HP LA1905wg 19-inch manual To Get the Best Performance from Your Monitor

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To Get the Best Performance from Your Monitor

1.Be sure to install the latest graphics card driver from your graphics card manufacturer.

2.For monitors using VGA signal input, once the monitor is operating, press the Auto button on the monitor to optimize the display. If the Auto function does not fully correct the display, run the Auto-Adjustment software available on the CD included with the monitor and then press the Auto button.

3.Using the Display Properties settings of the computer’s operating system, set your screen to the optimal resolution for your monitor size as indicated in the following table.

Monitor Size

 

Aspect Ratio

Optimal Resolution

Refresh

 

 

Format

 

Rate (Hz)

 

 

 

 

 

15 in

38.1 cm

4:3

1024 x 768

60

 

 

 

 

 

15 in

38.1 cm

16:9

1280 x 720

60

 

 

 

 

 

15.6 in

39.6 cm

16:9

1366 x 768

60

18.5 in

47 cm

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

17 in

43.2 cm

5:4

1280 x 1024

60

19 in

48.3 cm

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

17 in

43.2 cm

16:10

1440 x 900

60

19 in

48.3 cm

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

20 in

50.8 cm

16:9

1600 x 900

60

 

 

 

 

 

20.1 in

51.1 cm

4:3

1600 x 1200

60

 

 

 

 

 

20.1 in

51.1 cm

16:10

1680 x 1050

60

22 in

55.9 cm

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

21.5 in

54.6 cm

16:9

1920 x 1080

60

42 in

106.7 cm

 

 

 

47 in

119.4 cm

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

23 in

58.4 cm

16:10

1920 x 1200

60

24 in

61 cm

16:9

 

 

27 in

68.6 cm

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

30 in

76.2 cm

16:10

2560 x 1600

60

 

 

 

 

 

4.Install the most up-to-date driver on the computer if it is not already installed. The latest driver is on the CD included with the monitor, or you can download the latest driver from the HP monitors support Web site, http://www.hp.com/support.

IMPORTANT: For optimal video performance, use only the video cable(s) included with the monitor. To maximize the display life and avoid burn-in damage, activate a screen saver application or turn off the monitor when it is not in use for a prolonged period of time (12 consecutive hours of non-use).

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Chapter 1 Optimizing Monitor Performance

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Contents HP LCD Monitors First Edition September Document Part Number About This Guide Iv About This Guide Table of contents Appendix C LCD Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy Use Caution When Setting Up the Monitor Optimizing Monitor PerformanceTo Get the Best Performance from Your Monitor Maintenance Guidelines Safety and Maintenance GuidelinesImportant Safety Information Cleaning the Monitor Shipping the MonitorSetting Up the Monitor Operating the MonitorSoftware and Utilities Information FileInstalling the .INF and .ICM Files Using and Adjusting the MonitorInstalling from the CD Using the Auto-Adjustment FunctionAdjusting the Monitor Settings Using the On-Screen Display MenuOptimizing Image Performance Analog Input 4Horizontal or Vertical Position Adjustment Sleep Timer Mode Using the HP Display Assistant Utility select models Identifying Monitor ConditionsEnww Troubleshooting Solving Common ProblemsOnline Technical Support Preparing to Call Technical Support Locating the Rating LabelsAgency Regulatory Notices Federal Communications Commission NoticeModifications 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 Qualification Product Environmental Notices Turkey EEE Regulation Ukraine Restriction of Hazardous SubstancesLCD Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy

LA1905wg 19-inch specifications

The HP LA1905wg is a 19-inch LCD monitor designed to provide a balance of quality, functionality, and energy efficiency. It is an ideal choice for office environments, educational institutions, and personal use, combining a compact form factor with reliable performance.

One of the standout features of the HP LA1905wg is its 19-inch screen size, which offers a resolution of 1440 x 900 pixels. This display provides a crisp and clear image quality, making it suitable for a variety of tasks ranging from document editing and spreadsheet management to web browsing and multimedia applications. The monitor offers a typical brightness of 250 cd/m², enhancing visibility in well-lit environments.

The HP LA1905wg utilizes an active matrix TFT panel technology known for its superior image quality and response times. With an impressive 1000:1 contrast ratio, it ensures that users experience deeper blacks and brighter whites, resulting in vibrant images and text. The 5ms response time minimizes motion blur, making it suitable for casual gaming and video playback.

In terms of connectivity, the monitor comes with various options, including both VGA and DVI inputs, which allow for easy connection to a wide range of computers and devices. The onboard integrated speakers add convenience for users who need basic audio without the clutter of external speakers.

The ergonomic design of the HP LA1905wg emphasizes user comfort, featuring height adjustment, tilt, and swivel capabilities. This flexibility allows users to customize their viewing angles, reducing strain during extended periods of use. Additionally, it meets Energy Star and TCO certification standards, ensuring the monitor operates efficiently and with minimal environmental impact.

Another notable characteristic is its thin bezel design, which not only contributes to the sleek aesthetic of the monitor but also reduces the amount of space it occupies on a desk. The monitor is also equipped with HP's protective features, enhancing durability and reliability in various settings.

Overall, the HP LA1905wg 19-inch monitor is a versatile display that merges functionality with performance. Its combination of quality display technology, ergonomic features, and energy-efficient operation makes it an attractive choice for anyone seeking a reliable monitor for everyday use. Whether for business, education, or home applications, the LA1905wg delivers excellent value.