Lenovo Thinkvision L1700p Users Guide

Caring for your monitor
Be sure to turn off the power before you perform any maintenance on the monitor.
Do not:· Apply water or liquid directly to your monitor.
· Use solvents or abrasives.
· Use flammable cleaning materials to clean your monitor or any other elec\
trical
equipment.
· Touch the screen area of your monitor with sharp or abrasive items. This type of
contact may cause permanent damage to your screen.
· Use any cleaner which contains an anti-static solution or similar additi\
ves. This
may...

Detaching the monitor stand
After placing the monitor face down on a clean surface or soft cloth, re\
move the four
screws from the stand to remove it from the monitor.
Wall Mounting (Optional)
Refer to the instructions that come with the VESA compatible base mounti\
ng kit.
1. Place the monitor face down on a non-abrasive surface on stable flat tab\
le.
2. Remove the stand.
3. Attach the mounting bracket from the wall mounting kit to the monitor.
4. Mount the monitor on the wall by following the...

Chapter 3. Reference information
This section contains monitor specifications, instructions to manually i\
nstall the
monitor driver, troubleshooting information, and service information.
Monitor specifications
Table 3-1. Monitor specifications for type-model 9417-HE2
Dimensio ns He ightDepth
Wid th366.1 mm (14.41 in.)
223.3 mm (8.79 in.)
371.3 mm (14.62 in.)
S t a nd Tilt  r a nge R a nge : - 0
0, +300
Swivel Range: -450, +450
Lift Range: 110.0mm
Pivot Yes (clockwise 90 degree)
VESA mount Supported 100...

Table 3-1. Monitor specifications for type-model 9417-HE2 (continued)
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C o mmunic a tio ns VES A DDC C I
Supported Display Modes
(VESA Standard modes b etwe e n no te d  ra nge s) Horizontal frequency
Vertical frequency
30 kHz - 81 kHz
55 Hz - 76 Hz
Native Resolution 1280 x 1024 at 60 Hz
Temperature Operating Storage
Shipping0
0 to 450 C (320 to 1130 F)
-20
0 to 600 C (-40 to 1400 F)
-20
0 to 600 C (-40 to 1400 F)
Humidity Operating Storage
Shipping10% to 80%
5%...

Proble m Possible  cause Suggested action Refe re nce
The wo rds O ut
o f Ra nge  a re
shown on the
screen, and the power indicator
is fla shing gre e n. The system is set to a
d is p la y mo d e  w hic h is not supported by the
mo nit o r. If yo u a re  re p la c ing a n o ld  mo nito r,
reconnect it and adjust the display
mode to within the specified range
fo r yo ur ne w mo nito r.
If using a Wind o ws  s yste m,  re sta rt
the system in safe mode, then select
a supported display mode for your...

Table 3-2. Troubleshooting (continued)
Manual image setup
If automatic image setup does not establish the image that you prefer, perform
manual image setup.
Note: Have your monitor powered on for about 15 minutes, until the monitor war\
ms
up.
1. Press 
  at the bottom of the monitor to open the OSD menu.
2. Use 
 or  to select  and press  to access.
Pro ble m Po s s ible  ca us e S ugg e s te d action R e fe re nce
Screen is blank and
power
ind ic a t o r  is
steady amber
o r fla s hing green The  mo...

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3. Use 
 or  to select 
Clock and Phase  adjustment.
· Clock  (pixel frequency) adjusts the number of pixels scanned by one horizont\
al
sweep. If the frequency is not correct, the screen shows vertical stripe\
s and the
picture does not have the correct width.
· Phase  adjusts the phase of the pixel clock signal. With a wrong phase adjustment,
the picture has horizontal disturbances in light picture.
4. When the image no longer looks distorted, save the Clock and...

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16. Close all open windows and remove the CD.
17. Restart the system.
Note:On LCD monitors, unlike CRTs, a faster refresh rate does not improve display
quality. Lenovo recommends using either 1280 x 1024 at a refresh rate of 60
Hz, or 640 x 480 at a refresh rate of 60 Hz.
Installing the monitor driver in Windows XP
Note:  This section must be completed before continuing with the Windows XP
automatic image setup.
1. Turn off the computer and all attached...

Installing the monitor driver in Windows 2000
Note: This section must be completed before continuing with the Windows 2000
automatic image setup.
1. Turn off the computer and all attached devices.
2. Ensure that the monitor is connected correctly.
3. Turn on the monitor and then the system unit. Allow the system to boot into Windows 2000.
4. Open the  Display Properties  window by clicking  Start 
 Settings  Control
Panel , select/enter into the  Display control panel.
5. Click the  Settings tab.
6....

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Getting further help
If you still can’t solve your problem, please contact the Lenovo Support Center. For
more information on contacting the Customer Support Center, please see Appendix
A, 
“Service and Support,” on page A-1.
Service information
Product numbers
The product number for your monitor is located on the side of the displa\
y bezel as
shown below.
Customer responsibilities
The warranty does not apply to a product which has been damaged due to a\...