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Configuring the Display in Windows 7, Laptop Operation with the Lid Closed, External Display Only - windows 8

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Push2TV HD Adapter Note: Extend mode is recommended for playing HD video as Mirror mode is limited by the resolutions supported in the PC. Laptop Operation with the Lid Closed You can work conveniently with a laptop by setting its default action upon closing the lid to Do nothing (to prevent the laptop from entering sleep or hibernation mode, select Control Panel > Power Options, "When I close the lid:" - "Do nothing"), and then set the HD Base screen as the primary display while disabling the main screen. The laptop lid can then be closed, and the laptop can be used with the HD Base screen and an external keyboard and mouse attached to the laptop. This configuration can be used together with either Mirror mode or Extend mode. External Display Only When you want to use the external display only, you can close your main monitor and view movies on the external display attached to the HD Base. Configuring the Display in Windows 7 Setting Mirror or Extend Mode in Windows 7 In Windows 7, there is a built in support for an external monitor. To use it, press the Windows key together with the P key ( +P), and the following menu displays: For Mirror mode, select Duplicate. For Extend mode, select Extend. 24

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Push2TV HD Adapter
Note:
Extend mode is recommended for playing HD video as Mirror mode
is limited by the resolutions supported in the PC.
Laptop Operation with the Lid Closed
You can work conveniently with a laptop by setting its default action upon closing the lid to
Do
nothing
(to prevent the laptop from entering sleep or hibernation mode, select
Control
Panel
> Power Options, "When I close the lid:" - "Do nothing"
), and then set the HD
Base screen as the primary display while disabling the main screen.
The laptop lid can then be closed, and the laptop can be used with the HD Base screen and
an external keyboard and mouse attached to the laptop. This configuration can be used
together with either Mirror mode or Extend mode.
External Display Only
When you want to use the external display only, you can close your main monitor and view
movies on the external display attached to the HD Base.
Configuring the Display in Windows 7
Setting Mirror or Extend Mode in Windows 7
In Windows 7, there is a built in support for an external monitor. To use it, press the
Windows
key together with the
P
key (
+P), and the following menu displays:
For Mirror mode, select
Duplicate
.
For Extend mode, select
Extend
.