Page 2 - About Your Monitor; Front View
Back to Contents Page About Your Monitor Dell SE178WFP Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Front View Back View Side View Bottom View Monitor Specifications Caring for your Monitor Front View Back View 1 Menu selection button 2 Brightness Contrast / Down(-) button 3 Auto-Adjust / Up(+) button 4 Power On...
Page 3 - Side View
Side View 1 Security lock slot Attach a lock to secure your monitor. 2 Dell Soundbar mounting brackets Attach the optional Dell Soundbar. 3 Barcode serial number label Refer to this label if you need to contact Dell for technical support. 4 Regulatory rating label List the regulatory approvals. ...
Page 4 - Bottom View; General
Right side Left side Bottom View Monitor Specifications 1 AC power cord connector 2 VGA connector General
Page 5 - Electrical
Model number SE178WFP Flat Panel Screen type Active matrix - TFT LCD Screen dimensions 17 inches (17-inch diagonal viewable image size) Preset display area: Horizontal 367.2 mm(14.46 inches) Vertical 229.5 mm(9.04 inches) Pixel pitch 0.255 mm x 0.255 mm Viewing angle Viewing angle 150 ° (vertical) t...
Page 7 - Pin Assignments; VGA Connector; Power Management Definition
If you have VESA's DPMS compliance display card or software installed in your PC, the monitor automatically reduces its power consumption when not in use. This is referred to as Power Save Mode. If input from keyboard, mouse or other input devices is detected by the computer, the monitor automatical...
Page 8 - Plug and Play Capability; LCD Monitor Quality & Pixel Policy
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 and optimize the moni...
Page 9 - Appendix; CAUTION: Safety Instructions; Contacting Dell
Back to Contents Page Appendix Dell SE178WFP Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide FCC Notice (U.S. Only) and Other Regulatory Information CAUTION: Safety Instruction Contacting Dell FCC Notice (U.S. Only) and Other Regulatory Information For FCC Notice and other regulatory information, see the regula...
Page 10 - Setting Up Your Monitor; Connecting Your Monitor; Using the Front Panel Buttons
Back to Contents Page Setting Up Your Monitor Dell SE178WFP Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Connecting Your Monitor Using the Front Panel Buttons Using the OSD Using the Dell Soundbar (Optional) Connecting Your Monitor 1. Turn off your computer and unplug its power cable. 2. Connect the blue (analog...
Page 11 - Direct-Access Functions; Using the OSD
On Screen Menu/Display (OSD) Direct-Access Functions Using the OSD 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 ...
Page 12 - Accessing the Menu System
Accessing the Menu System 1. With the menu off, press the MENU button to open the OSD system and display the main features menu. 2. Press the - and + buttons to move between the function icons. As you move from one icon to another, the function name is highlighted to reflect the function or group of...
Page 17 - Soundbar Attachment to the Monitor
Soundbar Attachment to the Monitor Back to Contents Page 1. Power/Volume control 2. Power indicator 3. Headphone connectors 1. Working from the rear of the monitor, attach the Soundbar aligning the two slots with the two tabs along the bottom rear of the monitor. 2. Slide the Soundbar to the left un...
Page 18 - Product Specific Problems; Monitor Specific Troubleshooting; OSD Warning Messages; Common Problems
Back to Contents Page Product Specific Problems Dell SE178WFP Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Monitor Specific Troubleshooting Common Problems Product Specific Problems Monitor Specific Troubleshooting Self-Test Feature Check (STFC) Your monitor provides a self-test feature that allows y...
Page 21 - Using Your Monitor Stand; Attaching the Stand
Back to Contents Page Using Your Monitor Stand Dell SE178WFP Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Attaching the Stand Organizing Your Cables Using the Tilt Removing the Stand Attaching the Stand 1. Place the stand on a flat surface. 2. Fit the groove on the back of the monitor onto the two tabs of the ...