Directing The Display Output When You Turn On The Computer - Toshiba M200-ST2002 User Manual

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Getting Started
Using external display devices
Before connecting an external monitor or video projector, configure
your computer for the type of device you are connecting. To do this,
refer to the documentation for your operating system and devices.
Connecting an external monitor or projector
You can easily attach an external monitor or projector to your
computer if you need a larger screen. To do this:
1 Connect the monitor's video cable to the RGB (monitor) port
on the side of the computer.
2 Connect the device's power cable to a live electrical outlet.
3 Turn on the external device.
Your computer will automatically detect the external display
device and activate a screen with display options.
4 Select the settings you desire and click Apply.
5 Click OK.

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 option is available only when using extended desktop):
❖
❖
❖
❖
❖
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)
simultaneously
TV (or other external video device) only
, press repeatedly until the setting
Fn F5
F5