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Setting Up Your Monitor  

Dell 2707WFP Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide  

If you have a Dell desktop with no internet access 

1. Right-click on the desktop and click 

Properties

2. Select the 

Settings

 tab. 

3. Select 

Advanced

.

 if you are using Windows XP, click the 

Adapter

 tab.  

4. Identify your graphics controller supplier from the description at the top of the window (e.g. NVIDIA, ATI, Intel etc.).  

5. Follow the directions listed below for your identified Graphics Adapter:  

ATI:  

 

    1. 

ATI Folder on the CD

 (RADEON & RAGE family only; excludes mobile and FireGL platforms).

 

    2. Run the installation by double clicking the executable file.

  

    3. After installing the drivers, attempt to set the resolution to

 1920x1200 again. 

 

NVidia:

 

    1. 

NVidia folder on the CD

 (GEFORCE & TNT2 family only; excludes mobile and QUADRO chipsets).

 

    2. Run the installation by double clicking the executable file.

  

    3. After installing the drivers, attempt to set the resolution to

 1920x1200

 

again.

 

 

 

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NOTE: If you are unable to set the resolution to 1920x1200, please contact Dell

 to inquire about a Graphics Adapter that supports these resolutions.  

Summary of Contents for 2707WFP - UltraSharp - 27" LCD Monitor

Page 1: ...laims any proprietary interest in trademarks and trade names other than its own Model 2707WFP June 2007 Rev A01 About Your Monitor Front View Back View Side View Bottom View Monitor Specifications Universal Serial Bus USB Interface Card Reader Specifications Plug and play capability Caring for Your Monitor Using Your Adjustable Monitor Stand Organizing Your Cables Using the Tilt Swivel and Vertica...

Page 2: ...ecifications Universal Serial Bus USB Interface Card Reader Specifications Plug and play capability Caring for Your Monitor 1 Input indicators 2 Input Source Select 3 PIP Picture In Picture PBP Picture By Picture Select 4 OSD Menu Select 5 Brightness Contrast Hotkey and Down button 6 Auto Adjust and Up button 7 Power button with power light indicator ...

Page 3: ...dbar 4 Regulatory rating label List the regulatory approvals 5 Service tag label Refer to this label if you need to contact Dell for technical support 6 Connectors label Indicate the positions and types of connectors 7 VESA mounting holes 100mm Use to mount the monitor 8 Cable management hole Help organize cables by placing them through the hole Left side Right side 1 Card reader for details pleas...

Page 4: ...play area Horizontal 581 96 mm 22 9 inches Vertical 363 60 mm 14 30 inches Pixel pitch 0 303 mm Viewingangle 89 vertical typ 89 horizontal typ Luminance output 450 cd m typ Contrast ratio 1000 1 typ Faceplate coating Antiglare with hard coating 3H Backlight 16 CCFLs Direct type backlight 92 wide color gamut Response Time 6 ms typical Grey to Grey 16 ms typical Black to White Resolution Horizontal ...

Page 5: ... 1200 74 0 60 0 154 0 Electrical Video input signals Analog RGB 0 7 Volts 5 75 ohm input impedance Digital DVI D TMDS 600mV for each differential line 50 ohm input impedance with HDCP support S video Y input 1 volt p p C input 0 286 volt p p 75 ohm input impedance Composite 1 volt p p 75 ohm input impedance Component Y Pb Pr are all 0 5 1volt p p 75 ohm input impedance Synchronization input signal...

Page 6: ... 000 ft max Thermal dissipation 375 0 BTU hour maximum 195 0 BTU hour typical If you have VESA s DPMS compliance display card or software installed in your PC the monitor can automatically reduce its power consumption when not in use This is referred to as Power Save Mode If activity from keyboard mouse or other input devices is detected by the computer the monitor will automatically wake up The f...

Page 7: ...f test 6 GND R 7 GND G 8 GND B 9 Computer 5V 3 3V 10 GND sync 11 GND 12 DDC data 13 H sync 14 V sync 15 DDC clock Pin Number 24 pin Side of the Connected Signal Cable 1 TMDS RX2 2 TMDS RX2 3 TMDS Ground 4 Floating 5 Floating 6 DDC Clock 7 DDC Data span 8 Floating 9 TMDS RX1 span 10 TMDS RX1 11 TMDS Ground 12 Floating ...

Page 8: ...loating 21 Floating 22 TMDS Ground 23 TMDS Clock 24 TMDS Clock Pin Number 5 pin Side of the Connected Signal Cable Cable not included 1 GND 2 GND 3 LUMA 4 CHROMA Pin Number 1 pin Side of the Connected Signal Cable cable not included 1 LUMA COMPOSITE CHROMA Pin Number 3 pin Side of the Connected Signal Cable Cable not included 1 Pr Color differential signal 2 Pb Color differential signal 3 Y Lumina...

Page 9: ...terface Data Rate Power Consumption High speed 480 Mbps 2 5W Max each port Full speed 12 Mbps 2 5W Max each port Low speed 1 5 Mbps 2 5W Max each port Pin Number 4 pin Side of the Connector 1 DMU 2 VCC 3 DPU 4 GND Pin Number 4 Pin Side of the Signal Cable 1 VCC 2 DMD 3 DPD 4 GND NOTE USB 2 0 capability requires 2 0 capable computer NOTE The monitor s USB interface works only when the monitor is on...

Page 10: ...The monitor automatically provides the computer system with its Extended Display Identification Data EDID using Display Data Channel DDC protocols so the system can configure itself and optimize the monitor settings If desired the user can select different settings but in most cases monitor installation is automatic Slot Number Type of Flash Memory Card 1 Compact Flash type I II Card CF I II CF fo...

Page 11: ...stics l If you notice a white powder when you unpack your monitor wipe it off with a cloth This white powder occurs during the shipping of the monitor l Handle your monitor with care as darker colored plastics may scratch and show white scuff marks more than lighter colored monitor l To help maintain the best image quality on your monitor use a dynamically changing screen saver and power off your ...

Page 12: ... installation However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference with radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on you are encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures l Reorient the receiving antenna l Relocate the system...

Page 13: ...screen is made of glass and can be damaged if dropped or hit sharply l Locate your monitor near an easily accessible electric outlet l If your monitor does not operate normally in particular if there are any unusual sounds or smells coming from it unplug it immediately and contact an authorized dealer or service center l Do not attempt to remove the back cover as you will be exposed to an electric...

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Page 21: ...free 1 866 464 4353 Singapore Singapore International Access Code 005 Country Code 65 l The phone numbers in this section should be called from within Singapore or Malaysia only Online Support support ap dell com Technical Support XPS computers only toll free 1800 394 7464 Technical Support Dimension Inspiron and Electronics and Accessories toll free 1 800 394 7430 Technical Support OptiPlex Latit...

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Page 23: ... Technical Support support dell com XPS toll free 1 800 232 8544 Home and Home Office toll free 1 800 624 9896 Portable and Desktop AutoTech toll free 1 800 247 9362 Small Business toll free 1 800 456 3355 Medium and Large Business toll free 1 877 671 3355 State and Local Government toll free 1 800 981 3355 Federal Government toll free 1 800 727 1100 Healthcare toll free 1 800 274 1550 K 12 Educat...

Page 24: ...free 1 877 702 4360 Venezuela Online Support www dell com ve la techsupport dell com Technical Support Customer Service Sales 0800 100 4752 NOTE PDF files require Adobe Acrobat Reader which can be downloaded from the Adobe website at www adobe com To view a PDF file launch Acrobat Reader Click File Open and select the PDF file ...

Page 25: ...ed Graphics Adapter o ATI 1 ATI Folder on the CD RADEON RAGE family only excludes mobile and FireGL platforms 2 Run the installation by double clicking the executable file 3 After installing the drivers attempt to set the resolution to 1920x1200 again o NVidia 1 NVidia folder on the CD GEFORCE TNT2 family only excludes mobile and QUADRO chipsets 2 Run the installation by double clicking the execut...

Page 26: ...to http support dell com enter your service tag and download the latest driver for your graphics card 2 After installing the drivers for your Graphics Adapter attempt to set the resolution to 1920x1200again Back to Contents Page NOTE If you are unable to set the resolution to 1920x1200 please contact Dell to inquire about a Graphics Adapter that supports these resolutions ...

Page 27: ...ription at the top of the window e g NVIDIA ATI Intel etc 5 Please refer to the graphic card provider website for updated driver for example http www ATI comOR http www NVIDIA com 6 After installing the drivers for your Graphics Adapter attempt to set the resolution to1920x1200 again Back to Contents Page NOTE If you are unable to set the resolution to 1920x1200 please contact the manufacturer of ...

Page 28: ...k Properties 2 Select the Settings tab 3 Move the slider bar to the right by pressing and holding left mouse button and adjust the screen resolution to 1920x1200 4 Click OK If you do not see 1920x1200 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...

Page 29: ...ion Adobe is a trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated which may be registered in certain jurisdictions ENERGY STAR is a registered trademark of the U S Environmental Protection Agency As an ENERGY STAR partner Dell Inc has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency Other trademarks and trade names may be used in this document to refer to either the entitie...

Page 30: ...7WFP Flat Panel Monitor User s Guide Connecting Your Monitor Using the Front Panel Buttons Using the OSD Using the Dell Soundbar Optional Connecting Your Monitor CAUTION Before you begin any of the procedures in this section follow the Safety Instructions ...

Page 31: ...monitor stand to neatly organize the cables Using the Front Panel Buttons Use the control buttons on the front of the monitor to adjust the characteristics of the image being displayed As you use these buttons to adjust the controls an OSD shows their numeric values as they change 1 AC power cord connector 2 DC power connector for Dell Soundbar 3 DVI connector 4 VGA connector 5 Composite video con...

Page 32: ... Select The MENU button is used to launch the on screen display OSD and select the OSD Menu See Accessing the Menu System D Brightness Contrast Hot Key Use this button for direct access to the Brightness and Contrast control menu D E Down and Up Use these buttons for navigating and adjusting the slider bar decrease increase ranges controls in the OSD E Auto Adjust Use this button to activate autom...

Page 33: ...s according to the indicators on the menu to make your changes 6 Select the back option to return to the main menu or exit to exit the OSD menu F Power button with power light indicator The blue LED indicates the monitor is on and fully functional An amber LED indicates DPMS power save mode The Power button turns the monitor on and off NOTE If you change the settings and then either proceed to ano...

Page 34: ...computer recognizes your monitor on startup the Auto Adjustment function optimizes the display settings for use with your particula NOTE In most cases Auto Adjust produces the best image for your configuration NOTE AUTO ADJUST option is only available when you are using the analog VGA connector INPUT SOURCE Back VGA DVI D S Video The INPUT SOURCE menu is to select between different video signals t...

Page 35: ... menu To achieve the different color mode for PC and Mac PC Blue PC Blue is selected to obtain a bluish tint This color setting is typically used for text based applications Spreadsheets Programming Text E PC Red Red Preset is selected to obtain a redder tint This color setting is typically used for color intensive applications Photograph Image Editing M PC Custom Use the plus and minus buttons to...

Page 36: ...t only available for video input This feature can adjust the color saturation of the video image Use or to adjust the saturation from 0 to 100 makes video image looks more monochrome makes video image looks more colorful NOTE Saturation adjustment only available for video input Return your monitor color settings to those that were set at the time of manufacture Push to exit the OSD main menu IMAGE...

Page 37: ...function allows you to pan the enlarged image left right and up down respectively Use the and buttons to adjust image left and right Minimum is 0 Maximum is 100 Use the and buttons to adjust image up and down Minimum is 0 Maximum is 100 The Phase and Pixel Clock adjustments allow you to adjust your monitor to your preference These settings are accessed through the main OSD menu Settings Use the an...

Page 38: ...justments are allowed All buttons are locked except the menu NOTE When the OSD is locked pressing the menu button will take the user directly to the OSD settings menu with allow user access to all applicable settings NOTE You can also lock or unlock the OSD by pushing and holding the Menu button for 15 seconds Reset all OSD settings to the factory preset values DDC CI Display Data Channel Command ...

Page 39: ...t an input signal for PIP PBP VGA DVI S Video Composite Component Use and to browse and to select Select PIP window position Use and to browse and to select Select PIP window size Use and to browse and to select Adjust the contrast level of the picture in PIP PBP Mode reduce the contrast increas the contrast This function shifts the color of PIP PBP image to green or purple This is used to adjust ...

Page 40: ...e selected input VGA DVI D input Video Input OR In PIP mode when the monitor does not sense the selected second signal input one of the following messages will appear depending upon the selected input as long as the OSD screen is closed 1 VGA 2 DVI D 3 S Video 4 Composite OR OR OR OR If either VGA or DVI D input is selected and both VGA and DVI D cables are not connected a floating dialog box as s...

Page 41: ...bar only NOTICE Do not use with any device other than Dell Soundbar 1 Working from the rear of the monitor attach Soundbar by aligning the two slots with the two tabs along the bottom rear of the monitor 2 Slide the Soundbar to the left until it snaps into place 3 Connect the Soundbar with the DC power connector 4 Insert the mini stereo plug from the rear of the Soundbar into the computer s audio ...

Page 42: ... monitor 4 This box also appears during normal system operation if the video cable becomes disconnected or damaged 5 Turn off your monitor and reconnect the video cable then turn on both your computer and the monitor If your monitor screen remains blank after you use the previous procedure check your video controller and computer system because your monitor is functioning properly Common Problems ...

Page 43: ...nd contrast controls via OSD l Ensure monitor is in proper video mode NOTE When using 2 DVI D the positioning adjustments are not available Horizontal Vertical Lines Screen has one or more lines l Perform monitor reset on Display Reset l Auto Adjust via OSD l Adjust Phase and Pixel Clock controls via OSD l Perform monitor self test feature check and determine if these lines are also in self test m...

Page 44: ... exhibit blinking video and others will display a raster scree NOTE When choosing S Video Composite or Component video Auto Adjust function is not available SPECIFIC SYMPTOMS WHAT YOU EXPERIENCE POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS Screen image is too small Image is centered on screen but does not fill entire viewing area l Perform monitor reset on Factory Reset Cannot adjust the monitor with the buttons on the fro...

Page 45: ...onitor Specific Troubleshooting for monitor common problem No Sound Soundbar has power power indicator is on l Plug the audio line in cable into the computer s audio out jack l Set all Windows volume controls to their maximum l Play some audio content on the computer i e audio CD or MP3 l Turn the Power Volume knob on the Soundbar clockwise to a higher volume setting l Clean and reseat the audio l...

Page 46: ...nd Paths C Click Change and in the drop down box specify a drive letter for the Removable Device choosing one that is not assigned to the mapped network drives D Click OK and then click OK again Drive letter is assigned but the media is not accessible The media needs reformatting Right click the drive in Explorer and choose Format from the resulting menu The media has been ejected during writing o...

Page 47: ...le cover upward to remove it from the stand 2 Route the cables through the hole at the bottom of the stand and connect them to their respective connectors Arrange the cables with the cable clips on the stand 3 Reattach the cable cover by positioning and sliding it to its original position After attaching all necessary cables to your monitor and computer See Connecting Your Monitor for cable attach...

Page 48: ...vel and Vertical Extension Tilt Swivel With the built in pedestal you can tilt and or swivel the monitor for the most comfortable viewing angle Vertical Extension Stand extends vertically up to 90mm Back to Contents Page ...

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