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HP EliteDisplay LED Backlit Monitors
User Guide
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About This Guide This guide provides information on monitor features, setting up the monitor, 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 supplemental information. iii
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iv About This Guide
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Table of contents 1 Product Features ............................................................................................................................................ 1 HP LCD Monitors ................................................................................................................................. 1 2 Setting Up the Monitor ................................................................................................................................... 3 Unfolding t
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1 Product Features HP LCD Monitors The LCD (liquid crystal display) monitors have an active matrix, thin-film transistor (TFT) panel. The monitor models and features include: ● E201 model, 50.8 cm (20-inch) diagonal viewable area display with 1600 x 900 resolution, plus full-screen support for lower resolutions: includes custom scaling for maximum image size ● E221 model, 54.6 cm (21.5-inch) diagonal viewable area display with 1920 x 1080 resolution, plus full-screen support for lower resolution
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● Energy saver feature to meet requirements for reduced power consumption ● Energy Star® qualified ● Intelligent Management AssetControl ● Compliant with the following regulated specifications (for additional certifications and agency notices, refer to the HP LCD Monitors Reference Guide on the CD included with this monitor): ◦ European Union CE Directives ◦ Swedish TCO Requirements 2 Chapter 1 Product Features
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2 Setting Up the Monitor To set up the monitor, ensure that the power is turned off to the monitor, computer system, and other attached devices, then follow the instructions below. Unfolding the Monitor 1. Lift the monitor from its box and place it face down on a flat surface. 2. Hold down the monitor stand with one hand (1) then grasp the top of the display with the other hand and unfold the display head 90 degrees (2). CAUTION: Do not touch the surface of the LCD panel. Pressure on the panel m
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Rear Components Component Function 1 USB 2.0 Downstream Connects optional USB devices to the monitor. Connectors (2) 2 AC Power Connector Connects the AC power cord to the monitor. 3 DisplayPort Connects the DisplayPort cable to the monitor. 4 VGA Connects the VGA cable to the monitor. 5 DVI-D Connects the DVI-D cable to the monitor. 6 USB 2.0 Upstream Connects the USB hub cable to the monitor's USB hub Connector connector and to a host USB port/hub. 4 Chapter 2 Setting Up the Monitor
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Connecting the Cables 1. Place the monitor in a convenient, well-ventilated location near the computer. 2. Remove the cable management clip from the back of the stand by pressing inward on one side of the clip (1) and pulling outward on the other side of the clip (2) 3. Depending on your configuration, connect either the DisplayPort, DVI, or VGA video cable between the PC and the monitor. NOTE: The monitor is capable of supporting either analog or digital input. The video mode is determined by t
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● For DVI digital operation, connect the DVI-D signal cable to the DVI connector on the rear of the monitor and the other end to the DVI connector on the computer (cable provided with select models). For DisplayPort digital operation, connect the DisplayPort signal cable to the DisplayPort ● connector on the rear of the monitor and the other end to the DisplayPort connector on the computer (cable provided with select models). 6 Chapter 2 Setting Up the Monitor
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4. Connect one end of the provided USB cable to the USB hub connector on the rear panel of the computer, and the other end to the upstream USB connector on the monitor. 5. Connect one end of the power cord to the AC power connector on the back of the monitor, and the other end to an electrical wall outlet. WARNING! To reduce the risk of electric shock or damage to the equipment: Do not disable the power cord grounding plug. The grounding plug is an important safety feature. Plug the power cord i
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6. Secure the cables in place with the cable management clip. Press the clip straight down into the slots on the back of the stand ensuring that the tabs on the sides of the clip snap into the slots on the stand. 8 Chapter 2 Setting Up the Monitor
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Front Panel Controls Control Function 1 Menu Opens, selects or exits the OSD menu. 2 Minus If the OSD menu is on, press to navigate backward through the OSD menu and decrease adjustment levels. 3 Plus/Input If the OSD menu is on, press to navigate forward through the OSD menu and increase adjustment levels. If the OSD menu is inactive, press to activate the input button that chooses the video signal input (VGA, DVI, or DisplayPort) 4 OK/Auto Adjust If the OSD menu is on, press to select the high
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Adjusting the Monitor NOTE: Your monitor model may look different than the model in the following illustrations. 1. Tilt the monitor's panel forward or backward to set it to a comfortable eye level. 2. Swivel the monitor to the left or right for the best viewing angle. 10 Chapter 2 Setting Up the Monitor
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3. Adjust the monitor’s height to a comfortable position for your individual workstation. The monitor’s top bezel edge should not exceed a height that is parallel to your eye height. A monitor that is positioned low and reclined may be more comfortable for users with corrective lenses. The monitor should be repositioned as you adjust your working posture throughout the work day. NOTE: When the monitor is unfolded for the first time, the display head is locked from adjusting to a full-height posi
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NOTE: To view information on the screen in portrait mode, you can install the HP Display Assistant software included on the software and documentation CD. The position of the OSD menu can also be rotated to portrait mode. To rotate the OSD menu, access the OSD menu by pressing the Menu button on the front panel, select OSD Control from the menu, then select Rotate OSD. 12 Chapter 2 Setting Up the Monitor
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Turning on the Monitor 1. Press the power button on the computer to turn it on. 2. Press the power button on the front of the monitor to turn it on. CAUTION: Burn-in image damage may occur on monitors that display the same static image on screen for a prolonged period of time.* To avoid burn-in image damage on the monitor screen, you should always activate a screen saver application or turn off the monitor when it is not in use for a prolonged period of time. Image retention is a condition that
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Connecting USB Devices USB connectors are used to connect devices such as a digital camera, USB keyboard, or USB mouse. Two USB connectors are located on the side panel of the monitor. NOTE: You must connect the USB hub cable from the monitor to the computer to enable the USB 2.0 ports on the monitor. Refer to Step 4 in Connecting the Cables on page 5. 14 Chapter 2 Setting Up the Monitor
