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IBM™ T115 Monitor

 

 
 
 
 
         

 

 

 

T115 

 

 
User's Guide 

 

English

 

 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

First Edition (October/2005) 

@ Copyright International Business Machines Corporation 2005. All rights 
reserved. US Government Users Restricted Rights – Use, duplication or 
disclosure restricted by GSA ADP Schedule Contract with IBM Corp.   

 
Note: For important information, refer to the Monitor Safety and Warranty manual that comes with this 

monitor. 

Summary of Contents for T115

Page 1: ...ional Business Machines Corporation 2005 All rights reserved US Government Users Restricted Rights Use duplication or disclosure restricted by GSA ADP Schedule Contract with IBM Corp Note For important information refer to the Monitor Safety and Warranty manual that comes with this monitor ...

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Page 3: ...tching on your Monitor 8 Device Driver Installation 9 Windows 2003 Me 9 Windows XP 10 Auto Setup 11 Auto Setup 11 Auto Setup for DOS 12 Auto Setup for Windows2003 Windows Me or Windows XP 13 Manual Setup 14 Adjusting Your LCD Monitor 15 User controls 15 On screen display OSD controls 17 General Information 19 Display modes 19 Power Management 21 Product Disposal 21 Troubleshooting 22 Further Help ...

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Page 5: ...ide and Installation Files CD Monitor Safety and Warranty Guide IBM Quick Installation Guide Power Cord For Model 4942 15U IBM T115 Monitor Analog Interface Cable Handling Instructions Do not support the monitor within the screen area The Liquid Crystal Display is glass and can be damaged by rough handling or excessive pressure 1 Lift the monitor by placing your hands where indicated below 2 Befor...

Page 6: ...so that the top of the screen is slightly below your eye level when you sit at your workstation Orientation Choose a position that gives the least reflection from lights and windows usually at a right angle to any windows Position the monitor directly in front of you so that you do not have to twist your body to use it Tilt the monitor to a comfortable viewing angle ...

Page 7: ...n backward and forward as shown below Working Practices This section gives advice on how you can work comfortably and reduce fatigue Rest Take regular breaks Vary your posture stand up and stretch occasionally as prolonged use of computer workstations can be tiring ...

Page 8: ...dically and have your eyesight checked regularly Screen settings Set the screen brightness and contrast to a comfortable level You may have to adjust this as the lighting changes during the day Many application programs let you select color combinations which can help you to view in comfort See the User controls section on page 15 for more information Caring for your Monitor Be sure to turn off th...

Page 9: ...GA video port on the back of your computer This port might be directly attached to your computer figure A or it might be part of a video adapter card figure B The analog video port on your computer or video adapter card is normally blue to match the blue connector on your monitor s analog video cable 4 Attach the power cord at the back of the monitor where it says AC IN The arrow in the drawing be...

Page 10: ...ng the power switch marked To switch off your monitor push and release the power switch again 3 To update or install device drivers follow the instructions in the Device Driver Installation section on page 9 4 To optimize the displayed image run Auto Setup by following the instructions in the Auto Setup section on page 11 ...

Page 11: ...003 or Windows Me 4 Open the DISPLAY PROPERTIES window by clicking START SETTINGS CONTROL PANEL and then double clicking the DISPLAY icon 5 Click the SETTINGS tab 6 Click the ADVANCED button 7 Click the MONITOR tab 8 Click the PROPERTIES button 9 Click the DRIVER tab 10 Open the UPGRADE DEVICE DRIVER WIZARD window by clicking on UPDATE DRIVER and then Click the NEXT button 11 Select the Display a ...

Page 12: ...ROPERTIES window by clicking START SETTINGS CONTROL PANEL and then double clicking the DISPLAY icon 5 Click the SETTINGS tab 6 Click the ADVANCED button 7 Click the MONITOR tab 8 Click the PROPERTIES button 9 Click the DRIVER tab 10 Open the Hardware Update Wizard window by clicking on UPDATE DRIVER and then Click the NEXT button 11 Select the Install from a list or Specific location Advanced and ...

Page 13: ...the displayed image a set up utility is provided on the CD Operation of the utility is dependent on the operating system on your computer For correct operation locate the operating system on your computer from the table below and follow the appropriate instructions You can choose to run AUTO SETUP for each operating system that you use This means that if you sometimes use your monitor while runnin...

Page 14: ...CDROM drive 4 Display the command prompt screen of the DOS full screen display 5 Type d change the drive letter to match your CD ROM drive if it is not drive D 6 Type TESTPATD and press ENTER 7 Select from the screen the number for the color or text mode you want to set up 8 Select from the screen the number for the video mode you want to set up You can repeat this process for as many of the color...

Page 15: ...l bar if they are displayed to the bottom of the screen 3 Insert the User s Guide and Installation CD into the computer CDROM drive 4 Check the operating system installed on your computer and follow the instructions from the table below Operating system installation steps Operating System Step1 Step2 Step3 Windows 2003 Windows XP Windows 2000 server Select START Select RUN Type D TESTPAT change th...

Page 16: ...ode 3 Press the OSD Enter button MENU at the bottom of the monitor to display the initial OSD menu 4 Use the or button and MENU to select Image Setup then adjust clock or Focus a Clock pixel frequency controls the number of pixels scanned by one horizontal sweep If the frequency is not correct the screen shows vertical stripes and the picture does not have the correct width b Focus adjusts the Pha...

Page 17: ...ENU OSD Enter Displays the OSD main menu Power Switch Switches the monitor on and off Contrast Directly accesses to contrast on the OSD menu Main OSD menu When OSD is displayed Icon Control Description AUTO Exit Exits from menus and sub menus Exits the OSD Left Arrow Moves the cursor to highlight icons and other options Right Arrow Moves the cursor to highlight icons and other options MENU OSD Ent...

Page 18: ... OSD OSD Lock Unlock y This feature allows you to secure the current control settings so that they cannot be changed while allowing you to adjust the brightness and contrast You can unlock the OSD controls at any time using the same procedure y To lock the OSD first turn off the monitor Then hold down the Menu key and press Power key once to turn on the monitor This will lock the OSD and show the ...

Page 19: ...OSD OSD functions Main Menu Item Main Menu Icon Sub Menu Item Sub Menu Icon Description Contrast Contrast from Digital register Luminance Brightness Backlight Adjustment Focus Adjust Picture Phase to reduce Horizontal Line noise Image Setup Clock Adjust picture Clock to reduce Vertical Line noise H Position Adjust the horizontal position of the picture Image Position V Position Adjust the vertical...

Page 20: ...OSD display language to English Deutsch N A Set OSD display language to German Français N A Set OSD display language to French Español N A Set OSD display language to Spain Italiano N A Set OSD display language to Italian N A Set OSD display language to Simplified Chinese Language N A Set OSD display language to Japanese Information Information N A Shows the resolution H V frequency and current in...

Page 21: ...t change when the display mode changes This is normal and the image can be readjusted using AUTO SETUP and the monitor controls Unlike CRT monitors which require a high refresh rate to minimize flicker TFT technology is inherently flicker free If possible configure your computer for 1024 768 address ability at 60Hz vertical refresh rate For the display modes listed on the next page the screen imag...

Page 22: ...on page 12 for details Factory Set Display Modes Addressability Refresh Rate 640 350 70 Hz 640 480 60 Hz 640 480 72 Hz 640 480 75 Hz 720 400 70 Hz 800 600 60 Hz 800 600 72 Hz 800 600 75 Hz 1024 768 60 Hz 1024 768 70 Hz 1024 768 75 Hz Recommended Note VESA timings conform to the VESA Display Monitor Timing Specification Version 1 0 Revision 0 8 dated 09 17 98 ...

Page 23: ...nalling DPMS Standard The power management feature 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 State Power Indicator Scr...

Page 24: ... on how to disable the built in adapter Connecting your Monitor section on page 7 The screen image is garbled or unusable rolling screen images overlapping screen images or a blank screen The display driver is trying to use a setting your monitor does not support Set the monitor resolution to 1024 x 768 60 Hz Connecting your Monitor section on page 7 Screen is blank and power indicator is off No p...

Page 25: ...e monitor is not receiving a video signal Check that the signal cable is firmly connected to the computer Check that no pins are bent in the signal cable connector Connecting your Monitor section on page 7 Screen shows Input Not Supported message Display mode of the computer is outside the range of the monitor Reconfigure the computer to use a supported display mode General Information section on ...

Page 26: ...n Reference A few dots are missing discolored or inappropriately lighted A small number of missing discolored or lighted dots may be present on the screen which is an intrinsic characteristic of the TFT LCD technology and is not an LCD defect ...

Page 27: ...ll the IBM Support Center In the US call 1 800 772 2227 In Canada Toronto Only call 416 383 3344 In Canada all others call 1 800 565 3344 In other countries contact your dealer retailer or other IBM authorized Servicer Before calling please have available as much of the following information as possible 1 Model and serial number from the label on your monitor 2 Purchase receipt 3 Description of pr...

Page 28: ...pply Current 100 240 V ac 60 50 3Hz 1 5A at 120 V ac Power Consumption Normal Operation Power saving Power off 25W 2W 1W Video Input Analog Input Signal Horiz Addressability Vert Addressability Clock Frequency Analog Direct Drive 75 ohm 0 7 V 1024 pixels max 768 lines max 80 MHz Communications VESA DDC 2 B Supported Display Modes VESA Standard modes between Horiz Frequency Vert Frequency 30 kHz 63...

Page 29: ...EEE The Directive determines the framework for the return and recycling of used appliances as applicable throughout the European Union This label is applied to various products to indicate that the product is not to be thrown away but rather reclaimed upon end of life per this Directive In accordance with the European WEEE Directive electrical and electronic equipment EEE is to be collected separa...

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