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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
NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your computer.
NOTICE: A NOTICE indicates either potential damage to hardware or loss of data and tells you how to avoid the problem.
CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death.
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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™ if anything is missing. NOTE: Some items may be optio
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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. ■ Wide viewing angle to allow viewing from a sitting or standing position, or while moving
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Label Description Use 1 Barcode serial number label Refer to this label if you need to contact Dell for technical support. 2 Regulatory rating label List the regulatory approvals. 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 To attach the optional Dell Soundbar. (only for IN1920) Side View Left Side Right Side Bottom View Label Description
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Monitor Specifications The following sections give you information about the various power management modes and pin assignments for the various connectors of your monitor. Power Management Modes If you have VESA's DPM compliance display card or software installed in your PC, the monitor automatically reduces its power consumption when not in use. This is referred to as Power Save Mode. If the computer detects input from keyboard, mouse, or other input devices, the monitor automatically
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10 GND-sync 11 GND 12 DDC data 13 H-sync 14 V-sync 15 DDC clock Plug and Play Capability You can install the monitor in any Plug and Play compatible system. The monitor automatically provides the computer with its Extended Display Identification Data (EDID) using Display Data Channel (DDC) protocols so that the system can configure itself and optimize the monitor settings. Most monitor installations are automatic. You can select different settings if required. Flat Panel Specificat
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Analog RGB: 0.7 Volts +/-5%, 75 ohm input Video input signals impedance Separate horizontal and vertical Synchronization input signals synchronizations, polarity-free TTL level, SOG (Composite SYNC on green) AC input voltage / frequency / current 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
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l Height 4.72 inches (119.96 mm) 4.91 inches (124.71 mm) l Width 8.66 inches (219.92 mm) 9.84 inches (249.94 mm) l Depth 6.17 inches (156.67 mm) 6.13 inches (155.70 mm) Weight with packaging 8.75 lbs (3.97 kg) 12.03 lbs (5.47 kg) Weight with stand assembly and cables 6.03 lbs (2.74 kg) 8.51 lbs (3.87 kg) Weight without stand assembly (For wall mount or VESA mount 5.04 lbs (2.29 kg) 6.73 lbs (3.06 kg) considerations - no cables) Weight of stand assembly 0.75 lbs (0.34 kg) 1.54 lbs (0.70 kg
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Back to Contents Page Appendix Dell™ IN1720/IN1920 Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Safety Instructions FCC Notice (U.S. Only) and Other Regulatory Information Contacting Dell CAUTION: Safety Instructions CAUTION: Use of controls, adjustments, or procedures other than those specified in this documentation may result in exposure to shock, electrical hazards, and/or mechanical hazards. For information on safety instructions, see the Product Information Guide. FCC Notices (
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Back to Contents Page 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
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Back to Contents Page Setting Up Your Monitor Dell™ IN1720/IN1920 Flat Panel Monitor If you have a non Dell™ desktop, portable computer, or graphics card 1. Right-click on the desktop and click Properties. 2. Select the Settings tab. 3. Select Advanced. 4. Identify your graphics controller supplier from the description at the top of the window (e.g. NVIDIA, ATI, Intel etc.). 5. Refer to the graphic card provider website for updated driver (for example, http://www.ATI.com OR http://ww
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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 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 Use t
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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 A Use the Up key to adjust (increase ranges) items in the OSD menu. Up B Use the Down key to adjust (decrease ranges) items in the OSD menu. Down C Use the OK key to confirm your selection. OK D Use the Back key to go back to the previous menu. Back Using the On-Screen D
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2. Press the and buttons to toggle between options in the Menu. As you move from one icon to another, the option name is highlighted. 3. To select the highlighted item on the menu press the button again. 4. Press the and buttons to select the desired parameter. 5. Press the button to enter the slide bar and then use the or buttons, according to the indicators on the menu, to make your changes. 6. Select the to return to previous menu without accepting current settings o
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Auto Adjustment allows the monitor to self-adjust to the incoming video signal. After using Auto Adjustment, you can further tune your monitor by using the 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. Back Press to go back to the main menu.
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l Standard: Loads the monitor's default color settings. This is the default preset mode. l Multimedia: Loads color settings ideal for multimedia applications. l Game: Loads color settings ideal for most gaming applications. l Warm: Increase the color temperature. The screen appears warmer with a red/yellow tint. l Cool: Decreases the color temperature. The screen appears cooler with a blue tint. l Custom (RGB): Allows you to manually adjust the color settings. press the and ke
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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 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
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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 Chinese or Russian 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. Use the and keys to adjust the slider in 1 second increments, from 5 to 60 seconds.
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Factory Reset Resets all OSD settings to the factory 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. OSD Messages When the monitor does not support a particular resolution mode you will see the following message: IN1720: IN1920:
