Dell E1910H User Manual

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Dell™ E1910H 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.
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determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency.
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Model E1910Hc
March 2009  Rev. A00
 
 
 

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  • Page 1 ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency. 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™ E1910H Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide    Package Contents    Product Features   Identifying Parts and Controls   Monitor Specifications   Plug and Play Capability   LCD Monitor Quality & Pixel Policy   Maintenance Guidelines Package Contents Your monitor ships with all the components shown below. Ensure that you have received all the components and Contact Dell™...
  • Page 3: Product Features

    Product Features The Dell™ E1910H flat panel display has an active matrix, Thin-film Transistor, Liquid Crystal Display. The monitors features include: ■ Dell E1910H has a 18.5-inch (470.0 mm) viewable area display. ■ 1366 x 768 resolution, plus full-screen support for lower resolutions.
  • Page 4: Side View

      Label Description Barcode serial number label Refer to this label if you need to contact Dell for technical support. Regulatory rating label List the regulatory approvals. VESA mounting holes (100mm) To mount the monitor. Security lock slot Use a security lock with the slot to help secure your monitor.
  • Page 5: Monitor Specifications

    Activate the computer and monitor to gain access to the OSD. NOTE: Dell E1910H Flat Panel monitor is TC003 and ENERGY STAR®-compliant. Zero power consumption in OFF mode can only be achieved by disconnecting the main cable from the monitor.
  • Page 6: Plug And Play Capability

    2 CCFL edgelight system Response Time 5ms typical Color Gamut 83% (typical)* *Dell E1910H Flat Panel monitor color gamut (typical) is based on CIE 1976 (83%) and CIE1931 (72%) test standards. Resolution Specifications Model number Dell E1910H Flat Panel Monitor Scan range  ...
  • Page 7: Preset Display Modes

    Preset Display Modes The following table lists the preset modes for which Dell guarantees image size and centering:   Display Mode Horizontal Frequency Vertical Frequency Pixel Clock (MHz) Sync Polarity (kHz) (Hz) (Horizontal/Vertical) VESA, 720 x 400 31.5 70.0 28.3 VESA, 640 x 480 31.5...
  • Page 8: Maintenance Guidelines

    “dark dot.” In almost every case, these fixed pixels are hard to see and do not detract from display quality or usability. A display with 1 to 5 fixed pixels is considered normal and within competitive standards.  For more information, see Dell Support site at: support.dell.com. Maintenance Guidelines...
  • Page 9: Contacting Dell

    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 10: Setting Up Your Monitor

    Back to Contents Page Setting Up Your Monitor Dell™ E1910H 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 1366x768 again. NOTE: If you are unable to set the resolution to 1366x768, please contact Dell™ to inquire about a Graphics Adapter that supports these resolutions.   Back to Contents Page...
  • Page 11 Back to Contents Page Setting Up Your Monitor Dell™ E1910H 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 12: Operating The Monitor

    Back to Contents Page   Operating the Monitor Dell™ E1910H 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...
  • Page 13: Accessing The Menu System

    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. Down   ...
  • Page 14   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. Press the buttons to select the desired parameter. Press the  button to enter the slide bar and then use the ...
  • Page 15         Auto Adjustment allows the monitor to self-adjust to the incoming video signal. After using Auto Adjustment, you can further tune your monitor b Pixel Clock (Coarse) and Phase (Fine) controls under Image Settings.     NOTE: Auto Adjust does not occur if you press the button while there are no active video input signals or attached cables..
  • Page 16     Standard: Loads the monitor's default color settings. This is the default preset mode. Multimedia: Loads color settings ideal for multimedia applications. Game: Loads color settings ideal for most gaming applications. Warm: Increase the color temperature. The screen appears warmer with a red/yellow tint. Cool: Decreases the color temperature.
  • Page 17       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' (+).   Vertical Position Use the buttons to adjust image up and down. Minimum is '0' (-). Maximum is '100' (+)  ...
  • Page 18 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. Use the keys to adjust the slider in 1 second increments, from 5 to 60 seconds.  ...
  • Page 19: Osd Warning Messages

          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:   This means that the monitor cannot synchronize with the signal that it is receiving from the computer. See Monitor Specifications for the Horizontal and Vertical frequency ranges addressable by this monitor. Recommended mode is 1366 x 768.
  • Page 20: Setting The Maximum 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 21 NOTE: The stand is detached when the monitor is shipped from the factory.   Back to Contents Page...
  • Page 22 Back to Contents Page Setting Up Your Monitor Dell™ E1910H Flat Panel Monitor Setting the display resolution to 1366X768 (Maximum) For optimal display performance while using the Microsoft Windows operating systems, set the display resolution to 1366 x 768 pixels by performing the following steps: 1.
  • Page 23 ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency. 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 24: Setting Up The Monitor

    Back to Contents Page   Setting Up the Monitor Dell™ E1910H Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide   Attaching the Stand   Connecting Your Monitor   Removing the Stand Base     Attaching the Dell Soundbar (Optional)   Removing the Stand for VESA wall mount   Attaching the Stand NOTE: The stand is detached when the monitor is shipped from the factory.
  • Page 25: Removing The Stand Base

    Removing the Stand Base         To remove the base of the stand from the monitor:   Place  the monitor panel on soft cloth or cushion on a stable flat table. Press and hold the release latch, while pulling the base of the stand away from the monitor. Attaching the Dell Soundbar(Optional)
  • Page 26 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 27: Troubleshooting

    Back to Contents Page   Troubleshooting Dell™ E1910H Flat Panel Monitor   Self-Test   Common Problems   Product Specific Problems   CAUTION: 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.
  • Page 28: Common Problems

    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.
  • Page 29: Product Specific Problems

    Wrong Color Picture color not good Change the Color Setting Mode in the Color Settings OSD to Graphics or Video depending on the application. Try different Color Preset Settings in Color Settings OSD. Adjust R/G/B value in Color Settings OSD if the Color Management is turned off. Change the Input Color Format to PC RGB or YPbPr in the Advance Setting OSD.

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