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Setting Up Your Monitor  

Dell™ E198FP Flat Panel Monitor 

 

  

Connecting Your Monitor

 

  

Using the Front Panel Buttons

 

  

Using the OSD

 

  

Using the Dell Soundbar (Optional)

 

 

 

Connecting Your Monitor 

 

1.

Turn off your computer and unplug its power cable.  

2.

Connect the blue (analog D-

sub) display connector cable to the corresponding video port on the back of your computer. (The graphic is for illustration 

only. System appearance may vary).  

3.

Connect the power cable for your display to the power port on the back of the display.  

4.

Plug the power cables of your computer and your display into a nearby outlet. Your monitor is equipped with an automatic power supply for a voltage 
range from 100 to 240 Volt at a frequency of 50/60 Hz. Be sure that your local power is within the supported range. If you are unsure, ask your 
electricity supplier.  

5.

Turn on your display and computer. 
 
If your monitor displays an image, installation is complete. If it does not display an image, see 

Troubleshooting

.  

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. 

 

 

 

 

 

CAUTION: 

Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the 

Safety Instructions

.  

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Page 1: ...ed 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 entities claiming the marks and names or their products Dell Inc disclaims any proprietary interest in trademarks and trade names other than its own Model E198FP April 2007 Rev A02 About Your Monitor Front View Back View Side View Bottom V...

Page 2: ...iew Side View Bottom View Monitor Specifications LCD Monitor Quality Pixel Policy Caring for Your Monitor Front View Back View 1 Menu selection button 2 Brightness Contrast Down button 3 Auto Adjust Up button 4 Power on off button with LED indicator Downloaded from ManualMonitor com Manuals ...

Page 3: ...n Press to release the stand 4 VESA mounting holes 100mm behind attached stand Use to mount monitor 5 Barcode serial number label Refer to this label if you need to contact Dell for technical support 6 Regulatory rating label List the regulatory approvals 7 Cable holder Help organize cables by passing them through the holders Downloaded from ManualMonitor com Manuals ...

Page 4: ...rd connector 2 VGA connector General Model number E198FP Flat Panel Screen type Active matrix TFT LCD Screen dimensions 19 inches 19 inch diagonal viewable image size Preset display area Horizontal 376 3 mm 14 8 inches Downloaded from ManualMonitor com Manuals ...

Page 5: ...5 0 49 5 VESA 1024 x 768 48 4 60 0 65 0 VESA 1024 x 768 60 0 75 0 78 8 VESA 1152 x 864 67 5 75 0 108 0 VESA 1280 x 1024 64 0 60 0 108 0 VESA 1280 x 1024 80 0 75 0 135 0 Electrical The following table lists the electrical specification Video input signals Analog RGB 0 7 Volts 5 75 ohm input impedance Synchronization input signals separate horizontal and vertical 3 3V Cmos or 5V TTL level positive o...

Page 6: ...ing Nonoperating Storage 5 to 90 noncondensing Shipping 5 to 90 noncondensing Altitude Operating 3 657 6 m 12 000 ft max Nonoperating 12 192 m 40 000 ft max Thermal dissipation 138 44 BTU hour maximum 129 92 BTU hour typical VESA Modes Horizontal Sync Vertical Sync Video Power Indicator Power Consumption Normal operation Active Active Active Green 40 6 W maximum 38 1 W normal Active off mode Inact...

Page 7: ...ell com Caring for Your Monitor To help maintain the best image quality on your monitor use a dynamically changing screen saver and power off your monitor when not in use l To clean your antistatic screen lightly dampen a soft clean cloth with water If possible use a special screen cleaning tissue or solution suitable for the antistatic coating Do not use benzene thinner ammonia abrasive cleaners ...

Page 8: ...ed Avoid using the monitor on a bed sofa rug or other soft surface as doing so may block the ventilation openings in the bottom of the cabinet If you place the monitor in a bookcase or an enclosed space be sure to provide adequate ventilation and air flow l Place your monitor in a location with low humidity and minimum dust Avoid places similar to a damp basement or dusty hallway l Do not expose t...

Page 9: ... contact Dell through the Internet and by phone l For support through the web go to support dell com l For worldwide support through the web use the Choose A Country Region menu near the bottom of the page or see the web addresses listed in the following table l For support by e mail see the e mail addresses listed in the following table l For support by phone use the phone numbers and codes provi...

Page 10: ...rt euro dell com tech_support_central_europe dell com Technical Support for XPS computers onlycomputers only 08 20 24 05 30 81 Home Small Business Sales 08 20 24 05 30 00 Home Small Business Fax 08 20 24 05 30 49 Home Small Business Customer Service 08 20 24 05 30 14 Home Small Business Support 08 20 24 05 30 17 Preferred Accounts Corporate Customer Service 08 20 24 05 30 16 Preferred Accounts Cor...

Page 11: ... Support XPS Computers Only toll free 1 866 398 8977 Computers for Home Home Office toll free 1 800 847 4096 Computers for Small Medium Large Business Government toll free 1 800 387 5757 Printers Projectors Televisions Handheld Digital Jukebox and Wireless 1 877 335 5767 Sales Home and Home Office Sales toll free 1 800 999 3355 Small Business toll free 1 800 387 5752 Medium Large Business Governme...

Page 12: ... com co la techsupport dell com Technical Support Customer Service Sales 01 800 915 4755 Costa Rica Online Support www dell com cr la techsupport dell com Technical Support Customer Service Sales 0800 012 0231 Czech Republic Prague International Access Code 00 Country Code 420 Online Support support euro dell com czech_dell dell com Technical Support 22537 2727 Customer Service 22537 2707 Fax 2253...

Page 13: ...t 0825 387 270 Customer Service 0825 823 833 Switchboard 0825 004 700 Switchboard calls from outside of France 04 99 75 40 00 Sales 0825 004 700 Fax 0825 004 701 Fax calls from outside of France 04 99 75 40 01 Corporate Technical Support 0825 004 719 Customer Service 0825 338 339 Switchboard 01 55 94 71 00 Sales 01 55 94 71 00 Fax 01 55 94 71 01 Germany Frankfurt International Access Code 00 Count...

Page 14: ...n 00852 2969 3105 India Online Support support ap dell com Portable and Desktop Support Desktop Support E mail india_support_desktop dell com Portable Support E mail india_support_notebook dell com Phone Numbers 080 25068032 or 080 25068034 or your city STD code 60003355 or toll free 1 800 425 8045 Server Support E mail india_support_Server dell com Phone Numbers 080 25068032 or 080 25068034 or yo...

Page 15: ...577 821 Jamaica Online Support la techsupport dell com Technical Support Customer Service Sales dial from within Jamaica only 1 800 440 9205 Japan Kawasaki International Access Code 001 Country Code 81 City Code 44 Online Support support jp dell com Technical Support XPS computers only toll free 0120 937 786 Technical Support outside of Japan XPS computers only 81 44 520 1235 Technical Support Dim...

Page 16: ...mer Service Austin Texas U S A 512 728 3883 Sales Austin Texas U S A 512 728 4397 SalesFax Austin Texas U S A 512 728 4600 or 512 728 3772 Luxembourg International Access Code 00 Country Code 352 Online Support support euro dell com Support 342 08 08 075 Home Small Business Sales 32 0 2 713 15 96 Corporate Sales 26 25 77 81 Customer Service 32 0 2 481 91 19 Fax 26 25 77 82 Malaysia Penang Internat...

Page 17: ... 0800 335 540 Technical Support Customer Service Sales 0800 441 567 Nicaragua Online Support www dell com ni la techsupport dell com Technical Support Customer Service Salesz 001 800 220 1377 Norway Lysaker International Access Code 00 Country Code 47 Online Support support euro dell com Technical Support for XPS computers only 815 35 043 Technical Support 671 16882 Relational Customer Service 671...

Page 18: ...30 Technical Support OptiPlex Latitude and Dell Precision toll free 1800 394 7488 Technical Support PowerApp PowerEdge PowerConnect and PowerVault toll free 1800 394 7478 Customer Service toll free 1800 394 7430 option6 Transaction Sales toll free 1 800 394 7412 Corporate Sales toll free 1 800 394 7419 Slovakia Prague International Access Code 00 Country Code 421 Online Support support euro dell c...

Page 19: ...cess Code 002 Country Code 886 Online Support support ap dell com support dell com cn email Technical Support XPS computers only toll free 0080 186 3085 Technical Support OptiPlex Latitude Inspiron Dimension and Electronics and Accessories toll free 0080 186 1011 Technical Support servers and storage toll free 0080 160 1256 Customer Service toll free 0080 160 1250 option 5 Transaction Sales toll f...

Page 20: ... Hard of Hearing or Speech Impaired toll free 1 877 Dell TY 1 877 335 5889 Fax toll free 1 800 727 8320 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 8...

Page 21: ...55 Dell Outlet Store toll free 1 888 798 7561 Software and Peripherals Sales toll free 1 800 671 3355 U S Virgin Islands Online Support www dell com vi la techsupport dell com Technical Support Customer Service Sales toll free 1 877 702 4360 Venezuela Online Support www dell com ve la techsupport dell com Technical Support Customer Service Sales 0800 100 4752 Downloaded from ManualMonitor com Manu...

Page 22: ...play into a nearby outlet Your monitor is equipped with an automatic power supply for a voltage range from 100 to 240 Volt at a frequency of 50 60 Hz Be sure that your local power is within the supported range If you are unsure ask your electricity supplier 5 Turn on your display and computer If your monitor displays an image installation is complete If it does not display an image see Troubleshoo...

Page 23: ...les D Power Button Indicator The green 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 Function Adjustment Method Auto adjustment Use this button to activate automatic setup and adjustment The following dialog will appear on screen as the monitor self adjusts to the current input Auto Adjustment button a...

Page 24: ...er the slidebar then use the and buttons according to the indicators on the menu to make your changes 4 Push the MENU button once to return to the main menu to select another function or push the MENU button two or three times to exit from the OSD A Function icons B Main Menu C Menu icon D Sub Menu name E Resolution Icon Menu Name and Sub menus Description EXIT This is used to exit out of the Main...

Page 25: ...ormal Preset Normal Preset is selected to obtain the default factory color settings Blue Preset Blue Preset is selected to obtain a bluish tint This color setting is typically used for text based applications Spreadsheets Programming Text Editors etc Red Preset Red Preset is selected to obtain a redder tint This color setting is typically used for color intensive applications Photograph Image Edit...

Page 26: ...the user directly to the OSD settings menu with OSD Lock preselected on entry Select No to unlock and allow user access to all applicable settings Language Language sets the OSD to display in one of the five languages English Español Français Deutsch Japanese NOTE The language chosen affects only the language of the OSD It has no effect on any software running on the computer Factory Reset Factory...

Page 27: ...image retention are known as burn in the LCD Conditioning feature does not remove burn in Below warning message appears once user select Enable LCD Conditioning NOTE Press any button on the monitor to terminate LCD Conditioning at any time DDC CI Display Data Channel Command Interface allows you to adjust the monitor parameters brightness color balance etc via software applications on your PC Sele...

Page 28: ...undbar Optional The Dell Soundbar is a four speaker two channel system adaptable to mount on Dell Flat Panel Displays The Soundbar has a rotary volume and on off control to adjust the overall system level a blue LED for power indication and two audio headset jacks Soundbar Attachment to the Monitor 1 Headphone connectors 2 Power indicator 3 Power Volume control Downloaded from ManualMonitor com Ma...

Page 29: ... the Soundbar with the power brick 4 Plug the power cables of the power brick into a nearby outlet 5 Insert the lime green mini stereo plug from the rear of the Soundbar into the computer s audio output jack Back to Contents Page NOTICE Do not use with any device other than Dell Soundbar NOTE Soundbar Power Connector 12V DC output is for optional Dell Soundbar only Downloaded from ManualMonitor co...

Page 30: ...ing Messages For OSD related issues see OSD Warning Messages Common Problems The following table contains general information about common monitor problems you might encounter CAUTION Before you begin any of the procedures in this section follow the Safety Instructions The floating Dell Self Test Feature Check dialog box should appear on screen against a black background if the monitor cannot sens...

Page 31: ...has scratches or smudges l Turn monitor off and clean the screen l For cleaning instruction see Cleaning for Your Monitor Safety Related Issues Visible signs of smoke or sparks l Do not perform any troubleshooting steps l Monitor needs to be replaced Intermittent Problems Monitor malfunctions on off l Ensure monitor is in proper video mode l Ensure video cable connection to computer and to the fla...

Page 32: ... video player then access the OSD to set both Audio Video to off state No Input Signal when user controls pressed No picture the LED light is green When press or Menu key the message No input signal will appear l Check the signal source Make sure the Computer is not in power saving by moving mouse or pressing any key on the keyboard l Check whether the signal cable is plugged in and seated properl...

Page 33: ...Stand Attaching the Stand 1 Place the stand on a flat surface 2 Fit the groove on the back of the monitor onto the two teeth of upper stand 3 Lower the monitor so that the monitor mounting area snaps on locks to stand Organizing Your Cables NOTE Stand is detached when the monitor is shipped from the factory Downloaded from ManualMonitor com Manuals ...

Page 34: ...lder to neatly organize all cables as shown above Using the Tilt With the built in pedestal you can tilt the monitor to best suit your viewing needs Removing the Stand After placing the monitor panel on a soft cloth or cushion press and hold the LCD removal button and then remove the stand Downloaded from ManualMonitor com Manuals ...

Page 35: ...Back to Contents Page NOTE To prevent scratches on the LCD screen while removing the stand ensure that the monitor is placed on a clean surface Downloaded from ManualMonitor com Manuals ...

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