Lenovo L1700p manual

L1700p Flat Panel Monitor User ’ s Guide[...]

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Chapter 1. Getting started This User ’ s Guide contains detailed information on the ThinkV ision ® L1700p Flat Panel Monitor . For a quick overview , please see the Setup Poster that was shipped with your monitor . Shipping contents The product package should include the following items: · Setup Poster · Monitor Safety , Troubleshooting, and W[...]

1-2 L1700p Flat Panel Monitor User ’ s Guide Product overview This section will provide information on adjusting monitor positions, setting user controls, and using the cable lock slot. T ypes of adjustments T ilt Please see the illustration below for an example of the tilt range. 0 30 Swivel W ith the built-in pedestal, you can tilt and swivel t[...]

Monitor Pivot 90 O - Adjust height to the top position before rotation the monitor . - Rotate clockwise until the monitor stops at 90° . User controls Y our monitor has controls on the front which are used to adjust the display . For information on how to use these controls, please see “Adjusting your monitor image” on page 2-3. Chapter 1. Get[...]

Setting up your monitor This section provides information to help you set up your monitor . Connecting and turning on your monitor Note: Be sure to read the Safety Information located in the Monitor Safety , T roubleshooting, and W arranty Guide before carrying out this procedure. 1 . Power off your computer and all attached devices, and unplug the[...]

Connect the digital cable to the DVI connector of the monitor and the other end on the back of the computer . Plug the monitor power cord and the computer cord into grounded electrical outlets. Note: A certified power supply cord has to be used with this equipment. The relevant national installation and/or equipment regulations shall be considered.[...]

1-6 L1700p Flat Panel Monitor User ’ s Guide Rotate the head of the monitor into portrait view . Place the cables through the Main Clip. Then fasten the clip.[...]

Chapter 1. Getting started 1-7 W rap the Cable W rapper around the cables. Remove the Rubber Cover from the back of the stand. And then replace the Cable Cover .[...]

Power on the monitor and the computer . T o install the monitor driver , insert the Refer ence and Driver CD , click Install driver , and follow the on-screen instructions. T o optimize your monitor image, if using the analog cable, press the Automatic Image Setup key . Automatic image setup requires that the monitor is warmed up for at least 15 mi[...]

Chapter 1. Getting started 1-9 Registering your option Thank you for purchasing this Lenovo ® product. Please take a few moments to register your product and provide us with information that will help Lenovo to better serve you in the future. Y our feedback is valuable to us in developing products and services that are important to you, as well as[...]

Chapter 2. Adjusting and using your monitor This section will give you information on adjusting and using your monitor . Comfort and accessibility Good ergonomic practice is important to get the most from your personal computer and to avoid discomfort. Arrange your workplace and the equipment you use to suit your individual needs and the kind of wo[...]

· T ilt : Adjust the tilt of your monitor to optimize the appearance of the screen content and to accommodate your preferred head and neck posture. · General location : Position your monitor to avoid glare or reflections on the screen from overhead lighting or nearby windows. The following are some other tips for comfortable viewing of your monit[...]

Accessibility information Lenovo is committed to providing greater access to information and technology to people with disabilities. W ith assistive technologies, users can access information in the way most appropriate to their disability . Some of these technologies are already provided in your operating system; others can be purchased through ve[...]

T o use the controls: 1 . Press to open the main OSD menu. 2. Use or to move among the icons. Select an icon and press to access that function. If there is a sub-menu, you can move between options using or , then press to select that function. Use or to make adjustments. Press to save. 3. Press to move backwards through the sub-menus and exit from [...]

T able 2-2. OSD functions · · · · · · · · · 2-5 L1700p Flat Panel Monitor User ’ s Guide OS D I c on on M ai n Men u S u b m en u Desc r i p t i o n C o n t r o l s a n d Ad j us tm e n ts (Analog ) Contr ols an d Adj us t m e nts (D ig ita l) Br ight ne s s - /C o nt ras t Br ightne s s A dju sts ov eral l bri g h tn ess Sam e as An al [...]

OSD Icon on Ma i n Men u S ubm e nu D e s c ript i o n Co nt ro ls a nd Ad j us tm e nts (An a log ) Contr ols a nd Adj u s tm e n ts (D ig ita l) Opti on s M en u Posi ti on Ad ju sts m en u l o cat i on o n t h e screen . Sam e as A n al og D e fa ult Re t ur ns t he me nu p o s itio n t o t he d e fa ul t s e t t i ngs . C us t o m H o r i zo nt[...]

The display modes shown below have been optimized at the factory . T able 2-3. Factory set display modes Ad d r e s s a bility R e fre s h r a te 640 x 350 70 H z 640 x 480 60 H z , 66 H z , 7 2 H z , 75 H z 720 x 400 70 Hz 800 x 600 56 H z , 60 H z , 7 2 H z , 75 H z 832 x 624 75 H z 1024 x 768 60 H z , 70 H z , 7 5 H z 1 152 x 864 75 H z 1280 x 7[...]

Caring for your monitor Be sure to turn off the power before you perform any maintenance on the monitor . Do not: · Apply water or liquid directly to your monitor . · Use solvents or abrasives. · Use flammable cleaning materials to clean your monitor or any other electrical equipment. · T ouch the screen area of your monitor with sharp or abras[...]

Detaching the monitor stand After placing the monitor face down on a clean surface or soft cloth, remove the four screws from the stand to remove it from the monitor . W all Mounting (Optional) Refer to the instructions that come with the VESA compatible base mounting kit. 1 . Place the monitor face down on a non-abrasive surface on stable flat tab[...]

Chapter 3. Reference information This section contains monitor specifications, instructions to manually install the monitor driver , troubleshooting information, and service information. Monitor specifications T able 3-1. Monitor specifications for type-model 9417-HE2 Dim e ns io ns H e i ght De p th Wid t h 366.1 m m (14.41 i n . ) 223.3 m m (8.79[...]

T able 3-1. Monitor specifications for type-model 9417-HE2 (continued) 3-2 L1700p Flat Panel Monitor User ’ s Guide C o mm uni c a t io ns V ES A DD C C I Su pport ed Di spl ay Modes (VESA S ta ndard m od e s b e t w e e n no t e d r a nge s ) H ori z on tal f r equ en cy V ert i cal f requ en cy 30 kH z - 81 kH z 55 Hz - 76 Hz N ati v e R esol u[...]

P r ob l e m P os s ib l e cau s e Su gge s te d acti on R e fe r e n ce The w o rd s "O ut o f Ra nge " a r e sh own o n th e screen , an d th e power i n d i cator i s fl a s hing gr e e n. T h e sy stem i s set to a d is p la y mo d e w h ic h is n ot suppo rte d b y th e mo n it o r. I f yo u a r e r e p l a c i ng a n o ld mo nito r,[...]

T able 3-2. T r oubleshooting (continued) Manual image setup If automatic image setup does not establish the image that you prefer , perform manual image setup. Note: Have your monitor powered on for about 15 minutes, until the monitor warms up. 1. Press at the bottom of the monitor to open the OSD menu. 2 . Use or to select and press to access. Pr[...]

Chapter 3. Reference information 3-5 3 . Use or to select Clock and Phase adjustment. · Clock (pixel frequency) adjusts the number of pixels scanned by one horizontal sweep. If the frequency is not correct, the screen shows vertical stripes and the picture does not have the correct width. · Phase adjusts the phase of the pixel clock signal. W ith[...]

3-6 L1700p Flat Panel Monitor User ’ s Guide 1 6 . Close all open windows and remove the CD. 17. Restart the system. Note: On LCD monitors, unlike CR T s, a faster refresh rate does not improve display quality . Lenovo recommends using either 1280 x 1024 at a refresh rate of 60 Hz, or 640 x 480 at a refresh rate of 60 Hz. Installing the monitor d[...]

Installing the monitor driver in Windows 2000 Note: This section must be completed before continuing with the W indows 2000 automatic image setup. 1. T urn of f the computer and all attached devices. 2. Ensure that the monitor is connected correctly . 3 . Turn on the monitor and then the system unit. Allow the system to boot into W indows 2000. 4. [...]

3-8 L1700p Flat Panel Monitor User ’ s Guide Getting further help If you still can’t solve your problem, please contact the Lenovo Support Center . For more information on contacting the Customer Support Center , please see Appendix A, “Service and Support,” on page A-1. Service information Product numbers The product number for your monito[...]

Service parts The following parts are for use by Lenovo service, or Lenovo authorized dealers, to support the customer warranty . Parts are for service use only . The table below shows information for model 9417-HE2. T able 3-3. List of service parts Chapter 3. Reference information 3-9 FR U ( Fi e l d R e pl a c e a bl e U n i t ) Pa rt num be r D[...]

Appendix A. Service and Support The following information describes the technical support that is available for your product, during the warranty period or throughout the life of the product. Refer to your Lenovo Statement of Limited W arranty for a full explanation of Lenovo warranty terms. Online technical support Online technical support is avai[...]

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