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Primary display, Set as Main Monitor

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● On Windows 7, and the Windows 8 series, click Personalize > Display Settings. 2. In the Display drop-down menu, click the attached monitor, and then: ● On Windows 7, and the Windows 8 series, clear the Extend the desktop onto this monitor check box. 3. Click OK to close the settings screen. In mirror mode, the settings on the primary monitor (screen resolution, color depth, and refresh rate) are replicated on the attached monitor. Primary display To set up the attached monitor as the primary display: 1. Click the USB Graphics icon in the system tray on the Windows taskbar. 2. Click Set as Main Monitor. You can also set up the attached monitor as the primary display through the Windows display settings. To use this method: 1. Position the cursor anywhere on your Windows desktop, right-click, and then: ● On Windows 7, and the Windows 8 series, click Personalize > Display Settings. 2. In the Display drop-down menu, click the attached monitor, and then: ● On Windows 7, and the Windows 8 series, select the This is my main monitor check box. 3. On some PCs and notebooks, the primary display must be disabled as part of the same settings change. To do this, clear the Extend the desktop onto this monitor check box for the primary display. 4. Click OK to close the settings screen. The attached monitor stays primary if the PC enters hibernate or suspend mode or is rebooted. If the attached monitor is unplugged, the notebook or desktop display becomes primary again. 10 Chapter 3 Setting up and using the monitor

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On Windows 7, and the Windows 8 series, click
Personalize
>
Display Settings
.
2.
In the
Display
drop-down menu, click the attached monitor, and then:
●
On Windows 7, and the Windows 8 series, clear the
Extend the desktop onto this
monitor
check
box.
3.
Click
OK
to close the settings screen.
In mirror mode, the settings on the primary monitor (screen resolution, color depth, and refresh rate) are
replicated on the attached monitor.
Primary display
To set up the attached monitor as the primary display:
1.
Click the
USB Graphics
icon in the system tray on the Windows taskbar.
2.
Click
Set as Main Monitor
.
You can also set up the attached monitor as the primary display through the Windows display settings. To
use this method:
1.
Position the cursor anywhere on your Windows desktop, right-click, and then:
●
On Windows 7, and the Windows 8 series, click
Personalize
>
Display Settings
.
2.
In the
Display
drop-down menu, click the attached monitor, and then:
●
On Windows 7, and the Windows 8 series, select the
This is my main monitor
check box.
3.
On some PCs and notebooks, the primary display must be disabled as part of the same settings change.
To do this, clear the
Extend the desktop onto this monitor
check box for the primary display.
4.
Click
OK
to close the settings screen.
The attached monitor stays primary if the PC enters hibernate or suspend mode or is rebooted. If the
attached monitor is unplugged, the notebook or desktop display becomes primary again.
10
Chapter 3
Setting up and using the monitor