Dell Sp2309w Users Guide

OSD Warning Messages    
 
Select  Yes  to disable DDC/CI or  No  to return.  
 
LCD Conditioning   LCD conditioning helps eliminate any image retention and may take several hours.  
NOTE:   Severe cases of image retention are known as burn - in. LCD Conditioning does not remove burn - in.  
Disable : This is the default option.  
Enable : Enables LCD conditioning and the following message appears on the screen. Select  Yes  to proceed and  No  to return.
   
  
 NOTE:   Touch any key on the monitor to...

See  Solving Problems  for more information.  
Setting the Optimal Resolution  
To set the optimal resolution for the monitor:  
1. Right - click on the desktop and select  Properties .   
2. Select the  Settings  tab.   
3. Set the screen resolution to 2048 x 1152.   
4. Click  OK .   
If you do not see 2048 x 1152 as an option, you may need to update your graphics driver. Depending on your computer, complete one of the following 
procedures:  
l If you have a Dell desktop or portable computer: 
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Tilt/Swivel  
With the built - in pedestal, you can tilt and/or swivel the monitor for the most comfortable viewing angle.  
 
Before you rotate the monitor, your monitor should be fully extended vertically ( Vertical Extension ) and fully tilted ( Tilt ) up to avoid hitting the bottom edge of 
the monitor.   
Adjust the Tilt  
  1. With the monitor still in its flat, folded state, set it screen - side up on a flat surface.
  2. Adjust the tilt by moving the edges of the monitor either toward or away...

 
 
Vertical Extension  
This Vertical Extension function can help you adjust the monitor for the most comfortable viewing height. You can push the top edge or pull the bottom edge of 
the monitor carefully to adjust the position.  
 
   
Using the Camera   
Installing the Dell Webcam Software (Microsoft   Windows   Operating Systems)  
The Dell  SP2309W  webcam application media that ships with your monitor, allows you to install the software and drivers for the integrated webcam.   
To install the...

   
Accessing the Camera Help File  
To access the camera ’ s help file, right - click the Dell Webcam Central icon in the notification area and click. Click  Help  from the menu and select  Contents .  
   
 
Manually Adjusting the Camera Settings  
If you do not want the camera to use automatic settings, you can manually   adjust the camera settings.  
Setting the Contrast, Brightness, and Volume  
To set the contrast, brightness and volume:  
Right - click the  Webcam Central  icon in the system tray...

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Setting Up Your Monitor   
 
SP2309W  Flat Panel Monitor  
Setting the display resolution to  2048 x 1152  (Optimal)  
For optimal display performance while using the Microsoft Windows operating systems, set the display resolution to 2048 x 1152 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 key and adjust the screen...

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Setting Up the Monitor   
SP2309W  Flat Panel Monitor Users Guide  
   Unfolding the double - hinged monitor  
   Connecting the Monitor  
   Organizing Your Cables  
   Attaching the Soundbar (Optional)  
   Wall - Mounting the Monitor(Optional)    
Unfolding the double - hinged monitor  
Connecting Your Monitor  
To connect your monitor to the computer:  
1. Turn off your computer and disconnect the power cable.   
2. Connect the HDMI cable, white (digital DVI - D), or blue...

 
Connecting the White DVI Cable  
 
Connecting the HDMI Cable  
 
   
Connecting the USB Cable  
After you have completed connecting the DVI/VGA cable, follow the procedure below to connect the USB cable to the computer and complete your monitor 
setup:  
1. Connect the upstream USB port (cable supplied) to an appropriate USB port on your computer.   
2. Connect USB peripherals to the downstream USB ports (side or bottom) on the monitor. (See  side  or  bottom  view for details.)   
3. Plug the power...

Organizing Your Cables  
 
 
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shown above.  
Attaching the Soundbar(optional)  
 
To attach the soundbar:  
Wall - Mounting the Monitor (Mounting Fixture not Supplied)  
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...