L1900p Flat Panel Monitor User’s Guide
Product numbers 4431-HE 1 4431-HS 1 F i r s t E dition ( August 2008) FF O FF OC TOVE O FOOOOO (c) Copyright Lenovo 2008. LENOVO products, data, computer software, and services have been developed exclusively at private expense and are sold to governmental entities as commercial items as defined by 48 C.F.R. 2.101 with limited and restricted rights to use, reproduction and disclosure.
Contents Safety information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . i v Chapter 1. Getting started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1 Shipping contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1 Product overview . . . Carrying your monitor Types of adjustments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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 Sicherheitshinweise lesen.
Chapter 1. Getting started T his U ser ’s G uide contains detailed information on your Flat Panel M onitor. 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, tidying cables 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. 0 30 Swivel With the built-in pedestal, you can swivel the monitor for the most comfortable viewing angle.
Height Adjustment After pressing the top of the monitor, remove the fixed pin and adjust the height of the monitor. 110mm Monitor Pivot 1. In locked/down Position - Tilt upwards, so that lower edge of monitor clears the stand. - Rotate clockwise until the monitor stops at 90 °. 2. Extended Position - Rotate clockwise until the monitor stops at 90 °. Tidying Cables To tidy the cables please see the pictures as below: 1. Rotate the head of the monitor into portrait view. Chapter 1.
2. Place the cables(just like Power cord, VGA cable, DVI Cable) through the Main Clip. Then fasten the clip. 3. Wrap the Cable Wapper around the cables. 4. 5. 1-4 Remove the four rubbers from the stand. Replace and fix the stand cover to cover the Cables.
User controls Your 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. 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 come with the cable lock to learn how to attach it. Setting up your monitor This section provides information on how to set up your monitor.
1-6 Flat 4. Plug the monitor power cord and the computer cord into grounded electrical outlets. 5. Power on the monitor and the computer.
6. To install the monitor driver, insert the Reference and Driver CD, click Install driver, and follow the on-screen instructions. 7. 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.
v Use adequate lighting for the type of work you are performing. v Use the monitor brightness, contrast, and image adjustment controls, if equipped, to optimize the image on your screen to meet your visual preferences. v Keep your monitor screen clean so you can focus on the screen’s contents. Any concentrated and sustained visual activity can be tiring for your eyes. Be sure to periodically look away from your monitor screen and focus on a far object to allow your eye muscles to relax.
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 orange. Table 2-1. Direct access controls Icon Control Description Input Change Switches the video input source. Image Setup Activates automatic image adjustment. Brightness Direct access to Brightness adjustment.
Table 2-2. OSD functions OSD Icon on Main Menu Brightness/Contrast Image Position Image Setup Submenu Brightness Contrast Adjusts difference between light and dark areas Horizontal Position Moves the image left or right. Vertical Position Moves the image up or down. Automatically optimizes the image.
Table 2-2. OSD functions (continued) OSD Icon on Main Menu Options Submenu Menu Position Description Menu position adjusts menu location on the screen. Default Default returns the menu position to the default settings. Custom v Horizontal: Changes the horizontal position of the OSD. v Vertical: Changes the vertical position of the OSD. v Save Factory Reset v Cancel v Reset Resets monitor to the original factory settings.
The display modes shown below have been optimized at the factory. Table 2-3.
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 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 4431-xx1 6 Height 378.7-488.7 mm (14.91-19.24 in.) Depth 241.1 mm (9.49 in.) Width 408.0 mm (16.06 in.) Tilt range Pivot anlge 0 °/+30° 0 °/+90° Swivel anlge -45°/+45° VESA mount Supported 100 mm (3.94 in.) Radial arm sold separately.
Table 3-1. Monitor specifications for type-model 4431-xx1(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 Suggested action Reference Screen is blank and power indicator is steady amber or flashing green The monitor is in v Press any key on the Standby/Suspend keyboard or move the mode mouse to restore operation. The power indicator is green, but there is no image. The video signal cable is loose or disconnected from the system or monitor. Be sure the video cable is connected with the system properly.
Manually installing the monitor driver Below are steps for manually installing the monitor driver in Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft. Windows XP. and Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional. Installing the monitor driver in Windows Vista To install the device driver in Microsoft® Windows Vista, do the following: Note: You must download files from the Lenovo Monitor CD to use the Plug and Play feature in Windows Vista. 1. Turn off the computer and all attached devices. 2.
11. Select Install from a list or Specific location(Advanced), and then click Next. 12. Select “Don't search. I will choose the driver to install” option, and then click Next. 13. Click the Have Disk button. Click on the Browse button and navigate to the following directory: X:\Monitor Drivers\Windows XP & Windows 2000 (where X is the drive letter designator for the CD-ROM drive). 14. Select the "L1900pA.inf" file and click the Open button. Click on the OK button. 15. Select Lenovo L1900p and click Next.
Service information Product numbers The product number for your monitor is located on the side of the display bezel as shown below. Customer responsibilities The warranty does not apply to a product which has been damaged due to accident, misuse, abuse, improper installation, usage not in accordance with product specifications and instructions, natural or personal disaster, or unauthorized alterations, repairs or modifications.
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 4431-xx1. 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 L enovo Support Web site at http:/ / www.lenovo.com/ think/ support.
Country or Region Telephone Number 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 0800-0189 (Spanish) Brazil Sao Paulo region: (11) 3889-8986 Toll free outside Sao Paulo region: 0800-7014-815 (Brazilian Portuguese) Canada 1-800-565-3344 (English, French) In Toronto only call: 416-383-
Country or Region Telephone Number Hungary +36-1-382-5720 India 1600-44-6666 Alternate Toll Free: +91-80-2678-8940 (English) Indonesia 800-140-3555 +62-21-251-2955 (English, Bahasa, Indonesian) Ireland Up and running support: 01-815-9202 Warranty service and support: 01-881-1444 (English) Italy Up and running support: 02-7031-6101 Warranty service and support: +39-800-820094 (Italian) Japan Desktop: Toll free: 0120-887-870 For International: +81-46-266-4724 ThinkPad: Toll free: 0120-887-874 For
Country or Region Telephone Number Poland +48-22-878-6999 Portugal +351-21-892-7147 (Portuguese) Romania +4-021-224-4015 Russian Federation +7-095-940-2000 (Russian) Singapore 1800-3172-888 (English, Bahasa, Melayu) Slovakia +421-2-4954-1217 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 W
Appendix B. Notices Lenovo may not offer the products, services, or features discussed in this document in all countries. Consult your local Lenovo representative for information on the products and services currently available in your area. Any reference to a Lenovo product, program, or service is not intended to state or imply that only that Lenovo product, program, or service may be used.
vary significantly. Some measurements may have been made on development-level systems and there is no guarantee that these measurements will be the same on generally available systems. Furthermore, some measurements may have been estimated through extrapolation. Actual results may vary. Users of this document should verify the applicable data for their specific environment.
