E828fiW.book Page 1 Thursday, July 2, 1998 7:51 PM ® Dell® 800F Series, 828FI Color Monitor User’s Guide www.dell.
E828fiW.book Page 2 Thursday, July 2, 1998 7:51 PM Warnings, Cautions, and Notes Throughout this document, there may be blocks of text printed in bold type or in italic type. These blocks are warnings, cautions, and notes, and they are used as follows: WARNING: A WARNING indicates the potential for bodily harm and tells you how to avoid the problem. CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates either potential damage to hardware or loss of data and tells you how to avoid the problem.
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E828fiW.book Page iv Thursday, July 2, 1998 7:51 PM • High temperatures can cause problems. Don’t use your monitor in direct sunlight, and keep it away from heaters, stoves, fireplaces, and other sources of heat. • • Unplug the monitor when it is going to be left unused for an extended period of time. Unplug your monitor from the AC outlet before any service.
E828fiW.book Page v Thursday, July 2, 1998 7:51 PM Contents Overview of Your Monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-1 Front Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-1 Back Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-2 Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
E828fiW.book Page vi Thursday, July 2, 1998 7:51 PM EN 55022 Compliance (Czech Republic Only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-16 VCCI Class 2 Notice (Japan Only). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-16 Warranties and Return Policy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-16 Limited One-Year Warranty (U.S. Only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
E828fiW.book Page 1 Thursday, July 2, 1998 7:51 PM Dell® 800F Series, 828FI Monitor User’s Guide Overview of Your Monitor – + MENU EXIT ① ② ③ ④ ⑤⑥ ⑦ Front Panel 1. MENU / EXIT Use this button to open the on-screen display (OSD) or to exit out of an on-screen display. 2. –/+ Use these buttons to adjust items in the on-screen display. 3. Brightness Use this button to access the brightness controls. 4. Contrast Use this button to access the contrast controls. 5.
E828fiW.book Page 2 Thursday, July 2, 1998 7:51 PM 6. Power indicator This light glows green during normal operation. 7. Power button Use this button to turn the monitor on and off. ① ② Back Panel 1-2 1. Power port Connect the power cable here. 2. Signal cable Connect this cable to the video connector on your computer.
E828fiW.book Page 3 Thursday, July 2, 1998 7:51 PM Installation Connecting Your Monitor to a Computer ② ③ ④ 1. Turn off your computer and unplug its power cord. 2. Connect the blue signal cable to the blue video port on the back of your computer. 3. Connect the power cord for your monitor to the power port on the back of the monitor. 4. Plug the power cords of your computer and your monitor into a nearby outlet. 5. Turn on your computer and monitor.
E828fiW.book Page 4 Thursday, July 2, 1998 7:51 PM Maintenance of Your Monitor WARNING: To avoid risk of electric shock, do not disassemble the monitor cabinet. The unit is not user-serviceable. User maintenance is restricted to cleaning as explained below: Unplug the monitor from the power outlet before cleaning. • To clean your antistatic screen, lightly dampen a soft, clean cloth with water or mild detergent.
E828fiW.book Page 5 Thursday, July 2, 1998 7:51 PM Adjusting Your Monitor Your computer monitor allows you to easily adjust the characteristics of the image being displayed. All of these adjustments are made using the control buttons on the front of the monitor. While you use these buttons to adjust the controls, an on-screen menu shows you their numeric values as they change. – + MENU EXIT ① ② ③ 1. The MENU / EXIT button opens and closes the on-screen menu. 2.
E828fiW.book Page 6 Thursday, July 2, 1998 7:51 PM Direct-Access Features The features described on this page can be accessed quickly, at the touch of one button. Once you are finished making adjustments to a feature, push the MENU / EXIT button to return to the Menu, then push MENU / EXIT again to turn off the menu. Brightness BRIGHTNESS 100 – + Follow these instructions to adjust the brightness of the monitor’s display. 1. With the menu off, push the “− −” button. The brightness display will appear.
E828fiW.book Page 7 Thursday, July 2, 1998 7:51 PM 2. Push the + button to move to the next icon or push the − button to move back to the previous icon. As you move from one icon to another, the feature name changes to reflect the feature or group of features represented by that icon. See the table below to view a complete list of all the features offered by this monitor. 3. Push the button once to select the adjustment function, then use the + and − buttons to make your changes. 4.
E828fiW.book Page 8 Thursday, July 2, 1998 7:51 PM Table 1-1. Menu Adjustments (continued) Icon Settings Degauss: Select this icon if you notice a problem with inconsistent colors. This feature removes unwanted magnetic fields that may build up on your monitor and distort the colors. Do not use this feature more than once within a 30-minute period. DEGAUSS YES NO Note: The monitor may buzz momentarily, the image colors may change and the image will jiggle for a few seconds. These effects are normal.
E828fiW.book Page 9 Thursday, July 2, 1998 7:51 PM Table 1-1. Menu Adjustments (continued) Icon Settings Pinbalance: Select this icon when the sides of the viewing area are bowed towards the left or right. PIN-BALANCE 52 – + Vertical linearity: Select this icon when the contents of the viewing area look “compressed” at the top or the bottom of the screen. V-LINEARITY 52 – + Rotation: Select this icon when the entire viewing area is tilted left or right.
E828fiW.book Page 10 Thursday, July 2, 1998 7:51 PM Table 1-2. Power-Saving Modes Power-Saving Function mode (EPA/NUTEK) State Normal Operation Standby mode Suspend mode Position A1 Power-off Mode Position A2 Horizontal Sync Vertical Sync Video Active Active Active Inactive Active Blanked Active Inactive Blanked Inactive Inactive Blanked Power Indicator Green Green Blinking (0.5 sec interval) Green Blinking (1 sec interval) Green Blinking (2 sec interval) 85W (max.
E828fiW.book Page 11 Thursday, July 2, 1998 7:51 PM Table 1-3. Troubleshooting Problems (continued) Symptom Corrective Actions Color is not uniform • Activate the Degauss feature using the OSD DEGAUSS menu • Adjust the color settings using the OSD COLOR menu. • Activate the Degauss feature using the OSD DEGAUSS menu. • Adjust the color settings using the OSD COLOR menu. • Activate the Degauss feature using the OSD DEGAUSS menu • • Adjust the color settings using the OSD COLOR menu.
E828fiW.book Page 12 Thursday, July 2, 1998 7:51 PM Specifications Table 1-4. Specifications Picture Tube . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 cm (15") full square type [35 cm (13.8") viewable] Flat face 90× deflection 0.28 Dot pitch Anti-reflection coating with Anti-electrostatic Medium short persistence phosphor Synchronization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Horizontal: Vertical: 30 kHz to 70 kHz (automatic) 50 Hz to 120 Hz (automatic) Maximum Resolution . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
E828fiW.book Page 13 Thursday, July 2, 1998 7:51 PM Pin Assignments Sync Type: Separate 15-Pin Side of the Signal Cable Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Red Green Blue GND DDC Return GND-R GND-G GND-B Reserved GND-Sync/Self-Raster GND DDC Data H-Sync V-Sync DDC Clock Display Resolution For optimal monitor performance while using Microsoft Windows 95 or Windows NT®, set the display resolution to 800 x 600 as follows : 1. Click the Start button, point to Settings, and click Control Panel.
E828fiW.book Page 14 Thursday, July 2, 1998 7:51 PM Regulatory Notices and Warranties Electric and Magnetic Fields Energy Efficiency The proper operation of the function requires a computer with VESA DPMS power management capabilities. When used with a computer equipped with VESA DPMS, the monitor is ENERGY STAR compliant. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Notice (U.S.
E828fiW.book Page 15 Thursday, July 2, 1998 7:51 PM This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: • • This device may not cause harmful interference. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Declaration of Conformity for Products Marked With FCC Logo This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
E828fiW.book Page 16 Thursday, July 2, 1998 7:51 PM • • • • EN50082-1 : 1992 - Electromagnetic Immunity EN60555-2 (IEC555-2) - Power Line Harmonics EN60555-3 (IEC555-3) - Voltage Fluctuations EN60950 (IEC950) - Product Safety EN 55022 Compliance (Czech Republic Only) This device belongs to category B devices as described in EN 55022, unless it is specifically stated that it is a category A device on the specification label.
E828fiW.book Page 17 Thursday, July 2, 1998 7:51 PM required, Dell will issue a Return Material Authorization Number. You must ship the products back to Dell in their original packaging or equivalent, prepay shipping charges, and you must insure the shipment or accept the risk of loss or damage during shipment. Dell will ship the repaired or replacement products to you freight prepaid if you use an address in the United States (excluding Puerto Rico and U.S. possessions).
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E828fiW.book Page 19 Thursday, July 2, 1998 7:51 PM environmental concerns, as well as accommodating the guidelines expected in future environmental legislation in a variety of geographical locations. Good environmental design affects many aspects of the design and manufacturing process, down to the level of which chemicals, coatings, and additives are allowed. However, this document addresses the aspects of Dell’s environmental program that should most interest you as a customer.
E828fiW.book Page 20 Thursday, July 2, 1998 7:51 PM the computer cover can be removed and replaced by hand. This snap-together capability both simplifies upgrade procedures and facilitates disposal or reuse of the unit and/or its components (see “Dell’s Green Away Program” found later in this document). NOTE: Because monitors and keyboards have a potentially long life and are interchangeable for many systems, customers do not upgrade or replace these components as often as they replace their computers.
E828fiW.book Page 21 Thursday, July 2, 1998 7:51 PM Dell’s Green Away Program Dell’s Green Away program is a free material return and disposal service for Dell customers, covering computer products sold by Dell under the Blue Angel plan. The returned products are reused, recycled or disposed of as appropriate, in accordance with local environmental guidelines. NOTE: The Green Away program is designed to dispose of unwanted or unusable products under the Blue Angel plan.
E828fiW.book Page 22 Thursday, July 2, 1998 7:51 PM The equipment is transported to Dellºs Green Away partner, where it is assessed and disposed of as follows: • If judged resalable, the Dell label is removed and the equipment is tested, repaired, and resold. • If judged beyond repair, the equipment is dismantled, and usable parts are offered for sale. Unusable parts are disposed of as follows: • • • • Metal cases are sold to metals recyclers. Printed circuit boards and cases are sent to refiners.
E828fiW.book Page 23 Thursday, July 2, 1998 7:51 PM Green Away Collection Points Table 1 lists the country specific customer service telephone number along with the Green Away collection point. For Germany, the Green Away collection point telephone number is listed rather than the customer service number. NOTE: Locations marked with an asterisk (*) are approved facilities for battery disposal. As Dell expands the network of Green Away centers, additional addresses will be available across Europe.
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