HP LA2205wg HP Compaq LA1905wg, LA2205wg, and LA2405wg LCD Monitors User Guide
HP LA2205wg - 22" Widescreen LCD Monitor Manual
UPC - 884420767770
View all HP LA2205wg manuals
Add to My Manuals
Save this manual to your list of manuals |
HP LA2205wg manual content summary:
- HP LA2205wg | HP Compaq LA1905wg, LA2205wg, and LA2405wg LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 1
HP Compaq LA1905wg, LA2205wg, and LA2405wg LCD Monitors User Guide - HP LA2205wg | HP Compaq LA1905wg, LA2205wg, and LA2405wg LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 2
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 . Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors - HP LA2205wg | HP Compaq LA1905wg, LA2205wg, and LA2405wg LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 3
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 - HP LA2205wg | HP Compaq LA1905wg, LA2205wg, and LA2405wg LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 4
iv About This Guide ENWW - HP LA2205wg | HP Compaq LA1905wg, LA2205wg, and LA2405wg LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 5
the Monitor ...4 3 Setting Up the Monitor Unfolding the Monitor Pedestal Base 5 Rear Components ...6 Connecting the Cables ...7 Adjusting the Monitor ...8 Turning on the Monitor ...10 Connecting USB Devices ...11 Removing the Monitor Pedestal Base 12 Mounting the Monitor ...13 Locating the Rating - HP LA2205wg | HP Compaq LA1905wg, LA2205wg, and LA2405wg LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 6
7 28 Appendix A Troubleshooting Solving Common Problems ...29 Online Technical Support ...31 Preparing to Call Technical Support 31 Appendix B Technical Specifications LA1905wg Model ...32 LA2205wg Model ...33 LA2405wg Model ...34 Recognizing Preset Display Resolutions 36 LA1905wg Model ...36 - HP LA2205wg | HP Compaq LA1905wg, LA2205wg, and LA2405wg LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 7
Materials Disposal ...41 Disposal of Waste Equipment by Users in Private Household in the European Union ...42 HP Recycling Program ...42 Chemical Substances ...42 Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS 42 Turkey EEE Regulation ...43 Appendix D LCD Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy ENWW vii - HP LA2205wg | HP Compaq LA1905wg, LA2205wg, and LA2405wg LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 8
viii ENWW - HP LA2205wg | HP Compaq LA1905wg, LA2205wg, and LA2405wg LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 9
HP LCD Monitors The LCD (liquid crystal display) monitors have an active matrix, thin-film transistor (TFT) panel. The monitor models and features include: ● LA1905wg model, 48.1 cm (19-inch) diagonal viewable area display with 1440 × 900 resolution, plus full-screen support for lower resolutions - HP LA2205wg | HP Compaq LA1905wg, LA2205wg, and LA2405wg LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 10
and screen optimization ● HP Display Assistant for adjusting monitor settings ● Pivot Pro software for viewing information on the screen in portrait mode ● Theft deterrence software ● HDCP copy protection on DVI and DisplayPort inputs ● Software and documentation CD that includes monitor drivers and - HP LA2205wg | HP Compaq LA1905wg, LA2205wg, and LA2405wg LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 11
computer users, and provides important electrical and mechanical safety information. This guide is located on the Web at http://www.hp.com/ergo and/or on the documentation CD, if one is included with the monitor. CAUTION: For the protection of the monitor, as well as the computer, connect all power - HP LA2205wg | HP Compaq LA1905wg, LA2205wg, and LA2405wg LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 12
moisture. ● When removing the monitor stand, you must lay the monitor face down on a soft area to prevent it from getting scratched, defaced, or broken. Cleaning the Monitor 1. Turn off the monitor and unplug the power cord from the back of the unit. 2. Dust the monitor by wiping the screen and the - HP LA2205wg | HP Compaq LA1905wg, LA2205wg, and LA2405wg LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 13
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. Unfolding the Monitor Pedestal Base 1. Lift the monitor from its box and place it face down on a flat surface. 2. Hold down the monitor - HP LA2205wg | HP Compaq LA1905wg, LA2205wg, and LA2405wg LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 14
the AC power cord to the monitor. Connects the DisplayPort cable (not included) to the monitor. Connects the DVI-D cable to the monitor. Connects the VGA cable to the monitor. Connects the USB hub cable to the monitor's USB hub connector and to a host USB port/hub. Connects optional USB devices to - HP LA2205wg | HP Compaq LA1905wg, LA2205wg, and LA2405wg LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 15
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. The inputs can be selected by pressing the +/Source button on the front panel or through the On-Screen Display (OSD - HP LA2205wg | HP Compaq LA1905wg, LA2205wg, and LA2405wg LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 16
: An optional speaker bar that mounts on to the monitor is available from HP. Adjusting the Monitor NOTE: Your monitor model may look different than the model in the following illustrations. 1. Tilt the monitor's panel forward or backward to set it to a comfortable eye level. Figure 3-4 Tilting the - HP LA2205wg | HP Compaq LA1905wg, LA2205wg, and LA2405wg LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 17
it then pull up on the display head to raise it to the full-height position. Figure 3-6 Adjusting the Height 4. Pivot the monitor from landscape to portrait orientation viewing to adapt to your application. a. Adjust the monitor to the full height position and tilt the monitor back to the full tilt - HP LA2205wg | HP Compaq LA1905wg, LA2205wg, and LA2405wg LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 18
menu can also be rotated to portrait mode. To rotate the OSD menu, access the OSD menu by pressing the Menu button on the front panel, select OSD Control, then select Rotate OSD. Turning on the Monitor 1. Press the power button on the computer to turn it on. 2. Press the power button on the front of - HP LA2205wg | HP Compaq LA1905wg, LA2205wg, and LA2405wg LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 19
, then the monitor will display the highest ranking priority input in the following order: DisplayPort, DVI, then VGA. You can change the default source in the OSD by pressing the front panel menu button and selecting Source Control > Default Source. Connecting USB Devices USB connectors are used - HP LA2205wg | HP Compaq LA1905wg, LA2205wg, and LA2405wg LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 20
Before beginning to disassemble the monitor, be sure the monitor is turned off and the power and signal cables are both disconnected. Also disconnect all USB cables connected to the monitor. 1. Disconnect and remove the signal, power, and USB cables from the monitor. 2. Lay the monitor face down on - HP LA2205wg | HP Compaq LA1905wg, LA2205wg, and LA2405wg LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 21
manufacturer's mounting solution is compliant with the VESA standard and is rated to support the weight of the monitor display panel. For best performance, it is important to use the power and video cables provided with the monitor. 2. To attach the monitor to a swing arm, insert four 10mm screws - HP LA2205wg | HP Compaq LA1905wg, LA2205wg, and LA2405wg LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 22
HP about the monitor model. The rating labels are located on the rear panel of the monitor display head. Figure 3-12 Locating the Rating Labels Installing a Cable Lock You can secure the monitor to a fixed object with an optional cable lock available from HP. 14 Chapter 3 Setting Up the Monitor - HP LA2205wg | HP Compaq LA1905wg, LA2205wg, and LA2405wg LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 23
.ICM files can be downloaded from the HP monitors support Web site. See Downloading from the Worldwide Web on page 16 in this chapter. The Information File The .INF file defines monitor resources used by Microsoft Windows operating systems to ensure monitor compatibility with the computer's graphics - HP LA2205wg | HP Compaq LA1905wg, LA2205wg, and LA2405wg LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 24
Readme file. 3. Select Install Monitor Driver Software. 4. Follow the on-screen instructions. 5. Ensure that the proper resolution and refresh rates appear in the Windows Display control panel. NOTE: You may need to install the digitally signed monitor .INF and .ICM files manually from the CD in the - HP LA2205wg | HP Compaq LA1905wg, LA2205wg, and LA2405wg LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 25
for 20 minutes before adjusting. 2. 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. Refer to Adjusting the Monitor Settings on page 19 in this chapter. ● If the result is not satisfactory - HP LA2205wg | HP Compaq LA1905wg, LA2205wg, and LA2405wg LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 26
, DVI, or DisplayPort) If the OSD menu is on, press to select the highlighted menu item. If the OSD menu is inactive, press to activate the auto adjustment feature to optimize the screen image. Green = Fully powered. Amber = Sleep mode. Flashing Amber = Sleep Timer mode. Turns the monitor on or off - HP LA2205wg | HP Compaq LA1905wg, LA2205wg, and LA2405wg LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 27
from the OSD menu. Using the On-Screen Display Menu Use the On-Screen Display (OSD) to adjust the screen image based on your viewing preferences. To access the OSD, do the following: 1. If the monitor is not already on, press the Power button to turn on the monitor. 2. To access the OSD Menu, press - HP LA2205wg | HP Compaq LA1905wg, LA2205wg, and LA2405wg LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 28
you to remove any horizontal noise and clear or sharpen the image of characters. Adjusts the position of the screen image left and right. Vertical Position Adjusts the position of the screen image up and down. Custom Scaling Selects the method on how displayed information on the monitor will be - HP LA2205wg | HP Compaq LA1905wg, LA2205wg, and LA2405wg LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 29
an unexpected removal of power. Select: ● On ● Off Mode Display The factory default is On. Displays the resolution, refresh rate and frequency information on the screen each time the OSD Main Menu is accessed. Select: ● On ● Off The factory default is On. ENWW Adjusting the Monitor Settings 21 - HP LA2205wg | HP Compaq LA1905wg, LA2205wg, and LA2405wg LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 30
. Selects and displays important information about the monitor. Provides the current input video mode. Provides the recommended resolution mode and refresh rate for the monitor. Reports the serial number of the monitor. The serial number is needed if contacting HP technical support. Reports the - HP LA2205wg | HP Compaq LA1905wg, LA2205wg, and LA2405wg LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 31
video sources. The monitor will automatically determine the video format. The choices are: ● DP ● DVI ● VGA The factory default is DP (DisplayPort). Turns the system's automatic video signal input to On or Off. The factory default is On. Exits the OSD menu screen. Optimizing Digital Conversion - HP LA2205wg | HP Compaq LA1905wg, LA2205wg, and LA2405wg LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 32
display resolution, and the recommended preset display resolution. ● Input Signal Out of Range-Change resolution setting to 1440 x 900 - 60Hz-Indicates the monitor does not support the input signal because the resolution and/or refresh rate are set higher than the monitor supports (model LA1905wg - HP LA2205wg | HP Compaq LA1905wg, LA2205wg, and LA2405wg LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 33
the power button function. ● Theft Mode Enabled-Indicates that theft deterrence mode has been activated. Theft deterrence is an optional feature that can be set up in HP Display Assistant. Theft deterrence mode is triggered if both the power and display cables have been disconnected from the monitor - HP LA2205wg | HP Compaq LA1905wg, LA2205wg, and LA2405wg LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 34
; deselect to disable the HP Display LiteSaver. Display Off Sets the time when the monitor automatically turns off. This does not affect screen saver operation, which has priority over the HP Display LiteSaver. Display On Sets the time when the monitor automatically turns on. This does not - HP LA2205wg | HP Compaq LA1905wg, LA2205wg, and LA2405wg LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 35
. It will no longer control the monitor power until it is next run. View HP Display LiteSaver Readme on the CD for additional information on how to configure HP Display LiteSaver. sRGB Support The monitor is designed to support sRGB for color management, which adapts to the color standards used in - HP LA2205wg | HP Compaq LA1905wg, LA2205wg, and LA2405wg LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 36
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 1. Click Appearance and Personalization icon in the Control Panel. 2. Click Display. 3. Click Change display settings - HP LA2205wg | HP Compaq LA1905wg, LA2205wg, and LA2405wg LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 37
1200 @ 60 Hz (24-inch wide panel models) is displayed on screen. Video resolution and/or refresh rate are set higher than what the monitor supports. Restart the computer and enter Safe Mode. Change the settings to a supported setting (see Recognizing Preset Display Resolutions on page 36). Restart - HP LA2205wg | HP Compaq LA1905wg, LA2205wg, and LA2405wg LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 38
Select Power Off Display from the menu. The monitor screen should turn off if the system is compatible. To turn the monitor back on, wait 5 seconds and move the mouse. NOTE: If the monitor did not turn off, then the computer graphics driver is not compatible with the HP Display LiteSaver software - HP LA2205wg | HP Compaq LA1905wg, LA2205wg, and LA2405wg LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 39
, online assistance, community forums of IT experts, broad mutlivendor knowledge base, monitoring and diagnostic tools, go to http://www.hp.com/support. Preparing to Call Technical Support If you cannot solve a problem using the troubleshooting tips in this section, you may need to call technical - HP LA2205wg | HP Compaq LA1905wg, LA2205wg, and LA2405wg LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 40
(include base) Height (highest position) Height (lowest position) Depth Width Maximum Graphic Resolution Optimum Graphic Resolution Text Mode Dot Pitch Pixels Per Inch Horizontal Frequency Vertical Refresh Rate 48.1 cm wide screen TFT LCD 48.1 cm diagonal -5 to 30° -170 to 170° 6.2 kg 42.95 cm - HP LA2205wg | HP Compaq LA1905wg, LA2205wg, and LA2405wg LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 41
included) LA2205wg Model Table B-2 LA2205wg Specifications Display Type Viewable Image Size Tilt Swivel Maximum Weight (Unpacked) Dimensions (include base) Height (highest position) Height (lowest position) Depth Width Maximum Graphic Resolution 55.9 cm wide screen TFT LCD 55.9 cm diagonal -5 to - HP LA2205wg | HP Compaq LA1905wg, LA2205wg, and LA2405wg LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 42
included; one DisplayPort connector (cable not included) LA2405wg Model Table B-3 LA2405wg Specifications Display Type Viewable Image Size Tilt Swivel Maximum Weight (Unpacked) 60.96 cm wide screen TFT LCD 60.96 cm diagonal -5 to 30° -170 to 170° 7.9 kg 24 inches wide screen 24-inch diagonal 17 - HP LA2205wg | HP Compaq LA1905wg, LA2205wg, and LA2405wg LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 43
Per Inch 94.3 PPI Horizontal Frequency 24 to 94 kHz Vertical Refresh Rate 50 to 60 Hz Environmental Requirements Temperature Operating Temperature Storage Temperature Relative Humidity Power Source Altitude: Operating Storage Measured Power Consumption: Full Power Typical Settings Energy - HP LA2205wg | HP Compaq LA1905wg, LA2205wg, and LA2405wg LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 44
Display Resolutions The display resolutions listed below are the most commonly used modes and are set as factory defaults. This monitor automatically recognizes these preset modes and they will appear properly sized and centered on the screen. LA1905wg 36 Appendix B Technical Specifications ENWW - HP LA2205wg | HP Compaq LA1905wg, LA2205wg, and LA2405wg LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 45
to the computer manual for instructions on setting energy saver features (sometimes called power management features). NOTE: The above power saver feature only works when connected to computers that have energy saver features. By selecting the settings in the monitor's Energy Saver utility, you can - HP LA2205wg | HP Compaq LA1905wg, LA2205wg, and LA2405wg LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 46
and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one - HP LA2205wg | HP Compaq LA1905wg, LA2205wg, and LA2405wg LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 47
Box 692000, Mail Stop 530113 Houston, Texas 77269-2000 Or, call 1-800-HP-INVENT (1-800 474-6836) For questions regarding this FCC declaration, contact: Hewlett Norms) which are listed on the EU Declaration of Conformity issued by Hewlett-Packard for this product or product family. This compliance - HP LA2205wg | HP Compaq LA1905wg, LA2205wg, and LA2405wg LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 48
comprising HP brand computers, keyboards and monitors that bear the "GS" approval mark, meet the applicable ergonomic requirements. The installation guides included with the products provide configuration information. Japanese Notice Korean Notice Power Cord Set Requirements The monitor power - HP LA2205wg | HP Compaq LA1905wg, LA2205wg, and LA2405wg LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 49
ENERGY STAR qualified displays: The ENERGY STAR® program specifications for displays and computers were display, this feature also supports similar power management features for the display. To take advantage of these potential energy savings, users should use the default power management settings - HP LA2205wg | HP Compaq LA1905wg, LA2205wg, and LA2405wg LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 50
Disposal of Waste Equipment by Users in Private Household in the European Union This symbol on the , the household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product. HP Recycling Program HP encourages customers to recycle used electronic hardware, HP original print cartridges, and - HP LA2205wg | HP Compaq LA1905wg, LA2205wg, and LA2405wg LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 51
11363-2006 11363-2006 Turkey EEE Regulation In Conformity with the EEE Regulation EEE Yönetmeliğine Uygundur ENWW Product Environmental Notices 43 - HP LA2205wg | HP Compaq LA1905wg, LA2205wg, and LA2405wg LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 52
small and only visible on a specific background. To locate defective pixels, the monitor should be viewed under normal operating conditions, in normal operating mode at a supported resolution and refresh rate, from a distance of approximately 50 cm (20 in). HP expects that, over time, the industry
HP Compaq LA1905wg, LA2205wg, and
LA2405wg LCD Monitors
User Guide