Itronix GoBook (IX250), User Manual

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Section 2. Getting Familiar with Your Computer
77-0100-001 12 September 2000
Connecting to an External Monitor
The GoBook has a 15-Pin VGA monitor port to connect your computer to an external monitor.
Using the VGA monitor port for dual display
With Windows 98, you may use an external monitor simultaneously with your GoBook’s LCD. You may also use the
external monitor only and disable the LCD, or only use the LCD.
1 Locate the 15-pin VGA monitor port on the rear panel of your GoBook and connect the video signal cable from
the external monitor to the monitor port.
2 Connect the monitor’s power cable to a power outlet and turn on the monitor.
3 If the new monitor has not automatically been detected and is not displaying what appears on your GoBook’s
LCD screen, open the Control Panel.
4 Double-click Display. The Display Properties window opens.
5 Click the Settings tab.
6 Click the Advanced button.
7 Click the S3DuoVue tab. The screen shown at the right appears.
8 Select the CRT box to enable display on an external monitor.
9 You can also use the FN+F2 hot keys to cycle through the CRT, LCD, and CRT/LCD settings.