Lenovo ThinkPad 390X User's Reference for ThinkPad 390 - Page 80

Display Output Location, LCD+External Display

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Attaching an External Monitor If you are attaching an SVGA monitor, refer "Display Modes" on page 66 for information on the supported color depth or resolution. a. Click on the LCD or External Display ( or ) button. b. Click on the Advanced Properties... button. You can select your monitor type from the monitor list, or click on a new resolution or refresh rates. Note: Refer to the specifications for your external monitor to determine its supported resolutions and refresh rates. 4. Restart the computer to make the changes effective. Display Output Location Attention: Do not change the display output location while a moving picture is being drawn-for example, while playing a movie or a game. Stop the application before changing the display output location. You can change the display output location with the ThinkPad Configuration program. Select one of the following display output locations: LCD ( ): The computer output is displayed only on the LCD of the computer. External Display ( ): The computer output is display only on the attached external monitor. If no external monitor is attached to the computer and the display output location is set to External Display, the output is displayed on the LCD. LCD+External Display ( ): The computer output is displayed on both the LCD and the external monitor. You can also change the display output location using the Fn key function. Press and hold the Fn key; then press the F7 key. The output is displayed sequentially as follows: 64 ThinkPad 390 User's Reference

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Attaching an External Monitor
If you are attaching an SVGA monitor, refer “Display Modes” on
page
66 for information on the supported color depth or resol-
ution.
a. Click on the
LCD
or
External Display
(
or
)
button.
b. Click on the
Advanced Properties...
button.
You can select your monitor type from the monitor list, or
click on a new resolution or refresh rates.
Note:
Refer to the specifications for your external monitor to
determine its supported resolutions and refresh rates.
4. Restart the computer to make the changes effective.
Display Output Location
Attention:
Do not change the display output location while a moving
picture is being drawn—for example, while playing a movie or a
game. Stop the application before changing the display output
location.
You can change the display output location with the ThinkPad Con-
figuration program. Select one of the following display output
locations:
±
LCD (
): The computer output is displayed only on the LCD
of the computer.
±
External Display (
): The computer output is display only on
the attached external monitor.
If no external monitor is attached to the computer and the display
output location is set to External Display, the output is displayed
on the LCD.
±
LCD+External Display (
): The computer output is displayed
on both the LCD and the external monitor.
You can also change the display output location using the
Fn
key
function. Press and hold the
Fn
key; then press the
F7
key. The
output is displayed sequentially as follows:
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