Lenovo 2580AF1 manual

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    LS1922 W ide Flat Panel Monitor User ’ s Guide[...]

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    © Copyright Lenovo 2011 . © ii Contents Safety inf ormation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iii Chapter1. Getting started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1 Shipping contents . . . [...]

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    iii LS1922 Wide Flat Panel Monitor User’s Guide Safety inf ormation Before installing this pr oduct, read the Safety Information. Antes de instalar este produto, leia as Informações de Segurança. Pred instal ací tohoto produkt u si prectete pr írucku bezpecnostních i nstrukcí . Læs sikkerhedsforskrifterne, før du installer er dette produ[...]

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    © Copyright Lenovo 2011 . © 1-1 Chapter 1. Getting star ted This User ’s Guide contains deta iled informat ion on your Flat Panel Monitor . For a quick overview , please see the Setup Poster that was shipped with your monitor . Shipping contents The product package should include the following items: • Setup Poster • Reference and Driver CD[...]

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    1-2 LS1922 Wide Flat Panel Monitor User’s Guide Pr oduct overvie w This section will provide information on adjusting monitor positions, setting user controls, and using the cable lock slot. T ypes of adjustments Please see the illustra tion below fo r an example of the tilt range. User contr ols Y our monitor has controls on the front which are [...]

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    Chapter 1. 1-3 Cable loc k slot Y our monitor is equipped with a cable lock sl ot located on the rear of your monitor (in the lower position). Please see the instr uctions that come with the cable lock to learn how to attach it. Setting up y our monitor This section provide s information on how to set up your monitor . Connecting and turnin g on y [...]

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    1-4 LS1922 Wide Flat Panel Monitor User’s Guide 3 . Plug the monitor power cor d and the computer cord into gr ounded electrical outlets. 4 . Power on the monitor and the computer .[...]

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    Chapter 1. 1-5 5 . T o install the monitor driver , insert the Re fer e nce a n d Driv e r CD , click Inst all driver , and follow the on-screen instructions. 6 . T o optimize your monitor image, press the Automatic Image Setup key . Automatic image setup requires that the monitor is warmed up for at least 15 minutes. This is not r equired for norm[...]

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    © Copyright Lenovo 2011 . © 2-1 Chapter 2. Adjusting and using y our monitor This section will give you informatio n on adjusting and using your monitor . Comf or t and accessibility Good ergo nomic practice is important to get the most fr om your personal computer and to avoid discomfort. Arrange your work place and the equipm ent you use to sui[...]

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    2-2 LS1922 Wide Flat Panel Monitor User’s Guide • Use the monitor brightness, contrast, and image adjustment controls, if equipped, to optimize the image on your screen to meet your visual prefer ences. • Keep your monitor screen clean so you can focus on the screen’s contents. Any concentrated and sustained visual activity can be tiring fo[...]

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    Chapter 2. 2-3 Adjusting y our monitor image This section describes the user contr ol fe atures for adjusting your monitor image. Using the direct access contr ols The dir ect access controls can be used when the On Scr een Display (OSD) is not displayed. Using the On-Screen Di sp la y (OSD) controls T o adiust the settings, the user cont rols can [...]

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    2-4 LS1922 Wide Flat Panel Monitor User’s Guide T able 2-2. OSD functions OSD Icon on Main Menu Submenu Description Control s and Adjustments Bright ness/ Contrast Brightness Adjusts overall brightness Contra st Adjusts dif ference between light and dark areas Image Position Horizontal Position Moves the image left or right Ve r t i c a l P o s i[...]

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    Chapter 2. 2-5 Option s Information Shows resolution, r efresh rate, and product details Note: This screen does not allow any changes to the settings Menu Language Change language of menu Note: The language chosen only affect s the language of the OSD. It has no effect on any software ru nning on the computer Menu Position A djusts menu loca tion D[...]

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    2-6 LS1922 Wide Flat Panel Monitor User’s Guide Selecting a suppor ted displa y mode The display mode the monitor uses is controlled by the computer . Therefore, refer to your computer documentation for details on how to change display modes. The image size, position and shape might change when the display mode changes. This is normal and the ima[...]

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    Chapter 2. 2-7 Understanding po wer management Power management is invoked when the comp uter r ecognizes that you have not used your mouse or keyboard for a user -defina b le period. Ther e are several states as described in the table below . For optimal performance, switch of f your monitor at the end of each working day , or whenever you expect [...]

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    2-8 LS1922 Wide Flat Panel Monitor User’s Guide Caring f or y our monitor Be sure to turn off the power befor e you perform any maintenance on the monitor . Do not: • Apply water or liquid directly to your m onitor . • Use solvents or abrasives. • Use flammable cleaning materials to clea n your monitor or any other ele ctrical equipment. ?[...]

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    © Copyright Lenovo 2011 © 3-1 Chapter 3. Reference inf ormation This section contains monitor specifications , instructions to manually install the monitor driver , troubleshooting info rmation, and service information. Monitor specifications T ab le 3- 1. Monitor specifications f or ty pe-model 2580 - * * * Dimensions Height Depth Wi d t h 3 7 0[...]

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    3-2 LS1922 Wide Flat Panel Monitor User’s Guide Communications VESA DDC Supported Display Modes (VESA Standar d modes between noted ranges) Horizontal frequency V ertical frequency 30 kHz - 60 kHz 5 0 Hz - 7 5 Hz Native Resolution 1 366 x 768 at 60 Hz Te m p e r a t u r e O p e r a t i n g Storage Shipping 0 ° to 4 0 ° C (32 ° to 1 04 ° F) -2[...]

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    Chapter 3. 3-3 T r oubleshooting 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 pr oblem. T ab le 3- 2. T roubles hooting Problem Possible cause Suggested action Reference The words "Out of Range" [...]

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    3-4 LS1922 Wide Flat Panel Monitor User’s Guide Manual ima ge setup If automatic i mage setup does not est ab lish the image that you prefer , perform manual image setup. Note: Have your monitor powered o n for about 15 minutes, until the monitor warms up. 1. Press at the bottom of the monitor to open the OSD menu. 2. Use or to select and pr ess [...]

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    Manuall y installing the monitor driver Installing the monitor dr iver in Windows 7 To use the Plug and Play feature Micr osoft Windows 7 , do the following: Note: You must download file from the Le novo Monitor CD to use the Pl ug and Play feature in Windows 7 . 1. Turn off the computer and all attached devices. 2. Ensure that the monitor is conne[...]

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    Installing the monitor driver in Windows Vista To use the Plug and Play feature in Wind ows Vista , files should be loaded from the Reference and Driver CD . Note: This secti on must be completed befo re continuing with the Windows Vista automatic image setup. 1. Turn off the computer and all attached devices. 2. Ensure that the monitor is connecte[...]

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    Service information Product numbers The product number for your monitor is located on the rear cover as show belowrear cover as show belowrear rrrra side of the display bezel as shown below . Customer responsibilities The warranty does not apply to a product which has been damaged due to accident, misuse, abuse, improper installation, usage not in [...]

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    Service parts The following parts are for use by Lenovo service, or Lenovo authorized dealers, to support the customer warranty . Parts ar e for service use only . The table below shows information for model 2580-A F 1 . T able 3-3. List of service parts Chapter 3. 3- 8 FRU(Field Replaceable unit) Part number DESCRIPTION Machine Type model (MTM) CO[...]

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    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 pr oduct. Refer to the Lenovo Limited W arranty for a full explanation of Lenovo warranty terms. Registering your option Register to receive pr oduct service and sup[...]

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    Country or Region T elephone Number Brazil Sao Paulo region: (1 1) 3889-8986 Outside Sao Paulo region: 0800-701-4815 (Brazilian Portuguese) Brunei 801-1041 (English, Bahasa Melayu) Canada T oronto: 416-383-3344 Outside T oronto: 1-800-565-3344 (English, French) Chile T oll Free: 188-800-442-488 800-361-213 (Spanish) China 86-10-58851 110 800-990-88[...]

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    Country or Region T elephone Number Indonesia 021 5238 823 Local number only: 001-803-606-282 DID (Direct Inwar d Dialing): +603 8315 6859 (English, Bahasa Indonesia) Ireland W arranty service and support: 01-881-1444 (English) Israel Givat Shmuel Service Center: +972-3-531-3900 (Hebrew , English) Italy W arranty service and support: +39-800-820094[...]

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    Country or Region T elephone Number Slovenia +386-1-200-50-60 (Slovenian) Spain 91-714-7983 0901-100-000 (Spanish) Sri Lanka +941 1 2493547 +941 1 2493548 (English) Sweden W arranty service and support: 077-1 17-1040 (Swedish) Switzerland W arranty service and support: 0800-55-54-54 (German, French, Italian) T aiwan 886-2-8723-9799 0800-000-700 (Ma[...]

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    Lenovo may not offer the pr oducts, services, or features discussed in this document in all countries. Consult your local Lenovo repr esentative for information on the products and services curr ently available in your area. Any r eference to a Lenovo pr oduct, program, or service is not intended to state or imply that only that Lenovo product, pr [...]

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    T rademarks The following terms are trademarks of Lenovo in the United States, other countries, or both: Lenovo The Lenovo logo ThinkCentre ThinkPad Microsoft, W indows, and W indows NT are trademarks of the Microsoft gr oup of companies. Other company , pr oduct, or service names may be trademarks or service marks of others. Think Vision Appendix [...]