Lenovo L215 Users Guide

L215 Wide Flat Panel Monitor 
User’s Guide
 

    
First Edition (
Juanary 2009 )
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Contents
Safety information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iii
Chapter1. Getting started 
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Chapter 2. Adjusting and using your monitor    . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1
Chapter 3. Reference information   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

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Safety information
Before installing this product, read the Safety Information.
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Antes de instalar este produto, leia as Informações de Segurança. 
  
 
  
 
Pred instalací tohoto produktu si prectete prírucku bezpecnostních instrukcí.  
 
Læs sikkerhedsforskrifterne, før du installerer dette produkt. 
Ennen kuin asennat tämän tuotteen, lue turvaohjeet kohdasta Safety Information....

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Chapter 1. Getting started
This User’s Guide contains detailed informat ion on the your Flat Panel Monitor.  For a 
quick overview, please see the Setup Post er that was shipped with your monitor.
Shipping contents
The product package should include the following items:
• Setup Poster
• Reference and Driver CD
• Flat Panel Monitor
• Power Cord
• DVI Cable(exclude China mainland market)
• Analog Interface Cable - Attached to monitor
Monitor Safety, Troubleshooting,and...

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Product overview
This section will provide information on  adjusting monitor positions, setting user 
controls, and using the cable lock slot.
Adjusting the tilt
The illustration below s hows the tile range of the monito r. For more information, 
see “Positioning your  monitor” on page 2-1.
Swivel
With the built-in pedesta
l, you can swi
vel the monitor for the most comfortable 
viewing angle.
 
       -90o                             90o...

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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.
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.
 

Setting up your monitor
This section provides information on how to set up your monitor.
Connecting and turning on your monitor
1. Power off your computer and all attach ed devices, and unplug the computer 
power cord.
2. Connect the analog signal cable to the  video port on the back of the computer. 
Note:   One end of the signal cable is alre ady pre-attached to your monitor.
Place the cable into the specific hook indicated in below figure.
3. Connect the digital cable to the DVI conne ctor of  the...

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Place the cable into the specific hook indicated in below figure.
Note: A certified power supply cord has to  be used with this equipment. The 
relevant
 national 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 flex ible cord be of synthetic rubber
 according 

to...

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6. Power on the monitor and the computer.
7. To install the monitor driver, insert the Reference and Driver CD, click Install 
driver, and follow the on-screen instructions.
8. To 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 required for normal operation.
Note:   If automatic image setup does not establ ish the image that you prefer, perform 
manual image setup....