User’s Guide FP9419 LCD Monitor
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Contents Contents 1 Product Features 2 Safety and Maintenance Guidelines Important Safety Information . . Maintenance Guidelines . . . . . Cleaning the Monitor . . . . . . . Shipping the Monitor . . . . . . . Removing the Monitor Base . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–1 2–2 2–3 2–4 2–4 Before You Begin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Installing the Monitor . . . . . . . . . . .
Contents Adjusting Screen Quality . . . . Optimizing Analog Video Entering User Modes . . . . Power Saver Feature . . . . . . . .............. .............. .............. .............. 4–13 4–13 4–14 4–15 A Troubleshooting Solving Common Problems . . . . . . Using the World Wide Web . . . . . Preparing to Call Technical Support Locating the Rating Label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A–1 A–3 A–4 A–4 FP9419 LCD Monitor . .
1 Product Features The FP9419 LCD Monitor (Liquid Crystal Display) has an active matrix, Thin-Film Transistor (TFT) screen. The flat panel monitor features include: ■ Large 19-inch (48.3 cm) diagonal viewable area display. ■ 1280 × 1024 factory-set resolution, plus full-screen support for lower resolutions. ■ Dual video inputs supported: ❏ VGA Analog ❏ DVI-D supports Digital signal input ■ VGA analog and DVI-D digital signal cables included.
Product Features ■ Easy to view from a sitting or standing position, or while moving from one side of the monitor to the other. ■ Tilt adjustment capabilities. ■ Removable pedestal and VESA 100mm mounting holes for flexible mounting solutions including wall mounting. ■ Security lock slot. ■ Plug and Play capability, if supported by your system. ■ On-Screen Display (OSD) adjustments for ease of setup and screen optimization. Choose English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, or Dutch.
2 Safety and Maintenance Guidelines Important Safety Information A power cord is included with your 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 your monitor, see “Power Cord Set Requirements” in Appendix B. Å WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock or damage to your equipment, do not disable the power cord grounding feature. The grounding plug is an important safety feature.
Safety and Maintenance Guidelines Maintenance Guidelines To enhance the performance and extend the life of your monitor: Ä 2–2 ■ Do not open your monitor cabinet or attempt to service this product yourself. If your monitor is not operating properly or has been dropped or damaged, contact your HP authorized dealer, reseller, or service provider. ■ Adjust only those controls that are described in the operating instructions.
Safety and Maintenance Guidelines ■ Keep your monitor in a well-ventilated area, away from excessive light, heat or moisture. ■ Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation. These openings must not be blocked or covered. Never push objects of any kind into cabinet slots or other openings. ■ Do not drop your monitor or place it on an unstable surface.
Safety and Maintenance Guidelines Shipping the Monitor Keep the original packing box in a storage area. You may need it later if you move or ship your monitor. When you ship the monitor, you should remove the base from the pedestal. Removing the Monitor Base Read the following warning and caution statements before beginning the procedure. Å WARNING: Do not remove the base from the pedestal while the monitor is standing in the upright position.
Safety and Maintenance Guidelines 3. On the bottom side of the base, carefully slide a slotted screwdriver into the opening 1, as shown in the following illustration. Push the screwdriver towards the top of the monitor, slide the base 2 slightly back, towards the bottom of the monitor, to unlock it. Pull the base completely away from the pedestal with a firm grip. 1 2 Removing the Base from the Monitor Pedestal 4. Fold the pedestal hinge in the shipping position to the back of the monitor.
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3 Setting Up the Monitor Before You Begin 1. Unpack the monitor. Make sure all contents are included. Store the boxes. 2. Ensure that the power is turned off to the monitor, computer system, and other attached devices (monitor ships in off position). 3. Determine the video cable or cables that you will connect from the computer video card outputs to the VGA and DVI inputs on the monitor. You can connect one or both cables. ❏ VGA cable: Standard VGA 15-pin cable.
Setting Up the Monitor Installing the Monitor You can install the monitor on a desktop or wall mount. Place the monitor in a convenient, well-ventilated location near your computer. If the monitor will be installed on a: ■ Desktop or table, see the “Placing the Monitor on a Desktop” section. ■ Wall, swing arm, or other mounting fixture, see the “Mounting the Monitor” section. Connect the monitor after you have installed it. See “Connecting the Monitor”.
Setting Up the Monitor 2. Place the pedestal all the way towards the bottom of the monitor as shown in the following illustration 1. 2 3 1 Inserting the Base onto the Monitor Pedestal 3. Remove the plastic cap on the pedestal end 2. 4. Using both hands, firmly push the circular base into the bottom of the pedestal to lock the pedestal base in place 3. When the base locks, it will make a clicking sound. Make sure the base is securely locked onto the pedestal before continuing with the setup. 5.
Setting Up the Monitor Mounting the Monitor Before you mount the monitor on a wall, a swing arm or other mounting fixture, you must remove the monitor pedestal and back mounting cover. You will need a Phillips head screwdriver. Read the following warning and caution statements before beginning the procedure. Å WARNING: Ensure that the monitor is lying flat, screen down. Attempting to remove the pedestal and base from the monitor while it is upright may result in injury to the user.
Setting Up the Monitor To install the monitor on a wall, a swing arm or other mounting fixture: 1. Pinch and remove the hinge cover and set it aside 1. Three screws and the hinges are exposed. 2. Lay the monitor down on a flat, soft, protected surface. Turn the pedestal upright. Ä CAUTION: The screen is fragile. Placing the monitor screen down on a flat, soft area prevents scratches, defacing, or breakage. 3. Remove the rectangular back cover 2 as shown in the following illustration.
Setting Up the Monitor 6. Remove the pedestal. 7. Replace the hinge cover on the pedestal. 8. Save the screws, back cover, pedestal, and base for future use. 9. Mount the monitor to a swing arm or other mounting fixture. When the back cover has been removed, four threaded mounting holes are exposed on the monitor panel. These mounting holes are spaced 100 mm apart and are compliant with the Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA) standard for mounting flat panel monitors.
Setting Up the Monitor Connecting the Monitor To connect the monitor video input to the computer: 1. Place the monitor upright as shown in the following illustration. 2. Connect the video cable from the monitor to the video connector on the rear panel of the computer. can connect the VGA cable, the DVI-D cable, or both. Only ✎ You one cable is connected for typical installations. ❏ Connect one end of the 15-pin VGA cable to the VGA input connector on the monitor.
Setting Up the Monitor ❏ Connect one end of the DVI-D cable to the DVI input connector on the monitor. Then connect the other end to the DVI connector on the computer.
Setting Up the Monitor 3. Connect the PC audio line-out connector from the computer to your monitor to enable the monitor speakers. Connect the headphone jack connector (as needed).
Setting Up the Monitor 4. Read the warning below. Then connect one end of the power cable to the monitor, and the other end to an electrical wall outlet. 2 1 Connecting the Power Cable Å WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock or damage to your 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.
Setting Up the Monitor 5. Apply power to the computer and monitor, and other attached devices. 6. The Monitor Status displays: ❏ VGA Input: Active or No Input Signal ❏ DVI Input: Active or No Input Signal ❏ Mode: Settings 7. Adjust the monitor as needed for your comfort using the monitor’s tilt adjustment capability. Adjusting the Tilt Å WARNING: Tilt the monitor carefully. If you tilt the monitor back more than 30 degrees, beyond its easily adjustable position, it could fall over.
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4 Operating the Monitor CD Software and Utilities The CD included with this monitor contains two files you can install on your computer: ■ An .INF (Information) file ■ An .ICM (Image Color Matching) file This CD also contains the Auto-Adjustment utility. This single pattern program helps improve the picture quality of your VGA input flat panel monitor. See “Using the Auto-Adjustment Function.” Adobe Acrobat Reader® is supplied on this CD and can be installed from the menu.
Operating the Monitor The Image Color Matching File The .ICM files provide more accurate color representation by supplying data to graphics programs to provide consistent color matching from monitor screen to printer, or from scanner to the monitor screen. The .ICM files contain a monitor color system profile. These files are activated from within graphics programs that support this feature.
Operating the Monitor Downloading from the World Wide Web To download the latest version of .INF and .ICM files from the HP Monitors Support Web site: 1. Refer to: http://www.hp.com/support Select your country/region. 2. Follow the links for your monitor to the support page and download page. 3. Ensure your system meets the requirements. 4. Download the software by following the instructions.
Operating the Monitor 2. Insert the CD in your computer’s CD-ROM drive. The CD menu launches. 3. Select Open Auto-Adjustment Software. 4. The setup test pattern displays. 5. Press the Select/Auto button on the monitor front panel to produce a stable, centered image.
Operating the Monitor Front Panel Components The monitor buttons are located under the front panel.
Operating the Monitor ‘ No. Control Function A Connects a headphone set to the monitor. (Headphone jack) B When the headphone jack is connected, the monitor speakers are muted. Power Switch Turns monitor on and off. (On/Off) Power LED Fully powered: Green Sleep mode: Amber C menu (On-Screen Display) OSD Menu Active OSD Inactive Button closes OSD. Button opens OSD (Also closes setting screens (activates). on OSD menu.
Operating the Monitor Using the On-Screen Display Press the menu button under the front panel of your monitor to view the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu. The Main Menu window displays on top of the contents of the screen. You can use the + and – keys to control the monitor’s features. 1. If the monitor is not already on, press the Power switch to turn on the monitor. 2. To access the OSD Menu, press the menu button under the monitor’s front panel. The OSD Main Menu displays.
Operating the Monitor 7. Select Save and Return. ❏ If you don’t want to save the setting, select Cancel from the Advanced Menu or Exit from the Main Menu. 8. Press the menu button to exit the OSD. the buttons remain untouched for 30 seconds (factory default) ✎ Ifwhile displaying a menu, new adjustments will be discarded, except for brightness and contrast. Any changed settings will revert to previous settings and the menu will close.
Operating the Monitor Advanced Menu OSD To access the Advanced Menu OSD, press the menu button again (twice), or select Advanced Menu from the Main Menu. The Advanced Menu level 1 displays. selecting the Advanced Menu from the Main Menu, the ✎ After Advanced Menu remains the default OSD on subsequent power-ups of the monitor until the Main Menu is selected or Factory Reset is applied. The Advanced Menu OSD has up to three levels and can be viewed in one of six available languages.
Operating the Monitor Advanced Menu OSD (Continued) Factory Preset Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Français Italiano Nederlands Cancel Save and Return Management Power Saver On/Off Selection On Power On Recall On/Off Selection On Mode Display On/Off Selection Off Serial Number (Display Serial Number) Basic Menu Main (Basic) Cancel Save and Return OSD Control Horizontal Position Adjustment Scale 50 Vertical Position Adjustment Scale 50 OSD Timeout Adjustment Scale 30 Seconds OSD Transparency
Operating the Monitor Selecting the Video Input Connectors The two input connectors are: 1. VGA connector (analog) 2. DVI-D connector (digital) The monitor will automatically determine which inputs have valid video signals and display the image. The inputs can be manually selected through the On-Screen Display (OSD) feature, or on the front of the monitor by pressing the -/1 button for VGA input or the +/2 button for DVI input.
Operating the Monitor Identifying Monitor Conditions Special messages will display on the monitor screen for the following monitor conditions: 4–12 ■ Input Signal Out of Range SET MONITOR TO: 1280 x 1024 @ 60 Hz Moves around screen — Indicates the monitor does not support the video input signal because the resolution and/or refresh rate are set higher than the monitor supports. Set the resolution and refresh rate for 1280 x 1024 at 60 Hz. Restart your computer for the new settings to take effect.
Operating the Monitor Adjusting Screen Quality The Auto-adjustment feature automatically fine-tunes the image quality for display size, position, clock, and phase each time a new video mode is displayed. For more precise adjustments, run the Auto-Adjust software on the CD. See “Using the Auto-Adjustment Function”. If additional image quality improvement is desired, use the Clock and Phase controls of the monitor to fine-tune the image. See “Optimizing Analog Video”.
Operating the Monitor Entering User Modes The video controller signal may occasionally require a custom user mode if you are not using a standard graphics adapter or preset mode. In this condition, you may need to create a user mode. You can use the OSD (On-Screen Display) to: ■ Create a user-defined mode with custom monitor screen parameters. ■ Readjust the parameters of any user mode. ■ Save them in memory.
Operating the Monitor Power Saver Feature When the monitor is in normal operating mode, the Power light is green and the monitor uses less than 50 watts of power. The monitor also supports a power saver mode that is controlled by the PC. When the monitor is in the reduced power state, the monitor screen is blank, the backlight is off, the speakers are off, and the Power light is amber. The monitor will use less than 2 watts of power.
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A 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. Power cord is disconnected. Connect the power cord. Power switch is turned off. Turn on the power. Video cable is improperly connected. Connect the video cable properly. See Chapter 3, “Setting Up the Monitor,” for more information. Screen blanking utility is active.
Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause Solution Image is not centered. Position may need adjustment. Press the Menu button to access the OSD Menu. Select Image Control/ Horizontal Position or Vertical Position to adjust the horizontal or vertical position of the image. “No Connection, Check Signal Cable” is displayed on screen. Monitor video cable is disconnected.
Troubleshooting Using the World Wide Web Before contacting customer service, refer to the HP Support Web site at: http://www.hp.com/support Select your country/region, and then follow the links to the support page for your monitor.
Troubleshooting Preparing to Call Technical Support If you cannot solve a problem using the troubleshooting tips in this section, you may need to call technical support.
B Technical Specifications FP9419 LCD Monitor FP9419 LCD Monitor Display Type 19.0 inches TFT LCD Active Matrix 48.3 cm Viewable Image Size 19.0-inch diagonal 48.3 cm Tilt –5 to 30o Face Treatment Anti-glare polarizer with hard coating Maximum Weight 15.4 lbs. (unpacked) 7 kg (unpacked) Dimensions (including Base) Height Width Depth 17.7 inches 16.8 inches 9.1 inches 449.9 mm 426.
Technical Specifications FP9419 LCD Monitor (Continued) Environmental Requirements Temperature: Operating Temperature Non-operating Temperature 41 to 95o F –4 to 140o F Relative Humidity 20 to 80% Power Source 100–240V , 50/60 Hz Power Consumption <50 watts typical Sleep Power Consumption <2 watts typical Input Terminals 1 VGA 15-pin D-type connector 2 DVI-D connector 5 to 35o C –20 to 60o C Analog cable included DVI-D cable included All performance specifications are provided by the componen
Technical Specifications Preset Video Modes This monitor automatically recognizes fifteen preset video input modes that will appear properly sized and centered on the screen. The following modes are assigned at the factory and are the most commonly used display resolutions. Factory Preset Video Input Modes Preset Pixel Format Horz Freq (kHz) Vert Freq (Hz) 1 640 x 480 31.5 60.0 2 640 x 480 37.9 72.0 3 640 x 480 37.5 75.0 4 720 x 400 31.5 70.0 5 800 x 600 37.9 60.0 6 800 x 600 48.
Technical Specifications LCD Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy The FP9419 LCD Monitor uses high-precision technology, manufactured according to high standards, to guarantee trouble-free performance. Nevertheless, the display may have cosmetic imperfections that appear as small bright or dark spots. This is common to all LCD displays used in products supplied by all vendors and is not specific to the FP9419 LCD Monitor. These imperfections are caused by one or more defective pixels or sub-pixels.
Technical Specifications Power Cord Set Requirements The monitor power supply is provided with Automatic Line Switching (ALS). This feature allows the monitor to operate on input voltages between 100–120V or 200–240V . The power cord set (flexible cord or wall plug) received with the monitor meets the requirements for use in the country where you purchased the equipment. If you need to obtain a power cord for a different country, you should purchase a power cord that is approved for use in that country.
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C Agency Regulatory Notices Federal Communications Commission Notice This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
Agency Regulatory Notices Modifications The FCC requires the user to be notified that any changes or modifications made to this device that are not expressly approved by Hewlett-Packard Company may void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. Cables Connections to this device must be made with shielded cables with metallic RFI/EMI connector hoods to maintain compliance with FCC Rules and Regulations.
Agency Regulatory Notices Declaration of Conformity for Products Marked with FCC Logo, United States Only This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. For questions regarding your product, contact: Hewlett-Packard Company P. O.
Agency Regulatory Notices Canadian Notice This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations. Avis Canadien Cet appareil numérique de la classe B respecte toutes les exigences du Règlement sur le matériel brouilleur du Canada. European Notice Products with the CE Marking comply with both the EMC Directive (89/336/EEC) and the Low Voltage Directive (73/23/EEC) issued by the Commission of the European Community.
Agency Regulatory Notices Korean Notice EPA Energy Star Compliance Monitors that are marked with the Energy Star® Logo meet the requirements of the EPA Energy Star program. As an Energy Star Partner, Hewlett-Packard Company has determined that this product meets the Energy Star guidelines for energy efficiency. Specific details on using the energy saving features can be found in the energy saver or power management section of the computer manual.
Agency Regulatory Notices TCO ‘99 Requirements You have just purchased a TCO ‘99 approved and labeled product! Your choice has provided you with a product developed for professional use. Your purchase has also contributed to reducing the burden on the environment and to the further development of environmentally adapted electronics products.
Agency Regulatory Notices What does the environmental labeling involve? This product meets the requirements for the TCO ‘99 scheme which provides for an international and environmental labeling of personal computers. The labeling scheme was developed as a joint effort by the TCO (The Swedish Confederation of Professional Employees), Svenska Naturskyddsforeningen (The Swedish Society for Nature Conservation), Statens Energimyndighet (The Swedish National Energy Administration), and SEMKO AB.
Agency Regulatory Notices Environmental Requirements Flame retardants: Flame retardants are present in printed circuit boards, cables, wires, casings and housings. Their purpose is to prevent, or at least to delay, the spread of fire. Up to 30% of the plastic in a computer casing can consist of flame retardant substances. Most flame retardants contain bromine or chloride, and those flame retardants are chemically related to another group of environmental toxins, PCBs.
Agency Regulatory Notices Mercury:1 Mercury is sometimes found in batteries, relays and switches. It damages the nervous system and is toxic in high doses. The relevant TCO ‘99 requirement states that batteries may not contain any mercury. It also demands that mercury is not present in any of the electrical or electronics components associated with the labeled unit. There is however one exception.
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