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User’s Guide
CRT Monitor p1230
Document Part Number: 346682-001
October 2003
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© Copyright 2003 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. Microsoft, MS-DOS, Windows, and Windows NT are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the U.S. and 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 technica
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Contents 1 Product Features 2 Safety and Maintenance Guidelines Important Safety Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–1 Maintenance Guidelines. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–2 Cleaning the Monitor. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–3 Shipping the Monitor. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–3 3 Setting Up the Monitor 4 Operating the Monitor Installing the Information Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–1 Fro
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Contents Using the Energy Saver Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . B–4 C Agency Regulatory Notices Federal Communications Commission Notice. . . . . . . . . C–1 Modifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . C–2 Cables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . C–2 Declaration of Conformity for Products Marked with FCC Logo, United States Only. . . . . . . . . . C–2 Canadian Notice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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1 Product Features The CRT monitor p1230 features include: ■ Large 20-inch (51 cm) viewable area display. ■ 1600 × 1200 or 1280 x 1024 @85 Hz are recommended resolutions. ■ Flat aperture grille CRT delivers an unparalleled viewing experience with a virtually flat image, eliminating distortion and reducing glare so that what you see on-screen is what you get on your printed output. The striped phosphor alignment of the CRT delivers superior vertical definition with improved brightness for a
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Product Features ■ Full scan capability allows you to use the entire screen area in most resolutions, significantly expanding image size. ■ Corner purity control resulting from the monitor’s unique design automatically eliminates picture impurities that may result from stray magnetic fields and allows you to easily adjust impurities in the four corners of your monitor. ■ Convergence control allows you to adjust the horizontal and vertical convergence to ensure that the screen image is as c
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Product Features ■ Energy Saver feature for Energy Star compliance. ■ AssetControl ■ Compliant with the following regulated specifications: ❏ EPA ENERGY STAR ❏ European Union CE Directives ❏ Swedish MPR II 1990 ❏ Swedish TCO ‘03 Requirements User’s Guide www.hp.com 1–3
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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 cord grounding feature. This equipment is designed
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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 power strip whose manufacturer offers a Damage Replaceme
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Safety and Maintenance Guidelines ■ 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. ■ Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation. These openings must not be blocked or covered. Never push objects of any kind into cabinet slots or other openings. ■ Do not drop your monitor or place it on an unstable surface.
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3 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 these steps: 1. Place the monitor in a convenient, well-ventilated location near your computer. 2. Connect one end of the monitor signal cable to the video connector on the rear panel of the computer, and the other end to either video input connector on the back of the monitor. 3. Connect the power cable to the back of the monitor, and
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Setting Up the Monitor CAUTION: 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 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 cables. Arrange them so that no one may accidentally ste
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4 Operating the Monitor Installing the Information Files The instructions in the following section are for Microsoft ✎ Windows based operating systems. The CD-ROM included with this 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 an
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Operating the Monitor Front Panel Components No. Icon Control Function 1 EXIT EXIT/menu Exits the OSD menu button menu Launches the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu when the OSD is turned off. 2 Left/right Moves the highlighted OSD item controls left or right to select one of the sub-menu items When the OSD menu is off, it can function as a Hot key for Brightness 3 Adjustment Decreases or increases OSD buttons adjustments When the OSD menu is off, it can function as a Hot key for Image Con
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Operating the Monitor No. Icon Control Function 4 SELECT SuperBright Opens OSD sub-menu sb mode When the OSD is off, acts as the SuperBright (SB) function key.* 5 RESET Resets all the controls within the highlighted menu to the factory input 1<>2 setting. When RESET is pressed in the main and sub-menu, a warning window will appear allowing you to select the reset function. When the OSD menu is off, it functions as a Hot key for signal input connector. *The first time this key is presse
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Operating the Monitor The following table shows the menus and their functions at each level: OSD Menu Levels Menu Level 1 Menu Level 2 Menu Level 3 Brightness/ Brightness Contrast Contrast Degauss Constant Brightness Size and Position Auto Adjust Left/Right Down/Up Narrow/Wide Short/Tall 4–4 www.hp.com User’s Guide
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Operating the Monitor OSD Menu Levels Menu Level 1 Menu Level 2 Menu Level 3 Color Control System 1 - 9300 K Color temperature Red, Green, Blue 2 - 8300 K Color temperature Red, Green, Blue 3 - 7500 K Color temperature Red, Green, Blue sRGB (6500 K) 5 - 5000 K Color temperature Red, Green, Blue Geometry Controls In/Out (pincushion) Left/Right (pincushion balance) Tilt (parallelogram) Align (trapezoidal) Rotate (raster rotation) Top Corner Correction Top Balance Bottom Corner Correction B
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Operating the Monitor OSD Menu Levels Menu Level 1 Menu Level 2 Menu Level 3 Convergence Vertical Bottom Linearity Vertical Linearity Vertical Balance Corner Purity (Top Left) Corner Purity (Top Right) Corner Purity (Bottom Left) Corner Purity (Bottom Right) Purity (Left/Right) Tools 2 Language English German French Spanish Italian Japanese OSD Position OSD Turn Off OSD Lock Out Off Mode Clamp Pulse Position Control Hot Key 4–6 www.hp.com User’s Guide
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Operating the Monitor OSD Menu Levels Menu Level 1 Menu Level 2 Menu Level 3 Factory Preset Information Display Mode Monitor Info Identifying Special OSD Messages Special OSD messages appear on the monitor screen when identifying the following monitor conditions: ■ Attention, Signal Frequency is out of range—indicates the monitor is unable to display the current input signal resolution. ■ Power Save—Indicates the screen display is entering a sleep mode. User’s Guide www.hp.com 4–7
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A Troubleshooting Solving Common Problems The following table lists possible problems, the possible cause of each problem, and the recommended solutions. Problem Possible Cause Solution No picture. Power switch is turned Turn on the power. off. Video cable is Connect the video cable improperly connected. properly. Refer to Chapter 3, Setting Up the Monitor, for more information. Bent pins on the signal Check connector for bent or connector. pushed-in pins. Display card is loose in Re-seat
