
Basics
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Connecting to a display
The method for connecting to an external display may
differ depending on cable or adapter types. The following
actions are based on using an HDMI cable.
1
Connect the HDMI cable to the corresponding port of the
computer.
2
Connect the other end of the cable to the HDMI port of the
external display.
If the display has several HDMI ports, connect the cable to the
DVI IN port.
<When using an HDMI cable>
HDMI port
HDMI port
External display
Connecting the computer to an external display device can be
useful for presentations or when watching a movie. The cables
and adapters required to connect an external display are sold
separately. The computer supports HDMI cables, USB-C
™
display
cables, and USB-C
™
display adapters.
HDMI cable
USB-C™ display cable
USB-C™ display
adapter
•
Check the available ports on the display device to
ensure that it is compatible with the computer.
•
An external display and TV output are not supported
when using DOS.