Connecting the monitor cable – Toshiba Portege A600 User Manual
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Connecting the monitor cable
1. Turn the computer's power off.
2. Connect the monitor cable to the external monitor port.
Connecting the monitor cable
to the external monitor port (PORTÉGÉ R600)
3. Turn the external monitor's power on.
4. Turn the computer's power on.
When you turn on the power, the computer will automatically recognize the
monitor and determine whether it is a color or monochrome device. In the
event that you find that there are issues getting an image displayed on the
correct monitor, you should consider using the FN + F5 hot key to change
the display settings (if you then disconnect the external monitor before you
turn the computer's power off, be sure to press FN + F5 hot key again to
switch to the internal display).
Please refer to Chapter 5,
, for further details on using hot
keys to change the display setting.
External monitor
port
Monitor cable
Do not disconnect the external monitor while in Sleep or Hibernation
Mode. Turn off the computer before disconnecting the external monitor.