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Dell™E157FPFlatPanelColorMonitorUser'sGuide Notes, Notices, and Cautions Information in this document is subject to change without notice. © 2007 - 2008DellInc.Allrightsreserved. Reproduction in any manner whatsoever without the written permission of Dell Inc. is strictly forbidden. Trademarks used in [...]
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Back to Index Page About Your Monitor Dell™E157FPFlatPanelColorMonitorUser'sGuide Front View Back View Bottom View Side View Specifications LCD Monitor Quality & Pixel Policy Caring for your Monitor Front View Back View A Menu button B Brightness/Contrast?[...]
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Bottom View Side View A Dell Soundbar mounting brackets - Attach the optional Dell Soundbar. B Security lock slot - Attach a lock to secure your monitor. C Stand Release button - Press to release the stand. D VESA mounting holes (100mm - Behind attached stand) - Use to mount monitor. E Barcode serial number label - Refer to this label if you need t[...]
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Specifications General Flat Panel Resolution Preset Display Modes Electrical Physical Characteristics Environmental PowerManagementModes Pin Assignments Plug and Play Capability General Model number E157FP Flat Panel Screen type Active matrix - TFT LCD Screen[...]
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Electrical Video input signals Analog RGB, 0.7 Volts +/ - 5%, 75 ohm input impedance Synchronization input signals Separate horizontal and vertical; 3.3V CMOS or 5V TTL level, positive or negative sync. AC input voltage / frequency / current 100~240 VAC/ 50 - 60 Hz 1.5A (RMS) max Inrush current at 120 V 30 A max Inrush current at 240 V 60 A max Phy[...]
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Power Management Modes If you have VESA's DPMS compliant display card or software installed in your PC, the display can automatically reduce its power consumption when not in use. If input from keyboard, mouse or other input devices is detected, the display will automatically "wake up". The following table shows the power con[...]
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Plug and Play Capability You can install the display in any Plug and Play - compatible system. The display automatically provides the computer system with its Extended Display Identification Data (EDID) using Display Data Channel (DDC) protocols so the system can configure itself and optimize the display settings. If desired, the user can selec[...]
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Back to Contents Page Appendix Dell™E157FPFlatPanelMonitorUser'sGuide FCC Notice (U.S. Only) CAUTION: Safety Instruction Contacting Dell FCC Notice (U.S. Only) FCC Class B This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the manufacturer ’ s instructi[...]
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l Place the monitor on a solid surface and treat it carefully. The screen is made of glass and can be damaged if dropped or hit sharply. l Locate your monitor near an easily accessible electric outlet. l If your monitor does not operate normally - in particular, if there are any unusual sounds or smells coming from it - unplug it immediately and co[...]
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Switchboard 0820 240 530 00 Bahamas Website: www.dell.com.bs E- mail: la - techsupport@dell.com General Support toll - free: 1 - 866 - 874 - 3038 Barbados Website: www.dell.com/bb E- mail: la - techsupport@dell.com General Support 1- 800 - 534 - 3142 Belgium (Brussels) Internat[...]
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Large Corporate Accounts North Government and Education toll - free: 800 858 2955 Large Corporate Accounts East toll - free: 800 858 2020 Large Corporate Accounts East Government and Education toll - free: 800 858 2669 Large Corporate Accounts Queue Team toll - free: 800 858 2572 Large Corporate Accounts South ?[...]
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Country Code: 49 City Code: 69 Technical Support for all other Dell computers 069 9792 - 7200 Home/Small Business Customer Care 0180 -5- 224400 Global Segment Customer Care 069 9792 - 7320 Preferred Accounts Customer Care 069 9792 - 7320 Large Accounts Customer Care 069 9792 - 7320 Public Accounts[...]
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Customer Care 02 577 825 55 Fax 02 575 035 30 Switchboard 02 577 821 Jamaica E- mail: la - techsupport@dell.com General Support (dial from within Jamaica only) 1- 800 - 440 - 9205 Japan (Kawasaki) International Access Code: 001 Country Code: 81 City Code: 44 Website: support.jp.dell.co[...]
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or 01 - 800 - 888 - 3355 Montserrat E- mail: la - techsupport@dell.com General Support toll - free: 1 - 866 - 278 - 6822 Netherlands Antilles E- mail: la - techsupport@dell.com General Support 001 - 800 - 882 - 1519 Netherlands (Amsterdam) International Access Code: 00 Country Code: 31 Cit[...]
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Slovakia (Prague) International Access Code: 00 Country Code: 421 Website: support.euro.dell.com E- mail: czech_dell@dell.com Technical Support 02 5441 5727 Customer Care 420 22537 2707 Fax 02 5441 8328 Tech Fax 02 5441 8328 Switchboard (Sales) 02 5441 7585 South Africa ([...]
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Back to Contents Page Country Code: 44 City Code: 1344 support.euro.dell.com/uk/en/ECare/Form/Home.asp Sales Home and Small Business Sales 0870 907 4000 Corporate/Public Sector Sales 01344 860 456 Customer Care Home and Small Business Customer Care 0870 906 0010 Corporate Customer Care 013[...]
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Back to Contents Page Using the OSD DellT E157FP Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Connecting Your Monitor Using the Front Panel Buttons Using the OSD UsingtheDell™Soundbar(Optional) Connecting Your Monitor 1. Turn off your computer and unplug its power cable. 2. Connect the blue (analog D - sub) display connector cable to the corr[...]
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On Screen Menu/Display (OSD) Direct - Access Functions Using the OSD Accessing the Menu System 1. With the menu off, press the 'MENU' button to open the OSD system and display the main features menu. Brightness/Contrast Hot Key B C - and + buttons Use these buttons to adjust (decrease/increase ranges) items in the OSD. NOTE: You can activ[...]
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2. Press the - and + buttons to move between the function icons. As you move from one icon to another, the function name is highlighted to reflect the function or group of functions (sub - menus) represented by that icon. See the table below for a complete list of all the functions available for the monitor. 3. Press the 'MENU' button onc[...]
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Phase If satisfactory results are not obtained using the Phase adjustment, use the Pixel Clock 'adjustment and then use 'Phase' again. NOTE:Thisfunctionmaychangethewidthofthedisplayimage.Usethe'Horizontal'functionofthe'Position'menutocenter the display[...]
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Automatic Save With the OSD open, if you make an adjustment and then either proceed to another menu, or exit the OSD, the monitor automatically saves any adjustments you have made. If you make an adjustment and then wait for the OSD to disappear the adjustment will also be saved. Reset Functions Factory Preset Restoration NOTE: When the OSD[...]
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OSD Warning Messages A warning message may appear on the screen indicating that the monitor is out of sync. 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 fortheHorizontalandVerticalfrequ[...]
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Soundbar Attachment to the Monitor Back to Contents Page 1. Headphone connectors 2. Power indicator 3. Power/Volume control 1. Working from the rear of the monitor, attach the Soundbar aligning the two slots with the two tabs along the bottom rear of the monitor. 2. Slide the Soundbar to the left until it snaps into place. 3. Connect the Soundbar w[...]
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Back to Contents Page Product Specific Problems DellT E157FP Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Monitor Specific Troubleshooting Common Problems Product Specific Problems Monitor Specific Troubleshooting Self - Test Feature Check (STFC) Your monitor provides a self - test feature that allows you to check whether your mo[...]
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Product Specific Problems l Adjust Phase and Clock controls through OSD l Perform monitor reset l Check environmental factors l Relocate and test in another room Missing Pixels LCD screen has spots l Cycle power on - off l These are pixels that are permanently off and is a natural defect that occurs in LCD technology Stuck - on Pixels LCD screen ha[...]
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Back to Contents Page if necessary. l Re - boot the computer or video player. OSD Lock All buttons are locked except the "menu" button. No user adjustments are allowed. l Press the "menu" button for over 15 seconds to unlock the OSD menu.[...]
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Back to Contents Page Using Your Monitor Stand DellT E157FP Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Attaching the Stand Organizing Your Cables Using the Tilt Removing the Stand Attaching the Stand 1. Place the stand on a flat surface. 2. Fit the groove on the back of the monitor onto the two teeth of the upper stand. 3. Lower the monitor so that t[...]
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Tilt With the built - in pedestal, you can tilt the monitor for the most comfortable viewing angle. Removing the Stand After placing the monitor panel on a soft cloth or cushion, press and hold the LCD removal button, and then remove the stand. Back to Contents Page NOTE: To prevent scratches on the LCD screen while removing the stand, ensure that [...]