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User’s Guide
HP f2105 LCD Monitor
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The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. HP assumes no responsibility for the use or reliability of its software on equipment that is not furnished by HP. This document contains proprietary information that is protected by copyright.
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WARNING: Text set off in this manner indicates that failure to w follow directions could result in bodily harm or loss of life. CAUTION: Text set off in this manner indicates that failure to follow c directions could result in damage to equipment or loss of information. Text set off in this manner indicates additional information. ✎
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Contents 1Product Features HP LCD Flat Panel Monitor. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–1 2 Safety and Maintenance Guidelines Important Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–1 Safety Precautions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–2 Maintenance Guidelines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–3 Cleaning the Monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–4 Shipping the Monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–5 Preparing the Monitor for Shipping . . . . .
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Contents 4 Operating the Monitor CD Software and Utilities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–1 The Information File. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–1 The Image Color Matching File . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–2 Installing INF and ICM Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–2 Installing from the CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–2 Downloading from the World Wide Web . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–3 Using the Auto-Adjustment Function . . . . . . . . . 4–3 Front-Panel Buttons . . .
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Contents B Technical Specifications HP f2105 LCD Monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . B–1 Preset Video Modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . B–3 LCD Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy . . . . . . . . . . B–5 Power Cord Set Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . B–6 C Agency Regulatory Notices Federal Communications Commission Notice. . . . . C–1 Modifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . C–2 Cables. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Contents viii User’s Guide
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1 Product Features HP LCD Flat Panel Monitor The HP LCD Monitor (liquid crystal display) has an active matrix, thin-film transistor (TFT) screen. The flat-panel monitor features: ■ Large 21-inch (53.3 cm) diagonal viewable area display. ■ 1680 × 1050 factory-set resolution, plus full-screen support for lower resolutions. ■ Dual video inputs supported: ❏ VGA analog (data) ❏ DVI digital (data) (select models only) User’s Guide 1–1
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Product Features ■ Convenient access to two Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0 ports to use with two USB devices, such as a digital camcorder or a USB flash drive. You must connect your high-speed USB hub cable from the monitor to the PC to enable two USB 2.0 ports on the monitor. ■ Fast response time provides better experience for gaming and graphics. ■ Easy to view from a sitting or standing position, or while moving from one side of the monitor to the other. ■ Tilt and height adjustment cap
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Product Features ■ Compliance with the following regulated specifications: ❏ European Union CE directives. ❏ Swedish MPR II 1990. ❏ TCO environmental requirements. ■ This CD includes: ❏ f2105 User Guide. ❏ An Information (INF) file. ❏ Image Color Matching (ICM) file. ❏ Auto-adjustment pattern software. ❏ Safety information. ❏ TCO environmental requirements. ❏ Adobe Acrobat Reader. User’s Guide 1–3
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Product Features 1–4 User’s Guide
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2 Safety and Maintenance Guidelines Important Safety Information The power cord is designed for use with your monitor. To use a different cord, use only a power source and connection compatible with this monitor. For information on the correct power cord set to use with your monitor, see “Power Cord Set Requirements” in Appendix B. WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock or damage to your w equipment, do not disable the power cord grounding feature. The grounding plug is an importan
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Safety and Maintenance Guidelines CAUTION: To protect your monitor, as well as your PC, connect all c power cords for your PC and its peripheral devices (such as a monitor, printer, or scanner) to a surge protection device such as a power strip with surge protection or uninterruptible power supply (UPS). Not all power strips provide surge protection; the power strips must be specifically labeled as having this ability. Use a power strip whose manufacturer offers a damage replacement pol
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Safety and Maintenance Guidelines Maintenance Guidelines To enhance the performance and extend the life of your monitor: ■ Do not open your monitor cabinet or attempt to service this product yourself. If your monitor is not operating properly or has been dropped or damaged, contact your HP authorized dealer, reseller, or service provider. ■ Adjust only those controls that are described in the operating instructions. ■ Turn your monitor off when not in use. You can substantially increase the
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Safety and Maintenance Guidelines Cleaning the Monitor The monitor is a high-quality optical device that requires special care when cleaning. To clean the monitor, follow these steps: 1. Turn off the PC and the monitor. 2. Unplug your monitor from the wall outlet before cleaning. CAUTION: Do not use benzene, thinner, ammonia, or any volatile c substances to clean the monitor screen or cabinet. These chemicals may damage the monitor. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Never use w
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Safety and Maintenance Guidelines Shipping the Monitor Keep the original packing box in a storage area. You may need it later if you move or ship your monitor. When you ship the monitor, prepare it for shipping by folding it into position. Preparing the Monitor for Shipping Read the following warning and caution statements before beginning the procedure. WARNING: Before folding the monitor, turn off the monitor power, w USB devices, and disconnect the power, video, USB, and audio cables. To
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Safety and Maintenance Guidelines 1. Disconnect the power, video, audio, and USB cables from the side and back of the monitor. PC Audio Out Audio In DVI AC VGA USB In 2. Push the panel straight down to flatten the hinge (1), as shown in the following illustration. Place the strap that came with the monitor around the base by threading it through the hinge (2). 2–6 User’s Guide
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Safety and Maintenance Guidelines Rotate the front of the panel down to a horizontal position (3). Avoid applying pressure to the LCD screen, doing so can cause damage. 1 2 3 Folding the monitor for shipping WARNING: Do not lay the LCD panel of the monitor on a flat w surface while trying to attach the strap to the monitor base. The hinge of the base can spring suddenly and this could cause damage or injury. User’s Guide 2–7 VGA D I V Audio IN AC Audio OUT USB2 IN
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Safety and Maintenance Guidelines 2–8 User’s Guide
