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| Product Type | LCD Monitor |
| Brand | IBM |
| Model | L171p |
| Screen Size | 17 inches (43.2 cm) diagonal |
| Native Resolution | 1280 x 1024 (SXGA) |
| Brightness | 250 cd/m² (typical) |
| Contrast Ratio | 500:1 (typical) |
| Viewing Angle (H/V) | 160° / 160° (typical) |
| Response Time | 8 ms (typical) |
| Input Connectors | VGA (D-Sub 15-pin), DVI-D |
| Power Consumption (typical) | 40 W (max), < 2 W standby |
| Power Input | 100-240 V AC, 50-60 Hz |
| Dimensions (with stand) | 16.1 x 15.6 x 8.1 inches (408 x 397 x 206 mm) |
| Weight (with stand) | 11.5 lbs (5.2 kg) |
| VESA Mount | 100 x 100 mm compatible |
| Tilt Adjustment | -3° to +20° |
| Features | Auto-adjustment, OSD menu, Kensington lock slot |
| Cleaning Instructions | Unplug, use soft dry cloth; mild cleaner if needed, avoid direct spray |
| Safety | Use in dry environment; ensure proper ventilation; do not cover vents |
| Spare Parts / Repairability | Power supply board, control board, panel; contact authorized service |
| User Manual | Available in PDF at notice-facile.com |
Frequently Asked Questions - L171p IBM
How do I connect my L171p monitor to a computer?
Connect the VGA or DVI-D cable from your computer to the corresponding port on the monitor. Then plug in the power cable and turn on the monitor using the power button.
Why is my monitor showing 'No Signal'?
Ensure the video cable is securely connected at both ends. Make sure your computer is powered on. Try pressing the Auto button on the monitor or cycling through input sources using the OSD menu.
How do I clean the screen safely?
Turn off and unplug the monitor. Use a soft dry microfiber cloth to gently wipe the screen. For stubborn smudges, slightly dampen the cloth with water or a mild screen cleaner. Never spray liquid directly onto the screen.
What is the native resolution of the L171p?
The native resolution is 1280 x 1024 pixels (SXGA). For best image quality, set your computer to this resolution.
How do I adjust the monitor settings (brightness, contrast)?
Press the Menu button on the monitor to open the OSD. Use the arrow buttons to navigate to brightness, contrast, or other settings. Adjust with the +/- buttons and press Menu to confirm.
Can I mount the monitor on a wall?
Yes, the monitor supports a VESA 100 x 100 mm mount. Remove the stand (press the release button and slide it off), then attach a compatible wall mount arm.
What should I do if the screen flickers?
Check the video cable for damage and ensure it is firmly connected. Try a different cable. Also, adjust the refresh rate in your computer's display settings to 60 Hz (recommended).
How do I enable power saving mode?
The monitor automatically enters standby (<2W) when the computer goes to sleep or no signal is detected. To manually turn off, press the power button. You can also adjust power settings in your computer's control panel.
My monitor has stuck pixels. Can I fix them?
Stuck pixels are often permanent. Gently massaging the area may sometimes help, but it is not guaranteed. If the monitor is under warranty, contact IBM support for a replacement. Otherwise, you may need to accept the defect.
Where can I find the user manual for the L171p?
The user manual is available for free download in PDF format at notice-facile.com. Search for "IBM L171p" to access the manual and other resources.
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