Dell E157FP appendix Using the OSD, Connecting Your Monitor, Using the Front Panel Buttons

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Using the OSD

DellT E157FP 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

CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the Safety Instruction.

1.Turn off your computer and unplug its power cable.

2.Connect the blue (analog D-sub) display connector cable to the corresponding video port on the back of your computer. (The graphic is for illustration only. System appearance may vary).

3.Connect the power cable for your display to the power port on the back of the display.

4.Plug the power cables of your computer and your display into a nearby outlet. Your monitor is equipped with an automatic power supply for a voltage range from 100 to 240 Volt at a frequency of 50/60 Hz. Be sure that your local power is within the supported range. If you are unsure, ask your electricity supplier.

5.Turn on your display and computer.

If your monitor displays an image, installation is complete. If it does not display an image, see Troubleshooting.

Using the Front Panel Buttons

Use the control buttons on the front of the monitor to adjust the characteristics of the image being displayed. As you use these buttons to adjust the controls, an OSD shows their numeric values as they change.

The following table describes the front panel buttons:

A

B

MENU

The 'MENU' button is used to open the on-screen display (OSD), select function icons, exit from menus and sub-menus, and to ex Accessing the Menu System.

Use this button for direct access to the 'Brightness' and 'Contrast' control menu.

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E157FP specifications

The Dell E157FP is a compact yet powerful monitor that was designed for both everyday office use and casual home activities. With its 15-inch display, it occupies minimal desk space, making it ideal for small work environments or for users who value simplicity in their workspace.

One of the standout features of the Dell E157FP is its sharp and vibrant display. It offers a resolution of 1024 x 768 pixels, which ensures a clear and detailed picture quality, suitable for various applications, ranging from document editing to video streaming. The monitor utilizes a 4:3 aspect ratio, making it particularly good for traditional office applications and presentations.

The Dell E157FP is built with the user’s comfort in mind. It includes a tilt-adjustable stand, allowing users to customize the viewing angle to minimize glare and improve ergonomics. This feature is particularly beneficial for long hours of use, reducing the risk of eye strain and discomfort. Additionally, the monitor’s anti-glare screen prevents reflections that could hinder visibility, providing a better user experience.

In terms of connectivity, the E157FP supports multiple connection options, including VGA input, which makes it versatile and compatible with a variety of systems, including older computers and modern laptops. This flexibility ensures that users can easily connect the monitor without needing to purchase additional adapters or converters.

Energy efficiency is another important aspect of the Dell E157FP. This monitor meets various environmental standards, ensuring that it consumes minimal power during operation. It is equipped with features that help to reduce energy consumption, such as an energy-saving mode and the capability to automatically go into sleep mode when not in use.

The overall design of the Dell E157FP is sleek and unobtrusive, with a matte black finish that fits well in any setting. Its lightweight construction also makes it portable, allowing users to easily move it between different workspaces or rooms.

In conclusion, the Dell E157FP combines a compact design with essential features that cater to the needs of everyday users. Its acceptable resolution, adjustable viewing angles, versatile connections, and energy-efficient design make it a practical choice for anyone in need of a reliable monitor that won't take up much space. Whether for work or casual use, the Dell E157FP is a solid option that emphasizes functionality and comfort.