Quick Reference Guide

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Viewing the display on a

projector or monitor

You can use your convertible notebook for giving

presentations by connecting an external monitor or projector

to your monitor (VGA) port. Your convertible notebook

supports simultaneous LCD and external display. Simultaneous

display lets you control the presentation from your

convertible notebook and face your audience at the same

time.

To use a projector or external monitor:

1 Turn off your convertible notebook.

2 Plug the projector or monitor cable into the VGA

port on your convertible notebook or optional port

replicator.

3 Turn on your convertible notebook.

4 Plug the projector’s or monitor’s power cord into an

AC power source and turn it on.

Windows recognizes the new hardware and the New

Display Detected dialog box opens.

5 Select the options for the projector or external monitor,

then click or tap OK.

6 (Optional) Adjust the display properties on the projector

or external monitor as follows:

a Click or tap (Start), All Programs, Accessories,

then click or tap Windows Mobility Center. The

Windows Mobility Center window opens.

Tip

For the location of the VGA port on your convertible notebook,

see “Left” on page 7. For the location of the VGA port on an optional

port replicator, see the port replicator user guide.

Tip

For more information about the Windows Mobility Center, see

“Customizing Windows” in the online User Guide.