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■ Do not open your monitor cabinet or attempt to service this product yourself. If your monitor is not operating properly or has been dropped or damaged, contact your Lenovo authorized dealer, reseller, or service provider. ■ Adjust only those controls that are described in the operating instructions.
Chapter 1 Getting started This User’s Guide contains detailed information on the ThinkVision Pro2840m Flat Panel Monitor. For a quick overview, please see the Setup Poster that was shipped with your monitor. Shipping contents The product package should include the following items: Information Flyer ●...
Product overview This section will provide information on adjusting monitor positions, setting user controls, and using the cable lock slot. Types of adjustments Tilt Please see the illustration below for an example of the tilt range. Swivel With the built-in pedestal, you can tilt and swivel the monitor for the most comfortable viewing angle. Height Adjustment After pressing the top of the monitor, you can adjust the height of the monitor.
Monitor Pivot - Adjust height to the top position before rotation the monitor. - Rotate clockwise until the monitor stops at 90°. 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. Chapter 1.
Cable lock slot Your monitor is equipped with a cable lock slot located on the rear of your monitor. Please follow the instructions that came with the cable lock 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.
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3. Connect one end of the USB 2.0 cable to the USB connector on the back of the computer, and the other end to the USB connector on the monitor. 4. Connect one end of the USB 3.0 cable to the USB connector on the back of the computer, and the other end to the upstream USB connector on the monitor.
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IEC 60245 (designation H05RR-F 3G 0.75mm²) shall be used. 7. Power on the monitor and the computer. 8. To install the monitor driver, you must download it from Lenovo website, (http://support.lenovo.com/Pro2840mD) and follow the instructions on page 3-4. 1-6 ThinkVision Pro2840m Flat Panel Monitor User’s Guide...
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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.
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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. Table 2-1 Direct access controls Icon Control Description...
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Table. 2-2 OSD functions OSD Icon on Main Controls and Submenu Description Menu Adjustments - + Brightness/Contrast Brightness Adjusts overall brightness Adjusts difference between light Brightness/Contrast - + Contrast and dark areas. Enable dynamic contrast ratio. Brightness/Contrast Select mDP Signal Select DP Signal HDMI Select HDMI Signal...
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Table 2-2 OSD functions OSD Icon on Main Description Submenu Menu Shows resolution, refresh rate, and product details. Information Note: This screen does not allow any changes to the settings. Options This section lists the languages supported by your monitor. Note: The language chosen only affects the language of the OSD.
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.
Addressability Refresh rate 640x480 60Hz 720x400 70Hz 800x600 60Hz 1024x768 60Hz 1280x720 60Hz 1440x480i 60Hz 1440x576i 50Hz 720x480p 60Hz 720x576p 50Hz 1280x720p 50Hz,60Hz 1920x1080p 24Hz,25Hz,30Hz, 1920x1080i 50Hz,60Hz Understanding power management Power management is invoked when the computer recognizes that you have not using your mouse or keyboard for a user-definable period.
Detaching the monitor stand After placing the monitor face down on a clean surface or soft cloth, push the hook of the stand and lift the stand up to remove it from the monitor . Chapter 2. Adjusting and Using your monitor 1-8...
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 60B4-RAR6-WW Dimensions Height 526.43 mm (20.72 in.) Depth 289.35mm (11.39 in.) With 665.90 mm (26.22 in.)
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. Table3-2.Troubleshooting Problem Possible cause...
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Table3-2.Troubleshooting(continued) Problem Possible cause Suggested action Reference Screen is blank The monitor is in ● Press any key on the keyboard “Understanding power and power Standby/Suspend or move the mouse to restore management” on page indicator is mode operation. steady amber or ●...
Note: On LCD monitors, unlike CRTs, a faster refresh rate does not improve display quality. Lenovo recommends using either 3840 x 2160 at a refresh rate of 60 Hz, or 640 x 480 at refresh rate of 60 Hz.
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Note: On LCD monitors, unlike CRTs, a faster refresh rate does not improve display quality. Lenovo recommends using either 3840 x 2160 at a refresh rate of 60 Hz, or 640 x 480 at a refresh rate of 60 Hz.
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Note: On LCD monitors, unlike CRTs, a faster refresh rate does not improve display quality. Lenovo recommends using either 3840 x 2160 at a refresh rate of 60 Hz, or 640 x 480 at a refresh rate of 60 Hz.
Customer Support Center, please see Appendix A, “Service and Support” on page A-2. 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 60B4-RAR6-WW.
Product replacement assistance or exchange of defective components also is available during the warranty period, assistance for replacement or exchange of defective components is available. In addition, if your option is installed in a Lenovo computer, you might be entitled to service at your location. Your technical support representative can help you determine the best alternative.
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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 Warrant service and support: 01-211-454-610 (German ) Belgium Warrant service and support: 02-225-3611 (Dutch, French)
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Middle East +44 (0)1475-555-055 Netherlands +31-20-514-5770 (Dutch) New Zealand 0800-733-222 (English ) Nicaragua 001-800-220-1830 (Spanish) Norway Warranty service and support: 8152-1550(Norwegian) Lenovo Customer Support Center: 001-866-434-2080 (Toll Free) Panama 206-6047(Spanish) Peru 0-800-50-866 (Spanish) Philippines 1800-1601-0033 (English, Filipino) Poland +48-22-878-6999 (Polski) Portugal...
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Country or Region Telephone Number Sri Lanka +9411 2493547 +9411 2493548 (English) Sweden Warranty service and support: 077-117-1040 (Swedish) Switzerland Warranty service and support: 0800-55-54-54 (German, French, Italian) Taiwan 886-2-8723-9799,0800-000-700 (Mandarin) Thailand Local number only: 1-800-060-066 66 2273 4088 DID: +603 8315 6857 (Thai, English) Turkey 02123360366 00800448825165 (Turkish)
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