Dell P790 manual Connecting your Monitor to a Computer, Nit Ont, Power Switch, Menu

Before contacting Customer Service, please

refer to the Guide on CD-ROM

Connecting your Monitor to a Computer

1. Turn off your computer and unplug its power cable.

2. Connect the blue connector of signal cable to the blue video port on the back of your computer. Be sure to tighten jack screws finger tight. Do not over- tighten.

3. Fully insert the power cable into the power port on the back of the monitor.

4. Plug the power cables of your computer and your monitor into a nearby outlet.

5. Turn on your computer and monitor. If the monitor does not display an image please go to the trouble shooting section of this guide.

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When prompted by the operating system for the monitor drivers,

insert the CD and select the CD-ROM as the disk containing the driv-

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WINDOWS 98

Windows 98 will auto-detect the new monitor and start the “Add New

Hardware Wizard” if the drivers are not already installed.

S Click the NEXT button to search for drivers. Check the CD-ROM

Power Switch

drive box to install the drivers of the CD-ROM and click NEXT.

1. Push the power switch to turn the monitor on and off. The indica-

Confirm Windows found the drivers on the CD-ROM and click

tor light up green when the monitor is on

NEXT again to install the drivers.

Menu

S To manually install or update the driver, click START, SETTINGS,

CONTROL PANEL, DISPLAY SETTINGS tab, ADVANCED, MON-

2. Displays the menu and

ITOR tab, CHANGE. This will start the “Update Device Driver Wiz-

S activates a highlighted function for adjustment

ard”. Follow the same steps as the “Add New Hardware Wizard”

S returns the menu display after adjustment

above.

3. Plus (+) and minus ( ---) buttons are used

WINDOWS 95

S for selection of an item in the menu

S for adjustment of an activated property

To determine the Windows 95 version, right click on the “My Comput-

Direct access adjustment

er” icon on the desktop and select “Properties”. The version number

is listed under the “System” section.

You may call contrast adjustment to the screen by pushing plus (+)

S Version 4.00.950A --- Click on START, SETTINGS, CONTROL PAN-

or minus ( ---) without having menu on screen.

EL, DISPLAY, SETTINGS tab, CHANGE DISPLAY TYPE, CHANGE,

HAVE DISK, type the CD-ROM drive letter in the box and click OK.

SVersion 4.00.950B --- Click on START, SETTINGS, CONTROL PANEL, DISPLAY, ADVANCED PROPERTIES, MONITOR tab, HAVE DISK, type the CD-ROM drive letter in the box and click OK.