Lenovo Thinkvision L2321x Users Guide

							 
 
 
Product number 
4014-HB6 
 
 
 
 
 
  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
First Edition (2010) 
 
 
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           Contents 
Safety information ……………………………………………………………………iii 
Chapter 1. Getting started ……………………………….…………………………1-1 
Shipping contents    ………………………………………………………………………………………..… 1-1 
Product overview    ………………………………………………………………………………………..… 1-2 
Types of adjustments ……………………………………………………………………………………... 1-2 
User controls ……………………………………………………………………………………………… 1-3 
Cable lock slot ……………………………………………………………………………………………. 1-4 
Setting up your monitor ……………………………………………………………………………………... 1-4 
Connecting and turning on your monitor ………………………………………………………………… 1-4 
Registering your option ……………………………………………………………………………………... 1-9 
 
Chapter 2. Adjusting and using your monitor …………………………………………..2-1 
Comfort and accessibility …………………………………………………………………………………… 2-1 
Arranging your work area ………………………………………………………………………………... 2-1 
Quick tips for healthy work habits ……………………………………………………………………….. 2-2 
Accessibility information ………………………………………………………………………………… 2-2 
Adjusting your monitor image ……………………………………………………………………………… 2-3 
Using the direct access controls ………………………………………………………………………….. 2-3 
Using the On-Screen Display (OSD) controls …………………………………………………………… 2-3 
Using the ThinkVision Duo (TVD) software control………………………….…………………………2-4 
Selecting a supported display mode ……………………………………………………………………….... 2-10 
Understanding power management …………………………………………………………………………. 2-10 
Caring for your monitor ………………………………………………………………………………………2-11 
Detaching the monitor stand ………………………………………………………………………………… 2-11 
 
Chapter 3. Reference information ………………………………………………..……..3-1 
Monitor specifications ………………………………………………………………………………………..3-1 
Troubleshooting ………………………………………………………………………………………………3-2 
Manual Image setup ……………………………………………………………………………………….3-3 
Manually installing the monitor driver …………………………………………………………………… 3-4 
Service information ………………………………………………………………………………………..3-9 
 
Appendix A. Service and Support …………………………………………..…………...A-1 
Online technical support ………………………………………………………………………..……………. A-1 
Telephone technical support ………………………………………………………………………..………... A-1 
Worldwide telephone list …….…………………………………………………………………….……… A-1 
 
Appendix B. Notices ………………………………………………………………….……B-1 
Recycling information………………………………………………………………………………………….B-2 
Trademarks …………………………………………………………………………………………………… B-3 
Turkish statement of compliance……………………………………………………………………………….B-4 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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3AFETY INFORMATION
       
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Chapter 1. Getting started 
This User’s Guide contains detailed information on the ThinkVision L2321x Wide 
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 
                                 ●  Monitor Safety, Troubleshooting, and Warranty Guide 
                                 ●  Reference and Driver CD 
                                 ●   Flat Panel Monitor 
                                 ●   Power Cord 
                                 ●   Analog Interface Cable- Attached to monitor 
                                 ●   DisplayPort Cable 
●   USB Cable 
● Cable Cover 
 
 
                                  Note: To attach a VESA mount, please see   
                                       “Detaching the monitor stand” on page 2-7. 
 
 
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Product overview 
                          This section will provide information on adjusting monitor positions, setting user 
controls, and using the cable lock slot. 
 
                     Types of adjustments 
Tilt 
                      Please see the illustration below for an example of the tilt range. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Swivel 
                      With the built-in pedestal, you can tilt and swivel the monitor for the most 
comfortable viewing angle. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Height Adjustment 
After pressing the top of the monitor, remove the fixed pin and adjust the height of 
the monitor. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Monitor Pivot 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
- Adjust height to the top position before rotation the monitor. 
- Rotate clockwise until the monitor stops at 90°. 
 
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 ” on page 2-3. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Note: 
The L2321x monitor does not provide automatic detection of image rotation. If the monitor head is  
rotated then the user should use the image rotation options provided by the graphics properties of the 
operating system and video driver to rotate the image.   
The ThinkVision Duo software does not support    Auto Setup of the image if the image is rotated.
 
						

							
 
 
Cable lock slot 
Your monitor is equipped with a cable lock slot located on the rear of your monitor 
(in the lower right corner). Please follow the instructions that came with the cable 
lock to attach it. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  
Setting up your monitor 
This section provides information to help you set up your monitor. 
For best dual mode performance, Lenovo recommends use of the ThinkVision Duo software.   
Detailed information on this software is available on page 2-4 of this User Guide. 
Connecting and turning on your monitor 
Note: Be sure to read the Safety Information lo cated in the Monitor Safety, troubleshooting 
  and Warranty Guide before carrying out this procedure. 
1.  Power off your computer and all attached  devices, and unplug the computer power 
cord. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2.  Connect the analog signal cable to the D-SU B connector of the monitor and the other end 
on the back of the computer. 
Note: One end of the signal cable is alre ady pre-attached to your monitor. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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3.      Connect one end of the DP cable to the DP connector on the back of the computer, and 
 the other end to the DP connector on the monitor. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
4.      Connect one end of the USB hub cable to the USB connector on the back of the 
computer, and the other end to the upstream USB connector on the monitor. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
5. Plug the monitor power cord and the computer cord into grounded electrical outlets. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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6.    Rotate the head of the monitor into portrait view. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
7.    Remove the four rubbers from the stand 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
8.    Replace the Cable Cover 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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