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Dell™ U2913WM Flat Panel Monitor
User Guide
Setting the display resolution to 2560 x 1080 (maximum)
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Dell™ U2913WM Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide About Your Monitor Setting Up the Monitor Operating the Monitor Dell Display Manager User's Guide Troubleshooting Appendix Notes, Cautions, and Warnings NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your computer. CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates either potential damage to hardware or loss of data and tells you how to avoid the problem. WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or deat
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Back to Contents Page Setting Up Your Monitor Dell™ U2913WM Flat Panel Monitor Setting the display resolution to 2560 x 1080 (maximum) ® ® For maximum display performance with Microsoft Windows operating systems, set the display resolution to 2560 x 1080 pixels by performing the following steps: ® In Windows Vista : 1. Right-click on the desktop and click Personalization. 2. Click Change Display Settings. 3. Move the slider-bar to the right by pressing and holding the left-mouse button and adjus
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Back to Contents Page About Your Monitor Dell™ U2913WM Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Package Contents Product Features Identifying Parts and Controls Monitor Specifications Plug and Play Capability Universal Serial Bus (USB) Interface LCD Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy Maintenance Guidelines Package Contents Your monitor ships with the components shown below. Ensure that you have received all the components and contact Dell if something is missing. NOTE: Some items may be optional and may no
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Stand Power Cable (varies by countries) DisplayPort cable (Mini-DP to DP) DVI-DL Cable
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USB 3.0 upstream cable (enables the USB ports on the monitor) Velcro cable tie Drivers and Documentation media Quick Setup Guide Product and Safety Information Guide Factory Calibration Report Product Features The U2913WM flat panel display has an active matrix, Thin-Film Transistor (TFT), Liquid Crystal Display (LCD). The monitor features include: ■ 28.75-inch (73.02 cm) diagonal viewable image size. Wide Full HD 2560 x 1080 (21:9 aspect ratio) resolution, plus full-screen support for lower res
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■ BFR/PVC-reduced. ■ Arsenic-Free glass and Mercury Free for Panel only. ■ Energy Gauge shows the energy level being consumed by the monitor in real time. ■ High Dynamic Contrast Ratio (2,000,000:1) . ■ TCO Certified Displays. ■ Color gamut of >99% sRGB. ■ Supports DVI-D, DisplayPort, Mini DisplayPort, HDMI, DP1.1a, DP 1.2 MST (also known as DP Daisy Chain) and HBR2 (Default out of factory setting is DP1.1a. To enable MST and HBR2, refer to instruction on section "Connecting the Monitor for DP M
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Identifying Parts and Controls Front View Front View Front panel controls Label Description 1 Preset Modes (default, but configurable) 2 Brightness & Contrast (default, but configurable) 3 Menu 4 Exit 5 Power (with glowing LED)
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Back View Back view Back view with monitor stand Label Description Use VESA mounting holes (100 mm x 100 mm 1 Wall mount monitor using VESA-compatible wall mount kit (100 mm x 100 mm) . - behind attached VESA Plate) 2 Regulatory label Lists the regulatory approvals. 3 Stand release button Release stand from monitor. 4 Security lock slot Secures monitor with security cable lock. 5 Service tag label Refer to this label if you need to contact Dell for technical support. 6 Barcode serial number labe
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Side View Left view Right view Bottom View Bottom view Bottom view with monitor stand Label Description Use 1 AC power cord connector Connect the power cable. 2 DC power connector for Dell Soundbar Connect the power cord for the soundbar (optional).
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3 VGA connector Connect your computer VGA cable. 4 DisplayPort connector (in) Connect your computer DP cable. 5 Mini DisplayPort connector (in) Connect your computer DP cable. 6 DVI connector Connect your computer DVI (Dual link) cable. 7 HDMI connector Connect to devices with HDMI output (or equivalent) such as PC, notebooks, DVD player or set-up box. 8 DisplayPort connector (out) DisplayPort output for MST (Multi-Stream Transport) capable monitor. DP 1.1 monitor can only be connected as the la
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Response Time 8 ms gray-to-gray (typical) Color depth 16.7 million colors Color Gamut sRGB >99% *[U2913WM] color gamut (typical) is based on CIE1976 (82%) and CIE1931 (72%) test standards. Resolution Specifications Horizontal scan range 30 kHz to 94 kHz (automatic) Vertical scan range 56 Hz to 86 Hz (automatic) Maximum preset resolution 2560 x 1080 at 60 Hz Supported Video Modes Video display capabilities 480p, 576p, 720p, 1080p, 480i, 576i, 1080i Preset Display Modes Display Mode Horizontal Fre
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Electrical Specifications Analog RGB, 0.7 Volts +/- 5%, positive polarity at 75 ohm input impedance Video input signals Digital DVI TMDS, 600mV for each differential line, positive polarity at 50 ohm input impedance DP1.2/HDMI1.4 signal input support Synchronization input signals TTL levels required and separate syncs (including Trigger points), SOG (Composite SYNC on green) AC input voltage/frequency/current 100 VAC to 240 VAC / 50 Hz or 60 Hz + 3 Hz / 1.5 A (Typical) 120 V : 30 A (Max) Inrush
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Environmentall Characteristics Temperature Operating 0 °C to 40 °C Storage: -20 °C to 60 °C (-4 °F to 140 °F) Non-operating Shipping: -20 °C to 60 °C (-4 °F to 140 °F) Humidity Operating 10% to 80% (non-condensing) Storage: 5% to 90% (non-condensing) Non-operating Shipping: 5% to 90% (non-condensing) Altitude Operating 5,000 m (16,400 ft) max Non-operating 10,668 m (35,000 ft) max 307.09 BTU/hour (maximum) Thermal dissipation 109.19 BTU/hour (typical) Power Management Modes If you have VESA's D
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Activate the computer and the monitor to gain access to the OSD. ® NOTE: This monitor is ENERGY STAR -compliant. * Zero power consumption in OFF mode can only be achieved by disconnecting the main cable from the monitor. ** Maximum power consumption with max luminance, Dell Soundbar, and USB active. Pin Assignments VGA Connector DVI Connector Pin 15-pin Side of the Pin 15-pin Side of the Pin 24-pin Side of the Pin 24-pin Side of the Number monitor connector Number monitor connector Number
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DisplayPort Connector 19-pin HDMI Connector Pin 20-pin Side of the Pin 20-pin Side of the Pin 19-pin Side of the monitor connector Pin 19-pin Side of the monitor connector Number monitor connector Number monitor connector Number (Cable not included) Number (Cable not included) 1 ML0(p) 11 GND 1 TMDS DATA 2+ 11 TMDS CLOCK SHIELD 2 GND 12 ML3(n) 2 TMDS DATA 2 SHIELD 12 TMDS CLOCK- 3 ML0(n) 13 GND 3 TMDS DATA 2- 13 Floating 4 ML1(p) 14 GND 4 TMDS DATA 1+ 14 Floating 5 GND 15 AUX(p) 5 TMDS
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Universal Serial Bus (USB) Interface This section gives you information about the USB ports that are available on the left side of your monitor. NOTE: The USB ports on this monitor are USB 3.0 compliant. Transfer speed Data Power Consumption Rate 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) Low speed 1.5 Mbps 2.5 W (Max., each port) USB Upstream USB Downstream Connector Connector Pin Number Signal Name Pin Nu
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USB Ports 1 upstream - back 4 downstream - 2 on back; 2 on left side NOTE: USB 3.0 functionality requires a USB 3.0 compatible computer. NOTE: The monitor's USB interface works only when the monitor is on or in 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. LCD Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy During the LCD Monitor manufacturing process, it is not uncommon for one or more pixels to become fixed i
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Back to Contents Page Setting Up the Monitor Dell™ U2913WM Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Attaching the Stand Connecting the Monitor Organizing Your Cables Attaching the Soundbar AX510 / AX510PA (Optional) Removing the Stand Wall Mounting (Optional) Attaching the Stand NOTE: The stand is detached when the monitor is shipped from the factory. NOTE: This is applicable for a monitor with a stand. When any other stand is bought, please refer to the respective stand setup guide for set
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Connecting Your Monitor WARNING: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the Safety Instructions. To connect your monitor to the computer: 1. Turn Off your computer and disconnect the power cable. 2. Connect the white DVI-D (digital) or the blue VGA (analog ) or the black DP(DisplayPort)/mDP/HDMI cable to the corresponding video port on the back of your computer. Do not use the three cables on the same computer. Use all the cables only when they are connected to three dif
