Connecting cables – HP Compaq S2021 20-inch Widescreen LCD Monitor User Manual

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NOTE:

If your computer has a DVI connector and no VGA connector, use a DVI-I to VGA adapter

to connect your computer to the monitor. Connect the DVI-I to VGA adapter to the DVI connector
on the computer graphic card, and connect the VGA cable to the adapter and the monitor.

Connect one end of the VGA video cable to the back of the monitor and the other end to the VGA
video connector on the computer.


Connecting Cables

Connecting the VGA (Analog) Cable or DVI-D (Digital)

Cable

Use a VGA video cable or a DVI-D (select models) cable to connect your monitor to your computer.

1.

To connect the VGA cable (provided with select models)

2.

To connect the DVI-D cable (provided with select models)

Connect one end of the DVI-D video cable to the back of the monitor and the other end to the DVI-
D video connector on the computer. You can use this cable only if your computer has a DVI
compliant graphics card installed. The monitor DVI-D connector and cable are included with select
models only.

Figure 3-6

Connecting the VGA or a DVI-D (select models) cable

High-Bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HPCD) (Select Models)

If your monitor supports HDCP, it can receive high-definition content. High-definition content is available
in many sources, such as Blue-ray Disc devices or HDTV air or cable broadcasts. If you do not have an
HDCP-enabled monitor, you will see a blank screen or a lower resolution picture when playing high-
definition protected content. Your computer graphics card and monitor must both support HDCP to
display protected content.

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