You can connect an external display (such as a computer display or a projector) to
your VAIO computer with a display cable (not supplied).
Refer to the manual that came with your external display or projector for more
information on installation and use.

1. Plug the power cord (1) of your external display or the projector into an AC

outlet and turn it on.

2. Connect the external display or the projector to the monitor port (

Parts and

Controls on the Sides

) on your VAIO computer (2) with a display cable (3) (not

supplied).

3. Press the Fn+F7 keys several times to select the external display or the

projector, and then press the Enter key.
See

Selecting Display Modes

for more information.

The screen image of the computer is displayed on the external display or the
projector.

4. If necessary, connect the external display or the projector to the headphones

jack on your VAIO computer (5) with a speaker cable (4) (not supplied).

Note

You cannot use the monitor port and the HDMI output port on your VAIO
computer at the same time.

Some external displays and projectors may not support some of the resolutions
your VAIO computer can use. If your computer display does not support the
selected resolution, lower the resolution setting of the computer. See

Changing

the Resolution (Size) of the Screen Image

for more information.

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