Directing The Display Output When You Turn On The Computer - Toshiba A200-EZ2204X User Manual

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Getting Started
Using external display 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.
4 Set the display mode by pressing
Display Properties settings.

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
(only the first option is available when you do not have an
external monitor attached):
❖
❖
❖
❖
Some modes are only available with the appropriate device attached
and turned on.
Fn + F5 ):
Fn and F5 simultaneously.
LCD—Internal display only
LCD + CRT—Internal display and external monitor
simultaneously
CRT—External monitor only
LCD + TV Multi Monitor—Internal display and external
monitor.
Fn + F5
Fn , press F5 repeatedly until the setting
, or by configuring the
F5