Dell 2709W - UltraSharp - Widescreen LCD Monitor- Manuals

Monitor Specifications The following sections give you information about the various power management modes and pin assignments for various connectors for your monitor. Power Management Modes If you have VESA's DPMS compliance display card or software installed in your computer, the monitor automati...

  HDMI Connector   Pin Number 1 9-pin Side of the Connected Signal Cable 1 TMDS DATA 2+ 2 TMDS DATA 2 SHIELD 3 TMDS DATA 2- 4 TMDS DATA 1+ 5 TMDS DATA 1 SHIELD 6 TMDS DATA 1- 7 TMDS DATA 0+ 8 TMDS DATA 0 SHIELD 9 TMDS DATA 0- 1 0 TMDS CLOCK 1 1 TMDS CLOCK SHIELD 1 2 TMDS CLOCK- 1 3 Floating 1 4 Floa...

Resolution   Horizontal scan range 30 kHz to 81 kHz (automatic) Vertical scan range 56 Hz to 76 Hz Optimal preset resolution 1920 x 1200 at 60 Hz Highest preset resolution 1920 x 1200 at 60 Hz Video Supported Modes Video display capabilities (DVI playback) 480p/576p/720p/1080p (Supports HDCP) Video ...

Connector type l D-sub: blue connector l DVI-D: white connector l DisplayPort: black connector l Composite l Component l HDMI Signal cable type l D-sub: Detachable, Analog, 15pin, shipped attached to the monitor l DVI-D: Detachable, Digital, 24pin, shipped detached from the monitor l DisplayPort: De...

Card Reader Specifications    Overview l The Flash Memory Card Reader is a USB storage device that allows users to read and write information from and into the memory card.   l The Flash Memory Card Reader is automatically recognized by Microsoft ®  W i n d o w s ®  2000, Windows ®  XP and Windows V...

  General Performance Plug and Play Capability You can install the monitor in any Plug and Play-compatible system. The monitor automatically provides the computer system with its Extended Display Identification Data (EDID) using Display Data Channel (DDC) protocols so the system can configure itself...

Back to Contents Page   Appendix Dell™ 2709W 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 Safety Information . FCC Notice (U.S. Only...

Back to Contents Page   Setting Up Your Monitor Dell™ 2709W 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 installing the d...

Back to Contents Page   Setting Up Your Monitor Dell™ 2709W Flat Panel Monitor  If you have non Dell ™ desktop, portable computer, or graphic 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 ...

Back to Contents Page   Operating the Monitor Dell™ 2709W Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide    Using the Front Panel Controls    Using the On-Scree Display (OSD) Menu    Setting the Optimal Resolution    Using the Dell Soundbar (Optional)    Using the Tilt, Swivel and Vertical Extension   Using the Fr...

  OSD Warning Messages When the monitor does not support a particular resolution mode you will see the following message : o r o r o r This means that the monitor cannot synchronize with the signal that it is receiving from the computer. See Monitor Specifications  for the Horizontal and Vertical fr...

      See Solving Problems for more information. Setting the Optimal Resolution 1. Right-click on the desktop and select Properties . 2. Select the Settings tab. 3. Set the screen resolution to 1920 x 1200. 4. Click OK . If you do not see 1920 x 1200 as an option, you may need to update your graphic...

Using the Dell Soundbar (Optional) The Dell Soundbar is a stereo two channel system adaptable to mount on Dell flat panel displays.   The Soundbar has a rotary volume and on/off control to adjust the overall system level, a blue LED for power indication, and two audio headset jacks.   Using the Tilt...

  Vertical Extension Stand extends vertically up to 90+ 5mm.                Back to Contents Page NOTE: Stand is attached when the monitor is shipped from the factory.

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Back to Contents Page   Setting Up the Monitor Dell™ 2709W Flat Panel Monitor  User's Guide    Connecting the Monitor    Organizing Your Cables    Attaching the Soundbar (optional)   Connecting Your Monitor To connect your monitor to the computer perform the following steps/instructions: l Turn off ...

l Turn on the monitor and the computer. If your monitor displays an image, installation is complete. If it does not display an image, see Solving Problems . l Use the cable management slot on the monitor stand to organize the cables. Organizing Your Cables     After attaching all necessary cables to...

Back to Contents Page   Solving Problems Dell™ 2709W Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide     Monitor Specific Troubleshooting    Common Problems    Video Problems    Product Specific Problems    Universal Serial Bus (USB) Specific Problems    Troubleshooting the Dell™ Soundbar (Optional)     Card Reader...

     Video Problems l Ensure that the power button is depressed fully. No Video/ Power LED on No picture or no brightness l Increase brightness & contrast controls via OSD. l Perform monitor self-test feature check. l Check for bent or broken pins in the video cable connector. Poor Focus Picture...

  Troubleshooting the Card Reader    Back to Contents Page No Sound Soundbar has power - power indicator is on. l Plug the audio line-in cable into the computer's audio out jack. l Set all Windows volume controls to their maximum. l Play some audio content on the computer (i.e. audio CD, or MP3). l ...