Toshiba Equium A80 - Manual (Page 140)

Toshiba A80 8-10
Optional Devices
External monitor
An external analog monitor can be connected to the external monitor port on
the computer.
To connect a monitor, follow the steps below.
1. Turn the computer off.
2. Connect the monitor to the external monitor port.
3. Turn the monitor's power on.
4. Turn the computer on.
When you turn on the power, the computer automatically recognizes the
monitor.
To change the display settings, press Fn + F5. If you disconnect the monitor
before you turn the computer off, be sure to press Fn + F5 to switch to the
internal display. Refer to Chapter 5, The Keyboard, for details on using hot
keys to change the display setting.
Television
A television can be connected to the video out port on the computer.
To connect a television, follow the steps below.
1. Turn the computer off.
2. Use a video cable (not supplied) to connect the television to the video
out port.
3. Turn the television on.
4. Turn the computer on.
You can use the hotkeys Fn + F5 or use the TV-Out button to change the
display device. Refer to Chapter 5, The Keyboard.
If a television is connected to the computer, set the TV type in Display
Properties. Follow the steps below.
1. Click start > Control Panel >Appearance and Themes.
2. Choose Display to open the Display Properties dialog box.
3. Click the Settings tab.
4. Click the Advanced button and choose Displays. (This display window
may differ in different chipset models.)
5. Click the TV button to open the TV Properties dialog box.
6. Adjust the TV properties accordingly