HP L1945wv 19-inch manual Installing the .INF and .ICM Files, Using the Auto-Adjustment Function

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Installing the .INF and .ICM Files

After you determine that you need to update, you can install the .INF and .ICM files from the CD or download them.

Installing from the CD

To install the .INF and .ICM files on the computer from the CD:

1.Insert the CD in the computer CD-ROM drive. The CD menu is displayed.

2.View the Monitor Driver Software Readme file.

3.Select Install Monitor Driver Software.

4.Follow the on-screen instructions.

5.Ensure that the proper resolution and refresh rates appear in the Windows Display control panel.

NOTE: You may need to install the digitally signed monitor .INF and .ICM files manually from the CD in the event of an installation error. Refer to the Monitor Driver Software Readme file on the CD.

Downloading from the Worldwide Web

To download the latest version of .INF and .ICM files from the HP monitors support Web site:

1.Refer to http://www.hp.com/support and select the country region.

2.Follow the links for the monitor to the support page and download page.

3.Ensure the system meets the requirements.

4.Download the software by following the instructions.

Using the Auto-Adjustment Function

You can optimize the screen performance for the VGA (analog) input by using the -/Autobutton on the monitor and the auto-adjustment pattern software utility on the CD provided.

Do not use this procedure if the monitor is using a DVI input. If the monitor is using a VGA (analog) input, this procedure can correct the following image quality conditions:

●Fuzzy or unclear focus

●Ghosting, streaking or shadowing effects

●Faint vertical bars

●Thin, horizontal scrolling lines

●An off-center picture

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Contents User Guide Page About This Guide Iv About This Guide Table of contents Appendix a Troubleshooting Appendix D LCD Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy Viii HP LCD Monitors Product FeaturesPage Important Safety Information Safety and Maintenance GuidelinesShipping the Monitor Maintenance GuidelinesCleaning the Monitor Unfolding the Double-Hinged Monitor Pedestal Base Setting Up the Monitor2Unfolding the Monitor Pedestal Base Setting Up the Monitor Unfolding the Single-Hinged Monitor Pedestal Base Component Function Rear ComponentsCable Management 6Using the Cable Management Feature Double-Hinged BaseConnecting the Cables Page 9Connecting the Power Cable Adjusting the Monitor12Adjusting the Height Adjusting the Monitor 13Pivoting the Monitor Turning on the MonitorUsing the Accessory Rails Connecting USB DevicesRemoving the Monitor Pedestal Base Mounting the Monitor 19Installing the HP Quick Release Setting Up the Monitor 21Locating the Rating Labels Locating the Rating LabelsSoftware and Utilities Operating the MonitorInformation File Image Color Matching FileUsing the Auto-Adjustment Function Installing the .INF and .ICM FilesInstalling from the CD Downloading from the Worldwide WebPage 1Monitor Front Panel Controls Front Panel ControlsUsing the On-Screen Display Menu Adjusting the Monitor SettingsOSD Menu Selections 2OSD Menu Displays the operating status of the monitor each time Sources. The monitor will automatically determine Optimizing Digital Conversion Using the HP Display Assistant UtilityIdentifying Monitor Conditions Sleep Timer ModeHP Display LiteSaver Installing the HP Display LiteSaver SoftwareSRGB Support Changing the Color Temperature3HP Display LiteSaver Configuration Options Installing the sRGB ICM File for Microsoft Windows Vista Solving Common Problems TroubleshootingSolving Common Problems Using the Worldwide Web Preparing to Call Technical Support L1750 Model Technical SpecificationsTable B-1L1750 Specifications L1950 Model Table B-2L1950 SpecificationsL1710 Model Table B-3L1710 SpecificationsL1910 Model Table B-4L1910 SpecificationsL1908w Model Table B-5L1908w SpecificationsL1908wm Model Table B-6L1908wm SpecificationsL1945w Model Table B-7L1945w SpecificationsL1945wv Model Table B-8L1945wv SpecificationsL2208w Model Table B-9L2208w SpecificationsL2245w Model Table B-10L2245w SpecificationsTable B-11Factory Preset Modes Recognizing Preset Display ResolutionsTable B-12Factory Preset Modes L1750, L1950, L1710, and L1910 ModelsL2208w and L2245w Models Table B-13Factory Preset ModesEntering User Modes Energy Saver FeatureFederal Communications Commission Notice Agency Regulatory NoticesModifications CablesEuropean Union Regulatory Notice Canadian NoticeAvis Canadien German Ergonomics Notice Japanese Notice Korean Notice Power Cord Set RequirementsJapanese Power Cord Requirements Materials Disposal Product Environmental NoticesEnergy Star Compliance Restriction of Hazardous Substances RoHS LCD Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy

L1945wv 19-inch specifications

The HP L1945wv is a versatile 19-inch LCD monitor designed for both home and office use, offering a combination of performance, reliability, and affordability. With its sleek design and space-saving aesthetics, this monitor caters to the needs of users looking for a dependable display solution without compromising on quality.

One of the standout features of the HP L1945wv is its crystal-clear 19-inch screen that showcases a native resolution of 1440 x 900 pixels. This aspect ratio of 16:10 ensures that users can enjoy a wider view for productivity applications, making it ideal for tasks such as document editing, web browsing, and content creation. The monitor also boasts a vibrant color reproduction, ensuring that images and graphics appear sharp and dynamic.

In terms of connectivity, the HP L1945wv is equipped with multiple input options, including VGA and DVI-D ports. This flexibility allows users to connect the monitor to various devices, such as desktops, laptops, and even some gaming consoles. The inclusion of a DVI-D connection also enables the transfer of digital video signals, providing a clearer image with reduced pixelation.

The HP L1945wv also incorporates several technological features to enhance user experience. One of these is its fast response time, which minimizes motion blur during fast-paced activities, such as video playback and gaming. Additionally, the display features a brightness rating of 300 cd/m² and a contrast ratio of 1000:1, resulting in vivid images with excellent detail and clarity.

Ergonomics and usability are key considerations with the HP L1945wv. The monitor offers tilt adjustments, allowing users to customize the viewing angle for optimal comfort. Furthermore, the energy-efficient design of the monitor reduces power consumption, helping to lower energy bills and minimize environmental impact.

Durability is another significant aspect of the HP L1945wv, with a robust build quality that can withstand the rigors of daily use. The monitor also includes a TÜV-certified flicker-free display, which reduces eye strain during extended viewing sessions.

In summary, the HP L1945wv 19-inch LCD monitor is a well-rounded display that combines quality performance, user-friendly features, and flexible connectivity options. Its technical specifications and ergonomic design make it an excellent choice for users seeking a reliable and efficient monitor for various applications, from professional tasks to casual use. Ideal for both home and workplace environments, the HP L1945wv stands out as a commendable option in the competitive monitor market.
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