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Using video, Connecting video devices by using an HDMI cable

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Using video Your tablet is a powerful video device that enables you to watch streaming video from your favorite websites and download video and movies to watch on your tablet when you are not connected to a network. To enhance your viewing enjoyment, use one of the video ports on the tablet to connect an external monitor, projector, or TV. IMPORTANT: Be sure that the external device is connected to the correct port on the tablet, using the correct cable. Check the device manufacturer's instructions. Connecting video devices by using an HDMI cable NOTE: To connect an HDMI device to your tablet, you need an HDMI cable, sold separately. To see the tablet screen image on a high-definition TV or monitor, connect the high-definition device according to the following instructions. 1. Connect one end of the HDMI cable to the HDMI port on the tablet. 2. Connect the other end of the cable to the high-definition TV or monitor. 3. Press f4 to alternate the tablet screen image between 4 display states: ● PC screen only: View the screen image on the tablet only. ● Duplicate: View the screen image simultaneously on both the tablet and the external device. ● Extend: View the screen image extended across both the tablet and the external device. ● Second screen only: View the screen image on the external device only. Each time you press f4, the display state changes. NOTE: For best results, especially if you choose the "Extend" option, adjust the screen resolution of the external device, as follows. From the Start screen, type control panel, and then select Control Panel. Select Appearance and Personalization. Under Display, select Adjust screen resolution. 30 Chapter 5 Enjoying entertainment features

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Using video
Your tablet is a powerful video device that enables you to watch streaming video from your favorite
websites and download video and movies to watch on your tablet when you are not connected to a
network.
To enhance your viewing enjoyment, use one of the video ports on the tablet to connect an external
monitor, projector, or TV.
IMPORTANT:
Be sure that the external device is connected to the correct port on the tablet, using
the correct cable. Check the device manufacturer's instructions.
Connecting video devices by using an HDMI cable
NOTE:
To connect an HDMI device to your tablet, you need an HDMI cable, sold separately.
To see the tablet screen image on a high-definition TV or monitor, connect the high-definition device
according to the following instructions.
1.
Connect one end of the HDMI cable to the HDMI port on the tablet.
2.
Connect the other end of the cable to the high-definition TV or monitor.
3.
Press
f4
to alternate the tablet screen image between 4 display states:
PC screen only:
View the screen image on the tablet only.
Duplicate:
View the screen image simultaneously on both the tablet and the external
device.
Extend:
View the screen image extended across both the tablet and the external device.
Second screen only:
View the screen image on the external device only.
Each time you press
f4
, the display state changes.
NOTE:
For best results, especially if you choose the “Extend” option, adjust the screen
resolution of the external device, as follows. From the Start screen, type
control panel
, and
then select
Control Panel
. Select
Appearance and Personalization
. Under
Display
, select
Adjust
screen resolution
.
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Chapter 5
Enjoying entertainment features