HP w15e User's Manual
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1. be found in the energy saver or power management section of the computer manual Materials Disposal This HP product contains mercury in the fluorescent lamp in the display LCD that might require special handling at end of life Disposal of this material can be regulated because of environmental considerations For disposal or recycling information contact the local authorities or the Electronic Industries Alliance EIA http www eiae org Disposal of Waste Equipment by Users in Private Household in the European Union This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product must not be disposed of with your household waste Instead it is your responsibility to dispose of your waste equipment by handing it over to a designated collection point for the recycling or waste electrical and electronic equipment The separate collection and recycling of your waste equipment 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 For more information about where you can drop off your waste equipment for recycling please contact the local city office the household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product Product Environmental Notices 25 Restriction of Hazardous Substances RoHS A Japanese regulatory requirement defined by specification JIS C 0950 2005 mandates that manufacturers provide Material2. bookcases shelves desks speakers chests or carts may fall over and cause personal injury Care should be taken to route all cords and cables connected to the LCD monitor so that they can not be pulled grabbed or tripped over 2 Chapter 2 Safety and Maintenance Guidelines Maintenance Guidelines To enhance the performance and extend the life of the monitor Do not open the monitor cabinet or attempt to service this product yourself Adjust only those controls that are covered in the operating instructions If the monitor is not operating properly or has been dropped or damaged contact an authorized HP dealer reseller or service provider Use only a power source and connection appropriate for this monitor as indicated on the label back plate of the monitor Be sure the total ampere rating of the products connected to the outlet does not exceed the current rating of the electrical outlet and the total ampere rating of the products connected to the cord does not exceed the rating of the cord Look on the power label to determine the ampere rating AMPS or A for each device Install the monitor near an outlet that you can easily reach Disconnect the monitor by grasping the plug firmly and pulling it from the outlet Never disconnect the monitor by pulling the cord Turn the monitor off when not in use You can substantially increase the life expectancy of the monitor by using a screen saver program and turning off the monitor whe
3. matrix thin film transistor TFT panel The monitor features include Wide screen 38 1 cm 15 inch diagonal viewable area display with 1280 x 720 resolution plus full screen support for lower resolutions Tilt capability Removable base and pedestal for flexible monitor panel mounting solutions Video signal input to support VGA analog with VGA signal cable provided USB speakers select models Plug and play capability if supported by the system Cable management feature for placement of cables and cords On Screen Display OSD adjustments in several languages for easy setup and screen optimization Software and documentation available on CD or downloaded from the HP support Web site Energy saver feature to meet requirements for reduced power consumption Compliant with the following regulated specifications o Swedish MPR II 1990 o Swedish TCO99 Requirements o Energy Star HP w15e LCD Monitor 1 2 Safety and Maintenance Guidelines Important Safety Information A power cord is included with the 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 the monitor refer to the Power Cord Set Requirements on page 24 in Appendix C A WARNING To reduce the risk of electric shock or damage to the equipment e Do not disable the power cord grounding feature The grounding plug is an important safety feature e Plug the power c
4. specifications A WARNING Text set off in this manner indicates that failure to follow directions could result in bodily harm or loss of life A CAUTION Text set off in this manner indicates that failure to follow directions could result in damage to equipment or loss of information E NOTE Text set off in this manner provides important supplemental information iV About This Guide Table of contents 1 Product Features HP w15e LOD MOIR e a E swiatadde A EA EEANN EA 1 2 Safety and Maintenance Guidelines Important Safety INfOrMAtION sessies annida eina EE eaa E E AEE AAE Eaa 2 Maintenance Guidelines sesasine aain i aa aa raa deaa oa aiaa aAa ene ee 3 Cleaning the Monitor i cinacsssicen 258 occeesnncdateecweaiadsniseusecadcctehjederaaueelisanuidee sesngdt BideaneasSaulelnnndenaeteeide 3 Shipping the Monitor cece ccceececeeeeceeeeceeeeceeeeseeeeseeecseeeeeeeeeseeessaeessueeseeeseueeseueeseueeseeesseas 3 3 Setting Up the Monitor Attaching the Monitor Base ccccccccscccesecceeeesesecsasseeseeeagecsesesseceeeeseasesseeesseesageetaeeeesessansesseseesagss 4 Rear C OIMPOMGIINS siatesee de seetcaneetee jetta cuccacdnnia suocee ves deubedentedeesncesdd datduasioeeadepeene gents steawe done aaieyesaccactusnescecebtesde 5 VAS NN TS CADOS iaria E A en seve dale E E A a 6 Connecting the Speakers select models only cccceeccecseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeseeeeeeeeesaeeeeseeeetsaess 7 Adjusting the Mon
5. Content Declarations for certain categories of electronic products offered for sale after July 1 2006 To view the JIS C 0950 material declaration for this product visit http www hp com go jiscO950 20054 HAIRLSITOR MEARAAL JISCOUOMARENELL N ja 3 RAIL 2006477 FA 1A UR ARSE SN OBR BT ede O HES WMADSAILCEEL Cla AERBITONELK RMORMRA LDSELTIE hito www hp com go jiscO950e A RLT SL ASAE R TAWAMRAER HR aP E FEB cos EEA i de Th Res CRT naz O RREA BA ED EAB A OEP A A EEE SJ T 11363 2006 fr HEA cE HY PRE SES LAP o X MNIBA BRA SWEDE A Ey E AE E HH SJ T 11363 2006 fre Re FE AY Se st BE RP PRS X WPA EAE A KG RoHS ER RAAS A E 2003 7F 1 A27AKFR SHAK PRA ey 2002 95 EC SiG GE aA ALS Ee hs VAR RFP mE EY BS AV FS SAB TF 26 Appendix C Agency Regulatory Notices D LCD Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy The TFT monitor uses high precision technology manufactured according to HP standards to guarantee trouble free performance Nevertheless the display may have cosmetic imperfections that appear as small bright or dark spots 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 e A pixel consists of one red one green and one blue sub pixel e A defective whole pixel is always turned on a bright spot on a dark background or it is always off a dark sp
6. E screen Horizontal OSD Position Changes the viewing position of the OSD menu to the left or right area of the screen The factory default range is 50 Vertical OSD Position Changes the viewing position of the OSD menu to the top or bottom area of the screen The factory default range is 50 Sets the time duration in seconds that the OSD is visible after the last button is pressed The factory default is 30 seconds 14 Chapter4 Operating the Monitor Table 4 2 OSD Menu continued Icon Main Menu Submenu Description Ee Language Selects the language in which the OSD menu is displayed The factory default is English Recall Returns all OSD menu settings and DDC CI controls m Miscellaneous Sharpness DDC CI Support Display Information to the factory default settings except the Language Selects Sharpness DDC CI and Display Information features of the monitor Adjusts the screen image to look sharper or softer Allows the computer to control some OSD menu features such as brightness contrast and color temperature Set to 8 On e Off The factory default is On Selects and displays important information about the monitor Adjusting the Monitor Settings 15 Optimizing Digital Conversion A A Two controls in the on screen display can be adjusted to improve image performance Pixel Clock and Phase NOTE The Pixel Clock and Phase controls are adjustable only when using an analog inp
7. HP w15e LCD Monitor User Guide 2008 Hewlett Packard Development Company L P Microsoft Windows and Windows Vista are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries All other product names mentioned herein may be trademarks of their respective companies Hewlett Packard Company shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein or for incidental or consequential damages in connection with the furnishing performance or use of this material The information in this document is provided as is without warranty of any kind including but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose and is subject to change without notice The warranties for Hewlett Packard products are set forth in the express limited warranty statements accompanying such products Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty This document contains proprietary information that is protected by copyright No part of this document may be photocopied reproduced or translated to another language without the prior written consent of Hewlett Packard Company First Edition May 2008 Document Part Number 481574 001 About This Guide This guide provides information on setting up the monitor installing drivers using the on screen display menu troubleshooting and technical
8. P monitors support Web site 1 Refer to http Awww hp com support and select the country region 2 Follow the links for the monitor to the support page and download page 3 Ensure the system meets the requirements 4 Download the software by following the instructions Using the Auto Adjustment Function You can optimize the screen performance for the VGA analog input by using the Auto button on the monitor or the auto adjustment pattern software utility on the CD provided Auto adjustment can correct the following image quality conditions e Fuzzy or unclear focus e Ghosting streaking or shadowing effects Software and Utilities 11 e Faint vertical bars e Thin horizontal scrolling lines e An off center picture To use the auto adjustment feature 1 Allow the monitor to warm up for 20 minutes before adjusting 2 Press the Auto button on the monitor front panel to produce a stable centered image Front Panel Controls Auto Table 4 1 Monitor Front Panel Controls Control Function 1 Auto Activates the auto adjustment feature 2 Exit Exits the OSD menu and saves the adjusted settings 3 minus e Ifthe OSD menu is on press to navigate backward through the OSD menu and decrease adjustment levels e Ifthe OSD menu is inactive press to adjust the contrast feature 4 plus e Navigates forward through the OSD menu and increases adjustment levels e When the OSD menu is inactive press to adjust
9. an Union Regulatory Notice ccccccccccsececeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeseeeeseeeeseeeeseeesseeeeaeeesaeesneesaeesenseeses 23 German Ergonomics NOUCS iissccdcecesweentecsaaodusnncdunencadanscudupssstmnedcincblinadSacun eoudabuctdinnedietawedsncaancsacdeunneuactedes 24 ATS SS NOTCE saena cnt obec E A nasties Susnciibiensaeanocatbeesed steed ence seeeceses aman deeenee 24 Korean Notice ae sats ie fet cede cree eet ste sessing os Sets sema based Sadiin a A Sate tea Santee detcendata sence osesesconsee secee 24 Power Cord Set Requirements ccccccsecccsececencecenceseneeeea cess sessaeeeseeeesaeesseeeseeeeseaeesaeeesaeeesaaeeesens 24 Japanese Power Cord Requirements ccccccceececeecesseeceeeeceeceseeceseeceaeesaueessueesaeeeaeeeaes 24 Product Environmental Notices lt lt cssccticccavesmcteaxienctendestetenesn dean rscdateddabedetdetdiveniwibenateqvebeeonieenevevhiWdeweneet 25 Energy Star Compliance cccccsccccsssecceeeeeceseecceseccseeseageecseueeesueeessaeeecueeessuseessaeeesaaees 25 Materials DISposal Sennen ene eo Rn ee en EA eee eee eee ae EEN 25 Disposal of Waste Equipment by Users in Private Household in the European ONIO saeco E tance a E E E A A 25 Restriction of Hazardous Substances ROHS ccccccseccecseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeseeees 26 Appendix D LCD Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy vi 1 Product Features HP w15e LCD Monitor The LCD liquid crystal display monitor has an active
10. ce that may cause undesired operation For questions regarding the product contact 22 Appendix C Agency Regulatory Notices 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 Hewlett Packard Company P O Box 692000 Mail Stop 510101 Houston Texas 77269 2000 Or call 281 514 3333 To identify this product refer to the Part Series or Model number found on the product Canadian Notice This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference Causing Equipment Regulations Avis Canadien Cet appareil num rique de la classe B respecte toutes les exigences du R glement sur le mat riel brouilleur du Canada European Union Regulatory Notice This product complies with the following EU Directives e Low Voltage Directive 2006 95 EC e EMC Directive 2004 108 EC Compliance with these directives implies conformity to applicable harmonized European standards European Norms which are listed on the EU Declaration of Conformity issued by Hewlett Packard for this product or product family This compliance is indicated by the following conformity marking placed on the product CE CE xx O Thi marking t mlidfa no Tekcom modit Eee se Elhanm ti dits ete This nach E walidtor EU reread d Tek com products ig i i ee ear Hotified body rumber fused ay appliabk refe
11. chase a power cord that is approved for use in that country The power cord must be rated for the product and for the voltage and current marked on the product s electrical ratings label The voltage and current rating of the cord should be greater than the voltage and current rating marked on the product In addition the cross sectional area of the wire must be a minimum of 0 75 mm or 18 AWG 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 an authorized HP 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 Particular attention should be paid to the plug electrical outlet and the point where the cord exits from the product Japanese Power Cord Requirements For use in Japan use only the power cord received with this product 24 Appendix C Agency Regulatory Notices A CAUTION Do not use the power cord received with this product on any other products Product Environmental Notices Energy Star Compliance ENERGY STAR Monitors that are marked with the ENERGY STAR Logo meet the requirements of the U S Environmental Protection Agency EPA ENERGY STAR program As an ENERGY STAR Partner Hewlett Packard Company has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency Specific details on using the Energy Saving features can
12. connect power from the equipment by unplugging the power cord from the electrical outlet For your safety do not place anything on power cords or cables Arrange them so that no one may accidentally step on or trip over them Do not pull on a cord or cable When unplugging from the electrical outlet grasp the cord by the plug 6 Chapter 3 Setting Up the Monitor Connecting the Speakers select models only 1 Place the speaker set near the monitor so that the speaker with the controls is on the right side when viewing the monitor from the front 2 Connect the USB cable on the control speaker to a USB connector on the computer 3 Connect one end of the audio cable provided to the control speaker and the other end to the audio output connector on the computer Adjusting the Monitor Tilt the monitor s panel forward or backward to set it to a comfortable eye level Figure 3 4 Tilting the Monitor Turning on the Monitor 1 Press the power button on the computer to turn it on 2 Press the power button on the front of the monitor to turn it on A CAUTION Burn in image damage may occur on monitors that display the same static image on screen for a prolonged period of time To avoid burn in image damage on the monitor screen you should always activate a screen saver application or turn off the monitor when it is not in use for a prolonged period of time Image retention is a condition that may occur on all LCD screens A prolon
13. dix A Troubleshooting Solving Common Problems seca cepeceten cate ntet ante sreteceasptecdieensseaneduunnclaateosaesnaieeceseeedevaanietenetinenseetdataes 17 Using th Worldwide VV CD ivncxciniscesmnwennwennsvitndenuadrbancecuartasmesesavedemmiiadusniebiantanestenssceaijetisaweutaneedenwebeedcimeass 18 Preparing to Call Technical SUDDOM ss sicsceteescccececidsareencocs ees dendaseenqcnasoawesiand daseseenndoareeseenieaetadanionsdcon 18 Appendix B Technical Specifications Woe MOda sa EE daneudsdeee esau yaewianae neues anne saan N 19 Recognizing Preset Display Resolutions ccc ecccceeeeseeeeceeeeeeeeeseeeeseeeeseeeeseeeseeeseeeeseeeesenseneaeessees 20 WTOC IV OG aaa E T EA E EE 20 Emenn IGOR IV OOS S eer e T E E N A E siaeeds 21 Energy savor Feature inire nuisduin adbincdeuenanddjetetmdusndigcteatiawshdaeSdeauwsdatslunwstansnd antec E DTE E OADE ET EENAA EE 21 Appendix C Agency Regulatory Notices Federal Communications Commission Notice cccceccccececeeeeeeeeceeecaeceeeeeseueesuceseeesseesseeeseeeseeetanes 22 PMU ANON NS cs sage es pec et E E E E 22 NON SS sarees tee E Edie cece ch gee stapes beset ees teeters E a seeders eae eee ese eae 22 Declaration of Conformity for Products Marked with the FCC Logo United States Only 22 Canadian INO CS catcccsiecencenicecectesdaiareneuuasaeueseuntedasvintusecoaceeyetee sauide Eaa a E Aa teats aenal E E aa 23 PASC A E a a e R E EA E E E E cdeumceanacesaces 23 Europe
14. e is not properly connected to the computer e Nonpreset Mode Indicates a non preset timing is being used 16 Chapter 4 Operating the Monitor A Troubleshooting Solving Common Problems The following table lists possible problems the possible cause of each problem and the recommended solutions Problem Possible Cause Solution Screen is blank Screen image appears distorted text is fuzzy or blurred image quality is degraded Image appears blurred indistinct or too dark Image is not centered Signal Cable Not Connected is displayed on screen Out of Range is displayed on screen Power cord is disconnected Power button on front panel of the monitor is turned off Video cable is improperly connected Screen blanking is active The computer s graphics card resolution is set lower or higher than the monitor s native resolution Brightness and contrast are too low Position may need adjustment Monitor video cable is disconnected Video resolution and or refresh rate are set higher than what the monitor supports Connect the power cord Press the front panel power button Connect the video cable properly Refer to Chapter 3 Setting Up the Monitor on page 4 for more information Press any key on the keyboard or move the mouse to inactivate the screen blanking utility Set the computer s display resolution to the same mode as the monitor s recommended na
15. f not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna e Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver e Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio or television technician for help Modifications The FCC requires the user to be notified that any changes or modifications made to this device that are not expressly approved by Hewlett Packard Company may void the user s authority to operate the equipment Cables Connections to this device must be made with shielded cables with metallic RFI EMI connector hoods to maintain compliance with FCC Rules and Regulations Declaration of Conformity for Products Marked with the FCC Logo United States Only This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference 2 This device must accept any interference received including interferen
16. ged period of time is 12 consecutive hours of non use Connecting the Speakers select models only 7 Mounting the Monitor Panel You can remove the monitor panel from the pedestal base to install the panel on a wall a swing arm or other mounting fixture A CAUTION Before beginning to disassemble the monitor be sure the monitor is turned off and the power and signal cables are both disconnected If the monitor has a connected audio cable disconnect it 1 Disconnect and remove the signal and power cables from the back of the monitor 2 Lay the monitor face down on a flat surface 3 Remove the two screws on the back of the monitor that connect the monitor panel to the pedestal base 1 and slide the pedestal base from the monitor panel 2 Figure 3 5 Removing the Pedestal Base 8 Chapter 3 Setting Up the Monitor 4 Insert four 10mm screws through the holes on the swing arm plate and into the mounting holes on the monitor Figure 3 6 Installing the Monitor on a Swing Arm A CAUTION This monitor supports the VESA industry standard 100 mm mounting holes To attach a third party mounting solution to the monitor four 4 mm 0 7 pitch and 10 mm long screws are required not provided with the monitor Longer screws should not be used because they may damage the monitor It is important to verify that the manufacturer s mounting solution is compliant with the VESA standard and is rated to support the weight of the monitor dis
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18. n not in use 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 the monitor or place it on an unstable surface Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord Do not walk on the cord Keep the monitor in a well ventilated area away from excessive light heat or moisture When removing the monitor base you must lay the monitor face down on a soft area to prevent it from getting scratched defaced or broken Cleaning the Monitor 1 2 2 4 Turn off the monitor and the computer Unplug the monitor from the wall outlet Clean the monitor plastics with a clean cloth dampened with water Clean the monitor screen with an antistatic screen cleaner A CAUTION Do not use benzene thinner ammonia or any other volatile substances to clean the monitor or the screen These chemicals may damage the cabinet finish as well as the screen Shipping the Monitor Keep the original packing box in a storage area You may need it later if you move or ship the monitor Maintenance Guidelines 3 3 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 instructions below Attaching the Monitor Base 1 Set the base on a flat surface such as a table top 2 Using both hands position the pedestal o
19. nizing Preset Display Resolutions The display resolutions listed below are the most commonly used modes and are set as factory defaults This monitor automatically recognized these preset modes and they will appear properly sized and centered on the screen w15e Model Table B 2 Factory Preset Modes Preset Pixel Format Horz Freq kHz Vert Freq Hz 1 640 x 480 31 47 59 94 2 640 x 480 37 5 75 0 3 640 x 480 37 86 72 81 4 720 x 400 31 47 70 08 5 800 x 600 37 88 60 32 6 800 x 600 46 88 75 0 7 800 x 600 48 08 72 19 8 832 x 624 49 71 74 53 9 1280 x 720 44 77 59 86 EY NOTE 1280 x 720 is the recommended preset mode Use this resolution for optimum picture quality 20 Appendix B Technical Specifications Entering User Modes The video controller signal may occasionally call for a mode that is not preset if e You are not using a standard graphics adapter e You are not using a preset mode It this occurs you may need to readjust the parameters of the monitor screen by using the on screen display Your changes can be made to any or all of these modes and saved in memory The monitor automatically stores the new setting then recognized the new mode just as it does a preset mode In addition to the factory preset modes there are four user modes that can be entered and stored Energy Saver Feature A When the monitor is in its normal operating mode the monitor uses less than 21 watts and the Power light is green The monitor als
20. o supports a reduced power state The reduced power state will be entered into if the monitor detects the absence of either the horizontal sync signal and or the vertical sync signal Upon detecting the absence of these signals the monitor screen is blanked the backlight is turned off and the power light is turned amber When the monitor is in the reduced power state the monitor will utilize less than 2 watts of power There is a brief warm up period before the monitor will return to its normal operating mode Refer to the computer manual for instructions on setting energy saver features sometimes called power management features NOTE The above power saver feature only works when connected to computers that have energy saver features By selecting the settings in the monitor s Energy Saver utility you can also program the monitor to enter into the reduced poser state at a predetermined time When the monitor s Energy Saver utility causes the monitor to enter the reduced power state the power light blinks amber Entering User Modes 21 C 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 This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and i
21. ord in a grounded earthed outlet that is easily accessible at all times e Disconnect power from the product by unplugging the power cord from the electrical outlet For your safety do not place anything on power cords or cables Arrange them so that no one may accidentally step on or trip over them Do not pull on a cord or cable When unplugging from the electrical outlet grasp the cord by the plug To reduce the risk of serious injury read the Safety and Comfort Guide It describes proper workstation setup posture and health and work habits for computer users and provides important electrical and mechanical safety information This guide is located on the Web at hitp www hp com ergo and or on the documentation CD if one is included with the monitor A CAUTION For the protection of the monitor as well as the computer connect all power cords for the computer and its peripheral devices such as a monitor printer scanner to some form of surge protection device such as a power strip or Uninterruptible Power Supply UPS Not all power strips provide surge protection the power strips must be specifically labeled as having this ability Use a power strip whose manufacturer offers a Damage Replacement Policy so you can replace the equipment if surge protection fails Use the appropriate and correctly sized furniture designed to properly support your HP LCD monitor Z WARNING LCD monitors that are inappropriately situated on dressers
22. ot on a bright background The first is the more visible of the two e A defective sub pixel dot defect is less visible than a defective whole pixel and is small and only visible on a specific background To locate defective pixels the monitor should be viewed under normal operating conditions in normal operating mode at a supported resolution and refresh rate from a distance of approximately 50 cm 20 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 For more information about your HP LCD Monitor refer to the HP Web site at http www hp com support 2 7
23. play panel For best performance it is important to use the power and video cables provided with the monitor Reconnect the cables to the monitor panel Mounting the Monitor Panel 9 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 the monitor model The rating labels are located on the rear panel of the monitor display head Figure 3 7 Locating the Rating Labels 10 Chapter3 Setting Up the Monitor 4 Operating the Monitor Software and Utilities Install the drivers and software from the CD provided with the monitor or download the latest version of the files from the HP support Web site Installing from the CD with select models To install the drivers and software files on the computer from the CD 1 Insert the CD in the computer CD ROM drive The CD menu is displayed 2 View the Monitor Driver Software Readme file 3 Select Install Monitor Driver Software 4 Follow the on screen instructions 5 Ensure that the proper resolution and refresh rates appear in the Windows Display control panel E NOTE You may need to install the digitally signed monitor INF and ICM files manually from the CD in the event of an installation error Refer to the Monitor Driver Software Readme file on the CD Downloading from the Worldwide Web To download the latest version of driver and software files from the H
24. r to the product label This marking is valid for non Telecom This marking is valid for EU non products and EU harmonized Telecom harmonized Telecom products products e g Bluetooth Notified body number used only if applicable refer to the product label SSS eee Canadian Notice 23 Hewlett Packard GmbH HQ TRE Herrenberger Strasse 140 71034 Boeblingen Germany German Ergonomics Notice HP products which bear the GS approval mark when forming part of a system comprising HP brand computers keyboards and monitors that bear the GS approval mark meet the applicable ergonomic requirements The installation guides included with the products provide configuration information Japanese Notice TOREJ LAR ES BISA ERG ae VCC OF AE eee A a TORE AR EHT ALEX ANELTWETAD TOREN IV ART VEY av lak cure CBA SOL SRB eS SHOP I EBHSVET AMAR IC HEo TIE LV RRY BVA LT FAV Korean Notice Ba J7l7 783 8 44 53N7 7 ol 77l 73822 AAA SE et 77EAN FHAA E BE PENS t UG oi Power Cord Set Requirements The monitor power supply is provided with Automatic Line Switching ALS This feature allows the monitor to operate on input voltages between 100 120V or 200 240V The power cord set flexible cord or wall plug received with the monitor meets the requirements for use in the country where you purchased the equipment If you need to obtain a power cord for a different country you should pur
25. re using 18 Appendix A Troubleshooting B Technical Specifications Ef NOTE 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 w15e Model Table B 1 w15e Specifications Display Type Viewable Image Size Tilt Maximum Weight Unpacked Dimensions include base Height Depth Width Maximum Graphic Resolution Optimum Graphic Resolution Text Mode Dot Pitch Horizontal Frequency Vertical Refresh Rate Environmental Requirements Temperature Operating Temperature Storage Temperature Relative Humidity Power Source Altitude Operating 38 1 cm wide screen 15 inches wide screen TFT LCD 38 1 cm diagonal 15 inch diagonal 5 to 20 4kg 8 8 Ibs 33 9 cm 13 34 inches 13 7 cm 5 39 inches 37 7 cm 14 57 inches 1280 x 720 60Hz analog input 1280 x 720 60Hz analog input 720 x 400 0 2595 H x 0 2595 V mm 31 to 64 kHz 59 to 75 Hz 0 to 40 C 32 to 104 F 20 to 60 C 4 to 140 F 10 to 90 100 240 VAC 50 60 Hz 0 to 3657 6 m O to 12 000 feet w15e Model 19 Table B 1 w15e Specifications continued Storage O to 12192 m O to 40 000 feet Power Consumption maximum 21 watts standby lt 2 watts Input Terminal One VGA connector with cable included Recog
26. scriptions Settings will be saved automatically after adjustments are made Table 4 2 OSD Menu Icon Main Menu Submenu Description a Auto Adjust Automatically adjusts the screen image oi Luminance Adjusts the brightness and contrast levels of the a screen oi Brightness Adjusts the brightness level of the screen The factory rene default range is 90 P Contrast Adjusts the contrast level of the screen The factory default range is 80 LES Geometry Adjusts the screen image o H Position Adjusts the position of the screen image left and right a ca V Position wi Pixel Clock Adjusts the position of the screen image up and down Minimizes any vertical bars or strips visible on the screen background Adjusting the Pixel Clock will also change the horizontal screen image Adjusts the focus of the display This adjustment Phase Color 9300 K 7500 K 6500 K User Preset allows you to remove any horizontal noise and clear or sharpen the image of characters Selects the screen color temperature or sets up a user preset Changes to slightly blueish white Changes to slightly greenish white Changes to slightly reddish white Selects and adjusts your own color scales e Red sets your own red color levels e Green sets your own green color levels e Blue sets your own blue color levels Adjusts the position and duration of the OSD menu H Position V Position OSD Time Sl B amp
27. the brightness feature 5 Select Opens and selects the OSD menu 6 Power Turns the monitor on or off 12 Chapter4 Operating the Monitor Adjusting the Monitor Settings The monitor settings can be adjusted from the On Screen Display OSD menu Using the On Screen Display Menu Use the On Screen Display OSD to adjust the screen image based on your viewing preferences To access the OSD do the following 1 2 If the monitor is not already on press the Power button to turn on the monitor To access the OSD Menu press the Select button on the monitor s front panel Main Menu Lmtd FRE Re GISA Auto Adjust S Tei SSS Luminance 1 Language HK Geometry W3 Recall Color 4 Miscellaneous To navigate through the OSD Menu press the plus button on the monitor s front panel to scroll up or the minus button to scroll in reverse To select an item from the OSD Menu use the plus or minus buttons to scroll to and highlight your selection then press the Select button to select that function Adjust the item using the plus or minus buttons on the front panel to adjust the scale After adjusting the function press the Exit button on the front panel to leave the menu The settings will automatically be saved after adjustments are made Adjusting the Monitor Settings 13 OSD Menu Selections The following table lists the On Screen Display OSD menu selections and their functional de
28. tive screen resolution to provide the best picture quality Press the Auto button on the front panel If this does not correct the image press the Select button to open the OSD Menu and select Luminance to adjust the brightness and contrast scales as needed Press the Select button to access the OSD menu Select Geometry H Position or V Position to adjust the horizontal or vertical position of the image Connect the VGA cable to the VGA connector on the computer Be sure that the computer power is off while connecting the video cable Restart the computer and enter Safe Mode Change the settings to a supported setting see Recognizing Preset Display Resolutions on page 20 Restart the computer so that the new settings take effect Solving Common Problems 17 Using the Worldwide Web For the online access to technical support information self solve tools online assistance community forums of IT experts broad mutlivendor knowledge base monitoring and diagnostic tools go to http www hp com support Preparing to Call Technical Support lf you cannot solve a problem using the trouble shooting tips in this section you may need to call technical support Have the following information available when you call The monitor Monitor model number Serial number for the monitor Purchase date on invoice Conditions under which the problem occurred Error messages received Hardware configuration Hardware and software you a
29. ut These controls are not adjustable for digital inputs The Pixel Clock must first be set correctly since the Phase settings are dependent on the main Pixel Clock setting Use these controls only when the auto adjustment function does not provide a satisfactory image e Pixel Clock lncreases decreases the value to minimize any vertical bars or stripes visible on the screen background e Phase lIncreases decreases the value to minimize video distortion or video jitter NOTE When using the controls you will obtain the best results by using the auto adjustment feature When adjusting the Pixel Clock and Phase values if the monitor images become distorted continue adjusting the values until the distortion disappears To restore the factory settings select Yes from the Recall menu in the on screen display Identifying Monitor Conditions Special messages will appear on the monitor screen when identifying the following monitor conditions e Out of Range Indicates the monitor does not support the input signal because the resolution and or refresh rate are set higher than the monitor supports e No Signal Detected Indicates the monitor is not receiving a video signal from the PC on the monitor video input connector Check to determine if the PC or input signal source is off or in the power saving mode e Auto Adjusting Indicates the auto adjustment function is active e Signal Cable Not Connected Indicates the video cabl
30. ver the base and press down firmly to lock it in place Be sure the base is securely locked in place and adjust the tilt angle to the desired position A CAUTION Do not touch the surface of the LCD panel Pressure on the panel may cause non uniformity of color or disorientation of the liquid crystals If this occurs the screen will not recover to its normal condition Figure 3 1 Attaching the Base to the Monitor 4 Chapter 3 Setting Up the Monitor Rear Components Figure 3 2 Rear Components TUTA 2 o Component Function 1 AC Power Connector Connects the AC power cord to the monitor 2 VGA Connects the VGA cable to the monitor Rear Components 5 Connecting the Cables 1 2 Place the monitor in a convenient well ventilated location near the computer Route the cables through the cable guide on the rear of the monitor pedestal Connect the VGA signal cable to the VGA connector on the rear of the monitor and the other end to the VGA connector on the computer Connect one end of the power cable to the AC power connector on the back of the monitor and the other end to an electrical wall outlet Figure 3 3 Connecting the Cables WARNING To reduce the risk of electric shock or damage to the equipment Do not disable the power cord grounding plug The grounding plug is an important safety feature Plug the power cord into a grounded earthed electrical outlet that is easily accessible at all times Dis
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