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  • Page 1

    Dell™ ST2010 - BLK Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Notes, Notices, and Cautions Information in this document is subject to change without notice. © 2009DellInc.Allrightsreserved. Reproduction of these materials in any manner whatsoever without the written permission of Dell Inc. is strictly forbidden. Trademarks used in[...]

  • Page 2

    Back to Contents Page  About Your Monitor Dell™ ST2010 - BLK Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide 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 ST2010 - BLK flat panel display has an active matrix, t[...]

  • Page 3

    ■ 20 - inch ( 444.8*251.1 mm ) viewable area display (Measured diagonally) . ■ 1600 x 900 resolution, plus full - screen support for lower resolutions. ■ Tilt capability. ■ Plug and play capability if supported by your system. ■ On - Screen Display (OSD) adjustments for ease of set - up and screen optimization. ■ Software and documentat[...]

  • Page 4

    Side View  Bottom View   1 Barcode serial number label T o contact Dell for technical support. 2 Security lock slot T o help secure your monitor. 3 Regulatory rating label Lists the regulatory approvals. 4 Dell Soundbar mounting brackets To attach the optional Dell Soundbar. R ight view left view   Bottom view  Label Description 1[...]

  • Page 5

    *[ST2010] color gamut (typical) is based on CIE1976 ( 83% ) and CIE1931 (72%) test standards. Preset display area: 442.8 mm (W) X 249.1 mm (H) Horizontal 442.8 mm (17.43 inches) Vertical 249.1 mm (9.81 inches) Pixel pitch 0.2768(H) X 0.2768(W) Viewing angle 160°(vertical)typical,160°(horizontal)typical Luminance output 250 cd/m ² [...]

  • Page 6

    Connector type 15 - pin D - subminiature, blue connector 19 - pin HDMI ,black connector Signal cable type Analog: Detachable, D - Sub, 15pins, shipped attached to the monitor Dimensions (with stand) Height 362.3 mm ( 14.27 inches) Width 491.0 mm (19.33 inches) Depth 193.5 mm (7.62 inches) Dimensions (without stand) Height 297.4 mm ( 11.7 0 inche[...]

  • Page 7

    * Zero power consumption in OFF mode can only be achieved by disconnecting the main cable from the monitor. [...]

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  • Page 9

    Back to Contents Page  Appendix Dell™ST2010 - BLK Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide  Safety Instructions  FCC Notice (U.S. Only) and Other Regulatory Information  Contacting Dell CAUTION: Safety Instructions For information on safety instructions, see the Product Information Guide . FCC Notices (U.S. Only) and Other Regulatory I[...]

  • Page 10

    Back to Contents Page Setting Up Your Monitor Dell™ST2010 - BLK 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 i[...]

  • Page 11

    Back to Contents Page Setting Up Your Monitor Dell™ST2010 - BLK 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 descriptio[...]

  • Page 12

    Back to Contents Page  Operating the Monitor Dell™ST2010 - BLK 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 Using the Front Panel Usethebuttonsonthe?[...]

  • Page 13

    1.Press tolaunchtheOSDmenuanddisplaythemainmenu. Main Menu for Analog (VGA) Input  or Main Menu for HDMI Input  1.  Pressthe  or  button to move between the setting options. As you move from one icon to another, the option name is highlighted. See the[...]

  • Page 14

       Brightness Brightness adjusts the luminance of the backlight. Press the button to increase brightness and press the button to decrease brightness (min 0 ~ max 100). Contrast Adjust Brightness first, and then adjust Contrast only if further adjustment is necessary. Press the button to increase contrast and press the button to decrease[...]

  • Page 15

    Back Press togobacktothemainmenu.  Color Setting Use the Color Settings to adjust the color setting mode and color temperature. There are different color setting sub - menus for VGA and HDMI input. Input Color Format Allowsyoutosetthecolorformatto: RGB - Suitable for normal PC graphics display over HD[...]

  • Page 16

    Video Mode  WhenyouselectVideo,youcanchooseMovie,Game,Sports,orNaturepreset: l For playing a movie, choose "Movie" preset; l For playing a sport program, choose "Sports" preset; l For playing a game, choose "Game" preset; l For general picture or web or watch TV, choose"[...]

  • Page 17

     Wide Mode Adjusts the image ratio as 1:1, Aspect or full screen.   NOTE: WideModeadjustmentisnotrequiredatmaximumpresetresolution1600x900. Horizontal Position Use the or  button to adjust image left and right. Minimum is '0' ( - ). Maximum is '100' (+). Vertic[...]

  • Page 18

    Menu Timer OSD Hold Time: Sets the length of time the OSD will remain active after the last time you pressed a button. Use the and  button to adjust the slider in 5 second increments, from 5 to 60 seconds. Menu Lock Controls user access to adjustments. When 'Lock' is selected, no user adjustments are allowed. All buttons ar[...]

  • Page 19

    Note: This monitor has a built - in diagnostics to automatically calibrate the brightness to compensate for CCFL aging. 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.[...]

  • Page 20

        See Solving Problems for more information. 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 1600 x 900. 4. Click OK . If you do not see 1600 x 900 as an option, you may need to update your [...]

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    Tilt With the built - in pedestal, you can tilt the monitor for the most comfortable viewing angle.   Back to Contents Page NOTE: The stand is detached and extended when the monitor is shipped from the factory.[...]

  • Page 22

    Back to Contents Page Setting Up Your Monitor Dell™ST2010 - BLK Flat Panel Monitor Setting the display resolution to 1600x900 (maximum ) For optimal display performance while using the Microsoft Windows operating systems, set the display resolution to 1600x 9000 pixels by performing the following steps: 1. Right - click on the desktop and clic[...]

  • Page 23

    Dell™ ST2010 - BLK FlatPanelMonitor Information in this document is subject to change without notice. © 2009 DellInc.Allrightsreserved Reproduction of these materials in any manner whatsoever without the written permission of Dell Inc. is strictly forbidden. Trademarks used in this text: Dell and the DELL logo[...]

  • Page 24

    Back to Contents Page  Setting Up the Monitor Dell™ST2010 - BLK Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide  Attaching the Base  Connecting the Monitor  Attaching the Soundbar (optional)  Removing the Stand  Attaching the Base  Connecting Your Monitor  Connecting the blue VGA cable NOTE: The base is detached when t[...]

  • Page 25

    To connect your monitor to the computer: 1. Turnoffyourcomputeranddisconnectthepowercable. 2. Connecttheblue(analogVGA)displayconnectorcabletothecorrespondingvideoportonthebackofyourcomputer. 3. Turn on your monitor and computer. If your monitor displays an image[...]

  • Page 26

    Back to Contents Page  Troubleshooting Dell™ST2010 - BLK Flat Panel Monitor  Self - Test  Built - in Diagnostics  Common Problems  Product Specific Problems  Dell Soundbar Problems  Self - Test Your monitor provides a self - test feature that allows you to check whether your monitor is functioning properly. [...]

  • Page 27

    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. To exit, press the fourth buttonagain. If you do not detect any screen abnormalities upon using the built - in diagnostic tool, the monitor is functioning properly. Check the video card and comput[...]

  • Page 28

     Product Specific Problems   Dell™Soundbar Problems Back to Contents Page Image retention from a static imageleftonthemonitorfora long period of time Faint shadow from the static image displayed appears on the screen l Use the Power Management feature to turn off the monitor at all times when not in use (for more [...]