Connecting external devices
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Connecting an external device to S-Video Out
You can connect an external device (e.g. a TV) to the S-Video Out socket of your notebook to view
films from DVDs, photos or presentations etc.
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Switch off the notebook and the external device.
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Connect the external device to the S-Video Out socket of your notebook.
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First switch the external device on and then the notebook.
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If you purchase a cable from a retailer, please note the following information:
The S-Video Out socket on your notebook is a "4-pin Hosiden input", also called a "4-pin
mini DIN". The plug needed for this connection is a "Hosiden connector".
Connectors
Port
Pin configuration
1
2
3
4
Position
1
2
3
4
Meaning
Y retur
C retur
Y
C
Activating television set
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Select the monitor type in the menu
Start - Control Panel - Appearance and Themes - Display -
Settings - Advanced - Monitor
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Click
on
Apply
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Connecting FireWire devices
External devices such as digital audio/video devices or other high-speed devices can be connected
to the FireWire port. The FireWire port operates at a speed of 400 Mbit per second.
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FireWire devices are hot-pluggable. Therefore, the cables of FireWire devices can be
connected and disconnected with the system switched on.
Additional information is provided in the documentation of the FireWire devices.
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Connect this data cable of the external devices to the FireWire port of the notebook.
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Plug the power cable of the external device into the mains socket.