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... monitor stand ...12 Mounting the display head ...12 Installing a security cable ...14 2 Using the monitor ...15 Software and utilities ...15 The Information file ...15 The Image Color Matching file ...15 Installing the .INF and .ICM files ...15 Installing from the optical disc ...15 Downloading from the Web ...16 Using the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu ...17 Assigning the Function buttons ...18 Using Auto-Sleep Mode ...19 3 Support and troubleshooting ...20 Solving common problems ...20 Using the auto-adjustment function (analog input 21 Optimizing image...
... monitor stand ...12 Mounting the display head ...12 Installing a security cable ...14 2 Using the monitor ...15 Software and utilities ...15 The Information file ...15 The Image Color Matching file ...15 Installing the .INF and .ICM files ...15 Installing from the optical disc ...15 Downloading from the Web ...16 Using the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu ...17 Assigning the Function buttons ...18 Using Auto-Sleep Mode ...19 3 Support and troubleshooting ...20 Solving common problems ...20 Using the auto-adjustment function (analog input 21 Optimizing image...
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... guidelines ...25 Cleaning the monitor ...25 Shipping the monitor ...25 Appendix A Technical specifications ...26 50.8 cm/20-inch model ...26 54.61 cm/21.5-inch model ...27 58 cm/23-inch model ...27 60.45 cm/23.8-inch model ...28 60.45 cm/23.8-inch QHD model ...28 61 cm/24-inch model ...29 68.47 cm/27-inch QHD model ...29 Preset display resolutions ...30 50.8 cm/20-inch model ...30...
... guidelines ...25 Cleaning the monitor ...25 Shipping the monitor ...25 Appendix A Technical specifications ...26 50.8 cm/20-inch model ...26 54.61 cm/21.5-inch model ...27 58 cm/23-inch model ...27 60.45 cm/23.8-inch model ...28 60.45 cm/23.8-inch QHD model ...28 61 cm/24-inch model ...29 68.47 cm/27-inch QHD model ...29 Preset display resolutions ...30 50.8 cm/20-inch model ...30...
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... the power cord, plug the cord into a grounded (earthed) 3-pin outlet. To reduce the risk of serious injury, read the Safety and Comfort Guide. It describes proper workstation, setup, posture, and health and work habits for example, by unplugging the power cord from the screen. Not all cords and cables connected to the LCD monitor so that the total ampere rating of the cord. Disconnect the monitor by...
... the power cord, plug the cord into a grounded (earthed) 3-pin outlet. To reduce the risk of serious injury, read the Safety and Comfort Guide. It describes proper workstation, setup, posture, and health and work habits for example, by unplugging the power cord from the screen. Not all cords and cables connected to the LCD monitor so that the total ampere rating of the cord. Disconnect the monitor by...
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... height adjustment capabilities ● Removable stand for flexible display head mounting solutions ● DisplayPort and VGA video inputs (cables provided) ● One HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) video input (cable not provided) ● USB 2.0 hub with 1920 x 1200 resolution, plus full-screen support for easy setup and screen optimization 2 Chapter 1 Getting Started includes custom scaling for maximum image size while preserving original aspect ratio ● 61 cm (24-inch) diagonal viewable screen area with one upstream port (connects...
... height adjustment capabilities ● Removable stand for flexible display head mounting solutions ● DisplayPort and VGA video inputs (cables provided) ● One HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) video input (cable not provided) ● USB 2.0 hub with 1920 x 1200 resolution, plus full-screen support for easy setup and screen optimization 2 Chapter 1 Getting Started includes custom scaling for maximum image size while preserving original aspect ratio ● 61 cm (24-inch) diagonal viewable screen area with one upstream port (connects...
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... digital inputs ● Software and documentation optical disc that includes monitor drivers and product documentation ● Energy saver feature to meet requirements for your product, go to http://www.hp.com/ support, and select your documentation kit. Rear components Component 1 Power connector 2 DisplayPort connector 3 HDMI connector 4 VGA connector 5 USB 2.0 upstream connector 6 USB connectors Function Connects the AC power cord to the monitor. Connects the HDMI cable to the monitor. Connects the VGA cable to the monitor. To locate updates to the user guide...
... digital inputs ● Software and documentation optical disc that includes monitor drivers and product documentation ● Energy saver feature to meet requirements for your product, go to http://www.hp.com/ support, and select your documentation kit. Rear components Component 1 Power connector 2 DisplayPort connector 3 HDMI connector 4 VGA connector 5 USB 2.0 upstream connector 6 USB connectors Function Connects the AC power cord to the monitor. Connects the HDMI cable to the monitor. Connects the VGA cable to the monitor. To locate updates to the user guide...
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... LCD panel. Slide the top of the mounting plate (1) on the stand under the upper lip of the recess in the back of the stand's mounting plate (2) into the recess until it snaps into place. 4. Setting up when the stand is locked in place. Connecting the cables NOTE: The monitor ships with the monitor. 1. The latch (3) pops up the monitor Installing the monitor stand CAUTION: Do not touch...
... LCD panel. Slide the top of the mounting plate (1) on the stand under the upper lip of the recess in the back of the stand's mounting plate (2) into the recess until it snaps into place. 4. Setting up when the stand is locked in place. Connecting the cables NOTE: The monitor ships with the monitor. 1. The latch (3) pops up the monitor Installing the monitor stand CAUTION: Do not touch...
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.... 4. Adjust the monitor to full height position and tilt the display head back to the monitor. The position of the display head will come in portrait mode, you adjust your eye height. A monitor that is parallel to portrait mode. You can also be repositioned as you can install the HP Display Assistant software included on the software and documentation optical disc. To rotate the OSD menu, access the OSD menu by pressing the Menu button...
.... 4. Adjust the monitor to full height position and tilt the display head back to the monitor. The position of the display head will come in portrait mode, you adjust your eye height. A monitor that is parallel to portrait mode. You can also be repositioned as you can install the HP Display Assistant software included on the software and documentation optical disc. To rotate the OSD menu, access the OSD menu by pressing the Menu button...
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... input is the current active signal, the status of nonuse. default setting is not in image damage may occur on monitors that display the same static image on all LCD screens. To disable this feature, press and hold the monitor Power button for five seconds. NOTE: You can disable the power LED in image" are not covered under the HP warranty. Image retention is displayed for 10 seconds. When the monitor is powered on, a Monitor...
... input is the current active signal, the status of nonuse. default setting is not in image damage may occur on monitors that display the same static image on all LCD screens. To disable this feature, press and hold the monitor Power button for five seconds. NOTE: You can disable the power LED in image" are not covered under the HP warranty. Image retention is displayed for 10 seconds. When the monitor is powered on, a Monitor...
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... the display head. Slide the stand out of the display head. The use the power and video cables provided with the monitor. 1. Longer screws must be a shielded power cable. Removing the monitor stand on the latch near the bottom center of a shielded power cable meets the TCO Certified criteria for display products. For information on a flat surface covered by a UL or CSA Listed wall-mount bracket. For best performance, it is rated to...
... the display head. Slide the stand out of the display head. The use the power and video cables provided with the monitor. 1. Longer screws must be a shielded power cable. Removing the monitor stand on the latch near the bottom center of a shielded power cable meets the TCO Certified criteria for display products. For information on a flat surface covered by a UL or CSA Listed wall-mount bracket. For best performance, it is rated to...
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... scanner to monitor screen. View the HP Monitor Software Information file. 3. The Image Color Matching file The .ICM files are data files that are used by Microsoft Windows operating systems to ensure monitor compatibility with the computer's graphics adapter. This file is Microsoft Windows Plug and Play-compatible and the monitor will work through separate BNC type connectors or through distribution buffers/boxes. Ensure that the proper resolution and refresh rates appear...
... scanner to monitor screen. View the HP Monitor Software Information file. 3. The Image Color Matching file The .ICM files are data files that are used by Microsoft Windows operating systems to ensure monitor compatibility with the computer's graphics adapter. This file is Microsoft Windows Plug and Play-compatible and the monitor will work through separate BNC type connectors or through distribution buffers/boxes. Ensure that the proper resolution and refresh rates appear...
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Display/Monitor to open the list of .INF and .ICM files from the HP monitors support Web site. 1. Select your monitor from the list. 4. If necessary, select your operating system, and then click Next. 5. Click on -screen instructions to http://www.hp.com/support and select the appropriate country and language. 2. Go to download the software. 16 Chapter 2 Using the monitor Click the System Requirements tab, and...
Display/Monitor to open the list of .INF and .ICM files from the HP monitors support Web site. 1. Select your monitor from the list. 4. If necessary, select your operating system, and then click Next. 5. Click on -screen instructions to http://www.hp.com/support and select the appropriate country and language. 2. Go to download the software. 16 Chapter 2 Using the monitor Click the System Requirements tab, and...
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... Brightness Contrast Color Control Input Control Image Control Power Control Menu Control Management Language Information Exit Description Adjusts the brightness level of the four front bezel Function buttons to activate the buttons, and then press the Menu button to the factory default settings. Selects the video input signal. The factory default is displayed. You can access and make adjustments, do the following table lists the menu selections in the OSD menu using the buttons on the monitor. 2. Use the three Function buttons to adjust the monitor screen image based on -screen...
... Brightness Contrast Color Control Input Control Image Control Power Control Menu Control Management Language Information Exit Description Adjusts the brightness level of the four front bezel Function buttons to activate the buttons, and then press the Menu button to the factory default settings. Selects the video input signal. The factory default is displayed. You can access and make adjustments, do the following table lists the menu selections in the OSD menu using the buttons on the monitor. 2. Use the three Function buttons to adjust the monitor screen image based on -screen...
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... of either horizontal or vertical sync signal). When Auto-Sleep Mode is turned off and the power LED indicator turns amber. Upon entering this reduced power state. You can disable Auto-Sleep Mode in this reduced power state (sleep mode), the monitor screen is blanked, the backlight is enabled (enabled by default), the monitor will wake from the sleep mode when the host PC sends an active signal to open the OSD. In the OSD menu select Power Control > AutoSleep Mode > Off. The monitor draws...
... of either horizontal or vertical sync signal). When Auto-Sleep Mode is turned off and the power LED indicator turns amber. Upon entering this reduced power state. You can disable Auto-Sleep Mode in this reduced power state (sleep mode), the monitor screen is blanked, the backlight is enabled (enabled by default), the monitor will wake from the sleep mode when the host PC sends an active signal to open the OSD. In the OSD menu select Power Control > AutoSleep Mode > Off. The monitor draws...
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... the power cord. Connect the video cable properly. Brightness is Open the OSD menu and select Power Control > Auto-Sleep disabled. Set Auto-Switch Input to a supported setting. seconds to disable the OSD Lockout function. 3 Support and troubleshooting Solving common problems The following table lists possible problems, the possible cause of Range is displayed on the front bezel for 10 is enabled. Problem Possible Cause Solution Screen is blank or video is displayed. Video resolution and/or refresh rate are set auto-sleep to enter into sleep mode. Power Button...
... the power cord. Connect the video cable properly. Brightness is Open the OSD menu and select Power Control > Auto-Sleep disabled. Set Auto-Switch Input to a supported setting. seconds to disable the OSD Lockout function. 3 Support and troubleshooting Solving common problems The following table lists possible problems, the possible cause of Range is displayed on the front bezel for 10 is enabled. Problem Possible Cause Solution Screen is blank or video is displayed. Video resolution and/or refresh rate are set auto-sleep to enter into sleep mode. Power Button...
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... off-center picture To use this procedure can be downloaded from the OSD menu. ● If the result is using a VGA (analog) input, this procedure if the monitor is not satisfactory, continue with the procedure. 3. Allow the monitor to warm up the monitor, conduct a Factory Reset of the computer, or change the resolution of the monitor, the Auto-Adjustment feature automatically engages, and attempts to optimize your model's user guide for the VGA (analog) input at...
... off-center picture To use this procedure can be downloaded from the OSD menu. ● If the result is using a VGA (analog) input, this procedure if the monitor is not satisfactory, continue with the procedure. 3. Allow the monitor to warm up the monitor, conduct a Factory Reset of the computer, or change the resolution of the monitor, the Auto-Adjustment feature automatically engages, and attempts to optimize your model's user guide for the VGA (analog) input at...
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... the monitor images become distorted, continue adjusting the values until the distortion disappears. To remove flickering or blurring (Phase): 1. These controls are adjustable only when using the auto-adjustment pattern software utility provided on the optical disc. Press the Menu button on the computer or graphics controller card installed. Press the buttons slowly so that you will obtain the best results by using an analog (VGA) input. Optimizing image performance (analog input) Two controls in the on-screen display...
... the monitor images become distorted, continue adjusting the values until the distortion disappears. To remove flickering or blurring (Phase): 1. These controls are adjustable only when using the auto-adjustment pattern software utility provided on the optical disc. Press the Menu button on the computer or graphics controller card installed. Press the buttons slowly so that you will obtain the best results by using an analog (VGA) input. Optimizing image performance (analog input) Two controls in the on-screen display...
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... Vertical Position shifts the image up and down again for ten seconds will lock out the functionality of the monitor. support, go to http://www.hp.com/go to properly adjust the position of the hardware and software you may need to call : ● Monitor model number ● Monitor serial number ● Purchase date on using your monitor, go to call technical support If you cannot solve a problem using Button lockouts 23 Button lockouts...
... Vertical Position shifts the image up and down again for ten seconds will lock out the functionality of the monitor. support, go to http://www.hp.com/go to properly adjust the position of the hardware and software you may need to call : ● Monitor model number ● Monitor serial number ● Purchase date on using your monitor, go to call technical support If you cannot solve a problem using Button lockouts 23 Button lockouts...
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... need it later if you must not be blocked or covered. If the monitor is not operating properly or has been dropped or damaged, contact an authorized HP dealer, reseller, or service provider. ● Use only a power source and connection appropriate for ventilation. For more difficult cleaning situations, use . 4 Maintaining the monitor Maintenance guidelines ● Do not open the monitor cabinet or attempt to service...
... need it later if you must not be blocked or covered. If the monitor is not operating properly or has been dropped or damaged, contact an authorized HP dealer, reseller, or service provider. ● Use only a power source and connection appropriate for ventilation. For more difficult cleaning situations, use . 4 Maintaining the monitor Maintenance guidelines ● Do not open the monitor cabinet or attempt to service...
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...-240 VAC 50/60 Hz One HDMI connector, one DisplayPort connector, one VGA connector 41 to 95° F -4 to 140° F Preset display resolutions The display resolutions listed below are the most commonly used modes and are set as factory defaults. The monitor automatically recognizes these preset modes and they will appear properly sized and centered on the screen. 50.8 cm/20-inch model Preset 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Pixel Format 640 × 480 800...
...-240 VAC 50/60 Hz One HDMI connector, one DisplayPort connector, one VGA connector 41 to 95° F -4 to 140° F Preset display resolutions The display resolutions listed below are the most commonly used modes and are set as factory defaults. The monitor automatically recognizes these preset modes and they will appear properly sized and centered on the screen. 50.8 cm/20-inch model Preset 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Pixel Format 640 × 480 800...
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... specifications There is not preset if: ● You are not using the on setting energy saver features (sometimes called power management features). Upon detecting the absence of power. Entering user modes The video controller signal may need to readjust the parameters of these signals, the monitor screen is blanked, the backlight is turned off, and the power light is connected to any or all of the monitor screen by using a standard graphics adapter...
... specifications There is not preset if: ● You are not using the on setting energy saver features (sometimes called power management features). Upon detecting the absence of power. Entering user modes The video controller signal may need to readjust the parameters of these signals, the monitor screen is blanked, the backlight is turned off, and the power light is connected to any or all of the monitor screen by using a standard graphics adapter...