Auto setup for dos – Lenovo T54H User Manual
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Auto Setup for DOS
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. 
1.
Turn on the monitor first; then the PC.
If the message CHECK SIGNAL CABLE is displayed, or if nothing is 
displayed 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 by
typing ‘CHEV US’ and pressing 
ENTER at the command 
prompt.
2.
Wait approximately 15 minutes, until the monitor warms up.
3.
Insert the diskette labelled ‘IBM Flat Panel Monitor Installation Diskette 
into the diskette drive.
4.
Display the command prompt screen of the DOS full-screen display.
5.
At the command prompt, type ‘A:’ 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.
The size and diversity of 
the dot pattern varies with 
the screen resolution.
9.
When the dot pattern appears, press the OSD Enter button
at the
bottom of the monitor to display the initial OSD menu.
 
If the screen flickers, 
repeat the setup several 
times until the flicker is 
minimised, or adjust it manually 
by following Manual Setup on 
page 13.
10. Use an Arrow button (
or
) to select the IMAGE LOCK icon
then press the OSD Enter
button to access the function.
11.
Using an Arrow button (
or
), select
AUTOMATIC
and press the
OSD Enter button
. This activates the
A
UTO
S
ETUP
procedure, which
will optimize the display settings with the provided dot-patterns.
The screen will off and on several times and you may notice small
changes to the test pattern.
12. When finished, the OSD main menu returns. Press the Exit button
to 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
A
UTO
S
ETUP
for
those systems, also: see
Auto Setup for Windows 3.1, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows NT or Windows 2000 on 
page 11.
You must use DOS when you run DOS Auto Setup.
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