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HP Compaq LA1905wl, LA1905wg, LA2205wg, LA2205wl, LA22f, LA2405wg, and LA2405x LCD Monitors User Guide...
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Microsoft, Windows, and Windows Vista are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services . Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty.
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.
Table of contents 1 Product Features ............................1 HP LCD Monitors ..........................1 2 Setting Up the Monitor ........................... 3 Unfolding the Monitor Pedestal Base ....................3 Rear Components ..........................4 Connecting the Cables ......................... 5 Front Panel Controls ..........................6 Adjusting the Monitor ..........................
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 ● HP Display Assistant for adjusting monitor settings HP LCD Monitors...
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● Theft deterrence enabled through the HP Display Assistant software ● HDCP copy protection on DVI and DisplayPort inputs ● Software and documentation CD that includes monitor drivers and product documentation ● Energy saver feature to meet requirements for reduced power consumption ●...
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 Pedestal Base Lift the monitor from its box and place it face down on a flat surface. Hold down the monitor base with one hand (1) then grasp the handle with the other hand and unfold the display head 90 degrees (2).
Rear Components Figure 2-2 Rear Components Component Function AC Power Connector Connects the AC power cord to the monitor. DisplayPort Connects the DisplayPort cable (not included) to the monitor. Connects the DVI-D cable to the monitor. Connects the VGA cable to the monitor. USB Upstream Connects the USB hub cable to the monitor's USB hub Connector...
Connecting the Cables Place the monitor in a convenient, well-ventilated location near the computer. NOTE: Before connecting the cables, route them through the opening on the monitor's pedestal. Connect a VGA signal cable, DVI-D signal cable, or DisplayPort signal cable. NOTE: The monitor is capable of supporting either analog or digital input.
Do not pull on a cord or cable. When unplugging from the electrical outlet, grasp the cord by the plug. NOTE: An optional speaker bar that mounts on to the monitor is available from HP. Front Panel Controls Table 2-1...
NOTE: To view an OSD menu simulator, visit the HP Customer Self Repair Services Media Library at http://www.hp.com/go/sml. Adjusting the Monitor NOTE: Your monitor model may look different than the model in the following illustrations. Tilt the monitor's panel forward or backward to set it to a comfortable eye level.
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Adjust the monitor's height so that it is parallel to your eye height for a comfortable viewing position. NOTE: When the monitor is unfolded for the first time, the display head is locked from adjusting to a full-height position. To adjust the display head to full height, press down on the display head to unlock it then pull up on the display head to raise it to the full-height position.
Image retention is a condition that may occur on all LCD screens. Monitors with a “burned-in image” are not covered under the HP warranty. * A prolonged period of time is 12 consecutive hours of non-use.
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.
Removing the Monitor Pedestal Base You can remove the monitor panel from the pedestal base 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.
Mounting the Monitor The monitor panel can be attached to a wall, swing arm, or other mounting fixture. NOTE: This apparatus is intended to be supported by UL or CSA Listed wall mount bracket. Remove the monitor panel from the pedestal base. Refer to Removing the Monitor Pedestal Base on page 11 in the previous section.
Figure 2-12 Locating the Rating Labels Installing a Cable Lock You can secure the monitor to a fixed object with an optional cable lock available from HP. Locating the Rating Labels...
Finding More Information Reference Guides Refer to the HP LCD Monitors Reference Guide included on the CD with your monitor for additional information on: ● Optimizing monitor performance ● Safety and maintenance guidelines ● Installing software from the CD ●...
Technical Specifications NOTE: All performance specifications are provided by the component manufacturers. Performance specifications represent the highest specification of all HP's component manufacturers' typical level specifications for performance and actual performance may vary either higher or lower. LA1905wl/LA1905wg Models Table A-1...
Table A-1 LA1905wl/LA1905wg Specifications (continued) Altitude: 0 to 5000 m 0 to 16,400 feet Operating 0 to 12192 m 0 to 40,000 feet Storage Input Terminal One VGA connector with cable included; one DVI connector with cable included; one DisplayPort connector (cable not included) LA2205wg Model Table A-2...
Table A-2 LA2205wg Specifications (continued) Altitude: 0 to 5000 m 0 to 16,400 feet Operating 0 to 12192 m 0 to 40,000 feet Storage Measured Power Consumption: 31 watts Full Power 23 watts Typical Settings 21.4 watts Energy Star Test Methods 0.55 watts Sleep 0.48 watts...
Table A-3 LA2205wl/LA22f Specifications (continued) Environmental Requirements Temperature 5 to 35° C 41 to 95° F Operating Temperature -20 to 60° C -4 to 140° F Storage Temperature Relative Humidity 20 to 80% Power Source 100 – 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz Altitude: 0 to 5000 m 0 to 16,400 feet...
Table A-4 LA2405wg Specifications (continued) Optimum Graphic Resolution 1920 x 1200 (60 Hz) analog input 1920 x 1200 (60 Hz) digital input Text Mode 720 × 400 Dot Pitch 0.270 (H) x 0.270 (W) mm Pixels Per Inch 94 PPI Horizontal Frequency 24 to 76 kHz Vertical Refresh Rate...
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Table A-5 LA2405x Specifications (continued) Dimensions (include base) 48.75 cm 19.19 inches Height (highest position) 38.05 cm 14.98 inches Height (lowest position) 27.84 cm 10.96 inches Depth 55.68 cm 21.92 inches Width Maximum Graphic Resolution 1920 x 1200 (60 Hz) analog input 1920 x 1200 (60 Hz) DisplayPort digital input 1920 x 1200 (60 Hz) DVI digital input...
Recognizing 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. LA1905wl and LA1905wg Models Table A-6 Factory Preset Modes Preset...