Dell E1909w Users Guide

Tilt  
With the built - in pedestal, you can tilt the monitor for the most comfortable viewing angle.  
 
 
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Setting Up Your Monitor   
 
E1909W  Flat Panel Monitor   
Setting the display resolution to  1440X900 ( Optimal)  
For optimal display performance while using the Microsoft Windows operating systems, set the display resolution to 1440 x 900 pixels by performing the 
following steps:  
1. Right - click on the desktop and click  Properties .  
2. Select the  Settings  tab.  
3. Move the slider - bar to the right by pressing and holding left - mouse button and adjust the screen...

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Setting Up the Monitor   
E1909W  Flat Panel Monitor Users Guide  
   Attaching the Stand  
   Connecting the Monitor  
   Organizing Your Cables  
   Attaching the Soundbar (optional)  
   Removing the Stand    
Attaching the Stand  
 
 
To attach the monitor stand:  
1. Place the s tand  on a flat surface   
2. Fit the groove on the back of the monitor to the two tabs on the upper part of the stand.  
3. Lower the monitor so that the monitor mounting area snaps on   to   or...

 
Connecting the blue VGA cable  
 
   
Organizing Your Cables  
 
 
After attaching all necessary cables to your monitor and computer, (See  Connecting Your Monitor  for cable attachment,) use the cable management slot 
to organize all cables as shown above.  
Attaching the Dell Soundbar  CAUTION:  The Graphics are used for the purpose of illustration only. Appearance of the computer may vary.  

 
   
Removing the Stand  
 
To remove the stand:  
1. Rotate the stand to allow access to the stand release button.  
2. P ress and hold the Stand release button.  
3. Lift the stand up and away from the monitor.   
   
Wall Mounting (Optional)  
 
Refer to the instructions that come with the base mounting kit. To convert your LCD display from a desk - mounted to a wall - mounted display, do the following:  
1. Verify that the power button is turned Off, then disconnect the power cord.  
2. Lay the LCD...

   
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    NOTE:  For use only with UL Listed Wall Mount Bracket with minimum weight/load: 4.44kg.  

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Troubleshooting  
 
E1909W  Flat Panel Monitor   
   Self - Test  
   Common Problems  
   Video Problems  
   Product Specific Problems  
   Dell Soundbar Problems  
   
Self - Test  
Your monitor provides a self - test feature that allows you to check whether your monitor is functioning properly. If your monitor and computer are properly 
connected but the monitor screen remains dark, run the monitor self - test by performing the following steps:   
1. Turn off both your...

The following table contains general information about common monitor problems you might encounter and the possible solutions.   
   
Product Specific Problems  Common Symptoms   What You Experience   Possible Solutions  
No Video/Power LED off No picture l Ensure that the video cable connecting the monitor and the computer is properly 
connected and secure.  
l Verify that the power outlet is functioning properly using any other electrical equipment.  
l Ensure that the power button is depressed fully ....

 Problems  
Back to Contents Page  Specific Symptoms What You Experience Possible Solutions
Screen image is too small Image is centered on screen, 
but does not fill entire viewing 
area l Check the Scaling Ratio setting in Image Setting OSD  
l R eset the monitor to Factory Settings .  
Cannot adjust the monitor with 
the buttons on the front panel OSD does not appear on the 
screen l Turn off the monitor, unplug the power cord, plug back, and then turn on the monitor .   
No Input Signal when user...