Dell C7017T User Manual

User‘s Guide

Dell C7017T

Regulatory model: C7017Tf

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2016 –06 Rev. A00

Contents

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

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

Product Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Identifying Parts and Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Monitor Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Plug and Play Capability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

LCD Monitor Quality & Pixel Policy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

Maintenance Guidelines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

Setting Up the Monitor.................................. 29

Connecting Your Monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

Wall Mounting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

Operating the Monitor .................................. 33

Power On the Monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

Using the Front-Panel Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

Using the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

Setting the Maximum Resolution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50

Dell Web Management for Monitors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52

Troubleshooting ....................................... 58

Self-Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58

Built-in Diagnostics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59

Common Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60

Product-Specific Problems. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63

Universal Serial Bus (USB) Specific Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64

Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL) Specific Problems . . . . . . . . . 65

Touch Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65

Ethernet Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66

Appendix .............................................. 67

Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67

FCC Notices (U.S. Only) and Other Regulatory Information. . . . . . 67

Contact Dell. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67

About Your Monitor

Package Contents

Your monitor ships with all the components shown below. Ensure that you have received all the components and Contact Dell if anything 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.

•Monitor

•Remote Control & Batteries (AAA x 2)

•Remote control holder

•Stylus

•Stylus holder

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•LSA1U Wall Mount Kit

•Wire Saddle

•Power Cable (varies with countries)

•VGA Cable

•HDMI Cable

•DP Cable

•USB 3.0 upstream cable (enables the

USB ports on the monitor)

•Drivers and Documentation media

•Quick Setup Guide

•Safety and Regulatory Information

6 About Your Monitor

Product Features

The Dell C7017T flat-panel display has an active matrix, Thin-Film Transistor, Liquid Crystal Display and LED backlight. The monitor’s features include:

• C7017T: 176.563 cm (69.513 inches) diagonal viewable image size, 1920 x 1080 resolution, plus full-screen support for lower resolutions.

• Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA) 400 mm mounting holes.

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

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

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

Color Matching File (ICM), and product documentation.

• Dell Display Manager Software.

• ENERGY STAR certificated.

• Asset Management Capability.

• CECP (for China).

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

• Analog backlight dimming control for flicker free display.

About Your Monitor 7

Remote Control

3. Up

Press to move the selection up in OSD menu.

4. Left

Press to move the selection left in OSD menu.

5. Down

Press to move the selection down in OSD menu.

6. Menu

Press to turn on the OSD menu.

7. Brightness -

Press to decrease the Brightness.

8. Volume -

Press to decrease the Volume.

9. MUTE

Press to turn the mute function on/off.

10.Preset Modes

Display information about Preset Modes.

11. Right

Press to move the selection right in OSD menu.

12. OK

Confirm an entry or selection.

13. Exit

Press to exit the Menu.

1. Power On/Off

Switch this monitor on or off.

2. Input Source

Select input source. Press button to select from VGA or DP or HDMI1 or HDMI2 or HDMI3 . Press  button to confirm and exit.

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14. Brightness +

Press to increase the Brightness.

15. Volume +

Press to increase the Volume.

How to enter and exit White Board Mode :

The OSD menu must not be on the screen for this feature, Press button, the White

Board Mode be active, Press

button ,the mode is disabled.

Inserting the batteries in the remote control

The remote control is powered by two 1.5V AAA batteries. To install or replace batteries:

1. Press and then slide the cover to open it.

2. Align the batteries according to the (+) and (–) indications inside the

battery compartment.

3. Replace the cover.

CAUTION: The incorrect use of batteries can result in leaks or bursting. Be

sure to follow these instructions:

• Place “AAA” batteries matching the (+) and (–) signs on each battery to the (+) and (–) signs of the battery compartment.

• Do not mix battery types.

• Do not combine new batteries with used ones. It causes shorter life or leakage of

batteries.

• Remove the dead batteries immediately to prevent them from liquid leaking in the battery compartment. Don’t touch exposed battery acid, as it can damage your skin.

NOTE: If you do not intend to use the remote control for a long period, remove the

batteries.

Handling the remote control

• Do not subject to strong shock.

• Do not allow water or other liquids to splash on the remote control. If the remote

control gets wet, wipe it dry immediately.

• Avoid exposure to heat and steam.

• Other than to install the batteries, do not open the remote control.

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Operating range of the remote control

Point the top of the remote control toward the LCD monitor’s remote sensor during button operation.

Use the remote control within a distance of about 8 m from remote control sensor or at a horizontal and vertical angle of within 15° within a distance of about 5.6 m.

NOTE: The remote control may not function properly when the remote control

sensor on the display is under direct sunlight or strong illumination, or when there is an obstacle in the path of signal transmission.

10 About Your Monitor

Identifying Parts and Controls

Front View

1 IR Lens (with LED indicator)

Function buttons (For more information, see Operating the Monitor)

2 3 Power On/Off button (with LED indicator)

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Back View

Label Description Use

1 Screw Hole For Accessory mounting. 2 Wire Saddle hole For accessory wire saddle placement. 3 VESA mounting holes (400

mm)

4 RCA label Indicates the connector type. 5 Regulatory rating label Lists the regulatory approvals. 6 RJ-45 connector For remote control use.

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

8 AC power connector Connect the monitor power cable.

To mount the monitor.

Dell for technical support.

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Side View

Label Description Use

1 RS232 connector Connect your computer with RS232 cable. 2 Audio Out Connect the soundbar mini stereo plug (Supports

3 Audio in Analog audio (two channel) input. 4 VGA connector Connect your computer to the monitor with VGA

5 DisplayPort connector Connect your computer with DP cable.

HDMI/MHL connector

7 HDMI connector Connect your computer with HDMI cable. 8 USB Down Stream Port

(Dedicated Charging Port)

9 USB Down Stream Port Connect your USB devices.

10 USB upstream port Connect the USB cable that came with your monitor

two channel output ).

cable.

Connect your computer with HDMI cable. Connect your MHL devices with MHL cable.

Connect your USB devices for charging. DCP port is for charging devices and has no data

lines.

to the computer. Once this cable is connected, you can use the USB connectors on the monitor.

NOTE: Excessive sound pressure from ear-/headphones can cause hearing damage/

hearing loss.

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Bottom View

1 Speakers

Monitor Specifications

The following sections give you information about the various power management modes and pin assignments for the various connectors of your monitor.

Power Management Modes

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

VESA Modes

Normal operation Active Active Active White 230 W (Maximum)**

Active-off mode Inactive Inactive Blank Glowing

Switch off - - Off Less than 0.3 W * Network Standby

mode

Horizontal Sync

Inactive Inactive Blank Glowing

Vertical Sync

Video

Power Indicator

white

Power Consumption

145 W (Typical) Less than 0.5 W

Less than 3 W

Energy Star Power Consumption

NOTE: Based on IEC/EN 62301 test method, the power consumption of Active-off

mode & Switch off mode is measured with the network disabled.

It supports normal operation & Network Standby mode While enable to network

feature.

120 W***

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The OSD will only function in the normal operation mode. When any button except power button is pressed in Active-off mode, the following messages will be displayed:

Activate the computer and monitor to gain access to the OSD.

NOTE: The Dell C7017T monitor is ENERGY STAR®-certificated.

* Zero-power consumption in OFF mode can only be achieved by disconnecting the

main cable from the monitor. ** Maximum power consumption with max luminance and contrast. *** Energy consumption (On Mode) is tested at 230 Volts / 50 Hz.

This document is informational only and reflects laboratory performance. Your product may perform differently, depending on the software, components and peripherals you ordered and shall have no obligation to update such information. Accordingly, the customer should not rely upon this information in making decisions about electrical tolerances or otherwise. No warranty as to accuracy or completeness is expressed or implied.

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Pin Assignments

RS232 connector

Pin Number Monitor Side of the 9-pin Side Signal Cable

1 2 RX 3 TX 4 5 GND 6 7 Not Used 8 Not Used 9

VGA connector

Pin Number Monitor Side of the 15-pin Side Signal Cable

1 Video-Red 2 Video-Green 3 Video-Blue 4 GND 5 Self-test 6 GND-R 7 GND-G 8 GND-B

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9 DDC +5 V

10 GND-sync

11 GND 12 DDC data 13 H-sync 14 V-sync 15 DDC clock

DisplayPort Connector

Pin Number 20-pin Side of the Connected Signal Cable

1 ML0(p) 2 GND 3 ML0(n) 4 ML1(p) 5 GND

6 ML1(n) 7 ML2(p) 8 GND 9 ML2(n)

10 ML3(p)

11 GND 12 ML3(n) 13 GND 14 GND

15 AUX(p) 16 GND

17 AUX(n) 18 HPD 19 DP_PWR_Return 20 +3.3 V DP_PWR

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HDMI Connector

Pin Number 19-pin Side of the Connected Signal Cable

1 TMDS DATA 2+ 2 TMDS DATA 2 SHIELD 3 TMDS DATA 24 TMDS DATA 1+ 5 TMDS DATA 1 SHIELD

6 TMDS DATA 1-

7 TMDS DATA 0+ 8 TMDS DATA 0 SHIELD 9 TMDS DATA 0-

10 TMDS CLOCK+

11 TMDS CLOCK SHIELD 12 TMDS CLOCK13 CEC 14 Reserved (N.C. on device) 15 DDC CLOCK (SCL) 16 DDC DATA (SDA) 17 DDC/CEC Ground 18 +5V POWER 19 HOT PLUG DETECT

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MHL Connector

Pin Number 19-pin Side of the Connected Signal Cable

1 TMDS DATA 2+ 2 TMDS DATA 2 SHIELD 3 TMDS DATA 24 TMDS DATA 1+ 5 GND

6 TMDS DATA 17 MHL+ 8 TMDS DATA 0 SHIELD 9 MHL-

10 TMDS CLOCK+

11 GND 12 TMDS CLOCK13 CEC 14 Reserved (N.C. on device) 15 DDC CLOCK (SCL) 16 DDC DATA (SDA) 17 GND 18 VBUS (+5V, 900mA maximum) 19 CBUS

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RJ-45 Connector

Pin Number 12-pin Side of the Connector

1 D+ 2 RCT 3 D-

4 D+

5 RCT

6 D-

7 GND 8 GND 9 LED2_Y+

10 LED2_Y-

11 LED1_G+ 12 LED1_G-

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Universal Serial Bus (USB) Interface

This section gives you information about the USB ports that are available on the monitor.

NOTE : This monitor is Super-Speed USB 3.0 compatible.

Transfer Speed Data Rate Power Consumption

Super-Speed 5 Gbps 4.5W (Max, each port)

High Speed 480 Mbps 4.5W (Max, each port)

Full Speed 12 Mbps 4.5W (Max, each port)

USB Upstream Connector

Pin Number 9-pin Side of the Connector

1 VCC

2 D-

3 D+

4 GND

5 SSTX-

6 SSTX+

7 GND

8 SSRX-

9 SSRX+

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