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- Page 1 User Guide 1506, 1706 and1906 LCD Monitors Document Part Number: 389521-002 October 2005 This guide provides information on setting up the monitor, installing drivers, using the on-screen display menu, troubleshooting and technical specifications. Enhanced for Accessibility...
- Page 2 © 2005 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. Compaq and the Compaq logo are trademarks of Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. in the U.S. and other countries.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
1 Product Features 2 Safety and Maintenance Guidelines Important Safety Information..... . 2–1 Maintenance Guidelines......2–2 Cleaning the Monitor. - Page 4 Sleep Timer Mode ......4–10 HP Display LiteSaver (Available with Select Models) . 4–12 Installing the HP Display LiteSaver Software..4–12 sRGB Support (Available with Select Models) ..4–14 Changing the Color Temperature .
- Page 5 Korean Notice ....... . . C–5 ENERGY STAR Compliance ..... C–5 Power Cord Set Requirements .
- Page 6 Contents User Guide...
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Page 7: Product Features
The flat panel display has an active matrix, thin-film transistor (TFT), liquid crystal display (LCD). The monitor features include: 1506 Model ■� 15-inch (38.1 cm) viewable area display. ■� 1024 x 768 resolution, plus full-screen support for lower resolutions. ■� Wide viewing angle to allow viewing from a sitting or standing position, or moving side-to-side. - Page 8 EPA ENERGY STAR ❏� European Union CE Directives ❏� Swedish MPR II 1990 ❏� Swedish TCO 1706 Model ■� 17-inch (43.18 cm) viewable area display. ■� 1280 × 1024 native resolution, plus full-screen support for lower resolutions. ■� Wide viewing angle to allow viewing from a sitting or standing position, or moving side-to-side.
- Page 9 ❏� European Union CE Directives ❏� Swedish MPR II 1990 ❏� Swedish TCO 1906 Model ■� 19-inch (48.3 cm) viewable area display. ■� 1280 x 1024 native resolution, plus full-screen support for lower resolutions. ■� Wide viewing angle to allow viewing from a sitting or standing position, or moving side-to-side.
- Page 10 Product Features ■ Compliant with the following regulated specifications: ❏ EPA ENERGY STAR ❏ European Union CE Directives ❏ Swedish MPR II 1990 ❏ Swedish TCO 1–4 User Guide...
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Page 11: Safety And Maintenance Guidelines
Safety and Maintenance 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 12: Maintenance Guidelines
Do not open your monitor cabinet or attempt to service this product yourself. Adjust only those controls that are covered in the operating instructions. If your monitor is not operating properly or has been dropped or damaged, contact your HP authorized dealer, reseller, or service provider. ■�... -
Page 13: Cleaning The Monitor
■� Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation. These openings must not be blocked or covered. Never push objects of any kind into cabinet slots or other openings. ■� Do not drop your monitor or place it on an unstable surface. ■�... - Page 14 Safety and Maintenance Guidelines 2–4 User Guide...
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Page 15: 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 the steps below. Installing the Monitor Pedestal To install the monitor pedestal: 1. Place the pedestal plate on your desktop or table and check to be sure the arrow on the underside of the plate is facing forward. - Page 16 Setting Up the Monitor 2. Using both hands, position the monitor over the pedestal base and press down firmly to lock the pedestal base in place. When the base locks, it will make a clicking sound. Make sure the pedestal base is securely locked before continuing with the setup.
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Page 17: Connecting The Monitor
Connecting the Monitor 1. Place the monitor in a convenient, well-ventilated location near your computer. 2. Connect the monitor signal cable on the back of the monitor to the video connector on the rear panel of the computer. Å WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock or damage to your equipment: ■�... - Page 18 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 Signal and Power Cables 3–4 User Guide...
- Page 19 4. Adjust the monitor as needed for your comfort using the monitor’s tilt adjustment capability. Tilting the Monitor 5. Press the power switch to turn on the monitor. Ä CAUTION: Burn-in image damage may occur on monitors that display the same static image on screen for a prolonged period of time.
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Page 20: 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. Ä CAUTION: Before beginning to disassemble the monitor, be sure the monitor is turned off and the power and signal cables are both disconnected. -
Page 21: Mounting The Monitor
3. Remove the three screws 2 as shown in the following illustration. Removing the Monitor Base Ä CAUTION: Ensure that the bottom of the monitor base is positioned over a table or desktop before removing the base from the monitor. 4. -
Page 22: Locating The Rating Labels
The rating labels on the monitor provide the spare part number, product number, and serial number. You may need these numbers when contacting HP about your monitor model. The rating labels are located on the left and right sides of the monitor pedestal. -
Page 23: Operating The Monitor
✎ If the monitor does not include a CD, the .INF and .ICM files can be downloaded from the HP monitors support Web site. See “Downloading from the Worldwide Web” in this chapter. The Information File The .INF file defines monitor resources used by Microsoft Windows operating systems to ensure monitor compatibility with the computer’s graphics adapter. -
Page 24: The Image Color Matching File
Operating the Monitor The Image Color Matching File The .ICM files are data files that are used in conjunction with graphics programs to provide consistent color matching from monitor screen to printer, or from scanner to monitor screen. The .ICM file contains a monitor color system profile. This file is activated from within graphics programs that support this feature. -
Page 25: Downloading From The Worldwide Web
Downloading from the Worldwide Web To download the latest version of .INF and .ICM files from the HP monitors support Web site: 1. Refer to region. 2. Follow the links for your monitor to the support page and download page. -
Page 26: Front Panel Controls
Operating the Monitor Front Panel Controls ‘ Control Menu – ( Minus button) Plus button) Power LED Power 4–4 Function Opens, selects or exits the OSD menu. • Navigates backward through the OSD menu and decreases adjustment levels. • If the OSD menu is inactive, activates the auto adjustment feature to optimize the screen image. -
Page 27: Adjusting Monitor Settings
Adjusting Monitor Settings Use the On-Screen Display (OSD) to adjust the screen image based on your viewing preferences. To access the OSD, do the following: 1. If the monitor is not already on, press the Power switch to turn on the monitor. 2. -
Page 28: Using The On-Screen Display
Operating the Monitor 6. After adjusting the function, select Save and Return, or Cancel if you don’t want to save the setting, then select Exit from the Main Menu. ✎ If the buttons remain untouched for 10 seconds while displaying a menu, new adjustments will be discarded and the settings will revert to previous settings and exit the menu. - Page 29 The Advanced OSD Menu has up to three sublevels and can be viewed in one of six available languages. The following table provides the menus and their functions at each level: Advanced OSD Menu Levels Level 1 Brightness Adjustment Scale Contrast Adjustment Scale Image Control...
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Page 30: Adjusting Screen Quality
Operating the Monitor Advanced OSD Menu Levels (Continued) Level 1 Mode Display Power-On Status Display Sleep Timer Serial Number Basic Menu Cancel Save and Return OSD Control Horizontal Position Vertical Position OSD Timeout Cancel Save and Return Information Factory Reset Exit Adjusting Screen Quality Allow the monitor to warm up for 20 minutes before performing... -
Page 31: Optimizing Digital Conversion
For more precise adjustments, run the Adjustment Pattern provided on the CD and use the Clock and Clock Phase controls (accessible from the OSD menu) as described in the following section. Optimizing Digital Conversion This monitor contains advanced circuitry that allows the flat panel screen to function like a standard monitor. -
Page 32: Identifying Monitor Conditions
Operating the Monitor Identifying Monitor Conditions Special messages will appear on the monitor screen when identifying the following monitor conditions: ■� Input Signal Out of Range— Indicates the monitor does not support the input signal because the resolution and/or refresh rate are set higher than the monitor supports. - Page 33 ■ Set On Time ■ Timer: On/Off ■ Sleep Now To set the timer: 1. Press the Menu button on the monitor front panel to display the Advanced Menu. 2. Scroll down and highlight Management. 3. Press the Menu button to select Management. 4.
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Page 34: Hp Display Litesaver (Available With Select Models)
HP Display LiteSaver (Available with Select Models) HP Display LiteSaver is a software application, available on the CD, that increases monitor life and saves energy. It allows you to place your monitor into its low power sleep mode at predefined times by shutting down or reducing power to most internal circuits. - Page 35 4. Select the following options to configure the HP Display LiteSaver features: Configure Options Enable Display LiteSaver Display Off Display On Activity Extension Show 1 minute Display Off Notice Status User Guide Operating the Monitor Function Enables the HP Display LiteSaver functions;...
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Page 36: Srgb Support (Available With Select Models)
Configure Options Cancel Help Exit View “HP Display LiteSaver Readme” on the CD for additional information on how to configure the HP Display LiteSaver. sRGB Support (Available with Select Models) The monitor is designed to support sRGB for color management, which adapts to the color standards used in the image technology industry. -
Page 37: Changing The Color Temperature
Changing the Color Temperature 1. Press the Menu button on the front panel of the monitor to launch the Main Menu of the OSD. 2. Select Advanced Menu to access all options in the Main Menu. 3. Select Color to display the Color Temperature menu. 4. - Page 38 Operating the Monitor 5. To activate a color profile for your monitor, you must set it as the Default Monitor Profile. Select “sRGB Color Space Profile,” then click Set as Default button. 6. Click Apply or OK. 4–16 User Guide...
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Page 39: Solving Common Problems
Solving Common Problems The following table lists possible problems, the possible cause of each problem, and the recommended solutions. Problem Screen is blank. User Guide Troubleshooting Possible Cause Power cord is disconnected. Power switch on front panel of the monitor is turned off. - Page 40 Troubleshooting Problem Image appears blurred, indistinct, or too dark. Image is not centered. “No Connection, Check Signal Cable” is displayed on screen. A–2 Possible Cause Brightness and contrast are too low. Position may need adjustment. Monitor video cable is disconnected. Solution Press the Auto Adjust button on the front panel.
- Page 41 For example, if the Display Off time is set to 5 minutes from the current time and the Activity Extension is set to 10 minutes, the HP Display LiteSaver will not actually turn off the display until 10 minutes of inactivity has...
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Page 42: Using The Worldwide Web
The monitor’s power saving control is disabled. Solution Confirm that the HP Display LiteSaver is compatible with your system. 1. Right-click on the HP Display LiteSaver icon in the system tray. 2. Select “Power Off Display”... -
Page 43: Preparing To Call Technical 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: ■ The monitor ■ Monitor model number ■... - Page 44 Troubleshooting A–6 User Guide...
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Page 45: Technical Specifications
Technical Specifications ✎ All performance specifications are provided by the component manufacturers. Performance specifications represent the highest specification of all HP’s component manufacturers’ typical level specifications for performance and actual performance may vary either higher or lower. Display Type Viewable Image Size... - Page 46 Technical Specifications 1506 Flat Panel Monitor (Continued) Vertical Refresh Rate Environmental Requirements Temperature: Operating Temperature Non-operating Temperature Relative Humidity Power Source Altitude: Operating Non-operating Power Consumption Input Terminal B–2 50 to 76 Hz 41 to 95 -4 to 140 20 to 80% 100 –...
- Page 47 Temperature: Operating Temperature Non-operating Temperature Relative Humidity Power Source Altitude: Operating Non-operating User Guide 1706 Flat Panel Monitor 17.0 inches TFT LCD 17.0-inch diagonal --5 to 30 10.1 lbs. 15.6 inches 8.0 inches 14.8 inches 1280 x 1024 (60 Hz) 720 x 400 0.264 (H) x 0.264 (W) mm...
- Page 48 Technical Specifications 1706 Flat Panel Monitor (Continued) Power Consumption Input Terminal B–4 <37 watts typical 15-pin D-type connector with cable included. User Guide...
- Page 49 Display Type Viewable Image Size Tilt Maximum Weight (Unpacked) Dimensions (includes pedestal) Height Depth Width Maximum Graphic Resolution Text Mode Dot Pitch Horizontal Frequency Vertical Refresh Rate Environmental Requirements Temperature: Operating Temperature Non-operating Temperature Relative Humidity Power Source Altitude: Operating Non-operating User Guide 1906 Flat Panel Monitor...
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Page 50: Recognizing Preset Display Resolutions
Technical Specifications 1906 Flat Panel Monitor (Continued) Power Consumption Input Terminals 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. -
Page 51: Entering User Modes
1152 x 900 1280 x 1024 1280 x 1024 * Modes 12, 13, 14, and 15 apply to 1706 and 1906 models only Entering User Modes The video controller signal may occasionally call for a mode that is not preset if: ■... - Page 52 Technical Specifications blanked, the backlight is turned off, and the Power light is turned amber. When the monitor is in the reduced power state, the monitor will utilize less than 2 watts of power. There is a brief warm up period before the monitor will return to its normal operating mode.
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Page 53: 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 54: Modifications
For questions regarding your product, contact: Hewlett Packard Company P. O. Box 692000, Mail Stop 530113 Houston, Texas 77269-2000 Or, call 1-800-HP-INVENT (1-800 474-6836) For questions regarding this FCC declaration, contact: Hewlett Packard Company P. O. Box 692000, Mail Stop 510101... -
Page 55: Materials Disposal
To identify this product, refer to the Part, Series, or Model number found on the product. Materials disposal This HP product contains the following materials that might require special handling at end-of-life: ■ Mercury in the fluorescent lamp in the display LCD. -
Page 56: Disposal Of Waste Equipment By Users In Private Household In The European Union
Agency Regulatory Notices Compliance with these directives implies conformity to applicable harmonized European standards (European Norms) which are listed on the EU Declaration of Conformity issued by Hewlett-Packard for this product or product family. This compliance is indicated by the following conformity marking placed on the product: Disposal of Waste Equipment by Users in Private Household in the European... -
Page 57: Japanese Notice
Japanese Notice Korean Notice ENERGY STAR Compliance Monitors that are marked with the ENERGY STAR Logo meet the requirements of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (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. -
Page 58: Japanese Power Cord Requirements
18AWG, and the length of the cord must be between 6 feet (1.8 m) and 12 feet (3.6 m). If you have 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 59: D Lcd Monitor Quality
This is common to all LCD displays used in products supplied by all vendors and is not specific to the HP LCD. These imperfections are caused by one or more defective pixels or sub-pixels. - Page 60 50 cm (16 in.). HP expects that, over time, the industry will continue to improve its ability to produce LCDs with fewer cosmetic imperfections and HP will adjust guidelines as improvements are made.