Dell 1909w Users Guide

							Dell 1909W Flat Panel Monitor Users Guide
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Dell™ 1909W  Flat Panel Monitor Users Guide
About  Your  Monitor
Setting  Up  the Monitor
Operating the Monitor
Troubleshooting
Appendix
 
Notes, Cautions, and Warnings
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Model   1909Wf 1909Wb
January  2010   Rev. A02
 
 
 
						

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About Your Monitor
Dell™ 1909W  Flat Panel Monitor  Users Guide
Package Contents
Product Features
Identifying Parts and  Controls
Monitor Specifications
Plug and  Play Capability
Universal Serial  Bus  (USB)  Interface
Maintenance Guidelines
Package Contents
Your  monitor ships with the components  shown below.  Ensure  that  you have  received all the components  and   contact  Dell if something  is missing.
 
NOTE:  Some  items  may be optional  and  may not ship with your  Monitor. Some  features or media may not be available  in certain  countries.
NOTE: Stand  and  cables are not included  when  purchased  with OptiPlexTM USFF 780/  OptiPlexTM SFF 980 AIO Stands.
NOTE:  To set  up  with the respective AIO stand, please refer to  the respective AIO stand  guide for setup  instructions.
Monitor
Stand
 
						

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Power Cable
VGA Cable (attached to  the monitor)
DVI Cable
USB  up  stream  cable  (enables the USB  ports on the monitor)
 
						

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Drivers  and  Documentation mediaQuick Setup  GuideSafety Information
Product Features
The  1909W  flat panel display  has  an active matrix, thin -film transistor (TFT), liquid crystal display  (LCD). The  monitor features include:
■  19 -inch (482.6  mm) viewable area display  (Measured diagonally) .
■  1440x900  resolution, plus full-screen support for lower resolutions.
■  Wide viewing angle to  allow viewing from  a  sitting  or standing position, or while  moving from  side -to -side.
■  Tilt,  Swivel,  Vertical  Extension and  rotate  adjustment capabilities.
■  Removable pedestal and  Video Electronics Standards  Association (VESA)  100 mm  mounting  holes for flexible mounting  solutions.
■  Plug and  play  capability  if supported by your  system.
■  On -Screen Display (OSD) adjustments for ease of set -up  and  screen optimization.
■  Software and  documentation media which includes an information  file (INF),  Image color  Matching  File (ICM), and  product documentation.
■  Energy  Saver feature  for Energy  Star  compliance.
■  Security lock slot.
■  Asset Management Capable.
■  EPEAT™ GOLD compliant.
Identifying Parts and Controls
Front  View
 
						

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Front  ViewFront  panel  controls
Label Description
1 Brightness & Contrast
2 Automatic adjust
3 Input source Select
4 Menu
5 Power (with power light  indicator)
Back View
 
						

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Back  viewBack  View with monitor  stand
 
LabelDescription Use
1 VESA  mounting  holes (100mm)
(Behind attached  base  plate) T
o  mount the monitor.
2 Security lock slot To  help secure your  monitor.
3 Dell Soundbar mounting  brackets To attach the optional  Dell Soundbar.
4 Stand  Release Button To press  to  release  the stand.
5 Cable management slot To  organize cables by placing them  through the slot.
6 label compartment To pull out to  view  labels
Note: The  regulatory  rating label and  barcode serial  number label is revealed when  plate is pulled  out from  USB  compartment.
Label  View
Monitor front  view with pull -out  card extended to reveal  barcode  serial  number marks.
 
						

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Monitor rear view with pull -out  card extended to reveal regulatory marks.
Monitor rear view with pull -out  card inserted back to provide a  clean back view.
 
LabelDescription Use
1 Barcode serial  number label To  contact  Dell for technical  support.
2 Regulatory  label Lists  the regulatory  approvals.
Note: The  regulatory  rating label and  barcode serial  number label is revealed when  plate is pulled  out from  USB  compartment.
 
Side View
 
 
						

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 Left  view  Right view
 
Label Description
1 USB  downstream  ports
 
Bottom View
 
						

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Bottom  view
 
LabelDescription
1 AC power cord  connector
2 Dell Soundbar power connector
3 DVI connector
4 VGA connector
5 USB  upstream  port
6 USB  downstream  ports
Monitor Specifications
Flat Panel Specifications
Screen type Active matrix  - TFT LCD
Panel type TN
Screen dimensions 19  inches  (19-inch viewable image size)
Preset display  area: 408.24(H)X255.15(V)
Horizontal 408.24 mm  (16.08  inches)
Vertical 255.15 mm  (10.05  inches)
Pixel  pitch 0.2835 mm
 
						

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Viewing angle160° (vertical)  typical, 160° (horizontal) typical
Luminance  output300 CD/m²(typical)
Contrast  ratio 1000 to  1 (typical)
Faceplate  coating Antiglare  with hard-coating 3H
Backlight CCFL  (2) edgelight system
Response Time 5 ms typical
Color  Gamut 83%*
*[1909W] color  gamut (typical)  is based on CIE1976 ( 83%) and  CIE1931 (72%)  test standards.