Connecting The Cables - HP L2301w - Widescreen LCD Monitor User Manual

Connecting the Cables

1. Place the monitor in a convenient, well-ventilated location near the computer.
2. Connect a VGA signal cable or DVI-D signal cable.
NOTE:
determined by the video cable used. The monitor will automatically determine which inputs have
valid video signals. The inputs can be selected by pressing the
or through the On-Screen Display (OSD) feature by pressing the
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Figure 3-2
3. Connect one end of the power cable to the AC power connector on the back of the monitor, and
the other end to an electrical wall outlet.
Figure 3-3
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The monitor is capable of supporting either analog or digital input. The video mode is
For analog operation, use the VGA signal cable provided. Connect the VGA signal cable to
the VGA connector on the rear of the monitor and the other end to the VGA connector on the
computer.
For DVI digital operation, use the DVI-D signal cable provided. Connect the DVI-D signal cable
to the DVI connector on the rear of the monitor and the other end to the DVI connector on the
computer.
Connecting the VGA or DVI-D cable
Connecting the power cable
Source button on the front panel
Menu button.
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