Dell P170S/P190S Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide

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Setting Up the Monitor

Dell™ P170S/P190S 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: Stand is detached when the monitor is shipped from the factory.

NOTE: This is applicable for a monitor with a stand. When the OptiPlex™ USFF 780/OptiPlex™ SFF 980 AIO Stand is bought, please refer to the respective AIO stand setup guide for set up instructions.

Remove the monitor cover and place the monitor on it.

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

2.Lower the stand so that the monitor mounting area snaps onto the stand.

Connecting the Monitor

WARNING: 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:

1.Turn off your computer and disconnect the power cable.

2.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 connect both

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Dell P170s appendix Setting Up the Monitor

P170s specifications

The Dell P170S and P190S are part of Dell's lineup of professional-grade flat panel monitors that cater to a variety of business and personal needs. Designed for functionality and usability, both models excel in delivering crisp images and reliable performance.

The Dell P170S is a 17-inch monitor, while the P190S boasts a larger 19-inch display. Both monitors utilize the latest in LCD technology, providing vibrant colors and sharp detail, which are crucial for tasks such as graphic design, video editing, and office applications. The screens also feature a high contrast ratio, ensuring that dark and light images are rendered vividly.

One of the key features of both monitors is their ergonomic design. They come equipped with height-adjustable stands, tilt, swivel, and pivot capabilities, allowing users to customize their viewing experience. This flexibility helps reduce eye strain during long hours of use, making them ideal for business environments.

In terms of connectivity, both models offer a variety of ports. They typically include VGA and DVI inputs, ensuring compatibility with various devices. This versatility allows users to connect multiple computers or laptops swiftly and efficiently, enhancing productivity in multi-tasking scenarios.

Additionally, both the P170S and P190S monitors are designed with energy efficiency in mind. They are Energy Star certified, which means they consume less power compared to traditional monitors, helping organizations reduce their overall energy costs. The monitors also incorporate advanced technology that minimizes emissions and utilizes recyclable materials, reinforcing Dell's commitment to sustainability.

Color accuracy is another standout feature of these monitors. With a wide color gamut and high brightness levels, users can expect realistic image reproduction, making them suitable for color-critical applications. This is particularly beneficial for graphic designers and photographers who require precise color matching.

Overall, the Dell P170S and P190S monitors combine solid build quality, advanced display technology, and ergonomic support, making them excellent choices for professionals in need of reliable, efficient, and high-quality displays. Whether for office use or creative projects, these monitors provide an optimal solution for displaying professional content with clarity and detail.