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- Page 1 L1725 P48277 17-inch LCD monitor (17-inch viewable image) user’s guide www.hp.com/go/monitorsupport...
- Page 2 Notice Important Safety Instructions What the hp L1725 Monitor Offers Setting Up the Monitor Removing your monitor’s pedestal How to Install the Drivers hp L1725 Adjusting the Monitor P4827 Using the Monitor Troubleshooting 17-inch LCD Monitor LCD Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy...
- Page 3 HP 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.
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Page 4: Important Safety Instructions
If you are unsure that you can lift the equipment safely, do not try to move it without help. Before you connect any cables or install the HP monitor, refer to the above safety instructions. Also, refer to the set up poster and the documentation included with the PC and the video adapter to ensure this equipment is correctly installed. - Page 5 These recommendations can be found in the online version of the Working in Comfort guide, which is preloaded on the hard disk of your HP computer. They can also be found on the HP Working in Comfort Web site at www.hp.com/ergo along with other information.
- Page 6 What the hp L1725 Monitor Offers Slim and space-saving The HP L1725 monitor is a liquid crystal display (LCD) 17-inch, high resolution, multi-synchronous color monitor. Multi-synchronous means that the monitor can be used with a range of video modes. It is optimized for use with all HP computers.
- Page 7 L1725 LCD Monitor What the hp L1725 Monitor Offers The HP L1725 monitor has the following features: • A 17-inch LCD; thin film transistor (TFT) with an anti-glare, hard coated surface • Support of video modes up to 1280 x 1024 at a 75 Hz refresh rate •...
- Page 8 3, revision 1 at level, DDC/2B, version 1) that enables the monitor to identify itself to suitably equipped HP computers • Slot for security lock • Monitor base is designed to accommodate HP’s wireless satellite accessory, to provide a wireless office solution • Height adjustment facility •...
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Page 9: Unpacking The Monitor
L1725 LCD Monitor Unpacking the Monitor Unpacking the Monitor Check for the following items. If they are missing or damaged, consult your retailer immediately. • 1 liquid crystal display (LCD) • 1 power cord • 1 DC adapter with an attached DC cable •... -
Page 10: Setting Up The Monitor
Priority setting on the onscreen display (OSD) to specify which monitor input has priority. See Before you connect any cables or install the HP monitor, refer to the safety instructions at the beginning of this manual. Refer also to the documentation that came with the computer to ensure this equipment is correctly installed. - Page 11 L1725 LCD Monitor Setting Up the Monitor Connecting the cables to the monitor Look at the following diagram and follow the steps listed below to connect the cables to the LCD monitor. CAUTION: This monitor is equipped with an auto-sensing power supply for voltage ranges 100—240 V AC, 50/60...
- Page 12 L1725 LCD Monitor Setting Up the Monitor The back of your monitor will look like picture below: Setting up the Cable Management System (+/-) swivel angle Minimum cable length between points a and b: 440 mm landscape mode 480 mm portrait mode...
- Page 13 L1725 LCD Monitor Setting Up the Monitor To connect the cables to the monitor: 1 Make sure the computer is turned off. 2 Plug the video cable into the correct video connector (VGA or DVI-D) on the back of the monitor. Secure the cable by tightening the thumbscrews.
- Page 14 The audio cable must be connected to the Audio Out connector. HP recommends you keep the audio cable connected to the Audio Out connector on the computer at all times when using the monitor.
- Page 15 The cable can be attached a slot located on the rear of the monitor. NOTE: The security lock is not an HP accessory. It cannot be ordered from HP. Contact your retailer for more information.
- Page 16 L1725 LCD Monitor Setting Up the Monitor To secure the monitor: 1 Insert the lock in one of the two slots located on the rear of the monitor. 2 Turn the key to lock the cable to the monitor.
- Page 17 L1725 LCD Monitor Setting Up the Monitor Changing your monitor’s viewing position To tilt your monitor: Firmly push or pull the lower part of the screen. To change your monitor to portrait or landscape: Your monitor can be rotated to either a landscape or portrait position.
- Page 18 → Pink Microphone connector There are four of USB ports on the right side of your monitor’s base, as shown in the picture below. hp L1725 LCD Monitor Setting Up the Monitor Headphone connector Microphone connector USB ports English 17...
- Page 19 These HP LCD monitors are compliant with VESA Wall Mounting. You can remove the monitor’s pedestal to mount the monitor on a wall. NOTE: The VESA Wall Mount is not an HP accessory. It cannot be ordered from HP. Contact your reseller for more information. CAUTION: The LCD monitor is fragile.
- Page 20 L1725 LCD Monitor Removing your monitor’s pedestal 3 Unscrew the metal fixing. 4 Lift the pedestal from the monitor. 5 The monitor can now be mounted on a wall. English 19...
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Page 21: How To Install The Drivers
3 Click on the Settings tab. 4 Click on Advanced Properties or Advanced and select the Monitor tab. 5 Click on Change to select the model of the HP Monitor you are using. 6 Click on Have Disk. 7 Click on Browse to find the *.INF file on your CD-ROM in the root directory and click on OK. - Page 22 OK. 11 Click Next to install the selected monitor driver. The operating system and your HP monitor are now set up to work together for the best performance. If the installation procedure of the monitor driver for the...
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Page 23: Adjusting The Monitor
L1725 LCD Monitor Adjusting the Monitor Adjusting the Monitor The monitor display has several adjustable settings which may need to be fine tuned occasionally. Adjust the monitor: • When the monitor is installed for the first time. • If the resolution (number of pixels on the display) or refresh rate (vertical scan frequency rate) has been changed. - Page 24 Select/Auto: (only when the VGA input is selected) Performs an auto-adjustment which will optimize the image quality On/Off: Turns the monitor on or off hp L1725 LCD Monitor Adjusting the Monitor Function in Display Manager Closes setting screens and exits Display Manager...
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Page 25: Using The Monitor
L1725 LCD Monitor Using the Monitor Using the Monitor Using the On-Screen Display Manager (OSD) The monitor comes pre-configured to provide the best viewing image. However, you can fine-tune the display using Display Manager. The monitor has control buttons that you can use to open the On-Screen Display Manager to select and adjust display settings. - Page 26 Mode Recall Backlight Info Serial Number Mode Info Input Priority Languages hp L1725 LCD Monitor Setting description Adjusts the horizontal position of the screen image. Adjusts the vertical position of the screen image. Adjusts the frequency of the pixel clock to minimize vertical bars.
- Page 27 L1725 LCD Monitor Using the Monitor NOTE: Horizontal Position, Vertical Position, Clock and Phase settings do not need to be adjusted for displays operating in digital mode (using the DVI input), therefore these icons do not appear in digital mode.
- Page 28 Browse button increases the brightness. Auto-Adjustment function For the best image quality from your HP LCD monitor, you may need to adjust VGA specific parameters such as position, phase and clock. NOTE: The following procedure only applies when using the VGA interface, it is not required when using the DVI interface.
- Page 29 L1725 LCD Monitor Using the Monitor To auto-adjust these parameters: 1 Access the auto-adjustment function by pressing the Select/Auto button on your monitor, then choosing the Auto option from the OSD menu. 2 If the result is not satisfactory, open the “auto adjustment pattern.exe”...
- Page 30 You can reset the values to the original factory color settings even after exiting the Color menu. 1 Access the Color settings OSD. 2 Press the browse buttons to open the User Color window. 3 Use the browse buttons to select Reset. hp L1725 LCD Monitor Using the Monitor English 29...
- Page 31 L1725 LCD Monitor Using the Monitor OSD settings To change OSD settings: 1 Open the OSD setting screen. See Manager (OSD)” on page OSD, OSD Timeout, Inform On/Off, H Position, and V Position. 2 Press the Browse buttons to select the option you want to adjust.
- Page 32 Using Mode Recall restores the original default settings for Color, Brightness, Phase, and Clock. If you make manual adjustments that are unsatisfactory, you can use this function to restore the original settings. hp L1725 LCD Monitor Using the Monitor English 31...
- Page 33 50%. At this point, the backlight needs to be replaced to restore full brightness. WARNING: The backlight can be replaced only by a trained technician. Please contact the HP Support Center for assistance. Do not attempt to replace the light yourself. NOTE: Do not use a screen saver with the LCD monitor, as the backlight will be used.
- Page 34 2 Press the Menu button to exit the setting screen. Serial Number You may need to provide the display serial number to HP Support technicians to help them serve you better during a Support call. To view a Serial Number: 1 Open the Serial Number setting screen.
- Page 35 L1725 LCD Monitor Using the Monitor Input Priority When connecting two computers to the monitor (one VGA input and one DVI input), the input priority selects the image that will be displayed. (1) represents VGA and (2) represents DVI.
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Page 36: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting If you are having trouble with the monitor, these tips may help you solve the problem. Try the following steps before calling HP. If you find: No picture and the light indicator on the front of the LCD panel is off: •... - Page 37 L1725 LCD Monitor Troubleshooting Colors are not pure: • Check that the video cable has no bent pins and is firmly attached to both the computer and monitor video connectors. • Restore the original factory colors setting. See Recall”...
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Page 38: Lcd Monitor Quality And Pixel Policy
This is common to all LCD displays used in products supplied by all vendors and is not specific to the HP P4827 displays. These imperfections are caused by one or more defective pixels or sub-pixels. -
Page 39: Technical Specifications
L1725 LCD Monitor Technical Specifications Technical Specifications Liquid Crystal Display Size Display (LCD) Type Input Signal Video Synchronization Interface Input Connector Scanning Horizontal Frequency Vertical Resolution Maximum (H x V) Recommended Power Source AC/DC Adapter Base Unit Power Consumption... -
Page 40: Care And Cleaning
Do not use benzene, thinner, ammonia, or any volatile substance to clean the monitor's screen or cabinet. These chemicals may damage the monitor. hp L1725 LCD Monitor Care and Cleaning English 39... -
Page 41: Environmental Information
HP has a strong commitment to the environment. The HP monitor has been designed with respect for the environment as much as possible. HP can also take back your old monitor for recycling when it reaches the end of its useful life. -
Page 42: Regulatory Information
3000 Hanover Street, Palo Alto, CA 94304. (Phone (+1) (650) 857-1501) HEWLETT-PACKARD France 38053 GRENOBLE Cedex 09 - FRANCE L1725 (17") P4827** (* can be any alphanumerical character) Didier CABARET Quality Manager hp L1725 LCD Monitor Regulatory Information English 41... -
Page 43: Notice For Canada
L1725 LCD Monitor 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. - Page 44 L1725 LCD Monitor Regulatory Information TCO '99 Congratulations! You have just purchased a TCO '99 approved and labeled product! Your choice has provided you with a product developed for professional use. Your purchase has also contributed to reducing the burden on the environment and to the further development of environmentally adapted electronics products.
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Page 45: Environmental Requirements
L1725 LCD Monitor Regulatory Information The energy requirements include a demand that the computer and/or monitor, after a certain period of inactivity, shall reduce its power consumption to a lower level in one or more stages. The length of time to reactivate the computer shall be reasonable for the user. - Page 46 L1725 LCD Monitor Regulatory Information Mercury:** Mercury is sometimes found in batteries, relays and switches. It damages the nervous system and is toxic in high doses. The relevant TCO '99 requirement states that batteries may not contain any mercury. It also demands that mercury is not present in any of the electrical or electronics components associated with the labeled unit.
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Page 47: Hp General Hardware Warranty
HP dealer or other HP designate. Unless otherwise stated or agreed upon in writing with HP, all hardware components must be returned for refund with the entire system process unit. HP software is covered by the HP Software Product Limited Warranty located in your HP product manual. - Page 48 SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGE, WHETHER BASED ON WARRANTY CONTRACT, TORT, OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY. The foregoing limitation of liability shall not apply in the event that any HP product sold hereunder is determined by a court of competent jurisdiction to be defective and to have directly caused bodily injury, death, or property damage.