Page 2 - About Your Monitor; Package Contents
Back to Contents Page About Your Monitor Dell™ E1909W 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 Par...
Page 3 - Product Features; Identifying Parts and Controls; Front View
Product Features The E1909W flat panel display has an active matrix, thin-film transistor (TFT), liquid crystal display (LCD). The monitor features include: ■ 19-inch (481.4 mm) viewable area display. ■ 1440x900 resolution, plus full-screen support for lower resolutions. ■ Wide viewing angle to al...
Page 4 - Back View
Back View Front panel controls Front View Label Description 1 Menu 2 Adjust up/Brightness & Contrast 3 Adjust d o w n /Automatic adjust 4 Select/Input source Select 5 Power (with power light indicator) Back view Back View with monitor stand Label Description Use 1 Regulatory rating label L...
Page 5 - Monitor Specifications; Flat Panel Specifications
Side View Bottom View Left view Right view Bottom view Label Description 1 AC power cord connector 2 DVI connector 3 VGA connector Monitor Specifications Flat Panel Specifications Screen type Active matrix - TFT LCD Screen dimensions 19 inches (19-inch viewable image size) Preset display are...
Page 10 - Appendix; CAUTION: Safety Instructions; Contacting Dell
Back to Contents Page Appendix Dell™ E1909W 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 Product Information Guide . FCC Notices (...
Page 11 - Setting Up Your Monitor
Back to Contents Page Setting Up Your Monitor Dell™ E1909W 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 driv...
Page 12 - If you have non DellTM desktop, portable computer, or graphic card
Back to Contents Page Setting Up Your Monitor Dell™ E1909W 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 th...
Page 13 - Operating the Monitor; Using the Front Panel
Back to Contents Page Operating the Monitor Dell™ E1909W Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Using the Front Panel Controls Using the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu Setting the Optimal Resolution Using the Dell Soundbar (Optional) Using the Tilt Using the Front Panel Use the control b...
Page 19 - OSD Warning Messages
OSD Warning Messages LCD Conditioning Helps reduce minor cases of image retention. Depending on the degree of image retention, the program may take some time to run. You can enable this feature by selecting "Enable". Factory Reset Reset all OSD settings to the factory preset values. ...
Page 20 - Setting the Optimal Resolution; Using the Tilt
See Solving Problems for more information. Setting the Optimal Resolution To set the optimal resolution for the monitor: 1. Right-click on the desktop and select Properties . 2. Select the Settings tab. 3. Set the screen resolution to 1440 x 900. 4. Click OK . If you do not see 1440 x 900 as...
Page 21 - Tilt
Tilt With the built-in pedestal, you can tilt the monitor for the most comfortable viewing angle. Back to Contents Page NOTE: The stand is detached when the monitor is shipped from the factory.
Page 22 - Setting the display resolution to 1440X900 (Optimal)
Back to Contents Page Setting Up Your Monitor Dell™ E1909W Flat Panel Monitor Setting the display resolution to 1440X900 (Optimal) For optimal display performance while using the Microsoft Windows operating systems, set the display resolution to 1440 x 900 pixels by performing the following steps: ...
Page 24 - Setting Up the Monitor; Attaching the Stand; Connecting the white DVI cable
Back to Contents Page Setting Up the Monitor Dell™ E1909W Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Attaching the Stand Connecting the Monitor Organizing Your Cables Attaching the Soundbar (optional) Removing the Stand Attaching the Stand To attach the monitor stand: 1. Place the st a n ...
Page 25 - Connecting the blue VGA cable; Organizing Your Cables; Attaching the Dell Soundbar
Connecting the blue VGA cable Organizing Your Cables 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 CAUTION: The Graphics are u...
Page 26 - Removing the Stand
Removing the Stand To remove the stand: 1. Rotate the stand to allow access to the stand release button. 2. P ress and hold the Stand release button. 3. Lift the stand up and away from the monitor. Wall Mounting (Optional) Refer to the instructions that come with the base mounting kit. To conver...
Page 28 - Troubleshooting; Built-in Diagnostics
Back to Contents Page Troubleshooting Dell™ E1909W Flat Panel Monitor Self-Test Common Problems Video Problems Product Specific Problems Dell Soundbar Problems Self-Test Your monitor provides a self-test feature that allows you to check whether your monitor is functioning prope...
Page 29 - Product Specific Problems
The following table contains general information about common monitor problems you might encounter and the possible solutions. Product Specific Problems Common Symptoms What You Experience Possible Solutions No Video/Power LED off No picture l Ensure that the video cable connecting the monitor and...