Dell 1908FP-BLK, 1908FPBL Setting the Optimal Resolutionn, Using the Dell Soundbar Optional

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Operating the Monitor:Dell 1908FP-BLK Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide

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Occasionally, no warning message appears, but the screen is blank. This could also indicate that the monitor is not synchronizing with the computer.

See Common Problems

Setting the Optimal Resolutionn

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 1280 X 1024.

4.Click OK.

If you do not see 1280 X 1024 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:

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 white LED for power indication, and two audio headset jacks.

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Contents Dell 1908FP-BLK Flat Panel Monitor Users Guide Package Contents About Your MonitorProduct Features Identifying Parts and ControlsFront View Back View Side ViewFront View Front panel controls Back view Back View with monitor standBottom View Left viewBottom view Monitor Specifications Physical Characteristics Environmental CharacteristicsPower Management Modes Pin 15-pin Side of the Connected Signal NumberCablePin Assignments Pin Pin Side of the Connected Signal Number Cable Plug and Play CapabilityUniversal Serial Bus USB Interface USB ports Upstream rear Downstream 2 on rear 2 on left sideMaintenance Guidelines Cleaning Your MonitorLCD Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy Setting Up the Monitor Organizing the Cables Removing the Stand Attaching the SoundbaroptionalWall Mounting Optional Using the Front Panel Controls Front panel Button DescriptionInput select Using the On-Screen Display OSD Menu Accessing the Menu System Icon Menu Description Submenus Exit ContrastPage OSD Settings Horizontal Position Vertical OSD Hold TimeOSD Lock LanguagePage OSD Warning Messages Setting the Optimal Resolutionn Using the Dell Soundbar OptionalUsing the Tilt, Swivel, and Vertical Extension Tilt/SwivelChanging the Rotation of Your Monitor Vertical ExtensionPage Troubleshooting Your Monitor Built-in DiagnosticsCommon Problems Common What You Experience Possible Solutions SymptomsProduct Specific Problems USB ProblemsTroubleshooting Your Soundbar Possible SolutionsNo Sound Appendix
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1908FPBL, 1908FP-BLK specifications

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