Operating the device
5.2 Multi-monitoring
SIMATIC IPC PX-39A
56 Operating Instructions, 08/2022, A5E51699601-AA
5.2 Multi-monitoring
You can operate several monitors on one device at the same time. You have the following
options for multi-monitoring:
• Direct connection of the monitors to the two DisplayPort ports on the front of the device,
see "Connecting I/O devices (Page 48)"
• Installation and connection of a suitable graphics card as described below
Multi-monitoring using an external graphics card
Note
Information on graphics cards which support multi
-monitoring can be obtained from your
local contact, see "Service and support (Page 115)".
Procedure
1. Install a suitable graphics card (see "Expansion cards (Page 65)").
2. Configure the function "multi-monitoring" in the firmware/BIOS settings of the device. You
can find information on this in the detailed firmware/BIOS description, see "Important
instructions and manuals for operating the device (Page 10)".