HP (Hewlett-Packard) Q1859 Computer Monitor User Manual


 
User’s Guide v
Table of Contents
Notational Conventions.......................................................................................................................... iii
Notes, Cautions, and Warnings......................................................................................................... iii
Product Features........................................................................................... 1-1
Compaq LCD Monitors.........................................................................................................................1-1
Features ........................................................................................................................................ 1-1
Safety and Maintenance Guidelines .............................................................. 2-1
Important Safety Information .................................................................................................................2-1
Safety Precautions ..........................................................................................................................2-1
Maintenance Guidelines....................................................................................................................... 2-2
Cleaning the Monitor ...........................................................................................................................2-2
Setting Up the Monitor.................................................................................. 3-1
Unpacking the Monitor.........................................................................................................................3-1
Installing the Monitor ...........................................................................................................................3-1
Preparing the monitor for desktop use..........................................................................................3-1
Preparing the monitor for wall-mounting.......................................................................................3-2
Connecting the VGA (Analog) Cable................................................................................................3-5
To connect the VGA cable..........................................................................................................3-5
Audio and Video Cables and Adapters.............................................................................................3-6
Connecting the Audio Cable............................................................................................................3-7
Connecting the Power Cable ........................................................................................................... 3-8
Cable Management........................................................................................................................3-9
Adjusting the Tilt................................................................................................................................ 3-10
Operating the Monitor.................................................................................. 4-1
CD Software and Utilities ..................................................................................................................... 4-1
Installing Drivers............................................................................................................................. 4-1
Installing the monitor driver software from the CD ......................................................................... 4-1
Downloading updated drivers from the Internet.............................................................................4-1
Using the Auto Adjustment Function ..................................................................................................4-2
Side-Panel Controls.............................................................................................................................. 4-3
Using the On-Screen Display (OSD).......................................................................................................4-4
OSD Menu Selections .....................................................................................................................4-4
Identifying Monitor Conditions ..............................................................................................................4-7
Adjusting Screen Quality......................................................................................................................4-7
Optimizing Analog Video ...............................................................................................................4-7
Power-Saver Feature ............................................................................................................................4-8
Preparing the Monitor for Shipping .............................................................. 5-1
Preparing the Monitor for Shipping ..................................................................................................5-1
Troubleshooting............................................................................................ A-1
Solving Common Problems ...................................................................................................................A-1
Getting Support from hp.com................................................................................................................A-2
Preparing to Call Technical Support.......................................................................................................A-2
Locating the Rating Label.................................................................................................................A-2