
DisplayPort
The DisplayPort connects the computer to an optional video or audio device, such as a
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NOTE: To transmit video and/or audio signals through the DisplayPort, you need a DisplayPort
cable (purchased separately).
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NOTE: One DisplayPort device can be connected to the DisplayPort port on the computer. The ![]()
information displayed on the computer screen can be simultaneously displayed on the DisplayPort device.
To connect a video or audio device to the DisplayPort:
1.Connect one end of the DisplayPort cable to the DisplayPort port on the computer.
2.Connect the other end of the cable to the digital display device.
3.Press fn+f4 to alternate the computer screen image between 4 display states:
●PC screen only: View the screen image on the computer only.
●Duplicate: View the screen image simultaneously on both the computer and the external device.
●Extend: View the screen image extended across both the computer and the external device.
●Second screen only: View the screen image on the external device only.
Each time you press fn+f4, the display state changes.
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resolution of the external device, as follows. From the Start screen, type control panel, and
then select Control Panel. Select Appearance and Personalization. Under Display, select Adjust screen resolution.
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NOTE: To remove the device cable, press down on the connector release button to disconnect it on ![]()
the computer.
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