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- Page 1 CQ1859, CQ1859e, and CQ1859s LCD Monitors User Guide...
- Page 2 © 2009 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. Microsoft, Windows, and Windows Vista are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. All other product names mentioned herein may be trademarks of their respective companies. Hewlett-Packard Company shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein or for incidental or...
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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 4 About This Guide ENWW...
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
Table of contents 1 Product Features CQ1859, CQ1859e, and CQ1859s LCD Monitors ... 1 2 Safety and Maintenance Guidelines Important Safety Information ... 2 Maintenance Guidelines ... 3 Cleaning the Monitor ... 3 Shipping the Monitor ... 3 3 Setting Up the Monitor Installing the Monitor Stand ... - Page 6 Online Technical Support ... 22 Preparing to Call Technical Support ... 22 Appendix B Technical Specifications CQ1859, CQ1859e, and CQ1859s Models ... 23 Recognizing Preset Display Resolutions ... 24 CQ1859, CQ1859e, and CQ1859s Models ... 24 Entering User Modes ... 24 Energy Saver Feature ...
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Page 7: Product Features
Product Features CQ1859, CQ1859e, and CQ1859s LCD Monitors The LCD (liquid crystal display) monitors have an active matrix, thin-film transistor (TFT) panel. The monitor features include: ● 47 cm (18.5-inch) diagonal viewable area display with 1366 × 768 resolution, plus full-screen support for lower resolutions;... -
Page 8: Safety And Maintenance Guidelines
Use a power strip whose manufacturer offers a Damage Replacement Policy so you can replace the equipment, if surge protection fails. Chapter 2 Safety and Maintenance Guidelines in Appendix C. http://www.hp.com/ergo and/or on ENWW... -
Page 9: Maintenance Guidelines
Do not open the monitor cabinet or attempt to service this product yourself. Adjust only those controls that are covered in the operating instructions. If the monitor is not operating properly or has been dropped or damaged, contact an authorized HP dealer, reseller, or service provider. ●... -
Page 10: Setting Up The Monitor
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. Installing the Monitor Stand CAUTION: Do not touch the surface of the LCD panel. Pressure on the panel may cause non- uniformity of color or disorientation of the liquid crystals. -
Page 11: Rear Components
Slide the hooks at the top of the stand into the slots on the rear of the monitor panel (1) then snap the latches on the stand into the latch holes on the monitor (2). Figure 3-2 Installing the Monitor Stand Rear Components Figure 3-3 Rear Components... -
Page 12: Connecting The Cables
Connecting the Cables Place the monitor in a convenient, well-ventilated location near the computer. NOTE: Before connecting the cables, route them through the opening on 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. -
Page 13: Adjusting The Monitor Stand
Image retention is a condition that may occur on all LCD screens. Monitors with a “burned-in image” are not covered under the HP warranty. * A prolonged period of time is 12 consecutive hours of non-use. -
Page 14: Locating The Rating Labels
Figure 3-6 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... -
Page 15: Operating 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. -
Page 16: Installing The .Inf And .Icm Files
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... -
Page 17: Using The Auto-Adjustment Function
Using the Auto-Adjustment Function You can optimize the screen performance for the VGA (analog) input by using the the monitor and the auto-adjustment pattern software utility on the CD provided. This procedure can correct the following image quality conditions: ● Fuzzy or unclear focus ●... -
Page 18: Side Panel Controls
Side Panel Controls Table 4-1 Monitor Side Panel Controls Control Chapter 4 Operating the Monitor Function Auto/OK If the OSD menu is inactive, press to activate the auto adjustment feature to optimize the screen image. If the OSD menu is on, press to select the highlighted menu item. -
Page 19: Adjusting The Monitor Settings
Adjusting the Monitor Settings The monitor settings can be adjusted from the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu. 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. Using the On-Screen Display Menu Use the On-Screen Display (OSD) to adjust the screen image based on your viewing preferences. -
Page 20: 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. ●... - Page 21 Table 4-2 OSD Menu (continued) Icon Main Menu OSD Control Management ENWW Submenu Description Clock Phase Adjusts the focus of the display. This adjustment allows you to remove any horizontal noise and clear or sharpen the image of characters. Horizontal Position Adjusts the position of the screen image left and right.
- Page 22 Table 4-2 OSD Menu (continued) Icon Main Menu Language Information Chapter 4 Operating the Monitor Submenu Description Mode Display Displays the resolution, refresh rate and frequency information on the screen each time the OSD Main Menu is accessed. Select: ● ●...
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Page 23: Optimizing Digital Conversion
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. -
Page 24: Sleep Timer Mode
● No Source Signal—Indicates the monitor is not receiving a video signal from the PC on the monitor video input connector. Check to determine if the PC or input signal source is off or in the power saving mode. ● Auto Adjustment in Progress—Indicates the auto-adjustment function is active. -
Page 25: Srgb Support
(ICM) file. NOTE: The sRGB color temperature preset will improve the color accuracy of sRGB images on the computer monitor, but some color variation may still occur. Changing the Color Temperature Press the Menu Select Color. -
Page 26: Installing The Srgb Icm File For Microsoft Windows Vista
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. Click Apply or OK. Installing the sRGB ICM File for Microsoft Windows Vista Click Appearance and Personalization icon in the Control Panel. -
Page 27: Appendix A Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Solving Common Problems The following table lists possible problems, the possible cause of each problem, and the recommended solutions. Problem Screen is blank. Screen image appears distorted; text is fuzzy or blurred; image quality is degraded. Image appears blurred, indistinct, or too dark. -
Page 28: Online Technical Support
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. -
Page 29: Appendix 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 and actual performance may vary either higher or lower. CQ1859, CQ1859e, and CQ1859s Models... -
Page 30: 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. CQ1859, CQ1859e, and CQ1859s Models Table B-2 Factory Preset Modes... - Page 31 less than 2 watts of power. There is a brief warm up period before the monitor will return to its normal operating mode. Refer to the computer manual for instructions on setting energy saver features (sometimes called power management features). NOTE: The above power saver feature only works when connected to computers that have energy saver features.
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Page 32: Appendix C Agency Regulatory Notices
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. -
Page 33: 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 identify this product, refer to the Part, Series, or Model number found on the product. -
Page 34: German Ergonomics Notice
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. -
Page 35: Product Environmental Notices
Product Environmental Notices 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. -
Page 36: Turkey Eee Regulation
11363-2006 11363-2006 Turkey EEE Regulation In Conformity with the EEE Regulation EEE Yönetmeliğine Uygundur Appendix C Agency Regulatory Notices ENWW... -
Page 37: Lcd Monitor Quality And Pixel Policy
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.