Sony PCG-F390, PCG-F370 manual Connecting an External Display, To connect a computer display

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Connecting an External Display

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Connecting an External Display

You can connect an external display to your notebook computer. For example, you can use the computer with any of the following:

❑Computer display (monitor) (page 49)

❑Multimedia computer display (page 50)

❑Projector (page 50)

To connect a computer display

❑Use the symbol on the back of the computer to locate the Monitor connector. Plug the display cable (not supplied) into this connector on the back of the computer.

❑If necessary, plug one end of the display power cord into the display, and the other end into an AC outlet.

Computer display

Power cord

to Monitor

Display cable (not supplied)

✍See the manual that came with your computer display for more information on installation and use.

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