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1910, 2010, 2210, 2310, 2510, and 2710
LCD Monitors
User Guide
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© 2010 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. 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 he
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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. CAUTION: Text set off in this manner indicates that failure to follow directions could result in damage to equipment or loss of information. NOTE: Text set off in this manner provides important supp
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iv About This Guide
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Table of contents 1 Product Features ............................................................................................................................................ 1 HP LCD Monitors ................................................................................................................................. 1 2 Safety and Maintenance Guidelines .............................................................................................................. 3 Important Safety Info
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Appendix A Troubleshooting .......................................................................................................................... 28 Solving Common Problems ................................................................................................................ 28 Getting Support from hp.com ............................................................................................................. 29 Preparing to Call Technical Support .............................
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1 Product Features HP LCD Monitors The HP LCD (liquid crystal display) monitors have an active matrix, thin-film transistor (TFT) screen with the following features: ● Large diagonal display ● Maximum graphics resolution: ◦ 1910m: 1366 x 768 @ 60Hz ◦ 2010f: 1600 x 900 @ 60Hz ◦ 2010i: 1600 x 900 @ 60Hz ◦ 2010m 1600 x 900 @ 60Hz ◦ 2210i: 1920 x 1080 @ 60Hz ◦ 2210m: 1920 x 1080 @ 60Hz ◦ 2310i: 1920 x 1080 @ 60Hz ◦ 2310m: 1920 x 1080 @ 60Hz ◦ 2510i: 1920 x 1080 @ 60Hz ◦ 2710m: 1920 x 1080 @ 60Hz ◦ P
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● Removable base and Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA) standard mounting holes for flexible mounting solutions, including wall-mounting ● Security lock slot for a locking security cable (security cable sold separately) ● Plug and Play capability, if supported by your computer system ● On-screen display (OSD) adjustments for ease of setup and screen optimization (choose English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Dutch, Japanese, or Brazilian P
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2 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 monitor, refer to the "Connecting the Power Cable" section in Setting Up the Monitor on page 7. WARNING! To reduce the risk of electric shock or damage to the equipment: • Do not disable the power cord grounding feature. The grounding p
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Safety Precautions ● Use only a power source and connection compatible with this monitor, as indicated on the label/ back plate of the monitor. ● Be sure the total ampere rating of the products connected to the outlet does not exceed the current rating of the electrical outlet, and the total ampere rating of the products connected to the power cord does not exceed the rating of the power cord. Look on the power label to determine the ampere rating (Amps or A) for each device. ● Install your moni
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Maintenance Guidelines To enhance the performance and extend the life of the monitor: ● 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. ● Use only a power source and connection appropriate for this monitor, as indicated on the label/ back plate of the monitor
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3. Hold the base with one hand, where it attaches to the rear of the monitor, and push the monitor forward, folding the monitor flat onto the soft, protected surface. 4. Place the monitor and base in the original packing box. 6 Chapter 2 Safety and Maintenance Guidelines
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3 Setting Up the Monitor Unpacking the Monitor 1. Unpack the monitor. Make sure all contents are included. Store the packing box. 2. Turn off the computer and other attached devices. 3. Determine whether the monitor will be desktop mounted or wall-mounted. See "Installing the Monitor" in this chapter. 4. Prepare a flat area to assemble the monitor. You may need a flat, soft, protected area for placing the monitor screen-down while preparing it for installation. 5. You need a Phillips screwdriver
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Preparing the monitor for desktop use 1. Set the monitor screen face down on a flat, soft, protected table or desk surface with the support column overhanging the edge. CAUTION: The screen is fragile. Avoid touching or applying pressure to the LCD screen; doing so can cause damage. Figure 3-1 Unfolding the monitor 2. Grip the base near where it attaches to the monitor with one hand and lift the top part of the monitor until it is unfolded into the desired position. Figure 3-2 Unfolding the mon
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3. Lift the monitor to an upright position and place on a flat, stable surface. Figure 3-3 Monitor in upright position Preparing the monitor for wall-mounting 1. Check the stability of the wall-mounting fixture. WARNING! To reduce the risk of personal injury or of damage to the equipment, check that the wall-mounting fixture is adequately installed and secured before attaching the monitor. Refer to the instructions supplied with the wall-mounting fixture and check that it is capable of supporti
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5. Slide the base away from the bottom of the monitor. Figure 3-5 Sliding the base away from the monitor 6. Remove the square plate on the back of monitor. Use a coin at the base of the plate to pry it loose. Figure 3-6 Removing the plate from the back of the monitor 10 Chapter 3 Setting Up the Monitor
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7. Four threaded holes are exposed. These holes are for screws to attach the swing arm or other mounting fixture to the back of the monitor. Figure 3-7 Threaded holes for attaching wall mount 8. Follow the instructions included with the mounting fixture to ensure that the monitor is safely attached. The four threaded holes that are on the back of the panel are compliant with the VESA standard for mounting flat-panel monitors. 9. Attach a swing arm or other mounting fixture. Connecting Monitor C
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2. To connect the DVI-D cable (provided with select models) Connect one end of the DVI-D video cable to the back of the monitor and the other end to the DVI-D video connector on the computer. You can use this cable only if your computer has a DVI compliant graphics card that is either integrated or installed. The monitor DVI-D connector and cable are included. Figure 3-8 Connecting the VGA or a DVI-D cable - connector locations may vary NOTE: When using a VGA or DVI signal, you must connect you
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playing high-definition protected content. Your computer graphics card and monitor must both support HDCP to display protected content. Connecting the Audio Cable Connect the built-in monitor speakers to the computer by using the audio cable, as shown in the following illustration: Figure 3-10 Connecting the audio cables - connector locations may vary Connecting the Audio Cable 13
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Connecting the Power Cable 1. Follow all electrical and power warnings: WARNING! To reduce the risk of electric shock or damage to your equipment: Do not disable the power cord grounding plug. The grounding plug is an important safety feature. Plug the power cord into a grounded (earthed) electrical outlet. Be sure that the grounded power outlet you plug the power cord into is easily accessible to the operator and located as close to the equipment as possible. A power cord should be routed so th
