Dell Optimal Resolution Setup and Self-Test Feature Check for Your Monitor
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Setting Up Your Monitor: Dell 1908WFP Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide

This means that the monitor cannot synchronize with the signal that it is receiving from the computer. Either the signal is too high or too low for the monitor to use. See Specifications for the Horizontal and Vertical frequency ranges addressable by this monitor. Recommended mode is 1440 X 900 @ 60Hz.

NOTE: The floating Dell Self-test Feature Check dialog appears on-screen if the monitor cannot sense a video signal.

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Occasionally, no warning message appears, but the screen is blank. This could also indicate that the monitor is not synchronizing with the computer.

When monitor enters Power Save mode, the following message appears:

Actiave the computer and wake up the monitor to gain access to the OSD.

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 1440 x 900.

4.Click OK.

If you do not see 1440 x 900 as an option, you may need to update your graphics driver. Depending on your computer, complete one of the following procedures.

If you have a Dell desktop or portable computer:

Go to support.dell.com, enter your service tag, and download the latest driver for your graphics card.

If you are using a non-Dell computer (portable or desktop):

Go to the support site for your computer and download the latest graphic drivers.

Go to your graphics card website and download the latest graphic drivers.

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.

1.Power/volume control

2.Power indicator

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Contents Dell 1908WFP Flat Panel Monitor Users Guide Front View About Your MonitorBottom View Back ViewSide View Power Management ModesPin Assignments VGA ConnectorUSB Downstream Connector USB Upstream ConnectorGeneral Flat Panel SpecificationResolution Specification Preset Display ModesElectrical Specification Physical CharacteristicsEnvironmental Characteristics Maintenance Guidelines Cleaning Your Monitor Setting Up Your Monitor Page Organizing Your Cables Removing the Stand Operating the Monitor Using the Front PanelHot Key Auto AdjustPower Button IndicatorBrightness adjusts the luminance of the backlight Icon Menu and Submenus DescriptionSelect to exit the Main menu Input Color Format Gamma Color Setting Mode Preset Modes Page Menu Transparency Display Reset Other Settings LanguageLCD Conditioning Factory Reset Menu Timer Menu Lock Menu Rotation Audio OptionsPage Page Page Page Page OSD Warning Messages Using the Dell Soundbar Optional Setting the Optimal ResolutionTilt/Swivel Using the Tilt, Swivel, and Vertical ExtensionRotating the Monitor Adjusting the Rotation Display Settings of Your System Self-Test Feature Check Stfc Solving ProblemsGeneral Problems Product Specific Problems Universal Serial Bus USB Specific Probelms Low Volume Appendix Contacting Dell 506280006400RAHD
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1908WFP specifications

The Dell 1908WFP is a 19-inch widescreen LCD monitor that has gained popularity for its impressive display quality and versatile features. A notable choice for both home and office environments, it is designed to meet the needs of users who require a reliable and efficient display for productivity and multimedia applications.

One of the standout features of the Dell 1908WFP is its resolution. It supports a native resolution of 1440 x 900 pixels, which is ideal for viewing documents, spreadsheets, and graphics. The widescreen format provides a spacious workspace, allowing users to multitask effectively. With a 16:10 aspect ratio, it is particularly well-suited for watching movies and playing games, providing a more immersive experience compared to traditional 4:3 monitors.

The monitor utilizes a fast response time of 5 milliseconds, which minimizes motion blur, making it a solid choice for gamers and those who watch fast-paced videos. Coupled with a brightness level of 300 cd/m² and a contrast ratio of 1000:1, the Dell 1908WFP delivers vibrant colors and sharp images, ensuring that even the smallest details are rendered clearly.

In terms of connectivity, the Dell 1908WFP offers several options, including VGA and DVI-D ports, which provide compatibility with various devices such as computers, laptops, and gaming consoles. The addition of USB hubs enhances connectivity further, allowing users to plug in peripheral devices without hassle.

The ergonomic design of the monitor is another significant feature. It includes tilt adjustments, enabling users to set the display to their preferred viewing angle for enhanced comfort during long working or gaming sessions. The sleek, professional design fits well in any environment, whether it be a modern office or a stylish home setup.

The Dell 1908WFP is also notable for its energy-efficient technologies, helping to reduce power consumption without sacrificing performance. It meets various environmental standards, making it a more sustainable choice for users who are conscious of their carbon footprint.

In summary, the Dell 1908WFP is a versatile 19-inch widescreen monitor that delivers excellent display quality, a range of connectivity options, ergonomic features, and energy efficiency. It remains a reliable choice for users looking for a balance between performance, functionality, and environmental responsibility. Whether for work or leisure, the Dell 1908WFP stands out as a solid investment in display technology.
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