Operating Basics

Changing the screen orientation

The orientation of desktop screen can be changed to one of the following four display modes:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SECONDARY

PRIMARY PORTRAIT

 

 

PORTRAIT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PRIMARY LANDSCAPE

SECONDARY

 

LANDSCAPE

Execute the following applications on Primary landscape:

3D game software

3D screen saver

Playback of motion picture, such as a case of DVDVideo playback on the computer connecting an external DVDROM Drive.

Do not play 3D game software or replay DVDVideo on the screen other than Primary landscape. An abnormality will appear on the Windows screen display when you replay a DVDVideo on the screen other than Primary landscape because DVD playback software can boot only in the Primary landscape.

The screen cannot rotate in one of the following cases. Quit the running application and then rotate the screen:

Running of the application that changes the screen resolution dynamically (such as a game that is execute on fullscreen mode)

DOS prompt in fullscreen mode

Running of 3D screen saver

An abnormality will appear a part of the Windows screen display when you change the PC from Tablet mode to laptop mode while 3D screen saver is running. In such a case, press any key in the laptop mode to cancel 3D screen saver.

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