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DISPLAY SETTINGS

 

Use the 

Displays Settings

 menu to adjust the monitor's display settings. 

 

 

 

 

Back

 

Press

 to go back to the main menu.  

 

Horizontal Position

 

Press

 to go back to the main menu.  

 

Horizontal Position 

 

Use the 

 or 

 buttons to adjust image left and right. Minimum is '0' (-). Maximum is '100' (+).  

 

Vertical Position 

 

Use the 

 or 

 buttons to adjust image up and down. Minimum is '0' (-). Maximum is '100' (+)  

 

Sharpness 

 

This feature can make the image look sharper or softer. Use 

 or 

 to adjust the sharpness from '0' to '100' 

 

Pixel Clock 

 

The Phase and Pixel Clock adjustments allow you to adjust your monitor to your preference. Use 

 or 

 buttons to adjust for best image quality

 

Phase

If satisfactory results are not obtained using the Phase adjustment, use the Pixel Clock (coarse) adjustment and then use Phase (fine), again.

 

Dynamic Contrast 

(for IN1920 only) 

Dynamic Contrast adjusts the contrast ratio to 15000:1.  

Press the 

 button to select the Dynamic Contrast "On" or "Off".  

 

Reset Display Settings

 

Select this option to restore default display settings. 

 

OTHER SETTINGS

 

Select this option to adjust the settings of the OSD, such as, the languages of the OSD, the amount of time the menu remains on screen, and so on. 

 

 

Summary of Contents for IN1720

Page 1: ...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 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 IN1720c IN1920c IN1920b IN1920f Janua...

Page 2: ...Guidelines Package Contents Your monitor ships with all the components shown below Ensure that you have received all the components and Contact Dell if anything is missing NOTE Some items may be optional and may not ship with your monitor Some features or media may not be available in certain countries l Monitor l Stand base l Power Cable l VGA Cable attached to the monitor l Drivers and Documenta...

Page 3: ...ile moving from side to side Tilt adjustment capability Removable pedestal and Video Electronics Standards Association VESA 100mm mounting holes for flexible mounting solutions Plug and play capability if supported by your system On Screen Display OSD adjustments for ease of set up and screen optimization Software and documentation media which includes an information file INF Image Color Matching ...

Page 4: ...vals 3 VESA mounting holes 100mm To mount the monitor 4 Security lock slot Use a security lock with the slot to help secure your monitor 5 Dell soundbar mounting brackets only for IN1920 To attach the optional Dell Soundbar Left Side Right Side 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 ...

Page 5: ...e the following messages will be displayed Activate the computer and monitor to gain access to the OSD Pin Assignments 15 pin D Sub connector VESA Modes Horizontal Sync Vertical Sync Video Power Indicator Power Consumption Normal operation Active Active Active White 20 W Typical 25 W Maximum Active off mode Inactive Inactive Blank Amber Less than 2 W Switch off Off Less than 1 W VESA Modes Horizon...

Page 6: ...onitor Screen type Active matrix TFT LCD Active matrix TFT LCD Panel Type TN TN Screen dimensions 17 inches 17 inch wide viewable image size 18 5 inches 18 5 inch wide viewable image size Preset display area l Horizontal l Vertical 367 2 mm 14 5 inches 229 5 mm 9 04 inches 409 8 mm 16 1 inches 230 4 mm 9 07 inches Pixel pitch 0 255 mm 0 300 mm Viewing angle l Horizontal l Vertical 160 typical 150 ...

Page 7: ...izontal Frequency kHz Vertical Frequency Hz Pixel Clock MHz Sync Polarity Horizontal Vertical VESA 720 x 400 31 5 70 0 28 3 VESA 640 x 480 31 5 60 0 25 2 VESA 640 x 480 37 5 75 0 31 5 VESA 800 x 600 37 9 60 0 40 0 VESA 800 x 600 46 9 75 0 49 5 VESA 1024 x 768 48 4 60 0 65 0 VESA 1024 x 768 60 0 75 0 78 8 VESA 1366 x 768 47 7 60 0 85 5 Physical Characteristics The following table lists the monitor ...

Page 8: ...ore than a lighter colored monitor l 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 Height l Width l Depth 4 72 inches 119 96 mm 8 66 inches 219 92 mm 6 17 inches 156 67 mm 4 91 inches 124 71 mm 9 84 inches 249 94 mm 6 13 inches 155 70 mm Weight with packaging 8 75 lbs 3 97 kg 12 03 lbs 5 47 kg Weight wit...

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Page 10: ... the United States call 800 WWW DELL 800 999 3355 Dell provides several online and telephone based support and service options Availability varies by country and product and some services may not be available in your area To contact Dell for sales technical support or customer service issues Back to Contents Page CAUTION Use of controls adjustments or procedures other than those specified in this ...

Page 11: ...ce 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 1440 x 900 for IN1720 or 1366 x 768 for IN1920 again Back to Contents Page NOTE If you are unable to set the resolution to 1440 x 900 for IN1720 or 1366 x 768 for IN1920 please contact Dell to inquire about a graphics adapter that supports these res...

Page 12: ...tc 5 Refer to the graphic card provider website for updated driver for example http www ATI com OR http www NVIDIA com 6 After installing the drivers for your graphics adapter attempt to set the resolution to 1440 x 900 for IN1720 or 1366 x 768 for IN1920 again Back to Contents Page NOTE If you are unable to set the resolution to 1440 x 900 for IN1720 or 1366 x 768 for IN1920 please contact the ma...

Page 13: ...onitor Press the button to turn on the monitor Using the Front Panel Controls Use the keys on the front of the monitor to adjust the image settings Front panel Key Description A Preset modes Use the Preset modes key to choose from a list of preset color modes See Using the OSD Menu B Brightness Contrast Use the Brightness Contrast key to direct access to the Brightness and Contrast control menu C ...

Page 14: ...s in the OSD menu B Down Use the Down key to adjust decrease ranges items in the OSD menu C OK Use the OK key to confirm your selection D Back Use the Back key to go back to the previous menu NOTE If you change the settings and then either proceed to another menu or exit the OSD menu the monitor automatically saves those changes The changes are also saved if you change the settings and then wait f...

Page 15: ... previous menu Icon Menu and Submenus Description BRIGHTNESS CONTRAST Use the Brightness and Contrast menu to adjust the Brightness Contrast Back Press to go back to the main menu Brightness Allows you to adjust the brightness or luminance of the backlight Press the key to increase brightness and press the key to decrease brightness min 0 max 100 Contrast Allows you to adjust the contrast or the d...

Page 16: ...you to set the video input mode to l RGB Select this option if your monitor is connected to a computer or DVD player using the HDMI cable or the HDMI to DVI adapter l YPbPr Select this option if your DVD player supports only YPbPr output Mode Selection Allows you to set the display mode to l Graphics Select this mode if your monitor is connected to your computer l Video Select this mode if your mo...

Page 17: ... the following preset values l Movie Loads color settings ideal for movies This is the default preset mode l Game Loads color settings ideal for most gaming applications l Sports Loads color settings ideal for sports l Nature Loads color settings ideal for nature Hue Allows you to adjust the skin tone of the image Use or to adjust the hue from 0 to 100 NOTE Hue adjustment is available only in the ...

Page 18: ...om 0 to 100 Pixel Clock The Phase and Pixel Clock adjustments allow you to adjust your monitor to your preference Use or buttons to adjust for best image qu Phase If satisfactory results are not obtained using the Phase adjustment use the Pixel Clock coarse adjustment and then use Phase fine again Dynamic Contrast for IN1920 only Dynamic Contrast adjusts the contrast ratio to 15000 1 Press the but...

Page 19: ...e allowed All keys are locked except NOTE When the OSD is locked pressing the menu key takes you directly to the OSD settings menu with OSD Lock pre hold key for 15 seconds to unlock and allow user access to all applicable settings DDC CI DDC CI Display Data Channel Command Interface allows a software on your computer to adjust the monitor display settings like the brightne balance etc Enable Defa...

Page 20: ... preset values Personalize Allows you to adjust shortcut key for 1 Preset modes 2 Brightness Contrast 3 Auto Adjust Back Press to go back to the main menu When the monitor does not support a particular resolution mode you will see the following message IN1720 IN1920 ...

Page 21: ...or desktop Go to the support site for your computer and download the latest graphic drivers Go to your graphics card website and download the latest graphic drivers Using the Dell Soundbar for IN1920 only This means that the monitor cannot synchronize with the signal that it is receiving from the computer See Monitor Specifications for the horizontal and vertical frequency ranges addressable by th...

Page 22: ...he overall system level a LED for power indication and two audio headset jacks Using the Tilt Tilt With the stand assembly you can tilt the monitor for the most comfortable viewing angle Back to Contents Page 1 Power ON volume control 2 Power indicator 3 Headphone connectors NOTE The stand base is detached when the monitor is shipped from the factory ...

Page 23: ...roperties 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 1440 x 900 for IN1720 or 1366 x 768 for IN1920 4 Click OK If you do not see1440 x 900 for IN1720 or 1366 x 768 for IN1920 as an option you may need to update your graphics driver Please choose the scenario below that best describes the computer system...

Page 24: ...the United States and or other countries 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 entities claiming the marks and names or their products Dell Inc discl...

Page 25: ...r and disconnect the power cable 2 Connect the blue display connector cable to the corresponding video port on the back of your computer Connecting the Blue VGA Cable NOTE The stand base is detached when the monitor is shipped from the factory To attach the monitor stand body to the stand base 1 Place the monitor stand base on a stable table top 2 Slide the monitor stand body in the correct direct...

Page 26: ...Removing the Stand Base CAUTION The graphics are used for the purpose of illustration only Appearance on the computer may vary IN1720 IN1920 ...

Page 27: ...lling the stand base away from the monitor NOTICE Do not use with any device other than the Dell Soundbar 1 Working from the back of the monitor attach Soundbar by aligning the two slots with the two tabs along the bottom of the monitor 2 Slide the Soundbar to the left until it snaps into place 3 Connect the Soundbar with the DC power connector from the Soundbar Power Adaptor 4 Insert the mini ste...

Page 28: ...move the stand assembly from the monitor 1 Place the monitor panel on soft cloth or cushion on a stable flat table 2 Remove the three screws on the stand of the monitor as shown above 3 Remove the stand assembly from the monitor ...

Page 29: ...r computer and the monitor If your monitor screen remains blank after you use the previous procedure check your video controller and computer because your monitor is functioning properly Built in Diagnostics Your monitor has a built in diagnostic tool that helps you determine if the screen abnormality you are experiencing is an inherent problem with your monitor or with your computer and video car...

Page 30: ...onitor to Factory Settings l Check environmental factors l Relocate the monitor and test in another room Missing Pixels LCD screen has spots l Cycle power on off l Pixel that is permanently off is a natural defect that can occur in LCD technology l Run the built in diagnostics Stuck on Pixels LCD screen has bright spots l Cycle power on off l Pixel that is permanently off is a natural defect that ...

Page 31: ...before the image is eliminated l NOTE Image Burn in is not covered by your warranty 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 Reset the monitor to Factory Settings Cannot adjust the monitor with the buttons on the front panel OSD does not appear on the screen l Turn off the monitor unplug t...

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