Dell SE198WFP User's Manual
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3. Tale PET Audio Factory Reset 2 Analog Input Resolution 1280x1024 60Hz Optimum 1440x900 60Hz K NOTE Positioning and Image Settings are onl fe Color Settings m Advanced Settings LE OSD Settings E Language 16 Audio Factory Reset 1 Auto Detect Digital Resolution 1280x1024 60Hz Optimum 1440x900 60Hz Y Color Settings m Advanced Settings OSD Settings E ENEE 6 Audio Factory Reset 3 Digital Input Resolution 1280x1024 60Hz Optimum 1440x900 60Hz available when you are using the analog VGA connector Iv Press the and buttons to move between the setting options As you move from one icon to another the option name is highlighted See the table below for a complete list of all the options available for the monitor Press the MENU button once to activate the highlighted option Press and button to select the desired parameter Press MENU to enter the slide bar and then use the and buttons according to the indicators on the menu to make your changes Press the MENU button once to return to the main menu to select another option or press the MENU button two or three times to exit from the OSD menu Menu and Description Submenus pun psu Brightness Contrast Positioning Horizontal Vertical Auto Adjust Image settings Pixel Clock Coarse Phase Fine Select to exit the Main menu Brightness adjusts the luminance of the backlight Adjust Brightness first t
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5. 0 T M D S Data 0 T M D S Data 0 Shield No Pin No Pin T M D S Clock Shield T M D S Clock T M D S Clock SE198WFP Active matrix TFT LCD 19 inches wide 19 inch wide viewable image size 408mm 16 1inches minimum 255mm 10 0 inches minimum 0 2850mm 160 vertical typ 160 horizontal typ 300 CD m 2 typ 1000 to 1 typ Antiglare with hard coating 3H CCFL 4 edgelight system 5ms typical Resolution Horizontal scan range 30 kHz to 83 kHz automatic Vertical scan range 56 Hz to 75 Hz automatic Optimal preset resolution 1440 x 900 at 60 Hz Highest preset resolution 1440 x 900 at 75 Hz Video Supported Modes Video display capabilities DVI playback 480i 480p 576i 576p 720p 1080i 1080p Supports HDCP Preset Display Modes The following table lists the preset modes for which Dell guarantees image size and centering i pa Vertical Electrical The following table lists the monitor electrical feature Analog RGB 0 7 Volts 5 positive polarity at 75 ohm input impedance Video input signals Digital DVI D TMDS 600mV for each differential line positive polarity at 50 ohm input impedance Synchronization input signals aa horizontal and vertical synchronizations polarity free TTL level SOG Composite SYNC on 100 to 240 VAC 50 or 60 Hz 3 Hz 2 0A Max 120V 30A Max 240V 60A m Physical Characteristics The following table lists the monitor ph
6. Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries which may be registered in certain jurisdictions ENERGY STAR is a registered trademark of the U S Environmental Protection Agency As an ENERGY STAR partner Dell Inc has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency Other trademarks and trade names may be used in this document to refer to either the entities claiming the marks and names or their products Dell Inc disclaims any proprietary interest in trademarks and trade names other than its own Model SE198WFP July 2007 Rev A01 Back to Contents Page About Your Monitor Dell SE198WFP Flat Panel Monitor User s Guide Front View Back View Side View Bottom View Monitor Specifications 3 3 Caring for your Monitor Front View Input signal select button Back View 1 VESA mounting holes 100mm Behind Use to mount the monitor attached base plate Barcode serial number label Refer to this label if you need to contact Dell for technical support 3 Security lock slot Use a security lock with the slot to help secure your monitor 1 stand removal putton dressto release the stands s Regulatory rating label O ust the regulatory approvals O O s per Soundbar mounting brackets tach the optional Del Sounasar 7 cable management hole Help organize cabes by placing them Inthefal O Bottom View
7. 1 Power connector Insert the power cable 2 Connect the power cord for the Soundbar optional 4 Side View Left side Right side Monitor Specifications Power Management Modes If you have VESA s DPM compliance display card or software installed in your PC the monitor automatically reduces its power consumption when not in use Th referred to as Power Save Mode The monitor automatically resumes functioning when the system detects input from the keyboard mouse or other input device following table shows the power consumption and signaling of this automatic power saving feature VESA Modes Horizontal Sync Vertical Sync Power Indicator Power Consumption Normal operation with Dell Soundbar active 75 W maximum F NOTE The OSD only functions in the normal operation mode One of the following messages appears when the Menu or Plus buttons are pressed when i Active off mode 1 Auto Detect Analog Input 1 Auto Detect Digital Input In Power Save Mode In Power Save Mode Press computer power button Press computer power button or or any key on keyboard or move mouse or any key on keyboard or move mouse 2 Analog t nalog npu 3 Digital Input In Power Save Mode In Power Save Mode Press computer power button or Press computer power button or any key on keyboard or move mouse or any key on keyboard or move mouse Activate the computer and the monitor to gain access to the OSD This monito
8. 2 Unplug the video cable from the back of the computer To ensure proper Self Test operation remove both Digital white connector and the Analog blue connector cables from the back of computer 3 Turn on the monitor The floating Dell Self test Feature Check dialog box should appear on screen on a black background if the monitor cannot sense a video signal and is working correctly While in self test mode the power LED remains green Also depending upon the selected input one of the dialogs shown below will continuously scroll through the screen DAL DAL 1 Auto Detect Analog Input 1 Auto Detect Digital Input Self Test Feature Check Self Test Feature Check 2 Analog Input 3 Digital Input Self Test Feature Check Self Test Feature Check 4 This box also appears during normal system operation if the video cable becomes disconnected or damaged 5 Turn off your monitor and reconnect the video cable then turn on both your computer and the monitor If your monitor screen remains blank after you use the previous procedure check your video controller and computer system your monitor is functioning properly OSD Warning Messages One of the following warning messages may appear on the screen indicating that the monitor is out of synchronization 1 Auto Detect Analog I nput r 1 Auto Detect Digital I nput Cannot Display This Video Mode Cannot Display This Video Mode 2 Analog I nput r 3 Digital I nput Cannot Display T
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10. Dell SE198WFP Flat Panel Monitor User s Guide About Your Monitor Solving Problems Front View Troubleshooting Your Monitor Back View General Problems Side View Product Specific Problems Bottom View Troubleshooting Your Soundbar Monitor Specifications Caring for your Monitor Using Your Adjustable Monitor Stand Appendix Attaching the Stand FCC Identification Information Organizing Your Cables Safety Information Using the Tilt Contacting Dell Removing the Stand Setting Up Your Monitor Connecting Your Monitor Using the Front Panel Using the OSD Setting the Optimal Resolution Using the Dell Soundbar Optional Notes Notices and Cautions K NOTE A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your computer NOTICE A NOTICE indicates either potential damage to hardware or loss of data and tells you how to avoid the problem _ CAUTION A CAUTION indicates a potential for property damage personal injury or death Information in this document is subject to change without notice 2006 2007 Dell Inc All rights reserved Reproduction in any manner whatsoever without the written permission of Dell Inc is strictly forbidden Trademarks used in this text Dell the DELL logo Inspiron Dell Precision Dimension OptiPlex Latitude PowerEdge PowerVault PowerApp and Dell OpenManage are trademarks of Dell Inc Microsoft Windows and Windows NT are either trademarks or registered trademarks of
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13. cted input one of the dialogs shown below will scroll Input select continually DAL DAL 1 Auto Detect Analog Input 1 Auto Detect Digital Input Self Test Feature Check Self Test Feature Check 2 Analog Input 3 Digital Input Self Test Feature Check Self Test Feature Check The Menu button is used to open and exit the on screen display OSD and exit from menus and sub menus See E Using the OSD Menu OSD menu select Use these buttons to adjust decrease increase ranges items in the OSD menu Down and Up Use the power button to turn the monitor on and off The Blue light indicates the monitor is on and fully functional An amber light indicates power save mode Power Button and Indicator Using the OSD Menu E NOTE If you change the settings and then either proceed to another menu or exit the OSD menu the monitor automatically saves those changes The changes are also saved if you change the settings and then wait for the OSD menu to disappear 1 Press the Menu button to open the OSD menu and display the main menu Main Menu for Analog VGA Input Main Menu for Digital DVI Input zx ii Brightness Auto Adjust eis Positioning Image Settings G Color Settings m Advanced Settings OSD Settings E Language 163 Audio Factory Reset 1 Auto Detect Analog Resolution 1440x900 60Hz Optimum 1440x900 60Hz E Image Settings Color Settings m Advanced Settings OSD Settings E
14. e website at www adobe com Linux operating system It is recommended that you use the xpdf file viewer You can download xpdf from www foolabs com xpdf Initial release February 2007 Last revised July 2008 Back to Contents Page Setting Up Your Monitor Dell SE198WFP Flat Panel Monitor User s Guide Connecting Your Monitor Using the Front Panel Q Using the OSD Menu Q setting the Optimal Resolution Using the Dell Soundbar Optional Connecting Your Monitor ff caum ON Before you begin any of the procedures in this section follow the safety instructions 1 Turn off your computer and disconnect the power cable 2 Connect either the white DVI or the blue VGA cable to the connectors on the computer and the monitor 3 Connect the power cable Turn on your monitor and computer If you do not see an image push the input select button and ensure the correct input source is selected If you still do i see an image see Troubleshooting your monitor Using the Front Panel Use the buttons on the front of the monitor to adjust the image settings e 9B8 20 A B C D E The following table describes the front panel buttons Use the Input Select button to choose between two different video signals that may be connected to your monitor gt NOTE The floating Dell Self test Feature Check dialog appears on a black background if the monitor cannot sense a video signal Depending upon the sele
15. een the Soundbar and the user Confirm that the audio line in plug is completely inserted into the jack of the audio source Decrease the volume of the audio source Turn the Power Volume knob on the Soundbar counter clockwise to a lower volume setting Clean and reseat the audio line in plug Clear any obstructions between the Soundbar and the user Confirm that the audio line in plug is completely inserted into the jack of the sound card or audio source Set all Windows audio balance controls L R to their midpoints Clean and reseat the audio line in plug Troubleshoot the computer s sound card Test the Soundbar using another audio source i e portable CD player Clear any obstructions between the Soundbar and the user Turn the Power Volume knob on the Soundbar clockwise to the maximum volume setting Set all Windows volume controls to their maximum Increase the volume of the audio application Test the Soundbar using another audio source i e portable CD player Back to Contents Page Using Your Adjustable Monitor Stand Dell SE198WFP Flat Panel Monitor User s Guide Attaching the Stand Organizing Your Cables Using the Tilt Removing the Stand Attaching the Stand E NOTE The stand is detached when the monitor is shipped from the factory 1 Place the stand on a flat surface 2 Fit the groove on the back of the monitor onto the two tabs on the stand 3 Lower the monitor so that the monitor m
16. es for the Deaf Hard of Hearing or Speech International Access Code 011 Pairea 1 877 335 5889 DU SQUE Dell Preferred Accounts DPA toll free 1 800 283 2210 U S Virgin Islands Pe atechsuppatOdellcom Venezuela o 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 fla techsupport detlicom O Your Monitor Set up Guide To view PDF files files with an extension of pdf click the document title To save PDF files files with an extension of pdf to your hard drive right click the document title click Save Target As in Microsoft amp Internet Explorer or Save Link As in Netscape Navigator and then specify a location on your hard drive to which you want to save the files Setup Guide pdf K NOTES PDF files require Adobe Acrobat Reader which can be downloaded from the Adobe website at www adobe com To view a PDF file launch Acrobat Reader Then click File gt Open and select the PDF file Back to Contents Page Dell SE198WFP Flat Panel Monitor Dell Technology Guide View Download PDF 2 34 MB Setup Diagram View Download PDF 2 67 MB User s Guide View Download HTML 52 KB Related Product I nformation Product Safety Information Viewing PDF Documents It is recommended that you download PDF documents to your computer instead of viewing them using your Web browser Microsoft Windows operating system PDF files require Adobe Acroba Reader which can be downloaded from the Adob
17. g for your Monitor Safety Related Issues Visible signs of smoke or sparks Do not perform any troubleshooting steps Monitor needs to be replaced Intermittent Problems Monitor malfunctions on and off Ensure monitor is in proper video mode Ensure video cable connection to computer and to the flat panel is secure Perform monitor reset Perform monitor self test feature check to determine if the intermittent problem occurs in self test mode Image Retention from a Faint Shadow from the static image Use the Power Management feature to turn off the monitor at all times when not static image displayed appears on the in use Alternatively use a dynamically changing screensaver left on the monitor screen for a long period of time Product Specific Problems SPECIFIC SYMPTOMS WHAT YOU EXPERIENCE POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS Screen image is too small Image is centered on screen but does not fill Perform monitor reset on All Settings entire viewing area Cannot adjust the monitor with the buttons on the front panel OSD does not appear on the screen Turn off the monitor unplug the power cord and then plug back and turn on the monitor Troubleshooting Your Soundbar E m WHAT Mao EXPERI ENCE MEME LL Zo AMEN BLE SOLUTI ONS E m No Sound No Sound Distorted Sound Distorted Sound Unbalanced Sound Output Low Volume No power to Soundbar the power indicator is off built in DC power supply i e 1905FP Soundbar has p
18. hen adjust Contrast only if further adjustment is necessary Push the button to increase luminance and push the button to decrease luminance min 0 max 100 Contrast adjusts the degree of difference between darkness and lightness on the monitor screen Push the button to increase the contrast and push the button to decrease the contrast min 0 max 100 Brightness Contrast Exit 1 Brightness Contrast Positioning moves the viewing area around on the monitor screen When making changes to either the Horizontal or Vertical settings no changes occur to the size of the viewing area The image shifts in response to your selection Minimum is O and maximum is 100 Exit N Horizontal Vertical 2p d 50 NOTE When using DVI source the Positioning option is not available Even though your computer recognizes your monitor on startup the Auto Adjustment function optimizes the display settings for use with your particular setup Select to activate automatic setup and adjustment The following dialog appears on a black screen as the monitor self adjusts to the current input Auto Adjust In Progress 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 In most cases Auto Adjust produces the best image for your configuration NOTE Whe
19. his Video Mode Cannot Display This Video Mode This means that the monitor cannot synchronize with the signal that it is receiving from the computer Either the signal is too high or too low for the monitor to use See Monitor Specifications for the Horizontal and Vertical frequency ranges addressable by this monitor Recommended mode is 1440 X 900 60Hz Occasionally no warning message appears but the screen is blank This could also indicate that the monitor is not synchronizing with the computer or that the monitor is in a power save mode General Problems The following table contains general information about common monitor problems you might encounter COMMON SYMPTOMS PROBLEM DESCRIPTION POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS No Video Power LED off No picture monitor is dead Check connection integrity at the both ends of the video cable verify that the monitor and computer are plugged into a working electrical outlet and that you have pressed the power button No Video Power LED on No picture or no brightness Press the input select button in the front of the monitor and ensure the correct input source is selected Increase brightness amp contrast controls Perform monitor self test feature check Check for bent or broken pins on the end of the video cable Reboot your computer and monitor Poor Focus Picture is fuzzy blurry or ghosting Push Auto Adjust button Adjust Phase and Clock controls via OSD Eliminate video extension cables Perf
20. ia Preset Gaming Preset Red Preset Blue Preset User Preset As soon as choose Graphics you can choose Normal Preset Multimedia Preset Gaming Preset Red Preset Blue Preset or User Preset If you play game in PC choose Gaming Preset If you view media application like photo clip etc via PC choose Multimedia Preset If you prefer a warm color choose Red Preset If you prefer a cool color choose Blue Preset You can adjust the monitor color using User Preset R G B Normal Preset mean color temperature 6500K There are three video modes Theater Preset Sports Preset and Nature Preset For playing movie Theater Preset can be chosen For playing sport program Sports Preset is recommended For general picture or web or watch TV choose Nature Preset User can adjust the Hue Tint Saturation based on the preference Advanced Settings Input Color Format OSD Settings Horizontal Position Vertical Position OSD Hold Time OSD Lock Color Settings Video Exit Color Management Colors Settings Mode Graphics Color Presets Sports Preset Nature Preset SE 50 5 E 55 Hue Saturation Blue Preset is selected to obtain a bluish tint This color setting is used for text based applications spreadsheets programming text editors etc Red Preset is selected to obtain a reddish tint This color setting is used for color intensive applications photograph image editing multimedia m
21. including color position brightness contrast and OSD hold time to the factory defaults The language of the OSD does not change IR Image Retention The feature helps reduce minor cases of image retention DDC CI Display Data Channel Command Interface allows you to adjust the monitor parameters brightness color balance etc via software applications on your PC Select Disable to disable this feature For best user experience and optimum performance of your monitor keep this feature enabled The function of adjusting display settings using PC applications will be disabled 3 Do you want to disable DDC CI No NOTE If you select disable for DDC Cl a warning message as shown in the picture above appears on the screen Then you can select Yes or No according to need OSD Warning Messages One of the following warning messages may appear on the screen indicating that the monitor is out of synchronization 1 Auto Detect Analog I nput or 1 Auto Detect Digital I nput Cannot Display This Video Mode Cannot Display This Video Mode 2 Analog I nput r 3 Digital I nput Cannot Display This Video Mode Cannot Display This Video Mode This means that the monitor cannot synchronize with the signal that it is receiving from the computer Either the signal is too high or too low for the monitor to use See Specifications for the Horizontal and Vertical frequency ranges addressable by this monitor Recommended mode i
22. ions provide that changes or modifications not expressly approved by Dell Inc could void your authority to operate this equipment These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference with radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on you are encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient the receiving antenna Relocate the system with respect to the receiver Move the system away from the receiver Plug the system into a different outlet so that the system and the receiver are on different branch circuits If necessary consult a representative of Dell Inc or an experienced radio television technician for additional suggestions The following information is provided on the device or devices covered in this document in compliance with the FCC regulations Product name SE198WFP Model number SE198WFPf Company name Dell Inc Worldwide Regulatory Compliance amp Environmental Affairs One Dell Way Round Rock TX 78682 USA 512 338 4400 CAUTI ON Safety Instruction For safety instructions refer to your Product Information Guide Contacting Dell You can contact Dell through the Internet and by phone For support through the we
23. ir Use a slightly dampened warm cloth to clean the plastics Avoid using detergent of any kind as some detergents leave a milky film on the plastics If you notice a white powder when you unpack your monitor wipe it off with a cloth This white powder occurs during the shipping of the monitor Handle your monitor with care as darker colored monitor may scratch and show white scuff marks more than lighter colored monitor To help maintain the best image quality on your monitor use a dynamically changing screen saver and power off your monitor when not in use Back to Contents Page Back to Contents Page Appendix Dell SE198WFP Flat Panel Monitor User s Guide 9 FCC Notice U S Only 9 CAUTION Safety Instruction 9 Contacting Dell 9 Your Monitor Set up Guide FCC Notice U S Only FCC Class B This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the manufacturer s instruction manual may cause interference with radio and television reception This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions This device may not cause harmful interference 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation ONOTICE The FCC regulat
24. k and allow user access to all applicable settings On Screen Display OSD Exit Horizontal Position Vertcal Position OSD Hold Time OSD Lock NOTE You can also lock or unlock the OSD by pushing and holding the Menu button for 15 seconds Ne Language Select to have the OSD display in one of five languages English French Spanish German or Japanese t English Espa ol Fran ais Deutsch e MEE NOTE The change only affects the OSD It has no effect on any software running on the computer You can select to have the audio on or off when the monitor is in power saving mode optional Yes enables audio No disables audio default Audio On During Power Saving NOTE When the Dell Soundbar is not properly connected to the monitor the audio menu is not available Reset e Factory Resets the OSD menu options to the factory preset values Reset to Factory Settings Position Settings Only Color Settings Only All Settings Enable LCD Conditioning DDC CI Enable Disable Exit Select to exit out of Reset to Factory Settings menu without resetting any OSD options Position settings only Change the settings for Image Position back to original factory settings Color settings only Change the Red Green and Blue settings back to their original factory settings and set the default setting for Normal Preset All settings Change all the user adjustable settings
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26. n using DVI Auto Adjust is not available The Phase and Pixel Clock adjustments allow you to more closely adjust your monitor to your preference Select Image Settings in the main OSD menu to access these settings Use the and buttons to make adjustments Minimum 0 Maximum 100 If satisfactory results are not obtained using the Phase adjustment use Pixel Clock Coarse and then use Phase fine again NOTE This function may change the width of the display image Use the Horizontal function of the Position menu to center the display image on the screen Color Settings Blue Preset Red Preset Normal Preset User Preset Image Settings Exit Pixel Clock Phase NOTE When using DVI source the Image Settings option is not available Color Settings adjusts the color temperature Under the model you can choose Graphics or Video according to what signal input If PC connect to your monitor please choose Graphics if DVD or STB or VCR connected to your monitor Video is recommended To disable Color Management there are four mode Normal Preset Red Preset Blue Preset User Preset can be chosen If you prefer a warm color choose Red Preset If you prefer a cool color choose Blue Preset You can adjust the monitor color using User Preset R G B Normal Preset mean color temperature 6500K Color Settings Graphics Exit Color Management Colors Settings Mode Video Color Presets Multimed
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28. orm monitor reset Lower video resolution or increase font size Shaky J ittery Video Wavy picture or fine movement Push Auto Adjust button Adjust Phase and Clock controls via OSD Perform monitor reset Check environmental factors Relocate and test in another room Missing Pixels LCD screen has spots Cycle power on off These are pixels that are permanently off and this is a natural defect that occurs in LCD technology Brightness Problems Picture too dim or too bright Perform monitor reset Push Auto Adjust button Adjust brightness amp contrast controls Geometric Distortion Screen not centered correctly Perform monitor reset on Position Settings Only Push Auto Adjust button Adjust the centering controls Ensure monitor is in proper video mode Horizontal Vertical Lines Screen has one or more lines Perform monitor reset Push Auto Adjust button Adjust Phase and Clock controls via OSD Perform monitor self test feature check and determine if these lines are also in self test mode Check for bent or broken pins Sync Problems Screen is scrambled or appears torn Perform monitor reset Push Auto Adjust button Adjust Phase and Clock controls via OSD Perform monitor self test feature check to determine if scrambled screen appears in self test mode Check for bent or broken pins Boot up in the safe mode LCD Scratched Screen has scratches or smudges Turn monitor off and clean the screen For cleaning instruction see Carin
29. ounting area snaps on locks to the stand Organizing Your Cables After attaching all necessary cables to your monitor and computer See Connecting Your Monitor for cable attachment use the cable hole to neatly organize all cables as shown above Using the Tilt You can tilt the monitor to best fit your viewing needs Removing the Stand After placing the monitor panel on soft cloth or cushion complete the following steps to remove the stand 1 Place the monitor on a stable flat table 2 Lift the stand away from the monitor while pressing the stand release button Back to Contents Page
30. ovies etc Normal Preset is selected to obtain the default factory color settings This setting is also the SRGB standard default color space User Preset Use the plus and minus buttons to increase or decrease each of the three colors R G B independently in single digit increments from 0 to 100 Choose the RGB option if monitor is connected to a PC or a DVD using a VGA or a DVI cable Choose the YPbPr option if monitor is connected to a DVD by a YPbPr cable Advanced Settings YPbPr Adjust the settings for the OSD including the location the amount of time the menu remains on the screen and the rotation of the OSD Position of the OSD To adjust the horizontal position of the OSD use the and buttons and move OSD to the left and right To adjust the vertical position of the OSD use the and buttons and move OSD down and up OSD Hold Time The OSD stays active for as long as it is in use Adjusting the hold time sets the length of time the OSD remains active after the last time you pressed a button Use the and buttons to adjust the slider in 5 second increments from 5 to 60 seconds OSD Lock Controls user access to adjustments When Yes is selected no user adjustments are allowed All buttons except the Menu button are locked NOTE When the OSD is locked pressing the menu button takes the user directly to the OSD settings menu with OSD Lock selected Select No to unloc
31. ower power indicator is on Computer s sound card is used as the audio source Other audio source is used Sound from only one side of Soundbar Volume is too low Back to Contents Page Turn the Power Volume knob on the Soundbar clockwise to the middle position check if the power indicator green LED on the front of the Soundbar is illuminated Confirm that the power cable from the Soundbar is plugged into the monitor Confirm that the monitor has power If the monitor has no power see Troubleshooting your monitor for monitor common problem Plug the audio line in cable into the computer s audio out jack Set all Windows volume controls to their maximum Play some audio content on the computer i e audio CD or MP3 Turn the Power Volume knob on the Soundbar clockwise to a higher volume setting Clean and reseat the audio line in plug Test the Soundbar using another audio source i e portable CD player Clear any obstructions between the Soundbar and the user Confirm that the audio line in plug is completely inserted into the jack of the sound card Set all Windows volume controls to their midpoints Decrease the volume of the audio application Turn the Power Volume knob on the Soundbar counter clockwise to a lower volume setting Clean and reseat the audio line in plug Troubleshoot the computer s sound card Test the Soundbar using another audio source i e portable CD player Clear any obstructions betw
32. r is ENERGY STAR compliant as well as TCO 99 power management compatible ENERGY STAR Zero power consumption in OFF mode can only be achieved by disconnecting the main cable from the monitor Pin Assignments 15 pin D Sub connector sown SSS s pes SSS NEN I RN 10 GND sync 11 1 DDC data 1 H sync 1 V sync 1 DDC clock O Z UO io Ri 24 pin Digital only DVI Connector Note Pin 1 is at the top right Signal Assignment Signal Assignment T M D S Data 2 9 7 m D s pata 1 T M D S Data2 10 T M D S Data 1 Pin NJ NA N ie Nje o N m T M D S Data 1 Shield No Pin 22 fno Pin No Pin 23 fno Pin 5V Power DDC Data si 5 Ground for 5V 23 6 24 19 Ww N Pin 4_ Nopin faz e n m A w Plug and Play Capability You can install the monitor in any Plug and Play compatible system The monitor automatically provides the computer with its Extended Display Identification Dati using Display Data Channel DDC protocols so that the system can configure itself and optimize the monitor settings Most monitor installations are automatic Y select different settings if required General Model number Flat Panel Screen type Screen dimensions Preset display area Horizontal Vertical Pixel pitch Viewing angle Luminance output Contrast ratio Faceplate coating Backlight Response Time Signal Assignment T M D S Data
33. s 1440 X 900 60Hz E NOTE The floating Dell Self test Feature Check dialog appears on screen if the monitor cannot sense a video signal DAL DAL 1 Auto Detect Analog Input 1 Auto Detect Digital Input Self Test Feature Check Self Test Feature Check 2 Analog Input 3 Digital Input Self Test Feature Check Self Test Feature Check Occasionally no warning message appears but the screen is blank This could also indicate that the monitor is not synchronizing with the computer See Solving Problems for more information Setting the Optimal Resolution Right click on the desktop and select Properties Select the Settings tab Set the screen resolution to 1440 x 900 Click OK Bou ea If you do not see 1440 x 900 as an option you may need to update your graphics driver Depending on your computer complete one of the following procedures If you have a Dell desktop or portable computer o Go to support dell com enter your service tag and download the latest driver for your graphics card If you are using a non Dell computer portable or desktop o Go to the support site for your computer and download the latest graphic drivers o Go to your graphics card website and download the latest graphic drivers Using the Dell Soundbar Optional The Dell Soundbar is a stereo two channel system adaptable to mount on Dell Flat Panel Displays The Soundbar has a rotary volume and on off control to adjust the overall sy
34. stem level a blue LED for power indication and two audio headset jacks 1 Power volume control 2 Power indicator 3 Headphone connectors Soundbar Attachment to the Monitor x eee 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 Slide the Soundbar to the left until it snaps into place Plug in the power cord from the Soundbar in to the connector on the back of the monitor Insert the lime green mini stereo plug from the rear of the Soundbar into the computer s audio output jack NOTI CE Do not use with any device other than Dell Soundbar mo NOTE Soundbar Power Connector 12V DC output is for optional Dell Soundbar only Back to Contents Page Back to Contents Page Solving Problems Dell SE198WFP Flat Panel Monitor User s Guide Troubleshooting Your Monitor General Problems Product Specific Problems Troubleshooting Your Soundbar fS caum ON Before you begin any of the procedures in this section follow the safety instructions Troubleshooting Your Monitor Self Test Feature Check STFC 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 monitor
35. ysical characteristics 15 pin D subminiature blue connector DVI D white connector Digital Detachable DVI D Solid pins shipped detached from the monitor Signal cable type Analog Detachable D Sub 15pins shipped attached to the monitor Dimensions with stand 14 42 inches 366 21 mm 17 59 inches 446 72 mm Depth 5 81 inches 147 65 mm Weight without stand assembly For wall mount or VESA mount 8 16 Ibs 3 7 kg considerations no cables Weight of stand assembl 2 87 Ibs 1 3 kg Environmental The following table lists the environmental condition for monitor emperature 5 to 35 C 41 to 95 F Storage 20 to 60 C 4 to 140 F Nonopsrating Shipping 20 to 60 C 4 to 140 F Humidit Operating 10 to 80 noncondensing Nonoperating shinning 95 to 60 noncondensing Altitude Operating 657 6m 12 000 ft max Nonoperating 2 192 m 40 000 ft max 256 08 BTU hour maximum 119 5 BTU hour typical Thermal dissipation Caring for your Monitor AN CAUTION Read and follow the safety instructions before cleaning the monitor tb CAUTION Before cleaning the monitor unplug the monitor power cable from the electrical outlet To clean your antistatic screen slightly dampen a soft clean cloth with water If possible use a special screen cleaning tissue or solution suitable for the i coating Do not use benzene thinner ammonia abrasive cleaners or compressed a
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