EarthWalk eBuddy R14L User Manual - page 35
Chapter 2
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Connecting to an External Monitor
The notebook has a VGA monitor port to connect your computer to an
external monitor.
Using the VGA monitor port
1.
Locate the 15-pin VGA monitor port on the left side of your
notebook and connect the video signal cable from the external
monitor (or the VGA adapter) to the monitor port.
2.
Connect the power cable from the external monitor to a power
outlet and turn on the monitor.
3.
On your notebook, click the right touchpad button on the
Windows desktop to open the desktop menu. Click Properties
to open the Display Properties window.
4.
In the Display Properties window, click Advanced in the
Settings tab. Click the Display Modes tab.
5.
Under Driver mode, you can select the appropriate options to
change the display to an external monitor.
6.
Adjustments to screen resolution and color depth can also be
made in this dialog box.
Tip:
To ensure trouble-free video output, the first
time you use an external monitor; change the output in
the Display Properties dialog box. After successfully
switching modes, you may use the video function keys.
Note:
Light or dark dots may appear on the LCD due to
technical limitations of LCD manufacturing. This will
not effect normal operation of the LCD.