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Dell™ S2240L/S2340L Monitor User's Guide
About Your Monitor
Setting Up the Monitor
Operating the Monitor
Troubleshooting
Appendix
Notes, Cautions, Warnings
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.
Information in this document is subject to change wit
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Back to Contents Page About Your Monitor Dell™ S2240L/S2340L Monitor User's Guide Package Contents Product Features Identifying Parts and Controls Monitor Specifications Plug and Play Capability LCD Monitor Quality & Pixel Policy Maintenance Guidelines Package Contents Your monitor ships with all the components shown below. Ensure that you have received all the components and Contacting Dell™ if anything is missing. NOTE: Some items may be optional and may not ship with your mo
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Stand Base Velcro Strap Power Cable Adapter Cable VGA Cable Drivers and Documentation media Quick Setup Guide Product Information Guide
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Product Features The Dell™ S2240L/S2340L flat panel display has an active matrix, Thin-Film Transistor, Liquid Crystal Display. The monitor's features include: S2240L: 54.61 cm (21.5 inches) viewable area display. 1,920 x 1,080 resolution, plus full-screen support for lower resolutions. S2340L: 58.42 cm (23.0 inches) viewable area display. 1,920 x 1,080 resolution, plus full-screen support for lower resolutions. Wide viewing angle to allow viewing from a sitting or standing position, or while mo
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1. Function buttons (For more information, see Operating the Monitor) 2. Power On/Off button 3. Power LED indicator Back View
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Label Description Use 1 Regulatory rating label Lists the regulatory approvals. 2 Audio Line-out Connect your speakers.* 3 HDMI connector To connect your computer to the monitor using a HDMI cable. 4 VGA connector To connect your computer to the monitor using a VGA cable. 5 Adapter connector To connect the monitor power cable using a 12V DC adapter for transition. 6 Security lock slot Use a security lock with the slot to help secure your monitor. 7 Barcode serial number label Refer to this lab
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Bottom View 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 automatical
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* 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. Pin Assignments 15-pin D-Sub 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 9 DDC +5V 10 GND-sync 11 GND 12 DDC data 13 H-sync 14 V-sync
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15 DDC clock HDMI Connector Pin Number 24-pin Side of the Connected Signal Cable 1 T.M.D.S. Data 2- 2 T.M.D.S. Data 2 Shield 3 T.M.D.S. Data 2+ 4 T.M.D.S. Data 1+ 5 T.M.D.S. Data 1 Shield 6 T.M.D.S. Data 1- 7 T.M.D.S. Data 0+ 8 T.M.D.S. Data 0 Shield 9 T.M.D.S. Data 0- 10 T.M.D.S. Clock + 11 T.M.D.S. Clock Shield 12 T.M.D.S. Clock - 13 CEC 14 Reserved (N.C. on device) 15 SCL 16 SDA 17 DDC/CEC Ground 18 +5V Power 19 Hot Plug Detect
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Plug and Play Capability You can install the monitor in any Plug and Play compatible system. The monitor automatically provides the computer with its Extended Display Identification Data (EDID) using Display Data Channel (DDC) protocols so that the system can configure itself and optimize the monitor settings. Most monitor installations are automatic. You can select different settings if required. Flat Panel Specifications Model number Dell S2240L monitor Dell S2340L monitor Screen type Active m
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Color Gamut 82 % (typical) ** 82 % (typical) ** * Based on estimation. ** [S2240L/S2340L] color gamut (typical) is based on CIE1976 (82 %) and CIE1931 (72 %) test standards. Resolution Specifications Model number Dell S2240L monitor Dell S2340L monitor Scan range Horizontal 30 kHz to 83 kHz (automatic) 30 kHz to 83 kHz (automatic) Vertical 56 Hz to 76 Hz (automatic) 56 Hz to 76 Hz (automatic) Maximum preset resolution 1,920 x 1,080 at 60 Hz 1,920 x 1,080 at 60 Hz Electrical Specifications Mode
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Lite-On PA-1041-71TP-LF This monitor comes equipped with a failsafe mechanism to shut down the monitor when a non-compliant power adapter is plugged in the DC socket. The following message will be displayed when the monitor has detected that a wrong power adapter is used. To avoid damage to the unit, user is strongly advised to use the original power adapter that comes packaged together with the monitor. Preset Display Modes The following table lists the preset modes for which Dell guarantees i
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VESA, 720 x 400 31.5 70.0 28.3 -/+ VESA, 640 x 480 31.5 60.0 25.2 -/- VESA, 640 x 480 37.5 75.0 31.5 -/- VESA, 800 x 600 37.9 60.0 40.0 +/+ VESA, 800 x 600 46.9 75.0 49.5 +/+ VESA, 1,024 x 768 48.4 60.0 65.0 -/- VESA, 1,024 x 768 60.0 75.0 78.8 +/+ VESA, 1,152 x 864 67.5 75.0 108.0 +/+ VESA, 1,280 x 1,024 64.0 60.0 108.0 +/+ VESA, 1,280 x 1,024 80.0 75.0 135.0 +/+ VESA, 1,920 x 1,080 67.5 60.0 148.5 +/+ Physical Characteristics The following table lists the monitor's physical characteristics: Mo
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Width 175.80 mm (6.92 inches) 175.80 mm (6.92 inches) Depth 175.80 mm (6.92 inches) 175.80 mm (6.92 inches) Weight: Weight with packaging 4.60 kg (10.14 lb) 4.95 kg (10.91 lb) Weight with stand assembly, cables, 3.69 kg (8.14 lb) 3.91 kg (8.62 lb) adapter, and dongle Weight of stand assembly 0.60 kg (1.32 lb) 0.60 kg (1.32 lb) Environmental Characteristics The following table lists the environmental conditions for your monitor: Model Number Dell S2240L monitor Dell S2340L monitor Temperature
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Maintenance Guidelines Caring for Your Monitor CAUTION: Read and follow the safety instructions before cleaning the monitor. CAUTION: Before cleaning the monitor, unplug the monitor power cable from the electrical outlet. For best practices, follow the instructions in the list below while unpacking, cleaning, or handling your monitor: To clean your antistatic screen, slightly dampen a soft, clean cloth with water. If possible, use a special screen-cleaning tissue or solution suitable for the a
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Back to Contents Page Setting Up the Monitor Dell™ S2240L/S2340L Monitor User's Guide Attaching the Stand Connecting Your Monitor Organizing Your Cables Removing the Monitor Stand Attaching the Stand NOTE: The stand base and stand riser are detached when the monitor is shipped from the factory. 1. Assemble the stand riser to stand base. a. Attach the stand riser to the stand base. b. Tighten the screw clockwise located on the base. 2. Attach the stand assembly to the monitor:
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a. Place the monitor on a soft cloth or cushion near the edge of desk. b. Align the stand assembly bracket to the monitor groove. c. Insert the bracket towards monitor until it locks in place. 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 blue (analog VGA) or HDMI display connector cable to the corresponding
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Connecting the monitor with HDMI
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Organizing Your Cables After attaching all necessary cables to your monitor and computer, organize all cables as shown below: 1. Insert cables into cable clip. 2. Tie the cables together using the velcro strap that shipped with your monitor. Removing the Monitor Stand
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After placing the monitor panel on a soft cloth or cushion, complete the following steps to remove the base: 1. Push the release button above the stand. 2. While pushing the release button, pull the stand away from the monitor. Back to Contents Page
