HP S2331a User Guide

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
User Guide 
 
LCD Monitors 
S1931a, S2031/S2031a, 
S2231/S2231a, S2331a S2321aS2331/ ,,
 

 
 
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Important Safety Instructions 
 
1.  Please read all the following instructions carefully and keep this manual for future reference. 
2.  Unplug this monitor before cleaning. Do not use liquids or aerosol cleaners to clean the surface of 
the LCD. Use a damp cloth for cleaning. 
3.  Do not push the surface of the LCD screen with your hands or any hard article. It may cause 
damage to the circuit or liquid crystal molecules inside the monitor.  
4.  Do not expose the equipment to water, rain or...

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Chapter I. Introduction 
 
1.1 Features 
  Multilingual OSD adjustment   
  Compatible with IBM VGA, extended VGA,  VESA VGA, SVGA, XGA, and SXGA modes   
  Wide range of applicable voltages (AC 100-240V  50/60Hz ) enables direct use without any 
setting.  
  Plug-and-play VESA DDC1/ 2B Standard. Compat ible with Windows 9x / 2000 / xp / Vista 
operation systems 
 
1.2 Check list 
Please make sure the following items  are included with your LCD monitor; 
  The monitor (and the pedestal) 
 Lower stand...

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Chapter II.  Installation 
 
2.1 Install the pedestal 
 
Please follow the steps illustrated  below to install the pedestal.  
 
 
 
Step 1
  
 
Step 2 
 

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2.2  Connect your monitor to your computer 
 
1.  Power off and unplug your computer.   
 
2.  Connect the 15-Pin or 24-Pin ends of the signal cable to the VGA or DVI port of your monitor and 
the VGA or DVI OUT jack on the back of your co mputer. Secure the screws on both ends of the 
signal cable.   
3.  Connect the power cords of your computer  and monitor to the nearest electrical outlet.  
4.  Power on your computer and monitor. If your  monitor displays an image, the installation has been...

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2.3  Disconnect the pedestal  
 
1.  Press the clip button on the pedestal and remove the pedestal from the stand.  
 
 
2.  Press the clip button on the stand and remove the pedestal from your LCD monitor.  
 
 
Note: This monitor uses VESA-compatible 100mmx100mm installation ports. 
 

 
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Chapter III.  Monitor overview 
 
Over view of  front panel controls   
 
1.  Menu Button (MENU) 
2. Select Button  
3. Select Button  
4.  OK Button (OK)  
5.  Power Button (POWER) 
 
-(minus) 
+(plus) 
 

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Chapter IV.  Operational Instruction 
 
 
4.1  Power ON/OFF Switch 
Press this button to power on/off your monitor. Note: The ON/OFF switch does not disconnect your 
monitor from the main voltage. To completely  disconnect the main voltage, please remove the 
power plug from the socket. 
 
4.2 Power indicator 
This indicator lights up in blue when the moni tor operates normally. If the monitor runs in 
power-saving mode, this indicator ch anges to amber. When the monitor is turned off, this indicator...

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4.4 OSD operational instructions  
 
 
Icon  Main menu option  Submenu option  Note   
  Switch the video 
input (only 
applicable to some 
models)    When the monitor is connected to two 
active and valid video sources, switching 
between the video input sources is 
available. Switching the video input 
signal sources may take you several 
seconds.   
 Brightness     To adjust the brightness level of the 
screen.   
 Contrast    
To adjust the contrast level of the 
screen. 
 
Image control      To...