Page 3 - About This Guide
About This Guide This guide provides information on setting up the monitor, installing drivers, using the on-screen displaymenu, 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 HP LCD Monitors ................................................................................................................................. 1 2 Safety and Maintenance Guidelines Important Safety Information .....................................................
Page 9 - Product Features; HP LCD Monitors
1 Product Features HP LCD Monitors The flat panel monitors have an active matrix, thin-film transistor (TFT), liquid crystal display (LCD). Themonitor models and features include: ● L1750 model, 43.2 cm (17-inch) diagonal viewable area display with 1280 × 1024 resolution, plusfull-screen support for...
Page 11 - Safety and Maintenance Guidelines; Important Safety Information
2 Safety and Maintenance Guidelines Important Safety Information A power cord is included with the monitor. If another cord is used, use only a power source andconnection appropriate for this monitor. For information on the correct power cord set to use with themonitor, refer to the Power Cord Set R...
Page 12 - Maintenance Guidelines; Cleaning the Monitor
Maintenance Guidelines To enhance the performance and extend the life of the monitor: ● Do not open the monitor cabinet or attempt to service this product yourself. Adjust only thosecontrols that are covered in the operating instructions. If the monitor is not operating properly orhas been dropped o...
Page 13 - Setting Up the Monitor; Unfolding the Double-Hinged Monitor Pedestal Base
3 Setting Up the Monitor To set up the monitor, ensure that the power is turned off to the monitor, computer system, and otherattached devices, then follow the instructions below. Unfolding the Double-Hinged Monitor Pedestal Base 1. Lift the monitor from its box and place it on a flat surface with t...
Page 15 - Unfolding the Single-Hinged Monitor Pedestal Base
Unfolding the Single-Hinged Monitor Pedestal Base 1. Lift the monitor from its box and place it face down on a flat surface covered by a soft, clean cloth. 2. Hold down the monitor display head with one hand and unfold the base 90 degrees with the otherhand. CAUTION: Do not touch the surface of the ...
Page 18 - Connecting the Cables
Connecting the Cables 1. Place the monitor in a convenient, well-ventilated location near the computer. 2. Connect a VGA signal cable or DVI-D signal cable. NOTE: For models with both VGA and DVI-D connectors, the monitor is capable of supporting either analog or digital input. The video mode is det...
Page 20 - Adjusting the Monitor
5. Connect one end of the power cable to the AC power connector on the back of the monitor, andthe other end to an electrical wall outlet. Figure 3-9 Connecting the Power Cable Adjusting the Monitor NOTE: Your monitor model may look different than the model in the following illustrations. 1. Tilt th...
Page 22 - Turning on the Monitor
4. Pivot the monitor clockwise from landscape to portrait orientation viewing to adapt to yourapplication (select models). Figure 3-13 Pivoting the Monitor NOTE: To view information on the screen in portrait mode, you will need to install the Pivot Pro software included on the software and documenta...
Page 23 - Connecting USB Devices; Using the Accessory Rails
Connecting USB Devices Two USB connectors (on select models) are used to connect devices such as a digital camera, USBkeyboard, or USB mouse. NOTE: You must connect the USB hub cable from the monitor to the computer to enable the USB 2.0 ports on the monitor. Refer to Step 4 in Connecting the Cables...
Page 24 - 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. CAUTION: Before beginning to disassemble the monitor, be sure the monitor is turned off and the power and signal cables are both disconnec...
Page 25 - Mounting the Monitor
b. On the single-hinged base, there are three screws that connect the monitor panel to thepedestal base. Figure 3-17 Removing the Single-Hinged Pedestal Base 4. Lift up on the pedestal base to remove it from the monitor display head. Mounting the Monitor HP provides an HP Flat Panel Monitor Quick Re...
Page 28 - Operating the Monitor; Software and Utilities; The Information File
4 Operating the Monitor Software and Utilities The CD that comes with the monitor contains files you can install on the computer: ● an .INF (Information) file ● an .ICM (Image Color Matching) file ● auto-adjustment pattern utility ● additional software for the monitor model NOTE: If the monitor does...
Page 29 - Installing from the CD; Downloading from the Worldwide Web; Using the Auto-Adjustment Function
Installing the .INF and .ICM Files After you determine that you need to update, you can install the .INF and .ICM files from the CD ordownload them. Installing from the CD To install the .INF and .ICM files on the computer from the CD: 1. Insert the CD in the computer CD-ROM drive. The CD menu is di...
Page 32 - Adjusting the Monitor Settings; Using the On-Screen Display Menu
Adjusting the Monitor Settings The monitor settings can be adjusted from the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu or from the HP DisplayAssistant utility. Using the On-Screen Display Menu Use the On-Screen Display (OSD) to adjust the screen image based on your viewing preferences. Toaccess the OSD, do the f...
Page 33 - OSD Menu Selections
OSD Menu Selections The following table lists the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu selections and their functional descriptions.After changing an OSD menu item, and if the menu screen has these options, you may choose to: ● Cancel —to return to the previous menu level. ● Save and Return —to save all cha...
Page 37 - Optimizing Digital Conversion; Using the HP Display Assistant Utility
Optimizing Digital Conversion Two controls in the on-screen display can be adjusted to improve image performance: Clock and ClockPhase. NOTE: The Clock and Clock Phase controls are adjustable only when using an analog input. These controls are not adjustable for digital inputs. The Clock must first ...
Page 38 - Identifying Monitor Conditions; Sleep Timer Mode
Identifying Monitor Conditions Special messages will appear on the monitor screen when identifying the following monitor conditions: ● Input Signal Out of Range—Change resolution setting to 1280 x 1024 – 60Hz , —Indicates the monitor does not support the input signal because the resolution and/or re...
Page 39 - HP Display LiteSaver; Installing the HP Display LiteSaver Software
● Timer: On/Off ● Sleep Now To set the timer: 1. Press the Menu button on the monitor front panel to display the OSD Menu . 2. Scroll down and highlight Management . 3. Press the Menu button to select Management . 4. Scroll down and highlight and select Sleep Timer > Set Current Time . NOTE: You ...
Page 40 - sRGB Support; Changing the Color Temperature
3. After installing the software, click the HP Display LiteSaver icon in the Windows system tray or right-click the icon and select Configure from the pop-up menu. 4. Select the following options to configure the HP Display LiteSaver features: Table 4-3 HP Display LiteSaver Configuration Options Sel...
Page 41 - Installing the sRGB ICM File for Microsoft Windows Vista
3. Select sRGB . 4. Select Save and Return to exit the menu. Installing the sRGB ICM File for Microsoft Windows 2000 and Windows XP NOTE: To complete the following procedure, you must be logged in as an administrator or a member of the administrator’s group. If the computer is connected to a network...
Page 42 - Troubleshooting; Solving Common Problems
A Troubleshooting Solving Common Problems The following table lists possible problems, the possible cause of each problem, and the recommendedsolutions. Problem Possible Cause Solution Screen is blank. Power cord is disconnected. Connect the power cord. Power button on front panel ofthe monitor is t...
Page 45 - Technical Specifications
B Technical Specifications NOTE: All performance specifications are provided by the component manufacturers. Performance specifications represent the highest specification of all HP's component manufacturers' typical levelspecifications for performance and actual performance may vary either higher o...
Page 57 - Energy Saver Feature
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. It this occurs, you may need to readjust the parameters of the monitor screen by using the on-screendisplay. You...
Page 58 - Agency Regulatory Notices; Federal Communications Commission Notice; Modifications; Declaration of Conformity for Products Marked with the
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, pursuantto Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmfulinterference in a resid...
Page 59 - Canadian Notice
Hewlett Packard Company P. O. Box 692000, Mail Stop 530113 Houston, Texas 77269-2000 Or, call 1-800-HP-INVENT (1-800 474-6836) For questions regarding this FCC declaration, contact: Hewlett Packard Company P. O. Box 692000, Mail Stop 510101 Houston, Texas 77269-2000 Or, call (281) 514-3333 To identi...
Page 60 - Japanese Power Cord Requirements
Hewlett-Packard GmbH, HQ-TRE, Herrenberger Strasse 140, 71034 Boeblingen, Germany German Ergonomics Notice HP products which bear the “GS” approval mark, when forming part of a system comprising HP brandcomputers, keyboards and monitors that bear the “GS” approval mark, meet the applicable ergonomic...
Page 61 - Energy Star Compliance
CAUTION: Do not use the power cord received with this product on any other products. Product Environmental Notices Energy Star Compliance Monitors that are marked with the ENERGY STAR Logo meet the requirements of the U.S.Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ENERGY STAR program. As an ENERGY STAR P...
Page 62 - Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS)
Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) A Japanese regulatory requirement, defined by specification JIS C 0950, 2005, mandates thatmanufacturers provide Material Content Declarations for certain categories of electronic productsoffered for sale after July 1, 2006. To view the JIS C 0950 material ...
Page 63 - LCD Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy
D LCD Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy The TFT monitor uses high-precision technology, manufactured according to HP standards, toguarantee trouble-free performance. Nevertheless, the display may have cosmetic imperfections thatappear as small bright or dark spots. This is common to all LCD displays ...
