Mounting Solutions

Removing the Monitor Pedestal Base

You can remove the monitor panel from the pedestal base to mount the panel on a wall, a swing arm, or other mounting fixture.

CAUTION: Before beginning to disassemble the monitor, be sure the monitor is turned off and the power and signal cables are both disconnected. If the monitor has a connected audio cable, disconnect it.

1.Disconnect and remove the signal and power cables from the back of the monitor.

2.Lay the monitor face down on a soft area to prevent it from getting scratched, defaced, or broken.

3.Remove the four screws that attach the pedestal base to the back of the monitor panel. Figure 3-14Removing the Monitor from the Pedestal Base

Mounting the Monitor

An optional HP Quick Release can be attached to the monitor panel. It allows you to quickly and securely attach the monitor panel to the mounting fixture.

1.Remove the monitor panel from the pedestal base. Refer to Removing the Monitor Pedestal Base on page 14 steps in the previous section.

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HP L2045w 20-inch manual Mounting Solutions, Removing the Monitor Pedestal Base, Mounting the Monitor

L2045w 20-inch specifications

The HP L2045w is a 20-inch widescreen LCD monitor that brilliantly merges functionality with a sleek design, making it a popular choice for both home and office use. Encased in a slim frame, the monitor offers a stylish aesthetic that complements various workspaces while also maximizing desk real estate.

One of the standout features of the L2045w is its widescreen display, which boasts a resolution of 1680 x 1050 pixels. This enables users to enjoy crisp, clear images and text, providing an enhanced viewing experience whether for document editing, graphic design, or multimedia consumption. The aspect ratio of 16:10 not only appeals to gamers and movie enthusiasts but also ensures that productivity tasks can be handled efficiently, allowing users to view multiple windows side by side.

The monitor employs advanced LCD technology, which helps deliver vibrant colors with an impressive brightness of up to 300 nits. This luminescence ensures that images are striking and visible even in well-lit environments, making it suitable for varied lighting conditions. Moreover, the L2045w features a typical response time of 5 milliseconds, which reduces blurring in fast-moving visuals, making it ideal for video playback and games.

Connectivity options are generous with the L2045w, featuring both VGA and DVI inputs. This allows for flexible setup options, making it easy to connect to a range of devices, from computers to gaming consoles. Additionally, the built-in 2-port USB hub enhances accessibility by allowing users to connect peripherals like keyboards and mice without cluttering their workspace with extra cables.

Ergonomics also play a significant role in the L2045w’s design. The monitor includes adjustable tilting capabilities, which enables users to find their optimal viewing angle for maximum comfort. This is especially important during long hours of productivity, reducing eye strain and promoting better posture.

With energy-efficient technologies, the HP L2045w is designed with environmental considerations in mind. It meets ENERGY STAR standards, helping users save on electricity costs while minimizing their carbon footprint.

In summary, the HP L2045w is a well-rounded 20-inch monitor that seamlessly integrates advanced technologies and user-friendly features. Its impressive display quality, versatile connectivity options, ergonomic design, and energy efficiency make it an excellent choice for professionals and casual users alike.