Attaching An External Monitor - IBM ThinkPad 760E Instruction Manual

Attaching an External Monitor

Attaching an External Monitor

Note:
When installing an operating system,
you must install the ThinkPad display
driver before you can use an external
monitor.
To install the display driver:
Chapter 7.
Note:
You can use the Fn key function
(Fn+F7) or PS2 SC command to
change the display output type.
Attention:
When you select Both , do not attach
an external monitor that supports
only VGA mode (640-by-480
resolution). Otherwise, the screen
size looks smaller, or the external
monitor screen will be scrambled and
the output will not be displayed (or
the screen might be damaged).
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To attach an external monitor:
1
Change the display output type (where to display the computer
output) as follows so that you can see the computer output on
the external monitor:
a) Start the ThinkPad Features program.
b) Click on each of the following icons:
The CRT (
external monitor.
The Both (
LCD and external monitor.
(The LCD (
LCD.)
2
Set the monitor type and the display driver:
a) Click on the Display (
Features program.
) icon to display information on the
) icon to display information on both the
) icon to display information on the
or ) icon in the ThinkPad