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External Device Connections
Connecting a Standard Device
The jacks and connectors described in this guide support standard external devices.
■For information about which jack or connector to use, refer to the documentation included with the device.
■For information about installing or loading any software required by the device, refer to the device documentation, the operating system Help files, or the device manufacturer’s Web site.
To connect a standard external device to the notebook:
1.If you are connecting a powered device, be sure the device is turned off.
2.Connect the device to a jack or connector on the notebook.
3.If you are connecting a powered device, plug the device power cord into a grounded electrical outlet.
4.Turn on the device.
✎If a properly connected external monitor or other display device does not display an image, try pressing the Fn+F4 hotkeys to switch the image to the new device.
To disconnect a standard external device from the notebook, turn off the device (if it is powered), then disconnect the device from the notebook.
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