Dell St2010 Users Guide

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Setting Up Your Monitor   
- BLK 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 Graphics...

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Operating the Monitor   
- BLK 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  
Using the Front Panel  
Use the buttons on the front of the monitor to adjust the image settings.   
   
The following table describes the side panel buttons: 
   
Using the On - Screen Display (OSD) Menu  
 
Accessing the Menu System  1 -...

        1. Press   to launch the OSD menu and display the main menu.   
Main Menu for Analog (VGA) Input  
      
or  
Main Menu for HDMI Input  
 
 
1.   Press the      or    button to move between the setting options. As you move from one icon to another, the option name is highlighted. See the 
following table for a complete list of all the options available for the monitor.    
2.   Press  the  button once to activate the highlighted option.   
3.   Press   and     button to select the desired...

   
   
 
    
Brightness   Brightness adjusts the luminance of the backlight.   
Press the   button to increase brightness and press the    button to decrease brightness (min 0 ~ max 100).   
Contrast   Adjust Brightness first, and then adjust Contrast only if further adjustment is necessary.  
Press the    button to increase contrast and press the   button to decrease contrast (min 0 ~ max 100).   
The Contrast function adjusts the degree of difference between darkness and lightness on the monitor...

Back  
Press   to go back to the main menu.
 
    Color Setting  
Use the Color Settings to adjust the color setting mode and color temperature.  
There are different color setting sub - menus for VGA and HDMI input.   
 
Input Color Format Allows you to set the color format to:   
RGB - Suitable for normal PC graphics display over  HDMI  
YPbPr - Suitable for HD video playback over  HDMI  
Mode Selection Allows you to set the display mode to Graphics or Video. If your computer is connected to your...

Video Mode
      When you select Video, you can choose Movie, Game, Sports, or Nature preset:
l For playing a movie, choose Movie preset;   
l For playing a sport program, choose Sports preset;   
l For playing a game, choose Game preset;   
l For general picture or web or watch TV, choose Nature preset. You can adjust the Hue(Tint)/Saturation based on your 
preference. If you want to restore default color settings, choose Color Reset;   
l Select Color Reset preset to restore default (factory) Color...

   
 
Wide Mode  Adjusts the image ratio as 1:1, Aspect or full screen.  
   
  NOTE:  Wide Mode adjustment is not required at maximum preset resolution 1600 x 900.    
Horizontal Position
Use  the    or     button to adjust image left and right. Minimum is 0 ( - ). Maximum is 100 (+).
Vertical Position  
Use  the    or     button to adjust image up and down. Minimum is 0 ( - ). Maximum is 100 (+).
Sharpness
This feature can make the image look sharper or softer. Use   or      to adjust the sharpness...

Menu Timer OSD Hold Time: Sets the length of time the OSD will remain active after the last time you pressed a button.  
Use the   and       button to adjust the slider in 5 second increments, from 5 to 60 seconds.    
Menu Lock Controls user access to adjustments. When Lock is selected, no user adjustments are allowed. All buttons are locked except 
the menu   button.   
   
NOTE:  When the OSD is locked, pressing the menu button takes the user directly to the OSD settings menu, with OSD Lock 
selected....

Note: This monitor has a built - in diagnostics to automatically calibrate the brightness to compensate for CCFL aging.  
OSD Warning Messages    
   
When the monitor does not support a particular resolution mode you will see the following message:
 
 
This means that the monitor cannot synchronize with the signal that it is receiving from the computer. See  Monitor Specifications  for the 
Horizontal and Vertical frequency ranges addressable by this monitor. Recommended mode is  1600 x 900. 
 
You will...

   
   
   
   
See  Solving Problems  for more information.  
Setting the Maximum Resolution  
To set the maximum resolution for the monitor:  
1. Right - click on the desktop and select  Properties .   
2. Select the  Settings  tab.   
3. Set the screen resolution to 1600 x 900.   
4. Click  OK .   
If you do not see 1600 x 900 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...