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HP w17e User Manual

HP w17e User Manual

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w17e/W17q LCD Monitor
User's Guide
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Preface
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Safety and Maintenance Guidelines
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Setup
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Using the Monitor
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Installing Drivers and Using the Auto-Adjustment Feature
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Technical Support FAQs
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Specifications
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LCD Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy
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Agency Regulatory Notices
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
technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein.
HP assumes no responsibility for the use or reliability of its software on equipment that is not furnished by HP.
This document contains proprietary information that is protected by copyright. No part of this document may be photocopied,
reproduced, or translated to another language without the prior written consent of HP.
Hewlett-Packard Company
P.O. Box 4010
Cupertino, CA 95015-4010
USA
Copyright © 2007 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
Microsoft and Windows are U.S. registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.
Adobe and Acrobat are trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated.
Bluetooth is a trademark owned by its proprietor and used by Hewlett-Packard Company under license.
HP supports lawful use of technology and does not endorse or encourage the use of its products for purposes other than those
permitted by copyright law.
The information in this document is subject to change without notice.
Part number: 446747-001

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  • Page 1 Bluetooth is a trademark owned by its proprietor and used by Hewlett-Packard Company under license. HP supports lawful use of technology and does not endorse or encourage the use of its products for purposes other than those permitted by copyright law.

  • Page 2: About This Guide

    Back to Contents Page Preface About This Guide • Notational Conventions About This Guide This guide is intended for anyone who uses the w17e / W17q LCD Monitor. It describes the monitor’s features, setup, and operation. The sections are as follows: •...

  • Page 3: Safety And Maintenance Guidelines

    Back to Contents Page Safety and Maintenance Guidelines Important Safety Information • Safety Precautions • Maintenance Guidelines • Cleaning the Monitor Important Safety Information The power cord is designed for use with your monitor. To use a different cord, use only a power source and connection compatible with this monitor.

  • Page 4: Cleaning The Monitor

    Maintenance Guidelines To enhance the performance and extend the life of your monitor: • Do not open your monitor cabinet or attempt to service this product yourself. If your monitor is not operating properly or has been dropped or damaged, contact your Hewlett-Packard authorized dealer, reseller, or service provider.

  • Page 5: Attaching The Base

    Back to Contents Page Setup Base and Tilt • Cables • Wall Mounting Arm Base and Tilt Attaching the Base • Removing the Base • Adjusting the Tilt Attaching the Base 1 Set the panel face-down on a flat, protected surface. 2 Align the pedestal slots with the panel tabs and insert (A).

  • Page 6: Removing The Base

    Removing the Base 1 Push the release tab and raise the pedestal off the base. 2 Set the panel face-down on a flat, protected surface. 3 Slide the pedestal to the left to unlock it from the base (A). 4 Remove the pedestal from the panel (B). WARNING: Be careful to avoid pinching or scraping fingers when attaching the base.

  • Page 7: Adjusting The Tilt

    Adjusting the Tilt For optimal viewing, adjust the screen tilt to your own preference, as follows: 1 Face the front of the monitor and hold the stand so that you do not topple the monitor while changing the tilt. 2 Adjust the tilt by moving the monitor’s top edge toward or away from you. CAUTION: To avoid breakage or other damage, do not touch the LCD screen while changing the tilt.

  • Page 8: Attaching The Cables

    Back to Contents Page Cables Attaching the Cables Attaching the Cables Attach the provided VGA cable to this monitor. Connectors are on the back of the monitor. 1 Turn off your computer. 2 Connect the built-in monitor speakers to the computer, using the audio cable (green connector).
  • Page 9 3 Connect one end of the 15-pin D-Sub VGA cable (blue connector) to the back of the monitor and connect the other end to the computer VGA port. 4 Connect one end of the power cord to the back of the monitor and plug the other end into a grounded outlet. 5 Turn on your monitor and computer.
  • Page 10 Back to Contents Page Wall Mounting Arm Preparing to Install a Wall Mounting Arm (Not supplied) • Installing a Wall Mounting Arm Preparing to Install a Wall Mounting Arm (Not supplied) This monitor can be attached to a wall mounting arm that you purchase separately. CAUTION: Before disassembling the monitor, turn off the monitor power, and disconnect all power, video, and audio cables.

  • Page 11: Using The Monitor

    Back to Contents Page Using the Monitor Operating Instructions • External Controls • LED Indicators • Settings • Setting the Optimal Resolution • Adjusting the Volume • Using Headphones • Locking the OSD • Adjusting OSD Settings • OSD Menu Operating Instructions Control buttons are located on the front of the panel, as shown in the illustration following.

  • Page 12: External Controls

    External Controls A Auto-configuration / Exit Volume decrease / Left navigation Volume increase / Right navigation D Menu / Enter Power LED indicator LED Indicators Status LED Color Full Power Mode Green Power Save Mode Amber See Technical Support FAQs for more information.

  • Page 13: Adjusting The Volume

    Back to Contents Page Settings Setting the Optimal Resolution • Adjusting the Volume • Using Headphones • Locking the OSD • Adjusting OSD Settings • OSD Menu Setting the Optimal Resolution The recommended resolution for this monitor is 1440 by 900. To configure the monitor to this resolution, complete the setup procedure and make sure that the monitor is connected to the computer.

  • Page 14: Adjusting Osd Settings

    Adjusting OSD Settings 1 Press the Menu button to activate the OSD menu. 2 Press + or – on the monitor front panel to navigate through the functions. Once the desired function is highlighted, press the Menu button again to activate it. If the selected function has a sub-menu, it will be displayed.
  • Page 15 Main Menu Sub-Menu Main Menu Item Icon Sub-Menu Item Icon Description (continued) Image Position H. Position Adjust the horizontal position of the picture V. Position Adjust the vertical position of the picture Color Temp. Warm Recall warm color temperature from EEPROM Cool Recall cool color temperature from...

  • Page 16: Using The Auto-Adjustment Function

    Installing Drivers and Using the Auto-Adjustment Feature Downloading Drivers and Software • Using the Auto-Adjustment Function Downloading Drivers and Software To download the latest version of drivers and software files from the HP Support Web site: 1 Refer to: http://www.hp.com/support 2 Select your country/region.
  • Page 17 • Check the monitor’s video cable and make sure none of the pins are bent. • Make sure the HP monitor drivers are installed (HP monitor drivers are available at: http://www.hp.com/support). • Picture is fuzzy and has ghosting Adjust the contrast and brightness controls.
  • Page 18 (1440 x 900). • Make sure that the latest supported driver is installed for the graphics card. For HP and Compaq systems, you can download the latest graphics driver for your system from: http://www.hp.com/support For other systems, refer to the Web site for your graphics card.

  • Page 19: Specifications

    General• LCD Panel (17”) • Resolution • Preset Display Modes • Physical Characteristics • Environmental • Power Cord Set Requirements • VGA Connector Pin Assignments • Plug and Play DDC2B Feature All specifications represent the typical specifications provided by HP’s component manufacturers; actual performance may vary either higher or lower.

  • Page 20: Preset Display Modes

    Preset Display Modes Standard Resolution Horizontal Frequency (kHz) Vertical Frequency (Hz) Dos-mode 720 x 400 640 x 480 640 x 480 640 x 480 640 x 480 SVGA 800 x 600 SVGA 800 x 600 SVGA 800 x 600 SVGA 800 x 600 SVGA 832 x 624...

  • Page 21: Power Cord Set Requirements

    (0.03 in questions about the type of power cord to use, contact your HP-authorized service provider. A power cord should be routed so that it is not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon it or against it.

  • Page 22: Plug And Play Ddc2B Feature

    This is common to all LCD displays used in products supplied by all vendors and is not specific to the HP LCD Monitor. These imperfections are caused by one or more defective pixels or subpixels.

  • Page 23: Agency Regulatory Notices

    Disposal of Waste Equipment by Users in Private Households in the European Union • Japanese Notice • Japanese Power Cord Notice • Japanese Material Content Declaration • Korean Notice • Materials Disposal • HP Recycling Program • EPA ENERGY STAR® Compliance Federal Communications Commission Notice 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.

  • Page 24: Canadian Notice

    Declaration of Conformity for Products Marked with FCC Logo, United States Only This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

  • Page 25: Japanese Power Cord Notice

    Disposal of Waste Equipment by Users in Private Households in the European Union This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product must not be disposed of with your other household waste. Instead, it is your responsibility to dispose of your waste equipment by handing it over to a designated collection point for the recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment.

  • Page 26: Japanese Material Content Declaration

    JIS C 0950 material declaration for this product, visit www.hp.com/go/jisc0950 Korean Notice Materials Disposal This HP product contains Mercury in the fluorescent lamp in the display LCD that might require special handling at end-of-life. Disposal of this material can be regulated because of environmental considerations. For disposal or recycling information, please contact your local authorities or the Electronic Industries Alliance (EIA) (www.eiae.org).
  • Page 28 ® EPA ENERGY STAR Compliance ® Products marked with the ENERGY STAR logo on the packaging box qualify with the U.S. Environmental ® Protection Agency’s ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency. ® Products with the ENERGY STAR label are designed to use less energy, help you save money on utility bills, and help protect the environment.

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