Dell SP1908FP User Guide
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Your Cables Using the Tilt 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) Solving Problems Troubleshooting Your Monitor General Problems Product Specific Problems USB Problems - Dell SP1908FP | User Guide - Page 2
Back to Contents Page About Your Monitor Dell™ SP1908FP Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Front View Back View Bottom View Side View Monitor Specifications Cleaning Your Monitor Front View 1. Video input select 2. OSD menu / select button 3. Brightness & Contrast / Down (-) button 4. Auto-Adjust / Up - Dell SP1908FP | User Guide - Page 3
technical support. Use a security lock with the slot to help secure your monitor. Attach the optional Dell Soundbar. List the regulatory approvals. Press to release the stand. Help organize cables by placing them through the hole. Bottom View 1 Power connector 2 Dell Soundbar power connector 3 DVI - Dell SP1908FP | User Guide - Page 4
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. This is referred to as Power Save Mode. The monitor Dell Soundbar and USB cable from the monitor. - Dell SP1908FP | User Guide - Page 5
T.M.D.S. Clock - Universal Serial Bus (USB) Interface This monitor supports High-Speed Certified USB 2.0 interface. Data Rate Power Consumption High monitor settings. Most monitor installations are automatic; you can select different settings, if desired. General Model number Flat Panel SP1908FP - Dell SP1908FP | User Guide - Page 6
preset resolution 30 kHz to 81 kHz (automatic) 56 Hz to 76 Hz (automatic) 1280 x 1024 at 60 Hz 1280 x 1024 at 75 Hz Video Supported Modes Video display capabilities (DVI playback) 480p/576p/720p (Supports HDCP) Preset Display Modes For quick adjustments of different modes, the monitor has - Dell SP1908FP | User Guide - Page 7
256.08 BTU/hour (maximum) 119.5 BTU/hour (typical) Cleaning Your Monitor 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. l To clean your antistatic screen, slightly dampen - Dell SP1908FP | User Guide - Page 8
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Appendix Dell™ SE198WFP Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide FCC Notice (U.S. Only) CAUTION: Safety Instruction Contacting Dell Your Monitor Set-up Guide FCC according to the ranges defined the "Electrical Specifications" section. l Do not store or use the LCD monitor in locations that are exposed to heat - Dell SP1908FP | User Guide - Page 10
cover should only be removed by qualified service personnel. l High temperatures can cause problems. Don't use your monitor in direct sunlight, and keep it which they are listed. NOTE: In certain countries, support specific to Dell XPS™ portable computers is available at a separate telephone number - Dell SP1908FP | User Guide - Page 11
Support Technical Support, Customer Service, Sales Online Support Technical Support, Customer Service, Sales Online Support Technical Support for XPS computers only General Support General Support Fax Customer Service Corporate Sales Fax Switchboard Online Support Technical Support, Customer Service - Dell SP1908FP | User Guide - Page 12
Support E-mail support.dell.com.cn/email Customer Service E-mail [email protected] Technical Support Fax Technical Support - XPS computers only Technical Support - Dell™ Dimension™ and Dell Inspiron™ Technical Support - Dell OptiPlex™, Dell Latitude™, and Dell Precision™ Technical Support - Dell SP1908FP | User Guide - Page 13
852 India Technical Support, Customer Service, Sales Online Support Technical Support, Customer Service, Sales Online Support Technical Support - XPS computers only Technical Support - Dimension and Inspiron Technical Support - OptiPlex, Latitude, and Dell Precision Technical Support - Servers and - Dell SP1908FP | User Guide - Page 14
Service, Sales (dial from within Jamaica only) Online Support Technical Support - XPS computers only Technical Support outside of Japan - XPS computers only Technical Support - Dimension and Inspiron Technical Support outside of Japan - Dimension and Inspiron Technical Support - Dell Precision - Dell SP1908FP | User Guide - Page 15
674 47 50 support.ap.dell.com support.ap.dell.com/contactus Technical Support for XPS computers only toll-free: 0800 335 540 Technical Support, Customer Service, Sales 0800 441 567 Online Support Technical Support, Customer Service, Sales Online Support Technical Support for XPS computers only - Dell SP1908FP | User Guide - Page 16
only. Online Support Technical Support - XPS computers only Technical Support - Dimension, Inspiron, and Electronics and Accessories Technical Support - OptiPlex, Latitude, and Dell Precision Technical Support - PowerApp, PowerEdge, PowerConnect, and PowerVault Customer Service Transaction Sales - Dell SP1908FP | User Guide - Page 17
236 Switchboard 91 722 92 00 Fax Online Support 91 722 95 83 support.euro.dell.com Technical Support for XPS computers only 0771 340 340 Technical Support 08 590 05 199 Relational Customer Service 08 590 05 642 Home/Small Business Customer Service 08 587 70 527 Employee Purchase Program - Dell SP1908FP | User Guide - Page 18
Technical Support, Customer Service, Sales Dell Services for the Deaf, Hard-of-Hearing, or SpeechImpaired Fax Technical Support XPS Home 3355 www.dell.com/vi [email protected] toll-free: 1-877-702-4360 www.dell.com/ve [email protected] 0800-100-4752 Your Monitor Set-up Guide To view - Dell SP1908FP | User Guide - Page 19
Dell™ SP1908FP Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Connecting Your Monitor Using the Front Panel Using the OSD Menu Setting the Optimal Resolution Using the Dell Soundbar (Optional) Connecting Your Monitor CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions - Dell SP1908FP | User Guide - Page 20
. The following table describes the front panel buttons: Video input select Use the Input Select button to choose between two different video signals that may be connected to your monitor. If both VGA and DVI cables are connected to one PC, the monitor displays an image automatically as long as - Dell SP1908FP | User Guide - Page 21
are no active video input signals or attached cables. Use the power button to turn the monitor on and off. The green light indicates the monitor is on and fully functional. An amber light Input Main Menu for Auto Detect Digital (DVI) Input or Main Menu for Analog (VGA) Input Main Menu for Digital - Dell SP1908FP | User Guide - Page 22
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. 3. Push the Menu button once to activate the highlighted option. 4. Push - and + button to select the desired parameter. 5. Push Menu to enter the slide - Dell SP1908FP | User Guide - Page 23
setup and adjustment. The following dialog appears on a black screen as the monitor self-adjusts to the current input: Auto Adjust In to center the display image on the screen. Color Settings NOTE: When using DVI source, the Image Settings option is not available. Color Settings adjusts the color - Dell SP1908FP | User Guide - Page 24
. OSD Settings: Horizontal Position Vertical Position OSD Hold Time OSD Lock Adjust the settings for the OSD, including the location, the amount monitor is in power saving mode. Yes - enables audio No - disables audio (default) NOTE: When the Dell Soundbar is not properly connected to the monitor - Dell SP1908FP | User Guide - Page 25
feature does not remove burn-in. NOTE: Use LCD Conditioning only when you experience a problem with image retention. Below warning message appears when you select "Enable LCD Conditioning": NOTE: Press any button on the monitor to terminate LCD Conditioning at any time. DDC/CI - Enable the - Dell SP1908FP | User Guide - Page 26
or portable computer: ¡ 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): ¡ Go to the support site for your computer and download the latest graphic drivers. ¡ Go to your graphics card - Dell SP1908FP | User Guide - Page 27
on Dell flat panel displays. The Soundbar has a rotary volume and on/off control to adjust the overall system 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 1. Working from - Dell SP1908FP | User Guide - Page 28
Problems Dell™ SP1908FP Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Troubleshooting Your Monitor General Problems Product Specific Problems USB Problems Troubleshooting Your Soundbar CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions. Troubleshooting Your Monitor - Dell SP1908FP | User Guide - Page 29
not perform any troubleshooting steps. l Monitor needs to be replaced. Intermittent Problems Monitor malfunctions on and off l Ensure monitor is in proper video mode. l Ensure video cable connection to computer and to the flat panel is secure. l Perform monitor reset. l Perform monitor self-test - Dell SP1908FP | User Guide - Page 30
turn on the monitor. USB Problems SPECIFIC SYMPTOMS USB interface is not working WHAT YOU EXPERIENCE USB peripherals are not working. POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS l Check that your monitor is turned ON. l Reconnect the upstream cable to your computer. l Reconnect the USB peripherals (downstream connector - Dell SP1908FP | User Guide - Page 31
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Back to Contents Page Using Your Adjustable Monitor Stand Dell™ SP1908FP Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Attaching the Stand Organizing Your Cables Using the Tilt Removing the Stand Attaching the Stand NOTE: The stand is detached when the monitor is shipped from the factory. 1. Fit the groove on the - Dell SP1908FP | User Guide - Page 33
is detached when the monitor is shipped from the factory. Removing the Stand NOTE: After placing the monitor panel on a soft cloth or cushion, complete the following step to remove the stand. 1. Press the stand release button. 2. Lift the stand up and away from the monitor. Back to Contents Page
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Dell™ SP1908FP Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide
Notes, Notices, and Cautions
Information in this document is subject to change without notice.
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2006-
2007 Dell Inc. All rights reserved.
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,
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Model SP1908FP
July 2007 Rev. A01
About Your Monitor
Front View
Back View
Side View
Bottom View
Monitor Specifications
Cleaning Your Monitor
Using Your Adjustable Monitor Stand
Attaching the Stand
Organizing Your Cables
Using the Tilt
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)
Solving Problems
Troubleshooting Your Monitor
General Problems
Product Specific Problems
USB Problems
Troubleshooting Your Soundbar
Appendix
Safety Information
FCC Notice (U.S. Only)
Contacting Dell
Your Monitor Setup Guide
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.