Dell D1918H User Manual

Dell D1918H

User’s Guide

Regulatory model: D1918Ho

Notes, cautions, and warnings

NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of

your computer.

CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates potential damage to hardware or loss of data if instructions are not followed.

WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death.

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2017–05 Rev. A01

Contents

Safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	4
About your monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	. 5
Package contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	5

Technical specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Monitor specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .		6
Power Management Modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .		7
Supported resolutions and refresh rates		8
Setting up the monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .		9
Attaching the stand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .		. 9
Removing the stand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .		. 9
Connecting Your Monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	. 10
Parts and controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .		11
Front view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	.	11
Back view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	.	11
Using On Screen Display (OSD) Functions . . . . . . . .		12
The main menu		12
Maintenance guidelines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .		16
Care		16
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	. 16
Appendix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Contacting Dell		17

Contents        3

Safety instructions

This monitor is manufactured and tested on a ground principle that a user’s safety comes first. However, improper use or installation may result in danger to the user, damage to the monitor, or both. Use the following safety guidelines to protect your monitor from potential damage and ensure your personal safety.

WARNING: This monitor should be operated only with a correct power source as indicated at the label on the rear of the monitor. For more information on the power source you are using, contact your power service provider.

WARNING: You should only perform troubleshooting and repairs as authorized or directed by the Dell technical assistance team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty.

WARNING: To avoid electric shock, do not attempt to remove any cover or touch the inside of the monitor. Only a qualified service technician should open the monitor cover.

WARNING: Stop using the monitor if the cover is damaged. Have it checked by a service technician.

WARNING: Place the monitor on a flat, soft, and clean surface. If there is a liquid spill on the monitor, unplug the monitor from the power source and contact Dell for assistance.

WARNING: Before you clean your monitor, disconnect it from the electrical outlet. Clean your monitor with a soft cloth dampened with water or nonammonia based cleaner.

WARNING: Keep the monitor away from magnetic objects, motors, TV sets, and electrical transformers.

WARNING: Do not place heavy objects on the cables.

WARNING: For monitors with reflective screens, position the monitor such that glares caused by other light sources are avoided.

WARNING: When you purchase a VESA wall mount, ensure it is UL-listed and that only a qualified service technician installs it.

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About your monitor

Package contents

Your monitor ships with the components shown below. Make sure that you have received all the components and contact Dell if something is missing.

Monitor

Neck

Base

Power cable (varies by country)

HDMI cable

(Support up to 1080p @ 60Hz)

VGA cable

• Drivers and documentation media

• Quick Setup Guide

• Safety and Regulatory Information

About your monitor        5

Technical specifications

Monitor specifications

	LCD Panel	47.0 cm (18.5”) TFT (with LED back light)
	Power Management	VESA DPMS compatible
		Off Mode, < 0.3 W
		Power Saving Mode, < 0.3 W
	Displayable	WXGA, 1366 x 768 max.
	Resolution	Vertical Frequency, 60Hz max.
	Pixel Dimension	0.3 x 0.3 mm
	Color gamut	72% of NTSC (CIE1931)
	Color Depth	16.7 Million
	Contrast Ratio	600:1 (typical)
	Viewing Angle	90° (Horizontal) typical
		65° (Vertical) typical
	Response Time	5 ms typical (white to black, black to white)
	Connectivity	1 x VGA
		1 x HDMI 1.4
	Active Display Area	409.8 x 230.4 mm
	Tilt	-5°~15° (±2°)
	VESA mount support	75 x 75mm
	Dimension (with stand)
	Height	34.2 cm (13.46 inches)
	Width	43.8 cm (17.24 inches)
	Depth	14.7 cm (5.78 inches)
	Weight
	without packaging	2.1 kg (4.63 lb)
	with packaging	3.1 kg (6.83 lb)
	Temperature	Operating: 0°C ~ + 40°C
		Storage: -20°C ~ + 60°C
	Compliance	Energy Star, TÜV Low Blue Light (Dell ComfortView)*
	Power	Input Voltage AC100-240 V

*Optimize eye comfort with a flicker-free screen.

*The possible long-term effects of blue light emission from the monitor may cause damage to the eyes, including eye fatigue or digital eye strain.

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