HP (Hewlett-Packard) L156v manual

Use r Guide HP L15 6v 15” and L17 6v 17” L CD Monitor s Doc ument P art Number : 4 3 2 5 5 8-001 July 2006 This guide provides information on setting up the monitor , installing dri vers, using the on-screen display menu, troubleshooting and technical specifications.[...]

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User G uide iii Cont en ts 1 Product Features L156v Model . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–1 L176v Model . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–1 2 Safety and Maintenance Guidelines Important Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–1 Maintenance Guide[...]

iv User Guide Cont ent s The Information File . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–7 The Image Color Matching File . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–8 Installing the .INF and .ICM Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–8 Installing from the CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–8 Downloading from the World[...]

User Guide 1–1 1 Product Feature s The flat panel display has an acti ve matrix, thin-f ilm transistor (TFT), liquid crystal display (LCD). The monitor features include: L1 5 6v Model ■ 38.1cm (15") TFT Color LCD Monitor ■ Crisp, clear display for W indows ■ Recommened resolutions: 1024 x 768 @60Hz ■ EP A ENERGY ST AR® ■ Ergonomic[...]

1–2 User Guide Produc t F eatures ■ Ergonomic design ■ Space saving, compact case design ■ Po wer cord, signal cable, audio cable ■ Software and documentation CD includes an information f ile (INF), Image Color Matching file (ICM), and product documentation[...]

User Guide 2–1 2 Safet y and M ainten ance G uid elines Impor tant Safety Information A po wer cord is included with your monitor . If another cord is used, use only a po wer source and connection appropriate for this monitor . F or information on the correct power cord set to use with your monitor , refer to the “Power Cord Set Requirements”[...]

2–2 User Guide Safety and Maintenance Gui delines Ä CAUT ION: F or the pr otecti on of y our monitor , as well as y our computer , connect all pow er cor d s f or y our compute r and its per ipher al dev ices (such as a monito r , pr inter , scanner) to s ome f orm of sur ge pr otecti on dev ice such as a po wer str ip or Uninter ru ptible P o w[...]

Safety and Maintenance Gui delines User Guide 2–3 ■ Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for v entilation. These openings must not be blocked or co vered. Ne ver push objects of any kind into cabinet slots or other openings. ■ Do not drop your monitor or place it on an unstable surface. ■ Do not allo w an ything to rest on the po [...]

2–4 User Guide Safety and Maintenance Gui delines[...]

User Guide 3–1 3 Set tin g Up t h e Monitor T o set up the monitor , ensure that the po wer is turned of f to the monitor , computer system, and other attached devices, then follo w the steps belo w . Installin g and Remo ving t he B ase 1 Instal ling t he base. 2 Remo ving the bas e .[...]

3–2 User Guide Setting Up the Monitor Po we r C o r d Be sure the po wer cord is the correct type required in your region. This LCD monitor has an internal uni versal po wer supply that allo ws operation in either 100/120V A C or 220/240V A C v oltage area (No user adjustment is required.) ✎ A certified po wer supply cord has to be used with th[...]

Setting Up the Monitor User Guide 3–3 Adjustin g th e Vie wing Angl e ■ For optimal vie wing, it is recommended that you look at the full face of the monitor , then adjust the monitor's angle to your o wn preference. ■ Hold the stand so you do not topple the monitor when you change the monitor's angle. ■ Y ou are able to adjust th[...]

3–4 User Guide Setting Up the Monitor Ä CAUT ION: Do not touch the LCD screen when you change the angle. It may cause damage or break the LCD screen. Careful attention is required not to catch your fingers or hands when you change the angle.[...]

User Guide 4–1 4 Opera tin g th e Monitor General Ins tructions Press the po wer button to turn the monitor on or of f. The other control buttons are located at the front panel of the monitor . By changing these settings, the picture can be adjusted to your personal preference. ■ The po wer cord should be connected. ■ Connect the video cable [...]

4–2 User Guide Operating the Monito r L1 5 6v Model Contr ol Functio n 1 Aut o Conf ig / Ex it When O SD menu is in acti v e status , this but ton w ill act as E XIT -KEY (EXI T OSD menu). When O SD menu is in off st atus, pr ess this button to acti vat e the Auto A dj ustment f unction . The A uto A dju stment func tion is us ed to optimi z ed t[...]

Oper ating the Monitor User Guide 4–3 L1 7 6v Model OSD Lock Func tion T o lock the OSD, press and ho ld the MENU button while the monitor is of f and then press po wer b utton to turn the monitor on. T o unlock the OSD - press and hold the MENU button while the monitor is of f and then press the po wer b utton to turn the monitor on. Contr ol Fu[...]

4–4 User Guide Operating the Monito r Ho w T o Ad just a Setti ng 1. Press the MENU-button to acti vate the OSD windo w . 2. Press < or > to navig ate through the functions. Once the desired function is highlighted, press the MENU-button to acti v a te it. If the function selected has a sub-menu, press < or > again to na vigate throug[...]

Oper ating the Monitor User Guide 4–5 Main Menu Item Mai n Menu Ico n Sub Menu Item Sub Menu Icon Descript ion Luminance Contrast Co ntrast from digital-r egister Bri ghtness Bac kligh t adju stment Image Setup Fo cu s Adju st p ic tur e phase to reduce hor iz ontal line noise Clo ck A djus t pi ctur e Clock to reduce v er tical-line no ise Image[...]

4–6 User Guide Operating the Monito r User / Gr een Gre en gain digital-r egister User / Blue Blue gain fr om digital-r egister Aut o Conf ig Y es N/A Aut o adju st the H/V position , Foc us and C lock of picture No N/A Do not ex ecute Au to Conf ig , retur n to main menu OSD S etup H. P osition Adj ust the ho ri z ontal positio n of the ODS V . [...]

Oper ating the Monitor User Guide 4–7 Soft war e and Utiliti es The monitor includes a CD that contains two f iles you can install on your computer: ■ an .INF (Information) file ■ an .ICM (Image Color Matching) file Adobe Reader is supplied on this CD and can be installed from the menu. ✎ If the monitor does not include a CD, the .INF and .[...]

4–8 User Guide Operating the Monito r This monitor is W indows Plug and Play compatible and the monitor will work correctly without installing the .INF f ile. Monitor Plug and Play compatibility requires that the computer’ s graphic card is VESA DDC2 compliant and that the monitor connects directly to the graphi cs card. Plug and Play does not [...]

Oper ating the Monitor User Guide 4–9 4. Follo w the on-screen instructions. 5. After the INF software has been installed, restart W indows. 6. Ensure that the proper resolution and refresh rates appear in the W indows Display control panel. ✎ Y ou may need to install the digitally signed monitor .INF and .ICM files manually from the CD in the [...]

4–10 User Gui de Operating the Monito r The DDC2B is a bidirectional data channel based on the I²C protocol. The host can request EDID information ov er the DDC2B channel. THIS MONITOR WILL APPEAR T O BE NON-FUNCTION AL IF THERE IS NO VIDEO INPUT SIGN AL. IN ORDER FOR THIS MONITOR T O OPERA TE PR OPERL Y , THERE MUST BE A VIDEO INPUT SIGN AL. Th[...]

User Guide A–1 A T roubleshooting Solving Common Probl ems The follo wing table lists possible problems and the recommended solutions. Problem Solution P ow er LED is not on Chec k if the po w er s w itch is in the ON positi on . P o we r cor d should be connected . N o Plu g & Pl ay Ch e ck i f t h e P C sy st e m is Pl u g & Pl ay c om [...]

A–2 User Guide T rouble shooting CLOCK (pixel frequenc y) controls the number of pixels scanned by one horizontal sweep. If the frequenc y is not correct, the screen sho ws vertical stripes and the picture has not correct width. FOCUS adjusts the phase of the pixel clock signal. W ith a wrong phase adjustment the picture has horizontal disturbanc[...]

T rou bleshooting User Guide A–3 Unsupported Mode. T ry Different V ideo Card Setting - Y our computer resolution is out of VESA specification. Using t he W orldwide W eb For online access to technical support information, self-solv e tools, online assistance, community forums of IT experts, broad multi vendor kno wledge base, monitoring and diag[...]

A–4 User Guide T rouble shooting[...]

User Guide B–1 B T ec hni cal Spec ifi cations ✎ All performance specifications are pro vided by the component manufacturers. Performance specif ications represent the highest specification of all HP’ s component manufacturers’ typical le vel specifications for performance and actual performance may v ary either higher or lo wer . L1 5 6v M[...]

B–2 User Gui de T echnical S pec ifi catio ns Pl ug & Pl a y V ESA D D C 2 B TM EP A ENERG Y ST AR On Mode Off Mode < 30W (for 2 CCF L) < 2W Audi o Output Rated po wer 1. 0W rms (per channel) Input Connec tor D-sub 15 pin Input V ideo Signal Analog: 0.7Vp-p (standar d, 7 5 OHM, P ositiv e) Maxi mum Sc r een Si z e Hori z ontal: 11.9 7 i[...]

T echnical Spec ificati ons User Guide B–3 Dimensio ns 13 . 5 6 (w) x 13.6 4 (H) x 2 .3 6 (D) in 344.6 ( w) x 3 46 .5 (H) x 160 (D) mm External C ontr ols Swi t ch F uncti ons • Auto A djus t K ey / Exit •V o l u m e •V o l u m e •P o w e r B u t t o n • MENU / ENTER • Contr ast • Bri ghtness •F o c u s •C l o c k •H . P o s i[...]

B–4 User Gui de T echnical S pec ifi catio ns L1 7 6v Model 1 7” Fla t P anel Monitor LC D Pa n e l Dri ving S y stem Si z e Pix e l Pi t c h TFT Color L CD 17 .0 in 0. 01 in (H) x 0. 01 in (V) 4 3 .2 cm 0.2 64 mm (H) x 0.2 64 mm (V) Input Vid eo Separ ate S ync H-F r equency V- Fre qu e n c y R, G , B Analog Interface H/V TTL 30kHz - 6 0kHz 55[...]

T echnical Spec ificati ons User Guide B–5 Env ironmental C onsider ations Operating T emp: 41 o to 9 5 o F/ 5 o to 35 o C Storag e Temp: - 4 o to 140 o F / - 20 o to 60 o C Oper ating Humidity: 10% t o 8 5% W eight (N .W .) 9 .9 2 lbs 4. 5 k g Unit (net) Dimensio ns 14.77 ( w) x 15 .0 (H) x 2 .3 6 (D) in 3 7 5 .4 ( w) x 381.6 (H) x 16 0 (D) mm E[...]

B–6 User Gui de T echnical S pec ifi catio ns Recognizing Preset Disp lay R esolutions The display resolutions listed belo w are the most commonly used modes and are set as factory defaults. This monitor automatically recognizes these preset modes and they will appear properly sized and centered on the screen. L1 5 6v Model Fac t o r y P res et D[...]

T echnical Spec ificati ons User Guide B–7 L1 7 6v Model 10 2 4 x 7 6 8 60.2 4 7 4.0 10 2 4 x 7 6 8 60. 02 7 5. 0 Factor y Preset Disp lay Modes (Con tinued) Standard Resolution Horz Freq (kHz) V ert Freq (Hz) Fac t o r y P res et Di s p l ay Mo d es Standard Resolution Horz Freq (kHz) V ert Freq (Hz) DOS-mode 640 x 3 50 31.4 7 7 0 DOS-mode 7 20 [...]

B–8 User Gui de T echnical S pec ifi catio ns Entering Us er Modes The video controller signal may occasionally call for a mode that is not preset if: ■ Y ou are not using a standard graphics adapter . ■ Y ou are not using a preset mode. If this occurs, you may need to re adjust the parameters of the monitor screen by using the on-screen disp[...]

User Guide C–1 C Agen cy R egula tor y N otices F ederal Communi cations Comm iss io n Not ice This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital de vice, pursuant to P art 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installatio[...]

C–2 Use r Guide Agenc y Re gulatory Notices Modifications The FCC requires the user to be notified that an y changes or modifications made to this de vice that are not expressly approv ed by He wlett Packard Company may v oid the user's authority to operate the equipment. Cable s Connections to this de vice must be made with shielded cables [...]

Agenc y Regulatory Notices User Guide C–3 T o identify this product, refer to the Part, Series, or Model number found on the product. Ma terials dis posal This HP product contains Mercury in the fluorescent lamp in the display LCD that might require special handling at end-of-life. Disposal of this material can be regulated because of en vironmen[...]

C–4 Use r Guide Agenc y Re gulatory Notices If you need to obtain a po wer cord for a dif ferent country , you should purchase a po wer cord that is approv ed for use in that country . The po wer cord must be rated for the product and for the voltage and current marked on the product's electrical ratings label. The voltage and current rating[...]