HP (Hewlett Packard) P4827 User Manual

hp L1725  
P48277  
17-inch LCD monitor  
(17-inch viewable image)  
user’s guide  
Noticeꢀ  
ImportantꢀSafetyꢀInstructionsꢀ  
WhatꢀtheꢀhpꢀL1725ꢀMonitorꢀOffersꢀ  
SettingꢀUpꢀtheꢀMonitorꢀ  
Removingꢀyourꢀmonitor’sꢀpedestalꢀ  
HowꢀtoꢀInstallꢀtheꢀDriversꢀ  
AdjustingꢀtheꢀMonitorꢀ  
hpꢀL1725ꢀ  
P4827ꢀ  
UsingꢀtheꢀMonitorꢀ  
Troubleshootingꢀ  
17-inchꢀLCDꢀMonitorꢀ  
LCDꢀMonitorꢀQualityꢀandꢀPixelꢀPolicyꢀ  
TechnicalꢀSpecificationsꢀ  
CareꢀandꢀCleaningꢀ  
(17-inchꢀViewableꢀImage)ꢀ  
User’sꢀGuideꢀ  
EnvironmentalꢀInformationꢀ  
RegulatoryꢀInformationꢀ  
hpꢀL1725ꢀLCDꢀMonitorꢀ  
Noticeꢀ  
Notice  
Theꢀinformationꢀcontainedꢀinꢀtheꢀdocumentsꢀaccompanyingꢀthisꢀꢀ  
productꢀisꢀsubjectꢀtoꢀchangeꢀwithoutꢀnotice.ꢀ  
Hewlett-Packardꢀmakesꢀnoꢀwarrantyꢀofꢀanyꢀkindꢀwithꢀregardꢀtoꢀ  
thisꢀmaterial,ꢀincluding,ꢀbutꢀnotꢀlimitedꢀto,ꢀtheꢀimpliedꢀwarrantiesꢀ  
ofꢀmerchantabilityꢀandꢀfitnessꢀforꢀaꢀparticularꢀpurpose.ꢀ  
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orꢀconsequentialꢀdamagesꢀinꢀconnectionꢀwithꢀtheꢀfurnishing,ꢀꢀ  
performance,ꢀorꢀuseꢀofꢀthisꢀmaterial.ꢀ  
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ImportantꢀSafetyꢀInstructionsꢀ  
Important Safety Instructions  
WARNING:  
WARNING:  
WARNING:  
The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol inside an  
equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the  
presence of uninsulated, dangerous voltage which  
may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of  
electric shock.  
The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle  
is intended to alert the user to the presence of  
important operating and servicing instructions in the  
literature accompanying the appliance.  
!ꢀ  
If you are unsure that you can lift the equipment  
safely, do not try to move it without help.  
Before you connect any cables or install the HP  
monitor, refer to the above safety instructions. Also,  
refer to the set up poster and the documentation  
included with the PC and the video adapter to ensure  
this equipment is correctly installed.  
For your safety, always connect equipment to a  
grounded wall outlet. Always use a power cord with  
a properly grounded plug, such as the one provided  
with the equipment, or one in compliance with your  
national safety standards. This equipment can be  
disconnected from the power by removing the power  
cord from the power outlet. This means the  
equipment must be located close to an easily  
accessible power outlet.  
WARNING:  
Use the monitor with the power adapter supplied  
with your HP monitor only.  
To avoid electrical shock, do not open the monitor  
cover or the power adapter. There are no user-  
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ImportantꢀSafetyꢀInstructionsꢀ  
serviceable parts inside. Only qualified service  
personnel should service these parts.  
Make sure the computer is turned off before  
connecting or disconnecting a display peripheral.  
Working in Comfort  
Toꢀoptimizeꢀyourꢀcomfortꢀandꢀproductivity,ꢀit’sꢀimportantꢀthatꢀyouꢀsetꢀ  
upꢀyourꢀworkꢀareaꢀcorrectlyꢀandꢀuseꢀyourꢀHPꢀequipmentꢀproperly.ꢀ  
Withꢀthatꢀinꢀmind,ꢀweꢀhaveꢀdevelopedꢀsomeꢀsetupꢀandꢀuseꢀ  
recommendationsꢀbasedꢀonꢀestablishedꢀergonomicꢀprinciplesꢀforꢀyouꢀ  
toꢀfollow.ꢀ  
Theseꢀrecommendationsꢀcanꢀbeꢀfoundꢀinꢀtheꢀonlineꢀversionꢀofꢀtheꢀ  
WorkingꢀinꢀComfortꢀguide,ꢀwhichꢀisꢀpreloadedꢀonꢀtheꢀhardꢀdiskꢀofꢀ  
yourꢀHPꢀcomputer.ꢀTheyꢀcanꢀalsoꢀbeꢀfoundꢀonꢀtheꢀHPꢀWorkingꢀinꢀ  
ComfortꢀWebꢀsiteꢀatꢀwww.hp.com/ergoꢀalongꢀwithꢀotherꢀ  
information.ꢀ  
Beforeꢀcontactingꢀcustomerꢀservices,ꢀpleaseꢀreferꢀtoꢀtheꢀfollowingꢀHPꢀ  
webꢀsites:ꢀ  
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hpꢀL1725ꢀLCDꢀMonitorꢀ  
WhatꢀtheꢀhpꢀL1725ꢀMonitorꢀOffersꢀ  
What the hp L1725 Monitor Offers  
FullꢀscanꢀTFTꢀscreenꢀthatꢀ  
givesꢀedge-to-edgeꢀimageꢀ  
Anti-glareꢀsurfaceꢀ  
On/Offꢀ  
StatusꢀLEDꢀindicatorꢀ  
Auto/Selectꢀ  
RightꢀBrowse/Contrastꢀ  
LeftꢀBrowse/Brightnessꢀ  
Menuꢀ  
Slimꢀandꢀspace-savingꢀ  
TheꢀHPꢀL1725ꢀmonitorꢀisꢀaꢀliquidꢀcrystalꢀdisplayꢀ(LCD)ꢀ17-inch,ꢀhighꢀ  
resolution,ꢀmulti-synchronousꢀcolorꢀmonitor.ꢀMulti-synchronousꢀmeansꢀ  
thatꢀtheꢀmonitorꢀcanꢀbeꢀusedꢀwithꢀaꢀrangeꢀofꢀvideoꢀmodes.ꢀItꢀisꢀ  
optimizedꢀforꢀuseꢀwithꢀallꢀHPꢀcomputers.ꢀ  
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WhatꢀtheꢀhpꢀL1725ꢀMonitorꢀOffersꢀ  
The HP L1725 monitor has the following features:  
•ꢀꢀ Aꢀ17-inchꢀLCD;ꢀthinꢀfilmꢀtransistorꢀ(TFT)ꢀwithꢀanꢀanti-glare,ꢀhardꢀ  
coatedꢀsurfaceꢀ  
•ꢀꢀ Supportꢀofꢀvideoꢀmodesꢀupꢀtoꢀ1280ꢀxꢀ1024ꢀatꢀaꢀ75ꢀHzꢀrefreshꢀ  
rateꢀ  
•ꢀꢀ Analog/Digitalꢀinterface:ꢀaꢀVGAꢀ(analog)ꢀandꢀaꢀDVI-Dꢀ(digital)ꢀ  
connectorꢀenablesꢀconnectionꢀtoꢀupꢀtoꢀtwoꢀcomputersꢀatꢀtheꢀsameꢀ  
time.ꢀ  
•ꢀ Trueꢀcolorꢀ(16.7ꢀmillionꢀcolors)ꢀ  
•ꢀꢀ Auto-adjustmentꢀofꢀimageꢀposition,ꢀclock,ꢀandꢀphaseꢀforꢀtheꢀVGAꢀ  
interfaceꢀ  
•ꢀꢀ Anꢀonscreenꢀdisplayꢀ(OSD)ꢀmanagerꢀthatꢀallowsꢀyouꢀtoꢀadjustꢀallꢀ  
settingsꢀthroughꢀonscreenꢀmenus.ꢀ  
•ꢀꢀ TheꢀmonitorꢀhasꢀVESAꢀcompliantꢀmountingꢀtoꢀallowꢀforꢀsimplewallꢀ  
orꢀarmꢀmountingꢀ(referꢀtoꢀ“Removingꢀyourꢀmonitor’sꢀpedestal”ꢀonꢀ  
pageꢀ18).ꢀ  
•ꢀꢀ Power-managementꢀsystemꢀ(VESA1ꢀstandard)ꢀcontrolledꢀfromꢀ  
suitablyꢀequippedꢀHPꢀcomputersꢀtoꢀautomaticallyꢀreduceꢀtheꢀ  
powerꢀconsumptionꢀofꢀtheꢀmonitorꢀ  
1.VESAꢀisꢀtheꢀVideoꢀElectronicsꢀStandardsꢀAssociation.ꢀ  
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WhatꢀtheꢀhpꢀL1725ꢀMonitorꢀOffersꢀ  
NOTE:  
AsꢀanꢀENERGYꢀSTARꢀpartner,ꢀHPꢀhasꢀdeterminedꢀthatꢀthisꢀ  
productꢀmeetsꢀENERGYꢀSTARꢀguidelinesꢀforꢀenergyꢀ  
efficiency.ꢀ  
•ꢀꢀ ComplianceꢀwithꢀstringentꢀSwedishꢀLowꢀEmissionsꢀguidelinesꢀ  
TCOꢀ'99ꢀ  
•ꢀꢀ PlugꢀandꢀPlayꢀcapabilityꢀ(compliantꢀwithꢀVESAꢀDDCꢀstandard,ꢀ  
versionꢀ3,ꢀrevisionꢀ1ꢀatlevel,ꢀDDC/2B,ꢀversionꢀ1)ꢀthatꢀenablesꢀtheꢀ  
monitorꢀtoꢀidentifyꢀitselfꢀtoꢀsuitablyꢀequippedꢀHPꢀcomputersꢀ  
•ꢀ Slotꢀforꢀsecurityꢀlockꢀ  
•ꢀꢀ MonitorꢀbaseꢀisꢀdesignedꢀtoꢀaccommodateꢀHP’sꢀwirelessꢀsatelliteꢀ  
accessory,ꢀtoꢀprovideꢀaꢀwirelessꢀofficeꢀsolutionꢀ  
•ꢀ Heightꢀadjustmentꢀfacilityꢀ  
•ꢀ Pivotꢀenabledꢀtoꢀprovideꢀportrait-landscapeꢀoptionꢀ  
•ꢀ1 80oꢀ(+/-)ꢀscreenꢀswivelꢀangleꢀ  
•ꢀꢀ Monitorꢀbaseꢀdesignedꢀtoꢀaccommodateꢀupꢀtoꢀ4ꢀUSBꢀaccessoriesꢀ  
(referꢀtoꢀ“Connectingꢀadditionaldevicesꢀtoꢀyourmonitor”ꢀonꢀpageꢀ  
17)ꢀ  
•ꢀA udioꢀjacksꢀ  
•ꢀ Cableꢀmanagementꢀsystem.ꢀ  
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hpꢀL1725ꢀLCDꢀMonitorꢀ  
UnpackingꢀtheꢀMonitorꢀ  
Unpacking the Monitor  
Checkꢀforꢀtheꢀfollowingꢀitems.ꢀIfꢀtheyꢀareꢀmissingꢀorꢀdamaged,ꢀ  
consultꢀyourꢀretailerꢀimmediately.ꢀ  
•ꢀ 1ꢀliquidꢀcrystalꢀdisplayꢀ(LCD)ꢀ  
•ꢀ1ꢀ powerꢀcordꢀ  
•ꢀ 1ꢀDCꢀadapterꢀwithꢀanꢀattachedꢀDCꢀcableꢀ  
•ꢀ 1ꢀvideoꢀcableꢀ(VGA)ꢀ  
•ꢀ 2ꢀaudioꢀcablesꢀ  
•ꢀ 1ꢀUSBꢀcableꢀ  
•ꢀ 1ꢀQuickꢀUser’sꢀGuideꢀ  
•ꢀ1ꢀ warrantyꢀbookletꢀ  
•ꢀ1ꢀ CD-ROMꢀdisc.ꢀ  
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SettingꢀUpꢀtheꢀMonitorꢀ  
Setting Up the Monitor  
Where to place the monitor  
Placeꢀtheꢀmonitorꢀonꢀaꢀflat,ꢀsturdyꢀsurface.ꢀEnsureꢀthatꢀtheꢀoperatingꢀ  
siteꢀisꢀfreeꢀfromꢀexcessiveꢀheatꢀandꢀmoisture.ꢀForꢀbestꢀperformance,ꢀ  
makeꢀsureꢀnothingꢀisꢀrestingꢀonꢀtheꢀmonitor.ꢀ  
WARNING:  
Before you connect any cables or install the HP  
monitor, refer to the safety instructions at the  
beginning of this manual. Refer also to the  
documentation that came with the computer to  
ensure this equipment is correctly installed.  
!ꢀ  
Connecting two computers to the monitor  
TheꢀLCDꢀmonitorꢀhasꢀtwoꢀvideoꢀsignalꢀconnectorsꢀonꢀtheꢀrearꢀpanel:ꢀ  
oneꢀanalogꢀ(VGA)ꢀandꢀoneꢀdigitalꢀ(DVI-D).ꢀThisꢀallowsꢀyouꢀtoꢀ  
connectꢀtheꢀmonitorꢀtoꢀupꢀtoꢀtwoꢀcomputersꢀatꢀtheꢀsameꢀtime.ꢀ  
Video  
connectors  
VGA  
DVI  
Whenꢀtwoꢀcomputersꢀareꢀconnected,ꢀyouꢀneedꢀtoꢀuseꢀtheꢀInputꢀ  
Priorityꢀsettingꢀonꢀtheꢀonscreenꢀdisplayꢀ(OSD)ꢀtoꢀspecifyꢀwhichꢀ  
monitorꢀinputꢀhasꢀpriority.ꢀSeeꢀ“InputꢀPriority”ꢀonꢀpageꢀ34.ꢀ  
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SettingꢀUpꢀtheꢀMonitorꢀ  
Connecting the cables to the monitor  
Lookꢀatꢀtheꢀfollowingꢀdiagramꢀandꢀfollowꢀtheꢀstepsꢀlistedꢀbelowꢀtoꢀ  
connectꢀtheꢀcablesꢀtoꢀtheꢀLCDꢀmonitor.ꢀ  
CAUTION:ꢀ  
This monitor is equipped with an auto-sensing power  
supply for voltage ranges 100—240 V AC, 50/60  
Hz. Use the monitor with the supplied DC adapter  
only.  
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hpꢀL1725ꢀLCDꢀMonitorꢀ  
SettingꢀUpꢀtheꢀMonitorꢀ  
Theꢀbackꢀofꢀyourꢀmonitorꢀwillꢀlookꢀlikeꢀpictureꢀbelow:ꢀ  
SettingꢀupꢀtheꢀCableꢀManagementꢀSystem  
180Oꢀ(+/-)ꢀswivelꢀangleꢀ  
a
b
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Minimumꢀcableꢀlengthꢀbetweenꢀpointsꢀ  
aꢀandꢀb:ꢀ440ꢀmmꢀlandscapeꢀmodeꢀ  
480ꢀmmꢀportraitꢀmodeꢀ  
ConnectingꢀUSBꢀDevicesꢀ  
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ConnectingꢀAudioꢀDevicesꢀ  
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SettingꢀUpꢀtheꢀMonitorꢀ  
To connect the cables to the monitor:  
1ꢀ Makeꢀsureꢀtheꢀcomputerꢀisꢀturnedꢀoff.ꢀ  
2ꢀꢀ Plugꢀtheꢀvideoꢀcableꢀintoꢀtheꢀcorrectꢀvideoꢀconnectorꢀ(VGAꢀorꢀ  
DVI-D)ꢀonꢀtheꢀbackꢀofꢀtheꢀmonitor.ꢀSecureꢀtheꢀcableꢀbyꢀtighteningꢀ  
theꢀthumbscrews.ꢀ  
VGAꢀcableꢀ  
VGAꢀconnectorꢀ  
DVI-Dꢀcableꢀ→  
DVI-Dꢀconnectorꢀ  
NOTE:  
connectorꢀandꢀcomeꢀwithꢀaꢀVGAꢀcable.ꢀUsingꢀbothꢀvideoꢀ  
connectors,ꢀyouꢀcanꢀconnectꢀthisꢀmonitorꢀtoꢀupꢀtoꢀtwoꢀ  
computersꢀatꢀtheꢀsameꢀtime.ꢀ  
3ꢀꢀ Openꢀtheꢀcableꢀmanagementꢀdoorꢀandꢀsecureꢀtheꢀvideoꢀcableꢀinꢀ  
theꢀcableꢀclipsꢀprovided,ꢀmakingꢀsureꢀthatꢀtheꢀcableꢀlengthꢀisꢀ  
sufficientꢀforꢀtheꢀmodeꢀinꢀwhichꢀyouꢀwillꢀuseꢀyourꢀmonitorꢀ  
(landscapeꢀorꢀportrait).ꢀReferꢀtoꢀ“SettingꢀupꢀtheꢀCableꢀ  
ManagementꢀSystem”ꢀinꢀtheꢀpictureꢀonꢀtheꢀpreviousꢀpage.ꢀ  
NOTE:  
Toꢀchangeꢀyourꢀmonitor’sꢀpositionꢀorꢀmodeꢀeasily,ꢀmakeꢀ  
sureꢀthatꢀtheꢀlengthꢀofꢀyourꢀvideoꢀcableꢀbetweenꢀpointsꢀa  
andꢀbꢀis:ꢀ  
atꢀleastꢀ480ꢀmmꢀinꢀportraitꢀmodeꢀ  
atꢀleastꢀ440ꢀmmꢀinꢀlandscapeꢀmode.ꢀ  
4ꢀꢀ Routeꢀtheꢀvideoꢀcable,ꢀusingꢀtheꢀcableꢀmanagementꢀatꢀtheꢀ  
monitor’sꢀbase,ꢀandplug it intoꢀtheꢀcorrespondingꢀvideoconnectorꢀ  
onꢀtheꢀcomputer.ꢀ  
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SettingꢀUpꢀtheꢀMonitorꢀ  
5ꢀ Plugꢀtheaudioꢀcablesꢀintoꢀtheꢀcorrectꢀconnectorsꢀontheꢀcomputer.ꢀ  
ConnectꢀtheꢀgreenꢀplugꢀtoꢀtheꢀAudioꢀOutꢀconnectorꢀandꢀtheꢀpinkꢀ  
plugꢀtoꢀtheꢀMicrophoneꢀconnectorꢀonꢀtheꢀcomputer.ꢀ  
Connectors  
Computerꢀ  
Monitorꢀ  
GreenꢀAudioꢀconnectorꢀ  
PinkꢀMicrophoneꢀconnectorꢀ  
CAUTION:ꢀ  
Do not connect the audio cable to the Speaker Out  
connector on the computer: the audio system of the  
monitor could be damaged. The audio cable must be  
!ꢀ  
recommends you keep the audio cable connected to  
the Audio Out connector on the computer at all times  
when using the monitor.  
6ꢀ PlugꢀtheꢀUSBꢀcableꢀintoꢀtheꢀconnectorꢀatꢀtheꢀrearꢀofꢀtheꢀmonitor’sꢀ  
baseꢀandꢀintoꢀaꢀUSBꢀportꢀonꢀyourꢀcomputer.ꢀ  
7ꢀ ConnectꢀyourꢀUSBꢀdevicesꢀ(upꢀtoꢀfour)ꢀtoꢀtheꢀmonitor’sUSBꢀports.ꢀ  
Referꢀtoꢀ“ConnectingꢀUSBꢀDevices”ꢀinꢀtheꢀpictureꢀonꢀpageꢀ11.ꢀ  
8ꢀꢀ PlugꢀtheꢀDCꢀadapterꢀcableꢀintoꢀtheꢀconnectorꢀatꢀtheꢀrearꢀofꢀtheꢀ  
monitorꢀbase.ꢀ  
MakeꢀsureꢀtheꢀDCꢀInꢀcableꢀisꢀconnectedꢀfromꢀtheꢀmonitorꢀcolumnꢀ  
toꢀtheꢀbackꢀofꢀtheꢀLCDꢀpanel.ꢀThisꢀcableꢀshouldꢀalwaysꢀbeꢀ  
connected.ꢀ  
9ꢀ PlugꢀtheꢀpowerꢀcordꢀintoꢀtheꢀDCꢀadapter.ꢀ  
10ꢀTurnꢀonꢀtheꢀmainꢀpowerꢀsourceꢀ(forꢀexample,ꢀaꢀsurgeꢀprotector),ꢀ  
andꢀthenꢀturnꢀonꢀtheꢀpowerꢀswitchꢀforꢀbothꢀtheꢀcomputerꢀandꢀtheꢀ  
monitor.ꢀ  
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SettingꢀUpꢀtheꢀMonitorꢀ  
To disconnect the cables from the monitor:  
1ꢀꢀ Turnꢀoffꢀtheꢀpowerꢀswitchꢀforꢀtheꢀmonitorꢀandꢀtheꢀcomputer,ꢀandꢀ  
thenꢀturnꢀoffꢀtheꢀmainꢀpowerꢀsource.ꢀ  
2ꢀꢀ Disconnectꢀtheꢀpowerꢀcordꢀfromꢀtheꢀmainꢀpowerꢀsourceꢀandꢀtheꢀ  
DCꢀadapterꢀcable.ꢀ  
3ꢀꢀ DisconnectꢀtheDCꢀadapterꢀcableꢀfromꢀtheꢀconnectorꢀatꢀtheꢀrearꢀofꢀ  
theꢀmonitorꢀbase.ꢀ  
4ꢀ Disconnectꢀtheꢀaudioꢀcablesꢀfromꢀtheꢀcomputerꢀconnectors.ꢀ  
5ꢀ DisconnectꢀyourꢀUSBꢀdevicesꢀfromꢀtheꢀmonitor’sꢀUSBꢀports.ꢀ  
6ꢀꢀ Unscrewꢀthethumbscrewsꢀonꢀtheꢀvideoꢀcable(s)ꢀandꢀdisconnectꢀtheꢀ  
videoꢀcable(s).ꢀ  
Securing your monitor  
Yourꢀmonitorꢀcanꢀbeꢀsecuredꢀtoꢀaꢀdeskꢀorꢀtoꢀanyꢀotherꢀfixedꢀobject,ꢀ  
usingꢀaꢀsecurityꢀlockꢀcable.ꢀTheꢀcableꢀcanꢀbeꢀattachedꢀaꢀslotꢀlocatedꢀ  
onꢀtheꢀrearꢀofꢀtheꢀmonitor.ꢀ  
NOTE:  
TheꢀsecurityꢀlockꢀisꢀnotꢀanꢀHPꢀaccessory.ꢀItꢀcannotꢀbeꢀ  
orderedꢀfromꢀHP.ꢀContactꢀyourꢀretailerꢀforꢀmore  
information.ꢀ  
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Slotꢀforꢀlockꢀ  
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SettingꢀUpꢀtheꢀMonitorꢀ  
To secure the monitor:  
1ꢀꢀ Insertꢀtheꢀlockꢀinꢀoneꢀofꢀtheꢀtwoꢀslotsꢀlocatedꢀonꢀtheꢀrearꢀofꢀtheꢀ  
monitor.ꢀ  
2ꢀ Turnꢀtheꢀkeyꢀtoꢀlockꢀtheꢀcableꢀtoꢀtheꢀmonitor.ꢀ  
3ꢀ Removeꢀtheꢀkeyꢀandꢀstoreꢀitꢀinꢀaꢀsafeꢀplace.ꢀ  
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SettingꢀUpꢀtheꢀMonitorꢀ  
Changing your monitor’s viewing position  
To tilt your monitor:  
Firmlyꢀpushꢀorꢀpullꢀtheꢀlowerꢀpartꢀofꢀtheꢀscreen.ꢀ  
To change your monitor to portrait or landscape:  
Yourꢀmonitorꢀcanꢀbeꢀrotatedꢀtoꢀeitherꢀaꢀlandscapeꢀorꢀportraitꢀ  
position.ꢀ  
1ꢀ Tiltꢀtheꢀlowerꢀpartꢀofꢀtheꢀmonitorꢀupwards.ꢀ  
2ꢀꢀ Rotateꢀtheꢀmonitorꢀclockwiseꢀuntilꢀtheꢀmonitorꢀcontrolsꢀareꢀonꢀtheꢀ  
leftꢀside.ꢀ  
3ꢀꢀ Firmlyꢀpushꢀtheꢀlowerꢀpartꢀofꢀtheꢀmonitorꢀdownwardsꢀtoꢀsecureꢀitꢀ  
inꢀtheꢀnewꢀposition.ꢀ  
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SettingꢀUpꢀtheꢀMonitorꢀ  
Connecting additional devices to your monitor  
AdditionalꢀdevicesꢀcanꢀbeꢀconnectedꢀtoꢀyourꢀLCDꢀmonitor.ꢀ  
Thereꢀisꢀoneꢀheadphoneꢀconnectorꢀandꢀoneꢀmicrophoneꢀconnectorꢀ  
onꢀtheꢀleftꢀsideꢀofꢀtheꢀmonitor’sꢀbase.ꢀYouꢀcanꢀuseꢀtheseꢀconnectorsꢀ  
toꢀconnectꢀvariousꢀcompatibleꢀdevices.ꢀ  
BlackꢀꢀHeadphoneꢀconnectorꢀ  
PinkꢀꢀMicrophoneꢀconnectorꢀ  
Headphoneꢀconnectorꢀ  
Microphoneꢀconnectorꢀ  
ThereꢀareꢀfourꢀofꢀUSBꢀportsꢀonꢀtheꢀrightꢀsideꢀofꢀyourꢀmonitor’sꢀbase,ꢀ  
asꢀshownꢀinꢀtheꢀpictureꢀbelow.ꢀ  
USBꢀportsꢀ  
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Removingꢀyourꢀmonitor’sꢀpedestalꢀ  
Removing your monitor’s pedestal  
TheseꢀHPꢀLCDꢀmonitorsꢀareꢀcompliantꢀwithꢀVESAꢀWallꢀMounting.ꢀ  
Youꢀcanꢀremoveꢀtheꢀmonitor’sꢀpedestalꢀtoꢀmountꢀtheꢀmonitorꢀonꢀaꢀ  
wall.ꢀ  
NOTE:  
TheꢀVESAꢀWallꢀMountꢀisꢀnotꢀanꢀHPꢀaccessory.ꢀItꢀcannotꢀbeꢀ  
orderedꢀfromꢀHP.ꢀContactꢀyourꢀresellerꢀforꢀmoreꢀ  
information.ꢀ  
CAUTION:ꢀ  
The LCD monitor is fragile.  
1ꢀ Placeꢀtheꢀmonitorꢀonꢀaꢀflat,ꢀcleanꢀsurface.ꢀ  
CAUTION:ꢀ  
Be careful not to trap your fingers when carrying out  
step 2.  
2ꢀꢀ Pullꢀtheꢀplasticcasingꢀtabsꢀapartꢀ(a),thenꢀlift offꢀtheꢀcasingꢀ(b)ꢀasꢀ  
shownꢀinꢀtheꢀpicturesꢀbelow.ꢀ  
b
a
a
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3ꢀ Unscrewꢀtheꢀmetalꢀfixing.ꢀ  
4ꢀ Lift theꢀpedestalꢀfromꢀtheꢀmonitor.ꢀ  
5ꢀ Theꢀmonitorꢀcanꢀnowꢀbeꢀmountedꢀonꢀaꢀwall.ꢀ  
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HowꢀtoꢀInstallꢀtheꢀDriversꢀ  
How to Install the Drivers  
TheꢀHPꢀmonitorꢀcomesꢀwithꢀdriverꢀsoftwareꢀthatꢀallowsꢀyouꢀtoꢀtakeꢀ  
advantageꢀofꢀtheꢀPlugꢀandꢀPlayꢀfeatureꢀofꢀtheꢀWindows®ꢀ95ꢀ  
Windowsꢀ98,ꢀWindowsꢀ2000,ꢀorꢀWindowsꢀXPꢀoperatingꢀsystem.ꢀ  
Thisꢀsoftwareꢀenablesꢀtheꢀcomputerꢀtoꢀcommunicateꢀwithꢀtheꢀmonitorꢀ  
andꢀuseꢀallꢀtheꢀmonitorꢀfeatures.ꢀWithoutꢀthisꢀsoftware,ꢀtheꢀmonitorꢀ  
settingsꢀandꢀdisplayꢀimagesꢀwillꢀnotꢀbeꢀcorrect.ꢀ  
NOTE:  
HPꢀcomputersꢀmayꢀbeꢀshippedꢀwithꢀtheꢀPlugꢀandꢀPlay  
driversꢀpreinstalled.ꢀIfꢀyouꢀhaveꢀanꢀolderꢀcomputer,ꢀtheseꢀ  
driversꢀmayꢀnotꢀbepreinstalledꢀandꢀyouꢀmayꢀneedꢀtoꢀinstallꢀ  
theꢀdriversꢀfromꢀtheꢀCD-ROMꢀdiscꢀthatꢀcameꢀwithꢀtheꢀ  
monitor.ꢀ  
Youꢀcanꢀalsoꢀdownloadꢀtheꢀlatestꢀversionꢀofꢀaꢀdriverꢀfromꢀtheꢀ  
HPꢀMonitorsꢀSupportꢀwebꢀsiteꢀat:ꢀ  
Windows 95 and 98 Users  
1ꢀCli ckꢀonꢀStart,ꢀselectꢀSettings,ꢀthenꢀclickꢀControl Panel.  
2ꢀDoubleꢀ clickꢀonꢀDisplay.ꢀ  
3ꢀ ClickꢀonꢀtheꢀSettingsꢀtab.ꢀ  
4ꢀCli ckꢀonꢀAdvanced PropertiesꢀorAdvanced andꢀselectꢀthe Monitor  
tab.ꢀ  
5ꢀCli ckꢀonꢀChange toꢀselectꢀtheꢀmodelꢀofꢀtheꢀHPꢀMonitorꢀyouꢀareꢀ  
using.ꢀ  
6ꢀCli ckꢀonꢀHave Disk.  
7ꢀCli ckꢀonꢀBrowseꢀtoꢀfindꢀthe*.INFꢀfileꢀonꢀyourꢀCD-ROMꢀinꢀtheꢀrootꢀ  
directoryꢀandꢀclickꢀonꢀOK.ꢀ  
SelectꢀyourꢀmonitorꢀtypeꢀfromꢀtheꢀModelsꢀboxꢀandꢀclickꢀonꢀOKꢀtoꢀ  
installꢀtheꢀselectedꢀmonitor.ꢀ  
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HowꢀtoꢀInstallꢀtheꢀDriversꢀ  
Windows 2000 and XP Users  
NOTE:  
Theꢀprocedureꢀforꢀinstallingꢀtheꢀdriverꢀforꢀyourꢀoperatingꢀ  
systemꢀmayꢀvary.ꢀ  
To install the driver:  
1ꢀClickꢀ Start,ꢀselectꢀSettings,ꢀthenꢀclickꢀControl Panel.ꢀ  
2ꢀDo uble-clickꢀDisplay.ꢀ  
3ꢀSel ectꢀtheꢀSettingsꢀtab.ꢀ  
4ꢀClickꢀ Advanced PropertiesꢀorꢀAdvanced,ꢀandꢀselectꢀtheꢀMonitor  
tab.ꢀ  
5ꢀClickꢀ Properties.ꢀ  
6ꢀSel ectꢀtheꢀDriverꢀtab.ꢀ  
7ꢀClickꢀ Update DriverꢀandꢀclickꢀNext.ꢀ  
8ꢀ SelectꢀtheꢀrecommendedꢀoptionꢀandꢀclickꢀNext.ꢀ  
9ꢀSel ectꢀthe Specify a Locationꢀbox.ꢀ  
10ꢀFindꢀandꢀopenꢀtheꢀ*.infꢀfileꢀonꢀtheꢀCD-ROMꢀdiscꢀinꢀtheꢀrootꢀ  
directory,ꢀandꢀclickꢀOK.ꢀ  
11ꢀClickꢀNextꢀtoꢀinstallꢀtheꢀselectedꢀmonitorꢀdriver.ꢀ  
TheꢀoperatingꢀsystemꢀandꢀyourꢀHPꢀmonitorꢀareꢀnowꢀsetꢀupꢀtoꢀworkꢀ  
togetherꢀforꢀtheꢀbestꢀperformance.ꢀ  
Ifꢀtheꢀinstallationꢀprocedureꢀofꢀtheꢀmonitorꢀdriverꢀforꢀtheꢀ  
Windowsꢀ95,ꢀWindowsꢀ98,ꢀWindowsꢀ2000,ꢀorꢀWindowsꢀXPꢀꢀ  
operatingꢀsystemꢀisꢀdifferent,ꢀorꢀifyouꢀneedꢀmoreꢀdetailedꢀinstallationꢀꢀ  
information,ꢀpleaseꢀreferꢀtoꢀtheꢀMicrosoftꢀWindowsꢀinformationꢀthatꢀꢀ  
cameꢀwithꢀtheꢀcomputer.ꢀ  
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AdjustingꢀtheꢀMonitorꢀ  
Adjusting the Monitor  
Theꢀmonitorꢀdisplayꢀhasꢀseveralꢀadjustableꢀsettingsꢀwhichꢀmayꢀneedꢀ  
toꢀbeꢀfineꢀtunedꢀoccasionally.ꢀAdjustꢀtheꢀmonitor:ꢀ  
•ꢀ Whenꢀtheꢀmonitorꢀisꢀinstalledꢀforꢀtheꢀfirstꢀtime.ꢀ  
•ꢀꢀ Ifꢀtheꢀresolutionꢀ(numberꢀofꢀpixelsꢀonꢀtheꢀdisplay)ꢀorꢀrefreshꢀrateꢀ  
(verticalꢀscanꢀfrequencyꢀrate)ꢀhasꢀbeenꢀchanged.ꢀ  
•ꢀ Ifꢀtheꢀgraphicꢀcardꢀhasꢀbeenꢀchanged.ꢀ  
•ꢀ Ifꢀtheꢀmonitorꢀisꢀconnectedꢀtoꢀaꢀdifferentꢀcomputer.ꢀ  
•ꢀꢀ AfterꢀusingꢀtheꢀModeꢀRecallꢀfunction.ꢀSeeꢀ“ToꢀuseꢀModeꢀRecall”ꢀonꢀ  
pageꢀ32.ꢀ  
NOTE:  
Forꢀbestꢀperformance,ꢀitꢀisꢀrecommendedꢀthatꢀyouꢀselectꢀaꢀ  
videoꢀmodeꢀofꢀ1280ꢀxꢀ1024ꢀ@ꢀ60ꢀHz.ꢀ  
Using the monitor controls  
Thereꢀareꢀfiveꢀcontrolsꢀthatꢀperformꢀtheꢀfollowingꢀoperations:ꢀ  
Menuꢀ  
Leftꢀbrowse/Brightnessꢀ  
Rightꢀbrowse/Contrastꢀ  
On/Offꢀ  
StatusꢀLEDꢀindicatorꢀ  
Select/Autoꢀ  
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Monitor control buttons  
Control  
button/icon  
Function when not in  
Display Manager  
Function in  
Display Manager  
Menu:ꢀOpensꢀandꢀclosesꢀtheꢀ Closesꢀsettingꢀscreensꢀ  
DisplayꢀManagerꢀwindowꢀ  
andꢀexitsꢀDisplayꢀ  
Managerꢀ  
LeftꢀBrowse/Brightness:ꢀ  
Navigatesꢀthroughꢀ  
ShortcutꢀtoꢀBrightnessꢀsettingꢀ settingꢀoptionꢀiconsꢀandꢀ  
screenꢀ  
adjustsꢀsettingsꢀ  
RightꢀBrowse/Contrast:ꢀ  
ShortcutꢀtoꢀContrastꢀsettingꢀ  
screenꢀ  
Navigatesꢀthroughꢀ  
settingꢀoptionꢀiconsꢀandꢀ  
adjustsꢀsettingsꢀ  
Select/Auto:ꢀ(onlyꢀwhenꢀtheꢀ ActsꢀasꢀanꢀEnterꢀ(Select)ꢀ  
VGAꢀinputꢀisꢀselected)ꢀ keyꢀtoꢀselectꢀsettingꢀ  
Performsꢀanꢀauto-adjustmentꢀ screenꢀoptionsꢀ  
whichꢀwillꢀoptimizeꢀtheꢀimageꢀ  
qualityꢀ  
On/Off:ꢀTurnsꢀtheꢀmonitorꢀonꢀ Turnsꢀtheꢀmonitorꢀonꢀ  
orꢀoffꢀ  
orꢀoffꢀ  
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UsingꢀtheꢀMonitorꢀ  
Using the Monitor  
Using the On-Screen Display Manager (OSD)  
Theꢀmonitorꢀcomesꢀpre-configuredꢀtoꢀprovideꢀtheꢀbestꢀviewingꢀ  
image.ꢀHowever,ꢀyouꢀcanꢀfine-tuneꢀtheꢀdisplayꢀusingꢀDisplayꢀ  
Manager.ꢀTheꢀmonitorꢀhasꢀcontrolꢀbuttonsꢀthatꢀyouꢀcanꢀuseꢀtoꢀopenꢀ  
theꢀOn-ScreenꢀDisplayꢀManagerꢀtoꢀselectꢀandꢀadjustꢀdisplayꢀsettings.ꢀ  
To adjust display settings:  
1ꢀPres sꢀtheꢀMenuꢀbuttonꢀ  
Manager.ꢀ  
2ꢀꢀ PressꢀaꢀBrowseꢀbuttonꢀ  
toꢀopenꢀtheꢀOn-ScreenꢀDisplayꢀ  
toꢀnavigateꢀthroughꢀtheꢀsettingꢀ  
optionꢀicons;ꢀseeꢀtheꢀsettingꢀoptionsꢀtableꢀonꢀtheꢀnextꢀpage.ꢀ  
3ꢀꢀ Whenꢀtheꢀmenuꢀoptionꢀyouꢀwantꢀisꢀselected,ꢀpressꢀtheꢀSelectꢀ  
buttonꢀ  
4ꢀ Adjustꢀtheꢀsettingꢀusingꢀtheꢀonscreenꢀinstructionsꢀthatꢀfollow.ꢀ  
5ꢀ ToꢀexitꢀDisplayꢀManager,ꢀpressꢀtheꢀMenuꢀbuttonꢀ .ꢀ  
toꢀopenꢀtheꢀsettingꢀscreenꢀforꢀthatꢀoption.ꢀ  
On-ScreenꢀDisplayꢀManagerꢀ  
screenꢀinꢀdigitalꢀmodeꢀ(DVI)ꢀ  
On-ScreenꢀDisplayꢀManagerꢀ  
screenꢀinꢀanalogꢀmodeꢀ(VGA)ꢀ  
Setting Options  
TheꢀiconsꢀatꢀtheꢀtopꢀofꢀtheꢀOn-ScreenꢀDisplayꢀManagerꢀwindowꢀ  
representꢀtheꢀdifferentꢀsettingꢀoptions,ꢀshownꢀinꢀtheꢀtableꢀonꢀtheꢀ  
followingꢀpage:ꢀ  
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Icon  
Setting option  
Setting description  
Horizontalꢀ  
Position*ꢀ  
Adjustsꢀtheꢀhorizontalꢀpositionꢀofꢀtheꢀscreenꢀ  
image.ꢀ  
Verticalꢀ  
Position*ꢀ  
Adjustsꢀtheꢀverticalꢀpositionꢀofꢀtheꢀscreenꢀ  
image.ꢀ  
Clock*ꢀ  
Adjustsꢀtheꢀfrequencyꢀofꢀtheꢀpixelꢀclockꢀtoꢀ  
minimizeꢀverticalꢀbars.ꢀ  
Phase*ꢀ  
Adjustsꢀtheꢀphaseꢀvalueꢀtoꢀminimizeꢀ  
horizontalꢀbars.ꢀ  
AutoꢀConfig*ꢀ  
Auto-adjustsꢀtheꢀverticalꢀandꢀhorizontalꢀ  
position,ꢀproducingꢀaꢀstable,ꢀcenteredꢀ  
image.ꢀ  
Colorꢀ  
Adjustsꢀtheꢀtintꢀofꢀwhite,ꢀandꢀtheꢀred,ꢀgreen,ꢀ  
andꢀblueꢀ(RGB)ꢀmixꢀforꢀcolors.ꢀ  
Contrastꢀ  
Adjustsꢀtheꢀdifferenceꢀbetweenꢀtheꢀlightꢀandꢀ  
darkꢀareas.ꢀ  
Brightnessꢀ  
Adjustsꢀtheꢀbrightness.ꢀ  
OSDꢀManagerꢀ Adjustsꢀtheꢀposition,ꢀtimeout,ꢀandꢀnotificationꢀ  
(OSDꢀstandsꢀforꢀ featuresꢀofꢀtheꢀDisplayꢀManagerꢀwindow.ꢀ  
on-screenꢀ  
displayꢀ  
manager)ꢀ  
ModeꢀRecallꢀ  
Resetsꢀtheꢀdisplayꢀtoꢀoriginalꢀfactoryꢀsettingsꢀ  
forꢀcolor,ꢀbrightness,ꢀphase,ꢀandꢀclock.ꢀ  
BacklightꢀInfoꢀ  
Showsꢀtheꢀstatusꢀofꢀtheꢀlightꢀbehindꢀtheꢀ  
panel.ꢀ  
SerialꢀNumberꢀ  
ModeꢀInfoꢀ  
Showsꢀtheꢀserialꢀnumberꢀofꢀtheꢀdisplay.ꢀ  
Showsꢀtheꢀcurrentꢀresolutionꢀandrefreshꢀrate;ꢀ  
showsꢀifꢀyou’reꢀinꢀanalogꢀorꢀdigitalꢀmode;ꢀ  
andꢀshowsꢀhowꢀmanyꢀuserꢀsettingsꢀhaveꢀ  
beenꢀadjusted.ꢀ  
InputꢀPriorityꢀ  
Languagesꢀ  
Setsꢀwhichꢀvideoꢀinputꢀisꢀactive:ꢀanalogꢀorꢀ  
digital.ꢀShowsꢀstatusꢀofꢀthevideoꢀinputꢀthatꢀisꢀ  
active.ꢀ  
ShowsꢀtheꢀlanguageꢀofꢀtheꢀOSDꢀwindow.ꢀ  
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NOTE:  
HorizontalꢀPosition,ꢀVerticalꢀPosition,ꢀClockꢀandꢀPhaseꢀ  
settingsꢀdoꢀnotꢀneedꢀtoꢀbeꢀadjustedꢀforꢀdisplaysꢀoperating  
inꢀdigitalꢀmodeꢀ(usingꢀtheꢀDVIꢀinput),ꢀthereforeꢀtheseꢀiconsꢀ  
Horizontal Position, Vertical Position, Clock, Phase, Contrast,  
or Brightness settings  
To change Horizontal Position, Vertical Position, Clock, Phase,  
Contrast or Brightness settings:  
1ꢀꢀ Openꢀtheꢀsettingꢀscreenꢀyouꢀwantꢀtoꢀadjust.ꢀ  
Seeꢀ“UsingꢀtheꢀOn-ScreenꢀDisplayꢀManagerꢀ(OSD)”ꢀonꢀpageꢀ24.ꢀ  
2ꢀꢀ PressꢀtheꢀBrowseꢀbuttonsꢀtoꢀadjustꢀtheꢀsetting.ꢀTheꢀsettingꢀisꢀ  
automaticallyꢀsavedꢀasꢀyouꢀadjustꢀit.ꢀ  
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3ꢀ PressꢀtheꢀMenuꢀbuttonꢀtoꢀexitꢀtheꢀsettingꢀscreen.ꢀ  
•ꢀIfꢀtheꢀviewableꢀimageꢀisꢀpositionedꢀtooꢀfarꢀtooꢀtheꢀrightꢀorꢀleft,ꢀ  
youꢀcanꢀadjustꢀitsꢀhorizontalꢀposition.ꢀInꢀtheꢀHorizontalꢀPositionꢀ  
screen,ꢀpressingꢀtheꢀleftꢀBrowseꢀbuttonꢀmovesꢀtheꢀhorizontalꢀ  
positionꢀtoꢀtheꢀleft,ꢀandꢀpressingꢀtheꢀrightꢀBrowseꢀbuttonꢀmovesꢀ  
theꢀhorizontalꢀpositionꢀtoꢀtheꢀright.ꢀ  
•ꢀIfꢀtheꢀviewableꢀimageꢀisꢀpositionedꢀtooꢀhighꢀorꢀlow,ꢀyouꢀcanꢀ  
adjustꢀitsꢀverticalꢀposition.ꢀInꢀtheꢀVerticalꢀPositionꢀscreen,ꢀ  
pressingꢀtheleftꢀBrowsebuttonꢀmovesꢀtheꢀverticalꢀpositionꢀdown,ꢀ  
andꢀpressingtheꢀrightꢀBrowseꢀbuttonꢀmovesꢀtheꢀverticalꢀpositionꢀ  
up.ꢀ  
•ꢀIfꢀverticalꢀbarsꢀappearꢀonꢀyourꢀscreenꢀyouꢀcanꢀreduceꢀorꢀ  
eliminateꢀthemꢀusingꢀtheꢀClockꢀfunction.ꢀInꢀtheꢀClockꢀscreen,ꢀ  
pressingꢀtheꢀleftꢀBrowseꢀbuttonꢀdecreasesꢀtheꢀfrequencyꢀofꢀtheꢀ  
samplingꢀclockꢀforꢀVGAꢀsignals,ꢀandꢀpressingꢀtheꢀrightꢀBrowseꢀ  
buttonꢀincreasesꢀtheꢀfrequency.ꢀ  
•ꢀIfꢀhorizontalꢀbarsꢀappearꢀonꢀyourꢀscreen,ꢀyouꢀcanꢀreduceꢀorꢀ  
eliminateꢀthemꢀusingꢀtheꢀPhaseꢀfunction.ꢀInꢀtheꢀPhaseꢀscreen,ꢀ  
pressingꢀtheꢀleftꢀBrowseꢀbuttonꢀdecreasesꢀtheꢀphaseꢀofꢀtheꢀVGAꢀ  
signalꢀsampling,ꢀandꢀpressingꢀtheꢀrightꢀBrowseꢀbuttonꢀincreasesꢀ  
theꢀphase.ꢀ  
•ꢀIfꢀtheꢀdisplayꢀseemsꢀtooꢀsharp,ꢀyouꢀcanꢀadjustꢀtheꢀcontrastꢀ  
setting.ꢀInꢀtheꢀContrastꢀscreen,ꢀpressingꢀtheꢀleftꢀBrowseꢀbuttonꢀ  
decreasesꢀtheꢀcontrast,ꢀandꢀpressingꢀtheꢀrightꢀBrowseꢀbuttonꢀ  
increasesꢀtheꢀcontrast.ꢀ  
•ꢀIfꢀtheꢀdisplayꢀappearsꢀtooꢀbrightꢀorꢀdim,ꢀyouꢀcanꢀadjustꢀtheꢀ  
brightness.ꢀInꢀtheꢀBrightnessꢀscreen,ꢀpressingꢀtheꢀleftꢀBrowseꢀ  
buttonꢀdecreasesꢀtheꢀbrightness,ꢀandꢀpressingꢀtheꢀrightꢀBrowseꢀ  
buttonꢀincreasesꢀtheꢀbrightness.ꢀ  
Auto-Adjustment function  
ForꢀtheꢀbestꢀimageꢀqualityꢀfromꢀyourꢀHPꢀLCDꢀmonitor,ꢀyouꢀmayꢀneedꢀ  
toꢀadjustꢀVGAꢀspecificꢀparametersꢀsuchꢀasꢀposition,ꢀphaseꢀandꢀ  
clock.ꢀ  
NOTE:  
TheꢀfollowingꢀprocedureꢀonlyꢀappliesꢀwhenꢀusingꢀtheꢀVGA  
interface,ꢀitꢀisꢀnotꢀrequiredꢀwhenꢀusingꢀtheꢀDVIꢀinterface.ꢀ  
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Toꢀauto-adjustꢀtheseꢀparameters:ꢀ  
1ꢀꢀ Accessꢀtheꢀauto-adjustmentꢀfunctionꢀbyꢀpressingꢀtheꢀSelect/Autoꢀ  
buttonꢀonꢀyourꢀmonitor,ꢀthenꢀchoosingꢀtheꢀAutoꢀoptionꢀfromꢀtheꢀ  
OSDꢀmenu.ꢀ  
2ꢀꢀ Ifꢀtheꢀresultꢀisꢀnotꢀsatisfactory,ꢀopenꢀtheꢀ“autoꢀadjustmentꢀ  
pattern.exe”ꢀfileꢀonꢀtheꢀCD-ROMꢀprovided,ꢀandꢀrepeatꢀstepꢀ1.ꢀ  
3ꢀꢀ Ifꢀtheꢀresultꢀisꢀnotꢀsatisfactory,useꢀtheꢀtest-patternꢀonꢀtheꢀCD-ROMꢀ  
provided,ꢀaccessꢀtheꢀOSDꢀmenuꢀandꢀmanuallyꢀadjustꢀtheꢀclockꢀ  
andꢀphaseꢀfirst,ꢀthenꢀtheꢀhorizontal/verticalꢀposition.ꢀ  
Color settings  
To change Color settings  
Ifꢀtheꢀcolorꢀofꢀyourꢀdisplayꢀisꢀnotꢀsatisfactoryꢀyouꢀcanꢀalterꢀtheꢀcolorꢀ  
settings.ꢀOpenꢀtheꢀColorꢀsettingsꢀscreen.ꢀSeeꢀ“UsingꢀtheꢀOn-Screenꢀ  
DisplayꢀManagerꢀ(OSD)”ꢀonꢀpageꢀ24.ꢀFourꢀoptionsꢀappear:ꢀBluish,ꢀ  
White,ꢀReddish,ꢀandꢀUser.ꢀBluish,ꢀWhite,ꢀandꢀReddishꢀreferꢀtoꢀ  
predefinedꢀcolorꢀtemperature.ꢀTheꢀUserꢀsettingꢀletsꢀyouꢀmanuallyꢀ  
adjustꢀtheꢀred,ꢀgreen,ꢀandꢀblueꢀ(RGB)ꢀmixꢀforꢀcolorꢀgeneration.ꢀ  
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To adjust the Color temperature:  
1ꢀ PressꢀtheꢀBrowseꢀbuttonsꢀtoꢀselectꢀaꢀcolorꢀtemperature.ꢀ  
2ꢀꢀ PressꢀtheꢀMenuꢀbuttonꢀtoꢀsaveꢀtheꢀsettingꢀandꢀexitꢀtheꢀsettingꢀ  
screen.ꢀ  
To adjust User Color:  
1ꢀ PressꢀtheꢀBrowseꢀbuttonsꢀuntilꢀUserꢀisꢀselected.ꢀ  
2ꢀ PressꢀtheꢀSelectꢀbuttonꢀtoꢀopenꢀtheꢀUserꢀColorꢀwindow.ꢀ  
3ꢀ PressꢀtheꢀBrowseꢀbuttonsꢀtoꢀselectꢀtheꢀcolorꢀyouꢀwantꢀtoꢀadjust.ꢀ  
4ꢀꢀ PressꢀtheꢀSelectꢀbuttonꢀtoꢀactivateꢀtheꢀadjustableꢀsettingꢀforꢀtheꢀ  
color.ꢀ  
5ꢀꢀ PressꢀtheꢀBrowseꢀbuttonsꢀtoꢀchangeꢀtheꢀcolorꢀvalue.ꢀTheꢀvalueꢀisꢀ  
automaticallyꢀsavedꢀasꢀyouꢀchangeꢀit.ꢀ  
6ꢀ PressꢀtheꢀMenuꢀkeyꢀtoꢀexitꢀtheꢀsettingꢀscreen.ꢀ  
To reset the color settings:  
Ifꢀyouꢀadjustꢀaꢀcolorꢀvalueꢀandꢀtheꢀresultꢀisꢀunsatisfactory,ꢀyouꢀcanꢀ  
chooseꢀtoꢀkeepꢀtheꢀcolorꢀvaluesꢀasꢀtheyꢀwereꢀbeforeꢀanyꢀadjustmentsꢀ  
wereꢀmadeꢀbyꢀselectingEXIT WITHOUT SAVEꢀandꢀpressingꢀtheꢀMenuꢀ  
key.ꢀ  
Youꢀcanꢀresetꢀtheꢀvaluesꢀtoꢀtheꢀoriginalꢀfactoryꢀcolorꢀsettingsꢀevenꢀ  
afterꢀexitingꢀtheꢀColorꢀmenu.ꢀ  
1ꢀ AccessꢀtheꢀColorꢀsettingsꢀOSD.ꢀ  
2ꢀ PressꢀtheꢀbrowseꢀbuttonsꢀtoꢀopenꢀtheꢀUserꢀColorꢀwindow.ꢀ  
3ꢀ UseꢀtheꢀbrowseꢀbuttonsꢀtoꢀselectꢀReset.ꢀ  
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OSD settings  
To change OSD settings:  
1ꢀꢀ OpenꢀtheꢀOSDꢀsettingꢀscreen.ꢀSeeꢀ“UsingꢀtheꢀOn-ScreenꢀDisplayꢀ  
Managerꢀ(OSD)”ꢀonꢀpageꢀ24.ꢀFiveꢀoptionsꢀappear:ꢀProtectedꢀ  
OSD,ꢀOSDꢀTimeout,ꢀInformꢀOn/Off,ꢀHꢀPosition,ꢀandꢀVꢀPosition.ꢀ  
2ꢀ PressꢀtheꢀBrowseꢀbuttonsꢀtoꢀselectꢀtheꢀoptionꢀyouꢀwantꢀtoꢀadjust.ꢀ  
3ꢀ PressꢀtheꢀSelectꢀbuttonꢀtoꢀdisplayꢀitsꢀsettingꢀscreen.ꢀ  
To activate the Protected OSD:  
UsingꢀtheꢀProtectedꢀOSDꢀfunctionꢀallowsꢀyouꢀtoꢀprotectꢀtheꢀOSDꢀ  
settings.ꢀ  
1ꢀ Youꢀwillꢀbeꢀpromptedꢀtoꢀtypeꢀaꢀpassword.ꢀTypeꢀ040990.ꢀ  
2ꢀꢀ UseꢀtheꢀbrowseꢀbuttonsꢀtoꢀselectꢀYesꢀtoꢀprotectꢀanꢀOSD,ꢀandꢀNoꢀ  
toꢀdeactivateꢀtheꢀProtectedꢀOSDꢀfunction.ꢀ  
3ꢀ PressꢀtheꢀMenuꢀbuttonꢀtoꢀexitꢀtheꢀsettingꢀscreen.ꢀ  
To adjust OSD Timeout:  
YouꢀcanꢀsetꢀtheꢀOSDꢀ(DisplayꢀManager)ꢀscreenꢀtoꢀturnꢀoffꢀ  
automaticallyꢀwhenꢀyouꢀareꢀnotꢀusingꢀit.ꢀ  
1ꢀꢀ PressꢀtheꢀBrowseꢀbuttonsꢀtoꢀselectꢀhowꢀlongꢀtheꢀDisplayꢀManagerꢀ  
screenꢀappearsꢀbeforeꢀautomaticallyꢀturningꢀoff.ꢀTheꢀsettingꢀisꢀ  
automaticallyꢀsavedꢀasꢀyouꢀadjustꢀit.ꢀ  
2ꢀ PressꢀtheꢀMenuꢀbuttonꢀtoꢀexitꢀtheꢀsettingꢀscreen.ꢀ  
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To adjust Inform On/Off:  
TurningꢀInformꢀonꢀdisplaysꢀtheꢀchosenꢀresolutionꢀandꢀrefreshꢀrateꢀforꢀ  
threeꢀseconds,ꢀwheneverꢀyouꢀchangeꢀthem.ꢀTurningꢀInformꢀoffꢀ  
preventsꢀthisꢀinformationꢀfromꢀbeingꢀdisplayed.ꢀ  
1ꢀꢀ PressꢀtheꢀBrowseꢀbuttonsꢀtoꢀselectꢀOnꢀorꢀOff.ꢀTheꢀsettingꢀisꢀ  
automaticallyꢀsavedꢀasꢀyouꢀadjustꢀit.ꢀ  
2ꢀ PressꢀtheꢀMenuꢀbuttonꢀtoꢀexitꢀtheꢀsettingꢀscreen.ꢀ  
To adjust OSD H Position:  
YouꢀcanꢀadjusttheꢀhorizontalꢀpositionꢀofꢀtheꢀOSD(DisplayꢀManager)ꢀ  
screen.ꢀ  
1ꢀꢀ PressꢀtheꢀBrowseꢀbuttonsꢀtopositionꢀtheꢀOSDꢀscreen.Theꢀsettingꢀisꢀ  
automaticallyꢀsavedꢀasꢀyouꢀadjustꢀit.ꢀ  
2ꢀꢀ Whenꢀtheꢀscreenꢀisꢀinꢀtheꢀhorizontalꢀpositionꢀyouꢀwant,ꢀpressꢀtheꢀ  
Menuꢀbuttonꢀtoꢀexitꢀtheꢀsettingꢀscreen.ꢀ  
To adjust OSD V Position:  
YouꢀcanꢀadjustꢀtheꢀverticalꢀpositionꢀofꢀtheꢀOSDꢀ(DisplayꢀManager)ꢀ  
screen.ꢀ  
1ꢀꢀ PressꢀtheꢀBrowseꢀbuttonsꢀtopositionꢀtheꢀOSDꢀscreen.Theꢀsettingꢀisꢀ  
automaticallyꢀsavedꢀasꢀyouꢀadjustꢀit.ꢀ  
2ꢀꢀ Whenꢀtheꢀscreenꢀisꢀinꢀtheꢀverticalꢀpositionꢀyouꢀwant,ꢀpressꢀtheꢀ  
Menuꢀbuttonꢀtoꢀexitꢀtheꢀsettingꢀscreen.ꢀ  
Mode Recall  
UsingꢀModeꢀRecallꢀrestoresꢀtheꢀoriginalꢀdefaultꢀsettingsꢀforꢀColor,ꢀ  
Brightness,ꢀPhase,ꢀandꢀClock.ꢀIfꢀyouꢀmakeꢀmanualꢀadjustmentsꢀthatꢀ  
areꢀunsatisfactory,ꢀyouꢀcanꢀuseꢀthisꢀfunctionꢀtoꢀrestoreꢀtheꢀoriginalꢀ  
settings.ꢀ  
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To use Mode Recall  
1ꢀꢀ OpenꢀtheꢀModeꢀRecallꢀsettingꢀscreen.ꢀSeeꢀ“UsingꢀtheꢀOn-Screenꢀ  
DisplayꢀManagerꢀ(OSD)”ꢀonꢀpageꢀ24.ꢀAꢀwindowꢀwithꢀaꢀredꢀbarꢀ  
appears.ꢀ  
2ꢀꢀ PressꢀtheꢀSelectꢀbuttonꢀtoꢀproceedꢀwithꢀModeꢀRecall,ꢀorꢀpressꢀtheꢀ  
Menuꢀbuttonꢀtoꢀexitꢀwithoutꢀresetting.ꢀ  
3ꢀꢀ IfꢀyouꢀresetꢀwithꢀModeꢀRecall,ꢀpressꢀtheꢀMenuꢀbuttonꢀtoꢀexitꢀtheꢀ  
settingꢀscreen.ꢀ  
Backlight Info  
TheꢀBacklightꢀInfoꢀwindowꢀshowsꢀtheꢀelapsedꢀtimeꢀofꢀusageꢀforꢀtheꢀ  
lightꢀbehindꢀtheꢀdisplayꢀscreen.ꢀTheꢀexpectedꢀlifespanꢀofꢀtheꢀ  
backlightꢀisꢀapproximatelyꢀ30,000ꢀtoꢀ40,000ꢀhours.ꢀAtꢀsomeꢀpointꢀ  
afterꢀtheꢀmaximumꢀusageꢀtimeꢀofꢀtheꢀbacklightꢀhasꢀbeenꢀexceeded,ꢀ  
youꢀmayꢀnoticeꢀaꢀdecreaseꢀinꢀbrightnessꢀofꢀupꢀtoꢀ50%.ꢀAtꢀthisꢀpoint,ꢀ  
theꢀbacklightꢀneedsꢀtoꢀbeꢀreplacedꢀtoꢀrestoreꢀfullꢀbrightness.ꢀ  
WARNING:  
The backlight can be replaced only by a trained  
technician. Please contact the HP Support Center for  
assistance. Do not attempt to replace the light  
yourself.  
NOTE:  
DoꢀnotꢀuseꢀaꢀscreenꢀsaverꢀwithꢀtheꢀLCDꢀmonitor,ꢀasꢀtheꢀ  
backlightꢀwillꢀbeꢀused.ꢀItꢀisꢀrecommendedꢀthatꢀyouꢀenableꢀ  
anꢀautomaticꢀpowerꢀsavingꢀmodeꢀonꢀtheꢀPC,ꢀorꢀswitchꢀoffꢀ  
theꢀmonitorꢀwhenꢀnotꢀinꢀuse.ꢀ  
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To view Backlight Info:  
1ꢀꢀ OpenꢀtheꢀBacklightꢀInfoꢀsettingꢀscreen.ꢀSeeꢀ“UsingꢀtheꢀOn-Screenꢀ  
DisplayꢀManagerꢀ(OSD)”ꢀonꢀpageꢀ24.ꢀTheꢀelapsedꢀtimeꢀisꢀ  
displayed.ꢀ  
2ꢀ PressꢀtheꢀMenuꢀbuttonꢀtoꢀexitꢀtheꢀsettingꢀscreen.ꢀ  
Serial Number  
YouꢀmayꢀneedꢀtoꢀprovideꢀtheꢀdisplayꢀserialꢀnumberꢀtoꢀHPꢀSupportꢀ  
techniciansꢀtoꢀhelpꢀthemꢀserveꢀyouꢀbetterꢀduringꢀaꢀSupportꢀcall.ꢀ  
To view a Serial Number:  
1ꢀꢀ OpenꢀtheꢀSerialꢀNumberꢀsettingꢀscreen.ꢀSeeꢀ“UsingꢀtheꢀOn-Screenꢀ  
DisplayꢀManagerꢀ(OSD)”ꢀonꢀpageꢀ24.ꢀTheꢀserialꢀnumberꢀisꢀ  
displayed.ꢀ  
2ꢀ PressꢀtheꢀMenuꢀbuttonꢀtoꢀexitꢀtheꢀsettingꢀscreen.ꢀ  
Mode Info  
TheꢀModeꢀInfoꢀscreenꢀshowsꢀwhetherꢀtheꢀcurrentꢀvideoꢀinputꢀmodeꢀisꢀ  
analogꢀ(1)ꢀorꢀdigitalꢀ(2);ꢀshowsꢀtheꢀcurrentꢀresolutionꢀandꢀrefreshꢀ  
rate;ꢀandꢀshowsꢀhowꢀmanyꢀUserꢀsettingsꢀyouꢀhaveꢀchanged,ꢀandꢀ  
howꢀmanyꢀpresetꢀsettingsꢀhaveꢀnotꢀbeenꢀchanged.ꢀ  
To view Mode Info:  
1ꢀꢀ OpenꢀtheꢀModeꢀInfoꢀsettingꢀscreen.ꢀSeeꢀ“UsingꢀtheꢀOn-Screenꢀ  
DisplayꢀManagerꢀ(OSD)”ꢀonꢀpage24.ꢀTheꢀVideoꢀInputꢀmode,theꢀ  
resolutionꢀandꢀrefreshꢀrate,ꢀandꢀtheꢀnumberꢀofꢀPresetꢀandꢀUserꢀ  
valuesꢀareꢀdisplayed.ꢀ  
2ꢀ SelectꢀtheꢀPresetꢀorꢀUserꢀvaluesꢀwithꢀtheꢀBrowseꢀbuttons.ꢀ  
3ꢀ PressꢀtheꢀSelectꢀbutton.ThePresetꢀorꢀUserꢀmodeꢀinformationꢀscreenꢀ  
isꢀdisplayed.ꢀ  
4ꢀ PressꢀtheꢀMenuꢀbuttonꢀtoꢀexitꢀtheꢀsettingꢀscreen.ꢀ  
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Input Priority  
oneꢀDVIꢀinput),ꢀtheꢀinputꢀpriorityꢀselectsꢀtheꢀimageꢀthatꢀwillꢀbeꢀ  
displayed.ꢀ(1)ꢀrepresentsꢀVGAꢀandꢀ(2)ꢀrepresentsꢀDVI.ꢀ  
Youꢀcanꢀuseꢀthisꢀsettingꢀtoꢀswitchꢀbetweenꢀtheꢀtwoꢀvideoꢀinputs,ꢀ  
analogꢀandꢀdigital.ꢀTheꢀdefaultꢀactiveꢀvideoꢀinputꢀisꢀanalogꢀ(1).ꢀ  
To set Input Priority:  
1ꢀꢀ OpenꢀtheꢀModeꢀInfoꢀsettingꢀscreen.ꢀSeeꢀ“UsingꢀtheꢀOn-Screenꢀ  
DisplayꢀManagerꢀ(OSD)”ꢀonꢀpageꢀ24.ꢀ  
2ꢀꢀ PressꢀtheꢀBrowseꢀbuttonsꢀtoꢀswitchꢀbetweenꢀInputꢀ1ꢀ(analog)ꢀandꢀ  
Inputꢀ2ꢀ(digital).ꢀ  
3ꢀꢀ PressꢀtheꢀSelectꢀbuttonꢀtoꢀconfirmꢀtheꢀnewꢀsetting.ꢀAꢀconfirmationꢀ  
screenꢀisꢀdisplayed.ꢀ  
4ꢀ PressꢀtheꢀMenuꢀbuttonꢀtoꢀexitꢀtheꢀsettingꢀscreen.ꢀ  
Language of On-Screen Display Manager  
YouꢀcanꢀchooseꢀtoꢀviewꢀtheꢀOn-screenꢀDisplayꢀManagerꢀinꢀEnglish,ꢀ  
German,ꢀFrench,ꢀItalian,ꢀorꢀSpanish.ꢀ  
To change the language of Display Manager:  
1ꢀꢀ OpenꢀtheꢀLanguagesꢀsettingꢀscreen.ꢀSeeꢀ“UsingꢀtheꢀOn-Screenꢀ  
DisplayꢀManagerꢀ(OSD)”ꢀonꢀpageꢀ24.ꢀ  
2ꢀꢀ PressꢀtheꢀBrowseꢀbuttonsꢀtoꢀchooseꢀtheꢀlanguageꢀyouꢀwouldꢀlike.ꢀ  
Theꢀsettingꢀisꢀautomaticallyꢀsaved.ꢀ  
3ꢀ PressꢀtheꢀMenuꢀbuttonꢀtoꢀexitꢀtheꢀsettingꢀscreen.ꢀ  
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Troubleshooting  
Ifꢀyouꢀareꢀhavingꢀtroubleꢀwithꢀtheꢀmonitor,ꢀtheseꢀtipsꢀmayꢀhelpꢀ  
youꢀsolveꢀtheꢀproblem.ꢀTryꢀtheꢀfollowingꢀstepsꢀbeforeꢀcallingꢀHP.ꢀ  
Ifꢀyouꢀfind:ꢀ  
No picture and the light indicator on the front of the LCD panel is off:  
•ꢀ Checkꢀthatꢀtheꢀmonitorꢀisꢀturnedꢀon.  
•ꢀ Checkꢀthatꢀtheꢀpowerꢀcordꢀisꢀproperlyꢀconnected.ꢀ  
•ꢀ Checkꢀtheꢀelectricalꢀoutlet.ꢀ  
•ꢀꢀ Connectꢀtheꢀmonitorꢀtoanotherꢀcomputerꢀtodetermineꢀifꢀthereisꢀaꢀ  
problemꢀwithꢀtheꢀcomputerꢀratherꢀthanꢀwithꢀtheꢀmonitor.ꢀ  
No picture and the light indicator on the front of the LCD panel is on:  
•ꢀ Checkꢀthatꢀtheꢀcomputerꢀisꢀturnedꢀon.ꢀ  
•ꢀ Checkꢀthatꢀtheꢀmonitorꢀisꢀnotꢀinꢀpower-savingꢀmode.ꢀ  
theꢀcontrolꢀbuttons.ꢀ  
•ꢀ Checkꢀthatꢀtheꢀvideoꢀcableꢀhasꢀnoꢀbentꢀpins.ꢀ  
•ꢀꢀ Connectꢀtheꢀmonitorꢀtoanotherꢀcomputerꢀtodetermineꢀifꢀthereisꢀaꢀ  
problemꢀwithꢀtheꢀcomputerꢀratherꢀthanꢀtheꢀmonitor.ꢀ  
Picture is fuzzy:  
•ꢀꢀ AdjustꢀtheꢀmonitorꢀusingꢀtheꢀAuto-Adjustmentꢀfunction.ꢀ  
•ꢀꢀ IfꢀyouꢀareꢀrunningꢀtheꢀWindowsꢀ95ꢀorꢀ98,ꢀWindowsꢀ2000,ꢀorꢀ  
WindowsꢀXPꢀoperatingꢀsystem,ꢀinstallꢀtheꢀPlugꢀandꢀPlayꢀdriverꢀ  
(*.infꢀfile).ꢀSeeꢀ“HowꢀtoꢀInstallꢀtheꢀDrivers”ꢀonꢀpageꢀ20.ꢀ  
•ꢀꢀ Changeꢀtheꢀresolutionꢀtoꢀtheꢀrecommendedꢀresolutionꢀofꢀ1280ꢀxꢀ  
1024ꢀ@ꢀ60ꢀHz.ꢀ  
Pixels are missing:  
•ꢀSe eꢀ“LCDꢀMonitorꢀQualityꢀandꢀPixelꢀPolicy”ꢀonꢀpageꢀ37.ꢀ  
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Colors are not pure:  
•ꢀꢀ Checkꢀthatꢀtheꢀvideocableꢀhasꢀnoꢀbentpinsꢀandisꢀfirmlyꢀattachedꢀ  
•ꢀꢀ Restoreꢀtheꢀoriginalꢀfactoryꢀcolorsꢀsetting.ꢀSeeꢀ“ToꢀuseꢀModeꢀ  
Recall”ꢀonꢀpageꢀ32.ꢀ  
•ꢀꢀ AdjustꢀtheꢀRGBꢀ(red,ꢀgreen,ꢀandꢀblue)ꢀcolors.ꢀSeeꢀ“Toꢀchangeꢀ  
Colorꢀsettings”ꢀonꢀpageꢀ28.ꢀ  
Picture is not centered:  
•ꢀꢀ AdjustꢀtheꢀmonitorꢀusingꢀtheꢀAuto-Adjustmentꢀfunction.ꢀSeeꢀ“Auto-  
Adjustmentꢀfunction”ꢀonꢀpageꢀ27.ꢀ  
No sound (selected models only):  
•ꢀ MakeꢀsureꢀthatꢀtheꢀDCꢀcableꢀisꢀproperlyꢀconnectedꢀtoꢀtheꢀbaseꢀofꢀ  
theꢀmonitor.ꢀ  
•ꢀ Makeꢀsureꢀtheꢀmainꢀpowerꢀsupplyꢀisꢀturnedꢀon.ꢀ  
•ꢀ Checkꢀtoꢀseeꢀifꢀtheꢀaudioꢀcableꢀisꢀpluggedꢀinꢀproperly.ꢀ  
•ꢀꢀ Adjustꢀtheꢀvolumeꢀsettingꢀonꢀtheꢀaudioꢀbaseꢀandꢀtheꢀkeyboard.ꢀ  
MakeꢀsureꢀtheꢀMuteꢀsettingꢀonꢀtheꢀkeyboardꢀandꢀinꢀtheꢀVolumeꢀ  
Controlsꢀofꢀtheꢀcomputerꢀisꢀturnedꢀoff.ꢀ  
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LCDꢀMonitorꢀQualityꢀandꢀPixelꢀPolicyꢀ  
LCD Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy  
TheꢀHPꢀL1725ꢀTFTꢀmonitorꢀusesꢀhigh-precisionꢀtechnology,ꢀ  
manufacturedꢀaccordingꢀtoꢀHPꢀstandards,ꢀtoꢀguaranteeꢀtrouble-freeꢀ  
performance.ꢀNevertheless,ꢀtheꢀdisplayꢀmayꢀhaveꢀcosmeticꢀ  
imperfectionsꢀthatꢀappearꢀasꢀsmallꢀbrightꢀorꢀdarkꢀspots.ꢀThisꢀisꢀ  
commonꢀtoꢀallꢀLCDꢀdisplaysꢀusedꢀinꢀproductsꢀsuppliedꢀbyꢀallꢀvendorsꢀ  
andꢀisꢀnotꢀspecificꢀtoꢀtheꢀHPꢀP4827ꢀdisplays.ꢀTheseꢀimperfectionsꢀareꢀ  
causedꢀbyꢀoneꢀorꢀmoreꢀdefectiveꢀpixelsꢀorꢀsub-pixels.ꢀ  
•ꢀ Aꢀpixelꢀconsistsꢀofꢀoneꢀred,ꢀoneꢀgreen,ꢀandꢀoneꢀblueꢀsub-pixel.ꢀ  
•ꢀꢀ Aꢀdefectiveꢀwholeꢀpixelꢀisꢀalwaysꢀonꢀ(aꢀbrightꢀspotꢀonꢀaꢀdarkꢀ  
background),ꢀorꢀitꢀisꢀalwaysꢀoffꢀ(aꢀdarkꢀspotꢀonꢀaꢀbrightꢀ  
background).ꢀTheꢀfirstꢀisꢀtheꢀmoreꢀvisibleꢀofꢀtheꢀtwo.ꢀ  
•ꢀꢀ Aꢀdefectiveꢀsub-pixelꢀ(dotꢀdefect)ꢀisꢀlessꢀvisibleꢀthanꢀaꢀdefectiveꢀ  
wholeꢀpixelꢀandꢀisꢀsmallꢀandꢀonlyꢀvisibleꢀonꢀaꢀspecificꢀ  
background.ꢀ  
TheꢀHPꢀP4827ꢀdisplayꢀdoesꢀnotꢀhaveꢀmoreꢀthan:ꢀ  
•ꢀ 10ꢀtotalꢀdotꢀdefects.ꢀ  
•ꢀ 7ꢀdefectiveꢀredꢀsub-pixels.ꢀ  
•ꢀ 7ꢀdefectiveꢀgreenꢀsub-pixels.ꢀ  
•ꢀ 7ꢀdefectiveꢀblueꢀsub-pixels.ꢀ  
•ꢀꢀ Noꢀmoreꢀthanꢀtwoꢀadjacentꢀ(lessꢀthanꢀ2.5ꢀmmꢀedge-to-edge)ꢀandꢀ  
defectiveꢀsub-pixels.ꢀ  
•ꢀ Noꢀmoreꢀthanꢀtwoꢀpairsꢀofꢀtwoꢀadjacentꢀdefectiveꢀsub-pixels.ꢀ  
Toꢀlocateꢀdefectiveꢀpixels,ꢀtheꢀmonitorꢀshouldꢀbeꢀviewedꢀunderꢀ  
normalꢀoperatingꢀconditionsꢀandꢀinꢀnormalꢀoperatingꢀmodeꢀatꢀaꢀ  
supportedꢀresolutionꢀandꢀrefreshꢀrate,ꢀfromꢀaꢀdistanceꢀofꢀ  
approximatelyꢀ50ꢀcmꢀ(16ꢀin.).ꢀ  
HPꢀexpectsꢀthat,ꢀoverꢀtime,ꢀtheꢀindustryꢀwillꢀcontinueꢀtoꢀimproveꢀitsꢀ  
abilityꢀtoꢀproduceꢀdisplaysꢀwithꢀfewerꢀcosmeticimperfectionsꢀandꢀHPꢀ  
willꢀadjustꢀguidelinesꢀasꢀimprovementsꢀareꢀmade.ꢀ  
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hpꢀL1725ꢀLCDꢀMonitorꢀ  
TechnicalꢀSpecificationsꢀ  
Technical Specifications  
LiquidꢀCrystalꢀ  
Displayꢀ(LCD)ꢀ  
DisplayꢀSizeꢀ  
17ꢀin.ꢀ(43ꢀcm)ꢀdiagonalꢀ  
andꢀviewableꢀimageꢀ  
Typeꢀ  
Videoꢀ  
Synchronizationꢀ  
InputꢀConnectorꢀ  
TFTꢀliquidꢀcrystalꢀdisplayꢀ  
0.7ꢀVꢀ(0,7)ꢀp-pꢀanalogꢀRGBꢀ  
SeparatedꢀH/Vꢀ(TTLꢀlevel)ꢀ  
15-pinꢀD-SUBꢀ(Analog)ꢀ  
DVI-Dꢀ(Digital)ꢀ  
InputꢀSignalꢀ  
Interfaceꢀ  
Scanningꢀ  
Frequencyꢀ  
Horizontalꢀ  
Verticalꢀ  
30–80ꢀkHzꢀ  
56–75ꢀHzꢀ  
Resolutionꢀ  
(HꢀxꢀV)ꢀ  
Maximumꢀ  
Recommendedꢀ  
AC/DCꢀAdapterꢀ  
1280ꢀxꢀ1024ꢀ@ꢀ75ꢀHzꢀ  
1280ꢀxꢀ1024ꢀ@ꢀ60ꢀHzꢀ  
InputꢀRating:ꢀ  
PowerꢀSourceꢀ  
100–240ꢀV~ꢀauto-range,ꢀ  
2ꢀAꢀmax.ꢀ  
OutputꢀRating:ꢀ  
12ꢀVꢀ  
,ꢀ4.16ꢀAꢀ(4,16ꢀA)ꢀ  
Frequency:ꢀ50-60ꢀHzꢀ  
InputꢀVoltage:ꢀ12ꢀVꢀ  
BaseꢀUnitꢀ  
InputꢀCurrent:ꢀ3.5ꢀAꢀ(3,5ꢀA)ꢀ  
PowerꢀConsumptionꢀ  
Operatingꢀmode:ꢀlessꢀthanꢀ  
60Wꢀwhenꢀoperatingꢀwithꢀ  
4ꢀUSBꢀdevices.ꢀ  
Sleepꢀmode:ꢀlessꢀthanꢀ3ꢀWꢀ  
10°ꢀCꢀtoꢀ35°ꢀCꢀ  
20%ꢀRHꢀthroughꢀ80%ꢀRHꢀ  
(withoutꢀcondensation)ꢀ  
Operatingꢀ  
Environmentꢀ  
Temperatureꢀ  
Humidityꢀ  
Storageꢀ  
Temperatureꢀ  
Humidityꢀ  
–10°ꢀCꢀtoꢀ60°ꢀCꢀ  
8%ꢀRHꢀthroughꢀ85%ꢀRHꢀ  
(withoutꢀcondensation)ꢀ  
Environmentꢀ  
Dimensionsꢀ  
(HꢀxꢀWꢀxꢀD)ꢀ  
420ꢀxꢀ48ꢀxꢀ480ꢀmmꢀ  
(16.5ꢀxꢀ1.9ꢀxꢀ18.9ꢀin)ꢀ  
Weightꢀ  
7.5ꢀkgꢀ(7,5ꢀkg)ꢀ16.5ꢀlbꢀ  
TiltꢀStandꢀ  
SwivelꢀAngleꢀ  
SecurityꢀLockꢀ  
TiltꢀAngle:ꢀDownꢀ5,ꢀupꢀ25ꢀdegreesꢀ  
180 ꢀ(-/+)ꢀ  
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Monitorꢀcabinetꢀisꢀprovidedꢀwithꢀtwoꢀslotsꢀallowingꢀ  
TM  
theꢀuseꢀofꢀaꢀKensington ꢀlockꢀdeviceꢀ  
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CareꢀandꢀCleaningꢀ  
Care and Cleaning  
To maximize the screen life span of this product and to prevent  
damage to the liquid crystal display, it is recommended that you:  
•ꢀ Doꢀnotꢀletꢀliquidꢀgetꢀonꢀorꢀintoꢀtheꢀmonitor.ꢀ  
•ꢀꢀ Doꢀnotꢀstoreꢀorꢀuseꢀtheꢀmonitorꢀinlocationsꢀexposedꢀtoheat,ꢀdirectꢀ  
sunlight,ꢀorꢀextremeꢀcold.ꢀ  
•ꢀꢀ Doꢀnotꢀstoreꢀorꢀuseꢀtheꢀmonitorꢀinꢀaꢀdustyꢀenvironmentꢀorꢀinꢀ  
locationsꢀexposedꢀtoꢀhighꢀhumidity.ꢀ  
•ꢀ Doꢀnotꢀpressꢀsharpꢀorꢀpointedꢀobjectsꢀagainstꢀtheꢀmonitor.ꢀ  
•ꢀ Avoidꢀtouchingꢀorꢀpressingꢀtheꢀscreenꢀofꢀtheꢀmonitor.ꢀ  
•ꢀꢀ Avoidꢀsettingꢀcontrastꢀandꢀbrightnessꢀtoꢀtheirꢀmaximumꢀlevelsꢀforꢀ  
prolongedꢀperiods.ꢀ  
•ꢀ Turnꢀoffꢀtheꢀmonitorꢀwhenꢀnotꢀinꢀuse.ꢀ  
•ꢀꢀ Doꢀnotꢀplaceꢀanythingꢀonꢀorꢀagainstꢀtheꢀaudioꢀbaseꢀ(multimediaꢀ  
modelsꢀonly).ꢀ  
•ꢀꢀ Useꢀaꢀsoftꢀbrushꢀorꢀclothꢀtoꢀcleanꢀtheꢀaudioꢀbaseꢀ(multimediaꢀ  
modelsꢀonly).ꢀ  
•ꢀ Cleanꢀtheꢀscreenꢀwithꢀisopropylꢀalcoholꢀorꢀethylꢀalcoholꢀdilutedꢀ  
withꢀwaterꢀ(1:1)ꢀtoꢀpreventꢀdamageꢀtoꢀtheꢀscreen’sꢀanti-glareꢀ  
coating.ꢀ  
To clean the screen:  
1ꢀꢀ Turnꢀofftheꢀmonitorꢀandremoveꢀtheꢀpowerꢀplugꢀ(pulltheꢀplug,ꢀnotꢀ  
theꢀcable).ꢀ  
2ꢀꢀ Soakꢀaꢀsoftꢀgauzeꢀclothꢀwithꢀisopropylꢀalcoholꢀorꢀethylꢀalcoholꢀ  
dilutedꢀwithꢀwater(1:1)andꢀgentlyꢀwipeꢀtheꢀsurfaceofꢀtheꢀmonitor.ꢀ  
Doꢀnotꢀdustꢀitꢀorꢀwipeꢀitꢀwithꢀaꢀclothꢀdampenedꢀwithꢀpureꢀwater.ꢀ  
3ꢀ Dryꢀwithꢀaꢀclean,ꢀsoftꢀcottonꢀcloth.ꢀ  
CAUTION:ꢀ  
Never use pure water to clean the LCD screen. Do not  
use cleaning solutions containing fluoride, acids, or  
alkalis. Do not use ketone substances such as  
acetone or solvents such as xylene or toluene to clean  
the monitor. Do not use benzene, thinner, ammonia,  
or any volatile substance to clean the monitor's  
screen or cabinet. These chemicals may damage the  
monitor.  
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EnvironmentalꢀInformationꢀ  
Environmental Information  
HPꢀhasꢀaꢀstrongꢀcommitmentꢀtoꢀtheenvironment.ꢀTheꢀHPꢀmonitorꢀhasꢀ  
beenꢀdesignedꢀwithꢀrespectꢀforꢀtheꢀenvironmentꢀasꢀmuchꢀasꢀpossible.ꢀ  
HPꢀcanꢀalsoꢀtakeꢀbackꢀyourꢀoldꢀmonitorꢀforꢀrecyclingꢀwhenꢀitꢀreachesꢀ  
theꢀendꢀofꢀitsꢀusefulꢀlife.ꢀ  
HPꢀhasꢀaꢀproductꢀtake-backꢀprogramꢀinꢀseveralꢀcountries.ꢀTheꢀ  
collectedꢀequipmentꢀisꢀsentꢀtoꢀoneꢀofꢀHP'sꢀrecyclingꢀfacilitiesꢀinꢀ  
EuropeꢀorꢀtheꢀUSA.ꢀAsꢀmanyꢀpartsꢀasꢀpossibleꢀareꢀreused.ꢀTheꢀ  
remainderꢀisꢀrecycled.ꢀSpecialꢀcareꢀisꢀtakenꢀwithꢀbatteriesꢀandꢀotherꢀ  
potentiallyꢀtoxicꢀsubstances;ꢀtheseꢀareꢀreducedꢀtoꢀharmlessꢀ  
componentsꢀthroughꢀaꢀspecialꢀchemicalꢀprocess.ꢀ  
IfꢀyouꢀrequireꢀmoreꢀdetailsꢀaboutꢀHP'sꢀproductꢀtake-backꢀprogram,ꢀ  
contactꢀyourꢀdealerꢀorꢀyourꢀnearestꢀHPꢀsalesꢀoffice.ꢀ  
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RegulatoryꢀInformationꢀ  
Regulatory Information  
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY  
According to ISO/IEC Guide 22 and CEN/CENELEC EN 45014  
Manufacturer's name:  
HEWLETT-PACKARD France  
Manufacturer's address: 5 Avenue Raymond Chanas-Eybens  
38053 GRENOBLE Cedex 09 - FRANCE  
Declares that the LCD Color Monitor  
Product Name  
Model Number  
L1725 (17")  
P4827**  
(* can be any alphanumerical character)  
Conforms to the following Product Specifications:  
SAFETY  
- UL 1950 3rd edition  
ELECTRO-MAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY  
- FCC Title 47 CFR, Part 15 Class B (1)  
- ICES-003, Issue 3  
(1) This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two  
conditions:  
a- This device may not cause harmful interference, and  
b- This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause  
undesired operation.  
Grenoble  
January 2002  
Didier CABARET  
Quality Manager  
For Compliance Information ONLY, contact :  
USA contact : Hewlett Packard Company, Corporate Product Regulations Manager  
3000 Hanover Street, Palo Alto, CA 94304. (Phone (+1) (650) 857-1501)  
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RegulatoryꢀInformationꢀ  
Notice for the USA: FCC Class B Statement  
Federal Communications Commission Radio Frequency Interference  
Statement Warning:  
ThisꢀequipmentꢀhasꢀbeenꢀtestedꢀandꢀfoundꢀtoꢀcomplyꢀwithꢀtheꢀlimitsꢀforꢀaꢀClassꢀBꢀ  
digitalꢀdevice,ꢀpursuantꢀtoꢀPartꢀ15ꢀofꢀtheꢀFCCꢀRules.ꢀTheseꢀlimitsꢀareꢀdesignedꢀtoꢀ  
provideꢀreasonableprotectionꢀagainstꢀharmfulinterferenceꢀinaꢀresidentialꢀinstallation.ꢀ  
Thisꢀequipmentꢀgenerates,ꢀuses,ꢀandꢀcanꢀradiateꢀradioꢀfrequencyꢀenergyꢀand,ꢀifꢀnot  
installedꢀandꢀusedꢀinꢀaccordanceꢀwithꢀtheꢀinstructions,ꢀmayꢀcauseꢀharmfulꢀinterferenceꢀ  
toꢀradioꢀcommunications.ꢀHowever,ꢀthereꢀisꢀnoꢀguaranteeꢀthatꢀinterferenceꢀwillꢀnotꢀ  
occurꢀinꢀaꢀparticularꢀinstallation.ꢀIfꢀthisꢀequipmentꢀdoesꢀcauseꢀharmfulꢀinterferenceꢀtoꢀ  
radioꢀorꢀtelevisionꢀreception,ꢀthatꢀcanꢀbedeterminedꢀbyꢀturningꢀtheꢀequipmentꢀoffꢀandꢀ  
on,ꢀtheꢀuserꢀisꢀencouragedꢀtoꢀcorrectꢀtheꢀinterferenceꢀbyꢀoneꢀorꢀmoreꢀofꢀtheꢀfollowingꢀ  
measures:ꢀ  
•ꢀ Reorientꢀorꢀrelocateꢀtheꢀreceivingꢀantenna.ꢀ  
•ꢀ Increaseꢀtheꢀdistanceꢀbetweenꢀtheꢀequipmentꢀandꢀtheꢀreceiver.ꢀ  
•ꢀꢀ Connectꢀtheꢀequipmentꢀtoꢀanꢀoutletꢀonꢀaꢀdifferentꢀcircuitꢀtoꢀtheꢀoneꢀtheꢀreceiverꢀisꢀ  
connectedꢀto.ꢀ  
•ꢀ Consultꢀyourꢀdealerꢀorꢀanꢀexperiencedꢀradio/TVꢀtechnicianꢀforꢀhelp.ꢀ  
Safety Warning for USA  
Ifꢀtheꢀpowerꢀcordꢀisꢀnotꢀsuppliedꢀwithꢀtheꢀmonitor,ꢀselectꢀtheꢀproperꢀpowerꢀcordꢀ  
accordingꢀtoꢀyourꢀnationalꢀelectricꢀspecifications.ꢀ  
•ꢀ USA:ꢀuseꢀaꢀULꢀlistedꢀtypeꢀSVTꢀdetachableꢀpowerꢀcord.ꢀ  
Notice for Canada  
ThisꢀClassꢀ“B”ꢀdigitalꢀapparatusꢀcompliesꢀwithꢀallꢀrequirementsꢀofꢀtheꢀCanadianꢀ  
Interference-CausingꢀEquipmentꢀRegulationsꢀ(ICES.003).ꢀ  
CetꢀappareilꢀnumériqueꢀdeꢀlaꢀClasseꢀBꢀestꢀconformeꢀaꢀlaꢀnormeꢀMB-003ꢀduꢀCanada.ꢀ  
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RegulatoryꢀInformationꢀ  
TCO '99  
Congratulations!ꢀYouꢀhaveꢀjustꢀpurchasedꢀaꢀTCOꢀ'99ꢀapprovedꢀandꢀlabeledꢀ  
product!ꢀYourꢀchoiceꢀhasꢀprovidedꢀyouꢀwithꢀaꢀproductꢀdevelopedꢀforꢀ  
professionalꢀuse.ꢀYourꢀpurchaseꢀhasꢀalsoꢀcontributedꢀtoꢀreducingꢀtheꢀburdenꢀ  
onꢀtheꢀenvironmentꢀandꢀtoꢀtheꢀfurtherꢀdevelopmentꢀofꢀenvironmentallyꢀ  
adaptedꢀelectronicsꢀproducts.ꢀ  
ThisꢀproductꢀmeetsꢀtheꢀrequirementsꢀforꢀtheꢀTCOꢀ'99ꢀschemeꢀwhichꢀprovidesꢀ  
forꢀanꢀinternationalꢀenvironmentalꢀandꢀqualityꢀlabelingꢀofꢀpersonalꢀ  
computers.ꢀTheꢀlabelingꢀschemeꢀwasꢀdevelopedꢀasꢀaꢀjointꢀeffortꢀbyꢀtheꢀTCOꢀ  
(TheꢀSwedishꢀConfederationꢀofꢀProfessionalꢀEmployees),ꢀSvenskaꢀ  
Naturskyddsforeningenꢀ(TheꢀSwedishꢀSocietyꢀforꢀNatureꢀConservation),ꢀ  
StatensꢀEnergimyndighetꢀ(TheꢀSwedishꢀNationalꢀEnergyꢀAdministration),ꢀandꢀ  
SEMKOꢀAB.ꢀ  
Theꢀrequirementsꢀcoverꢀaꢀwideꢀrangeꢀofꢀissues:ꢀenvironmental,ꢀergonomic,ꢀ  
usability,ꢀreductionꢀofꢀelectricꢀandꢀmagneticꢀfields,ꢀenergyꢀconsumptionꢀandꢀ  
electricalꢀsafety.ꢀ  
Why do we have environmentally labeled computers?  
Inꢀmanyꢀcountries,ꢀenvironmentalꢀlabelingꢀhasꢀbecomeꢀanꢀestablishedꢀ  
methodꢀforꢀencouragingꢀtheꢀadaptationꢀofꢀgoodsꢀandꢀservicesꢀtoꢀtheꢀ  
environment.ꢀTheꢀmainꢀproblem,ꢀasꢀfarꢀasꢀcomputersꢀandꢀotherꢀelectronicsꢀ  
equipmentꢀareꢀconcerned,ꢀisꢀthatꢀenvironmentallyꢀharmfulꢀsubstancesꢀareꢀ  
usedꢀbothꢀinꢀtheꢀproductsꢀandꢀduringꢀtheirꢀmanufacture.ꢀSinceꢀitꢀisꢀnotꢀsoꢀfarꢀ  
possibleꢀtoꢀsatisfactorilyꢀrecycleꢀtheꢀmajorityꢀofꢀelectronicsꢀequipment,ꢀmostꢀ  
ofꢀtheseꢀpotentiallyꢀdamagingꢀsubstancesꢀsoonerꢀorꢀlaterꢀenterꢀnature.ꢀ  
Thereꢀareꢀalsoꢀotherꢀcharacteristicsꢀofꢀaꢀcomputer,ꢀsuchꢀasꢀenergyꢀ  
consumptionꢀlevels,ꢀthatꢀareꢀimportantꢀfromꢀtheꢀviewpointsꢀofꢀbothꢀtheꢀworkꢀ  
(internal)ꢀandꢀnaturalꢀ(external)ꢀenvironments.ꢀSinceꢀallꢀmethodsꢀofꢀelectricityꢀ  
generationꢀhaveꢀaꢀnegativeꢀeffectꢀonꢀtheꢀenvironmentꢀ(forꢀexample,ꢀacidicꢀ  
andꢀclimate-influencingꢀemissions,ꢀradioactiveꢀwaste),ꢀitꢀisꢀvitalꢀtoꢀsaveꢀ  
energy.ꢀElectronicsꢀequipmentꢀinꢀofficesisꢀoftenꢀleftꢀrunningꢀcontinuouslyꢀandꢀ  
therebyꢀconsumesꢀaꢀlotꢀofꢀenergy.ꢀ  
What does the environmental labeling involve?  
TheꢀenvironmentalꢀdemandsꢀhaveꢀbeenꢀdevelopedꢀbyꢀSvenskaꢀ  
Naturskyddsforeningenꢀ(TheꢀSwedishꢀSocietyꢀforꢀNatureꢀConservation).ꢀ  
Theseꢀdemandsꢀimposeꢀrestrictionsꢀontheꢀpresenceꢀandꢀuseꢀofꢀheavymetals,ꢀ  
brominatedꢀandꢀchlorinatedꢀflameꢀretardants,ꢀCFCsꢀ(freons)ꢀandꢀchlorinatedꢀ  
solvents,ꢀamongꢀotherꢀthings.ꢀTheꢀproductꢀmustꢀbeꢀpreparedꢀforꢀrecycling,ꢀ  
andꢀtheꢀmanufacturerꢀisꢀobligedꢀtoꢀhaveanꢀenvironmentalꢀpolicyꢀwhichꢀmustꢀ  
beꢀadheredꢀtoꢀinꢀeachꢀcountryꢀwhereꢀtheꢀcompanyꢀimplementsꢀitsꢀ  
operationalꢀpolicy.ꢀ  
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RegulatoryꢀInformationꢀ  
Theꢀenergyꢀrequirementsꢀincludeꢀaꢀdemandꢀthatꢀtheꢀcomputerꢀand/orꢀ  
monitor,ꢀafterꢀaꢀcertainꢀperiodꢀofꢀinactivity,ꢀshallꢀreduceꢀitsꢀpowerꢀꢀ  
consumptionꢀtoꢀaꢀlowerꢀlevelꢀinꢀoneꢀorꢀmoreꢀstages.ꢀTheꢀlengthꢀofꢀtimeꢀtoꢀ  
reactivateꢀtheꢀcomputerꢀshallꢀbeꢀreasonableꢀforꢀtheꢀuser.ꢀ  
Below,ꢀyouꢀwillꢀfindꢀaꢀbriefꢀsummaryꢀofꢀtheꢀenvironmentalꢀrequirementsꢀmetꢀꢀ  
byꢀthisꢀproduct.ꢀTheꢀcompleteꢀenvironmentalꢀcriteriaꢀdocumentꢀmayꢀbeꢀꢀ  
orderedꢀfrom:ꢀ  
TCOꢀDevelopmentꢀ  
SE-114ꢀ94ꢀStockholm,ꢀSwedenꢀ  
Fax:ꢀ+46ꢀ8ꢀ782ꢀ92ꢀ07ꢀ  
Emailꢀ(Internet):ꢀ[email protected]ꢀ  
CurrentꢀinformationꢀregardingꢀTCOꢀ'99ꢀapprovedꢀandꢀlabeledꢀproductsꢀmayꢀ  
alsoꢀbeꢀobtainedꢀoverꢀtheꢀInternet,ꢀusingꢀtheꢀaddress:ꢀꢀ  
Environmental requirements  
Flame retardants:  
Flameꢀretardantsꢀareꢀpresentꢀinꢀprintedcircuitꢀboards,ꢀcables,ꢀwires,ꢀcasingsꢀ  
andꢀhousings.ꢀTheirꢀpurposeꢀisꢀtoꢀprevent,ꢀorꢀatꢀleastꢀtoꢀdelay,ꢀtheꢀspreadꢀofꢀ  
fire.ꢀUpꢀtoꢀ30%ꢀofꢀtheꢀplasticꢀinꢀaꢀcomputerꢀcasingꢀcanꢀconsistꢀofꢀflameꢀ  
retardantꢀsubstances.ꢀMostꢀflameꢀretardantsꢀcontainꢀbromineꢀorꢀchloride,ꢀ  
andꢀthoseꢀflameꢀretardantsꢀareꢀchemicallyꢀrelatedꢀtoꢀanotherꢀgroupꢀofꢀ  
environmentalꢀtoxins,ꢀPCBs.ꢀBothꢀtheꢀflameꢀretardantsꢀcontainingꢀbromineꢀorꢀ  
chlorideꢀandꢀtheꢀPCBsꢀareꢀsuspectedꢀofꢀgivingꢀriseꢀtoꢀsevereꢀhealthꢀeffects,ꢀ  
includingꢀreproductiveꢀdamageꢀinꢀfish-eatingꢀbirdsꢀandꢀmammals,ꢀdueꢀtoꢀtheꢀ  
bio-accumulative*ꢀprocesses.ꢀFlameꢀretardantsꢀhaveꢀbeenꢀfoundꢀinꢀhumanꢀ  
bloodꢀandꢀresearchersꢀfearꢀthatꢀdisturbancesꢀinꢀfoetusꢀdevelopmentꢀmayꢀ  
occur.ꢀ  
TheꢀrelevantꢀTCOꢀ'99ꢀdemandꢀrequiresꢀthatꢀplasticꢀcomponentsꢀweighingꢀ  
moreꢀthanꢀ25ꢀgramsꢀmustꢀnotꢀcontainꢀflameꢀretardantsꢀwithꢀorganicallyꢀ  
boundꢀbromineꢀorꢀchlorine.ꢀFlameꢀretardantsꢀareꢀallowedꢀinꢀtheꢀprintedꢀ  
circuitꢀboardsꢀsinceꢀnoꢀsubstitutesꢀareꢀavailable.ꢀ  
Cadmium:**  
Cadmiumꢀisꢀpresentꢀinꢀrechargeableꢀbatteriesꢀandꢀinꢀtheꢀcolour-generatingꢀ  
layersꢀofꢀcertainꢀcomputerꢀdisplays.ꢀCadmiumꢀdamagesꢀtheꢀnervousꢀsystemꢀ  
andꢀisꢀtoxicꢀinꢀhighꢀdoses.ꢀTheꢀrelevantꢀTCOꢀ'99ꢀrequirementꢀstatesꢀthatꢀ  
batteries,ꢀtheꢀcolour-generatingꢀlayersꢀofdisplayꢀscreensꢀandtheꢀelectricalꢀorꢀ  
electronicsꢀcomponentsꢀmustꢀnotꢀcontainꢀanyꢀcadmium.ꢀ  
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Mercury:**  
Mercuryꢀisꢀsometimesꢀfoundinꢀbatteries,ꢀrelaysꢀandꢀswitches.ꢀItꢀdamagesꢀtheꢀ  
nervousꢀsystemꢀandꢀisꢀtoxicꢀinꢀhighꢀdoses.ꢀTheꢀrelevantꢀTCOꢀ'99ꢀrequirementꢀ  
statesꢀthatꢀbatteriesꢀmayꢀnotꢀcontainꢀanyꢀmercury.ꢀItꢀalsoꢀdemandsꢀthatꢀ  
mercuryꢀisꢀnotꢀpresentꢀinꢀanyꢀofꢀtheꢀelectricalꢀorꢀelectronicsꢀcomponentsꢀ  
associatedꢀwithꢀtheꢀlabeledꢀunit.ꢀThereꢀisꢀhoweverꢀoneꢀexception.ꢀMercuryꢀ  
is,ꢀforꢀthetimeꢀbeing,ꢀpermittedꢀinꢀthebackꢀlightꢀsystemꢀofꢀflatꢀpanelꢀmonitorsꢀ  
asꢀthereꢀtodayꢀisꢀnoꢀcommerciallyꢀavailableꢀalternative.ꢀTCOꢀaimsꢀonꢀ  
removingꢀthisꢀexceptionꢀwhenꢀaꢀmercuryꢀfreeꢀalternativeꢀisꢀavailable.ꢀ  
CFCs (freons):  
TheꢀrelevantꢀTCOꢀ'99ꢀrequirementꢀstatesꢀthatꢀneitherꢀCFCsꢀnorꢀHCFCsꢀmayꢀ  
beꢀusedꢀduringꢀtheꢀmanufactureꢀandꢀassemblyꢀofꢀtheꢀproduct.ꢀCFCsꢀ(freons)ꢀ  
areꢀsometimesꢀusedꢀforꢀwashingꢀprintedꢀcircuitꢀboards.ꢀCFCsꢀbreakꢀdownꢀ  
ozoneꢀandꢀtherebyꢀdamageꢀtheꢀozoneꢀlayerꢀinꢀtheꢀstratosphere,ꢀcausingꢀ  
increasedꢀreceptionꢀonꢀearthꢀofꢀultravioletꢀlightꢀwithꢀe.g.ꢀincreasedꢀrisksꢀofꢀ  
skinꢀcancerꢀ(malignantꢀmelanoma)ꢀasꢀaꢀconsequence.ꢀ  
Lead:**  
Leadꢀcanꢀbeꢀfoundꢀinꢀpictureꢀtubes,ꢀdisplayꢀscreens,ꢀsoldersꢀandꢀcapacitors.ꢀ  
Leadꢀdamagesꢀtheꢀnervousꢀsystemꢀandꢀinꢀhigherꢀdoses,ꢀcausesꢀleadꢀ  
poisoning.ꢀTheꢀrelevantꢀTCOꢀ'99ꢀrequirementꢀpermitsꢀtheꢀinclusionꢀofꢀleadꢀ  
sinceꢀnoꢀreplacementꢀhasꢀyetꢀbeenꢀdeveloped.ꢀ  
*ꢀBio-accumulativeꢀisꢀdefinedꢀasꢀsubstancesꢀwhichꢀaccumulateꢀwithinꢀlivingꢀorganisms.ꢀ  
**ꢀLead,ꢀCadmiumꢀandꢀMercuryꢀareꢀheavyꢀmetalsꢀwhichꢀareꢀBio-accumulative.ꢀ  
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Hardware Warranty  
HP General Hardware Warranty  
ThisꢀHPꢀMonitorꢀHardwareꢀWarrantyꢀStatementꢀgivesꢀyou,ꢀtheꢀcustomer,ꢀexpressꢀ  
warrantyꢀrightsꢀfromꢀHP,ꢀtheꢀmanufacturer.ꢀ  
FORꢀCONSUMERꢀTRANSACTIONSꢀINꢀAUSTRALIAꢀANDꢀNEWꢀZEALAND:ꢀTHEꢀ  
WARRANTYꢀTERMSꢀCONTAINEDꢀINꢀTHISꢀSTATEMENT,ꢀEXCEPTꢀTOꢀTHEꢀEXTENTꢀ  
LAWFULLYꢀPERMITTED,ꢀDOꢀNOTꢀEXCLUDE,ꢀRESTRICTꢀORꢀMODIFYꢀANDꢀAREꢀINꢀ  
ADDITIONꢀTOꢀTHEꢀMANDATORYꢀSTATUTORYꢀRIGHTSꢀAPPLICABLEꢀTOꢀTHEꢀSALEꢀ  
OFꢀTHISꢀPRODUCTꢀTOꢀYOU.ꢀ  
THEꢀLAWSꢀOFꢀYOURꢀCOUNTRYꢀMAYꢀPROVIDEꢀFORꢀDIFFERENTꢀWARRANTYꢀ  
RIGHTS.ꢀIFꢀSO,ꢀYOURꢀAUTHORIZEDꢀHPꢀDEALERꢀORꢀHPꢀSALESꢀANDꢀSERVICEꢀ  
OFFICEꢀCANꢀPROVIDEꢀYOUꢀWITHꢀDETAILS.ꢀ  
Warrantyꢀrepairꢀorꢀreplacement.  
Model  
Warranty Period  
Service Provided  
3 years unless original end-user  
US & Canada Only: 3 years second  
P4827  
customer has otherwise agreed to next business day on-site exchange  
a shorter period of warranty at the (direct replacement).  
time of purchase.  
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Europe only: 3 years next business  
day on-site exchange (swap out).  
Rest of the world: On-site service  
for first year, and return to an HP  
or repair-authorized center for the  
following two years.  
1 year  
Japan: Return to HP or a repair-  
authorized service center for one  
year.  
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Hewlett-Packardꢀ(HP)ꢀwarrantsꢀthisꢀmonitorꢀhardwareꢀproduct,ꢀorꢀaccessoryꢀagainstꢀ  
defectsꢀinꢀmaterialsꢀandꢀworkmanshipꢀforꢀtheꢀapplicableꢀwarrantyꢀperiodꢀstated  
above,ꢀcommencingꢀfromꢀtheꢀdateꢀofꢀdeliveryꢀofꢀtheꢀproductꢀtoꢀtheꢀend-userꢀcustomer.ꢀ  
HPꢀdoesꢀnotꢀwarrantꢀthatꢀtheꢀHPꢀhardwareꢀwillꢀoperateꢀuninterruptedꢀorꢀerrorꢀfree.ꢀ  
If,ꢀduringꢀtheꢀproductꢀwarrantyꢀperiod,ꢀHPꢀisꢀunable,ꢀwithinꢀaꢀreasonableꢀtime,ꢀtoꢀ  
repairꢀorꢀreplaceꢀyourꢀproductꢀtoꢀtheꢀconditionꢀasꢀwarranted,ꢀyouꢀwillꢀbeꢀentitledꢀtoꢀa  
refundꢀ(inꢀtheꢀamountofꢀtheꢀproductꢀpurchaseꢀprice)ꢀuponꢀpromptꢀreturnꢀofꢀtheꢀproductꢀ  
toꢀyourꢀauthorizedꢀHPꢀdealerorꢀotherꢀHPꢀdesignate.ꢀUnlessꢀotherwiseꢀstatedꢀorꢀagreedꢀ  
uponꢀinꢀwritingꢀwithꢀHP,ꢀallꢀhardwareꢀcomponentsꢀmustꢀbeꢀreturnedꢀforꢀrefundꢀwithꢀtheꢀ  
entireꢀsystemꢀprocessꢀunit.ꢀHPꢀsoftwareꢀisꢀcoveredꢀbyꢀtheꢀHPꢀSoftwareꢀProductꢀLimitedꢀ  
WarrantyꢀlocatedꢀinꢀyourꢀHPꢀproductꢀmanual.ꢀUnlessꢀotherwiseꢀstated,ꢀandꢀtoꢀtheꢀ  
extentꢀpermittedꢀbyꢀlocalꢀlaw,ꢀhardwareꢀproductsꢀmayꢀcontainꢀremanufacturedꢀparts  
(equivalentꢀtoꢀnewꢀinꢀperformance)ꢀorꢀpartsꢀwhichꢀmayꢀhaveꢀbeenꢀsubjectꢀtoꢀpriorꢀ  
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incidentalꢀuse.ꢀHPꢀmayꢀrepairꢀorꢀreplaceꢀhardwareꢀproductsꢀ(i)ꢀwithꢀproductsꢀwhichꢀ  
areꢀequivalentꢀinꢀperformanceꢀtoꢀtheꢀproductsꢀbeingꢀrepairedꢀorꢀreplacedꢀbutꢀwhichꢀ  
mayꢀhaveꢀbeenꢀsubjectꢀtoꢀpriorꢀuse,ꢀorꢀ(ii)ꢀwithꢀproductsꢀwhichꢀmayꢀcontainꢀ  
remanufacturedꢀpartsꢀequivalentꢀtonewꢀinꢀperformanceꢀorꢀpartsꢀwhichmayꢀhaveꢀbeenꢀ  
subjectꢀtoꢀpriorꢀincidentalꢀuse.ꢀ  
Proof of Purchase and Warranty Period  
Inꢀorderꢀtoꢀreceiveꢀserviceꢀorꢀsupportꢀforꢀyourꢀhardwareꢀproductꢀforꢀtheꢀwarranty  
period,ꢀproofꢀofꢀtheꢀoriginalꢀpurchaseꢀdateꢀofꢀtheꢀproductꢀmayꢀbeꢀrequiredꢀinꢀorderꢀtoꢀ  
establishꢀtheꢀdeliveryꢀdateꢀofꢀyourꢀproduct.ꢀIfꢀtheꢀdeliveryꢀdateꢀisꢀnotꢀavailable,ꢀeitherꢀ  
theꢀpurchaseꢀdateꢀorꢀtheꢀmanufacturer'sꢀdateꢀ(locatedꢀonꢀtheꢀproduct)ꢀbecomesꢀtheꢀ  
beginningꢀofꢀtheꢀwarrantyꢀperiod.ꢀ  
Limitation of Warranty  
Warrantyꢀdoesꢀnotꢀapplyꢀtoꢀdefectsꢀresultingꢀfrom:ꢀ(a)ꢀimproperꢀorꢀinadequateꢀ  
maintenanceꢀorꢀcalibration;ꢀ(b)ꢀsoftware,ꢀinterfacing,ꢀpartsꢀorꢀsuppliesꢀnotꢀsuppliedby  
HP;ꢀ(c)ꢀunauthorizedꢀrepair,ꢀmaintenance,ꢀmodificationꢀorꢀmisuse;ꢀ(d)ꢀoperation  
outsideꢀofꢀtheꢀpublishedꢀoperatingꢀspecificationsꢀforꢀtheꢀproduct;ꢀ(e)ꢀimproperꢀsiteꢀ  
preparationꢀorꢀmaintenance;ꢀorꢀ(f)ꢀsuchꢀotherꢀexclusionsꢀasꢀmayꢀbeꢀexpresslyꢀsetꢀforthꢀ  
inꢀthisꢀWarrantyꢀStatement.ꢀ  
HPꢀMAKESꢀNOꢀOTHERꢀEXPRESSꢀWARRANTY,ꢀWHETHERꢀWRITTENꢀORꢀORAL,ꢀWITHꢀ  
RESPECTꢀTOꢀTHISꢀPRODUCT.ꢀ  
TOꢀTHEꢀEXTENTꢀALLOWEDꢀBYꢀAPPLICABLEꢀLOCALꢀLAW,ꢀANYꢀIMPLIEDꢀWARRANTYꢀ  
OFꢀMERCHANTABILITYꢀORꢀFITNESSꢀFORꢀAꢀPARTICULARꢀPURPOSEꢀISꢀLIMITEDꢀTOꢀ  
THEꢀDURATIONꢀOFꢀTHEꢀEXPRESSꢀWARRANTYꢀSETꢀFORTHꢀABOVE.ꢀ  
Limitation of Liability and Remedies  
TOꢀTHEꢀEXTENTꢀALLOWEDꢀBYꢀAPPLICABLEꢀLOCALꢀLAW,ꢀTHEꢀREMEDIESꢀINꢀTHISꢀ  
WARRANTYꢀSTATEMENTꢀAREꢀYOURꢀSOLEꢀANDꢀEXCLUSIVEꢀREMEDIES.ꢀINꢀNOꢀ  
EVENTꢀSHALLꢀHPꢀBEꢀLIABLEꢀFORꢀLOSSꢀOFꢀDATAꢀORꢀFORꢀDIRECT,ꢀINDIRECT,ꢀ  
SPECIAL,ꢀINCIDENTAL,ꢀORꢀCONSEQUENTIALꢀDAMAGE,ꢀWHETHERꢀBASEDꢀONꢀ  
WARRANTYꢀCONTRACT,ꢀTORT,ꢀORꢀANYꢀOTHERꢀLEGALꢀTHEORY.ꢀ  
TheꢀforegoingꢀlimitationꢀofꢀliabilityꢀshallꢀnotꢀapplyꢀinꢀtheꢀeventꢀthatꢀanyꢀHPꢀproductꢀ  
soldꢀhereunderꢀisꢀdeterminedꢀbyꢀaꢀcourtꢀofꢀcompetentꢀjurisdictionꢀtoꢀbeꢀdefectiveꢀandꢀ  
toꢀhaveꢀdirectlyꢀcausedꢀbodilyꢀinjury,ꢀdeath,ꢀorꢀpropertyꢀdamage.ꢀToꢀtheꢀextentꢀ  
allowedꢀbyꢀapplicableꢀlocalꢀlaw,ꢀHP'sꢀliabilityꢀforꢀpropertyꢀdamageꢀdoesꢀnotꢀexceed  
theꢀgreaterꢀofꢀ$50,000ꢀorꢀtheꢀpurchaseꢀpriceꢀofꢀtheꢀspecificꢀproductꢀthatꢀcausedꢀsuchꢀ  
damage.ꢀ  
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