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Notice Important Safety Instructions What the hp L1725 Monitor Offers Setting Up the Monitor Removing your monitor's pedestal How to Install the Drivers Adjusting the Monitor Using the Monitor Troubleshooting LCD Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy Technical Specifications Care and Cleaning Environmental Information Regulatory Information hp L1725 P4827 17-inch LCD Monitor (17-inch Viewable Image) User's Guide
Notice Important Safety Instructions What the hp L1725 Monitor Offers Setting Up the Monitor Removing your monitor's pedestal How to Install the Drivers Adjusting the Monitor Using the Monitor Troubleshooting LCD Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy Technical Specifications Care and Cleaning Environmental Information Regulatory Information hp L1725 P4827 17-inch LCD Monitor (17-inch Viewable Image) User's Guide
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... open the monitor cover or the power adapter. To avoid electrical shock, do not try to move it without help. hp L1725 LCD Monitor Important Safety Instructions Important Safety Instructions 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 disconnected from the power by removing the power cord from the power...
... open the monitor cover or the power adapter. To avoid electrical shock, do not try to move it without help. hp L1725 LCD Monitor Important Safety Instructions Important Safety Instructions 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 disconnected from the power by removing the power cord from the power...
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... be found in Comfort guide, which is turned off before connecting or disconnecting a display peripheral. Only qualified service personnel should service these parts. hp L1725 LCD Monitor Important Safety Instructions serviceable parts inside. Make sure the computer is preloaded on the hard disk of the Working in the online version of your HP computer. With that in mind, we have developed some setup and use your comfort and productivity...
... be found in Comfort guide, which is turned off before connecting or disconnecting a display peripheral. Only qualified service personnel should service these parts. hp L1725 LCD Monitor Important Safety Instructions serviceable parts inside. Make sure the computer is preloaded on the hard disk of the Working in the online version of your HP computer. With that in mind, we have developed some setup and use your comfort and productivity...
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hp L1725 LCD Monitor What the hp L1725 Monitor Offers The HP L1725 monitor has the following features: • A 17-inch LCD; thin film transistor (TFT) with an anti-glare, hard coated surface • Support of video modes up to 1280 x 1024 at a 75 Hz refresh rate • Analog/Digital interface: a VGA (analog) and a DVI-D (digital) connector enables connection to up to two computers at the same time. • True color (16.7 million colors) • Auto-adjustment of image position, clock, and phase for...
hp L1725 LCD Monitor What the hp L1725 Monitor Offers The HP L1725 monitor has the following features: • A 17-inch LCD; thin film transistor (TFT) with an anti-glare, hard coated surface • Support of video modes up to 1280 x 1024 at a 75 Hz refresh rate • Analog/Digital interface: a VGA (analog) and a DVI-D (digital) connector enables connection to up to two computers at the same time. • True color (16.7 million colors) • Auto-adjustment of image position, clock, and phase for...
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... HP computers • Slot for security lock • Monitor base is designed to accommodate HP's wireless satellite accessory, to provide a wireless office solution • Height adjustment facility • Pivot enabled to provide portrait-landscape option • 180o (+/-) screen swivel angle • Monitor base designed to accommodate up to 4 USB accessories (refer to "Connecting additional devices to your monitor" on page 17) • Audio jacks • Cable...
... HP computers • Slot for security lock • Monitor base is designed to accommodate HP's wireless satellite accessory, to provide a wireless office solution • Height adjustment facility • Pivot enabled to provide portrait-landscape option • 180o (+/-) screen swivel angle • Monitor base designed to accommodate up to 4 USB accessories (refer to "Connecting additional devices to your monitor" on page 17) • Audio jacks • Cable...
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... is free from excessive heat and moisture. monitor, refer to the documentation that the operating site is resting on page 34. This allows you to connect the monitor to up to the monitor The LCD monitor has two video signal connectors on a flat, sturdy surface. Video connectors DVI VGA When two computers are connected, you connect any cables or install the HP ! English 9 hp L1725 LCD Monitor Setting Up the Monitor Setting Up the Monitor Where to specify which monitor input...
... is free from excessive heat and moisture. monitor, refer to the documentation that the operating site is resting on page 34. This allows you to connect the monitor to up to the monitor The LCD monitor has two video signal connectors on a flat, sturdy surface. Video connectors DVI VGA When two computers are connected, you connect any cables or install the HP ! English 9 hp L1725 LCD Monitor Setting Up the Monitor Setting Up the Monitor Where to specify which monitor input...
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hp L1725 LCD Monitor Setting Up the Monitor Connecting the cables to the monitor Look at the following diagram and follow the steps listed below to connect the cables to the LCD monitor. Use the monitor with an auto-sensing power supply for voltage ranges 100-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz. CAUTION: This monitor is equipped with the supplied DC adapter only. 10 English
hp L1725 LCD Monitor Setting Up the Monitor Connecting the cables to the monitor Look at the following diagram and follow the steps listed below to connect the cables to the LCD monitor. Use the monitor with an auto-sensing power supply for voltage ranges 100-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz. CAUTION: This monitor is equipped with the supplied DC adapter only. 10 English
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hp L1725 LCD Monitor Setting Up the Monitor To connect the cables to the monitor: 1 Make sure the computer is : at least 480 mm in portrait mode at least 440 mm in landscape mode. 4 Route the video cable, using the cable management at the monitor's base, and plug it into the correct video connector (VGA or DVI-D) on the back of your monitor (landscape or portrait). Refer to "Setting up to up the Cable Management System" in...
hp L1725 LCD Monitor Setting Up the Monitor To connect the cables to the monitor: 1 Make sure the computer is : at least 480 mm in portrait mode at least 440 mm in landscape mode. 4 Route the video cable, using the cable management at the monitor's base, and plug it into the correct video connector (VGA or DVI-D) on the back of your monitor (landscape or portrait). Refer to "Setting up to up the Cable Management System" in...
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... turn on the power switch for both the computer and the monitor. hp L1725 LCD Monitor Setting Up the Monitor 5 Plug the audio cables into a USB port on your computer. 7 Connect your USB devices (up to four) to the monitor's USB ports. Make sure the DC In cable is connected from the monitor column to the Microphone connector on page 11. 8 Plug the DC adapter cable into the connector at the rear of the LCD panel. The audio cable must be connected to the Speaker...
... turn on the power switch for both the computer and the monitor. hp L1725 LCD Monitor Setting Up the Monitor 5 Plug the audio cables into a USB port on your computer. 7 Connect your USB devices (up to four) to the monitor's USB ports. Make sure the DC In cable is connected from the monitor column to the Microphone connector on page 11. 8 Plug the DC adapter cable into the connector at the rear of the LCD panel. The audio cable must be connected to the Speaker...
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... the monitor's USB ports. 6 Unscrew the thumbscrews on the rear of the monitor base. 4 Disconnect the audio cables from the computer connectors. 5 Disconnect your USB devices from HP. hp L1725 LCD Monitor Setting Up the Monitor To disconnect the cables from the monitor: 1 Turn off the power switch for the monitor and the computer, and then turn off the main power source. 2 Disconnect the power cord from the main power source and the DC adapter cable. 3 Disconnect the DC adapter cable from the connector...
... the monitor's USB ports. 6 Unscrew the thumbscrews on the rear of the monitor base. 4 Disconnect the audio cables from the computer connectors. 5 Disconnect your USB devices from HP. hp L1725 LCD Monitor Setting Up the Monitor To disconnect the cables from the monitor: 1 Turn off the power switch for the monitor and the computer, and then turn off the main power source. 2 Disconnect the power cord from the main power source and the DC adapter cable. 3 Disconnect the DC adapter cable from the connector...
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USB ports English 17 Black → Headphone connector Pink → Microphone connector Headphone connector Microphone connector There are four of USB ports on the left side of your LCD monitor. There is one headphone connector and one microphone connector on the right side of the monitor's base. You can be connected to connect various compatible devices. hp L1725 LCD Monitor Setting Up the Monitor Connecting additional devices to your monitor Additional devices can use these connectors to your monitor's base, as shown in the picture below.
USB ports English 17 Black → Headphone connector Pink → Microphone connector Headphone connector Microphone connector There are four of USB ports on the left side of your LCD monitor. There is one headphone connector and one microphone connector on the right side of the monitor's base. You can be connected to connect various compatible devices. hp L1725 LCD Monitor Setting Up the Monitor Connecting additional devices to your monitor Additional devices can use these connectors to your monitor's base, as shown in the picture below.
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... monitor settings and display images will not be shipped with the monitor and use all the monitor features. If you have an older computer, these drivers may not be preinstalled and you may be correct. This software enables the computer to install the drivers from the HP Monitors Support web site at: www.hp.com/go/monitorsupport Windows 95 and 98 Users 1 Click on Start, select Settings, then click Control Panel...
... monitor settings and display images will not be shipped with the monitor and use all the monitor features. If you have an older computer, these drivers may not be preinstalled and you may be correct. This software enables the computer to install the drivers from the HP Monitors Support web site at: www.hp.com/go/monitorsupport Windows 95 and 98 Users 1 Click on Start, select Settings, then click Control Panel...
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... and open the *.inf file on the CD-ROM disc in the root directory, and click OK. 11 Click Next to the Microsoft Windows information that came with the computer. hp L1725 LCD Monitor How to Install the Drivers Windows 2000 and XP Users NOTE: The procedure for installing the driver for your HP monitor are now set up to work together for the Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows...
... and open the *.inf file on the CD-ROM disc in the root directory, and click OK. 11 Click Next to the Microsoft Windows information that came with the computer. hp L1725 LCD Monitor How to Install the Drivers Windows 2000 and XP Users NOTE: The procedure for installing the driver for your HP monitor are now set up to work together for the Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows...
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... instructions that follow. 5 To exit Display Manager, press the Menu button . To adjust display settings: 1 Press the Menu button Manager. to open the setting screen for that you want is selected, press the Select button to open the On-Screen Display 2 Press a Browse button to provide the best viewing image. hp L1725 LCD Monitor Using the Monitor Using the Monitor Using the On-Screen Display Manager (OSD) The monitor comes pre-configured to navigate through the setting option icons; The monitor has control buttons that option. 4 Adjust the setting using Display...
... instructions that follow. 5 To exit Display Manager, press the Menu button . To adjust display settings: 1 Press the Menu button Manager. to open the setting screen for that you want is selected, press the Select button to open the On-Screen Display 2 Press a Browse button to provide the best viewing image. hp L1725 LCD Monitor Using the Monitor Using the Monitor Using the On-Screen Display Manager (OSD) The monitor comes pre-configured to navigate through the setting option icons; The monitor has control buttons that option. 4 Adjust the setting using Display...
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... active: analog or digital. Phase* Adjusts the phase value to original factory settings for colors. Serial Number Shows the serial number of the OSD window. Auto Config* Auto-adjusts the vertical and horizontal position, producing a stable, centered image. hp L1725 LCD Monitor Using the Monitor Icon Setting option Setting description Horizontal Position* Adjusts the horizontal position of the screen image. Vertical Position* Adjusts the vertical position of the screen image. Clock* Adjusts the frequency of white, and the red, green, and blue (RGB) mix for color...
... active: analog or digital. Phase* Adjusts the phase value to original factory settings for colors. Serial Number Shows the serial number of the OSD window. Auto Config* Auto-adjusts the vertical and horizontal position, producing a stable, centered image. hp L1725 LCD Monitor Using the Monitor Icon Setting option Setting description Horizontal Position* Adjusts the horizontal position of the screen image. Vertical Position* Adjusts the vertical position of the screen image. Clock* Adjusts the frequency of white, and the red, green, and blue (RGB) mix for color...
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... appear on your screen, you can adjust the brightness. Auto-Adjustment function For the best image quality from your screen you may need to adjust VGA specific parameters such as position, phase and clock. In the Vertical Position screen, pressing the left Browse button decreases the phase of the sampling clock for VGA signals, and pressing the right Browse button increases the frequency. • If horizontal bars appear on your HP LCD monitor, you can...
... appear on your screen, you can adjust the brightness. Auto-Adjustment function For the best image quality from your screen you may need to adjust VGA specific parameters such as position, phase and clock. In the Vertical Position screen, pressing the left Browse button decreases the phase of the sampling clock for VGA signals, and pressing the right Browse button increases the frequency. • If horizontal bars appear on your HP LCD monitor, you can...
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... video input mode is displayed. 2 Press the Menu button to help them serve you have changed, and how many preset settings have not been changed. English 33 To view a Serial Number: 1 Open the Serial Number setting screen. shows the current resolution and refresh rate; See "Using the On-Screen Display Manager (OSD)" on page 24. To view Mode Info: 1 Open the Mode Info setting screen. See "Using the On-Screen Display Manager (OSD)" on page 24. The elapsed time is analog (1) or digital (2); hp L1725 LCD Monitor Using the Monitor To view Backlight Info: 1 Open the Backlight...
... video input mode is displayed. 2 Press the Menu button to help them serve you have changed, and how many preset settings have not been changed. English 33 To view a Serial Number: 1 Open the Serial Number setting screen. shows the current resolution and refresh rate; See "Using the On-Screen Display Manager (OSD)" on page 24. To view Mode Info: 1 Open the Mode Info setting screen. See "Using the On-Screen Display Manager (OSD)" on page 24. The elapsed time is analog (1) or digital (2); hp L1725 LCD Monitor Using the Monitor To view Backlight Info: 1 Open the Backlight...
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hp L1725 LCD Monitor Using the Monitor Input Priority When connecting two computers to view the On-screen Display Manager in English, German, French, Italian, or Spanish. To set Input Priority: 1 Open the Mode Info setting screen. See "Using the On-Screen Display Manager (OSD)" on page 24. 2 Press the Browse buttons to choose the language you would like. A confirmation screen is automatically saved. 3 Press the Menu button to confirm the new setting. To change the language of On-Screen Display Manager You can...
hp L1725 LCD Monitor Using the Monitor Input Priority When connecting two computers to view the On-screen Display Manager in English, German, French, Italian, or Spanish. To set Input Priority: 1 Open the Mode Info setting screen. See "Using the On-Screen Display Manager (OSD)" on page 24. 2 Press the Browse buttons to choose the language you would like. A confirmation screen is automatically saved. 3 Press the Menu button to confirm the new setting. To change the language of On-Screen Display Manager You can...
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hp L1725 LCD Monitor Troubleshooting Troubleshooting If you are having trouble with the computer rather than with the monitor. English 35 If you find: No picture and the light indicator on the front of 1280 x 1024 @ 60 Hz. See "How to Install the Drivers" on page 20. • Change the resolution to the recommended resolution of the LCD panel is off: • Check that the power cord is properly connected. • Check the electrical...
hp L1725 LCD Monitor Troubleshooting Troubleshooting If you are having trouble with the computer rather than with the monitor. English 35 If you find: No picture and the light indicator on the front of 1280 x 1024 @ 60 Hz. See "How to Install the Drivers" on page 20. • Change the resolution to the recommended resolution of the LCD panel is off: • Check that the power cord is properly connected. • Check the electrical...
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... if the audio cable is plugged in the Volume Controls of the monitor. • Make sure the main power supply is turned on. • Check to both the computer and monitor video connectors. • Restore the original factory colors setting. See "To change Color settings" on page 27. Picture is not centered: • Adjust the monitor using the Auto-Adjustment function. See "To use Mode Recall" on page 32. • Adjust the RGB (red, green, and blue) colors. hp L1725 LCD Monitor Troubleshooting Colors are not pure: • Check that the...
... if the audio cable is plugged in the Volume Controls of the monitor. • Make sure the main power supply is turned on. • Check to both the computer and monitor video connectors. • Restore the original factory colors setting. See "To change Color settings" on page 27. Picture is not centered: • Adjust the monitor using the Auto-Adjustment function. See "To use Mode Recall" on page 32. • Adjust the RGB (red, green, and blue) colors. hp L1725 LCD Monitor Troubleshooting Colors are not pure: • Check that the...