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2. Connect the monitor cable to the External RGB monitor port.
Figure 3-18 Connecting the monitor cable to the External RGB monitor port
(R830)
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1. External RGB monitor port 2. Monitor cable
There are no fastening screws for an external monitor cable on this
computer's External RGB monitor port. However, external monitor cables
which have connectors with fastening screws can still be used.
3. Turn the external monitor's power on.
4. Turn the computer's power on.
When you turn on the power, the computer will automatically recognize the
monitor and determine whether it is a color or monochrome device. In the
event that you find that there are issues getting an image displayed on the
correct monitor, you should consider using the FN + F5 hot key to change
the display settings (if you then disconnect the external monitor before you
turn the computer's power off, be sure to press FN + F5 hot key again to
switch to the internal display).
Please refer to the The Keyboard section for further details on using hot
keys to change the display setting.
Do not disconnect the external monitor while in Sleep or Hibernation Mode.
Turn off the computer before disconnecting the external monitor.
When displaying desktop at external analog monitor, desktop is sometimes
displayed on the center of the monitor with black bars around desktop (with
small size).
At that time, please read the manual of the monitor and set the display
mode which is supporting at the monitor. Then it will be displayed with
suitable size with correct aspect ratio.
HDMI
Some models are equipped with an HDMI out port.
An HDMI monitor can be connected to the HDMI out port on the computer.
To connect monitor, follow the steps as detailed below:
R850/R840/R830
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