Apple Multiple Scan 720 Display - Manual (Page 16)

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Monitors & Sound buttons at a glance
The large buttons across the top of the Monitors & Sound control panel are used to select
the options described below. See Monitors & Sound Guide for detailed information.
Button Description
Use the Monitor button to adjust color depth, resolution, and gamma settings.
Use the Sound button to adjust your computer system’s sound. You can also set the
volume for speakers attached to your computer, choose sound input devices such as a
microphone or CD player, and select sound output quality.
Use the Alerts button to change your computer’s alert sound.
Using the Control Strip
The Control Strip is a quick and easy way to access the settings of the Monitors & Sound
control panel you are likely to adjust most often.
When you turn on your monitor, the Control Strip appears in the lower-left corner of the
screen. Click the pull tab once to open it.
The Control Strip may look slightly different depending on the options on your computer.
Move the pointer over the item you want to use and hold down the mouse button. Choose a
setting from the pop-up menu that appears.
If you want to change the position of the Control Strip on your desktop, hold down the
Option key and drag the Control Strip up or down the left or right side of the desktop.
Release the Option key and mouse button when the Control Strip is located where you
want it.
Close box
Scroll arrows let you view
Control Strip items that are
not visible.
For changing
color depth
For changing
screen resolution
Pull tab