Dell E-Flat Panel Stand User manual

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Dell™ E-Flat Panel Stand
User’s Guide

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Contents
1 About Your Dell™ E-Flat Panel Stand . . . . 5
2 Using the E-Flat Panel Stand. . . . . . . . . . . 7
Connecting the Riser to the Base of the Stand . . . . . . 7
Adjusting the Weight Limit for a Flat Panel Monitor . . . 8
Attaching a Flat Panel Monitor to the Flat Panel Stand . 9
Using a VESA Adapter Plate. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Adjusting the Flat Panel Monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Connecting a Port Replicator to the Flat Panel Stand . 14
Disconnecting a Laptop from the Port Replicator and Flat Panel Stand
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Disconnecting a Port Replicator from the Flat Panel Stand 17
3 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
4 Finding Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

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About Your Dell™ E-Flat Panel
Stand
The Dell™ E-Flat panel stand supports the following:
• 12.1-inch to 17-inch Dell E- Family laptop
• Dell E-Port and Dell E-Port Plus port replicators
• Flat panel monitors up to 24 inches
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1 riser 2 monitor weight adjustment
3 base 4 release tab for port replicator
5 monitor weight adjustment tool 6 monitor attachment plate
1 release button for port replicator 2 guide posts for port replicator
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Using the E-Flat Panel Stand
Connecting the Riser to the Base of the Stand
1 Align the front of the riser with the attachment slot.
2 Slide the riser into the attachment slot. You hear a click when the riser is
completely engaged with the base of the stand.
1 riser 2 attachment slot on the base of the stand
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Adjusting the Weight Limit for a Flat Panel
Monitor
The default weight limit for the flat panel monitor is set for a 17-inch to 20-
inch monitor. If your monitor is 20 inches to 24 inches, adjust the weight
limit setting on the flat panel stand.
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Remove the tool from the base of the flat panel stand.
2 Insert the tool into the weight limit slot.
3 Turn the tool counter-clockwise to point the arrow to the 20 to 24-inch
setting.
1 magnified weight limit 2 weight limit slot
3 weight limit adjustment tool
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Attaching a Flat Panel Monitor to the Flat Panel
Stand
1 Align the back of the flat panel monitor with the attachment plate on the
riser.
2 Slide the flat panel monitor onto the attachment plate, ensuring that the
monitor is securely set in place.
1 attachment plate 2 flat panel monitor
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Using a VESA®Adapter Plate
NOTE: The VESA adapter plate is optional. See Dell.com for purchasing
information.
Use a VESA adapter plate to attach your monitor to the flat panel stand if
your monitor does not work with the attachment plate.
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Remove the four screws from the attachment plate on the flat panel stand.
1 screws (4) 2 attachment plate
3 flat panel stand
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2 Install the VESA adapter plate with the four screws that came with the
adapter plate.
NOTE: Different standards may apply to different flat panel monitors. See the
documentation that came with your monitor if you find the following information
does not work for your monitor.
1 screws (4) 2 VESA adapter plate
3 flat panel stand
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If your monitor is 15 inches or smaller:
a Use the four holes that are closer to the center of the VESA adapter
plate (diameter measures 75 mm x 75 mm between the holes).
b Insert the caps in the other four holes on the VESA adapter plate.
c Attach your monitor to the VESA adapter plate.
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1 caps (4) 2 VESA adapter plate
3 screw holes for monitor size 15-inches or
smaller (4)
4 flat panel monitor
5 flat panel stand

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If your monitor is larger than 15 inches:
a Use the four holes closer to the outer edge of the VESA adapter plate
(diameter measures 100 mm x 100 mm between the holes).
b Insert the caps into the other four holes on the VESA adapter plate.
c Attach your monitor to the VESA adapter plate.
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Adjusting the Flat Panel Monitor
NOTICE: If you have a laptop docked in the flat panel stand, angle the monitor up
and ensure it is clear of your laptop before you change the monitor from landscape
to portrait orientation.
You can adjust your monitor on the flat panel stand in the following ways:
• Angle the monitor up or down.
• Raise or lower the height of the monitor.
• Rotate the monitor to the left or right.
• Rotate the monitor to landscape or portrait orientation.
1 caps (4) 2 VESA adapter plate
3 screw holes for monitor larger than 15
inches (4)
4 flat panel monitor
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Connecting a Port Replicator to the Flat Panel
Stand
1 With the front of the port replicator raised slightly, slide the port replicator
toward the back of flat panel stand until the port replicator rests against
the guide posts.
2 Push down on the port replicator to secure it to the release tab on the flat
panel stand.
1 flat panel stand 2 port replicator
3 guide posts on the flat panel stand
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3 Follow the procedures for setting up your port replicator. See the E-Port
User’s Guide
or the E-Port Plus User’s Guide that shipped with your port
replicator or on
support.dell.com .
Disconnecting a Laptop From the Port Replicator
and Flat Panel Stand
1 Push the eject button on the side of the port replicator.
2 Lift the laptop away from the port replicator and flat panel stand.
1 port replicator 2 eject button
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Disconnecting a Port Replicator From the Flat
Panel Stand
1 Disconnect all cables from the port replicator.
2 Press the release button on the back of the flat panel stand, and then lift
the front of the port replicator to release it from the release tab on the flat
panel stand.
3 Remove the port replicator from the flat panel stand.
1 release button
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Specifications
Physical
Height 245 mm (9.65 inches)
Depth 410 mm (16.14 inches)
Width 375 mm (14.76 inches)
Weight 3.5 kg (7.7 lb)

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