HP 17” Color Monitor User’s Guide
Using Your Monitor
Adjusting the Quality of the Displayed Image
CONTRAST To adjust the contrast (image white level), select this feature. Contrast is the difference in brightness between the dark and light parts of the displayed image.
BRIGHTNESS To adjust the overall picture brightness (image black level), use this feature. Set so that the dark areas of the displayed image remain black.
NOTE | You can access the contrast and brightness features directly using the | |
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DEGAUSS To degauss the monitor, select the DEGAUSS icon and press the
enter key . Degaussing keeps the monitor free from unwanted magnetism that can result in color impurity. It is recommended that you degauss at least every week. Degaussing is accompanied by brief instability of the displayed image and a slight humming sound.
Adjusting the Size, Position and Shape of the Displayed Image
RECALL | To revert to the original position, shape and size settings of the |
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To adjust the horizontal size of the displayed image, select the | |||||
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To adjust the vertical size of the displayed image, select the | |||||
| icon | from the menu, and use the | and | adjustment controls |
to resize.
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