HP L1940 HP L1740 17" and L1940 19" Flat Panel Monitors User Guide - Page 13

Selecting the Signal Connectors and Cables, Connecting the Monitor

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Setting Up the Monitor Selecting the Signal Connectors and Cables There are two signal input connectors: ■ VGA connector ■ DVI-D connector (available on select models) The monitor will automatically determine which inputs have valid video signals. The inputs can be selected through the On-Screen Display (OSD) feature or by pressing the + button (to enable VGA signal input) or the - button (to enable DVI signal input) on the monitor front bezel. Connecting the Monitor Å WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock or damage to your 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 monitor by unplugging the power cord from the electrical outlet. Do not place anything on power cords or cables. Arrange them so that no one may accidentally step on or trip over them. Do not pull on a cord or cable. When unplugging from the electrical outlet, grasp the cord by the plug. User Guide 3-3

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Setting Up the Monitor
User Guide
3–3
Selecting the Signal Connectors and Cables
There are two signal input connectors:
VGA connector
DVI-D connector (available on select models)
The monitor will automatically determine which inputs have
valid video signals. The inputs can be selected through the
On-Screen Display (OSD) feature or by pressing the
+
button (to
enable VGA signal input) or the
button (to enable DVI signal
input) on the monitor front bezel.
Connecting the Monitor
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WARNING:
To reduce the risk of electric shock or damage to your
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 monitor by unplugging the power cord
from the electrical outlet.
Do not place anything on power cords or cables. Arrange them so
that no one may accidentally step on or trip over them. Do not pull on
a cord or cable. When unplugging from the electrical outlet, grasp
the cord by the plug.