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hp L1725
P48277
17-inch LCD monitor
(17-inch viewable image)
user’s guide
www.hp.com/go/monitorsupport
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l1725.fm Page 1 Friday, March 1, 2002 11:11 AM Notice Important Safety Instructions What the hp L1725 Monitor Offers Setting Up the Monitor Removing your monitor’s pedestal How to Install the Drivers hp L1725 Adjusting the Monitor P4827 Using the Monitor Troubleshooting 17-inch LCD Monitor LCD Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy (17-inch Viewable Image) Technical Specifications Care and Cleaning User’s Guide Environmental Information Regulatory Information
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l1725.fm Page 2 Friday, March 1, 2002 11:11 AM hp L1725 LCD Monitor Notice Notice The information contained in the documents accompanying this product is subject to change without notice. Hewlett-Packard makes no warranty of any kind with regard to this material, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. HP shall not be liable for errors contained herein or for incidental or consequential damages in connection with
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l1725.fm Page 3 Friday, March 1, 2002 11:11 AM hp L1725 LCD Monitor Important Safety Instructions Important Safety Instructions WARNING: The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol inside an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated, dangerous voltage which may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock. WARNING: The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of ! impo
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l1725.fm Page 4 Friday, March 1, 2002 11:11 AM hp L1725 LCD Monitor Important Safety Instructions serviceable parts inside. Only qualified service personnel should service these parts. Make sure the computer is turned off before connecting or disconnecting a display peripheral. Working in Comfort To optimize your comfort and productivity, it’s important that you set up your work area correctly and use your HP equipment properly. With that in mind, we have developed some setup and use
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l1725.fm Page 5 Friday, March 1, 2002 11:11 AM hp L1725 LCD Monitor What the hp L1725 Monitor Offers What the hp L1725 Monitor Offers Full scan TFT screen that gives edge-to-edge image Anti-glare surface On/Off Status LED indicator Auto/Select Right Browse/Contrast Left Browse/Brightness Menu Slim and space-saving The HP L1725 monitor is a liquid crystal display (LCD) 17-inch, high resolution, multi-synchronous color monitor. Multi-synchronous means that the monitor can be used
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l1725.fm Page 6 Friday, March 1, 2002 11:11 AM hp L1725 LCD Monitor What the hp L1725 Monitor Offers The HP L1725 monitor has the following features: • A 17-inch LCD; thin film transistor (TFT) with an anti-glare, hard coated surface • Support of video modes up to 1280 x 1024 at a 75 Hz refresh rate • Analog/Digital interface: a VGA (analog) and a DVI-D (digital) connector enables connection to up to two computers at the same time. • True color (16.7 million colors) • Auto-
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l1725.fm Page 7 Friday, March 1, 2002 11:11 AM hp L1725 LCD Monitor What the hp L1725 Monitor Offers NOTE: As an ENERGY STAR partner, HP has determined that this product meets ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency. • Compliance with stringent Swedish Low Emissions guidelines TCO '99 • Plug and Play capability (compliant with VESA DDC standard, version 3, revision 1 at level, DDC/2B, version 1) that enables the monitor to identify itself to suitably equipped HP computers
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l1725.fm Page 8 Friday, March 1, 2002 11:11 AM hp L1725 LCD Monitor Unpacking the Monitor Unpacking the Monitor Check for the following items. If they are missing or damaged, consult your retailer immediately. • 1 liquid crystal display (LCD) • 1 power cord • 1 DC adapter with an attached DC cable • 1 video cable (VGA) • 2 audio cables • 1 USB cable • 1 Quick User’s Guide • 1 warranty booklet • 1 CD-ROM disc. 8 English
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l1725.fm Page 9 Friday, March 1, 2002 11:11 AM hp L1725 LCD Monitor Setting Up the Monitor Setting Up the Monitor Where to place the monitor Place the monitor on a flat, sturdy surface. Ensure that the operating site is free from excessive heat and moisture. For best performance, make sure nothing is resting on the monitor. WARNING: Before you connect any cables or install the HP monitor, refer to the safety instructions at the ! beginning of this manual. Refer also to the documen
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l1725.fm Page 10 Friday, March 1, 2002 11:11 AM hp L1725 LCD Monitor Setting Up the Monitor Connecting the cables to the monitor Look at the following diagram and follow the steps listed below to connect the cables to the LCD monitor. CAUTION: This monitor is equipped with an auto-sensing power supply for voltage ranges 100—240 V AC, 50/60 Hz. Use the monitor with the supplied DC adapter only. 10 English
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l1725.fm Page 11 Friday, March 1, 2002 11:11 AM hp L1725 LCD Monitor Setting Up the Monitor The back of your monitor will look like picture below: Setting up the Cable Management System O a 180 (+/-) swivel angle b 2 K Minimum cable length between points a and b: 440 mm landscape mode 480 mm portrait mode Connecting USB Devices K Connecting Audio Devices English 11
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l1725.fm Page 12 Friday, March 1, 2002 11:11 AM hp L1725 LCD Monitor Setting Up the Monitor To connect the cables to the monitor: 1 Make sure the computer is turned off. 2 Plug the video cable into the correct video connector (VGA or DVI-D) on the back of the monitor. Secure the cable by tightening the thumbscrews. VGA cable → VGA connector DVI-D cable → DVI-D connector NOTE: All monitors are equipped with both a VGA and a DVI-D connector and come with a VGA cable. Using both vid
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l1725.fm Page 13 Friday, March 1, 2002 11:11 AM hp L1725 LCD Monitor Setting Up the Monitor 5 Plug the audio cables into the correct connectors on the computer. Connect the green plug to the Audio Out connector and the pink plug to the Microphone connector on the computer. Connectors Computer Monitor Green → Audio connector Pink → Microphone connector CAUTION: Do not connect the audio cable to the Speaker Out connector on the computer: the audio system of the ! monitor could be
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l1725.fm Page 14 Friday, March 1, 2002 11:11 AM hp L1725 LCD Monitor Setting Up the Monitor To disconnect the cables from the monitor: 1 Turn off the power switch for the monitor and the computer, and then turn off the main power source. 2 Disconnect the power cord from the main power source and the DC adapter cable. 3 Disconnect the DC adapter cable from the connector at the rear of the monitor base. 4 Disconnect the audio cables from the computer connectors. 5 Disconnect you
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l1725.fm Page 15 Friday, March 1, 2002 11:11 AM hp L1725 LCD Monitor Setting Up the Monitor To secure the monitor: 1 Insert the lock in one of the two slots located on the rear of the monitor. 2 Turn the key to lock the cable to the monitor. 3 Remove the key and store it in a safe place. English 15
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l1725.fm Page 16 Friday, March 1, 2002 11:11 AM hp L1725 LCD Monitor Setting Up the Monitor Changing your monitor’s viewing position To tilt your monitor: Firmly push or pull the lower part of the screen. To change your monitor to portrait or landscape: Your monitor can be rotated to either a landscape or portrait position. 1 Tilt the lower part of the monitor upwards. 2 Rotate the monitor clockwise until the monitor controls are on the left side. 3 Firmly push the lower part o
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l1725.fm Page 17 Friday, March 1, 2002 11:11 AM hp L1725 LCD Monitor Setting Up the Monitor Connecting additional devices to your monitor Additional devices can be connected to your LCD monitor. There is one headphone connector and one microphone connector on the left side of the monitor’s base. You can use these connectors to connect various compatible devices. Black → Headphone connector Pink → Microphone connector Headphone connector Microphone connector There are four of USB po
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l1725.fm Page 18 Friday, March 1, 2002 11:11 AM hp L1725 LCD Monitor Removing your monitor’s pedestal Removing your monitor’s pedestal These HP LCD monitors are compliant with VESA Wall Mounting. You can remove the monitor’s pedestal to mount the monitor on a wall. NOTE: The VESA Wall Mount is not an HP accessory. It cannot be ordered from HP. Contact your reseller for more information. CAUTION: The LCD monitor is fragile. 1 Place the monitor on a flat, clean surface. CAUTION: Be
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l1725.fm Page 19 Friday, March 1, 2002 11:11 AM hp L1725 LCD Monitor Removing your monitor’s pedestal 3 Unscrew the metal fixing. 4 Lift the pedestal from the monitor. 5 The monitor can now be mounted on a wall. English 19
