Dell E Series Monitor - 27 Inch - 2K Ultra HD - Black
Shop the Dell Pro 27 Inch QHD height adjustable computer monitor certified by TÜV Rheinland for 3-...Shop the Dell Pro 27 Inch QHD height adjustable computer monitor certified by TÜV Rheinland for 3-star eye comfort. View at Dell.com. This monitor features a 27-inch screen with a 2K Ultra HD resolution and a black color family. Its energy efficiency class is E, and it belongs to the E Series. The screen display diagonal is 27 inches.
The DELL Pro E2726DS is a 27-inch QHD (2560 x 1440) IPS monitor designed for office professionals seeking enhanced productivity and eye comfort. Its key benefit lies in its TÜV Rheinland 3-star certified eye comfort features, including ComfortView Plus and a 100Hz refresh rate, which reduce eye strain during long work sessions. A potential caveat is its Energy Efficiency Class E rating, which may be a consideration for those prioritizing minimal energy consumption.
All features
Colour
Black
Energy Efficiency
E
Screen Size
27
Display Type
2K Ultra HD
Series
E Series
Model Part Number
DELL-E2726DS
Brand
DELL
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the native resolution of this monitor?
The native resolution of the DELL Pro E2726DS is 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD).
Does this monitor have built-in speakers?
Yes, this monitor features two built-in 2W speakers.
What is ComfortView Plus?
ComfortView Plus is a built-in feature that reduces harmful blue light emissions without compromising color accuracy, helping to alleviate eye strain during prolonged use.
Can I adjust the height of the monitor?
Yes, the monitor comes with a height-adjustable stand that allows for adjustments up to 13 cm (approximately 5.1 inches).
What type of panel does this monitor use?
This monitor uses an IPS (In-Plane Switching) panel, which offers wide viewing angles and good color reproduction.
What are the refresh rate and response time?
The monitor has a refresh rate of 100Hz and a response time of 8ms (Gray-to-Gray).
Does this monitor support AMD FreeSync or NVIDIA G-SYNC?
No, this monitor does not natively support AMD FreeSync or NVIDIA G-SYNC technologies.
How do I clean the monitor screen?
Gently wipe the screen with a soft, lint-free microfiber cloth. For tougher marks, lightly dampen the cloth with water or an approved screen cleaner. Avoid spraying liquids directly on the screen or using harsh chemicals.
Troubleshooting
Monitor does not turn on
Check that the power cable is securely connected to both the monitor and the wall outlet. Ensure the wall outlet is functioning by testing it with another device. Press the power button firmly.
No image or "No Signal" displayed
Verify that the video cable (HDMI/DP) is securely connected to both the monitor and the computer. Ensure the computer is powered on and not in sleep mode. Use the monitor's OSD menu to select the correct input source (HDMI or DP).
Screen resolution is incorrect or blurry
Go to your computer's display settings and ensure the resolution is set to 2560 x 1440. If the option is not available, check your graphics card drivers and update them if necessary. Ensure the monitor's scaling settings in the OSD are set appropriately.
Flickering or distorted image
Check the video cable for damage and ensure it's securely connected. Try using a different video cable or port. Update your graphics card drivers.
Colors appear inaccurate
Adjust the color settings using the monitor's OSD menu. Reset the monitor to factory default settings if necessary. Ensure the color profile in your operating system is correctly configured.
Built-in speakers are not producing sound
Ensure the audio source is enabled and the volume is turned up on both the computer and the monitor's OSD. Check that the correct audio output device is selected in your computer's sound settings. Confirm that the monitor's speakers are enabled in the OSD menu.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Excellent eye comfort features with ComfortView Plus and flicker-free technology.
Smooth visual performance due to the 100Hz refresh rate.
Ergonomic flexibility with a highly adjustable stand (height, tilt, swivel, pivot).
Good color accuracy and wide viewing angles thanks to the IPS panel.
Integrated speakers provide convenient audio output.
Eco-conscious design using recycled materials and sustainable packaging.
Cons
Energy Efficiency Class E may not be suitable for users with strict energy saving requirements.
Response time of 8ms (GTG) might be noticeable for fast-paced competitive gaming.
Does not include a built-in USB hub for device connectivity.
HDMI cable length is 1.8m, which might be short for some desk setups.
No AMD FreeSync or NVIDIA G-SYNC support for adaptive sync.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Unpack: Carefully remove all components from the packaging. Ensure you have the monitor, stand, base, power cable, and HDMI cable.
Assemble Stand: Attach the monitor to the stand and then secure the stand to the base. Follow the instructions provided in the user manual for your specific stand model.
Connect Cables: Connect the power cable to the monitor and a power outlet. Connect the HDMI cable (or DisplayPort if using an adapter) from your computer to the corresponding port on the monitor.
Power On: Turn on your computer and then the monitor. The monitor should automatically detect the input signal. If not, use the monitor's On-Screen Display (OSD) menu to select the correct input source.
Adjust Display Settings: Use the OSD buttons to adjust brightness, contrast, resolution, and other settings as needed. Ensure the display resolution is set to 2560 x 1440 for optimal clarity.
Compatibility:
Operating Systems: Compatible with Windows, macOS, and Linux operating systems through standard display connections (HDMI, DP).
Graphics Cards: Requires a graphics card that supports 2560 x 1440 resolution and a refresh rate of up to 100Hz via HDMI or DisplayPort.
VESA Mounting: Supports standard 100 x 100mm VESA wall mounts or desk mounts.
Care:
Cleaning: To clean the screen, gently wipe it with a soft, lint-free microfiber cloth. For stubborn smudges, lightly dampen the cloth with water or an approved screen cleaner. Never spray liquid directly onto the screen. Avoid using harsh chemicals, abrasive cleaners, or solvents.
Ventilation: Ensure the monitor's ventilation slots are not blocked to prevent overheating.
Power: Use only the provided power cable and connect it to a suitable power source.
Handling: Handle the monitor with care, avoiding excessive force on the screen or bezel.