Image rotation
Before rotating the monitor, you should set-up your computer to rotate the image.
Rotating the image may require special rotation software or you may find that your
computer is preloaded with video graphic drivers that allows image rotation. Check
the Graphic Properties setting on your computer to see if this feature is available.
Try these steps to check if image rotation is available on your computer.
1. Right-click on the desktop and click
Properties
.
2. Select the Settings tab and click
Advanced
.
3. If you have ATI, select the
Rotation
tab and set the preferred rotation. If you have
nVidia, click the
nVidia
tab, in the left-hand column select
NV Rotate
, and then
select the preferred rotation. If you have Intel, select the
Intel
graphics tab, click
Graphic Properties
, select the
Rotation
tab, and then set the preferred rotation.
Check with the manufacturer of your computer to see if graphic drivers with image
rotation can be downloaded from their support website.
Power management is invoked when the computer recognizes that you have not used
your mouse or keyboard for a user-definable period. There are several states as
described in the table below.
Understanding power management
For optimal performance, switch off your monitor at the end of each working day, or
whenever you expect to leave it unused for long periods during the day.
Table 2-4. Power indicator
State Power Indicator Screen Restoring Operation Compliance
On Steady green Normal
Standby/Suspend Steady amber Blank Press a key or move the
mouse
Off Off Off
There may be a slight
delay before the imag
ereappears.
Note: Standby also
occurs if there is no image
output to the monitor.
Press a key or move the
mouse
There may be a slight
delay before the image
reappears.
ENERGY STAR
ENERGY STAR
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