User’s Manual 8-13
Optional Devices
O
PTIONAL
D
EVICES
If you have selected
Simultaneous
under the
Display
options of the HW Setup,
both the external monitor and the internal LCD will be active when you turn on
the computer. If
Auto-Selected
is selected, only the external monitor will be
active.
To change the display settings, press Fn + F5. If you disconnect the monitor
before you turn the computer off, be sure to press Fn + F5 to switch to the inter-
nal display. Refer to Chapter 5, The Keyboard, for details on using hot keys to
change the display setting.
Note: If you set Simultaneous for the computer’s display, you
must set the computer’s display resolution to the same as that of the
external monitor or other device, such as a projector.
Television
A television can be connected to the video out port on the computer. To connect a
television, follow the steps below.
1. Turn the computer off.
2. Use a video cable (not supplied) to connect the television to the video out
port.
Figure 8-10 Connecting a television
3. Turn the television on.
4. Turn the computer on.
i.LINK (IEEE1394)
Some models are equipped with a i.LINK.
i.LINK (IEEE1394) is used for high-speed data transfer for a range of compatible
devices such as
VIDEO OUT PORT