Dell E1709WC appendix Using the On-Screen Display OSD Menu, Accessing the Menu System

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Power

(with power light indicator)

Use the Power button to turn the monitor on and off.

The Blue LED indicates the monitor is on and fully functional. An amber LED indicates DPMS power save mode.

Using the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu

Accessing the Menu System

NOTE: If you change the settings and then either proceed to another menu or exit the OSD menu, the monitor automatically saves those changes. The changes are also saved if you change the settings and then wait for the OSD menu to disappear.

1.Push the MENU button to launch the OSD menu and display the main menu.

2.Push the and buttons to move between the setting options. As you move from one icon to another, the option name is highlighted. See the following table for a complete list of all the options available for the monitor.

3.Push the button once to activate the highlighted option.

4.Push and button to select the desired parameter.

5.Push to enter the slide bar and then use the and buttons, according to the indicators on the menu, to make your changes.

6.Select the "Menu/Exit" option to return to the main menu or exit the OSD menu.

Icon

Menu and

Description

 

Submenus

 

 

BRIGHTNESS

Use this menu to activate Brightness/Contrast adjustment.

 

& CONTRAST

 

Brightness

Brightness adjusts the luminance of the backlight.

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Contents Dell E1709W Flat Panel Monitor Users Guide About Your Monitor Package ContentsIdentifying Parts and Controls Product FeaturesFront view Back ViewBottom View Side ViewLabel Description Use Left side Right sidePower Management Modes Monitor SpecificationsPin Number Monitor Side of the 15-pin Side Signal Cable Pin AssignmentsResolution Specifications Flat Panel SpecificationsElectrical Specifications Plug and Play CapabilityPhysical Characteristics Preset Display ModesEnvironmental Characteristics LCD Monitor Quality & Pixel Policy Maintenance GuidelinesCaring for your Monitor Appendix Setting Up Your Monitor Setting Up Your Monitor Operating the Monitor Using the Front PanelAccessing the Menu System Using the On-Screen Display OSD MenuPower With power light indicator Use this menu to activate Brightness/Contrast adjustmentPreset Modes Mode SelectionInput Color Format Hue Reset Color SettinSettings Reset DisplayHorizontal Position Vertical PositionLCD Conditioning OSD Warning MessagesUsing the Tilt Setting the Optimal ResolutionTilt Back to Contents Setting the display resolution to 1440X900 Optimal Dell E1709W Flat Panel Monitor Connecting Your Monitor Setting Up the MonitorConnecting the blue VGA cable Attaching the StandRemoving the Stand Base Organizing Your CablesRemoving the Stand for Vesa wall mount Built-in Diagnostics TroubleshootingCommon Problems Self-TestCommon Symptoms What You Experience Possible Solutions Product Specific ProblemsSpecific Symptoms What You Experience Possible Solutions
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E1709WC, E1709W specifications

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