Toshiba M400 Laptop User Manual


 
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Getting Started
Using external display devices
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Directing the display output when you turn on the computer
Once you have connected an external display device, you can
choose to use the internal display only, the external device
only, or both simultaneously. The quickest way to change the
display output settings is to use the display hot key (
Fn + F5):
1 Press
Fn and F5 simultaneously.
2 While holding down
Fn, press F5 repeatedly until the
setting you want takes effect. Briefly pause each time you
press the
F5 key to allow time for the display to change.
This hot key cycles through the settings in the following
order:
Built-in display only
Built-in display and external monitor simultaneously
External monitor only
Presentation button
(Sample Image) Display options window
3 Release the
Fn key.
TECHNICAL NOTE: You can also change these settings using
the Display Properties box.
Set the option for the video controller by clicking Start,
Control Panel, Appearance and Themes, and then Display.
Choose the Settings tab, click the Advanced button, select
Display Device, select the applicable Monitor type, and then
click Apply or OK.