IBM L180p manual Operating system installation steps Step System

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Image setup for Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows NT, Windows 2000, Windows Me, or Windows XP

i If the monitor is in standby mode, it may automatically

turn off while you are waiting for it to warm up.

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

screen resolution.

To set up the monitor automatically in Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows NT, Windows 2000, Windows Me, or Windows XP, do the following:

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

If the message "check signal 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.

The correct supported display mode is selected for your computer.

2.Wait approximately 15 minutes for the monitor to warm up.

3.If the icon bar and tool bar are displayed, drag them to the bottom of the screen.

4.Insert the User's Guide and Installation Files CD into the computer's CD-ROM drive.

5.Check the operating system installed on your computer and follow the instructions from the table below.

Operating system installation steps

Operating

Step 1

Step 2

Step 3

System

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Windows 95

Open program manager

 

 

Windows 98,

 

 

Type e:\TESTPAT where e is

Windows 2000,

 

Select

Select

the letter of your CD-ROM drive,

Windows NT,

RUN

START

then press Enter.

Windows Me or

 

 

 

 

Windows XP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6.When the dot pattern appears, press the " " button at the bottom of the monitor. This activates the Image setup procedure, which will optimize the display settings with the provided dot-patterns.

•The screen will momentarily turn black while auto adjustment proceeds.

7.When finished, the Image setup message disappears and the screen returns to a normal display.

8.To clear the Image setup test pattern, press the Esc key on your keyboard.

You have completed the monitor setup for Windows. If you are using the DOS operating system, go to "Image setup for DOS on page" 15.

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Contents L180p First Edition January/2004 Contents Page English Page Setting up the monitor Product descriptionHandling instructions Kensington security slot Figure aAdjusting the monitor position Workplace preparationCaring for your monitor Connecting your monitor Figure aSwitching on your monitor Device driver installation Installing the device driver in Windows 95 or WindowsInstalling the device driver in Windows 2000 or Windows Me Installing the device driver in Windows XP Automatic Image setup Image setupImage setup for DOS Operating system installation steps Step System Manual Image setup User controls Adjusting your LCD monitorIcon Direct Access Functions Icon Monitor controlsOn-screen display OSD controls Initial appearance of OSDPreset OSD Icon Description Sub-menus Further information Display modesPower management Product disposalMove the mouse TAR Arm or wall mounting Removing the stand and cablesTroubleshooting Problem Possible Suggested Action Reference CauseCheck Help and service information Specifications With StandService information Description Video ColorGeography Page Trademarks