Instructions Show Key Features of Dell P3223QE MonitorThe key features of the Dell P3223QE monitor are:
WARNING: The possible long-term effects of blue light emission from the monitor may damage your eyes, including eye fatigue or digital eye strain. The ComfortView feature is designed to reduce the amount of blue light that is emitted from the monitor to optimize eye comfort. Dell P3223QE Monitor Ports and SpecificationsThis section provides some technical specifications of the Dell P3223QE monitor. For more information, see the user manual of the Dell P3223QE monitor. Table 1: Technical specifications of the Dell P3223QE monitor.
Set Up your Dell P3223QE MonitorFor the best viewing experience, assemble the monitor stand, connect and organize the cables, and set up the monitor ergonomically. Attaching the standThe standard monitor stand is detached when the monitor is shipped from the factory. To learn how to attach the standard monitor stand, see the user manual of the Dell P3223QE monitor. To learn how to set up any other monitor stand or monitor arm, see the setup guide of the product. CAUTION: Do not remove the monitor from the packaging box before attaching the stand. ErgonomicsWhere you put your monitor is almost as important as what model you buy.
Connecting your monitor to the computerTo connect your Dell P3223QE monitor to your computer: NOTE: Dell P3223QE supports display over USB-C port with Alternate mode DP 1.4. Ensure that the USB-C port on your computer supports Alternate mode DP 1.2 or above.
For additional product-specific information, see the user manual of the Dell P3223QE monitor. Dell P3223QE Monitor OrientationCAUTION: Dell P3223QE setup must comply with the recommended panel orientation and working angle only. Setting up the monitor in an orientation that is not recommended may damage the monitor and/or cause a safety hazard. When setting up your Dell P3223QE monitor, ensure that the monitor front panel buttons are at the bottom right. Using the tilt, swivel, and vertical extensionWARNING: The monitor should not be rotated 180° (landscape). The monitor can be rotated at 90° portrait (see Figure 2). NOTE: This is applicable for a monitor with a stand. When any other stand is bought, see the respective stand setup guide. With the stand that is attached to the monitor, you can tilt, swivel, and adjust height the monitor for the most comfortable viewing angle. Figure 1: Using Tilt and Swivel on Dell P3223QE monitor. When mounted on the wall or on a monitor arm, the setup must comply with the recommended panel orientation and working angle. Figure 2: Orientation of Dell P3223QE. Using the On-Screen Display (OSD) MenuUsing the joystick controlUse the joystick at the rear of the monitor to access the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu of the monitor (see Figure 3). To access the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu, press joystick at the rear of the monitor.
Figure 3: Using joystick control for OSD menu on Dell P3223QE monitor To learn more about navigating through the on-screen display (OSD) menu, see the user manual of the Dell P3223QE monitor. NOTE: Any changes that you make are automatically saved. Whenever you move to another menu item, exit the OSD menu, or wait for the OSD menu to automatically close. Reset the Dell P3223QE Monitor to Factory Default SettingsResetting a monitor to factory defaults can help resolve many video or display-related issues. To reset your Dell P3223QE monitor to factory default settings;
Figure 4: Dell P3223QE OSD menu shows Factory Reset in Other option. Run a Diagnostic Test on the Dell P3223QE MonitorIf the Dell monitor has a blank screen, blurry image, flickering, or other screen abnormalities, then running a diagnostic test helps determine if the Dell monitor is functioning normally. If you are experiencing any of the following symptoms, verify that the monitor is working correctly by running a diagnostic test.
Self-Test Feature CheckYour Dell P3223QE monitor provides a self-test feature check that allows you to check if the monitor is functioning properly. If the monitor and computer are properly connected but the monitor screen remains dark, run the monitor self-test by following these steps:
If the monitor screen remains blank after you use the above procedure, check your video card (GPU) and computer, because your monitor is functioning properly. Built-In Self-Test or Built-In DiagnosticsYour Dell P3223QE monitor has an integrated diagnostic tool. It helps to determine if the screen abnormality you are experiencing is a problem with the monitor or with the video card on your computer. If you notice any screen abnormalities, it is a good practice to isolate the monitor by running the built-in diagnostics (BID).
If you do not detect any screen abnormalities in the diagnostics test, the monitor is functioning properly. Check the video card (GPU) and the computer. If you notice any abnormalities in the diagnostics test, contact Dell Technical Support for repair options. Dell LCD Monitor Pixel GuidelinesDuring the LCD manufacturing process, it is not uncommon for one or more pixels to become fixed in an unchanging state. Such pixel issues are hard to see and do not affect the display quality or usability. Learn more about Dell LCD Monitor Pixel Guidelines. Common Troubleshooting StepsThe following table contains information about troubleshooting common display-related issues on your Dell P3223QE monitor. Alternatively, learn How to Troubleshoot Display or Video Issues on a Dell Monitor or check our Dell monitor self-help guide. Table 3: Troubleshooting common display issues on Dell P3223QE monitor.
The following table contains information about troubleshooting USB issues on your Dell P3223QE monitor. Table 4: Troubleshooting USB issues on Dell P3223QE monitor.
Manuals and DocumentationFrequently Asked QuestionsFor more information, click to expand a section below. How do I set the maximum resolution on the Dell P3223QE monitor?Using Windows Display SettingsIn Windows 11, Windows 10, Windows 8 or 8.1, and Windows 7:
Using Nvidia Control PanelTo change the resolution using the NVIDIA Control Panel:
Using AMD Catalyst Control CenterTo change the resolution using the AMD Catalyst Control Center:
How do I run diagnostics on the Dell P3223QE monitor?The Dell P3223QE monitor has two built-in diagnostics that are available:
Learn how to run a diagnostic test on the Dell P3223QE monitor. How do I charge my laptop using the USB-C cable?The USB-C port on your Dell P3223QE supports USB Power Delivery, Data, and DisplayPort video signal. The USB-C port can be used for video and data signal, and supply power (90 W) to a compatible laptop using a single USB-C cable that is provided with the monitor. NOTE: Dell P3223QE can supply power using the USB-C cable only to a compatible laptop that supports Power Delivery (PD) over USB-C. Not all laptops with USB-C support Power Delivery. For more information, see the user manual or contact the laptop manufacturer. NOTE: USB-C power delivery-compliant port (PD version 2.0) delivers up to 90 W of power. If your laptop requires more than 90 W to operate and the battery is drained. It is recommended you use the standard AC adapter of the laptop to turn on and charge the laptop battery. If you are using a Dell laptop that supports charging using USB-C, Dell recommends installing the latest BIOS and video card (GPU) driver. Learn How to Download and Install Dell Drivers. |