Optional Devices

Tablet PC Pen

Use it as a spare to your computer. Spare pen tip and draw-out tool are included. Refer to Chapter 6, Power and Power-Up Modes, for the detailed usage.

Reserve Pen

Use the Reserve Pen in place of the Tablet PC Pen if the Tablet PC Pen is lost or broken. Refer to Chapter 6, Power and Power-Up Modes, for the detailed usage.

External monitor

An external analog monitor can be connected to the external monitor port on the computer. The computer supports XGA and SXGA+ video modes. To connect a monitor, follow the steps below.

1.Turn the computer’s power off.

2.Connect the monitor cable to the external monitor port and tighten the screws on the left and right hand side.

External monitor port

Monitor cable

Figure 8-24 Connecting the monitor cable to the external monitor port

3.Turn the monitor’s power on.

4.Turn the computer’s power on.

When you turn on the power, the computer automatically recognizes the monitor and determines whether it is color or monochrome.

However, the Windows Desktop appears on a display device that you used last time to shut down your computer, if the display device exists when you turn on the power.

To change the display settings, press Fn + F5. If you disconnect the external monitor before you turn the computer’s power off, be sure to press Fn + F5 to switch to the internal display. Refer to Chapter 5, The Keyboard, for details on using hot keys to change the display setting.

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