Toshiba NB250 PLL2PC-00100U Users Manual Canada; English - Page 98

External monitor, The Keyboard

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Optional Devices External monitor An external analog monitor can be connected to the computer's external monitor port. In order to connect a monitor, follow the steps as detailed below: 1. Connect the monitor cable to the external monitor port . 1 2 1. External Monitor port 2. Monitor cable Figure 8-4 Connecting the monitor cable to the external monitor port 2. Turn the external monitor's power on. When you turn on the power, the computer will automatically recognize the monitor and determine whether it is a color or monochrome device. In the event that you find that there are issues getting an image displayed on the correct monitor, you should consider using the FN + F5 hot key to change the display settings. If you then disconnect the external monitor before you turn the computer's power off, be sure to press FN + F5 hot key again to switch to the internal display. Please refer to Chapter 5, The Keyboard, for further details on using hot keys to change the display setting. Do not disconnect the external monitor while in Sleep or Hibernation Mode. Turn off the computer before disconnecting the external monitor. When displaying desktop at external analog monitor, desktop is sometimes displayed on the center of the monitor with black bars around desktop (with small size). At that time, please read the manual of the monitor and set the display mode which is supporting at the monitor. Then it will be displayed with suitable size with correct aspect ratio. User's Manual 8-8

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User’s Manual
8-8
Optional Devices
External monitor
An external analog monitor can be connected to the computer's external
monitor port. In order to connect a monitor, follow the steps as detailed
below:
1.
Connect the monitor cable to the external monitor port .
1. External Monitor port
2. Monitor cable
Figure 8-4 Connecting the monitor cable to the external monitor port
2.
Turn the external monitor’s power on.
When you turn on the power, the computer will automatically recognize the
monitor and determine whether it is a color or monochrome device. In the
event that you find that there are issues getting an image displayed on the
correct monitor, you should consider using the
FN
+
F5
hot key to change
the display settings. If you then disconnect the external monitor before you
turn the computer's power off, be sure to press
FN
+
F5
hot key again to
switch to the internal display.
Please refer to Chapter 5,
The Keyboard
, for further details on using hot
keys to change the display setting.
When displaying desktop at external analog monitor, desktop is sometimes
displayed on the center of the monitor with black bars around desktop (with
small size).
At that time, please read the manual of the monitor and set the display
mode which is supporting at the monitor. Then it will be displayed with
suitable size with correct aspect ratio.
2
1
Do not disconnect the external monitor while in Sleep or Hibernation Mode.
Turn off the computer before disconnecting the external monitor.