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...and they are as follows: y Safety and Maintenance Guidelines y Setup y Using the Monitor y Installing Drivers and Using the Auto-Adjustment Feature y Technical Support FAQs y Specifications y LCD Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy y Agency Regulatory Notices Notational Conventions The following subsections describe notational ... regulatory authority. 3 WARNING: A WARNING indicates the potential for anyone who uses the v185e / v185es / v185w / v185ws / w185 / w185e / W185q LCD Monitor. In such cases, the specific presentation of data, and tells you how to avoid the problem. The ...
...and they are as follows: y Safety and Maintenance Guidelines y Setup y Using the Monitor y Installing Drivers and Using the Auto-Adjustment Feature y Technical Support FAQs y Specifications y LCD Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy y Agency Regulatory Notices Notational Conventions The following subsections describe notational ... regulatory authority. 3 WARNING: A WARNING indicates the potential for anyone who uses the v185e / v185es / v185w / v185ws / w185 / w185e / W185q LCD Monitor. In such cases, the specific presentation of data, and tells you how to avoid the problem. The ...
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...grasp the cord by grasping the plug firmly. Not all power cords for each device. 4 Arrange them . WARNING: To reduce the risk of the monitor. the power strips must be sure that no one can cause damage. Never pull on or trip over them so that the grounded power outlet...connection compatible with this ability. Safety Precautions CAUTION: Avoid applying pressure to the cord does not exceed the rating of the products connected to the LCD screen; doing so can accidentally step on the cord. y Be sure the total ampere rating of the products connected to the outlet does ...
...grasp the cord by grasping the plug firmly. Not all power cords for each device. 4 Arrange them . WARNING: To reduce the risk of the monitor. the power strips must be sure that no one can cause damage. Never pull on or trip over them so that the grounded power outlet...connection compatible with this ability. Safety Precautions CAUTION: Avoid applying pressure to the cord does not exceed the rating of the products connected to the LCD screen; doing so can accidentally step on the cord. y Be sure the total ampere rating of the products connected to the outlet does ...
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... extend the life of your monitor: y Do not open your HP authorized dealer, reseller, or service provider. y Adjust only those controls that are provided for ventilation. y Turn your monitor off when not in the operating instructions. y Do not drop your monitor or place it from the ... getting scratched, defaced, or broken. Never use water to clean the monitor screen or cabinet. y When removing the monitor pedestal base, you can substantially increase the life expectancy of any volatile substances to clean an LCD screen. 3 Wipe the screen with isopropyl alcohol. 5 Plug in a ...
... extend the life of your monitor: y Do not open your HP authorized dealer, reseller, or service provider. y Adjust only those controls that are provided for ventilation. y Turn your monitor off when not in the operating instructions. y Do not drop your monitor or place it from the ... getting scratched, defaced, or broken. Never use water to clean the monitor screen or cabinet. y When removing the monitor pedestal base, you can substantially increase the life expectancy of any volatile substances to clean an LCD screen. 3 Wipe the screen with isopropyl alcohol. 5 Plug in a ...
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... changing the tilt. 2 Adjust the tilt by moving the monitor's top edge toward or away from the pedestal. CAUTION: To prevent damage, avoid applying pressure to release the lock. 3 Remove the base from you do not touch the LCD screen while changing the tilt. 7 Adjusting the Tilt For optimal viewing, adjust the... base to the panel front. Removing the Base 1 Set the panel face-down on a flat, protected surface. 2 Squeeze the tabs in the bottom of the monitor and hold the stand so that you .
... changing the tilt. 2 Adjust the tilt by moving the monitor's top edge toward or away from the pedestal. CAUTION: To prevent damage, avoid applying pressure to release the lock. 3 Remove the base from you do not touch the LCD screen while changing the tilt. 7 Adjusting the Tilt For optimal viewing, adjust the... base to the panel front. Removing the Base 1 Set the panel face-down on a flat, protected surface. 2 Squeeze the tabs in the bottom of the monitor and hold the stand so that you .
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Cables Attaching the Cables 1 Turn off your computer. 2 If you are attaching a VGA cable, connect one end of the 15-pin D-Sub VGA cable (blue connector) to the back of the monitor and connect the other end to the computer VGA port. 3 If attaching a DVI cable, connect one end of the cable to the back of the monitor and connect the other end to the computer. 8
Cables Attaching the Cables 1 Turn off your computer. 2 If you are attaching a VGA cable, connect one end of the 15-pin D-Sub VGA cable (blue connector) to the back of the monitor and connect the other end to the computer VGA port. 3 If attaching a DVI cable, connect one end of the cable to the back of the monitor and connect the other end to the computer. 8
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If it does not display an image, see Technical Support FAQs and Using the Monitor. 9 If your monitor and computer. 4 Connect one end of the power cord to the back of the monitor and plug the other end into a grounded outlet. 5 Turn on your monitor displays an image, installation is complete.
If it does not display an image, see Technical Support FAQs and Using the Monitor. 9 If your monitor and computer. 4 Connect one end of the power cord to the back of the monitor and plug the other end into a grounded outlet. 5 Turn on your monitor displays an image, installation is complete.
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...separately. Wall Mounting Arm Preparing to Install a Wall Mounting Arm (Not supplied) This monitor can be attached to a wall mounting arm that came with the mounting holes in the back of the monitor. 3 Insert four screws into the mounting holes and tighten. 4 Reconnect the cables. ...CAUTION: Before disassembling the monitor, turn off the monitor power, and disconnect all power, video, and audio cables. 1 Disconnect the cables from the monitor. 2 With the panel face-down on a protected surface, remove the screws and the ...
...separately. Wall Mounting Arm Preparing to Install a Wall Mounting Arm (Not supplied) This monitor can be attached to a wall mounting arm that came with the mounting holes in the back of the monitor. 3 Insert four screws into the mounting holes and tighten. 4 Reconnect the cables. ...CAUTION: Before disassembling the monitor, turn off the monitor power, and disconnect all power, video, and audio cables. 1 Disconnect the cables from the monitor. 2 With the panel face-down on a protected surface, remove the screws and the ...
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... the front of the panel, as described in the Setup section above. The power indicator lights up the monitor, attach the cables, and adjust the tilt as shown below. y Adjust the onscreen display (OSD) settings (Adjusting On-screen Display Settings). 11 y Press... the Power button (E) to your personal preferences: y Set up when the monitor is on for the other control buttons to work. y Set the resolution (Setting the Optimal Resolution) and adjust the volume (Adjusting the Volume). Using the...
... the front of the panel, as described in the Setup section above. The power indicator lights up the monitor, attach the cables, and adjust the tilt as shown below. y Adjust the onscreen display (OSD) settings (Adjusting On-screen Display Settings). 11 y Press... the Power button (E) to your personal preferences: y Set up when the monitor is on for the other control buttons to work. y Set the resolution (Setting the Optimal Resolution) and adjust the volume (Adjusting the Volume). Using the...
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... the OSD menu and increases adjustment levels. D + (plus) button E Power button F Power LED Navigates forward through the OSD menu and decreases adjustment levels. Turns the monitor on or off. External Controls A Auto button B Menu button C - (minus) button Automatically fine-tunes the image quality. Opens, selects, or exits the OSD menu...
... the OSD menu and increases adjustment levels. D + (plus) button E Power button F Power LED Navigates forward through the OSD menu and decreases adjustment levels. Turns the monitor on or off. External Controls A Auto button B Menu button C - (minus) button Automatically fine-tunes the image quality. Opens, selects, or exits the OSD menu...
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... to the computer. Settings Setting the Optimal Resolution The recommended resolution for this monitor is 1366 x 768.To configure the monitor to this resolution, complete the setup procedure and make sure that the monitor is 50. NOTE: If 1366 x 768 is inactive, press the volume increase... and decrease (plus and minus) buttons to adjust volume to the desired level. Adjusting the Volume While the monitor is turned on and do the following: 1 Click the Windows Start Button®, and then click Control Panel. 2 Under Appearance and Personalization...
... to the computer. Settings Setting the Optimal Resolution The recommended resolution for this monitor is 1366 x 768.To configure the monitor to this resolution, complete the setup procedure and make sure that the monitor is 50. NOTE: If 1366 x 768 is inactive, press the volume increase... and decrease (plus and minus) buttons to adjust volume to the desired level. Adjusting the Volume While the monitor is turned on and do the following: 1 Click the Windows Start Button®, and then click Control Panel. 2 Under Appearance and Personalization...
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...sub-menu functions. If you want to change settings. If the selected function has a sub-menu, it . To access the OSD menu: 1 If the monitor is highlighted, press the Menu button to activate it. 4 Press - (minus) or + (plus ) again to adjust the screen image and change the ...(minus) or + (plus ) to adjust another function, repeat steps 3-4. Once the desired sub-function is not already on, press the Power button to turn the monitor on. 2 Press the Menu button to activate the OSD menu. 3 Press the - (minus) and + (plus) buttons to activate it displays. Adjusting On-Screen...
...sub-menu functions. If you want to change settings. If the selected function has a sub-menu, it . To access the OSD menu: 1 If the monitor is highlighted, press the Menu button to activate it. 4 Press - (minus) or + (plus ) again to adjust the screen image and change the ...(minus) or + (plus ) to adjust another function, repeat steps 3-4. Once the desired sub-function is not already on, press the Power button to turn the monitor on. 2 Press the Menu button to activate the OSD menu. 3 Press the - (minus) and + (plus) buttons to activate it displays. Adjusting On-Screen...
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...Function Press the Auto button to : http://www.hp.com/support 2 Select your country/region. 3 Select Download Drivers and Software. 4 Enter the model number of your monitor is using the instructions in the download pages. If your monitor. Installing Drivers and Using the Auto-Adjustment Feature... Downloading Drivers and Software To download the latest version of drivers and software files from the HP Support Web site: 1 Refer to optimize the screen performance for your monitor will be displayed. 5 Download and install the driver and software files using VGA (analog) input...
...Function Press the Auto button to : http://www.hp.com/support 2 Select your country/region. 3 Select Download Drivers and Software. 4 Enter the model number of your monitor is using the instructions in the download pages. If your monitor. Installing Drivers and Using the Auto-Adjustment Feature... Downloading Drivers and Software To download the latest version of drivers and software files from the HP Support Web site: 1 Refer to optimize the screen performance for your monitor will be displayed. 5 Download and install the driver and software files using VGA (analog) input...
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...its slot. y Make sure your monitor is properly connected to the monitor. Monitor is operational by hitting the Caps Lock key on the back of at : http://www.hp.com/support) y Adjust the contrast and brightness controls. y Inspect the monitor's video cable and make sure none ...and to the computer. Possible Solutions y Make sure the Power button is on . Check with your computer. y Make sure the HP monitor drivers are installed (HP monitor drivers are available at the resolution you need a Plug & Play compatible computer and video card. y Move electrical devices that may ...
...its slot. y Make sure your monitor is properly connected to the monitor. Monitor is operational by hitting the Caps Lock key on the back of at : http://www.hp.com/support) y Adjust the contrast and brightness controls. y Inspect the monitor's video cable and make sure none ...and to the computer. Possible Solutions y Make sure the Power button is on . Check with your computer. y Make sure the HP monitor drivers are installed (HP monitor drivers are available at the resolution you need a Plug & Play compatible computer and video card. y Move electrical devices that may ...
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... input, the auto-adjustment function may fix this problem. y Adjust horizontal and vertical screen position. y Adjust RGB color or select color temperature. y Inspect the monitor's video cable and make sure that none of the primary colors (red, green, or blue). y Make sure the... monitor's video cable is not centered or sized properly. Unable to set the monitor to the computer. For HP and Compaq systems, you can download the latest graphics driver for your system from: http://www.hp.com/support y For other systems, refer to the Web...
... input, the auto-adjustment function may fix this problem. y Adjust horizontal and vertical screen position. y Adjust RGB color or select color temperature. y Inspect the monitor's video cable and make sure that none of the primary colors (red, green, or blue). y Make sure the... monitor's video cable is not centered or sized properly. Unable to set the monitor to the computer. For HP and Compaq systems, you can download the latest graphics driver for your system from: http://www.hp.com/support y For other systems, refer to the Web...
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... you have questions about the type of the cord must be rated for the product and for use , contact your HP-authorized service provider. VGA Pin Assignments DVI Pin Assignments Pin Number 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 ... 15-Pin Side of 100-240V∿, 50 / 60 Hz, 1.5A. Power Cord Set Requirements The monitor power supply is not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon it or against it is provided ...with the monitor meets the requirements for the voltage and current marked on the product's electrical ratings ...
... you have questions about the type of the cord must be rated for the product and for use , contact your HP-authorized service provider. VGA Pin Assignments DVI Pin Assignments Pin Number 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 ... 15-Pin Side of 100-240V∿, 50 / 60 Hz, 1.5A. Power Cord Set Requirements The monitor power supply is not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon it or against it is provided ...with the monitor meets the requirements for the voltage and current marked on the product's electrical ratings ...
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... high-precision technology, manufactured according to high standards, to the HP LCD Monitor. This is common to all vendors and is not specific to help . 24 y A defective subpixel (dot defect) is less visible than a defective whole pixel and... DDC2B channel. The host can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used , communicate additional information about your v185e / v185es / v185w / v185ws / w185 / w185e / W185q Monitor, refer to correct the interference by one or more of the FCC Rules. This equipment generates, uses, and can request EDID information over time...
... high-precision technology, manufactured according to high standards, to the HP LCD Monitor. This is common to all vendors and is not specific to help . 24 y A defective subpixel (dot defect) is less visible than a defective whole pixel and... DDC2B channel. The host can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used , communicate additional information about your v185e / v185es / v185w / v185ws / w185 / w185e / W185q Monitor, refer to correct the interference by one or more of the FCC Rules. This equipment generates, uses, and can request EDID information over time...