Dell 3008WFP User Manual
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Dell™ 3008WFP Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide
About Your Monitor
Product Features
Identifying Parts and Controls
Monitor Specifications
Universal Serial Bus (USB) Interface
Plug and Play Capability
Card Reader Specifications
Maintenance Guidelines
Setting Up the Monitor
Connecting the Monitor
Organizing the Cables
Attaching the Soundbar (Optional)
Removing the Stand
Attaching the Stand
Operating the Monitor
Using the Front Panel Controls
Using the On-Screen Display (OSD)
Setting the Optimal Resolution
Using the Dell Soundbar (Optional)
Using the Tilt, Swivel, and Vertical Extension
Notes, Notices, and Cautions
 
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.
 
Information in this document is subject to change without notice.
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Model 3008WFPt
December 2009 Rev. A05
 
 
Solving Problems
Monitor Specific Troubleshooting
Common Problems
Video Problems
Product Specific Problems
Universal Serial Bus (USB) Specific Problems
Troubleshooting the Dell™ Soundbar
Troubleshooting the Card Reader 
Appendix
Safety Instructions
FCC Notice (U.S. Only) and Other Regulatory Information
Contacting Dell
 
 
 
 

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  • Page 1 Adobe is a trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated, which may be registered in certain jurisdictions.  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.
  • Page 2: About Your Monitor

    Card Reader Specifications Maintenance Guidelines Product Features The 3008WFP flat panel display has an active matrix, thin-film transistor (TFT), liquid crystal display (LCD). The monitor features include: ■ 30-inch (756.228 mm) viewable area display. ■ 2560 x 1600  resolution, plus full-screen support for lower resolutions. ■ Wide viewing angle to allow viewing from a sitting or standing position, or moving side-to-side.
  • Page 3: Back View

    Dell Soundbar mounting brackets (2) To attach the optional Dell Soundbar. Regulatory rating label Lists the regulatory approvals. Refer to this label if you need to contact Dell for Service tag label technical support. Cable holder Help organize cables by placing them in the holder.
  • Page 4: Bottom View

    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 of this automatic power saving feature: VESA Modes Horizontal Sync Vertical Sync Video Power Indicator Power Consumption Normal operation (with Dell Soundbar and USB active) Active Active Active Blue 250 W (maximum)
  • Page 5: Pin Assignments

    Pin Assignments VGA Connector 15-pin Side of the Connected Signal Cable Number Video-Red   Video-Green Video-Blue Self-test GND-R GND-G GND-B DDC-GND DDC-SDA H-sync V-sync DDC-SCL DVI Connector   NOTE: Pin 1 is at the top left. 24-pin Side of the Connected Signal Number Cable T.M.D.S.
  • Page 6 T.M.D.S. Data 1/3 Shield T.M.D.S. Data 3- T.M.D.S. Data 3+ +5V Power Self Test Hot Plug Detect T.M.D.S. Data 0- T.M.D.S. Data 0+ T.M.D.S. Data 0/5 Shield T.M.D.S. Data 5- T.M.D.S. Data 5+ T.M.D.S. Clock Shield T.M.D.S. Clock + T.M.D.S. Clock -  ...
  • Page 7: S-Video Connector

    T.M.D.S. Data 2- T.M.D.S. Data 2 Shield T.M.D.S. Data 2+ T.M.D.S. Data 1+ T.M.D.S. Data 1 Shield T.M.D.S. Data 1- T.M.D.S. Data 0+ T.M.D.S. Data 0 Shield T.M.D.S. Data 0- T.M.D.S. Clock + T.M.D.S. Clock Shield T.M.D.S. Clock - Reserved(N.C. on device) DDC/CEC Ground +5V Power Hot Plug Detect...
  • Page 9: Universal Serial Bus (Usb) Interface

    Universal Serial Bus (USB) Interface This section gives you information about the USB ports that are available on the left side of your monitor. NOTE: This monitor supports High-Speed Certified USB 2.0 interface. Transfer speed Data Rate  Power Consumption High speed 480 Mbps  2.5W (Max., each port) Full speed...
  • Page 10: Plug And Play Capability

    The Flash Memory Card Reader has the following features: Supports Windows 2000, XP and Vista operating systems.    No Windows 9X support from Dell.    Mass Storage Class device (No drivers are required under Windows 2000, XP , Vista & Windows 7).
  • Page 11: Flat Panel Specifications

    Antiglare with hard-coating 3H Backlight Wide CCFL (9) backlight system Color Gamut (Typical) 117%* 8ms typical (Grey to Grey) and 12ms maximum Response Time (Black to White) * 3008WFP color gamut (typical) is based on CIE1976 (117%) and CIE1931 (100.6%) test standards.
  • Page 13: Fcc Notices (U.s. Only) And Other Regulatory Information

    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.
  • Page 14: Setting Up Your Monitor

    Back to Contents Page Setting Up Your Monitor Dell™ 3008WFP Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide If you have a Dell™ desktop or a Dell™ portable computer with internet access 1. Download and install the latest driver for your graphics card from the Dell Support site at: support.dell.com. 2. Set the resolution to 1920 x 1200/2560 x 1600. NOTE:  If you are unable to set the resolution to 1920 x 1200/2560 x 1600, please contact Dell™ to inquire about a graphics adapter that supports these  resolutions.  ...
  • Page 15: If You Have Non Dell™ Desktop, Portable Computer, Or Graphic Card

    Back to Contents Page Setting Up Your Monitor Dell™ 3008WFP Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide If you have non Dell™ desktop, portable computer, or graphic card In Windows XP: 1. Right-click on the desktop and click Display Properties. 2. Select the Settings tab. 3. Select Advanced. 4. Select the Adapter tab. The Adapter Type lists the graphics adapter on your system.
  • Page 16: Operating The Monitor

      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 Using the Front Panel Use the control buttons on the front of the monitor to adjust the characteristics of the image being displayed. As you use these buttons to adjust the controls, an OSD shows the numeric values of the characteristics as they change.
  • Page 17: Using The On-Screen Display (Osd) Menu

    Use this button to activate Picture by Picture (PBP)  mode adjustment.   Picture by Picture (PBP) Select   Use the MENU button to launch the on-screen display (OSD) and select the OSD Menu. See Accessing the Menu System. OSD Menu/Select Use this button for direct access to the "Brightness" and "Contrast" control menu. Brightness/Contrast Hot Key Use these buttons to navigate and adjust the slider-bar (decrease/increase ranges) controls in the OSD.
  • Page 18 NOTE: AUTO ADJUST is only available when you are using the analog (VGA) connector. Push the buttons to move between the setting options. As you move from one icon to another, the option name is highlighted. See the following table for a complete list of all the options available for the monitor. Push the MENU button once to activate the highlighted option.
  • Page 19       Push to go back to the main menu. Back     Push to scan for available input signals. Auto Select   Select VGA input when you are using the analog (VGA) connector. Push to select the VGA input source. DVI-D1/ Select DVI-D input when you are using the Digital (DVI) connector.
  • Page 20   Color setting submenu for VGA/DVI-D   input      Color setting submenu for Video Input VGA/DVI-D input   Video input   Back Push to go back to the main menu.   Input Color Choose the RGB option if monitor is connected to a PC or a DVD using a VGA or a DVI cable. Choose the YPbPr option if monitor is Format connected to a DVD by a YPbPr cable.
  • Page 21 This feature can make color shift of video image to green or purple. This is used to adjust for desired flesh tone color.   buttons to adjust the hue from '0' to '100'. makes video image shade into greenish makes video image shade into purplish NOTE: Hue adjustment only available for video input.
  • Page 22   Display Reset Reset the image to the original factory setting.   Exit Menu Push to exit the OSD main menu.   OTHER SETTINGS         Back Push to go back to the main menu.   Language Language option to set the OSD display to one of five languages (English, Espanol, Francais, Deutsch, or Japanese). Menu This function is used to adjust the OSD background from opaque to transparent.
  • Page 23 Reset     Exit Menu Push  to exit the OSD main menu. This function brings up a window displaying image from another input source. Thus you can watch 2 images from different sources at SETTINGS the same time.       Picture by Picture (PBP) submenu when Picture by Picture (PBP) OFF           ...
  • Page 24   NOTE: When using DVI source, the contrast adjustment is not available.   Push to go back to the main menu. Back    and   buttons to browse and  to select Picture by Picture (PBP) "On" or "Off". Mode   PBP Source Select an input signal for Picture by Picture (PBP). (DVI-1/DVI-2/HDMI/Composite/S-Video).  and ...
  • Page 25: Setting The Optimal Resolution

    If you do not see 1920 x 1200/2560 x 1600 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: 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.
  • Page 26: Using The Tilt, Swivel, And Vertical Extension

    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.
  • Page 27 Back to Contents Page...
  • Page 28 Back to Contents Page Setting Up Your Monitor Dell™ 3008WFP Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Important instructions to set the display resolution to 1920 x 1200 (VGA input source)/2560 x 1600(DVI/Displayport input sources) (Optimal) For optimal display performance while using the Microsoft Windows® operating systems, set the display resolution to 1920 x 1200/2560 x 1600 pixels by...
  • Page 29: User Guide

    Adobe is a trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated, which may be registered in certain jurisdictions.  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.
  • Page 30: Setting Up The Monitor

    Back to Contents Page   Setting Up the Monitor Dell™ 3008WFP Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide   Connecting the Monitor   Organizing Your Cables   Attaching the Soundbar (optional)   Removing the Stand    Attaching the Stand Connecting Your Monitor CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the Safety Instructions.
  • Page 31: Organizing Your Cables

    NOTICE: Do not use with any device other than Dell Soundbar.  NOTE: Soundbar Power Connector - 12V DC output is for optional Dell Soundbar only. Working from the rear of the monitor, attach Soundbar by aligning the two slots with the two tabs along the bottom rear of the monitor.
  • Page 32: Attaching The Stand

    Remove the four screws from the stand. Remove the stand by lifting it straight up and away from the monitor. Attaching the Stand Place the stand on a flat surface and follow these steps to attach the monitor stand: Fit the groove on the back of the monitor to the two tabs on the upper part of the stand.
  • Page 33 Lower the monitor so that the monitor mounting area snaps on to or locks on to the stand and tighten up the bolts as indicated. Back to Contents Page  ...
  • Page 34: Solving Problems

    Back to Contents Page   Solving Problems Dell™ 3008WFP Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide   Monitor Specific Troubleshooting   Common Problems   Video Problems   Product Specific Problems   Universal Serial Bus Specific Problems   Troubleshooting the Dell™ Soundbar   Troubleshooting the Card Reader    CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the Safety Instructions.
  • Page 35: Video Problems

    Safety Related Issues Visible signs of Do not perform any troubleshooting steps. smoke or sparks Contact Dell immediately. Intermittent Problems Monitor Ensure that the video cable connecting the monitor to the computer is connected properly and is secure. malfunctions on &...
  • Page 36: Universal Serial Bus (Usb) Specific Problems

    (green LED) on the front of the Soundbar is illuminated. (built-in DC power supply. i.e. Ensure that the power cable from the Soundbar is plugged into the monitor. 3008WFP) Ensure that the monitor has power. If the monitor has no power, see...
  • Page 37: Troubleshooting The Card Reader

    Troubleshoot the computer's sound card. Test the Soundbar using another audio source (For example: portable CD player, MP3 player). Low Volume Volume is too low Clear any obstructions between the Soundbar and the user. Turn the Power/Volume knob on the Soundbar clockwise to the maximum volume setting.

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