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    front.fm Pag e i Thur sday, Jan u ary 31 , 2002 11: 57 AM hp L1725 P482 7 7 17-inch L C D m o nitor (17-inch viewable image) user’s guide www.hp.com/go/monit o rsu p port[...]

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    l1725.fm Pag e 1 Fr id ay, M arc h 1 , 200 2 :11 AM 11 Notice Important Safety Instruc t ions What the hp L 1 72 5 Monito r Of fers Setting Up the Monitor Removing your monitor’s ped e sta l How to Install the Drivers Adjus t ing the Mo nitor Using the Monitor Troubleshooting LCD Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy Technical Specifications Care and [...]

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    l1725.fm Pag e 2 Fr id ay, M arc h 1 , 200 2 :11 AM 11 hp L1725 LCD Monitor Notice Notice The information contained in th e documents accompa n ying this product is subject to change without notice. Hew l ett-Packard makes no wa rranty of any kind with regard to this material, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchanta b ili[...]

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    l1725.fm Pag e 3 Fr id ay, M arc h 1 , 200 2 :11 AM 11 hp L1725 LCD Monitor Important Safety Instructions ! Im portant Safety Instructions W A RNI N G: The lightning flash with arrowhead s y mbol inside an equ i lateral tri a ngle is intended t o alert the use r to the presence of unins u lated, dangerou s voltage which may be of sufficient magnit [...]

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    l1725.fm Pag e 4 Fr id ay, M arc h 1 , 200 2 :11 AM 11 hp L1725 LCD Monitor Important Safety Ins t ructions se rviceab l e parts inside. Only qualified service personnel should service these parts. Ma ke sure th e computer is t u rned off bef o re co nnecting or d i sconnecting a display peripheral. Working i n Comfor t To optim i ze your comfor t [...]

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    l1725.fm Pag e 5 Fr id ay, M arc h 1 , 200 2 :11 AM 11 hp L1725 LCD Monitor What the hp L1725 Mon i tor Offers What the hp L1725 Monitor Offers Full scan TFT screen that gives ed ge -t o-edge imag e Menu Right Browse/Contrast Auto/Select Anti-glare surface On/ O ff Status LED indicator Left Browse/Brightness Sl im and space-saving The HP L 1 72 5 m[...]

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    l1725.fm Pag e 6 Fr id ay, M arc h 1 , 200 2 :11 AM 11 hp L1725 LCD Monitor Wha t the hp L1725 Monitor Offers Th e HP L1 72 5 monitor has the follow i ng features: • A 17-inch LCD; thi n fi lm transistor (TFT) with an anti-glare, hard coated surface • Support of video modes up to 1280 x 1024 at a 75 Hz refresh ra te • An alog/Digital interfac[...]

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    l1725.fm Pag e 7 Fr id ay, M arc h 1 , 200 2 :11 AM 11 hp L1725 LCD Monitor What the hp L1725 Mon i tor Offers NOTE: As an ENERG Y STAR partner, HP has determined that this product meets ENERGY STA R gui d eli n es fo r e n ergy e fficiency. • Compliance with stringent Sw edi s h Low Emissions g u ideli n es TCO '99 • Plug and Play capabil[...]

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    l1725.fm Pag e 8 Fr id ay, M arc h 1 , 200 2 :11 AM 11 hp L1725 LCD Monitor Un packin g th e Mo nitor Unpacking the Monitor Check for the following items . If they are missing or damaged, co nsult your retailer immed i ately. • 1 liqui d cr ystal disp la y (L CD) • 1 power cord • 1 DC adapter with an attac h ed DC cable • 1 video cable (VGA[...]

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    l1725.fm Pag e 9 Fr id ay, M arc h 1 , 200 2 :11 AM 11 hp L1725 LCD Monitor Setting Up the Monitor Setting Up the Monitor Where to place the monitor Pla ce the monitor on a flat, sturdy surface. Ensure that the operating site is fr ee from ex ces siv e heat an d moisture. F o r best perfo r mance, make sure nothing is resting on the mo nitor. W A R[...]

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    l1725.fm Pag e 10 Friday, March 1, 2002 1 :11 AM 1 hp L1725 LCD Monitor Setting Up the Monitor Connecting the cables to the monitor Look at the following diagram and follow the steps li sted below to connect the cables to the LCD monitor. CA UT ION: Th is monitor is equipped with an a u to-sens i ng power s upply for voltage rang es 100—240 V AC,[...]

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    l1725.fm Pag e 11 Friday, March 1, 2002 1 :11 AM 1 hp L1725 LCD Monitor Setting Up the Monitor The back of your mo nitor will look like picture below: Setting up the Cable Management Syst em a b 2 K Connecting A u dio Devices Connectin g USB D e vic es Mi nim u m cable le ng th betwe e n points a an d b : 440 mm lan d scape mo de 480 mm portrait mo[...]

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    l1725.fm Pag e 12 Friday, March 1, 2002 1 :11 AM 1 hp L1725 LCD Monitor Setting Up the Monitor To con n ect the cables to the monit o r: 1 Make s ure the computer is turned off. 2 Plug the video cable into the co rrect vid e o connector ( V GA or DVI-D) on the back of the monitor . Secure the c a ble by tightening the thumbscrews. V G A ca ble → [...]

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    l1725.fm Pag e 13 Friday, March 1, 2002 1 :11 AM 1 hp L 1725 LCD M o nitor Setting Up the Monitor 5 Pl ug the audi o cables into the c o rr e ct c o nne ctor s on the computer. Connect the green plug to the A u dio Out connector and the pink plug to the Microphone c o nnector on the computer. Connectors Computer Monitor Gr een → Au dio connector [...]

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    l1725.fm Pag e 14 Friday, March 1, 2002 1 :11 AM 1 hp L1725 LCD Monitor Setting Up the Monitor To disconnect the cables from the mon i tor: 1 Turn off the pow e r switch fo r the monitor and the computer, and then tur n off the ma in power source. 2 Disconnect the pow e r cord fro m the main pow e r source and the DC adapter c a ble. 3 Disconnect t[...]

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    l1725.fm Pag e 15 Friday, March 1, 2002 1 :11 AM 1 hp L1725 LCD Monitor Setting Up the Monitor To s e cure the monitor: 1 Inser t the lock in one of the two slots located on the re ar of the monitor. 2 Turn the key to lock the cable to the monitor . 3 Remove the key and stor e it in a s a fe place . English 15[...]

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    l1725.fm Pag e 16 Friday, March 1, 2002 1 :11 AM 1 hp L1725 LCD Monitor Setting Up the Monitor Changing your monitor’s viewing position To tilt your monitor: Fir m ly push or pull the low e r part of the screen. To change your monitor to portrait or landscape: Your monitor can be ro tated to either a landscape or po rtrai t positio n. 1 Tilt the [...]

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    l1725.fm Pag e 17 Friday, March 1, 2002 1 :11 AM 1 hp L1725 LCD Monitor Setting Up the Monitor Connecting additio nal de vices to your monitor Ad ditio n al d evices can b e co nnected to your LCD mo nitor. There is on e headpho n e conne cto r and one microphone connector on the left side of the monitor ’s base. You ca n use these connectors to [...]

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    l1725.fm Pag e 18 Friday, March 1, 2002 1 :11 AM 1 hp L1725 LCD Monitor Removing your monitor’s pedestal Removing your monit o r’s pedestal Th ese HP L CD monitors are comp liant with VESA Wall M oun ting. You can remove the monitor’s pede stal to mount the monitor on a wall. NOTE: The VESA W all Mount is not an HP accessory. It cannot be ord[...]

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    l1725.fm Pag e 19 Friday, March 1, 2002 1 :11 AM 1 hp L1725 LCD Monitor Removing your monitor’s pedestal 3 Unscr e w the me tal fixing. 4 Lift the pedestal from the monitor. 5 The monitor can now be mounted on a wall. English 19[...]

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    l1725.fm Pag e 20 Friday, March 1, 2002 1 :11 AM 1 hp L1725 LCD Monitor How to Install th e Drive rs How to Install the Driv e rs The HP monitor comes with driver softwar e that allows you to take ad va nta ge of the Plug an d Pla y fe atur e of th e Wind ows ® 95 Windo w s 9 8, Wi ndows 2000, or Windows XP operating system. This software enables [...]

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    l1725.fm Pag e 21 Friday, March 1, 2002 1 :11 AM 1 hp L1725 LCD Monitor How to Install the Drivers Windows 2000 and XP Users NOTE: The pro ced ure fo r in stall i ng the dr iver f o r your ope r ating sys t em ma y vary. To install the driver: 1 Click Start , select Setting s , then click Control Panel . 2 Double-click Displ ay . 3 Sel e ct the Set[...]

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    l1725.fm Pag e 22 Friday, March 1, 2002 1 :11 AM 1 hp L1725 LCD Monitor Adjusting the Monitor Adjusting the Monitor Th e monitor di sp lay has se veral adj ust able settings whi c h may need to be fine tuned occasionally. Adjust the monitor: • Wh en the monitor is installed for the first time. • If the resolution (number of pixels on the displa[...]

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    l1725.fm Pag e 23 Friday, March 1, 2002 1 :11 AM 1 hp L1725 LCD Monitor Adjusting the Monitor Monitor control buttons Control button/icon Function whe n not in Dis pla y Manag er Fu nction in Display Manager Menu: Opens and closes the Displa y M ana ge r wi nd ow Closes sett i ng screens and exits Display Manager Left Brows e /Brightness: Shortcu t[...]

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    l1725.fm Pag e 24 Friday, March 1, 2002 1 :11 AM 1 hp L1725 LCD Monitor Using the Monitor Using the Monitor Using the On-Screen Displ a y Man a ger (OSD) The monitor comes pre-co nfigured to provi d e the bes t vie w ing im age. Howev e r, you can f i ne -t une the di sp lay using Display Manager. The monit o r has control bu ttons that you can use[...]

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    l1725.fm Pag e 25 Friday, March 1, 2002 1 :11 AM 1 hp L1725 LCD Monitor Using the Monitor Ic on Setting option Setting descr i pti on Hor i zontal Po sition* Adjusts the horizon tal posi t ion of the screen image. Vertical Po sition* Adjusts the vertical position of the screen image. Clock* Adjusts the frequenc y of the pixel clock to min i mize ve[...]

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    l1725.fm Pag e 26 Friday, March 1, 2002 1 :11 AM 1 hp L1725 LCD Monitor Using the Monitor NOTE: Horizon t al Po sitio n , Vertical Positio n, Clock and Phase settings do not need to be ad jus t ed for di splays op erati ng in digital mode (using the DVI input), therefore these icons do not appear in digital mo de. Horizontal Position, Ve rti c al P[...]

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    l1725.fm Pag e 27 Friday, March 1, 2002 1 :11 AM 1 hp L1725 LCD Monitor Using the Monitor 3 Press the Menu button to exit the setting screen. • If the viewable image is position ed too far too the right or left, you can adjust its horizontal positi on. In the Horizontal Position screen, pressing the left Brow se button moves the horizontal positi[...]

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    l1725.fm Pag e 28 Friday, March 1, 2002 1 :11 AM 1 hp L1725 LCD Monitor Using the Monitor To auto-adjust th ese parameters : 1 Access the auto-adjustment functi on by pressing the Select/Auto button on your monitor, then choo sing the Auto option from the OSD menu. 2 If the result is not satisfac tor y , open the “auto adjustment pattern.exe” f[...]

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    l1725.fm Pag e 29 Friday, March 1, 2002 1 :11 AM 1 hp L1725 LCD Monitor Using the Monitor To adjust the Color temperature: 1 Press the Browse buttons to se lect a color temperature. 2 Press the Menu button to save the setting and exit the setting screen. To adjust User Color: 1 Press the Browse buttons until User is selected. 2 Press the Select but[...]

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    l1725.fm Pag e 30 Friday, March 1, 2002 1 :11 AM 1 hp L1725 LCD Monitor Using the Monitor OS D settings To ch ange OSD settings: 1 Open the OSD setting scr e en. See “Using the On-Screen Display Manager (OSD)” on page 24 . Five options app e ar: Protected OSD, OSD Timeo ut, Inform On/O ff, H Position, and V Position. 2 Press the Browse buttons [...]

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    l1725.fm Pag e 31 Friday, March 1, 2002 1 :11 AM 1 hp L1725 LCD Monitor Using the Monitor To adjust Inform On/Off: Turning Inform on displays the chosen resol u tion and refresh r a te for three s e conds , wh ene v er you change the m. Turning In for m off pre v ents this inform ati o n fro m being displayed. 1 Press the Browse buttons to sele ct [...]

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    l1725.fm Pag e 32 Friday, March 1, 2002 1 :11 AM 1 hp L1725 LCD Monitor Using the Monitor To us e M ode Reca ll 1 Open the Mode Reca ll setting scr e en. See “Us i ng the On-Sc r een Display Manag e r (OSD)” on page 24 . A window wit h a red bar appears. 2 Press the Select button to proceed wi th Mo de Recall, or pr ess t he Menu button to exit[...]

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    l1725.fm Pag e 33 Friday, March 1, 2002 1 :11 AM 1 hp L1725 LCD Monitor Using the Monitor To view Backlight Info: 1 O p en the Backlight Info setting scr e en. See “Us i ng t h e O n -Scree n Display Manager (OSD) ” on page 24 . The elaps e d time is displayed. 2 Press the Menu button to exit the setting screen. Serial Number You may need to pr[...]

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    l1725.fm Pag e 34 Friday, March 1, 2002 1 :11 AM 1 hp L1725 LCD Monitor Using the Monitor Input Priority When connecting two computers to the monitor (on e VGA input and one DVI input), the input priority se lects the image that wil l be displayed. (1) represents VG A and (2) represents DVI. You can use this setting to switch between the two video [...]

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    l1725.fm Pag e 35 Friday, March 1, 2002 1 :11 AM 1 hp L1725 LCD Monitor Tr oubleshooting Troubleshooting If you are having trouble with the monitor , these tips may help you solve the problem. Try the follow i ng steps before calling HP. If you find: No picture and the light ind ica tor on the front of the LCD panel is off: • Check that the monit[...]

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    l1725.fm Pag e 36 Friday, March 1, 2002 1 :11 AM 1 hp L1725 LCD Monitor Tro u bleshooting Colors are not pure: • Check that the video cable has no bent pins and is firmly attached to both t he computer and mo nitor v i deo connectors. • Restore the original factory colors setting. See “To use Mode Recall” o n page 32 . • Adj ust the RGB ([...]

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    l1725.fm Pag e 37 Friday, March 1, 2002 1 :11 AM 1 hp L1725 LCD Monitor LCD Monitor Quali t y and P i xel P o lic y LCD Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy The HP L172 5 TFT mo nitor uses h i gh- p recisio n technology, manufactured according to HP stan dar d s, to guarantee trouble-free performance. Nevertheless, th e display may have cosmetic im pe [...]

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    l1725.fm Pag e 38 Friday, March 1, 2002 1 :11 AM 1 hp L1725 LCD Monitor Techn i cal Specifications Technical Specifications Li quid Cr ys tal Di sp lay (L CD) Display Size 17 in. (43 cm) diagona l and viewable image Type TFT liq uid cr ystal display Input Signa l Video 0 .7 V (0,7) p-p ana l og RGB Synchronization Separated H/V (TT L level) In terf[...]

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    l1725.fm Pag e 39 Friday, March 1, 2002 1 :11 AM 1 hp L1725 LCD Monitor Care and Cle a ning Care and Cleaning To maximize the screen life s p an of this product and to prevent damage to the liquid crystal disp lay, it is rec o mmended tha t you : • Do not let liquid get on or into the monitor. • Do not store or use the monitor in locations expo[...]

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    l1725.fm Pag e 40 Friday, March 1, 2002 1 :11 AM 1 hp L1725 LCD Monitor Environmental Informatio n Environmental Information HP has a strong commitment to the env i ronment. The HP monitor has b een des i gned with res p ec t for the e n vironment as much as pos sib le. HP can also take back your old moni tor for recycling wh en it reaches the end [...]

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    l1725.fm Pag e 41 Friday, March 1, 2002 1 :11 AM 1 hp L1725 LCD Monitor Regulatory Information Regulatory Information DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY According to ISO/IEC Guide 22 and CEN/CENELEC EN 45014 Manufacturer's name : HEWLETT-PACKARD France Manufacturer's address: 5 Avenue Raymond Chanas-Eybens 38053 GRENOBLE Cedex 09 - FRANCE Declares[...]

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    l1725.fm Pag e 42 Friday, March 1, 2002 1 :11 AM 1 hp L1725 LCD Monitor Regulatory Information Notice for the U S A: FCC Class B Statement Fed e ral Communications Commission Ra dio Frequ e ncy Interfe r ence St atement Warni n g: This equipmen t has been tested and found to co mp ly w i th the limits for a Class B digital d evi ce, pursuant to Par[...]

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    l1725.fm Pag e 43 Friday, March 1, 2002 1 :11 AM 1 hp L1725 LCD Monitor Regulatory Information TCO '99 Con gra tulatio n s! You have just purch a sed a TC O ' 99 appr oved and lab e led pro d uct! Your choice has provi d ed you with a product developed for pro f essional use. Your purch a se has a l so contributed to reducing the burden o[...]

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    l1725.fm Pag e 44 Friday, March 1, 2002 1 :11 AM 1 hp L1725 LCD Monitor Regulatory Information The ene rgy require m ents inclu d e a demand that the computer and/or monitor, after a certain perio d of in activity, shall reduce its po wer co nsumption to a lo we r level i n one or more stages. The length of ti me to reactivate the compu t er shall [...]

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    l1725.fm Pag e 45 Friday, March 1, 2002 1 :11 AM 1 hp L1725 LCD Monitor Regulatory Information Mercury:** Mercury is sometimes found in batteries, relays and switches. It damages the nervous sys t em and is toxic in high doses. The relevant TCO '99 requirement states that batteries may not c o ntai n any mercury. It also demands that mercury i[...]

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    l1725.fm Pag e 46 Friday, March 1, 2002 1 :11 AM 1 hp L1725 LCD Monitor Hardware Warranty Hardware Warranty HP G e neral Har d ware Warranty This HP Monitor Hard wa re Warranty Statement gives y o u, the customer, express wa rranty rights from H P , the m anu facturer. FOR CONSU M ER TRANSACTIONS IN AUSTR A LIA AND NEW ZEALAND: THE WA RRANTY TERMS [...]

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    l1725.fm Pag e 47 Friday, March 1, 2002 1 :11 AM 1 hp L1725 LCD Monitor Ha rdware Warranty incidental use . HP may r e pair or replace hardware products (i) with pro d ucts which ar e equivalent in p erf ormance to the pro d ucts being repai red or repl aced but which may have been subject to prior use, or (ii ) with products which may contain rema[...]

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