Dell E1910Hc User's Manual
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1. Menu Transparency Menu Timer Menu Lock DDC Cl LCD Conditioning Factory Reset Personalize Allows you to adjust the OSD background from opaque to transparent Allows you to set the time for which the OSD remains active after you press a key on the monitor Use the Q and keys to adjust the slider in 1 second increments from 5 to 60 seconds Controls user access to adjustments When Lock is selected no user adjustments are allowed All keys are locked exc NOTE When the OSD is locked pressing the menu key takes you directly to the OSD settings menu with OSD Lock hold key for 15 seconds to unlock and allow user access to all applicable settings DDC CI Display Data Channel Command Interface allows a software on your computer to adjust the monitor display lt balance etc Enable Default Optimizes the performance of your monitor and provides a better customer experience Disable Disables the DDC CI option and the following message appears on the screen Menu Dell E191 Brightness Contrast Language Auto Adjust Menu Transaparency Color Settings Menu Timer Display Settings Menu Lock Other Settings DDC CI Personalize LCD Conditioning Factory Reset Helps reduce minor cases of image retention Depending on the degree of image retention the program may take som feature by selecting Enable Menu Dell E191 Brightness Contrast Language Auto Adjust Menu Transaparency Color Settings Menu T2. Horizontal 409 8 mm 16 1 inches Vertical 230 4 mm 9 07 inches Pixel pitch Viewing angle Horizontal 160 typical Vertical 160 typical Luminance output Response Time Color Gamut 83 typical Dell E1910H Flat Panel monitor color gamut typical is based on CIE 1976 83 and CIE1931 72 test standards Resolution Specifications Model number Dell E1910H Flat Panel Monitor Scan range Horizontal 30 kHz to 83 kHz automatic Vertical 56 Hz to 75 Hz automatic Maximum preset resolution 1366 x 768 at 60 Hz Electrical Specifications Model number Dell E1910H Flat Panel Monitor Analog RGB 0 7 Volts 5 75 ohm input Video input signals impedance Separate horizontal and vertical Synchronization input signals synchronizations polarity free TTL level SOG Composite SYNC on green AC input voltage frequency current 100 to 240 VAC 50 or 60 Hz 3 H2 1 6A Max 120V 30A Max Inrush current 240V 60A Max Preset Display Modes The following table lists the preset modes for which Dell guarantees image size and centering Display Mode Horizontal Frequency Vertical Frequency Pixel Clock MHz Sync Polarity kHz Hz Horizontal Vertical 75 0 VESA 800 x 600 37 9 O woo ee ee VESA 800 x 600 46 9 VESA 1024 x 768 H VESA 1366 x 768 7 7 Ooo ee s Physical Characteristics The following table lists the monitor physica
3. Increase the color temperature The screen appears warmer with a red yellow tint Cool Decreases the color temperature The screen appears cooler with a blue tint Custom RGB Allows you to manually adjust the color settings press the Q and keys to adjust the Red your own preset color mode In the Video mode you can set the color to the following preset values Menu Dell E191 4 col s 5 Brightness Contrast Input Color Format d 3 J Auto Adjust Mode Selection Display Settings Hue Game t Other Settings Saturation Sports i O se Personalize Reset Color Settings Nature Movie Loads color settings ideal for movies This is the default preset mode Game Loads color settings ideal for most gaming applications Sports Loads color settings ideal for sports Nature Loads color settings ideal for nature nue Allows you to adjust the skin tone of the image Use Q or to adjust the hue from 0 to 100 NOTE Hue adjustment is available only in the Video mode Saturation Allows you to adjust the color saturation of the image Use Q or to adjust the saturation from 0 to 100 NOTE Saturation adjustment is available only in the Video mode Reset Color Settings Resets your monitor s color settings to the factory defaults DI SPLAY SETTI NGS Use the Displays Settings menu to adjust the monitor s display settings Back Horizontal Position Vertical Po
4. amp Pixel Policy During the LCD Monitor manufacturing process it is not uncommon for one or more pixels to become fixed in an unchanging state The visible result is a fixed pixel that appears as an extremely tiny dark or bright discolored spot When the pixel remains permanently lit it is known as a bright dot When the pixel remains black it is known as a dark dot In almost every case these fixed pixels are hard to see and do not detract from display quality or usability A display with 1 to 5 fixed pixels is considered norma and within competitive standards For more information see Dell Support site at support dell com Maintenance Guidelines Caring for Your Monitor A CAUTION Read and follow the safety instructions before cleaning the monitor _ CAUTION Before cleaning the monitor unplug the monitor power cable from the electrical outlet For best practices follow the instructions in the list below while unpacking cleaning or handling your monitor 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 antistatic coating Do not use benzene thinner ammonia abrasive cleaners or compressed air 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 wip
5. D Use the Exit key to exit on screen display OSD from menu and sub menus Exit Front panel Key Use the keys on the front of the monitor to adjust the image settings A Use the Up key to adjust increase ranges items in the OSD menu Up o the Down key to adjust decrease ranges items in the OSD menu Use the OK key to confirm your selection OK Use the back key to back previous menu Using the On Screen Display OSD Menu Accessing the Menu System K 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 E sm Press the 5 button to open the OSD menu and display the main menu Main Menu a u A W N Dell E1910H Brightness Contrast Brightness Auto Adjust Contrast Color Settings Display Settings Other Settings Personalize Press the Q and buttons to toggle between options in the Menu As you move from one icon to another the option name is highlighted To select the highlighted item on the menu press the button again Press the Q and buttons to select the desired parameter Press the button to enter the slide bar and then use the Q or buttons according to the indicators on the menu to make your changes Select the to return to previous menu without accepting current settin
6. Dell E1910H Flat Panel Monitor User s Guide Package Contents Product Features Identifying Parts and Controls Monitor Specifications Plug and Play Capability LCD Monitor Quality amp Pixel Policy Maintenance Guidelines Package Contents Your monitor ships with all the components shown below Ensure that you have received all the components and Contact Dell if anything is missing K NOTE Some items may be optional and may not ship with your monitor Some features or media may not be available in certain countries Monitor Power Cable VGA Cable attached to the monitor Drivers and Documentation media Quick Setup Guide Safety Information Product Features The Dell E1910H flat panel display has an active matrix Thin film Transistor Liquid Crystal Display The monitors features include m Dell E1910H has a 18 5 inch 470 0 mm viewable area display 1366 x 768 resolution plus full screen support for lower resolutions m Wide viewing angle to allow viewing from a sitting or standing position or while moving from side to side m Tilt adjustment capability m Removable pedestal and Video Electronics Standards Association VESA 100mm mounting holes for flexible mounting solutions m Plug and play capability if supported by your system m On Screen Display OSD adjustments for ease of set up and screen optimization m Software and documentation media which includes an information file INF Ima
7. 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 Adapter attempt to set the resolution to 1366x768 again 4 NOTE If you are unable to set the resolution to 1366x768 please contact the manufacturer of your computer or consider purchasing a graphics adapter that will support the video resolution of 1366x768 Back to Contents Page Back to Contents Page Operating the Monitor Dell E1910H Flat Panel Monitor User s 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 Preset Modes Brightness Contrast Menu Front panel Key Description A Use the Preset modes key to choose from a list of preset color modes See Using the OSD Menu Preset modes B Use the Brightness Contrast key to direct access to the Brightness and Contrast control menu Brightness Contrast C Use the Menu key to open the on screen display OSD
8. a stable flat table 2 Remove the three screws on the stand of the monitor as shown above 3 Remove the stand assembly from the monitor Back to Contents Page Back to Contents Page Troubleshooting Dell E1910H Flat Panel Monitor Self Test Common Problems Product Specific Problems A CAUTION Before you begin any of the procedures in this section follow the Safety Instructions 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 monitor 2 Unplug the video cable from the back of the computer To ensure a proper Self Test operation remove the Analog blue connector cable from the back of computer 3 Turn on the monitor The floating dialog box should appear on screen against a black background if the monitor cannot sense a video signal and is working correctly While in self test mode the power LED remains blue Also depending upon the selected input the dialog shown below will continuously scroll through the screen Dell E1910H mM A No YGA Cable 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
9. signals or attached cables Use the Color Setting menu to adjust the monitor s color settings Dell E191 Brightness Contrast gt RGB Auto Adjust Mode Selection gt Graphics Color Settings Preset Modes d Standard Display Settings Reset Color Settings Other Settings Personalize press to go back to the main menu Allows you to set the video input mode to RGB Select this option if your monitor is connected to a computer or DVD player using the HDMI cable or the HD YPbPr Select this option if your DVD player supports only YPbPr output Allows you to set the display mode to Graphics Select this mode if your monitor is connected to your computer Video Select this mode if your monitor is connected to a DVD player NOTE Depending upon the Display Mode you select the Preset Modes available for your monitor change Allows you to choose from a list of preset color modes In the Graphics mode you can set the color to the following preset values Dell E191 Brightness Contrast Input Color Format Auto Adjust Mode Selection Multimedia Color Settings Preset Modes Game Display Settings Reset Color Settings Warm Other Settings Cool Personalize Custom RGB Standard Loads the monitor s default color settings This is the default preset mode Multimedia Loads color settings ideal for multimedia applications Game Loads color settings ideal for most gaming applications Warm
10. wake up the monitor to gain access to the OSD If you press any button other than the power button the following messages will appear depending on the selected input MESSAGE Dell E1910H There is no signal coming from your computer Press any key on the keyboard or mouse to wake it up If VGA cable is not connected a floating dialog box as shown below appears Dell E1910H ee No YGA Cable See Solving Problems for more information Setting the Maximum Resolution To set the Maximum resolution for the monitor Right click on the desktop and select Properties Select the Settings tab Set the screen resolution to 1366 x 768 Click OK EWU NE If you do not see 1366 x 768 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 mountable on Dell Flat Panel Displays The Soundbar has a rotary volume and on off control to adjust the overall system level a LED for power indication and two audio h
11. All rights reserved Reproduction of these materials in any manner whatsoever without the written permission of Dell Inc is strictly forbidden Trademarks used in this text Dell and the DELL logo are trademarks of Dell Inc Microsoft and Windows are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries 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 E1910Hc March 2009 Rev A00 Back to Contents Page Setting Up the Monitor Dell E1910H Flat Panel Monitor User s Guide Attaching the Stand Connecting Your Monitor Removing the Stand Base Attaching the Dell Soundbar Optional Removing the Stand for VESA wall mount Attaching the Stand E NOTE The stand is detached when the monitor is shipped from the factory To attach the base of the stand to the monitor stand 1 Place the monitor stand base on a stable table top 2 Slide the monitor stand body in the correct direction down onto the back until it clicks into place Connecting Your Monitor A CAUTION B
12. Dell E1910H Flat Panel Monitor User s Guide About Your Monitor Setting Up the Monitor Operating the Monitor Troubleshooting Appendix Notes Notices and Cautions K NOTE A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your computer NOTI CE A NOTICE indicates either potential damage to hardware or loss of data and tells you how to avoid the problem A CAUTION A CAUTION indicates a potential for property damage personal injury or death Information in this document is subject to change without notice 2009 Dell Inc All rights reserved Reproduction of these materials in any manner whatsoever without the written permission of Dell Inc is strictly forbidden Trademarks used in this text Dell and the DELL logo are trademarks of Dell Inc Microsoft and Windows are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries 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 E1910Hc March 2009 Rev A00 Back to Contents Page About Your Monitor
13. act Dell immediately Ensure that the video cable connecting the monitor to the computer is connected properly and is secure Reset the monitor to Factory Settings Perform monitor self test feature check to determine if the intermittent problem occurs in self test mode Perform monitor self test feature check Ensure that the video cable connecting the monitor to the computer is connected properly and is secure Check for bent or broken pins in the video cable connector Wrong Color Picture color not good Change the Color Setting Mode in the Color Settings OSD to Graphics or Video depending on the application Try different Color Preset Settings in Color Settings OSD Adjust R G B value in Color Settings OSD if the Color Management is turned off Change the Input Color Format to PC RGB or YPbPr in the Advance Setting OSD Run the built in diagnostics Image retention from a static Faint shadow from the static Use the Power Management feature to turn off the monitor at all times when not in use image left on the monitor for a Jimage displayed appears on for more information see Power Management Modes long period of time the screen Alternatively use a dynamically changing screensaver In OSD Menu under Reset to Factory Settings select Enable LCD Conditioning Using this option may take several hours before the image is eliminated NOTE mage Burn in is not covered by your warranty Product Specific Problems S
14. and the monitor If your monitor screen remains blank after you use the previous procedure check your video controller and computer because your monitor is functioning properly K NOTE Self test feature check is not available for S Video Composite and Component video modes Built in Diagnostics Your monitor has a built in diagnostic tool that helps you determine if the screen abnormality you are experiencing is an inherent problem with your monitor or with your computer and video card K NOTE You can run the built in diagnostics only when the video cable is unplugged and the monitor is in self test mode To run the built in diagnostics S O le U NS Ensure that the screen is clean no dust particles on the surface of the screen Unplug the video cable from the back of the computer or monitor The monitor then goes into the self test mode Press and hold the 1st and 4th buttons on the front panel simultaneously for 2 seconds A gray screen appears Carefully inspect the screen for abnormalities Press the 4th button on the front panel again The color of the screen changes to red Inspect the display for any abnormalities Repeat steps 5 and 6 to inspect the display in green blue and white colored screens The test is complete when the white screen appears To exit press the 4th button again If you do not detect any screen abnormalities upon using the built in diagnostic tool the monitor is functioning properly Check
15. e it off with a cloth This white powder occurs during the shipping of the monitor Handle your monitor with care as a darker colored monitor may scratch and show white scuff marks more than a 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 E1910H Flat Panel Monitor User s Guide Safety Instructions FCC Notice U S Only and Other Regulatory Information Contacting Dell cauti ON Safety Instructions CAUTION Use of controls adjustments or procedures other than those specified in this documentation may result in exposure to shock electrical hazards and or mechanical hazards For information on safety instructions see the Product Information Guide FCC Notices U S Only and Other Regulatory I nformation For FCC notices and other regulatory information see the regulatory compliance website located at www dell com regulatory compliance This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Contacting Dell For customers in the United States call 800 WWW DELL 800 999 3355 NOTE If you do not have an active Internet con
16. eadset jacks 1 nE 2 gt A 2 oe 1 Power volume control Power indicator Headphone connectors Using the Tilt Tilt With the built in pedestal you can tilt the monitor for the most comfortable viewing angle K NOTE The stand is detached when the monitor is shipped from the factory Back to Contents Page Back to Contents Page Setting Up Your Monitor Dell E1910H Flat Panel Monitor Setting the display resolution to 1366X768 Maximum For optimal display performance while using the Microsoft Windows operating systems set the display resolution to 1366 x 768 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 button and adjust the screen resolution to 1366 X 768 4 Click OK If you do not see 1366 X 768 as an option you may need to update your graphics driver Please choose the scenario below that best describes the computer system you are using and follow the provided directions 1 If you have a Dell desktop or a Dell portable computer with internet access 2 If you have a non Dell desktop portable computer or graphics card Back to Contents Page Dell E1910H Flat Panel Monitor User Guide Setting the display resolution to 1366x768 Maximum Information in this document is subject to change without notice 2009 Dell Inc
17. efore you begin any of the procedures in this section follow the Safety Instructions To connect your monitor to the computer 1 Turn off your computer and disconnect the power cable 2 Connect the blue display connector cable to the corresponding video port on the back of your computer Connecting the Blue VGA Cable N UUQUIDDUUUUUUVOQ0000LLLU0000000 LLL AULDUOUUO OUUU OOU OON DOODO DOUNON IN 0000 0000 0000 E CAUTI ON The Graphics are used for the purpose of illustration only Appearance of the computer may vary Removing the Stand Base To remove the base of the stand from the monitor 1 Place the monitor panel on soft cloth or cushion on a stable flat table 2 Press and hold the release latch while pulling the base of the stand away from the monitor Attaching the Dell Soundbar Optional NOTICE Do not use with any device other than the Dell Soundbar To attach the soundbar 1 Working from the back of the monitor attach Soundbar by aligning the two slots with the two tabs along the bottom of the monitor 2 Slide the Soundbar to the left until it snaps into place 3 Connect the Soundbar with the DC power connector from the Soundbar Power Adaptor 4 Insert the mini stereo plug from the back of the Soundbar into the computer s audio output jack Removing the Stand for VESA Wall Mount To remove the stand assembly from the monitor 1 Place the monitor panel on soft cloth or cushion on
18. ge Color Matching File ICM and product documentation m Energy Saver feature for ENERGY STAR compliance m Security lock slot m Halogen reduced Identifying Parts and Controls Front View Function buttons For more information see Operating the Monitor 2 Power On Off button with LED indicator Back View The Te ericlniie NT sa et fae ba Description Use Barcode serial number label Security lock slot Use a security lock with the slot to help secure your monitor Dell soundbar mounting brackets To attach the optional Dell Soundbar Side View Left Side Right Side Bottom View Description U se AC power connector To connect the monitor power cable VGA connector To connect your computer to the monitor using a VGA cable Monitor Specifications The following sections give you information about the various power management modes and pin assignments for the various connectors of your monitor 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 This is referred to as Power Save Mode If the computer detects input from keyboard mouse or other input devices the monitor automatically resumes functioning The following table shows the power consumption and signaling of this automatic power saving feature VESA Modes Horizontal Sync Vertical Sync Power I ndicator Power Co
19. gs or to accept and return to previous menu The table below provides a list of all the OSD menu options and their functions Icon Menu and Submenus Description BRIGHTNESS CONTRAST Use the Brightness and Contrast menu to adjust the Brightness Contrast Dell E191 Brightness Contrast Brightness gt Auto Adjust Contrast gt Color Settings Display Settings Other Settings Personalize Back Press to go back to the main menu Brightness Allows you to adjust the brightness or luminance of the backlight Press the Q key to increase brightness and press the key to decrease brightness min 0 max 100 Contrast Allows you to adjust the contrast or the degree of difference between darkness and lightness on the monitor screen A contrast only if you need further adjustment Press the key to increase contrast and press the v key to decrease contrast min 0 max 100 Auto Adjust Use this key to activate automatic setup and adjust menu The following dialog appears on a black screen as the monit COLOR SETTINGS Back Input Color Format Mode Selection Preset Mode Auto Adjustment in Progress Auto Adjustment allows the monitor to self adjust to the incoming video signal After using Auto Adjustment you can ft 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
20. imer Display Settings Menu Lock Other Settings DDCICI Personalize LCD Conditioning Factory Reset Resets all OSD settings to the factory preset values Allows you to adjust shortcut key for 1 Preset modes 2 Brightness Contrast 3 Auto Adjust Dell E191 Brightness Contrast Shortcut Key 1 ay Preset Modes Auto Adjust Shortcut Key 2 Brightness Contrast Color Settings Auto Adjust Display Settings Other Settings Personalize Back Press to go back to the main menu OSD Warning Messages When the monitor does not support a particular resolution mode you will see the following message MESSAGE Dell E1910H The current input timing is not supported by the monitor display Please change your input timing to 1366x768 60Hz or any other monitor listed timing as per the monitor specifications 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 1366 x 768 You will see the following message before the DDC CI function is disabled WARNING MESSAGE Dell E1910H The function of adjusting display setting using PC application will be disabled Do you wish to disable DDC CI function When the monitor enters the Power Save mode the following message appears MESSAGE Dell E1910H Entering Power Save Mode Activate the computer and
21. l characteristics Model Number Dell E1910H Flat Panel Monitor Connector type 15 pin D subminiature blue connector Analog Detachable D Sub 15pins shipped Dimensions with stand Height 13 36 inches 339 3 mm Width 17 48 inches 444 0 mm Depth 6 13 inches 155 6 mm Dimensions without stand Height 10 42 inches 264 6 mm Width 17 48 inches 444 0 mm Depth 2 52 inches 64 0 mm Stand dimensions Height 4 91 inches 124 7 mm Width 9 84 inches 250 0 mm Depth 6 13 inches 155 6 mm Weight with packaging 12 10 Ibs 5 50 kg Weight with stand assembly and cables 8 58 Ibs 3 90 kg Weight without stand assembly For wall mount or VESA mount 7 04 Ibs 3 20 kg considerations no cables Weight of stand assembly 1 54 Ibs 0 70 kg Environmental Characteristics The following table lists the environmental conditions for your monitor Model Number Dell E1910H Flat Panel Monitor Temperature Operating 0 to 40 C 32 to 104 F Non operating Storage 20 to 60 C 4 to 140 F Shipping 20 to 60 C 4 to 140 F Humidity Operating 10 to 80 non condensing Non operating Storage 5 to 90 non condensing Shipping 5 to 90 non condensing Altitude Operating 3 657 6m 12 000 ft max Non operating 12 192m 40 000 ft max 71 82 BTU hour maximum Thermal dissipation 64 98 BTU hour typical LCD Monitor Quality
22. nection you can find contact information on your purchase invoice packing slip bill or Dell product catalog Dell provides several online and telephone based support and service options Availability varies by country and product and some services may not be available in your area To contact Dell for sales technical support or customer service issues Visit support dell com Verify your country or region in the Choose A Country Region drop down menu at the bottom of the page Click Contact Us on the left side of the page Select the appropriate service or support link based on your need Choose the method of contacting Dell that is convenient for you Back to Contents Page Back to Contents Page Setting Up Your Monitor Dell E1910H Flat Panel Monitor If you have a Dell desktop or a Dell portable computer with internet access 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 1366x768 again K NOTE If you are unable to set the resolution to 1366x768 please contact Dell to inquire about a Graphics Adapter that supports these resolutions Back to Contents Page Back to Contents Page Setting Up Your Monitor Dell E1910H Flat Panel Monitor If you have a non Dell desktop portable computer or graphics card 1 Right click on the desktop and click
23. nsumption Normal operation Active Active Active Blue 19 W Typical 23 W Max Switch off efor hess tran tw The OSD will only function in the normal operation mode When any button except power button is pressed in Active off mode the following messages will be displayed Dell E1910H There is no signal coming from your computer Press any key on the keyboard or mouse to wake it up Activate the computer and monitor to gain access to the OSD E NOTE Dell 1910H Flat Panel monitor is TC003 and ENERGY STAR compliant Zero power consumption in OFF mode can only be achieved by disconnecting the main cable from the monitor ENERGY STAR Pin Assignments 15 pin D Sub connector Video Red Video Green Video Blue GND Self test GND R GND G GND B DDC 5V GND sync GND DDC data H sync V sync DDC clock 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 Dat EDID using Display Data Channel DDC protocols so that the system can configure itself and optimize the monitor settings Most monitor installations are automatic You can select different settings if required Flat Panel Specifications Model number Dell E1910H Flat Panel Monitor Screen type Active matrix TFT LCD f 18 5 inches Screen dimensions 18 5 inch wide viewable image size Preset display area
24. o Factory Settings Change the video resolution to the correct aspect ration 16 9 Perform Auto Adjust via OSD Adjust the Phase and Pixel Clock controls via OSD Reset the monitor to Factory Settings Check environmental factors Relocate the monitor and test in another room Cycle power on off Pixel that is permanently off is a natural defect that can occur in LCD technology Run the built in diagnostics Cycle power on off Pixel that is permanently off is a natural defect that can occur in LCD technology Run the built in diagnostics Reset the monitor to Factory Settings Auto Adjust via OSD Adjust brightness amp contrast controls via OSD Reset the monitor to Factory Settings Auto Adjust via OSD Adjust brightness amp contrast controls via OSD Reset the monitor to Factory Settings Perform Auto Adjust via OSD Adjust Phase and Pixel 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 in the video cable connector Run the built in diagnostics Reset the monitor to Factory Settings Perform Auto Adjust via OSD Adjust Phase and Pixel Clock controls via OSD Perform monitor self test feature check to determine if the scrambled screen appears in self test mode Check for bent or broken pins in the video cable connector Restart the computer in the safe mode Do not perform any troubleshooting steps Cont
25. pecific Symptoms What You Experience Possible Solutions Screen image is too small Image is centered on screen Reset the monitor to Factory Settings area Cannot adjust the monitor with OSD does not appear on the Turn off the monitor unplug the power cord plug back and then turn on the monitor No Input Signal when user No picture the LED light is Check the signal source Ensure the Computer is not in the power saving mode by controls are pressed blue When press up down moving the mouse or pressing any key on the keyboard or Menu key the message Check whether the signal cable is plugged in properly Re plug the signal cable if No input signal will appear necessary Reset the computer or video player The picture does not fill the The picture cannot fill the Due to different video formats aspect ratio of DVDs the monitor may display in full entire screen height or width of the screen screen Run the built in diagnostics Back to Contents Page
26. sition Sharpness Pixel Clock Phase Reset Display Settings OTHER SETTINGS Back Language Dell E191 Brightness Contrast Horizontal Position Auto Adjust Vertical Position Color Settings Sharpness Display Settings Pixel Clock Other Settings Phase Personalize Reset Display Settings press to go back to the main menu Use the Q or buttons to adjust image left and right Minimum is 0 Maximum is 100 Use the Q or buttons to adjust image up and down Minimum is 0 Maximum is 100 This feature can make the image look sharper or softer Use Q or to adjust the sharpness from 0 to 100 The Phase and Pixel Clock adjustments allow you to adjust your monitor to your preference Use Q or buttons to If satisfactory results are not obtained using the Phase adjustment use the Pixel Clock coarse adjustment and then Select this option to restore default display settings Select this option to adjust the settings of the OSD such as the languages of the OSD the amount of time the menu r Dell E191 Brightness Contrast English Auto Adjust Menu Transparency 20 Color Settings Menu Timer 30 Display Settings Menu Lock Unlock Other Settings DDC CI Enable Personalize LCD Conditioning BIEE L Factory Reset Reset All Settings 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 Pol
27. the video card and computer Common Problems The following table contains general information about common monitor problems you might encounter and the possible solutions Common Symptoms No Video Power LED off No Video Power LED on Poor Focus Shaky ittery Video Missing Pixels Stuck on Pixels Brightness Problems Geometric Distortion Horizontal Vertical Lines Synchronization Problems Safety Related Issues Intermittent Problems Missing Color What You Experience No picture No picture or no brightness Picture is fuzzy blurry or ghosting Wavy picture or fine movement LCD screen has spots LCD screen has bright spots Screen not centered correctly Screen has one or more lines Screen is scrambled or appears torn Visible signs of smoke or Sparks Monitor malfunctions on amp off Picture missing color Possible Solutions Ensure that the video cable connecting the monitor and the computer is properly connected and secure Verify that the power outlet is functioning properly using any other electrical equipment Ensure that the power button is depressed fully Increase brightness amp contrast controls via OSD Perform monitor self test feature check Check for bent or broken pins in the video cable connector Run the built in diagnostics Perform Auto Adjust via OSD Adjust the Phase and Pixel Clock controls via OSD Eliminate video extension cables Reset the monitor t
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