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hp 21-inch color
monitor
p4819a
user’s guide
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P4819A_us.fm Page 1 Friday, September 21, 2001 4:00 AM 0.24 mm Aperture Grill Pitch F D Trinitron®, anti-reflective and anti-static screen coating Full scan screen that gives an edge-to-edge image Power: On/Off switch & LED Status Indicator Input Switch lets you Brightness and connect two computers Contrast controls through Input 1 and for easy image Input 2 adjustment User’s Guide hp p1130 P4819A 21-inch Color Monitor (19.8-inch Viewable Image)
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P4819A_us.fm Page 2 Friday, September 21, 2001 4:00 AM HP 21” Color Monitor User’s Guide Notice Notice The information contained in the documents accompanying this product is subject to change without notice. Hewlett-Packard makes no warranty of any kind with regard to this material, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. HP shall not be liable for errors contained herein or for incidental or consequential damages in con
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P4819A_us.fm Page 3 Friday, September 21, 2001 4:00 AM HP 21” Color Monitor User’s Guide Important Safety Instructions Important Safety Instructions WARNING For your safety always connect equipment to a grounded wall outlet. Always use a power cord with a properly grounded plug, such as the one provided with the equipment, or one in compliance with your national safety standards. This equipment can be disconnected from the power by removing the power cord from the power outlet. This mean
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P4819A_us.fm Page 4 Friday, September 21, 2001 4:00 AM HP 21” Color Monitor User’s Guide Important Safety Instructions Minimizing Eye Strain To avoid screen flicker and minimize eye strain, use the highest supported image refresh rate for the chosen resolution. It is recommended that you use a refresh rate of 85 Hz. The image refresh rate is the number of times per second that the image is refreshed. Minimizing Energy Consumption If your computer supports VESA monitor power management (av
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P4819A_us.fm Page 5 Friday, September 21, 2001 4:00 AM HP 21” Color Monitor User’s Guide What Your New Monitor Offers What Your New Monitor Offers Your HP monitor is an FD Trinitron 21-inch (19.8-inch viewable image), high resolution, multi-synchronous color monitor. Multi- synchronous means that the monitor supports a range of video modes. It is optimized for use with all Hewlett-Packard computers. Your HP color monitor has the following features: A 21-inch FD Trinitron tube with a 19.8
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P4819A_us.fm Page 6 Friday, September 21, 2001 4:00 AM HP 21” Color Monitor User’s Guide Setting Up Your Monitor Setting Up Your Monitor Where to Place the Monitor Place your monitor on a flat sturdy surface. Ensure the operating site is free from excessive heat, moisture, and sources of electromagnetic fields. Sources of electromagnetic fields include transformers, motors and other monitors. Connecting the Cables 1 Before you connect any cables, refer to the safety instructions at the b
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P4819A_us.fm Page 7 Friday, September 21, 2001 4:00 AM HP 21” Color Monitor User’s Guide How To Install The Drivers How To Install The Drivers Windows 2000: To install the driver: 1 Click Start, select Settings, then click Control Panel. 2 Double-click Display and select the Settings tab. 3 Click Advanced Properties or Advanced, and select the Monitor tab. 4 Click Properties. 5 Select the Driver tab. 6 Click Update Driver and click Next. 7 Select the recommended option and click Next. 8 Sele
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P4819A_us.fm Page 8 Friday, September 21, 2001 4:00 AM HP 21” Color Monitor User’s Guide How To Install The Drivers Windows 95 or Windows 98: In order to take advantage of the Plug & Play functionality of your Windows 95/98 operating system, HP Monitors come with a driver that lets you gain full optimization of your monitor. To install this driver follow these steps: 1 Click the Start button, select Settings, then click Control Panel. 2 Double-click the Display icon and select the Settings
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P4819A_us.fm Page 9 Friday, September 21, 2001 4:00 AM HP 21” Color Monitor User’s Guide Using Your Monitor Using Your Monitor The illustration below shows the location of the function keys which operate the monitor. & ! ' %$#" Power Switch ! This button switches the monitor on and off. Adjustment Button + " This button increases the level of the selected function. Adjustment Button - # This button decreases the level of the selected function. Menu Button $ Use this button to select the
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P4819A_us.fm Page 10 Friday, September 21, 2001 4:00 AM HP 21” Color Monitor User’s Guide Using Your Monitor Brightness and Scroll Up Button % This button selects the Brightness menu and scrolls up in menus. Contrast and Scroll Down Button ' This button selects the Contrast menu and scrolls down in menus. Input Switch & This button selects INPUT 1 (video input 1 connector) or INPUT 2 (video input 2 connector). NOTE If the power management function of your computer is working properly, yo
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P4819A_us.fm Page 11 Friday, September 21, 2001 4:00 AM HP 21” Color Monitor User’s Guide Using the On-Screen Menu Using the On-Screen Menu The following is an overview showing how to use the On-Screen Menu facility using the , / and / buttons. To display the MENU. Press the button to display the MENU on your screen. To select the menu you want to adjust. Press the / buttons to highlight the desired menu. Press the button to select the menu item. To adjust the menu. 1 Press / the b
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P4819A_us.fm Page 12 Friday, September 21, 2001 4:00 AM HP 21” Color Monitor User’s Guide Selecting the On-Screen Menu Language Selecting the On-Screen Menu Language English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Swedish, Russian and Japanese versions of the on-screen menus are available. The default setting is English. To select a language of your choice 1 Press the button. 2 Press the / buttons to select OPTION and press the button again. 3 Press the / buttons to select LANGUAG
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P4819A_us.fm Page 13 Friday, September 21, 2001 4:00 AM HP 21” Color Monitor User’s Guide Selecting the Input Signal Selecting the Input Signal You can connect two computers to this monitor using the video input 1 and video input 2 connectors. To select one of the two computers: 1 Move the switch on the front of the monitor to either 1 or 2 2 The selected input (INPUT 1 or INPUT 2) appears on the screen for 3 seconds. NOTE If no signal is input to the selected connector, the message NO
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P4819A_us.fm Page 14 Friday, September 21, 2001 4:00 AM HP 21” Color Monitor User’s Guide Navigating the menu Navigating the menu 1 Press the button to display the MENU on your screen. 2 Use the / and buttons to select one of the following menus. The icons on the left of the MENU show the currently selected function. 3 Select EXIT to close the menu. 1. Exit Select to exit the on-screen menu 2. Contrast/Brightness Adjusts the picture’s contrast and brightness 3. Size/Center Adjusts the
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P4819A_us.fm Page 15 Friday, September 21, 2001 4:00 AM HP 21” Color Monitor User’s Guide Navigating the menu 5. Convergence Adjusts the picture’s horizontal and vertical convergence 6. Screen Adjusts the landing (the color purity in the 4 corners), moire cancellation effect and manually degausses the monitor. 7. Color Adjusts the picture’s color temperature. You can use this to match the colors of a printed picture. 8. Option Selects the chosen language, locks the OSD and changes the
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P4819A_us.fm Page 16 Friday, September 21, 2001 4:00 AM HP 21” Color Monitor User’s Guide Customizing Your Monitor Customizing Your Monitor You can make numerous adjustments to your monitor using the On- Screen Menu. Adjusting the brightness and contrast Brightness and contrast adjustments are made using a separate BRIGHTNESS/CONTRAST menu. These settings are stored in memory for the signals from the currently selected input connector. 1 Press either the BRIGHTNESS or CONTRAST button. The
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P4819A_us.fm Page 17 Friday, September 21, 2001 4:00 AM HP 21” Color Monitor User’s Guide Adjusting the picture (SIZE/CENTER) Adjusting the picture (SIZE/CENTER) Adjusting the size of the picture (SIZE/CENTER) This setting is stored in memory for the current input signal. 1 Press the button. The MENU appears on the screen. 2 Press the / buttons to highlight SIZE/CENTER and press the button again. The SIZE/CENTER menu appears on the screen. 3 Press the / buttons to select for horizon
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P4819A_us.fm Page 18 Friday, September 21, 2001 4:00 AM HP 21” Color Monitor User’s Guide Adjusting the shape of the picture (GEOMETRY) Adjusting the shape of the picture (GEOMETRY) The GEOMETRY settings allow you to adjust the rotation and shape of the picture. The (rotation) setting is stored in memory for all input signals. All other settings are stored in memory for the current input signal. 1 Press the button. The MENU appears on the screen. 2 Press the / buttons to highlight GEOM
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P4819A_us.fm Page 19 Friday, September 21, 2001 4:00 AM HP 21” Color Monitor User’s Guide Adjusting the convergence (CONVERGENCE) Adjusting the convergence (CONVERGENCE) The CONVERGENCE settings allow you to adjust the quality of the picture by controlling the convergence. The convergence refers to the alignment of the red, green, and blue color signals. If you see red or blue shadows around letters or lines, adjust the convergence. These settings are stored in memory for all input signals
