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HP E32k G5
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Maintenance and Service Guide
E32k G5 model
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UMMARY
This guide provides information about spare parts, removal and replacement of parts, diagnostic
tests, problem troubleshooting, and more.
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Summary

Getting Started

Important Safety Information

Cautions and notes to minimize personal injury to service personnel. Proper service methods are important for safe operation.

Important Service Information and Precautions

Guidelines for professional service, including handling high voltage, lead-free solder, and ESD protection.

ROHS (2002;95;EC) Requirements

Details the Restriction of Hazardous Substance directive and its implications for replacement parts.

General Descriptions

Firmware Updates

Before Returning the Repaired Product to the Customer

Monitor Features

Features Overview

Lists the various features of the monitor, such as screen size, resolution, ports, and adjustability.

Front Components

Identifies and describes the components located on the front of the monitor, including sensors and buttons.

Rear Components

Identifies and describes the components located on the rear of the monitor, including ports and connectors.

Locating Serial and Product Number

Explains how to find the serial and product numbers on the monitor's label for identification.

Illustrated Parts Catalog

How to Order Parts

Provides information on how to order spare parts, including distributors and part numbers for various components.

Removal and Replacement Procedures

Preparation for Disassembly

Details the necessary steps and materials for preparing the monitor before disassembly and reassembly.

Rear Cover Removal

Provides step-by-step instructions and images for disassembling the monitor's rear cover.

Power Board Repair

Details the part number and important precautions for removing and repairing the power board.

Connector Repair

Explains how to repair connectors on the main board, identifying HDMI, DP, and RJ-45 ports.

Function Test

Describes how to perform function tests for HDMI, DP, and RJ-45 ports after repair to confirm functionality.

Support and Troubleshooting

Summary

Getting Started

Important Safety Information

Cautions and notes to minimize personal injury to service personnel. Proper service methods are important for safe operation.

Important Service Information and Precautions

Guidelines for professional service, including handling high voltage, lead-free solder, and ESD protection.

ROHS (2002;95;EC) Requirements

Details the Restriction of Hazardous Substance directive and its implications for replacement parts.

General Descriptions

Firmware Updates

Before Returning the Repaired Product to the Customer

Monitor Features

Features Overview

Lists the various features of the monitor, such as screen size, resolution, ports, and adjustability.

Front Components

Identifies and describes the components located on the front of the monitor, including sensors and buttons.

Rear Components

Identifies and describes the components located on the rear of the monitor, including ports and connectors.

Locating Serial and Product Number

Explains how to find the serial and product numbers on the monitor's label for identification.

Illustrated Parts Catalog

How to Order Parts

Provides information on how to order spare parts, including distributors and part numbers for various components.

Removal and Replacement Procedures

Preparation for Disassembly

Details the necessary steps and materials for preparing the monitor before disassembly and reassembly.

Rear Cover Removal

Provides step-by-step instructions and images for disassembling the monitor's rear cover.

Power Board Repair

Details the part number and important precautions for removing and repairing the power board.

Connector Repair

Explains how to repair connectors on the main board, identifying HDMI, DP, and RJ-45 ports.

Function Test

Describes how to perform function tests for HDMI, DP, and RJ-45 ports after repair to confirm functionality.

Support and Troubleshooting

Overview

This document serves as a comprehensive Maintenance and Service Guide for the HP E32k G5 monitor, providing essential information for trained service personnel. It outlines procedures for spare parts, removal and replacement of components, diagnostic tests, and problem troubleshooting. The guide emphasizes safety and proper service methods to ensure reliable operation and prevent equipment damage.

The monitor itself is designed with a focus on user experience and versatility. It features a non-glare panel with an LED backlight, offering a wide viewing angle suitable for various positions. For optimal display, an ambient light sensor automatically adjusts brightness based on environmental lighting conditions. The monitor includes an on-screen display (OSD) for easy setup and screen optimization, with adjustments available in several languages. Its Plug and Play capability simplifies integration with compatible operating systems.

Physical adjustments are a key aspect of the monitor's design, including tilt, swivel, and height adjustment capabilities. It also offers pivot functionality, allowing the monitor head to rotate from landscape to portrait orientation. For flexible mounting solutions, the stand is removable.

Connectivity options are extensive, catering to a range of devices and uses. The monitor includes a USB Type-C port, which can be used for docking HP notebooks or desktop minis, and also functions as a DisplayPort audio/video input or a USB 3.0 connection, offering fast data transfer and power delivery up to 65W. This port enables the monitor's other USB ports. Additionally, there is one High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) 2.0 video input and a DisplayPort video input for connecting to source devices like computers or game consoles. For network connectivity, an RJ-45 (network) jack is integrated, supporting Wake on LAN (WOL) In-band, Mac Address Passthrough (MAPT) in-band (for HP models only), and PXE boot, with functionality varying based on PC settings. The network port is designed to be energy efficient according to IEEE standards. Further USB connectivity is provided through one USB Type-A port for data transfer and additional USB Type-A ports with battery fast-charging 1.2 capabilities, allowing for charging small devices like smartphones or tablets even when the monitor is in Sleep mode or DC off with OSD Performance mode on.

Security features include a security cable slot on the rear for an optional security cable. The monitor also incorporates a Power Saver mode to meet requirements for reduced power consumption. A single power button on the monitor can turn both the monitor and a docked notebook on and off, or put them to sleep, depending on power settings.

Maintenance procedures are detailed for trained service personnel, with a strong emphasis on safety. The guide outlines two levels of service: cosmetic/appearance/alignment service and circuit board or standard parts replacement. Before any service, personnel are required to read important safety information, including precautions against electrostatic discharge (ESD) and handling batteries. It stresses the importance of disconnecting power before opening the monitor.

For repairs, the guide provides specific instructions for replacing components like capacitors and connectors. It highlights the use of lead-free solder wire and the need to match polarity and specifications when replacing parts. Detailed steps are provided for disassembling the monitor, including the removal of the rear cover, power board, and various cables and screws. The guide also specifies the tools required for these procedures, such as screwdrivers, knives, gloves, cleaning cloths, and ESD protection.

Special attention is given to the power board, identifying it as a high voltage area that requires extreme care during repair. Capacitor repair is specifically addressed for monitors out of warranty, with instructions on how to identify damaged capacitors, discharge them, and properly replace them while ensuring correct polarity and clean soldering. Connector repair procedures for HDMI, DisplayPort, and RJ45 are also detailed, involving desoldering and resoldering techniques.

After any repair, a function test is mandatory to confirm that all monitor functions are working correctly, including image and sound playback for HDMI and DisplayPort, and network connectivity for the RJ-45 port. The troubleshooting section provides solutions for common problems like a blank screen, blurred images, or error messages like "Input Signal Out of Range," guiding users or technicians to check connections, adjust settings, or address OSD lock functions. The guide also directs users to HP's support website for firmware updates and to partsurfer.hp.com for purchasing cables and other parts.

HP E32k G5 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Display Size31.5 inches
Panel TypeIPS
Refresh Rate60 Hz
Aspect Ratio16:9
Contrast Ratio1000:1
Color Gamut99% sRGB
Tilt-5° to +20°
PivotYes
VESA Mount100 x 100 mm
SpeakersNo
Response Time5 ms
Viewing Angle178° horizontal / 178° vertical
ConnectivityHDMI, DisplayPort, USB-C, USB Hub
Resolution3840 x 2160 (4K UHD)
Swivel±45°

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