Using The Auto-Adjustment Function - HP 1859M User Manual

Operating the Monitor

Using the Auto-Adjustment Function

You can easily optimize the screen performance for the VGA input by using the Auto/Select button on the monitor
and the auto-adjustment pattern software on the CD provided.
Do not use this procedure if your monitor is using a DVI or HDMI input. If your monitor is using the VGA input, this
procedure can correct the following image-quality conditions:
Fuzzy or unclear focus
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Ghosting, streaking, or shadowing effects
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Faint vertical bars
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Thin, horizontal scrolling lines
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Off-center picture
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CAUTION: Burn-in image damage may occur on monitors that display the same static image on screen for a
prolonged period of time (12 consecutive hours of non-use). To avoid burn-in image damage on your 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 may occur on all LCD screens.
To use the auto-adjustment feature:
1. Allow the monitor to warm up for 20 minutes before adjusting.
2. Press the Auto/Select button on the monitor front panel.
You can also press the Menu button, and then select Image Control, followed by Auto Adjustment
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from the OSD menu. See "Adjusting Screen Quality" in this chapter.
If the result is not satisfactory, continue with the procedure.
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3. Insert the CD in your computer CD drive. The CD menu displays.
4. Select the language.
5. Select Open Auto-Adjustment Software.
6. The setup test pattern displays.
Auto-adjustment setup test pattern
7. Press the Auto/Select button on the monitor front panel to produce a stable, centered image.
4–2 Features may vary by model. User's Guide