Product overview This section will provide information on adjusting monitor positions, setting user controls, and using the cable lock slot. Types of adjustments Please see the illustration below for an example of the tilt range. User 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”...
Cable lock slot 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 to attach it. Setting up your monitor This section provides information on how to set up your monitor.
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Connect the USB cable to the upstream USB port of the back of the monitor and . How to work with the other end to an appropriate USB port on your computer L2230x Wide USB Port Replicator Monitor, please see" Chapter 4". Plug the monitor power cord and the computer cord into grounded electrical outlets.
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Positioning and viewing your monitor Position and adjust your computer monitor for comfortable viewing by considering 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.
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Adjusting your monitor image This section describes the user control features for adjusting your monitor image. Using the direct access controls The direct access controls can be used when the On Screen Display (OSD) is not displayed. Table 2-1. Direct access controls Icon Using the On-Screen Display (OSD) controls To adiust the settings, the user controls can be viewed through the OSD.
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Table 2-2. OSD functions OSD Icon on Main Menu Submenu Brightness Brightness/ Contrast Contrast Horizontal Position Image Position Vertical Position Automatic Image Setup Manual Image Properties Color Description Adjusts overall screen brightness Adjusts difference between light and dark areas Moves screen image left or right.
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Table 2-2. OSD functions OSD Icon on Main Submenu Menu Input video signal Scaling Information Options Menu Language Menu Position Reset Accessibility Exit Controls and Adjustments Description This monitor can accept video signals through two different connectors. Most desktop computers use .
Understanding power management Power management 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.
• Remove grease or finger marks with a damp cloth and a little mild detergent. Detaching the monitor base Pressing the button then push the base down, and base could be detached. L2230x Wide USB Port Replicator Monitor User's Guide...
Chapter 3. Reference information This section contains monitor specifications, instructions to manually install the monitor driver, troubleshooting information, and service information. Monitor specifications Table 3-1. Monitor specifications for L2230x Wide USB Port Replicator Monitor Dimensions Stand VESA mount Image Power input...
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Table 3-1. Monitor specifications for L2230x Wide USB Port Replicator Monitor Communications Supported Display Modes (VESA Standard modes between noted ranges) Temperature Humidity L2230x Wide USB Port Replicator Monitor User's Guide VESA DDC DDC-CI Horizontal frequency 30 kHz - 83 kHz...
Troubleshooting If you have a problem setting up or using your monitor, you might be able to solve it yourself. Before calling your dealer or Lenovo, try the suggested actions that are appropriate to your problem. Table 3-2. Troubleshooting Problem The words "Out...
Phase adjusts the phase of the pixel clock signal. With a wrong phase adjustment, the picture has horizontal disturbances in light picture. When the image no longer looks distorted, save the Clock and Phase adjustments. Press L2230x Wide USB Port Replicator Monitor User's Guide Possible cause Suggested action The video signal cable...
Installing the monitor driver in Windows 7 To use the Plug and Play feature Microsoft Windows 7, do the following: Note: You must download file from the Lenovo Monitor CD to use the Plug and Play feature in Windows 7.
Installing the monitor 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.
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.
Scratches or punctures on monitor screens. Service parts The following parts are for use by Lenovo service, or Lenovo aurthorized dealers, to supprot the customer warranty. Parts are for service use only. The table below shows information for model 5453-HB1.
Chapter 4. Working with L2230x Wide USB Port Replicator Monitor Connect the USB Port Replicator for the monitor 1. Be sure to install the USB Port Replicator driver for L2230x Wide USB Port Replicator monitor on your computer. The driver name is “Usb_PR_Setup.exe".
2. To switch between the Extend mode and the Mirror mode, you can press OSD source key of L2230x Wide USB Port Replicator monitor. It takes a few seconds to switch between the Extend mode and the Mirror mode. During the transition, the display indicators will alternatively turn on and off until the port replicator finishes configuring the selected mode.
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For the Windows XP or Windows Vista operating system: a. Click L2230x Wide USB Port Replicator Monitor icon in the taskbar notification area. The pop-up menu opens. b. Select Extend or Mirror. Note: If you are to use the Extend mode, decide which monitor you are to set as primary and which the secondary.
To enable your computer built-in speakers and audio connectors, do the following: A. Click L2230x Wide USB Port Replicator Monitor icon notification area. The pop-up menu opens. L2230x Wide USB Port Replicator Monitor User's Guide...
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B. Select Audio. For Windows XP users, the Sound and Audio Devices Properties window opens. For Windows Vista and Windows 7 users, the Sound window opens. C. Depending on the operating system you are using, do one of the following: For the Windows XP operating system: a.
This supplement provides additional hints and tips to assist you if you experience any problems with L2230x Wide USB Port Replicator Monitor (hereafter called port replicator). v The Ethernet driver of the port replicator cannot be installed on a computer with a Microsoft ®...
Appendix A . Service and Support The following information describes the technical support that is available for your product, during the warranty period or throughout the life of your product. Refer to the Lenovo Limited Warranty for a full explanation of Lenovo warranty terms.
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Country or Region Telephone Number Brazil Sao Paulo region: (11) 3889-8986 Outside Sao Paulo region: 0800-701-4815 (Brazilian Portuguese) Brunei 801-1041 (English, Bahasa Melayu) Canada Toronto: 416-383-3344 Outside Toronto: 1-800-565-3344 (English, French) Chile Toll Free: 188-800-442-488 800-361-213 (Spanish) China 86-10-58851110 800-990-8888 (Mandarin) China ThinkCentre...
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+44 (0)1475-555-055 Netherlands +31-20-514-5770 (Dutch) New Zealand 0800-733-222 (English) Nicaragua 001-800-220-1830 (Spanish) Norway Warranty service and support: 8152-1550 (Norwegian) Panama Lenovo Customer Support Center: 001-866-434-2080 (Toll Free) 206-6047 (Spanish) Peru 0-800-50-866 (Spanish) Philippines 1800-1601-0033 (English, Filipino) Poland +48-22-878-6999 (Polski) Portugal...
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Country or Region Telephone Number Slovenia +386-1-200-50-60 (Slovenian) Spain 91-714-7983 0901-100-000 (Spanish) Sri Lanka +9411 2493547 +9411 2493548 (English) Sweden Warranty service and support: 077-117-1040 (Swedish) Switzerland Warranty service and support: 0800-55-54-54 (German, French, Italian) Taiwan 886-2-8723-9799 0800-000-700 (Mandarin) Thailand Local number only: 1-800-060-066 66 2273 4088 DID: +603 8315 6857 (Thai, English)
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