User’s Guide

Setting up the monitor  │  31
Connecting your monitor
WARNING: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section,
follow the Safety instructions.
NOTE: Dell monitors are designed to w
ork optimally with Dell-supplied
inbox cables. Dell does not guarantee the video quality and performance
if non-Dell cables are used.
NOTE: Route the cables through the cable-management slot before
connecting them.
NOTE: Do not connect all the cables to the computer at the same time.
NOTE: The images are for the purpose of illustration only. The
appearance of the computer may vary.
To connect your monitor to the computer:
1. T
urn off your computer and disconnect the power cable.
2. Conne
ct the USB Type-C cable (shipped with your monitor) or the HDMI
cable from your monitor to the computer. (See Bottom view for details.)
3. C
onnect the USB 3.2 Gen 1 peripherals to the USB 3.2 Gen 1 downstream
ports on the monitor.
Connecting the USB Type-C and power cables
NOTE: Use the USB Type-C cable shipped with monitor only.
• This port supports DisplayPort Alternate Mode (DP1.2 standard only).
• The USB Type-C power delivery compliant port (PD Version 3.0) delivers up
to
65 W of power.
• If your notebook requires more than 65 W to operate and the battery is
d
rained, it may not be powered up or charged with the USB PD port of this
monitor.