Setting The Color Quality Of The External Monitor; Setting The Resolution Of The External Monitor - Lenovo ThinkPad OneLink Dock User Manual

For the Windows 8 operating system:
1. Go to Control Panel by doing one of the following:
• From the Start screen, move the cursor to the top-right or bottom-right corner of the screen to display
the charms, and then click Search charm to search Control Panel. Then, click Control Panel.
• Right-click anywhere on the desktop, and then click Personalize ➙ Control Panel Home.
2. Depending on your Control Panel mode, do one of the following:
• Click Display ➙ Change display settings.
• Click Appearance and Personalization ➙ Display ➙ Change display settings.
3. In the Orientation drop-down list box, select one of the following options:
• Landscape: The external monitor display remains the same as your notebook computer monitor
display.
• Portrait: The external monitor display rotates 90 degrees to the left.
• Landscape (flipped): The external monitor display becomes upside-down.
• Portrait (flipped): The external monitor display rotates 90 degrees to the right.
4. Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the setting.
Note: For a normal display, you can continually click Portrait or Portrait (flipped) until the display becomes
upside-down.

Setting the color quality of the external monitor

To set the color quality of the external monitor on the Windows 7 operating system, do the following:
Notes:
• The default and recommended setting is 32-bit.
• This feature is not supported in the Windows 8 operating system.
1. Click Start ➙ Control Panel or Start ➙ Settings ➙ Control Panel.
2. Depending on your Control Panel mode, do one of the following:
• Click Display ➙ Change display settings.
• Click Appearance and Personalization ➙ Display ➙ Change display settings.
3. Click Advanced settings, and then click the Monitor tab.
4. Select High Color (16 bit) or True Color (32 bit) from the Colors drop-down list box.
5. Click OK to save the setting.

Setting the resolution of the external monitor

The dock enables you to set the resolution of the external monitor.
To set the resolution of the external monitor, do the following:
For the Windows 7 operating system:
1. Click Start ➙ Control Panel or Start ➙ Settings ➙ Control Panel.
2. Depending on your Control Panel mode, do one of the following:
• Click Display ➙ Change display settings.
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