Chapter 4. Working with L2230x Wide USB Port Replicator Monitor

Connect the USB Port Replicator for the monitor

1.Be sure to install the USB Port Replicator driver for L2230x Wide USB Port Replicator monitor on your computer. The driver name is “Usb_PR_Setup.exe".

2.Plug L2230x Wide USB Port Replicator monitor power cord, and power on L2230x Wide USB Port Replicator Monitor.

3. Connect the USB B plug of the USB cable to the USB B receptacle connector on L2230x Wide USB Port Replicator monitor.

4. Connect the USB A plug of the USB cable to an available USB connector on the computer.

The system will automatically identify and configure the port replicator for L2230x Wide USB Port Replicator monitor. Then you can connect devices to the appropriate connectors on the monitor. Normally it will take some time for the computer to recognize

the new device.

Note: The settings you have configured for the port replicator will be retained each time you connect the computer to the port replicator. This feature is useful when you use your computer with multiple port replicators. For example, if you use a computer

both at home and at work, you can set up both work areas with port replicators. Then, you just connect your computer to the port replicator at either location, and you are

ready to work.

Using the audio connectors

The audio connectors on L2230x Wide USB Port Replicator monitor consists of one microphone connector (red) and one headphone connector (green). The audio connectors

are automatically enabled when you have successfully connected the port replicator of L2230x Wide USB Port Replicator monitor and installed the device driver. However, if you can not hear anything from the headphones or speakers connected to the audio connectors, you can manually enable the audio connectors on the port replicator,do the following:

1.Click L2230x Wide USB Port Replicator Monitor icon in the taskbar notification area.

2.Select Audio. For Windows XP users, the Sound and Audio Devices Properties window opens. For Windows Vista and Windows 7 users, the Sound window opens.

3.Depending on the operating system you are using, do one of the following:

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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.