Manually Installing The Monitor Driver; Installing The Monitor Driver In Windows 7; Installing The Monitor Driver In Windows 8/8�1 - Lenovo ThinkVision V21-10 User Manual

Manually installing the monitor driver

Below are steps for manually installing the monitor driver in Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft
Windows 8/8�1，Microsoft Windows 10�

Installing the monitor driver in Windows 7

To use the Plug and Play feature in Microsoft Windows 7, do the following:
1� Turn off the computer, all attached devices�
2� Ensure that the monitor is connected correctly.
3� Turn on the monitor and then the system unit� Allow your computer to start the Windows 7
operating system�
4� From the Lenovo website http://support.lenovo.com.cn/, find the corresponding monitor driver
and download it to a PC to which this monitor is connected (such as a desktop)�
5� Open the Display Properties window by clicking Start, Control Panel and Hardware and
Sound icon� and then clicking the Display icon�
Click the Change the display settings tab�
6�
7� Click the Advanced Settings icon�
8� Click the Monitor tab�
9� Click the Properties button�
10� Click the Driver tab�
11� Click Update Driver, then click Browse the computer to find the driver program�
12� Select Pick from the list of device driver program on the computer�
13� Click the Hard Disk button� By clicking the Browse button, browse and point to the following
path:
X:\Monitor Drivers\Windows 7
(where X indicates "the folder in which the downloaded driver is located" (such as a
desktop))�
14� Select the "V21-10�inf" file and click the Open button� Click the OK button�
15� In the new window, select V21-10 and click Next�
16� After the installation is complete, delete all downloaded files and close all windows.
17� 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 1920 x 1080 at a refresh rate of 60 Hz, or 640 x 480 at a refresh
rate of 60 Hz�
Chapter 3� 3-5
Installing the monitor driver in Windows 8/8�1
To use the Plug and Play feature in Microsoft Windows 8/8�1, do the following:
1� Turn off the computer, all attached devices�
2� Ensure that the monitor is connected correctly.
3� Turn on the monitor and then the system unit� Allow your computer to start the Windows 8/8�1
operating system�
4� From the Lenovo website http://support.lenovo.com.cn/, find the corresponding monitor driver
and download it to a PC to which this monitor is connected (such as a desktop)�
5� On the Desktop, move mouse to bottom-right corner of screen, choose Setting, double click
Control Panel, then double click the icon of Hardware and Sound, and then click Display�
6� Click the Change the display settings tab�
7� Click the Advanced Settings icon�
8� Click the Monitor tab�
9� Click the Properties button�
10� Click the Driver tab�
11� Click Update Driver, then click Browse the computer to find the driver program�
12� Select Pick from the list of device driver program on the computer�
13� Click the Hard Disk button� By clicking the Browse button, browse and point to the following
path:
X:\Monitor Drivers\Windows 8&8�1
(where X indicates "the folder in which the downloaded driver is located" (such as a
desktop))�
14� Select the "V21-10�inf" file and click the Open button� Click the OK button�
15� In the new window, select V21-10 and click Next�
16� After the installation is complete, delete all downloaded files and close all windows.
17� 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 1920 x 1080 at a refresh rate of 60 Hz, or 640 x 480 at a refresh
rate of 60 Hz�
Chapter 3. 3-6