Dell 4647115 appendix Setting Up Your Monitor

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Setting Up Your Monitor

Dell™ P170S/P190S Flat Panel Monitor

Important instructions to set the display resolution to 1280x1024 (Maximum Resolution)

For optimal display performance while using the Microsoft Windows® operating systems, set the display resolution to

1280x1024 pixels by performing the following steps:

1.Right-click on the desktop and click Properties.

2.Select the Settings tab.

3.Move the slider-bar to the right by pressing and holding the left-mouse button and adjust the screen resolution to 1280x1024.

4.Click OK.

If you do not see 1280x1024 as an option, you may need to update your graphics driver. Please choose the scenario below that best describes the computer system you are using, and follow the provided directions:

1:If you have a Dell™ desktop or a Dell™ portable computer with internet access.

2:If you have a non Dell™ desktop, portable computer, or graphics card.

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Contents Dell P170S/P190S Flat Panel Monitor Users Guide Setting Up Your Monitor Dell P170S/P190S Flat Panel MonitorSetting Up Your Monitor Using the Front Panel Controls Front panel Button DescriptionInput select Using the On-Screen Display OSD Menu Accessing the Menu System Contrast Page OSD Settings Horizontal Position VerticalOSD Hold Time OSD LockAudio OptionalPage OSD Warning Messages Setting the Maximum Resolution Using the Dell Soundbar Optional Using the Tilt, Swivel, and Vertical Extension Tilt/SwivelChanging the Rotation of Your Monitor Vertical ExtensionBack to Contents Setting Up Your Monitor Setting Up the Monitor Connecting the Blue VGA Cable Connecting the White DVI Cable Organizing Your Cables Removing the Stand Back to Contents Solving Problems Built-in DiagnosticsSelf-Test Common Problems Common Symptoms What You Experience Possible SolutionsTroubleshooting the Dell Soundbar Optional Product-Specific ProblemsUSB Problems Specific Symptoms What You Experience Possible SolutionsBack to Contents Package Contents About Your MonitorProduct Features Identifying Parts and Features Front ViewFront View Front panel controls Label Description Back ViewSide View Back view LabelBottom View Right side Left sideBottom view Label Description Pin Number Pin Side of the Connected Signal Cable Monitor SpecificationsPower Management Modes Pin AssignmentsPin Pin Side of the Connected Signal Number Cable Universal Serial Bus USB InterfacePreset Display Modes Flat Panel SpecificationsResolution ElectricalPhysical Characteristics EnvironmentalLCD Monitor Quality & Pixel Policy Maintenance GuidelinesPlug and Play Capability Caring for Your MonitorAppendix Dell P170S/P190S Flat Panel Monitor Users Guide