Dell E2011h Users Guide

INPUT SOURCE    Use the INPUT SOURCE menu to select between different video signals that may be connected to your monitor.
  
 
 
Auto S elect Select Auto Select to scan for available input signals.
VGA  
Select VGA input when you are using the analog (VGA) connector. Press   to select the VGA input source.
DVI - D
Select DVI - D input when you are using the Digital (DVI) connector. Press   to select the DVI input source.
Color Settings
Use the Color Settings to adjust the color setting mode and color...

When you select  Video , you can choose  Movie, Game, Sports,  or  Nature :  
l Movie : Loads color settings ideal for movies. This is the default preset mode.   
l Game : Loads color settings ideal for games.   
l Sports : Loads color settings ideal for sports.   
l Nature : Loads color settings ideal for nature.       
 
   
 
Hue  
This feature can shift color of video image to green or purple. This is used to adjust the desired flesh tone color. Use   or 
adjust the hue from 0 to 100 .
Press   to...

 
 
  
Wide Mode    Adjust the image ratio as 4:3 or full screen.
  
Horizontal Position  
Use the   and   buttons to adjust image left and right. Minimum is 0 ( - ). Maximum is 100 (+).  
NOTE:   When using a DVI source, the Horizontal Position setting is not available.  
  
Vertical Position  
Use the   and   buttons to adjust image up and down. Minimum is 0 ( - ). Maximum is 100 (+).  
NOTE:   When using a DVI source, the Vertical Position setting is not available.  
  
Sharpness  
This feature can...

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Setting Up Your Monitor   
 
Setting the display resolution to 1600 X 900 (maximum)  
For maximum display performance while using the Microsoft Windows operating systems, set the display resolution to 1600 X 900 pixels by performing the 
following steps:  
In Windows XP:  
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 the left - mouse button and adjust the screen resolution...

 
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Setting Up the Monitor   
 
   Attaching the Stand  
   Connecting the Monitor  
   Organizing the Cables  
   Attaching the Soundbar (Optional)  
   Removing the Stand    
   Wall Mounting (Optional)    
Attaching the Stand  
To attach the monitor stand:  
1. Remove the cover and place the monitor on it.   
2. Fit the two tabs on the upper part of the stand to the groove on the back of the monitor.   
3. Press the stand till it snaps into its place.   
Connecting Your Monitor...

 
   
Organizing the 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 Soundbar (Optional)  
 CAUTION:  The graphics are used for the purpose of illustration only. Appearance of the computer may vary.
CAUTION:  Do not use with any device other than the Dell Soundbar. 
To attach the Soundbar:
1. Working from the back of the monitor, attach...

Removing the Stand  
To remove the stand:  
 
To remove the stand:  
1. P ress and hold the Stand release button.    
2. Lift the stand up and away from the monitor.   
Wall Mounting (Optional)  
(Screw dimension: M4 x 10 mm).   
Refer to the instructions that come with the VESA - compatible base mounting kit.   
1. Place the monitor panel on a soft cloth or cushion on stable flat table.    
2. Remove the stand.    
3. Use a screwdriver to remove the four screws securing the plastic cover.    
4. Attach...

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Troubleshooting  
 
   Troubleshooting Your Monitor  
   Built - in Diagnostics  
   Common Problems  
   Product Specific Problems  
   Dell Soundbar Problems  
Troubleshooting Your Monitor  
Self - Test Feature Check  
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...

To run the built - in diagnostics:  
1. Ensure that the screen is clean (no dust particles on the surface of the screen).   
2. Unplug the video cable(s) from the back of the computer or monitor. The monitor then goes into the self - test mode.   
3. Press and hold the  Button 1  and  Button 4  on the front panel   simultaneously for 2 seconds. A gray screen appears.   
4. Carefully inspect the screen for abnormalities.   
5. Press the  Button 4  on the front panel again. The color of the screen changes...