Setting Up and Using Your Computer 25
Connecting a Monitor (Without an Adapter)
  CAUTION: Before you perform any of the procedures in this section, follow the 
safety instructions in the Product Information Guide.
 
1
Save and close all open files and exit all open programs.
2
Shut down the operating system:
• In Windows Vista™, click the Windows Vista Start button
™  c
lick 
the arrow in the lower-right corner of the Start menu as shown below, 
and then click 
Shut Down
.
The computer turns off after the operating system shutdown process 
is complete.
3
Ensure that the computer and all attached devices are turned off. If your 
computer and attached devices did not automatically turn off when you 
shut down your operating system, press and hold the power button for 
about 4 seconds to turn them off.Disconnect the computer and all 
attached devices from their electrical outlets.
1 DVI (white) connector 2 TV-OUT connector 3 VGA (blue) connector
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