Dell 859-BBBC User Manual

User’s Guide

Dell P2314T
Dell P2714T

Regulatory model: P2314Tt / P2714Tt

NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of
your computer.

CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates potential damage to hardware or loss of data if
instructions are not followed.

WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal
injury, or death.

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2013 – 08 Rev. A04

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Contents

About Your Monitor ..................................... 5

Package Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Parts and Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9

Plug-and-Play. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

LCD Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Maintenance Guidelines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Setting Up the Monitor.................................. 18

Preparing the Stand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Connecting Your Monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Organizing Cables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Wall Mounting (Optional). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Operating the Monitor .................................. 21

Side-Panel Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Front-Panel Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Using the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

Setting the Maximum Resolution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

Tilt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

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Troubleshooting ....................................... 35

Self-Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35

Built-in Diagnostics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36

Common Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37

Touchscreen Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39

Product Specific Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40

Appendix .............................................. 41

Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41

FCC Notices (U.S. only) and Other Regulatory Information . . . . . . 41

Contacting Dell. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41

Setting Display Resolution to 1920X1080 (maximum) . . . . . . . . . 42

Downloading Latest Video Drivers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42

Setting up Dual Monitors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43

Display Styles For Multiple Monitors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48

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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.

NOTE: Some items may be optional and may not ship with your monitor.

Somefeatures or media may not be available in certain countries.

NOTE: To set up with any other stand, see the documentation for the stand.

Monitor with stand

Power cable (varies by country)

Power adapter

HDMI cable

USB 3.0 upstream cable
(enables touch screen function on
the monitor)

About Your Monitor 5

Screen cleaning cloth

Velcro strap

•Quick Setup Guide

•Drivers and Documentation media

•Product and Safety

InformationGuide

Features

The Dell P2314T and P2714T flat panel displays have an active matrix, thin-film transistor
(TFT), liquid crystal display (LCD), and LED backlight. The monitor features include:

• P2314T: 58.42cm (23-inch) active area display (measured diagonally) 1920X1080
resolution (with full-screen support for lower resolutions).

• P2714T: 68.58cm (27-inch) active area display (measured diagonally) 1920X1080
resolution (with full-screen support for lower resolutions).

• Tilt adjustment capability (10°-60°, typical).

• Removable pedestal and Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA) 100mm

mounting holes for flexible mounting solutions.

• Plug and play capability if supported by your computer.

• On-Screen Display (OSD) adjustments for ease of set-up and screen optimization.

• Software and documentation media includes an information file (INF), Image-Color

Matching file (ICM), Dell Display Manager software application and product
documentation. Dell Display Manager included (comes in the media shipped with
the monitor).

• Security lock slot.

• Asset management capability.

• Energy Star compliant.

• EPEAT Gold compliant.

• BFR/PVC- reduced.

• Arsenic-Free glass. Mercury-free panel.

• Energy Gauge shows the energy level being consumed by the monitor in real time.

• TCO-certified displays.

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Parts and Controls

Front view Side-panel controls

Label Description

1 Function buttons (For more information, see Operating the Monitor)
2 Power On/Off button (with indicator light)

Back View

1

2

1
2

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Label Description Use

1 100mmx100mm VESA mounting

holes (under VESA cover)

2 Regulatory label Lists the regulatory approvals.
3 Service Tag label (P2714T only) Refer to this label if you need to contact

4 Barcode serial number label Refer to this label if you need to contact

5 Cable‑management slot Use to organize cables by placing them

Wall mount monitor using
100mmx100mm VESA‑compatible
wall‑mount kit.

Dell for technical support.

Dell for technical support.

through the slot.

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Bottom View

10

1

2 5 6

Label Description Use

1 Power‑cable connector Connect the power cable.
2 DisplayPort connector Connect the DisplayPort cable.
3 HDMI (MHL) 1 port Connect your computer with HDMI cable or

4 HDMI (MHL) 2 port Connect your computer with HDMI cable or

5 VGA port To connect your computer to the monitor using a

6 Audio line‑out port Connect speakers to playback audio coming

7 USB upstream port Connect the USB cable from the monitor to the

8 USB 2.0 downstream

ports

9 Security‑cable slot Use a security cable to prevent unauthorized

10 USB 3.0 downstream

ports

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4

portable device with MHL cable (optional).

portable device with MHL cable (optional).

VGA cable (optional).

through HDMI or DisplayPort audio channels.
Only supports 2‑channel audio.

NOTE: The audio line-out port does not support
headphones.

computer to allow you to use the USB ports and
touch screen function on the monitor.

Connect your USB device.
You can only use this port after you connect
the USB cable from your computer to the USB
upstream port on the monitor.

movement of your monitor.
Connect your USB device.

You can only use this port after you connect
the USB cable from your computer to the USB
upstream port on the monitor.

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Specifications

Panel

P2314T P2714T

Screen type Active matrix - TFT LCD
Panel type In-Plane Switching / Plane

to Line Switching

Viewable image:

Diagonal 58.42 cm (23 inches) 68.58 cm (27inches)
Horizontal (active area) 509.18 mm (20.05 inches) 597.89 mm (23.54inches)
Vertical (active area) 286.42 mm (11.28 inches) 336.31 mm (13.24inches)
Area 145839.34 mm

(226.05inch2)
Pixel pitch 0.265 mm 0.311 mm
Viewing angle:

Horizontal 178 degrees typical
Vertical 178 degrees typical

Luminance:

Panel 300 cd/m² (typical)

Monitor 270 cd/m² (typical)
Dynamic contrast ratio 8,000,000:1 (typical)
Faceplate coating Antiglare with hard-coating 3H
Glass gloss >30 gloss units.

NOTE: For displays with edge-to-edge design, consider
the placement of the display as the reflection of
surrounding light and bright surfaces from the glass may

cause disturbances.
Backlight LED edgelight system
Response Time 8 ms gray-to-gray (typical) 8 ms gray-to-gray (typical)
Color depth 16.77 million colors
Color gamut (Typical) 83% (CIE1976)

NOTE: Color gamut (typical) is based on CIE1976 (83%) and

CIE1931 (72%) test standards.

2

Plane to Line Switching

201076.39 mm2
(311.67inch2)

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Touch

P2314T P2714T

Type Projected Capacitive System
Panel Diagonal 23.1 inch 27.1 inch
Panel Thickness 2.4 mm 3.1 mm
Active Area Extended beyond Viewing Area
Sensor Stack thickness 0.5 mm
Cover Glass Thickness
Input Method Bare finger, thin gloves, conductive stylus
Touch point 10 touch-points
Response time <10 ms
Output position resolution 32767 x 32767
Touch method Fingers and thin gloves
Operating system Windows 8 certified

1.1 mm 1.8 mm

Resolution

Horizontal scan range 30 kHz – 83 kHz (automatic)
Vertical scan range 56 Hz – 75 Hz (automatic)
Maximum resolution 1920X1080 at 60 Hz
Supported video modes 480p, 576p, 720p, 1080p, and 1080i

Electrical

Video input signals DisplayPort 1.2/HDMI/MHL 2.0/VGA
Synchronization input

signals

AC/DC adapter input:

Voltage 100 VAC–240 VAC
Frequency 50 Hz/60 Hz + 3 Hz
Current 1.5 A (maximum)

Inrush current 150 A at 115/230 VAC
Input voltage 19.5 VDC, 3.34 A

•Separate horizontal and vertical synchronization.

•Polarity-free TTL level

•SOG (composite SYNC on green)

For use only with power supply DELL DA65NM111-00.

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Environmental Characteristics

720 x 400

31.5

70.0

28.3

-/+

1024 x 768

48.4

60.0

65.0

-/-

1600 x 900

60.0

60.0

108.0

+/-

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)

Non-operating 5% to 90% (non-condensing)
Altitude
Operating 5,000 m (16,400 ft) max
Non-operating 12,191 m (40,000 ft) max
Thermal dissipation:

P2314T

P2714T

88.7 BTU/hour (maximum)

58.0 BTU/hour (typical)

95.9 BTU/hour (maximum)

64.8 BTU/hour (typical)

Preset Display Modes

P2314T

Display Mode

Horizontal
Frequency

(kHz)

Vertical

Frequency

(Hz)

Pixel Clock

(MHz)

Sync Polarity

(Horizontal/

Vertical)

640 x 480 31.5 60.0 25.2 -/­640 x 480 37.5 75.0 31.5 -/­800 x 600 37.9 60.0 40.0 +/+
800 x 600 46.9 75.0 49.5 +/+

1024 x 768 60.0 75.0 78.8 +/+

1152 x 864 67.5 75.0 108.0 +/+
1280 x 1024 64.0 60.0 108.0 +/+
1280 x 1024 80.0 75.0 135.0 +/+

1920X1080 67.5 60.0 148.5 +/+

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P2714T

(kHz)

(Hz)

Vertical)

640 x 480

37.5

75.0

31.5

-/-

800 x 600

46.9

75.0

49.5

+/+

1280 x 1024

80.0

75.0

135.0

+/+

1920X1080

67.5

60.0

148.5

+/+

Horizontal

Display Mode

720 x 400 31.5 70.0 28.3 -/+
640 x 480 31.5 60.0 25.2 -/-

800 x 600 37.9 60.0 40.0 +/+

1024 x 768 48.4 60.0 65.0 -/­1024 x 768 60.0 75.0 78.8 +/+

1152 x 864 67.5 75.0 108.0 +/+
1280 x 1024 64.0 60.0 108.0 +/+

1600 x 900 60.0 60.0 108.0 +/-

Frequency

Vertical

Frequency

Pixel Clock

(MHz)

Sync Polarity

(Horizontal/

Physical Characteristics

P2314T P2714T

Connector type D-Sub

DisplayPort

HDMI (MHL)

USB

Signal cable type D-Sub

HDMI

MHL

DisplayPort

USB 3.0

Dimensions (with stand)

Height (extended) 216.40 mm (8.52 inches) 246.50 mm (9.70 inches)
Height (compressed) 412.70 mm (16.25 inches) 475.50 mm (18.72 inches)
Width 569.90 mm (22.44 inches) 665 mm (26.18 inches)
Depth (extended) 421.30 mm (16.59 inches) 421.30 mm (16.59 inches)
Depth(compressed) 80.90 mm (3.19 inches) 79.70 mm (3.14 inches)

Dimensions (without stand)

Height 348.10 mm (13.70 inches) 410.70 mm (16.17 inches)
Width 569.90 mm (22.44 inches) 665 mm (26.18 inches)
Depth 42.20 mm (1.66 inches) 44.30 mm (1.74 inches)

D-Sub

DisplayPort

HDMI(MHL)

USB

D-Sub

HDMI

MHL

DisplayPort

USB 3.0

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Stand dimensions

Height 298.4 mm (11.75 inches) 298.4 mm (11.75 inches)
Width 352.0 mm (13.86 inches) 352.0 mm (13.86 inches)
Depth 77.4 mm (3.05 inches) 77.4 mm (3.05 inches)

Weight

Weight with packaging 8.98 kg (19.76 lb) 11.49 kg (25.28 lb)
Weight with stand

assembly and cables
Weight without stand

without cables
(For wall mount or VESA
mount)

Weight of stand assembly 1.46 kg (3.21 lb) 1.46 kg (3.21 lb)

7.10 kg (15.62 lb) 9.39 kg (20.66 lb)

4.82 kg (10.60 lb) 7.11 kg (15.64 lb)

Power Management Modes

If you have VESA’s DPM compliant display card or software installed in your computer,
the monitor can automatically reduce its power consumption when not in use. This is
referred to as Power Save Mode. The monitor automatically resumes functioning when
it computer detects input from keyboard, mouse, or other input devices. The following
table shows the power consumption and signaling of Power Save Mode:

P2314T

VESA
Modes

Normal
operation

Active-off
mode

Switched off - - - Off <0.5 W

Horizontal
Sync

Active Active Active White 17 W (typical)

Inactive Inactive Blank Glowing

Vertical
Sync

Video Power

Indicator

white

Power
Consumption

26 W (maximum)
<0.5 W

P2714T

VESA
Modes

Normal
operation

Active-off
mode

Switch off - - - Off <0.5 W

This monitor is ENERGY STAR-compliant.

NOTE: Zero power consumption in OFF mode can only be achieved by

disconnecting the power cable from the monitor.

Horizontal
Sync

Active Active Active White 19 W (typical)

Inactive Inactive Blanked Glowing

Vertical
Sync

Video Power

Indicator

white

Power
Consumption

28 W (maximum)
<0.5 W

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The OSD only function in the normal operation mode. If you press any button in
Active-off mode, the following message is displayed:

Pin Assignments

VGA

Pin number 15-pin side of

thecable

1 Video-Red 9 Computer 5 V/3.3 V
2 Video-Green 10 GND-sync
3 Video-Blue 11 GND
4 GND 12 DDC data
5 Self-test 13 H-sync
6 GND-R 14 V-sync
7 GND-G 15 DDC clock
8 GND-B

Pin number 15-pin side of

thecable

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HDMI

Pin number 19-pin side of the port Pin number 19-pin side of the port

1 TMDS DATA 2+ 11 TMDS CLOCK SHIELD

2 TMDS DATA 2 SHIELD 12 TMDS CLOCK-

3 TMDS DATA 2- 13 Floating

4 TMDS DATA 1+ 14 Floating

5 TMDS DATA 1 SHIELD 15 DDC CLOCK (SDA)

6 TMDS DATA 1- 16 DDC DATA (SDA)

7 TMDS DATA 0+ 17 GROUND

8 TMDS DATA 0 SHIELD 18 +5 V POWER

9 TMDS DATA 0- 19 HOT PLUG DETECT

10 TMDS CLOCK

DisplayPort (DP)

Pin Number 20-pin side of the port Pin Number 20-pin side of the port

1 ML0(p) 11 GND

2 GND 12 ML3(n)

3 ML0(n) 13 GND

4 ML1(p) 14 GND

5 GND 15 AUX(p)

6 ML1(n) 16 GND

7 ML2(p) 17 AUX(n)

8 GND 18 HPD

9 ML2(n) 19 DP_PWR Return

10 ML3(p) 20 +3.3 V DP_PWR

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USB

This section gives you information about the USB ports available on your monitor.
Your computer has the following USB ports:

• One USB 3.0 upstream port — back

• Two USB 2.0 downstream ports — back

• Two USB 3.0 downstream ports — left side

NOTE: USB 3.0 functionality requires a USB 3.0 compatible computer.
NOTE: The monitor’s USB ports work only when the monitor is on or in the power

save mode. If you turn off the monitor and then turn it on, the attached peripherals
may take a few seconds to resume normal functionality.

Transfer speed Data rate Power consumption

SuperSpeed 5 Gbps 4.5 W (Max., each port)

Hi-Speed 480 Mbps 2.5 W (Max., each port)

Full speed 12 Mbps 2.5 W (Max., each port)

USB upstream port USB 3.0

downstreamport

Pin

number

1 VBUS 1 VBUS 1 VCC

2 D- 2 D- 2 DMD

3 D+ 3 D+ 3 DPD

4 GND 4 GND 4 GND

5 StdB_SSTX- 5 StdA_SSRX-

6 StdB_SSTX+ 6 StdA_SSRX+

7 GND_DRAIN 7 GND_DRAIN

8 StdB_SSRX- 8 StdA_SSTX-

9 StdB_SSRX+ 9 StdA_SSTX+

Shell Shield Shell Shield

Signal

name

Pin

number

Signal

name

number

USB 2.0

downstreamport

Pin

Signal

name

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