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Connecting peripheral devices
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Connecting an external display
You can connect an external display to your notebook. For example, you can use your computer with the
following devices:
Computer display (monitor);
Multimedia computer display;
TV;
Projector.
Turn off your computer and the peripherals, unplug the AC adapter and the power cord before connecting the external display.
Connect the power cord after connecting all other cables.
Turn on the peripherals, then turn on your computer.
Connected external displays are used as second screens.
On Windows
®
systems only, you can also use an external display to set up a virtual desktop.
Connecting a computer display
To connect a computer display, proceed as follows:
1
Plug the display cable (1) in the monitor connector (2) on the computer.
2
If necessary, plug one end of the display’s power cord (3) into the display, and the other end into an AC
outlet.