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Summary of Contents for HP HP L919g
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Page 1: User Guide
User Guide HP L717g 17” and HP L919g 19” Flat Panel Monitors Document Part Number: 395552-001 May 2005 This guide provides information on setting up the monitor, installing drivers, using the on-screen display menu, troubleshooting and technical specifications. Enhanced for Accessibility... - Page 2 © 2005 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. HP, Hewlett Packard, and the Hewlett-Packard logo are trademarks of Hewlett-Packard Company in the U.S. and other countries. Compaq and the Compaq logo are trademarks of Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. in the U.S. and other countries.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
1 Product Features 2 Safety and Maintenance Guidelines Important Safety Information..... . 2–1 Maintenance Guidelines......2–2 Cleaning the Monitor. - Page 4 Identifying Monitor Conditions ....4–12 HP Display LiteSaver......4–13 Installing the HP Display LiteSaver Software.
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Page 5: Lcd Monitor Quality And Pixel Policy
Disposal of Waste Equipment by Users in Private Household in the European Union ......C–4 ENERGY STAR Compliance . - Page 6 Contents User Guide...
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Page 7: Product Features
The Flat Panel Display has an active matrix, thin-film transistor (TFT), liquid crystal display (LCD). The monitor features include: L717g Model ■ 17-inch (43.27 cm) viewable area display. ■ 1280 × 1024 native resolution, plus full-screen support for lower resolutions. ■... - Page 8 Product Features ■ Compliant with the EPA ENERGY STAR regulated specification. L919g Model ■ 19-inch (48.19 cm) viewable area display. ■ 1280 x 1024 native resolution, plus full-screen support for lower resolutions. ■ Wide viewing angle to allow viewing from a sitting or standing position, or moving side-to-side.
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Page 9: Safety And Maintenance Guidelines
Safety and Maintenance Important Safety Information A power cord is included with your monitor. If another cord is used, use only a power source and connection appropriate for this monitor. For information on the correct power cord set to use with your monitor, refer to the “Power Cord Set Requirements”... -
Page 10: Maintenance Guidelines
Do not open your monitor cabinet or attempt to service this product yourself. Adjust only those controls that are covered in the operating instructions. If your monitor is not operating properly or has been dropped or damaged, contact your HP authorized dealer, reseller, or service provider. ■... -
Page 11: Cleaning The Monitor
■ Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation. These openings must not be blocked or covered. Never push objects of any kind into cabinet slots or other openings. ■ Do not drop your monitor or place it on an unstable surface. ■... - Page 12 Safety and Maintenance Guidelines 2–4 User Guide...
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Page 13: Setting Up The Monitor
Setting Up the Monitor To set up the monitor, ensure that the power is turned off to the monitor, computer system, and other attached devices, then follow the steps below. Installing the Stand Base 1. Place the monitor with its front facing downward on a cushion or soft cloth. -
Page 14: Removing The Stand Base
Setting Up the Monitor 2. Align the hooks on the stand base with the matching slots in the base of the monitor 3. Insert the hooks into the slots. Inserting the Monitor into the Stand Base Removing the Stand Base 1. -
Page 15: Selecting The Signal Connectors And Cables
Removing the Stand Base From the Monitor Ä CAUTION: Atter the stand base is connected, try not to disconnect it. Do not carry the product upside down holding only the base. The product may fall and get damaged or cause injury to your feet. Selecting the Signal Connectors and Cables There are two signal input connectors available on the monitor:... -
Page 16: Connecting The Monitor
Setting Up the Monitor Connecting the Monitor 1. Place the monitor in a convenient, well-ventilated location near your computer. 2. Connect the signal cable 1. When attached, tighten the thumbscrews to secure the connection. a. For analog operation, connect one end of the VGA signal cable to the VGA connector on the monitor and the other end to the VGA connector on the computer. - Page 17 3. Connect the power cable 2 to back of the monitor, and the other end to an electrical wall outlet that is easily accessible and close to the monitor. Å WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock or damage to your equipment: ■...
- Page 18 Setting Up the Monitor Connecting the Signal and Power Cables (The rear view of your computer and monitor may differ from the view shown in this illustration.) 3–6 User Guide...
- Page 19 4. Adjust the monitor as needed for your comfort using the monitor’s tilt and swivel adjustment capabilities. ✎ It is recommended that in order to maintain an ergonomic and comfortable viewing position, the forward tilt angle of the monitor should not exceed 5 degrees. Tilting the Monitor Swiveling the Monitor 5.
- Page 20 Setting Up the Monitor ✎ The Self Image Setting Function provides you with optimal display settings. When the monitor is connected for the first time, this function automatically adjusts the display to optimal settings for individual input signals. If you want to adjust the monitor while in use, or want to manually run this function once again, press the Auto/Set button on the front panel of the monitor.
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Page 21: Mounting The Monitor
Mounting the Monitor The monitor panel can be mounted on a wall, a swing arm, or other mounting fixture. 1. If the stand base is attached, follow the procedure in “Removing the Stand Base” at the beginning of this chapter. Ä... -
Page 22: Locating The Rating Labels
The rating labels on the monitor provide the spare part number, product number, and serial number. You may need these numbers when contacting HP about your monitor model. The rating label is located on the rear panel to the left side of the VESA mounting holes. -
Page 23: Operating The Monitor
✎ If the monitor does not include a CD, the .INF and .ICM files can be downloaded from the HP monitors support Web site. See “Downloading from the Worldwide Web” in this chapter. The Information File The .INF file enables the computer to communicate with the... -
Page 24: The Image Color Matching File
Operating the Monitor work through separate BNC type connectors or through distribution buffers/boxes. You may need to install the .INF file if these conditions are not met. The Image Color Matching File The .ICM file provides accurate color representation. The .ICM files are data files that are used in conjunction with graphics programs to provide consistent color matching from monitor screen to printer, or from scanner to monitor screen. -
Page 25: Downloading From The Worldwide Web
Refer to the INF and ICM Readme file on the CD. Downloading from the Worldwide Web To download the latest version of .INF and .ICM files from the HP monitors support Web site: 1. Refer to region. 2. Follow the links for your monitor to the support page and download page. -
Page 26: Front Panel Controls
Operating the Monitor Front Panel Controls ‘ Control Menu Locked/Unlocked – + Buttons 4–4 Function Enters or exits the OSD menu. The menu button also allows you to lock the current control settings so that they cannot not be inadvertently changed. Press and hold the menu button for 5 seconds. - Page 27 Control - /Lightview +/Source Auto/Set Auto Image Adjustment Power Indicator Power button User Guide Function The Lightview hot key lets you select DAY TEXT or NIGHT TEXT for the best desired image condition optimized to the environment (such as ambient illumination and image types).
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Page 28: Adjusting The Screen Image
Operating the Monitor Adjusting the Screen Image Use the On-Screen Display (OSD) to adjust the screen image, position and operating parameters of the monitor based on your viewing preferences. To make screen adjustments in the OSD: 1. If the monitor is not already on, press the Power button to turn on the monitor. -
Page 29: Main Menu
Main Menu Color Position Tracking Setup x = Indicates adjustable User Guide Sub Menu Preset • 6500K • 9300K Green Blue Horizontal Vertical Clock Phase Language OSD Position • Horizontal • Vertical White Balance Power Indicator Factory Reset Operating the Monitor Reference Customizes the color of the screen. - Page 30 Operating the Monitor The OSD menu system uses icons, icon names and icon descriptions to help you select and adjust an item. View the following example of an OSD menu screen to become familiar with the selections. 4–8 User Guide...
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Page 31: Selecting And Adjusting Osd Menus
Selecting and Adjusting OSD Menus Press the Menu button to access the OSD main menu. The following table lists the menu selections and their functions. Main Menu Picture • Menu: Exit • - : Decrease • +: Increase • Set: Select another sub-menu Color •... - Page 32 Operating the Monitor Main Menu Position • Menu: Exit • - : Decrease • +: Increase • Set: Select another sub-menu Tracking • Menu: Exit • - : Decrease • +: Increase • Set: Select another sub-menu 4–10 Sub menu Horizontal To move the image left and right.
- Page 33 Main Menu Setup • Menu: Exit • - : Decrease • +: Increase • Set: Select another sub-menu If this does not improve the screen image, restore the factory default settings. If necessary, perform the white balance function again. This function will be enabled only when the input signal is an analog signal.
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Page 34: Optimizing Digital Conversion
Operating the Monitor Optimizing Digital Conversion This monitor contains advanced circuitry that allows the flat panel screen to function like a standard monitor. Two controls in the on-screen display can be adjusted to improve image performance: Clock and Phase. Use these controls only when the auto-adjust function does not provide a satisfactory image. -
Page 35: Hp Display Litesaver
HP Display LiteSaver HP Display LiteSaver is a software application, available on the CD, that increases monitor life and saves energy. It allows you to place your monitor into its low power sleep mode at predefined times by shutting down or reducing power to most internal circuits. - Page 36 Operating the Monitor 4. Select the following options to configure the HP Display LiteSaver features: Configure Options Enable Display LiteSaver Display Off Display On Activity Extension Show 1 minute Display Off Notice Status 4–14 Function Enables the HP Display LiteSaver functions;...
- Page 37 Configure Options Cancel Help Exit View “HP Display LiteSaver Readme” on the CD for additional information on how to configure the HP Display LiteSaver. User Guide Operating the Monitor Function Stores the current settings and minimizes HP Display LiteSaver to the System Tray.
- Page 38 Operating the Monitor 4–16 User Guide...
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Page 39: Solving Common Problems
Solving Common Problems The following table lists possible problems, the possible cause of each problem, and the recommended solutions. Problem Screen is blank. Image appears blurred, indistinct, or too dark. User Guide Troubleshooting Possible Cause Power cord is disconnected. Power switch on front panel of the monitor is turned off. - Page 40 Troubleshooting Problem Image is not centered. “Check Signal Cable” is displayed on screen. A–2 Possible Cause Position may need adjustment. Display position is incorrect. Monitor video cable is disconnected. Solution Press the Menu button to access the OSD menu. Select Position/ Horizontal or Vertical to adjust the horizontal or vertical position of the image.
- Page 41 For example, if the Display Off time is set to 5 minutes from the current time and the Activity Extension is set to 10 minutes, the HP Display LiteSaver will not actually turn off the display until 10 minutes of inactivity has...
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Page 42: Using The Worldwide Web
Some notebook computers are not compatible and the monitor power can not be controlled. Solution Confirm that the HP Display LiteSaver is compatible with your system. 1. Right-click on the HP Display LiteSaver icon in the system tray. 2. Select “Power Off Display”... -
Page 43: Preparing To Call Technical Support
Preparing to call Technical Support If you cannot solve a problem using the troubleshooting tips in this section, you may need to call technical support. Have the following information available when you call: ■ The monitor ■ Monitor model number ■... - Page 44 Troubleshooting A–6 User Guide...
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Page 45: B Technical Specifications
Technical Specifications ✎ All performance specifications are provided by the component manufacturers. Performance specifications represent the highest specification of all HP’s component manufacturers’ typical level specifications for performance and actual performance may vary either higher or lower. L717g Flat Panel Monitor... - Page 46 Technical Specifications L717g Specifications (Continued) Video Input Signal Input Input form Resolution Recommended Plug & Play Power Consumption On Mode Sleep Mode Off Mode Dimensions and Weight (with tilt/swivel stand) Width Height Depth Maximum Weight (Unpacked) Tilt/Swivel Range Tilt Swivel Input Power B–2 15 pin D-Sub Connector or 24-pin DVI-D...
- Page 47 L717g Specifications (Continued) Environmental Conditions Operating Conditions Temperature Humidity Storage Conditions Temperature Humidity Power Cord User Guide C to 35 10% to 80% non-condensing C to 60 5% to 95% non-condensing Wall outlet type or PC outlet type Technical Specifications B–3...
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Page 48: L919G Flat Panel Monitor
Technical Specifications L919g Flat Panel Monitor Display Sync input Horizontal Frequency Vertical Frequency Input Form Video Input Signal Input Input form Resolution Recommended Plug & Play Power Consumption On Mode Sleep Mode Off Mode B–4 L919g Specifications 19.0 inches Flat Panel Active matrix -TFT LCD Anti-Glare coating 19 inches viewable 0.294mm pixel pitch... - Page 49 L919g Specifications (Continued) Dimensions and Weight (with tilt/swivel stand) Width Height Depth Maximum Weight (Unpacked) Tilt/Swivel Range Tilt Swivel Input Power Environmental Conditions Operating Conditions Temperature Humidity Storage Conditions Temperature Humidity Power Cord User Guide 16.26 inches 16.57 inches 9.07 inches 12.57 lbs.
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Page 50: Recognizing Preset Display Resolutions
Technical Specifications Recognizing Preset Display Resolutions The display resolutions listed below are the most commonly used modes and are set as factory defaults. This monitor automatically recognizes these preset modes and they will appear properly sized and centered on the screen. Factory Preset Display Modes Preset Pixel Format... -
Page 51: Entering User Modes
Entering User Modes The video controller signal may occasionally call for a mode that is not preset if: ■ You are not using a standard graphics adapter. ■ You are not using a preset mode. If this occurs, you may need to readjust the parameters of the monitor screen by using the on-screen display. -
Page 52: Power Light Indicators
Technical Specifications By selecting settings in the monitor’s Energy Saver utility, you can also program the monitor to enter into the reduced power state at a predetermined time. When the monitor’s Energy Saver utility causes the monitor to enter the reduced power state, the Power light turns amber. -
Page 53: C Agency Regulatory Notices
Agency Regulatory Notices Federal Communications Commission Notice This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. -
Page 54: Modifications
For questions regarding your product, contact: Hewlett Packard Company P.O. Box 692000, Mail Stop 530113 Houston, Texas 77269-2000 Or, call 1-800-HP-INVENT (1-800-474-6836) For questions regarding this FCC declaration, contact: Dept. of Product Safety & Compliance LG Electronics U.S.A. Inc. 2000 Millbrook Dr. -
Page 55: Materials Disposal
To identify this product, refer to the Part, Series, or Model number found on the product. Materials Disposal This HP product contains the following materials that might require special handling at end-of-life: ■ Mercury in the fluorescent lamp in the display LCD. -
Page 56: Disposal Of Waste Equipment By Users In Private Household In The European Union
Agency Regulatory Notices Disposal of Waste Equipment by Users in Private Household in the European Union at the time of disposal will help to conserve natural resources and ensure that it is recycled in a manner that protects human health and the environment. -
Page 57: Power Cord Set Requirements
18AWG, and the length of the cord must be between 6 feet (1.8 m) and 12 feet (3.6 m). If you have questions about the type of power cord to use, contact your HP authorized service provider. A power cord should be routed so that it is not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon it or against it. - Page 58 Agency Regulatory Notices C–6 User Guide...
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Page 59: D Lcd Monitor Quality
This is common to all LCD displays used in products supplied by all vendors and is not specific to the HP LCD. These imperfections are caused by one or more defective pixels or sub-pixels. - Page 60 50 cm (16 in.). HP expects that, over time, the industry will continue to improve its ability to produce LCDs with fewer cosmetic imperfections and HP will adjust guidelines as improvements are made.