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About This Guide This guide provides information on setting up the monitor, installing drivers, troubleshooting and technical specifications. WARNING! Text set off in this manner indicates that failure to follow directions could result in bodily harm or loss of life. CAUTION: Text set off in this manner indicates that failure to follow directions could result in damage to equipment or loss of information. NOTE: ENWW Text set off in this manner provides important supplemental information.
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Table of contents 1 Product Features ............................................................................................................................................ 1 HP Elite L2201x 21.5-inch LED Backlit LCD Monitor ........................................................................... 1 2 Safety and Maintenance Guidelines .............................................................................................................. 2 Important Safety Information ..........................
Appendix C Agency Regulatory Notices ....................................................................................................... 16 Federal Communications Commission Notice ................................................................................... 16 Modifications ...................................................................................................................... 16 Cables .................................................................................................
1 Product Features HP Elite L2201x 21.5-inch LED Backlit LCD Monitor Figure 1-1 HP Elite L2201x 21.5-inch LED Backlit LCD Monitor The LCD (liquid crystal display) monitors have an active matrix, thin-film transistor (TFT) panel. The monitor models and features include: ENWW ● L2201x model, 54.6 cm (21.
2 Safety and Maintenance Guidelines Important Safety Information A power cord is included with the monitor. If another cord is used, use only a power source and connection appropriate for this monitor. For information on the correct power cord set to use with the monitor, refer to the Power Cord Set Requirements on page 18. WARNING! To reduce the risk of electric shock or damage to the equipment: • Do not disable the power cord grounding feature. The grounding plug is an important safety feature.
● Install the monitor near an outlet that you can easily reach. Disconnect the monitor by grasping the plug firmly and pulling it from the outlet. Never disconnect the monitor by pulling the cord. ● Turn the monitor off when not in use. You can substantially increase the life expectancy of the monitor by using a screen saver program and turning off the monitor when not in use. NOTE: Monitors with a “burned-in image” are not covered under the HP warranty.
3 Setting Up the Monitor To set up the monitor, ensure that the power is turned off to the monitor, computer system, and other attached devices, then follow the instructions below. Extending the Monitor Stand 1. Lift the monitor from its box and place it face down on a flat surface. 2. Grasp the stand and pull upward until fully extended. CAUTION: Do not touch the surface of the LCD panel. Pressure on the panel may cause nonuniformity of color or disorientation of the liquid crystals.
Side Components Figure 3-2 Side Components ENWW Component Function 1 DisplayPort Connects the DisplayPort cable to the monitor. 2 DC Power Jack Connects the power cord to the monitor.
Connecting the Cables 1. Place the monitor in a convenient, well-ventilated location near the computer. 2. Connect one end of the DisplayPort signal cable to the DisplayPort connector on the side of the monitor and the other end to the DisplayPort connector on the computer. Figure 3-3 Connecting the DisplayPort Cable 3.
WARNING! To reduce the risk of electric shock or damage to the equipment: Do not disable the power cord grounding plug. The grounding plug is an important safety feature. Plug the power cord into a grounded (earthed) electrical outlet that is easily accessible at all times. Disconnect power from the equipment by unplugging the power cord from the electrical outlet. For your safety, do not place anything on power cords or cables. Arrange them so that no one may accidentally step on or trip over them.
Turning on the Monitor 1. Press the power button on the computer to turn it on. 2. Press the power button on the front of the monitor to turn it on. CAUTION: Burn-in image damage may occur on monitors that display the same static image on screen for a prolonged period of time.* To avoid burn-in image damage on the monitor screen, you should always activate a screen saver application or turn off the monitor when it is not in use for a prolonged period of time.
4 Operating the Monitor Software and Utilities The CD that comes with the monitor contains files you can install on the computer: ● an .INF (Information) file ● an .ICM (Image Color Matching) file ● additional software for the monitor model NOTE: If the monitor does not include a CD, the .INF and .ICM files can be downloaded from the HP monitors support Web site. See Downloading from the Internet on page 10 in this chapter. The Information File The .
Installing the .INF and .ICM Files After you determine that you need to update, you can install the .INF and .ICM files from the CD or download them. Installing from the CD To install the .INF and .ICM files on the computer from the CD: 1. Insert the CD in the computer CD-ROM drive. The CD menu is displayed. 2. View the Monitor Driver Software Readme file. 3. Select Install Monitor Driver Software. 4. Follow the on-screen instructions. 5.
Front Panel Controls Figure 4-1 Monitor Front Panel Controls Table 4-1 Monitor Front Panel Controls Control 1 Function Power LED White = Fully powered. Amber = Sleep mode. Flashing Amber = Error mode (non-supported display resolution). 2 Power Turns the monitor on or off. 3 Plus Increases brightness adjustment level. 4 Minus Decreases brightness adjustment level. NOTE: ENWW The monitor does not support an On-screen Display (OSD) menu.
A Troubleshooting Solving Common Problems The following table lists possible problems, the possible cause of each problem, and the recommended solutions. Problem Possible Cause Solution Power button LED is not on. Power is not on. Make sure that the power button is on, and the power cord is connected to a working electrical outlet. If the power source LED on the rear of the monitor is on but the monitor will not power on, contact your HP service provider to replace the monitor.
ENWW ● Purchase date on invoice ● Conditions under which the problem occurred ● Error messages received ● Hardware configuration ● Name and version of the hardware and software you are using Preparing to Call Technical Support 13
B Technical Specifications NOTE: All specifications represent the typical specifications provided by HP's component manufacturers; actual performance may vary either higher or lower. L2201x Model Table B-1 L2201x Specifications Display 54.61 cm 21.5 inches Type TFT LCD Viewable Image Size 54.61 cm diagonal Tilt 10° to 30° Maximum Weight (Unpacked) 3.3 kg 7.32 lbs Height 50.65 cm 19.94 inches Width 36.13 cm 14.22 inches Depth 12.43 cm 4.89 inches 21.
Table B-1 L2201x Specifications (continued) Measured Power Consumption: Full Power 28 watts Typical Settings 26.4 watts Sleep 1 watt Switch Off 1 watt Input Terminal One DisplayPort connector (cable included) Energy Saver Feature The monitors support a reduced power state. The reduced power state will be entered into if the monitor detects the absence of either the horizontal sync signal and/or the vertical sync signal.
C Agency Regulatory Notices Federal Communications Commission Notice This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
For questions regarding this FCC declaration, contact: Hewlett Packard Company P. O. Box 692000, Mail Stop 510101 Houston, Texas 77269-2000 Or, call (281) 514-3333 To identify this product, refer to the Part, Series, or Model number found on the product. Canadian Notice This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations.
German Ergonomics Notice HP products which bear the “GS” approval mark, when forming part of a system comprising HP brand computers, keyboards and monitors that bear the “GS” approval mark, meet the applicable ergonomic requirements. The installation guides included with the products provide configuration information. Japanese Notice Korean Notice Power Cord Set Requirements The monitor power supply is provided with Automatic Line Switching (ALS).
Product Environmental Notices ENERGY STAR® Qualification As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, Hewlett-Packard Company has followed the EPA’s enhanced product qualification and certification process to ensure that the products marked with the ENERGY STAR® logo are ENERGY STAR® qualified per the applicable ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency.
Disposal of Waste Equipment by Users in Private Household in the European Union This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product must not be disposed of with your household waste. Instead, it is your responsibility to dispose of your waste equipment by handing it over to a designated collection point for the recycling or waste electrical and electronic equipment.
Turkey EEE Regulation In Conformity with the EEE Regulation EEE Yönetmeliğine Uygundur Ukraine Restriction of Hazardous Substances The equipment complies with requirements of the Technical Regulation, approved by the Resolution of Cabinet of Ministry of Ukraine as of December 3, 2008 No1057, in terms of restrictions for the use of certain dangerous substances in electrical and electronic equipment.
D LCD Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy The TFT monitor uses high-precision technology, manufactured according to HP standards, to guarantee trouble-free performance. Nevertheless, the display may have cosmetic imperfections that appear as small bright or dark spots. This is common to all LCD displays used in products supplied by all vendors and is not specific to the HP LCD. These imperfections are caused by one or more defective pixels or sub-pixels.
