Dell S2209WFP Monitor - Manual (Page 26)

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Setting Up the Monitor
Dell™ S2209W Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide
Connecting the Monitor
Organizing Your Cables
Attaching the Soundbar (optional)
Connecting Your Monitor
To connect your monitor to the computer perform the following steps/instructions:
1. Turn off your computer and disconnect the power cable.
2. Connect either the white (digital DVI-D (optional)) or the blue (analog VGA) display connector cable to the corresponding video port on the back of your
computer. Do not use both cables on the same computer. Use both the cables only when they are connected to two different computers with
appropriate video systems.
Connecting the blue VGA cable
Connecting the white DVI cable (optional)
After you have completed connecting the DVI/VGA cable, follow the procedure below to complete your monitor setup:
1. Plug the power cables for your computer and monitor into a nearby outlet.
2. Turn on the monitor and the computer.
If your monitor displays an image, installation is complete. If it does not display an image, see
Solving Problems .
3. Use the cable management slot on the monitor stand to organize the cables.
Organizing Your Cables
CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions .
NOTE: All monitors may not ship with a DVI cable. To purchase a DVI cable Contact Dell .
NOTE: The Graphics are used for the purpose of illustration only. Appearance of the the computer may vary.