Page 2 - September; Product numbers
First Edition ( September 2008) © Copyright Lenovo 2008.LENOVO products, data, computer software, and services have been developed exclusively at private expense and are sold to governmental entities as commercial items as defined by 48 C.F.R. 2.101 with limited and restricted rights to use, reprodu...
Page 3 - ii; Contents
Contents ii Contents Safety information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iii Chapter1. Getting started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
Page 4 - iv; To avoid shock hazard:; Safety information
iv L215p Wide Flat Panel Monitor User’s Guide DANGER To avoid shock hazard: Do not remove the covers. Do not operate this product unless the stand is attached. Do not connect or disconnect this product during an electrical storm. The power cord plug must be connected to a properly wired andgrounded ...
Page 5 - Chapter 1. Getting started; Shipping contents; Attaching the base and handling your monitor; Note
© Copyright Lenovo 2008. © 1-1 Chapter 1. Getting started This User’s Guide contains detailed information on the 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: • ...
Page 6 - Adjusting the tilt; Swivel
1-2 L215p Wide Flat Panel Monitor User’s Guide 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 shows the tile range of the monitor. For more information, see “Positi...
Page 7 - Cable lock slot
Chapter 1. 1-3 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.
Page 8 - Setting up your monitor
1-4 L215p Wide Flat Panel Monitor User’s Guide 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 attached devices, and unplug the computer power cord. 2. Connect the analog signal cable t...
Page 11 - Chapter 2. Adjusting and using your monitor; Comfort and accessibility; Viewing distance
Chapter 2. 2-1 Chapter 2. Adjusting and using your monitor This section will give you information on adjusting and using your monitor. Comfort and accessibility Good ergonomic practice is important to get the most from your personal computer and to avoid discomfort. Arrange your workplace and the eq...
Page 12 - Quick tips for healthy work habits; Good posture starts with equipment setup; Minor changes in posture can help avoid discomfort; Short, periodic breaks help ensure healthy computing
2-2 L215p 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 preferences. • Keep your monitor screen clean so you can focus on the screen’s contents.Any concentrated and sus...
Page 13 - Adjusting your monitor image; Using the direct access controls
Chapter 2. 2-3 Adjusting your monitor image This section describes the control features to adjust your monitor image. Using the direct access controls The direct access controls can be used when the On Screen Display (OSD) is not displayed. Table 2-1. Direct access controls Icon Control Description ...
Page 17 - Selecting a supported display mode
Chapter 2. 2-7 Selecting a supported display 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 ...
Page 18 - Understanding power management
2-8 L215p Wide Flat Panel Monitor User’s Guide Understanding power management Power management is invoked when the computer recognizes that you have not used your mouse or keyboard for a user-definable period. There are several states as described in the table below. For optimal performance, switch ...
Page 19 - Caring for your monitor; Detaching the monitor stand
Chapter 2. 2-9 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 electrical equipment. • T...
Page 20 - Chapter 3. Reference information; Monitor specifications
© Copyright Lenovo 2008. © 3-1 Chapter 3. Reference information This section contains monitor specifications, instructions to manually install the monitor driver, troubleshooting information, and service information. Monitor specifications Table 3-1. Monitor specifications for type-model 6521-HC1 Di...
Page 23 - Manual image setup; Clock
3-4 L215p Wide Flat Panel Monitor User’s Guide 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 warms up.1. Press at the bottom of the monitor to open the O...
Page 24 - Manually installing the monitor driver; Installing the monitor driver in Windows Vista
Chapter 3. 3-5 Manually installing the monitor driver Below are steps for manually installing the monitor driver in Microsoft ® Windows XP ® Microsoft Windows Vista. Please see the Install Driver section of the Reference and Driver CD for automatic installation. Installing the monitor driver in Wind...
Page 25 - Installing the monitor driver in Windows XP
3-6 L215p Wide Flat Panel Monitor User’s Guide Installing the monitor driver in Windows XP To use the Plug and Play feature in Windows XP, files should be loaded from the Reference and Driver CD . Note: This section must be completed before continuing with the Windows XP automatic image setup.1. Tur...
Page 26 - Appendix A. Service and Support; Telephone technical support
© Copyright Lenovo 2008. © A-1 Appendix A. Service and Support Telephone technical support Country or Region Telephone Number China 800-810-8888, (010)82879425
Page 27 - Trademarks
© Copyright Lenovo 2008. © B-1 Appendix B. Notices Any reference to a Lenovo product, program, or service is not intended to state or imply that only that Lenovo product, program, or service may be used. Any functionally equivalent product, program, or service that does not infringe any Lenovo intel...
Page 28 - Appendix C. Camera Description
© Copyright Lenovo 2008. © C-1 Appendix C. Camera Description Product Feature * Using CMOS sensor, 0.35M pixels* Software Interpolation to 2.0M* Analog Microphone* Auto White Balance* Provide 1920x1080 (max) resolution when capture* Provide AVI format while recording video* 30 frame per second provi...
Page 29 - Appendix D. USB Hub description
© Copyright Lenovo 2008. © D-1 Appendix D. USB Hub description This section gives you information about the USB ports that are available on the left side of your monitor. Note: This monitor supports High-Speed Certified USB 2.0 interface USB Upstream Connector USB Downstream Connector Transfer speed...