Dell Complete Guide for E1912H and E1912HC Drivers and Soundbar Installation

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Steps to download software:

1.Go to http://www.support.dell.com

2.Select “Monitor Drivers” under “Drivers and downloads” tab

3.Select your Monitor Model – PowerNap Application

4.Download and install application

Setting the Maximum Resolution

To set the Maximum resolution for the monitor:

Windows XP:

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

2.Select the Settings tab.

3.Set the screen resolution to 1366 x 768.

4.Click OK.

Windows Vista® or Windows® 7:

1.Right-click on the desktop and select Personalization.

2.Click Change Display Settings.

3.Move the slider-bar to the right by pressing and holding left-mouse button and adjust the screen resolution to 1366 x 768.

4.Click OK.

If you do not see 1366 x 768 as an option, you may need to update your graphics card driver. Depending on your computer, complete one of the following procedures:

If you have a Dell desktop or portable computer:

¡Go to support.dell.com, enter your service tag, and download the latest driver for your graphics card.

If you are using a non-Dell computer (portable or desktop):

¡Go to the support site for your computer and download the latest graphic drivers.

¡Go to your graphics card website and download the latest graphic drivers.

Using the Dell Soundbar

The Dell Soundbar is a stereo two channel system, mountable on Dell Flat Panel Displays. The Soundbar has a rotary volume and on/off control to adjust the overall system level, a LED for power indication, and two audio headset jacks.

1.Attach mechanism

2.Headphone connectors

3.Power indicator

4.Power/Volume control

Using the Tilt

Tilt

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Contents Dell E1912H Monitor Users Guide Package Contents About Your MonitorIdentifying Parts and Controls Product FeaturesFront View Bottom View Back ViewSide View Label Description UsePin Number Monitor Side of the 15-pin Side Signal Cable Monitor SpecificationsPower Management Modes Pin AssignmentsElectrical Specifications Flat Panel SpecificationsResolution Specifications Model number Dell E1912H monitorPhysical Characteristics Preset Display ModesEnvironmental Characteristics LCD Monitor Quality & Pixel Policy Maintenance GuidelinesPlug and Play Capability Caring for Your MonitorFCC Notices U.S. Only and Other Regulatory Information AppendixContacting Dell Help on PowerNap Installation Setting Up Your Monitor Click Change Display Settings Click Advanced Settings Using the Front Panel Controls Power On the MonitorOperating the Monitor Down Using the On-Screen Display OSD MenuAccessing the Menu System BackBRIGHTNESS/CONTRAST Brightness ContrastAuto Adjust Color Settings Input Color Format Preset ModesReset Color Settings Display SettingsLanguage Menu Transparency Menu Timer Menu Lock Phase Reset Display SettingsOther Settings DDC/CIPersonalize Factory ResetShortcut Key Reset Personalization OSD MessagesPowerNap Software Using the Tilt Setting the Maximum ResolutionUsing the Dell Soundbar Click Change Display SettingsBack to Contents Setting the display resolution to 1366 x 768 Maximum Dell E1912H monitor Connecting Your Monitor Setting Up the MonitorAttaching the Stand Removing the Monitor Stand Attaching the Dell SoundbarBack to Contents Built-in Diagnostics TroubleshootingSelf-Test Common Symptoms What You Experience Possible Solutions Common ProblemsSupport.dell.com Dell Soundbar Problems Product Specific ProblemsSpecific Symptoms What You Experience Possible Solutions Back to Contents

E1912H, E1912HC specifications

The Dell E1912HC and E1912H are versatile and efficient monitor options designed to cater to the needs of both home and office environments. Featuring a sleek design and impressive specifications, these models stand out as reliable choices for users who prioritize quality and productivity.

At the heart of the E1912 series is a 19-inch screen that delivers crisp visuals with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels. This display size is ideal for multitasking, allowing users to have multiple windows open simultaneously without compromising clarity. The monitors utilize an LED backlight, which not only enhances image quality but also reduces power consumption, making them more environmentally friendly. The wide viewing angles of up to 90 degrees horizontally and vertically ensure consistent color accuracy, whether users are sitting directly in front of the screen or from the sides.

Both the E1912HC and E1912H feature a fast response time of 5ms, significantly reducing motion blur during fast-paced visuals, which is advantageous for users who enjoy gaming or watching videos. Additionally, they support a 60 Hz refresh rate, ensuring smooth transitions and interactions on the screen.

Connectivity options are robust with both models offering various ports including VGA and DisplayPort, allowing users to connect to different devices with ease. This flexibility makes it simple to integrate these monitors into existing setups, whether for personal use or within a corporate environment. Moreover, the Dell E1912 series is compatible with various operating systems, providing broad usability.

In terms of ergonomics, the E1912HC and E1912H include tilt functionality, allowing users to adjust the screen angle for maximum viewing comfort. This feature is particularly useful for extended use, helping to minimize neck and eye strain. Additionally, these monitors are designed with energy efficiency in mind, meeting strict Energy Star guidelines to ensure reduced power consumption.

The Dell E1912HC and E1912H represent a harmonious blend of performance, efficiency, and design. With their user-friendly features and commitment to sustainability, they are ideal choices for anyone looking for dependable and functional display solutions. Whether you're using them for work, study, or leisure, these monitors provide reliable quality that enhances the overall user experience.