IBM T 541 manual Adjusting the image settings in DOS, You must use when you run DOS Auto Setup

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Adjusting the image settings in DOS

i If the monitor is in standby mode (STANDBY ON), it

may automatically turn off while you are waiting for it to warm up. If this happens, switch off the monitor and switch it on again after a few seconds.

i If you are using PC-DOS/V,

change to U.S. mode by

typing ‘CHEV US’ and pressing

ENTER at the command prompt.

You must use when you run DOS Auto Setup.

i The size and diversity of the dot pattern varies with the

screen resolution.

i If the screen flickers, repeat the setup several

times until the flicker is minimised, or adjust it manually by following refer to

Manual Setup on page 12.

1. Turn on the monitor first; then the computer.

If the message CHECK VIDEO CABLE is displayed, or if nothing is displayed, check:

that the video interface cable is not connected properly.

the correct video adapter card is not installed.

2.Wait approximately 15 minutes, until the monitor warms up.

3.Insert the CD labelled ‘IBM Monitor CD’ into the CD drive.

4.Display the command prompt screen of the DOS full-screen display.

5.At the command prompt, type the CD drive letter, and press ENTER.

6.Type ‘TESTPATD’ and press ENTER.

7.Select from the screen the number for the color or text mode you want to setup.

8.Select from the screen the number for the video mode you want to setup.

You may repeat this process for as many of the color and video modes as you need.

9.When the test pattern appears, press the Image Setup direct access

button at the bottom of the monitor to run the image setup.

10.To clear the Image Setup test pattern, press the ESC key on your keybord.

11.Type ‘Exit’ at the command prompt to return to Windows.

If you use other operating systems, perform the appropriate Image Setup for those systems and also see

Image Setup Windows 3.1, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows 2000, Windows Me, Window XP or Windows NT workstation on page 10.

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Contents T541 Flat Panel Monitor User Guide Trademarks First Edition SeptemberContents System Hardware Requirements Setting up the monitorHandling Instructions Desk Top Use Remove the clip on stand models Connecting your Monitor Monitor InstallationSwitching on your Monitor Driver installation for Windows 95 or Windows Monitor Driver InstallationDriver Installation for Windows 2000 or Windows Me Driver Installation for Windows XP Auto Setup Image Setup for analog input‘E\TESTPAT’ You must use when you run DOS Auto Setup Adjusting the image settings in DOSManually adjusting the image settings Workplace Preparation Ergonomic ConsiderationsWorking Practices Caring for your Monitor Adjusting the Monitor PositionUser controls Adjusting Your LCD MonitorLCD monitor needs time to become thermally On-screen display OSD controlsOSD Icon Description Sub-menus Controls Adjustments YES Display modes Further InformationPower Management Problem Possible Suggested Action Reference Cause TroubleshootingFurther With Stand SpecificationsDisplay Mode Ranges