Connecting an External Monitor

If you want the benefits of a larger display screen with higher resolution, you can connect an external CRT monitor to your computer.

Follow this procedure to connect an external monitor:

1.Make sure that the computer is not turned on.

2.Plug the monitor’s D-type signal connector to the computer’s VGA port.

Connect to external monitor

3.Plug one end of the monitor’s power cord into the power socket on the monitor and the other end to an electrical outlet.

4.To use the monitor, turn on the monitor before turning on the computer.

5.The monitor should respond by default. If not, you can switch the display to the monitor or to both (simultaneous display) by pressing Fn+F9. In Windows, you can also change the display through the settings in Display Properties.

6.You can change display settings through your operating system. See your operating system documentation or online help for specific information.

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