Page 3 - About this guide
About this guide This guide provides information on setting up the display, 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 lif...
Page 5 - Table of contents
Table of contents 1 Product features ............................................................................................................... 1 HP Digital Signage models ........................................................................................................ 1Accessories ........
Page 9 - Product features; HP Digital Signage models
1 Product features HP Digital Signage models The HP LCD digital signage displays have a wide-aspect active matrix thin-film transistor (TFT) panel. The displays features include the following: ● HP LD4201 model, 106.7 cm (42-inch diagonal) widescreen viewable area display with 1920 x 1080 native res...
Page 10 - Optional accessories
● Power cord ● DisplayPort cable ● HDMI cable ● RGB (VGA) cable Optional accessories Optional accessories (purchased separately) might vary depending on the model. ● Stand kit ● Speakers kit ● Wall mount kit 2 Chapter 1 Product features ENWW
Page 11 - Safety and maintenance guidelines; Important safety information
2 Safety and maintenance guidelines Important safety information A power cord is included with the display. If another cord is used, use only a power source and connection appropriate for this display. For information on the correct power cord set to use with the display, refer to the Power cord set...
Page 12 - Maintenance guidelines
Maintenance guidelines To enhance the performance and extend the life of the display: ● Do not open the display cabinet or attempt to service this product yourself. Adjust only those controls that are covered in the operating instructions. If the display is not operating properly or has been dropped...
Page 14 - Setting up the display
3 Setting up the display To set up the display, ensure that the power is turned off to the display, media player/computer system, and other attached devices, and then follow the instructions below. Installing the stand (sold separately) 1. Take the parts for the stand out of the box. ● HP LD4201 and...
Page 17 - Connecting the speakers (sold separately)
Connecting the speakers (sold separately) 1. Mount the speakers onto the display. Figure 3-7 Mounting the speakers 2. Use the four Taptite D3 x 12 mm (0.47 in) screws to secure the speakers to the display. Figure 3-8 Securing the speakers to the display ENWW Connecting the speakers (sold separately)...
Page 19 - Rotating to the portrait position
4. After installing the speakers, connect to the SPEAKER input terminal by connecting the proper color match for the left and right speakers. Figure 3-11 Connecting to the input terminal Rotating to the portrait position When installing the display in the portrait position, rotate it clockwise based...
Page 20 - Using the remote control; Inserting the batteries
Using the remote control Inserting the batteries 1. Slide off the battery cover. 2. Insert the batteries with correct polarity (+/-). 3. Close the battery cover. NOTE: To prevent environmental pollution, dispose of used batteries in accordance with your local recycling guidelines. Figure 3-13 Insert...
Page 21 - Identifying remote control buttons
Identifying remote control buttons Figure 3-14 Remote control buttons P A G E INPUT ENERGY SAVING MARK ARC ON OFF OK USB MONITOR PSM AUTO MUTE BRIGHT NESS MENU ID BACK TILE ON OFF EXIT 12 3 8 11 1213 9 10 67 45 14 15 18 20 2122 16 17 19 Component Function 1 Power on/off Turns the display on from sta...
Page 23 - Identifying display components; Display components
Identifying display components The components of the display and their functions are identified in the following sections. Display components Figure 3-15 HP LD4201 and HP LD4210—Display components 2 4 5 6 1 3 Figure 3-16 HP LD4710—Display components 2 4 5 6 1 3 Component Function 1 IR receiver Recei...
Page 24 - Display control panel
Display control panel Figure 3-17 HP LD4201 and HP LD4210—Display control panel 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Figure 3-18 HP LD4710—Display control panel 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Component Function 1 Power ON/OFF Press to turn the power ON. Press again to turn it OFF. 2 AUTO/SET When the OSD window is closed, the auto-adj...
Page 25 - VESA mounting support and security slot
Display ports Figure 3-19 Display ports Component Function 1 Power cord receptacle Power cord receptacle to connect the display to an electrical outlet. 2 RS-232-C (Control) serial ports RS-232-C (Control) serial ports connect to RS-232 devices. 3 HDMI/DVI , RGB IN , and RGB OUT HDMI supports High D...
Page 27 - Connecting to external devices
Connecting to external devices 1. Be sure that the display, media player/computer, and all attached devices are turned off. 2. Connect the signal input cable. For additional information, refer to one of the following signal input cable sections: ● Connecting RGB on page 22 ● Connecting DisplayPort (...
Page 30 - Connecting RGB
Connecting RGB 1. For analog operation, connect the D-Sub signal cable to the RGB IN (1) connector on the rear of the display and the other end to the connector (2) on the media player/computer. NOTE: If connecting to a Mac media player/computer, use the standard Mac adapter (3)–not included. Figure...
Page 34 - Connecting daisy chain displays
Connecting daisy chain displays Multiple displays (up to 25) can be connected in a daisy chain (connect several displays together in Tile Mode ) to a computer using DisplayPort IN/OUT or with the combination of RGB IN/OUT and RS-232-C IN/OUT ports on the display. To connect displays in a daisy chain...
Page 36 - Operating the display; Software and utilities; The information file
4 Operating the display Software and utilities HP displays are Plug-and-Play with Windows ® XP, Windows Vista™, and Windows 7 operating systems, so you do not need to download the .INF file or the .ICM file for these operating systems. The most current versions of the following software and utilitie...
Page 37 - Installing from the CD; Downloading from the Web
Installing the .INF and .ICM files You can install the .INF and .ICM files from the CD or download them from the HP displays support website. Installing from the CD To install the .INF and .ICM files on the media player/computer from the CD: 1. Insert the CD in the media player/computer CD-ROM drive...
Page 38 - Using the On-Screen Display menu
Using the auto-adjustment function (RGB INPUTsource only) You can optimize the screen performance by using the AUTO/SET button on the display (AUTO button on the remote control) and the Auto-adjustment Pattern Utility software on the CD provided. NOTE: Do not use this procedure if the display is set...
Page 39 - Using the remote control to adjust the OSD
Icon Main menu Function description Tile Set or change the tile options USB Set or change the USB options Using the remote control to adjust the OSD Use the OSD to adjust the screen image based on your viewing preferences. To access the OSD, do the following: 1. If the display is not already on, pre...
Page 40 - OSD menu selections
OSD menu selections The following table lists the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu selections and their functional descriptions. Icon Main menu Submenu Description PICTURE Aspect Ratio Selects from the following screen image sizes: ● 16:9 —Widescreen mode. ● 1:1 —Picture format is 1:1 aspect ratio. ● Ju...
Page 47 - Using Key Lock
NOTE: In the event of a power interruption (disconnection or power failure), the Sleep Timer clock must be reset. Auto Off To set the display to switch to the off mode automatically after 15 minutes if Auto Off is active and there is no input signal: 1. Press the MENU button, and then use the down a...
Page 50 - Using the HP Media Sign Player; Using Photo List
5 Using the HP Media Sign Player When you insert a USB storage device into the USB port in the back of the display, the Enter Password dialog box appears if you have the Lock System option turned ON . After entering your password, the HP Media Sign Player options appear with Photo List , Music List ...
Page 51 - Using Music List
Options on full-sized photo view ● Slideshow —Starts the HP Media Sign Player. Only the files marked or selected are played unless there are no files marked, and then all files in the selected folder play in the order they appear in the Photo List . Set the time interval for all of the slides in the...
Page 52 - Using Movie List
Music selection and menu options: The Play ► , Pause II , Stop ■ , Reverse ◄◄ , and Forward ►► buttons on the remote control are also available to use when playing music. ● Play —Starts the HP Media Sign Player. After Play is highlighted and OK is pressed, the selected music titles are played in the...
Page 54 - A 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 Possiblecause Solution No image isdisplayed. Power cord isnot connected. Be sure the power cord is properly connected to the outlet. ● Ver...
Page 56 - Using the Web
Problem Possiblecause Solution Black spotsappear on thescreen. Black spots arecharacteristicsof the LCDpanel. Several pixels (red, green, white, or black color) might appear on the screen, which canbe attributable to the unique characteristics of the LCD panel. It is not a malfunction ofthe LCD. The...
Page 57 - B Technical specifications; HP Digital Signage Display
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 level specifications for performance; actual performance might vary either higher o...
Page 62 - Recognizing preset display resolutions; Preset display modes; DTV mode
Recognizing preset display resolutions The display resolutions listed below are the most commonly used modes and are set as factory defaults. This display automatically recognizes these preset modes and they will appear properly sized and centered on the screen. Preset display modes Table B-2 Factor...
Page 63 - Power indicator
HDMI/DVI (DTV) DisplayPort 1080i o o 1080p o o NOTE: DTV/PC selection on HDMI/DVI inputs is available for media player/computer resolutions— 640 x 480/60 Hz, 1280 x 720/60 Hz, 1920 x 1080/60 Hz and DTV resolutions—480p, 720p, 1080p. Power indicator Mode LED indicator light On Mode Blue Sleep Mode Am...
Page 64 - C Command reference; Connecting the cable
C Command reference Use this method to connect several products to a single PC. You can control several products at a time by connecting them to a single PC. If the Set ID menu in Option is set to OFF , the monitor ID value should be set between 1 and 99. Connecting the cable Connect the RS-232-C ca...
Page 65 - Communication parameter; Command reference list
Communication parameter ● Baud Rate—9600 baud rate (UART) ● Data Length—8 bit ● Parity Bit—None ● Stop Bit—1 bit ● Flow Control—None ● Communication Code—ASCII code ● Use a crossed (reverse) cable Command reference list COMMAND 1 COMMAND2 DATA1 DATA2 DATA3 01. Power k a 00H–01H 02. Input Select k b ...
Page 67 - Transmission/Receiving Protocol
Transmission/Receiving Protocol Transmission [Command1][Command2][][Set ID][][Data][Cr] *[Command 1] First command (k, j, m, d, f, x) *[Command 2] Second command (a to z) *[Set ID] Set up the Set ID number of product. range: 01H to 63H. by setting'0', server can control all products. When operating ...
Page 97 - IR codes; Remote Control IR Code; Output waveform; Configuration of frame
[Data] 60H: RGB (PC) 90H: HDMI/DVI (HD-DVD) A0H: HDMI/DVI (PC) B0H: DisplayPort (HD-DVD) C0H: DisplayPort (PC) Acknowledgement [b][][Set ID][][OK][Data][x] [Data] 60H: RGB (PC) 90H: HDMI/DVI (HD-DVD) A0H: HDMI/DVI (PC) B0H: DisplayPort (HD-DVD) C0H: DisplayPort (PC) IR codes Use this method to conne...
Page 98 - IR Codes Table
● Repeat frame Lead code Repeat code Bit description ● Bit “0” 0.56 ms 1.12 ms ● Bit “1” 0.56 ms 2.24 ms Frame interval: Tf The waveform is transmitted as long as a key is depressed. IR Codes Table Code(Hex ) Function Note 40 Up arrow ▲ R/C Button 41 Down arrow ▼ R/C Button 06 Right arrow ► R/C Butt...
Page 101 - D Agency regulatory notices; Federal Communications Commission notice; Modifications
D 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 102 - European Union regulatory notice
Or, call 1-800-HP-INVENT (1-800 474-6836) For questions regarding this FCC declaration, contact:Hewlett Packard CompanyP. O. Box 692000, Mail Stop 510101Houston, Texas 77269-2000Or, call (281) 514-3333To identify this product, refer to the Part, Series, or Model number found on the product. Canadian...
Page 104 - Japanese power cord requirements; Product environmental notices; Materials disposal; Chemical substances; HP recycling program
Japanese power cord requirements For use in Japan, use only the power cord received with this product. CAUTION: Do not use the power cord received with this product on any other products. Product environmental notices Materials disposal This HP product contains mercury in the fluorescent lamp in the...
Page 105 - Turkey EEE regulation
11363-2006 11363-2006 Turkey EEE regulation In Conformity with the EEE RegulationEEE Yönetmeli ğ ine Uygundur ENWW Product environmental notices 97
