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Connecting multiple external displays, Setting up multiple displays

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ENGLISH Connecting multiple external displays Your desktop PC may come with VGA, HDMI®, or DisplayPort ports and allows you to connect multiple external displays. Setting up multiple displays When using multiple monitors, you are allowed to set display modes. You can use the additional monitor as a duplicate of your main display, or as an extension to enlarge your Windows desktop. To set up multiple displays: 1. Turn off your computer. 2. Connect the two monitors to your computer and connect the power cords to the monitors. Refer to the Setting up your computer section in Chapter 1 for details on how to connect a monitor to your computer. D700SD/S700SD/D700SDES/M700SD/D700SD_CZ D500SD/S500SD/D500SDES/M500SD/D500SD_CZ 3. Turn on your computer. 4. From the Start menu, click Settings > System > Display. 5. Configure the settings for your displays. For some graphics cards, only the monitor that is set to be the primary display has display during POST. The dual display function works only under Windows. ASUS Desktop PC 35

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Connecting multiple external displays
Your desktop PC may come with VGA, HDMI®, or DisplayPort ports and allows you to connect
multiple external displays.
Setting up multiple displays
When using multiple monitors, you are allowed to set display modes. You can use the additional
monitor as a duplicate of your main display, or as an extension to enlarge your Windows desktop.
To set up multiple displays:
1.
Turn off your computer.
2.
Connect the two monitors to your computer and connect the power cords to the monitors.
Refer to the
Setting up your computer
section in Chapter 1 for details on how to connect a
monitor to your computer.
3.
Turn on your computer.
4.
From the Start menu, click
Settings
>
System
>
Display
.
5.
Configure the settings for your displays.
For some graphics cards, only the monitor that is set to be the primary display has display during
POST. The dual display function works only under Windows.
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