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Color Monitor
T541A
English
User's Guide
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First Edition (Feb/2002) Note: For important information, refer to the Monitor Safety and Warranty manual that comes with this monitor. DEUTSCH COMPL & WARR JAPANESE ITALIANO ESPAÑOL FRANÇAIS ENGLISH
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Contents Safety(Read first) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Setting up the monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Product Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Handling Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Ennen kuin asennat tä mä n tuotteen, lue turvaohjeet kohdasta Safety Information. Pred instalací tohoto produktu si prectete prírucku bezpecnostních instrukcí. 2
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Setting up the monitor Product Description The IBM T541A Color Monitor works with a computer with a suitable on- board sub-system or Video Card that supports XGA1024 x 768, SVGA 800 x 600, or VGA 604 x 408 resolutions at 60Hz. In addition to your monitor, your option package includes the following: • User’s Guide and Installation Files CD • Monitor Warranty and Safety manual • T541A Color Monitor Quick Start Guide • Power Cord • T541A Color Monitor Handling Instructions Do not support the
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Workplace Preparation This section gives advice Height on what you should consider before you set up your Position the monitor so that the top of the screen is slightly below your eye monitor. level when you sit at your workstation. Orientation Choose a position that gives the least reflection from lights and windows, usually at a right angle to any windows. Position the monitor directly in front of you so that you do not have to twist your body to use it. Tilt the monitor to a comfortab
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Back Sit back in your chair and use the backrest. Hands Adjust the seat height so that your forearms are approximately horizontal and your wrists are straight when using the keyboard. Your upper arms should be relaxed with your elbows near your body. Use a light touch on the keyboard, keeping your hands and fingers relaxed. Allow a space in front of the keyboard to rest your wrists when not typing. Consider using a wristpad. Eyesight Working with monitors, in common with any prolonged close
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Connecting your Monitor Be sure to read the Monitor 1. Turn off your computer and all attached devices. Safety and Warranty manual 2. Connect the signal cable to the video port on the back of your computer. that comes with your monitor before carrying out this This port might be directly attached to your computer (figure A), or it procedure. might be part of a video adapter card (figure B). The video port on your computer or video adapter card may be colored blue to match the blue connect
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Device driver installation Use the User’s Guide and Installation Files CD that comes with your monitor to install the appropriate device driver for your operating system. Installing the Windows XP device driver ® ® To manually install or update the device driver for the Microsoft Windows XP operating system, perform the following steps: 1. Insert the User’s Guide and Installation Files CD into the computer CD- ROM drive. 2. Click Start Control Panel Appearance & Themes and then click the Di
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Installing the Windows 2000 device driver To manually install or update the device driver for the Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional operating system, perform the following steps: 1. Click Start Settings Control Panel and then double-click Display. 2. In the Display Properties window, click the Settings tab, and then click Advanced. 3. Click the Monitor tab, and then click Properties Driver Update Driver. 4. When the Update Device Driver Wizard window opens, select "Search for a suitable d
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Installing the Windows 95 device driver Right-click the My Computer icon on the computer desktop and then select Prop- erties -> System to view the version number listed in the System window. Perform the steps below for the appropriate version. If you have Windows 95 Version 4.00.950A, use the following steps to manually install or update the device driver: 1. Click Start Settings Control Panel and then double-click Display. 2. In the Display Properties window, click the Settings tab and then
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Auto Setup Auto Setup The Setup Utility When you first use your monitor you must perform Auto Setup. This included on the setup procedure sets up your monitor to process the video signals from your diskette is for displaying do computer without image discoloration or smearing. After you perform Auto patterns. They do not replace Setup, the settings are stored and used each time you turn on the monitor. or modify the display dirver. In order to optimise the displayed image a set-up utili
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Auto Setup for DOS If the monitor is in standby 1. Turn on the monitor first; then the PC. mode (STANDBY ON), it may automatically turn off while If the message CHECK SIGNAL CABLE is displayed, or if nothing is you are waiting for it to warm up. displayed check: If this happens, switch off the • that the video interface cable is connected properly. monitor and switch it on again after a few seconds. • the correct video adapter card is installed. • the correct supported display mode is sel
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Auto Setup for Windows 3.1, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows NT or Windows 2000, Windows Me or Windows XP If the monitor is in standby 1. Turn on the monitor first; then the PC. mode (STANDBY ON), it may automatically turn off while If the message CHECK SIGNAL CABLE is displayed, or if nothing is you are waiting for it to warm up. displayed check: • that the video interface cable is connected properly. • the correct video adapter card is installed. • the correct supported display mode is sel
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9. When finished, the OSD main menu returns. Press the Exit button once to exit from the OSD. 10. Press the ESC key to return to Windows. You have completed the monitor setup for Windows. If you use other operat- ing systems, perform the appropriate AUTO SETUP for those systems, also: see Auto Setup for DOS. 13
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Adjusting Your LCD Monitor User controls User control features Icon Control Description Displays the OSD main menu Exit Exits from menus and sub-menus Exits the OSD Displays the OSD main menu Left Arrow Moves the cursor to highlight icons and other options Displays the OSD main menu Right Arrow Moves the cursor to highlight icons and other options Displays the OSD main menu OSD Enter Enters menus and sub-menus and selects the highlighted option Power Switch Switches the monitor on and off O
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The settings are saved • Press the Exit button to move backwards through the sub-menus and exit after adjustment and when from the OSD. exiting the OSD and will be effective thereafter. Note: After making adjustments, the Power indicator LED will briefly turn amber to indicate that the new value has been saved. OSD Lock / Unlock This feature allows you to secure the current control settings, while allowing the user to adjust Brightness and Contrast, so that they cannot be inadvertently ch
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On-screen display (OSD) controls The settings adjustable with the user controls are viewed through the On- Screen Display (OSD). Press any of the OSD buttons to activate the OSD. The LCD monitor needs Initial appearance of OSD time to become thermally stable the first time you turn it on MAIN MENU each day. Thus, to achieve more accurate adjustments for parameters, allow the LCD monitor to warm up (be On) for at least 15 minutes before making any screen adjustments. i BRIGHTNESS OSD func
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Controls and OSD Icon Description Sub-menu(s) Adjustments Use the Arrow buttons to Manual - adjust away the interference. If •Fine IMAGE LOCK satisfactory results are •Coarse (continued) not obtained using the Fine adjustment, use the Coarse adjustment and then use Fine again. This function may change the width of the display image. Use the H-Position function on the Image Position menu to center the display image on the screen. Moves the screen left and right or up H-Position
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Controls and OSD Icon Description Sub-menu(s) Adjustments Resets the Brightness, Contrast and Color Reset NO - Does not make the Color settings. adjustment RESET YES - Resets the color Resets the Image position settings Geometry NO - Does not make the Reset adjustment YES - Resets the geometry Shows information about the addressability and the horizontal and i vertical frequencies of the images received from the computer or video INFORMATION board. The language chosen affects only the
