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Back to Contents Page About Your Monitor Dell™ IN2020/IN2020M 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 the components shown below. Ensure that you have received all the components and contact Dell if something is missing.
Product Features The IN2020/IN2020M flat panel display has an active matrix, Thin-Film Transistor (TFT), and Liquid Crystal Display (LCD). The monitor features include: ■ IN2020/IN2020M: 50.8cm (20") viewable area display. ■ 1600 x 900 resolution, plus full-screen support for lower resolutions.
Back View Back View Label Description/Use Barcode serial number label To contact Dell for technical support. Security lock slot To help secure your monitor. Dell Soundbar mounting brackets To attach the optional Dell Soundbar. Regulatory rating label Lists the regulatory approvals.
This is referred to as Power Save Mode. If input from a keyboard, mouse or other input devices is detected by the computer, the monitor will automatically "wake up". The following table shows the power consumption and signaling of this automatic power-saving feature: IN2020/IN2020M VESA Modes...
Active-off mode Inactive Inactive Blanked Amber Less than 1 W Switch off Less than 0.5 W ® NOTE: This monitor is ENERGY STAR -compliant. NOTE: Zero power consumption in OFF mode can only be achieved by disconnecting the main cable from the monitor.
Color Depth 16.7 mil colors Color Gamut 78 %** * Based on estimation ** IN2020/IN2020M Color Gamut (Typical) is based on CIE1976 (78 %) and CIE1931 (68 %). Resolution Model IN2020/IN2020M Horizontal scan range 30 kHz to 83 kHz (automatic) Vertical scan range 50 Hz to 76 Hz (automatic)
Weight without stand assembly (for wall mount or VESA mount 2.9 kg (6.28 lb) considerations - no cables) Weight of stand assembly 1.1 kg (2.47 lb) Environmental Model IN2020/IN2020M Temperature Operating 0° to 40° C (32° to 104°F) Storage: -20° to 60° C (-4° to 140° F) Non-operating Shipping: -20° to 60° C (-4° to 140° F) Humidity Operating...
Contacting Dell For customers in the United States, call 800-WWW-DELL (800-999-3355). NOTE: If you do not have an active Internet connection, you can find contact information on your purchase invoice, packing slip, bill, or 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.
Setting Up Your Monitor Dell™ IN2020/IN2020M 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 1600x900 again.
Back to Contents Page Setting Up Your Monitor Dell™ IN2020/IN2020M monitor If you have a non Dell™ desktop, portable computer, or graphics card In Windows XP: 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.).
Dell™ IN2020/IN2020M 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 Using the Front Panel Use the control buttons on the side of the monitor to adjust the characteristics of the image being displayed. As you use these buttons to adjust the controls, an OSD shows the numeric values of the characteristics as they change.
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Main Menu for non Analog (non VGA) Input NOTE: Auto Adjust is only available when you are using the analog (VGA) connector. 2. Press the buttons to move between the setting options. As you move from one icon to another, the option name is highlighted. See the table for a complete list of all the options available for the monitor.
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Brightness Brightness adjusts the luminance of the backlight. Press the button to increase the brightness and Press the button to decrease the brightness (min 0 ~ max 100). Contrast Adjust the Brightness first, and then adjust the Contrast only if further adjustment is necessary. Press the button to increase contrast and press the button to decrease contrast (min 0 ~ max 100).
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Select VGA input when you are using the analog (VGA) connector. Push to select the VGA input source. DVI-D Select DVI-D input when you are using the Digital (DVI) connector. Push to select the DVI input source. Back Push the button to go back to or exit the main menu.
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Game Mode suitable for game applications. Sports Mode suitable for sports scenes. Nature Mode suitable for nature scenes. This feature can make the video image color shift from green to purple. Use this feature to adjust the skin tone. Use increases the green hue in the image increases the purple hue in the image NOTE:...
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Horizontal Position Use the buttons to adjust image left and right. Minimum is '0' (-). Maximum is '100' (+). Vertical Position Use the buttons to adjust image up and down. Minimum is '0' (-). Maximum is '100' (+). ...
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Menu Transparency Allows you to adjust the OSD background from opaque to transparent. Menu Timer OSD Hold Time: Sets the amount of time the OSD will remain active after the last time you pressed a button. Use the buttons to adjust the slider in 5 second increments, from 5 to 60 seconds. Menu Lock ...
Personalize There are 2 shortcut keys on the front panel. Select one control menu for each shortcut key to allow direct access. OSD Warning Messages When the monitor does not support a particular resolution mode you will see the following message : This means that the monitor cannot synchronize with the signal that it is receiving from the computer.
Using the Dell Soundbar (Optional) The Dell Soundbar is a stereo two channel system mountable on Dell flat panel displays. The Soundbar has a capacitive touch front control panel, a white LED for power indication, and two audio headset jacks.
Attach mechanism Headphone connectors 3. Power indicator Power/Volume control Using the Tilt Tilt With the built-in pedestal, you can tilt the monitor for the most comfortable viewing angle. NOTE: The base is detached when the monitor is shipped from the factory. Back to Contents Page...
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If you do not see 1600x900 as an option, you may need to update your graphics driver. Please choose the scenario below that best describes the computer system you are using, and follow the provided directions: If you have a Dell™ desktop or a Dell™ portable computer with internet access. If you have a non Dell™ desktop, portable computer, or graphics card.
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Back to Contents Page Setting Up the Monitor Dell™ IN2020/IN2020M monitor User's Guide Attaching the Base Connecting the Monitor Attaching the Soundbar (Optional) Removing the Monitor Stand Attaching the Base NOTE: The stand is detached when the monitor is shipped from the factory.
4. Insert the mini stereo plug from the rear of the Soundbar into the computer's audio output jack or the monitor's audio output jack. NOTICE: Do not use with any device other than the Dell Soundbar. Removing the Monitor Stand...
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After placing the monitor panel on a soft cloth or cushion, complete the following steps to remove the base. 1. Press and hold the Stand release button. 2. Lift the stand up and away from the monitor. Back to Contents Page ...
Back to Contents Page Solving Problems Dell™ IN2020/IN2020M monitor User's Guide Self-Test Built-in Diagnostics Common Problems Product-Specific Problems Troubleshooting the Dell™ Soundbar (Optional) 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.
Safety Related Issues Visible signs of smoke or sparks Do not perform any troubleshooting steps. Contact Dell immediately. Intermittent Problems Monitor turns on & off Ensure that the video cable connecting the monitor to the computer is connected properly and is secure.
The picture does not fill the Due to the non-standard formats of DVDs, the monitor may not show the full screen pictures. screen. height or width of the screen. Troubleshooting the Dell™ Soundbar (Optional) COMMON SYMPTOMS WHAT YOU EXPERIENCE POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS No Sound Soundbar has power - power Plug the audio line-in cable into the computer's audio out jack.
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Turn the volume up to its maximum level. Set all Windows volume controls to their maximum. Increase the volume of the audio application. Test the Soundbar using another audio source (i.e., portable CD player). Back to Contents Page...
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