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Contents Safety information ..................................................................................................... iii Chapter 1. Getting started ......................................................................................... 1-1 Shipping contents .......................................................................................................................................................... 1-1 Attaching the base and handling your monitor ...................................
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Chapter 1. Getting started This User’s Guide contains detailed information on the Lenovo L191 Flat Panel Monitor. For a quick overview, please see the Setup Poster that was shipped with your monitor.
Product overview This section will provide information on carrying your monitor, adjusting monitor positions, setting user controls, and using the cable lock slot. Carrying your monitor Your monitor is equipped with an integrated handle for easy carrying. Types of adjustments Please see the illustration below for an example of the tilt range. User controls Your monitor has controls on the front which are used to adjust the display.
Cable lock slot Your monitor is equipped with a cable lock slot located on the rear of your monitor (in the lower right corner). Please see the instructions that came with the cable lock to learn how to attach it. 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, Troubleshooting, and Warranty Guide before carrying out this procedure. 1.
2. Connect the analog signal cable to the video port on the back of the computer. Note: One end of the signal cable is already pre-attached to your monitor. 3. Insert the power cord into the monitor, then plug the monitor power cord and the computer cord into grounded electrical outlets. 4. Power on the monitor and the computer.
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.
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.
· Tilt: 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 monitor: · Use adequate lighting for the type of work you are performing.
Accessibility information Lenovo is committed to providing greater access to information and technology to people with disabilities. With 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 vendors or accessed at: http://www.ibm.com/able/ Adjusting your monitor image This section describes the user control features used to adjust your monitor image.
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 the OSD. 4. Press and hold for 10 seconds to lock the OSD. This will prevent accidental adjustments to the OSD. Press and hold for 10 seconds to unlock the OSD and allow adjustments to the OSD. Table 2-2.
Table 2-2. OSD functions (continued) OSD Icon on Main Menu Submenu Options Menu Position Default Custom Factory Reset Description Menu position adjusts menu location on the screen. Default returns the menu position to the default settings. Horizontal: Changes the horizontal position of the OSD. · Vertical: Changes the vertical position of the OSD. · Save · · Cancel · Reset Resets monitor to the original factory settings. Accessibility Controls button and menu settings for accessibility preferences.
The display modes shown below have been optimized at the factory. Table 2-3. Factory set display modes Addre s s ability Re fre s h 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 1280 x 1024 60 Hz, 70 Hz, 72 Hz, 75 Hz, 76 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.
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. · Touch the screen area of your monitor with sharp or abrasive items. This type of contact may cause permanent damage to your screen. · Use any cleaner which contains an anti-static solution or similar additives.
Chapter 3. Reference information This section contains monitor specifications, instructions to manually install the monitor driver, troubleshooting information, and service information. Monitor specifications Table 3-1. Monitor specifications for type-model 6135-Ax2, 6235-Ax2 Dimensions Height 417.5 mm (16.44 in.) Depth 178.6 mm (7.03 in.) Width 408 mm (16.06 in.) Stand Tilt range -40/+300 VESA mount Supported 100 mm (3.94 in.) Image Viewable image size 482 mm (19 in.) Maximum height 301.
Table 3-1. Monitor specifications for type-model 6135-Ax2,6235-Ax2 (continued) Humidity Operating 10% to 80% Storage 5% to 95% Shipping 5% to 95% Troubleshooting If you have a problem setting up or using your monitor, you might be able to solve it yourself. Before calling your dealer or Lenovo, try the suggested actions that are appropriate to your problem. Table 3-2.
Table 3-2. Troubleshooting (continued) Problem Possible cause Screen is The monitor is in blank and Standby/Suspend power mode indicator is steady amber or flashing green Suggested action Reference · Press any key on the "Understanding power keyboard or move the mouse management" on Page to restore operation. 2-6 · Check the Power Options settings on your computer. The power indicator is green, but there is no image.
· 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. With a wrong phase adjustment, the picture has horizontal disturbances in light picture. 4. When the image no longer looks distorted, save the Clock and Phase adjustments. 5. Press to leave the OSD menu.
16. 17. Close all open windows and remove the CD. Restart the system. The system will automatically select the maximum refresh rate and corresponding Color Matching Profiles. Note: On LCD monitors, unlike CRTs, 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.
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 monitor is located on the side of the display bezel as shown below.
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 6135-Ax2, 6235-Ax2 Table 3-3.
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 Warranty for a full explanation of Lenovo warranty terms. Online technical support Online technical support is available during the life of your product through the Personal Computing Support Web site at http://www.lenovo.com/think/support.
Country or Region Telephone Number Africa Africa: +44 (0)1475-555-055 South Africa: +27-11-3028888 and 0800110756 Central Africa: Contact the nearest Lenovo Business Partner Argentina 0800-666-0011 (Spanish) Australia 131-426 (English) Austria Up and running support: 01-24592-5901 Warranty service and support: 01-211-454-610 (German) Belgium Up and running support: 02-210-9820 (Dutch) Up and running support: 02-210-9800 (French) Warranty service and support: 02-225-3611 (Dutch, French) Bolivia
Country or Region Telephone Number Ecuador 1-800-426911 (Spanish) El Salvador 250-5696 (Spanish) Estonia +386-61-1796-699 Finland Up and running support: 09-459-6960 Warranty service and support: +358-800-1-4260 (Finnish) France Up and running support: 0238-557-450 Warranty service and support (hardware): 0810-631-213 Warranty service and support (software): 0810-631-020 (French) Germany Up and running support: 07032-15-49201 Warranty service and support: 01805-25-35-58 (German) Greece +30-21
Country or Region Telephone Number Japan Both of the above numbers will be answered with a Japanese language voice prompt. For telephone support in English, please wait for the Japanese voice prompt to end, and an operator will answer. Please ask for 〃English support please,〃 and your call will be transferred to an English speaking operator.
Country or Region Telephone Number Slovenia +386-1-4796-699 Spain 91-714-7983 91-397-6503 (Spanish) Sri Lanka +94-11-2448-442 (English) Sweden Up and running support: 08-477-4420 Warranty service and support: 077-117-1040 (Swedish) Switzerland Up and running support: 058-333-0900 Warranty service and support: 0800-55-54-54 (German, French, Italian) Taiwan 886-2-8723-9799 (Mandarin) Thailand 1-800-299-229 (Thai) Turkey 00800-4463-2041 (Turkish) United Kingdom Up and running support: 01475-
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