User Guide
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About This Guide This guide provides information on monitor features, setting up the monitor, and technical specifications. WARNING! Indicates a hazardous situation that, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury. CAUTION: Indicates a hazardous situation that, if not avoided, could result in minor or moderate injury. IMPORTANT: Indicates information considered important but not hazard-related (for example, messages related to property damage).
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Table of contents 1 Product features ........................................................................................................................................... 1 Features ................................................................................................................................................................. 1 2 Safety and maintenance guidelines ................................................................................................................
Optimizing multi-monitor usage ......................................................................................................................... 25 Adjusting monitor luminance when working in a dark environment ................................................................. 25 Changing the bezel button functions .................................................................................................................. 25 Adjusting the bezel button LEDs ......................................
1 Product features Features The LCD (liquid crystal display) monitor has an active matrix, In-Plane Switching (IPS) panel. The monitor features include: ● 61.
● Security slot provision on rear of monitor for optional cable lock ● Cable management feature for placement of cables and cords ● On-Screen Display (OSD) adjustments in several languages for easy setup and screen optimization ● PIP functionality to enable the DisplayPort, DVI, and HDMI inputs to be viewed in a small secondary window or side-by-side on the main window ● HDCP (High-Bandwidth Digital Content Protection) copy protection on all digital inputs ● In select regions, software and docume
2 Safety and maintenance guidelines Important safety information An AC power cord may be included with the monitor. If another cord is used, use only a power source and connection appropriate for this monitor. For information on the correct power cord set to use with the monitor, refer to the Product Notices provided on the optical disc or in your documentation kit.
Maintenance guidelines To enhance the performance and extend the life of the monitor: ● Do not open the monitor cabinet or attempt to service this product yourself. Adjust only those controls that are covered in the operating instructions. If the monitor is not operating properly or has been dropped or damaged, contact an authorized HP dealer, reseller, or service provider. ● Use only a power source and connection appropriate for this monitor, as indicated on the label/back plate of the monitor.
3 Setting up the monitor To set up the monitor, ensure that the power is turned off to the monitor, computer system, and other attached devices, then follow the instructions below. NOTE: Be sure the master power switch, located on the rear panel of the monitor, is in the off position. The master power switch turns off all power to the monitor. Use caution when setting up the monitor To prevent damage to the monitor, do not touch the surface of the LCD panel.
NOTE: If you are mounting the monitor to a mounting fixture instead of the stand refer to Mounting the monitor on page 16. Rear components Component Function 1 USB 3.0 Downstream Connectors (side panel) Connects optional USB devices to the monitor. 2 Master Power Switch Turns off all power to the monitor. NOTE: Putting the switch in the Off position will yield the lowest power state for the monitor when not in use. 3 AC Power Connector Connects the AC power cord to the monitor.
Connecting the cables 1. Place the monitor in a convenient, well-ventilated location near the computer. 2. Before connecting the cables, route the cables through the cable routing hole in the center of the stand. 3. Depending on your configuration, connect either the DisplayPort, DVI, or HDMI video cable between the PC and the monitor. NOTE: The video mode is determined by the video cable used. The monitor will automatically determine which inputs have valid video signals.
● 8 For DVI digital operation, connect the DVI-D signal cable to the DVI connector on the rear of the monitor and the other end to the DVI connector on the computer (cable provided).
● 4. For HDMI digital operation, connect the HDMI signal cable to the HDMI connector on the rear of the monitor and the other end to the HDMI connector on the computer (cable not provided). Connect one end of the provided USB cable to the USB hub connector on the rear panel of the computer, and the other end to the upstream USB connector on the monitor. NOTE: The monitor supports USB 3.0. For optimal performance, connect the USB cable to a USB 3.0 port on the computer, if available.
5. Connect one end of the power cord to the AC power connector on the back of the monitor, and the other end to an electrical wall outlet. NOTE: The master power switch on the rear of the monitor must be in the On position before pressing the power button on the front of the monitor. WARNING! To reduce the risk of electric shock or damage to the equipment: Plug the power cord into an AC outlet that is easily accessible at all times.
Front components Control Function 1 Function buttons Use these buttons to navigate through the OSD based on the indicators next to the buttons that are activated while the OSD is open. 2 Open Menu button Opens and closes the OSD. NOTE: To activate the Open Menu button and the Function buttons, press any of the buttons so that the button labels appear on the right side of the screen and the button LEDs are lit. 3 Power button Turns the monitor on or off.
Adjusting the monitor 12 1. Tilt the monitor's panel forward or backward to set it to a comfortable eye level. 2. Swivel the monitor to the left or right for the best viewing angle.
3. Adjust the monitor’s height to a comfortable position for your individual workstation. The monitor’s top bezel edge should not exceed a height that is parallel to your eye height. A monitor that is positioned low and reclined may be more comfortable for users with corrective lenses. The monitor should be repositioned as you adjust your working posture throughout the work day. 4. You can pivot the monitor from landscape to portrait orientation viewing to adapt to your application. a.
NOTE: The monitor includes an auto-rotation sensor that automatically changes the displayed OSD from landscape to portrait when rotated. Use the operating system's display settings to rotate the image on the screen from portrait to landscape. Turning on the monitor 1. Set the master power switch on the rear of the monitor to the On position. 2. Press the power button on the computer to turn it on. 3. Press the power button on the front of the monitor to turn it on.
HP watermark and image retention policy The IPS monitor models are designed with IPS (In-Plane Switching) display technology which provides ultrawide viewing angles and advanced image quality. IPS monitors are suitable for a wide variety of advanced image quality applications. This panel technology, however, is not suitable for applications that exhibit static, stationary or fixed images for long periods of time without the use of screen savers.
Removing the monitor stand You can remove the monitor panel from the stand to install the panel on a wall, a swing arm, or other mounting fixture. IMPORTANT: Before beginning to disassemble the monitor, be sure the monitor is turned off and the power and signal cables are both disconnected. Also disconnect any other cables connected to the monitor. 1. Disconnect and remove the signal, power, and USB cables from the monitor. 2. Lay the monitor face down on a flat surface covered by a clean, dry cloth. 3.
Mounting the monitor using the Quick Release 2 mounting bracket To mount the monitor panel to a mounting fixture using the Quick Release 2 mounting bracket from the stand: 1. Remove the four screws holding the mounting plate attached to the head of the stand. 2. Remove the four screws from the mounting plate to separate the mounting plate from its cover.
18 3. Remove the four screws from the VESA holes located on the rear of the monitor panel. 4. Install the mounting plate to the wall or swing arm of your choice using the four screws that were removed from the VESA holes on the rear of the monitor panel.
5. Place the monitor panel on the mounting bracket you've installed by aligning its recess with the mounting bracket, then sliding it down over the top of the bracket and pressing it back into place against the bracket. The release latch on the monitor will pop up when the monitor is safely locked in place. Mounting the monitor without using the Quick Release 2 mounting bracket Remove the monitor stand from the panel (see Removing the monitor stand on page 16).
Locating the serial number and product number The serial number and product number are located on a label on the rear panel of the display head. You may need these numbers when contacting HP about the monitor model. NOTE: You may need to partially pivot the display head to read the label. Locating the information card A monitor Information Card is located on a pull-out card behind the USB connectors on the left side of the panel.
Installing a cable lock You can secure the monitor to a fixed object with an optional cable lock available from HP.
4 Operating the monitor Software and utilities The optical disc, if one is included with the monitor, contains the following files you can install on the computer. If you do not have an optical drive, you can download the files from http://www.hp.com/support.
Downloading from the web If you do not have a computer or source device with an optical drive, you can download the latest versions of INF and ICM files from the HP monitors support website. 1. Go to http://www.hp.com/support. 2. Select Get software and drivers. 3. Follow the on-screen instructions to select your monitor and download the software.
2. Add a second monitor by connecting a DisplayPort cable between the DisplayPort OUT connector on the primary monitor and the DisplayPort IN connector on a secondary multistream monitor or the DisplayPort input connector on a secondary non-multistream monitor. 3. You can set the connected monitor to display the same image as the primary monitor or a different image. In the OSD for the connected monitor, select Management > DisplayPort Output and select one of the following: 4. a. DisplayPort 1.
Optimizing multi-monitor usage To achieve optimum multi-monitor usage, follow the steps below to enable a calibrated color space. 1. Press any of the five buttons on the right side of the front bezel to activate the buttons. 2. Press the Color Space Function button or press the Open Menu button and select Color Space from the menu. 3. In the Color Space menu, select a calibrated color space (either sRGB, AdobeRGB, or BT.709).
1. Press one of the five front bezel buttons to activate the buttons, and then press the bottom Open Menu button to open the OSD. 2. In the OSD, select Menu and Message Control > Bezel Button Brightness and use the adjustment scale to set the buttons to the desired brightness. Using Auto-Sleep Mode The display supports an OSD (On-Screen Display) option called Auto-Sleep Mode that allows you to enable or disable a reduced power state for the display.
Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Primaries (u'v' / xy) ● Red: x.xxx x.xxx ● Blue: x.xxx x.xxx ● Green: x.xxx x.xxx White Point (u'v' / xy) ● x.xxx x.xxx ● Name of White Point (ex. D65) Gamma (x.
Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Back Back Display Mode Information PIP Control PIP On/Off Picture-in-Picture Picture-beside-Picture Off Back PIP Size Large Small Enlarge Reduce Back PIP Position Top Left Top Right Bottom Left Bottom Right Back PIP Input DisplayPort DVI HDMI Swap Primary and PIP Inputs Back Primary / PIP Source Information Back Language Deutsch Traditional Chinese Simplified Chinese English Español Français Italiano Japanese Nederlands Português Management Auto-Sleep Mode Enable Disa
Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Back Power On Recall Enable Disable Back DDC/CI Communications Enable Disable Back Auto EDID Update Enable Disable Back Hot Plug Initiate Enable Disable Back DisplayPort Compatibility DisplayPort 1.1 Compatibility Mode DisplayPort 1.2 Back Back Menu and Message Control Position Use the buttons to adjust the position of the Menu. Press "Back" when you are finished.
Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Back Back Information Current Display Mode: Display Mode Color Space: Color Space Serial Number: Serial Number Firmware Revision: Firmware Revision IDs Last Calibration: xxxxx Hours Backlight Hours: xxxxx Hours Back Factory Reset Color management The monitor includes both standard and user definable color space settings to support a variety of customer uses.
Color calibration — Factory Three standard color spaces, sRGB, AdobeRGB, and BT.709, are calibrated at the factory and a one-page calibration report is printed and included in each monitor carton. Native color space is configured at the factory to provide the maximum panel luminance. The default setting for the User color space is the same as Native. Factory calibration settings are saved in monitor memory and can be re-applied at any time through the OnScreen Display.
A Technical specifications NOTE: All specifications represent the typical specifications provided by HP's component manufacturers; actual performance may vary either higher or lower. Specification Measurement Display 61.0 cm wide screen Type IPS LCD Viewable Image Size 61.0 cm diagonal 24–inch diagonal Maximum Weight (Unpacked) 7.08 kg 15.61 lbs Height (highest position) 52.5 cm 20.67 inches Height (lowest position) 40.5 cm 15.94 inches Depth 23.798 cm 9.37 inches Width 55.94 cm 22.
Preset display resolutions The display resolutions listed below are the most commonly used modes and are set as factory defaults. This monitor automatically recognizes these preset modes and they will appear properly sized and centered on the screen. Preset Pixel Format Aspect Ratio Vert Freq (Hz) Pixel Clk (MHz) 1 640 × 480 4:3 60(p) 25.175 2 720 × 480 4:3 60(i) 27.000 3 720 × 480 4:3 60(p) 27.000 4 720 × 480 16:9 60(i) 27.000 5 720 × 480 16:9 60(p) 27.
B Support and troubleshooting Solving common problems The following table lists possible problems, the possible cause of each problem, and the recommended solutions. Problem Possible Cause Solution Screen is blank or video is flashing. Power cord is disconnected. Connect the power cord. Power button on front panel of the monitor is turned off. Press the front panel power button. Video cable is improperly connected.
Problem Possible Cause Solution Bezel button LEDs are not on. By default, the Bezel button LEDs are set to fade out when not in use. To set the bezel button LEDs so that they are always on, open the OSD menu and select Menu and Message Control > Bezel Button Auto-Fade > Disable (Always On). Bezel button LEDs are always on but are too bright or too dim. Bezel button auto-fade has been turned off in the OSD and the brightness needs adjustment.
C Accessibility HP designs, produces, and markets products and services that can be used by everyone, including people with disabilities, either on a stand-alone basis or with appropriate assistive devices. Supported assistive technologies HP products support a wide variety of operating system assistive technologies and can be configured to work with additional assistive technologies.