Label

Description

Use

 

 

 

 

 

1

AC power connector

To connect the monitor power cable.

 

 

 

 

 

2

VGA connector

To connect your computer to the monitor using a VGA cable.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Monitor Specifications

The following sections give you information about the various power management modes and pin assignments for various connectors of your monitor.

Power Management Modes

If you have VESA's DPM compliance display card or software installed in your PC, the monitor automatically reduces its power consumption when not in use. This referred to as Power Save Mode. If the computer detects input from keyboard, mouse, or other input devices, the monitor automatically resumes functioning. The following table shows the power consumption and signaling of this automatic power saving feature:

VESA Modes

Horizontal Sync

Vertical Sync

Video

Power Indicator

Power Consumption

 

 

 

 

 

 

Normal operation

Active

Active

Active

White

34 W (maximum)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Active-off mode

Inactive

Inactive

Blank

Amber

Less than 2 W

 

 

 

 

 

 

Switch off

-

-

-

Off

Less than 1 W

 

 

 

 

 

 

The OSD will only function in the normal operation mode. When any button except power button is pressed in Active-off mode, the following messages will be disp

Activate the computer and monitor to gain access to the OSD.

NOTE: Dell S1709W Flat Panel monitor is ENERGY STAR®-compliant.

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

Pin Assignments

15-pin D-Sub connector

Pin Number Monitor Side of the 15-pin Side Signal Cable

1

Video-Red

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Dell S1709W appendix Monitor Specifications, Power Management Modes, Pin Assignments