Setting the display into extend mode – Hootoo HT-UD01 User Manual
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The Display Properties dialog opens.
3. Select the Settings tab.
4.6.1.
Setting the Display into Extend Mode
Use this procedure when you want to extend the Windows desktop to the DisplayLink display. This allows many
different applications to be spread over multiple displays, to be able to see multiple applications at the same time.
To set the display to Extend Mode using Windows Display properties
1. Select Extend the desktop onto this monitor checkbox (
1
in Figure 1).
2. Arrange the screen resolution using the Resolution slide bar. (
2)
3. Select the colour quality from the Colors drop-down list. (
3
).
4. Arrange its position with respect to the other monitors on the extended desktop in using the drag area (
4
).
5. Click OK to save your changes.
For more detailed mode setting, including the refresh rate, click Advanced Settings button, then the Adapter tab then
on the List all modes button. All valid combinations of resolution, colour quality and refresh rate are listed. For CRT
monitors, it is best to use a high refresh rate so as to avoid discomfort due to flicker. Flat panel monitors do not flicker
and a low refresh rate is adequate.
To set the display to Extend Mode using the DisplayLink menu
1. From the taskbar, click on the DisplayLink icon
.
2. Select Extend.
4.6.2.
Setting the DisplayLink Display to Mirror the Primary Screen
Mirror mode copies what is on the main display and reproduces it on the secondary display.
To set the display into Mirror Mode
1. Uncheck the Extend the desktop onto this monitor checkbox (
1
in Figure 1).
2. Click Apply.
To set the display into Mirror mode using the DisplayLink menu
1. From the taskbar, click on the DisplayLink icon
.
2. Select Mirror
Note: The display resolution of the primary display and the DisplayLink display may be changed to a lower resolution.
In mirror mode, both screens must output the same resolution, which may not be the maximum resolution of the
display.