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  • HP PX850AA | User Manual - Page 1
    User Guide 1506, 1706 and1906 LCD Monitors Document Part Number: 389521-002 October 2005 This guide provides information on setting up the monitor, installing drivers, using the on-screen display menu, troubleshooting and technical specifications. Enhanced for Accessibility
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    © 2005 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. HP, Hewlett Packard, and the Hewlett-Packard logo are trademarks of Hewlett could result in damage to equipment or loss of information. User Guide 1506, 1706 and 1906 LCD Monitors Second Edition (October 2005) Document Part Number: 389521-002
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    Guidelines 2-2 Cleaning the Monitor 2-3 Shipping the Monitor 2-3 3 Setting Up the Monitor Installing the Monitor Pedestal 3-1 Connecting the Monitor 3-3 Removing the Monitor Base 3-6 Mounting the Monitor 3-7 Locating the Rating Labels 3-8 4 Operating the Monitor Software and Utilities
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    the sRGB ICM File for Microsoft Windows 2000 and Windows XP 4-15 A Troubleshooting Solving Common Problems A-1 Using the Worldwide Web A-4 Preparing to call Technical Support A-5 B Technical Specifications Recognizing Preset Display Resolutions B-6 Entering User Modes B-7 Energy Saver Feature
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    Contents Korean Notice C-5 ENERGY STAR Compliance C-5 Power Cord Set Requirements C-5 Japanese Power Cord Requirements C-6 D LCD Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy User Guide v
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    Contents vi User Guide
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    liquid crystal display (LCD). The monitor features include: 1506 Model ■� 15-inch (38.1 cm) viewable area display. ■� 1024 x 768 resolution, plus full-screen support for lower resolutions. ■� Wide viewing feature for Energy Star compliance. ■� Security lock slot. ■� AssetControl User Guide 1-1
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    specifications: ❏� EPA ENERGY STAR ❏� European Union CE Directives ❏� Swedish MPR II 1990 ❏� Swedish TCO 1706 Model ■� 17-inch (43.18 cm) viewable area display. ■� 1280 × 1024 native resolution, plus full-screen support with the following regulated specifications: ❏� EPA ENERGY STAR 1-2 User Guide
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    19-inch (48.3 cm) viewable area display. ■� 1280 x 1024 native resolution, plus full-screen support for lower resolutions. ■� Wide viewing angle to allow viewing from a sitting or standing position, or with select models). ■� External stereo speakers (available with select models). User Guide 1-3
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    Product Features ■ Compliant with the following regulated specifications: ❏ EPA ENERGY STAR ❏ European Union CE Directives ❏ Swedish MPR II 1990 ❏ Swedish TCO 1-4 User Guide
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    source and connection appropriate for this monitor. For information on the correct power cord set to use with your monitor, refer to the "Power Cord a grounded (earthed) power outlet that is easily accessible to the operator. The grounding plug is an important safety feature. Å WARNING: Guide 2-1
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    this product yourself. Adjust only those controls that are covered in the operating instructions. If your monitor is not operating properly or has been dropped or damaged, contact your HP authorized dealer, reseller, or service provider. ■� Use only a power source and connection appropriate for this
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    ■� Do not drop your monitor or place it on an monitor in a well-ventilated area, away from excessive light, heat or moisture. ■� When removing the monitor base, you must lay the monitor monitor or the screen. These chemicals may damage the cabinet finish as well as the screen. Shipping the Monitor
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    Safety and Maintenance Guidelines 2-4 User Guide
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    other attached devices, then follow the steps below. Installing the Monitor Pedestal To install the monitor pedestal: 1. Place the pedestal plate on your desktop or forward. ✎ Do not install the base if the monitor will be used on a wall, swing arm, or other mounting fixture; instead see the section
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    , position the monitor over the pedestal base and press down firmly to lock the pedestal base in place. When the base locks, it will make a clicking sound. Make sure the pedestal base is securely locked before continuing with the setup. Inserting the Monitor into the Pedestal Base 3-2 User Guide
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    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 from the electrical outlet, grasp the cord by the plug. User Guide 3-3
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    Setting Up the Monitor 3. Connect one end of the power cable to the back of the monitor, and the other end to an electrical wall outlet. Connecting the Signal and Power Cables 3-4 User Guide
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    monitor's tilt adjustment capability. Tilting the Monitor 5. Press the power switch to turn on the monitor. Ä CAUTION: Burn-in image damage may occur on monitors -in image damage on your monitor screen, you should always activate a screen saver application or turn off the monitor when it is not in
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    the monitor is in the upright position. Lay the front bezel down on a soft area to prevent it from getting scratched, defaced, or broken. 1. Disconnect and remove the signal and power cables from the back of the monitor. 2. Remove the stand cap 1 from the top of the pedestal pillar. 3-6 User Guide
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    is removed from the monitor, four threaded mounting holes are exposed on the monitor back panel to be used for mounting purposes. These mounting holes are 100mm apart and are compliant with the Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA) standard for mounting flat panel displays. User Guide 3-7
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    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 cable provided with the monitor. 2. Mount the monitor to a swing arm or other mounting fixture by following the instructions included with the mounting fixture
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    .ICM files can be downloaded from the HP monitors support Web site. See "Downloading from the Worldwide Web" 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 adapter
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    monitor color system profile. This file is activated from within graphics programs that support this feature. ✎ The ICM color profile is written in accordance with the International Color Consortium (ICC) Profile Format specification on-screen instructions. 5. monitor .INF and .ICM files manually
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    the HP monitors support Web site: 1. Refer to http://www.hp.com/support and select your country region. 2. Follow the links for your monitor to the support page and download page. 3. Ensure your system meets the requirements. 4. Download the software by following the instructions. User Guide 4-3
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    Operating the Monitor Front Panel Controls ' Control 1 Menu 2 - (Minus button) 3 + (Plus button) 4 Power LED 5 Power Function Opens, selects or exits adjustment levels. Fully powered = Green. Sleep mode = Amber. Sleep Timer mode = Flashing Amber. Turns the monitor on or off. 4-4 User Guide
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    Operating the Monitor Adjusting Monitor Settings 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 switch to turn on the monitor to adjust the scale. User Guide 4-5
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    Operating the Monitor 6. After adjusting the function, select Save To access the Basic OSD Menu, press the menu button on the monitor's front panel. Basic OSD Menu Levels Menu Level 1 Menu Level 2 power-ups of the monitor until the Basic Menu is selected or Factory Reset is applied. 4-6 User
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    Operating the Monitor The Advanced OSD Menu has up to three sublevels and can be viewed in one of six available languages. Scale Adjustment Scale Adjustment Scale Adjustment Scale Custom Color Adjustment On / Off Selection On / Off Selection Factory Preset Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y N N N User Guide 4-7
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    mode is displayed. If additional image quality improvement is desired, run the Auto-Adjust software on the CD and press the - (Minus) button on the monitor front panel to manually activate the Auto-Adjustment function. 4-8 User Guide
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    Operating the Monitor For more precise adjustments, run the Adjustment Pattern provided on the CD and use the Clock and Clock Phase controls (accessible from the OSD menu) as described in the following section. Optimizing Digital Conversion This monitor values, if the monitor images become distorted,
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    Operating the Monitor Identifying Monitor Conditions Special messages will appear on the monitor screen when identifying the following monitor conditions: ■� Input Signal Out of Range- Indicates the monitor does not support you to set a time for the monitor to power on and off at the same time every
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    Operating the Monitor ■ Set On Time ■ Timer: On/Off ■ Sleep Now To set the timer: 1. Press the Menu button on the monitor front panel to display the Advanced Menu. 2. Scroll down and highlight Management. 3. Press the to Set On Time hours. Repeat steps 6 through 9 to set On Time. User Guide 4-11
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    off immediately and stays in sleep mode until the next On Time activates or a monitor button is pressed. HP Display LiteSaver (Available with Select Models) HP Display LiteSaver is a software application, available on the CD, that increases monitor life and saves energy. It allows you to place your
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    Display LiteSaver. Display On Sets the time when the monitor automatically turns on. This does not affect screen saver operation, which has priority over the HP Display LiteSaver. Activity Extension Sets the time in minutes before the monitor turns off if there is any keyboard or mouse activity
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    LiteSaver Readme" on the CD for additional information on how to configure the HP Display LiteSaver. sRGB Support (Available with Select Models) The monitor is designed to support sRGB for color management, which adapts to the color standards used in the image technology industry. Additional
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    Operating the Monitor Changing the Color Temperature 1. Press the Menu button on the front panel of the monitor to launch completing this procedure. The sRGB ICM file does not support Windows 95 and Windows NT operating systems 1. Click the Display icon in the Control Panel button User Guide 4-15
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    Operating the Monitor 5. To activate a color profile for your monitor, you must set it as the Default Monitor Profile. Select "sRGB Color Space Profile," then click Set as Default button. 6. Click Apply or OK. 4-16 User Guide
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    Troubleshooting Solving Common Problems The following table lists possible problems, the possible cause of each problem, and the recommended solutions. Problem Screen is blank. Possible Cause Power cord is disconnected. Power switch on front panel of the monitor Monitor, for more information
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    Troubleshooting Problem Image appears blurred, indistinct, or too dark. Possible Cause Brightness and contrast are too low. Image is not centered. Position may need adjustment. "No Connection, Check Signal Cable" is displayed on screen. Monitor Connect the 15-pin monitor video cable to the VGA
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    Troubleshooting Problem "Out of Range. Set Monitor to 1280 x 1024 @ 60Hz" is displayed on screen. HP Display LiteSaver doesn't turn off the monitor screen Possible Cause Video resolution and/or refresh rate are set higher than what your monitor supports. The Activity Extension time has not elapsed
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    Troubleshooting Problem The monitor is off but it did not seem to enter into a low-power sleep mode. Possible Cause The HP Display LiteSaver may not be compatible with your computer system. Some notebook computers are not compatible and the monitor power can not be controlled. The monitor's power
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    Preparing to call Technical Support If you cannot solve a problem using the troubleshooting tips in this section, you may need to call technical support. Have the following information available when you call: ■ The monitor ■ Monitor model number ■ Serial number for the monitor ■ Purchase date on
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    Troubleshooting A-6 User Guide
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    specifications represent the highest specification of all HP's component manufacturers' typical level specifications for performance and actual performance may vary either higher or lower. 1506 Flat Panel Monitor Pitch 0.297 (H) x 0.297 (W) mm Horizontal Frequency 30 to 63 kHz User Guide B-1
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    Specifications 1506 Flat Panel Monitor (Continued) Vertical Refresh Rate 50 to 76 Hz Environmental Requirements Temperature: Operating Temperature Non-operating 20 to 80% Power Source 100 - 240 VAC, 50 - 60 Hz Altitude: Operating Non-operating 0 to 12,000 feet 0 to 40,000 feet 0 to 3657.6 m
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    Technical Specifications 1706 Flat Panel Monitor Display Type 17.0 inches TFT LCD 43.18 Horizontal Frequency 30 to 83 kHz Vertical Refresh Rate 50 to 76 Hz Environmental Requirements Temperature: Operating Temperature Non-operating Temperature 41 to 95o F -4 to 140o F 5 to 35o C --20 to +
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    Technical Specifications 1706 Flat Panel Monitor (Continued) Power Consumption
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    Technical Specifications 1906 Flat Panel Monitor Display Type 19.0 inches TFT LCD 48.3 cm Horizontal Frequency 30 to 83 kHz Vertical Refresh Rate 50 to 76Hz Environmental Requirements Temperature: Operating Temperature Non-operating Temperature 41 to 95o F --4 to 140o F 5 to 35o C --20
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    Specifications 1906 Flat Panel Monitor (Continued) Power Consumption
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    Technical Specifications Factory Preset Display Modes (Continued) Preset Pixel Format Horz Freq ( Energy Saver Feature When the monitor is in its normal operating mode, the monitor uses less than 40 watts of power and the Power light is green. The monitor also supports a reduced power state. The
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    will utilize less than 2 watts of power. There is a brief warm up period before the monitor will return to its normal operating mode. Refer to your computer manual for instructions on setting energy saver features (sometimes called power management features). ✎ The above energy saver feature only
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    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 interference Consult the dealer or an experienced radio or television technician for help. User Guide C-1
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    void the user's authority to operate the equipment. Cables Connections to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two interference that may cause undesired operation. For questions regarding your Texas 77269-2000 Or, call 1-800-HP-INVENT (1-800 474-6836) For questions
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    this product, refer to the Part, Series, or Model number found on the product. Materials disposal This HP product contains the following materials that might require special handling at end-of-life: ■ Mercury in the ■ Low Voltage Directive 73/23/EEC ■ EMC Directive 89/336/EEC User Guide C-3
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    environment. For more information about where you can drop off your waste equipment for recycling, please contact your local city office, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product. C-4 User
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    efficiency. Specific details on using the Energy Saving features can be found in the energy saver or power management section of the computer manual. Power Cord Set Requirements The monitor power supply is provided with Automatic Line Switching (ALS). This feature allows the monitor to operate on
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    (flexible cord or wall plug) received with the monitor meets the requirements for use in the country where If you have questions about the type of power cord to use, contact your HP authorized service provider. A power cord should be routed so that it is not likely to be products. C-6 User Guide
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    , 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 all vendors and is not specific to the HP LCD. These
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    Quality and Pixel Policy 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 (16 in.). HP expects that, over time, the industry will continue to improve
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User Guide
1506, 1706 and1906 LCD Monitors±
Document Part Number: 389521-002±
October 2005
This guide provides information on setting up the monitor,
installing drivers, using the on-screen display menu,
troubleshooting and technical specifications.
Enhanced for Accessibility