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15-inch Color Monitor
13.8-inch Viewable Image
User’s Guide
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Notice Notice Notice Notice The information contained in this document 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. Hewlett-Packard shall not be liable for errors contained herein or for incidental or consequential damages in connection with the furnishing, performance, or use of this material. Hewlett-Packard assumes
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0.28 mm dot pitch for excellent graphics Anti-glare, anti-static screen coating Full scan screen that gives an On/Off Switch edge to edge image Status Indicator Image adjustment controls to operate on-screen display menus hp 55 D8897 15-inch Color Monitor (13.8-inch Viewable Image) User’s Guide
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HP 15” 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 means the equipment must be located close to an easily accessi
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HP 15” Color Monitor User’s Guide What Your New Monitor Offers What Your New Monitor Offers Your HP monitor is a 15-inch (13.8-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 15-inch flat square tube with a 13.8-inch viewable image. 0.28mm dot pitch for excellent graphics and anti-s
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HP 15” Color Monitor User’s Guide Setting Up Your Monitor Setting Up Your Monitor Attaching the Tilt and Swivel Base Your display has a tilt and swivel base. To fit the swivel base: 1 Turn the monitor on its side (never on the screen). Identify the front of the base. 2 Locate the slots in the underside of the monitor. 3 Slide the base towards the front of the monitor until the locking tab on the base clicks into place. 1 2 3 Where to Place the Monitor Place your monitor on a flat sturdy surfac
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HP 15” Color Monitor User’s Guide Setting Up Your Monitor Connecting the Cables CAUTION Before you connect any cables, or install your HP monitor, refer to the safety instructions at the beginning of this manual. Refer to the user manual which accompanies your computer and video adapter to ensure this equipment is correctly installed. 1 2 3 1 Before you connect any cables, refer to the safety instructions at the beginning of this manual. Make sure your computer and monitor are switched off.
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HP 15” Color Monitor User’s Guide Using Your Monitor Using Your Monitor On/Off Button Adjustment Buttons LEDs Status Indicator 1 Press FUNC to select the type of adjustment you require. 2 Use the adjustment buttons to make the required adjustments. The LEDs indicate the adjustment control you have selected. Press and simultaneously to return to the factory preset setting. NOTE Your monitor is automatically demagnetized each time it is switched ON. This ensures color purity. To maintain co
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HP 15” Color Monitor User’s Guide Setting the Amount of Displayed Information Use the table below to determine which menu item you require: Menu Item Use to Adjust... Brightness the brightness (image black level). Contrast the contrast (image white level). H-Center the horizontal position of the displayed image. H-Size the horizontal size of the displayed image. V-Center the vertical position of the displayed image. V-Size the vertical size of the displayed image. Pincushion the vertical
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HP 15” Color Monitor User’s Guide Supported Video Modes Supported Video Modes Your monitor supports the video modes shown in the table below. Screen Resolution Image Refresh Rate 640 · 350 70 Hz 640 · 400 70 Hz 640 · 480 60, 75, 85 Hz 800 · 600 60, 75, 85 Hz 1024 · 768 60 Hz, CAUTION Selecting a video mode on your computer with a screen resolution/image refresh rate combination higher than 1024 · 768 at 60 Hz can damage your monitor. Selecting a video mode not supported by your monitor wil
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HP 15” Color Monitor User’s Guide Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Before calling Hewlett-Packard check the following items: No picture and LED is off. • Check if monitor is switched ON. • Check if power cord is properly connected. • Check if electrical outlet is connected. • Test if monitor works on another computer previously set to monitor’s supported resolution. No picture and LED is on. • Check if monitor is not in power saving mode. • Adjust contrast and brightness using the adjustment but
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HP 15” Color Monitor User’s Guide Technical Specifications Technical Specifications Size 15-inch flat square tube 13.8-inch viewable image (353mm) Phosphorous Red, Green, Blue P22 (medium short PICTURE TUBE persistence) Dot pitch 0.28mm (0,28mm) Face Plate Anti-glare, anti-static, screen coating Video 0.7V p p analog RGB INPUT SIGNAL Synchronization TTL level separate synchronization (negative/positive) Input Connector 15-pin mini D-SUB INTERFACE Horizontal 30 to 54 kHz SCANNING FREQUENCY Vert
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HP 15” Color Monitor User’s Guide Care and Cleaning Care and Cleaning Do not place anything on top of the monitor. Doing so may block the monitor vents and cause damage to the monitor due to overheating. Do not let liquid get on or into the monitor. To maximize screen life and prevent damage to the picture tube (such as burned phosphor due to leaving the same image on the screen for a long time), it is recommended that you: • Use the monitor power management system (on HP computers) or a
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HP 15” Color Monitor User’s Guide Hardware Warranty Hardware Warranty PART I - HP General Hardware Warranty General This HP Monitor Hardware Warranty Statement gives you, the customer, express warranty rights from HP, the manufacturer. FOR CONSUMER TRANSACTIONS IN AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND: THE WARRANTY TERMS CONTAINED IN THIS STATEMENT, EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT LAWFULLY PERMITTED, DO NOT EXCLUDE, RESTRICT OR MODIFY AND ARE IN ADDITION TO THE MANDATORY STATUTORY RIGHTS APPLICABLE TO THE SALE OF
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HP 15” Color Monitor User’s Guide Hardware Warranty Proof of Purchase and Warranty Period In order to receive service or support for your hardware product for the warranty period, proof of the original purchase date of the product may be required in order to establish the delivery date of your product. If the delivery date is not available, either the purchase date or the manufacturer's date (located on the product) becomes the beginning of the warranty period. Limitation of Warranty Warrant
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HP 15” Color Monitor User’s Guide Regulatory Information Notice for the USA: FCC Class B Statement Federal Communications Commission Radio Frequency Interference Statement Warning: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequenc
