User’s Manual

SAFETY NOTICE

1.The changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.

2.Shielded interface cables and AC power cord, if any, must be used in order to comply with the emission limits.

3.The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or TV interference caused by unauthorized modification to this equipment. It is the responsibilities of the user to correct such interference.

WARNING:

To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the monitor to rain or moisture. Dangerously high voltages are present inside the monitor. Do not open the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only.

PRECAUTIONS

xDo not use the monitor near water, e.g. near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, swimming pool or in a wet basement.

xDo not place the monitor on an unstable cart, stand, or table. If the monitor falls, it can injure a person and cause serious damage to the appliance. Use only a cart or stand recommended by the manufacturer or sold with the monitor. If you mount the monitor on a wall or shelf, use a mounting kit approved by the manufacturer and follow the kit instructions.

xSlots and openings in the back and bottom of the cabinet are provided for ventilation. To ensure reliable operation of the monitor and to protect it from overheating, be sure these openings are not blocked or covered. Do not place the monitor on a bed, sofa, rug, or similar surface. Do not place the monitor near or over a radiator or heat register. Do not place the monitor in a bookcase or cabinet unless proper ventilation is provided.

xThe monitor should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the label. If you are not sure of the type of power supplied to your home, consult your dealer or local power company.

xUnplug the unit during a lighting storm or when it will not be used for long period of time. This will protect the monitor from damage due to power surges.

xDo not overload power strips and extension cords. Overloading can result in fire or electric shock.

xNever push any object into the slot on the monitor cabinet. It could short circuit parts causing a fire or electric shock. Never spill liquids on the monitor.

xDo not attempt to service the monitor by yourself; opening or removing covers can expose you to dangerous voltages and other hazards. Please refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.

xThe wall socket shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible.

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Hanns.G HW173 manual Safety Notice, Precautions

HW173 specifications

The Hanns.G HW173 and HSG1044 are two noteworthy monitors from Hanns.G, a brand recognized for its commitment to delivering quality display solutions at reasonable prices. Both models cater to a diverse range of users, from casual consumers to office professionals, offering vibrant visuals and essential features.

The Hanns.G HW173 is a 17-inch LCD monitor that stands out for its compact size and excellent performance. One of its key features is the 1280 x 1024 resolution, which ensures that images and text are rendered crisply and clearly. The monitor boasts a dynamic contrast ratio of 1000:1, enhancing visual depth and making colors appear more vivid. Its response time of 5ms is suitable for most applications, providing smooth performance for casual gaming and video playback.

In terms of connectivity, the HW173 includes a VGA input, allowing easy compatibility with a wide range of devices, including older PCs and laptops. The monitor’s slim profile and lightweight design make it ideal for small office spaces or home setups, where space is at a premium. The tilt-adjustable feature provides flexibility in positioning, enabling users to find their preferred viewing angle for comfort during long sessions.

On the other hand, the HSG1044 model presents a larger option at 21.5 inches. This monitor increases the resolution to 1920 x 1080 (Full HD), catering to users who require finer detail in their visuals. The HSG1044 also implements advanced technology, such as an LED backlight, which not only improves color reproduction but also offers energy efficiency, consuming less power compared to traditional monitors.

The HSG1044 features a wide viewing angle of 178 degrees, ensuring that images remain accurate and unaffected by distortion when viewed from the side. This characteristic is particularly beneficial for collaborative work environments where multiple people might be viewing the screen simultaneously. Connectivity options are extensive, including both VGA and HDMI inputs, making it versatile for modern devices.

Both the HW173 and HSG1044 monitors embody Hanns.G’s dedication to quality and affordability, providing practical solutions tailored to varying user needs. Their combination of resolution, responsive design, and versatile connectivity options make them solid choices for those seeking reliable display solutions in today’s tech-driven world. Whether for work or leisure, these monitors deliver a satisfying viewing experience, cementing Hanns.G’s reputation in the competitive monitor market.