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Dell D3218HN
User's Guide
Regulatory model: D3218HNo

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  • Page 1 Dell D3218HN User’s Guide Regulatory model: D3218HNo...
  • Page 2 This product is protected by U.S. and international copyright and intellectual property laws. Dell and the Dell logo are trademarks of Dell Inc. in the United States and/or other jurisdictions. ™ All other marks and names mentioned herein may be trademarks of their respective companies.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Appendix ..........17 Contacting Dell....... . . 17...
  • Page 4: Safety Instructions

    WARNING: You should only perform troubleshooting and repairs as authorized or directed by the Dell technical assistance team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty. WARNING: To avoid electric shock, do not attempt to remove any cover or touch the inside of the monitor.
  • Page 5: About Your Monitor

    About your monitor Package contents Your monitor ships with the components shown below. Make sure that you have received all the components and contact Dell if something is missing. Monitor Stand base Screws Power cable (varies by country) VGA cable (USA, India)
  • Page 6: Technical Specifications

    Technical specifications Monitor specifications LCD Panel 80.0 cm (31.5”) TFT (with LED back light) VESA DPMS compatible Power Management Off Mode, < 0.4 W Power Saving Mode, < 0.4 W Displayable Full HD, 1920 x 1080 max. Resolution Vertical Frequency, 60Hz max. Pixel Dimension 0.36375 x 0.36375 mm Color gamut...
  • Page 7: Power Management Modes

    * ComfortView feature is designed to reduce the amount of blue light emitted from the monitor to optimize eye comfort. NOTE: For information on the refresh rate (vertical frequency) of the graphics card, see the documentation that shipped with the graphics card. Power Management Modes If you have VESA’s DPM-compliant video card or software installed in your PC, the monitor can automatically reduce its power consumption when not in use.
  • Page 8: Supported Resolutions And Refresh Rates

    Supported resolutions and refresh rates WARNING: Do not set the graphics card on your computer to exceed these maximum refresh rates. Doing so may result in permanent damage to your monitor. 720 x 400 @ 70Hz 640 x 480 @ 60Hz VESA 640 x 480 @ 75Hz VESA...
  • Page 9: Setting Up The Monitor

    Setting up the monitor Attaching the stand 1. Place the monitor face down on a flat and clean surface. 2. Align the screw holes on the monitor with the screw holes on the stand. 3. Replace the four screws that secure the monitor to the base. Tighten the screws firmly.
  • Page 10: Connecting Your Monitor

    Connecting Your Monitor 1. Connect the video cable Ensure both monitor and computer are turned off. Connect one end of the VGA or HDMI cable (optional) to the computer, and then connect the other end to the respective port on the monitor. 2.
  • Page 11: Parts And Controls

    Parts and controls Front view 1 2 3 4 5 6 Back view OSD Menu On/Off Power ON/OFF Scroll Down/ Decrease/ HDMI input (HDMI 19 pin) Contrast/Brightness menu Scroll Up/ Increase/ VGA input (D-Sub 15 pin) Color Vision Mode select Confirm Select/ Input Power input Select...
  • Page 12: Using On Screen Display (Osd) Functions

    Using On Screen Display (OSD) Functions Your monitor’s settings are adjusted with the following buttons: Button Function Display main menu Exit from main menu Manual adjust mode select for VGA, HDMI mode Select the desired item when in OSD menu When not in OSD menu, directly enters Color Vision Mode Select the desired item when in OSD menu When not in OSD menu, directly enters Contrast/Brightness...
  • Page 13: Menu Item Description

    Menu item Description Auto Image Adjust Adjust the Horizontal Position, Vertical Position, Phase (Fine Tune) and Clock (H. Size) of the screen. NOTE: Only available for VGA input. Contrast/Brightness Adjust the Contrast, Brightness, DCR and ECO of screen image. • Contrast Adjust the foreground white level of screen image.
  • Page 14 • ComfortView: To decrease the blue light emitted from the display to reduce the risk of blue light exposure to your eyes. Notes on DELL low blue light model • Optimize eye comfort with a flicker-free screen • The possible long-term effects of blue...
  • Page 15 • Color Vision Mode To reduce the risk of eye strain and neck/arm/ back/shoulder pain from using the monitor for long periods of time, we suggest you to: 1. Set the distance of the screen between 20 inches to 28 inches (50cm-70cm) from your eyes.
  • Page 16: Maintenance Guidelines

    Maintenance guidelines Care • Avoid exposing your monitor directly to sunlight or other heat source. Place your monitor away from the sun to reduce glare. • Place your monitor in a well-ventilated area. • Do not place any heavy objects on top of your monitor. •...
  • Page 17: Appendix

    Appendix Contacting Dell To contact Dell for sales, technical support, or customer service issues, see www.dell.com/contactdell. NOTE: Availability varies by country and product, and some services may not be available in your country. NOTE: If you do not have an active internet connection, you can find contact information on your purchase invoice, packing slip, bill, or Dell product catalog.

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