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L151 Flat Panel Monitor
User’s Guide
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Product numbers 9205-AB6 9165-AB6 First Edition (June 2005) © Copyright Lenovo 2005. Portions © Copyright International Business Machines Corporation 2005. All rights reserved. U.S. GOVERNMENT USERS – RESTRICTED RIGHTS: Our p r oducts and/or services a r e p r ovided with RESTRICTED RIGHTS. Use, duplication or disclosu r e by the Government is subject to the GSA ADP Schedule contract with Lenovo G r oup Limited, if an y , or the standa r d terms of this comme r cial license, or if the agency is
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Contents Safety information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .v Chapter 1. Getting started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1 Shipping contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1 Attaching the base and handling your monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1 Product overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2 Types of adjustments . . . . . . . . . .
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Safety information Before installing this product, read the Safety Information. Antes de instalar este produto, leia as Informações de Segurança. Pred instalací tohoto produktu si prectete prírucku bezpecnostních instrukcí. Læs sikkerhedsforskrifterne, før du installerer dette produkt. Ennen kuin asennat tämän tuotteen, lue turvaohjeet kohdasta Safety Information. Avant d’installer ce produit, lisez les consignes de sécurité. Vor der Installation dieses Produkts die S
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Chapter 1. Getting started ™ This Use r ’s Guide contains detailed information on the Think V ision L151 Flat Panel Monito r . For a quick overvie w , please see the Setup Poster that was shipped with your monito r . Shipping contents The p r oduct package should include the following items: . Think V ision L151 Flat Panel Monitor Setup Poster . Monitor Safet y , T r oubleshooting, and W arranty Guide . Refe r ence and Driver CD . Think V ision L151 Flat Panel Monitor . Power Co r d . Analog Int
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Note: T o a�ach a VESA mount, please see “Detaching the monitor stand” on page 2-7. Product overview This section will p r ovide information on adjusting monitor positions, se�ing user cont r ols, and using the cable lock slot. T ypes of adjustments Please see the illustration below for an example of the tilt range. - 4° 30° User controls Y our monitor has cont r ols on the f r ont which a r e used to adjust the displa y . For information on how to use these cont r ols, please see “Adjusting you
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Cable lock slot Y our monitor is equipped with a cable lock slot located on the r ear of your monitor (in the lower right corner). Please see the inst r uctions that came with the cable lock to learn how to a�ach it. Setting up your monitor This section p r ovides information to help you set up your monito r . Connecting and turning on your monitor Note: Be su r e to r ead the Safety Information located in the Monitor Safet y , T r oubleshooting, and W arranty Guide befo r e carrying out this p
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2. Connect the analog signal cable to the video port on the back of the compute r . Note: One end of the signal cable is alr eady p r e-a�ached to your monito r . 3. Insert the power co r d into the monito r , then plug the monitor power co r d and the computer co r d into g r ounded electrical outlets. 4. Power on the monitor and the compute r . 1-4 L151 Flat Panel Monitor Use r ’s Guide
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5. To install the monitor driver, insert the Reference and Driver CD, click Install driver, and follow the on-screen instructions. 6. To optimize your monitor image, press the Automatic Image Setup key. Automatic image setup requires that the monitor is warmed up for at least 15 minutes. This is not required for normal operation. Note: If automatic image setup does not establish the image that you prefer, perform manual image setup. See “Manual image setup” on page 3-3. Re
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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 work that you perform. In addition, use healthy work habits to maximize your performance and comfort while using your computer. For more detail
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. Use adequate lighting for the type of work you a r e performing. . Use the monitor brightness, contrast, and image adjustment cont r ols, if equipped, to optimize the image on your sc r een to meet your visual p r efe r ences. . Keep your monitor sc r een clean so you can focus on the sc r een’s contents. Any concentrated and sustained visual activity can be tiring for your eyes. Be su r e to periodically look away f r om your monitor sc r een and focus on a far object to allow your eye muscle
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Adjusting your monitor image This section describes the user control features used to adjust your monitor image. Using the direct access controls The direct access controls can be used when the On Screen Display (OSD) is not displayed. Note: The direct access controls are blue. Table 2-1. Direct access controls Icon Control Description Image Setup Activates automatic image adjustment. Brightness Direct access to Brightness adjustment. Using the On-Screen Display (OSD) contr
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T able 2-2. OSD functions OSD Icon on Main Menu Submenu Description Adjusts overall brightness Brightness Brightness/Contrast Adjusts di ff e r ence between light Contrast and dark a r eas Moves the image le� or right. Image Position Horizontal Position Moves the image up or down. V ertical Position Automatically optimizes the Image Setup Automatic image. Manually optimizes the image. Manual See “Manual image setup” on page 3-3. . Clock . Phase . Save Adjusts intensity of r ed, g r een, Color Ima
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T able 2-2. OSD functions (continued) OSD Icon on Main Menu Submenu Description Menu position adjusts menu Options Menu Position location on the sc r een. Default Default r eturns the menu position to the default se�ings. Custom . Horizontal: Changes the horizontal position of the OSD. . V ertical: Changes the vertical position of the OSD. . Save . Cancel Factory Reset . Reset Resets monitor to the original factory se�ings. Accessibility Cont r ols bu� on and menu se�ings for accessibility p r e
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The display modes shown below have been optimized at the factory. Table 2-3. Factory set display modes Addressability Refresh rate 640 x 350 70 Hz 640 x 480 60 Hz, 66 Hz, 72 Hz, 75 Hz 720 x 400 70 Hz 800 x 600 60 Hz, 72 Hz, 75 Hz 1024 x 768 60 Hz, 70 Hz, 75 Hz Understanding power management Power management is invoked when the computer recognizes that you have not used your mouse or keyboard for a user-definable period. There are several states as described in the table below. For optimal perform
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Caring for your monitor Be sure to turn off the power before you perform any maintenance on the monitor. Do not: v Apply water or liquid directly to your monitor. v Use solvents or abrasives. v Use flammable cleaning materials to clean your monitor or any other electrical equipment. v Touch the screen area of your monitor with sharp or abrasive items. This type of contact may cause permanent damage to your screen. v Use any cleaner which contains an anti-static solution or s
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Chapter 3. Reference information This section contains monitor specifications, inst r uctions to manually install the monitor drive r , t r oubleshooting information, and service information. Monitor specifications T able 3-1. Monitor specifications for type-model 9205-AB6 Dimensions Height 344.3 mm (13.56 in.) Depth 155.5 mm (6.12 in.) W idth 338.0 mm (13.3 in.) Stand T ilt range -4°/+30° VESA mount Supported 100 mm (3.94 in.) Radial arm sold separatel y . Image V iewable image size 381.00 mm (15
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T able 3-1. Monitor specifications for type-model 9417-Axx (continued) Humidity Operating 10% to 80% Storage 5% to 95% Shipping 5% to 95% T roubleshooting If you have a p r oblem se�ing up or using your monito r , you might be able to solve it yourself. Befo r e calling your dealer or Lenovo, try the suggested actions that a r e app r opriate to your p r oblem. T able 3-2. T roubleshooting Problem Possible cause Suggested action Reference The wo r ds ″ Out The system is set . “Selecting a support
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T able 3-2. T roubleshooting (continued) Problem Possible cause Suggested action Reference Sc r een is blank The monitor is in . “Understanding power P r ess any key on the and power Standby/Suspend management” on page keyboa r d or move the indicator is mode 2-6 mouse to r esto r e steady amber or operation. flashing g r een . Check the Power Options se�ings on your compute r . The power The video signal Be su r e the video cable is “Connecting and turning indicator is cable is loose or connecte
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. Clock (pixel f r equency) adjusts the number of pixels scanned by one horizontal sweep. If the f r equency is not cor r ect, the sc r een shows vertical stripes and the pictu r e does not have the cor r ect width. . Phase adjusts the phase of the pixel clock signal. W ith a w r ong phase adjustment, the pictu r e has horizontal disturbances in light pictu r e. 4. When the image no longer looks distorted, save the Clock and Phase adjustments. 5. P r ess to leave the OSD menu. Manually installin
