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L170m

User's Guide

IBM ThinkVision™ L17

0m Multimedia

Monitor

English

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Summary of Contents for ThinkVision L170m

Page 1: ...L170m User s Guide IBM ThinkVision L170m Multimedia Monitor English ...

Page 2: ...First Edition June 2004 Note For important information refer to the Monitor Safety and Warranty manual that comes with this monitor T750_Sep fm Page 2 Wednesday May 22 2002 10 13 AM ...

Page 3: ...nstallation 8 Windows 95 98 8 Windows 2000 Me 9 Windows XP 10 Auto Setup 11 Auto Setup 11 Auto Setup for DOS 11 Auto Setup for Windows95 Windows98 Windows 2000 Windows NT Windows Me or Windows XP 13 Manual Setup 14 Adjusting Your LCD Monitor 15 User controls 15 On screen display OSD controls 17 Further Information 20 Display modes 21 Power Management 22 Product Disposal 22 Troubleshooting 23 Furth...

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Page 5: ...ion Files CD Monitor Safety and Warranty Information Manual IBM ThinkVision L170m Monitor Setup Guide Power Cord IBM ThinkVision L170m Monitor Analog Interface Cable Attached to Monitor 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 ...

Page 6: ... 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 Adjusting the Monitor Position You can tilt the screen 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 st...

Page 7: ...en periodically 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 tur...

Page 8: ...rd figure B The video port on your computer or video adapter card might be blue to match the blue connector on your monitor s video cable If the power cord supplied is not attached to the monitor please follow the below instruction a Tilt monitor all the way forward b Hold the top of the cable cover a and pull it off c Gently slide the stand cover b backwards off the stand d Connect the power cord...

Page 9: ...tached to your computer figure C or it might be part of a sound card figure D The audio port on your computer or sound card might be green to match the green connector on your monitor s audio cable Switching on your Monitor 1 Switch on the power source and your computer 2 Switch on your monitor by pushing and releasing the power switch marked To switch off your monitor push and release the power s...

Page 10: ... improve display quality IBM recommends using either 1280 x 1024 at a refresh rate of 60Hz or 640 x 480 at a refresh rate of 60Hz 5 Click the SETTINGS tab In case of Windows 95 6 1 Click the CHANGE DISPLAY TYPE button 2 Click the CHANGE MONITOR TYPE button In case of Windows 98 6 1 Click the ADVANCED button 2 Click the MONITOR tab 3 Open the UPGRADE DEVICE DRIVER WIZARD window by clicking on CHANG...

Page 11: ... 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 list of the known...

Page 12: ...24 at a refresh rate of 60Hz or 640 x 480 at a refresh rate of 60Hz 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 then Click the NEXT button 12 In...

Page 13: ...ting 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 running any version of Windows and sometimes also use it from within DOS not a DOS window you must run AUTO SETUP for both Windows and DOS You can run versions of AUTO SETUP in any o...

Page 14: ... 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 and video modes as you need The size and diversity of the dot pattern varies with the screen resolution 9 When the dot ...

Page 15: ... into the computer CD ROM drive The size and diversity of the dot pattern varies with the screen resolution 5 Check the operating system installed on your computer and follow the instructions from the table below Operating system installation steps 6 When the test pattern appears press the Image Setup button at the bottom of the monitor This activates the AUTO SETUP procedure which will optimize t...

Page 16: ...tom of the monitor to display the initial OSD menu 4 Use the or button to select the Image Setup icon and press the OSD Enter button to access 5 6 You have completed monitor setup L170_E fm Page 14 Tuesday February 11 2003 1 51 AM Use the or button to select Clock and Phase to adjustment a Clock pixel frequency controls the number of pixels scanned by one horizontal sweep If the frequency is not c...

Page 17: ...ves the cursor to highlight icons and other options Enters menus and sub menus and selects the highlighted option L170_E fm Page 15 Tues day Febr uar y 11 2003 12 51 AM Icon Control Image Setup Activates automatic image adjustment Brightness Directly accesses to Brightness on the OSD main menu OSD Enter Displays the OSD main menu Power Switch Switches the monitor on and off Description When OSD is...

Page 18: ... menu you can move between options using the Arrow buttons then press OSD Enter to select that function Use the Arrow buttons to make adjustments Press the button to save Press the Exit button to move backwards through the sub menus and exit from the OSD L170_E fm Page 16 Tuesday February 11 2003 12 51 AM Press and hold the Enter button for 10 seconds to lock the OSD This will prevent accidental a...

Page 19: ...to achieve more accurate adjustments for parameters allow the LCD monitor to warm up be On for at least 15 minutes before making any screen adjustments Initial appearance of OSD OSD functions Br i ght nes s Cont r as t Exi t OK OSD Icon on Main Menu Submenu Description Controls and Adjustments Brightness Contrast Brightness Adjusts brightness Contrast Adjusts contrast Image Position Horizontal Pos...

Page 20: ...color settings 9300K adjusts the screen more blue 2 Custom Red Green Blue Increases or decreases red Increases or decreases green Increases or decreases blue Options Information Shows resolution refresh rate and product details Note This screen does not allow any changes to the settings Language The language chosen affects only the language of the OSD It has no effect on any software running on th...

Page 21: ...or to the origital settings Cancel Reset Does not make the adjustment Resets the settings Accessibility Changes button repeat rate and menu time out setting Button repeat rate Selects or button repeating rate Off increases by 1 each time the button is pressed Default increases continuously while the button is pressed Slow increases by 1 every 2 seconds while the button is pressed Menu time out Set...

Page 22: ... 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 1280 1024 addressability at 60Hz vertical refresh rate For the display modes listed on the next page the screen image has been optimized during ma...

Page 23: ...ded Note VESA timings are as detailed in the VESA Display Monitor Timing Specification Version 1 0 Revision 0 8 dated 09 17 98 Addressability Refresh Rate 640 400 70 Hz 640 480 60 Hz 640 480 67 Hz 640 480 640 480 75 Hz 720 400 70 Hz 800 600 56 Hz 800 600 60 Hz 800 600 72 Hz 800 600 75 Hz 832 624 75 Hz 1024 768 60 Hz 1024 x 768 72 Hz 1024 x 768 75 Hz 75 Hz 1280 x 1024 60 Hz 1280 x 1024 75 Hz 1152 x...

Page 24: ...e several states as described in the table below As an ENERGY STAR Partner IBM has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency 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 There may be a slight delay before the picture reappears Product Disposal The fl...

Page 25: ...or instructions on how to disable the built in adapter Connecting your Monitor section on page 6 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 Select the correct monitor Connecting your Monitor section on page 6 Screen is blank and power indicator is off No power ...

Page 26: ...itor section on page 6 The monitor is in the Power Management Suspend or Off state Press any key on the keyboard or move the mouse to restore operation Check the Power Management software on your computer Power Management section on page 22 Display mode of the computer is outside the range of the monitor Reconfigure the computer to use a supported display mode Further Information section on page 2...

Page 27: ... 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 Problem Possible Cause Suggested Action Reference L170_E fm Page 25 Tuesday February 11 2003 12 51 AM ...

Page 28: ...er or other IBM authorized Servicer Before calling please have available as much of the following information as possible More help late breaking news and details of the latest accessories for these products may be found on the worldwide web at http www pc ibm com us accessories 1 Model and serial number from the label on your monitor 2 Purchase receipt 3 Description of problem 4 Computer type and...

Page 29: ...A at 120 V ac Power Consumption Normal Operation DPMS Stand by DPMS Suspend DPMS off 50 W 2 W 2 W 1 W Video Input Input Signal Horiz Addressability Vert Addressability Clock Frequency Analog Direct Drive 75 ohm 0 7 V 1280 pixels max 1024 lines max 135 MHz Communications VESA DDC 2 B Supported Display Modes VESA Standard modes between Horiz Frequency Vert Frequency 30 kHz 80 kHz 55 Hz 75 Hz Environ...

Page 30: ...tomer warranty Parts are for service use only Model Type 6734 P N Description 73P3656 FRU Monitor 31P9562 31P9564 L170_E fm Page 28 Tuesday February 11 2003 12 51 AM Color BB BB Black Geography WW WW WW MTM 6734 LB1 6734 6734 FRU Stand FRU Video Cable 73P3658 User s Guide 73P3659 Setup Guide 6734 LB1 6734 LB1 WW WW ...

Page 31: ...not apply to the United Kingdom or any country where such provisions are inconsistent with local law INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION PROVIDES THIS PUBLICATION AS IS WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF NON INFRINGEMENT MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE Some states do not allow disclaimer of expre...

Page 32: ...R is a U S Govt registered trademark Microsoft Windows and Windows NT are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States other countries or both Other company product and service names may be trademarks or service marks of others Copyright International Business Machines Corporation 2004 All rights reserved L170_E fm Page 30 Tuesday February 11 2003 12 51 AM ...

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