Dell E228WFP - 22" LCD Monitor User Manual

Dell™E228WFPFlatPanelMonitorUser'sGuide
Notes, Notices, and Cautions
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Model E228WFP
November2006Rev.A00
About Your Monitor
Front View
Back View
Side View
Bottom View
Monitor Specifications
Caring for your Monitor
Using Your Monitor Stand
Attaching the Stand
Organizing Your Cables
Using the Tilt
Removing the Stand
Setting Up Your Monitor
ConnectingYourMonitor
Using the Front Panel
Using the OSD
Setting the Optimal Resolution
Using the Dell Soundbar (Optional)
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Solving Problems
Troubleshooting Your Monitor
General Problems
Product Specific Problems
Troubleshooting Your Soundbar
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Appendix
FCC Identification Information
Safety Information
Contacting Dell
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CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death.

Dell E228WFP - 22" LCD Monitor Specifications

General

Screen Size	22 inches
Resolution	1680 x 1050
Aspect Ratio	16:10
Panel Type	TN
Brightness	300 cd/m²
Contrast Ratio	800:1
Response Time	5 ms
Inputs	DVI-D, VGA
Display Type	LCD
Pixel Pitch	0.282 mm
Horizontal Refresh Rate	30 - 83 kHz
Color Support	16.7 million colors
Viewing Angles	160° (horizontal), 160° (vertical)
Vertical Refresh Rate	56 - 76 Hz

Summary

About Your Monitor

Front View

Visual identification of monitor front panel controls and indicators.

Back View

Visual identification of monitor rear panel features and ports.

Side View

Visual identification of monitor side profile.

Bottom View

Visual identification of monitor bottom panel ports.

Monitor Specifications

Detailed technical parameters and capabilities of the monitor, including resolution, electrical, and physical data.

Caring for Your Monitor

Guidelines and precautions for cleaning and maintaining the monitor's surface.

Using Your Monitor Stand

Attaching the Stand

Instructions for connecting the monitor stand to the display panel.

Organizing Your Cables

Guidance on managing cables for a tidy setup using the cable management hole.

Using the Tilt

How to adjust the monitor's tilt for optimal viewing angle using the built-in pedestal.

Removing the Stand

Procedure for detaching the monitor stand from the display panel.

Setting Up Your Monitor

Connecting Your Monitor

Step-by-step instructions for physically connecting the monitor to a computer using video and power cables.

Using the Front Panel

Explanation of how to use the monitor's front panel buttons to adjust image settings.

Using the OSD Menu

Guide to navigating and utilizing the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu for monitor adjustments.

Setting the Optimal Resolution

Steps to configure the monitor's display resolution to 1680x1050 for best visual performance.

Using the Dell Soundbar (Optional)

Instructions for attaching and using the optional Dell Soundbar audio accessory.

Solving Problems

Troubleshooting Your Monitor

Guide to diagnosing and resolving common monitor operational issues using self-test features.

General Problems

Table of common monitor symptoms and their potential solutions.

Product Specific Problems

Table detailing specific monitor problems and their corresponding solutions.

Troubleshooting Your Soundbar

Guide to diagnosing and resolving issues related to the Dell Soundbar audio system.

Appendix

FCC Identification Information

Details regarding FCC compliance and identification for the monitor.

Safety Information

Crucial safety precautions and guidelines for the proper and safe use of the monitor.

Contacting Dell

Information on how to contact Dell for support, including phone numbers and web addresses.

Notes, Notices, and Cautions