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hp L1815 P4830A www.hp.com/go/monitorsupport 18.1-inch LCD monitor (18.1-inch viewable image) user's guide - HP L1815 | hp l1815 18'' lcd monitor - p4830a, user's guide - Page 2
hp L1815 LCD Monitor Notice Notice The information contained in the documents accompanying but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. HP shall not be liable for errors contained herein or for incidental or consequential damages in connection - HP L1815 | hp l1815 18'' lcd monitor - p4830a, user's guide - Page 3
hp L1815 LCD Monitor Important Safety Instructions Important Safety Instructions WARNING: The lightning flash with arrowhead is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. WARNING: WARNING: If you are - HP L1815 | hp l1815 18'' lcd monitor - p4830a, user's guide - Page 4
hp L1815 LCD Monitor Important Safety Instructions Working in Comfort To optimize your comfort and productivity, it's important that you set up your work area correctly and use your HP equipment properly. With that in mind, we have developed some setup and use recommendations based on established - HP L1815 | hp l1815 18'' lcd monitor - p4830a, user's guide - Page 5
LED indicator Auto/Select Menu Brightness/Select Input selection/Adjustment The HP L1815 monitor is a liquid crystal display (LCD) 18.1-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 - HP L1815 | hp l1815 18'' lcd monitor - p4830a, user's guide - Page 6
hp L1815 LCD Monitor What the hp L1815 Monitor Offers • An onscreen display (OSD) manager that allows you to adjust all settings through onscreen menus. • The monitor has VESA compliant mounting to allow for simple wall or arm mounting (refer to "Removing your monitor's pedestal" on page 12). • - HP L1815 | hp l1815 18'' lcd monitor - p4830a, user's guide - Page 7
hp L1815 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 video cable (VGA to DVI-I) • 1 video cable (VGA) • 1 Quick User's Guide • 1 warranty - HP L1815 | hp l1815 18'' lcd monitor - p4830a, user's guide - Page 8
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. Connecting two computers to the monitor The LCD monitor has two video signal - HP L1815 | hp l1815 18'' lcd monitor - p4830a, user's guide - Page 9
hp L1815 LCD Monitor Setting Up the Monitor The back of your monitor will look like picture below: Monitor-Mains connection Monitor-PC connection DVI-I D-SUB (VGA) To connect the cables to the monitor: 1 Make sure the computer is turned off. 2 Plug the video cable into the correct video - HP L1815 | hp l1815 18'' lcd monitor - p4830a, user's guide - Page 10
hp L1815 LCD Monitor Setting Up the Monitor 3 Plug the power cord into the connector at the rear of the monitor. 4 Turn on the main power source (for example, a surge protector), and then turn on the power switch for both the computer and the monitor. To disconnect the cables from the monitor: 1 - HP L1815 | hp l1815 18'' lcd monitor - p4830a, user's guide - Page 11
hp L1815 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. 3 Remove the key and store it in a safe place. 11 - HP L1815 | hp l1815 18'' lcd monitor - p4830a, user's guide - Page 12
hp L1815 LCD Monitor Removing your monitor's pedestal Removing your monitor's pedestal 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 - HP L1815 | hp l1815 18'' lcd monitor - p4830a, user's guide - Page 13
hp L1815 LCD Monitor Removing your monitor's pedestal 3 Remove the four screws from the base. b 4 Lift the pedestal from the monitor. 5 The monitor can now be mounted on a wall. 13 - HP L1815 | hp l1815 18'' lcd monitor - p4830a, user's guide - Page 14
hp L1815 LCD Monitor How to Install the Drivers How to Install the Drivers The HP monitor comes with driver software that allows the drivers from the CD-ROM disc that came with the monitor. You can also download the latest version of a driver from the HP Monitors Support web site at: www.hp.com/ - HP L1815 | hp l1815 18'' lcd monitor - p4830a, user's guide - Page 15
hp L1815 LCD Monitor How to Install the Drivers Windows 2000 and XP Users NOTE: The procedure for installing the driver for your operating system may vary. To install the driver: 1 Click Start, select Settings, then click Control Panel. 2 Double-click Display. 3 Click the Settings tab. 4 Click - HP L1815 | hp l1815 18'' lcd monitor - p4830a, user's guide - Page 16
hp L1815 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 - HP L1815 | hp l1815 18'' lcd monitor - p4830a, user's guide - Page 17
hp L1815 LCD Monitor Adjusting the Monitor Control button/icon Direct Access Function OSD Menu Function Signal input to navigate through main menu or sub-menus On/Off: Turns the monitor on Turns the monitor on or off or off No direct access function. - Amber: power saving mode Green: full - HP L1815 | hp l1815 18'' lcd monitor - p4830a, user's guide - Page 18
hp L1815 LCD Monitor Using the Monitor Using the Monitor Using the On-Screen Display (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 - HP L1815 | hp l1815 18'' lcd monitor - p4830a, user's guide - Page 19
hp L1815 LCD Monitor Using the Monitor The OSD Tree Below is an overall view of the OSD. You can use this as a reference to find your way among the various adjustments. Analog Signal Input 19 - HP L1815 | hp l1815 18'' lcd monitor - p4830a, user's guide - Page 20
hp L1815 LCD Monitor Using the Monitor Digital Signal Input 20 - HP L1815 | hp l1815 18'' lcd monitor - p4830a, user's guide - Page 21
hp L1815 LCD Monitor 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: • Check that the monitor is - HP L1815 | hp l1815 18'' lcd monitor - p4830a, user's guide - Page 22
hp L1815 LCD Monitor LCD Quality Standards and Pixel Policy LCD Quality Standards and Pixel Policy HP uses selected high quality panels for the manufacture of its LCD monitors. Nevertheless, the display may have a few cosmetic imperfections that appear as small dark or bright spots. This is not - HP L1815 | hp l1815 18'' lcd monitor - p4830a, user's guide - Page 23
hp L1815 LCD Monitor LCD Quality Standards and Pixel Policy Under these conditions the HP L1815 monitor shall not show more than (whichever of the following limits is reached first): • a total of 6 sub-pixel defects (of whatever nature) or • 4 defective red sub- - HP L1815 | hp l1815 18'' lcd monitor - p4830a, user's guide - Page 24
hp L1815 LCD Monitor Technical Specifications Technical Specifications Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) Display Size 18.1 in. (46 Analog) DVI-I (Digital/Analog) Scanning Frequency Horizontal Vertical 30-82 kHz 56-76 Hz Resolution (H x V) Maximum Recommended 1280 x 1024 @ 75 Hz 1280 x 1024 @ 60 - HP L1815 | hp l1815 18'' lcd monitor - p4830a, user's guide - Page 25
hp L1815 LCD Monitor Care and Cleaning Care and Cleaning To maximize the screen life span of this product and to prevent damage to the liquid crystal display, it is recommended that you: • Do not let liquid get on or into the monitor. • Do not store or use the monitor in locations exposed to heat, - HP L1815 | hp l1815 18'' lcd monitor - p4830a, user's guide - Page 26
hp L1815 LCD Monitor Environmental Information 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 - HP L1815 | hp l1815 18'' lcd monitor - p4830a, user's guide - Page 27
Regulatory Information hp L1815 LCD Monitor Regulatory Information 27 - HP L1815 | hp l1815 18'' lcd monitor - p4830a, user's guide - Page 28
hp L1815 LCD Monitor Regulatory Information Notice for the USA: FCC Class B Statement Federal Communications radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that - HP L1815 | hp l1815 18'' lcd monitor - p4830a, user's guide - Page 29
hp L1815 LCD Monitor Regulatory Information TCO '99 Congratulations! You have just purchased a TCO'95 or TCO' has become an established method for encouraging the adaptation of goods and services to the environment. The main problem, as far as computers and other electronics equipment are concerned, - HP L1815 | hp l1815 18'' lcd monitor - p4830a, user's guide - Page 30
hp L1815 LCD Monitor Regulatory Information The energy requirements include a demand that the computer and/or display, after a certain period of inactivity, shall reduce its power consumption to a lower - HP L1815 | hp l1815 18'' lcd monitor - p4830a, user's guide - Page 31
hp L1815 LCD Monitor Regulatory Information The relevant TCO'99 requirement states that exception. Mercury is, for the time being, permitted in the back light system of flat panel monitors as there today is no commercially available alternative. TCO aims on removing this exception when a mercury - HP L1815 | hp l1815 18'' lcd monitor - p4830a, user's guide - Page 32
hp L1815 LCD Monitor Hardware Warranty Hardware Warranty HP General Hardware Warranty This HP Monitor Hardware Warranty Statement gives you, the customer, express warranty rights from HP, the manufacturer. FOR CONSUMER TRANSACTIONS IN AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND: THE WARRANTY TERMS CONTAINED IN - HP L1815 | hp l1815 18'' lcd monitor - p4830a, user's guide - Page 33
hp L1815 LCD Monitor Hardware Warranty incidental use. HP Proof of Purchase and Warranty Period In order to receive service or support for your hardware product for the warranty period, proof law, HP's liability for property damage does not exceed the greater of $50,000 or the purchase price of the - HP L1815 | hp l1815 18'' lcd monitor - p4830a, user's guide - Page 34
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hp
L1815
P4830A
18.1-inch LCD monitor
(18.1-inch viewable image)
user’s guide
www.hp.com/go/monitorsupport