Dell Pro Max 16 MC16255 External Display Connection Guide
Modes of connection
Depending on the ports available on your external display, you can connect the display to the Thunderbolt 4 (USB Type-C) ports or HDMI port on your computer using:
- HDMI cable
- Thunderbolt 4 cables, adapters, or docking stations
- USB Type-C cables, adapters, or docking stations
NOTE:Use appropriate cables to
experience the maximum resolution supported by your external displays. For example,
use DisplayPort or HDMI cables for 4K and above resolution.
NOTE:USB Type-C or Thunderbolt docking
stations can be used to connect external displays to the computer using a single USB
Type-C cable, while charging the computer. For more information about the types of
docking stations available from Dell, see the knowledge base article 000124295 at Dell Support
Site.
NOTE:USB Type-C adapters can also be
used to connect external displays to the computer, though these do not allow
simultaneous power charging. For more information about the types of USB Type-C
adapters available from Dell, see the knowledge base article 000125728 at Dell Support
Site.
Thunderbolt 4 USB Type-C ports available on your computer
Depicted below are the Thunderbolt 4 (USB Type-C) ports and HDMI port available on your computer:
NOTE:When connecting a display indirectly using an
adapter or docking station, it is recommended that you connect the display to the
docking station first. Then, connect the docking station to the Thunderbolt 4 (USB
Type-C) port on your computer.
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