Dell E2209W manual

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    Dell™ E2009W/E2209W Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide About Your Monitor Setting Up the Monitor Operating the Monitor Troubleshooting Appendix Notes, Notices, and Cautions NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your computer. NOTICE: A NOTICE indicates either potential damage to hardware or loss of data [...]

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    Back to Contents Page About Your Monitor Dell™ E2009W/E2209W Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Package Contents Product Features Identifying Parts and Controls Monitor Specifications Plug and Play Capability Maintenance Guidelines Package Contents Your monitor ships with the components shown below. Ensure that you have received all the compone[...]

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    Product Features The Dell™ E2009W/E2209W flat panel display has an active matrix, thin - film transistor (TFT), liquid crystal display (LCD). The monitor features include: ■ E2009W: 20 - inch (508 mm) viewable area display. ■ E2209W: 22 - inch (558.68 mm) viewable area display. ■ 1680 x 1050 resolution, plus full -screen support for lower r[...]

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    Back view Back View with monitor stand Label Description/Use 1 VESA mounting holes (100mm) (Behind attached VESA plate) U se to mount the monitor. 2 Barcode serial number label Refer to this label if you need to contact Dell for technical support. 3 Security lock slot Use a security lock with the slot to help secure your monitor. 4 Dell Soundbar mo[...]

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    Bottom view Label Description 1 AC power cord connector 2 Stand lock 3 DVI connector 4 VGA connector Monitor Specifications Flat Panel Specifications Model E2009W E2209W Screen type Active matrix - TFT LCD Active matrix - TFT LCD Panel type TN TN Screen dimensions 20 inches (20- inch viewable image size) 22 inches (22- inch viewable image size) Pre[...]

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    Video Supported Modes Model E2009W / E2209W Video display capabilities (DVI playback) 480i/480p/576i/576p/720p/1080i/1080p (Support HDCP) Preset Display Modes Display Mode Horizontal Frequency (kHz) Vertical Frequency (Hz) Pixel Clock (MHz) Sync Polarity (Horizontal/Vertical) VESA, 720 x 400 31.5 70.0 28.3 - /+ VESA, 640 x 480 31.5 60.0 25.2 -/- VE[...]

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    Depth 6.24 inches (158.5 mm) 6.44 inches (163.7 mm) Weight Weight with packaging 14.15 lbs (6.42 kg) 16.76 lbs (7.62 kg) Weight with stand assembly and cables 10.80 lbs (4.90 kg) 13.16 lbs (5.98 kg) Weight without stand assembly (For wall mount or VESA mount considerations - no cables) 8.10 lbs (3.68 kg) 11.92 lbs (5.41 kg) Weight of stand assembly[...]

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    Pin Number 15 - pin Side of the Connected Signal Cable 1 Video -Red 2 Video -Green 3 Video -Blue 4 GND 5 Self- test 6 GND -R 7 GND -G 8 GND -B 9 Computer 5V/3.3V 10 GND -sync 11 GND 12 DDC data 13 H - sync 14 V - sync 15 DDC clock DVI Connector Pin Number 24 - pin Side of th e C o nnected Signal Cable 1 TMDS RX2 - 2 TMDS RX2+ 3 TMDS Ground 4 Floati[...]

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    16 Hot Plug Detect 17 TMDS RX0 - 18 TMDS RX0+ 19 TMDS Ground 20 Floating 21 Floating 22 TMDS Ground 23 TMDS Clock+ 24 TMDS Clock - Plug and Play Capability You can install the monitor in any Plug and Play-compatible system. The monitor automatically provides the computer system with its Extended Display Identification Data (EDID) using Display Data[...]

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    Back to Contents Page Setting Up the Monitor Dell™ E2009W/E2209W Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Attaching the Stand Connecting the Monitor Organizing the Cables Attaching the Soundbar (optional) Removing the Stand Wall Mounting (Optional) Attaching the Stand NOTE: The stand is detached from monitor when they are shipped from the factory. Pl[...]

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    Connecting the Blue VGA Cable CAUTION: The graphics are used for the purpose of illustration only. Appearance of the computer may vary. Organizing the Cables 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. Atta[...]

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    NOTICE: Do not use with any device other than Dell Soundbar. 1. Working from the rear of the monitor, attach the Dell Soundbar by aligning the two slots with the two tabs along the bottom rear of the monitor. 2. Slide the Dell Soundbar to the left until it snaps into place. 3. Connect the Soundbar with the power brick. 4. Plug the power cables of t[...]

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    1 . P ress and hold the stand release button. 2 . Lift the stand up and away from the monitor . Wall Mounting (Optional) (Screw dimension: M4 x 10mm). Refer to the instructions that come with the VESA compatible base mounting kit. 1 . Place the monitor panel on soft cloth or cushion on stable flat table. 2 . Remove the stand 3 . Use a screwdriver t[...]

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    Back to Contents Page Operating the Monitor Dell™ E2009W/E2209W 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 Using the Front Panel Controls Use the control buttons on the front of the monitor to adjust t[...]

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    D OK / Input Source Select Use this button to select the input source or select an OSD menu option. Use the Input source button to select one of the two different video signals that may be connected to your monitor: VGA input DVI -D input If both VGA and DVI cables are connected to one Computer, this monitor displays an image automatically as long [...]

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    or Main Menu for Digital (DVI - D) Input NOTE: AUTO ADJUST is only available when you use the analog (VGA) connector. 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[...]

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    Submenus BRIGHTNESS & CONTRAST Use this menu to activate Brightness/Contrast adjustment. Back Push to go back to the main menu. Brightness Brightness adjusts the luminance of the backlight. Push the button to increase brightness and push the button to decrease brightness (min 0 ~ max 100). Contrast Adjust Brightness first, and then adjust Contr[...]

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    AUTO ADJUST Even though your computer recognizes your monitor on startup, the Auto Adjustment function optimizes the display settings for use with your particular setup. 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 SOU[...]

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    Back Push to go back to the main menu. Input Color Format Allows you to set the video input mode to. RGB : Select this option if your monitor is connected to a computer or DVD player using the VGA and DVI cable or the HDMI to DVI adapter. YPbPr : Select this option if the your DVD player supports only YPbPr output. Mode Selection Allows you to set [...]

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    NOTE: Hue adjustment is available only for video input. Saturation T his feature can adjust the color saturation of the video image. Use or to adjust the saturation from '0' to '100'. Push to increase the monochrome appearance of the video image Push to increase the colorful appearance of the video image NOTE: Saturation adjustm[...]

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    Push to go back to the main menu. Horizontal Position Use the and buttons to adjust image left and right. Minimum is '0' ( - ). Maximum is '100' (+). NOTE: When using a DVI source, the Horizontal Position setting is not available. Vertical Position Use the and buttons to adjust image up and down. Minimum is '0' ( - ). [...]

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    NOTE: For best user experience and optimum performance of your monitor, keep this feature enabled. LCD Conditioning This feature will help reduce minor cases of image retention. If an image appears to be stuck on the monitor, select LCD Conditioning to help eliminate any image retention. Using the LCD Conditioning feature may take some time. Severe[...]

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    Activate the computer and wake up the monitor to gain access to the OSD 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 below appears. or OSD Warning Messages One of the following warning messages may appear on the screen indicating that the monitor is out of synchronizati[...]

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    If you do not see 1680 x 1050 as an option, you may need to update your graphics driver. Depending on your computer, complete one of the following procedures: If you have a Dell desktop or portable computer: Go to support.dell.com , enter your service tag, and download the latest driver for your graphics card. If you are using a non- Dell computer [...]

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    You can tilt the monitor to best fit your viewing needs. Back to Contents Page[...]

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    Back to Contents Page Troubleshooting Dell™ E2009W/E2209W Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Troubleshooting Your Monitor Common Problems Product Specific Problems CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the Safety Instructions Troubleshooting Your Monitor Self -Test Feature Check Your monitor provides a self- te[...]

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    Verify that the power outlet is functioning properly by using any other electrical equipment. Ensure that the power button is depressed fully. No Video/ Power LED on No picture or no brightness Increase brightness & contrast controls via OSD. Perform monitor self- test feature check. Check for bent or broken pins in the video cable connector. R[...]

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    Specific Symptoms What You Experience Possible Solutions Screen image is too small Image is centered on screen, but does not fill entire viewing area Check the Scaling Ratio setting in Image Setting OSD. R eset the monitor to Factory Settings . Cannot adjust the monitor with the buttons on the front panel OSD does not appear on the screen Turn off [...]

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    Back to Contents Page Appendix Dell™ E2009W/E2209W Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Safety Instructions FCC Notice (U.S. Only) and Other Regulatory Information Contacting Dell CAUTION: Safety Instructions CAUTION: Use of controls, adjustments, or procedures other than those specified in this documentation may result in exposure to shock, elec[...]