Dell XPS 420 Support Question
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Question posted by anatoliyteto on April 27th, 2014
How Do I Hook A Monitor To My Xps 420
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Answer #1: Posted by RaviCatDell on May 2nd, 2014 4:09 PM
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Hi anatoliyteto,
I'm a part of Dell Social Media Team. Kindly refer to "Connecting Monitors" from page 24, in the Owner's Manual http://dell.to/1lISMLO to assist you with your query.
Hope that helps.
I'm a part of Dell Social Media Team. Kindly refer to "Connecting Monitors" from page 24, in the Owner's Manual http://dell.to/1lISMLO to assist you with your query.
Hope that helps.
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Related Dell XPS 420 Manual Pages
Owner's Manual - Page 2
... ViiV are trademarks of data and tells you how to hardware or loss of Dell Inc.;
A01 Reproduction in this text: Dell, the DELL logo, XPS, Dell TravelLite, the Dell Media Xcelerator, Yours Is Here, and StrikeZone are either the entities claiming the marks and names or their products.
and is...
Owner's Manual - Page 3
... 15 Front I/O Connectors 18 Back View 19 Back I/O Connectors 20
Installing Your Computer in an Enclosure 22
Connecting Monitors 24 Connecting a Monitor (Without an Adapter) . . . . 25 Connecting a Monitor (With an Adapter) . . . . . 26 Connecting Two or More Monitors 28 Connecting a TV 29 Changing the Display Settings 30
About Your RAID Configuration 30 RAID Level 0 Configuration...
Owner's Manual - Page 5
... Memory Problems 68 Mouse Problems 68 Network Problems 69 Power Problems 69 Printer Problems 71 Scanner Problems 71 Sound and Speaker Problems 72 Video and Monitor Problems 73
Power Lights 75
Diagnostic Lights 76
Beep Codes 81
Contents
5
Owner's Manual - Page 9
... System Setup 179 System Setup Options 180 Boot Sequence 186
Clearing Forgotten Passwords 188
Clearing CMOS Settings 190
Cleaning Your Computer 191 Computer, Keyboard, and Monitor 191 Mouse 191 Floppy Drive 192 CDs and DVDs 192
FCC Notices (U.S. Only 193 Class A 193 Class B 194 FCC Identification Information 194
Getting Help 195...
Owner's Manual - Page 24
Restricting the airflow impacts your computer in the Product Information Guide. Connecting Monitors
CAUTION: Before you perform any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in an enclosure that does not allow airflow. The total ...
Owner's Manual - Page 25
book.book Page 25 Tuesday, November 27, 2007 10:29 AM
1 2 3
1 DVI (white) connector 2 TV-OUT connector 3 VGA (blue) connector
Connecting a Monitor (Without an Adapter)
CAUTION: Before you shut down the operating system: • In Windows Vista™, click the Windows Vista Start button™ click
the ...
Owner's Manual - Page 26
... Vista, click Start , click the arrow in the Product Information Guide. NOTE: In order to connect a monitor with a VGA connector, use the (blue) VGA port on your computer.
book.book Page 26 Tuesday, November... DVI-to-VGA adapter is complete.
26
Setting Up and Using Your Computer To connect a monitor with a VGA connector to the DVI port on the back of the procedures in this section,...
Owner's Manual - Page 27
... to the VGA connector on your operating system, press and hold the power button for about 4 seconds to turn off when you shut down your monitor, and then connect the other end of the adapter to the (white) DVI port on the back of the computer.
2
1 3
1 DVI (white) connector 2 DVI-to...
Owner's Manual - Page 28
...Your Computer book.book Page 28 Tuesday, November 27, 2007 10:29 AM
Connecting Two or More Monitors
CAUTION: Before you shut down the operating system:
• In Windows Vista, click Start , ...your computer, see "Changing the Display Settings" on the back of the computer. NOTE: To connect a monitor with a VGA connector to the DVI port on the back of your operating system, press and hold ...
Owner's Manual - Page 29
... Guide. If you do not have an S-video cable, you may connect only one monitor (VGA or DVI) in "Connecting Monitors" on page 24. If your computer and attached devices did not automatically turn off ....the lower-right corner of the S-video cable to the S-video input connector on your TV.
7 Connect one monitor, as needed, with a DVI or VGA connector as shown below, and then click Shut Down. NOTE: ...
Owner's Manual - Page 30
... one of the drives to read data while the other , effectively doubling the amount of data integrity. In extended desktop mode, you connect the monitor(s) or TV, turn on the primary monitor.
2 Enable extended desktop mode in the digital photography and audio industries. Your computer supports RAID level 0 and RAID level 1. A RAID level 0 configuration...
Owner's Manual - Page 73
...
cable is defective. • Check the connectors for bent or broken pins (it in the Product Information Guide. The screen is normal for monitor cable
connectors to support.dell.com.
A D J U S T T H E W I O N -
Troubleshooting
73
If you are using the optional DVI-to-VGA adapter, ensure that the adapter is correctly attached ...
Owner's Manual - Page 74
..., and other electrical devices can cause the screen image to
resume normal operation. Ensure that the monitor is
turned on. • If the power light is blinking, press a key on the keyboard or move ... the contrast and brightness, demagnetizing (degaussing) the monitor, and running the monitor self-test. ROTATE THE MONITOR TO ELIMINATE SUNLIGHT GLARE AND POSSIBLE
INTERFERENCE
ADJUST THE...
Owner's Manual - Page 94
... hard drive and removes any programs installed after you are completely reversible. NOTICE: Make regular backups of your operating system problem. System Restore does not monitor your administrator to the Windows Classic view. Starting System Restore
1 Click Start .
2 In the Start Search box, type System Restore and press . If you received...
Owner's Manual - Page 189
... button for 4 seconds. 7 Disconnect the keyboard and mouse, then disconnect the computer and monitor from their electrical outlets. 8 Press the power button on the computer to ground the system...your keyboard and mouse, then connect your computer and
monitor to electrical outlets and turn them on. 6 After the Microsoft® Windows® desktop appears on your computer, turn
the computer off and ...
Owner's Manual - Page 194
... or television reception, which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in compliance with FCC regulations: • Product name: Dell™ XPS™ 420 • Model number: DC01L
Company name:
Dell Inc. If this document in accordance with the manufacturer's instruction manual, may cause interference with radio communications...
Owner's Manual - Page 216
... read or written in that computer until the virus is shut down and then turned on a monitor. Character-based software, such as x horizontal pixels by y vertical pixels by y rows of power... an infected disk, software downloaded from one computer to destroy data stored on the Windows desktop. wireless local area network. Video memory is designed to inconvenience you or to another through...
Owner's Manual - Page 222
... Wizard, 55
O
operating system media, 14, 96 reinstalling, 14 reinstalling Windows Vista, 94 reinstalling Windows XP, 94
optical drive problems, 62
overclocking, 59, 182
P
password clearing, 188 jumper, 188
PCI cards...
memory problems, 68
messages error, 64 system, 83
Microsoft Windows label, 12
modem problems, 63
monitor blank, 73 clone mode, 30 connect DVI, 24, 26 connect TV, 24 connect VGA, 24...
Owner's Manual - Page 223
See monitor Service Tag, 12
Index
223 ...hard drive, 63 IEEE 1394, 65 Internet, 63 keyboard, 65 memory, 68 modem, 63 monitor hard to read, 73 monitor is blank, 73 mouse, 68 network, 69 optical drive, 62 power, 69 power light ...screen is blank, 73 software, 66-67 sound and speakers, 72 video and monitor, 73 volume adjusting, 72
processor type, 173
Product Information Guide, 12
R
RAID configuring, 30
...
Owner's Manual - Page 225
...
Factory Image Restore, 95 Help and Support, 14 hibernate mode, 57 Network Setup Wizard, 55 reinstalling, 14, 94 sleep mode, 56 System Restore, 94 Windows XP Hardware Troubleshooter, 93 Help and Support, 14 Network Setup Wizard, 55 reinstalling, 14, 94 System Restore, 94 wizards Network Setup Wizard, 55
Index
225
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