background image

 

 

Manual image setup

If automatic image setup does not establish the image that you prefer, perform 

manual image setup.

Note: 

Have your monitor powered on for about 15 minutes, until the monitor warms 

up.

The power 

indicator is 

white

but there is no 

image

 

The video signal cable 

is loose or 

disconnected from the 

system or monitor

 

Be sure the video cable is 

connected with the 

system properly

 

“Connecting and 

turning on your 

monitor” on page 1-

3

The monitor 

brightness and 

contrast are at the 

lowest setting

 

Adjust the brightness and 

contrast setting on the 

OSD menu

 

“Adjusting your 

monitor image” on 

page 2-3

One or more of 

the pixels appear 

discolored

This is a characteristic 

of the LCD 

technology and is not 

an LCD defect

 

If there are more than five 

pixels missing, contact 

the Support Center

 

Appendix A, 

“Service and 

Support,” on page 

A-1

Fuzzy lines 

in text or a 

blurry 

image

 

Horizontal 

or vertical 

lines 

through the 

image

 

Image setup has 

not been 

optimized

Your system 

Display 

Properties setting 

have not been 

optimized

 

Adjust the resolution 

settings on your system 

to match the native 

resolution for this 

monitor: 1

366

 x 

768

 at 60 

Hz

 

“Adjusting your 

monitor image” on 

page 2-3

“Manual image 

setup”

Perform automatic image 

setup.  If automatic image 

setup does not help, 

perform manual image 

setup

 

 

“Selecting a 

supported display 

mode” on page 2-7

When working in the 

native resolution, you 

may find additional 

improvements by 

adjusting the Dots Per 

Inch (DPI) setting on your 

system

 

See the Advanced 

section of your 

system’s display 

properties

 

Table 3-2. 

Troubleshooting

Problem

Possible cause

Suggested action

Reference

  at the bottom of the monitor to open the OSD menu. 

1. Press 
2. Use  or   to select   and press  to access. 

or   to select 

Clock

 and 

Phase

 adjustment. 

3. Use 

Clock

 (pixel frequency) adjusts 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. 

Phase

 adjusts the phase of the pixel clock signal. With a wrong phase 

adjustment, the picture has horizontal disturbances in light picture. 

4. When the image no longer looks distorted, save the Clock and Phase adjustments. 

 to leave the OSD menu. 

5. Press 

Chapter 3.       3-3 

Summary of Contents for 0566-AB1

Page 1: ...L1961 Wide Flat Panel Monitor User s Guide ...

Page 2: ...efined by 48 C F R 2 101 with limited and restricted rights to use reproduction and disclosure LIMITED AND RESTRICTED RIGHTS NOTICE If products data computer software or services are delivered pursuant a General Services Administration GSA contract use reproduction or disclosure is subject to restrictions set forth in Contract No GS 35F 05925 Product numbers 2010 September 2010 0566 AB1 L1961wA ...

Page 3: ...nnecting and turning on your monitor 1 3 Monitor controls l i Comfort and accessibility 2 1 Arranging your work area 2 1 Positioning your monitor 2 1 Quick tips for healthy work habits 2 2 Detaching the monitor stand 2 9 Registering your option 1 5 Adjusting your monitor image 2 3 Using the On Screen Display OSD controls 2 4 Selecting a supported display mode 2 7 Understanding power management 2 8...

Page 4: ...roduct will be attached must also be connected to To isolate the monitor from the electrical supply you must remove the plug from If your monitor weighs more than 18kg 39 68 lb it is recommended that it be moved or lifted by two people The fluorescent lamp in the liquid crystal display contains mercury dispose according to local state or federal laws For displays with glossy bezels the user should...

Page 5: ...Assemble the base with the monitor s stand Note To attach a VESA mount please see Detaching the monitor stand on page 2 9 To set up your monitor please see the illustrations below Note Do not touch the monitor within the screen area The screen area is glass and can be damaged by rough handling or excessive pressure Attaching the base and handling your monitor 1 Carefully lays the monitor on a flat...

Page 6: ...sting the tilt The illustration below shows the tilt range of the monitor For more information see Positioning your monitor on page 2 1 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 Chapter 1 1 2 5 20 ...

Page 7: ...r cord 2 Connect the analog signal cable to the VGA connector of the monitor and the other end on the back of the computer Note Be sure to read the Safety information located on page iii before carrying out this procedure Your monitor is equipped with a cable lock slot located on the rear of your monitor in the lower position Please see the instructions that come with the cable lock to learn how t...

Page 8: ...nal 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 Alternative a flexible cord be of synthetic rubber according to IEC 60245 designation H05RR F 3G 0 75mm2 shall be used Chapter 1 1 4 Power on the monitor...

Page 9: ...on page 3 3 Registering your option 5 6 Thank you for purchasing this Lenovo product Please take a few moments to 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 Register your option ...

Page 10: ...ering 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 You can achieve different viewing distances by repositioning your monitor or by modifying your posture or chair position Use a viewing distance that is most comfortable for you Monitor height Position the mo...

Page 11: ...s outlined in Arranging your work area on page 2 1 so you can maintain a comfortable and productive posture Also be sure to use the adjustment capabilities of your computer components and office furniture to best suit your preferences now and as your preferences change over time Minor changes in posture can help avoid discomfort The longer you sit and work with your computer the more important it ...

Page 12: ...controls can be used when the On Screen Display OSD is not displayed Table 2 1 Direct access controls Chapter 2 2 3 Icon Control Description DDC CI Press and hold for 10 seconds to enable or disable the DDC CI function Exit Exit from menu Image Setup Activates automatic image adjustment Novo Vision Direct access to Novo Vision adjustment Menu Enter menu ...

Page 13: ...Use or to make adjustments Press to save to move backwards through the sub menus and exit from the OSD 3 Press 4 Press and hold for 10 seconds to lock the OSD This will prevent accidental adjustments to the OSD Press and hold for 10 seconds to unlock the OSD and allow adjustments to the OSD 5 Enables DDC CI by default Use OSD Exit Key Press and hold the button for 10 seconds to disable enable DDC ...

Page 14: ...lly optimizes image phase and clock See Manual image setup on page 3 3 Clock Phase Save Image Properties Color Reddish Adjusts intensity of red green and blue Preset Mode Neutral sRGB Bluish Custom Red Increases or decreases the saturation of red in the image Green Increases or decreases the saturation of green in the image Blue Increases or decreases the saturation of blue in the image Save Saves...

Page 15: ... Default Default returns the menu position to the default settings Custom Horizontal Changes the horizontal position of the OSD Vertical Changes the vertical position of the OSD Reset Cancel Reset Reset monitor to original settings Accessibility Changes button repeat rate and menu time out setting Button repeat rate Select or to change Off Default Slow Menu time out Sets the length of time the OSD...

Page 16: ...ently flicker free Note If your system has previously been used with a CRT monitor and is currently configured to a display mode outside the range of this monitor you may need to re attach the CRT monitor temporarily until you have re configured the system preferably to 1366 x 768 at 60 Hz which is the Native Resolution Display mode The display modes shown below have been optimized at the factory ...

Page 17: ...ay or whenever you expect to leave it unused for long periods during the day Table 2 4 Power indicator State Power Indicator Screen Restoring Operation Compliance On Steady white Normal Standby Suspend Orange Blank Press a key or move the mouse There may be a slight delay before the image reappears Note Standby also occurs if there is no image output to the monitor ENERGY STAR Off Off Blank Press ...

Page 18: ... contains an anti static solution or similar additives This may harm the coating of the screen area Do Lightly dampen a soft cloth with water and use this to gently wipe the covers and the screen Remove grease or finger marks with a damp cloth and a little mild detergent Detaching the monitor stand Chapter 2 2 9 Step 1 Put the display on a flat table with the back side up Step 3 Lift up the hinge ...

Page 19: ...VAC 10 1 5 A Power consumption Note Power consumption figures are for the monitor and the power supply combined Normal operation Standby Suspend Off 24W 1W Analog 0 5W at 100Vac 240Vac Video input Analog Input signal Horizontal addressability Vertical addressability Clock frequency Analog Direct Drive 75 ohm 0 7V 1366 pixels max 768 lines max 135 MHz L1961wA Communications VESA DDC CI Supported Di...

Page 20: ...h the monitor or system completely Be sure the signal cable is firmly plugged into the system and monitor Connecting and turning on your monitor on page 1 3 The color settings may be incorrect Select another color setting from the OSD menu Adjusting your monitor image on page 2 3 The automatic image setup function was not performed Perform automatic image setup Adjusting your monitor image on page...

Page 21: ...n optimized Adjust the resolution settings on your system to match the native resolution for this monitor 1366 x 768 at 60 Hz Adjusting your monitor image on page 2 3 Manual image setup Perform automatic image setup If automatic image setup does not help perform manual image setup Selecting a supported display mode on page 2 7 When working in the native resolution you may find additional improveme...

Page 22: ...inf LEN L1961wA Turn off the computer and all attached devices Ensure that the monitor is connected correctly Turn on the monitor and then the system unit Allow your computer to start the Windows 7 operating system Open the Display Properties window by clicking Start Control Panel and Hardware and Sound icon and then double clicking the Display icon Click the Change the display settings tab Click ...

Page 23: ... the Update Driver Software Generic PnP Monitor window by clicking on Update Driver and then click the Browse my computer for driver software button 12 Select Let me pick from a list of device drivers on my computer 13 Click the Have Disk button Click the Browse button and navigate to the following directory X Monitor Drivers where X is the drive letter designator for the CD ROM drive 14 Select th...

Page 24: ...icking on Update Driver 11 Select Install from a list or Specific location Advanced and then click Next 12 Select Don t search I will choose the driver to install option and then click Next 13 Click the Have Disk button Click the Browse button and navigate to the following directory X Monitor Drivers where X is the drive letter designator for the CD ROM drive 14 Select the file and click the Open ...

Page 25: ...iod In addition if your option is installed in a Lenovo computer you might be entitled to service at your location A Lenovo technical support representative can help you determine the best alternative Installation and configuration support through the Customer Support Center will be available until 90 days after the option has been withdrawn from marketing After that time the support is cancelled ...

Page 26: ...orporated in new editions of the publication Lenovo may make improvements and or changes in the product s and or the program s described in this publication at any time without notice The products described in this document are not intended for use in implantation or other life support applications where malfunction may result in injury or death to persons The information contained in this documen...

Page 27: ... for the collecting reuse and recycling of disused computers and monitors For details visit the Lenovo Web site at www ibm com jp pc service recycle pcrecycle Pursuant to the Law for Promotion of Effective Utilization of Resources the collecting and recycling of home used computers and monitors by the manufacturer was begun on October 1 2003 This service is provided free of charge for home used co...

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