Page 3 - Contents; Product Features
Contents 1 Product Features 2 Safety and Maintenance Guidelines Important Safety Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–1 Maintenance Guidelines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–2 Cleaning the Monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–3 Shippi...
Page 4 - A Troubleshooting
Contents Selecting and Adjusting OSD Menus . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–9 Optimizing Digital Conversion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–12 Identifying Monitor Conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–12 HP Display LiteSaver. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–13 Installin...
Page 7 - Product Features; Tilt and swivel adjustment capabilities.
1 Product Features The Flat Panel Display has an active matrix, thin-film transistor (TFT), liquid crystal display (LCD). The monitor features include: L717g Model ■ 17-inch (43.27 cm) viewable area display. ■ 1280 × 1024 native resolution, plus full-screen support for lower resolutions. ■ Wide view...
Page 9 - Important Safety Information
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, refer to the “Power Cord ...
Page 10 - Maintenance Guidelines; To enhance the performance and extend the life of your monitor:
Safety and Maintenance Guidelines Ä CAUTION: For the protection of your monitor, as well as your computer, connect all power cords for your computer and its peripheral devices (such as a monitor, printer, scanner) to some form of surge protection device such as a power strip or Uninterruptible Power...
Page 11 - Do not drop your monitor or place it on an unstable surface.; Cleaning the Monitor; Turn off the monitor and the computer.; Shipping the Monitor
Safety and Maintenance Guidelines ■ Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation. These openings must not be blocked or covered. Never push objects of any kind into cabinet slots or other openings. ■ Do not drop your monitor or place it on an unstable surface. ■ Do not allow anythi...
Page 13 - Setting Up the Monitor; Installing the Stand Base; Place the monitor with its front facing downward on a
3 Setting Up the Monitor To set up the monitor, ensure that the power is turned off to the monitor, computer system, and other attached devices, then follow the steps below. Installing the Stand Base 1. Place the monitor with its front facing downward on a cushion or soft cloth. ✎ Do not install the...
Page 14 - Align the hooks on the stand base with the matching slots in; Removing the Stand Base; Place the monitor with it front facing downward on a cushion; To remove the stand base, hold the botton of the stand with
Setting Up the Monitor 2. Align the hooks on the stand base with the matching slots in the base of the monitor 3. Insert the hooks into the slots. Inserting the Monitor into the Stand Base Removing the Stand Base 1. Place the monitor with it front facing downward on a cushion or soft cloth. Ä CAUTIO...
Page 15 - There are two signal input connectors available on the monitor:
Setting Up the Monitor Removing the Stand Base From the Monitor Ä CAUTION: Atter the stand base is connected, try not to disconnect it. Do not carry the product upside down holding only the base. The product may fall and get damaged or cause injury to your feet. Selecting the Signal Connectors and C...
Page 16 - Connecting the Monitor; Place the monitor in a convenient, well-ventilated location
Setting Up the Monitor Connecting the Monitor 1. Place the monitor in a convenient, well-ventilated location near your computer. 2. Connect the signal cable 1 . When attached, tighten the thumbscrews to secure the connection. a. For analog operation, connect one end of the VGA signal cable to the VG...
Page 17 - Connect the power cable
Setting Up the Monitor 3. Connect the power cable 2 to back of the monitor, and the other end to an electrical wall outlet that is easily accessible and close to the monitor. Å WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock or damage to your equipment: ■ Do not disable the power cord grounding plug. ...
Page 19 - Adjust the monitor as needed for your comfort using the; Press the power button on the front of the panel to turn on the; Self; is enabled automatically (only
Setting Up the Monitor 4. Adjust the monitor as needed for your comfort using the monitor’s tilt and swivel adjustment capabilities. ✎ It is recommended that in order to maintain an ergonomic and comfortable viewing position, the forward tilt angle of the monitor should not exceed 5 degrees. Tilting...
Page 20 - The; Self Image Setting Function; provides you with optimal
Setting Up the Monitor ✎ The Self Image Setting Function provides you with optimal display settings. When the monitor is connected for the first time, this function automatically adjusts the display to optimal settings for individual input signals. If you want to adjust the monitor while in use, or ...
Page 21 - Mounting the Monitor; If the stand base is attached, follow the procedure in
Setting Up the Monitor Mounting the Monitor The monitor panel can be mounted on a wall, a swing arm, or other mounting fixture. 1. If the stand base is attached, follow the procedure in “Removing the Stand Base” at the beginning of this chapter. Ä CAUTION: Before beginning to disassemble the monitor...
Page 22 - Mount the monitor to a swing arm or other mounting fixture; Locating the Rating Labels
Setting Up the Monitor Installing the VESA Mounting Assembly and Kensington Lock 2. Mount the monitor to a swing arm or other mounting fixture by following the instructions included with the mounting fixture to be used. Locating the Rating Labels The rating labels on the monitor provide the spare pa...
Page 23 - Operating the Monitor; Software and Utilities; The Information File
4 Operating the Monitor Software and Utilities The monitor includes a CD that contains two files you can install on your computer: ■ an .INF (Information) file ■ an .ICM (Image Color Matching) file Adobe Acrobat Reader is supplied on this CD and can be installed from the menu. ✎ If the monitor does ...
Page 24 - The Image Color Matching File; To install the .INF and .ICM files on the computer from the CD:
Operating the Monitor work through separate BNC type connectors or through distribution buffers/boxes. You may need to install the .INF file if these conditions are not met. The Image Color Matching File The .ICM file provides accurate color representation. The .ICM files are data files that are use...
Page 25 - Downloading from the Worldwide Web
Operating the Monitor 6. Ensure that the proper resolution and refresh rates appear in the Windows Display control panel. ✎ You may need to install the digitally signed monitor .INF and .ICM files manually from the CD in the event of an installation error. Refer to the INF and ICM Readme file on the...
Page 26 - Front Panel Controls; Control
2 Operating the Monitor Front Panel Controls ‘ Control Function 1 Menu Enters or exits the OSD menu. OSD Locked/Unlocked The menu button also allows you to lock the current control settings so that they cannot not be inadvertently changed. Press and hold the menu button for 5 seconds. The message OS...
Page 28 - Adjusting the Screen Image; Using the On-Screen Display; Main Menu
Operating the Monitor Adjusting the Screen Image Use the On-Screen Display (OSD) to adjust the screen image, position and operating parameters of the monitor based on your viewing preferences. To make screen adjustments in the OSD: 1. If the monitor is not already on, press the Power button to turn ...
Page 31 - Selecting and Adjusting OSD Menus
Operating the Monitor Selecting and Adjusting OSD Menus Press the Menu button to access the OSD main menu. The following table lists the menu selections and their functions. Main Menu Sub menu Description Picture • Menu: Exit • - : Decrease • +: Increase • Set: Select another sub-menu Brightness Con...
Page 34 - Optimizing Digital Conversion; Identifying Monitor Conditions
Operating the Monitor Optimizing Digital Conversion This monitor contains advanced circuitry that allows the flat panel screen to function like a standard monitor. Two controls in the on-screen display can be adjusted to improve image performance: Clock and Phase. Use these controls only when the au...
Page 35 - HP Display LiteSaver; Installing the HP Display LiteSaver Software; Select “Install HP Display LiteSaver Software.”
Operating the Monitor ■ Check Signal Cable— Indicates the signal cable is not properly connected to the computer. ■ OSD Locked—The OSD can be enabled or disabled by pressing and holding the Menu button on the front panel for 5 seconds. If the OSD is locked, the warning message OSD LOCKED displays fo...
Page 36 - Select the following options to configure the HP Display
Operating the Monitor 4. Select the following options to configure the HP Display LiteSaver features: Configure Options Function Enable Display LiteSaver Enables the HP Display LiteSaver functions; deselect to disable the HP Display LiteSaver. Display Off Sets the time when the monitor automatically...
Page 37 - Configure Options
Operating the Monitor Configure Options Function OK Stores the current settings and minimizes HP Display LiteSaver to the System Tray. Cancel Restores the previous settings and minimizes HP Display LiteSaver to the System Tray. HP Display LiteSaver will continue to run. Help Opens the online help fi...
Page 39 - Troubleshooting; Solving Common Problems
A Troubleshooting Solving Common Problems The following table lists possible problems, the possible cause of each problem, and the recommended solutions. Problem Possible Cause Solution Screen is blank. Power cord is disconnected. Connect the power cord. Power switch on front panel of the monitor is...
Page 42 - Using the Worldwide Web
Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause Solution The HP Display LiteSaver may not be compatible with your computer system. Some notebook computers are not compatible and the monitor power can not be controlled. Confirm that the HP Display LiteSaver is compatible with your system. 1. Right-click on th...
Page 43 - Preparing to call Technical Support
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. Have the following information available when you call: ■ The monitor ■ Monitor model number ■ Serial number for the monitor ■ Pur...
Page 45 - Technical Specifications; L717g Flat Panel Monitor; L717g Specifications
B 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 l...
Page 48 - L919g Flat Panel Monitor; L919g Specifications
Technical Specifications L919g Flat Panel Monitor L919g Specifications Display 19.0 inches 48.18 cm Flat Panel Active matrix -TFT LCD Anti-Glare coating 19 inches viewable 0.294mm pixel pitch Sync input Horizontal Frequency Analog 30 - 83kHz (automatic) Digital 30 - 71kHz Vertical Frequency 56 - 75H...
Page 50 - Recognizing Preset Display Resolutions; Factory Preset Display Modes
Technical Specifications Recognizing Preset Display Resolutions The display resolutions listed below are the most commonly used modes and are set as factory defaults. This monitor automatically recognizes these preset modes and they will appear properly sized and centered on the screen. Factory Pres...
Page 51 - Entering User Modes; You are not using a standard graphics adapter.; Energy Saver Feature
Technical Specifications Entering User Modes The video controller signal may occasionally call for a mode that is not preset if: ■ You are not using a standard graphics adapter. ■ You are not using a preset mode. If this occurs, you may need to readjust the parameters of the monitor screen by using ...
Page 52 - Power Light Indicators; Mode
Technical Specifications By selecting settings in the monitor’s Energy Saver utility, you can also program the monitor to enter into the reduced power state at a predetermined time. When the monitor’s Energy Saver utility causes the monitor to enter the reduced power state, the Power light turns amb...
Page 53 - Agency Regulatory Notices; Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
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 res...
Page 54 - Modifications; For questions regarding your product, contact:
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 wit...
Page 55 - Materials Disposal; Mercury in the fluorescent lamp in the display LCD.; Canadian Notice
Agency Regulatory Notices To identify this product, refer to the Part, Series, or Model number found on the product. Materials Disposal This HP product contains the following materials that might require special handling at end-of-life: ■ Mercury in the fluorescent lamp in the display LCD. ■ Lead in...
Page 56 - ENERGY STAR Compliance
Agency Regulatory Notices Disposal of Waste Equipment by Users in Private Household in the European Union This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product must not be disposed of with your other household waste. Instead, it is your responsibility to dispose of your waste eq...
Page 57 - Power Cord Set Requirements
Agency Regulatory Notices Power Cord Set Requirements The monitor power supply is provided with Automatic Line Switching (ALS). This feature allows the monitor to operate on input voltages between 100-120V or 200-240V. The power cord set (flexible cord or wall plug) received with the monitor meets t...
Page 59 - The HP display does not have more than:
D LCD Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy The TFT monitor uses high-precision technology, manufactured according to HP standards, to guarantee trouble-free performance. Nevertheless, the display may have cosmetic imperfections that appear as small bright or dark spots. This is common to all LCD display...
