Table of contents
1 About this guide..................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 1
2 Getting started...................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 2
Important safety information............................................................................................................................................................................................... 2
More HP resources......................................................................................................................................................................................................................3
Preparing to call technical support ......................................................................................................................................................................3
Getting to know your monitor............................................................................................................................................................................................... 3
Features ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 3
Rear components.............................................................................................................................................................................................................. 5
Locating the serial number and product number.......................................................................................................................................7
Setting up the monitor ...............................................................................................................................................................................................................7
Attaching the monitor stand.......................................................................................................................................................................................7
Mounting the monitor head........................................................................................................................................................................................ 8
Removing the monitor stand..........................................................................................................................................................................8
Attaching the monitor head to a mounting device......................................................................................................................... 9
Connecting the cables ................................................................................................................................................................................................10
Adjusting the monitor .................................................................................................................................................................................................. 12
Turning on the monitor................................................................................................................................................................................................. 14
HP watermark and image retention policy.................................................................................................................................................... 15
Connecting an HP notebook or desktop ...................................................................................................................................................................15
Installing the headphone hook..........................................................................................................................................................................................16
3 Using the monitor ..............................................................................................................................................................................................................................17
Downloading HP Display Center to access HP User Color Recalibration.........................................................................................17
Downloading software and utilities................................................................................................................................................................................17
Downloading OMEN Gaming Hub and accessing OMEN Light Studio.................................................................................................17
The Information (INF) file........................................................................................................................................................................................................18
The Image Color Matching (ICM) file.............................................................................................................................................................................18
Enabling G-SYNC compatibility ........................................................................................................................................................................................18
Using the OSD menu ................................................................................................................................................................................................................18
Quick Settings menus.............................................................................................................................................................................................................19
Main menus.................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 20
OMEN Gear Switch.................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 21
Connect the cables........................................................................................................................................................................................................ 21
Using OMEN Gear Switch......................................................................................................................................................................................... 22
Changing the Power Mode setting................................................................................................................................................................................ 22
Using Auto-Sleep Mode......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 23
Using PiP and PbP...................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 23
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