Dell 1909w Users Guide

Dell 1909W Flat Panel Monitor Users Guide
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Troubleshooting
Dell™ 1909W  Flat Panel Monitor
  Self-Test
  Common Problems
  Product Specific  Problems
  Universal Serial  Bus  Specific  Problems
  Dell Soundbar Problems
 WARNING:  Before  you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow  the  Safety Instructions.
Self-Test
Your  monitor provides  a  self-test feature  that  allows  you to  check  whether...

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The  following table contains  general information  about  common monitor problems you might encounter and  the possible solutions.
Common  SymptomsWhat You Experience Possible Solutions
No  Video/Power LED off No  pictureEnsure  that  the video  cable  connecting  the monitor and  the computer  is properly
connected and  secure.
Verify  that  the power outlet is functioning properly  using...

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Product Specific Problems
Specific  SymptomsWhat You Experience Possible Solutions
Screen image is too  small Image is centered on screen,
but does  not fill  entire  viewing
areaCheck the Scaling  Ratio setting  in Image Setting  OSDReset  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 the...

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Unbalanced  Sound  OutputSound  from  only  one  side  of
SoundbarClear  any obstructions between  the Soundbar and  the user.Confirm that  the audio line -in plug is completely inserted into the jack of the sound  card
or audio source.
Set  all Windows audio balance  controls (L -R) to  their midpoints.Clean and  reseat the audio line -in plug.Troubleshoot the computers sound  card.Test the...

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Appendix
Dell™ 1909W  Flat Panel Monitor  Users Guide
 Safety Instructions
 FCC Notice (U.S.  Only) and  Other  Regulatory  Information
 Contacting Dell
 
WARNING : Safety Instructions
WARNING:  Use of  controls,  adjustments, or  procedures other  than those  specified  in this  documentation  may result  in exposure  to shock,  electrical hazards,
and/or mechanical...

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