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Icon ? Main Menu Options Sub-menu Options Serial Number Factory Reset Source Control FW Version Backlight Hours Service Support DisplayPort HDMI VGA Default Source Auto Switch Source Source Detection Exit Description Reports the serial number of the monitor. The serial number is needed if contacting HP technical support. Reports the firmware version of the monitor. Reports the total hours of backlight operation. For service support, see the HP Technical Support website at http://www.hp.com/support. Returns settings to factory defaults. Selects the video input signal. The factory default by priority is DisplayPort, HDMI, and then VGA. Selects DisplayPort as the video input signal. Selects HDMI as the video input signal. Selects VGA as the video input signal. Selects the default or primary video input signal when the monitor is connected to two active and valid video sources. The monitor automatically determines the video format. Turns the system's automatic video signal input to On or Off. The factory default is On. This option is displayed in the OSD when a DisplayPort input is selected. You can set Source Detection to : • Always Active • Low Power The factory default is Low Power. Exits the OSD menu screen. Identifying Monitor Conditions Special messages appear on the monitor screen for the following monitor conditions: • Monitor Status - When the monitor is powered on or when the input source signal is changed, a Monitor Status message appears for 5 seconds. The message shows which input is the current active signal, the status of the auto-switch source setting (On or Off), the default source signal, the current preset display resolution, and the recommended preset display resolution. • Input Signal Out of Range - Indicates the monitor does not support the video card's input signal because its resolution or refresh rate are set higher than the monitor supports. Change your video card settings to a lower resolution or refresh rate. Restart your computer for the new settings to take effect. • Power Button Lockout - Indicates the power button is locked. If the power button is locked, the warning message Power Button Lockout appears. If the power button is locked, press and hold the power button for 10 seconds to unlock the power button function. If the power button is unlocked, press and hold the power button for 10 seconds to lock out the power button function. 20 Chapter 4 Operating the Monitor ENWW

Section	Page
Table of contents	5
1 Product Features	7
2 Safety and Maintenance Guidelines	9
Important Safety Information	9
Safety Precautions	10
Maintenance Guidelines	10
Cleaning the Monitor	10
1. Turn off the monitor and unplug the power cord from the back of the unit.	10
2. Dust the monitor by wiping the screen and the cabinet with a soft, clean antistatic cloth.	10
3. For more difficult cleaning situations, use a 50/50 mix of water and Isopropyl alcohol. Spray the cleaner onto a cloth and use the damp cloth to gently wipe the screen surface.	10
Shipping the Monitor	11
1. Disconnect the power and video cables from the monitor.	11
2. Lay the monitor on a flat and even surface with the bottom side of the monitor extending over the edge of the surface.	11
3. Slide the base latches outwards to release the base lock.	11
Figure 2-1 Releasing the Base Latches	11
4. Remove the base from the monitor.	11
5. Place the monitor and the base in the original packaging box.	11
3 Setting Up the Monitor	12
3 Setting Up the Monitor	12
Unpacking the Monitor	12
1. Make sure all contents are included. Store the packing box.	12
2. Turn off the computer and other attached devices.	12
3. Prepare a flat area to assemble the monitor.	12
Installing the Base Stand	12
1. Place the monitor on a flat and even surface with the bottom side of the monitor extending over the edge of the surface.	12
2. Slide the base to the stand. The latches automatically locks in place.	12
Figure 3-1 Installing the Base Stand	12
Connecting Video Source Cables	13
Connecting the DisplayPort Cable	13
Figure 3-2 Connecting the DisplayPort Cable	13
Connecting the VGA Cable	13
Figure 3-3 Connecting the VGA video and audio cables	14
Connecting the HDMI Cable	14
Figure 3-4 Connecting the HDMI Cable	14
Connecting Audio Output Devices	15
Connecting a Subwoofer	15
Figure 3-5 Connecting a Subwoofer	15
Connecting a Digital Audio Device	15
Figure 3-6 Connecting the SPDIF Cable	15
Connecting a Headphone	16
Figure 3-7 Connecting the Headphone	16
Managing the Cables	16
Figure 3-8 Managing the Cables	16
Connecting the Power Cord	17
1. Follow all electrical and power warnings.	17
2. Connect the round end of the power cord to the monitor, and then connect one end of the power cord to the power supply and the other end to a grounded electrical outlet.	17
Figure 3-9 Connecting the Power Cord	17
High-Bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP)	18
Turning on the Monitor	18
1. Press the power button on the computer.	18
2. Press the power button on the monitor.	18
HP Watermark and Image Retention Policy	18
Selecting Video Input Connectors	18
Activating Beats Audio	19
Adjusting the Tilt	19
1. Face the front of the monitor and hold the base so that you do not topple the monitor while changing the tilt.	19
2. Adjust the tilt by moving the top edge of the monitor either toward or away from you.	19
Figure 3-10 Tilt Adjustment	19
4 Operating the Monitor	20
4 Operating the Monitor	20
Documentation and Software CD	20
Installing Drivers	20
Installing the monitor driver software from the CD	20
1. Insert the CD in your computer CD drive. The CD menu appears.	20
2. Select the language.	20
3. Click Install Monitor Driver Software.	20
4. Follow the on-screen instructions.	20
5. Ensure that the proper resolutions and refresh rates appear in the Display Control Panel settings. For more information, see the Windows® operating system documentation.	20
Downloading updated drivers from the Internet	20
1. Go to the HP Technical Support website at http://www.hp.com/support.	20
2. Select your country/region.	20
3. Select Support & Drivers.	20
4. Enter the model number of your monitor. The software download pages for your monitor appear.	20
5. Download and install the driver and software files by following the instructions on the download pages.	20
6. Ensure that your system meets the requirements.	20
Control Buttons	21
Using the On-Screen Display (OSD)	22
1. Make sure the monitor is on.	22
2. To access the OSD menu, press the Menu button. The OSD Main Menu appears.	22
3. To navigate through the Main or sub-menu, press the (Plus) button to scroll up, or the (Minus) button to scroll in reverse. The press the OK button to select the highlighted function.	22
4. To adjust the scale of a selected item, press the or button.	22
5. Select Save and Return. If you do not want to save the setting, select Cancel from the sub-menu or Exit from the Main Menu.	22
OSD Menu Selections	22
Identifying Monitor Conditions	26
Power-Saver Feature	27
A Troubleshooting	28
Resolving Common Issues	28
Getting Support from the HP website	29
Preparing to Call Technical Support	29
Locating the Rating Label	30
B Technical Specifications	31
ENVY 27 27-inch IPS Monitor	31
Table B-1: ENVY 27 Specifications	31
Preset Video Modes	32
Table B-2: Factory Preset Video Input Modes	32
Table B-3: HDMI High Definition Factory Preset Video Modes	32
Entering User Modes	32
LCD Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy	33
C Agency Regulatory Notices	34
Federal Communications Commission Notice	34
Modifications	34
Cables	34
Declaration of Conformity for Products Marked with the FCC Logo (United States Only)	34
1. This device might not cause harmful interference.	34
2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that might cause undesired operation.	34
Canadian Notice	35
Avis Canadien	35
Japanese Notice	35
Korean Notice	35
Power Cord Set Requirements	36
Japanese Power Cord Requirements	36
Product Environmental Notices	36
Disposal of Waste Equipment by Users in Private Household in the European Union	36
Chemical Substances	36
HP Recycling Program	37
Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS)	37

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Chapter 4

Operating the Monitor

Identifying Monitor Conditions

Special messages appear on the monitor screen for the following monitor conditions:

•

Monitor Status — When the monitor is powered on or when the input source signal is

changed, a Monitor Status message appears for 5 seconds. The message shows which input

is the current active signal, the status of the auto-switch source setting (On or Off), the default

source signal, the current preset display resolution, and the recommended preset display

resolution.

•

Input Signal Out of Range — Indicates the monitor does not support the video card's input

signal because its resolution or refresh rate are set higher than the monitor supports. Change

your video card settings to a lower resolution or refresh rate. Restart your computer for the

new settings to take effect.

•

Power Button Lockout — Indicates the power button is locked. If the power button is locked,

the warning message Power Button Lockout appears. If the power button is locked, press

and hold the power button for 10 seconds to unlock the power button function. If the power

button is unlocked, press and hold the power button for 10 seconds to lock out the power

button function.

Serial Number

Reports the serial number of the monitor. The

serial number is needed if contacting HP

technical support.

FW Version

Reports the firmware version of the monitor.

Backlight Hours

Reports the total hours of backlight operation.

Service Support

For service support, see the HP Technical

Support website at

http://www.hp.com/support

Factory Reset

Returns settings to factory defaults.

Source Control

Selects the video input signal. The factory

default by priority is DisplayPort, HDMI, and

then VGA.

DisplayPort

Selects DisplayPort as the video input signal.

HDMI

Selects HDMI as the video input signal.

VGA

Selects VGA as the video input signal.

Default Source

Selects the default or primary video input

signal when the monitor is connected to two

active and valid video sources. The monitor

automatically determines the video format.

Auto Switch Source

Turns the system’s automatic video signal

input to On or Off. The factory default is On.

Source Detection

This option is displayed in the OSD when a

DisplayPort input is selected. You can set

Source Detection to :

•

Always Active

•

Low Power

The factory default is Low Power.

Exit

Exits the OSD menu screen.

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Main Menu Options

Sub-menu Options

Description