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P930.book Page i Monday, September 9, 2002 12:20 PM
User’s Guide
P930 Monitor
Document Part Number: 305776-001
September 2002
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P930.book Page ii Monday, September 9, 2002 12:20 PM © 2002 Hewlett-Packard Company Microsoft, MS-DOS, Windows, Windows NT are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the U.S. and 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 consequential damages in connection with the furnishing, performance, or use of t
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P930.book Page iii Monday, September 9, 2002 12:20 PM Contents 1 Product Features 2 Safety and Maintenance Guidelines Important safety information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–1 Maintenance guidelines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–2 3 Setting Up the Monitor Attaching and removing the base. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–1 Connecting the monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–3 4 Operating the Monitor Installing informatio
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P930.book Page iv Monday, September 9, 2002 12:20 PM B Technical Specifications P930 Monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . B–1 Display Resolutions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . B–3 C Agency Regulatory Notices Federal Communications Commission Notice. . . . . . . . . C–1 Modifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . C–2 Cables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . C–2 D
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P930.book Page 1 Monday, September 9, 2002 12:20 PM 1 Product Features Your color monitor is an easy to use microprocessor-based, digitally controlled, high performance product. The monitor features include: ■ 18-inch (45.7 cm) viewable area display. ■ 1600 dots and 1200 lines flicker free display resolution. ■ Built-in pedestal that allows monitor tilt and swivel. ■ Plug and play capability if supported by your system. ■ On-Screen Display (OSD) adjustments in ten different languages: English
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P930.book Page 1 Monday, September 9, 2002 12:20 PM 2 Safety and Maintenance Guidelines Important safety information A power cord is included with your 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 your monitor, refer to the “Power Cord Set Requirements” section in Appendix C. WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock or damage to your Å equipment, do not disable the power
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P930.book Page 2 Monday, September 9, 2002 12:20 PM Safety and Maintenance Guidelines CAUTION: For the protection of your monitor, as well as your Ä computer, connect all power cords for your computer and its peripheral devices (such as a monitor, printer, scanner) to some form of surge protection device such as a power strip 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 powe
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P930.book Page 3 Monday, September 9, 2002 12:20 PM Safety and Maintenance Guidelines ■ Turn your monitor off when not in use. You can substantially increase the life expectancy of your monitor by using a screen saver program and turning off the monitor when not in use. ■ Unplug your monitor from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning. If the screen requires additional cleaning, use an antistatic screen cleaner. CAUTION
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P930.book Page 1 Monday, September 9, 2002 12:20 PM 3 Setting Up the Monitor Before setting up the monitor, ensure that power is turned off to the monitor, computer system, and other attached devices. Attaching and removing the base On some monitors, the base must be attached prior to setting up the monitor. To attach the base: 1. Place the monitor bottom side up on a flat work surface. 2. Align the tabs on the base with the corresponding slots on the bottom of the monitor. 3. Press the base
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P930.book Page 2 Monday, September 9, 2002 12:20 PM Setting Up the Monitor The base will align with the monitor slots in only one position. ✎ To remove the base: 1. Please the monitor bottom side up on a flat work surface. 2. Squeeze and pull up on the release latch on the base. 3. Push the base toward the back of the monitor and lift up to remove the base. 3–2 User’s Guide
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P930.book Page 3 Monday, September 9, 2002 12:20 PM Setting Up the Monitor Connecting the monitor To connect the monitor to the computer system: 1. Place the monitor in a convenient, well ventilated location near your computer. 2. Connect the power cord for your monitor to the power port on the back of the monitor. Plug the power cord for the monitor into a nearby electrical outlet. 3. Connect the monitor signal cable to your computer’s video port, video board, video card or graphics card. 4
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P930.book Page 4 Monday, September 9, 2002 12:20 PM Setting Up the Monitor WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock or damage to your Å 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 that is easily accessible at all times. ■ Disconnect power from the monitor by unplugging the power cord from the electrical outlet. ■ Do not place anything on power cords or cab
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P930.book Page 1 Monday, September 9, 2002 12:20 PM 4 Operating the Monitor Installing information files The Software and Reference Library CD-ROM included with your monitor contains two information files to be installed onto your computer; an .INF file and an .ICM file. The .INF file defines monitor resources and provides specifications used by most operating systems to install support software for certain hardware devices. The .INF file ensures monitor compatibility and optimization with
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P930.book Page 2 Monday, September 9, 2002 12:20 PM Operating the Monitor Front panel components No. Component Function Information button Displays information about 1 your monitor, such as model name, vertical and horizontal frequencies and the serial number. Exit button Use to close the active menu 2 or the On-screen display (OSD) menu. 4–2 User’s Guide
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P930.book Page 3 Monday, September 9, 2002 12:20 PM Operating the Monitor No. Component Function Adjust buttons Allows you to highlight and 3 adjust items in the menu. Menu button Use to open the OSD and 4 activate a highlighted menu item. Power indicator Illuminates green during normal 5 operation and blinks green when the monitor is in sleep mode. Power button Use to turn the monitor on and 6 off. For energy conservation, turn your monitor off when it is not needed or when leaving
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P930.book Page 4 Monday, September 9, 2002 12:20 PM Operating the Monitor Rear components No. Component Function Power port connector Connects the monitor power cord. 1 Signal cable Connects to the computer’s video 2 video port, video board, video card or graphics card. Tilt/Swivel Base Can be removed from the monitor. 3 4–4 User’s Guide
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P930.book Page 5 Monday, September 9, 2002 12:20 PM Operating the Monitor Using the on-screen display No. Button Function Information Displays information about your 1 monitor, such as model name, vertical and horizontal frequencies and the serial number. Exit Closes the active menu or OSD. 2 Adjust Highlights and adjust items using 3 the OSD. Menu Opens the OSD and activates a 4 highlighted menu item. User’s Guide 4–5
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P930.book Page 6 Monday, September 9, 2002 12:20 PM Operating the Monitor The On-Screen Display (OSD) adjusts the screen image based on your viewing preferences. To access the OSD: 1. Press the Power button to turn on the monitor, if the monitor is not already on. 2. Press the Menu button to open the On-Screen Display menu. 3. To move to a menu screen, press the Adjust buttons until the menu is highlighted. 4. When your menu screen is displayed, press the Adjust buttons - left arrow, right
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P930.book Page 7 Monday, September 9, 2002 12:20 PM Operating the Monitor Viewing the OSD menu Your OSD menu has the following feature settings: Menu Function Information Provides information on monitor model name, vertical and horizontal frequencies, and serial number. You may need to provide the monitor serial number to support technicians when calling customer support. This screen can not be adjusted. User’s Guide 4–7
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P930.book Page 8 Monday, September 9, 2002 12:20 PM Operating the Monitor Menu Function Continued Brightness/Contrast Adjusts the screen brightness and contrast. 4–8 User’s Guide
