L2314 IPS LED Backlit Monitor
User Guide
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First Edition (October, 2012)
Document Part Number: 703186-001
About This Guide
This guide provides information on setting up the LCD monitor, operating features, and technical
specifications.
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Table of contents
1 Product Features ............................................................................................................................................ 1
LCD Monitor ......................................................................................................................................... 1
Shipping the Monitor ............................................................................................................................ 2
2 Setting Up the Monitor ................................................................................................................................... 3
Unpacking the Monitor ......................................................................................................................... 3
Assembling the Monitor ........................................................................................................................ 3
Connecting Monitor Cables .................................................................................................................. 4
Connecting the VGA Video Cable ....................................................................................... 5
Connecting the DVI-D Video Cable ..................................................................................... 5
Connecting the HDMI Cable ................................................................................................ 6
Getting HDMI Sound ........................................................................................... 6
Connecting the Power Cord ................................................................................................. 7
Installing the Cable Management Clip ................................................................................. 8
High-Bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) select models ...................................................... 8
Front-Panel Controls ............................................................................................................................ 9
Turning on the Monitor ......................................................................................................................... 9
HP Watermark and Image Retention Policy ....................................................................................... 10
Selecting Video Input Connectors ...................................................................................................... 10
Adjusting The Tilt ................................................................................................................................ 11
3 Finding More Information ............................................................................................................................. 12
Reference Guide ................................................................................................................................ 12
Product Support ................................................................................................................................. 12
4 Technical Specifications .............................................................................................................................. 13
HP L2314 IPS Monitors ...................................................................................................................... 13
Preset Video Modes ........................................................................................................................... 13
Entering User Modes .......................................................................................................................... 14
Power Adapters .................................................................................................................................. 14
Power-Saver Feature ......................................................................................................................... 15
LCD Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy ................................................................................................. 15
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1 Product Features
LCD Monitor
Figure 1-1 LCD Monitor
The HP LCD (liquid crystal display) monitor has an active matrix, thin-film transistor (TFT) screen with
an LED backlight and the following features:
Large 58.42 cm (23-inch) diagonal viewable area display with 1920 x 1080 resolution, plus full-
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screen support for lower resolutions
Video graphics array (VGA) input signal with cable provided
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Digital visual interface (DVI) digital input signal with cable provided
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High-definition multimedia interface (HDMI) input signal (cable not included)
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Tilt and Slide adjustment for easy viewing from a sitting or standing position, or while moving
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from one side of the monitor to the other
Dynamic contrast ratio (DCR)
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Plug and Play capability, if supported by your operating system
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On-screen display (OSD) adjustments for ease of setup and screen optimization (choose
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English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Dutch,
Japanese, or Brazilian Portuguese)
● Power Saver to reduce energy consumption
Quick View Settings to optimize the picture based on the different types of content.
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Text mode (optimizes e-mail and Web surfing)
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Movie and Game modes (highlights the picture for motion video)
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LCD Monitor 1