HP P34hc G4 WQHD USB-C Curved Monitor (21Y56AA) user manual

Contents

1. Getting startedp. 7

   Read this chapter to learn about safety information and where to find additional HP resources

2. Important safety informationp. 7

   An AC adapter and power cord might be included with the monitor. If you use another cord, use only a power source and connection appropriate for this monitor.…

3. More HP resourcesp. 8

   Use this table to locate resources that provide product details, how-to information, and more. Table 1-1 Additional information Resource Contents Setup…

4. Getting to know your monitorp. 8

   Your monitor has top-rated features. This section provides details about your components, where they are located, and how they work. Features Depending on the…

5. Setting up the monitorp. 12

   This section describes attaching the monitor stand or wall mount and the options for connecting your monitor to a PC, notebook, gaming console, or similar…

6. Using the monitorp. 21

   This chapter describes how to use your monitor and its features, including software and utilities, the OSD menu, the function buttons, power modes, and Windows…

7. Downloading software and utilitiesp. 21

   You can download and install these files from HP Support. • INF (Information) file • ICM (Image Color Matching) files • HP Display Center: Adjusts the monitor…

8. The Information filep. 21

   The INF file defines monitor resources used by Windows® operating systems to ensure monitor compatibility with the computer’s graphics adapter. This monitor is…

9. The Image Color Matching filep. 21

   The ICM files are data files that are used in conjunction with graphics programs to provide consistent color matching from monitor screen to printer, or from…

10. Using the OSD menup. 21

    You can adjust your HP monitor to suit your preferences. Use the OSD menu to customize the viewing features of your monitor. Using the monitor 15

11. Using the function buttonsp. 22

    The function buttons offer useful actions, and you can customize all but one of them to make them even more useful. NOTE: The actions of the function buttons…

12. Reassigning the function buttonsp. 23

    Except for the Menu button, you can change the action associated with a function button from the default action that you can quickly access your most commonly…

13. Changing the Power Mode setting (select products only)p. 23

    This section describes how to activate Performance mode. Certain features on your monitor might require Performance mode to be active. When in sleep mode, to…

14. Using Auto-Sleep Mode (select products only)p. 24

    Your monitor has an energy-saving feature called Auto-Sleep Mode, a reduced power state. This section describes how to activate or adjust Auto-Sleep Mode on…

15. Using low blue light mode (select products only)p. 24

    Decreasing the blue light emitted by the monitor reduces the blue light exposure to your eyes. This monitor uses a low blue light panel in default setting…

16. Adjusting blue light output (select products only)p. 24
17. Support and troubleshootingp. 25

    If your monitor is not working as expected, you might be able to resolve the issue by following the instructions in this section

18. Solving common issuesp. 25

    The following table lists possible issues, the possible cause of each issue, and the recommended solutions. Table 3-1 Common issues and solutions Issues…

19. Button lockoutsp. 26

    The button lockout function is available only when the monitor is on, an active signal is displayed, and the OSD menu is closed. Holding down the power button…

20. Maintaining the monitorp. 27

    Properly maintained, your monitor can run for many years. These instructions provide steps you can perform to keep your monitor in the best condition

21. Maintenance guidelinesp. 27

    Follow these instructions to enhance the performance and extend the life of the monitor. • Do not open the monitor cabinet or attempt to service this product…

22. Technical specificationsp. 29

    A This section contains technical specifications for the physical aspects of your monitor, such as the weight and viewing dimensions, as well as required…

23. 86.36 cm (34 in) model specificationsp. 29

    This section provides specifications for your monitor. Table A-1 Technical specifications Specification Measurement Display, wide-screen 86.36 cm 34 in Type VA…

24. Preset display resolutionsp. 30

    The following display resolutions are the most commonly used modes and are set as factory defaults. The monitor automatically recognizes these preset modes…

25. Energy saver featurep. 30

    This monitor supports a reduced power state. 24 Appendix A Technical specifications

26. Accessibilityp. 32

    B HP's goal is to design, produce, and market products, services, and information that everyone everywhere can use, either on a stand-alone basis or with…

27. HP and accessibilityp. 32

    Because HP works to weave diversity, inclusion, and work/life into the fabric of the company, it is reflected in everything HP does. HP strives to create an…

28. Standards and legislationp. 34

    Countries worldwide are enacting regulations to improve access to products and services for persons with disabilities. These regulations are historically…

29. Useful accessibility resources and linksp. 35

    These organizations, institutions, and resources might be good sources of information about disabilities and age-related limitations. NOTE: This is not an…

30. Contacting supportp. 36

    HP offers technical support and assistance with accessibility options for customers with disabilities. NOTE: Support is in English only. • Customers who are…