Dell 2007fp Users Guide

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   Changing the Rotation of Your Monitor  
   Rotating Your Operating System  
   
Changing the Rotation of Your Monitor   
Before you rotate the monitor, your monitor should be fully vertically extended ( Vertical Extension ) and fully tilted ( Tilt ) up to avoid hitting the bottom edge of 
the monitor.  
   
Rotating Your Operating System  
After you have rotated your monitor, you need to complete the procedure below to rotate your operating system.  
1. Right - click on the desktop and click  Properties .   
2. Select the  Settings  tab and click  Advanced .   
3. If you have ATI, select the  Rotation  tab and set the preferred rotation.  
If you have nVidia, click the  nVidia  tab, in the left - hand column select  NVRotate , and then select the preferred rotation.  
If you have Intel, select the  Intel  graphics tab, click  Graphic Properties , select the  Rotation  tab, and then set the preferred rotation.   
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Setting Up Your Monitor   
 
   Connecting Your Monitor  
   Using the Front Panel Buttons  
   Using the OSD  
   Setting the Optimal Resolution    
   Using the Dell™ Soundbar (Optionalyf  
   
Connecting Your Monitor  
CAUTION:  Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the  Safety Instructions .      
						

							1 AC power cord connector  
2 DVI connector  
3 VGA connector  
4 Composite video connector  
5 S - Video connector  
						

							   
To connect your monitor to the computer perform the following steps/instructions.  
l Turn off your computer and disconnect the power cable.   
l Connect either the white (digital DVI - D) or the blue (analog VGA) display connector cable to the corresponding video port on the back of your 
computer. Do not use both cables on the same computer.   The only case in which both cables can be used is if they are connected to two different 
computers with appropriate video systems. (Graphics are for illustration only. System appearance may varyyf   
l Connect the upstream USB port (cable supplied) to an appropriate USB port on your computer .   
l Connect USB peripherals to the downstream USB ports (rear or side) on the monitor. (See  rear  or  bottom  view for details.)   
l Plug the power cables for your computer and monitor into a nearby outlet.   
l Turn on the monitor and computer.  
If your monitor displays an image, installation is complete. If it does not display an image, see  Solving Problems.   
l Use the cable holder on the monitor stand to neatly organize the cables.   
   
Using the Front Panel Buttons  
Use the control buttons on the front of the monitor to adjust the characteristics of the image being displayed. As you use these buttons to adjust the controls, 
an OSD shows their numeric values as they change.  
 
   6 USB upstream port  
7 USB downstream ports  
8 DC power connector for Dell™ Soundbar  
NOTE:   If your computer does not support the DVI connector, you can leave the cable unconnected or remove it.  
NOTE:   For USB peripherals already connected to your computer, changing the USB connection to your monitor is not necessary.   
A
 
Input Source Select  
    Use Input Source Select button to select between four different video signals that may be connected to your monitor. 
1. VGA input   
2. DVI - D input   
3. S -  Video input   
4. Composite video input   
As you cycle through the inputs you will see the following messages to indicate currently selected input source. It may take 1 or 2 
seconds for the image to appear.  
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 will 
appear.  
   
If either S - Video or Composite input is selected and both cables are not connected or the video source is turned off, the screen will not 
have an image. If any button is pressed (except power button), the monitor displays the following message:    or
  or
  or    
						

							   
Using the OSD  
Accessing the Menu System  
    
1.        Push the MENU button to  launch the OSD menu and display the main menu.   
Main Menu for Analog (VGA) Input  
Or  
Main Menu for non Analog (non VGA) Input  
 
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 
table for a complete list of all the options available for the monitor.   
3.        Push the MENU button once to activate the highlighted option.    
4.        Push   and   button to select the desired parameter.   
5.        Push MENU to enter the slide bar and then use the    and   buttons, according to the indicators on the menu, to make your changes.   
6.        Select the back option to return to the main menu or exit to exit the OSD menu.  
     
   
B
 
OSD Menu / Select   The MENU button is used to launch the on - screen display(OSD) and select the OSD Menu. See  Accessing the Menu System
C  
,D  
 
Down ( - ) and Up (+)    Use these buttons for navigating and adjusting the slider - bar(decrease/increase ranges) controls in the OSD.
E
 
Power button  
  The green LED indicates the monitor is on and fully functional. An amber LED indicates DPMS power save mode. 
The Power button turns the monitor on and off.  
  NOTE:   If you change the settings and then either proceed to another menu, or exit the OSD menu, the monitor automatically saves those changes. The 
changes are also saved if you change the settings and then wait for the OSD menu to disappear.  
    NOTE:  AUTO ADJUST is only available when you are using the analog (VGA) connector.    
						

							Icon   Menu and Submenus   Description  
  EXIT   Select to exit the main menu.   
 
   
   
   
   
   
 
 
 BRIGHTNESS  
& CONTRAST  
 
Back  
Brightness  
Contrast  
Exit Menu  
   T his menu is to activate Brightness/Contrast adjustment.
Push    to select Back to go back to the main menu.
Brightness adjusts the luminance of the backlight.   
Push the    button to increase brightness and push the   button to decrease brightness (min 0 ~ max 100).   
Adjust Brightness first, and then adjust Contrast only if further adjustment is necessary.  
Push the   button to increase contrast  and  push the   button to decrease contrast (min 0 ~ max 100).   
The Contrast function adjusts the degree of difference between darkness and lightness on the monitor screen.  
Push    to exit the OSD main menu.
  NOTE:   When using DVI source, the contrast adjustment is not available.  
   
   
    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  
SOURCE   
 
Back   The INPUT SOURCE menu is to select between different video signals that may be connected to your monitor.
Push    to select Back to go back to the main menu.  
						

							 
 
 
 
  VGA  
DVI - D
S - Video
Composite
Scan for Sources  
Exit Menu   Select VGA input when you are using the analog (VGA) connector. Push  to select the VGA input source.
Select DVI - D input when you are using the Digital (DVI) connector. Push  to select the DVI input source.
Select S - Video input when you are using S - Video connector. Push   to select the S - Video input source. 
Select Composite input when you are using composite video connector. Push   to select the composite input source. 
Push   button to scan for available input signals.
Push    to exit the OSD main menu.
 
 
 
 
 
 
  COLOR  
SETTINGS  
 
 
Back  
Color Settings Mode  
(VGA/DVI - D)  
Color Adjustment   Color Settings adjusts the color setting mode and color temperature.  
There are different color setting sub - menus for VGA/DVI - D and Video input.  
              Color setting submenu for VGA/DVI - D input Color setting submenu for Video input
         or     
Push    to select Back to go back to the main menu.
To achieve the different color mode for PC and Mac.
PC Blue: PC Blue is selected to obtain a bluish tint. This color setting is typically used for text based applications (Spreadsheets, 
Programming, Text Editors etc.).   
   
PC Red: Red Preset is selected to obtain a redder tint. This color setting is typically used for color intensive applications (Photograph 
Image Editing, Multimedia, Movies etc.).   
   
PC Custom: Use the plus and minus buttons to increase or decrease each of the three colors (R, G, B) independently, in single digit 
increments, from 0 to 100.  
   
  NOTE:  Color temperature is a measure of the warmth of the image colors (red/green/blue). The two available presets (Blue and 
Red) favor blue and red accordingly. Select each one to see how each range suits your eye....or utilize the Custom Color option 
to customize the color settings to your exact choice.   
						

							 
 
    Color Reset  
Exit Menu   R eturn your monitor color settings to those that were set at the time of manufacture.  
Push    to exit the OSD main menu.
      
 
 
 
 
 
   
   IMAGE  
MODES  
 
Back  
VGA/DVI - D input
Desktop Mode  
Multimedia Mode  
Gaming Mode  
Video input
Theater Mode  
Sports Mode  
Nature Mode  
Exit Menu  
   There are 3 image modes for different usage.
     Image mode submenu  for VGA/DVI - D input Image mode submenu  for Video input  
                      
  NOTE:  Image modes are different between the VGA/DVI - D and Video inputs  
Push    to select Back to go back to the main menu.
 
Mode suitable for desktop applications.
Mode for multimedia applications, eg video playback.
Mode suitable for gaming applications.
 
Mode suitable for movie playback.
Mode suitable for sports scenes.
Mode suitable for nature scenes.
Push    to exit the OSD main menu.
  DISPLAY  
SETTINGS