Dell E170S - Operating the Monitor; Using the Front Panel Controls

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Operating the Monitor
Dell™E170S/E190S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
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Using the Front Panel
Use the control buttons on the front of the monitor to adjust the characteristics of the image being displayed. As you use these buttons to adjust the controls,
an OSD shows the numeric values of the characteristics as they change.
The following table describes the front panel buttons:
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A
MENU
The 'MENU' button is used to open the on-screen display (OSD), select function icons, exit from menus and sub-
menus, and to exit the OSD. See
Accessing the Menu System.
B
Brightness/Contrast Hot
Key
Use this button for direct access to the 'Brightness' and 'Contrast' control menu.
B
C
- and + buttons
Use these buttons to adjust (decrease/increase ranges) items in the OSD.
NOTE: You can activate automatic scroll feature by pressing and holding either + or - button.
C
Auto Adjust
Use this button to activate automatic setup and adjustment. The following dialog will appear on screen as the monitor self-
adjusts to the current
input:
Auto Adjustment button 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' and 'Phase' controls in the OSD.
Auto Adjustment in Progress...
NOTE: Auto Adjust will not occur if you press the button while there are no active video input signals, or attached cables.
D
Power Button &
ThegreenLEDindicatesthemonitorisonandfullyfunctional.AnamberLEDindicatesDPMSpowersavemode.
The Power button turns the monitor on and off.