Dell SP2309WFP User Manual
Dell SP2309WFP User Manual

Dell SP2309WFP User Manual

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Dell™ SP2309W Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide
About Your Monitor
Setting Up the Monitor
Operating the Monitor
Troubleshooting
Appendix
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.
© 2008-2009 Dell Inc. All rights reserved.
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Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.
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.
Model SP2309Wc
July 2009  Rev. A02
 
 

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  • Page 1 Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. 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

      Back to Contents Page About Your Monitor Dell™ SP2309W Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Package Contents Product Features Identifying Parts and Controls Monitor Specifications Universal Serial Bus (USB) Interface Plug and Play Capability Camera - MIC Specifications Maintenance Guidelines Package Contents Your monitor comes with all the items shown below.
  • Page 3: Product Features

    USB up stream cable (enables the USB ports on the monitor) USB down stream cable (optional) Documentation (Safety Information, Quick Start Guide and CD)   Product Features   The SP2309W  flat panel display has an active matrix, thin-film transistor (TFT), liquid crystal display (LCD). The monitor features include: ■...
  • Page 4: Back View

    VESA mounting holes (100mm) To mount the monitor. (Behind attached VESA plate) Barcode serial number label To contact Dell for technical support. Security lock slot To help secure your monitor. Dell soundbar mounting brackets To attach the optional Dell Soundbar.
  • Page 5: Monitor Specifications

    Bottom view Label Description AC power cord connector HDMI connector DVI connector VGA connector Audio Line-in Audio Line-out USB upstream port USB downstream ports(2) Monitor Specifications The following sections give you information about the various power management modes and pin assignments for various connectors of your monitor. Power Management Modes If you have VESA's compliance display card or software installed in your PC, the monitor can automatically reduce its power consumption when not in use.
  • Page 6: Pin Assignments

    Pin Assignments VGA Connector 15-pin Side of the Connected Signal Cable Number Video-Red   Video-Green Video-Blue...
  • Page 7 Self-test GND-R GND-G GND-B Computer 5V GND-sync DDC data H-sync V-sync DDC clock DVI Connector   24-pin Side of the Connected Signal Number Cable TMDS RX2- TMDS RX2+ TMDS Ground Floating Floating DDC Clock DDC Data Floating TMDS RX1- TMDS RX1+ TMDS Ground Floating Floating +5V power...
  • Page 8 19-pin Side of the Connected Signal Number Cable 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.
  • Page 12: 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 13: Setting Up Your Monitor

    Back to Contents Page Setting Up Your Monitor Dell™ SP2309W Flat Panel Monitor  If you have a Dell™ desktop or a Dell™ portable computer with internet access 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 2048x1152 again. NOTE: If you are unable to set the resolution to 2048 x 1152, please contact Dell™ to inquire about a graphics Adapter that supports these resolutions.   Back to Contents Page...
  • Page 14: If You Have A Non Dell™ Desktop, Portable Computer, Or Graphics Card

    Back to Contents Page Setting Up Your Monitor Dell™ SP2309W Flat Panel Monitor If you have a non Dell™ desktop, portable computer, or graphics card 1. Right-click on the desktop and click Properties. 2. Select the Settings tab. 3. Select Advanced. 4. Identify your graphics controller supplier from the description at the top of the window (e.g. NVIDIA, ATI, Intel etc.).
  • Page 15: Operating The Monitor

    Back to Contents Page Operating the Monitor Dell™ SP2309W Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide   Power On 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 Camera...
  • Page 16: Using The On-Screen Display (Osd) Menu

       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. Exit Front panel Key Use the keys on the front of the monitor to adjust the image settings.            Front panel Key Description Use the Up key to adjust (increase ranges) items in the OSD menu. Use the Down key to adjust (decrease ranges) items in the OSD menu.
  • Page 17   Touch the keys 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 touch the again. Touch the keys to select the desired parameter. Touch the  key to enter the slide bar and then use the ...
  • Page 18          Push to go back to the main menu     Select VGA input when you are using the analog (VGA) connector. Push   to select the VGA input source.       Select DVI-D input when you are using the digital (DVI) connector. Push   to select the DVI input source.
  • Page 19 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. Use to adjust the hue from '0' to '100'.
  • Page 20   Display Reset Resets the monitor's display settings to the factory defaults. Use the Audio Settings to adjust the audio settings. AUDIO SETTINGS   Audio Setting mode submenu   Power Save Audio Allows you to turn on or off the power to the audio during the audio power save mode. Default is "On".
  • Page 21: Osd Warning Messages

    Select Yes to disable DDC/CI or No to return.   LCD Conditioning LCD conditioning helps eliminate any image retention and may take several hours. NOTE: Severe cases of image retention are known as burn-in. LCD Conditioning does not remove burn-in. Disable: This is the default option.
  • Page 22: Setting The Optimal Resolution

    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.
  • Page 23 Tilt/Swivel With the built-in pedestal, you can tilt and/or swivel the monitor for the most comfortable viewing angle. Adjust the Tilt     1. With the monitor still in its flat, folded state, set it screen-side up on a flat surface. 2.
  • Page 24: Vertical Extension

    NOTE: To use the Display Rotation function (Landscape versus Portrait view) with your Dell computer, you require an updated graphics driver that is not included with this monitor. To download the graphics driver, go to support.dell.com and see the Download section for Video Drivers for latest driver updates.
  • Page 25   Accessing the Camera Help File To access the camera’s help file, right-click the Dell Webcam Central icon in the notification area and click. Click Help from the menu and select Contents.   Manually Adjusting the Camera Settings If you do not want the camera to use automatic settings, you can manually adjust the camera settings.
  • Page 26 Back to Contents Page Setting Up Your Monitor Dell™ SP2309W Flat Panel Monitor Setting the display resolution to 2048 x 1152 (Optimal) For optimal display performance while using the Microsoft Windows operating systems, set the display resolution to 2048 x 1152 pixels by performing the following steps: 1.
  • Page 27 Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. 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 28: Setting Up The Monitor

    Back to Contents Page Setting Up the Monitor Dell™ SP2309W Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide   Unfolding the double-hinged monitor   Connecting the Monitor   Organizing Your Cables   Attaching the Soundbar (Optional)   Wall-Mounting the Monitor(Optional)  Unfolding the double-hinged monitor WARNING:  Do not place the double-hinged monitor face down for folding.
  • Page 29: Connecting The White Dvi Cable

    Connecting the White DVI Cable Connecting the HDMI Cable   NOTE: The graphics are used for the purpose of illustration only. Appearance of the computer may vary. Connecting the USB Cable After you have completed connecting the DVI/VGA cable, follow the procedure below to connect the USB cable to the computer and complete your monitor setup: 1.
  • Page 30: Organizing Your Cables

    Attaching the Soundbar(optional) NOTICE: Do not use with any device other than the 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.
  • Page 31 Back to Contents Page  ...
  • Page 32: Troubleshooting

    Back to Contents Page Troubleshooting Dell™ SP2309W Flat Panel Monitor   Self-Test   Common Problems   Product Specific Problems   Universal Serial Bus Specific Problems   Dell Soundbar Problems   Camera Problems   CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the Safety Instructions.
  • Page 33: Common Problems

    4. Carefully inspect the screen for abnormalities. 5. Touch the shortcut key 4 key on the front panel again. The color of the screen changes to red. 6. Inspect the display for any abnormalities. 7. Repeat steps 5 and 6 to inspect the display in green, blue, and white colored screens. The test is complete when the white screen appears.
  • Page 34: Product Specific Problems

    Safety Related Visible signs of Do not perform any troubleshooting steps. Issues smoke or sparks Contact Dell immediately. Intermittent Monitor malfunctions Ensure that the video cable connecting the monitor to the computer is connected properly and is secure. Problems on & off Reset the monitor to Factory Settings.
  • Page 35: Camera Problems

    Troubleshooting Your Monitor. not working Verify if the camera is detected by Windows. and the LED is Reinstall the camera drives using the Dell SP2309W Webcam Resource CD. See Using the Camera for more information. Camera is not The camera is Remove and insert the USB cable.
  • Page 36 2. Select Monitor Webcam in the Microphone box. 3. Adjust the Volume slider to obtain the desired audio level. Test the microphone. Try testing the microphone using an application other than the Dell Webcam Central. To test the microphone, 1.Click Start®Control Panel®Sound and Audio Devices.

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