HP W2558hc User's Guide w2228h, 2229h w2448h, w2448hc, w2558hc LCD Display
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services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. HP assumes no responsibility for the use or reliability of its software Company under license. HP supports lawful use of - HP W2558hc | User's Guide w2228h, 2229h w2448h, w2448hc, w2558hc LCD Display - Page 3
Notational Conventions The following section describes notational conventions used in this document. Notes, Cautions, and Warnings Throughout this guide, blocks of text may be accompanied by an icon. These blocks are notes, cautions, and warnings, and they are used as follows: WARNING: Indicates - HP W2558hc | User's Guide w2228h, 2229h w2448h, w2448hc, w2558hc LCD Display - Page 4
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Cable...3-6 Connecting the USB Hub Cable ...3-6 Connecting USB Devices to the Monitor 3-7 Connecting the Power Cable ...3-7 Cable Management...3-8 Adjusting the Tilt...3-8 Adjusting the Swivel...3-9 Adjusting the Height ...3-10 Pivoting the Monitor...3-10 Keyboard Parking...3-12 User's Guide v - HP W2558hc | User's Guide w2228h, 2229h w2448h, w2448hc, w2558hc LCD Display - Page 6
Folding the Monitor ...6-1 A Troubleshooting Solving Common Problems ...A-1 Getting Support from hp.com ...A-3 Preparing to Call Technical Support ...A-3 Locating the Rating Label...A-3 B Technical Specifications HP LCD Monitors ...B-1 Preset Video and High-Definition Modes B-3 LCD Monitor Quality - HP W2558hc | User's Guide w2228h, 2229h w2448h, w2448hc, w2558hc LCD Display - Page 7
by Users in Private Households in the European Union C-3 Japanese Notice...C-3 Japanese Power Cord Notice...C-3 Japanese Material Content Declaration C-3 Korean Notice ...C-4 EPA ENERGY STAR® Compliance ...C-4 HP Recycling Program...C-4 Republic of Turkey EEE Regulation ...C-4 User - HP W2558hc | User's Guide w2228h, 2229h w2448h, w2448hc, w2558hc LCD Display - Page 8
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1 Product Features HP LCD Monitors The HP LCD (liquid crystal display) monitors have an active matrix, thin-film transistor (TFT) screen. This guide discusses the following models: ■ w2228h LCD monitor ■ 2229h LCD monitor ■ w2448h/hc LCD monitor ■ w2558hc LCD monitor Features ■ Large diagonal - HP W2558hc | User's Guide w2228h, 2229h w2448h, w2448hc, w2558hc LCD Display - Page 10
select models only) ■ Keyboard parking ■ Power Saver to reduce energy consumption ■ Quick View settings display ■ CD included: ❏ Drivers ❏ Auto-adjustment software ❏ My Display software ❏ Webcam software (select models only) ❏ Documents ❏ Adobe® Acrobat® Reader ■ Double-hinged base design 1-2 User - HP W2558hc | User's Guide w2228h, 2229h w2448h, w2448hc, w2558hc LCD Display - Page 11
strips must be specifically labeled as having this ability. Use a power strip whose manufacturer offers a damage replacement policy, so you can replace your equipment if surge protection fails. Safety Precautions ■ Use only a power source and connection compatible with this monitor, as indicated on - HP W2558hc | User's Guide w2228h, 2229h w2448h, w2448hc, w2558hc LCD Display - Page 12
reseller, or service provider. ■ Adjust only those controls that are described in the operating instructions. ■ Turn your monitor off when to clean the monitor screen or cabinet. These chemicals may damage the monitor. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Never use water to clean an LCD screen. 3. - HP W2558hc | User's Guide w2228h, 2229h w2448h, w2448hc, w2558hc LCD Display - Page 13
to secure some cables. Installing the Monitor You can install the monitor on a desktop or wall-mount it. Place the monitor in a convenient, well-ventilated location near your computer. Connect the monitor cables after you have installed the monitor. Unfolding the monitor WARNING: Do not place - HP W2558hc | User's Guide w2228h, 2229h w2448h, w2448hc, w2558hc LCD Display - Page 14
installed and secured before attaching the monitor. Refer to the instructions supplied with the wall-mounting fixture and check that it is capable of supporting the monitor the monitor back to ensure the monitor is flat. 3. With your fingertips, snap off the VESA cover from the back of the monitor. - HP W2558hc | User's Guide w2228h, 2229h w2448h, w2448hc, w2558hc LCD Display - Page 15
the VESA standard for mounting flat-panel monitors. The monitor uses the 100 mm spacing standard. Use the four holes to attach a swing arm or other mounting fixture. Connecting the VGA (Analog) or DVI-D (Digital) Cable Use a VGA video cable or a DVI-D video cable (provided with select models). To - HP W2558hc | User's Guide w2228h, 2229h w2448h, w2448hc, w2558hc LCD Display - Page 16
on the computer. To connect the DVI-D cable Connect one end of the DVI-D video cable to the back of the monitor and the other end to the DVI video connector on the computer. You can use this cable only if your computer has a DVI-compliant graphic card installed. The monitor DVI-D connector and cable - HP W2558hc | User's Guide w2228h, 2229h w2448h, w2448hc, w2558hc LCD Display - Page 17
. DVI transmits an all-digital video signal. VGA cable VGA transmits an analog video signal. DVI-to-VGA adapter DVI-to-HDMI adapter VGA-to-DVI-I cable Connects a DVI monitor to a VGA connector on the back of the computer, TV, or set-top box or connects a VGA monitor to a DVI connector on the - HP W2558hc | User's Guide w2228h, 2229h w2448h, w2448hc, w2558hc LCD Display - Page 18
the audio cable, as shown in the following illustration. Connecting the audio cables-connector locations may vary Connecting the USB Hub Cable Connect the USB hub cable from the computer to the USB In connector on the monitor. This enables USB 2.0 ports on the monitor. USB In 3-6 User's Guide - HP W2558hc | User's Guide w2228h, 2229h w2448h, w2448hc, w2558hc LCD Display - Page 19
that no one may accidentally step on or trip over them. Do not pull on a cord or cable. See "Technical Specifications" in Appendix B for additional information. Connecting the power cable 2. Connect one end of the power cable to the monitor and the other end to a grounded electrical outlet. User - HP W2558hc | User's Guide w2228h, 2229h w2448h, w2448hc, w2558hc LCD Display - Page 20
Setting Up the Monitor Cable Management The HP LCD monitors have two cable tunnels on either side for cable management. Cables can be easily secured and are hidden when viewed from the front. NOTE: If your monitor has the pivot feature, make sure the cords are set loosely enough so they will not - HP W2558hc | User's Guide w2228h, 2229h w2448h, w2448hc, w2558hc LCD Display - Page 21
if the hinge is extended fully and the monitor screen is tilted back too far. Adjusting the Swivel The HP LCD monitor allows a usable range of motion with the swivel feature. CAUTION: To avoid breakage or other damage, avoid applying pressure to the LCD screen while swiveling it or changing the - HP W2558hc | User's Guide w2228h, 2229h w2448h, w2448hc, w2558hc LCD Display - Page 22
chapter for information on how to install this software. Some graphics cards support rotating the image of the display automatically. 1. Facing the monitor and holding its base down, tilt the monitor backward 10 to 30 degrees by pulling the bottom of the screen toward you. 3-10 User's Guide - HP W2558hc | User's Guide w2228h, 2229h w2448h, w2448hc, w2558hc LCD Display - Page 23
the monitor is not tilted back enough before pivoting it. 2. If the monitor is in its landscape position, after it is tilted back, pivot it clockwise to portrait position. If it is in portrait position, tilt it back and pivot the monitor counterclockwise to landscape orientation. User's Guide 3-11 - HP W2558hc | User's Guide w2228h, 2229h w2448h, w2448hc, w2558hc LCD Display - Page 24
Setting Up the Monitor Keyboard Parking If you need more space on your desktop, place the keyboard under the monitor when not in use. 3-12 User's Guide - HP W2558hc | User's Guide w2228h, 2229h w2448h, w2448hc, w2558hc LCD Display - Page 25
://www.hp.com/support 2. Select your country/region. 3. Select Download Drivers and Software. 4. Enter the model number of your monitor. The software-download pages for your monitor are displayed. 5. Download and install the driver and software files by using the instructions in the download pages - HP W2558hc | User's Guide w2228h, 2229h w2448h, w2448hc, w2558hc LCD Display - Page 26
in your computer CD drive. The CD menu displays. 4. Select the language. 5. Select Open Auto-Adjustment Software. 6. The setup test pattern displays. Auto-adjustment setup test pattern 7. Press the Auto/Select button on the monitor front panel to produce a stable, centered image. 4-2 User's Guide - HP W2558hc | User's Guide w2228h, 2229h w2448h, w2448hc, w2558hc LCD Display - Page 27
drive. The CD menu displays. 2. Select the language. 3. Click Install My Display Software (available on select models). 4. Follow the onscreen instructions. 5. Restart the computer. To open the My Display software: 1. Click the HP My Display icon on the taskbar. Or 1. Click the Windows Vista start - HP W2558hc | User's Guide w2228h, 2229h w2448h, w2448hc, w2558hc LCD Display - Page 28
. NOTE: You can use My Display OSD software or the front-panel control buttons to adjust settings. 1. If the monitor is not already on, press the Power button to turn on the monitor. 2. To access the OSD menu, press the a menu item. ■ Reset - to change back to the previous setting. 4-4 User's Guide - HP W2558hc | User's Guide w2228h, 2229h w2448h, w2448hc, w2558hc LCD Display - Page 29
select models) Clock Clock Phase Description Switches the video input signal source when the monitor is connected to two active and valid video sources. Switching video input sources may take several seconds. Adjusts and clear or sharpen the image of characters (VGA Input only). User's Guide 4-5 - HP W2558hc | User's Guide w2228h, 2229h w2448h, w2448hc, w2558hc LCD Display - Page 30
which the OSD menu is displayed. The factory default is English. Selects the power-management features of the monitor. Adjusts the volume level. Adjusts the position of the OSD menu on the screen. Horizontal OSD Position - The factory default is On or Off, depending on the model. 4-6 User's Guide - HP W2558hc | User's Guide w2228h, 2229h w2448h, w2448hc, w2558hc LCD Display - Page 31
Power-On Status Display DDC/CI Support Bezel Power LED Sleep Timer Default Video Input Current Settings Recommended Settings Serial Number Version Backlight Hours Service Support Description (Continued) Displays the operating status of the monitor each time the monitor is powered on. Select the - HP W2558hc | User's Guide w2228h, 2229h w2448h, w2448hc, w2558hc LCD Display - Page 32
. The speakers are turned off in sleep mode. ■ Check Video Cable - Indicates a video input cable is not properly connected to the computer or monitor. ■ OSD Lock-out - The OSD can be enabled or disabled by pressing and holding the Menu button on the front panel for 10 seconds. If the OSD is locked - HP W2558hc | User's Guide w2228h, 2229h w2448h, w2448hc, w2558hc LCD Display - Page 33
on your computer for this feature to work. Refer to your computer documentation for instructions on setting energy-saver features (sometimes called power-management features). NOTE: The energy-saver feature works only when the monitor is connected to computers that have energy-saver features - HP W2558hc | User's Guide w2228h, 2229h w2448h, w2448hc, w2558hc LCD Display - Page 34
to turn off the task light Webcam (Select Models) Install CyberLink YouCam software and driver from the CD that came with your monitor. NOTE: USB connectivity between the monitor and PC is required for the webcam to operate. Use your webcam to: ■ create videos from files on your computer. ■ create - HP W2558hc | User's Guide w2228h, 2229h w2448h, w2448hc, w2558hc LCD Display - Page 35
Monitor Capturing Webcam Video and Snapshots To use CyberLink YouCam after you install it from the provided CD: 1. Click the Windows Vista start button . 2. Click All Programs, CyberLink YouCam, and then click CyberLink YouCam again. 3. Click Tutorials to view an instructional video. Having a Video - HP W2558hc | User's Guide w2228h, 2229h w2448h, w2448hc, w2558hc LCD Display - Page 36
Operating the Monitor 4-12 User's Guide - HP W2558hc | User's Guide w2228h, 2229h w2448h, w2448hc, w2558hc LCD Display - Page 37
DPF card reader monitor display. A B C D E Remote Slot A B C D E Description Remote Storage Slot USB 2.0 input for the DPF card reader Compact Flash I/II/MD SD/MMC/Memory Stick Standalone USB 2.0 connector, not compatible with DPF card reader The DPF card reader supports the following formats - HP W2558hc | User's Guide w2228h, 2229h w2448h, w2448hc, w2558hc LCD Display - Page 38
the Digital Picture Frame Card Reader (Select Models) Using the Monitor Menu with the Remote Control The remote control is designed for easy navigation through all the choices for the DPF card reader. 1. Point the remote control at the remote control sensor on the display; the receiver is in the - HP W2558hc | User's Guide w2228h, 2229h w2448h, w2448hc, w2558hc LCD Display - Page 39
monitor (K), start a slide show (L), save photo changes on your media card (M), manipulate the size of a photo image (N), and rotate a photo image (O). L K M N J O 4. The sound flash drive into the DPF card reader. 2. Press the MENU button on your remote (camera icon) on the remote. To Guide 5-3 - HP W2558hc | User's Guide w2228h, 2229h w2448h, w2448hc, w2558hc LCD Display - Page 40
. 10. Press the Back button to return to the previous screen or thumbnails. 11. Press the Menu button to return to the DPF menu. Viewing a Slide Show Use this feature to view a slide show of your photos. 1. Insert your memory card or USB flash drive into the DPF card reader. 2. Press the remote - HP W2558hc | User's Guide w2228h, 2229h w2448h, w2448hc, w2558hc LCD Display - Page 41
would like the DPF to play music in random order, go to the Settings Menu and select the Shuffle feature. 7. Video Files Use this feature to watch a movie or video clip. 1. Insert your memory card or USB flash drive into the DPF card reader. 2. Press the On button or the Menu button on your remote - HP W2558hc | User's Guide w2228h, 2229h w2448h, w2448hc, w2558hc LCD Display - Page 42
icon and then press the OK button. Or press the Setup button on the remote. 4. The Settings Menu shows the current settings. 5. Press a navigation button ❏ Slideshow Transitions ❏ Slideshow Speed ❏ Slideshow Shuffle ❏ Adjust LCD Color ❏ Factory Default Changing the language setting 1. Use the Guide - HP W2558hc | User's Guide w2228h, 2229h w2448h, w2448hc, w2558hc LCD Display - Page 43
through the slideshow speed choices. The current choices are: ❏ 3 seconds ❏ 5 seconds* ❏ 10 seconds ❏ 30 seconds ❏ 60 seconds ❏ Manual control 3. Use the navigation buttons to select the slideshow speed you want, and then press 5. Press the Menu button to return to the DPF menu. User's Guide 5-7 - HP W2558hc | User's Guide w2228h, 2229h w2448h, w2448hc, w2558hc LCD Display - Page 44
Size: Original ■ Slide Show Transition: Normal ■ Slide Show Speed: 5 seconds ■ Slide Show Shuffle: No Shuffle ■ Adjust LCD Settings (affects DPF card reader only): ❏ Brightness: 50% ❏ Contrast: 50% ❏ Tint: 50% ❏ Color: 50% List. 7. Press the Menu button to return to the DPF menu. 5-8 User's Guide - HP W2558hc | User's Guide w2228h, 2229h w2448h, w2448hc, w2558hc LCD Display - Page 45
if you move or ship your monitor. WARNING: Before folding the monitor, turn off the monitor power, and disconnect all power, video, and audio cables. To LCD screen; doing so can cause damage. Folding the Monitor You don't have to remove this monitor base for shipping. Fold the double-hinged monitor - HP W2558hc | User's Guide w2228h, 2229h w2448h, w2448hc, w2558hc LCD Display - Page 46
around the base, pull it tight, and connect it by sliding the strap ends through the slips. 4. Lower the monitor screen down flat, horizontal to the desktop. 5. Pivot the monitor to the portrait position (in the figure, you would be facing the monitor where the straight arrow is). (Perform this - HP W2558hc | User's Guide w2228h, 2229h w2448h, w2448hc, w2558hc LCD Display - Page 47
. Make sure the latest supported driver is installed for the graphics card. For HP and Compaq systems, you can download the latest graphics driver for your system from: www.hp.com/support. For other systems, refer to the Web site for your graphics card. Using HDMI connection, unable to hear audio - HP W2558hc | User's Guide w2228h, 2229h w2448h, w2448hc, w2558hc LCD Display - Page 48
the monitor's video cable, and make sure that none of the pins are bent. Make sure that the HP monitor drivers are installed. Refer to "Installing Drivers" in the Operating the Monitor chapter for more information. HP monitor drivers are also available at: http://www.hp.com/support Picture bounces - HP W2558hc | User's Guide w2228h, 2229h w2448h, w2448hc, w2558hc LCD Display - Page 49
Troubleshooting Getting Support from hp.com Before you contact customer service, refer to HP Technical Support at: http://www.hp.com/support Select your country/region, and then follow the links to the support page for your monitor. Preparing to Call Technical Support If you cannot solve a problem - HP W2558hc | User's Guide w2228h, 2229h w2448h, w2448hc, w2558hc LCD Display - Page 50
Troubleshooting A-4 User's Guide - HP W2558hc | User's Guide w2228h, 2229h w2448h, w2448hc, w2558hc LCD Display - Page 51
HP LCD Monitors Face treatment: Antiglare polarizer with hard coating Input Terminals: ■ VGA connector (select models) ■ DVI-D 24-pin D-type connector ■ HDMI connector Specifications : Sleep Power Consumption: TFT LCD active 25% to 85% 100-240Vv, 50/60 Hz 65 watts maximum - HP W2558hc | User's Guide w2228h, 2229h w2448h, w2448hc, w2558hc LCD Display - Page 52
Technical Specifications Specifications (Continued) model w2448 Display Type: Viewable Image Humidity: Power Source: Power Consumption: Sleep Power Consumption: TFT LCD active matrix 25.5 in., 64.8 cm diagonal -5o to +30o 23.4 lb, 10.6 kg 20.1 x 24.5 x maximum - HP W2558hc | User's Guide w2228h, 2229h w2448h, w2448hc, w2558hc LCD Display - Page 53
display resolutions: ■ w2228h and 2229h support preset video modes 1 through 20. ■ w2448h/hc supports preset modes 1 through 21. ■ w2558hc supports preset modes 1 through 19. ■ All models support high-definition video inputs 1 through 10. Factory Preset Video Input Modes, w2228 and 2229h Preset - HP W2558hc | User's Guide w2228h, 2229h w2448h, w2448hc, w2558hc LCD Display - Page 54
Specifications Factory Preset Video Input Modes, w2448 Preset Resolution Horizontal Frequency (kHz) 1 640 x 480 31.5 2 640 x 480 37.5 3 720 x 400 31.5 4 800 x 600 37.9 5 800 x 600 46.9 6 832 x 624 49.7 7 1024 x 768 48.4 8 1024 x 768 60.0 9 1152 x 720 44.9 10 's Guide - HP W2558hc | User's Guide w2228h, 2229h w2448h, w2448hc, w2558hc LCD Display - Page 55
.1 60.0 60.0 60.0 75.0 59.9 60.0 60.0 60.0 75.0 60.0 High-Definition Video Modes, w2228, 2229h, w2448, w2558 Preset Resolution Horizontal Vertical Frequency (kHz) Frequency (Hz) 1 1080 28.1 60 9 1920 x 1080 67.5 60 10 1920 x 1080 56.3 60 Technical Specifications User's Guide B-5 - HP W2558hc | User's Guide w2228h, 2229h w2448h, w2448hc, w2558hc LCD Display - Page 56
Technical Specifications LCD Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy The HP LCD Monitor uses high-precision technology, manufactured according to high standards, to help guarantee trouble-free performance. Nevertheless, the display may have cosmetic imperfections that appear as small bright or dark spots. - HP W2558hc | User's Guide w2228h, 2229h w2448h, w2448hc, w2558hc LCD Display - Page 57
installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions void the user's authority to operate the equipment. Cables Connections to this device must be made with shielded cables with . User's Guide C-1 - HP W2558hc | User's Guide w2228h, 2229h w2448h, w2448hc, w2558hc LCD Display - Page 58
Notices Materials Disposal This HP product contains mercury in the fluorescent lamp in the display LCD that might require special report for this product can be found at: http://www.hp.com/go/reach Canadian Notice This Class B digital apparatus meets all , 71034 Böblingen, Germany C-2 User's Guide - HP W2558hc | User's Guide w2228h, 2229h w2448h, w2448hc, w2558hc LCD Display - Page 59
by Specification JIS-C-0950, 2008, mandates that manufacturers provide Material Content Declarations for certain categories of electronic products offered for sale after July 1, 2006. To view the JIS-C-0950 material declaration for this product, visit www.hp.com/go/jisc0950 User's Guide C-3 - HP W2558hc | User's Guide w2228h, 2229h w2448h, w2448hc, w2558hc LCD Display - Page 60
trademark owned by the U.S. government. HP Recycling Program HP offers product end-of-life return programs for HP and other manufacturers' hardware in several customer demand. For information on the HP recycling program, refer to the HP Web site at: http://www.hp.com/recycle Republic of Turkey EEE - HP W2558hc | User's Guide w2228h, 2229h w2448h, w2448hc, w2558hc LCD Display - Page 61
Elements Part Name Lead Mercury Cadmium (Pb) (Hg) (Cd) Hexavalent Chromium (Cr(VI)) Polybrominated biphenyls (PBB) operating use conditions of the product such as temperature and humidity. ᾬӊৡࢴ ⎉ (Pb) ᳮ ␍ (Cd (Hg) (Cr(VI)) (PBB) PBDE) X X O O O O ᴎੵ/݊Ҫ X O O - HP W2558hc | User's Guide w2228h, 2229h w2448h, w2448hc, w2558hc LCD Display - Page 62
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