HP 1912NM, 1912NC User Manual
HP Passport 1912nm and 1912nc
Internet Monitors
User Guide
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About This Guide
This guide provides information on setting up and using the Internet monitor.
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Table of contents
1 Product Features ............................................................................................................................................ 1
HP Passport 1912nm and 1912nc Internet Monitors ........................................................................... 1
Net Mode vs PC Mode ......................................................................................................................... 2
2 Setting Up the Monitor ................................................................................................................................... 3
Preparing the Monitor for Desktop Use ................................................................................................ 3
Preparing the Monitor for Wall-Mounting .............................................................................................. 4
Rear Components ................................................................................................................................ 6
Connecting the Cables ......................................................................................................................... 7
Connecting the Cables for Net Mode ................................................................................... 7
Connecting the Cables for PC Mode ................................................................................... 9
Front Panel Controls .......................................................................................................................... 12
Adjusting the Tilt ................................................................................................................................. 13
Installing a Cable Lock ....................................................................................................................... 13
Turning on the Monitor for the First Time ........................................................................................... 14
3 Using the Net Mode Interface ...................................................................................................................... 15
Browsing the Internet ......................................................................................................................... 16
Listening to Music ............................................................................................................................... 16
Watching Videos ................................................................................................................................ 17
Viewing Photographs ......................................................................................................................... 18
Adjusting the Settings ......................................................................................................................... 19
Slide Show Options ........................................................................................................... 19
Network Settings ................................................................................................................ 19
Date/Time Settings ............................................................................................................ 20
Language Settings ............................................................................................................. 20
System Settings ................................................................................................................. 20
Password Settings ............................................................................................................. 21
Printing in Net Mode ........................................................................................................................... 22
Introducing ePrint ............................................................................................................... 22
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4 Finding More Information ............................................................................................................................. 23
5 Technical Specifications .............................................................................................................................. 24
1912nm and 1912nc Models .............................................................................................................. 24
Recognizing Preset Display Resolutions ............................................................................................ 26
1912nm and 1912nc Models (PC Mode) ........................................................................... 26
Entering User Modes ......................................................................................................... 26
Energy Saver Feature ........................................................................................................................ 27
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1 Product Features
HP Passport 1912nm and 1912nc Internet Monitors
The HP Passport 1912nm and HP Passport 1912nc Internet monitors are designed to provide easy,
simple access to the internet, streaming views of media content (video, audio, photos) directly
through the monitor without the need for a PC. The monitors can also operate as standard external
monitors when connected to a PC.
The Internet monitors have an active matrix, thin-film transistor (TFT) panel. The monitor models and
features include:
1912nm and 1912nc models, 47 cm (18.5-inch) diagonal viewable area display with 1366 x 768
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resolution, plus full-screen support for lower resolutions; includes custom scaling for maximum
image size while preserving original aspect ratio
● Non-glare panel with CCFL backlight
● Web browser, video player, music player, and photo viewer
Internet access and streaming views of media content without the need for a PC when in Net
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mode
● PC connectivity support when used as a standard monitor in PC mode
Plug and play capability in PC mode
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Mode button on front panel that toggles between PC mode and Net mode
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5ms response time
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Fast boot time
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● USB 2.0 hub with one upstream port (connects to a computer) and five downstream ports
(connects to USB devices)
Audio in and audio out ports
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● Built-in stereo speakers
● 4-in-1 media card reader (SD, MMC, MS, xD)
Video signal input to support VGA analog
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Wired USB keyboard and mouse included
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Removable stand and Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA) standard mounting
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holes for flexible mounting solutions, including wall-mounting
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Security slot provision on rear of monitor for optional cable lock
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Tilt capability
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On-Screen Display (OSD) adjustments in several languages for easy setup and screen
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optimization
Energy saver feature to meet requirements for reduced power consumption
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Energy Star® qualified
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Compliant with the following regulated specifications (for additional certifications and agency
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notices, refer to the HP LCD Monitors Reference Guide available on
support):
European Union CE Directives
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Swedish TCO Requirements
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Net Mode vs PC Mode
The monitor can operate as a stand-alone Internet monitor (Net mode) or as a standard external
monitor connected to a PC (PC mode).
Net Mode: No PC is required. An active Ethernet cable is required for Internet access. In this
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mode you can browse the Internet, watch videos, listen to music, or view photographs.
http://www.hp.com/
PC Mode: A PC is required. In this mode the monitor functions as a standard monitor and is
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totally independent of the Net mode interface and settings.
You can set up the monitor for both Net mode and PC mode and switch between the two modes by
pressing the Mode button on the front of the monitor.
To set up the monitor for Net mode, refer to
set up the monitor for PC mode, refer to
Connecting the Cables for Net Mode on page 7. To
Connecting the Cables for PC Mode on page 9.
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2 Setting Up the Monitor
You can install the monitor on a desktop or mount it on a mounting fixture such as a wall mount or
swing arm. Be sure to place the monitor in a convenient, well- ventilated location. Connect the
monitor cables after you have installed the monitor.
To set up the monitor, ensure that the power is turned off to the monitor and all attached devices,
then follow the instructions below for your configuration.
Preparing the Monitor for Desktop Use
To assemble the monitor for desktop use:
1. Set the monitor screen face down on a flat, soft, protected table or desk surface with the support
column overhanging the edge.
2. Align the center column with the base and push the center column onto the base (1). Then align
the monitor support column with the center column and push the monitor all the way onto the
center column (2) until it snaps securely in place.
Figure 2-1 Installing the Monitor Center Column and Base
3. Lift the monitor to an upright position and place on a flat, stable surface.
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Preparing the Monitor for Wall-Mounting
NOTE: This apparatus is intended to be supported by UL or CSA Listed wall mount bracket.
To attach the monitor to a mounting fixture:
1. Set the monitor screen face down on a flat, soft, protected table or desk surface with the support
column overhanging the edge.
2. If the center column and base are attached to the monitor, pinch together the two release tabs
on the bottom of the base (1) and pull the base off the center column (2). Then press the button
on the rear of the center column (3) and slide the center column off the monitor support column
(4).
Figure 2-2 Removing the Monitor Center Column and Base
3. Remove the two screws that attach the support column to the monitor (1), then slide the support
column back and remove it from the monitor (2).
Figure 2-3 Removing the Monitor Support Column
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