IBM T541A User Manual

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11Auto Setup for DOSIf the monitor is in standbymode (STANDBY ON), itmay automatically turn off whileyou are waiting for it to warm up.If this happens, switch off themonitor and switch it on againafter a few seconds.1. Turn on the monitor first; then the PC.If the message CHECK SIGNAL CABLE is displayed, or if nothing isdisplayed check:• that the video interface cable is connected properly.• the correct video adapter card is installed.• the correct supported display mode is selected for your PC.If you are using PC-DOS/V, change to U.S. mode bytyping ‘CHEV US’ and pressingENTER at the commandprompt.2. Wait approximately 15 minutes, until the monitor warms up.3. Insert the User’s Guide and Installation Files CD into the computer CD-ROM drive.You must use DOS whenyou run DOS Auto Setup.4. Display the command prompt screen of the DOS full-screen display.5. Type d:\ (change the drive letter to match your CD-ROM drive if it is notdrive D).6. Type ‘TESTPAT’ and press ENTER.7. Select from the screen the number for the color or text mode you want tosetup.8. Select from the screen the number for the video mode you want tosetup.You may repeat this process for as many of the color and video modesas you need.The size and diversity ofthe dot pattern varies withthe screen resolution.9. When the dot pattern appears, press the OSD Enter button at thebottom of the monitor to display the initial OSD menu.10. Use an Arrow button ( or ) to select the IMAGE LOCK iconthen press the OSD Enter button to access the function.11. Using an Arrow button ( or ), select AUTOMATIC and press theOSD Enter button . This activates the AUTO SETUP procedure, whichwill optimize the display settings with the provided dot-patterns.The screen will blink off several times and you may notice smallchanges to the test pattern.12. When finished, the OSD main menu returns. Press the Exit buttonto exit from the OSD.13. Press the ESCAPE key to exit the test pattern program.14. Type ‘Exit’ at the command prompt to return to Windows.If you use other operating systems, perform the appropriate AUTO SETUP forthose systems, also: seeAuto Setup for Windows 3.1, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows NT orWindows 2000, Windows Me or Windows XP.