Lenovo L215 User Manual

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L215 Wide Flat Panel Monitor
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  • Page 1 L215 Wide Flat Panel Monitor User’s Guide...
  • Page 2: Product Numbers

    First Edition ( Juanary 2009 ) © Copyright Lenovo 2009. 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.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Safety information ............. iii Chapter1.
  • Page 4: Safety Information

    Les sikkerhetsinformasjonen (Safety Information) før du installerer dette produktet. Antes de instalar este produto, leia as Informações sobre Segurança. Antes de instalar este producto lea la información de seguridad. Läs säkerhetsinformationen innan du installerar den här produkten. iv iv L215 Wide Flat Panel Monitor User’s Guide...
  • Page 5: Chapter1. Getting Started

    • Setup Poster Monitor Safety, Troubleshooting,and Warranty Guide • • Reference and Driver CD • Flat Panel Monitor • Power Cord • DVI Cable(exclude China mainland market) • Analog Interface Cable - Attached to monitor © Copyright Lenovo 2009. ©...
  • Page 6: Attaching The Base And Handling Your Monitor

    The illustration below shows the tile range of the monitor. For more information, see “Positioning your monitor” on page 2-1. Swivel With the built-in pedestal, you can swivel the monitor for the most comfortable viewing angle. L215 Wide Flat Panel Monitor User’s Guide...
  • Page 7: Monitor Controls

    Monitor 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 position).
  • Page 8: Setting Up Your Monitor

    Setting up your monitor This section provides information on how to set up your monitor. Connecting and turning on your monitor Note: Be sure to read the Safety Information located in the Monitor Safety, Troubleshooting, power cord. and Warranty Guide before carrying out this procedure. Power off your computer and all attached devices, and unplug the computer power cord.
  • Page 9 Place the cable into the specific hook indicated in below figure. Note: A certified power supply cord has to be used with this equipment. The relevant national installation and/or equipment regulations shall be considered. A certified power supply cord not lighter than ordinary polyvinyl chloride flexible cord according to IEC 60227 (designation H05VV-F 3G 0.75mm2 or H05VVH2-F2 3G0.75mm2) shall be used.
  • Page 10: Registering Your Option

    Registering your option Thank you for purchasing this Lenovo 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 products and services that are important to you, as well as in developing better ways to communicate with you.
  • Page 11: Chapter 2. Adjusting And Using Your Monitor

    Positioning 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 12: Quick Tips For Healthy Work Habits

    A short break from work gives your body a welcome change in posture and helps to ensure you remain comfortable and productive while you do work. L215 Wide Flat Panel Monitor User’s Guide...
  • Page 13: Adjusting Your Monitor Image

    Adjusting your monitor image This section describes the control features 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. Table 2-1. Direct access controls Icon Control Description...
  • Page 14: Using The On-Screen Display (Osd) Controls

    Enables DDC/CI by default. Use OSD Exit Key, Press and hold the button for 10 seconds to disable / enable DDC/CI function. The words "DDC/CI disable" shows on the screen. L215 Wide Flat Panel Monitor User’s Guide to open the main OSD menu. to move among the icons. Select an icon and press to select that function.
  • Page 15 Table 2-2. OSD functions OSD Icon on Main Menu Submenu Brightness Brightness/ Contrast Contrast Horizontal Position Image Position Vertical Position Automatic Image Setup Manual Image Properties Color Input video signal Controls and Adjustments Description Adjusts overall brightness Adjusts difference between light and dark areas Moves the image left or right.
  • Page 16 Submenu NOVO VISION Scaling Information Options Menu Language Menu Position factory default Accessibility L215 Wide Flat Panel Monitor User’s Guide Controls and Adjustments Description Optimize screen for specific tasks • Original AR :same aspect ratio with input signal • Full Screen : expand image to full screen Shows resolution, refresh rate, and product details.
  • Page 17: Selecting A Supported Display Mode

    Selecting a supported display mode The display mode the monitor uses is controlled by the computer. Therefore, refer to your computer documentation for details on how to change display modes. The image size, position and shape might change when the display mode changes. This is normal and the image can be readjusted using automatic image setup and the image controls.
  • Page 18: Understanding Power Management

    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. Table 2-4. Power indicator State Standby/Suspend L215 Wide Flat Panel Monitor User’s Guide Power Indicator Screen Steady blue Normal...
  • Page 19: Caring For Your Monitor

    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.
  • Page 20: 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 2009. © Height 391.0 mm (15.39 in.) Depth 180.2 mm (7.09 in.) Width 512.3 mm (20.17 in.) Tilt Range: -5°, +20°...
  • Page 21 Communications Supported Display Modes (VESA Standard modes between noted ranges) Temperature Humidity L215 Wide Flat Panel Monitor User’s Guide VESA DDC Horizontal frequency 30 kHz - 83 kHz(Pixel clock <210MHz) Vertical frequency 50 Hz - 75 Hz(Pixel clock <210MHz) Native Resolution...
  • Page 22: 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 23: 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 L215 Wide Flat Panel Monitor User’s Guide Possible cause Suggested action The video signal cable...
  • Page 24: Manually Installing The Monitor Driver

    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.
  • Page 25 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.
  • Page 26: Service Information

    Service information Product numbers The product number for your monitor is located on the The prodcut number for your monitor is located on the rear cover as show below.   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.
  • Page 27: Service Parts

    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 6325-xx1. Table 3-3. List of service parts...
  • Page 28: 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 29 Czech Republic Denmark Dominican Republic Ecuador El Salvador Estonia Finland France Germany Greece Guatemala Honduras © Copyright Lenovo 2009. © L215 Wide Flat Panel Monitor User¡¯s Guide Telephone Number Up and running support: 01-24592-5901 Warranty service and support: 01-211-454-610 (German)
  • Page 30 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 31 Sweden Switzerland Taiwan Thailand Turkey United Kingdom United States Uruguay Venezuela Vietnam L215 Wide Flat Panel Monitor User’s Guide Flat Panel Monitor User ’s Guide Telephone Number +48-22-878-6999 +351-21-892-7147 (Portuguese) +4-021-224-4015 +7-095-940-2000 (Russian) 1800-3172-888 (English, Bahasa, Melayu) +421-2-4954-1217 +386-1-4796-699 91-714-7983...
  • Page 32: 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 33: Trademarks

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

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