Lenovo ThinkVision L197 User Manual

Lenovo ThinkVision L197 User Manual

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  • Page 1 L197 Wide Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide...
  • Page 2 4434-HE1 First Edition ( January 200 8 ) (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.LIMITED AND RESTRICTED RIGHTS NOTICE: If products, data, computer software, or...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Trademarks................... . . B-2 © Copyright Lenovo 2008. ©...
  • Page 4: Safety Information

    Safety information Before installing this product, read the Safety Information. í í í L197 Wide Flat Panel Monitor User’s Guide...
  • Page 5: Chapter1. Getting Started

    To set up your monitor, please see the illustrations below. Note: Do not touch the monitor within the screen area. The screen area is glass and can be damaged by rough handling or excessive pressure. © Copyright Lenovo 2008. ©...
  • Page 6: Product Overview

    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. L197 Wide Flat Panel Monitor User’s Guide...
  • Page 7: Cable Lock Slot

    Cable lock slot Your monitor is equipped with a cable lock slot located on the rear of your monitor (in the lower position). 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.
  • Page 8 Note: The digital cable is included with the monitor. Plug the monitor power cord and the computer cord into grounded electrical outlets. Power on the monitor and the computer. L197 Wide Flat Panel Monitor User’s Guide...
  • Page 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. Your feedback is valuable to us in developing product and services that are important to you, as well as in developing better ways to communicte with you.
  • Page 10: Chapter 2. Adjusting And Using Your Monitor

    Positioning and viewing your monitor Position and adjust your computer monitor for comfortable viewing by considering the following items: • Viewing distance: Optimal viewing distances for monitors range from approximately 510mm to 760mm (20 in to 30 in) and can vary depending on ambient light and time of day.
  • Page 11: Quick Tips For Healthy Work Habits

    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;...
  • Page 12: Adjusting Your Monitor Image

    Adjusting your monitor image This section describes the user control features for adjusting 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 grey. Table 2-1.
  • Page 13 Vertical Position Automatic Image Setup Manual Color Image Properties Scaling L197 Wide Flat Panel Monitor User’s Guide Description Adjusts overall brightness Adjusts difference between light and dark areas Moves the image left or right. Moves the image up or down.
  • Page 14 Table 2-2. OSD functions OSD Icon on Main Menu Submenu Input video signal Information Options Menu Language Menu Position Reset Accessibility Controls and Adjustments Description This monitor can accept video signals through two different connectors. Most desktop computers use a D-SUB connector. Select digital among OSD Controls when you use DVI connector.
  • Page 15: Selecting A Supported Display Mode

    1024 x 768 1152 x 864 1280 x 768 1280 x 960 1280 x 1024 1440 x 900 L197 Wide Flat Panel Monitor User’s Guide Refresh rate 60Hz , 66Hz , 72Hz , 75Hz 70Hz 60Hz , 72Hz , 75Hz 75Hz...
  • Page 16: Understanding Power Management

    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 performance, switch off your monitor at the end of each working day, or whenever you expect to leave it unused for long periods during the day.
  • Page 17: Caring For Your Monitor

    Lightly dampen a soft cloth with water and use this to gently wipe the covers and the screen. • Remove grease or finger marks with a damp cloth and a little mild detergent. Detaching the monitor stand To detach the base by pressing the button. L197 Wide Flat Panel Monitor User’s Guide...
  • Page 18: Chapter 3. Reference Information

    Power consumption Note: Power consumption figures are for the monitor and the power supply combined. Video input (Analog) Video input (Digital) © Copyright Lenovo 2008. © Height 380.28 mm (14.97 in.) Depth 178.57 mm (7.03 in.) Width 440.15 mm (17.33 in.) Tilt Range: -4°, +30°...
  • Page 19 Communications Supported Display Modes (VESA Standard modes between noted ranges) Temperature Humidity L197 Wide Flat Panel Monitor User’s Guide VESA DDC DDC-CI Horizontal frequency 30 kHz - 81 kHz(Pixel clock <137MHz) Vertical frequency 50 Hz - 76 Hz(Pixel clock <137MHz)
  • Page 20: Troubleshooting

    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. Troubleshooting Problem The words "Out...
  • Page 21: Manual Image Setup

    Phase adjusts the phase of the pixel clock signal. With a wrong phase adjustment, the picture has horizontal disturbances in light picture. When the image no longer looks distorted, save the Clock and Phase adjustments. Press L197 Wide Flat Panel Monitor User’s Guide Possible cause Suggested action The video signal cable...
  • Page 22: Installing Monitor Driver In Windows Vista

    (where X is the drive letter designator for the CD-ROM drive). 14. Select the "L197 Wide.inf" file and click the Open button. Click the OK button. 15. Select L197 Wide and click Next. The files will be copied from the CD to your hard disk drive.
  • Page 23: Installing The Monitor Driver In Windows Xp

    (where X is the drive letter designator for the CD-ROM drive). 14. Select the "L197 Wide.inf" file and click the Open button. Click on the OK button. 15. Select L197 Wide and click Next. The files will be copied from the CD to your hard disk drive.
  • Page 24: Getting Further Help

    (where X is the drive letter designator for the CD-ROM drive). 13. Select the "L197 Wide.inf" file and click the Open button. Click on the OK button. 14. Select L197 Wide and click Next. The files will be copied from the CD to your hard disk drive.
  • Page 25: Service Information

    Images burned onto the screen of a CRT monitor. Burned image is preventable by utilizing a moving screen saver or power management. • Physical damage to covers, bezel, base and cables. • Scratches or punctures on monitor screens. L197 Wide Flat Panel Monitor User’s Guide...
  • Page 26: Service Parts

    Service parts The following parts are for use by Lenovo service, or Lenovo aurthorized dealers, to supprot the customer warranty. Parts are for service use only. The table below shows information for model 4434-H*1 . Table 3-3. List of service parts...
  • Page 27: Appendix A. Service And Support

    Telephone technical support Installation and configuration support through the Customer Support Center will be withdrawn or made available for a fee, at Lenovo’s discretion, 90 days after the option has been withdrawn from marketing. Additional support offerings, including step-by-step installation assistance, are available for a nominal fee.
  • Page 28 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...
  • Page 29 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:...
  • Page 30 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...
  • Page 31: Appendix B. Notices

    Web sites. The materials at those Web sites are not part of the materials for this Lenovo product, and use of those Web sites is at your own risk.
  • Page 32: Trademarks

    Trademarks The following terms are trademarks of Lenovo in the United States, other countries, or both: Lenovo Lenovo logo ThinkPad ENERGY STAR and the ENERGY STAR logo are registered US trademarks. Microsoft and Windows are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States, other countries, or both.

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