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.
Using the Auto-Adjustment Function ... 12 Front Panel Controls ... 14 Adjusting the Monitor Settings ... 15 Using the On-Screen Display Menu ... 15 Using the HP Display Assistant Utility ... 19 OSD Menu Selections ... 16 Optimizing Digital Conversion ... 18...
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Identifying Monitor Conditions ... 19 Sleep Timer Mode ... 20 HP Display LiteSaver ... 21 Installing the HP Display LiteSaver Software ... 21 sRGB Support ... 22 Changing the Color Temperature ... 22 Installing the sRGB ICM File for Microsoft Windows 2000 and Windows XP ... 23 Installing the sRGB ICM File for Microsoft Windows Vista ...
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Turkey EEE Regulation ... 35 Appendix D LCD Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy...
● Video signal input to support VGA analog with VGA signal cable provided ● Accessory rail on monitor to accept optional mounted devices, such as an HP speaker bar ● Plug and play capability if supported by the system ●...
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● Intelligent Management AssetControl ● Compliant with the following regulated specifications: ◦ European Union CE Directives ◦ Swedish TCO Requirements Chapter 1 Product Features...
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 and connection appropriate for this monitor. For information on the correct power cord set to use with the...
These chemicals may damage the monitor. Shipping the Monitor Keep the original packing box in a storage area. You may need it later if you move or ship the monitor. Chapter 2 Safety and Maintenance Guidelines...
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. Attaching the Monitor Base Set the base on a flat surface such as a table top.
You can route the cables through the cable management feature on the back of the monitor's stand, if desired. Connect one end of the VGA signal cable to the VGA connector on the monitor and connect the other end of the cable to the VGA connector on the computer.
To avoid burn-in image damage on the monitor screen, you should always activate a screen saver application or turn off the monitor when it is not in use for a prolonged period of time. Image retention is a condition that may occur on all LCD screens. Monitors with a “burned-in image”...
The monitor features accessory rails on the rear that can be used to mount optional devices, such as the HP speaker bar, to attach to the LCD. Refer to the documentation included with the optional device for detailed mounting instructions.
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(1) and slide the pedestal base from the monitor panel (2). Figure 3-6 Removing the Pedestal Base To attach the monitor to a swing arm, insert four 10mm screws through the holes on the swing arm plate and into the mounting holes on the monitor. CAUTION: This monitor supports the VESA industry standard 100 mm mounting holes.
Figure 3-8 Locating the Rating Labels Installing a Cable Lock You can secure the monitor to a fixed object with an optional cable lock available from HP. NOTE: For more information on HP accessories, go to http://www.hp.com/go/options. Chapter 3 Setting Up the Monitor...
● additional software for the monitor model NOTE: If the monitor does not include a CD, the .INF and .ICM files can be downloaded from the HP monitors support Web site. See The Information File The .INF file defines monitor resources used by Microsoft Windows operating systems to ensure monitor compatibility with the computer’s graphics adapter.
Refer to the Monitor Driver Software Readme file on the CD. Downloading from the Worldwide Web To download the latest version of .INF and .ICM files from the HP monitors support Web site: Refer to http://www.hp.com/support...
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Select Open Auto-Adjustment Software. The setup test pattern is displayed. Press the -/Auto button on the monitor front panel to produce a stable, centered image. Press the key or any other key on the keyboard to exit the test pattern.
+ (plus) Navigates forward through the OSD menu and increases adjustment levels. Power LED Green = Fully powered. Amber = Sleep mode. Flashing Amber = Sleep Timer mode. Power Turns the monitor on or off.
Adjusting the Monitor Settings The monitor settings can be adjusted from the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu or from the HP Display Assistant utility. NOTE: If there is a problem with the display settings, try resetting the settings to the factory defaults by opening the OSD and selecting Factory Reset from the OSD menu.
Icon Main Menu Brightness Contrast Color Image Control OSD Control Chapter 4 Operating the Monitor Submenu Description Adjustable scale Adjusts the brightness level of the screen. The factory default range is 90. Adjustable scale Adjusts the contrast level of the screen. The factory default range is 80.
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OSD Main Menu is accessed. Select: ● ● The factory default is On. Monitor Status Displays the operating status of the monitor each time the monitor is powered on. Select the location to display the status to: ● ● Middle ●...
Settings refresh rate for the monitor. Serial Number Reports the serial number of the monitor. The serial number is needed if contacting HP technical support. FW Version Reports the firmware version of the monitor. Backlight Hours Reports the total hours of backlight operation.
Factory Reset menu in the on-screen display. Using the HP Display Assistant Utility HP Display Assistant, included on the software and documentation CD, is a software utility that guides you through the tuning process with easy to understand instructions and background patterns designed for each monitor control.
Theft Mode Enabled—Indicates that theft deterrence mode has been activated. Theft deterrence is an optional feature that can be set up in HP Display Assistant. Theft deterrence mode is triggered if both the power and display cables have been disconnected from the monitor, the monitor is reconnected to a different computer, and the theft deterrence PIN number is not entered within the elapsed time.
Time. Note that the time is displayed in a 24–hour clock format. For example, 1:15 p.m. is displayed as 13 hours 15 minutes. A power failure or loss of power to the monitor will cause the timer to reset to 00:00. If this occurs, you will need to reset the sleep timer mode.
Status Cancel Help Exit View HP Display LiteSaver Readme on the CD for additional information on how to configure HP Display LiteSaver. sRGB Support The monitor is designed to support sRGB for color management, which adapts to the color standards used in the image technology industry.
Select the sRGB Color Space Profile.icm file, then click the Add button To activate a color profile for the monitor, you must set it as the Default Monitor Profile. Select sRGB Color Space Profile, then click Set as Default button.
The Activity Extension time The default Activity Extension value is set to 10 has not elapsed. minutes. The HP Display LiteSaver will wait to detect no input or movement from the keyboard or mouse for 10 consecutive minutes after the Display Off time...
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For example, if the Display Off time is set to 5 minutes from the current time and the Activity Extension is set to 10 minutes, the HP Display LiteSaver will not actually turn off the display until 10 minutes of inactivity has elapsed, even though the Display Off time is 5 minutes from now.
For the online access to technical support information, self-solve tools, online assistance, community forums of IT experts, broad mutlivendor knowledge base, monitoring and diagnostic tools, go to http://www.hp.com/support 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.
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 and actual performance may vary either higher or lower. LE1711 Model Table B-1...
When the monitor is in the reduced power state, the monitor will utilize less than 1 watt of power. There is a brief warm up period before the monitor will return to its normal operating mode.
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 residential installation.
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 identify this product, refer to the Part, Series, or Model number found on the product.
0.75 mm² or 18 AWG, and the length of the cord must be between 6 feet (1.8 m) and 12 feet (3.6 m). If you have questions about the type of power cord to use, contact an authorized HP service provider.
STAR Power Management Web site at http://www.energystar.gov/powermanagement. Materials Disposal This HP product contains mercury in the fluorescent lamp in the display LCD that might require special handling at end-of-life. Disposal of this material can be regulated because of environmental considerations. For disposal or recycling information, contact the local authorities or the Electronic Industries Alliance (EIA) http://www.eiae.org.
Chemical Substances HP is committed to providing our customers with information about the chemical substances in our products as needed to comply with legal requirements such as REACH (Regulation EC No 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and Council). A chemical information report for this product can be found at http//www.hp.com/go/reach.
This is common to all LCD displays used in products supplied by all vendors and is not specific to the HP LCD. These imperfections are caused by one or more defective pixels or sub-pixels.