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Important Safety Instructions
Important Safety Instructions
CAUTION:The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol inside an
equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the
presence of uninsulated, dangerous voltage which
may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of
electric shock.
WARNING:The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle
is intended to alert the user to the presence of
important operating and servicing instructions in the
literature accompanying the appliance.
WARNING:If you are unsure that you can lift the equipment
safely, do not try to move it without help.
Before you connect any cables or install the HP
monitor, refer to the above safety instructions. Also,
refer to the set up poster and the documentation
included with the PC and the video adapter to ensure
this equipment is correctly installed.
For your safety, always connect equipment to a
grounded wall outlet. Always use a power cord with
a properly grounded plug, such as the one provided
with the equipment, or one in compliance with your
national safety standards. This equipment can be
disconnected from the power by removing the power
cord from the power outlet. This means the
equipment must be located close to an easily
accessible power outlet.
WARNING:Use the monitor with the power adapter supplied
with your HP monitor only.
To avoid electrical shock, do not open the monitor
cover or the power adapter. There are no user-
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Important Safety Instructions
serviceable parts inside. Only qualified service
personnel should service these parts.
Make sure the computer is turned off before
connecting or disconnecting a display peripheral.
Working in Comfort
To optimize your comfort and productivity, it’s important that you set
up your work area correctly and use your HP equipment properly.
With that in mind, we have developed some setup and use
recommendations based on established ergonomic principles for you
to follow.
These recommendations can be found in the online version of the
Working in Comfort guide, which is preloaded on the hard disk of
your HP computer. They can also be found on the HP Working in
Comfort Web site at www.hp.com/ergo along with other
information.
Before contacting customer services, please refer to the following HP
web sites:
www.hp.com/go/monitorsupport
www.hp.com/go/pcaccessories
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What the hp L1520 Monitor Offers
What the hp L1520 Monitor Offers
Full scan TFT screen that
gives edge-to-edge image
Anti-glare surface
On/Off
Status LED indicator
Auto/Select
Right Browse/Contrast
Left Browse/Brightness
Menu
Slim and space-saving
The HP L1520 monitor is a liquid crystal display (LCD) 15-inch, high
resolution, multi-synchronous color monitor. Multi-synchronous means
that the monitor can be used with a range of video modes. It is
optimized for use with all HP computers.
The HP L1520 monitor has the following features:
• A 15-inch LCD; thin film transistor (TFT) with an anti-glare, hard
coated surface
• Support of video modes up to 1024 x 768 at a 75 Hz refresh rate
• Analog/Digital interface: a VGA (analog) and a DVI-D (digital)
connector enables connection to up to two computers at the same
time.
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What the hp L1520 Monitor Offers
• True color (16 million colors)
• Auto-adjustment of image position, clock, and phase for the VGA
interface
• An onscreen display (OSD) manager that allows you to adjust all
settings through onscreen menus.
• The monitor has VESA compliant mounting to allow for simple wall
or arm mounting (refer to “Removing your monitor’s pedestal” on
page 21).
• Power-management system (VESA
1
standard) controlled from
suitably equipped HP computers to automatically reduce the
power consumption of the monitor
NOTE:As an ENERGY STAR partner, HP has determined that this
product meets ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy
efficiency.
• Low power consumption
• Compliance with stringent Swedish Low Emissions guidelines
TCO '99
• Plug and Play capability (compliant with VESA DDC standard,
version 3, revision 1 at level, DDC/2B, version 1) that enables the
monitor to identify itself to suitably equipped HP computers
• Slot for security lock
• Monitor base integration with
HP’s All-in-2 accessory to
provide an all-in-2 solution with
an HP e-pc (see picture on the
right)
• Monitor base is designed to
accommodate HP’s wireless
satellite accessory, to provide a
wireless office solution
• Compatible with an HP Front
Glass Protection kit
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hp L1520/hp L1720/hp L1820 LCD Monitor
What the hp L1520 Monitor Offers
On selected models only:
• Multimedia base with stereo speakers. Includes audio and
microphone cables
• Height adjustment facility
• Pivot enabled to provide portrait-landscape option.
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What the hp L1720 Monitor Offers
What the hp L1720 Monitor Offers
Full scan TFT screen that gives
edge-to-edge graphics
Anti-glare surface
Menu
Left Browse/Brightness
Right Browse/Contrast
Auto/Select
Status LED indicator
On/Off
Slim and space-saving
The HP L1720 monitor is a liquid crystal display (LCD) 17-inch, high
resolution, multi-synchronous color monitor. Multi-synchronous means
that the monitor can be used with a range of video modes. It is
optimized for use with all HP computers.
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What the hp L1720 Monitor Offers
The HP L1720 monitor has the following features:
• A 17-inch LCD; thin film transistor (TFT) with an anti-glare, hard
coated surface
• Support of video modes up to 1280 x 1024 at a 75 Hz
refresh rate
• Analog/Digital interface: a VGA (analog) and a DVI-D (digital)
connector enables connection to up to two computers at the same
time
• True color (16.7 million colors)
• Auto-adjustment of display position, clock, and phase for the VGA
interface
• An onscreen display (OSD) manager that allows you to adjust all
settings through onscreen menus
• The monitor has VESA compliant mounting to allow for simple wall
or arm mounting (refer to “Removing your monitor’s pedestal” on
page 21).
• Power-management system (VESA
1
standard) controlled from
suitably equipped HP computers to automatically reduce the
power consumption of the monitor
NOTE:As an ENERGY STAR partner, HP has determined that this
product meets ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy
efficiency.
• Compliance with stringent Swedish Low Emissions guidelines
TCO '99
• Plug and Play capability (compliant with VESA DDC standard,
version 3, revision 1 at the levels, DDC/2B, version 1) that enables
the monitor to identify itself to suitably equipped HP computers
• Slot for security lock
• Monitor base integration with HP’s All-in-2 accessory to provide an
all-in-2 solution with an HP e-pc (see the photo on page 6)
• Monitor base is designed to accommodate HP’s wireless satellite
accessory, to provide a wireless office solution
1.VESA is the Video Electronics Standards Association.
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What the hp L1720 Monitor Offers
On selected models only:
• Multimedia base with stereo speakers. Includes audio and
microphone cables
• Height adjustment facility
• Pivot enabled to provide portrait-landscape option.
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What the hp L1820 Monitor Offers
What the hp L1820 Monitor Offers
Full scan TFT screen that gives
edge-to-edge graphics
Anti-glare surface
Menu
Left Browse/Brightness
Right Browse/Contrast
Auto/Select
Status LED indicator
On/Off
Slim and space-saving
The HP L1820 monitor is a liquid crystal display (LCD) 18-inch, high
resolution, multi-synchronous color monitor. Multi-synchronous means
that the monitor can be used with a range of video modes. It is
optimized for use with all HP computers.
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What the hp L1820 Monitor Offers
The HP L1820 monitor has the following features:
• An 18-inch LCD; thin film transistor (TFT) with an anti-glare, hard
coated surface
• Support of video modes up to 1280 x 1024 at a 75 Hz
refresh rate
• Analog/Digital interface: a VGA (analog) and a DVI-D (digital)
connector enables connection to up to two computers at the same
time
• True color (16.7 million colors)
• Auto-adjustment of display position, clock, and phase for the VGA
interface
• An onscreen display (OSD) manager that allows you to adjust all
settings through onscreen menus
• The monitor has VESA compliant mounting to allow for simple wall
or arm mounting (refer to “Removing your monitor’s pedestal” on
page 21).
• Power-management system (VESA
1
standard) controlled from
suitably equipped HP computers to automatically reduce the
power consumption of the monitor
NOTE:As an ENERGY STAR partner, HP has determined that this
product meets ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy
efficiency.
• Compliance with stringent Swedish Low Emissions guidelines
TCO '99
• Plug and Play capability (compliant with VESA DDC standard,
version 3, revision 1 at the levels, DDC/2B, version 1) that enables
the monitor to identify itself to suitably equipped HP computers
• Slot for security lock
• Pivot enabled to provide portrait/ landscape option
• Monitor base integration with HP’s All-in-2 accessory to provide an
all-in-2 solution with an HP e-pc (see photo on page 6)
• Monitor base is designed to accommodate HP’s wireless satellite
accessory, to provide a wireless office solution
• Height adjustment facility
• Pivot enabled to provide portrait-landscape option
1.VESA is the Video Electronics Standards Association.
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Unpacking the Monitor
The following sections apply to both monitors unless otherwise
indicated.
Unpacking the Monitor
Check for the following items. If they are missing or damaged,
consult your retailer immediately.
• 1 liquid crystal display (LCD)
• 1 power cord
• 1 DC adapter with an attached DC cable
• 1 video cable (VGA)
• 1 video cable (DVI-D) (selected models only)
• 2 audio cables (selected models only)
• 1 Quick User’s Guide
• 1 warranty booklet
• 1 CD-ROM disc.
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Setting Up the Monitor
Setting Up the Monitor
Where to place the monitor
Place the monitor on a flat, sturdy surface. Ensure that the operating
site is free from excessive heat and moisture. For best performance,
make sure nothing is resting on the monitor.
WARNING:Before you connect any cables or install the HP
monitor, refer to the safety instructions at the
beginning of this manual. Refer also to the
documentation that came with the computer to
ensure this equipment is correctly installed.
Connecting two computers to the monitor
The LCD monitor has two video signal connectors on the rear panel:
one analog (VGA) and one digital (DVI-D). This allows you to
connect the monitor to up to two computers at the same time.
Video
connectors
VGA
DVI
When two computers are connected, you need to use the Input
Priority setting on the onscreen display (OSD) to specify which
monitor input has priority. See “Input Priority” on page 37.
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Setting Up the Monitor
Connecting the cables to the monitor
Look at the following diagram and follow the steps listed below to
connect the cables to the LCD monitor.
CAUTION:This monitor is equipped with an auto-sensing power
supply for voltage ranges 100—240 V AC, 50/60
Hz. Use the monitor with the supplied DC adapter
only.
Depending on the model that you have, the back of your monitor will
look like picture a or b.
ab
K
K
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Setting Up the Monitor
To connect the cables to the monitor:
1 Make sure the computer is turned off.
2 Plug the video cable into the correct video connector (VGA or
DVI-D) on the back of the monitor and into the corresponding video
connector on the computer. Secure the cable by tightening the
thumbscrews.
VGA cable
DVI-D cable
→
→
VGA connector
DVI-D connector
NOTE:All monitors are equipped with both a VGA and a DVI-D
connector and come with a VGA cable. Some models also
come with a DVI-D cable. Using both video connectors, you
can connect this monitor to up to two computers at the same
time.
3 Selected models only: Plug the audio cable into the correct
connectors on the computer. Connect the green plug to the Audio
Out connector and the pink plug to the Microphone connector on
the computer.
Connectors
ComputerMonitor
Green →
Pink →
Audio connector
Microphone connector
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Speaker Out connector
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hp L1520/hp L1720/hp L1820 LCD Monitor
Setting Up the Monitor
CAUTION:Do not connect the audio cable to the Speaker Out
connector on the computer: the audio system of the
monitor could be damaged. The audio cable must be
connected to the Audio Out connector. HP
recommends you keep the audio cable connected to
the Audio Out connector on the computer at all times
when using the monitor.
4a.On selected models only: Plug the DC adapter cable into the
connector at the rear of the monitor base.
Make sure the DC In cable is connected from the monitor column
to the back of the LCD panel. This cable should always be
connected.
b.For other models: Plug the DC adapter cable into the monitor at
the back of the LCD panel.
5 Plug the power cord into the DC adapter.
6 Make sure the volume is turned to the minimum setting on both the
audio base and on the PC or keyboard (if the keyboard has a
volume control feature).
NOTE:For the best performance and sound range of the monitor,
use the keyboard for the primary volume control and use the
audio base as a secondary volume control.
7 Turn on the main power source (for example, a surge protector),
and then turn on the power switch for both the computer and the
monitor.
NOTE:The audio base is always on when the monitor is connected
to a power source, even when the computer and the LCD
panel are turned off.
To disconnect the cables from the monitor:
1 Turn off the power switch for the monitor and the computer, and
then turn off the main power source.
2 Disconnect the power cord from the main power source and the
DC adapter cable.
3 Disconnect the DC adapter cable from the connector at the rear of
the monitor base (selected models only) or the back of the LCD
panel.
4 Disconnect the audio cable from the computer connectors.
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