HP EliteDisplay Webcam Backlit LCD Monitor User Guide
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About This Guide This guide provides information on monitor features, setting up the monitor, 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. CAUTION: Text set off in this manner indicates that failure to follow directions could result in damage to equipment or loss of information. NOTE: Text set off in this manner provides important supplemental information.
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Table of contents 1 Product Features ............................................................................................................................................ 1 HP LCD Monitor ................................................................................................................................... 1 2 Setting Up the Monitor ................................................................................................................................... 3 Unfolding the Monitor ..
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1 Product Features HP LCD Monitor The LCD (liquid crystal display) monitor has an active matrix, thin-film transistor (TFT) panel. The monitor features include: ● E221c model, 54.6 cm (21.
2 ● Intelligent Management AssetControl ● Compliant with the following regulated specifications (for additional certifications and agency notices, refer to the HP LCD Monitors Reference Guide on the disc included with this monitor): ◦ European Union CE Directives ◦ Swedish TCO Requirements Chapter 1 Product Features
2 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. Unfolding the Monitor 1. Lift the monitor from its box and place it face down on a flat surface. 2. Hold down the monitor stand with one hand (1) then grasp the top of the display with the other hand and unfold the display head 90 degrees (2). CAUTION: Do not touch the surface of the LCD panel.
Rear Components 4 Component Function 1 USB 2.0 Downstream Connectors (2) Connects optional USB devices to the monitor. 2 AC Power Connector Connects the AC power cord to the monitor. 3 DisplayPort Connects the DisplayPort cable to the monitor. 4 VGA Connects the VGA cable to the monitor. 5 DVI-D Connects the DVI-D cable to the monitor. 6 Audio-in Connects the audio cable from the computer to the monitor. 7 Audio-out Connects external speakers or a headphone. 8 USB 2.
Connecting the Cables 1. Place the monitor in a convenient, well-ventilated location near the computer. 2. Remove the cable management clip from the back of the stand by pressing inward on one side of the clip (1) and pulling outward on the other side of the clip (2). 3. Depending on your configuration, connect either the DisplayPort, DVI, or VGA video cable between the PC and the monitor. NOTE: The monitor is capable of supporting either analog or digital input.
6 ● 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 with select models). ● For DisplayPort digital operation, connect the DisplayPort signal cable to the DisplayPort connector on the rear of the monitor and the other end to the DisplayPort connector on the computer (cable provided with select models).
4. Connect one end of the provided audio cable to the audio connector on the rear panel of the computer, and the other end to the audio connector on the monitor. 5. 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.
6. 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. 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 power cord into a grounded (earthed) electrical outlet that is easily accessible at all times. Disconnect power from the equipment by unplugging the power cord from the electrical outlet.
Front Panel Controls Control Function 1 Webcam Active — Blue LED; with open/close cover. 2 Menu Opens, selects or exits the OSD menu. 3 Minus/Volume If the OSD menu is on, press to navigate backward through the OSD menu and decrease adjustment levels. If the OSD menu is inactive, press to activate the volume button that adjusts the volume of the monitor's speakers. 4 Plus/Input If the OSD menu is on, press to navigate forward through the OSD menu and increase adjustment levels.
Adjusting the Monitor NOTE: 10 Your monitor model may look different than the model in the following illustrations. 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. NOTE: When the monitor is unfolded for the first time, the display head is locked from adjusting to a full-height position.
NOTE: To view information on the screen in portrait mode, you can install the HP Display Assistant software included on the software and documentation disc. The position of the OSD menu can also be rotated to portrait mode. To rotate the OSD menu, access the OSD menu by pressing the Menu button on the front panel, select OSD Control from the menu, then select Rotate OSD.
Turning on the Monitor 1. Press the power button on the computer to turn it on. 2. Press the power button on the front of the monitor to turn it on. CAUTION: Burn-in image damage may occur on monitors that display the same static image on screen for a prolonged period of time.* To avoid burn-in image damage on the monitor screen, you should always activate a screen saver application or turn off the monitor when it is not in use for a prolonged period of time.
Connecting USB Devices USB connectors are used to connect devices such as a digital camera, USB keyboard, or USB mouse. Two USB connectors are located on the side panel of the monitor. NOTE: You must connect the USB hub cable from the monitor to the computer to enable the USB 2.0 ports on the monitor. Refer to Step 4 in Connecting the Cables on page 5.
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. CAUTION: Before beginning to disassemble the monitor, be sure the monitor is turned off and the power and signal cables are both disconnected. Also disconnect all USB 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 The monitor panel can be attached to a wall, swing arm, or other mounting fixture. NOTE: 1. This apparatus is intended to be supported by UL or CSA Listed wall mount bracket. Remove the monitor panel from the stand. Refer to Removing the Monitor Stand on page 15. CAUTION: This monitor supports the VESA industry standard 100 mm mounting holes. To attach a third-party mounting solution to the monitor, four 4 mm, 0.7 pitch, and 10 mm long screws are required.
Locating the Rating Labels The rating labels on the monitor provide the spare part number, product number, and serial number. You may need these numbers when contacting HP about the monitor model. The rating labels are located on the rear panel of the monitor display head. Installing a Cable Lock You can secure the monitor to a fixed object with an optional cable lock available from HP.
3 Using the Webcam Install CyberLink YouCam software and driver from the disc 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 snapshots to view, organize, edit, send, and print. ● Create video notes for an enhanced visual calendar and to share. ● Initiate live video chats with Windows Live Messenger or other compatible software program.
Before you can set up a video chat: 1. Download an Internet messenger or video phone call program. Make sure the person you are calling has compatible video-calling software. 2. Enable your webcam as the default video input. This is usually done through the video setup in the Tools menu in the software program you are using. 3. Send your video call by following the instructions for the video-calling software program.
4 Using HP MyRoom HP MyRoom is your online meeting room. Connect with business colleagues “face to face” and collaborate with useful tools. Installing HP MyRoom from the Disc To install HP MyRoom: 1. Insert the disc that came with your monitor into the computer CD-ROM drive. 2. Select Install MyRoom and run the setup file. 3. Follow the instructions on the screen. Downloading HP MyRoom from the Internet To download HP MyRoom: 1. Go to https://www.rooms.hp.com/myroom. 2.
5 Finding More Information Reference Guides Refer to the HP LCD Monitors Reference Guide included on the disc with your monitor for additional information on: ● Optimizing monitor performance ● Safety and maintenance guidelines ● Installing software from the disc ● Using the OSD menu ● Downloading software from the Web ● Agency regulatory information ● Troubleshooting and recommended solutions to common problems For information on theft deterrence, refer to the HP Display Assistant User Guid
A Technical Specifications NOTE: All specifications represent the typical specifications provided by HP's component manufacturers; actual performance may vary either higher or lower. E221c Model Display 54.61 cm wide screen 21.5 inches wide screen Type TFT LCD Viewable Image Size 54.61 cm diagonal Tilt -5 to 30° Swivel 360° Maximum Weight (Unpacked) 5.30 ± 0.25 kg 11.67 ± 0.55 lbs Height (highest position) 46.00 cm 18.11 inches Height (lowest position) 33.37 cm 13.13 inches Depth 23.
Measured Power Consumption: Full Power 33 watts Typical Settings 29 watts Sleep 0.5 watts Switch Off 0.5 watts Input Terminal One VGA connector; one DVI connector; one DisplayPort connector (cable inclusion varies by region) NOTE: For the latest specifications or additional specifications on this product, go to and search for your specific display model to find the model-specific QuickSpecs.
Entering User Modes The video controller signal may occasionally call for a mode that is not preset if: ● You are not using a standard graphics adapter. ● You are not using a preset mode. It this occurs, you may need to readjust the parameters of the monitor screen by using the on-screen display. Your changes can be made to any or all of these modes and saved in memory. The monitor automatically stores the new setting, then recognizes the new mode just as it does a preset mode.
