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Back to Contents Page About Your Monitor Dell™ E1910/E2210 Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Package Contents Product Features Identifying Parts and Controls Monitor Specifications Plug and Play Capability LCD Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy 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.
Product Features The Dell™ E1910 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. ■ 1440x900 resolution, plus full-screen support for lower resolutions.
Regulatory rating label Lists the regulatory approvals. Security lock slot To help secure your monitor. Barcode serial number label To contact Dell for technical support. VESA mounting holes (100mm) To mount the monitor. (Behind attached base plate) Cable management slot To organize cables by placing them through the slot.
16.7 millions colors 16.7 millions colors Color Gamut 83% (typical)* CIE1976 83% (typical)* CIE1976 *[E1910/E2210] color gamut (typical) is based on CIE1976 (83%) and CIE1931 (72%) test standards. Resolution Specifications Model Dell E1910 Flat Panel Monitor Dell E2210 Flat Panel Monitor...
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1. Go to http://support.dell.com, enter your service tag, and download the latest driver for your graphics card. 2. After installing the drivers for your Graphics Adapter, attempt to set the resolution to 1440x900 (E1910) or 1680x1050 (E2210) again. NOTE: If you are unable to set the resolution to 1440x900 (E1910) or 1680x1050 (E2210), please contact Dell™ to inquire about a Graphics Adapter that ...
6. After installing the drivers for your Graphics Adapter, attempt to set the resolution to 1440x900 (E1910) or 1680x1050 (E2210) again. NOTE: If you are unable to set the resolution to 1440x900 (E1910) or 1680x1050 (E2210), please contact the manufacturer of your computer or consider purchasing a graphics adapter that will support the video resolution of 1440x900 (E1910) or 1680x1050 (E2210). ...
Back to Contents Page Operating the Monitor Dell™ E1910/E2210 Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Using the Front Panel Controls Using the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu Setting the Maximum Resolution Using the Dell Soundbar (Optional) Using the Tilt Power On the Monitor...
Preset modes Use this button to directly access the Shortcut Key 2 (Default: Brightness/Contrast) menu or to decrease the value of the selected menu option. Brightness / Contrast Use the Menu key to open the on-screen display(OSD). Menu Use the Exit key to exit on-screen display(OSD) from menu and sub-menus.
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1. Press the button to open the OSD menu and display the main menu. Main Menu NOTE: Auto Adjust is only available when you are using the analog (VGA) connector. Press the buttons to toggle between options in the Menu. As you move from one icon to another, the option name is highlighted. To select the highlighted item on the menu press the button again.
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Back Press to go back to the main menu. Brightness Allows you to adjust the brightness or luminance of the backlight. Press the key to increase brightness and press the key to decrease brightness (min 0 ~ max 100). Contrast Allows you to adjust the contrast or the degree of difference between darkness and lightness on the monitor screen. Adjust brightness first, and adju contrast only if you need further adjustment.
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Input Source Use the Input Source menu to select between different video signals that may be connected to your monitor. Select VGA input when you are using the analog (VGA) connector. Push to select the VGA input source. DVI-D Select DVI-D input when you are using the Digital (DVI) connector. Push to select the DVI input source.
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Input Color Format Allows you to set the video input mode to: RGB: Select this option if your monitor is connected to a computer or DVD player using the VGA and DVI cable or the HDMI to DVI adapter YPbPr: Select this option if your DVD player supports only YPbPr output.
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Movie: Loads color settings ideal for movies. This is the default preset mode. Game: Loads color settings ideal for most gaming applications. Sports: Loads color settings ideal for sports. Nature: Loads color settings ideal for nature. Allows you to adjust the skin tone of the image.
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Back Press to go back to the main menu. Horizontal Position Use the buttons to adjust image left and right. Minimum is '0' (-). Maximum is '100' (+). NOTE: When using a DVI source, the Horizontal Position setting is not available. ...
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Back Press to go back to the main menu. Language Allows you to set the OSD display to one of eight languages: English, Spanish, French, German, Japanese, Brazilian Portuguese, Simplified Chinese or Menu Transparency Allows you to adjust the OSD background from opaque to transparent. Menu Timer Allows you to set the time for which the OSD remains active after you press a key on the monitor.
Factory Reset Resets all OSD settings to the factory preset values. Personalize User can select from "Preset Modes", "Brightness/Contrast", "Auto Adjust", "Input Source" and set as shortcut key 1 and 2. Back Press to go back to the main menu. OSD Warning Messages When the monitor does not support a particular resolution mode you will see the following message:...
Setting the Maximum Resolution To set the Maximum resolution for the monitor: 1. Right-click on the desktop and select Properties. 2. Select the Settings tab. 3. Set the screen resolution to 1440x900 (E1910) or 1680x1050 (E2210). 4. Click OK.
Using the Dell Soundbar (Optional) The Dell Soundbar is a stereo two channel system, mountable on Dell Flat Panel Displays. The Soundbar has a rotary volume and on/off control to adjust the overall system level, a LED for power indication, and two audio headset jacks.
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(E2210). 4. Click OK. If you do not see 1440x900 (E1910) or 1680x1050 (E2210) as an option, you may need to update your graphics driver. Please choose the scenario below that best describes the computer system you are using, and follow the provided directions: If you have a Dell™ desktop or a Dell™ portable computer with internet access.
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Back to Contents Page Setting Up the Monitor Dell™ E1910/E2210 Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Attaching the Stand Connecting the Monitor Organizing Your Cables Attaching the Soundbar (optional) Removing the Stand Attaching the Stand NOTE: The stand is detached when the monitor is shipped from the factory.
Connecting the white DVI cable Connecting the blue VGA cable NOTE: The Graphics are used for the purpose of illustration only. Appearance of the computer may vary. Organizing Your Cables After attaching all necessary cables to your monitor and computer, (See Connecting Your Monitor for cable attachment,) use the cable management slot...
Attaching the Soundbar(optional) CAUTION: Do not use with any device other than Dell Soundbar. To attach the Soundbar: Working from the back of the monitor, attach Soundbar by aligning the two slots with the two tabs along the bottom of the monitor. Slide the Soundbar to the left until it snaps into place.
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(Screw dimension: M4 x 10mm). Refer to the instructions that come with the base mounting kit. To convert your LCD display from a desk-mounted to a wall-mounted display, do the following: 1. Verify that the power button is turned Off, then disconnect the power cord. 2.
Back to Contents Page Troubleshooting Dell™ E1910/E2210 Flat Panel Monitor Self-Test Common Problems Product Specific Problems Dell Soundbar Problems WARNING: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the Safety Instructions. Self-Test 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 performing the following steps: 1.
To run the built-in diagnostics: 1. Ensure that the screen is clean (no dust particles on the surface of the screen). 2. Unplug the video cable from the back of the computer or monitor. The monitor then goes into the self-test mode. 3.
Safety Related Issues Visible signs of smoke or Do not perform any troubleshooting steps. sparks Contact Dell immediately. Intermittent Problems Monitor malfunctions on & off Ensure that the video cable connecting the monitor to the computer is connected properly and is secure.
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Avoid using an audio cable extension or audio jack converter. Distorted Sound Other audio source is used Clear any obstructions between the Soundbar and the user. Confirm that the audio line-in plug is completely inserted into the jack of the audio source.
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