Page 2 - About Your Monitor; Package Contents
Back to Contents Page About Your Monitor Dell™ S1909WN 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. Product Features The S1909WN flat panel displa...
Page 3 - Identifying Parts and Controls
■ 18.5-inch (469.9 mm) viewable area display. ■ 1366x768 resolution, plus full-screen support for lower resolutions. ■ Wide viewing angle to allow viewing from a sitting or standing position, or while moving from side-t o-side. ■ Tilt capability. ■ Removable pedestal and Video Electronics Standards ...
Page 5 - Monitor Specifications; Flat Panel Specifications
Bottom view Label Description 1 AC power cord connector 2 VGA connector Monitor Specifications Flat Panel Specifications *[S1909WN] color gamut (typical) is based on CIE1976 (85%) and CIE1931 (72%) test standards. Screen type Active matrix - TFT LCD Panel type TN Screen dimensions 18.5 inches (18...
Page 7 - Preset Display Modes; Electrical Specifications
Preset Display Modes Display Mode Horizontal Frequency (kHz) Vertical Frequency (Hz) Pixel Clock (MHz) Sync Polarity (Horizontal/Vertical) VESA, 720 x 400 31.5 70.0 28.3 -/+ VESA, 640 x 480 31.5 60.0 25.2 -/- VESA, 640 x 480 37.5 75.0 31.5 -/- VESA, 800 x 600 37.9 60.3 4 0 +/+ VESA, 800 x 600 46.9 7...
Page 9 - Appendix; CAUTION: Safety Instructions; Contacting Dell
Back to Contents Page Appendix Dell™ S1909WN 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 10 - Setting Up Your Monitor
Back to Contents Page Setting Up Your Monitor Dell™ S1909WN 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 dri...
Page 11 - If you have a non DellTM desktop, portable computer, or graphics card
Back to Contents Page Setting Up Your Monitor Dell™ S1909WN Flat Panel Monitor If you have a non Dell™ desktop, portable computer, or graphics card 1. Right-click on the desktop and click Personalize . 2. Select the Display Settings tab. 3. Select OK . 4. Identify your graphics controller supplier ...
Page 12 - Operating the Monitor; Using the Front Panel
Back to Contents Page Operating the Monitor Dell™ S1909WN 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 ...
Page 17 - OSD Warning Messages
OSD Warning Messages Factory Reset Reset all OSD settings to the factory preset values. When the monitor does not support a particular resolution mode you will see the following message: This means that the monitor cannot synchronize with the signal that it is receiving from the computer. See...
Page 18 - Setting the Optimal Resolution; Using the Tilt; 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 Personalize . 2. Select the Display Settings tab. 3. Set the screen resolution to 1366 x 768. 4. Click OK . If you do not see 1366...
Page 20 - Setting the display resolution to 1366x768 (Optimal)
Back to Contents Page Setting Up Your Monitor Dell™ S1909WN Flat Panel Monitor Setting the display resolution to 1366x768 (Optimal) For optimal display performance while using the Microsoft Windows operating systems, set the display resolution to 1366x768 pixels by performing the following steps: 1...
Page 22 - Setting Up the Monitor; Attaching the Base; Connecting the blue VGA cable
Back to Contents Page Setting Up the Monitor Dell™ S1909WN Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Attaching the Base Connecting the Monitor Attaching the Soundbar (optional) Removing the Base Attaching the Base Connecting Your Monitor To connect your monitor to the computer: 1. Turn of...
Page 25 - Troubleshooting; Built-in Diagnostics
Back to Contents Page Troubleshooting Dell™ S1909WN Flat Panel Monitor Self-Test Common 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 properly. If your moni...
Page 26 - Product Specific Problems
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 the computer is properly connected and secure. l Verify that the power outlet is functioning properly using any other electric...