Lenovo L1700p, 9417-HE2 manual Manually installing the monitor driver

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3.Use or to select Clock and Phase adjustment.

·Clock (pixel frequency) adjusts the number of pixels scanned by one horizontal sweep. If the frequency is not correct, the screen shows vertical stripes 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 Phase adjustments.

5.Press to leave the OSD menu.

Manually installing the monitor driver

Below are steps for manually installing the monitor driver in Microsoft® Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows XP® and Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional.

Installing the monitor driver in Windows Vista

To install the monitor driver in Microsoft® Windows Vista, do the following:

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 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.If the "Windows needs your permission to continue" window appears, click on Continue button. Then click the Driver tab.

11.Open the “Update Driver Software-Generic PnP Monitor” window by clicking on Update Driver. and then click the “Browse my computer for driver software” button.

12.Select “Let me pick from a list of device drivers on my computer”.

13.Insert Lenovo Monitor CD into the CD drive and click the Have Disk button.Click on the Browse button and navigate to the following directory:

X:\Monitor Drivers\Windows Vista

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

14.Select the "L1700pC.inf" file and click the Open button. Click the OK button.

15.Select Lenovo L1700pC and click Next. The files will be copied from the CD to your hard disk drive.

Chapter 3. Reference information

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L1700p Flat Panel Monitor User’s Guide Product numbers Contents Safety information Getting started Shipping contentsTypes of adjustments Tilt Product overviewSwivel Height Adjustment Monitor PivotUser controls Setting up your monitor Connecting and turning on your monitorCable lock slot Getting started 6L1700p Flat Panel Monitor User’s Guide Getting started 8L1700p Flat Panel Monitor User’s Guide Registering your option Positioning and viewing your monitor Adjusting and using your monitorComfort and accessibility Arranging your work areaQuick tips for healthy work habits Direct access controls Accessibility information Adjusting your monitor imageUsing the direct access controls Using the On-Screen Display OSD controlsAdjusting and using your monitor OSD functions OSD Icon Submenu Description Controls On MainMenu OSD Icon on Submenu Description Controls Main Menu Selecting a supported display modeUnderstanding power management Image rotationFactory set display modes Caring for your monitor State Power Indicator Screen Restoring Operation ComplianceWall Mounting Optional Detaching the monitor standMonitor specifications Monitor specifications for type-model 9417-HE2Reference information Vesa DDC Troubleshooting TroubleshootingProblem Possible cause Suggested action Reference Manual image setup Installing the monitor driver in Windows Vista Manually installing the monitor driver\Monitor Drivers\Windows XP & Windows Installing the monitor driver in Windows XPInstalling the monitor driver in Windows Customer responsibilities Service informationGetting further help Product numbersList of service parts Service partsWorldwide telephone list Appendix A. Service and SupportOnline technical support Telephone technical supportCountry or Region Telephone Number Appendix A. Service and Support Transferred to an English speaking operator Country or Region Telephone Number Appendix B. Notices Trademarks