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Dell 32 Gaming Monitor - G3223Q
User's Guide
Model: G3223Q
Regulatory model: G3223Qt

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  • Page 1 Dell 32 Gaming Monitor - G3223Q User’s Guide Model: G3223Q Regulatory model: G3223Qt...
  • Page 2 WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death. Copyright © 2022 Dell Inc. or its subsidiaries. All rights reserved. Dell, EMC, and other trademarks are trademarks of Dell Inc. or its subsidiaries. Other trademarks may be trademarks of their respective owners.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Safety instructions......5 About your monitor ......6 Package contents .
  • Page 4 FCC notices (U.S. only) and other regulatory information . . . 66 Contacting Dell ......66 EU Product Database for Energy Label and Product Information Sheet .

  • Page 5: Safety Instructions

    Safety instructions WARNING: Use of controls, adjustments, or procedures other than those specified in this documentation may result in exposure to shock, electrical hazards, and/or mechanical hazards. • Place the monitor on a solid surface and handle it carefully. The screen is fragile and can be damaged if dropped or hit sharply.

  • Page 6: About Your Monitor

    About your monitor Package contents Your monitor ships with the components shown in the table below. If any component is missing, contact Dell. For more information, see Contacting Dell. NOTE: Some components may be optional and may not ship with your monitor.

  • Page 7: Product Features

    © 2022 Dell Inc. or its subsidiaries. P/N:746.08F02.0001 Product features The Dell G3223Q monitor has an active matrix, Thin-Film Transistor (TFT), Liquid Crystal Display (LCD), and LED backlight. The monitor features include: • 81.29 cm (32 in.) viewable area (Measured diagonally) 3840 x 2160 (16:9) resolution, plus full-screen support for lower resolutions.
  • Page 8 • Power and OSD buttons lock. • Security lock slot. • ≤ 0.3 W in Off Mode. • Supports Picture by Picture (PBP), Picture in Picture (PIP) and Console Mode. • Supports AMD FreeSync Premium Pro Technology minimizes graphic distortions like screen tearing and stuttering for smoother, fluid gameplay. •...

  • Page 9: Identifying Parts And Controls

    Identifying parts and controls Front view Label Description Power LED indicator To turn the monitor on or off. Solid white light indicates the monitor is turned on and functioning normally. Blinking white light indicates the monitor is in Standby Mode. About your monitor...

  • Page 10: Back View

    For more information, see Operating the Monitor. Barcode, serial number, and Refer to this label if you need to contact Dell Service Tag label for technical support. The Service Tag is a unique alphanumeric identifier that enables Dell service technicians to identify the hardware components in your computer and access warranty information.

  • Page 11: Bottom View

    Bottom view 3 4 5 6 Label Description Power connector Connect the power cable (shipped with your monitor). Security lock slot* Secures monitor with security cable lock (based on Kensington (sold separately). Security Slot HDMI port (HDMI 1) Connect your computer with the HDMI cable (shipped with your monitor).

  • Page 12: Monitor Specifications

    Monitor specifications Screen type Active matrix - TFT LCD Panel Type Fast IPS Aspect ratio 16:9 Viewable image dimensions Diagonal 81.29 cm (32 in.) Active Area Horizontal 708.48 mm (27.89 in.) Vertical 398.52 mm (15.69 in.) Area 282343.45 mm (437.63 in. Pixel pitch 0.1845 mm x 0.1845 mm Pixel per inch (PPI)

  • Page 13: Resolution Specifications

    Height adjustable stand 100 mm Tilt -5° to 21° Swivel -30° to 30° Cable management Dell Display Manager Easy Arrange (DDM) Compatibility and other key features Security Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) * At panel native only, under Custom Mode preset.

  • Page 14: Preset Display Modes

    Preset display modes Factory default and Creator Display mode Horizontal Vertical Pixel Sync polarity frequency frequency clock (Horizontal/ (kHz) (Hz) (MHz) Vertical) VESA 720 x 400 31.47 28.322 VESA 640 x 480 31.47 25.175 VESA 640 x 480 37.5 31.5 VESA 800 x 600 37.88 VESA 800 x 600...
  • Page 15 Console Mode Console Mode is specifically designed with the excellent picture quality at a fast response time and a high frame rate of 120Hz to give the best console game experience. It can support up to 4K 120Hz resolution in this UHD monitor. Support timing Display mode Horizontal...

  • Page 16: Electrical Specifications

    Electrical specifications Video input signals • Digital video signal for each differential line Per differential line at 100 ohm impedance • DP/HDMI signal input support Input voltage/ frequency/current 100-240 VAC / 50 or 60 Hz ± 3 Hz / 1.7 A (maximum) Inrush current 120 V: 30 A (Max.)

  • Page 17: Physical Characteristics

    Physical characteristics Connector type • DisplayPort connector • HDMI connector x 2 • USB-B 3.2 Gen1 upstream connector • USB-A 3.2 Gen1 downstream connector x 2 • Audio headphone port Signal cable type • DisplayPort to DisplayPort 1.8 m cable •...

  • Page 18: Environmental Characteristics

    Environmental characteristics Compliant Standards • RoHS Compliant • BFR/PVC Reduce monitor (The circuit boards are made from BFR/PVC-free laminates) • Arsenic-Free glass and Mercury-Free for the panel only Temperature Operating 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) Non-operating –20°C to 60°C (–4°F to 140°F) Humidity Operating 10% to 80% (non-condensing)

  • Page 19: Pin Assignments

    Pin assignments DisplayPort Pin number 20-pin side of the connected signal cable ML3(n) ML3(p) ML2(n) ML2(p) ML1(n) ML1(p) ML0(n) ML0(p) CONFIG1 CONFIG2 AUX CH (p) AUX CH (n) Hot Plug Detect Return DP_PWR About your monitor...
  • Page 20 HDMI port Pin number 19-pin side of the connected signal cable TMDS DATA 2+ TMDS DATA 2 SHIELD TMDS DATA 2- TMDS DATA 1+ TMDS DATA 1 SHIELD TMDS DATA 1- TMDS DATA 0+ TMDS DATA 0 SHIELD TMDS DATA 0- TMDS CLOCK+ TMDS CLOCK SHIELD TMDS CLOCK-...
  • Page 21 Universal Serial Bus (USB) This section gives you information about the USB ports available on your monitor. NOTE: Up to 2 A on USB downstream port (Port with battery icon) with BC 1.2 compliance devices; up to 0.9 A on the other USB downstream ports.

  • Page 22: Plug-And-Play

    During the LCD monitor manufacturing process, it is not uncommon for one or more pixels to become fixed in an unchanging state which are hard to see and do not affect the display quality or usability. For more information on LCD Monitor Pixel Policy, see Dell support site at: https://www.dell.com/pixelguidelines About your monitor...

  • Page 23: Ergonomics

    Ergonomics CAUTION: Improper or prolonged usage of keyboard may result in injury. CAUTION: Viewing the monitor screen for extended periods of time may result in eye strain. For comfort and efficiency, observe the following guidelines when setting up and using your computer workstation: •...

  • Page 24: Handling And Moving Your Display

    • Keep the area under your desk clear of obstructions and cables or power cords that may interfere with comfortable seating or present a potential trip hazard. monitor screen at or below eye level monitor and keyboard positioned directly in front of the user wrists relaxed and at...
  • Page 25 • When lifting or moving the monitor, ensure the screen is facing away from you and do not press on the display area to avoid any scratches or damage. • When transporting the monitor, avoid any sudden shock or vibration to it. •...

  • Page 26: Maintenance Guidelines

    Follow the instructions in the list below when cleaning the monitor: • To clean the Dell monitor screen, lightly dampen a soft, clean cloth with water. If possible, use a special screen-cleaning tissue or solution suitable for the Dell monitor screen.

  • Page 27: Setting Up The Monitor

    Setting up the monitor Connecting the stand NOTE: The stand assembly is not pre-installed when the monitor is shipped from the factory. NOTE: The following instructions are applicable only for the stand that was shipped with your monitor. If you are connecting a stand that you purchased from any other source, follow the set up instructions that were included with the stand.
  • Page 28 4. Open the protective cover on the monitor to access the VESA slot on the monitor. NOTE: Before connecting the stand assembly to the display, ensure that the fornt flap is opened to allow space for the assembly. 5. Slide the tabs on the stand riser into the slots on the display back cover and press down the stand assembly to snap it into place.
  • Page 29 6. Hold the stand riser and lift the monitor carefully, then place it on a flat surface. NOTE: Hold the stand riser firmly when lifting the monitor to avoid any accidental damage. 7. Lift the protective cover from the monitor. Setting up the monitor...

  • Page 30: Using The Tilt And Vertical Extension

    Using the tilt and vertical extension NOTE: The following instructions are applicable only for the stand that was shipped with your monitor. If you are connecting a stand that you purchased from any other source, follow the set up instructions that were included with the stand.

  • Page 31: Organizing Your Cables

    Organizing your cables After attaching all necessary cables to your monitor and computer, (see Connecting Your Monitor for cable attachment) organize all cables as shown above. If your cable is not able to reach your computer, you may connect directly to the com- puter without routing through the slot on the monitor stand.

  • Page 32: Connecting Your Monitor

    4. Select the correct input source from the OSD Menu on your monitor and then turn on your computer. NOTE: The default setting for G3223Q is DisplayPort 1.4. A graphic card with DisplayPort 1.1 may not display normally. See product specific problems –...
  • Page 33 Connecting the HDMI cable HDMI HDMI Connecting the DP cable Connecting the USB cable Setting up the monitor...

  • Page 34: Securing Your Monitor Using Kensington Lock (Optional)

    Securing your monitor using Kensington lock (optional) The security lock slot is located at the bottom of the monitor. (See Security lock slot) For more information on using the Kensington lock (purchased separately), see the documentation that is shipped with the lock. Secure your monitor to a table using the Kensington security lock.

  • Page 35: Removing The Monitor Stand

    Removing the monitor stand CAUTION: To prevent scratches on the LCD screen when removing the stand, ensure that the monitor is placed on a soft, clean surface. NOTE: The following instructions are applicable only for the stand that was shipped with your monitor. If you are connecting a stand that you purchased from any other source, follow the set up instructions that were included with the stand.

  • Page 36: Vesa Wall Mounting (Optional)

    VESA wall mounting (optional) NOTE: Use M4 x 10 mm screws to connect the monitor to the wall- mounting kit. Refer to the instructions that come with the VESA-compatible wall mounting kit. Place the monitor on a soft cloth or cushion on a stable flat table. 2.

  • Page 37: Operating The Monitor

    Operating the monitor Power on the monitor Press the button to turn on the monitor. Using the joystick control Use the joystick control on the rear of the monitor to make OSD adjustments. 1. Press the joystick button to launch the OSD main menu. 2.

  • Page 38: Using The Rear-Panel Controls

    Joystick Description • When the OSD menu is on, press the button to confirm the selection or save the settings. • When the OSD menu is off, press the button to launch the OSD main menu. See Accessing the Menu System.
  • Page 39 Shortcut key: Dark Stabilizer When you press any of these buttons (excluding the joystick button), the OSD status bar appears to let you know the current settings of some OSD functions. Dell 32 Gaming Monitor Preset Modes Smart HDR Response Time...

  • Page 40: Using The On-Screen Display (Osd) Menu

    Using the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu Accessing the menu system Icon Menu and Description Submenus Game Use this menu to personalize your visual gameplay experience. Dell 32 Gaming Monitor Game Preset Modes Standard Brightness/Contrast Game Enhance Mode Input Source AMD FreeSync Premium Pro Display...
  • Page 41 Icon Menu and Description Submenus • Creator: Allows you to select Color Space, Gamma and Uniformity Compensation. Activating the feature gives the best color experience for end user. - Color Space: Allows users to select the color space: sRGB, DCI-P3. sRGB: This mode matches over 99% sRGB coverage.
  • Page 42 Fast, or Extreme. Dark Stabilizer Improves the visibility in the dark gaming scenarios. The higher the value (0 to 3), the more visible the display image will be in dark environment. Dell 32 Gaming Monitor Game Preset Modes Brightness/Contrast Game Enhance Mode...
  • Page 43 Icon Menu and Description Submenus Console Mode Adjusts Console Mode to On/Off, Color, Gamma. Activating the feature gives the best gaming experience when play console games. For more information, see Console Mode. • On/Off: Select to disable the functions under Console Mode.
  • Page 44 Icon Menu and Description Submenus Brightness/ Adjusts the brightness and contrast of the display. Contrast Dell 32 Gaming Monitor Game Brightness/Contrast Input Source Display PIP/PBP Audio Menu Personalize Others 75 % 75 % G3223Q Brightness Adjusts the luminance of the backlight (minimum 0;...
  • Page 45 Icon Menu and Description Submenus Input Source Selects between different video signals that may be connected to your monitor. Dell 32 Gaming Monitor Game Brightness/Contrast HDMI 1 Input Source HDMI 2 Display Auto Select PIP/PBP Reset Input Source Audio Menu...
  • Page 46 Icon Menu and Description Submenus Display Use the Display menu to adjust image. Dell 32 Gaming Monitor Game Aspect Ratio 16:9 Brightness/Contrast Input Color Format Input Source Sharpness Display Smart HDR Desktop PIP/PBP Reset Display Audio Menu Personalize Others G3223Q...
  • Page 47 Icon Menu and Description Submenus Smart HDR Move the joystick to switch the Smart HDR feature between Desktop, Movie HDR, Game HDR, DisplayHDR, and Off. Smart HDR (High Dynamic Range) automatically enhances the display output by adjusting the settings optimally to resemble life-like visuals. •...
  • Page 48 Icon Menu and Description Submenus PIP/PBP This function brings up a window displaying image from another input source. Dell 32 Gaming Monitor Game PIP/PBP Mode Brightness/Contrast PIP/PBP (Sub) HDMI1 Input Source Video Swap Select Display Audio Main PIP/PBP Contrast (Sub)
  • Page 49 Menu and Description Submenus PIP/PBP (Sub) Allows you to select between the different video signals that may be connected to your monitor for the PBP sub- window. Dell 32 Gaming Monitor Game PIP/PBP Mode Brightness/Contrast PIP/PBP (Sub) Input Source Video Swap...
  • Page 50 Submenus Menu Select this option to adjust the settings of the OSD, such as the languages of the OSD, the amount of time the menu remains on screen, and so on. Dell 32 Gaming Monitor Game Language English Brightness/Contrast Transparency...
  • Page 51 Icon Menu and Description Submenus Personalize Dell 32 Gaming Monitor Game Shortcut Key 1 Preset Modes Brightness/Contrast Shortcut Key 2 Brightness/Contrast Input Source Shortcut Key 3 Dark Stabilizer Display Power Button LED On in On Mode PIP/PBP O in Standby Mode...
  • Page 52 Icon Menu and Description Submenus Others Select this option to adjust the OSD settings such as the DDC/CI, LCD conditioning, and so on. Dell 32 Gaming Monitor Game Display Info Select Brightness/Contrast DDC/CI Input Source LCD Conditioning Display Firmware M2T101 PIP/PBP...
  • Page 53 Displays the firmware version of your monitor. Service Tag Displays the Service Tag. The Service Tag is a unique alphanumeric identifier that allows Dell to identify the product specifications and access warranty information. NOTE: The Service Tag is also printed on a label located at the back of the cover.

  • Page 54: Osd Function Mutually-Exclusive Table

    OSD warning messages When the monitor does not support a particular resolution mode, you can see the following message: Dell 32 Gaming Monitor The current input timing is not supported by the monitor display. Please change your input timing to...
  • Page 55 When the monitor enters the Standby Mode, the following message will appear: Dell 32 Gaming Monitor Going into Standby Mode... G3223Q Activate the computer and wake up the monitor to gain access to the OSD. When you increase the Brightness level above the factory default setting for the first...
  • Page 56 Dell 32 Gaming Monitor No HDMI 1 Cable The display will go into Standby Mode in 4 minutes. www.dell.com/support/G3223Q G3223Q Dell 32 Gaming Monitor No HDMI 2 Cable The display will go into Standby Mode in 4 minutes. www.dell.com/support/G3223Q G3223Q...

  • Page 57: Locking The Rear-Panel Control Buttons

    You can lock the rear-panel control buttons to prevent access to the OSD menu and/or power button. To lock the button(s). Press and hold Button 5 for four seconds, a menu appears on the screen. Dell 32 Gaming Monitor Select Option: G3223Q Select one of the following options:...
  • Page 58 To unlock the button(s). Press and hold Button 5 for four seconds until a menu appears on the screen. Select the Unlock icon to unlock the button(s). Dell 32 Gaming Monitor Select Option: G3223Q Options Description Use this option to unlock OSD menu function.

  • Page 59: Setting The Maximum Resolution

    Depending on your computer, complete one of the following procedures: If you have a Dell desktop or portable computer: • Go to https://www.dell.com/support, enter your service tag, and download the latest driver for your graphics card. If you are using a non-Dell computer (laptop or desktop): •...

  • Page 60: Troubleshooting

    LED remains white. Also, depending upon the selected input, one of the dialogs shown below will continuously scroll through the screen. Dell 32 Gaming Monitor No DP Cable The display will go into Standby Mode in 4 minutes.

  • Page 61: Built-In Diagnostics

    Your monitor has a built-in diagnostic tool that helps you determine if the screen abnormality you are experiencing is an inherent problem with your monitor, or with your computer and graphics card. Dell 32 Gaming Monitor Game Display Info Brightness/Contrast...

  • Page 62: Common Problems

    • Turn off the monitor and turn it on again. spots • Pixel that is permanently off is a natural defect that can occur in LCD technology. • For more information on Dell Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy, see Dell Support site at: https://www.dell.com/pixelguidelines Stuck-on Pixels LCD screen has •...
  • Page 63 Common What You Possible Solutions Symptoms Experience Intermittent Monitor • Ensure that the video cable connecting the Problems malfunctions on monitor to the computer is connected properly & off and is secure. • Reset the monitor to factory settings. • Perform monitor self-test feature (see Self- test) check to determine if the intermittent problem is flagged in the self-test mode.

  • Page 64: Product Specific Problems

    Product specific problems Problem What you Possible solutions experience Screen Image is centered on • Check the Aspect Ratio setting in the image is too screen, but does not Display menu OSD. small fill entire viewing area • Reset the monitor to factory settings. Cannot OSD does not appear •...

  • Page 65: Universal Serial Bus (Usb) Specific Problems

    Universal Serial Bus (USB) specific problems Specific What You Possible Solutions Symptoms Experience USB interface is USB peripherals • Check that your display is turned ON. not working are not working • Reconnect the upstream cable to your computer. • Reconnect the USB peripherals (downstream connector).

  • Page 66: Appendix

    3. Click Contact Us next to the country dropdown. 4. Select the appropriate service or support link based on your need. 5. Choose the method of contacting Dell that is convenient for you. EU Product Database for Energy Label and Product Information...

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