Connect Your Monitor To Your Computer - HP 20wd User Manual

2.2 Connect your monitor to your computer

1. Power off and unplug your computer.
2. Connect the 15-Pin ends of the signal cable to the VGA port of your monitor and the VGA OUT jack
on the back of your computer. Secure the screws on both ends of the signal cable.
or, connect the DVI signal cable to the DVI port on the monitor and the other end of the
cable to the back of the computer or source device.
3. Connect one end of power cord to the monitor, then connect the other end of the power cords to the
nearest electrical outlet.
Warning! To reduce the risk of electric shock or damage to the equipment:
 Do not disable the power cord grounding feature. The grounding plug is an
important safety feature.
 Plug the power cord into an easily accessible grounded outlet.
 Disconnect the power from the equipment by unplugging the power cord from
the electrical outlet.
4. Power on your computer and monitor. If your monitor displays an image, the installation has been
successfully done. If the monitor does not display any image, check all the connections.
Cautions: 1. For installation, please complete signal cord connection before plugging the power
cord into the electrical outlet to avoid damaging the monitor.
2. During installation, please support the front frame with your hand at its center of
gravity to avoid dropping and damaging the monitor. Do not touch the surface of the
LCD panel.
Pressure on the panel may cause non-uniformity of color or disorientation
of the liquid crystals. If this occurs the screen will not recover to its normal
condition.
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