Gateway FPD 1540 - Manual (Page 20)

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Using Your FPD 1540 Monitor
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Adjusting the screen resolution
You can change the screen resolution. For example, you can increase the
resolution to fit more icons on your desktop, or you can decrease the resolution
to make reading and identifying objects on the monitor easier. The higher the
resolution, the smaller individual components of the screen (such as icons and
menu bars) appear.
To change the screen resolution:
1
In Windows XP, click Start , then click Control Panel . The Control Panel
window opens. If your Control Panel is in Category View, click
Appearance and Themes .
- OR -
In Windows 2000, click Start , Settings , then click Control Panel . The
Control Panel window opens.
2
Click/Double-click the Display icon. The Display Properties dialog box opens.
3
Click the Settings tab.