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Setting Up Your Monitor

Dell™ P170S/P190S Flat Panel Monitor

Important instructions to set the display resolution to 1280x1024 (Maximum Resolution)

For optimal display performance while using the Microsoft Windows® operating systems, set the display resolution to

1280x1024 pixels by performing the following steps:

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

2.Select the Settings tab.

3.Move the slider-bar to the right by pressing and holding the left-mouse button and adjust the screen resolution to 1280x1024.

4.Click OK.

If you do not see 1280x1024 as an option, you may need to update your graphics driver. Please choose the scenario below that best describes the computer system you are using, and follow the provided directions:

1:If you have a Dell™ desktop or a Dell™ portable computer with internet access.

2:If you have a non Dell™ desktop, portable computer, or graphics card.

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Dell P170S/P190S Flat Panel Monitor Users Guide About Your Monitor Setting Up the Monitor Operating the MonitorSolving Problems Appendix Notes, Cautions, and WarningsDell P170S/P190S Flat Panel Monitor Setting Up Your MonitorBack to Contents Page Back to Contents PageBack to Contents Page If you have a non Dell desktop, portable computer, or graphics cardSetting Up Your Monitor Back to Contents PageUsing the Front Panel Controls Using the On-Screen Display OSD Menu Using the Front Panel ControlsBack to Contents Page Setting the Maximum Resolution Using the Dell Soundbar OptionalPower Button and Indicator Using the On-Screen Display OSD MenuAuto Adjust OSD menu / selectAccessing the Menu System 3. Push the MENU button once to activate the highlighted option Positioning Horizontal Vertical Auto Adjust Image settings Pixel Clock PhaseOSD Settings Color Settings Normal Preset Blue Preset Red Preset User PresetHorizontal Position Vertical Position OSD Lock OSD RotationOSD Hold Time LanguageFactory Reset Reset the OSD menu options to the factory preset values Yes - enables audioNo - disables audio default Operating the MonitorDell P170S/P190S Flat Panel Monitor Users GuideIR - This feature will help reduce minor cases of image retention OSD Warning Messages Setting the Maximum Resolution Using the Dell Soundbar OptionalSee Solving Problems Using the Tilt, Swivel, and Vertical Extension Tilt/SwivelChanging the Rotation of Your Monitor Vertical ExtensionBack to Contents Page Operating the MonitorDell P170S/P190S Flat Panel Monitor Users Guidefile///S/SSAProposal/P170SP190S/UG/operate.htm7/8/2011 44831 PM Back to Contents Page Setting Up Your MonitorBack to Contents Page Dell P170S/P190S Flat Panel MonitorAttaching the Stand Setting Up the MonitorConnecting the Monitor Back to Contents PageConnecting the Blue VGA Cable Connecting the White DVI Cable file///S/SSAProposal/P170SP190S/UG/setup.htm7/8/2011 44917 PMDell P170S/P190S Flat Panel Monitor Users Guide Organizing Your Cables Attaching the Soundbar OptionalRemoving the Stand CAUTION Do not use with any device other than the Dell SoundbarNOTE To prevent scratches on the LCD screen while removing the stand, ensure that the monitor is placed on a clean surface Back to Contents PageSelf-Test Solving ProblemsBuilt-in Diagnostics Back to Contents PageCommon Problems OSD Warning MessagesTroubleshooting the Dell Soundbar Optional Product-Specific ProblemsUSB Problems SPECIFIC SYMPTOMSBack to Contents Page Distorted SoundBack to Contents Page Package ContentsAbout Your Monitor Package Contents Product Features Identifying Parts and ControlsProduct Features Identifying Parts and Features Front ViewDrivers and Documentation media Quick Setup Guide Back View Side ViewPower connector Bottom ViewUSB connectors downstream Insert the power cablePin Assignments Monitor SpecificationsPower Management Modes VGA ConnectorUniversal Serial Bus USB Interface DVI ConnectorPreset Display Modes Flat Panel SpecificationsResolution ElectricalPhysical Characteristics EnvironmentalLCD Monitor Quality & Pixel Policy Maintenance GuidelinesPlug and Play Capability Caring for Your MonitorAppendix CAUTION Safety InstructionsSafety Instructions FCC Notice U.S. Only and Other Regulatory Information