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user’s guide iii Table of Contents Introduction.................................................................................... 1 Features................................................................................................... 1For Your Safety ............................................
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Page 5 - Introduction; Features
user’s guide 1 Introduction This LCD monitor has a 15-inch / 38.1-centimeter active matrix TFT (thin film transistor) liquid crystal display module. It is designed for use with any Windows ® -based PC. The monitor’s compact-sized design provides great space savings on your computer desk. Features Im...
Page 6 - Working in Comfort; Installation; Unpacking the Monitor
2 user’s guide Working in Comfort To optimize your comfort and productivity, it’s important that you set up your work area correctly and use your HP monitor properly. With that in mind, we have developed some setup and use recommendations based on established ergonomic principles for you to follow. ...
Page 8 - Making the Connections
4 user’s guide Making the Connections Before connecting any cables, make sure that the computer and monitor are turn off. To connect the monitor: 1 Locate the following items: • AC power adapter with the attached DC power cable ( A ) and separate power cord ( B ). • Analog video signal cable ( C ). ...
Page 9 - Using Your Monitor; Installing the Drivers; Windows Me Users
user’s guide 5 Using Your Monitor This chapter contains information about using your LCD Monitor. Installing the Drivers The monitor comes with driver software allowing you to take advantage of the Plug and Play feature of the Microsoft ® Windows ® Me, Windows 2000, or Windows XP operating system. T...
Page 10 - Turning the Display On and Off
6 user’s guide 5 Click the Advanced button. 6 Select the Monitor tab. 7 Click Properties . 8 Select the Driver tab. 9 Click Update Driver . 10 Select the Install from a list or specific location box and then click Next . 11 Select the Don’t search box and then click Next . 12 Click Have Disk . 13 Cl...
Page 11 - Tilting the Display; Setting the Video Mode; Minimizing Power Consumption
user’s guide 7 Tilting the Display The monitor has a tilt feature that allows you to tilt the display back and forth as well as left and right to find the most comfortable viewing position. To tilt the display, grasp the sides and push the display back or pull it toward you, or turn it left or right...
Page 12 - Adjusting Your Display; Summary of Control Buttons
8 user’s guide Caring for and Cleaning the Display To maximize screen life and prevent damage to the LCD panel, we recommend that you: • Use the display power management system (if available on your PC). • If you don’t use a power management system, turn off the display when you won’t be using it fo...
Page 13 - Displaying the OSD “Main Menu”; Selecting Items in the OSD Menu; Using Auto Setup
user’s guide 9 Displaying the OSD “Main Menu” You can use the OSD features to change the screen settings of your display. To display the OSD “Main Menu”, press the ‘ Select ’ button. The following table briefly describes each of the items in the OSD “Main Menu”. Item Description Auto Automatically a...
Page 16 - Adjusting the “Color” Submenu
12 user’s guide Adjusting the “Clock/Phase” Submenu To adjust the “Clock/Phase” submenu you should follow the steps below: 1 Bring-up the OSD “ Main Menu ”. 2 Use the ‘ + ’ or ‘ — ’ button to move (forward or backward) to the clock/phase icon and highlight it. 3 If ‘Clock’ is selected, you may use t...
Page 18 - Adjusting the Factory Recall
14 user’s guide Adjusting the “OSD Display” Submenu To adjust the OSD H and V, positions you should follow the steps below: 1 Bring-up the OSD “ Main Menu ”. 2 Use the ‘ + ’ or ‘ — ’ button to move (forward or backward) to the OSD display icon and highlight it. 3 Use ‘ Select ’ button to enter the “...
Page 19 - Exit and Close the OSD Menu; Using the Direct Keys; Auto Setup by Direct Key
user’s guide 15 Selecting Language for Your Preference To select one of the five languages for your preference you should follow the steps below: 1 Bring-up the OSD “ Main Menu ”. 2 Use the ‘ + ’ or ‘ — ’ button to move (forward or backward) to the languages icon and highlight it. 3 Use ‘ Select ’ b...
Page 20 - Audio Function by Direct Key
16 user’s guide To execute Auto Setup by direct key: 1 Press the ‘ — ’ button with no OSD “Main Menu” displayed, to start the execution of Auto Setup. The image will change color and appear to jitter during the Auto Setup function. After the function is complete, you are asked whether the image appe...
Page 21 - Troubleshooting; The image is very unstable.
user’s guide 17 Troubleshooting This chapter contains information about how to troubleshoot your LCD Monitor. If you have tried all of the items listed below, check your warranty and contact Support. Go to http://www.hp.com and click the Support link. My display doesn’t work, even though the compute...
Page 22 - Technical Information; Display Information
18 user’s guide LCD Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy The HP vf52 TFT monitor uses high-precision technology, manufactured according to HP standards, to guarantee trouble-free performance. Nevertheless, the monitor may have cosmetic imperfections that appear as small bright or dark spots. This is com...
Page 23 - Video Modes; Unknown Video Modes
user’s guide 19 Video Modes Your LCD monitor supports the following industry-standard combinations of screen resolution and refresh rates. Other combinations are possible, but may require adjustments to the image. For optimum performance, set your PC to a screen resolution of 1024 x 768 at a 60 Hz r...
Page 24 - Regulatory Information; Modifications; Canadian Notice; Avis Canadien
20 user’s guide Regulatory Information 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 interferen...
Page 25 - EPA Energy Star Compliance; Power Cord Set Requirements
user’s guide 21 EPA Energy Star Compliance Monitors that are marked with the Energy Star ® Logo meet the requirements of the EPA Energy Star program. As an Energy Star Partner, Hewlett-Packard Company has determined that this product meets the Energy Star guidelines for energy efficiency. Specific d...