HP L1925 - 19" LCD Monitor User Manual
HP L1925 - 19" LCD Monitor User Manual

HP L1925 - 19" LCD Monitor User Manual

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User's Guide
L1925 Flat Panel Monitor
Document Part Number: 320107-001
February 2003

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  • Page 1 User’s Guide L1925 Flat Panel Monitor Document Part Number: 320107-001 February 2003...
  • Page 2 © 2002 Hewlett-Packard Company © 2002 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. HP, Hewlett Packard, and the Hewlett-Packard logo are trademarks of Hewlett-Packard Company in the U.S. and other countries. Microsoft, Windows, and the Windows logo are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the U.S. and other countries.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents 1 Product Features 2 Safety and Maintenance Guidelines Important Safety Information..... . 2–1 Maintenance Guidelines......2–2 Cleaning the Monitor.
  • Page 4 B Technical Specifications Recognizing Preset Display Resolutions..B–3 Entering User Modes ......B–4 Energy Saver Feature.
  • Page 5: Product Features

    Product Features The L1925 Flat Panel Display has an active matrix, thin-film transistor (TFT), liquid crystal display (LCD). The monitor features include: ■ Large 19-inch (48.3 cm) viewable area display. ■ 1280 × 1024 native resolution, plus full-screen support for lower resolutions.
  • Page 6 Product Features ■ AssetControl ■ Compliant with the following regulated specifications: ❏ EPA ENERGY STAR ❏ European Union CE Directives ❏ Swedish MPR II 1990 ❏ Swedish TCO '03 1–2 User’s Guide...
  • Page 7: Safety And Maintenance Guidelines

    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”...
  • Page 8: Maintenance Guidelines

    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).
  • Page 9 Safety and Maintenance Guidelines ■ Turn your monitor off when not in use. You can substantially increase the life expectancy of your monitor by using a screen saver program and turning off the monitor when not in use. ■ Unplug your monitor from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners.
  • Page 10: Cleaning The Monitor

    Safety and Maintenance Guidelines Cleaning the Monitor To clean the monitor, follow these steps: 1. Turn off the monitor and the computer. 2. Dust the monitor by wiping the screen and the cabinet with a soft, clean cloth. If the screen requires additional cleaning, use a clean cloth dampened with isopropyl alcohol.
  • Page 11: Setting Up The Monitor

    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.
  • Page 12 Setting Up the Monitor 3. Connect one end of the power cable to the back of the monitor, and the other end to an electrical wall outlet. Connecting the VGA Signal and Power Cables Connecting the DVI-D Signal and Power Cables 3–2 User’s Guide...
  • Page 13 Setting Up the Monitor 4. Adjust the monitor as needed for your comfort using the monitor’s tilt, swivel, and height adjustment capabilities. ✎ You can change your monitor’s viewing position to portrait. To rotate your display to the portrait position, you will need to install the Pivot software, which is contained on the CD included with your monitor.
  • Page 14 Setting Up the Monitor 3–4 User’s Guide...
  • Page 15: Selecting The Signal Connectors And Cables

    Setting Up the Monitor WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock or damage to your Å 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.
  • Page 16: Removing The Monitor Base

    Setting Up the Monitor Removing the Monitor Base You can remove the monitor base to mount the monitor on a wall, a swing arm or other mounting fixture. Read the caution and warning statements below before beginning the procedure. CAUTION: Before beginning to disassemble the monitor, be sure Ä...
  • Page 17 Setting Up the Monitor 2. Remove the four screws as shown in the following illustration. CAUTION: Ensure that the bottom of the monitor base is positioned Ä over a table or desktop before removing the base from the monitor. 3. Remove the monitor base from the monitor. User’s Guide 3–7...
  • Page 18: Mounting The Monitor

    Setting Up the Monitor Mounting the Monitor 1. Remove the monitor base. Refer to “Removing the Monitor Base” steps in the previous section. When the base is removed, four threaded mounting holes are exposed on the monitor panel to be used for mounting purposes.
  • Page 19: Operating The Monitor

    Operating the Monitor Installing the Information Files 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.
  • Page 20: Front Panel Components

    Operating the Monitor Front Panel Components ‘ No. Control Function Menu button Opens the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu. Select/Auto button • When OSD is active, selects adjustment items from the OSD menus. • When OSD is inactive, automatically activates the “Auto Adjustment”...
  • Page 21: Adjusting Monitor Settings

    Operating the Monitor Adjusting Monitor Settings Press the menu button on the front panel of your monitor to view the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu. The Main Controls window pops up and you can make adjustments to your monitor’s various features. Use the left and right arrow keys in the menu window to make your adjustments.
  • Page 22 Operating the Monitor To access the Basic OSD Menu, press the menu button on the monitor's front panel. Basic OSD Menu Levels Menu Level 1 Menu Level 2 Brightness Adjustment Scale Contrast Adjustment Scale Auto Adjustment Advanced Menu Exit To access the Advanced OSD Menu, press the menu button again, or select Advanced Menu from the Basic OSD Menu.
  • Page 23 Operating the Monitor Advanced OSD Menu Levels Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Clock Phase Adjustment Scale Cancel Save and Return ✎ The Video Clock and Clock Phase selections are not available when the monitor is operating in the DVI-D (digital) mode.
  • Page 24 Operating the Monitor Advanced OSD Menu Levels Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 OSD Control Horizontal Position Adjustment Scale Vertical Position Adjustment Scale OSD Timeout Adjustment Scale OSD Transparency Adjustment Scale Cancel Save and Return Video Input Controls Input Selection Analog (D-SUB) Analog (DVI) Digital (DVI)
  • Page 25: Adjusting Screen Quality

    Operating the Monitor Adjusting Screen Quality Allow the monitor to warm up for 20 minutes before performing the following procedures. The Auto-adjustment feature automatically fine-tunes the image quality each time a new video mode is utilized. If additional improvement is desired, select the Auto-adjust control on the front bezel.
  • Page 26 Operating the Monitor ✎ When adjusting the Clock and Clock Phase values, if the monitor images become distorted, continue adjusting the values until the distortion disappears. To restore the factory settings, select Yes from the Factory Reset menu in the on-screen display. 4–8 User’s Guide...
  • Page 27: Solving Common Problems

    Troubleshooting Solving Common Problems The following table lists possible problems, the possible cause of each problem, and the recommended solutions. Problem Possible Cause Solution Screen is blank. Power cord is Connect the power cord. disconnected. Power switch is turned Turn on the power. off.
  • Page 28 Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause Solution Image appears Brightness and contrast Press the Auto Adjust button blurred, indistinct, or are too low. on the front panel. If this too dark. does not correct the image, press the Menu button to open the Basic OSD Menu, and adjust the brightness and contrast scales as needed.
  • Page 29: Using The Worldwide Web

    Troubleshooting Using the Worldwide Web Before contacting customer services, refer to the support Web site http://www.hp.com/go/support Preparing to call Technical Support If you cannot solve a problem using the troubleshooting tips in this section, you may need to call technical support. Have the following information available when you call: ■...
  • Page 30: Technical Specifications

    Technical Specifications L1925 Flat Panel Monitor Display 19.0 inches 48.3 cm Type TFT LCD Viewable Image Size 19.0-inch diagonal 48.3 cm Tilt -5 to 20 Swivel +45 to - 45 Face Treatment Anti-glare polarizer with hard coating Maximum Weight 17.6 lbs. 8.0 kg (unpacked) (Unpacked) Dimensions...
  • Page 31 Technical Specifications L1925 Flat Panel Monitor (Continued) Vertical Refresh Rate 56 to 76 Hz (analog mode) Environmental Requirements Temperature: 41to 95 5 to 35 Operating Temperature -4 to 140 -20 to +60 Non-operating Temperature Relative Humidity 20 to 80% Power Source 100 - 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz Power Consumption <40 watts typical...
  • Page 32: Recognizing Preset Display Resolutions

    Technical Specifications Recognizing Preset Display Resolutions The display resolutions listed below are the most commonly used modes and are set as factory defaults. This monitor automatically recognizes these preset modes and they will appear properly sized and centered on the screen. Factory Preset Display Modes Preset Pixel Format...
  • Page 33: Entering User Modes

    Technical Specifications Entering User Modes The video controller signal may occasionally call for a mode that is not preset if: ■ You are not using a standard graphics adapter. ■ You are not using a preset mode. If this occurs, you may need to readjust the parameters of the monitor screen by using the on-screen display.
  • Page 34 Technical Specifications By selecting settings in the monitor’s Energy Saver utility, you can also program the monitor to enter into the reduced power state at a predetermined time. When the monitor’s Energy Saver utility causes the monitor to enter the reduced power state, the Power light blinks amber.
  • Page 35: C Agency Regulatory Notices

    Agency Regulatory Notices 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. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
  • Page 36: Cables

    Agency Regulatory Notices Cables Connections to this device must be made with shielded cables with metallic RFI/EMI connector hoods to maintain compliance with FCC Rules and Regulations. 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...
  • Page 37: Canadian Notice

    Agency Regulatory Notices Canadian Notice This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations. Avis Canadien Cet appareil numérique de la classe B respecte toutes les exigences du Règlement sur le matériel brouilleur du Canada. European Notice Products with the CE Marking comply with both the EMC Directive (89/336/EEC) and the Low Voltage Directive...
  • Page 38: Epa Energy Star Compliance

    Agency Regulatory Notices EPA Energy Star Compliance Monitors that are marked with the Energy Star Logo meet the requirements of the EPA Energy Star program. As an Energy Star Partner, Hewlett Packard Company has determined that this product meets the Energy Star guidelines for energy efficiency. Specific details on using the Energy Saving features can be found in the energy saver or power management section of the computer manual.
  • Page 39: D Tco '03 Requirements

    TCO ‘03 Requirements Congratulations! The display you have just purchased carries the TCO’03 Display label. This means that your display is designed, manufactured and tested according to some of the strictest quality and environmental requirements in the world. This makes for a high performance product, designed with the user in focus that also minimizes the impact on our natural environment.
  • Page 40: Energy

    TCO ‘03 Requirements Energy ■ Energy-saving mode after a certain time - beneficial both for the user and the environment ■ Electrical safety Emissions ■ Electromagnetic fields ■ Noise emissions Ecology ■ The product must be prepared for recycling and the manufacturer must have a certified environmental management system such as EMAS or ISO 14 000.
  • Page 41 TCO ‘03 Requirements The requirements included in this label have been developed by TCO Development in co-operation with scientists, experts, users as well as manufacturers all over the world. Since the end of the 1980s TCO has been involved in influencing the development of IT equipment in a more friendly direction.

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