Dell Sp2008wfp Users Guide

   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
     
NOTE: Optimized color settings such as Theatre, Sports and Nature presets are unavailable when you disable Color Management 
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  Advanced 
Settings  
   
   
Input Color 
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Dynamic 
Contrast...

 
    NOTE:   You can also lock or unlock the OSD by pressing and holding the Menu button for 15 seconds.  
Language Select to have the OSD display in one of the five languages (English, Spanish, French, German, or Japanese).  
 
  NOTE:   The change only affects the OSD. It has no effect on any software running on the computer.  
Audio 
(optional)   You can select to have the audio on or off when the monitor is in power saving mode. 
Yes   —   enables audio  
No   —   disables audio (default)...

Factory 
Reset:   Reset the OSD menu options to  the factory preset values. 
 
  —   Select to exit out of Reset to Factory Settings menu without resetting any OSD options.  
—   Change the settings for Image Position back to original factory settings.  
Color   settings only   —   Change the Red, Green, and Blue settings back to their default factory values. The default settings are as follows,
Color Management: On  
Colors Settings Mode: Graphics  
Color Presets: Normal Preset  
All   settings   —...

OSD Warning Messages  
One of the following warning messages may appear on the screen indicating that the monitor is out of synchronization.  
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 is 1680 X 1050 @ 60Hz.   
Occasionally, no warning message appears, but the...

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 system level, a blue LED for power indication, and two audio headset jacks.  
 
Soundbar Attachment to the Monitor  
 
Back to Contents Page  1.   Power/volume control 
Power indicator 
3.   Headphone connectors 
1. Working from the rear of the monitor, attach the Soundbar by aligning the two slots...

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Solving Problems   
 
   Troubleshooting Your Monitor  
   General Problems  
   Product Specific Problems  
   USB Problems  
   Troubleshooting Your Soundbar  
   
   
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...

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 1680 X 1050 @ 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...

Product Specific Problemss  
USB Problems  
Troubleshooting Your Soundbar   NOTE:   Image Burn - in is not covered by your warranty.  
Camera / MIC Problems Camera / MIC not working l Ensure the USB upstream cable is connected to the PC.   
l Install the Camera / MIC driver provided in the CD.   
SPECIFIC SYMPTOMS WHAT YOU EXPERIENCE POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS
Screen image is too small Image is centered on screen, but does not fill 
entire viewing area. l Perform monitor reset on All Settings..   
Cannot adjust...

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Using Your Monitor Stand   
 
   Attaching the Stand  
   Organizing Your Cables  
   Using the Tilt  
   Removing the Stand    
Attaching the Stand  
 
1. Fit the groove on the monitor to the two tabs on the stand.   
2. Lower the monitor until it locks in to place on 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...