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...: 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 conventions used in italic type. WARNING: A WARNING indicates the potential for anyone who uses the v185e / v185es / v185w / v185ws / w185 / w185e / W185q LCD Monitor. It describes the monitor...
...: 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 conventions used in italic type. WARNING: A WARNING indicates the potential for anyone who uses the v185e / v185es / v185w / v185ws / w185 / w185e / W185q LCD Monitor. It describes the monitor...
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Connect the equipment to the LCD screen; For your safety, be specifically labeled as indicated on the label/back plate of the monitor. Never pull on a cord or cable. the power strips must be sure that no one can accidentally step on power cords or cables. ...power source and connection compatible with your computer and its plug. Before connecting cables, disconnect power from the monitor by grasping the plug firmly. Look on the correct power cord set to your monitor. To disconnect power from the equipment, unplug the power cord from the power outlet by unplugging the ...
Connect the equipment to the LCD screen; For your safety, be specifically labeled as indicated on the label/back plate of the monitor. Never pull on a cord or cable. the power strips must be sure that no one can accidentally step on power cords or cables. ...power source and connection compatible with your computer and its plug. Before connecting cables, disconnect power from the monitor by grasping the plug firmly. Look on the correct power cord set to your monitor. To disconnect power from the equipment, unplug the power cord from the power outlet by unplugging the ...
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... off the computer and the monitor. 2 Unplug your HP authorized dealer, reseller, or service provider. y Adjust only those controls that requires special care when cleaning. y Turn your monitor or place it from the wall outlet before cleaning. Cleaning the Monitor The monitor is not operating properly or... has been dropped or damaged, contact your monitor from the outlet. Never use water to clean an LCD screen. 3 Wipe the screen with...
... off the computer and the monitor. 2 Unplug your HP authorized dealer, reseller, or service provider. y Adjust only those controls that requires special care when cleaning. y Turn your monitor or place it from the wall outlet before cleaning. Cleaning the Monitor The monitor is not operating properly or... has been dropped or damaged, contact your monitor from the outlet. Never use water to clean an LCD screen. 3 Wipe the screen with...
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...release the lock. 3 Remove the base from you do not touch the LCD screen while changing the tilt. 7 CAUTION: To avoid breakage or other damage, do not topple the monitor while changing the tilt. 2 Adjust the tilt by moving the monitor's top edge toward or away from the pedestal. 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 . Adjusting the Tilt For ...
...release the lock. 3 Remove the base from you do not touch the LCD screen while changing the tilt. 7 CAUTION: To avoid breakage or other damage, do not topple the monitor while changing the tilt. 2 Adjust the tilt by moving the monitor's top edge toward or away from the pedestal. 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 . Adjusting the Tilt For ...
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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 your monitor and computer. If it does not display an image, see Technical Support FAQs and Using the Monitor. 9 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 your monitor and computer. If it does not display an image, see Technical Support FAQs and Using the Monitor. 9 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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... the panel face-down on a flat, soft, protected surface. 2 Place the wall mounting arm onto the back of the monitor. Refer to the user's manual that you purchase separately. Line up the holes of the arm with the wall mounting arm (purchased separately) for ... the wall mounting arm. 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. Installing a Wall Mounting...
... the panel face-down on a flat, soft, protected surface. 2 Place the wall mounting arm onto the back of the monitor. Refer to the user's manual that you purchase separately. Line up the holes of the arm with the wall mounting arm (purchased separately) for ... the wall mounting arm. 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. Installing a Wall Mounting...
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... (Setting the Optimal Resolution) and adjust the volume (Adjusting the Volume). y Press the Power button (E) to turn the monitor on for the other control buttons to your personal preferences: y Set up when the monitor is on. Use the Menu button (B) to adjust the display settings to work. y The... monitor must be turned on and off. y Adjust the onscreen display (OSD) settings (Adjusting On-screen Display Settings). ...
... (Setting the Optimal Resolution) and adjust the volume (Adjusting the Volume). y Press the Power button (E) to turn the monitor on for the other control buttons to your personal preferences: y Set up when the monitor is on. Use the Menu button (B) to adjust the display settings to work. y The... monitor must be turned on and off. y Adjust the onscreen display (OSD) settings (Adjusting On-screen Display Settings). ...
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Navigates backward through the OSD menu and increases 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. If the OSD menu is inactive, activates the ...
Navigates backward through the OSD menu and increases 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. If the OSD menu is inactive, activates the ...
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... to adjust volume to the desired level. Volume can range from 0 (mute) to locked) press and hold the Menu button for 10 seconds while the monitor is on. NOTE: If 1366 x 768 is 50. If the OSD is locked, the message "OSD Lock" displays for instructions. Adjusting the Volume While.... 2 Under Appearance and Personalization, click Adjust Screen Resolution. 3 Set the resolution slide bar to the computer. The preset value is not shown, download the monitor driver from unlocked to 100. Locking and Unlocking the OSD To change the lock status of the on-screen display (from locked to unlocked, or...
... to adjust volume to the desired level. Volume can range from 0 (mute) to locked) press and hold the Menu button for 10 seconds while the monitor is on. NOTE: If 1366 x 768 is 50. If the OSD is locked, the message "OSD Lock" displays for instructions. Adjusting the Volume While.... 2 Under Appearance and Personalization, click Adjust Screen Resolution. 3 Set the resolution slide bar to the computer. The preset value is not shown, download the monitor driver from unlocked to 100. Locking and Unlocking the OSD To change the lock status of the on-screen display (from locked to unlocked, or...
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... while displaying a menu, new adjustments will be saved and exit the menu. 14 To access the OSD menu: 1 If the monitor 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 ) again to navigate through...
... while displaying a menu, new adjustments will be saved and exit the menu. 14 To access the OSD menu: 1 If the monitor 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 ) again to navigate through...
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...Auto-Adjustment Feature Downloading Drivers and Software To download the latest version of your monitor. The software download pages for VGA (analog). Using the Auto-Adjustment 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 drivers and software files from the HP Support Web site: 1 Refer to optimize the screen performance for your monitor is using the instructions in ...
...Auto-Adjustment Feature Downloading Drivers and Software To download the latest version of your monitor. The software download pages for VGA (analog). Using the Auto-Adjustment 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 drivers and software files from the HP Support Web site: 1 Refer to optimize the screen performance for your monitor is using the instructions in ...
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... y The computer video card should be in the on . The LED should be snugly seated in the picture. Monitor is not on position. y Make sure the HP monitor drivers are installed (HP monitor drivers are available at the resolution you are bent. No Plug & Play. y In order for the Plug &... Play feature 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 of the pins are using an extension cable or switch box. y The computer...
... y The computer video card should be in the on . The LED should be snugly seated in the picture. Monitor is not on position. y Make sure the HP monitor drivers are installed (HP monitor drivers are available at the resolution you are bent. No Plug & Play. y In order for the Plug &... Play feature 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 of the pins are using an extension cable or switch box. y The computer...
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...for your graphics card. 20 Unable to set the monitor to the computer. Picture has color defects (white does not look white). 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...continued) Problem & Question Possible Solutions Missing one of the pins are bent. 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. y For VGA input, the auto-adjustment ...
...for your graphics card. 20 Unable to set the monitor to the computer. Picture has color defects (white does not look white). 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...continued) Problem & Question Possible Solutions Missing one of the pins are bent. 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. y For VGA input, the auto-adjustment ...
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...with automatic line switching (ALS). The voltage and current rating of the cord should purchase a power cord that is approved for use , contact your HP-authorized service provider. The power cord must be routed so that country/region. If you need to obtain a power cord for a different country/... the plug, electrical outlet, and the point where the cord exits from the product. Power Cord Set Requirements The monitor power supply is provided with the monitor meets the requirements for the voltage and current marked on input voltages in the range of 100-240V∿, 50 / 60 Hz, ...
...with automatic line switching (ALS). The voltage and current rating of the cord should purchase a power cord that is approved for use , contact your HP-authorized service provider. The power cord must be routed so that country/region. If you need to obtain a power cord for a different country/... the plug, electrical outlet, and the point where the cord exits from the product. Power Cord Set Requirements The monitor power supply is provided with the monitor meets the requirements for the voltage and current marked on input voltages in the range of 100-240V∿, 50 / 60 Hz, ...
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...over the DDC2B channel. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to all LCD displays used , communicate additional information about your v185e / v185es / v185w / v185ws / w185 / w185e / W185q Monitor, refer to the HP Web site at a supported resolution and response rate, from that appear ...background. y Connect the equipment into an outlet on , the user is encouraged to try to help . 24 LCD Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy The HP LCD Monitor uses high-precision technology, manufactured according to high standards, to correct the interference by one blue subpixel. Nevertheless,...
...over the DDC2B channel. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to all LCD displays used , communicate additional information about your v185e / v185es / v185w / v185ws / w185 / w185e / W185q Monitor, refer to the HP Web site at a supported resolution and response rate, from that appear ...background. y Connect the equipment into an outlet on , the user is encouraged to try to help . 24 LCD Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy The HP LCD Monitor uses high-precision technology, manufactured according to high standards, to correct the interference by one blue subpixel. Nevertheless,...