User's Manual Part 2

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Chapter 7: Using Multimedia

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Viewing the display on a television

The S-Video out jack on your optional port replicator lets you view your

convertible tablet PC display on a television screen using a standard S-Video

cable.

To view your convertible tablet PC display on a television:

1 With your convertible tablet PC off, connect one end of a standard S-Video

cable to the S-Video out jack on your port replicator. For the location of

the S-Video out jack, see “Back” on page 280.

2 Connect the other end of the cable to the Video in jack on your television

or VCR.

3 Turn on the television or VCR.

4 Start your convertible tablet PC.

5 Click/Tap Start, then click/tap Control Panel. The Control Panel window

opens. If your Control Panel is in Category View, click/tap

Appearance and

Themes

6 Click/Double-click/Tap/Double-tap the Display icon. The Display Properties

dialog box opens.

Important To turn on external video by default, connect the television

(or other external video device) before starting your

convertible tablet PC.

Important Audio is not transmitted through the S-Video out jack. Use

the built-in speakers, a set of headphones or external

powered speakers, or connect your convertible tablet PC

to a stereo system using the S/PDIF jack to hear sound

while playing a DVD. DVD playback to a VCR will be