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Docking Station with Video
User’s Manual
for the add-on monitor, but you can manually adjust the settings
as required. However, the settings of the add-on monitor are
limited by that of the primary monitor. For example, even though
your add-on monitor supports a resolution of up to 1680x1050,
you can only configure it to use 1280x1024 because the primary
monitor only supports a resolution of up to 1280x1024.
If you change the video output to extended mode and then want
to switch back to mirror mode, follow these steps:
1. Position the mouse anywhere on your computer desktop,
right-click and select
Personalize>Display>Change Display
Setting>Adjust Resolution
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”
for Windows XP/Vista/2000.
3. Check
Multiple Displays>Duplicate these displays
on Windows
7, uncheck the option
Extend the desktop onto this monitor
on Vista or E
xtend my Windows desktop onto this monitor
on
XP/2000.
4. Click
OK
to close the settings screen.
D. Be the Primary Monitor
To make the add-on monitor the primary display:
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 ends with
DisplayLink Graphics Adapter
for Windows Vista/XP/2000.
3. Check the
Make this my main monitor
on Windows 7, check
the option
This is my main monitor
on Vista or
Use this device
as the primary monitor
on XP/2000.
On some PCs and laptops it is necessary to disable the main
display (i.e. uncheck the
Extend the desktop onto this monitor
