Dell 1908fp Users Guide

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Setting Up the Monitor
Dell™ 1908FP- BLK  Flat Panel Monitor  Users Guide
  Attaching  the Stand
  Connecting  the Monitor
   Organizing the Cables
  Attaching  the Soundbar (optional)
   Removing the Stand 
  Wall Mounting (Optional) 
Attaching the Stand
NOTE:  The  stand  is detached  from  monitor when  they are shipped from...

Setting Up the Monitor:Dell 1908FP-BLK Flat Panel Monitor Users Guide
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Connecting the Blue  VGA Cable
 
CAUTION: The  graphics are used for the purpose  of illustration only. Appearance of the computer  may vary.
Organizing the Cables
 
 

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After attaching  all necessary  cables to  your  monitor and  computer, (See Connecting  Your  Monitor for cable  attachment,) use the cable  management slot to organize all
cables as shown above.
Attaching the Soundbar(optional)
NOTICE:  Do not use with any device other than  Dell Soundbar.  
1. Working from  the rear of the monitor,  attach the Dell...

Setting Up the Monitor:Dell 1908FP-BLK Flat Panel Monitor Users Guide
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1.  Rotate the stand  to  allow access  to  the stand  release  button.
2 .  Press  the stand  release  button and  lift up  the stand  and  away  from  the monitor.
Wall Mounting (Optional)
(Screw dimension:  M4 x  10mm).
Refer to  the instructions that  come  with the VESA  compatible base  mounting  kit.
1.  Place  the monitor panel on soft cloth  or...

Operating the Monitor:Dell 1908FP-BLK Flat Panel Monitor Users Guide
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Operating the Monitor
Dell™ 1908FP- BLK  Flat Panel Monitor  Users Guide
  Using the Front Panel Controls
   Using the On -Screen Display (OSD) Menu
  Setting  the Optimal  Resolution
  Using the Dell Soundbar (Optional)
  Using the Tilt,  Swivel,  and  Vertical  Extension
  Changing the Rotation of Your  Monitor
Using the Front...

Operating the Monitor:Dell 1908FP-BLK Flat Panel Monitor Users Guide
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or
 
OSD menu /  selectThe  Menu button is used to  open and  exit  the on-screen display  (OSD),  and  exit  from  menus  and  sub -menus. See 
Using the OSD Menu
.
 
Down (-) and Up  (+)Use  these buttons to  adjust  (decrease/increase ranges)  items  in the OSD menu.
Brightness/Contrast
Use  this button to  launch Brightness/Contrast Menu.
 
Auto...

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Accessing the Menu System
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.
Push the MENU button to  open the OSD menu  and  display  the main...

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or
 
NOTE: Auto Adjust, Positioning  and  Image Settings are only  available  when  you are using  the analog  (VGA) connector.
2. Push 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...

Operating the Monitor:Dell 1908FP-BLK Flat Panel Monitor Users Guide
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Positioning:
Horizontal
VerticalPositioning  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 0 (-) and  maximum  is 100 (+).
Auto Adjust Even though  your...

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NOTE: When  using   DVI source,  the Image Settings option is not available.
Color  Settings
 
 
 
 
  Color  Settings adjusts the color  temperature, color  hue, and  saturation.  
The  color  hue  is most noticeable in areas of white.
 
Normal  PresetNormal Preset is selected to  obtain the default (factory) color  settings. This setting  is also  the...