Dell 2009W User Manual

Dell™2009WFlatPanelMonitorUser'sGuide
Notes, Notices, and Cautions
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Model 2009W
January2008Rev.A00
About Your Monitor
Product Features
Identifying Parts and Controls
Monitor Specifications
Universal Serial Bus (USB) Interface
Plug and Play Capability
Maintenance Guidelines
Setting Up the Monitor
Attaching the Stand
Connecting the Monitor
Organizing the Cables
Attaching the Soundbar (Optional)
Removing the Stand
Operating the Monitor
Using the Front Panel Controls
Using the On-Screen Display (OSD)
Setting the Optimal Resolution
Using the Dell Soundbar (Optional)
Using the Tilt, Swivel, and Vertical Extension
Rotating the monitor
Adjusting the Rotation Settings of Your Operating System
Solving Problems
Troubleshooting Your Monitor
Common Problems
Product Specific Problems
Universal Serial Bus (USB) Specific Problems
TroubleshootingtheDell™Soundbar
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Appendix
Safety Instructions
FCC Notice (U.S. Only) and Other Regulatory Information
Contacting Dell
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Dell 2009W Specifications

General

Screen Size	20 inches
Resolution	1680 x 1050
Aspect Ratio	16:10
Panel Type	TN
Brightness	300 cd/m²
Contrast Ratio	1000:1
Response Time	5 ms
Display Type	LCD
Pixel Pitch	0.258 mm
Color Support	16.7 million
Vertical Refresh Rate	56 - 76 Hz
Viewing Angle	160° (H) / 160° (V)
Inputs	DVI-D, VGA
Horizontal Refresh Rate	30 - 83 kHz
Weight	5.7 kg (with stand)

Summary

About Your Monitor

Product Features

Details the active matrix TFT LCD monitor's features including screen size, resolution, and adjustability.

Identifying Parts and Controls

Identifies front and back panel controls, buttons, and ports on the monitor.

Back View

Details the rear view of the monitor, including VESA mounting holes, serial number, and cable management.

Side View

Illustrates the left and right views of the monitor, highlighting USB connectors.

Bottom View

Details the monitor's bottom connectors, including power, DVI, VGA, and USB ports.

Monitor Specifications

Provides detailed technical specifications for the monitor's display, dimensions, and performance.

Power Management Modes

Explains VESA DPM™ compliance and different power consumption modes (Normal, Active-off, Switch off).

Universal Serial Bus (USB) Interface

Provides information about the monitor's USB ports, transfer speeds, and power consumption.

Plug and Play Capability

Explains how the monitor automatically configures settings using DDC protocols with compatible systems.

Flat Panel Specifications

Details the monitor's physical and performance specifications like screen type, dimensions, and response time.

Pin Assignments

VGA Connector

Details the pin configuration for the 15-pin VGA connector and its signal assignments.

DVI Connector

Details the pin configuration for the 24-pin DVI connector and its signal assignments.

Appendix

Safety Instructions

Provides critical safety warnings regarding the use of controls and potential hazards.

FCC Notice (U.S. Only) and Other Regulatory Information

Information on FCC compliance and a link to regulatory compliance details.

Contacting Dell

Details how to contact Dell support via phone and online resources for assistance.

Operating the Monitor

Using the Front Panel Controls

Explains how to use the monitor's front panel buttons (Input Select, Menu, Brightness, Auto Adjust, Power).

Using the Front Panel

Details the function of each front panel button (A-E) and how they affect the monitor display.

Using the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu

Guides on accessing and navigating the OSD menu for various monitor settings.

Accessing the Menu System

Steps to launch the OSD menu, navigate options, and save changes.

Main Menu for Analog (VGA) Input

Overview of the OSD main menu options for VGA input.

Main Menu for non Analog (non VGA) Input

Overview of the OSD main menu options for non-VGA inputs.

Preset setting submenu

Details OSD options for Input Color Format, Gamma, Color Setting Mode, and Preset Modes.

Display Setting submenu

Explains OSD settings for Horizontal/Vertical Position, Sharpness, Pixel Clock, Phase, and Dynamic Contrast.

Setting Up the Monitor

Attaching the Stand

Step-by-step instructions for attaching the monitor stand to the monitor base.

Connecting the Monitor

Procedure for connecting the monitor to a computer using DVI-D or VGA cables.

Organizing the Cables

Guide on using the cable management slot to neatly organize connected cables.

Attaching the Soundbar

Instructions for attaching the optional Dell Soundbar to the monitor.

Removing the Stand

Procedure for safely removing the monitor stand from the monitor.

Solving Problems

Troubleshooting Your Monitor

General guidance and steps for troubleshooting monitor issues.

Self-Test Feature Check

How to run the monitor's self-test to diagnose display issues.

Common Problems

Table listing common monitor symptoms and their potential solutions.