Apple M7649ZM User Manual - Page 23

3 If necessary, change the desired settings. Changes you make take effect immediately. Important When you change resolutions, the screen will go dark for a few seconds, then switch to the new resolution. For additional help, open the Help menu and choose Help. 4 When you're finished, click the close box to close the Monitors & Sound control panel. Using the Control Strip The Control Strip is a quick and easy way to adjust frequently used settings of the Monitors & Sound control panel. When you turn on your monitor, the Control Strip appears in the lower-left corner of the screen. Click the pull tab once to open it. Scroll arrows let you view Control Strip items that are visible. Pull tab Close box For changing color depth For changing screen resolution The Control Strip may look slightly different on your computer, depending upon the Control Strip modules that are installed. To change a setting, move the pointer over the item you want to use and hold down the mouse button. Choose a setting from the pop-up menu that appears. If you want to change the position of the Control Strip on your desktop, hold down the Option key and drag the Control Strip. Release the Option key and mouse button when the Control Strip is located where you want it. (The Control Strip always snaps to the right or left edge of the display area.) For more information on the Control Strip, see Mac OS Help. Using DigitalColor Meter You can use DigitalColor Meter to obtain the RGB (red, green, and blue) values your computer uses to create colors, and to magnify the pixels on your screen. To begin working with DigitalColor Meter, follow these steps: Using the Apple Displays Software 23