Dell E1909W Setting the Optimal Resolution, Using the Dell Soundbar Optional, Using the Tilt

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If you press any button other than the power button one of the following messages will appear depending on the selected input:

VGA/DVI-D input

If either VGA or DVI-D input is selected and both VGA and DVI-D cables are not connected, a floating dialog box as shown below appears.

or

See Solving Problems for more information.

Setting the Optimal Resolution

To set the optimal resolution for the monitor:

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

2.Select the Settings tab.

3.Set the screen resolution to 1440 x 900.

4.Click OK.

If you do not see 1440 x 900 as an option, you may need to update your graphics 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 (Optional)

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

1.Power/volume control

2.Power indicator

3.Headphone connectors

Using the Tilt

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Contents Dell E1909W Flat Panel Monitor Users Guide Package Contents About Your MonitorFront View Product FeaturesIdentifying Parts and Controls Back View Front panel controls Front View Label DescriptionMonitor Specifications Flat Panel SpecificationsSide View Bottom ViewPage Page Page Page Appendix Setting Up Your Monitor Setting Up Your Monitor Using the Front Panel Operating the MonitorUsing the On-Screen Display OSD Menu Accessing the Menu SystemUse the Power button to turn the monitor on and off Power With power light indicatorUse this menu to activate Brightness/Contrast adjustment Icon Menu Description SubmenusPreset Mode Input ColorFormat ModeReset Color SettingsReset Display SettingsHorizontal P Osition Vertical Posit IonOSD Warning Messages LCD ConditioningSetting the Optimal Resolution Using the Dell Soundbar OptionalUsing the Tilt VGA/DVI-D inputTilt Setting the display resolution to 1440X900 Optimal Dell E1909W Flat Panel Monitor Setting Up the Monitor Connecting Your MonitorConnecting the white DVI cable Attaching the StandAttaching the Dell Soundbar Connecting the blue VGA cableOrganizing Your Cables Removing the Stand Wall Mounting OptionalBack to Contents Troubleshooting Built-in DiagnosticsCommon Problems Self-TestProduct Specific Problems Common Symptoms What You Experience Possible SolutionsDell Soundbar Problems Specific Symptoms What You Experience Possible Solutions
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E1909W specifications

The Dell E1909W is a 19-inch widescreen LCD monitor designed to cater to the needs of both everyday users and professionals who seek an efficient computing solution. Launched as part of Dell's E-series lineup, this monitor embodies an array of features and technologies that enhance both productivity and viewing comfort.

One of the standout characteristics of the Dell E1909W is its 1440 x 900 resolution, which offers a crisp display for text and images. This resolution strikes a balance between clarity and responsiveness, making it suitable for a range of tasks from office work to casual multimedia consumption. The widescreen format allows users to work on documents with side-by-side comparisons, enhancing multitasking capabilities.

The monitor is equipped with an 80,000:1 dynamic contrast ratio and a brightness level of 250 nits, contributing to vibrant colors and improved detail in both bright and dark scenes. The Dell E1909W utilizes a fast 5ms response time that minimizes blur during motion sequences, rendering it suitable for basic gaming and video playback without compromising on visual quality.

In terms of connectivity, the Dell E1909W features a VGA input, allowing it to connect seamlessly with most PCs and laptops. While it lacks advanced connectivity options like HDMI or DisplayPort, the VGA interface is sufficient for many traditional setups, keeping costs manageable.

Ergonomically designed, the monitor comes with a tilt adjustment feature, allowing users to customize the viewing angle for optimal comfort. Its slender profile and discreet bezels lend it a modern aesthetic, making it well-suited for various environments, whether in a home office or a corporate setting.

Moreover, the Dell E1909W is designed with energy efficiency in mind. It meets ENERGY STAR guidelines, incorporating features that reduce power consumption without sacrificing performance. This not only contributes to cost savings on electricity bills but also reflects a commitment to environmentally friendly practices.

Finally, the Dell E1909W comes with a standard warranty ensuring peace of mind for users regarding reliability and support. With its blend of functional design and essential features, the Dell E1909W serves as an economical choice for those who need a reliable monitor without unnecessary frills. Overall, it remains a solid option for users prioritizing performance, price, and ease of use.
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