Dell 2408WFP appendix Setting Up Your Monitor

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Setting Up Your Monitor

Dell™ 2408WFP Flat Panel Monitor

Important instructions to set the display resolution to 1920x1200 (Optimal)

For optimal display performance while using the Microsoft Windows® operating systems, set the display resolution to 1920 x 1200 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 left-mouse button and adjust the screen resolution to 1920x1200.

4.Click OK.

If you do not see 1920x1200 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 non Dell™ desktop, portable computer, or graphic card.

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Contents Dell 2408WFP Flat Panel Monitor Users Guide About Your Monitor Solving ProblemsFront View Front panel controls Label Description Product FeaturesIdentifying Parts and Features Front View About Your MonitorSide View Back ViewRight side Left side Label Description Bottom ViewBottom view Label Description Pin Number Pin Side of the Connected Signal Cable Monitor SpecificationsPower Management Modes VGA ConnectorVideo Connector DVI ConnectorComposite Video Connector DisplayPort Connector Component Video ConnectorHdmi Connector Flat Panel SpecificationsElectrical ResolutionPreset Display Modes Video Supported ModesEnvironmental Physical CharacteristicsUSB Downstream Connector USB Upstream ConnectorUniversal Serial Bus USB Interface Overview Card Reader SpecificationsFeatures USB PortsGeneral Maintenance GuidelinesPlug and Play Capability Caring for Your MonitorFCC Notice U.S. Only AppendixVisit support.dell.com Contacting DellSetting Up Your Monitor Setting Up Your Monitor Operating the Monitor Using the Front PanelInput Source Select PIP/PBP Select Using the OSD MenuDescription Auto AdjustIcon Menu Submenus Exit Brightness & ContrastPreset Modes Page Display Settings DDC/CI Other SettingsWhen PIP/PBP activated PIP SettingsHdmi OSD Warning MessagesVGA/DVI-D input Video Input VGA DVI-DUsing the Dell Soundbar Optional Setting the Optimal ResolutionTilt/Swivel Using the Tilt, Swivel and Vertical ExtensionVertical Extension Rotating the MonitorAdjusting the Rotating Settings of Your Operating System Setting Up Your Monitor Dell 2408WFP Flat Panel Monitor Attaching the Stand Setting Up the MonitorConnecting Your Monitor Connecting the white DVI cableOrganizing Your Cables Attaching the soundbar Removing the StandPage Troubleshooting Your Monitor Solving ProblemsCommon Problems OSD Video ProblemsUniversal Serial Bus USB Specific Problems Product Specific ProblemsSolution Troubleshooting the Dell SoundbarTroubleshooting the Card Reader ProblemBack to Contents

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2408WFP specifications

The Dell 2408WFP is a 24-inch flat-panel LCD monitor that has gained a solid reputation among users for its impressive features, versatility, and performance. Designed for both professional and personal use, this monitor has a native resolution of 1920 x 1200 pixels, providing a pixel density that allows for sharp and vibrant images.

One of the standout features of the Dell 2408WFP is its use of IPS (In-Plane Switching) technology, which offers wide viewing angles of up to 178 degrees both horizontally and vertically. This technology ensures consistent colors and brightness, making the monitor well-suited for tasks requiring accurate color reproduction such as graphic design, photo editing, and video production.

The Dell 2408WFP boasts a high dynamic contrast ratio, typically reaching up to 1000:1, which provides deep blacks and bright whites, enhancing the overall viewing experience. This characteristic makes it particularly effective for multimedia applications where visual fidelity is important.

This monitor comes equipped with a variety of connectivity options, including DisplayPort, DVI-D, VGA, and USB ports, making it compatible with a wide range of devices. The inclusion of these ports adds to its flexibility, allowing users to connect multiple computers or peripherals without the need for additional adapters.

Another significant aspect of the Dell 2408WFP is its ergonomic design; the monitor features height, tilt, swivel, and pivot adjustments for optimal viewing comfort. Users can easily customize the monitor's position to reduce strain during long hours of work.

In terms of energy efficiency, the Dell 2408WFP is Energy Star certified, which highlights its commitment to minimizing power consumption while delivering high performance. This feature not only leads to cost savings on energy bills but also demonstrates Dell's dedication to sustainability.

In conclusion, the Dell 2408WFP combines excellent image quality, versatile connectivity, ergonomic design, and energy efficiency, making it a popular choice among professionals and enthusiasts alike. Its superior performance and robust feature set ensure that it remains a relevant option in the monitor market, even years after its release. Whether for creative work, data analysis, or general use, the Dell 2408WFP offers a reliable and visually stunning experience.