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... Stick and MagicGate are used in italic type. Dell Inc. Dell™ 2405FPW Flat Panel Monitor About Your Monitor Front View Back View Side View Bottom View Monitor Specifications Universal Serial Bus(USB) Interface Card Reader Specifications Dell™ Sound Bar (Optional) Specifications Caring for...Your Monitor Connecting Your Monitor Using the Front Panel Buttons Using the OSD Setting the Optimal Resolution Using the Dell™ Sound Bar (Optional) Using the Card Reader Rotating Your Monitor Changing the Rotation of Your Monitor Rotating Your Operating System Solving Problems Monitor ...
... Stick and MagicGate are used in italic type. Dell Inc. Dell™ 2405FPW Flat Panel Monitor About Your Monitor Front View Back View Side View Bottom View Monitor Specifications Universal Serial Bus(USB) Interface Card Reader Specifications Dell™ Sound Bar (Optional) Specifications Caring for...Your Monitor Connecting Your Monitor Using the Front Panel Buttons Using the OSD Setting the Optimal Resolution Using the Dell™ Sound Bar (Optional) Using the Card Reader Rotating Your Monitor Changing the Rotation of Your Monitor Rotating Your Operating System Solving Problems Monitor ...
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Back to Contents Page About Your Monitor Dell™ 2405FPW Flat Panel Monitor Front View Back View Side View Bottom View Monitor Specifications Universal Serial Bus(USB) Interface Card Reader Specifications Dell™ Sound Bar (Optional) Specifications Caring for Your Monitor Front View 1 Input indicators 2 Input selection 3 PIP (Picture In Picture) / PBP (Picture By Picture) selection 4 Menu selection 5 Brightness & Contrast / Down(-) 6 Auto-Adjust / Up(+) 7 Power button Back View
Back to Contents Page About Your Monitor Dell™ 2405FPW Flat Panel Monitor Front View Back View Side View Bottom View Monitor Specifications Universal Serial Bus(USB) Interface Card Reader Specifications Dell™ Sound Bar (Optional) Specifications Caring for Your Monitor Front View 1 Input indicators 2 Input selection 3 PIP (Picture In Picture) / PBP (Picture By Picture) selection 4 Menu selection 5 Brightness & Contrast / Down(-) 6 Auto-Adjust / Up(+) 7 Power button Back View
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Left side 1 Card reader: for details please refer to Card Reader Specifications 2 USB downstream ports 3 Display removal button Bottom View 1 AC power cord connector 2 DC power connector for Dell™ Sound Bar 3 S-Video connector 4 Composite video connector 5 Component video connectors 6 DVI connector 7 VGA connector 8 USB upstream port 9 USB downstream ports
Left side 1 Card reader: for details please refer to Card Reader Specifications 2 USB downstream ports 3 Display removal button Bottom View 1 AC power cord connector 2 DC power connector for Dell™ Sound Bar 3 S-Video connector 4 Composite video connector 5 Component video connectors 6 DVI connector 7 VGA connector 8 USB upstream port 9 USB downstream ports
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...appear depending upon the selected input. 1: D-SUB 2: DVI-D In Power Save Mode Press computer power button In Power Save Mode or Press computer power button or any key on keyboard or move mouse or any key on keyboard or move mouse Activate the...-off mode Inactive Inactive Blanked Amber Less than 1 W * With Audio + USB ** Without Audio + USB NOTE: The OSD will automatically "wake up the monitor to gain access to as 'Power Save Mode'*. Off Less than 2 W Switch off - - - Humidity: Operating Nonoperating Altitude: Operating Nonoperating Thermal dissipation 10%...
...appear depending upon the selected input. 1: D-SUB 2: DVI-D In Power Save Mode Press computer power button In Power Save Mode or Press computer power button or any key on keyboard or move mouse or any key on keyboard or move mouse Activate the...-off mode Inactive Inactive Blanked Amber Less than 1 W * With Audio + USB ** Without Audio + USB NOTE: The OSD will automatically "wake up the monitor to gain access to as 'Power Save Mode'*. Off Less than 2 W Switch off - - - Humidity: Operating Nonoperating Altitude: Operating Nonoperating Thermal dissipation 10%...
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NOTE: Stand is detached and extended when the monitor is shipped from the factory. After attaching all necessary cables to your monitor and computer, (See Connecting Your Monitor for the most comfortable viewing angle. Using the Tilt, Swivel and Vertical Extension Tilt/Swivel With the built-in pedestal, you can tilt and/or swivel the monitor for cable attachment,) use the cable holder to 100mm via the stand lock release button. Vertical Extension Stand extends vertically up to neatly organize all cables as shown above.
NOTE: Stand is detached and extended when the monitor is shipped from the factory. After attaching all necessary cables to your monitor and computer, (See Connecting Your Monitor for the most comfortable viewing angle. Using the Tilt, Swivel and Vertical Extension Tilt/Swivel With the built-in pedestal, you can tilt and/or swivel the monitor for cable attachment,) use the cable holder to 100mm via the stand lock release button. Vertical Extension Stand extends vertically up to neatly organize all cables as shown above.
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NOTE: If locked in the down , lower the height of stand. NOTICE: Before relocating/moving the monitor to the desired height. Lift the front panel up and extend the stand to a different location, make sure that the stand is locked into place. To lock it clicks and is LOCKED DOWN. Removing the Stand After placing the monitor panel on the bottom rear of the panel until it down position, press the stand lock release button on a soft cloth or cushion, press and hold the LCD removal button, and then remove the
NOTE: If locked in the down , lower the height of stand. NOTICE: Before relocating/moving the monitor to the desired height. Lift the front panel up and extend the stand to a different location, make sure that the stand is locked into place. To lock it clicks and is LOCKED DOWN. Removing the Stand After placing the monitor panel on the bottom rear of the panel until it down position, press the stand lock release button on a soft cloth or cushion, press and hold the LCD removal button, and then remove the
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Back to Contents Page Setting Up Your Monitor Dell™ 2405FPW Flat Panel Monitor Connecting Your Monitor Using the Front Panel Buttons Using the OSD Using the Dell™ Sound Bar (Optional) Using the Card Reader Connecting Your Monitor CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the Safety Information. 1 Power cord connector 2 DC power connector for Dell™ Sound Bar 3 S-Video connector (cable not included) 4 Composite video connector (cable not included) 5 Component video (Y Pb Pr) connectors (cable not included)
Back to Contents Page Setting Up Your Monitor Dell™ 2405FPW Flat Panel Monitor Connecting Your Monitor Using the Front Panel Buttons Using the OSD Using the Dell™ Sound Bar (Optional) Using the Card Reader Connecting Your Monitor CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the Safety Information. 1 Power cord connector 2 DC power connector for Dell™ Sound Bar 3 S-Video connector (cable not included) 4 Composite video connector (cable not included) 5 Component video (Y Pb Pr) connectors (cable not included)
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...floating 'Dell™ - If it . As you can be connected to two different computers with appropriate video systems. (Graphics are for the disconnected port that may vary). Input select 1. Depending upon the selected input, one of the dialogs shown below will also appear on the monitor and ... are connected to your computer. Connect USB peripherals to the downstream USB ports (rear or side) on the back of your monitor. A Use Input Select button to the corresponding video port on the same computer. S- Connect either the white (digital DVI-D) or the blue (analog D-sub...
...floating 'Dell™ - If it . As you can be connected to two different computers with appropriate video systems. (Graphics are for the disconnected port that may vary). Input select 1. Depending upon the selected input, one of the dialogs shown below will also appear on the monitor and ... are connected to your computer. Connect USB peripherals to the downstream USB ports (rear or side) on the back of your monitor. A Use Input Select button to the corresponding video port on the same computer. S- Connect either the white (digital DVI-D) or the blue (analog D-sub...
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Pressing this button to activate PIP (Picture-in-Picture)/PBP (Picture-by-Picture) mode adjustment. Use and to choose and to select. - The monitor displays "No Input Signal" for that port. PIP/PBP Select PIP Settings: Pressing PIP/PBP for PIP. (VGA/DVI/S-...video/Composite/Component) Use and to choose and to select. B Use this button continually will cycle the sub-screen through the...
Pressing this button to activate PIP (Picture-in-Picture)/PBP (Picture-by-Picture) mode adjustment. Use and to choose and to select. - The monitor displays "No Input Signal" for that port. PIP/PBP Select PIP Settings: Pressing PIP/PBP for PIP. (VGA/DVI/S-...video/Composite/Component) Use and to choose and to select. B Use this button continually will cycle the sub-screen through the...
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...and to choose and to select. to select. - Advanced Menu : To adjust the detail menu of PIP Setting. C The MENU button is used to display the Brightness/Contrast adjustment menu. Position : Move the PIP window. The PBP active sub-screen is as follows:... screen between "Small","Medium", and "Large". Use to select. - Use to activate Brightness/Contrast adjustment. E Minus (- ) and Plus (+) D Use this button to select. PBP Settings: Pressing PIP/PBP for PBP. (VGA/DVI/Svideo/Composite/Component) Use and to select. - PIP size : To adjust the size of...
...and to choose and to select. to select. - Advanced Menu : To adjust the detail menu of PIP Setting. C The MENU button is used to display the Brightness/Contrast adjustment menu. Position : Move the PIP window. The PBP active sub-screen is as follows:... screen between "Small","Medium", and "Large". Use to select. - Use to activate Brightness/Contrast adjustment. E Minus (- ) and Plus (+) D Use this button to select. PBP Settings: Pressing PIP/PBP for PBP. (VGA/DVI/Svideo/Composite/Component) Use and to select. - PIP size : To adjust the size of...
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... the incoming video signal. adjusts to the current input: Auto Adjust In Progress Auto Adjust Auto Adjustment button allows the monitor to self-adjust to decrease the contrast (min 0 ~ max 100). F The green LED indicates the monitor is necessary. 1. Brightness / Contrast Adjust Brightness first, then adjust Contrast only if further adjustment is on...
... the incoming video signal. adjusts to the current input: Auto Adjust In Progress Auto Adjust Auto Adjustment button allows the monitor to self-adjust to decrease the contrast (min 0 ~ max 100). F The green LED indicates the monitor is necessary. 1. Brightness / Contrast Adjust Brightness first, then adjust Contrast only if further adjustment is on...
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...Push / to select the desired parameter, push menu to enter the slidebar then use the and buttons, according to the indicators on the menu, to activate the highlighted function; Push the and buttons to move from one icon to another, the function name is highlighted to reflect the function or ...group of all the functions available for the monitor. 3. A Function icons B Main Menu C Menu icon D Menu and Sub Menu ...
...Push / to select the desired parameter, push menu to enter the slidebar then use the and buttons, according to the indicators on the menu, to activate the highlighted function; Push the and buttons to move from one icon to another, the function name is highlighted to reflect the function or ...group of all the functions available for the monitor. 3. A Function icons B Main Menu C Menu icon D Menu and Sub Menu ...
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...and keys. Image settings: Auto Adjust Even though your computer system can recognize your new flat panel monitor on a small area of image, to your particular setup. Use the and buttons to the size of the Main menu. NOTE: Pixel Clock and Phase Adjustments are accessed through the ... configuration. Maximum is '0' (-). Zoom You can also move the zoom lens around on the monitor screen. Pixel Clock The Phase and Pixel Clock adjustments allow you to more closely adjust your monitor to focus on startup, the 'Auto Adjustment' function will optimize the display settings for details....
...and keys. Image settings: Auto Adjust Even though your computer system can recognize your new flat panel monitor on a small area of image, to your particular setup. Use the and buttons to the size of the Main menu. NOTE: Pixel Clock and Phase Adjustments are accessed through the ... configuration. Maximum is '0' (-). Zoom You can also move the zoom lens around on the monitor screen. Pixel Clock The Phase and Pixel Clock adjustments allow you to more closely adjust your monitor to focus on startup, the 'Auto Adjustment' function will optimize the display settings for details....
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... one to see how each of the three colors (R, G, B) independently, in single digit increments, from '0' to '100'. Vertical Position and buttons move OSD to the left and right. This color setting is typically used for color intensive applications (Photograph Image Editing, Multimedia, Movies etc.). OSD...long as it displays in use. The two available presets ('Blue' and 'Red') favor blue and red accordingly. Horizontal Position and buttons move OSD down and up. PC standard preset PC standard preset is selected to obtain the default (factory) color settings Mac standard ...
... one to see how each of the three colors (R, G, B) independently, in single digit increments, from '0' to '100'. Vertical Position and buttons move OSD to the left and right. This color setting is typically used for color intensive applications (Photograph Image Editing, Multimedia, Movies etc.). OSD...long as it displays in use. The two available presets ('Blue' and 'Red') favor blue and red accordingly. Horizontal Position and buttons move OSD down and up. PC standard preset PC standard preset is selected to obtain the default (factory) color settings Mac standard ...
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When 'Yes' (+) is , Deutsch, Japanese). Language: NOTE: You can also lock or unlock the OSD by pushing and holding the Menu button for 15 seconds. All buttons are allowed. NOTE: In case PIP/PBP on entry. Your can unlock by 90 ° counter-clockwise. In this menu item with 'OSD ...;ol, Françis selected, no user adjustments are locked except the menu button. OSD Lock 'OSD Lock': Controls user access to all applicable settings. Use the and buttons to adjust the slider in one of , and button. NOTE: When the OSD is used to adjust the OSD background from 5 ...
When 'Yes' (+) is , Deutsch, Japanese). Language: NOTE: You can also lock or unlock the OSD by pushing and holding the Menu button for 15 seconds. All buttons are allowed. NOTE: In case PIP/PBP on entry. Your can unlock by 90 ° counter-clockwise. In this menu item with 'OSD ...;ol, Françis selected, no user adjustments are locked except the menu button. OSD Lock 'OSD Lock': Controls user access to all applicable settings. Use the and buttons to adjust the slider in one of , and button. NOTE: When the OSD is used to adjust the OSD background from 5 ...
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... will appear depending upon the selected input. 1: D-SUB 2: DVI-D In power save mode or In power save mode Press computer power button Press computer power button or any key on keyboard or move mouse or any values. If you have made. OSD Warning Messages A warning message may be saved...any key on keyboard or move mouse Activate the computer and wake up the monitor to gain access to the OSD NOTE: The floating 'Dell™ ~ self-test Feature Check' dialog will appear on-screen if the monitor cannot sense a video signal Depending upon the selected input, one of the ...
... will appear depending upon the selected input. 1: D-SUB 2: DVI-D In power save mode or In power save mode Press computer power button Press computer power button or any key on keyboard or move mouse or any values. If you have made. OSD Warning Messages A warning message may be saved...any key on keyboard or move mouse Activate the computer and wake up the monitor to gain access to the OSD NOTE: The floating 'Dell™ ~ self-test Feature Check' dialog will appear on-screen if the monitor cannot sense a video signal Depending upon the selected input, one of the ...
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or When the monitor does not sense the selected video input, one of the following messages will appear depending upon the selected input as long as you press any button other than power button 3: S-VIDEO No input signal 4: COMPOSITE or No input signal or 5: COMPONENT ... mode or 2: DVI-D Can not display this could also indicate that the monitor is not synchronizing with the computer or the monitor is closed 1. The Sound Bar has a rotary volume and on Dell™ Flat Panel Displays. Composite Video or No input signal 5. Using the...
or When the monitor does not sense the selected video input, one of the following messages will appear depending upon the selected input as long as you press any button other than power button 3: S-VIDEO No input signal 4: COMPOSITE or No input signal or 5: COMPONENT ... mode or 2: DVI-D Can not display this could also indicate that the monitor is not synchronizing with the computer or the monitor is closed 1. The Sound Bar has a rotary volume and on Dell™ Flat Panel Displays. Composite Video or No input signal 5. Using the...
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...Settings tab. 3. Click OK. Right-click on the desktop and click Properties. 2. Back to Contents Page Setting Up Your Monitor Dell™ 2405FPW Flat Panel Monitor Important instructions and graphic drivers to set the display resolution to 1920x1200 (Optimal) For optimal display performance while using , and ...no internet access. 2: If you have a Dell™ desktop or a Dell™ portable computer with internet access. 3: If you may need to Contents Page Move the slider-bar to the right by pressing and holding left-mouse button and adjust the screen resolution to 1920 x ...
...Settings tab. 3. Click OK. Right-click on the desktop and click Properties. 2. Back to Contents Page Setting Up Your Monitor Dell™ 2405FPW Flat Panel Monitor Important instructions and graphic drivers to set the display resolution to 1920x1200 (Optimal) For optimal display performance while using , and ...no internet access. 2: If you have a Dell™ desktop or a Dell™ portable computer with internet access. 3: If you may need to Contents Page Move the slider-bar to the right by pressing and holding left-mouse button and adjust the screen resolution to 1920 x ...
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...Electric outlet verification Ensure power button depressed fully NOTE: Self test feature check is functioning properly. If your monitor is functioning properly. The floating 'Dell™ - Turn off WHAT YOU EXPERIENCE No picture, monitor is working correctly. Self-...modes. or 4. then turn on both your computer and the monitor. If your monitor screen remains blank after you to Contents Page Solving Problems Dell™ 2405FPW Flat Panel Monitor Monitor Specific Troubleshooting Common Problems Video Problems Product Specific Problems Universal Serial Bus...
...Electric outlet verification Ensure power button depressed fully NOTE: Self test feature check is functioning properly. If your monitor is functioning properly. The floating 'Dell™ - Turn off WHAT YOU EXPERIENCE No picture, monitor is working correctly. Self-...modes. or 4. then turn on both your computer and the monitor. If your monitor screen remains blank after you to Contents Page Solving Problems Dell™ 2405FPW Flat Panel Monitor Monitor Specific Troubleshooting Common Problems Video Problems Product Specific Problems Universal Serial Bus...
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... on "All Settings" Push Auto Adjust button Adjust Phase and Clock controls via OSD Perform monitor reset Check environmental factors Relocate and test in another room Cycle power on-off These are pixels that are permanently off and is a natural defect that occurs in LCD technology Cycle power on-off and clean the...
... on "All Settings" Push Auto Adjust button Adjust Phase and Clock controls via OSD Perform monitor reset Check environmental factors Relocate and test in another room Cycle power on-off These are pixels that are permanently off and is a natural defect that occurs in LCD technology Cycle power on-off and clean the...