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hp L1520, L1720 and L1820 D5063, D5064 and P4829 www.hp.com/go/monitorsupport 15-inch LCD monitor (15-inch viewable image) 17-inch LCD monitor (17-inch viewable image) and 18-inch LCD monitor (18-inch viewable image) user's guide - HP L1820 | hp l1820 18'', l1720 17'', l1520 15'' lcd monitor - p4829a user's gui - Page 2
Technical Specifications for the hp L1720 Monitor Technical Specifications for the hp L1820 Monitor Care and Cleaning Environmental Information Regulatory Information hp L1520/L1720/L1820 D5063/D5064/P4829 15-inch/17-inch/18-inch LCD Monitor (15-inch/17-inch/18-inch Viewable Image) User's Guide - HP L1820 | hp l1820 18'', l1720 17'', l1520 15'' lcd monitor - p4829a user's gui - Page 3
hp L1520/hp L1720/hp L1820 LCD Monitor Notice Notice The information contained in the documents accompanying this or use of this material. HP assumes no responsibility for the use or reliability of its software on equipment that is not furnished by HP. These documents contain proprietary information - HP L1820 | hp l1820 18'', l1720 17'', l1520 15'' lcd monitor - p4829a user's gui - Page 4
. This equipment can be disconnected from the power by removing the power cord from the power outlet. This means the equipment must be located close to an easily accessible power outlet. Use the monitor with the power adapter supplied with your HP monitor only. To avoid electrical shock, do not - HP L1820 | hp l1820 18'', l1720 17'', l1520 15'' lcd monitor - p4829a user's gui - Page 5
hp L1520/hp L1720/hp L1820 LCD Monitor Important Safety Instructions serviceable parts inside. Only qualified service personnel should service these parts. Make sure the computer is turned off before connecting or disconnecting a display peripheral. Working in Comfort To optimize your comfort and - HP L1820 | hp l1820 18'', l1720 17'', l1520 15'' lcd monitor - p4829a user's gui - Page 6
Auto/Select Right Browse/Contrast Left Browse/Brightness Menu The HP L1520 monitor is a liquid crystal display (LCD) 15-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 L1820 | hp l1820 18'', l1720 17'', l1520 15'' lcd monitor - p4829a user's gui - Page 7
hp L1520/hp L1720/hp L1820 LCD Monitor What the hp L1520 Monitor Offers • True color (16 million colors) • Auto-adjustment of image position, clock, and phase for the VGA interface • An onscreen display (OSD) manager that allows you to adjust all settings through onscreen menus. • The monitor has - HP L1820 | hp l1820 18'', l1720 17'', l1520 15'' lcd monitor - p4829a user's gui - Page 8
hp L1520/hp L1720/hp L1820 LCD Monitor What the hp L1520 Monitor Offers On selected models only: • Multimedia base with stereo speakers. Includes audio and microphone cables • Height adjustment facility • Pivot enabled to provide portrait-landscape option. English 7 - HP L1820 | hp l1820 18'', l1720 17'', l1520 15'' lcd monitor - p4829a user's gui - Page 9
/Contrast Auto/Select Status LED indicator On/Off Slim and space-saving The HP L1720 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 L1820 | hp l1820 18'', l1720 17'', l1520 15'' lcd monitor - p4829a user's gui - Page 10
hp L1520/hp L1720/hp L1820 LCD Monitor What the hp L1720 Monitor Offers The HP L1720 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 • Analog/Digital interface: - HP L1820 | hp l1820 18'', l1720 17'', l1520 15'' lcd monitor - p4829a user's gui - Page 11
hp L1520/hp L1720/hp L1820 LCD Monitor What the hp L1720 Monitor Offers On selected models only: • Multimedia base with stereo speakers. Includes audio and microphone cables • Height adjustment facility • Pivot enabled to provide portrait-landscape option. 10 English - HP L1820 | hp l1820 18'', l1720 17'', l1520 15'' lcd monitor - p4829a user's gui - Page 12
Auto/Select Status LED indicator On/Off Slim and space-saving The HP L1820 monitor is a liquid crystal display (LCD) 18-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 L1820 | hp l1820 18'', l1720 17'', l1520 15'' lcd monitor - p4829a user's gui - Page 13
hp L1520/hp L1720/hp L1820 LCD Monitor What the hp L1820 Monitor Offers The HP L1820 monitor has the following features: • An 18-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 • Analog/Digital interface - HP L1820 | hp l1820 18'', l1720 17'', l1520 15'' lcd monitor - p4829a user's gui - Page 14
/hp L1820 LCD Monitor Unpacking the Monitor The following sections apply to both monitors unless otherwise indicated. 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 - HP L1820 | hp l1820 18'', l1720 17'', l1520 15'' lcd monitor - p4829a user's gui - Page 15
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 L1820 | hp l1820 18'', l1720 17'', l1520 15'' lcd monitor - p4829a user's gui - Page 16
/hp L1720/hp L1820 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 - HP L1820 | hp l1820 18'', l1720 17'', l1520 15'' lcd monitor - p4829a user's gui - Page 17
hp L1520/hp L1720/hp L1820 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 and into the corresponding video connector on the computer. - HP L1820 | hp l1820 18'', l1720 17'', l1520 15'' lcd monitor - p4829a user's gui - Page 18
back of the LCD panel. 5 Plug the power cord into the DC adapter. 6 Make sure the volume is turned to the minimum setting on both the audio base and on the PC or keyboard (if the keyboard has a volume control feature). NOTE: For the best performance and sound range of the monitor, use the keyboard - HP L1820 | hp l1820 18'', l1720 17'', l1520 15'' lcd monitor - p4829a user's gui - Page 19
hp L1520/hp L1720/hp L1820 LCD Monitor Setting Up the Monitor 5 Unscrew the thumbscrews on the video cable(s) and disconnect the video cable(s). Securing your monitor Your monitor can be secured to a desk or to any other fixed object, using a security lock cable. The cable can be attached to a - HP L1820 | hp l1820 18'', l1720 17'', l1520 15'' lcd monitor - p4829a user's gui - Page 20
hp L1520/hp L1720/hp L1820 LCD Monitor Setting Up the Monitor Changing your monitor's viewing position (selected models only) 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 - HP L1820 | hp l1820 18'', l1720 17'', l1520 15'' lcd monitor - p4829a user's gui - Page 21
hp L1520/hp L1720/hp L1820 LCD Monitor Setting Up the Monitor Connecting additional devices to your monitor (selected models only) The following picture shows that additional devices can be connected to the monitor. On the side of the audio base, the monitor has one headphone connector and one - HP L1820 | hp l1820 18'', l1720 17'', l1520 15'' lcd monitor - p4829a user's gui - Page 22
hp L1520/hp L1720/hp L1820 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 - HP L1820 | hp l1820 18'', l1720 17'', l1520 15'' lcd monitor - p4829a user's gui - Page 23
hp L1520/hp L1720/hp L1820 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. 22 English - HP L1820 | hp l1820 18'', l1720 17'', l1520 15'' lcd monitor - p4829a user's gui - Page 24
hp L1520/hp L1720/hp L1820 LCD Monitor How to Install the Drivers How to Install the Drivers The HP monitor comes with driver software that allows you to take advantage of the Plug and Play feature of the Windows® 95 Windows 98, Windows 2000, or Windows XP operating system. This software enables - HP L1820 | hp l1820 18'', l1720 17'', l1520 15'' lcd monitor - p4829a user's gui - Page 25
hp L1520/hp L1720/hp L1820 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 Select the Settings - HP L1820 | hp l1820 18'', l1720 17'', l1520 15'' lcd monitor - p4829a user's gui - Page 26
hp L1520/hp L1720/hp L1820 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 - HP L1820 | hp l1820 18'', l1720 17'', l1520 15'' lcd monitor - p4829a user's gui - Page 27
hp L1520/hp L1720/hp L1820 LCD Monitor Adjusting the Monitor Monitor control buttons Control button/icon Function when not in Display Manager Function in Display Manager Menu: Opens and closes the Display Manager window Closes setting screens performance and sound range of the monitor, use the - HP L1820 | hp l1820 18'', l1720 17'', l1520 15'' lcd monitor - p4829a user's gui - Page 28
hp L1520/hp L1720/hp L1820 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 - HP L1820 | hp l1820 18'', l1720 17'', l1520 15'' lcd monitor - p4829a user's gui - Page 29
hp L1520/hp L1720/hp L1820 LCD Monitor Using the Monitor Icon Setting option Setting description Horizontal Position* Adjusts the horizontal position of the screen image. Vertical Position* Adjusts the vertical position of the screen stands for on-screen Shows the current resolution and refresh - HP L1820 | hp l1820 18'', l1720 17'', l1520 15'' lcd monitor - p4829a user's gui - Page 30
hp L1520/hp L1720/hp L1820 LCD Monitor Using the Monitor NOTE: Horizontal Position, Vertical Position, Clock and Phase Clock, Phase, Contrast or Brightness settings: 1 Open the setting screen you want to adjust. See "Using the On-Screen Display Manager (OSD)" on page 27. 2 Press the Browse - HP L1820 | hp l1820 18'', l1720 17'', l1520 15'' lcd monitor - p4829a user's gui - Page 31
hp L1520/hp L1720/hp L1820 LCD Monitor Using the Monitor 3 Press the Menu button to exit the setting screen. • If the viewable image is positioned too far too the right or left, you can adjust its horizontal position. In the Horizontal Position screen, pressing the left Browse button moves the - HP L1820 | hp l1820 18'', l1720 17'', l1520 15'' lcd monitor - p4829a user's gui - Page 32
hp L1520/hp L1720/hp L1820 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. - HP L1820 | hp l1820 18'', l1720 17'', l1520 15'' lcd monitor - p4829a user's gui - Page 33
hp L1520/hp L1720/hp L1820 LCD Monitor Using the Monitor To adjust the Color temperature: 1 Press the Browse buttons to select a color temperature. 2 Press the Menu button to save the setting and exit the setting screen. To adjust User Color: 1 Press the Browse buttons until User is selected. 2 - HP L1820 | hp l1820 18'', l1720 17'', l1520 15'' lcd monitor - p4829a user's gui - Page 34
hp L1520/hp L1720/hp L1820 LCD Monitor Using the Monitor OSD settings To change OSD settings: 1 Open the OSD setting screen. See "Using the On-Screen Display Manager (OSD)" on page 27. Five options appear: Protected OSD, OSD Timeout, Inform On/Off, H Position, and V Position. 2 Press the Browse - HP L1820 | hp l1820 18'', l1720 17'', l1520 15'' lcd monitor - p4829a user's gui - Page 35
hp L1520/hp L1720/hp L1820 LCD Monitor Using the Monitor To adjust Inform On/Off: Turning Inform on displays the chosen resolution and refresh setting screen. Mode Recall Using Mode Recall restores the original default settings for Color, Brightness, Phase, and Clock. If you make manual adjustments - HP L1820 | hp l1820 18'', l1720 17'', l1520 15'' lcd monitor - p4829a user's gui - Page 36
hp L1520/hp L1720/hp L1820 LCD Monitor Using the Monitor To use Mode Recall 1 Open the Mode Recall setting screen. See "Using the On-Screen Display Manager (OSD)" on page 27. A window with a red bar appears. 2 Press the Select button to proceed with Mode Recall, or press the Menu button - HP L1820 | hp l1820 18'', l1720 17'', l1520 15'' lcd monitor - p4829a user's gui - Page 37
hp L1520/hp L1720/hp L1820 LCD Monitor Using the Monitor 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 - HP L1820 | hp l1820 18'', l1720 17'', l1520 15'' lcd monitor - p4829a user's gui - Page 38
hp L1520/hp L1720/hp L1820 LCD Monitor Using the Monitor Input Priority When connecting two computers to the monitor (one VGA input and is analog (1). To set Input Priority: 1 Open the Mode Info setting screen. See "Using the On-Screen Display Manager (OSD)" on page 27. 2 Press the Browse buttons to - HP L1820 | hp l1820 18'', l1720 17'', l1520 15'' lcd monitor - p4829a user's gui - Page 39
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 turned on. • Check that the power cord - HP L1820 | hp l1820 18'', l1720 17'', l1520 15'' lcd monitor - p4829a user's gui - Page 40
hp L1520/hp L1720/hp L1820 LCD Monitor Troubleshooting Pixels are missing: • See "LCD Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy for the hp L1520 Monitor" on page 40. • See "LCD Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy for the hp L1720 Monitor" on page 41. • See "LCD Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy for the hp L1820 - HP L1820 | hp l1820 18'', l1720 17'', l1520 15'' lcd monitor - p4829a user's gui - Page 41
hp L1520/hp L1720/hp L1820 LCD Monitor LCD Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy for the hp L1520 Monitor LCD Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy for the hp L1520 Monitor The HP L1520 TFT monitor uses high-precision technology, manufactured according to HP standards, to guarantee trouble-free performance. - HP L1820 | hp l1820 18'', l1720 17'', l1520 15'' lcd monitor - p4829a user's gui - Page 42
The HP L1720 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 - HP L1820 | hp l1820 18'', l1720 17'', l1520 15'' lcd monitor - p4829a user's gui - Page 43
hp L1520/hp L1720/hp L1820 LCD Monitor LCD Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy for the hp L1820 Monitor LCD Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy for the hp L1820 Monitor The HP L1820 TFT monitor uses high-precision technology, manufactured according to HP standards, to guarantee trouble-free performance. - HP L1820 | hp l1820 18'', l1720 17'', l1520 15'' lcd monitor - p4829a user's gui - Page 44
for the hp L1520 Monitor Technical Specifications for the hp L1520 Monitor Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) Input Signal Interface Display Size Type Video Synchronization Input Connector Scanning Frequency Resolution (H x V) Power Source Horizontal Vertical Maximum Recommended AC/DC Adapter Base - HP L1820 | hp l1820 18'', l1720 17'', l1520 15'' lcd monitor - p4829a user's gui - Page 45
hp L1720 Monitor Technical Specifications for the hp L1720 Monitor Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) Input Signal Interface Display Size Type Video Synchronization Input Connector Scanning Frequency Resolution (H x V) Power Source Horizontal Vertical Maximum Recommended AC/DC Adapter Base Unit 17 - HP L1820 | hp l1820 18'', l1720 17'', l1520 15'' lcd monitor - p4829a user's gui - Page 46
for the hp L1820 Monitor Technical Specifications for the hp L1820 Monitor Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) Input Signal Interface Display Size Type Video Synchronization Input Connector Scanning Frequency Resolution (H x V) Power Source Horizontal Vertical Maximum Recommended AC/DC Adapter Base - HP L1820 | hp l1820 18'', l1720 17'', l1520 15'' lcd monitor - p4829a user's gui - Page 47
hp L1520/hp L1720/hp L1820 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 - HP L1820 | hp l1820 18'', l1720 17'', l1520 15'' lcd monitor - p4829a user's gui - Page 48
hp L1520/hp L1720/hp L1820 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 - HP L1820 | hp l1820 18'', l1720 17'', l1520 15'' lcd monitor - p4829a user's gui - Page 49
hp L1520/hp L1720/hp L1820 LCD Monitor Regulatory Information Regulatory Information September 2001 48 English - HP L1820 | hp l1820 18'', l1720 17'', l1520 15'' lcd monitor - p4829a user's gui - Page 50
hp L1520/hp L1720/hp L1820 LCD Monitor and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to power cord is not supplied with the monitor, select the proper power cord according to your national electric specifications. • USA: use a UL listed type SVT detachable power cord - HP L1820 | hp l1820 18'', l1720 17'', l1520 15'' lcd monitor - p4829a user's gui - Page 51
hp L1520/hp L1720/hp L1820 LCD Monitor Regulatory Information Notice for Korea Notice for Germany Hinweis für Deutschland: Gerä the burden on the environment and to the further development of environmentally adapted electronics products. This product meets the requirements for the TCO '99 scheme - HP L1820 | hp l1820 18'', l1720 17'', l1520 15'' lcd monitor - p4829a user's gui - Page 52
hp L1520/hp L1720/hp L1820 LCD Monitor Regulatory Information The requirements cover a wide range the adaptation of goods and services to the environment. The main problem, as the computer and/or monitor, after a certain period of inactivity, shall reduce its power consumption to a lower level - HP L1820 | hp l1820 18'', l1720 17'', l1520 15'' lcd monitor - p4829a user's gui - Page 53
hp L1520/hp L1720/hp L1820 LCD Monitor Regulatory Information TCO Development SE-114 94 Stockholm, Sweden Fax: +46 8 782 92 TCO '99 requirement states that batteries, the colour-generating layers of display screens and the electrical or electronics components must not contain any cadmium. 52 English - HP L1820 | hp l1820 18'', l1720 17'', l1520 15'' lcd monitor - p4829a user's gui - Page 54
hp L1520/hp L1720/hp L1820 LCD Monitor Regulatory Information Mercury:*2* Mercury is sometimes found in batteries, melanoma) as a consequence. Lead:*2* Lead can be found in picture tubes, display screens, solders and capacitors. Lead damages the nervous system and in higher doses, causes lead - HP L1820 | hp l1820 18'', l1720 17'', l1520 15'' lcd monitor - p4829a user's gui - Page 55
Japan: Return to HP or a repairauthorized service center for one D year. Hewlett-Packard (HP) warrants this monitor hardware product, or entire system process unit. HP software is covered by the HP Software Product Limited Warranty located in your HP product manual. Unless otherwise stated, - HP L1820 | hp l1820 18'', l1720 17'', l1520 15'' lcd monitor - p4829a user's gui - Page 56
hp L1520/hp L1720/hp L1820 LCD Monitor Hardware Warranty incidental use. HP to receive service or support for your software, interfacing, parts or supplies not supplied by HP; (c) unauthorized repair, maintenance, modification or misuse; (d) operation outside of the published operating specifications - HP L1820 | hp l1820 18'', l1720 17'', l1520 15'' lcd monitor - p4829a user's gui - Page 57
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