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Chapter 1 iMac at a glance 9
Use an external display
The Thunderbolt 2 ports on your iMac support video output. You can use an external display,
a projector, or an HDTV with your iMac.
To connect Do this
Apple Thunderbolt Display
Plug the display’s cable directly into the Thunderbolt 2 port on your
iMac.
DisplayPort or Mini DisplayPort
display
Plug the display’s Mini DisplayPort cable directly into the Thunderbolt 2
port on your iMac.
VGA display or projector Use a Mini DisplayPort to VGA Adapter to connect the display to the
Thunderbolt 2 port on your iMac.
DVI display or projector Use a Mini DisplayPort to DVI Adapter to connect the display to the
Thunderbolt 2 port on your iMac.
HDMI display or HDTV Use a Mini DisplayPort to HDMI adapter and an HDMI cable to connect
the HDMI display or HDTV to the Thunderbolt 2 port on your iMac.
Adapters and other accessories are sold separately at apple.com or your local Apple Store.
Review the documentation or check with the manufacturer to make sure you choose the
right adapter.
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