Installing the monitor driver in Windows 7
To use the Plug and Play feature in Microsoft Windows 7, do the following:
3-6 ThinkVision Pro2820 Flat Panel Monitor User’s Guide
Note: You must download the driver of your operation system from the Lenovo website
(http://support.lenovo.com/Pro2820D)
1. Turn off the computer and all attached devices.
2. Ensure that the monitor is connected correctly.
3. Turn on the monitor and then turn on the computer. Allow your computer to boot into
Windows 7 operating system.
4. Open the
Display
Properties
window by clicking
Start
,
Control
Panel
and then click the
Hardware
and
Sound
icon.
5. Click the
Display
icon.
6. Click the
Adjust
Resolution
button.
7. Click the
Advanced
Settings
button.
8. Click the
Monitor
tab.
9. Click the
Properties
button.
10. Click the
Driver
tab.
11. Open the "
Update
Driver
SoftwareGeneric
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 directory that you
put your download drivers in.
14. Select the “
Pro2820D.inf
” file and click the
Open
button. Click the
OK
button.
15. Select
ThinkVision P
ro2820
and click
Next
. The files will be copied from the directory to your
hard disk drive.
16. Close all open windows.
17. Restart the computer.
The system will automatically select the maximum refresh rate and corresponding color
matching profiles.
Note: On LCD monitors, unlike CRTs, a faster refresh rate does not improve display quality.
Lenovo recommends using either 1920 x 1080 at a refresh rate of 60 Hz, or 640 x 480 at a
refresh rate of 60 Hz.
