HP L1506x 15-inch Non-Touch Adjusting the Monitor Settings, Using the On-Screen Display Menu

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Adjusting the Monitor Settings

The monitor settings can be adjusted from the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu.

NOTE: If there is a problem with the display settings, try resetting the settings to the factory defaults by opening the OSD and selecting Factory Reset from the OSD menu.

Using the On-Screen Display Menu

Use the On-Screen Display (OSD) to adjust the screen image based on your viewing preferences. To access the OSD, do the following:

1.If the monitor is not already on, press the Power button to turn on the monitor.

2.To access the OSD Menu, press the Menu button on the monitor’s front panel.

3.To navigate through the OSD Menu, press the + (Plus) button on the monitor’s front panel to scroll up, or the (Minus) button to scroll in reverse.

4.To select an item from the OSD Menu, use the + or buttons to scroll to and highlight your selection, then press the Menu button to select that function.

5.Adjust the item using the + or buttons on the front panel to adjust the scale.

6.After adjusting the function, select Save and Return, or Cancel if you don’t want to save the setting, then select Exit from the Main Menu.

NOTE: If the buttons remain untouched for 10 seconds while displaying a menu, the OSD automatically saves all changes and exits.

OSD Menu Selections

The following table lists the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu selections and their functional descriptions. After changing an OSD menu item, and if the menu screen has these options, you may choose to:

Cancel—to return to the previous menu level.

Save and Return—to save all changes and return to the OSD Main Menu screen. This Save and Return option is only active if you change a menu item.

Table 4-2 OSD Menu

Icon

Main Menu

Submenu

Description

 

 

 

 

 

Brightness

Adjustable scale

Adjusts the brightness level of the screen. The

 

 

 

factory default range is 90.

 

 

 

 

 

Contrast

Adjustable scale

Adjusts the contrast level of the screen. The factory

 

 

 

default range is 80.

 

 

 

 

 

Color

 

Selects the screen color.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Warm (5000 K)

Changes color to slightly reddish white.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Standard (6500 K)

Uses standard colors (default)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cool (9300 K)

Changes color to slightly blueish white.

 

 

 

 

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