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Customizing this Notebook
Connecting an External Monitor or TV
You can connect an external monitor to your Notebook through the external VGA
port for a larger view with higher resolution.
To connect the monitor:
1.
Make sure that the Notebook is turned off.
2.
Plug the monitor’s D-type connector into the Notebook’s VGA port.
3.
Connect the monitor ’s power cord and turn on the monitor.
4.
Turn on the Notebook and the monitor should respond by default.
If not,
you can switch the display mode by pressing [
Fn
]+[
F2
].
Alternately, you
can change the display mode by configuring the settings in
Display
Properties
of Windows operating system.
Connecting IEEE 1394 Firewire devices
The IEEE 1394 port of your Notebook is a next-generation serial bus that
features a high -speed transfer rate and the connection of up to 63 devices,
allowing you to connect many high-end peripheral devices and consumer
electronic appliances, such as digital video cameras and digital camcorders.
The IEEE 1394 standard interface supports “
plug-and-play
” technology, so that
you can connect and remove the IEEE 1394 devices without turning off the
Notebook.
To connect the IEEE 1394 device, simply connect the cable of the
device to the IEEE 1394 port of your Notebook.
