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Getting Started

Using external display devices

3Turn on the external device.

4Set the display mode by pressing Fn + F5, or by configuring the Display Properties settings.

Directing the display output when you turn on the computer

Once you have connected an external display device, you can choose to use the internal display only, the external device only, or both simultaneously. The quickest way to change the display output settings is to use the display hot key (Fn + F5):

NOTE

Some modes are only available with the appropriate device attached

 

and turned on.

 

 

1Press Fn and F5 simultaneously.

2While holding down Fn, press F5 repeatedly until the setting you want takes effect. Briefly pause each time you press the F5 key to allow time for the display to change.

This hot key cycles through the settings in the following order (only the first option is available when you do not have an external monitor attached):

LCD—Internal display only

LCD + CRT—Internal display and external monitor simultaneously

CRT—External monitor only

(Sample Image) Display options window

3Release the Fn key.

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Toshiba GMAD00134010 manual Directing the display output when you turn on the computer, Turned on