Dell 800F, 828FI manual Maintenance of Your Monitor, Monitor Self Test

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Maintenance of Your Monitor

WARNING: To avoid risk of electric shock, do not disassemble the monitor cabi- net. The unit is not user-serviceable. User maintenance is restricted to cleaning as explained below:

Unplug the monitor from the power outlet before cleaning.

To clean your antistatic screen, lightly dampen a soft, clean cloth with water or mild detergent. If possible, use a special screen cleaning tissue or solution suitable for the antistatic coating.

To clean the monitor cabinet, use a cloth lightly dampened with a mild detergent.

Wipe off stubborn stains from the cabinet or screen with a cloth lightly dampened in alcohol (methyl, ethyl or isopropyl). Do not use benzine, thinner, ammonia, abrasive cleaners, or compressed air.

Monitor Self Test

Your monitor provides a self test feature which allows you to check if your monitor is func- tioning properly. If your monitor and computer are properly connected but the monitor screen remains dark and the power indicator is blinking, use the following steps to perform the monitor self test:

1.Turn off both your computer and the monitor.

2.Unplug the video cable from the computer or video card.

3.Turn on the monitor.

If the monitor is functioning properly, you will see a white box with a red border and black text inside stating:

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This box will also appear during normal operation of your system if the video cable becomes disconnected or damaged.

4.Turn off your monitor and reconnect the video cable; then turn on both your computer and monitor.

If your monitor screen remains blank after using the above procedure, check your video controller and computer system; your monitor is functioning properly.

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Contents Dell 800F Series, 828FI Color Monitor User’s Guide E828fiW.book Page 2 Thursday, July 2, 1998 751 PM Safety Instructions Polish Center for Testing and Certification Notice Contents Tables Overview of Your Monitor Front PanelSignal cable Back PanelConnecting Your Monitor to a Computer InstallationPlug and Play Maintenance of Your Monitor Monitor Self TestAdjusting Your Monitor Automatic SaveBrightness Direct-Access FeaturesAccessing the Menu System ContrastMenu Adjustments Degauss PowerSaver Troubleshooting Power-Saving ModesE828fiW.book Page 11 Thursday, July 2, 1998 751 PM Specifications SpecificationsPreset Timing Modes Display ResolutionPin Assignments Regulatory Notices and Warranties Federal Communications Commission FCC Notice U.S. OnlyCanadian Regulatory Information Canada Only Declaration of Conformity for Products Marked With FCC LogoCE Notice EN 55022 Compliance Czech Republic Only Limited One-Year Warranty U.S. OnlyWarranties and Return Policy Vcci Class 2 Notice Japan OnlyTotal Satisfaction Return Policy U.S. and Canada Guarantee Dell Computer Corporation’s Environmental ProgramDesign for Longevity Design for Recyclability Design for Reduced Power ConsumptionDell’s Blue Angel Disposal Program Dell’s Green Away Program How the Green Away Program WorksRegulatory Note Spare Parts PolicyGreen Away Collection Points Green Away Collection PointsE828fiW.book Page 24 Thursday, July 2, 1998 751 PM Symbols IndexGeneral

800F, 828FI specifications

The Dell 828FI and Dell 800F are two standout models from Dell’s impressive lineup of business-oriented workstations. Tailored for productivity and performance, these devices are designed to meet the challenging demands of professionals in various fields, such as graphic design, engineering, and data analysis.

The Dell 828FI boasts a sleek design, making it an aesthetically pleasing addition to any office environment. It features a powerful Intel processor, offering multiple cores that ensure smooth multitasking and efficient workflow management. Users can choose from various configurations, enabling them to select the ideal specs that meet their specific performance requirements. With high-speed DDR4 RAM, the 828FI ensures quick access to data, enhancing overall system responsiveness.

On the other hand, the Dell 800F is focused on maximizing storage options, accommodating both SSD and traditional HDD configurations. This versatility provides users with the necessary speed for operating systems and applications while allowing ample space for larger projects and files. The 800F also prioritizes security, featuring advanced encryption technologies, secure boot capabilities, and robust BIOS protection to safeguard sensitive data.

Both models come equipped with Dell’s innovative thermal management technology, which ensures optimal cooling during intensive workloads. This is crucial for maintaining performance stability and prolonging the lifespan of the components. Additionally, the range of connectivity options, including USB-C, HDMI, and Ethernet ports, enables easy integration into existing infrastructures and supports various peripheral devices.

Graphics performance in both the 828FI and 800F is enhanced through support for high-end graphics cards, catering to professionals who rely on detailed visual representations and rendering for their work. The Dell Precision series, which includes these models, is known for its ISV certification, meaning they’re optimized for leading software applications, ensuring reliability and performance consistency.

Both workstations are designed with user-friendly features, including easy access to components for upgrades and maintenance purposes. Dell’s commitment to sustainability is reflected in their environmentally friendly packaging and energy-efficient designs, which help organizations minimize their carbon footprint.

In conclusion, the Dell 828FI and 800F are powerful workstations that combine high performance with innovative features, making them ideal for a wide range of professional applications. Their cutting-edge technologies, tailored configurations, and attention to user needs set them apart as strong contenders in the market for business workstations.