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Dell SP2208W™FP Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide
About Your Monitor Solving Problems
Product Features Troubleshooting The Monitor
Identifying Parts and Controls Common Problems
Monitor Specifications Camera Problems
Universal Serial Bus (USB) Interface Product Specific Problems
Plug and Play Capability Universal Serial Bus Specific Problems
Webcam-MIC Specifications Troubleshooting the Dell™ Soundbar
Maintenance Guidelines
Setting Up the Monitor Appendix
Attaching the Stand Safet
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Back to Contents Page About Your Monitor Dell™ SP2208WFP Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Product Features Identifying Parts and Controls Monitor Specifications Universal Serial Bus (USB) Interface Plug and Play Capability Webcam-MIC Specifications Maintenance Guidelines Product Features The SP2208WFP flat panel display has an active matrix, thin-film transistor (TFT), liquid crystal display (LCD). The monitor features include: ■ 22-inch (558.8 mm) viewable area display. ■ 1680 x 1050
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Front View Front panel controls 1 VGA LED 2 DVI LED 3 HDMI LED 4 Video input select 5 OSD menu / select button 6 Brightness & Contrast / Down (-) button 7 Auto-Adjust / Up (+) button 8 Power button (with power light indicator) 9 Webcam 10 MIC Back View Back view Back view with monitor stand 1 VESA mounting holes (100mm) (Behind Use to mount the monitor. attached base plate) 2 Barcode serial number label Refer to this label if you need to contact Dell for technical support. 3 Securi
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Side View USB connectors (downstream) Left side Right side NOTE: To use the USB connectors on your monitor, connect the USB cable to your computer and the USB upstream connector to your monitor. Bottom View Bottom view Bottom view with monitor stand 1 Power connector Insert the power cable. 2 Dell Soundbar power Connect the power cord for the Soundbar (optional). connector 3 Audio out connector Connect the Audio cable for the Soundbar (opt
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Power Management Modes If you have VESA's DPM™ compliance display card or software installed in your PC, the monitor can automatically reduce 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 resumes functioning. The following table shows the power consumption and signaling of this automatic power saving feature: VESA Modes Horizontal Sync Vertical Sync Video P
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14 V-sync 15 DDC clock 24-pin Digital-only DVI Connector NOTE: Pin 1 is at the top right. The following table shows pin assignments in the DVI connector: Pin Signal Assignment Pin Signal Assignment Pin Signal Assignment 1 T.M.D.S. Data 2- 9 T.M.D.S. Data 1- 17 T.M.D.S. Data 0- 2 T.M.D.S. Data 2+ 10 T.M.D.S. Data 1+ 18 T.M.D.S. Data 0+ 3 T.M.D.S. Data 2 Shield 11 T.M.D.S. Data 1 Shield 19 T.M.D.S. Data 0 Shield 4 No Connect 12 No Connect 20 No Connect 5 No Connect 13 No Connect 21 No Connect
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Universal Serial Bus (USB) Interface This monitor supports High-Speed Certified USB 2.0 interface. Data Rate Power Consumption High speed 480 Mbps 2.5W (Max., each port) Full speed 12 Mbps 2.5W (Max., each port) Low speed 1.5 Mbps 2.5W (Max., each port) USB Upstream Connector Pin Number 4-pin Side of the connector
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1 DMU 2 VCC 3 DPU 4 GND USB Downstream Connector Pin Number 4-pin Side of the connector 1 VCC 2 DMD 3 DPD 4 GND USB ports: l 1 upstream - rear l 4 downstream - 2 on rear; 2 on left side NOTE: USB 2.0 capability requires 2.0-capable computer. NOTE: The USB interface of the monitor works ONLY when monitor is powered ON (or in Power Save Mode). Switching your monitor OFF and then ON would re enumerate its USB interface; attached peripherals may take a few seconds to resume
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Flat Panel Specifications Screen type Active matrix - TFT LCD 22 inches (22-inch viewable image Screen dimensions size) Preset display area: Horizontal 473.76 mm (18.65 inches) Vertical 296.1 mm (11.66 inches) Pixel pitch 0.282 mm 160° (vertical) typ, 160° (horizontal) Viewing angle typ Luminance output 300 cd/m ²(typ) Dynamic contrast ratio 2000 to 1 (typ) Faceplate coating ARC-Glare (2H) Backlight CCFL (4) edgelight system Response Time 2ms typical (Grey to Grey) Camera - MIC Specificatio
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The Dell Webcam Software Suite includes the following applications: · Dell Webcam Center Dell Webcam Center makes it easy to capture photos and video. With Webcam Center, you can perform photo and video captures, or perform advanced tasks like remote monitoring, motion detection and time lapse video capturing. · Dell Webcam Manager Dell Webcam Manager is a central access point for all your webcam-related applications. Locate and launch your favorite webcam applications quickly and easily
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Back to Contents Page Appendix Dell™ SP2208WFP Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Safety Instructions FCC Notice (U.S. Only) and Other Regulatory Information Contacting Dell Your Monitor Setup Guide 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 Gu
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Back to Contents Page Setting Up Your Monitor Dell™ SP2208WFP 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 1680x1050 again. NOTE: If you are unable to set the resolution to 1680x1050, please contact Dell™ to inquire about a Graphics
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Back to Contents Page Setting Up Your Monitor Dell™ SP2208WFP Flat Panel Monitor If you have non Dell™ desktop, portable computer, or graphic 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. Please 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™ SP2208WFPFlat Panel Monitor User's Guide Using the Front Panel Controls Using the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu Setting the Optimal Resolution Using the Dell Soundbar (Optional) Using the Tilt Using the Camera Using the Front Panel Use the buttons on the front of the monitor to adjust the image settings. Front panel Button Description A Use the Input Select button to choose between three different video signals that
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Brightness Menu E Use this button to activate automatic setup and adjustment. The following dialog appears on a black screen as the monitor self adjusts to the current input: Auto Adjust In Progress Auto Adjustment button 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), Phase (Fine) controls in the OSD. Auto Adjust NOTE: Auto Adjust does not occur if you press the button while th
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or or NOTE: AUTO ADJUST is only available when you are using the analog (VGA) connector. 2. Press the - and + buttons to move between the setting options. As you move from one icon to another, the option name is highlighted. See the table below for a complete list of all the options available for the monitor. 3. Press the Menu button once to activate the highlighted option. 4. Press - and + button to select the desired parameter. 5. Press Menu to enter the slide bar and then use the -
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by using the Pixel Clock (Coarse) and Phase (Fine) controls under Image Settings. NOTE: In most cases, Auto Adjust produces the best image for your configuration. NOTE: When using DVI/HDMI, Auto Adjust is not available. Positioning:Horizontal Positioning moves the viewing area around on the monitor screen. Vertical When making changes to either the Horizontal or Vertical settings, no changes occur to the size of the viewing area. The image shifts in response to your selection. When m
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In the Graphics mode, you can choose Normal Preset, Multimedia Preset, Gaming Preset, Red Preset, Blue Preset or User Preset; Normal Preset l Normal Preset is selected to obtain the default (factory) color settings. Multimedia Preset l Select Multimedia Preset to view media applications. Gaming Preset l Select Gaming Preset for playing games in your computer. l Select Red Preset for a reddish tint. This color setting is used for color-intensive applications (photograph image editing,
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Sports Preset Nature Preset In Video mode, you can choose Theatre, Sports or Nature Preset; l Select Theater Preset for playing a movie. l Select Sports Preset for viewing sports. l Select Nature Preset for general viewing. l You can adjust the Hue/Saturation based on the preference. makes video image shade into greenish. Hue makes video image shade into purplish. makes video image look more monochrome. Saturation makes video image look more colorful. NOTE:
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Dynamic Contrast - The feature helps get a higher contrast if you choose Gaming preset, Theatre Preset, Sports Preset and Nature Preset, but Dynamic Contrast brightness is not available for user adjustment in above mode. Response Time - This function improves the response time in Multimedia preset, gaming preset, sports preset and theatre presets. Response Time On-Enable the enhancement pattern for response time. Off-Disable the enhancement pattern for response time.
