HP (Hewlett-Packard) VM617A4RABA manual

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    HP ZR30w LCD Monitor User Guide[...]

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    © 2009 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. Microsoft, Windows, and Windows Vista are either trademarks or register ed trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such prod ucts and services . Not[...]

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    About This Guide This guide provides information on setting up the monito r, installing dri vers, using the on-screen displa y menu, troubleshooting and technical specifi cations. WARNING! Text set off in this manner in dicates that failure to follow di rections could result in bodily harm or loss of life. CAUTION: Text set off in this manner in di[...]

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    iv About This Guide ENWW[...]

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    Table of contents 1 Product Feature s ........ ........... ............ ......... ............ ......... ............. ............ .......... ........... ............ ................... .. 1 HP ZR3 0w Model ....... ............ ................. ........... ..................... ................... .................. ....... .............. ... 1 [...]

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    Appendix A Troublesho oting ................. ............... ................. ............ ............... ................ ....... ............ ........... 19 Solving Common Problems ................... ............ ............ ............ .......... ............ ............ ............ .. ......... 19 Online Technical Support .......... ...[...]

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    1 Product Features HP ZR30w Model The LCD (liquid crystal disp lay) monitor has an active matrix, thin-film transist or (TFT) panel. The monitor features include : ● 29.7–inch (75.4 cm) vi ewable area display with 2560 x 1 600 resolution ● Wide viewing an gle to allow viewing from a sittin g or standing position, or moving side-to-side ● Ti[...]

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    2 Safety and Maintenance Guidelines Important Safety Information A power cord is include d with the monitor. If ano the r cord is used, use only a power source and connection app ropriate for this monitor. For informat ion on the correct power cord set to use with the monitor, refer to the Power Cord Set Requirements on page 25 in Appendix C. WARNI[...]

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    Maintenance Guidelines To enhance th e performance and extend the life o f the monitor: ● Do not open the mo nitor cabinet or attempt to se rvice this product yourself. Adjust only those controls that are covered in th e operating instru ctions. If the monitor is not operating prope rly or has been dropped or damaged, contact an author ized HP de[...]

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    3 Setting Up the Monitor To set up the monitor, ensure that the power is turn ed off to the monitor, co mputer system, and other attached de vices, then follow the instructions below. NOTE: Be sure the master power switch, located on the rear panel of the mon itor, is in the off position. The master power switc h turns off all power to the monitor.[...]

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    Rear Components HP ZR30w Model Figure 3 -2 Rear Components Table 3-1 Rear Components Component Function 1 Cable Lock Provision Provides slot for use with cable security locks. 2 Master Power Switch Turns off all power to the monitor. 3 AC Power Connector Connects the AC power cor d to the monitor. 4 DisplayPort Connector Connects the DisplayPort ca[...]

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    Routing and Connecting the Cables 1. Place the monito r in a convenient, well-v entilate d location near the computer. 2. Remove the cable routing cove r by pulling it straight o ff the front of the column. Figure 3-3 Removing the Cable Routing Cover 3. Before connecting th e cables, route them through the ca ble routing hole in the column (1) and [...]

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    NOTE: The video source is determined by the vide o cable used. The monitor will automatically determine which inputs have valid video signals. Th e inputs can be selected by pressing the Sou r ce button on the front panel . ● For DVI digital operation, use the DVI-D signa l cable provided. Connect the DVI-D signal ca ble to the DVI connector on t[...]

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    Connecting USB Devices The monitor provide s USB connectors on th e side panel and on the rea r panel that can be used to connect devices such a s a digital camera, USB keyboard, or USB mouse. NOTE: You must connect the USB hub cable from the mon itor to the computer to enable the USB 2.0 ports o n the monitor . Refer to St ep 5 in Routing and Conn[...]

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    2. Swivel the monitor to the le ft or right for the be st viewing angle. Figure 3-8 Swiveling th e Monitor 3. Adjust the monitor's height so that it is parallel to your eye height for a comfortable viewing position. A lock-down/release button on the back of the colu mn prevents the display head from sliding up when the monitor is lifted. If th[...]

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    Turning on the Monitor 1. Ensure that the master power switch on the rear of the monitor is in the On position. 2. Press the power butt on on the comput er to turn it on. 3. Press the power button on the front of the monitor to turn it on. CAUTION: Burn-in image damage may occur on monitors that display the same static image on screen for a prolong[...]

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    Removing the Monitor Pedestal Base You can remo ve the monitor panel from the pedestal base to mount the panel on a wall, a swing arm, or other mounting fixtur e (purchased separately). This monitor has a Quick Release mech anism that allows you to easily remove and re place the monitor panel to the pede stal base. CAUTION: Before beginning to disa[...]

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    Mounting the Monitor NOTE: This apparatus is intended to b e supported by UL or CSA Listed wall mount brac ket. The HP Quick Release can be remove d from the pedest al base and installed to a mounting fixture. It allows you to quickly and securely attach the monitor panel to the mounting fixture. 1. Remove the monitor pa nel from the pedest al base[...]

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    3. Mount the Quick Release to a swing arm or other mountin g fixture using the four screws removed from the Quick Rel ease in the prev ious step. Figure 3-12 Installing the Quick Release CAUTION: T he Quick Release can also be installed d irectly to a wall to mount th e monitor panel. It is designed to support a maximum of up to 10 .9 kg (24 lbs). [...]

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    Locating the Rating Labels The rating labels on th e monitor provide the spare part number, pro duct number, and serial numb er. You may need these nu mbers when contacting HP about the mon itor model. The ra ting labels are located on the re ar panel of the monitor display head. Figure 3-14 Lo cating the Rating Labels Installing an HP/Kensington M[...]

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    4 Operating the Monitor Software and Utilities The CD that comes with the monitor contains files you can install on the computer: ● an .INF (Information) file ● an .ICM (Ima ge Color Matching) file ● additional software for the monitor model NOTE: If the monitor does not include a CD, the .INF and .ICM files can be downloaded from the HP moni[...]

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    Installing the .INF and .ICM Files After you dete rmine that you need to update, you can install the .INF and .ICM file s from the CD or download them. Installing from the CD To install the .INF and .ICM file s on the co mputer from the CD: 1. Insert the CD in the com puter CD-ROM drive. The CD menu is displayed. 2. View the Monitor Driver Software[...]

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    Front Panel Controls Table 4-1 Monitor Front Pane l Controls Control Functio n 1 Source Selects the video input (DisplayPort or D VI-D) 2 – (Minus) Reduces the brightness setting. 3 + (Plus) Increases the brightness setting. NOTE: Pressing the + (Plus) and – (Minus) buttons at the same ti me enables or disables the Dy namic Contra st Ratio (DCR[...]

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    Dynamic Contrast Ratio (DCR) Contrast ratio is th e ratio between the brightest white and the darkest blac k produced by a monitor display. DCR increases contrast ratio by automatica lly adjusting the backlight based o n image content. The higher contrast ratio is achieved dynamically ove r several frames. NOTE: DCR should only be enabled when view[...]

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    A Troubleshooting Solving Common Problems The following table lists possible prob lems, the po ssible cause of ea ch problem, and the recommended solutions. Problem Possible Cause Solution Screen is blank and no LED. Power cord is disconnected. Connect the power cord. Master power switch is turned off. Set the master power switch on the rear panel [...]

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    ● Hardware config uration ● Name and version o f the hardware an d software you ar e using 20 Appendix A Troubleshooting ENWW[...]

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    B Technical Specifications NOTE: All performance specifications a re provided by the component manu facturers. Perf ormance specifications repr esent the highest specification of all HP's component manufacturers' typical level specifications for pe rformance and actual performance may vary either higher or lower. ZR30w Model Table B -1 ZR[...]

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    Power Source 10 0 – 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz Altitude: Operating Storage 0 to 5000 m 0 to 12192 m 0 to 16,400 feet 0 to 40,000 feet Measured Power Consumption: Full Power Typical Settings Sleep Bezel Switch Off <185 watts <130 watts <2 watts <1 watt Input Terminal One DVI connector with cable included; one DisplayPort connector with cable in[...]

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    C Agency Regulatory Notices Federal Communications Commission Notice This equipment has be en tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digita l device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are desi gned to provide reasonable p rotection against ha rmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment genera [...]

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    Hewlett Packard Company P. O. Box 692000 , Mail Stop 5301 13 Houston, Texas 77 269-2000 Or, call 1-800 -HP-INVENT (1-800 474-6836) For questions regarding this FCC declaration, contact: Hewlett Packard Company P. O. Box 692000 , Mail Stop 5101 01 Houston, Texas 77 269-2000 Or, call (281) 514-33 33 To iden tify this product, refer to the Part, Serie[...]

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    Hewlett-Packard GmbH, HQ-TRE, Herrenberger Strasse 140, 71034 Boeblingen, Germany The offici al EU CE declarat ion of conformity for this device m ay be found at htt p://www.hp.com/ go/ certificates . German Ergonomics Notice HP products which be ar the “GS” approva l mark, when fo rming part of a system compr ising HP bran d computers, keyb oa[...]

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    Japanese Power Cord Requirements For use in Japan, u s e only the powe r cord received with this product. CAUTION: Do not use the power cord received wi th this product on any other products. Product Environmental Notices Materials Disposal This HP product contains mercury in the fluorescent lamp in the display LCD that might require specia l handl[...]

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    11363-2006 11363-2006 Turkey EEE Regulation In Conformity with the EEE Regulation EEE Yönetmeli ğ ine Uygundur ENWW Product Environmental Notices 27[...]

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    D LCD Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy The TFT monitor u ses high-precision technology, manufactured according to HP standard s, to guarantee tr ouble-free performanc e. Nevertheless, the display may have cosmetic imp erfections that appear as small brigh t or dark s pots. This is comm on to all LCD di spla ys used in products supplied by all vendo[...]