Dell IN1720 User Manual
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Dell™ IN1720/IN1920 Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide
About Your Monitor
Setting Up the Monitor
Operating the Monitor
Troubleshooting
Appendix
Notes, Notices, and Cautions
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Model IN1720c/IN1920c/IN1920b/IN1920f
January 2010 Rev. A00
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- Page 1 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.
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Page 2: About Your Monitor
Back to Contents Page About Your Monitor Dell™ IN1720/IN1920 Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Package Contents Product Features Identifying Parts and Controls Monitor Specifications Plug and Play Capability LCD Monitor Quality & Pixel Policy Maintenance Guidelines Package Contents Your monitor ships with all the components shown below. Ensure that you have received all the components and Contact Dell™... -
Page 3: Product Features
Product Features The Dell™ IN1720/IN1920 flat panel display has an active matrix, Thin-film Transistor, Liquid Crystal Display. The monitors features include: ■ IN1720: 17-inch (433.0 mm) viewable area display. 1440x900 resolution, plus full-screen support for lower resolutions. ■ IN1920: 18.5-inch (470.0 mm) viewable area display. 1366x768 resolution, plus full-screen support for lower resolutions. -
Page 4: Side View
Label Description Barcode serial number label Refer to this label if you need to contact Dell for technical support. Regulatory rating label List the regulatory approvals. VESA mounting holes (100mm) To mount the monitor. Security lock slot Use a security lock with the slot to help secure your monitor. -
Page 5: Monitor Specifications
The OSD will only function in the normal operation mode. When any button except power button is pressed in Active-off mode, the following messages will be displayed: Activate the computer and monitor to gain access to the OSD. NOTE: Dell IN1720/IN1920 Flat Panel monitor is ENERGY STAR®-compliant. Zero power consumption in OFF mode can only be achieved by disconnecting the main cable from the monitor. ... -
Page 6: Plug And Play Capability
72% (typical)* *Dell IN1720 Flat Panel monitor color gamut (typical) is based on CIE 1976 (65%) and CIE1931 (60%) test standards. *Dell IN1920 Flat Panel monitor color gamut (typical) is based on CIE 1976 (83%) and CIE1931 (72%) test standards. -
Page 7: Preset Display Modes
100 to 240 VAC/50 or 60 Hz + 3 Hz/1.6A (Max.) 120V:30A (Max.) Inrush current 240V:60A (Max.) Preset Display Modes The following table lists the preset modes for which Dell guarantees image size and centering: IN1720: Display Mode Horizontal Frequency Vertical Frequency... -
Page 8: Environmental Characteristics
Weight of stand assembly 0.75 lbs (0.34 kg) 1.54 lbs (0.70 kg) Environmental Characteristics The following table lists the environmental conditions for your monitor: Model Number Dell IN1720 Flat Panel Monitor Dell IN1920 Flat Panel Monitor Temperature Operating 0° to 40°C (32° to 104°F) 0° to 40°C (32° to 104°F) ... - Page 9 Back to Contents Page ...
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Page 10: Contacting Dell
Dell product catalog. 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: Visit support.dell.com. -
Page 11: Setting Up Your Monitor
Setting Up Your Monitor Dell™ IN1720/IN1920 Flat Panel Monitor If you have a Dell™ desktop or a Dell™ portable computer with internet access 1. Go 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 1440 x 900 (for IN1720) or 1366 x 768 (for IN1920) again. 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 resolutions. Back to Contents Page... - Page 12 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. NOTE: If you are unable to set the resolution to 1440 x 900 (for IN1720) or 1366 x 768 (for IN1920), please contact the manufacturer of your computer or consider purchasing a graphics adapter that will support the video resolution of 1440 x 900 (for IN1720) or 1366 x 768 (for IN1920). ...
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Page 13: Operating The Monitor
Back to Contents Page Operating the Monitor Dell™ IN1720/IN1920 Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Using the Front Panel Controls Using the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu Setting the Maximum Resolution Using the Dell Soundbar (Optional) Using the Tilt Power On the Monitor... -
Page 14: Accessing The Menu System
Use the Exit key to exit on-screen display (OSD) from menu and sub-menus. Exit Front panel Key Use the keys on the front of the monitor to adjust the image settings. Front panel Key Description Use the Up key to adjust (increase ranges) items in the OSD menu. Use the Down key to adjust (decrease ranges) items in the OSD menu. Down ... - Page 15 Press the buttons to toggle between options in the Menu. As you move from one icon to another, the option name is highlighted. To select the highlighted item on the menu press the button again. Press the buttons to select the desired parameter. Press the button to enter the slide bar and then use the ...
- Page 16 Auto Adjustment allows the monitor to self-adjust to the incoming video signal. After using Auto Adjustment, you can further tune your monitor Pixel Clock (Coarse) and Phase (Fine) controls under Image Settings. NOTE: Auto Adjust does not occur if you press the button while there are no active video input signals or attached cables. COLOR SETTINGS Use the Color Setting menu to adjust the monitor's color settings.
- Page 17 Standard: Loads the monitor's default color settings. This is the default preset mode. Multimedia: Loads color settings ideal for multimedia applications. Game: Loads color settings ideal for most gaming applications. Warm: Increase the color temperature. The screen appears warmer with a red/yellow tint. Cool: Decreases the color temperature.
- Page 18 Use the Displays Settings menu to adjust the monitor's display settings. 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 buttons to adjust image left and right.
- Page 19 Back Press to go back to the main menu. Language Allows you to set the OSD display to one of eight languages: English, Spanish, French, German, Japanese, Brazilian Portuguese, Simplified Chi Menu Transparency Allows you to adjust the OSD background from opaque to transparent. Menu Timer Allows you to set the time for which the OSD remains active after you press a key on the monitor.
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Page 20: Osd Messages
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. OSD Messages When the monitor does not support a particular resolution mode you will see the following message: IN1720: IN1920:... -
Page 21: Setting The Maximum Resolution
4. Click OK. If you do not see 1440 x 900 (for IN1720 only) or 1366 x 768 (for IN1920 only) as an option, you may need to update your graphics card driver. Depending on your computer, complete one of the following procedures: If you have a Dell desktop or portable computer: Go to support.dell.com, enter your service tag, and download the latest driver for your graphics card. -
Page 22: Using The Tilt
The Dell Soundbar is a stereo two channel system, mountable on Dell Flat Panel Displays. The Soundbar has a rotary volume and on/off control to adjust the overall system level, a LED for power indication, and two audio headset jacks. - Page 23 1. Right-click on the desktop and click 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 1440 x 900 (for IN1720) or 1366 x 768 (for IN1920).
- Page 24 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.
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Page 25: Setting Up The Monitor
Back to Contents Page Setting Up the Monitor Dell™ IN1720/IN1920 Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Attaching the Stand Connecting Your Monitor Removing the Stand Base Attaching the Dell Soundbar (Optional) Removing the Stand for VESA wall mount Attaching the Stand NOTE: The stand base is detached when the monitor is shipped from the factory. -
Page 26: Removing The Stand Base
CAUTION: The graphics are used for the purpose of illustration only. Appearance on the computer may vary. Removing the Stand Base IN1720: IN1920: ... - Page 27 To remove stand base from the monitor: Place the monitor panel on soft cloth or cushion on a stable flat table. Press and hold the release latch, while pulling the stand base away from the monitor. Attaching the Dell Soundbar(for IN1920 only) NOTICE: Do not use with any device other than the Dell Soundbar. ...
- Page 28 To remove the stand assembly from the monitor: Place the monitor panel on soft cloth or cushion on a stable flat table. Remove the three screws on the stand of the monitor as shown above. Remove the stand assembly from the monitor. Back to Contents Page ...
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Page 29: Troubleshooting
Back to Contents Page Troubleshooting Dell™ IN1720/IN1920 Flat Panel Monitor Self-Test Common Problems Product Specific Problems CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the Safety Instructions. Self-Test Your monitor provides a self-test feature that allows you to check whether your monitor is functioning properly. If your monitor and computer are properly connected but the monitor screen remains dark, run the monitor self-test by performing the following steps: 1. -
Page 30: Common Problems
Adjust the Phase and Pixel Clock controls via OSD. Eliminate video extension cables. Reset the monitor to Factory Settings. Change the video resolution to the correct aspect ratio (16:10 for IN1720 & 16:9 for IN1920). Shaky/Jittery Video Wavy picture or fine movement Perform Auto Adjust via OSD. -
Page 31: Product Specific Problems
Wrong Color Picture color not good Change the Color Setting Mode in the Color Settings OSD to Graphics or Video depending on the application. Try different Color Preset Settings in Color Settings OSD. Adjust R/G/B value in Color Settings OSD if the Color Management is turned off. Change the Input Color Format to PC RGB or YPbPr in the Advance Setting OSD.