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HP LE1851w - Widescreen LCD Monitor User Manual

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  • Page 1 HP LE1851w, LE2001w, and LE2001wm LCD Monitors User Guide...
  • Page 2 © 2009 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. Microsoft, Windows, and Windows Vista are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services .

  • Page 3: About This Guide

    About This Guide This guide provides information on setting up the monitor, installing drivers, using the on-screen display menu, troubleshooting and technical specifications. WARNING! Text set off in this manner indicates that failure to follow directions could result in bodily harm or loss of life.
  • Page 4 About This Guide ENWW...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents 1 Product Features HP LCD Monitors ..........................1 2 Safety and Maintenance Guidelines Important Safety Information ........................ 2 Maintenance Guidelines ........................3 Cleaning the Monitor ......................3 Shipping the Monitor ......................3 3 Setting Up the Monitor Attaching the Monitor Base ........................
  • Page 6 Identifying Monitor Conditions ......................22 Sleep Timer Mode ..........................23 HP Display LiteSaver ......................... 24 Installing the HP Display LiteSaver Software ..............24 sRGB Support ............................ 25 Changing the Color Temperature ..................25 Installing the sRGB ICM File for Microsoft Windows 2000 and Windows XP ....25 Installing the sRGB ICM File for Microsoft Windows Vista ..........
  • Page 7 HP Recycling Program ...................... 39 Chemical Substances ......................39 Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) ..............39 Turkey EEE Regulation ..................... 40 Appendix D LCD Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy ENWW...
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  • Page 9: Product Features

    Product Features HP LCD Monitors The LCD (liquid crystal display) monitors have an active matrix, thin-film transistor (TFT) panel. The monitor models and features include: ● Wide viewing angle to allow viewing from a sitting or standing position, or moving side-to-side ●...

  • Page 10: Safety And Maintenance Guidelines

    Safety and Maintenance Guidelines Important Safety Information A power cord is included with the 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 the monitor, refer to the Power Cord Set Requirements on page 37 in Appendix C.

  • Page 11: Maintenance Guidelines

    Maintenance Guidelines To enhance the performance and extend the life of the monitor: ● Do not open the monitor cabinet or attempt to service this product yourself. Adjust only those controls that are covered in the operating instructions. If the monitor is not operating properly or has been dropped or damaged, contact an authorized HP dealer, reseller, or service provider.

  • Page 12: 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 instructions below. Attaching the Monitor Base Set the base on a flat surface such as a table top. Using both hands, position the pedestal over the base and press down firmly to lock it in place.

  • Page 13: Rear Components

    Rear Components Figure 3-2 LE1851w and LE2001w Rear Components Table 3-1 LE1851w and LE2001w Rear Components Component Function AC Power Connector Connects the AC power cord to the monitor. VGA Connector Connects the VGA cable to the monitor. Figure 3-3 LE2001wm Rear Components Table 3-2 LE2001wm Rear Components...

  • Page 14: Connecting The Cables

    Connecting the Cables WARNING! To reduce the risk of electric shock or damage to the 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. Disconnect power from the equipment by unplugging the power cord from the electrical outlet.

  • Page 15: Le2001Wm Model

    LE2001wm Model Place the monitor in a convenient, well-ventilated location near the computer. Connect a VGA signal cable or DVI-D signal cable. NOTE: The monitor is capable of supporting either analog or digital input. The video mode is determined by the video cable used. The monitor will automatically determine which inputs have valid video signals.

  • Page 16: Adjusting The Monitor

    Adjusting the Monitor Tilt the monitor's panel forward or backward to set it to a comfortable eye level. Figure 3-6 Tilting the Monitor Turning on the Monitor Press the power button on the computer to turn it on. Press the power button on the front of the monitor to turn it on. CAUTION: Burn-in image damage may occur on monitors that display the same static image on screen for a prolonged period of time.* To avoid burn-in image damage on the monitor screen, you...

  • Page 17: Mounting The Monitor Panel

    Mounting the Monitor Panel You can remove the monitor panel from the pedestal base to install the panel on a wall, a swing arm, or other mounting fixture. Four threaded mounting holes are provided on the monitor back panel to be used for mounting purposes.
  • Page 18 To attach the monitor to a swing arm, insert four 10mm screws through the holes on the swing arm plate and into the mounting holes on the monitor. Figure 3-8 Installing the Monitor on a Swing Arm To attach the monitor to other mounting fixtures, follow the instructions included with the mounting fixture to ensure that the monitor is safely attached.

  • Page 19: Locating The Rating Labels

    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 the monitor model. The rating labels are located on the rear panel of the monitor. Figure 3-9 Locating the Rating Labels ENWW...

  • Page 20: Operating The Monitor

    Operating the Monitor Software and Utilities The CD that comes with the monitor contains files you can install on the computer: ● an .INF (Information) file ● an .ICM (Image Color Matching) file ● auto-adjustment pattern utility ● additional software for the monitor model NOTE: If the monitor does not include a CD, the .INF and .ICM files can be downloaded from the HP monitors support Web site.

  • Page 21: Installing The .Inf And .Icm Files

    Installing the .INF and .ICM Files After you determine that you need to update, you can install the .INF and .ICM files from the CD or download them. Installing from the CD To install the .INF and .ICM files on the computer from the CD: Insert the CD in the computer CD-ROM drive.
  • Page 22 To use the auto-adjustment feature: Allow the monitor to warm up for 20 minutes before adjusting. Press the OK/auto button on the monitor front panel. ● You can also press the Menu button, then select Image Control > Auto-Adjustment from the OSD Main Menu.

  • Page 23: Front Panel Controls

    Front Panel Controls Table 4-1 Monitor Front Panel Controls Control Function Menu Opens, selects or exits the OSD menu. Minus If the OSD menu is on, press to navigate backward through the OSD menu and decrease adjustment levels. Volume/Minus (LE2001wm model only) If the OSD menu is inactive, press to open the Volume adjustment OSD sub-menu (LE2001wm Model only).

  • Page 24: Adjusting The Monitor Settings

    Adjusting the Monitor Settings The monitor settings can be adjusted from the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu or from the HP Display Assistant utility. NOTE: If there is a problem with the display settings, try resetting the settings to the factory defaults by opening the OSD and selecting Factory Reset from the OSD menu.

  • Page 25: Osd Menu Selections

    OSD Menu Selections The following table lists the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu selections and their functional descriptions. After changing an OSD menu item, and if the menu screen has these options, you may choose to: ● Cancel—to return to the previous menu level. ●...
  • Page 26 Table 4-2 OSD Menu (continued) Icon Main Menu Submenu Description Sharpness (non-native Adjusts the screen image to look sharper or soft. modes) OSD Control Provides a menu for adjusting the on-screen display (OSD) controls. Horizontal OSD Changes the viewing position of the OSD menu to the Position left or right area of the screen.
  • Page 27 Table 4-2 OSD Menu (continued) Icon Main Menu Submenu Description DDC/CI Support Allows the computer to control some OSD menu features such as brightness, contrast and color temperature. Set to: ● ● The factory default is On. Bezel Power LED Turns off the power LED on the front panel of the monitor.
  • Page 28 Table 4-2 OSD Menu (continued) Icon Main Menu Submenu Description Default Source Selects the default or primary video input signal when the monitor is connected to two active and valid video sources. The monitor will automatically determine the video format. The choices are: ●...

  • Page 29: Optimizing Digital Conversion

    Optimizing Digital Conversion Two controls in the on-screen display can be adjusted to improve image performance: Clock and Clock Phase. NOTE: The Clock and Clock Phase controls are adjustable only when using an analog input. These controls are not adjustable for digital inputs. The Clock must first be set correctly since the Clock Phase settings are dependent on the main Clock setting.

  • Page 30: Identifying Monitor Conditions

    Identifying Monitor Conditions Special messages will appear on the monitor screen when identifying the following monitor conditions: ● Input Signal Out of Range—Change resolution setting to 1366 x 768 – 60Hz—Indicates the monitor does not support the input signal because the resolution and/or refresh rate are set higher than the monitor supports (LE1851w model).

  • Page 31: Sleep Timer Mode

    Sleep Timer Mode The Sleep Timer mode is an energy-saving feature that enables you to set a time for the monitor to power on and off at the same time every day. This also extends the life of the backlight bulbs in the monitor.

  • Page 32: Hp Display Litesaver

    HP Display LiteSaver HP Display LiteSaver is a software application, available on the CD, that increases monitor life and saves energy. It allows you to place the monitor into its low power sleep mode at predefined times by shutting down or reducing power to most internal circuits. This helps protect the LCD panel against image retention.

  • Page 33: Srgb Support

    sRGB Support The monitor is designed to support sRGB for color management, which adapts to the color standards used in the image technology industry. To take advantage of the sRGB support, you will need to change the monitor’s color temperature to sRGB and install the sRGB color profile (ICM) file.

  • Page 34: Installing The Srgb Icm File For Microsoft Windows 7

    Select the RGB Color Space Profile.icm file, then click the OK button. To activate a color profile for the monitor, you must set it as the Default Monitor Profile. Select sRGB Color Space Profile, then click the Set as Default button. Installing the sRGB ICM File for Microsoft Windows 7 Click Appearance and Personalization icon in the Control Panel.

  • Page 35: Appendix A Troubleshooting

    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 disconnected. Connect the power cord. Power button on front panel of Press the front panel power button.

  • Page 36: Online Technical Support

    Problem Possible Cause Solution HP Display LiteSaver doesn't turn off The Activity Extension time The default Activity Extension value is set to 10 the monitor screen. has not elapsed. minutes. The HP Display LiteSaver will wait to detect no input or movement from the keyboard or mouse for 10 consecutive minutes after the Display Off time has passed, before the monitor enters into low- power mode.
  • Page 37 ● Error messages received ● Hardware configuration ● Name and version of the hardware and software you are using ENWW Preparing to Call Technical Support...

  • Page 38: Appendix B Technical Specifications

    Technical Specifications NOTE: 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. LE1851w Model Table B-1 LE1851w Specifications Display 47 cm wide screen...

  • Page 39: Le2001W Model

    Table B-1 LE1851w Specifications (continued) Storage 0 to 12192 m 0 to 40,000 feet Power Consumption (maximum) 27 watts Input Terminal One VGA connector with cable included LE2001w Model Table B-2 LE2001w Specifications Display 50.8 cm wide screen 20 inches wide screen Type TFT LCD Viewable Image Size...

  • Page 40: Le2001Wm Model

    LE2001wm Model Table B-3 LE2001wm Specifications Display 50.8 cm wide screen 20 inches wide screen Type TFT LCD Viewable Image Size 50.8 cm diagonal 20 inch diagonal Speakers 1 watt per channel Tilt -5 to 25° Maximum Weight (Unpacked) 5.04 kg 11.11 lbs.

  • Page 41: Recognizing Preset Display Resolutions

    Recognizing Preset Display Resolutions The display resolutions listed below are the most commonly used modes and are set as factory defaults. This monitor automatically recognized these preset modes and they will appear properly sized and centered on the screen. LE1851w Model Table B-4 Factory Preset Modes Preset...

  • Page 42: Entering User Modes

    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. It this occurs, you may need to readjust the parameters of the monitor screen by using the on-screen display.

  • Page 43: Appendix 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 44: Canadian Notice

    EMC Directive 2004/108/EC 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:...

  • Page 45: German Ergonomics Notice

    Hewlett-Packard GmbH, HQ-TRE, Herrenberger Strasse 140, 71034 Boeblingen, Germany German Ergonomics Notice HP products which bear the “GS” approval mark, when forming part of a system comprising HP brand computers, keyboards and monitors that bear the “GS” approval mark, meet the applicable ergonomic requirements.

  • Page 46: Product Environmental Notices

    Product Environmental Notices ENERGY STAR® Qualification HP Displays marked with the ENERGY STAR® certification mark meet the requirements of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ENERGY STAR program. The EPA ENERGY STAR® certification mark does not imply endorsement by the EPA. As an ENERGY STAR Partner, Hewlett Packard Company has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR®...

  • Page 47: Disposal Of Waste Equipment By Users In Private Household In The European Union

    Disposal of Waste Equipment by Users in Private Household in the European Union This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product must not be disposed of with your 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 or waste electrical and electronic equipment.

  • Page 48: Turkey Eee Regulation

    11363-2006 11363-2006 Turkey EEE Regulation In Conformity with the EEE Regulation EEE Yönetmeliğine Uygundur Appendix C Agency Regulatory Notices ENWW...

  • Page 49: Lcd Monitor Quality And Pixel Policy

    LCD Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy The TFT monitor uses high-precision technology, manufactured according to HP standards, to guarantee trouble-free performance. Nevertheless, the display may have cosmetic imperfections that appear as small bright or dark spots. This is common to all LCD displays used in products supplied by all vendors and is not specific to the HP LCD.

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