Connecting The Usb Type-C Cable; Connecting The Usb 3.2 Gen1 (5 Gbps) Cable - Dell P3421W User Manual

Connecting the USB Type-C cable

NOTE: Use the USB Type-C cable shipped with monitor only.
• This port supports DisplayPort Alternate Mode (DP1.2 standard only).
• The USB Type-C power delivery compliant port (PD Version 3.0) delivers up
to 65 W of power.
• If your notebook requires more than 65 W to operate and the battery is
drained, it may not be powered up or charged with the USB PD port of this
monitor.

Connecting the USB 3.2 Gen1 (5 Gbps) cable

NOTE: To prevent data damage or loss, before unplugging the USB
upstream port, make sure that NO USB storage devices are in use by
the computer connected to the monitor's USB downstream port.
After you have completed connecting the DisplayPort/HDMI/USB Type-C cable,
follow the procedures below to connect the USB 3.2 Gen1 cable to the computer
and complete your monitor setup:
1. a. Connect one computer: connect the USB 3.2 Gen1 upstream port (cable
supplied) to an appropriate USB 3.2 Gen1 port on your computer.
b. Connect two computers*: connect the USB 3.2 Gen1 upstream port
(cable supplied) and USB Type-C upstream port (cable supplied) to
appropriate USB ports on the two computers. Then use the OSD menu to
select between the USB upstream source and input sources. See USB.
2. Connect the USB 3.2 Gen1 peripherals to the USB 3.2 Gen1 downstream ports
on the monitor.
Setting up the monitor
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