Lenovo LT1953 manual Installing the monitor driver in Windows Vista

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Installing the monitor driver in Windows Vista

To use the Plug and Play feature in Microsoft Windows Vista, do the following:

Note: You must download file from the Reference and Driver CD to use the Plug and Play feature in Windows Vista.

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 your computer to start the Windows Vista operating system.

4.Click Start, Control Panel and then click the Hardware and Sound icon.

5.Click the Personalization icon.

6.Click the Display Settings icon.

7.Click the Advanced Settings button.

8.Click the Monitor tab.

9.Click the Properties button.

10.Click the Driver tab.

11.Click Update Driver, then click Browse the computer to find the driver program.

12.Select Pick from the list of device driver program on the computer.

13.Click the Have Disk button. Click the Browse button and navigate to the following directory:

X:\Monitor Drivers

(where X is the drive letter designator for the CD-ROMdrive).

14.Select the "lenlt1953wA.inf" file and click the Open button. Click the OK button.

15.Select LEN LT1953wA and click Next. The files will be copied from the CD to your hard disk drive.

16.Close all open windows and remove the CD.

17.Restart the system. The system will automatically select the maximum refresh rate and corresponding Color Matching Profiles.

Note: On LCD monitors, unlike CRTs, a faster refresh rate does not improve display quality. Lenovo recommends using either 1440 x900 at a refresh rate of 60 Hz, or 640 x 480 at a refresh rate of 60 Hz.

Getting further help

If you still can’t solve your problem, please contact the Lenovo Support Center. For more information on contacting the Support Center, please see Appendix A."Service and Support"on page A-1

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Contents LT1953 Wide Flat Panel Monitor User’s Guide Product numbers Contents Safety information General Safety guidelinesShipping contents Getting startedProduct overview Types of adjustments TiltMonitor controls Cable lock slot Setting up your monitor Connecting and turning on your monitorPage Page Registering your option Comfort and accessibility Arranging your work area Adjusting and using your monitorPositioning your monitor Accessibility information Quick tips for healthy work habitsUsing the direct access controls Adjusting your monitor imageDDC-CI Using the On-Screen Display OSD controls OSD functions Exit Selecting a supported display mode PALUnderstanding power management Energy StarDetaching the monitor base and stand Caring for your monitorWall Mounting Optional Vesa hole Reference information Monitor specificationsLED DVI Vesa DDCTroubleshooting Problem Possible cause Suggested action ReferenceManual image setup Manually installing the monitor driver Installing the monitor driver in WindowsInstalling the monitor driver in Windows Installing the monitor driver in Windows Vista Service information Customer responsibilities Service partsRegistering your option Online technical support Appendix A. Service and SupportTelephone technical support Country or Region Telephone Number Country or Region Telephone Number Appendix A. A-4 Appendix B. Notices Recycling information Trademarks