Dell 2408WFP appendix Setting Up the Monitor, Attaching the Stand, Connecting Your Monitor

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Setting Up the Monitor

Dell™ 2408WFP Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide

Attaching the Stand

Connecting the Monitor

Organizing Your Cables

Attaching the Soundbar (optional)

Removing the Stand

Attaching the Stand

NOTE: The stand is detached when the monitor is shipped from the factory.

Place the stand on a flat surface and follow these steps to attach the monitor stand:

1.Fit the groove on the back of the monitor to the two tabs on the upper part of the stand.

2.Lower the monitor so that the monitor mounting area snaps on to or locks on to the stand.

Connecting Your Monitor

CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions.

To connect your monitor to the computer perform the following steps/instructions:

•Turn off your computer and disconnect the power cable.

•Connect either the white (digital DVI-D) display connector cable, the blue (analog VGA) display connector cable or the black DisplayPort cable to the corresponding video port on the back of your computer. Do not use all the cables on the same computer. Use all the cables only when they are connected to different computers with appropriate video systems.

Connecting the white DVI cable

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Contents Dell 2408WFP Flat Panel Monitor Users Guide About Your Monitor Solving ProblemsIdentifying Parts and Features Front View Product FeaturesAbout Your Monitor Front View Front panel controls Label DescriptionSide View Back ViewBottom View Right side Left side Label DescriptionBottom view Label Description Power Management Modes Monitor SpecificationsVGA Connector Pin Number Pin Side of the Connected Signal CableDVI Connector Video ConnectorComposite Video Connector DisplayPort Connector Component Video ConnectorHdmi Connector Flat Panel SpecificationsPreset Display Modes ResolutionVideo Supported Modes ElectricalEnvironmental Physical CharacteristicsUSB Upstream Connector USB Downstream ConnectorUniversal Serial Bus USB Interface Features Card Reader SpecificationsUSB Ports OverviewPlug and Play Capability Maintenance GuidelinesCaring for Your Monitor GeneralFCC Notice U.S. Only AppendixVisit support.dell.com Contacting DellSetting Up Your Monitor Setting Up Your Monitor Using the Front Panel Operating the MonitorInput Source Select PIP/PBP Select Using the OSD MenuIcon Menu Submenus Auto AdjustExit Brightness & Contrast DescriptionPreset Modes Page Display Settings DDC/CI Other SettingsWhen PIP/PBP activated PIP SettingsVGA/DVI-D input Video Input OSD Warning MessagesVGA DVI-D HdmiUsing 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 Connecting Your Monitor Setting Up the MonitorConnecting the white DVI cable Attaching the StandOrganizing Your Cables Attaching the soundbar Removing the StandPage Solving Problems Troubleshooting Your MonitorCommon Problems OSD Video ProblemsUniversal Serial Bus USB Specific Problems Product Specific ProblemsTroubleshooting the Card Reader Troubleshooting the Dell SoundbarProblem SolutionBack 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.
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