IBM i Series 1200 Switching or bothDisplay with, ClickControl Panel, ClickAdvanced, ThenClose

Frequently asked questions

You can set any resolution

for

either

the

ThinkPad LCD or the external

monitor.

When

you

use

both

at

the

same

time, the resolution of both is

same.

If

you

set

a

higher

resolution

for

the ThinkPad

LCD, you can see

part

of

the

screen

at

a

time.

You can

see other parts by moving the i

with

the

TrackPoint

or

other

pointing

device.

You can change the display

output

type

to

the

LCD,

external

monitor,

Switchingor bothDisplaywith the

Device

buttons of

the

Notebook Manager programFn+F7 .or with

You

can

set

up

the

external

monitor

as

follows:

1. ClickStart

and

move

the

cursorSettings to;

then

clickControl Panel .

2. Double-clickDisplay .

The

"Display

Properties"

window

appears.

3. Click

theSettings

tab.

4. ClickAdvanced...

button.

5. Click

theMonitor

tab.

6.

Click

theChange...

button.

7.

Select

theModel

andManufacturer

of

your

monitor.

8.

Click OK

;

thenClose .

9.

Set

theColors

andScreen

area

in

the

"Display

Properties"

windows.

10.ClickOK .

How	can I	set	up the	external monitor if the Windows plug-and-play
feature	does	not	detect	it?

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