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- Dell 27 Gaming G2722HS | G2722HS Monitor Users Guide - Page 1
Dell 27 Gaming Monitor -G2722HS User's Guide Model: G2722HS Regulatory model: G2722HSt - Dell 27 Gaming G2722HS | G2722HS Monitor Users Guide - Page 2
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 © 2022 Dell Inc. or its subsidiaries - Dell 27 Gaming G2722HS | G2722HS Monitor Users Guide - Page 3
Contents Safety instructions 5 About your monitor 6 Package contents 6 Product features 8 Identifying parts and controls 9 Front view 9 Back view 10 Bottom view 11 Monitor specifications 12 Resolution specifications 13 - Dell 27 Gaming G2722HS | G2722HS Monitor Users Guide - Page 4
messages 47 Locking the rear-panel control buttons 50 Setting the maximum resolution 51 Troubleshooting 52 Self-test 52 Built-in diagnostics 54 Common problems 55 Product specific problems 57 Appendix 58 FCC notices (U.S. only) and other regulatory information . . . 58 Contacting Dell - Dell 27 Gaming G2722HS | G2722HS Monitor Users Guide - Page 5
Safety instructions WARNING: Use of controls, adjustments, or procedures other than those specified in this documentation attempt to remove any cover or touch the inside of the monitor. For information on safety instructions, see the Safety, Environmental, and Regulatory Information (SERI). Safety - Dell 27 Gaming G2722HS | G2722HS Monitor Users Guide - Page 6
About your monitor Package contents Your monitor ships with the components shown in the table below. If any component is missing, contact Dell. For more information, see Contact Dell. NOTE: Some components may be optional and may not ship with your monitor. Some features may not be available in - Dell 27 Gaming G2722HS | G2722HS Monitor Users Guide - Page 7
HDMI cable • Quick Start Guide • Safety, Environmental, and Regulatory Information About your monitor | 7 - Dell 27 Gaming G2722HS | G2722HS Monitor Users Guide - Page 8
pedestal stand and Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA™) 100 mm mounting holes for flexible mounting solutions. • Plug and play capability if supported by your computer. • On-Screen Display (OSD) adjustments for ease of set-up and screen optimization. • Game enhanced features such as - Dell 27 Gaming G2722HS | G2722HS Monitor Users Guide - Page 9
Identifying parts and controls Front view Label Description 1 Power LED indicator 1 Use To turn the monitor on or off. Solid white light indicates the monitor is turned on and functioning normally. Blinking white light indicates the monitor is in Standby Mode. About your monitor | 9 - Dell 27 Gaming G2722HS | G2722HS Monitor Users Guide - Page 10
Refer to this label if you need to contact Tag label Dell for technical support. The Service Tag is a unique alphanumeric identifier that enables Dell service technicians to identify the hardware components in your computer and access warranty information. 7 Cable-management slot Use - Dell 27 Gaming G2722HS | G2722HS Monitor Users Guide - Page 11
Bottom view 1 2 3 4 5 67 Label Description Use 1 Power connector Connect the power cable (shipped with your monitor). 2 Security lock slot Secures monitor with security cable lock (sold separately). 3 Stand lock Lock the stand to the monitor using a M3 x 6 mm screw (screw not included). 4 - Dell 27 Gaming G2722HS | G2722HS Monitor Users Guide - Page 12
Monitor specifications Model Screen type Panel type Aspect ratio Viewable image dimensions Diagonal Active Area Horizontal Vertical Area Pixel pitch Pixel per inch (PPI) Viewing angle Horizontal Vertical Brightness Contrast ratio Display screen coating Backlight Response Time (Gray to Gray) Color - Dell 27 Gaming G2722HS | G2722HS Monitor Users Guide - Page 13
Border width (edge of monitor to active area) Top 7.42 mm Left/Right 7.43 mm Bottom 20.47 mm Adjustability Height adjustable stand 100 mm Tilt -5° to 21° Cable management Yes Dell Display Manager (DDM) Easy Arrange Compatibility and other key features Security Security lock slot ( - Dell 27 Gaming G2722HS | G2722HS Monitor Users Guide - Page 14
Preset display modes Display Mode VGA 720 x 400 VGA 640 x 480 VESA 640 x 480 VESA 800 x 600 VESA 800 x 600 VESA 1024 x 768 VESA 1024 x 768 MAC 1152 x 864 CVT 1280 x 800 VESA 1280 x 1024 VESA 1280 x 1024 VESA 1680 x 1050 CVT 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080 Horizontal Vertical - Dell 27 Gaming G2722HS | G2722HS Monitor Users Guide - Page 15
Video input signals • Digital video signal for each differential line Per differential line at 100 ohm impedance • DisplayPort /HDMI signal input support Input voltage/ frequency/current Inrush current Power Consumption 100-240 VAC / 50 or 60 Hz ± 3 Hz / 1.5 A (maximum) 120 V: 30 A (Max.) 240 - Dell 27 Gaming G2722HS | G2722HS Monitor Users Guide - Page 16
Physical characteristics Model G2722HS Connector type DisplayPort 1.2 HDMI 2.0 Signal cable type NOTE: Dell monitors are designed to work optimally with the video cables that are shipped with your monitor. As Dell does not have control over the different cable DisplayPort 1.8 m cable - Dell 27 Gaming G2722HS | G2722HS Monitor Users Guide - Page 17
Weight of stand assembly Environmental characteristics 1.52 kg (3.35 lb) Compliant Standards • RoHS Compliant • BFR/PVC Reduce monitor (The circuit boards are made from BFR/PVC-free laminates) • Arsenic-Free glass and Mercury-Free for the panel only Temperature Operating 0°C to 40°C (32°F to - Dell 27 Gaming G2722HS | G2722HS Monitor Users Guide - Page 18
Pin assignments DisplayPort connector Pin 20-pin side of the connected Pin 20-pin side of the connected number signal cable number signal cable 1 ML3(n) 11 GND 2 GND 12 ML0(p) 3 ML3(p) 13 CONFIG1 4 ML2(n) 14 CONFIG2 5 GND 15 AUX CH (p) 6 ML2(p) 16 GND 7 ML1(n) 17 AUX - Dell 27 Gaming G2722HS | G2722HS Monitor Users Guide - Page 19
HDMI port Pin number 19-pin side of the connected signal cable 1 TMDS DATA 2+ 2 TMDS DATA 2 SHIELD 3 TMDS DATA 2- 4 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+ Pin number 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 19-pin - Dell 27 Gaming G2722HS | G2722HS Monitor Users Guide - Page 20
Plug-and-Play You can install the monitor in any Plug-and-Play-compatible system. The monitor automatically provides the computer system with its extended display identification data (EDID) using display data channel (DDC) protocols so the computer can configure itself and optimize the monitor - Dell 27 Gaming G2722HS | G2722HS Monitor Users Guide - Page 21
the curtains or blinds on nearby windows) to minimize reflections and glare on the monitor screen. • Use a chair that provides good lower-back support. • Keep your forearms horizontal with your wrists in a neutral, comfortable position while using the keyboard or mouse. • Always leave space to rest - Dell 27 Gaming G2722HS | G2722HS Monitor Users Guide - Page 22
• Keep the area under your desk clear of obstructions and cables or power cords that may interfere with comfortable seating or present a potential trip hazard. monitor screen at or below eye level wrists relaxed and at monitor and keyboard positioned directly in front of the user feet at on the - Dell 27 Gaming G2722HS | G2722HS Monitor Users Guide - Page 23
Handling and moving your display To ensure the monitor is handled safely when lifting or moving it, follow the guidelines mentioned below: • Before moving or lifting the monitor, turn off your computer and the monitor. • Disconnect all cables from the monitor. • Place the monitor in the original box - Dell 27 Gaming G2722HS | G2722HS Monitor Users Guide - Page 24
the monitor, unplug the monitor power cable from the electrical outlet. CAUTION: Read and follow the Safety Instructions before cleaning the monitor. For best practices, follow these instructions in the list below while unpacking, cleaning, or handling your monitor: • To clean your anti-static - Dell 27 Gaming G2722HS | G2722HS Monitor Users Guide - Page 25
for the stand that was shipped with your monitor. If you are connecting a stand that you purchased from any other source, follow the set up instructions that were included with the stand. To set up the monitor stand: 1. Align and place the stand riser on the stand base. 2. Open the screw - Dell 27 Gaming G2722HS | G2722HS Monitor Users Guide - Page 26
4. Open the protective cover on the monitor to access the VESA slot on the monitor. NOTE: Before connecting the stand assembly to the display, ensure that the front flap is opened to allow space for the assembly. 5. Slide the tabs on the stand riser into the slots on the display back cover and press - Dell 27 Gaming G2722HS | G2722HS Monitor Users Guide - Page 27
6. Hold the stand riser and lift the monitor carefully, then place it on a flat surface. NOTE: Hold the stand riser firmly when lifting the monitor to avoid any accidental damage. 7. Lift the protective cover from the monitor. Setting up the monitor | 27 - Dell 27 Gaming G2722HS | G2722HS Monitor Users Guide - Page 28
for the stand that was shipped with your monitor. If you are connecting a stand that you purchased from any other source, follow the set up instructions that were included with the stand. Tilt With the stand attached to the monitor, you can tilt the monitor for the most comfortable viewing angle - Dell 27 Gaming G2722HS | G2722HS Monitor Users Guide - Page 29
Connecting your monitor WARNING: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the Safety instructions. NOTE: Dell monitors are designed to work optimally with the Dell-supplied cables inside the box. Dell does not guarantee the video quality and performance - Dell 27 Gaming G2722HS | G2722HS Monitor Users Guide - Page 30
Connecting the DP cable DP DP Organizing your cables After attaching all necessary cables to your monitor and computer, (see Connecting your monitor for cable attachment) organize all cables as shown above. 30 | Setting up the monitor - Dell 27 Gaming G2722HS | G2722HS Monitor Users Guide - Page 31
Securing your monitor using Kensington lock (optional) The security lock slot is located at the bottom of the monitor. (See Security lock slot) For more information on using the Kensington lock (purchased separately), see the documentation that is shipped with the lock. Secure your monitor to a - Dell 27 Gaming G2722HS | G2722HS Monitor Users Guide - Page 32
for the stand that was shipped with your monitor. If you are connecting a stand that you purchased from any other source, follow the set up instructions that were included with the stand. To remove the stand: 1. Place the monitor on a soft cloth or cushion. 2. Press and hold the stand-release button - Dell 27 Gaming G2722HS | G2722HS Monitor Users Guide - Page 33
VESA wall mounting (optional) NOTE: Use M4 x 10 mm screws to connect the monitor to the wallmounting kit. Refer to the instructions that come with the VESA-compatible wall mounting kit. 1. Place the monitor on a soft cloth or cushion on a stable, flat table. 2. Remove the monitor stand ( - Dell 27 Gaming G2722HS | G2722HS Monitor Users Guide - Page 34
Operating the monitor Turning on the monitor Press the button to turn on the monitor. Using the joystick control Use the joystick control on the rear of the monitor to make OSD adjustments. 1. Press the joystick button to launch the OSD main menu. 2. Move the joystick up/down/left/right to toggle - Dell 27 Gaming G2722HS | G2722HS Monitor Users Guide - Page 35
• For 2-way (right and left) directional navigation. • Move right to enter the submenu. • Move left to exit from the submenu. • Increases (right) or decreases (left) the parameters of selected menu item. • For 2-way (up and down) directional navigation. • Toggles between the menu items. • Increases - Dell 27 Gaming G2722HS | G2722HS Monitor Users Guide - Page 36
Rear‑panel button 4 Description To launch the Dark Stabilizer menu. Shortcut key: Dark Stabilizer 5 To directly access the Brightness/Contrast adjustment sliders. Shortcut key: Brightness/Contrast When you press any of these buttons (excluding the joystick button), the OSD status bar appears - Dell 27 Gaming G2722HS | G2722HS Monitor Users Guide - Page 37
Using the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu Accessing the menu system Icon Menu and Submenus Game Description Use this menu to personalize your visual gameplay experience. Dell 27 Gaming Monitor Game Brightness/Contrast Input Source Display Audio Menu Personalize Others Preset Modes Game Enhance - Dell 27 Gaming G2722HS | G2722HS Monitor Users Guide - Page 38
with a red/yellow tint. • Cool: Presents colors at higher color temperatures. The screen appears cooler with a blue tint. • Custom Color: Allows you to manually adjust the color settings. Move the joystick to adjust the Gain, Offset, Hue, and Saturation values and create your own preset color mode - Dell 27 Gaming G2722HS | G2722HS Monitor Users Guide - Page 39
Icon Menu and Submenus Description AMD FreeSync Allows you to set the AMD FreeSync Premium On or Off. Premium When you select On and set the monitor at the highest frame rate, both input lag and screen tearing are possible to be eliminated, delivering smoother gameplay. Response Time NOTE: - Dell 27 Gaming G2722HS | G2722HS Monitor Users Guide - Page 40
Icon Menu and Submenus Saturation Reset Game Brightness/ Contrast Brightness Contrast Description This feature can adjust the color saturation of the video image. Use the joystick to adjust the saturation from 0 to 100. Move the joystick up to increase the colorful appearance of the video image. - Dell 27 Gaming G2722HS | G2722HS Monitor Users Guide - Page 41
Icon Menu and Submenus Input Source Description Switch between the different video signals that may be connected to your monitor. Dell 27 Gaming Monitor Game DP Brightness/Contrast HDMI 1 Input Source HDMI 2 Display Auto Select On Audio Reset Input Source Menu Personalize Others DP - Dell 27 Gaming G2722HS | G2722HS Monitor Users Guide - Page 42
: Select this option if your monitor is connected to a computer or a media player that supports RGB output using a DisplayPort or HDMI cable. • YCbCr: Select this option if your media player supports only YCbCr output. Dell 27 Gaming Monitor Game Brightness/Contrast Input Source Display Audio Menu - Dell 27 Gaming G2722HS | G2722HS Monitor Users Guide - Page 43
Icon Menu and Submenus Menu Description Select this option to adjust the settings of the OSD, such as the languages of the OSD, the amount of time the menu remains on screen, and so on. Dell 27 Gaming Monitor Game Brightness/Contrast Input Source Display Audio Menu Personalize Others Language - Dell 27 Gaming G2722HS | G2722HS Monitor Users Guide - Page 44
Icon Menu and Submenus Personalize Description Dell 27 Gaming Monitor Game Brightness/Contrast Input Source Display Audio Menu Personalize Others Shortcut Key 1 Shortcut Key 2 Shortcut Key 3 Power Button LED Reset Personalization Preset Modes Dark Stabilizer Brightness/Contrast On in On Mode - Dell 27 Gaming G2722HS | G2722HS Monitor Users Guide - Page 45
and so on. Dell 27 Gaming Monitor Game Brightness/Contrast Input Source Display Audio Menu Personalize Others Display Info DDC/CI LCD Conditioning Firmware Service Tag Reset Others Factory Reset Select On 00X000 ABCDEFG Display Info DDC/CI G2722HS Displays the monitor's current settings. DDC/CI - Dell 27 Gaming G2722HS | G2722HS Monitor Users Guide - Page 46
Tag is a unique alphanumeric identifier that allows Dell to identify the product specifications and access warranty information. NOTE: The Service Tag is also printed on a label located at the back of the cover. Resets all settings under the Others menu to the factory defaults. Restores - Dell 27 Gaming G2722HS | G2722HS Monitor Users Guide - Page 47
a particular resolution mode, you can see the following message: Dell 27 Gaming Monitor The current input timing is not supported by the monitor display. Please change your input timing to 1920x1080, 165Hz or any other monitor listed timing as per the monitor specifications. G2722HS - Dell 27 Gaming G2722HS | G2722HS Monitor Users Guide - Page 48
Dell 27 Gaming Monitor Adjusting to this value will increase power consumption above the default level. Do you want to continue? Yes No G2722HS If you press any button other than the power button, the following messages will appear depending on the selected input: Dell 27 Gaming Monitor No DP - Dell 27 Gaming G2722HS | G2722HS Monitor Users Guide - Page 49
When Factory Reset is selected, the following message appears: Dell 27 Gaming Monitor Are you sure you want to reset to default settings? Yes See Troubleshooting for more information. No G2722HS Operating the monitor | 49 - Dell 27 Gaming G2722HS | G2722HS Monitor Users Guide - Page 50
Locking the rear-panel control buttons You can lock the rear-panel control buttons to prevent access to the OSD menu and/or power button. 1 2 3 4 5 To lock the button(s): 1. Press and hold Button 5 for four seconds, a menu appears on the screen. 2. Select one of the following options: • Menu Buttons - Dell 27 Gaming G2722HS | G2722HS Monitor Users Guide - Page 51
on your computer, complete one of the following procedures: If you have a Dell desktop or portable computer: • Go to https://www.dell.com/support, enter your service tag, and download the latest driver for your graphics card. If you are using a non-Dell computer : • Go to your computer manufacturer - Dell 27 Gaming G2722HS | G2722HS Monitor Users Guide - Page 52
Troubleshooting WARNING: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the Safety instructions. Self-test Your monitor provides a self-test feature that allows you to check whether will go into Standby mode in 4 minutes. www.dell.com/G2722HS or G2722HS 52 | Troubleshooting - Dell 27 Gaming G2722HS | G2722HS Monitor Users Guide - Page 53
monitor. If your monitor screen remains blank after you use the previous procedure, check your video controller and computer, because your monitor is functioning properly. Troubleshooting | 53 - Dell 27 Gaming G2722HS | G2722HS Monitor Users Guide - Page 54
has a built-in diagnostic tool that helps you determine if the screen abnormality you are experiencing is an inherent problem with your monitor, or with your computer and video card. 1 2 3 4 5 To run the built- is functioning properly. Check the video card and computer. 54 | Troubleshooting - Dell 27 Gaming G2722HS | G2722HS Monitor Users Guide - Page 55
LCD technology. • For more information on Dell Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy, see Dell Support site at: https://www.dell.com/pixelguidelines. LCD screen has • Turn off the monitor Self-test) to determine if the intermittent problem is flagged in the self-test mode. Troubleshooting | 55 - Dell 27 Gaming G2722HS | G2722HS Monitor Users Guide - Page 56
Windows Power Options or Mac Energy Saver the monitor for appears on the setting. a long period of screen • Alternatively, use a dynamically changing time screensaver. 56 | Troubleshooting - Dell 27 Gaming G2722HS | G2722HS Monitor Users Guide - Page 57
Product specific problems Problem What you experience Screen image is Image is too small centered on screen, but does not fill entire viewing Due to different video formats (aspect ratio) of DVDs, the monitor may display in full screen. • Run the built-in diagnostics. Troubleshooting | 57 - Dell 27 Gaming G2722HS | G2722HS Monitor Users Guide - Page 58
/Region drop-down menu at the bottom-right corner of the page. 3. Click Contact Us next to the country dropdown. 4. Select the appropriate service or support link based on your need. 5. Choose the method of contacting Dell that is convenient for you. EU product database for energy label and product
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Model: G2722HS
Regulatory model: G2722HSt
Dell 27 Gaming Monitor
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User’s Guide