Dell P2418D User Manual
Dell P2418D
User’s Guide
Monitor Model: P2418D
Regulatory Model: P2418Dc
Regulatory Type: P2418Dc 001
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.
Copyright © 2017 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.
2017 – 07
Rev. A00
Contents
About your monitor ......................... 6
Package contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Product features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Identifying parts and controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Front View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Back View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Side View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Bottom View. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Monitor specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Resolution specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Supported video modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Preset display modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Electrical specifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Physical characteristics. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Environmental characteristics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Power management modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Pin assignments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Universal serial bus (USB) interface . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Plug and play capability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
LCD monitor quality and pixel policy . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Maintenance guidelines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Cleaning your monitor. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Setting up the monitor..........................26
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Attaching the stand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Connecting your monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Organizing cables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Disconnecting the monitor stand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Wall mounting (optional). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32
Operating your monitor .........................33
Power on the monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Language options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Using the front panel controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
OSD controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Using the on-screen display (OSD) menu . . . . . . . . . . .36
Accessing the Menu System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
OSD warning messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45
Setting up your monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Setting the maximum resolution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Using the Tilt, Swivel, and Vertical Extension . . . . . . . . .48
Tilt, Swivel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Vertical Extension . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Rotating the Monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Troubleshooting ...............................51
Self-test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Built-in diagnostics. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52
Common problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Product-specific problems. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55
Universal serial bus (USB) specific problems . . . . . . . . . 55
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Appendix ....................................56
Safety Instructions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
FCC notices (U.S. Only) and other regulatory information 56
Contacting Dell. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
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About your monitor
Package contents
Your monitor ships with the components shown in the table below. If any
component is missing, contact Dell technical support. For more information see
Contacting Dell.
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
Stand riser
6 │ About your monitor
Stand base
Power cable (varies by
country)
Drivers and Utilities
K0JF7A00
Dell™ P2418D Monitor
DP Cable
USB 3.0 Upstream Cable
(Enables the USB Ports on
the Monitor)
Drivers and
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Information
About your monitor │ 7
Product features
The Dell P2418D flat panel display has an active matrix, Thin-Film Transistor (TFT),
Liquid Crystal Display (LCD), and LED backlight. The monitor features include:
P2418D: 60.33 cm (23.75-inch) viewable area display (measured diagonally).
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2560 x 1440 resolution, via HDMI/DisplayPort, plus full-screen support for
lower resolutions.
Wide viewing angle to allow viewing from a sitting or standing position, or
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while moving from side-to-side.
Color gamut of 99% sRGB.
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High Dynamic Contrast Ratio.
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Tilt, swivel, height, and rotate adjustment capabilities.
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Removable stand and Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA™) 100
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mm mounting holes for flexible mounting solutions.
Digital connectivity with DisplayPort and HDMI.
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Equipped with 1 USB upstream port and 4 USB downstream ports.
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Plug and play capability if supported by your system.
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On-Screen Display (OSD) adjustments for ease of set-up and screen
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optimization.
Software and documentation media includes an Information File (INF), Image
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Color Matching File (ICM), and product documentation.
Dell Display Manager Software included (comes in the CD shipped with the
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monitor).
Security lock slot.
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Stand lock.
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Capability to switch from wide aspect to standard aspect ratio while
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maintaining the image quality.
0.3 W standby power when in the sleep mode.
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Analog backlight dimming control for flicker free display.
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Optimize eye comfort with a flicker-free screen.
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The possible long-term effects of blue light emission from the monitor
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may cause damage to the eyes, including eye fatigue or digital eye strain.
ComfortView feature is designed to reduce the amount of blue light emitted
from the monitor to optimize eye comfort.
8 │ About your monitor
Identifying parts and controls
Front View
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Front panel controls
Label Description
1
Function buttons (For more information, see Operating your monitor)
2
Power on/off button (with LED indicator)
About your monitor │ 9
Back View
P2418D
Monitor Plano Panel /Moniteur écran plat /液晶顯示器
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Modelo /N°de modelo /型號: P2418Dc
Entrade /Daya Tegangan:100-240V 50/60Hz,1.5A
輸入電源:交流電壓100-240伏特,1.5安培,50/60赫茲
Consumo de energía: XX.X Wh
Consumo de energía en modo de espera: 0.X Wh
Удельная мощность рабочего режима - 0.XXX Вт/см²
Потребляемая мощность изделием в режиме ожидания - 0.XX Вт
Потребляемая мощность изделием в выключенном режиме - 0.XX Вт
Apparatet må lkoples jordet skkontakt.
Apparaten skall anslutas ll jordat uag.
Laite on liiteävä suojakoskemilla varusteuun pistorasiaan.
Apparatets skprop skal lslues en skkontakt med jord,
som giver forbindelse l skproppens jord.
The equipment must be connected to an earthed mains socket-outlet.
L'appareil doit être branché sur une prise de courant munie d'une mise à la terre.
CAN ICES-3 (B)/NMB-3(B)
сделанный в Китай /Fabriqué en Chine /中國製造
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제조자:L&T Display Technology(Fujian)Ltd.
080-200-3800
警語: 使用過度恐傷害視力
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DELL P2418D
Flat Panel Monitor /液晶显示器
型号: P2418D
Input Rang /输入电源:
100-240V 50/60Hz,1.5A
www.dell.com Raheen Business Park Limerick Ireland
Made in China /中国制造
Date of Mfg/生产日期/生產日期: July. 2017
SVC Tag:
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S/N: XXXXXXX
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Back View without monitor stand Back View with monitor stand
Label Description Use
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1 VESA mounting holes (100 mm
x 100 mm - behind attached
VESA Cover)
Wall mount monitor using VESAcompatible wall mount kit (100 mm x
100 mm).
2 Regulatory label Lists the regulatory approvals.
3 Stand release button Release stand from monitor.
4 Security lock slot Secures monitor with security
lock(sold separately).
5 Barcode, serial number, and
Service Tag label
Refer to this label if you need to
contact Dell for technical support.
6 Cable management slot Use to organize cables by placing
them through the slot.
10 │ About your monitor
Side View
1
Label Description Use
1 USB downstream port
2x USB 3.0
downstream port
(including 1x USB3.0
BC1.2 charging port)
Connect your USB device.
NOTE: To use this port, you must
connect the USB cable (shipped with
your monitor) to the USB-upstream port
on the monitor and to your computer.
About your monitor │ 11
Bottom View
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Bottom view without monitor stand
Label Description Use
1 Power port Connect the power cable.
2 HDMI port Connect your computer with HDMI cable(optional).
3 DP port Connect your computer to the monitor using a DP
cable.
4 USB upstream port Connect the USB cable (shipped with your monitor)
to this port and your computer to enable the USB
ports on your monitor.
5 USB downstream
port
Connect USB device.
NOTE:To use this port, you must connect
the USB cable (shipped with your monitor)
to the USB-upstream port on the monitor
and to your computer.
6 Stand lock feature To lock the stand to the monitor using a M3 x 6mm
screw (screw not included).
7 Dell Soundbar
mounting slots
Attaches the optional Dell Soundbar.
NOTE:Please remove the plastic strip
covering the mounting slots before affixing
the Dell Soundbar.
12 │ About your monitor
Monitor specifications
Model P2418D
Screen type Active matrix - TFT LCD
Panel type In-Plane Switching Technology
Viewable image
Diagonal
603.30 mm (23.75 in)
Horizontal, Active Area
Vertical, Active Area
Area
Pixel pitch 0.20535mm x 0.20535 mm
Pixel per inch (PPI) 123
Viewing angle (vertical /
horizontal)
Brightness 300 cd/m² (typical)
Contrast ratio 1000: 1 (typical)
Aspect ratio 16:9
Display screen coating Anti-glare with 3H hardness
Backlight White LED edgelight system
Response time 8 ms (typical) for NORMAL mode
Color depth 16.7 million colors
Color support 99% sRGB
Built-in devices USB 3.0 super-speed hub (with 1x USB 3.0 upstream
Dell Display Manager
compatibility
525.70 mm (20.70 in)
295.70 mm (11.64 in)
155,449.49 mm2 (240.95 in2)
178° (vertical) typical
178° (horizontal) typical
5 ms (typical) for FAST mode
port, 4x USB 3.0 downstream ports, including 1x
USB 3.0 BC1.2 charging port)
Yes
About your monitor │ 13
Connectivity 1xDP (ver 1.2)
1xHDMI (ver 1.4)
1xUSB3.0 port - Upstream
2xUSB3.0 port - Side
2xUSB3.0 port - Bottom
Border width (edge of
monitor to active area)
Security Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Adjustability Height adjustable stand (130mm)
Resolution specifications
Model P2418D
Horizontal scan
range
Vertical scan
range
Maximum preset
resolution
29 kHz to 113 kHz (automatic)
49 Hz to 86 Hz (automatic)
2560 x 1440 at 60 Hz
6.6mm(Top/Left/Right)
18.4mm(Bottom)
Tilt (-5°/+21°)
Swivel (-45°/+45°)
Pivot (90°)
Supported video modes
Model P2418D
Video display capabilities (HDMI
& DP playback )
14 │ About your monitor
480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p,
1440p
Preset display modes
Display Mode Horizontal
Frequency
(kHz)
VESA, 720 x 400 31.5 70.1 28.3 -/+
VESA, 640 x 480 31.5 59.9 25.2 -/-
VESA, 640 x 480 37.5 75.0 31.5 -/-
VESA, 800 x 600 37.9 60.3 40.0 +/+
VESA, 800 x 600 46.9 75.0 49.5 +/+
VESA, 1024 x 768 48.4 60.0 65.0 -/-
VESA, 1024 x 768 60.0 75.0 78.8 +/+
VESA, 1152 x 864 67.5 75.0 108.0 +/+
VESA, 1280 x 768 47.8 59.9 79.5 -/+
VESA, 1280 x 1024 64.0 60.0 108.0 +/+
VESA, 1280 x 1024 79.9 75.0 135.0 +/+
VESA, 1600 x 1200 75.0 60.0 162.0 +/+
VESA, 1680 x 1050 65.3 60.0 146.3 -/+
VESA, 1920 x 1080 67.5 60.0 148.5 +/+
VESA, 1920 x 1200 74.6 59.9 193.3 -/+
VESA, 2048 x 1080 66.6 60.0 147.2 +/-
VESA, 2560 x 1440 88.8 60.0 241.5 +/-
Vertical
Frequency
(Hz)
Pixel Clock
(MHz)
Sync
Polarity
(Horizontal
/ Vertical)
About your monitor │ 15
Electrical specifications
Model P2418D
Video input signals
AC input voltage/
frequency/current
Inrush current
HDMI 1.4, 600mV for each differential line,100
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ohm input impedance per differential pair
DisplayPort 1.2, 600mV for each differential line,
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100 ohm input impedance per differential pair
100 VAC to 240 VAC / 50 Hz or 60 Hz ± 3 Hz /
1.5A (typical)
120 V: 30 A (Max.) at 0°C (cold start)
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240 V: 60 A (Max.) at 0°C (cold start)
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16 │ About your monitor
Physical characteristics
Model P2418D
Signal cable type
Dimensions (with stand)
Height (extended) 486.9 mm (19.17 in)
Height (compressed) 356.9 mm (14.05 in)
Width 538.9 mm (21.22 in)
Depth 180.0 mm (7.09 in)
Dimensions (without stand)
Height 320.7 mm (12.63 in)
Width 538.9 mm (21.22 in)
Depth 51.6 mm (2.03 in)
Stand dimensions
Height (extended) 401.5 mm (15.81 in)
Height (compressed) 354.4 mm (13.95 in)
Width 242.6 mm (9.55 in)
Depth 180.0 mm (7.09 in)
Weight
Weight with packaging 7.81 kg (17.22 lb)
Weight with stand assembly
and cables
Weight without stand
assembly (no cables)
Weight of stand assembly 1.96 kg (4.32 lb)
Front-frame gloss 4 - 7
Digital: detachable, HDMI, 19 pins (Not
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included).
Digital: detachable, DP, 20 pins.
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Universal Serial Bus: USB, 9 pins.
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5.82 kg (12.83 lb)
3.44 kg (7.58 lb)
About your monitor │ 17
Environmental characteristics
Model P2418D
Compliant Standards
Energy Saver feature for Energy Star certified Monitor.
EPEAT Gold registered in the U.S. EPEAT registration varies by country.
See www.epeat.net for registration status by country.
TCO-certified display.
BFR/PVC- Free monitor (excluding external cables).
Meets NFPA 99 leakage current requirements.
Arsenic-Free glass and Mercury-Free for the panel only.
Energy Gauge shows the energy level being consumed by the monitor in real time.
Temperature
Operating 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F)
Non-operating
Humidity
Operating 10% to 80% (non-condensing)
Non-operating
Altitude
Operating (maximum) 5,000 m (16,400 ft)
Non-operating (maximum) 12,192 m (40,000 ft)
Thermal dissipation
Storage: -20°C to 60°C (-4°F to 140°F)
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Shipping: -20°C to 60°C (-4°F to 140°F)
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Storage: 10% to 90% (non-condensing)
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Shipping: 10% to 90% (non-condensing)
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211.69 BTU/hour(maximum)
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68.29 BTU/hour(typical)
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18 │ About your monitor
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