HP 18.1 LCD ” Color Monitor User’s Guide
Care and Cleaning
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Care and Cleaning
To maximize the screen life-span of this product and prevent damage
to the liquid crystal display, it is recommended that you:
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Do not let liquid get on or into the monitor.
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Do not store or use the monitor in locations exposed to heat, direct
sunlight, or extreme cold.
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Do not store or use the monitor in locations exposed to high
humidity or in a dusty environment.
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Do not press sharp or pointed objects against the monitor.
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Avoid touching or pressing the screen of the monitor.
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Avoid setting contrast and brightness to their maximum levels for
prolonged periods.
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Switch the monitor off when it is not in use. You can use the timer
control to switch your monitor on and off automatically (see
“Setting the Timer” on page 14).
Your monitor has an anti-glare, anti-static screen coating. To prevent
damage to the monitor screen’s coating, use a regular household
glass cleaner when cleaning the screen.
To clean the screen:
1
Switch the monitor off and remove the power plug (pull the plug,
not the cable).
2
Soak a soft gauze cloth with isopropyl alcohol or ethyl alcohol and
gently wipe the surface of the monitor. Avoid dusting it or wiping
it with a cloth dampened with water.
3
Dry with a clean, soft cotton cloth.
CAUTION
Do not use cleaning solutions containing fluoride, acids, or alkalis.
Do not use ketone substances such as acetone or solvents such as
xylene or toluene to clean the monitor. Do not use benzene, thinner,
ammonia, or any volatile substance to clean the monitor’s screen or
cabinet. These chemicals may damage the monitor. Never use water
to clean an LCD screen.
