2Connect the monitor power cord to the monitor.
Some monitors already have the cord attached.
3Plug the power cord into a grounded electrical socket or the back of the computer.
Check the information that came with the monitor to find out if it must be plugged into the back of your computer or into a grounded wall outlet.
Warning The monitor power socket on the back of the computer uses the same voltage level as the electrical outlet to which the computer is connected. To protect your monitor, be sure to use the appropriate adapter or voltage converter, if one is necessary.
4Attach the monitor cable to the monitor; then attach the monitor cable to the monitor port on the back panel of the computer.
Some monitors already have the cable attached.
Monitor power socket | Monitor power cord |
™ Monitor port | Monitor cable |
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