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L170_E.fm Page 26 Tuesday, February 11, 2003 12:51 AM Further Help If you are unable to correct the problem yourself, you may seek further help as follows: Call the Customer Support Center. In the US call 1-800-426-7378 In Canada (Toronto Only) call 416-383-3344 In Canada (all others) call 1-800-565-3344 If possible, stay by your computer. Your Technical Support Representative may wish to go through the problem with you during the call.
Contents Packing list----------------------------------------------------- 5 Precautions --------------------------------------------------- 6 Installation Instructions ------------------------------------- 7 7 8 8 --------------------------------------------------Power cord ----------------------------------------------------Video cable ---------------------------------------------------Swivel Base 9 9 10 10 11 Operating In structions ------------------------------------ --------------------------
PRECAUTIONS Workplace preparation Positioning the monitor Choose a suitable place to position the monitor where it is not near fluorescent desk lighting or any equipment that produces magnetic fields that could cause interference. Ensure that the furniture or equipment can support the weight of the monitor. Allow at least 2 in. (50 mm) ventilation space around the monitor. Height The monitor should be positioned so that the top of the screen is slightly below your eye level when you sit at your workstation.
Rest Take regular breaks. Vary your posture, and stand up and stretch occasionally, as prolonged use of computer workstations can be tiring. Back Sit back in the chair and use the back rest. Hands Use a light touch on the keyboard, keeping your hands and fingers relaxed. Allow a space in front of the keyboard to rest your wrists when not typing. Consider using a wristpad. Eyesight Working with monitors, in common with any prolonged close work, can be visually demanding.
Power Source: 1. Make sure the power cord is the correct type that is required in your area. 2. This monitor has a universal power supply that allows operation in 100/120V ac or 220/240V ac voltage (No user adjustment is required) 3. Connect the power cord into your monitor’s power input socket, and then plug the other end into a 3-pin ac power outlet.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS General Instructions The power switch is located at front panel of the monitor. Press the power switch to turn the monitor on or off. The other control knobs are located at the base of the monitor (See Figure 3). By changing these settings, the picture can be adjusted to your personal preferences. • The power cord must be connected. • Connect the video cable from the monitor to the video card. • To turn the monitor on, press the POWER switch to ON position.
Notes • Do not install the monitor in a location near heat sources such as radiators or air ducts , or in a place subject to direct sunlight , or excessive dust or mechanical vibration or shock. • Save the original shipping carton and packing materials, as they will come in handy if you ever have to ship your monitor. • For maximum protection, repackage your monitor as it was originally packed at the factory. • To keep the monitor looking new, periodically clean it with a soft cloth.
ADJUSTING THE PICTURE The description for function control ICONS C 1. CONTRAST Adjust the picture contrast. 2. BRIGHTNESS Adjust the picture brightness. 3. H- CENTER Adjust the horizontal position of the picture. 4. H- SIZE Adjust the picture’s horizontal size. 5. V- CENTER Adjust the vertical position of the picture. 6. V- SIZE 7. ZOOM Adjust the picture’s vertical size. Adjust the picture’s horizontal and vertical size simultaneously. 8.
FEATURES Green monitor • The monitor has a power saving function .This feature will switch off your monitor to conserve energy,after a user-specified period of inactivity. The power-saving mode is indicated by the light-emitting diode (LED) on the front panel: Signal Cable H-Sync V-Sync Attached Yes Yes On* Sleep Attached No No No No Power Off Attached Mode Power Video Indicator Consumption Active Green ≤ 75 W Blank Orange ≤ 4W Blank Orange ≤ 2W * 1.
THIS MONITOR WILL APPEAR TO BE NON-FUNCTIONAL IF THERE IS NO VIDEO INPUT SIGNAL. IN ORDER FOR THIS MONITOR TO OPERATE PROPERLY, THERE MUST BE A VIDEO INPUT SIGNAL. This feature is designed to conserve electrical energy by reducing power consumption when there is no video input signal present.when there is no video input signal present.When there is no video input signal, this monitor, following a time-out period,will automatically switch to an OFF mode. And the LED will turn orange.
TECHNICAL SUPPORT (FAQ) Problem & Question Power LED is not on No Plug & Play No picture Picture is fuzzy Picture bounces or a wave pattern is present in the picture Monitor is stuck in “Power Saving Mode” Missing one of the primary colors (RED, GREEN, or BLUE) Possible Solution *Verify that the power switch is in the ON position *Power cord must be connected *Verify that the computer system is Plug & Play compatible *Verify that the video card is Plug & Play compatible *Verify that the D-15 plug pin o
APPENDIX A – SPECIFICATIONS CRT Size 38.1 cm (15 in.), 90º deflection, 22.5 mm neck CRT Viewable Image 35.4 cm (13.9 in.), diagonal Size Type 0.27 mm dot pitch. Video 0.7 Vpp, R,G,B Analog Input Separate Sync. TTL Level H./V.- Sync. Positive / Negative Scanning H-Frequency 30 - 69 kHz Frequency V-Frequency 50 - 120 Hz Max.
• • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Switch External Controls: Functions Power On/Off switch MENU Key Contrast/ UP Key Brightness/ Down Key EXIT Key Contrast Brightness H-Center H-Size V-Center V-Size Zoom Pincushion Trapezoid Rotation 6500°K User Color 9300°K • SRGB • • • • Degauss Moire Reduce Recall Exit • OSD Display Time DDC 2B 75 W 260 mm (10.2 in.) x 195 mm (7.7 in.
APPENDIX B – FACTORY PRESET TIMING TABLE VGA 720 × 400 HORIZONTAL FREQUENCY 31.33 kHz VGA 640 × 480 31.47 kHz 60 Hz VESA/75 640 × 480 37.50 kHz 75 Hz VESA/85 640 × 480 43.27 kHz 85 Hz VESA/75 800 × 600 46.88 kHz 75 Hz VESA/85 800 × 600 53.67 kHz 85 Hz VESA/75 1024 × 768 60.02 kHz 75 Hz VESA/85 1024 × 768 68.68 kHz 85 Hz VESA/60 1280 × 1024 64.
Installing the Device Driver Installing the Device Driver for Windows 95 or Windows 98 To install the device driver in Microsoft® Windows®95 or Windows98, do the following: Note: You must download files from the Lenovo Monitor CD to use the Plug and Play feature in Windows 95 or Windows 98. 1. Turn off the computer and all attached devices. 2. Ensure that the monitor is connected correctly. 3. Turn on the monitor and then the system unit.
Installing the Device Driver for Windows 2000 or Windows Me To install the device driver in Microsoft® Windows®2000 Professional or Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition (Me), do the following: Note: You must download files from the Lenovo Monitor CD to use the Plug and Play feature in Windows 2000 or Windows Me. 1. Turn off the computer and all attached devices. 2. Ensure that the monitor is connected correctly. 3. Turn on the monitor and then the system unit.
Installing the device driver in Windows XP To install the device driver in Microsoft® Windows XP, do the following: Note: You must download files from the Lenovo Monitor CD to use the Plug and Play feature in XP. 1. Turn off the computer and 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 XP operating system. 4.
Installing the device 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. Ensure that the monitor is connected correctly. 3. Turn on the monitor and then the system unit. Allow your computer to start the Windows Vista operating system. 4.
Service Information The following parts are for use by Lenovo service, or Lenovo authorized dealers, to support the customer warranty. Parts are for service use only.
