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    V191,L V191 1,W1971a,W1972a,W1952a,W1972b L V201 1,L V201 1q,W2071d,W2072a,W2072b,W2052a L V231 1,W2371d User Guide[...]

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    © 201 1,2012 Hewlett-Packard Development Company , L.P . Microsoft, Windows, and Windows Vista are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United S t ates and/or other countries. The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the express wa rranty statements accompanying such products and servi[...]

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    ii About This Guide This guide provides in formation on setting up the monitor , installin g drivers, using the on-screen display menu , troubleshooting and technical specifications. WA R N I N G ! T ext set of f in this manne r indica te s that failure to follow directions could result in bodily harm or loss of life. CAUTION: T ext set off in this[...]

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    ENWW 1 T able of Content s About This Guide 1. Product Features HP LCD Monitors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 2. Safety and Main tenance Guidelines Important Safety Info rmation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

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    2 ENWW Energy S tar Compliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Disposal of Waste Equipment by Users in Pr ivate Household in the Europ ean Union . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Chemical Subst ances . . . . . . [...]

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    ENWW HP LCD Monitors 1 1. Product Features HP LCD Monitors The HP LCD (liquid crystal display) monitors have an ac tive matrix , thin-film transistor (TFT) screen with the following featur es: • Large diagonal display • Maximum graphics resolution: 1366 x 768 @ 60Hz (18.5 in.) 1600 x 900 @ 60Hz (20 in.) 1920 x 1080 @ 60Hz (23 in.) Plus full-scr[...]

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    2 Chapter 2. Safety and Maintenance Guidelines ENWW 2. Safety and Maintenance Guidelines Important Safet y Information A power cord is included with the monitor . If another cord is used, use only a power source and connection appropr iate for this monitor . For information on the correct power cord set to use with the monitor , refer to the "[...]

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    ENWW Maintenance Guidelines 3 • Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord. Do not walk on the cord. Maintenance Guidelines T o enhance the performance and extend the life of the moni tor: • Do not open the mon itor cabinet or attempt to service this pr oduct yourse lf. Adjust only those controls that are covered in th e oper ating instruc[...]

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    4 Chapter 3. Setting Up the Monitor ENWW 3. Setting Up the Monitor Unp acking the Monitor 1. Unp ack the monitor . Make sure all content s are included. S tore the packi ng box. 2. T u rn off the computer and other at tached devices. 3. Prep are a flat area to assemble the monitor . Y ou may need a flat, sof t, protected area for placing the moni t[...]

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    ENWW Installing the Monitor 5 3. Press the base into the column until it locks in position. Figure 3-2 Attaching th e Base 4. Lif t the monitor to an upright position and place on a fla t, stable surface. Figure 3-3 Monitor in uprigh t position Prep aring the monitor for wa ll-mounting 1. Check the stability of the wall-mounting fixture. W ARNING! [...]

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    6 Chapter 3. Setting Up the Monitor ENWW 4. Slide the base awa y from the bottom of the monitor . Figure 3-4 Sliding the base away from the monitor 5. Four threade d holes are expose d. These hole s are for screws t o attach the swing arm or other mounting fixture to the back of th e monitor . 6. Follow the instructions included with t he mounting [...]

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    ENWW Connecting Monitor Cables 7 Connecting Monitor Cables Connecting the VGA (Analog) Cable or DVI-D (Digit al) Cable Use a VGA video cable or a DVI-D cabl e to c onnect your monitor to yo ur computer . T o use DVI, you must have a DVI- compliant gr aphic card. Conn ectors are lo cated on the back of the monitor . Be sure the computer and monitor [...]

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    8 Chapter 3. Setting Up the Monitor ENWW High-Bandwid th Digital Content Protection (HDCP) (A vailable on Select Models) Y our monitor supports HDCP and can receive high-definition con tent. High-definition content is available in many sources, such as Blue-ray Disc devices or HDTV air or cable broadcasts. If you do not have an HDCP-enabled monitor[...]

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    ENWW Adjusting the Tilt 9 Adjusting the T ilt For optimal viewing, adjust the scree n t ilt to your own preference, as fo llows: 1. Face the fron t of the monitor and hold the ba se so that you do not topple the monitor while changing the tilt. 2. Adjust the tilt by movin g the top edge of the monitor either toward or away from you, without touchin[...]

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    10 Chapter 4. Operating the Monitor ENWW 4. Operating the Monitor CD Sof tware and Utilities The CD that is included with this monitor contains drive rs and software that you can install on your com puter . Inst alling Drivers If you determine that you need to up date the drivers, you can install the mo nitor driver INF and ICM files from the CD , [...]

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    ENWW Front-Panel Controls 11 Front-Panel Controls The monitor bu ttons are located on the bottom of the fron t panel Figure 4-1 Front-p anel control buttons No. Icon Description 1 Power T urns the monitor on or put s it in standby or sleep mode. The Power button is located on the bottom or fr ont of the mon itor depending o n the model. 2 OK If the[...]

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    12 Chapter 4. Operating the Monitor ENWW Using the On-Screen Display (OSD) The following t able lists the On- Screen Display (OSD) menu selectio ns and their functional descriptions. Af ter changing an OSD menu it em, and if t he menu scre en has these options, you may choose to: • Cancel - to return to the previous menu le vel. • Save and Ret [...]

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    ENWW Using the On-Screen Display (OSD) 13 OSD MENU Icon Main Menu Submenu Description Brightness Adjustable scale Adjusts the brightness level of the screen. The factory default range is 90. Contrast Adjustable scale Adjusts the cont rast leve l of the screen. The factory default range is 8 0. Color Selects the screen colo r. The factory default is[...]

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    14 Chapter 4. Operating the Monitor ENWW OSD T ransparency Adjust to view the background information throug h the OSD. OSD T imeout Sets the time duration in seconds that the OSD Is visible after the last bu tton is pressed. The range Is 5 - 60 seconds. T he factory default i s 30 seconds. Management Selects the OSD and pow er management features o[...]

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    ENWW Using the On-Screen Display (OSD) 15 Sleep T imer Provides the ti me r adjustment menu options: • Set Current Time-sets the current time in hours and minutes • Set Sleep T ime-sets the time you want to place the monitor In sleep mode • Set on T ime-sets the time you want the monitor to wake up from sleep mode • T imer-sets the Sleep T [...]

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    16 Chapter 4. Operating the Monitor ENWW Selecting Video Input Connectors The input connec tors are: • VGA connector (analog) • DVI-D conn ector (digital) (Selec t Models) The monitor automatically de termines which inpu ts have va lid video signals, and displays the image. Y ou can connect the VGA cable, the DVI-D cabl e, or both. If both cabl[...]

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    ENWW Adjusting Screen Quality 17 Adjusting Screen Quality The auto a djustment feature automatica lly fine-tunes the im age quality fo r display size, position , clock, and phase each time a new vid eo mode is displayed. For more precise adjustm ents of VGA input, run th e Auto Adjustm ent software on the C D. If you want additional image quality i[...]

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    18 Chapter 4. Operating the Monitor ENWW Sleep T imer Mode The Sleep T imer mode is an energy-saving feature that enab les you to set a time for the monitor to power on and of f at the same time ever y day . This also extends the life of the backlight bulbs in the monitor . The Slee p T imer has five se ttings: • Set Current T ime • Set Sleep T[...]

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    ENWW 19 A. T roubleshooting Solving Comm on Problems The following t able lists possible problem s, the possible cause of each problem, and the recommended solutions: Problem Solution Problem & Question Possible Solutions Power LED Is Not ON • Make sure the power button is ON and the Power Cord is properly connected to a groun ded power outle[...]

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    20 Appendix A. Troubleshooting ENWW Getting Support from hp.com Before you contact cu stomer service, refer to HP T echnical Support at: http://www .hp.com/support Select your country/region, and then follo w the links to the su pport page for your monitor . Preparing to Call Technical Support If you cannot solve a problem by using the troubleshoot[...]

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    ENWW 21 B. T echnical Specifications All specifications represent the typ ical sp ecifications provided by HP's component manufacturers; actual p erformance may vary either higher or lower . HP LCD Monitors Face treatment: Glare polarizer with h ard coating Input terminal: VGA connector DVI-D 24-pin D-type connector (select models) T able B-1 [...]

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    22 Appendix B. Technical Specifications ENWW Preset Video Modes The monitor automatica lly recognizes many preset vi deo input modes that will appear properly sized and centered on the screen. T able B-2 Factory Preset Video Input Modes, V191,L V191 1,W1971a,W1972a,W1 952a,W1972b Item Preset Resolution Horizontal Fr equency (kHz) V ertical Frequenc[...]

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    ENWW 23 LCD Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy Y our LCD Monitor uses high-p recision tech nology , manufa ctured acco rding to high standards, to help gua rantee trouble-free performance . Nevertheless, the display may have cosme tic imperfect ions that ap pear as sma ll bright or dar k spots. This is common to all LCD displays used in products supp[...]

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    24 Appendix C. Agency Regulatory Notices ENWW C. Agency Regulatory Notices Federal Communications Commission Notice This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limit s for a Class B digital de vice, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Thes e limits are design ed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interferen ce in a r[...]

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    ENWW 25 Declaration of Conformity for Products Marked with the FCC Logo (United States Only) This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. This device may not cause ha rmful interference. 2. This device must accept any interferen ce received, includin g interf erence tha t may cause und[...]

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    26 Appendix C. Agency Regulatory Notices ENWW Canadian Notice This Class B digital ap paratu s meets all re quirement s of the Canadian Interference- Causing Equipment Regulations. Avis Canadien Cet appareil nu mériq ue de la classe B respecte toutes les exigen ces du Ré glement sur le maté riel br ouilleur du Canada. German Ergonomics Notice HP[...]

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    ENWW 27 Power Cord Set Requirements The monitor power supply is provided with Automatic Line Switching ( ALS). This feature allows the monitor to ope rate on input volt ages between 100  120V~ or 200  240V . The power cord set ( flexible cord or wall plug) received with the monitor meet s the requirement s for use in the countr y where you pu[...]

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    28 Appendix C. Agency Regulatory Notices ENWW Disposal of Waste Equipment by Users in Private Household in the European Union This symbol means do not dispose of you r product with your other household waste.Instead, you should pr otect human he alth and the environm ent by handing over your waste equipment to a designat ed collection po int for th[...]

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    ENWW 29 T urkey EEE Regulation In Conformity with the EEE Regulation EEE Yönetmeli ğ ine Uygundur Ukraine Restriction of Hazardous Subst ances Об ладнання відповідаєвимогам Тех н і ч н о г о рег ламенту щодо обмеження використання деяких не бе зпечних ре ч[...]