Table of Contents
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Important Safety Instructions
What the f1503 Monitor Offers
What the f1703 Monitor Offers
Unpacking the Monitor
Setting Up the Monitor
Installing the Drivers
Using the Monitor
Adjusting the Monitor Settings
LCD Monitor Quality and Pixel
Policy for f1503 Monitor
LCD Monitor Quality and Pixel
Policy for f1703 Monitor
Technical Specifications for the
Technical Specifications for the
Care and Cleaning
Environmental Information
Regulatory Information
Notice
Troubleshooting
f1503 Monitor
f1703 Monitor
hp pavilion
f1503/f1703
15-inch/17-inch
LCD Monitor
(15-inch/17-inch Viewable Image)
User's Guide
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Page 1: Lcd Monitor
Important Safety Instructions What the f1503 Monitor Offers What the f1703 Monitor Offers Unpacking the Monitor Setting Up the Monitor Installing the Drivers Using the Monitor Adjusting the Monitor Settings Troubleshooting LCD Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy for f1503 Monitor... - Page 2 HP shall not be liable for errors contained herein or for incidental or consequential damages in connection with the furnishing, performance, or use of this material.
- Page 3 LCD Monitor f1503 15-inch LCD Monitor hp pavilion f1503/f1703 15-inch/17-inch LCD Monitor (15-inch/17-inch Viewable Image) User’s Guide English f1703 17-inch LCD Monitor...
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Page 4: Important Safety Instructions
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 setup poster and the documentation included with the PC and the video adapter to ensure this equipment is correctly installed. -
Page 5: Working In Comfort
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 http://www.hp.com/ergo along with other information. - Page 6 Menu button Browse buttons Auto/Select button The HP f1503 monitor is a liquid crystal display (LCD) 15-inch, high resolution, multi-synchronous color monitor. Multi-synchronous means that the monitor can use a range of video modes. It is optimized for use with HP computers.
- Page 7 W h a t t h e f 1 5 0 3 M o n i t o r O f f e r s • An On Screen Display (OSD) manager that allows you to adjust settings through onscreen menus • Power-management system (VESA suitably equipped HP computers to automatically reduce the power consumption of the monitor NOTE: As an ENERGY STAR this product meets ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency.
- Page 8 Menu button Browse buttons Auto/Select button The HP f1703 monitor is a liquid crystal display (LCD) 17-inch, high resolution, multi-synchronous color monitor. Multi-synchronous means that the monitor can use a range of video modes. It is optimized for use with HP computers.
- Page 9 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. • Plug and Play capability enabling the monitor to identify itself to suitably equipped HP computers •...
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Page 10: Unpacking The Monitor
LCD Monitor U n p a c k i n g t h e M o n i t o r Unpacking the Monitor Check for the following items. If they are missing or damaged, consult your retailer immediately. -
Page 11: Setting Up The Monitor
Connecting the power and video cables 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. - Page 12 LCD Monitor S e t t i n g U p t h e M o n i t o r To connect the cables to the f1503/f1703 monitor: 1 Turn off the computer. 2 Plug the video cable into the video connector (VGA) on the back of the monitor and into the corresponding video connector on the computer.
- Page 13 S e t t i n g U p t h e M o n i t o r Connecting speakers to the monitor The monitor is designed for use with the speakers supplied by HP. You may have two speakers, or two speakers and an optional subwoofer (not included with the monitor).
- Page 14 LCD Monitor S e t t i n g U p t h e M o n i t o r The optional subwoofer sits on the desktop, or under your computer desk. The subwoofer features: • On button (front) •...
- Page 15 LCD Monitor S e t t i n g U p t h e M o n i t o r To connect a two-speaker system (without a subwoofer): 1 Place the speakers in a location near the monitor.
- Page 16 LCD Monitor S e t t i n g U p t h e M o n i t o r To connect a two-speaker and subwoofer system: 1 Place the speakers and subwoofer in the appropriate locations near the monitor.
- Page 17 LCD Monitor S e t t i n g U p t h e M o n i t o r 4 Connect the two speakers to the subwoofer: • Plug the right speaker audio cable (green plug) into the green subwoofer connector.
- Page 18 S e t t i n g U p t h e M o n i t o r Adjusting the Position of the Monitor Screen The f1503 or f1703 monitor screen is attached to an adjustable pedestal, allowing you to position the monitor screen for best viewing in your particular environment.
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Page 19: Securing The Monitor
S e t t i n g U p t h e M o n i t o r Securing the monitor The f1503 or f1703 monitor can be secured to a desk or to any other fixed object, using a Kensington lock security cable. The cable can be attached to a slot located on the rear of the monitor base. -
Page 20: Installing The Drivers
8 Select the recommended option and then click Next. 9 Select the Specify a Location box. 10 Find and open the f1503.inf (f1503 15-inch) or the f1703.inf (f1703 17-inch) file on the CD-ROM disc in the Drivers directory, and click OK. -
Page 21: Windows Me Users
5 Select the Monitor tab. 6 Click the Change button. 7 Select the Specify a Location box. 8 Find and open the f1503.inf (f1503 15-inch) or the f1703.inf (f1703 17-inch) file on the CD-ROM disc in the Drivers directory, and click OK. - Page 22 I n s t a l l i n g t h e D r i v e r s 12 Select the Specify a Location box. 13 Find and open the f1503.inf (f1503 15-inch) or the f1703.inf (f1703 17-inch) file on the CD-ROM disc in the Drivers directory, and click OK.
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Page 23: Using The Monitor
LCD Monitor U s i n g t h e M o n i t o r Using the Monitor There are five control buttons on the f1503 or f1703 monitor. They perform the following operations: On/Off switch... -
Page 24: Using The Auto-Adjustment Function
3 Press the Select button to produce a stable, centered image. The optimizer utility on the CD-ROM contains the drivers for Windows Me, Windows 2000, or Windows XP. For the f1503 monitor, use the D:\Drivers\f1503.inf file. For the f1703 monitor, use the D:\Drivers\f1703.inf file. -
Page 25: Adjusting The Monitor Settings
35. NOTE: For best performance, it is recommended that you select a video mode of 1024 x 768 @ 60 Hz for the f1503 monitor and 1280 x 1024 @ 60 Hz for the f1703 monitor on the computer. - Page 26 LCD Monitor A d j u s t i n g t h e M o n i t o r S e t t i n g s To adjust display settings: 1 Press the Menu button to open On Screen Display to the OSD Main Menu.
- Page 27 LCD Monitor A d j u s t i n g t h e M o n i t o r S e t t i n g s Setting menus The menus on the OSD Main Menu in the On Screen Display screen...
- Page 28 LCD Monitor A d j u s t i n g t h e M o n i t o r S e t t i n g s Adjusting the Horizontal Position, Vertical Position, Clock, Phase, Contrast, or Brightness settings...
- Page 29 LCD Monitor A d j u s t i n g t h e M o n i t o r S e t t i n g s 4 Press the Browse buttons to adjust the setting. The setting is automatically saved as you adjust it.
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Page 30: Adjusting The Color Settings
LCD Monitor A d j u s t i n g t h e M o n i t o r S e t t i n g s Adjusting the Color settings The Color setting screen is under the Advanced menu. See “Using the On Screen Display”... - Page 31 LCD Monitor A d j u s t i n g t h e M o n i t o r S e t t i n g s To adjust User Color: 1 Open the Color settings screen.
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Page 32: Adjusting The Osd Settings
LCD Monitor A d j u s t i n g t h e M o n i t o r S e t t i n g s Adjusting the OSD settings There are four adjustable options on the OSD settings screen: Lock OSD settings, Timeout, H Position, and V Position. - Page 33 LCD Monitor A d j u s t i n g t h e M o n i t o r S e t t i n g s To adjust OSD Timeout: You can set the OSD (On Screen Display) screen to turn off automatically when you are not using it.
- Page 34 LCD Monitor A d j u s t i n g t h e M o n i t o r S e t t i n g s Using the Auto Configuration option With Auto Configuration you can reset Horizontal Position, Vertical Position, Clock, and Phase to optimize the image quality.
- Page 35 LCD Monitor A d j u s t i n g t h e M o n i t o r S e t t i n g s Using the Factory settings option Using Factory settings restores original factory settings for Color, Brightness, Phase, and Clock.
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Page 36: Selecting A Language For On Screen Display
LCD Monitor A d j u s t i n g t h e M o n i t o r S e t t i n g s Selecting a Language for On Screen Display You can choose to view On Screen Display in English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Simplified Chinese, or Japanese. - Page 37 You may need to provide the display serial number or other information, such as the monitor resolution mode or backlight working time, to HP Support technicians to help them serve you better during a Support call. The backlight hours refers to the elapsed time of usage for the light behind the display screen.
- Page 38 LCD Monitor A d j u s t i n g t h e M o n i t o r S e t t i n g s To view the serial number, resolution mode, or working time: 1 Open the Information setting screen.
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Page 39: Troubleshooting
Windows XP operating system, install the Plug and Play driver (.inf file). See “Installing the Drivers” on page 20. • For the f1503 monitor, change the resolution to the recommended resolution of 1024 x 768 @ 60 Hz. • For the f1703 monitor, change the resolution to the recommended resolution of 1280 x 1024 @ 60 Hz. - Page 40 T r o u b l e s h o o t i n g Pixels are missing: • See “LCD Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy for f1503 Monitor” on page 41. • See “LCD Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy for f1703 Monitor” on page 42.
- Page 41 This is common to all LCD displays used in products supplied by all vendors and is not specific to the HP f1503 displays. These imperfections are caused by one or more defective pixels or sub-pixels.
- Page 42 This is common to all LCD displays used in products supplied by all vendors and is not specific to the HP f1703 displays. These imperfections are caused by one or more defective pixels or sub-pixels.
- Page 43 T e c h n i c a l S p e c i f i c a t i o n s f o r t h e f 1 5 0 3 M o n i t o r Technical Specifications for the f1503 Monitor...
- Page 44 LCD Monitor T e c h n i c a l S p e c i f i c a t i o n s f o r t h e f 1 5 0 3 M o n i t o r...
- Page 45 LCD Monitor T e c h n i c a l S p e c i f i c a t i o n s f o r t h e f 1 7 0 3 M o n i t o r...
- Page 46 LCD Monitor T e c h n i c a l S p e c i f i c a t i o n s f o r t h e f 1 7 0 3 M o n i t o r...
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Page 47: Care And Cleaning
LCD Monitor C a r e a n d C l e a n i n g Care and Cleaning To maximize the screen lifespan of this product and to prevent damage to the liquid crystal display, it is recommended that you: •... -
Page 48: Environmental Information
HP has a strong commitment to the environment. The HP monitor has been designed with respect for the environment as much as possible. HP can also take back your old monitor for recycling when it reaches the end of its useful life. -
Page 49: Regulatory Information
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio or television technician for help. Modifications The FCC requires the user to be notified that any changes or modifications made to this device that are not expressly approved by HP may void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. Cables Connections to this device must be made with shielded cables with metallic RFI/EMI connector hoods to maintain compliance with FCC Rules and Regulations. -
Page 50: Avis Canadien
LCD Monitor R e g u l a t o r y I n f o r m a t i o n Notice for the USA: Declaration of Conformity for Products Marked with FCC Logo This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the... - Page 51 LCD Monitor R e g u l a t o r y I n f o r m a t i o n Compliance with these directive implies conformity to the following European norms (in parentheses are the equivalent international standards and regulations): •...
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Page 52: Power Cords
18AWG, and the length of the cord must be between 6 feet (1.8m) and 12 feet (3.6m). If you have questions about the type of power cord to use, contact your HP authorized service provider. A power cord should be routed so that it is not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon it or against it. - Page 53 LCD Monitor R e g u l a t o r y I n f o r m a t i o n TCO ’99 You have just purchased a TCO ’99 approved and labeled product! Your choice has provided you with a product developed for professional use.
- Page 54 LCD Monitor R e g u l a t o r y I n f o r m a t i o n The environmental demands impose restrictions on the presence and use of heavy metals, brominated and chlorinated flame retardants, CFCs (freons) and chlorinated solvents, among other things.
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Page 55: Environmental Requirements
LCD Monitor R e g u l a t o r y I n f o r m a t i o n Environmental requirements Flame retardants: Flame retardants are present in printed circuit boards, cables, wires, casings and housings. - Page 56 LCD Monitor R e g u l a t o r y I n f o r m a t i o n Mercury Mercury is sometimes found in batteries, relays and switches. It damages the nervous system and is toxic in high doses. The relevant TCO ’99 requirement states that batteries may not contain any...