Lenovo ThinkPad 390X User's Reference: ThinkPad 390X - Page 89

Start, Settings, Control Panel, Display, NeoMagic, Set Dual Display, Monitor-2, Monitor-1

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Attaching an External Monitor To enable dual display, do as follows: 1. Attach the computer to an external monitor (CRT). 2. Click Start. 3. Move the cursor to Settings and Control Panel; then click Control Panel. 4. Double-click Display. 5. Click the Settings tab. 6. Click Advanced.... 7. Click the NeoMagic tab. 8. Select the Set Dual Display checkbox; then click OK. The "System settings change" window appears, to prompt you to restart the application. 9. Click Yes to restart the computer. 10. Open the "Display Properties" window again by double-clicking Display in the Control Panel. 11. Click the Settings tab. An image of two monitors assigned with numbers appears. 12. Click the Monitor-2 icon (for the secondary display, the CRT). 13. Click Yes to enable monitor 2 (if disabled). 14. Click the Monitor-1 icon (for the primary display, the LCD). 15. Select the color depth and the resolution of the primary display. 16. Click the Monitor-2 icon (for the secondary display, the CRT). 17. Select the color depth and the resolution of the secondary display. 18. Set the relative position of each monitor by dragging its icon. Note: You can set the monitors in any relative position, but the icons must touch each other. 19. Click OK to apply the changes. Extending the Features of Your Computer 73

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Attaching an External Monitor
To enable dual display, do as follows:
1. Attach the computer to an external monitor (CRT).
2. Click
Start
.
3. Move the cursor to
Settings
and
Control Panel
; then click
Control Panel
.
4. Double-click
Display
.
5. Click the
Settings
tab.
6. Click
Advanced...
.
7. Click the
NeoMagic
tab.
8. Select the
Set Dual Display
checkbox; then click
OK
.
The "System settings change" window appears, to prompt you to
restart the application.
9. Click
Yes
to restart the computer.
10. Open the "Display Properties" window again by double-clicking
Display
in the Control Panel.
11. Click the
Settings
tab.
An image of two monitors assigned with numbers appears.
12. Click the
Monitor-2
icon (for the secondary display, the CRT).
13. Click
Yes
to enable monitor 2 (if disabled).
14. Click the
Monitor-1
icon (for the primary display, the LCD).
15. Select the color depth and the resolution of the primary display.
16. Click the
Monitor-2
icon (for the secondary display, the CRT).
17. Select the color depth and the resolution of the secondary
display.
18. Set the relative position of each monitor by dragging its icon.
Note:
You can set the monitors in any relative position, but the
icons must touch each other.
19. Click
OK
to apply the changes.
Extending the Features of Your Computer
73