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w19b / w19e / W19q LCD Monitor
User’s Guide
• Preface
• Safety and Maintenance Guidelines
• Setup
• Using the Monitor
• Installing Drivers and Using the Auto-Adjustment Feature
• Technical Support FAQs
• Specifications
• LCD Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy
• Agency Regulatory Notices
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Back to Contents Page Preface About This Guide • Notational Conventions About This Guide This guide is intended for anyone who uses the w19b / w19e / W19q LCD Monitor. It describes the monitor’s features, setup, and operation. The sections are as follows: • Safety and Maintenance Guidelines • Setup • Using the Monitor • Installing Drivers and Using the Auto-Adjustment Feature • Technical Support FAQs • Specifications • LCD Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy • Agency Regulatory No
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Back to Contents Page Safety and Maintenance Guidelines Important Safety Information � Safety Precautions � Maintenance Guidelines � Cleaning the Monitor 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. WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock or d
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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 Hewlett-Packard 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 life expectancy
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Back to Contents Page Setup Base and Tilt � Cables � Wall Mounting Arm Base and Tilt Attaching the Base � Removing the Base � Adjusting the Tilt Attaching the Base 1 Set the panel face-down on a flat, protected surface. 2 Align the pedestal slots with the panel tabs and insert (A). 3 Slide the pedestal to the right to lock it into place (B). 4 Lift the panel and lower the pedestal onto the base until the push tab locks. WARNING: Be careful to avoid pinching or scraping
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Removing the Base 1 Push the release tab and raise the pedestal off the base. 2 Set the panel face-down on a flat, protected surface. 3 Slide the pedestal to the left to unlock it from the base (A). 4 Remove the pedestal from the panel (B). WARNING: Be careful to avoid pinching or scraping fingers when attaching the base. CAUTION: To prevent damage, avoid applying pressure to the panel front.
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Adjusting the Tilt For optimal viewing, adjust the screen tilt to your own preference, as follows: 1 Face the front of the monitor and hold the stand so that you do not topple the monitor while changing the tilt. 2 Adjust the tilt by moving the monitor’s top edge toward or away from you. CAUTION: To avoid breakage or other damage, do not touch the LCD screen while changing the tilt.
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Back to Contents Page Cables Attaching the Cables Attaching the Cables You can attach a VGA cable (provided), a DVI-D cable (select models only), or both to this monitor. To use DVI, your computer must have a DVI-compliant graphics card. Connectors are found on the back of the monitor. If both cables are installed, the source of input can be selected using the Input Select option in the OSD menu. Please refer to the OSD Menu section. 1 Turn off your computer. 2 Connect the built-
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3 If you are attaching a VGA cable, connect one end of the 15-pin D-Sub VGA cable (blue connector) to the back of the monitor and connect the other end to the computer VGA port. 4 If you are attaching a DVI cable, connect one end of the 24-pin DVI cable (white connector) to the back of the monitor (select models only) and connect the other end to the computer DVI port.
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5 Connect one end of the power cord to the back of the monitor and plug the other end into a grounded outlet. 6 Secure the cables by routing them through the clasp. 7 Turn on your monitor and computer. If your monitor displays an image, installation is complete. If it does not display an image, see Technical Support FAQs and Using the Monitor.
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Back to Contents Page Wall Mounting Arm Preparing to Install An Optional Wall Mounting Arm (Not supplied) � Installing a Wall Mounting Arm Preparing to Install a Wall Mounting Arm (Not supplied) This monitor can be attached to a wall mounting arm that you purchase separately. CAUTION: Before disassembling the monitor, turn off the monitor power, and disconnect all power, video, and audio cables. 1 Disconnect the cables from the monitor. 2 With the panel face-down on a prot
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Back to Contents Page Using the Monitor Operating Instructions � External Controls � LED Indicators � Settings �Setting the Optimal Resolution � Adjusting the Volume � Using Headphones � Locking the OSD � Adjusting OSD Settings � OSD Menu Operating Instructions Control buttons are located on the front of the panel, as shown below. Use the MENU button to adjust the display settings to your personal preferences: • Set up the monitor, attach the cables, and adjust the tilt as desc
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External Controls A AUTO-configuration / Exit B Volume decrease / Left navigation C Power D Volume increase / Right navigation E MENU / Enter F Headphone jack LED Indicators Status LED Color Full Power Mode Green Active-off Mode Orange See Technical Support FAQs for more information.
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Back to Contents Page Settings Setting the Optimal Resolution � Adjusting the Volume � Using Headphones � Locking the OSD � Adjusting OSD Settings � OSD Menu Setting the Optimal Resolution The recommended resolution for this monitor is 1440 by 900. To configure the monitor to this resolution, complete the setup procedure and make sure that the monitor is connected to the computer. Turn the monitor on and do the following: 1 Click Start. 2 Click Settings. 3 Click Control Panel.
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Adjusting OSD Settings 1 Press the MENU button to activate the OSD menu. 2 Press or to navigate through the functions. Once the desired function is highlighted, press the MENU button again to activate it. If the selected function has a sub-menu, it will be displayed. Press or again to navigate through the sub-menu functions. Once the desired sub-function is highlighted, press the MENU button to activate it. 3 Press or to change the settings of the selected function. 4 To exit and
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Main Menu Sub-Menu Main Menu Item Icon Sub-Menu Item Icon Description Image Position H. Position Adjust the horizontal position of the picture V. Position Adjust the vertical position of the picture Color Temp. Warm N/A Recall warm color temperature from EEPROM Cool N/A Recall cool color temperature from EEPROM sRGB N/A Recall sRGB temperature from EEPROM User / Red Red gain from digital-register User / Green Green gain from digital-register User / Blue Blue gain from di
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Back to Contents Page Installing Drivers and Using the Auto-Adjustment Feature Downloading Drivers and Software To download the latest version of drivers and software files from the HP Support Web site: 1 Refer to: http://www.hp.com/support 2 Select your country/region. 3 Select Download Drivers and Software. 4 Enter the model number of your monitor. The software download pages for your monitor will be displayed. 5 Download and install the driver and software files using the instr
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Back to Contents Page Technical Support FAQs Technical Support FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) Problem & Question Possible Solutions Power LED is not on • Make sure the power button is on and the power cord is properly connected to a grounded power outlet and to the monitor. No Plug & Play • In order for the Plug & Play feature of the monitor to work, you need a Plug & Play compatible computer and video card. Check with your computer manufacturer. • Check the monitor’s video
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Problem & Question Possible Solutions Missing one of the primary colors (red, • Inspect the monitor’s video cable and make sure that none of the green, or blue) pins are bent. • Make sure the monitor’s video cable is properly connected to the computer. Screen image is not centered or sized • Adjust horizontal and vertical screen position. properly • For VGA input, the auto-adjustment function may fix this problem. Picture has color defects (white does • Adjust RGB color or select color
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Back to Contents Page Specifications General � LCD Panel (19") � Resolution � Preset Display Modes � Physical Characteristics � Environmental � Power Cord Set Requirements � Pin Assignments � Plug and Play DDC2B Feature All specifications represent the typical specifications provided by HP’s component manufacturers; actual performance may vary either higher or lower. General Model number w19b /w19e / W19q LCD Panel (19") Driving system TFT Active Matrix Color LCD Size 481.4 m
