Toshiba Z20t-B Portege Z20-B Series Windows 8.1 User's Guide (PT15AU/PT15BU) - Page 67
Connecting an external monitor or projector
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Getting Started Using external display devices 67 Connecting an external monitor or projector You can easily attach an external monitor or projector to your device if you need a larger screen. To do this: 1 Read the directions that came with the monitor to see if you first need to install new software. 2 Connect the monitor's video cable to the RGB (monitor) or HDMI™ port on the side of the keyboard dock. 3 Connect the monitor's power cable to a live electrical outlet. 4 Turn on the external device. Your device will automatically detect the external display device. NOTE You can change the display settings by pressing the Windows® ( ) + P keys, or by configuring the display properties settings. Directing the display output when your device is attached to the keyboard dock Once you have connected an external display device, you can choose to use the internal display only, the external device only, or both simultaneously. NOTE Some modes are only available with the appropriate device attached and turned on. The quickest way to change the display output settings is to use the Windows® ( ) + P keys: Press the Windows® ( ) + P keys repeatedly until the setting you want takes effect. Briefly pause each time you press the Windows® ( ) + P keys to allow time for the display to change. This cycles through the settings in the following order (the last two options are available if an external monitor is connected): ❖ PC screen only ❖ Duplicate