Display Options; Adding An External Monitor; Customizing The Monitor Display - HP Z1 User Manual

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Display options

To connect one additional monitor to the workstation:

Determine the correct cable and/or adapter requirements for the monitor:

Monitor Interface

DisplayPort

VGA

DVI

Dual-Link DVI

HDMI

Connect the cable and/or adapter DisplayPort end to the DisplayPort connector on the back of the

workstation.

Connect the other end of the cable to the external monitor.

Turn on the monitor. If the workstation is running Microsoft Windows and a graphics driver is

installed, the workstation automatically detects the external monitor and uses it as a display.

You can manually select or change the monitor refresh rates, screen resolution, color settings, font

sizes, and power management settings of the workstation's display or external monitor. Use either the

control panel of the graphics processing unit (MXM card or integrated graphics) or the Windows

Control Panel > Display options.

For more information about customizing your external monitor, refer to the documentation included with

the monitor.

Chapter 3 Setting up and using the workstation

Required connection

DisplayPort cable

DisplayPort to VGA adapter with VGA cable

DisplayPort to DVI adapter with DVI-D cable

DisplayPort to DLDVI adapter with Dual-Link

cable

DisplayPort to HDMI adapter with HDMI cable

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