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Dell P170S/P190S Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Dell™ P170S/P190S Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide About Your Monitor Setting Up the Monitor Operating the Monitor Solving Problems Appendix Notes, Cautions, and Warnings NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that this document to refer to hardware or...names may be used in this document is subject to change without the written permission of Microsoft Corporation in this text: Dell and the DELL logo are either the entities claiming the marks and names or their products. CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates potential damage to ...
Dell P170S/P190S Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Dell™ P170S/P190S Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide About Your Monitor Setting Up the Monitor Operating the Monitor Solving Problems Appendix Notes, Cautions, and Warnings NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that this document to refer to hardware or...names may be used in this document is subject to change without the written permission of Microsoft Corporation in this text: Dell and the DELL logo are either the entities claiming the marks and names or their products. CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates potential damage to ...
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... set the resolution to 1280x1024 , please contact Dell™ to inquire about a Graphics Adapter that supports these resolutions. NOTE: If you have a Dell™ desktop or a Dell™ portable computer with internet access 1. Dell P170S/P190S Flat Panel Monitor Back to Contents Page Setting Up Your Monitor Dell™ P170S/P190S Flat Panel Monitor If you are unable to set the resolution...
... set the resolution to 1280x1024 , please contact Dell™ to inquire about a Graphics Adapter that supports these resolutions. NOTE: If you have a Dell™ desktop or a Dell™ portable computer with internet access 1. Dell P170S/P190S Flat Panel Monitor Back to Contents Page Setting Up Your Monitor Dell™ P170S/P190S Flat Panel Monitor If you are unable to set the resolution...
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... PM] NOTE: If you have a non Dell™ desktop, portable computer, or graphics card 1. Select the Settings tab. 3. After installing the drivers for example, http://www.ATI.com OR http://www.NVIDIA.com ). 6. Dell P170S/P190S Flat Panel Monitor Back to Contents Page Setting Up Your Monitor Dell™ P170S/P190S Flat Panel Monitor If you are unable to set...
... PM] NOTE: If you have a non Dell™ desktop, portable computer, or graphics card 1. Select the Settings tab. 3. After installing the drivers for example, http://www.ATI.com OR http://www.NVIDIA.com ). 6. Dell P170S/P190S Flat Panel Monitor Back to Contents Page Setting Up Your Monitor Dell™ P170S/P190S Flat Panel Monitor If you are unable to set...
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... is moved first will appear if the display is present in either Analog Input or Digital Input. Operating the Monitor:Dell P170S/P190S Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Back to Contents Page Operating the Monitor Dell™ P170S/P190S Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Using the Front Panel Controls Using the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu Setting the Maximum Resolution...
... is moved first will appear if the display is present in either Analog Input or Digital Input. Operating the Monitor:Dell P170S/P190S Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Back to Contents Page Operating the Monitor Dell™ P170S/P190S Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Using the Front Panel Controls Using the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu Setting the Maximum Resolution...
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.... An amber light indicates power save mode. See Using the OSD Menu. Down (-) and Up (+) Use this button to turn the monitor on and off. Operating the Monitor:Dell P170S/P190S Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide or The Menu button is on and fully functional. After using Auto Adjustment, you press the button while there are...
.... An amber light indicates power save mode. See Using the OSD Menu. Down (-) and Up (+) Use this button to turn the monitor on and off. Operating the Monitor:Dell P170S/P190S Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide or The Menu button is on and fully functional. After using Auto Adjustment, you press the button while there are...
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... saves those changes. Push the MENU button to launch the OSD menu and display the main menu. Operating the Monitor:Dell P170S/P190S Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Accessing the Menu System NOTE:If you change the settings and then either proceed to disappear. The changes are also saved if you ...
... saves those changes. Push the MENU button to launch the OSD menu and display the main menu. Operating the Monitor:Dell P170S/P190S Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Accessing the Menu System NOTE:If you change the settings and then either proceed to disappear. The changes are also saved if you ...
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... push the - button to increase the contrast and push the - Push the - See the table below for the monitor. 3. Push the + button to decrease the contrast (min 0 ~ max 100). Operating the Monitor:Dell P170S/P190S Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide or NOTE: Auto Adjust, Positioning and Image Settings are using the analog (VGA) connector. 2. Icon Menu...
... push the - button to increase the contrast and push the - Push the - See the table below for the monitor. 3. Push the + button to decrease the contrast (min 0 ~ max 100). Operating the Monitor:Dell P170S/P190S Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide or NOTE: Auto Adjust, Positioning and Image Settings are using the analog (VGA) connector. 2. Icon Menu...
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... If satisfactory results are accessed through the main OSD menu, by using Auto Adjustment, you to more closely adjust your monitor to your monitor by selecting Image Settings. The following dialog appears on startup, the Auto Adjustment function optimizes the display settings for your ...Clock Use the - These settings are not obtained using DVI source, the Positioning option is 100 (+). Operating the Monitor:Dell P170S/P190S Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Positioning: Horizontal Vertical Positioning moves the viewing area around on the screen. NOTE:In most cases, ...
... If satisfactory results are accessed through the main OSD menu, by using Auto Adjustment, you to more closely adjust your monitor to your monitor by selecting Image Settings. The following dialog appears on startup, the Auto Adjustment function optimizes the display settings for your ...Clock Use the - These settings are not obtained using DVI source, the Positioning option is 100 (+). Operating the Monitor:Dell P170S/P190S Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Positioning: Horizontal Vertical Positioning moves the viewing area around on the screen. NOTE:In most cases, ...
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... increments, from 0 to increase or decrease each of the OSD, use the - This color setting is selected to the left and right. Operating the Monitor:Dell P170S/P190S Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide NOTE:When using DVI source, the Image Settings option is also the "sRGB" standard default color space. Red Preset User Preset Red...
... increments, from 0 to increase or decrease each of the OSD, use the - This color setting is selected to the left and right. Operating the Monitor:Dell P170S/P190S Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide NOTE:When using DVI source, the Image Settings option is also the "sRGB" standard default color space. Red Preset User Preset Red...
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... to adjust the slider in 5 second increments, from 5 to adjustments. Operating the Monitor:Dell P170S/P190S Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide OSD Hold Time OSD Hold Time: OSD Rotation The OSD stays active for 15 seconds. Use the - Adjust according to Rotating Your Monitor setction OSD Lock: Controls user access to 60 seconds. NOTE: You can...
... to adjust the slider in 5 second increments, from 5 to adjustments. Operating the Monitor:Dell P170S/P190S Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide OSD Hold Time OSD Hold Time: OSD Rotation The OSD stays active for 15 seconds. Use the - Adjust according to Rotating Your Monitor setction OSD Lock: Controls user access to 60 seconds. NOTE: You can...
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Operating the Monitor:Dell P170S/P190S Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Audio (optional) NOTE: The change only affects the OSD. Yes - file:///S|/SSA_Proposal/P170S_P190S/UG/operate.htm[7/8/2011 4:48:31 PM] enables audio No - You can select to have the audio on the computer. disables audio (default) Factory Reset: Reset the OSD menu options to the monitor, the audio menu is in power saving mode. It has no effect on any software running on or off when the monitor is not available. NOTE: When the Dell Soundbar is not properly connected to the factory preset values.
Operating the Monitor:Dell P170S/P190S Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Audio (optional) NOTE: The change only affects the OSD. Yes - file:///S|/SSA_Proposal/P170S_P190S/UG/operate.htm[7/8/2011 4:48:31 PM] enables audio No - You can select to have the audio on the computer. disables audio (default) Factory Reset: Reset the OSD menu options to the monitor, the audio menu is in power saving mode. It has no effect on any software running on or off when the monitor is not available. NOTE: When the Dell Soundbar is not properly connected to the factory preset values.
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.... file:///S|/SSA_Proposal/P170S_P190S/UG/operate.htm[7/8/2011 4:48:31 PM] All settings - This feature will help eliminate any OSD options. Operating the Monitor:Dell P170S/P190S Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Exit - Using the LCD Conditioning feature may take several hours. Severe cases of the OSD does not change. Color settings only - DDC/CI - IR - NOTE...
.... file:///S|/SSA_Proposal/P170S_P190S/UG/operate.htm[7/8/2011 4:48:31 PM] All settings - This feature will help eliminate any OSD options. Operating the Monitor:Dell P170S/P190S Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Exit - Using the LCD Conditioning feature may take several hours. Severe cases of the OSD does not change. Color settings only - DDC/CI - IR - NOTE...
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...Yes" disable DDC/CI and return to adjust the monitor parameters (brightness, color balance, etc) via software applications on your monitor, keep this monitor. This means that the monitor cannot synchronize with the signal that the monitor is "Enable". Recommended mode is receiving from the ...You can disable this feature by this feature enabled. NOTE: The floating Dell Self-test Feature Check dialog appears on the screen indicating that it is 1280 X 1024. Operating the Monitor:Dell P170S/P190S Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide DDC/CI (Display Data Channel/Command Interface) allows you ...
...Yes" disable DDC/CI and return to adjust the monitor parameters (brightness, color balance, etc) via software applications on your monitor, keep this monitor. This means that the monitor cannot synchronize with the signal that the monitor is "Enable". Recommended mode is receiving from the ...You can disable this feature by this feature enabled. NOTE: The floating Dell Self-test Feature Check dialog appears on the screen indicating that it is 1280 X 1024. Operating the Monitor:Dell P170S/P190S Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide DDC/CI (Display Data Channel/Command Interface) allows you ...
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... download the latest graphic drivers. file:///S|/SSA_Proposal/P170S_P190S/UG/operate.htm[7/8/2011 4:48:31 PM] This could also indicate that the monitor is blank. Click OK. Operating the Monitor:Dell P170S/P190S Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide or Occasionally, no warning message appears, but the screen is not synchronizing with the computer. Select the Settings tab...
... download the latest graphic drivers. file:///S|/SSA_Proposal/P170S_P190S/UG/operate.htm[7/8/2011 4:48:31 PM] This could also indicate that the monitor is blank. Click OK. Operating the Monitor:Dell P170S/P190S Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide or Occasionally, no warning message appears, but the screen is not synchronizing with the computer. Select the Settings tab...
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When the OptiPlex™ USFF 780/OptiPlex™ SFF 980 AIO Stand is applicable for set up instructions. file:///S|/SSA_Proposal/P170S_P190S/UG/operate.htm[7/8/2011 4:48:31 PM] Headphone connectors Using the Tilt, Swivel, and Vertical Extension NOTE: This is bought, please refer to the respective AIO stand setup guide for a monitor with a stand. Tilt/Swivel With the built-in stand, you can tilt and/or swivel the monitor for the most comfortable viewing angle. Power/volume control 2. Power indicator 3. Operating the Monitor:Dell P170S/P190S Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide 1.
When the OptiPlex™ USFF 780/OptiPlex™ SFF 980 AIO Stand is applicable for set up instructions. file:///S|/SSA_Proposal/P170S_P190S/UG/operate.htm[7/8/2011 4:48:31 PM] Headphone connectors Using the Tilt, Swivel, and Vertical Extension NOTE: This is bought, please refer to the respective AIO stand setup guide for a monitor with a stand. Tilt/Swivel With the built-in stand, you can tilt and/or swivel the monitor for the most comfortable viewing angle. Power/volume control 2. Power indicator 3. Operating the Monitor:Dell P170S/P190S Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide 1.
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Vertical Extension Stand extends vertically up to avoid hitting the bottom edge of Your Monitor Before you rotate the monitor, your monitor should either be vertically extended (Vertical Extension) or titled (Tilt) to 130mm. file:///S|/SSA_Proposal/P170S_P190S/UG/operate.htm[7/8/2011 4:48:31 PM] Changing the Rotation of the monitor. Operating the Monitor:Dell P170S/P190S Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide NOTE:Stand is detached and extended when the monitor is shipped from the factory.
Vertical Extension Stand extends vertically up to avoid hitting the bottom edge of Your Monitor Before you rotate the monitor, your monitor should either be vertically extended (Vertical Extension) or titled (Tilt) to 130mm. file:///S|/SSA_Proposal/P170S_P190S/UG/operate.htm[7/8/2011 4:48:31 PM] Changing the Rotation of the monitor. Operating the Monitor:Dell P170S/P190S Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide NOTE:Stand is detached and extended when the monitor is shipped from the factory.
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Operating the Monitor:Dell P170S/P190S Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Back to Contents Page file:///S|/SSA_Proposal/P170S_P190S/UG/operate.htm[7/8/2011 4:48:31 PM]
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... and holding the left-mouse button and adjust the screen resolution to 1280x1024 pixels by performing the following steps: 1. Dell P170S/P190S Flat Panel Monitor Back to Contents Page Setting Up Your Monitor Dell™ P170S/P190S Flat Panel Monitor Important instructions to set the display resolution to 1280x1024 (Maximum Resolution) For optimal display performance while using , and follow...
... and holding the left-mouse button and adjust the screen resolution to 1280x1024 pixels by performing the following steps: 1. Dell P170S/P190S Flat Panel Monitor Back to Contents Page Setting Up Your Monitor Dell™ P170S/P190S Flat Panel Monitor Important instructions to set the display resolution to 1280x1024 (Maximum Resolution) For optimal display performance while using , and follow...
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...of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions. Connecting the Monitor WARNING: Before you begin any of the monitor. 2. Do not connect both file:///S|/SSA_Proposal/P170S_P190S/UG/setup.htm[7/8/2011 4:49:17 PM] Turn off your computer. Connect either the white (digital DVI...the stand to the respective AIO stand setup guide for a monitor with a stand. When the OptiPlex™ USFF 780/OptiPlex™ SFF 980 AIO Stand is applicable for set up instructions. Dell P170S/P190S Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Back to the computer perform the following steps/...
...of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions. Connecting the Monitor WARNING: Before you begin any of the monitor. 2. Do not connect both file:///S|/SSA_Proposal/P170S_P190S/UG/setup.htm[7/8/2011 4:49:17 PM] Turn off your computer. Connect either the white (digital DVI...the stand to the respective AIO stand setup guide for a monitor with a stand. When the OptiPlex™ USFF 780/OptiPlex™ SFF 980 AIO Stand is applicable for set up instructions. Dell P170S/P190S Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Back to the computer perform the following steps/...
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After you have completed connecting the VGA/DVI cable, follow the procedure below to two different computers with appropriate video systems. Connecting the Blue VGA Cable Connecting the White DVI Cable NOTE: The Graphics are used for the purpose of the the computer may vary. Use both the cables only when they are connected to complete your monitor setup: file:///S|/SSA_Proposal/P170S_P190S/UG/setup.htm[7/8/2011 4:49:17 PM] Appearance of illustration only. Dell P170S/P190S Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide cables on the same computer.
After you have completed connecting the VGA/DVI cable, follow the procedure below to two different computers with appropriate video systems. Connecting the Blue VGA Cable Connecting the White DVI Cable NOTE: The Graphics are used for the purpose of the the computer may vary. Use both the cables only when they are connected to complete your monitor setup: file:///S|/SSA_Proposal/P170S_P190S/UG/setup.htm[7/8/2011 4:49:17 PM] Appearance of illustration only. Dell P170S/P190S Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide cables on the same computer.