Owner`s manual
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2.Selectthemonitoriconthatrepresentstheadd-ondisplayyouwishtochange,or
choosetheadd-ondisplayfromthedrop-downmenu.Theprimary display is always
icon 1.
3. Onceyou’veselectedthemonitoriconfortheadd-ondisplay,checkthecheckboxto
extendvideoontothemonitor,orselecttheextensionoptionfromthedrop-downlist.
4.DragthemonitoriconsintheDisplay Settings page so that they are positioned to
replicatethelocationoftheactualdisplays.Forexample,ifdisplay1isdirectlyto
theleftofdisplay2,themonitoriconsshouldbepositionedthatway.Thisaffects
whichsideofthescreenthemouseisallowedtomovetothenextdisplayfrom,
andisthereforeessentialtoensuresmoothmousemovementbetweendisplays.
5. Click the Applybuttontoactivatethechanges.Thecomputervideowillnowbe
extendedfromtheprimarydisplaytotheadd-ondisplay.
Note: When playing a DVD, it is recommended that you play the DVD on a
monitor connected to the computer via standard cabling, and not an add-on
monitor connected via display adapter. If you need to play DVD on an add-on
monitor,youmusthavea2.0GHzCoreDuoCPUwith1GBmemory,andthe
screenresolutionmustbesetto800x600with16-bitcolor.Ifmultipledisplay
adapters are connected to a computer, only 1 of them can play DVD content.
Mac
1.Openyourcomputer’sDisplay Settings page.Bydefault,allmonitorsaddedtoyour
computerwillbeextendedtotherightoftheprimarydisplay.
2.Ifthedisplaysaresettobemirrored,theMirror Displayscheckboxwillbechecked.
Touncheckthischeckboxandextendthevideoamongstalldisplays,checkthe
Arrangement option in the Display Settings page.
3.Whenunchecked,videowillbeextendedamongsttheconnectedmonitors,withthe
Arrangementscreendisplayiconstorepresentthelocationofthemonitors.Drag
the monitor icons so that they are positioned to replicate the location of the actual
displays.Forexample,ifdisplay1isdirectly
to the left of display 2, the monitor icons
shouldbepositionedthatway.Thisaffects
which side of the screen the mouse is allowed
tomovetothenextdisplayfrom,andis
therefore essential to ensure smooth mouse
movementbetweendisplays.Theprimary
displaywillalwaysbeindicatedbyawhitebar
at the top of its icon.
3. Using the Adapter
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