Dell P170S/P190S Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide

5USB upstream connector

6USB connector

Connect the USB cable that came with your monitor to the monitor and the computer. Once this cable is connected you can use the USB connectors on the side and bottom of the monitor.

Connect your USB devices.

Monitor Specifications

Power Management Modes

If you have VESA's DPMS™ compliance display card or software installed in your computer, the monitor can automatically reduce its power consumption when not in use. This is referred to as Power Save Mode. If input from a keyboard, mouse or other input devices is detected by the computer, the monitor will automatically "wake up". The following table shows the power consumption and signaling of this automatic power-saving feature:

P170S

VESA Modes

Horizontal

Vertical Sync

Video

Power

 

Power Consumption

 

Sync

 

 

Indicator

 

 

Normal operation

Active

Active

Active

Green

50

W (maximum)

 

 

 

 

 

22

W (typical)

Active-off mode

Inactive

Inactive

Blanked

Amber

Less than 1 W

Switch off

-

-

-

Off

Less than 1 W

P190S

 

 

 

 

 

 

VESA Modes

Horizontal

Vertical Sync

Video

Power

 

Power Consumption

 

Sync

 

 

Indicator

 

 

Normal operation

Active

Active

Active

Green

53

W (maximum)

 

 

 

 

 

25

W (typical)

Active-off mode

Inactive

Inactive

Blanked

Amber

Less than 1 W

Switch off

-

-

-

Off

Less than 1 W

NOTE: This monitor is ENERGY STAR®-compliant as well as TCO '03 power management compatible.

NOTE: Zero power consumption in OFF mode can only be achieved by disconnecting the main cable from the monitor.

Pin Assignments

VGA Connector

Pin Number

15-pin Side of the Connected Signal

 

Cable

1

Video-Red

2

Video-Green

3

Video-Blue

4

GND

5

Self-test

6

GND-R

7

GND-G

8

GND-B

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Dell P170s appendix Monitor Specifications, Power Management Modes, Pin Assignments

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.