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This supplement provides additional hints and tips to assist you if you experience any problems with L2230x Wide USB Port Replicator Monitor (hereafter called port replicator).

vThe Ethernet driver of the port replicator cannot be installed on a computer with a Microsoft® Windows® XP Service Pack 2 (SP2) operating system. If you are using the Windows XP SP2

operating system, the Ethernet driver of the port replicator cannot be installed successfully. A yellow exclamation mark displays before the USB Ethernet Device option, which is the name of the port replicator detected by your system, in the Computer Management window.

This has been resolved in the Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 3 (SP3) and Microsoft Windows Vista® operating systems. To resolve the problem, you can download two patches from the Microsoft official Web site and install the patches to upgrade Windows XP SP2. Reference links are:

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/901122/

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/890927/

To view the port replicator in the Computer Management window, do the following:

1.Right-click the My Computer icon on your desktop.

2.Click Manage. The Computer Management window opens.

3.Click Device Manager in the left pane. All hardware devices installed on your computer display.

4. Expand the Network adapters category. The USB Ethernet Device option displays.

vDo not install the port replicator and the other USB-video driver on the same computer

with a switchable graphics system. Other USB-video driver may conflict with the port replicator on the computer equipped with a switchable graphics system. It is strongly recommended that you uninstall Other USB-Video driver from driver your system.

vUsing the extend mode to play back DVD on the external monitor is not supported in the Windows XP operating system.

v When you play back video with WinDVD and Windows Media® Player, manually enabling the audio connectors on the port replicator is required if you reconnect the port replicator to your computer and want to use the audio connectors on the port replicator again.

vIf it is the first time you have uninstalled the driver of the port replicator from the Windows Vista® operating system, you might be prompted with an error message saying that the

Windows Explorer has stopped working. Restart your computer. The error message will disappear .

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Contents L2230x Wide USB Port Replicator Monitor Product Numbers Contents Safety information Attaching the base and handling your monitor Shipping contentsProduct overview Types of adjustmentsUser controls Connecting and turning on your monitor Setting up your monitorCable lock slot 2L2230x Wide USB Port Replicator Monitor Users Guide Registering your option Comfort and accessibility Arranging your work area Adjusting and using your monitorQuick tips for healthy work habits Using the direct access controls Adjusting your monitor imageUsing the On-Screen Display OSD controls OSD functions OSD functions Selecting a supported display mode Power indicator Understanding power managementDetaching the monitor base Caring for your monitorReference information Monitor specificationsVesa DDC DDC-CI Troubleshooting TroubleshootingProblem Possible cause Suggested action Reference Manual image setupInstalling the monitor driver in Windows Manually installing the monitor driverInstalling the monitor driver in Windows Vista Installing the monitor driver in Windows XP Service information Working with L2230x Wide USB Port Replicator Monitor Using the USB 2.0 connectors For the Windows 7 operating system Troubleshooting For the Windows Vista or Windows 7 operating system Read me Appendix a . Service and Support Appendix A. A-23 Appendix A. A-33 Appendix A. A-4 Appendix B. Notices Trademarks Recycling information

L2230x specifications

The Lenovo L2230x is a 22-inch LCD monitor designed to deliver impressive visual quality and versatility for both professional and home use. This display is a part of Lenovo's commitment to providing reliable technology that caters to the diverse needs of users.

One of the standout features of the L2230x is its high definition resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, which ensures that images and text are sharp and clear. This resolution is ideal for various tasks such as office work, graphic design, and media consumption, allowing for a vibrant viewing experience. The monitor boasts a 16:9 aspect ratio, providing ample screen space for multitasking while maintaining a traditional widescreen format for movies and gaming.

The display utilizes an LED backlight, which not only enhances brightness and color accuracy but also contributes to energy efficiency. This technology helps reduce power consumption, making it an environmentally friendly option for long hours of use. With a typical brightness of up to 250 nits, the L2230x ensures good visibility even in well-lit environments.

In terms of connectivity, the Lenovo L2230x offers a selection of ports that include HDMI, DisplayPort, and VGA. These options make it compatible with a wide range of devices, including laptops, desktops, and gaming consoles. The monitor also features built-in USB ports, providing convenient access for connecting peripherals such as keyboards, mice, or flash drives.

The L2230x is designed with user comfort in mind. It comes with a tilt-adjustable stand that allows users to customize the viewing angle for optimal ergonomics. This feature is particularly important for long sessions in front of the screen, as it helps reduce strain on the neck and eyes. Additionally, the monitor has a low blue light mode, which minimizes eye fatigue during extended use.

Overall, the Lenovo L2230x combines impressive display quality, energy efficiency, and user-friendly features, making it a great choice for those seeking a reliable monitor for varied applications. Whether for work, gaming, or entertainment, this monitor delivers the performance needed to meet today's demands.