HP W20 User Guide

HP w20 / w22 LCD Monitor 
User’s Guide 
• Preface 
• Safety and Maintenance Guidelines 
• Setup 
• Using the Monitor 
• Installing Drivers and Using the Auto-Adjustment Feature 
• Technical Support FAQs 
• Specifications 
• LCD Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy 
• Agency Regulatory Notices 
  
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Preface 
About This Guide • Notational Conventions
 
About This Guide 
This guide is intended for anyone who uses the HP w20 / w22 LCD Monitor. It describes the monitor’s features, 
setup, and operation. 
The sections are as follows: 
• Safety and Maintenance Guidelines 
• Setup 
• Using the Monitor 
• Installing Drivers and Using the Auto-Adjustment Feature 
• Technical Support FAQs 
• Specifications 
• LCD Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy 
• Agency Regulatory Notices...

 
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Safety and Maintenance Guidelines 
Important Safety Information  Safety Precautions  Maintenance Guidelines  Cleaning the Monitor
 
Important Safety Information 
The power cord is designed for use with your monitor. To use a different cord, use only a power source and 
connection compatible with this monitor. For information on the correct power cord set to use with your monitor, 
see Power Cord Set Requirements. 
 
 
WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock or damage to...

• Install your 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. 
• Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord. Do not walk on the cord. 
 
Maintenance Guidelines 
To enhance the performance and extend the life of your monitor: 
• Do not open your monitor cabinet or attempt to service this product yourself. If your monitor is not operating 
properly or has been...

 
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Setup 
Base and Tilt  Cables  Wall Mounting Arm
 
Base and Tilt 
Attaching the Base  Removing the Base  Adjusting the Tilt
 
Attaching the Base 
1 Set the base on a flat surface, such as a table top. 
2 Using both hands, position the pedestal over the base and press down firmly to lock in place. Make sure that 
the base is securely locked in place before continuing with the setup procedure. 
 
 
 
CAUTION: To prevent damage, avoid applying pressure to the panel front. 
 
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Removing the Base 
1 Set the panel face-down on a flat, protected surface. 
2 Squeeze the tabs in the bottom of the base to release the lock. 
3 Remove the base from the pedestal. 
  
 
 
CAUTION: To prevent damage, avoid applying pressure to the panel front. 
 
Adjusting the Tilt 
For optimal viewing, adjust the screen tilt to your own preference, as follows: 
1 Face the front of the monitor and hold the stand so that you do not topple the monitor while changing the tilt. 
2 Adjust the tilt by moving...

 
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Cables 
Attaching the Cables
 
Attaching the Cables 
You can attach a VGA cable, a DVI-D cable (provided for select models only), or both to this monitor. To use 
DVI, your computer must have a DVI-compliant graphics card. Connectors are found on the back of the monitor. 
If both of these cables are installed, the source of input can be selected using the source button on the front 
panel. 
1 Turn off your computer. 
2 Connect the built-in monitor speakers to the computer, using...

4 If you are attaching a DVI cable, connect one end of the 24-pin DVI-D cable (white connector) to the back of 
the monitor (select models only) and connect the other end to the computer DVI port. 
  
5 Connect one end of the power cord to the back of the monitor and plug the other end into a grounded outlet. 
  
6 Turn on your monitor and computer. 
If your monitor displays an image, installation is complete. If it does not display an image,  
see Technical Support FAQs and Using the Monitor. 
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Wall Mounting Arm 
Preparing to Install a Wall Mounting Arm (Not supplied)  Installing a Wall Mounting Arm 
 
Preparing to Install a Wall Mounting Arm (Not supplied) 
This monitor can be attached to a wall mounting arm that you purchase separately. 
 
 
CAUTION: Before disassembling the monitor, turn off the monitor power, and 
disconnect all power, video, and audio cables. 
 
1 Disconnect the cables from the monitor. 
  
2 With the panel face-down on a protected surface, remove...

 
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Using the Monitor 
 
Operating Instructions  External Controls  Settings Setting the Optimal Resolution  Adjusting the Volume  
Locking and Unlocking the OSD  Adjusting OSD Settings
 
Operating Instructions 
Control buttons are located on the front of the panel, as shown below. Use the menu button (C) to adjust the 
display settings to your personal preferences: 
• Set up the monitor, attach the cables, and adjust the tilt as described in the Setup section above. 
• Press...