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...Detaching the monitor stand 2-8 Chapter 3. Adjusting and using your monitor 2-1 Comfort and accessibility 2-1 Arranging your work area 2-1 Positioning and viewing your monitor 2-1 Quick tips for healthy work habits 2-2 Adjusting your monitor image 2-3 Using the direct access controls 2-3 Using the On-Screen Display (OSD) controls 2-3 Selecting a supported display mode 2-6 Understanding power management 2-7 Caring for your monitor 1-4 Chapter 2. Reference information 3-1 Monitor specifications 3-1 Troubleshooting 3-2 Manual image setup 3-4 Manually installing the monitor driver...
...Detaching the monitor stand 2-8 Chapter 3. Adjusting and using your monitor 2-1 Comfort and accessibility 2-1 Arranging your work area 2-1 Positioning and viewing your monitor 2-1 Quick tips for healthy work habits 2-2 Adjusting your monitor image 2-3 Using the direct access controls 2-3 Using the On-Screen Display (OSD) controls 2-3 Selecting a supported display mode 2-6 Understanding power management 2-7 Caring for your monitor 1-4 Chapter 2. Reference information 3-1 Monitor specifications 3-1 Troubleshooting 3-2 Manual image setup 3-4 Manually installing the monitor driver...
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... people. Safety information Before installing this product will be attached must remove the plug from the power outlet. Product Disposal (TFT Monitors): The fluorescent lamp in the liquid crystal display contains mercury; Handling: If your monitor weighs more than 18 kg (39.68 lb), it be connected to local, state, or federal laws ii L215 Wide Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide The power outlet should be easily...
... people. Safety information Before installing this product will be attached must remove the plug from the power outlet. Product Disposal (TFT Monitors): The fluorescent lamp in the liquid crystal display contains mercury; Handling: If your monitor weighs more than 18 kg (39.68 lb), it be connected to local, state, or federal laws ii L215 Wide Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide The power outlet should be easily...
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... and Driver CD • Flat Panel Monitor • Power Cord • DVI Cable(exclude China mainland market) • Analog Interface Cable - Attached to monitor Attaching the base and handling your monitor To set up your monitor. Note:To attach a VESA mount, please see the illustrations below. The screen area is glass and can be damaged by rough handling or excessive pressure. 1.Carefully lays the monitor on the your Flat Panel Monitor. For a quick...
... and Driver CD • Flat Panel Monitor • Power Cord • DVI Cable(exclude China mainland market) • Analog Interface Cable - Attached to monitor Attaching the base and handling your monitor To set up your monitor. Note:To attach a VESA mount, please see the illustrations below. The screen area is glass and can be damaged by rough handling or excessive pressure. 1.Carefully lays the monitor on the your Flat Panel Monitor. For a quick...
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For more information, see "Adjusting your monitor" on page 2-3. 1-2 L215 Wide Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide For information on how to adjust the display. Adjusting the tilt The illustration below shows the tile range of the monitor. Swivel With the built-in pedestal, you can swivel the monitor for the most comfortable viewing angle. -90 o 90 o Monitor controls Your monitor has controls on adjusting monitor positions, setting user controls,and using the cable lock slot. Product overview This section will provide...
For more information, see "Adjusting your monitor" on page 2-3. 1-2 L215 Wide Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide For information on how to adjust the display. Adjusting the tilt The illustration below shows the tile range of the monitor. Swivel With the built-in pedestal, you can swivel the monitor for the most comfortable viewing angle. -90 o 90 o Monitor controls Your monitor has controls on adjusting monitor positions, setting user controls,and using the cable lock slot. Product overview This section will provide...
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... on the back of the computer. Connecting and turning on the back of the signal cable is already pre-attached to the video port on your computer and all attached devices, and unplug the computer power cord. 2. Insert the power cord into the monitor ,then plug the monitor power cord and the computer cord into the specific hook indicated in below figure. 4. Place the cable into grounded electrical outlets. 1-4 L215 Wide Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide
... on the back of the computer. Connecting and turning on the back of the signal cable is already pre-attached to the video port on your computer and all attached devices, and unplug the computer power cord. 2. Insert the power cord into the monitor ,then plug the monitor power cord and the computer cord into the specific hook indicated in below figure. 4. Place the cable into grounded electrical outlets. 1-4 L215 Wide Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide
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To optimize your monitor image, press the Automatic Image Setup key. 6. To install the monitor driver, insert the Reference and Driver CD, click Install driver, and follow the on page 3-4 . Automatic image setup requires that you prefer, perform manual image setup. See "Manual image setup" on -screen instructions. 8. Note: If automatic image setup does not establish the image that the monitor is not required for at least 15 minutes. Chapter 1. 1-6 Power on the monitor and the computer. 7. This is warmed up for normal operation.
To optimize your monitor image, press the Automatic Image Setup key. 6. To install the monitor driver, insert the Reference and Driver CD, click Install driver, and follow the on page 3-4 . Automatic image setup requires that you prefer, perform manual image setup. See "Manual image setup" on -screen instructions. 8. Note: If automatic image setup does not establish the image that the monitor is not required for at least 15 minutes. Chapter 1. 1-6 Power on the monitor and the computer. 7. This is warmed up for normal operation.
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... under the base of the monitor to optimize your monitor height so the line of site between your eyes and the center the monitor suits your preferences for you use to suit your monitor This section will give you information on ambient light and time of work you perform. Positioning your monitor Position and adjust your posture or chair position. Arranging your work area Use a work habits to...
... under the base of the monitor to optimize your monitor height so the line of site between your eyes and the center the monitor suits your preferences for you use to suit your monitor This section will give you information on ambient light and time of work you perform. Positioning your monitor Position and adjust your posture or chair position. Arranging your work area Use a work habits to...
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... furniture to best suit your preferences now and as your preferences change in posture and helps to ensure you remain comfortable and productive while you can focus on the screen's contents. A short break from your monitor screen and focus on a far object to relax. Be sure to periodically look away from work . 2-2 L215 Wide Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Be sure to optimize the position and...
... furniture to best suit your preferences now and as your preferences change in posture and helps to ensure you remain comfortable and productive while you can focus on the screen's contents. A short break from your monitor screen and focus on a far object to relax. Be sure to periodically look away from work . 2-2 L215 Wide Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Be sure to optimize the position and...
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... the OSD. Press to lock the OSD. Select an icon and press to access that function. Press to move backwards through the OSD. Enables DDC/CI by default. The words "DDC/CI disable" shows on the screen. 2-4 L215 Wide Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Use OSD Exit Key, Press and hold for 10 seconds to save. 3. Using the On-Screen Display (OSD) controls To adiust the settings, the user controls can move between options using or...
... the OSD. Press to lock the OSD. Select an icon and press to access that function. Press to move backwards through the OSD. Enables DDC/CI by default. The words "DDC/CI disable" shows on the screen. 2-4 L215 Wide Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Use OSD Exit Key, Press and hold for 10 seconds to save. 3. Using the On-Screen Display (OSD) controls To adiust the settings, the user controls can move between options using or...
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...8226; Save Adjusts intensity of 'blue' in the image. • Blue: Increases or decreases the saturation of red, green, and blue. Controls Locked not required for digital input Image Setup Image Properties Automatic Manual Color Automatically optimizes the image. Manually optimizes the image. Preset mode • Neutral • sRGB • Reddish • Bluish Same as Analog Brightness/ Contrast Image Position Brightness Contrast Adjusts difference between light and dark areas Moves the image left or right. Most desktop computers use DVI connector. - Horizontal...
...8226; Save Adjusts intensity of 'blue' in the image. • Blue: Increases or decreases the saturation of red, green, and blue. Controls Locked not required for digital input Image Setup Image Properties Automatic Manual Color Automatically optimizes the image. Manually optimizes the image. Preset mode • Neutral • sRGB • Reddish • Bluish Same as Analog Brightness/ Contrast Image Position Brightness Contrast Adjusts difference between light and dark areas Moves the image left or right. Most desktop computers use DVI connector. - Horizontal...
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... the last time a button is pressed. 2-6 L215 Wide Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Button repeat rate: Select or to the original factory settings. It has no effect on the screen. Custom • Horizontal: Changes the horizontal position of the OSD. • Vertical: Changes the vertical position of the OSD. • Save • Cancel • Reset Same as Analog Same as Analog Options Information Menu Language Menu Position factory default Accessibility Shows resolution, refresh rate, and product details. Controls button and menu settings for specific tasks • Original...
... the last time a button is pressed. 2-6 L215 Wide Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Button repeat rate: Select or to the original factory settings. It has no effect on the screen. Custom • Horizontal: Changes the horizontal position of the OSD. • Vertical: Changes the vertical position of the OSD. • Save • Cancel • Reset Same as Analog Same as Analog Options Information Menu Language Menu Position factory default Accessibility Shows resolution, refresh rate, and product details. Controls button and menu settings for specific tasks • Original...
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... to a display mode outside the range of this monitor, you have been optimized at 60 Hz, which require a high refresh rate to reattach the CRT monitor temporarily until you may need to minimize flicker, LCD or Flat Panel technology is the Native Resolution Display mode. The image size, position and shape might change display modes. Note: If your computer documentation for details on how to 1920 x 1080 at the factory. preferably to change when the display mode changes. Factory set display modes Addressability...
... to a display mode outside the range of this monitor, you have been optimized at 60 Hz, which require a high refresh rate to reattach the CRT monitor temporarily until you may need to minimize flicker, LCD or Flat Panel technology is the Native Resolution Display mode. The image size, position and shape might change display modes. Note: If your computer documentation for details on how to 1920 x 1080 at the factory. preferably to change when the display mode changes. Factory set display modes Addressability...
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... the day. Press the power ENERGY STAR button There may be a slight delay before the image reappears. Table 2-4. Power indicator State Power Indicator Screen On Steady blue Normal Standby/Suspend Amber Blank Off Off Blank Restoring Operation Compliance Press a key or ENERGY STAR move the mouse There may be a slight delay before the image reappears. 2-8 L215 Wide Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Note: Standby also...
... the day. Press the power ENERGY STAR button There may be a slight delay before the image reappears. Table 2-4. Power indicator State Power Indicator Screen On Steady blue Normal Standby/Suspend Amber Blank Off Off Blank Restoring Operation Compliance Press a key or ENERGY STAR move the mouse There may be a slight delay before the image reappears. 2-8 L215 Wide Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Note: Standby also...
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... monitor stand To detach the base by pressing the button. 1. Chapter 2. 2-9 Do: • Lightly dampen a soft cloth with water and use this to turn off the power before you perform any cleaner which contains an anti-static solution or similar additives. Carefully lays the monitor on the monitor. Caring for your monitor Be sure to gently wipe the covers and the screen. • Remove...
... monitor stand To detach the base by pressing the button. 1. Chapter 2. 2-9 Do: • Lightly dampen a soft cloth with water and use this to turn off the power before you perform any cleaner which contains an anti-static solution or similar additives. Carefully lays the monitor on the monitor. Caring for your monitor Be sure to gently wipe the covers and the screen. • Remove...
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Monitor specifications for the monitor and the power supply combined. Video input (Analog) Standby/Suspend Off Input signal Power consumption Max supply current Normal operation 1.5 A < 45 W Note: Power consumption figures are for type-model 6521-HB1 Dimensions Height 391.0 mm (15.39 in.) Depth 180.2 mm (7.09 in.) Stand VESA mount Image Width Tilt Supported Viewable image size 512.3 mm (20.17 in.) Range: -5°, +20° 75 mm (2.95 in.) 546.86 mm(21.53...
Monitor specifications for the monitor and the power supply combined. Video input (Analog) Standby/Suspend Off Input signal Power consumption Max supply current Normal operation 1.5 A < 45 W Note: Power consumption figures are for type-model 6521-HB1 Dimensions Height 391.0 mm (15.39 in.) Depth 180.2 mm (7.09 in.) Stand VESA mount Image Width Tilt Supported Viewable image size 512.3 mm (20.17 in.) Range: -5°, +20° 75 mm (2.95 in.) 546.86 mm(21.53...
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Monitor specifications for type-model 6521-HB1 Communications Supported Display Modes (VESA Standard modes between noted ranges) Temperature VESA DDC Horizontal frequency Vertical frequency Native Resolution Operating CI 30 kHz - 83 kHz(Pixel clock Table 3-1.
Monitor specifications for type-model 6521-HB1 Communications Supported Display Modes (VESA Standard modes between noted ranges) Temperature VESA DDC Horizontal frequency Vertical frequency Native Resolution Operating CI 30 kHz - 83 kHz(Pixel clock Table 3-1.
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... a supported display mode" on page 1-4 • The power cord is flashing blue. If these options do not work, contact the Support Center. Select another electrical outlet. The image quality is firmly plugged into the system and monitor. Troubleshooting If you have a problem setting up or using your monitor, you are replacing an old monitor, reconnect it yourself. Perform automatic image "Adjusting your problem. at the outlet. • Try using another power cord. • Try using a Windows system...
... a supported display mode" on page 1-4 • The power cord is flashing blue. If these options do not work, contact the Support Center. Select another electrical outlet. The image quality is firmly plugged into the system and monitor. Troubleshooting If you have a problem setting up or using your monitor, you are replacing an old monitor, reconnect it yourself. Perform automatic image "Adjusting your problem. at the outlet. • Try using another power cord. • Try using a Windows system...
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... section of the monitor to leave the OSD menu. 3-4 L215 Wide Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Troubleshooting Problem Possible cause Suggested action Reference The power indicator is blue, but there is not an LCD defect. Be sure the video cable is loose or disconnected from the system or monitor. If there are at 60 Hz. setup. If automatic image supported display image. Press at the bottom of your contrast setting on the monitor image" on OSD menu. "Manual image setup" lines have...
... section of the monitor to leave the OSD menu. 3-4 L215 Wide Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Troubleshooting Problem Possible cause Suggested action Reference The power indicator is blue, but there is not an LCD defect. Be sure the video cable is loose or disconnected from the system or monitor. If there are at 60 Hz. setup. If automatic image supported display image. Press at the bottom of your contrast setting on the monitor image" on OSD menu. "Manual image setup" lines have...
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... refresh rate and corresponding Color Matching Profiles. Restart the system. Chapter 3. 3-5 Turn off the computer and all open windows and remove the CD. 17. Click the Driver tab. 11. Click the Monitor tab. 9. Note: On LCD monitors, unlike CRTs, a faster refresh rate does not improve display quality. Click the Advanced Settings button. 8. Open the "Update Driver Software-Generic PnP Monitor" window by clicking Start, Control Panel and then double-clicking the Hardware and Sound icon. 5. Open the Display Properties window...
... refresh rate and corresponding Color Matching Profiles. Restart the system. Chapter 3. 3-5 Turn off the computer and all open windows and remove the CD. 17. Click the Driver tab. 11. Click the Monitor tab. 9. Note: On LCD monitors, unlike CRTs, a faster refresh rate does not improve display quality. Click the Advanced Settings button. 8. Open the "Update Driver Software-Generic PnP Monitor" window by clicking Start, Control Panel and then double-clicking the Hardware and Sound icon. 5. Open the Display Properties window...
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.... Open the Hardware Update Wizard window by clicking Start J Settings J Control Panel, and then double-clicking the Display icon. 5. I will automatically select the maximum refresh rate and corresponding Color Matching Profiles. Click the Monitor tab. 8. Select the "LEN6521.inf" file and click the Open button. 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. 3-6 L215 Wide Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Installing the monitor driver in Windows XP To use...
.... Open the Hardware Update Wizard window by clicking Start J Settings J Control Panel, and then double-clicking the Display icon. 5. I will automatically select the maximum refresh rate and corresponding Color Matching Profiles. Click the Monitor tab. 8. Select the "LEN6521.inf" file and click the Open button. 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. 3-6 L215 Wide Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Installing the monitor driver in Windows XP To use...