• If your computer has the AMD
®
graphics card, you can designate the other display as the primary display
by doing the following:
1. Right-click on the desktop, then select Screen resolution.
2. Select Extend these displays in Multiple Displays.
3. Change the setting to designate the primary display.
• When an application using DirectDraw or Direct3D is played in full-screen mode, it is shown only on the
primary display.
• You cannot use the display switching function when you are in the Extend desktop mode.
Enabling the Extend desktop function
To enable the Extend desktop function, do the following:
1. Connect the external monitor to the monitor connector; then connect the monitor to an electrical outlet.
2. Turn on the external monitor.
3. Press F6, then select Extend.
To change the resolution for each monitor, do the following:
1. Right-click on the desktop, and click Screen resolution.
2. Click the Monitor-1 icon (for the primary display, the computer display).
3. Set the resolution for the primary display.
4. Click the Monitor-2 icon (for the secondary display, the external display).
5. Set the resolution for the secondary display.
6. Place the icons for the monitors so that they touch.
Note: You can set the monitors in any relative position, but the icons must touch each other.
7. Click OK to apply the changes.
Note: To change the color settings, right-click on the desktop, and click Screen resolution. Click Advanced
Settings, select the Monitor tab, then set Colors.
Using audio features
Your computer is equipped with the following:
• Combo audio jack, 1/8 inch (3.5 mm) in diameter
• Built-in stereo speakers
• Built-in digital microphone
Your computer also has an audio chip that enables you to enjoy various multimedia audio features:
• Compliant with Intel High Denition Audio
• Recording and playback of PCM and WAV les in 16-bit or 24-bit format
• Playback of a WAV le at a sample rate of 44.1KHz to 192 KHz
• Playback of MIDI les through a Wave table synthesizer under Microsoft Windows operating systems
• Playback of MP3 les through the Windows Media Player or a software MP3 player
• Recording from various sound sources
Note: The combo audio jack does not support a conventional microphone.
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