Dell In1720 Users Guide

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Setting Up Your Monitor   
 
 
1. Go to  http://support.dell.com , enter your service tag, and download the latest driver for your graphics card.   
2. After installing the drivers for your graphics adapter, attempt to set the resolution to 1440 x 900 (for IN1720) or 1366 x 768 (for IN1920) again.  
Back to Contents Page  NOTE:  If you are unable to set the resolution to 1440 x 900 (for IN1720yfRU[IRU,1\f, please contact Dell™ to inquire about a graphics...

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Setting Up Your Monitor   
IN1720/IN1920  Flat Panel Monitor   
 
1. Right - click on the desktop and click  Properties .  
2. Select the  Settings  tab.  
3. Select  Advanced .  
4. Identify your graphics controller supplier from the description at the top of the window (e.g. NVIDIA, ATI, Intel etc.).   
5. Refer to the graphic card provider website for updated driver (for example,  http://www.ATI.com  OR  http://www.NVIDIA.com  ).  
6. After installing the drivers for your...

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Operating the Monitor   
IN1720/IN1920  Flat Panel Monitor Users Guide  
   Using the Front Panel Controls  
   Using the On - Screen Display (OSD) Menu  
   Setting the Maximum Resolution  
   Using the Dell Soundbar (Optional)  
   Using the Tilt  
    
Power On the Monitor  
Press the   button to turn on the monitor  
    
   
Using the Front Panel Controls  
Use the keys on the front of the monitor to adjust the image settings.   
             
Front panel Key Description...

Front panel Key  
Use the keys  on the front of the monitor to adjust the image settings.   
             
   
Using the On - Screen Display (OSD) Menu  
 
Accessing the Menu System  Exit Use the Exit key to exit on - screen display (OSD) from menu and sub - menus.  
Front panel Key Description  
A  
Up  Use the Up key to adjust (increase ranges) items in the OSD menu.
B  
Down  Use the Down key to adjust (decrease ranges) items in the OSD menu.
C   
OK    
Use the OK key to confirm your selection.  
D...

The table below provides a list of all the OSD menu options and their functions.   
 
2.  
Press the   and   buttons to toggle between options in the Menu. As you move from one icon to another, the option name is highlighted.   
3.  
To select the highlighted item on the menu press the   button again.   
4.  
Press the   and   buttons to select the desired parameter.   
5.  
Press the   button to enter the slide bar and then use the   or   buttons, according to the indicators on the menu, to make your...

   
 
 
    Auto Adjustment allows the monitor to self - adjust to the incoming video signal. After using Auto Adjustment, you can further tune your monitor by using the 
Pixel Clock (Coarse) and Phase (Fine) controls under Image Settings.  
 
    NOTE:   Auto Adjust does not occur if you press the button while there are no active video input signals or attached cables .  
  COLOR SETTINGS   Use the  Color Setting  menu to adjust the monitor's color settings.  
 
   
 
Back  
Press  to go back to the...

 
   
l Standard : Loads the monitors default color settings. This is the default preset mode.   
l Multimedia : Loads color settings ideal for multimedia applications.   
l Game : Loads color settings ideal for most gaming applications.   
l Warm : Increase the color temperature. The screen appears warmer with a red/yellow tint.   
l Cool : Decreases the color temperature. The screen appears cooler with a blue tint.   
l Custom (RGB) : Allows you to manually adjust the color settings. press the    and...

  DISPLAY  SETTINGS   Use the  Displays Settings  menu to adjust the monitors display settings.  
 
   
 
Back  
Press  to go back to the main menu .   
 
Horizontal Position  
Press  to go back to the main menu.   
 
Horizontal Position    
Use the    or   buttons to adjust image left and right. Minimum is 0 ( - ). Maximum is 100 (+) .   
 
Vertical Position    
Use the    or   buttons to adjust image up and down. Minimum is 0 ( - ). Maximum is 100 (+)   
 
Sharpness    
This feature can make the image...

   
Back    
Language   Press  to go back to the main menu.   
Allows you to set the OSD display to one of eight languages: English, Spanish, French, German, Japanese, Brazilian Portuguese, Simplified Chinese or Russian
Menu Transparency   Allows you to adjust the OSD background from opaque to transparent.  
Menu Timer   Allows you to set the time for which the OSD remains active after you press a key on the monitor.  
Use the   and   keys to adjust the slider in 1 second increments, from 5 to 60...

OSD Messages   
Factory Reset   Resets all OSD settings to the factory preset values .    
  Personalize   Allows you to adjust shortcut key for: 1. Preset modes, 2. Brightness / Contrast, 3. Auto Adjust.
 
   
 
Back  
Press  to go back to the main menu.    
     
When the monitor does not support a particular resolution mode you will see the following message:
IN1720:  
IN1920: