User Manual (Windows8.1)

External devices
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Select
Charms menu
Devices
charm
Project
Second
Screen
.
Select a desired monitor mode.
PC screen only
The contents are only displayed on the PC monitor
(current device).
Duplicate
The contents of the current device are displayed on
the external device as well.
Extend
The screen of the current device is expanded to the
external device.
Second screen only
The contents are displayed only on the screen of the
external device.
External Monitor / TV is not supported in the DOS
Command Prompt window.
External display
Connecting the computer to an external display device can be
useful for presentations or when watching a movie. The cables
required to connect an external display are sold separately. The
computer supports HDMI cables.
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Using an
HDMI cable
, connect the
HDMI output port
of the
computer to the
HDMI input port
of the TV.
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This is only supported for models that support a TV
output port (HDMI).
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When a TV provides more than one HDMI port, connect
the computer to the
DVI IN
port.
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When connecting the computer to a TV, switch the
external input mode of the TV to
HDMI
.