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Docking Station with Video
User’s Manual
Video Port
Display Modes
There are several ways you can utilize the monitor attached on
the docking station. The add-on monitor can be configured to
use either “mirror mode”, “extended mode” or be the primary
display as described in this section.
A. Extend Your Windows Desktop to Add-on Monitor (Default)
In this “extended mode”, your display will be spread over the
add-on monitor(s). This mode allows you to perform multiple
tasks more effectively without overlapping windows.
Extended mode is the default setting. To set up the video
component to use or restore extended mode, follow these steps:
1. Position the mouse anywhere on your computer desktop,
right-click and select
Personalize>Display>Change Display
Setting
on Windows 7,
Personalize > Display Settings
on Vista
or
Properties > Settings
on XP/2000.
2. In the Display drop-down menu, select the option
“DisplayLink Graphics Adapter”
on Windows Vista/XP/2000.
3. Select the option
Multiple Displays>Extend these Displays
on
Windows 7, check the option
Extend the desktop onto this
monitor
on Vista or
Extend my Windows desktop onto this