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To us e th e television as the startup monitor, click the Options button on the
Monitors control panel, and check the box shown below.
To resume using a regular monitor as your startup monitor, open the Monitors
control panel, click Options, and click “Display Video on RGB Monitor.”
IMPORTANT
If you are using a television as your startup monitor, and you wish
to disconnect it, be sure to switch back to your regular monitor and turn the
computer off before disconnecting the television. Otherwise, you may not be
able to see the menu bar when you restart the computer.
Tip: If you can’t see the menu bar, hold down x-Option-P-R while you start
the computer. Continue holding the keys until you hear the start-up tone
twice; then release the keys. A normal desktop will appear. (Restarting in this
manner may affect some of your control panel settings. Check the Memory
and control panel, and, if your computer is on an Ethernet network, check to
see that Ethernet is selected in the Network control panel.)
For more information on problems switching between a television and a
regular monitor, read the file named Power Ma cintosh Read Me. Yo u ’ ll find this
file on your computer’s hard disk.
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Click this box if you want to use the television
as the monitor when the computer starts up.