HP L1725 User's Manual
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1. Using the On Screen Display Manager OSD on page 24 ms iA yy o4 9 HL DISPLAY MANAGER ra ANALOG INPUT 1 ot MODE RECALL 2 Press the Browse buttons to adjust the setting The setting is automatically saved as you adjust it 26 English hp L1725 LCD Monitor Using the Monitor Press the Menu button to exit the setting screen e If the viewable image is positioned too far too the right or left you can adjust its horizontal position In the Horizontal Position screen pressing the left Browse button moves the horizontal position to the left and pressing the right Browse button moves the horizontal position to the right If the viewable image is positioned too high or low you can adjust its vertical position In the Vertical Position screen pressing the left Browse button moves the vertical position down and pressing the right Browse button moves the vertical position up If vertical bars appear on your screen you can reduce or eliminate them using the Clock function In the Clock screen pressing the left Browse button decreases the frequency of the sampling clock for VGA signals and pressing the right Browse button increases the frequency If horizontal bars appear on your screen you can reduce or eliminate them using the Phase function In the Phase screen pressing the left Browse button decreases the phase of the VGA signal sampling and pressing the right Browse button increases the phase I2. HP software is covered by the HP Software Product Limited Warranty located in your HP product manual Unless otherwise stated and to the extent permitted by local law hardware products may contain remanufactured parts equivalent to new in performance or parts which may have been subject to prior 46 English hp L1725 LCD Monitor Hardware Warranty incidental use HP may repair or replace hardware products i with products which are equivalent in performance to the products being repaired or replaced but which may have been subject to prior use or ii with products which may contain remanufactured parts equivalent to new in performance or parts which may have been subject to prior incidental use Proof of Purchase and Warranty Period In order to receive service or support for your hardware product for the warranty period proof of the original purchase date of the product may be required in order to establish the delivery date at veut product If the delivery date is not available either the purchase date or the manufacturer s date located on the product becomes the beginning of the warranty period Limitation of Warranty Warranty does not apply to defects resulting from a improper or inadequate maintenance or calibration b software interfacing parts or supplies not supplied by HP c unauthorized repair maintenance modification or misuse d operation outside of the published operating specifications for the product id
3. Italian or Spanish To change the language of Display Manager 1 Open the Languages setting screen See Using the On Screen Display Manager OSD on page 24 2 Press the Browse buttons to choose the language you would like The setting is automatically saved 3 Press the Menu button to exit the setting screen 34 English hp L1725 LCD Monitor Troubleshooting Troubleshooting If you are having trouble with the monitor these tips may help you solve the problem Try the following steps before calling HP If you find No picture and the light indicator on the front of the LCD panel is off e Check that the monitor is turned on e Check that the power cord is properly connected e Check the electrical outlet Connect the monitor to another computer to determine if there is a problem with the computer rather than with the monitor No picture and the light indicator on the front of the LCD panel is on e Check that the computer is turned on e Check that the monitor is not in power saving mode e Adjust the Contrast and Brightness through the onscreen display or the control buttons e Check that the video cable has no bent pins e Connect the monitor to another computer to determine if there is a problem with the computer rather than the monitor Picture is fuzzy e Adjust the monitor using the Auto Adjustment function See Auto Adjustment function on page 27 e If you are running the Windows 95 or 98
4. Menu button to open the On Screen Display Manager 2 Press a Browse button lt gt to navigate through the setting option icons see the setting options table on the next page 3 When the menu option you want is selected press the Select button to open the setting screen for that option 4 Adjust the setting using the onscreen instructions that follow 5 To exit Display Manager press the Menu button m 8 2 OR OX 2 g DISPLAY MANAGER DISPLAY MANAGER O A ANALOG INPUT 1 DIGITAL INPUT 2 bod MODE RECALL w BRIGHTNESS On Screen Display Manager On Screen Display Manager screen in analog mode VGA screen in digital mode DVI Setting Options The icons at the top of the On Screen Display Manager window represent the different setting options shown in the table on the following page 24 English Icon SNIN AUTO Oy SD o j amp amp 3 Setting option Horizontal Position Vertical Position Clock Phase Auto Config Color Contrast Brightness OSD Manager OSD stands for on screen display manager Mode Recall Backlight Info Serial Number Mode Info Input Priority Languages hp L1725 LCD Monitor Using the Monitor Setting description Adjusts the horizontal position of the screen image Adjusts the vertical position of
5. Status LED indicator Auto Select Right Browse Contrast Left Browse Brightness Menu Slim and space saving The HP L1725 monitor is a liquid crystal display LCD 17 inch high resolution multi synchronous color monitor Multi synchronous means that the monitor can be used with a range of video modes It is optimized for use with all HP computers English 5 hp L1725 LCD Monitor What the hp L1725 Monitor Offers The HP L1725 monitor has the following features e A 17 inch LCD thin film transistor TFT with an anti glare hard coated surface e Support of video modes up to 1280 x 1024 at a 75 Hz refresh rate e Analog Digital interface a VGA analog and a DVI D digital connector enables connection to up to two computers at the same time e True color 16 7 million colors e Auto adjustment of image position clock and phase for the VGA interface An onscreen display OSD manager that allows you to adjust all settings through onscreen menus The monitor has VESA compliant mounting to allow for simple wall or arm mounting refer to Removing your monitor s pedestal on page 18 Power management system VESA standard controlled from suitably equipped HP computers to automatically reduce the power consumption of the monitor 1 VESA is the Video Electronics Standards Association 6 English hp L1725 LCD Monitor What the hp L1725 Monitor Offers NOTE As an ENERGY STAR pana HP has determined that th
6. alternative is available CFCs freons The relevant TCO 99 requirement states that neither CFCs nor HCFCs may be used during the manufacture and assembly of the product CFCs freons are sometimes used for washing printed circuit boards CFCs break down ozone and thereby damage the ozone layer in the stratosphere causing increased reception on earth of ultraviolet light with e g increased risks of skin cancer malignant melanoma as a consequence Lead Lead can be found in picture tubes display screens solders and capacitors Lead damages the nervous system and in higher doses causes lead poisoning The relevant TCO 99 requirement permits the inclusion of lead since no replacement has yet been developed Bio accumulative is defined as substances which accumulate within living organisms Lead Cadmium and Mercury are heavy metals which are Bio accumulative English 45 hp L1725 LCD Monitor Hardware Warranty Hardware Warranty HP General Hardware Warranty This HP Monitor Hardware Warranty Statement gives you the customer express warranty rights from HP the manufacturer FOR CONSUMER TRANSACTIONS IN AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND THE WARRANTY TERMS CONTAINED IN THIS STATEMENT EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT LAWFULLY PERMITTED DO NOT EXCLUDE RESTRICT OR MODIFY AND ARE IN ADDITION TO THE MANDATORY STATUTORY RIGHTS APPLICABLE TO THE SALE OF THIS PRODUCT TO YOU THE LAWS OF YOUR COUNTRY MAY PROVIDE FOR DIFFERENT WARRANTY
7. 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 P4827 displays 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 on a bright spot on a dark background or it is always off a dark spot 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 The HP P4827 display does not have more than 10 total dot defects e 7 defective red sub pixels e 7 defective green sub pixels e 7 defective blue sub pixels No more than two adjacent less than 2 5 mm edge to edge and defective sub pixels No more than two pairs of two adjacent defective sub pixels To locate defective pixels the monitor should be viewed under normal operating conditions and in normal operating mode at a supported resolution and refresh rate from a distance of approximately 50 cm 16 in HP expects that over time the industry will continue to improve its ability to produce displays with fewer cosmetic imperfections and HP will adjust guidelines as improvements are made English 37 hp L1725 LCD Monitor Technical Specifications EET Tech
8. BARET January 2002 Quality Manager For Compliance Information ONLY contact USA contact Hewlett Packard Company Corporate Product Regulations Manager 3000 Hanover Street Palo Alto CA 94304 Phone 1 650 857 1501 English 41 hp L1725 LCD Monitor Regulatory Information Notice for the USA FCC Class B Statement Federal Communications Commission Radio Frequency Interference Statement Warning This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B igital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to peices reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation his equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if 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 that can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna e Increase the distance between the equipment and the receiver Connect the equipment to an outlet on a different circuit to the one the receiver is connected to Consult your dealer or an experienced radio TV te
9. RIGHTS IF SO YOUR AUTHORIZED HP DEALER OR HP SALES AND SERVICE OFFICE CAN PROVIDE YOU WITH DETAILS Warranty repair or replacement Model Warranty Period Service Provided 3 years unless original end user US amp Canada Only 3 years second customer has otherwise agreed to next business day on site exchange F a shorter period of warranty at the direct replacement time of purchase Europe only 3 years next business day on site exchange swap out Rest of the world On site service for first year and return to an HP or repair authorized center for the following two years Japan Return to HP or a repair authorized service center for one year Hewlett Packard HP warrants this monitor hardware product or accessory against efects in materials and workmansnip for the applicable warranty period state above commencing from the date ot delivery of the product to the end user customer HP does not warrant that the HP hardware will operate uninterrupted or error free If during the product warranty period HP is unable within a reasonable time to repair or replace your product to the condition as warranted you will be entitled to a retund in the amount of the product purchase price upon prompt return of the product to your authorized HP dealer or other HP designate Unless otherwise stated or agreed upon in writing with HP all hardware components must be returned for refund with the entire system process unit
10. Why do we have environmentally labeled computers In many countries environmental labeling has become an established method for encouraging the adaptation of goods and services to the environment The main problem as far as computers and other electronics equipment are concerned is that environmentally harmful substances are used both in the products and during their manufacture Since it is not so far possible to satisfactorily recycle the majority of electronics equipment most of these potentially damaging substances sooner or later enter nature There are also other characteristics of a computer such as energy consumption levels that are important from the viewpoints of both the work internal and natural external environments Since all methods of electricity generation have a negative effect on the environment for example acidic and climate influencing emissions radioactive waste it is vital to save energy Electronics equipment in offices is often left running continuously and thereby consumes a lot of energy What does the environmental labeling involve The environmental demands have been developed by Svenska Naturskyddsforeningen The Swedish Society for Nature Conservation These demands impose restrictions on the presence and use of heavy metals brominated and chlorinated flame retardants CFCs freons and chlorinated solvents among other things The product must be prepared for recycling and the manufacturer is obliged t
11. Windows 2000 or Windows XP operating system install the Plug and Play driver inf file See How to Install the Drivers on page 20 e Change the resolution to the recommended resolution of 1280 x 1024 60 Hz Pixels are missing e See LCD Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy on page 37 English 35 hp L1725 LCD Monitor Troubleshooting Colors are not pure Check that the video cable has no bent pins and is firmly attached to both the computer and monitor video connectors Restore the original factory colors setting See To use Mode Recall on page 32 Adjust the RGB red green and blue colors See To change Color settings on page 28 Picture is not centered Adjust the monitor using the Auto Adjustment function See Auto Adjustment function on page 27 No sound selected models only Make sure that the DC cable is properly connected to the base of the monitor Make sure the main power supply is turned on Check to see if the audio cable is plugged in properly Adjust the volume setting on the audio base and the keyboard Make sure the Mute setting on the keyboard and in the Volume Controls of the computer is turned off 36 English hp L1725 LCD Monitor LCD Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy LCD Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy The HP L1725 TFT monitor uses high precision technology manufactured according to HP standards to guarantee trouble free performance Nevertheless the
12. age in fish eating birds and mammals due to the bio accumulative processes Flame retardants have been found in human blood and researchers fear that disturbances in foetus development may occur The relevant TCO 99 demand requires that plastic components weighing more than 25 grams must not contain flame retardants with organically bound bromine or chlorine Flame retardants are allowed in the printed circuit boards since no substitutes are available Cadmium Cadmium is present in rechargeable batteries and in the colour generating layers of certain computer displays Cadmium damages the nervous system and is toxic in high doses The relevant TCO 99 requirement states that batteries the colour generating layers of display screens and the electrical or electronics components must not contain any cadmium 44 English hp L1725 LCD Monitor Regulatory Information Mercury Mercury is sometimes found in batteries relays and switches It damages the nervous system and is toxic in high doses The relevant TCO 99 requirement states that batteries may not contain any mercury It also demands that mercury is not present in any of the electrical or electronics components associated with the labeled unit There is however one exception Mercury is for the time being permitted in the back light system of flat panel monitors as there today is no commercially available alternative TCO aims on removing this exception when a mercury free
13. ble Cedex 9 France Copyright Hewlett Packard Company 2002 All rights reserved Hewlett Packard is a registered trademark of Hewlett Packard Company in the United States of America and other countries Other brand or product names are trademarks of their respective holders 2 English hp L1725 LCD Monitor Important Safety Instructions Important Safety Instructions WARNING WARNING WARNING WARNING The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol inside an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage which may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance If you are unsure that you can lift the equipment safely do not try to move it without help Before you connect any cables or install the HP monitor refer to the above safety instructions Also refer to the set up poster and the documentation included with the PC and the video adapter to ensure this equipment is correctly installed For your safety always connect equipment to a grounded wall outlet Always use a power cord with a properly grounded plug such as the one provided with the equipment or one in compliance with your national safety standards This equipment can be disconnected from t
14. chnician for help Safety Warning for USA If the power cord is not supplied with the monitor select the proper power cord according fo your national electric specifications e USA use a UL listed type SVT detachable power cord Notice for Canada This Class B digital apparatus complies with all requirements of the Canadian Interference Causing Equipment Regulations ICES 003 Cet appareil num rique de la Classe B est conforme a la norme MB 003 du Canada 42 English hp L1725 LCD Monitor Regulatory Information TCO 99 Congratulations You have just purchased a TCO 99 approved and labeled product Your choice has provided you with a product developed for professional use Your purchase has also contributed to reducing the burden on the environment and to the further development of environmentally adapted electronics products This product meets the requirements for the TCO 99 scheme which provides for an international environmental and quality labeling of personal computers The labeling scheme was developed as a joint effort by the TCO The Swedish Confederation of Professional Employees Svenska Naturskyddsforeningen The Swedish Society for Nature Conservation Statens Energimyndighet The Swedish National Energy Administration and SEMKO AB The requirements cover a wide range of issues environmental ergonomic usability reduction of electric and magnetic fields energy consumption and electrical safety
15. e you connect any cables or install the HP monitor refer to the safety instructions at the beginning of this manual Refer also to the documentation that came with the computer to ensure this equipment is correctly installed Connecting two computers to the monitor The LCD monitor has two video signal connectors on the rear panel one analog VGA and one digital DVI D This allows you to connect the monitor to up to two computers at the same time Video connectors DVI VGA ff When two computers are connected you need to use the Input Priority setting on the onscreen display OSD to specify which monitor input has priority See Input Priority on page 34 INPUT 2 NO SIGNAL INPUT 1 ONLY English 9 hp L1725 LCD Monitor Setting Up the Monitor Connecting the cables to the monitor Look at the following diagram and follow the steps listed below to connect the cables to the LCD monitor CAUTION 10 English This monitor is equipped with an auto sensing power supply for voltage ranges 100 240 V AC 50 60 Hz Use the monitor with the supplied DC adapter only hp L1725 LCD Monitor Setting Up the Monitor The back of your monitor will look like picture below Setting up the Cable Management System 180 swivel angle S Minimum cable length between points a and b 440 mm landscape mode 480 mm portrait mode Connecting USB Devic
16. ent as much as possible HP can also take back your old monitor for recycling when it reaches the end of its useful life HP has a product take back program in several countries The collected equipment is sent to one of HP s recycling facilities in Europe or the USA As many parts as possible are reused The remainder is recycled Special care is taken with batteries and other potentially toxic substances these are reduced to harmless components through a special chemical process If you require more details about HP s product take back program contact your dealer or your nearest HP sales office AO English hp L1725 LCD Monitor Regulatory Information Regulatory Information Manufacturer s name HEWLETT PACKARD France Manufacturer s address 5 Avenue Raymond Chanas Eybens 38053 GRENOBLE Cedex 09 FRANCE Declares that the LCD Color Monitor Product Name L1725 17 Model Number P4827 can be any alphanumerical character Conforms to the following Product Specifications SAFETY UL 1950 3 edition ELECTRO MAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY FCC Title 47 CFR Part 15 Class B ICES 003 Issue 3 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions a This device may not cause harmful interference and b This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Grenoble Didier CA
17. es SS ISS ISS Connecting Audio Devices English 11 hp L1725 LCD Monitor Setting Up the Monitor To connect the cables to the monitor 1 Make sure the computer is turned off 2 Plug the video cable into the correct video connector VGA or DVI D on the back of the monitor Secure the cable by tightening the thumbscrews VGA cable gt VGA connector m DVI D cable gt DVI D connector FL NOTE All monitors are equipped with both a VGA and a DVI D connector and come with a VGA cable Using both video connectors you can connect this monitor to up to two computers at the same time 3 Open the cable management door and secure the video cable in the cable clips provided making sure that the cable length is sufficient for the mode in which you will use your monitor landscape or portrait Refer to Setting up the Cable Management System in the picture on the previous page NOTE To change your monitor s position or mode easily make ue asl the length of your video cable between points a and b is at least 480 mm in portrait mode at least 440 mm in landscape mode 4 Route the video cable using the cable management at the monitor s base and plug it into the corresponding video connector on the computer 12 English hp L1725 LCD Monitor Setting Up the Monitor 5 Plug the audio cables into the correct connectors on the computer Connect the green plug to the Audio Out connector and the p
18. evices to your monitor Additional devices can be connected to your LCD monitor There is one headphone connector and one microphone connector on the left side of the monitor s base You can use these connectors to connect various compatible devices Black gt Headphone connector Pink Microphone connector eadphone connector Microphone connector There are four of USB ports on the right side of your monitor s base as shown in the picture below USB ports English 17 hp L1725 LCD Monitor Removing your monitor s pedestal EEE Removing your monitor s pedestal These HP LCD monitors are compliant with VESA Wall Mounting You can remove the monitor s pedestal to mount the monitor on a wall NOTE The VESA Wall Mount is not an HP accessory It cannot be ordered from HP Contact your reseller for more information CAUTION The LCD monitor is fragile 1 Place the monitor on a flat clean surface gi CAUTION Be careful not to trap your fingers when carrying out step 2 2 Pull the plastic casing tabs apart a then lift off the casing b as shown in the pictures below 18 English hp L1725 LCD Monitor Removing your monitor s pedestal SSS 3 Unscrew the metal fixing 4 Lift the pedestal from the monitor 5 The monitor can now be mounted on a wall English 19 hp L1725 LCD Monitor How to Install the Drivers How to Install the Drivers T
19. f the display seems too sharp you can adjust the contrast setting In the Contrast screen pressing the left Browse button decreases the contrast and pressing the right Browse button increases the contrast If the display appears too bright or dim you can adjust the brightness In the Brightness screen pressing the left Browse button decreases the brightness and pressing the right Browse button increases the brightness Auto Adjustment function For the best image quality from your HP LCD monitor you may need to adjust VGA specific parameters such as position phase and clock NOTE The following procedure only applies when using the VGA interface it is not required when using the DVI interface English 27 hp L1725 LCD Monitor Using the Monitor To auto adjust these parameters 1 Access the auto adjustment function by pressing the Select Auto button on your monitor then choosing the Auto option from the OSD menu 2 If the result is not satisfactory open the auto adjustment pattern exe file on the CD ROM provided and repeat step 1 3 If the result is not satisfactory use the testpattern on the CD ROM provided access the OSD menu and manually adjust the clock and phase first then the horizontal vertical position Color settings To change Color settings If the color of your display is not satisfactory you can alter the color settings Open the Color settings screen See Using the On Screen Display Ma
20. hat you select a video mode of 1280 x 1024 60 Hz Using the monitor controls There are five controls that perform the following operations hp Menu On Off Left browse Brightness Status LED indicator Right browse Contrast Select Auto 22 English hp L1725 LCD Monitor Adjusting the Monitor Monitor control buttons Control Function when not in Function in button icon Display Manager Display Manager Menu Opens and closes the Closes setting screens MENU Display Manager window and exits Display Manager Left Browse Brightness Navigates through Shortcut to Brightness setting setting option icons and screen adjusts settings Right Browse Contrast Navigates through Shortcut to Contrast setting setting option icons and screen adjusts settings Select Auto only when the Acts as an Enter Select VGA input is selected key to select setting Performs an auto adjustment screen options which will optimize the image quality On Off Turns the monitor on Turns the monitor on Q or off or off English 23 hp L1725 LCD Monitor Using the Monitor Using the Monitor Using the On Screen Display Manager OSD The monitor comes pre configured to provide the best viewing image However you can fine tune the display using Display Manager The monitor has control buttons that you can use to open the On Screen Display Manager to select and adjust display settings To adjust display settings 1 Press the
21. he HP monitor comes with driver software that allows you to take advantage of the Plug and Play feature of the Windows 95 Windows 98 Windows 2000 or Windows XP operating system This software enables the computer to communicate with the monitor and use all the monitor features Without this software the monitor settings and display images will not be correct NOTE HP computers it be you hav with ie Plug and Pla drivers preinstalled If you have an older computer these rivers may not be preinstalled and you may need to install the drivers from the CD ROM disc that came with the monitor You can also download the latest version of a driver from the HP Monitors Support web site at www h com go monitorsupport Windows 95 and 98 Users Click on Start select Settings then click Control Panel Double click on Display Click on the Settings tab Click on Advanced Properties or Advanced and select the Monitor tab 5 Click on Change to select the model of the HP Monitor you are using 6 Click on Have Disk 7 Click on Browse to find the INF file on your CD ROM in the root directory and click on OK KR WN Select your monitor type from the Models box and click on OK to install the selected monitor 20 English hp L1725 LCD Monitor How to Install the Drivers Windows 2000 and XP Users NOTE The procedure for installing the driver for your operating _ system may vary To install the driver 1 Click Start selec
22. he power by removing the power cord from the power outlet This means the equipment must be located close to an easily accessible power outlet Use the monitor with the power adapter supplied with your HP monitor only To avoid electrical shock do not open the monitor cover or the power adapter There are no user English 3 hp L1725 LCD Monitor Important Safety Instructions serviceable parts inside Only qualified service personnel should service these parts Make sure the computer is turned off before connecting or disconnecting a display peripheral Working in Comfort To optimize your comfort and productivity it s important that you set up your work area correctly and use your HP equipment properly With that in mind we have developed some setup and use recommendations based on established ergonomic principles for you to follow These recommendations can be found in the online version of the Working in Comfort guide which is preloaded on the hard disk of your HP computer They can also be found on the HP Working in Comfort Web site at www hp com ergo along with other information Before contacting customer services please refer to the following HP web sites www h com go monitorsupport www hp com Qo pcaccessories 4 English hp L1725 LCD Monitor What the hp L1725 Monitor Offers What the hp L1725 Monitor Offers Full scan TFT screen that gives edge to edge image Anti glare surface On Off
23. hp L1725 P4827 17 inch LCD monitor 17 inch viewable image I user s guide Notice Important Safety Instructions What the hp L1725 Monitor Offers Setting Up the Monitor Removing your monitor s pedestal How to Install the Drivers Adjusting the Monitor Using the Monitor Troubleshooting LCD Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy Technical Specifications Care and Cleaning Environmental Information Regulatory Information O invent hp L1725 P4827 17 inch LCD Monitor 17 inch Viewable Image User s Guide hp L1725 LCD Monitor Notice Notice The information contained in the documents accompanying this product is subject to change without notice Hewlett Packard makes no warranty of any kind with regard to this material including but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose HP shall not be liable for errors contained herein or for incidental or consequential damages in connection with the furnishing performance or use of this material HP assumes no responsibility for the use or reliability of its software on equipment that is not furnished by HP These documents contain proprietary information that is protected by copyright All rights are reserved No part of these documents may be photocopied reproduced or translated to another language without the prior written consent of HP Hewlett Packard France Business Desktops Division Greno
24. improper site preparation or maintenance or i such other exclusions as may be expressly set forth in this Warranty Statement HP MAKES NO OTHER EXPRESS WARRANTY WHETHER WRITTEN OR ORAL WITH RESPECT TO THIS PRODUCT TO THE EXTENT ALLOWED BY APPLICABLE LOCAL LAW ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE IS LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY SET FORTH ABOVE Limitation of Liability and Remedies TO THE EXTENT ALLOWED BY APPLICABLE LOCAL LAW THE REMEDIES IN THIS WARRANTY STATEMENT ARE YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDIES IN NO EVENT SHALL HP BE LIABLE FOR LOSS OF DATA OR FOR DIRECT INDIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGE WHETHER BASED ON WARRANTY CONTRACT TORT OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY The foregoing limitation of liability shall not apply in the event that any HP product sold hereunder is determined by a court of competent jurisdiction to be defective and to have directly caused bodily ijang death or property damage To the extent allowed by ap licable local law HP s liability for property damage does not exceed ile greater o 50 000 or the purchase price of the specific product that caused such amage English 47 invent
25. ink plug to the Microphone connector on the computer Connectors Pink gt Microphone connector N N 4 CAUTION Do not connect the audio cable to the Speaker Out connector on the computer the audio system of the monitor could be damaged The audio cable must be connected to the Audio Out connector HP recommends you keep the audio cable connected to the Audio Out connector on the computer at all times when using the monitor 6 Plug the USB cable into the connector at the rear of the monitor s base and into a USB port on your computer 7 Connect your USB devices up to four to the monitor s USB ports Refer to Connecting USB Devices in the picture on page 11 8 Plug the DC adapter cable into the connector at the rear of the monitor base Make sure the DC In cable is connected from the monitor column to the back of the LCD panel This cable should always be connected 9 Plug the power cord into the DC adapter 10 Turn on the main power source for example a surge protector and then turn on the power switch for both the computer and the monitor English 13 hp L1725 LCD Monitor Setting Up the Monitor To disconnect the cables from the monitor On Turn off the power switch for the monitor and the computer and then turn off the main power source Disconnect the power cord from the main power source and the DC adapter cable Disconnect the DC adapter cable from the connector at the rear of the mo
26. is product meets ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency Compliance with stringent Swedish Low Emissions guidelines TCO 99 Plug and Play capability compliant with VESA DDC standard version 3 revision 1 at level DDC 2B version 1 that enables the monitor to identify itself to suitably equipped HP computers Slot for security lock Monitor base is designed to accommodate HP s wireless satellite accessory to provide a wireless office solution Height adjustment facility Pivot enabled to provide portraitlandscape option 180 screen swivel angle Monitor base designed to accommodate up to 4 USB accessories refer to Connecting additional devices to your monitor on page 17 Audio jacks Cable management system English 7 hp L1725 LCD Monitor Unpacking the Monitor Unpacking the Monitor Check for the following items If they are missing or damaged consult your retailer immediately e 1 liquid crystal display LCD e 1 power cord e 1 DC adapter with an attached DC cable 1 video cable VGA e 2 audio cables e 1 USB cable e 1 Quick User s Guide e 1 warranty booklet e 1 CD ROM disc 8 English hp L1725 LCD Monitor Setting Up the Monitor Setting Up the Monitor Where to place the monitor Place the monitor on a flat sturdy surface Ensure that the operating site is free from excessive heat and moisture For best performance make sure nothing is resting on the monitor WARNING Befor
27. nager OSD on page 24 Four options appear Bluish White Reddish and User Bluish White and Reddish refer to predefined color temperature The User setting lets you manually adjust the red green and blue RGB mix for color generation Bluish 9300K White 6500K User RGB Save 28 English hp L1725 LCD Monitor Using the Monitor To adjust the Color temperature 1 Press the Browse buttons to select a color temperature 2 Press the Menu button to save the setting and exit the setting screen To adjust User Color 1 Press the Browse buttons until User is selected 2 Press the Select button to open the User Color window EXIT WITHOUT SAVE 3 Press the Browse buttons to select the color you want to adjust 4 Press the Select button to activate the adjustable setting for the color 5 Press the Browse buttons to change the color value The value is automatically saved as you change it 6 Press the Menu key to exit the setting screen To reset the color settings If you adjust a color value and the result is unsatisfactory you can choose to keep the color values as they were before any adjustments were made by selecting EXIT WITHOUT SAVE and pressing the Menu key You can reset the values to the original factory color settings even after exiting the Color menu 1 Access the Color settings OSD 2 Press the browse buttons to open the User Color window 3 Use the browse buttons to select Reset E
28. nglish 29 hp L1725 LCD Monitor Using the Monitor OSD settings To change OSD settings 1 Open the OSD setting screen See Using the On Screen Display Manager OSD on page 24 Five options appear Protected OSD OSD Timeout Inform On Off H Position and V Position PROTECTED OSD OSD TIMEOUT INFORM ON OFF H POSITION Vv POSITION 2 Press the Browse buttons to select the option you want to adjust 3 Press the Select button to display its setting screen To activate the Protected OSD Using the Protected OSD function allows you to protect the OSD settings 1 You will be prompted to type a password Type 040990 2 Use the browse buttons to select Yes to protect an OSD and No to deactivate the Protected OSD function 3 Press the Menu button to exit the setting screen To adjust OSD Timeout You can set the OSD Display Manager screen to turn off automatically when you are not using it 1 Press the Browse buttons to select how long the Display Manager screen appears before automatically turning off The setting is automatically saved as you adjust it 2 Press the Menu button to exit the setting screen 30 English hp L1725 LCD Monitor Using the Monitor To adjust Inform On Off Turning Inform on displays the chosen resolution and refresh rate for three seconds whenever you change them Turning Inform off prevents this information from being displayed 1 Press the Browse buttons to select On o
29. nical Specifications Liquid Crysta 17 in 43 cm diagona Display LCD and viewable image Input Signa 0 7 V 0 7 pp analog RGB Separated H V TTL level Intertace Input Connector 15 pin D SUB Analog DVI D Digital Scanning Frequency 56 75 Piha ution Maximum o 1280 x 1024 75Hz x 1024 75 Hz O E Tao Power Source AC DC Adapter Input Rating 100 240 V auto range 2 A max Output Rating 12 V 4 16 A 4 16 A Frequency 50 60 Hz Base Unit Input Voltage 12 V e Input Current 3 5 A 3 5 A Power Consumption Operating mode less than 60W when operating with 4 USB devices Sleep mode less than 3 W Opera Environment Humidity 20 RH through 80 RH without condensation Soraga Environment Humidity 8 RH through 85 RH without condensation Dimensions 420 x 48 x 480 mm H x W x D 16 5 x 1 9 x 18 9 in Weight 7 5 kg 7 5 kg 16 5 Ib a as i kiA T is provided with two slots allowing the use of a Kensington lock device 38 English hp L1725 LCD Monitor Care and Cleaning Care and Cleaning To maximize the screen life span of this product and to prevent damage to the liquid crystal display it is recommended that you e Do not let liquid get on or into the monitor Do not store or use the monitor in locations exposed to heat direct sunlight or extreme cold Do not store or use the monitor in a dusty environment or in locations exposed to high humidity Do not p
30. nitor base Disconnect the audio cables from the computer connectors Disconnect your USB devices from the monitor s USB ports Unscrew the thumbscrews on the video cable s and disconnect the video cable s Securing your monitor Your monitor can be secured to a desk or to any other fixed object using a security lock cable The cable can be attached a slot located on the rear of the monitor NOTE The security lock is not an HP accessory It cannot be ordered from HP Contact your retailer for more information Slot for lock 14 English hp L1725 LCD Monitor Setting Up the Monitor To secure the monitor 1 Insert the lock in one of the two slots located on the rear of the monitor 2 Turn the key to lock the cable to the monitor 3 Remove the key and store it in a safe place English 15 hp L1725 LCD Monitor Setting Up the Monitor Changing your monitor s viewing position To tilt your monitor Firmly push or pull the lower part of the screen To change your monitor to portrait or landscape Your monitor can be rotated to either a landscape or portrait position 1 A 2 i J f f LT 1_ Tilt the lower part of the monitor upwards 2 Rotate the monitor clockwise until the monitor controls are on the left side 3 Firmly push the lower part of the monitor downwards to secure it in the new position 16 English hp L1725 LCD Monitor Setting Up the Monitor Connecting additional d
31. o have an environmental policy which must be adhered to in each country where the company implements its operational policy English 43 hp L1725 LCD Monitor Regulatory Information The energy requirements include a demand that the computer and or monitor after a certain period of inactivity shall reduce its power consumption to a lower level in one or more stages The length of time to reactivate the computer shall be reasonable for the user Below you will find a brief summary of the environmental requirements met by this product The complete environmental criteria document may be ordered from TCO Development SE 114 94 Stockholm Sweden Fax 46 8 782 92 07 Email Internet development tco se Current information regarding TCO 99 approved and labeled products may also be obtained over the Internet using the address www tco info com Environmental requirements Flame retardants Flame retardants are present in printed circuit boards cables wires casings and housings Their purpose is to prevent or at least to delay the spread of fire Up to 30 of the plastic in a computer casing can consist of flame retardant substances Most flame retardants contain bromine or chloride and those flame retardants are chemically related to another group of environmental toxins PCBs Both the flame retardants containing bromine or chloride and the PCBs are suspected of giving rise to severe health effects including reproductive dam
32. or digital 2 shows the current resolution and refresh rate and shows how many User settings you have changed and how many preset settings have not been changed To view Mode Info 1 Open the Mode Info setting screen See Using the On Screen Display Manager OSD on page 24 The Video Input mode the resolution and refresh rate and the number of Preset and User values are displayed 2 Select the Preset or User values with the Browse buttons 3 Press the Select button The Preset or User mode information screen is displayed A Press the Menu button to exit the setting screen English 33 hp L1725 LCD Monitor Using the Monitor Input Priority When connecting two computers to the monitor one VGA input and one DVI input the input priority selects the image that will be displayed 1 represents VGA and 2 represents DVI You can use this setting to switch between the two video inputs analog and digital The default active video input is analog 1 To set Input Priority 1 Open the Mode Info setting screen See Using the On Screen Display Manager OSD on page 24 2 Press the Browse buttons to switch between Input 1 analog and Input 2 digital 3 Press the Select button to confirm the new setting A confirmation screen is displayed 4 Press the Menu button to exit the setting screen Language of On Screen Display Manager You can choose to view the On screen Display Manager in English German French
33. r Off The setting is automatically saved as you adjust it 2 Press the Menu button to exit the setting screen To adjust OSD H Position You can adjust the horizontal position of the OSD Display Manager screen 1 Press the Browse buttons to position the OSD screen The setting is automatically saved as you adjust it 2 When the screen is in the horizontal position you want press the Menu button to exit the setting screen To adjust OSD V Position You can adjust the vertical position of the OSD Display Manager screen 1 Press the Browse buttons to position the OSD screen The setting is automatically saved as you adjust it 2 When the screen is in the vertical position you want press the Menu button to exit the setting screen Mode Recall Using Mode Recall restores the original default settings for Color Brightness Phase and Clock If you make manual adjustments that are unsatisfactory you can use this function to restore the original settings English 31 hp L1725 LCD Monitor Using the Monitor To use Mode Recall 1 Open the Mode Recall setting screen See Using the On Screen Display Manager OSD on page 24 A window with a red bar appears adz lt 010 B 2 Press the Select button to proceed with Mode Recall or press the Menu button to exit without resetting 3 If you reset with Mode Recall press the Menu button to exit the setting screen Backlight Info The Backlight Info window
34. ress sharp or pointed objects against the monitor e Avoid touching or pressing the screen of the monitor e Avoid setting contrast and brightness to their maximum levels for prolonged periods e Turn off the monitor when not in use Do not place anything on or against the audio base multimedia models only Use a soft brush or cloth to clean the audio base multimedia models only e Clean the screen with isopropyl alcohol or ethyl alcohol diluted with water 1 1 to prevent damage to the screen s anti glare coating To clean the screen 1 Turn off the monitor and remove the power plug pull the plug not the cable 2 Soak a soft gauze cloth with isopropyl alcohol or ethyl alcohol diluted with water 1 1 and gently wipe the surface of the monitor Do not dust it or wipe it with a cloth dampened with pure water 3 Dry with a clean soft cotton cloth CAUTION Never use pure water to clean the LCD screen Do not use cleaning solutions containing fluoride acids or alkalis Do not use ketone substances such as acetone or solvents such as xylene or toluene to clean the monitor Do not use benzene thinner ammonia or any volatile substance to clean the monitor s screen or cabinet These chemicals may damage the monitor English 39 hp L1725 LCD Monitor Environmental Information Environmental Information HP has a strong commitment to the environment The HP monitor has been designed with respect for the environm
35. shows the elapsed time of usage for the light behind the display screen The expected lifespan of the backlight is approximately 30 000 to 40 000 hours At some point after the maximum usage time of the backlight has been exceeded you may notice a decrease in brightness of up to 50 At this point the backlight needs to be replaced to restore full brightness WARNING The backlight can be replaced only by a trained technician Please contact the HP Support Center for assistance Do not attempt to replace the light yourself NOTE Do not use a screen saver with the LCD monitor as the backlight will be used It is recommended that you enable an automatic power saving mode on the PC or switch off the monitor when not in use 32 English hp L1725 LCD Monitor Using the Monitor To view Backlight Info 1 Open the Backlight Info setting screen See Using the On Screen Display Manager OSD on page 24 The elapsed time is displayed 2 Press the Menu button to exit the setting screen Serial Number You may need to provide the display serial number to HP Support technicians to help them serve you better during a Support call To view a Serial Number 1 Open the Serial Number setting screen See Using the On Screen Display Manager OSD on page 24 The serial number is displayed 2 Press the Menu button to exit the setting screen Mode Info The Mode Info screen shows whether the current video input mode is analog 1
36. t Settings then click Control Panel Double click Display Select the Settings tab Click Advanced Properties or Advanced and select the Monitor tab 5 Click Properties 6 Select the Driver tab 7 Click Update Driver and click Next 8 9 KR WN Select the recommended option and click Next Select the Specify a Location box O Find and open the inf file on the CD ROM disc in the root directory and click OK 11 Click Next to install the selected monitor driver The operating system and your HP monitor are now set up to work together for the best performance If the installation procedure of the monitor driver for the Windows 95 Windows 98 Windows 2000 or Windows XP operating system is different or if you need more detailed installation information please refer to the Microsoft Windows information that came with the computer English 21 hp L1725 LCD Monitor Adjusting the Monitor Adjusting the Monitor The monitor display has several adjustable settings which may need to be fine tuned occasionally Adjust the monitor e When the monitor is installed for the first time e If the resolution number of pixels on the display or refresh rate vertical scan frequency rate has been changed e If the graphic card has been changed e If the monitor is connected to a different computer e After using the Mode Recall function See To use Mode Recall on page 32 NOTE For best performance it is recommended t
37. the screen image Adjusts the frequency of the pixel clock to minimize vertical bars Adjusts the phase value to minimize horizontal bars Auto adjusts the vertical and horizontal position producing a stable centered image Adjusts the tint of white and the red green and blue RGB mix for colors Adjusts the difference between the light and dark areas Adjusts the brightness Adjusts the position timeout and notification features of the Display Manager window Resets the display to original factory settings for color brightness phase and clock Shows the status of the light behind the panel Shows the serial number of the display Shows the current resolution and refresh rate shows if you re in analog or digital mode and shows how many user settings have been adjusted Sets which video input is active analog or digital Shows status of the video input that is active Shows the language of the OSD window English 25 hp L1725 LCD Monitor Using the Monitor NOTE Horizontal Position Vertical Position Clock and Phase settings do not need to be oopa for displays operating in digital mode using the DVI input therefore these icons do not appear in digital mode Horizontal Position Vertical Position Clock Phase Contrast or Brightness settings To change Horizontal Position Vertical Position Clock Phase Contrast or Brightness settings 1 Open the setting screen you want to adjust See
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