HP vs15 15"LCD Flat Panel Monitor
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1. User s Guide 3 7 Setting Up the Monitor 5 Tilt the monitor for proper viewing Do not tilt the monitor beyond its easily adjustable position NN o 5 Adjusting the f monitor tilt WARNING Tilt the monitor carefully If you tilt the monitor back more than 35 degrees beyond its easily adjustable position it can fall over Position the monitor so that it cannot fall off the table if bumped 3 8 User s Guide Setting Up the Monitor You can adjust the f monitor so that the panel is fully forward and the bottom of the panel is nearly on the desktop as shown in the following illustration M Adjusting the f monitor fully forward 6 Assemble the speakers Refer to Assembling the f Monitor Satellite Speakers in this chapter User s Guide 3 9 Setting Up the Monitor Wall Mounting the f Monitor Before you mount the monitor on a wall a swing arm or other mounting fixture you must remove the monitor back cover and the monitor pedestal base assembly You will need a Phillips head screwdriver Read the following warning and caution statements before beginning the procedure WARNING Ensure that the monitor is lying flat with the screen down Attempting to remove the pedestal base assembly from the monitor while it is upright may result in injury to the user CAUTION Before disassembling the monitor turn off the monitor power and disconnect2. 2 Unplug your monitor from the wall outlet before cleaning CAUTION Do not use benzene thinner ammonia or any volatile substances to clean the monitor screen or cabinet These chemicals may damage the monitor Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners Never use water to clean an LCD screen 3 Wipe the screen with a dry soft clean cloth T If the screen requires additional cleaning use an antistatic screen cleaner 4 Dust the monitor housing Use a damp cloth to clean the cabinet If the cabinet requires additional cleaning use a clean cloth dampened with isopropyl alcohol 5 Plug in the monitor 6 Turn on the monitor and the computer 2 4 User s Guide Safety and Maintenance Guidelines Shipping the Monitor Keep the original packing box in a storage area You may need it later if you move or ship your monitor m When you ship the vs monitor remove the base from the pedestal Wi When you ship the f monitor prepare it for shipping by folding it into position Removing the vs Monitor Base Read the following warning and caution statements before beginning the procedure WARNING Do not remove the base from the pedestal while the monitor is standing in the upright position Attempting to remove the base from the pedestal while the monitor is upright may injure the user WARNING Before disassembling the monitor turn off the monitor power and disconnect all power video
3. and audio cables To disconnect power from the equipment unplug the power cord from the power outlet by grasping the plug firmly Never pull on the cord e CAUTION The screen is fragile Placing the monitor screen down on a flat soft area prevents scratches defacing or breakage To remove the vs monitor base from the pedestal 1 Disconnect the power video and audio cables from the monitor 2 Set the monitor screen down on a flat soft protected surface so that the base is just over the edge of the surface User s Guide 2 5 Safety and Maintenance Guidelines 3 Holding the panel in place pinch inside the base as shown in the following illustration and then pull the base off the pedestal Removing the base from the vs monitor pedestal 4 Pack the base with the monitor panel Preparing the f Monitor for Shipping Read the following warning statement before beginning the procedure WARNING Before folding the monitor turn off the monitor power and disconnect all power video and audio cables To disconnect power from the equipment unplug the power cord from the power outlet by grasping the plug firmly Never pull on the cord 2 6 User s Guide Safety and Maintenance Guidelines To prepare the f monitor for shipping 1 Disconnect the power video and audio cables from the monitor 2 Push down on the top edge of the monitor to flatten the hinge as sho
4. located in label on back of monitor Monitor serial number located in label on back of monitor Purchase date on invoice Conditions under which the problem occurred Error messages received Hardware configuration Name and version of the hardware and software you are using Locating the Rating Label The rating label on the monitor provides the spare part number product number and serial number You may need these numbers when contacting HP about your monitor model Locate the monitor rating label on the back of the monitor A 4 User s Guide 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 HP vs LCD Monitors HP vs LCD Monitor Display Type TFT LCD Active Matrix HP vs15 15 0 in 38 1 cm HP vs17 17 0 in 43 2 cm HP vs19 19 0 in 48 3 cm Viewable Image Size HP vs15 15 0 inch diagonal 38 1 cm HP vs17 17 0 inch diagonal 43 2 cm HP vs19 19 0 inch diagonal 48 3 cm Tilt 5 to 30 Face Treatment Antiglare polarizer with hard coating Maximum Weight unpacked HP vs15 7 3 Ib 3 3 kg HP vs17 10 14 Ib 4 6 kg HP vs19 11 7 lb 5 3 kg User s Guide B 1 Technical Specifications HP vs LCD Monitor Continued Dimensions includ
5. 0 inch diagonal 43 2 cm HP 1905 19 0 inch diagonal 48 3 cm Tilt 5 to 35 Face Treatment Antiglare polarizer with hard coating Maximum Weight unpacked HP 1705 13 Ibs 5 9 kg HP 1905 15 4 lbs 7 0 kg Dimensions including base Height x Width x Depth Height x Width x Depth 8705 17 7 x 14 9 x 10 0 in 445 x 379 x 253 mm minimum height 15 in 381 mm 1905 18 5 x 16 7 x 10 5 in 471 x 425 x 257 mm minimum height 13 7 in 348 mm Maximum Graphics Resolution 1280 x 1024 75 Hz analog and digital modes Text Mode 720 x 400 Dot Pitch HP 1705 0 264 x 0 264 mm HP 1905 0 294 x 0 294 mm Horizontal Frequency analog mode 30 to 83 kHz B 4 User s Guide Technical Specifications HP f LCD Monitor Continued Vertical Refresh Rate analog mode 50 to 76 Hz Environmental Requirements Temperature Operating Temperature 41 to 95 F 5 to 35 C 4 to 140 F 20 to 60 C Non operating Temperature Relative Humidity 20 to 80 Power Source 100 240V 50 60 Hz Power Consumption lt 70 watts typical Sleep Power Consumption lt 2 watts typical Input Terminals VGA 15 pin D type Analog cable included connector DVI D connector select DVI D cable not models only included User s Guide B 5 Technical Specifications Pre set Video Modes This monitor automatically recognizes many pre set video input modes t
6. Features B Compliance with the following regulated specifications EPA Energy Star 4 European Union CE Directives Q Swedish MPR Il 1990 B CD with Information INF file Q Image Color Matching ICM file T Auto adjustment pattern software Qj Safety information Q The User s Guide Q Adobe Acrobat Reader User s Guide Product Features 1 4 User s Guide 2 Safety and Maintenance Guidelines 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 see Power Cord Set Requirements in Appendix B WARNING To reduce the risk of electric shock or damage to your equipment do not disable the power cord grounding feature The grounding plug is an important safety feature Connect the equipment to a grounded earthed power outlet WARNING For your safety be sure that the grounded power outlet you plug the power cord into is easily accessible to the operator and located as close to the equipment as possible To disconnect power from the equipment unplug the power cord from the power outlet by grasping the plug firmly Never pull on the cord CAUTION To protect your monitor as well as your computer connect all power cords for your computer and its peripheral devices such as a monitor printer or
7. all power video and audio cables To install the f monitor on a wall a swing arm or other mounting fixture CAUTION The screen is fragile Placing the monitor screen down on a flat soft area prevents scratches defacing or breakage 1 Set the monitor screen down on a flat soft protected surface 3 10 User s Guide Setting Up the Monitor 2 Pull up on the bottom edge and remove the rectangular back cover 6 as shown in the following illustration Set the back cover aside Four screws are exposed Wall mounting the f monitor User s Guide 3 11 Setting Up the Monitor Holding the pedestal base assembly so it cannot fall remove the four screws Use a Phillips head screwdriver Lift the assembly and set it aside Save the removed items screws back cover and pedestal base assembly for future use Mount the f monitor to a swing arm or other mounting fixture The four threaded mounting holes on the monitor panel are spaced 100 mm apart and are compliant with the VESA standard for mounting flat panel monitors Use the four holes to attach a swing arm or other mounting fixture Follow the instructions included with the mounting fixture to ensure that the monitor is safely attached Assemble the speakers Refer to Assembling the f Monitor Satellite Speakers in this chapter To reinstall the desktop pedestal base assembly for the f monitor 1 Remove the mountin
8. conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation For questions regarding your product contact Hewlett Packard Company P O Box 692000 Mail Stop 530113 Houston Texas 77269 2000 Or call 1 800 652 6672 For questions regarding this FCC declaration contact Hewlett Packard Company P O Box 692000 Mail Stop 510101 Houston Texas 77269 2000 Or call 1 281 514 3333 To identify this product refer to the part series or model number found on the product User s Guide C 3 Agency Regulatory Notices 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 Notice Products with the CE Marking comply with both the EMC Directive 89 336 EEC and the Low Voltage Directive 73 23 EEC issued by the Commission of the European Community Compliance with these directives implies conformity to the following European Norms in brackets are the equivalent international standards M EN55022 CISPR 22 Electromagnetic Interference M EN55024 IEC61000 4 2 3 4 5 6 8 11 Electromagnetic Immunity B EN61000 3 2 IEC61000 3 2 Powerline Harmonics B EN61000 3 3 I
9. displays used in products supplied by all vendors and is not specific to the HP LCD Monitor These imperfections are caused by one or more defective pixels or subpixels Wi A pixel consists of one red one green and one blue subpixel Wi A defective whole pixel is always turned 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 Wi A defective subpixel dot defect is less visible than a defective whole pixel and is small and only visible on a specific background The HP LCD Monitor has Wi less than 8 total dot defects M 0 defective full pixels Wi 5 defective bright subpixels maximum WI 5 defective dark subpixels maximum 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 inches We expect that over time the industry will continue to improve its ability to produce displays with fewer cosmetic imperfections and we will adjust guidelines as improvements are made B 8 User s Guide Technical Specifications 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
10. meets the requirements for use in the country region where you purchased the equipment If you need to obtain a power cord for a different country region you should purchase a power cord that is approved for use in that country region 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 18AWG and the length of the cord must be between 4 94 ft 1 5 m and 12 ft 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 Particular attention should be paid to the plug electrical outlet and the point where the cord exits from the product User s Guide B 9 Technical Specifications B 10 User s Guide 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 radi
11. scanner to a surge protection device such as a power strip with surge protection 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 your equipment if surge protection fails User s Guide 2 1 Safety and Maintenance Guidelines Safety Precautions 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 your 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 Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord Do not walk on the cord 2 2 User s Guide Safety and Maintenance Guidelines Maintenance Guidelines To enhance the performance and extend the life of your monitor Do not open your monitor cabinet or attempt to service this product yourself If your monitor is not operating properly or h
12. C for this feature to work Refer to your computer documentation for instructions on setting energy saver features sometimes called power management features Q The energy saver feature works only when the monitor is connected to computers that have energy saver features User s Guide 4 17 Operating the Monitor 4 18 User s Guide A Troubleshooting Solving Common Problems The following table lists possible problems the possible cause of each problem and the recommended solutions Problem Screen is blank Possible Cause Power cord is disconnected Solution Connect the power cord Power switch is turned off Turn on the power Video cable is improperly connected Connect the video cable properly See Setting Up the Monitor Chapter 3 for more information Screen blanking utility is active Press a key on the keyboard or move the mouse to turn off the screen blanking utility Image appears blurred indistinct or too dark Brightness and contrast are too low Press the Auto Select button on the monitor front panel If this does not correct the image press the Menu button to open the Basic OSD Menu and adjust the brightness and contrast scales as needed User s Guide Troubleshooting Problem Image is not centered Possible Cause Position may need adjustment Solution Press the Menu button to access the OSD me
13. EC61000 3 3 Powerline Flicker mM EN60950 IEC60950 Product Safety Japanese Notice COAL AWE ES BRIS A EARRAS VCCD OR KOC 77 ABMAMIER CT TOEG KER CHAT SCS WELCOETA DORBR I VARTUEY a VISITE LC SHENA L VRE AMOPO ERY ET HRA HAE o CIE LUCUS LC Sv n Rt fen C 4 User s Guide Agency Regulatory Notices Korean Notice Ba 717 7183 Sg88 amp 47l7l o 7 7 z 783 amp 9 2 AAA HSS e 7 7 eA FAASUME SE PENS 24 E ofo no 4 zo I X aus EPA Energy Star Compliance ENERGY STAR Products marked with the ENERGY STAR logo on the packaging box qualify with the U S Environmental Protection Agency s ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency Products with the ENERGY STAR label are designed to use less energy help you save money on utility bills and help protect the environment ENERGY STAR is a registered trademark owned by the U S government HP Recycling Program HP offers product end of life return programs for HP and other manufacturers hardware in several geographic areas The terms and availability of these programs vary by geography because of differences in regulatory requirements and local customer demand For information on the HP recycling program refer to the HP Web site at http www hp com recycle User s Guide C 5 Agency Regulatory Notices Disposal of Waste Equipmen
14. GA run the Auto Adjustment software on the CD See Using the Auto Adjustment Function in this chapter If additional image quality improvement is desired use the Clock and Phase controls of the monitor to fine tune the image See Optimizing Analog Video in this chapter Optimizing Analog Video This monitor contains advanced circuitry that allows the monitor to function as a standard analog monitor Two controls in the Advanced Menu OSD can be adjusted to improve analog image performance E Clock Increase or decrease the value to minimize any vertical bars or stripes visible on the screen background M Clock Phase Increase or decrease the value to minimize video distortion or video jitter Use these controls only when the auto adjustment function does not provide a satisfactory monitor image in analog mode To obtain the best results 1 Allow the monitor to warm up for 20 minutes before adjusting 2 Display the adjustment pattern application provided on the CD 3 Access the Advanced Menu OSD select Image Control 4 Set the main Clock correctly first because the Clock Phase settings depend on the main Clock setting Q When adjusting the Clock and Clock Phase values if the monitor images become distorted continue adjusting the values until the distortion disappears To restore the factory settings access the Advanced Menu OSD select Factory Reset and then select Yes User s Guide 4 15 O
15. User s Guide HP vs15 LCD Monitor HP vs17 LCD Monitor HP vs19 LCD Monitor HP 1705 LCD Monitor HP 1905 LCD Monitor The information in this document is subject to change without notice The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein HP assumes no responsibility for the use or reliability of its software on equipment that is not furnished by HP 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 HP Hewlett Packard Company P O Box 4010 Cupertino CA 95015 4010 USA Copyright 2004 2005 Hewlett Packard Development Company L P Microsoft and Windows are U S registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation Adobe and Acrobat are trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U S patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation and is intended for home and other limited viewing u
16. and DC power cable for speakers 5 AC Power connector and power cord Cable managment clasp 7 Security lock slot for a Kensington security lock cable not provided 3 16 User s Guide Setting Up the Monitor To E connect the DVI D Cable Connect the DVI D video cable not provided to the f monitor select models only and to the video connector on the rear panel of the computer The DVI D connector on the f monitor is for digital to digital connection only Your computer must have a DVl compatible graphics card installed for use with this cable Q Connect one end of the DVI D cable to the DVI D input connector on the monitor Then connect the other end of the cable to the DVI connector on the computer Connecting the Audio Cable To enable the speakers connect the audio cable to the line out connector on the computer according to your monitor type To l 2 To l connect audio for the vs monitor Connect one end of the audio cable provided to the computer audio line out connector and connect the other end to the monitor audio connector see the previous illustration Connecting cables on the vs monitor As needed connect headphones to the headphone jack connector on the vs monitor The headphones connector is item F in the illustration Front panel buttons on the vs monitor in the next chapter connect audio for the f monitor Place the f monitor speaker set so th
17. and ICM files from the HP Support Web site 1 Refer to http www hp com support Select your country region 2 Follow the links for your monitor to the support page 3 Ensure your system meets the requirements 4 Download the software by following the instructions Using the Auto Adjustment Function You can easily optimize the screen performance for the VGA input by using the Auto Select button on the monitor and the auto adjustment pattern software on the CD provided Do not use this procedure if your monitor is using a DVI input select models only If your monitor is using an analog VGA input this procedure can correct the following image quality conditions Wi Fuzzy or unclear focus Ghosting streaking or shadowing effects Faint vertical bars Thin horizontal scrolling lines Off center picture User s Guide 4 3 Operating the Monitor To use the auto adjustment feature 1 Allow the monitor to warm up for 20 minutes before adjusting 2 Press the Auto Select button on the monitor front panel You can also press the Menu button then select Auto Adjustment from the OSD Main Menu See Adjusting Monitor Settings in this chapter T If the result is not satisfactory continue with the procedure 3 Insert the CD in your computer s CD drive The CD menu launches A Select Open Auto Adjustment Software 5 The setup test pattern displays Auto adjustment setup test pattern 6 Pres
18. as been dropped or damaged contact your HP authorized dealer reseller or service provider Adjust only those controls that are described in the operating instructions Turn your monitor off when not in use You can substantially increase the life expectancy of your monitor by using a screen saver program and turning off the monitor when not in use Keep your monitor in a well ventilated area away from excessive light heat or moisture 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 CAUTION Do not use benzene thinner ammonia or any other volatile substances to clean the monitor screen or cabinet These chemicals may damage the monitor Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners Never use water to clean an LCD screen Unplug your monitor from the wall outlet before cleaning Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners Do not drop your monitor or place it on an unstable surface When removing the monitor base or stand you must lay the monitor face down on a soft area to prevent it from getting scratched defaced or broken User s Guide 2 3 Safety and Maintenance Guidelines Cleaning the Monitor The monitor is a high quality optical device that requires special care when cleaning To clean the monitor follow these steps 1 Turn off the computer and the monitor
19. at the speaker with the controls as shown in the figure that follows is on the right side when you view the f monitor from the front Insert the green plug on the end of the right speaker audio cable into the computer audio line out connector User s Guide Setting Up the Monitor 3 If you are using an HP subwoofer insert the subwoofer audio plug into the right speaker subwoofer connector 4 Connect one end of the speaker DC power cable to the right speaker DC power connector Connect the other end of the cable to the DC power connector on the f monitor 5 As needed connect headphones to the headphone jack connector not shown on the right speaker 10 0 6 11 Connecting the f monitor speakers 3 18 User s Guide Setting Up the Monitor Item Description 3 Speaker audio cable at computer connector 4 Speaker DC power connector and DC power cable to right speaker DC power 9 connector 8 Right speaker with Control knob 6 and connectors for subwoofer and speaker DC power 6 Not shown Headphone connector right speaker Connecting the Power Cable 1 Read the warning below WARNING To reduce the risk of electric shock or damage to your equipment Do not disable the power cord grounding plug The grounding plug is an important safety feature Plug the power cord into a grounded
20. e Monitor 3 20 User s Guide 4 Operating the Monitor CD Software and Utilities The CD included with this monitor contains two files you can install on your computer B An INF information file B An ICM Image Color Matching file This CD also contains the auto adjustment utility This single pattern program helps improve the picture quality of your VGA input monitor See Using the Auto Adjustment Function in this chapter Adobe Acrobat Reader is supplied on the CD and can be installed from the menu The Information File This monitor is Windows Plug and Play compatible and the monitor will work correctly without installing the INF file The INF file enables the computer to communicate with the monitor and use all the monitor features The INF file defines monitor resources used by Microsoft Windows operating systems to ensure monitor compatibility with your computer s graphics adapter Monitor Plug and Play compatibility requires that the computer s graphics card is VESA DDC2 compliant and that the monitor connects directly to the graphics card Plug and Play does not work through separate BNC type connectors or through distribution buffers or boxes You may have to install the INF file from the CD if these conditions are not met User s Guide 4 1 Operating the Monitor The Image Color Matching File The ICM files provide more accurate color representation by supplying data to graphics pro
21. e set Video Modes 00200 000 B 6 LCD Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy B 8 Power Cord Set Requirements B 9 User s Guide Contents C Agency Regulatory Notices Federal Communications Commission Notice C Modifications 4 lt 2 s wy 3A aoe REIS C2 Cables te soa ot S obs Gerth tc e Dee res C Declaration of Conformity for Products Marked with FCC Logo United States Only v v4 eS o rr e RE eta RES C 3 Canadian Notices va socerum raw RP RT C 4 Avis Canadien eur eG eet EE LU ay C 4 European Notice cas pvo a eae dra rods ey cS ERR C 4 Japanese Notice s eos toda kr C eer ee eee C 4 Korean Notice ph RIA AREA o C 5 EPA Energy Star Compliance s 4 2 wa ee C 5 HP Recycling Program o oerte emi wes C 5 User s Guide vii Contents viii User s Guide Product Features HP LCD Monitor The HP LCD liquid crystal display Monitor has an active matrix thin film transistor TFT screen This guide discusses five models u O O O O HP vs15 LCD Monitor a 15 inch 38 1 cm display HP vs17 LCD Monitor a 17 inch 43 2 cm display HP vs19 LCD Monitor a 19 inch 48 3 cm display HP f1705 LCD Monitor a 17 inch 43 2 cm display HP f1905 LCD Monitor a 19 inch 48 3 cm display GL The vs monitor with internal speakers and the f monitor f monitor satellite speaker
22. earthed electrical outlet Be sure that the grounded power outlet you plug the power cord into is easily accessible to the operator and located as close to the equipment as possible 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 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 See Power Cord Set Requirements in Appendix B for additional information 2 Connect one end of the power cable to the monitor 6 and the other end to an electrical wall outlet 3 For the f monitor place the cables through the cable managment clasp at the back of the monitor base User s Guide 3 19 Setting Up the Monitor Apply power to the monitor the computer and other attached devices For the f monitor turn the satellite speakers on and adjust volume by turning the Control knob on the right speaker The Monitor Status displays a message Q VGA Input Active or No Input Signal Q DVI Input Active or No Input Signal select f monitor models only Q Mode Settings Adjust the monitor as needed for your comfort Tilt the monitor for proper viewing Do not tilt the monitor beyond its easily adjustable position Refer to Installing the Monitor previously in this chapter Configure the monitor as described in the next chapter Operating th
23. ent Scale 50 Vertical Position Adjustment Scale 50 OSD Timeout Adjustment Scale 30 Seconds Cancel Save and Return User s Guide 4 11 Operating the Monitor Advanced Menu OSD Continued Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Factory Pre set Information Current Settings Recommended Settings Serial Number Total Hours Backlight Hours Exit Factory Reset Yes No Exit 4 12 User s Guide Operating the Monitor Selecting the Video Input Connectors The two input connectors are E VGA connector analog B DVI D connector digital f monitor select models only The monitor automatically determines which inputs have valid video signals and displays the image The video input can be manually selected through the OSD feature or selected using the monitor buttons by pressing the Minus button for VGA input or the Plus button for DVI input CAUTION Image retention may occur on monitors that display the same static image on screen for a prolonged period of time To avoid image retention on your monitor screen you should always use a screen saver application or turn off the monitor when it is not in use for a prolonged period of time User s Guide 4 13 Operating the Monitor Identifying Monitor Conditions Special messages display on the monitor screen for the following monitor conditions Input Signal Out of Range Indicates the monitor does not support the video inpu
24. er s Guide Setting Up the Monitor Installing the Monitor You can install the monitor on a desktop or wall mount Place the monitor in a convenient well ventilated location near your computer If the monitor will be installed on a Bi Desktop or table see Placing the Monitor on a Desktop for your monitor type m Wall swing arm or other mounting fixture see Wall Mounting the Monitor for your monitor type Instructions are specific for each type of monitor refer to the section for your type of monitor Connect the monitor after you have installed it See Connecting the Monitor Placing the vs Monitor on a Desktop Before you place the vs monitor on a desktop or table you must attach the monitor base To place the vs monitor on a desktop or table 1 Set the monitor base on a flat surface with the closed portion toward you 3 2 User s Guide Setting Up the Monitor 2 Pick up the panel with the back toward you and lower the pedestal onto the base as shown in the following illustration until the base locks Inserting the vs monitor onto the base 3 Stand the monitor in the upright position on a desktop or table User s Guide 3 3 Setting Up the Monitor A Tilt the monitor for proper viewing Do not tilt the monitor beyond its easily adjustable position Adjusting the vs monitor tilt Wall Mounting the vs Monitor Before you mount the monitor on a wa
25. g fixture 2 Reverse the preceding instructions to attach the pedestal base assembly onto the panel be sure to insert the top two screws first and then replace the rectangular back cover and snap it into place on the monitor User s Guide Setting Up the Monitor Assembling the f Monitor Satellite Speakers To assemble the two satellite speakers for the f monitor 1 Invert each speaker as shown in the following illustration 2 Hold a speaker base inverted over the inverted speaker With the opening in the base toward the back of the speaker match the speaker center tab 9 with the base key slot and then lower the base onto the speaker User s Guide 3 13 Setting Up the Monitor Connecting the Monitor Connecting the monitor includes steps for WI Connecting the video input cable to the computer by using a VGA cable provided or a DVI D cable DVI D connector on select f monitor models only DVI D cable not provided Q You can connect the VGA cable the DVI D cable not provided or both Only one cable is connected for typical installations The DVI D connector on the f monitor select models only is for digitalto digital connection only Your computer must have a DVl compatible graphics card installed for use with this cable Wi Connecting the audio cable The f monitor steps include connecting the speaker DC power cable and an optional HP subwoofer not provided E Connecting the
26. grams to provide consistent color matching from monitor screen to printer or from scanner to the monitor screen The ICM files contain a monitor color system profile These files are activated from within graphics programs that support this feature Q The ICM color profile is written in accordance with the International Color Consortium ICC Profile Format Specification Installing INF and ICM Files If you determine that you need to update these files you can install INF and ICM files from the CD or download them from the Internet Installing from the CD To install INF and ICM files on your computer from the CD 1 Insert the CD in your computer CD drive The CD menu displays View the INF and ICM Readme file in English only Select Install INF and ICM Files in the CD menu Follow the onscreen instructions After the files have been installed restart the computer aoa nA KR WN Ensure that the proper resolutions and refresh rates appear in the Display Control Panel settings Refer to your Windows operating system documentation for more information Q You may need to install the digitally signed monitor INF or ICM files manually from the CD in the event of an installation error Refer to the INF and ICM Readme file on the CD for instructions in English only 4 2 User s Guide Operating the Monitor Downloading from the World Wide Web To download the latest version of INF
27. hat will appear properly sized and centered on the screen The following modes are assigned at the factory and are the most commonly used display resolutions HP vs15 supports pre set modes 1 through 11 HP vs17 supports pre set modes 1 through 15 HP vs19 supports pre set modes 1 through 15 HP 1705 supports pre set modes 1 through 15 HP 1905 supports pre set modes 1 through 15 Factory Pre set Video Input Modes Pre set Pixel Format Horizontal Vertical Frequency Frequency kHz Hz 1 640 x 480 31 5 60 0 2 640 x 480 37 9 72 0 3 640 x 480 37 5 75 0 4 720 x 400 31 5 70 0 5 800 x 600 37 9 60 0 6 800 x 600 48 1 72 0 7 800 x 600 46 9 75 0 8 832 x 624 49 7 75 0 9 1024 x 768 48 4 60 0 10 1024 x 768 56 5 70 0 1 1024 x 768 60 0 75 0 B 6 User s Guide Technical Specifications Factory Pre set Video Input Modes Continued Pre set Pixel Format Horizontal Vertical Frequency Frequency kHz Hz 12 1152x 870 68 7 75 6 13 1152 x 900 71 7 76 0 14 1280 x 1024 63 9 60 0 15 1280 x 1024 80 0 75 0 Pre set not supported for HP vs15 monitor User s Guide B 7 Technical Specifications LCD Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy The HP LCD Monitor uses high precision technology manufactured according to high 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
28. ing base HP vs15 HP vs17 HP vs19 Height x Width x Depth Height x Width x Depth 13 6x13 7x7 5in 345 x 347 x 189 mm 15 4x15 0x 8 1 in 391x381 x 204 mm 16 7x16 8x8 1 in 424x426 x 204 mm Maximum Graphics Resolution HP vs15 1024 x 768 75 Hz analog mode HP vs17 1280 x 1024 80 Hz analog mode HP vs19 1280 x 1024 80 Hz analog mode Text Mode 720 x 400 Dot Pitch HP vs15 0 297 x 0 297 mm HP vs17 0 264 x 0 264 mm HP vs19 0 294 x 0 294 mm Horizontal Frequency analog mode HP vs15 30 to 60 kHz HP vs17 30 to 83 kHz HP vs19 30 to 83 kHz Vertical Refresh Rate 50 to 76 Hz analog mode Environmental Requirements Temperature Operating Temperature 41 to 95 F 5 to 35 C 4 to 140 F 20 to 60 C Non operating Temperature Relative Humidity 20 to 80 Power Source 100 240V 50 60 Hz B 2 User s Guide Technical Specifications HP vs LCD Monitor Continued Power Consumption HP vs15 lt 26 watts typical HP vs17 lt 45 watts typical HP vs19 lt 50 watts typical Sleep Power Consumption HP vs15 lt 2 watts typical HP vs17 lt 2 watts typical HP vs19 lt 2 watts typical Input Terminals VGA 15 pin D type Analog cable included connector User s Guide B 3 Technical Specifications HP f LCD Monitors HP f LCD Monitor Display Type TFT LCD Active Matrix HP 1705 17 0 in 43 2 cm HP f1905 19 0 in 48 3 cm Viewable Image Size HP f1705 17
29. ll a swing arm or other mounting fixture you must remove the monitor base and the pedestal You will need a Phillips head screwdriver Read the following warning and caution statements before beginning the procedure WARNING Ensure that the monitor is lying flat with the screen down Attempting to remove the base or pedestal from the monitor while it is upright may result in injury to the user CAUTION Before disassembling the monitor turn off the monitor power and disconnect all power video and audio cables To install the vs monitor on a wall a swing arm or other mounting fixture 1 Remove the vs monitor base Refer to Removing the vs Monitor Base in the previous chapter Keep the monitor panel screen down on the flat soft area 3 4 User s Guide Setting Up the Monitor CAUTION The screen is fragile Placing the monitor screen down on a flat soft area prevents scratches defacing or breakage 2 Remove the hinge cover as shown in the following illustration and set it aside Three screws and the hinge are exposed 3 Holding the pedestal so it cannot fall use a magnetic screwdriver to remove the single screw close to the hinge and then remove the other two screws If necessary move the pedestal so that all three screws are accessible 4 Slide the pedestal off the monitor panel OI Wall mounting the vs monitor User s Guide 3 5 Setting Up the Moni
30. nu Select Image Control Horizontal Position or Vertical Position to adjust the horizontal or vertical position of the image No Connection Check Signal Cable displays on screen Monitor video cable is disconnected Connect the monitor video cable to the VGA connector on the computer or connect the DVI D select f monitor models only signal cable not provided to the DVI connector on the computer Be sure that the computer power is off while connecting the video cable Out of Range Video resolution and refresh rate are set higher than what your monitor supports Restart your computer and enter Safe Mode Change your settings to a supported setting see the table in Pre set Video Modes in Appendix B Restart your computer so that the new settings take effect User s Guide Troubleshooting Using the World Wide Web Before contacting customer service refer to the HP Technical Support at http www hp com support Select your country region and then follow the links to the support page for your monitor User s Guide A 3 Troubleshooting 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 For technical support contact information refer to the printed documentation included with the monitor Have the following available when you call Monitor model number
31. o 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 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 Wi Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Wi Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver BI Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected WI Consult the dealer or an experienced radio or television technician for help User s Guide e Agency Regulatory Notices 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 C 2 User s Guide Agency Regulatory Notices Declaration of Conformity for Products Marked with FCC Logo United States Only This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two
32. onitor until the Main Menu is selected or factory reset is applied The Advanced Menu OSD has up to three levels and can be viewed in one of the available languages The following table describes Advanced Menu selections levels and factory pre sets Advanced Menu OSD Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Factory Pre set Brightness Adjustment Scale 90 Contrast Adjustment Scale 80 Image Control Auto Adjustment Adjusting analog only Message Horizontal Position Adjustment Scale Vertical Position Adjustment Scale Clock Adjustment Scale Clock Phase Adjustment Scale Cancel Save and Return Volume ADJ Scale 50 vs monitor only Color 9300 K 6500 K 6500 K Custom Color Custom Color Adjustment SRGB Cancel Save and Return User s Guide Operating the Monitor Advanced Menu OSD Continued Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Factory Pre set Language Deutsch Simplified Chinese English English Espanol Francais Italiano Nederlands Cancel Save and Return Management Power Saver On Off Selection On Power On Recall On Off Selection On Mode Display On Off Selection Off Power On Status On Off Selection On Display Sleep Timer Timer Set Menu Off Default Video Input Analog VGA DVI select f monitor Digital DVI models only Basic Menu Main Basic Cancel Save and Return OSD Control Horizontal Position Adjustm
33. or Assembling the f Monitor Satellite Speakers Connecting the Monitor Connecting the Monitor Video Input Cable Connecting the Audio Cable Connecting the Power Cable User s Guide Contents 4 A Operating the Monitor CD Software and Utilities 4 1 The Information File o n xr ERRARE 4 1 The Image Color Matching File 4 2 Installing INF and ICM Files 4 2 Installing from the CD 4 2 Downloading from the World Wide Web 4 3 Using the Auto Adjustment Function 4 3 Front Panel Components 2 ec le een ce 4 5 Using the Onscreen Display 4 8 Adjusting Monitor Settings 4 9 Main Menu ioe ioi da eere EET 4 9 Advanced Menu OSD 4 coerente 4 10 Selecting the Video Input Connectors 4 13 Identifying Monitor Conditions 4 14 Adjusting Screen Quality liiis 4 15 Optimizing Analog Video 4 15 Entering User Modes 4 4 16 Power saver Fealure uy sr EPLEES 4 17 Troubleshooting Solving Common Problems A 1 Using the World Wide Web A 3 Preparing to Call Technical Support A 4 Locating the Rating Label A 4 Technical Specifications HP vs LCD Monitors a 5 7 cee oe ee eae ee B HP f LCD Monitors as vie da teer RES B A4 Pr
34. perating the Monitor Entering User Modes The video controller signal may occasionally require a custom user mode if you are not using a standard graphics adapter or pre set mode In this condition you may need to create a user mode You can use the OSD to E Create a user defined mode with custom monitor screen parameters BI Readjust the parameters of any user mode WI Save them in memory The monitor automatically stores the new setting then recognizes the new mode just as it does a pre set mode Ten user modes can be entered and stored in addition to the factory pre set modes see the table Factory Pre set Video Input Modes in Appendix B 4 16 User s Guide Operating the Monitor Power Saver Feature When the monitor is in normal operating mode the Power light is blue and the monitor uses the normal watts of power For power usage refer to Technical Specifications Appendix B The monitor also supports a power saver mode that is controlled by the computer When the monitor is in the reduced power state the monitor screen is blank the backlight is off and the Power light is amber The monitor uses minimum power When awaken a brief warm up period occurs before the monitor returns to normal operating mode The energy saving reduced power state activates if the monitor does not detect either the horizontal sync signal or the vertical sync signal The Power Saver feature must be activated on your P
35. power cord Refer to the figure for your monitor type in the illustrations that follow CAUTION Before connecting the monitor cables turn off and unplug the computer and the monitor Connecting the Monitor Video Input Cable Be sure the computer and monitor are off and unplugged To Connect the VGA Cable E Connect the VGA video cable to the monitor and to the video connector on the rear panel of the computer Q4 Connect one end of the 15 pin VGA cable provided to the VGA input connector on the monitor 6 as shown in the following illustrations The monitor may come with the VGA cable connected d Then connect the other end of the cable to the VGA output connector on the computer 3 14 User s Guide Setting Up the Monitor Connecting cables on the vs monitor Item Description 1 VGA connector and VGA cable 3 Audio connector and audio cable 5 AC Power connector and power cord 7 Security lock slot for a Kensington security lock cable not provided User s Guide 3 15 Setting Up the Monitor 4 Connecting cables on the f monitor Item Description VGA connector and VGA cable 2 DVI D connector select models only and DVI D cable cable not provided 4 DC power connector
36. s not shown User s Guide Product Features The flatpanel monitor features Large diagonal viewable area display 1280 x 1024 factory set resolution plus full screen support for lower resolutions HP vs15 LCD Monitor 1024 x 768 Video inputs supported Q VGA analog signal Q DVI D select f monitor models only digital signal VGA analog signal cable provided Fast response time providing better experience for gaming and graphics Easy to view from a sitting or standing position or while moving from one side of the monitor to the other Tilt adjustment capabilities f monitor also has height adjustment Removable pedestal and Video Electronics Standards Association VESA standard mounting holes for flexible mounting solutions including wall mounting Security lock slot for a Kensington lock security cable security cable not provided Plug and Play capability if supported by your computer system On screen display OSD adjustments for ease of setup and screen optimization choose English Simplified Chinese French German Italian Spanish or Dutch Audio connections supported Q4 vs monitors Integrated stereo speakers with a computer line out connector and a headphones connector on the monitor f monitors Satellite stereo speakers with connectors for computer line out an HP subwoofer and headphones Integrated power supply Energy Saver to reduce power consumption User s Guide Product
37. s the Auto Select button on the monitor front panel to produce a stable centered image 4 4 User s Guide Operating the Monitor Front Panel Components The monitor buttons are located on the side of the front panel m goo Front panel buttons on the vs monitor User s Guide 4 5 Operating the Monitor m goo Front panel buttons on the f monitor 4 6 User s Guide Operating the Monitor Item Control Function A Menu OSD Menu Active OSD Inactive Onscreen Display Button closes OSD Button opens OSD Also closes setting screens on OSD menu B vs monitor OSD Menu Active OSD Inactive Button navigates up or vs monitor Vol up Plus right browse and adjusts Button increases the settings up volume level of the monitor f monitor speakers 2 f monitor DVI Plus Button selects the DVI D video input Le vs monitor OSD Menu Active OSD Inactive Vol down Minus f monitor I VGA Minus Button navigates down or left browse and adjusts settings down vs monitor Button decreases the volume level of the monitor speakers f monitor Button selects the VGA video input D Auto Select OSD Menu Active Button acts as an Enter Select key to select setting screen options OSD Inactive Button
38. scale of a selected item press the or buttons Select Save and Return Q If you don t want to save the setting select Cancel from the Advanced Menu or Exit from the Main Menu Press the Menu button to exit the OSD 4 8 User s Guide Operating the Monitor Q If the buttons remain untouched for 30 seconds factory default while displaying a menu new adjustments and settings except for brightness and contrast revert to previous settings and then the menu closes Adjusting Monitor Settings The screen adjustments are set in the OSD menus Two OSD menus are available W Moin E Advanced Main Menu To access the Main Menu press the Menu button on the monitor The Main Menu Level 1 displays The following table describes Main Menu selections and levels Main Menu Menu Level 1 Menu Level 2 Brightness Adjustment Scale Contrast Adjustment Scale Auto Adjustment analog only Volume Adjustment Scale Advanced Menu Exit Auto Adjustment appears for VGA analog connections only Volume appears for the vs monitors only User s Guide 4 9 Operating the Monitor Advanced Menu OSD To access the Advanced Menu press the Menu button again twice or select Advanced Menu from the Main Menu The Advanced Menu Level 1 displays Q After selecting the Advanced Menu from the Main Menu the Advanced Menu remains the default OSD on subsequent power ups of the m
39. ses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited Apparatus Claims of U S Patent Nos 4 631 603 4 577 216 4 819 098 and 4 907 093 licensed for limited viewing uses only HP supports lawful use of technology and does not endorse or encourage the use of our products for purposes other than those permitted by copyright law WARNING Text set off in this manner indicates that failure to follow directions could result in bodily harm or loss of life CAUTION Text set off in this manner indicates that failure to follow directions could result in damage to equipment or loss of information Q Text set off in this manner indicates additional information User s Guide iii iv User s Guide Contents Contents 1 Product Features HP LCD Monitor leen 2 Safety and Maintenance Guidelines Important Safety Information Safety Precautions GU a6 e oed areas venta Maintenance Guidelines Cleaning the Monitor liess Shipping the Monitor o Ya ey xS Removing the vs Monitor Base Preparing the f Monitor for Shipping 3 Setting Up the Monitor Before You Beglti3 Lo e SERRA RES Installing the Monitor llle Placing the vs Monitor on a Desktop Wall Mounting the vs Monitor Placing the f Monitor on a Desktop Wall Mounting the f Monit
40. starts auto adjustment which automatically adjusts the display to the ideal setting WY Power Switch Turns monitor on and to standby sleep mode Power light Fully powered Blue Sleep mode Amber Q Headphone jack When the headphones are connected the monitor speakers are muted vs monitor only Connects a headphone set to the monitor f monitor Headphone jack is on the right speaker User s Guide 4 7 Operating the Monitor Using the Onscreen Display l If the monitor is not already on press the Power switch E to turn on the monitor To access the OSD menu press the Menu button A The OSD Main Menu displays Main Menu Brightness Contrast Auto Adjustment Volume Advanced Menu Exit Auto Adjustment appears for VGA analog connections only Volume appears for the vs monitors only To access the Advanced OSD menu press the Menu button again The OSD Advanced menu displays See the next section for more information To navigate through the Main or Advanced OSD menu press the Plus button B on the monitor s front panel to scroll up or the Minus button C to scroll in reverse Then press the Auto Select button D to select the highlighted function Q4 The menu moves to the top if you scroll down at the bottom of the selections The menu moves to the bottom if you scroll up at the top of the selections To adjust the
41. t 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 other 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 of 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 your local city office your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product
42. t signal because the resolution or refresh rate are set higher than the monitor supports Set the resolution and refresh rate to the value displayed Restart your computer for the new settings to take effect Monitor Going to Sleep Indicates the screen display is entering a sleep mode The speakers are turned off in sleep mode Check Video Cable Indicates a video input cable is not properly connected to the computer or monitor OSD Lock The OSD can be enabled or disabled by pressing and holding the Menu button on the front panel for 10 seconds If the OSD is locked the warning message OSD Lock displays for 10 seconds Q If the OSD is locked press and hold the Menu button for 10 seconds to unlock the OSD Q If the OSD is unlocked press and hold the Menu button for 10 seconds to lock the OSD No Input Signal Indicates the monitor is not receiving a video signal from the computer on the monitor video input connector s Check to see if the computer or input signal source is off or in the power saving mode Auto Adjustment is in Progress Indicates the Auto adjustment function is active See Adjusting Screen Quality in this chapter User s Guide Operating the Monitor Adjusting Screen Quality The auto adjustment feature automatically fine tunes the image quality for display size position clock and phase each time a new video mode is displayed For more precise adjustments of analog input V
43. tor 5 Save the removed items screws hinge cover pedestal and base for future use 6 Mount the vs monitor to a swing arm or other mounting fixture The four threaded mounting holes on the back of the panel located around the HP logo are compliant with the VESA standard for mounting flat panel monitors The vs15 Monitor uses the 75mm spacing standard while the other vs Monitors use the 100mm spacing standard Use the four holes to attach a swing arm or other mounting fixture Follow the instructions included with the mounting fixture to ensure that the monitor is safely attached To reinstall the desktop pedestal and base for the vs monitor 1 Remove the mounting fixture 2 Reverse the preceding instructions to slide the pedestal onto the panel insert the three screws and then place the hinge cover onto the hinge Reinstall the base 3 6 User s Guide Setting Up the Monitor Placing the f Monitor on a Desktop To place the f monitor on a desktop or table you must unfold the monitor To place the f monitor on a desktop or table 1 Set the monitor on a flat surface 2 Hold the base of the monitor and lift up the panel at the top as shown in the following illustration 3 Continue to lift the panel 6 to its easily adjustable position 9 MN T Nel Ss Opening the f monitor 4 Stand the monitor in the upright position on a desktop or table
44. wn in the following illustration and then push down the top to close the monitor completely pe Folding the f monitor for shipping User s Guide 2 7 Safety and Maintenance Guidelines 2 8 User s Guide 3 Setting Up the Monitor Before You Begin 1 Unpack the monitor Make sure all contents are included Store the boxes 2 Turn off the computer and other attached devices Determine the video cable or cables that you will connect from the computer video card outputs to the VGA and DVI D select f monitors only inputs on the monitor The vs monitor supports only VGA For the f monitor you can connect one or both cables Q VGA cable Standard VGA 15 pin cable provided Q DVI cable For digital operation use a DVI D to DVI D video cable not provided The DVI D connector on the f monitor is for digitalto digital connection only Your computer must have a DVl compatible graphics card installed for use with this cable Determine whether the monitor will be desktop mounted or wall mounted Q See Installing the Monitor Prepare a flat area to use when assembling the monitor You may need a flat soft protected area for placing the monitor screen down while preparing it for wall mounting You need a Phillips head screwdriver for preparing the monitor for wall mounting You may need a straight slot screwdriver to secure some cables Us
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