Setting the maximum resolution, Using the dell soundbar (optional) – Dell P2012H Monitor User Manual

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NOTE:

After installation, one desktop shortcut and one shortcut under "Start" for PowerNap are created.

OS support: Windows XP32, XP64, Vista32, Vista64, Win 7.

Output interface support: VGA and DVI.

The latest version of the PowerNap Software can be downloaded from Dell’s website. This will ensure that the software is compatible with your graphics card.

Steps to download software:

1.

Go to

http://www.support.dell.com

2.

Select “Monitor Drivers” under “Drivers and downloads” tab

3.

Select your Monitor Model – PowerNap Application

4.

Download and install application

Setting the Maximum Resolution

To set the Maximum resolution for the monitor:

Windows XP:

1. Right-click on the desktop and select Properties.

2. Select the Settings tab.

3. Set the screen resolution to 1600 x 900.

4. Click OK.

Windows Vista

®

or Windows

®

7:

1. Right-click on the desktop and select Personalization.

2. Click Change Display Settings.

3. Move the slider-bar to the right by pressing and holding left-mouse button and adjust the screen resolution to 1600 x 900.

4. Click OK.

If you do not see 1600 x 900 as an option, you may need to update your graphics driver. Depending on your computer, complete one of the following procedures:

If you have a Dell desktop or portable computer:

Go to support.dell.com, enter your service tag, and download the latest driver for your graphics card.

If you are using a non-Dell computer (portable or desktop):

Go to the support site for your computer and download the latest graphic drivers.

Go to your graphics card website and download the latest graphic drivers.

Using the Dell Soundbar (Optional)

The Dell Soundbar is a stereo two channel system adaptable to mount on Dell Flat Panel Displays. The Soundbar has a rotary volume and on/off control to adjust the

overall system level, a blue LED for power indication, and two audio headset jacks.

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