Lenovo ThinkPad i Series 1500 User's Reference: ThinkPad i Series 1400 and 150 - Page 82

Display Modes, Settings, Control Panel, Display, Panel, Scale image to panel size, LCD Panel Only

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Attaching an External Monitor 2. Move the cursor to Settings; then click Control Panel. 3. Double-click Display. 4. Click the Settings tab. 5. Click the Advanced... button. 6. Click the Displays tab. 7. Click the Panel button. 8. Click Scale image to panel size, so that it is checked. 9. Click OK. However, the image might look slightly distorted. Display Modes The ThinkPad i Series 1400/1500 computer has an LCD that supports an XGA (1024x768 resolution) video mode or an SVGA (800x600 resolution) video mode. The following table shows the various display modes (resolution and color depth) available with your computer or external monitor. Use this table to set the display output (LCD Panel Only, External monitor or Both). Note: When installing an operating system, you must install the display driver supplied with the computer to use SVGA mode. Display output on the LCD, or both on the LCD and external monitor (LCD Panel Only or Both). Note: When using the Both setting, the external monitor must use the LCD resolution and refresh settings regardless of what resolution the LCD is set to display. Resolution 640x480 (VGA) 800x600 (SVGA) 1024x768 (XGA) (available only for 14.1-inch models) Supported Color Depth 256, 65,536, and 16,777,216 256, 65,536, and 16,777,216 256, 65,536, and 16,777,216 Display output only on the external monitor (External monitor). 66 ThinkPad i Series 1400/1500 User's Reference

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Attaching an External Monitor
2. Move the cursor to
Settings
; then click
Control Panel
.
3. Double-click
Display
.
4. Click the
Settings
tab.
5. Click the
Advanced...
button.
6. Click the
Displays
tab.
7. Click the
Panel
button.
8. Click
Scale image to panel size
, so that it is checked.
9. Click
OK
.
However, the image might look slightly distorted.
Display Modes
The ThinkPad i Series 1400/1500 computer has an LCD that sup-
ports an XGA (1024x768 resolution) video mode or an SVGA
(800x600 resolution) video mode.
The following table shows the
various display modes (resolution and color depth) available with
your computer or external monitor. Use this table to set the display
output (
LCD Panel Only
,
External monitor
or
Both
).
Note:
When installing an operating system, you must install the
display driver supplied with the computer to use SVGA mode.
±
Display output on the LCD, or both on the LCD and external
monitor (
LCD Panel Only
or
Both
).
Note:
When using the
Both
setting, the external monitor must
use the LCD resolution and refresh settings regardless of
what resolution the LCD is set to display.
±
Display output only on the external monitor (
External monitor
).
Resolution
Supported Color Depth
640x480 (VGA)
256, 65,536, and 16,777,216
800x600 (SVGA)
256, 65,536, and 16,777,216
1024x768 (XGA)
(available only for 14.1-inch
models)
256, 65,536, and 16,777,216
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