Dell 2209WA manual

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    Dell™ 2209WA Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Notes, Cautions, and Warnings     Information in this document is subject to change without notice. © 2008 - 2009DellInc.Allrightsreserved. Reproduction of these materials in any manner whatsoever without the written permission of Dell Inc. is strictly forbidden. [...]

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    Back to Contents Page  About Your Monitor Dell™ 2209WA Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Package Contents Your monitor ships with the components shown below. Ensure that you have received all the components and contact Dell if something is missing.  Package Contents Product Features Identifying Parts and Controls Monitor Specification[...]

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     Product Features The 2209WA flat panel display has an active matrix, thin - film transistor (TFT), liquid crystal display (LCD). The monitor features include: ■ 22 - inch (573.6 mm) viewable area display (Measured diagonally) . ■ 1680 x 1050 resolution, plus full - screen support for lower resolutions. ■ Wide viewing angle to allow viewin[...]

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    Back View   Front View  Frontpanelcontrols Label Description 1 Brightness & Contrast 2 Automatic adjust 3 Input source Select 4 Menu 5 Power (with power light indicator) Back view Back view with monitor stand Label Description Use 1 VESA mounting holes (100mm x 100mm - b[...]

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    Label Card View     Side View  NOTE: Monitor shipped with label card fully inserted in USB compartment. Pull out the label card to access the barcode serial number label and regulatory rating label. Rear View with label card pulled out Front View with label card pulled out Label Description Use 1 Regulatory label Lists the regulat[...]

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      Bottom View   Left view R ight view Label Description Use 1 USB downstream ports Connect your USB devices. 2 Label card Provide clean monitor back view when reference to labels is not required.   Bottom view Bottom view with monitor stand Label Description Use 1 AC power cord connector Connect the power cable 2 DC power conne[...]

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    Monitor Specifications Flat Panel Specifications *[2209WA] color gamut (typical) is based on CIE1976 ( 83% ) and CIE1931 (72%) test standards. Screen type Active matrix - TFT LCD Panel type e - IPS Screen dimensions 22 inches (22 - inch viewable image size) Preset display area: 473.76(H)X296.1(V) Horizontal 473.76 mm (18.7 inches) Vertical 296.1 mm[...]

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    Back to Contents Page  Appendix Dell™ 2209WA Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide  Safety Instructions  FCC Notice (U.S. Only) and Other Regulatory Information  Contacting Dell   WARNING: Safety Instructions For information on safety instructions, see the Product Information Guide . FCC Notices (U.S. Only) and Other Regula[...]

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    Back to Contents Page Setting Up Your Monitor Dell™2209WAFlatPanelMonitor IfyouhaveaDell™desktoporaDell™portablecomputerwithinternetaccess 1. Go to http://support.dell.com , enteryourservicetag,anddownloadthelatestdriverforyourgraphicscard. 2. Afte[...]

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    Back to Contents Page Setting Up Your Monitor Dell™ 2209WA Flat Panel Monitor IfyouhaveanonDell™desktop,portablecomputer,orgraphicscard 1. Right - click on the desktop and click Properties . 2. Select the Settings tab. 3. Select Advanced . 4. Identify your graphics controller supplier from the description at [...]

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    Back to Contents Page  Operating the Monitor Dell™ 2209WA Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide  Using the Front Panel Controls  Using the On - Screen Display (OSD) Menu  Setting the Optimal Resolution  Using the Dell Soundbar (Optional)  Using the Tilt, Swivel, and Vertical Extension  Rotating the monitor[...]

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    Using the On - Screen Display (OSD) Menu   Accessing the Menu System 1. Push the MENU button to launch the OSD menu and display the main menu. Main Menu for Analog (VGA) Input or Main Menu for digital (DVI) Input  If either VGA or DVI - D input is selected and both VGA and DVI - D cables are not connected, a floating dialog box as shown be[...]

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    2.  Push the and buttons to move between the setting options. As you move from one icon to another, the option name is highlighted. See the followingtablefora complete list of all the options available for the monitor. 3.  PushtheMENUbuttononcetoactivatethehighlightedoption. 4.  Push and button to [...]

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        NOTE: Inmostcases,AutoAdjustproducesthebestimageforyourconfiguration.  NOTE: AUTO ADJUST option is only available when you are using the analog (VGA) connector. INPUT SOURCE Use the INPUT SOURCE menu to select between different video signals that may be connected to your monitor.  VGA Sel[...]

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    When you select Video, you can choose Movie, Game, Sports, or Nature preset: l For playing a movie, choose "Movie" preset; l For playing a sport program, choose "Sports" preset; l For playing a game, choose "Game" preset; l For general picture or web or watch TV, choose Nature preset. You can adjust the Hue(Tint)/Satur[...]

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       Wide Mode Adjust the image ratio as 4:3 or full screen.  Horizontal P osition Use the or buttons to adjust image left and right. Minimum is '0' ( - ). Maximum is '100' (+).  Vertical Posit ion Use the or buttons to adjust image up and down. Minimum is '0' ( - ). Maximum is '100' (+)[...]

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    Note: This monitor has a build - in feature to automatically calibrate the brightness to compensate for CCFL aging. OSD Warning Messages NOTE: When the OSD is locked, pressing the menu button takes the user directly to the OSD settings menu, with OSD Lock selected. Select "Unlock" to unlock and allow user access to all applicable settings[...]

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        See Solving Problems for more information. Setting the Optimal Resolution To set the optimal resolution for the monitor: 1. Right - click on the desktop and select Properties . 2. Select the Settings tab. 3. Set the screen resolution to 1680 x 1050. 4. Click OK . If you do not see 1680 x 1050 as an option, you may need to update you[...]

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    The Dell Soundbar is a stereo two channel system adaptable to mount on Dell Flat Panel Displays. The Soundbar has a rotary volume and on/off control to adjust the overall system level, a blue LED for power indication, and two audio headset jacks.  Using the Tilt, Swivel, and Vertical Extension Tilt ,Swivel With the built - in pedestal, you can t[...]

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    Vertical Extension   Rotating the Monitor Before you rotate the monitor, your monitor should be fully vertically extended ( Vertical Extension ) and fully tilted ( Tilt ) up to avoid hitting the bottom edge of the monitor. NOTE: The stand extends vertically up to 100mm. The figures below illustrate how to extend the stand vertical[...]

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      Adjusting the Rotation Display Settings of Your System After you have rotated your monitor, you need to complete the procedure below to adjust the Rotation Display Settings of Your System. To adjust the Rotation Display Settings: 1. Right - click on the desktop and click Properties . 2. Select the Settings tab and click Advanced . 3. If you[...]

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    Back to Contents Page Setting Up Your Monitor Dell™ 2209WA Flat Panel Monitor Setting the display resolution to 1680x1050 ( Optimal) For optimal display performance while using the Microsoft Windows operating systems, set the display resolution to 1680 x 1050 pixels by performing the following steps: 1. Right - click on the desktop and click P[...]

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    Dell™ 2209WA FlatPanelMonitor Information in this document is subject to change without notice. © 2008 - 2009 DellInc.Allrightsreserved Reproduction of these materials in any manner whatsoever without the written permission of Dell Inc. is strictly forbidden. Trademarks used in this text: Dell and the DELL log[...]

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    Back to Contents Page  Setting Up the Monitor Dell™ 2209WA Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide  Attaching the Stand  Connecting the Monitor  Organizing Your Cables  Attaching the Soundbar (optional)  Removing the Stand  Attaching the Stand  To attach the monitor stand: 1. Remove the cover and place the m[...]

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    2. Connect either the white (digital DVI - D) or the blue (analog VGA) display connector cable to the corresponding video port on the back of your computer.Donotusebothcablesonthesamecomputer. Use both the cables only when they are connected to two different computers with appropriate video systems. Connecting the white D[...]

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    After attaching all necessary cables to your monitor and computer, (See Connecting Your Monitor for cable attachment,) use the cable management slot toorganizeallcablesasshownabove. Attaching the Soundbar (Optional) To attach the soundbar: Removing the Stand CAUTION: DonotusewithanydeviceotherthantheDell[...]

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    To remove the stand: 1. Place the monitor on a flat surface. 2. P ress and hold the Stand release button. 3. Lift the stand up and away from the monitor. Back to Contents Page [...]

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    Back to Contents Page  Troubleshooting Dell™ 2209WA Flat Panel Monitor  Self - Test  Common Problems  Product Specific Problems  Universal Serial Bus Specific Problems  Dell Soundbar Problems  Self - Test Your monitor provides a self - test feature that allows you to check whether your monitor is functioning[...]

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     Product Specific Problems Common Symptoms What You Experience Possible Solutions No Video/Power LED off No picture l Ensure that the video cable connecting the monitor and the computer is properly connected and secure. l Verify that the power outlet is functioning properly using any other electrical equipment. l Ensure that the power button is [...]

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    Universal Serial Bus (USB) Specific Problems  Dell™Soundbar Problems Screen image is too small Image is centered on screen, but does not fill entire viewing area l Check the Scaling Ratio setting in Image Setting OSD l R eset the monitor to Factory Settings . Cannot adjust the monitor with the buttons on the front panel OSD does not appear [...]

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