Connecting An External Monitor Via The Displayport; Directing The Display Output When You Turn On The Computer - Toshiba R850-Landis User Manual

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Getting Started
Using external display devices
NOTE

Connecting an external monitor via the DisplayPort™

(Available on certain models.)
To connect a DisplayPort™-compatible monitor to your computer,
read the directions that came with your monitor.

Directing the display output when you turn on the computer

Once you have connected an external display device, you can
choose to use the internal display only, the external device only, or
both simultaneously.
NOTE
The quickest way to change the display output settings is to use the
display hot key (
1 Press
2 While holding down
you want takes effect. Briefly pause each time you press the
key to allow time for the display to change.
This hot key cycles through the settings in the following order
(the last two options are available if an external monitor is
connected):
❖
❖
❖
❖
❖
❖
❖
In the future you can change the display settings by pressing
, or by configuring the display properties settings.
Fn + F5
Some modes are only available with the appropriate device attached
and turned on.
):
Fn + F5
Fn and F5 simultaneously.
Built-in display only
Built-in display and external monitor (simultaneously)
External monitor only
Built-in display and TV (or other external video device)
TV (or other external video device)
External monitor and TV
Built-in display and external monitor (extended mode)
, press repeatedly until the setting
Fn F5
F5