Displayport; Connecting Wired Displays Using Multistream Transport - HP Pro X2 612 G1 User Manual

DisplayPort

The DisplayPort connects the computer to an optional video or audio device, such as a high-definition
television, or to any compatible digital or audio component. The DisplayPort delivers higher
performance than the VGA external monitor port and improves digital connectivity.
NOTE: To transmit video and/or audio signals through the DisplayPort, you need a DisplayPort
cable (purchased separately).
NOTE: One DisplayPort device can be connected to the DisplayPort port on the computer. The
information displayed on the computer screen can be simultaneously displayed on the DisplayPort
device.
To connect a video or audio device to the DisplayPort:
1. Connect one end of the DisplayPort cable to the DisplayPort on the computer.
2. Connect the other end of the cable to the digital display device.
3. Press
PC screen only: View the screen image on the computer only.
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Duplicate: View the screen image simultaneously on
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device.
Extend: View the screen image extended across
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device.
Second screen only: View the screen image on the external device only.
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Each time you press fn+f4, the display state changes.
NOTE:
resolution of the external device, as follows. Select Start > Control Panel > Appearance and
Personalization. Under Display, select Adjust screen resolution.
NOTE: To remove the device cable, press down on the connector release button to disconnect it on
the computer.

Connecting wired displays using MultiStream Transport

MultiStream Transport (MST) provides multiple display support from a single connector, the
DisplayPort (DP), on your computer.
NOTE: With an Intel graphics controller, you can connect up to 3 display devices.
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fn+f4 to alternate the computer screen image between 4 display states:
For best results, especially if you choose the "Extend" option, adjust the screen
both
the computer and the external
both
the computer and the external