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Using an external monitor
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,
pointing to Settings, Control Panel and clicking Display
Properties. Choose the Settings tab, click the Advanced
Properties button and select S3 DuoView+.
For more information on switching the display output, see Display
modes on page 221.
Adjusting the quality of the external display
To obtain the best picture quality from your television (or other
video display device), you may need to adjust the video settings.
See the video device documentation for additional configuration
steps.
TECHNICAL NOTE: In order to use one of the simultaneous
modes, you must set the resolution of the internal display
panel to match the resolution of the external display device.
Video limitations
Keep in mind that the quality of the display will be limited to the
capabilities of the external video device.
Since most televisions and video projectors overscan by 15 to 20
percent, some of the desktop will be outside the viewing area. You
can view the edge of the desktop by scrolling to it.