Dell S1909wn Users Guide

S1909WN  
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2008  
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Setting Up the Monitor   
S1909WN  Flat Panel Monitor Users Guide  
   Attaching the Base   
   Connecting the Monitor  
   Attaching the Soundbar (optional)  
   Removing the Base   
Attaching the Base   
 
 
   
   
Connecting Your Monitor  
To connect your monitor to the computer:  
1. Turn off your computer and disconnect the power cable.   
2. Connect the blue (analog VGAyfGLVSOD\FRQQHFWRUFDEOHWRWKHFRUUHVSRQGLQJYLGHRSRUWRQWKHEDFNRI\RXUFRPSXWHU...

 
   
Attaching the Dell Soundbar  
 
   
Removing the Base   
 
    CAUTION:  The Graphics are used for the purpose of illustration only. Appearance of the computer may vary.
NOTICE:  Do not use with any device other than Dell Soundbar.
1. Working from the rear of the monitor, attach the Soundbar aligning the two slots with the two tabs along the bottom rear of the monitor.
2. Slide the Soundbar to the left until it snaps into place.
3. Connect the soundbar with the power brick.
4. Plug the power cable...

   
   
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    1. Press the hook to loosen the base from the riser.
2. Detach the base away from the monitor hinge.  

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Troubleshooting  
 
S1909WN  Flat Panel Monitor   
   Self - Test  
   Common 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 computer and the...

   
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 .    
No Video/Power LED on No picture or no brightness l Increase brightness & contrast controls via OSD.  
l Perform monitor self...

 Problems  
Back to Contents Page   but does not fill entire viewing 
area 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 
controls are pressed No picture, the LED light is 
white. When you press +,  -  
or Menu key, the message 
No VGA input signal appears   l Check the signal source. Ensure...