Dell P1911 manual

Dell™P1911FlatPanelMonitorUser'sGuide Notes, Notices, and Cautions     Information in this document is subject to change without notice. © 2010DellInc.Allrightsreserved. Reproduction of these materials in any manner whatsoever without the written permission of Dell Inc. is strictly forbidden. [...]

Back to Contents Page  About Your Monitor Dell™P1911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.  Package Contents Product Features Identifying Parts and Controls Monitor Speci[...]

 Product Features The Dell Professional P1911 flat panel display has an active matrix, thin - film transistor (TFT), liquid crystal display (LCD). The monitor features include: ■ 48.26 cm (19 inches) viewable area display (Measured diagonally) . ■ 1440x900 resolution, plus full - screen support for lower resolutions. ■ Wide viewing angle t[...]

Back View  Note: The regulatory rating label and barcode serial number label is revealed when plate is pulled out from USB compartment. Front View Front panel controls Label Description 1 Energy Modes (default, but configurable) 2 Brightness & Contrast (default, but configurable) 3 Menu 4 Exit 5 Power button (with power light indicator) B[...]

Label View  NOTE: The regulatory rating label and barcode serial number label is revealed when plate is pulled out from USB compartment.  Side View  Monitor front view with pull - out card extended to reveal barcode serial number marks. Monitor rear view with pull - out card extended to reveal regulatory marks. Monitor rear view with pu[...]

  Bottom View  Leftview  Right view Label Description 1 USB downstream ports Bottom view Label Description 1 AC power cord connector 2 Dell Soundbar power connector 3 DVI connector 4 VGA connector 5 USB upstream port 6 USB downstream ports Monitor Specifications Flat Panel Specifications[...]

*[P1911] color gamut (typical) is based on CIE1976 (80% ) and CIE1931 (72%) test standards. Screen type Active matrix - TFT LCD Panel type TN Screen dimensions 48.26 cm (19 inches viewable image size) Preset display area: 408.24(H) X 255.15(V) Horizontal 408.24 mm (16.08 inches) Vertical 255.15 mm (10.05 inches) Pixel pitch 0.2835 mm Viewing angle [...]

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Back to Contents Page  Appendix Dell™P1911FlatPanelMonitorUser'sGuide  Safety Instructions  FCC Notice (U.S. Only) and Other Regulatory Information  Contacting Dell  WARNING: Safety Instructions For information on safety instructions, see the Product Information Guide . FCC Notices (U.S. Only) and Other Regul[...]

Back to Contents Page Help on PowerNap Installation To install PowerNap succesfully, follow these steps: - Back to Contents Page 1.CheckOperatingSystemRequirements Windows XP, Windows Vista ® , Windows ® 7 2. Install Entech API Install 3.InstallPowerNapSoftware Install[...]

Back to Contents Page Setting Up Your Monitor Dell™P1911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[...]

Back to Contents Page Setting Up Your Monitor Dell™P1911FlatPanelMonitor IfyouhavenonDell™desktop,portablecomputer,orgraphiccard In Windows XP: 1. Right - click on the desktop and click Properties . 2. Select the Settings tab. 3. Select Advanced . 4. Identify your graphics controller supplier from th[...]

Back to Contents Page  Operating the Monitor Dell™P1911FlatPanelMonitorUser'sGuide  Using the Front Panel Controls  Using the On - Screen Display (OSD) Menu  PowerNap Software  Setting the Maximum Resolution  Using the Dell Soundbar (Optional)  Using the Tilt, Swivel, and Vertical Exte[...]

Using the On - Screen Display (OSD) Menu   Accessing the Menu System Main Menu for Analog (VGA) Input or Main Menu for Digital (DVI - D) Input  5 Power (withpowerlight indicator) Use the Power button to turn the monitor on and off. The Blue LED indicates the monitor is on and fully functional. An amber LED indicates DPMS power [...]

Submenus  Energy Gauge This meter shows the energy level being consumed by the monitor in real time. When the meter is green, it indicates the monitor is consuming low energy level. When the energy consumed increases, the meter will change to yellow and subsequently red. Brightness / Contrast Use t his menu to activate Brightness/Contrast adj[...]

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  AUTO ADJUST Even though your computer recognizes your monitor on startup, the Auto Adjustment function optimizes the display settings for use with your particular setup. Auto Adjustment allows the monitor to self - adjust to the incoming video signal. After using Auto Adjustment, you can further tune your monitor by using the Pixel Clock an[...]

NOTE: Inmostcases,AutoAdjustproducesthebestimageforyourconfiguration. NOTE: AUTO ADJUST option is only available when you are using the analog (VGA) connector. INPUT SOURCE Use the INPUT SOURCE menu to select between different video signals that may be connected to your monitor.    Auto Select Sele[...]

When you select Video , you can choose Movie, Game, Sports, or Nature : l Movie : Loads color settings ideal for movies. This is the default preset mode. l Game : Loads color settings ideal for game. l Sports : Loads color settings ideal for sports. l Nature : Loads color settings ideal for nature.   Hue This feature can shift color of [...]

 Display Setting submenu for DVI - D input   Wide Mode Adjust the image ratio as 4:3 or full screen.  Horizontal Position Use the and buttons to adjust image left and right. Minimum is '0' ( - ). Maximum is '100' (+). NOTE: WhenusingaDVIsource,theHorizontalPositionsettingis?[...]

  Language Language option to set the OSD display to one of eight languages (English, Espanol, Francais, Deutsch, Brazilian Portuguese, Russian, Simplified Chinese or Japanese).  Menu Transparency This function is used to change the OSD background from opaque to transparent.  Menu Timer OSD Hold Time: Sets the length of time th[...]

Back to Contents Page Setting Up Your Monitor Dell™P1911FlatPanelMonitor Setting the display resolution to 1440 X 900 (maximum) For maximum display performance while using the Microsoft Windows operating systems, set the display resolution to 1440 X 900 pixels by performing the following steps: In Windows XP: 1. Right - click on th[...]

Dell™P1911FlatPanelMonitor Information in this document is subject to change without notice. © 2010Del l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are[...]

Back to Contents Page  Setting Up the Monitor Dell™P1911 Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide  Attaching the Stand  Connecting the Monitor  Organizing Your Cables  Attaching the Soundbar (optional)  Removing the Stand   Wall Mounting (Optional)  Attaching the Stand To attach the monitor stand: 1. Pl[...]

Connecting the blue VGA cable  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. Connect the upstream USB cable (cable supplied) to the monitor upstream port and then to the appropriate USB port on your computer ([...]

After attaching all necessary cables to your monitor and computer, (See Connecting Your Monitor for cable attachment,) use the cable management slot toorganizeallcablesasshownabove. Attaching the Dell Soundbar Removing the Stand CAUTION : Do not use with any device other than Dell Soundbar. NOTE: SoundbarPowerConnector[...]

To remove the stand: 1. Rotate the stand to allow access to the stand release button. 2. Press and hold the Stand release button. 3. Lift the stand up and away from the monitor. Wall Mounting (Optional) (Screw dimension: M4 x 10 mm). Refer to the instructions that come with the VESA - compatible base mounting kit. 1. Place the monitor panel on a so[...]

Back to Contents Page  Troubleshooting Dell™P1911FlatPanelMonitorUser'sGuide  Troubleshooting Your Monitor  Built - in Diagnostics  Common Problems  Product Specific Problems  Universal Serial Bus Specific Problems  Dell Soundbar Problems  Troubleshooting Your Monitor Self - Test[...]

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(s) from the back of the computer or monitor. The monitor then goes into the self - test mode. 3. Press and hold the Button 1 and Button 4 on the front panel simultaneously for 2 seconds. A gray screen app[...]

Product Specific Problems Universal Serial Bus (USB) Specific Problems Dell™Soundbar Problems lines l Adjust Phase and Pixel Clock controls via OSD. l Perform monitor self - test feature check and determine if these lines are also in self - test mode. l Check for bent or broken pins in the video cable connector. l Run the built - in diagnostic[...]

Back to Contents Page No Sound No power to Soundbar - the power indicator is off l Turn the Power/Volume knob on the Soundbar clockwise to the middle position; check if the power indicator (Blue LED) on the front of the Soundbar is illuminated. l Confirm that the power cable from the Soundbar is plugged into the adapter. No Sound Soundbar has power[...]