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Installing the .INF and .ICM Files, Installing from the Disc, Downloading from the Internet

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Installing the .INF and .ICM Files After you determine that you need to update, you can install the .INF and .ICM files from the disc or download them. Installing from the Disc To install the .INF and .ICM files on the computer from the Disc: 1. Insert the disc in the computer optical drive. The disc menu is displayed. 2. View the HP Monitor Software Information 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 disc in the event of an installation error. Refer to the HP Monitor Software Information file on the disc. Downloading from the Internet To download the latest version of .INF and .ICM files from the HP monitors support Web site: 1. Go to http://www.hp.com/support and select the country region. 2. Select the Drivers & Downloads link then enter Z24x in the search box and click the Go button. 3. Select your model then select your language and operating system. 4. Download the software by following the instructions. Using Picture-in-Picture (PIP) and Picture-beside-Picture (PBP) The monitor supports both PIP, where one source is overlaid over another, and PBP, where one source is positioned adjacent to another either horizontally (for landscape orientation) or vertically (for portrait orientation). To use PIP or PBP: 1. Connect a secondary input source to the monitor. 2. Press one of the five front bezel buttons to activate the buttons, and then press the bottom Open Menu button to open the OSD. 3. In the OSD, select PIP Control > PIP On/Off and then select either Picture-in-Picture or Picture-beside-Picture. 4. The monitor will scan the secondary inputs for a valid input and use that input for the PIP/PBP picture. If you want to change the PIP/PBP input, select PIP Input in the OSD and select the desired input (DisplayPort, DVI, or HDMI). Installing the .INF and .ICM Files 27

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Installing the .INF and .ICM Files
After you determine that you need to update, you can install the .INF and .ICM files from the disc or
download them.
Installing from the Disc
To install the .INF and .ICM files on the computer from the Disc:
1.
Insert the disc in the computer optical drive. The disc menu is displayed.
2.
View the
HP Monitor Software Information
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
disc in the event of an installation error. Refer to the HP Monitor Software Information file on the disc.
Downloading from the Internet
To download the latest version of .INF and .ICM files from the HP monitors support Web site:
1.
Go to
support
and select the country region.
2.
Select the
Drivers & Downloads
link then enter
Z24x
in the search box and click the
Go
button.
3.
Select your model then select your language and operating system.
4.
Download the software by following the instructions.
Using Picture-in-Picture (PIP) and Picture-beside-Picture
(PBP)
The monitor supports both PIP, where one source is overlaid over another, and PBP, where one
source is positioned adjacent to another either horizontally (for landscape orientation) or vertically (for
portrait orientation).
To use PIP or PBP:
1.
Connect a secondary input source to the monitor.
2.
Press one of the five front bezel buttons to activate the buttons, and then press the bottom
Open
Menu
button to open the OSD.
3.
In the OSD, select
PIP Control
>
PIP On/Off
and then select either
Picture-in-Picture
or
Picture-beside-Picture
.
4.
The monitor will scan the secondary inputs for a valid input and use that input for the PIP/PBP
picture. If you want to change the PIP/PBP input, select
PIP Input
in the OSD and select the
desired input (
DisplayPort
,
DVI
, or
HDMI
).
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