Dell 1909Wb User manual

Dell 1909W Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide
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Dell™ 1909W Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide
About Your Monitor
Setting Up the Monitor
Operating the Monitor
Troubleshooting
Appendix
Notes, Cautions, and Warnings
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CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates potential damage to hardware or loss of data if instructions are not followed.
WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death.
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Model 1909Wf 1909Wb
January 2010 Rev. A02

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About Your Monitor
Dell™ 1909W Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide
Package Contents
Product Features
Identifying Parts and Controls
Monitor Specifications
Plug and Play Capability
Universal Serial Bus (USB) Interface
Maintenance Guidelines
Package Contents
Your monitor ships with the components shown below. Ensure that you have received all the components and contact Dell if something 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.
NOTE: Stand and cables are not included when purchased with OptiPlexTM USFF 780/ OptiPlexTM SFF 980 AIO Stands.
NOTE: To set up with the respective AIO stand, please refer to the respective AIO stand guide for setup instructions.
Monitor
Stand

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Power Cable
VGA Cable (attached to the monitor)
DVI Cable
USB up stream cable (enables the USB ports on the monitor)

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Drivers and Documentation media
Quick Setup Guide
Safety Information
Product Features
The 1909W flat panel display has an active matrix, thin-film transistor (TFT), liquid crystal display (LCD). The monitor features include:
■19-inch (482.6 mm) viewable area display (Measured diagonally) .
■1440x900 resolution, plus full-screen support for lower resolutions.
■Wide viewing angle to allow viewing from a sitting or standing position, or while moving from side-to-side.
■Tilt, Swivel, Vertical Extension and rotate adjustment capabilities.
■Removable pedestal and Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA) 100 mm 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 File (ICM), and product documentation.
■Energy Saver feature for Energy Star compliance.
■Security lock slot.
■Asset Management Capable.
■EPEAT™ GOLD compliant.
Identifying Parts and Controls
Front View

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Front View Front panel controls
Label Description
1Brightness & Contrast
2Automatic adjust
3Input source Select
4 Menu
5Power (with power light indicator)
Back View

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Back view Back View with monitor stand
Label Description Use
1VESA mounting holes (100mm)
(Behind attached base plate) To mount the monitor.
2Security lock slot To help secure your monitor.
3Dell Soundbar mounting brackets To attach the optional Dell Soundbar.
4Stand Release Button To press to release the stand.
5Cable management slot To organize cables by placing them through the slot.
6label compartment To pull out to view labels
Note: The regulatory rating label and barcode serial number label is revealed when plate is pulled out from USB compartment.
Label View
Monitor front view with pull-out card extended to reveal barcode serial number marks.

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Monitor rear view with pull-out card extended to reveal regulatory marks.
Monitor rear view with pull-out card inserted back to provide a clean back view.
Label Description Use
1Barcode serial number label To contact Dell for technical support.
2Regulatory label Lists the regulatory approvals.
Note: The regulatory rating label and barcode serial number label is revealed when plate is pulled out from USB compartment.
Side View

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Left view Right view
Label Description
1USB downstream ports
Bottom View

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Bottom view
Label Description
1AC power cord connector
2Dell Soundbar power connector
3DVI connector
4VGA connector
5USB upstream port
6USB downstream ports
Monitor Specifications
Flat Panel Specifications
Screen type Active matrix - TFT LCD
Panel type TN
Screen dimensions 19 inches (19-inch viewable image size)
Preset display area: 408.24(H)X255.15(V)
Horizontal 408.24 mm (16.08 inches)
Vertical 255.15 mm (10.05 inches)
Pixel pitch 0.2835 mm

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Viewing angle 160° (vertical) typical, 160° (horizontal) typical
Luminance output 300 CD/m²(typical)
Contrast ratio 1000 to 1 (typical)
Faceplate coating Antiglare with hard-coating 3H
Backlight CCFL (2) edgelight system
Response Time 5 ms typical
Color Gamut 83%*
*[1909W] color gamut (typical) is based on CIE1976 (83%) and CIE1931 (72%) test standards.

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Resolution Specifications
Horizontal scan range 30 kHz to 83 kHz (automatic)
Vertical scan range 56 Hz to 75 Hz (automatic)
Optimal preset resolution 1440 X 900 at 60 Hz
Highest preset resolution 1440 x 900 at 60 Hz
Supported Video Modes
Video display capabilities (DVI playback) 480i/480p/576i/576p/720p/1080i/1080P (Supports
HDCP)

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Preset Display Modes
Display Mode Horizontal 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 60.3 40 +/+
VESA, 800 x 600 46.9 75.0 40 +/+
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 800 61.6 60.0 83.5 +/-
VESA, 1280 x 1024 64.0 60.0 108.0 +/+
VESA, 1280 x 1024 80.0 75.0 135.0 +/+
VESA, 1440 x 900 56.0 60.0 106.0 -/+