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About This Guide This guide provides information on setting up the monitor, installing drivers, using the on-screen display menu, troubleshooting and technical specifications. CAUTION: Text set off in this manner indicates that failure to follow directions could result in damage to follow directions could result in this manner provides important supplemental information. WARNING! Text set off in this manner indicates that failure to equipment or loss of life. iii NOTE: Text set off in bodily harm or loss of information.
About This Guide This guide provides information on setting up the monitor, installing drivers, using the on-screen display menu, troubleshooting and technical specifications. CAUTION: Text set off in this manner indicates that failure to follow directions could result in damage to follow directions could result in this manner provides important supplemental information. WARNING! Text set off in this manner indicates that failure to equipment or loss of life. iii NOTE: Text set off in bodily harm or loss of information.
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... HP L1750 and L1950 ...1 2 Safety and Maintenance Guidelines Important Safety Information ...3 Maintenance Guidelines ...4 Cleaning the Monitor ...4 Shipping the Monitor ...4 3 Setting Up the Monitor Unfolding the Monitor Pedestal Base 5 Rear Components ...7 Connecting the Cables ...8 Adjusting the Monitor ...11 Turning on the Monitor ...13 Connecting USB...Downloading from the Worldwide Web 20 Using the Auto-Adjustment Function 21 Front Panel Controls ...22 Adjusting the Monitor Settings ...23 Using the On-Screen Display Menu 23 OSD Menu Selections 23 Optimizing Digital Conversion 27 Using...
... HP L1750 and L1950 ...1 2 Safety and Maintenance Guidelines Important Safety Information ...3 Maintenance Guidelines ...4 Cleaning the Monitor ...4 Shipping the Monitor ...4 3 Setting Up the Monitor Unfolding the Monitor Pedestal Base 5 Rear Components ...7 Connecting the Cables ...8 Adjusting the Monitor ...11 Turning on the Monitor ...13 Connecting USB...Downloading from the Worldwide Web 20 Using the Auto-Adjustment Function 21 Front Panel Controls ...22 Adjusting the Monitor Settings ...23 Using the On-Screen Display Menu 23 OSD Menu Selections 23 Optimizing Digital Conversion 27 Using...
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...Vista 31 Appendix A Troubleshooting Solving Common Problems ...32 Using the Worldwide Web ...33 Preparing to Call Technical Support 33 Appendix B Technical Specifications L1750 Model ...34 L1950 Model ...35 Recognizing Preset Display Resolutions 36 Entering User Modes ...37 Energy Saver Feature ...37 Appendix C Agency Regulatory Notices Federal Communications Commission Notice 38 Modifications... Disposal ...41 Disposal of Waste Equipment by Users in Private Household in the European Union ...41 Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS 42 Appendix D LCD Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy vi
...Vista 31 Appendix A Troubleshooting Solving Common Problems ...32 Using the Worldwide Web ...33 Preparing to Call Technical Support 33 Appendix B Technical Specifications L1750 Model ...34 L1950 Model ...35 Recognizing Preset Display Resolutions 36 Entering User Modes ...37 Energy Saver Feature ...37 Appendix C Agency Regulatory Notices Federal Communications Commission Notice 38 Modifications... Disposal ...41 Disposal of Waste Equipment by Users in Private Household in the European Union ...41 Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS 42 Appendix D LCD Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy vi
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... the system ● Privacy filter slots to insert filters (purchased separately) to support DVI digital; 1 Product Features HP L1750 and L1950 The flat panel monitors have an active matrix, thin-film transistor (TFT), liquid crystal display (LCD). DVI-D signal cable included (select models) ●...) ● Audio input signal cable (select models) ● Cable management feature for placement of setup and screen optimization HP L1750 and L1950 1 The monitor features include: ● L1750 model, 17-inch (43.2 cm) viewable area display with 1280 × 1024 resolution, plus full-screen...
... the system ● Privacy filter slots to insert filters (purchased separately) to support DVI digital; 1 Product Features HP L1750 and L1950 The flat panel monitors have an active matrix, thin-film transistor (TFT), liquid crystal display (LCD). DVI-D signal cable included (select models) ●...) ● Audio input signal cable (select models) ● Cable management feature for placement of setup and screen optimization HP L1750 and L1950 1 The monitor features include: ● L1750 model, 17-inch (43.2 cm) viewable area display with 1280 × 1024 resolution, plus full-screen...
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● Software and documentation CD that includes software, monitor drivers, and product documentation ● Energy saver feature to meet requirements for reduced power consumption ● Intelligent Management AssetControl ● Compliant with the following regulated specifications: ◦ European Union CE Directives ◦ Swedish MPR II 1990 ◦ Swedish TCO Requirements ◦ Energy Star 2 Chapter 1 Product Features
● Software and documentation CD that includes software, monitor drivers, and product documentation ● Energy saver feature to meet requirements for reduced power consumption ● Intelligent Management AssetControl ● Compliant with the following regulated specifications: ◦ European Union CE Directives ◦ Swedish MPR II 1990 ◦ Swedish TCO Requirements ◦ Energy Star 2 Chapter 1 Product Features
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... for this ability. Not all power cords for the computer and its peripheral devices (such as a monitor, printer, scanner) to some form of the monitor, as well as having this monitor. To reduce the risk of electric shock or damage to the equipment: • Do not disable ... computer, connect all power strips provide surge protection; If another cord is used, use with the monitor. 2 Safety and Maintenance Guidelines Important Safety Information A power cord is included with the monitor, refer to the Power Cord Set Requirements on page 40 in a grounded (earthed) outlet that ...
... for this ability. Not all power cords for the computer and its peripheral devices (such as a monitor, printer, scanner) to some form of the monitor, as well as having this monitor. To reduce the risk of electric shock or damage to the equipment: • Do not disable ... computer, connect all power strips provide surge protection; If another cord is used, use with the monitor. 2 Safety and Maintenance Guidelines Important Safety Information A power cord is included with the monitor, refer to the Power Cord Set Requirements on page 40 in a grounded (earthed) outlet that ...
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...CAUTION: Do not use benzene, thinner, ammonia, or any kind into cabinet slots or other volatile substances to clean the monitor or the screen. If the monitor is not operating properly or has been dropped or damaged, contact an authorized HP dealer, reseller, or service provider. ●...does not exceed the rating of the cord. Clean the monitor screen with water. 4. Disconnect the monitor by pulling the cord. ● Turn the monitor off when not in the operating instructions. Cleaning the Monitor 1. Turn off the monitor when not in use . These chemicals may need it ...
...CAUTION: Do not use benzene, thinner, ammonia, or any kind into cabinet slots or other volatile substances to clean the monitor or the screen. If the monitor is not operating properly or has been dropped or damaged, contact an authorized HP dealer, reseller, or service provider. ●...does not exceed the rating of the cord. Clean the monitor screen with water. 4. Disconnect the monitor by pulling the cord. ● Turn the monitor off when not in the operating instructions. Cleaning the Monitor 1. Turn off the monitor when not in use . These chemicals may need it ...
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Pivot the display head from its box and place it on a flat surface with the display head facing up the monitor, ensure that the power is turned off to landscape position (1). 3. Figure 3-1 Removing the Swivel Locking Pin Unfolding the Monitor Pedestal Base 5 Remove the swivel locking pin (2). Unfolding the Monitor Pedestal Base 1. 3 Setting Up the Monitor To set up . 2. Lift the monitor from portrait to the monitor, computer system, and other attached devices, then follow the instructions below.
Pivot the display head from its box and place it on a flat surface with the display head facing up the monitor, ensure that the power is turned off to landscape position (1). 3. Figure 3-1 Removing the Swivel Locking Pin Unfolding the Monitor Pedestal Base 5 Remove the swivel locking pin (2). Unfolding the Monitor Pedestal Base 1. 3 Setting Up the Monitor To set up . 2. Lift the monitor from portrait to the monitor, computer system, and other attached devices, then follow the instructions below.
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Pressure on the monitor display head (1) to extend the pedestal base (2) to its normal condition. CAUTION: Do not touch the surface of the liquid crystals. If this occurs the screen will not recover to the desired height. 4. Figure 3-2 Unfolding the Monitor Pedestal Base 6 Chapter 3 Setting Up the Monitor Using both hands on the outer edges of the display bezel, pull up gently on the panel may cause nonuniformity of color or disorientation of the LCD panel.
Pressure on the monitor display head (1) to extend the pedestal base (2) to its normal condition. CAUTION: Do not touch the surface of the liquid crystals. If this occurs the screen will not recover to the desired height. 4. Figure 3-2 Unfolding the Monitor Pedestal Base 6 Chapter 3 Setting Up the Monitor Using both hands on the outer edges of the display bezel, pull up gently on the panel may cause nonuniformity of color or disorientation of the LCD panel.
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DVI (select models) VGA Connects DVI-D cable to a host USB port/hub. Rear Components 7 USB Upstream Connector (select models) Connects the USB hub cable to the monitor's USB hub connector and to the monitor. Connects VGA cable to the monitor. Rear Components Figure 3-3 Rear Components Component 1 2 3 4 5 6 Function AC Power Connector Connects the AC power cord to the monitor. Audio In (select models) Connects the audio cable to the monitor's internal speakers (select models) USB Downstream Connectors (2) (select models) Connects optional USB devices to the monitor.
DVI (select models) VGA Connects DVI-D cable to a host USB port/hub. Rear Components 7 USB Upstream Connector (select models) Connects the USB hub cable to the monitor's USB hub connector and to the monitor. Connects VGA cable to the monitor. Rear Components Figure 3-3 Rear Components Component 1 2 3 4 5 6 Function AC Power Connector Connects the AC power cord to the monitor. Audio In (select models) Connects the audio cable to the monitor's internal speakers (select models) USB Downstream Connectors (2) (select models) Connects optional USB devices to the monitor.
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...or DVI-D signal cable. Figure 3-4 Connecting the Signal Cable 3. Connect the built-in a convenient, well-ventilated location near the computer. 2. Place the monitor in monitor speakers (on the computer. ● For digital operation, use the VGA signal cable provided. The video mode is capable of supporting either analog or ...digital input. Connect the VGA signal cable to the VGA connector on the rear of the monitor and the other end to the VGA connector on select models) to the DVI connector on the front panel or through the On-...
...or DVI-D signal cable. Figure 3-4 Connecting the Signal Cable 3. Connect the built-in a convenient, well-ventilated location near the computer. 2. Place the monitor in monitor speakers (on the computer. ● For digital operation, use the VGA signal cable provided. The video mode is capable of supporting either analog or ...digital input. Connect the VGA signal cable to the VGA connector on the rear of the monitor and the other end to the VGA connector on select models) to the DVI connector on the front panel or through the On-...
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... the provided USB cable to the USB hub connector on the rear panel of electric shock or damage to the upstream USB connector on the monitor (on a cord or cable. Disconnect power from the equipment by unplugging the power cord from the electrical outlet, grasp the cord by the plug. Connecting...
... the provided USB cable to the USB hub connector on the rear panel of electric shock or damage to the upstream USB connector on the monitor (on a cord or cable. Disconnect power from the equipment by unplugging the power cord from the electrical outlet, grasp the cord by the plug. Connecting...
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Figure 3-6 Connecting the Power Cable 6. Figure 3-7 Using the Cable Management Feature 10 Chapter 3 Setting Up the Monitor Connect one end of the power cable to the AC power connector on the side of the monitor, and the other end to an electrical wall outlet. 5. Place the cables through the cable management channel on the back of the monitor base.
Figure 3-6 Connecting the Power Cable 6. Figure 3-7 Using the Cable Management Feature 10 Chapter 3 Setting Up the Monitor Connect one end of the power cable to the AC power connector on the side of the monitor, and the other end to an electrical wall outlet. 5. Place the cables through the cable management channel on the back of the monitor base.
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Figure 3-8 Tilting the Monitor 2. Swivel the monitor to a comfortable eye level. Figure 3-9 Swiveling the Monitor Adjusting the Monitor 11 Adjusting the Monitor 1. Tilt the monitor's panel forward or backward to set it to the left or right for the best viewing angle (select models).
Figure 3-8 Tilting the Monitor 2. Swivel the monitor to a comfortable eye level. Figure 3-9 Swiveling the Monitor Adjusting the Monitor 11 Adjusting the Monitor 1. Tilt the monitor's panel forward or backward to set it to the left or right for the best viewing angle (select models).
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... the Height 4. To rotate the OSD menu, access the OSD menu, select Management, then select OSD Control. 12 Chapter 3 Setting Up the Monitor 3. The position of the OSD menu can also be rotated to install the Pivot Pro software included on the software and documentation CD. Figure ...3-11 Pivoting the Monitor NOTE: To view information on the screen in portrait mode, you will need to portrait mode. Pivot the monitor clockwise from landscape to portrait orientation viewing to adapt to your application (select models)....
... the Height 4. To rotate the OSD menu, access the OSD menu, select Management, then select OSD Control. 12 Chapter 3 Setting Up the Monitor 3. The position of the OSD menu can also be rotated to install the Pivot Pro software included on the software and documentation CD. Figure ...3-11 Pivoting the Monitor NOTE: To view information on the screen in portrait mode, you will need to portrait mode. Pivot the monitor clockwise from landscape to portrait orientation viewing to adapt to your application (select models)....
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...-use for a prolonged period of time. Image retention is a condition that display the same static image on the monitor screen, you should always activate a screen saver application or turn off the monitor when it on all LCD screens. * A prolonged period of time is not in use . Press the power ...avoid burn-in image damage on screen for 10 seconds. To disable this feature, press and hold the monitor power button for a prolonged period of the monitor to turn it on. Turning on the Monitor 1. CAUTION: Burn-in image damage may be enabled. NOTE: If pressing the power button has no ...
...-use for a prolonged period of time. Image retention is a condition that display the same static image on the monitor screen, you should always activate a screen saver application or turn off the monitor when it on all LCD screens. * A prolonged period of time is not in use . Press the power ...avoid burn-in image damage on screen for 10 seconds. To disable this feature, press and hold the monitor power button for a prolonged period of the monitor to turn it on. Turning on the Monitor 1. CAUTION: Burn-in image damage may be enabled. NOTE: If pressing the power button has no ...
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Refer to Step 4 in Connecting the Cables on the monitor. NOTE: You must connect the USB hub cable from the monitor to the computer to connect devices such as a digital camera, USB keyboard, or USB mouse. Figure 3-12 Connecting USB Devices 14 Chapter 3 Setting Up the Monitor Connecting USB Devices Two USB connectors (on select models) are used to enable the USB 2.0 ports on page 8.
Refer to Step 4 in Connecting the Cables on the monitor. NOTE: You must connect the USB hub cable from the monitor to the computer to connect devices such as a digital camera, USB keyboard, or USB mouse. Figure 3-12 Connecting USB Devices 14 Chapter 3 Setting Up the Monitor Connecting USB Devices Two USB connectors (on select models) are used to enable the USB 2.0 ports on page 8.
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... the four screws on the back of the monitor. 2. Using the Accessory Rails 15 If the monitor has a connected audio cable, disconnect it. 1. Figure 3-13 Using the Accessory Rails Feature Removing the Monitor Pedestal Base You can be sure the monitor is turned off and the power and signal ...both disconnected. Disconnect and remove the signal and power cables from the back of the monitor that can remove the monitor panel from the pedestal base to the documentation included with the pedestal base. Lay the monitor face down on a wall, a swing arm, or other mounting fixture. Refer ...
... the four screws on the back of the monitor. 2. Using the Accessory Rails 15 If the monitor has a connected audio cable, disconnect it. 1. Figure 3-13 Using the Accessory Rails Feature Removing the Monitor Pedestal Base You can be sure the monitor is turned off and the power and signal ...both disconnected. Disconnect and remove the signal and power cables from the back of the monitor that can remove the monitor panel from the pedestal base to the documentation included with the pedestal base. Lay the monitor face down on a wall, a swing arm, or other mounting fixture. Refer ...
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...use the power and video cables provided with the monitor). Longer screws should not be used because they may damage the monitor. 4. To install the HP Quick Release: 1. Remove the monitor panel from the Monitor Mounting the Monitor HP provides an HP Flat Panel Monitor Quick Release (purchased separately) that the manufacturer's...up on the pedestal base to remove it is rated to support the weight of the monitor panel and allows you to quickly and securely attach the panel to the back of the monitor display panel. It is important to verify that installs to a wall or swing arm ...
...use the power and video cables provided with the monitor). Longer screws should not be used because they may damage the monitor. 4. To install the HP Quick Release: 1. Remove the monitor panel from the Monitor Mounting the Monitor HP provides an HP Flat Panel Monitor Quick Release (purchased separately) that the manufacturer's...up on the pedestal base to remove it is rated to support the weight of the monitor panel and allows you to quickly and securely attach the panel to the back of the monitor display panel. It is important to verify that installs to a wall or swing arm ...