HP E27q 27" 16:9 IPS Monitor - Manual (Page 15)

Connecting the cables
NOTE: Depending on the model, the monitor may be capable of supporting VGA, HDMI, or DisplayPort
inputs. The video mode is determined by the video cable used. The monitor automatically determines which
inputs have valid video signals. The inputs can be selected through the OSD menu. The monitor ships with
select cables. Not all cables shown in this section are included with the monitor.
1. Place the monitor in a convenient, well-ventilated location near the computer.
2. Connect a video cable.
● Connect one end of a VGA cable to the VGA port on the rear of the monitor and the other end to the
VGA port on the source device.
● Connect one end of a DisplayPort cable to the DisplayPort connector on the rear of the monitor and
the other end to the DisplayPort connector on the source device.
Setting up the monitor 9