Dell UltraSharp 27/32 4K Thunderbolt Hub Monitor
Models: U2725QE / U3225QE
Product Overview
This document outlines the setup process for the Dell UltraSharp 27/32 4K Thunderbolt Hub Monitors. These monitors offer advanced connectivity and high-resolution displays, ideal for professional use.
The following components are typically included:
- Monitor
- Stand
- Power Cable
- Thunderbolt 4 Cable (USB-C to USB-C)
- USB Type-A to USB Type-A Cable
- Quick Start Guide
Setup Instructions
Follow these steps to set up your Dell UltraSharp monitor:
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Attaching the Stand
Step 1: Align the monitor with the stand arm and secure it. [icon: screw] Step 2: Rotate the stand base to lock it in place. [icon: rotate]
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Connecting Cables
Step 1: Connect the power cable to the monitor and a power outlet. [icon: power] Step 2: Connect the Thunderbolt 4 cable from your computer to the monitor's Thunderbolt 4 port. [icon: usb-c] Step 3: Connect other peripheral devices using the available USB Type-A and other ports as needed. [icon: usb-a]
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Connecting to a Computer
The monitor can be connected to a desktop computer or a laptop. Ensure the appropriate cables are used for the connection.
For Desktop Computers: Connect via Thunderbolt 4 or DisplayPort (DP) to the computer's graphics card.
For Laptops: Connect via Thunderbolt 4 for a single-cable solution that provides video, data, and power delivery.
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Powering On and Adjusting the Display
Step 1: Press the power button on the monitor. [icon: power-button] Step 2: Adjust the monitor's height, tilt, and swivel for optimal viewing comfort. [icon: adjustment] Step 3: Ensure the monitor is securely attached to the stand before making adjustments. [icon: checkmark]
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Using Dell Display and Peripheral Manager (DDPM)
For enhanced functionality, download and install the Dell Display and Peripheral Manager from Dell.com/support/ddpm. This software allows for:
- Easy screen partitioning.
- Brightness and color management.
- KVM switch functionality.
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KVM Functionality
The KVM feature allows you to control multiple computers from a single set of peripherals (keyboard and mouse). Connect your computers and configure the KVM settings in the monitor's on-screen display (OSD) menu.
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Daisy-Chaining Monitors
You can connect multiple monitors in a series (daisy-chain) using the Thunderbolt 4 ports. Connect the first monitor to your computer, and then connect the second monitor to the first, and so on.
Support and Resources
For further assistance and detailed specifications, please visit:
- Dell.com/support/U2725QE
- Dell.com/support/U3225QE