HP L2311c User Guide

							3.Adjust the monitor’s height to a comfortable position for your individual workstation. The
monitor’s top bezel edge should not exceed a height that is parallel to your eye height. A monitor
that is positioned low and reclined may be more comfortable for users with corrective lenses.
The monitor should be repositioned as you adjust your working posture throughout the work day.
NOTE:When the monitor is unfolded for the first time, the display head is locked from
adjusting to a full-height position. To adjust the display head to full height, press down on the
display head to unlock it then pull up on the display head to raise it to the full-height position.
Figure 2-14  Adjusting the Height
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							4.Pivot the monitor from landscape to portrait orientation viewing to adapt to your application.
a.Adjust the monitor to full height position and tilt the monitor back to full tilt position (1).
b.Pivot the monitor clockwise 90° from landscape to portrait orientation (2).
CAUTION:If the monitor is not in full height and full tilt position when pivoting, the bottom
right corner of the monitor panel will come in contact with the base and potentially cause
damage to the monitor.
If you are adding an optional speaker bar to the monitor, install it after pivoting the monitor.
The speaker bar will come in contact with the base when pivoting and potentially cause
damage to the monitor or speaker bar.
Figure 2-15  Pivoting the Monitor
NOTE:To view information on the screen in portrait mode, you can install the HP Display
Assistant software included on the software and documentation CD. The position of the OSD
menu can also be rotated to portrait mode. To rotate the OSD menu, access the OSD menu by
pressing the Menu button on the front panel, select OSD Control from the menu, then select
Rotate OSD.
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							Removing the Monitor Pedestal Base
You can remove the monitor panel from the pedestal base to install the panel on a wall, a swing arm,
or other mounting fixture.
CAUTION:Before beginning to disassemble the monitor, be sure the monitor is turned off and the
power and signal cables are disconnected. Also disconnect all USB cables connected to the monitor.
1.Disconnect and remove all cords and cables from the monitor.
2.Lay the monitor face down on a flat surface covered by a clean, dry cloth.
3.Pivot the base 45 degrees clockwise and remove the screw from the back of the monitor, then
pivot the base 45 degrees counter-clockwise and remove the other screw from the back of the
monitor.
Figure 2-16  Removing the Pedestal Base Screws
4.Rotate the base of the monitor up (1) then pull it back (2) to unhinge the tabs on the monitor
stand from the slots in the monitor.
Figure 2-17  Removing the Pedestal Base
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							Mounting the Monitor
The monitor panel can be attached to a wall, swing arm, or other mounting fixture.
NOTE:This apparatus is intended to be supported by UL or CSA Listed wall mount bracket.
1.Remove the monitor panel from the pedestal base. Refer to Removing the Monitor Pedestal
Base on page 17.
CAUTION:This monitor supports the VESA industry standard 100 mm mounting holes. To
attach a third-party mounting solution to the monitor, four 4 mm, 0.7 pitch, and 10 mm long
screws are required. Longer screws must not be used because they may damage the monitor. It
is important to verify that the manufacturer’s mounting solution is compliant with the VESA
standard and is rated to support the weight of the monitor display panel. For best performance, it
is important to use the power and video cables provided with the monitor.
2.To attach the monitor to a swing arm, insert four 10mm screws through the holes on the swing
arm plate and into the mounting holes on the monitor.
Figure 2-18  Mounting the Monitor
To attach the monitor to other mounting fixtures, follow the instructions included with the
mounting fixture to ensure that the monitor is safely attached.
3.Reconnect the cables to the monitor panel.
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							Installing a Cable Lock
You can secure the monitor to a fixed object with an optional cable lock available from HP.
Figure 2-19  Installing a Cable Lock
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							3 Using the Webcam
Install CyberLink YouCam software and driver from the CD that came with your monitor.
NOTE:USB connectivity between the monitor and PC is required for the webcam to operate. The
webcam will not operate if you are using the VGA cable for the graphics interface.
Use your webcam to:
●Create videos from files on your computer.
●Create snapshots to view, organize, edit, send, and print.
●Create video notes for an enhanced visual calendar and to share.
●Initiate live video chats with HP MyRoom or other compatible software program.
●Import live videos into a movie-making program to save, send, stream on the Web, or record to
disc.
Installing YouCam from the CD
To install YouCam:
1.Insert the CD that came with your monitor into the computer CD-ROM drive.
2.Select Install CyberLink YouCam and run the setup file.
3.Follow the instructions on the screen.
Capturing Webcam Video and Snapshots
To use CyberLink YouCam after you install it from the provided CD:
1.Click the Start button.
2.Click All Programs, CyberLink YouCam, and then click CyberLink YouCam again.
3.Click Tutorials to view an instructional video.
Having a Video Chat or Making Conference Calls
To set up a video chat, you must have a connection to the Internet, and ISP, and software that
enables you to make video calls over the Internet. As with chat or instant messenger software, you
can use this kind of software to chat with one or more people at a time. This software may require a
separate subscription.
The optimal distance for recording sound with the array microphone is about .5 meters (2 feet) away
from the microphone.
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							Before you can set up a video chat:
1.Download an Internet messenger or video phone call program. Make sure the person you are
calling has compatible video-calling software.
2.Enable your webcam as the default video input. This is usually done through the video setup in
the Tools menu in the software program you are using.
3.Send your video call by following the instructions for the video-calling software program.
Webcam Troubleshooting
Problems with the webcam can come from different sources. The problem may come from webcam
drivers or the software thats trying to use the webcam may have a problem. Before contacting HP:
●Download the latest drivers for your monitor model.
●Search the HP website for known webcam issues, program updates, and support articles.
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							4 Using HP MyRoom
HP MyRoom is your online meeting room. Connect with business colleagues “face to face” and
collaborate with useful tools.
Installing HP MyRoom from the CD
To install HP MyRoom:
1.Insert the CD that came with your monitor into the computer CD-ROM drive.
2.Select Install HP MyRoom and run the setup file.
3.Follow the instructions on the screen.
Downloading HP MyRoom from the Internet
To download HP MyRoom:
1.Go to 
https://www.rooms.hp.com/myroom.
2.Select language of your choice in the upper right-hand corner of the screen. Click Go if
changing language.
3.Click Download Now.
4.Click Run to run the file.
5.Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the software installation.
Creating a HP MyRoom Account
To begin using HP MyRoom after the software installation is complete:
1.Click Create New Account.
2.Enter your name, e-mail address, and set a password.
3.Follow the prompt to validate your e-mail address.
4.Sign in to HP MyRoom.
5.Begin using HP MyRoom by clicking on the Add Contact button.
6.Click the question mark button and select Documentation for detailed instructions.
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							5 Finding More Information
Refer to the HP LCD Monitors Reference Guide included on the CD with your monitor for additional
information on:
●Optimizing monitor performance
●Safety and maintenance guidelines
●Installing software from the CD
●Using the OSD menu
●Downloading software from the Web
For information on theft deterrence, refer to the HP Display Assistant User Guide included on the CD
with your monitor.
For additional information on using and adjusting your monitor, go to 
http://www.hp.com/support.
Select your country or region, select Product Support & Troubleshooting, and then enter your monitor
model in the SEARCH window.
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							6 Technical Specifications
NOTE:All specifications represent the typical specifications provided by HPs component
manufacturers; actual performance may vary either higher or lower.
L2311c
Table 6-1  L2311c Specifications
Maximum Weight (Unpacked) 6.8 kg 15.0 lbs
Dimensions (include base)
Height (highest position)
Height (lowest position)
Depth
Width46.62 cm
35.11 cm
24.96 cm
55.15 cm18.35 inches
13.82 inches
9.83 inches
21.71 inches
Maximum Graphic Resolution 1920 x 1080 (60 Hz) analog input
1920 x 1080 (60 Hz) digital input
Optimum Graphic Resolution 1920 x 1080 (60 Hz) analog input
1920 x 1080 (60 Hz) digital input 
Power Source 100 – 240 VAC 50/60 Hz  
Power Source: DC 19VDC, 7.7A  
Input Terminals One USB upstream connector with cable
included; one VGA connector (cable not
included); one audio in connector (cable
not included); one Ethernet connector
(cable not included) 
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