Page 3 - About This Guide
About This Guide This guide provides information on setting up the monitor, installing drivers, using the on-screen display menu, troubleshooting and technical specifications. WARNING! Text set off in this manner indicates that failure to follow directions could result in bodily harm or loss of life...
Page 5 - Table of contents
Table of contents 1 Product Features ............................................................................................................... 1 HP LCD Monitors ..................................................................................................................... 1 2 Setting Up ...
Page 7 - Product Features; HP LCD Monitors
1 Product Features HP LCD Monitors The LCD (liquid crystal display) monitors have an active matrix, thin-film transistor (TFT) panel. The monitor models and features include: ● LA1956x model, 48.3 cm (19–inch) diagonal viewable area display with 1280 x 1024 resolution, plus full-screen support for l...
Page 9 - Setting Up the Monitor
2 Setting Up the Monitor To set up the monitor, ensure that the power is turned off to the monitor, computer system, and other attached devices, then follow the instructions below. Unfolding the Monitor Pedestal Base NOTE: The following steps apply to the HP LA2006x, LA2206x, and LA2306x models. 1. ...
Page 10 - Attaching the Stand to the HP LA1956x Monitor
Attaching the Stand to the HP LA1956x Monitor NOTE: The following steps apply only to the HP LA1956x model. 1. Lift the monitor from its box and place it face down on a flat surface. 2. Attach the base to the stand. 3. Tighten the screw on the bottom of the stand by hand. 4 Chapter 2 Setting Up the ...
Page 12 - Connecting the Cables
Connecting the Cables 1. Place the monitor in a convenient, well-ventilated location near the computer. 2. Remove the cable management clip from the pedestal by pulling outward on the two sides of the clip (1) then lifting the clip off the pedestal (2). Figure 2-3 Removing the Cable Management Clip ...
Page 16 - Front Panel Controls
Front Panel Controls Figure 2-9 Monitor Front Panel Controls Table 2-1 Monitor Front Panel Controls Control Function 1 Menu Opens, selects or exits the OSD menu. 2 Minus If the OSD menu is on, press to navigate backward throughthe OSD menu and decrease adjustment levels. 3 Plus/source If the OSD men...
Page 17 - Adjusting the Monitor
Adjusting the Monitor NOTE: Your monitor model may look different than the model in the following illustrations. 1. Tilt the monitor's panel forward or backward to set it to a comfortable eye level. Figure 2-10 Tilting the Monitor 2. Swivel the monitor to the left or right for the best viewing angle...
Page 19 - Turning on the Monitor
4. Pivot the monitor from landscape to portrait orientation viewing to adapt to your application. a. Adjust the monitor to full height position and tilt the monitor back to full tilt position (1). b. Pivot the monitor clockwise 90° from landscape to portrait orientation (2). CAUTION: If the monitor ...
Page 20 - Connecting USB Devices
NOTE: If pressing the power button has no effect, the Power Button Lockout feature may be enabled. To disable this feature, press and hold the monitor power button for 10 seconds. NOTE: You can disable the power LED in the OSD menu. Press the Menu button on the front of the monitor, then select Mana...
Page 21 - Removing the Monitor Pedestal Base
Removing the Monitor Pedestal Base You can remove the monitor panel from the pedestal base to install the panel on a wall, a swing arm, or other mounting fixture. NOTE: The following steps apply to the HP LA2006x, LA2206x, and LA2306x Models. CAUTION: Before beginning to disassemble the monitor, be ...
Page 22 - Removing the Stand from the HP LA1956x Monitor
Removing the Stand from the HP LA1956x Monitor You can remove the monitor panel from the monitor stand to attach the panel to a wall, a swing arm, or another mounting fixture. NOTE: The following steps apply only to the HP LA1956x Model. 1. Lay the monitor face down on a flat surface covered by a cl...
Page 23 - Mounting the Monitor
Mounting the Monitor The monitor panel can be attached to a wall, swing arm, or other mounting fixture. NOTE: This apparatus is intended to be supported by UL or CSA Listed wall mount bracket. 1. Remove the monitor panel from the pedestal base. Refer to Removing the Monitor Pedestal Base on page 15 ...
Page 24 - Locating the Rating Labels
Locating the Rating Labels The rating labels on the monitor provide the spare part number, product number, and serial number. You may need these numbers when contacting HP about the monitor model. The rating labels are located on the rear panel of the monitor display head. Figure 2-20 Locating the R...
Page 25 - Finding More Information; Reference Guides; Product Support
3 Finding More Information Reference Guides Refer to the HP LCD Monitors Reference Guide included on the CD with your monitor for additional information on: ● Optimizing monitor performance ● Safety and maintenance guidelines ● Installing software from the CD ● Using the OSD menu ● Downloading softw...
Page 26 - A Technical Specifications
A Technical Specifications NOTE: All specifications represent the typical specifications provided by HP's component manufacturers; actual performance may vary either higher or lower. LA1956x Model Table A-1 LA1956x Specifications Display Type 48.3 cm wide screen Twisted Nematic (TN) LED Backlit LCD ...
Page 31 - Recognizing Preset Display Resolutions
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. LA1956x Model Table A-5 Factory Prese...
Page 33 - Entering User Modes; Energy Saver Feature
Table A-10 Factory Preset Modes (continued) 8 1680 × 1050 65.29 59.954 9 1920 × 1080 67.5 60.00 Table A-11 High Definition Video Formats Preset Timing Name Pixel Format Horz Freq (kHz) Vert Freq (Hz) 1 480p 720 × 480 31.469 60 2 576p 720 × 576 31.25 50 3 720p50 1280 × 720 37.5 50 4 720p60 1280 × 720...
