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- HP L1906v | HP L1706i, L1906i and L1908wi LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 1
HP L1706i, L1906i, and L1908wi LCD Monitors User Guide - HP L1906v | HP L1706i, L1906i and L1908wi LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 2
herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty. This document contains proprietary information that is protected by copyright. No part of this document may be photocopied, reproduced, or translated to another language without the prior written consent of Hewlett-Packard Company - HP L1906v | HP L1706i, L1906i and L1908wi 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 L1906v | HP L1706i, L1906i and L1908wi LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 4
iv About This Guide - HP L1906v | HP L1706i, L1906i and L1908wi LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 5
Features HP LCD Monitors with Integrated Work Center 1 2 Safety and Maintenance Guidelines Important Safety Information ...3 Maintenance Guidelines ...3 Cleaning the Monitor ...4 Shipping the Monitor ...4 3 Setting Up the Monitor Installing the Monitor on the Stand ...5 Installing an HP Ultra - HP L1906v | HP L1706i, L1906i and L1908wi LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 6
Windows Vista 31 Appendix A Troubleshooting Solving Common Problems ...32 Using the Worldwide Web ...33 Preparing to Call Technical Support 33 Appendix B Technical Specifications L1706i Model ...34 L1906i Model ...35 L1908wi Model ...36 Recognizing Preset Display Resolutions 37 L1706i and L1906i - HP L1906v | HP L1706i, L1906i and L1908wi LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 7
Features HP LCD Monitors with Integrated Work Center The flat panel monitors have an active matrix, thin-film transistor (TFT), liquid crystal display (LCD). The monitor models include: ● L1706i model, 17-inch (43.2 cm) viewable area display with 1280 x 1024 resolution, plus full-screen support for - HP L1906v | HP L1706i, L1906i and L1908wi LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 8
◦ Swedish TCO Requirements ◦ Energy Star 2 Chapter 1 Product Features - HP L1906v | HP L1706i, L1906i and L1908wi LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 9
Guide. It describes proper workstation, setup, posture, and health and work habits for 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 - HP L1906v | HP L1706i, L1906i and L1908wi LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 10
monitor or place it on an unstable surface. ● Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord. Do not walk on the cord. ● Keep the monitor to clean the monitor or the screen. These chemicals may damage the cabinet finish as well as the screen. Shipping the Monitor Keep the original packing - HP L1906v | HP L1706i, L1906i and L1908wi LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 11
attached devices, then follow the instructions below. Installing the Monitor on the Stand CAUTION: Do not touch the surface of the LCD panel. Pressure on the panel may cause nonuniformity of color or disorientation of the liquid crystals. If this occurs the screen will not recover to its normal - HP L1906v | HP L1706i, L1906i and L1908wi LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 12
an audible click and is locked in place. Figure 3-2 Installing the Monitor on the Stand 3. Route the monitor VGA and power cables through the cable guides at the bottom corners of the mounting panel. Figure 3-3 Routing Monitor VGA and Power Cables 4. To install an HP USDT computer on the rear of the - HP L1906v | HP L1706i, L1906i and L1908wi LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 13
-slim Desktop (USDT) on the Stand You can install an HP USDT or Thin Client computer on the rear side of the stand. This section provides instructions on installing the USDT. 1. On the rear of the stand, remove the two screws (1) from the top of the computer mounting bracket and lift the bracket - HP L1906v | HP L1706i, L1906i and L1908wi LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 14
the two screws on top of the bracket (2). Figure 3-6 Sliding the USDT onto the Stand 4. Thread the VGA cable from the monitor, along with the circular end of the computer power cable and any other cables that will connect to the rear of the computer (such as keyboard and mouse 8 Chapter 3 Setting - HP L1906v | HP L1706i, L1906i and L1908wi LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 15
(1) and then connect the cables to the rear of the computer (2). 5. Plug the computer and monitor power cables into an electrical wall outlet (3). Figure 3-7 Connecting the Cables 6. Insert the hooks on the Figure 3-8 Installing the Port Cover Installing an HP Ultra-slim Desktop (USDT) on the Stand 9 - HP L1906v | HP L1706i, L1906i and L1908wi LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 16
any loose cables through the cables guides on the sides of the tray (3). Figure 3-9 Installing the Power Supply 8. Be sure the final configuration has the USDT properly oriented, as shown in the illustration below. Figure 3-10 Proper Assembly of Integrated Work Center WARNING! To reduce the risk of - HP L1906v | HP L1706i, L1906i and L1908wi LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 17
Thin Client on the Stand You can install an HP USDT or Thin Client computer on the rear side of the stand. This section provides instructions on installing the Thin Client. 1. On the rear of the stand, remove the two screws (1) from the top of the computer mounting bracket and lift the bracket off - HP L1906v | HP L1706i, L1906i and L1908wi LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 18
of screw holes on the computer mounting bracket. Use the four holes that are centered on the bracket to install the Thin Client. Be sure to install the computer Slide the computer mounting bracket/Thin Client computer onto the stand (1) and reinstall the two screws on top of the bracket (2). Figure 3- - HP L1906v | HP L1706i, L1906i and L1908wi LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 19
plug the computer and monitor power cables into an electrical wall outlet (2). Figure 3-15 Connecting the Cables 6. Slide the power supply tray out from the base of the stand (1) and place the Thin Client power supply into the tray (2). Route any loose cables through the cables guides on the sides - HP L1906v | HP L1706i, L1906i and L1908wi LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 20
Client properly oriented, as shown in the illustration below. Figure 3-17 Proper Assembly of Integrated Work Center WARNING! To reduce the risk of electric shock or damage to the equipment: • Do not disable the power cord grounding plug. The grounding plug is an important safety feature. • Plug the - HP L1906v | HP L1706i, L1906i and L1908wi LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 21
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 3-18 Tilting the Monitor 2. Swivel the monitor base to the left or right for the best viewing angle. Figure 3-19 Swiveling the Monitor Adjusting the Monitor 15 - HP L1906v | HP L1706i, L1906i and L1908wi LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 22
. Image retention is a condition that may occur on all LCD screens. * A prolonged period of time is 12 or more consecutive hours of non-use. NOTE: On some models, if pressing the monitor power button has no effect, the Power Button Lockout feature may be enabled. To disable the feature, press and - HP L1906v | HP L1706i, L1906i and L1908wi LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 23
Computer from the Stand CAUTION: Before beginning to disassemble the computer, be sure the computer is turned off and all cables are disconnected. 1. Turn off power to the computer and unplug the power cable from the electrical wall outlet. 2. On the USDT assembled integrated work center, remove the - HP L1906v | HP L1706i, L1906i and L1908wi LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 24
power cables from the back of the monitor. 2. Adjust the monitor height to its highest position. 3. Press the Quick Release lever all the way to the left or right (1) then slide the monitor up and off the stand (2). Figure 3-22 Removing the Monitor from the Stand Monitor Mounting Alternatives The HP - HP L1906v | HP L1706i, L1906i and L1908wi LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 25
use the screws previously removed from the monitor stand to mount the display to a swing arm or other mounting fixture. Consult the documentation included with the mounting fixture for additional instructions. CAUTION: This monitor supports the VESA industry-standard 100mm mounting holes. To attach - HP L1906v | HP L1706i, L1906i and L1908wi LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 26
is Microsoft Windows Plug and Play compatible and the monitor will work correctly without installing the .INF file. Monitor Plug and Play compatibility requires that the computer's graphic card is VESA DDC2b-compliant and that the monitor connects directly to the graphics card. Plug and Play does - HP L1906v | HP L1706i, L1906i and L1908wi LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 27
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 L1906v | HP L1706i, L1906i and L1908wi LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 28
Display Assistant utility. 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 - HP L1906v | HP L1706i, L1906i and L1908wi LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 29
range is 90. Adjusts the contrast level of the screen. The factory default range is 80. Adjusts the screen image. Automatically adjusts the screen image. Adjusts the position of the screen image left and right. Adjusts the position of the screen image up and down. Adjusting the Monitor Settings 23 - HP L1906v | HP L1706i, L1906i and L1908wi LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 30
how displayed information on the monitor will be formatted. Select: ● Fill to Screen - image fills the entire screen and may look distorted or Color Selects the screen color. The factory default is 6500 K. 9300 K 6500 K Custom Color Language Management sRGB Power Saver Power On Recall Changes - HP L1906v | HP L1706i, L1906i and L1908wi LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 31
Main Menu Submenu Description Mode Display Displays the resolution, refresh rate and frequency information on the screen each time the OSD Main Menu is accessed. Select: ● On ● Off Depending on monitor model, factory default is On or Off. Power-On Status Displays the operating status of the - HP L1906v | HP L1706i, L1906i and L1908wi LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 32
(Minus) button on the monitor front panel to manually activate the Auto-Adjustment function. For more precise adjustments, use the HP Display Assistant screen background. ● Clock Phase-Increases/decreases the value to minimize video distortion or video jitter. NOTE: When using the controls, you will - HP L1906v | HP L1706i, L1906i and L1908wi LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 33
to the HP Display Assistant user guide or online help for additional information about the software. Identifying Monitor Conditions Special messages will appear on the monitor screen when identifying the following monitor conditions: ● Input Signal Out of Range-Change resolution setting to 1280 - HP L1906v | HP L1706i, L1906i and L1908wi LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 34
OSD. ● Power Button Lockout-Indicates the power button is locked. If the power button is locked, the warning message Power Button Lockout displays. ◦ 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 - HP L1906v | HP L1706i, L1906i and L1908wi LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 35
until the next On Time activates or a monitor button is pressed. HP Display LiteSaver HP Display LiteSaver is a software application, available on the CD, that increases monitor life and saves energy. It allows you to place the monitor into its low power sleep mode at predefined times by shutting - HP L1906v | HP L1706i, L1906i and L1908wi LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 36
Exits and closes the HP Display LiteSaver. 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 - HP L1906v | HP L1706i, L1906i and L1908wi LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 37
tab, then click the Change System Defaults button. 7. On the Devices tab, click the Add button. 8. Select the sRGB Color Space Profile.icm file, then click the OK button 9. To activate a color profile for the monitor, you must set it as the Default Monitor Profile. Select sRGB Color Space Profile - HP L1906v | HP L1706i, L1906i and L1908wi LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 38
Settings to 1280 x 1024 @ 60Hz (17" and 19" 4:3 models) OR Input Signal Out of Range. Change Settings to 1440 x 900 @ 60Hz (19" 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 - HP L1906v | HP L1706i, L1906i and L1908wi LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 39
to unlock the power button function. Using the Worldwide Web For the online access to technical support information, self-solve tools, online assistance, community forums of IT experts, broad multi-vendor knowledge , monitoring and diagnostic tools, go to http://www.hp.com/support Preparing to Call - HP L1906v | HP L1706i, L1906i and L1908wi LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 40
Graphic Resolution Text Mode Dot Pitch Horizontal Frequency Vertical Refresh Rate (analog mode) Environmental Requirements Temperature Operating Temperature Storage Temperature Relative Humidity Power Source 17.0 inches TFT LCD 17−inch diagonal −5 to 20° −90 to 90° 14.84 lbs 19.5 inches 10.3 inches - HP L1906v | HP L1706i, L1906i and L1908wi LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 41
Resolution Text Mode Dot Pitch Horizontal Frequency Vertical Refresh Rate (analog mode) Environmental Requirements Temperature Operating Temperature Storage Temperature Relative Humidity Power Source Altitude: Operating Storage Power Consumption (maximum) Input Terminals 19.0 inches TFT LCD 19−inch - HP L1906v | HP L1706i, L1906i and L1908wi LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 42
Resolution Text Mode Dot Pitch Horizontal Frequency Vertical Refresh Rate Environmental Requirements Temperature Operating Temperature Storage Temperature Relative Humidity Power Source Altitude: Operating Storage Power Consumption (maximum) Input Terminal 19 inches wide screen TFT LCD 19-inch - HP L1906v | HP L1706i, L1906i and L1908wi LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 43
Resolutions The display resolutions listed below are the most commonly used modes and are set as factory defaults. This monitor automatically recognized these preset modes and they will appear properly sized and centered on the screen 75.0 76.0 60.0 75.0 L1908wi Model Table B-5 Factory Preset Modes - HP L1906v | HP L1706i, L1906i and L1908wi LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 44
a brief warm up period before the monitor will return to its normal operating mode. Refer 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 - HP L1906v | HP L1706i, L1906i and L1908wi LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 45
instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will by Hewlett Packard Company may void the user's authority to operate the equipment. Cables (United States Only) This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is - HP L1906v | HP L1706i, L1906i and L1908wi LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 46
Texas 77269-2000 Or, call 1-800-HP-INVENT (1-800 474-6836) For questions regarding this FCC declaration, contact: Hewlett Packard Company P. O. Box 692000, Mail Stop 510101 Houston, Texas 77269-2000 Or, call (281) 514-3333 To identify this product, refer to the Part, Series, or Model number found on - HP L1906v | HP L1706i, L1906i and L1908wi LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 47
mark, when forming part of a system 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 - HP L1906v | HP L1706i, L1906i and L1908wi LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 48
Specific details on using the Energy Saving features can be found in the energy saver or power management section of the computer manual. Materials Disposal This HP Disposal of Waste Equipment by Users in Private Household in the at the time of disposal will help to conserve natural resources - HP L1906v | HP L1706i, L1906i and L1908wi LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 49
, defined by specification JIS C 0950, 2005, 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 http://www.hp.com/go/jisc0950. 11363 - HP L1906v | HP L1706i, L1906i and L1908wi LCD Monitors User Guide - Page 50
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 will continue to
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