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! Do not place floppy disks on the speakers; their magnetic field may damage the data on the disks. 8787n N Using Peripheral Devices Connecting an External Display You can connect an external display (not supplied) to your computer. For example, you can use the computer with a computer display or a projector. . Connect the power cord after connecting all other cables. Connected external displays are used as secondary screens. On the Windows operating system, you can also use an external display to set up multiple monitors. 8888n N Using Peripheral Devices Connecting a Computer Display You can connect a computer display (monitor) either directly to your computer or via the optional docking station. To connect a computer display 1 If necessary, plug one end of the display's power cord (1) into your display, and the other end into an AC outlet. 2 If you want to connect a VGA monitor, plug the display cable (2) (not supplied) into the monitor (VGA) port (3) a on the computer or on the docking station. 3 If you want to connect a TFT/DVI monitor, plug the display cable (not supplied) into the DVI-D port on the docking station. . DVI-D stands for Digital Visual Interface - Digital. It is a type of DVI connector that supports only digital video signals (no analog video signals). It has 24 pins. A DVI-I connector (Digital Visual Interface - Integrated) supports digital video and analog video signals. It has 29 pins. ! You can use a TFT/DVI monitor only when your computer is in SPEED mode. See Selecting Performance Modes (page 105) for mode selection. 8989n N Using Peripheral Devices Connecting a Multimedia Computer Display You can connect a multimedia computer display that includes built-in speakers and a microphone directly to your computer or via the optional docking station. To connect a multimedia computer display 1 Plug the power cord of your multimedia computer display (1) into an AC outlet. 2 Plug the display cable (2) (not supplied) into the monitor (VGA) port (3) a on the computer or on the docking station. 3 Plug the speaker cable (4) into the headphones jack (5) i on the computer. 4 Plug the microphone cable (6) into the microphone jack (7) m on the computer. 9090n N Using Peripheral Devices Connecting a Projector You can connect a projector (for example, the Sony LCD projector) directly to your computer or via the optional docking station. To connect a projector 1 Connect the power cord (1) of your projector into an AC outlet. 2 Plug an RGB signal cable (2) (not supplied) into the monitor (VGA) port (3) a on the computer or on the docking station. 3 Plug an audio cable (4) (not supplied) into the headphones jack (5) i. 4 Plug the RGB signal cable and the audio cable into the jack and port on the projector (6). 9191n N Using Peripheral Devices Selecting Display Modes You can select which display to be used as the primary monitor when an external display (desktop monitor, etc.) is connected to your computer. If you want to work on your computer screen and the external display at the same time, see Using the Multiple Monitors Function (page 93) for more information. 9292n N Using Peripheral Devices To select a display When using the Intel Graphics Media Accelerator (STAMINA mode) 1 Right-click on the desktop and select Personalize from the shortcut menu. 2 Click Display Settings. The Display Settings window appears. 3 Follow the on-screen instructions to change the settings. . You may not be able to display the same contents on your computer screen and the external display or projector at the same time, depending on the type of your external display or projector. Before turning on your computer, turn on the peripheral devices. When using the NVIDIA video controller (SPEED mode) 1 Click Start and Control Panel. 2 Click Additional Options. 3 Click NVIDIA Control Panel. 4 Click Display. 5 Click Change Display Configuration. 6 Follow the on-screen instructions to change the settings. . For selecting a video controller, see Selecting Performance Modes (page 105). 9393n N Using Peripheral Devices Using the Multiple Monitors Function The Multiple Monitors function allows you to distribute portions of your desktop across separate displays. For example, if you have an external display attached to the monitor (VGA) port, your computer screen and the external display can function as a single desktop. You can move the cursor from one display to the other. This allows you to drag objects, such as an open application window or a toolbar, from one display to the other. . Your external display may not support the Multiple Monitors function. Certain software applications may not be compatible with Multiple Monitors settings. Make sure that your computer does not enter Sleep or Hibernate mode while you are using Multiple Monitors mode; otherwise the computer may not return to Normal mode. If you set different colors on each display, do not divide one single window on two displays; otherwise your software may not work properl...
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