HP EliteBook 8740w Mobile Workstation - Manual (Page 52)

NOTE: If a properly connected external display device does not display an image, press fn+f4 to
transfer the image to the device. Repeatedly pressing fn+f4 alternates the screen image between the
computer display and the device.
Using the DisplayPort
The DisplayPort connects a digital display device such as a high-performance monitor or projector. The
DisplayPort delivers higher performance over the VGA external monitor port and improves digital
connectivity.
▲ To connect a digital display device, connect the device cable to the DisplayPort.
NOTE: If a properly connected external display device does not display an image, press fn+f4 to
transfer the image to the device. Repeatedly pressing fn+f4 alternates the screen image between the
computer display and the device.
Using the DreamColor display (select models only)
Computer models with the HP DreamColor display include the preinstalled HP Mobile Display Assistant
software. You can use this program to adjust display color settings such as preset color space, white
point/color temperature, and luminance/brightness.
▲ To access Mobile Display Assistant, click the Mobile Display Assistant icon in the notification
area, at the far right of the taskbar, or select Start > All Programs > HP > Mobile Display
Assistant.
For more information on using Mobile Display Assistant, refer to the software Help.
Optical drive (select models only)
Your computer may include an optical drive that expands the functionality of the computer. The optical
drive allows you to read data discs, play music, and watch movies.
Identifying the optical drive
▲ Select Start > My Computer.
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