Configuring the Display Properties

In the Display Properties, you can configure detailed display settings. For example, you can configure the LCD to a primary device and the CRT to a secondary device by completing the following procedures.

1.Connect the monitor to the monitor port of the computer.2.Press touchpad right button on the desktop, and click Properties.

3.In the [Display Properties] dialog box, click the Settings tab > Advanced > Display tab.

4.When only Panel(LCD) is selected, click the red tab of Monitor(CRT). Then the tabs of both CRT and LCD turn green. Now both display devices are selected. The LCD is configured to a primary display device, and the CRT is configured to a secondary display device. Click OK.

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Configured to a primary

 

 

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Now you can view the same screen through the LCD and the CRT.

If the screen is not clear, adjust the screen resolution and the colour quality. (p65)

You cannot configure more than one device to a primary display device. Since the screen display is supported on the basis of the primary display device, some functions such as panel arrangement are not available for the secondary display device.

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