Setting Up the Monitor, Attaching the Stand | Dell 2208WFP manual

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Setting Up the Monitor

Dell™2208WFP Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide

Attaching the Stand

Connecting your Monitor

Organizing Your Cables

Attaching the Soundbar (optional)

Removing the Stand

Attaching the Stand

NOTE: The stand is detached and extended 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 connector 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) or the blue (analog VGA) display connector cable to the corresponding video port on the back of your computer. Do not use both cables on the same computer. Use both the cables only when they are connected to two different computers with appropriate video systems.

Connecting the White DVI Cable

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Dell 2208WFP appendix Setting Up the Monitor, Attaching the Stand, Connecting Your Monitor, Connecting the White DVI Cable

Contents

Dell 2208WFP Flat Panel Monitor Users Guide About Your Monitor Solving Problems Identifying Parts and Features Front View Product FeaturesAbout Your Monitor Front View Side View Back ViewFront panel controls Label Description Back view Back View with monitor stand Label Description Power Management Modes Monitor SpecificationsUSB connectors downstream Left view Right view Bottom View Pin Assignments Pin Pin Side of the Connected Signal Cable Number Pin Number Pin Side of the connector Transfer speed Data Rate Power ConsumptionPin Number Pin Side of the Signal Cable Universal Serial Bus USB Interface Resolution Specifications Flat Panel SpecificationsPreset Display Modes Plug and Play Capability Physical Characteristics Electrical SpecificationsEnvironmental Characteristics Cleaning Your Monitor Maintenance GuidelinesAltitude Thermal dissipation Visit support.dell.com Appendix Setting Up Your Monitor Setting Up Your Monitor Operating the Monitor Using the Front PanelFront panel Button Input Source Select Description OSD Menu/Select Accessing the Menu System Using the On-Screen Display OSD MenuExit Brightness Preset AdjustSetting Auto VGA/DVI-D Display Settings Nature Mode Hue Saturation Exit MenuOther Settings Menu Lock LCD Conditioning Factory ResetMenu Rotation Audio Options DDC/CI Using the Dell Soundbar Optional Setting the Optimal ResolutionOSD Warning Messagess Tilt/Swivel Using the Tilt, Swivel, and Vertical ExtensionVertical Extension Rotating the Monitor Adjusting the Rotation Display Settings of Your System Setting Up Your Monitor Dell 2208WFP Flat Panel Monitor Connecting Your Monitor Setting Up the MonitorConnecting the White DVI Cable Attaching the Stand Organizing Your Cables Connecting the Blue VGA Cable Attaching the Soundbar Removing the Stand Troubleshooting the Monitor Solving ProblemsCommon Problems Common Symptoms What You Possible Solutions Experience Universal Serial Bus USB Specific Problems Product Specific ProblemsSpecific Symptoms What You Experience Possible Solutions Common Symptoms What You Experience Possible Solutions Troubleshooting the Dell Soundbar