Attaching other displays – chiliGREEN C5500Q User Manual

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B - 4 Attaching Other Displays

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Attaching Other Displays

Besides the built-in LCD, you can also use an external monitor/flat panel display as
your display device. The following are the display options:

• The built-in LCD.
• An external monitor connected to the external monitor port/HDMI-Out port.
• A flat panel display connected to the external monitor port/HDMI-Out port.

HDMI Notes

• Connect a device with HDMI support to the HDMI-Out port BEFORE attempt-

ing to play audio/video sources through the device.

HDMI Video Configuration

1.

Connect an HDMI cable from the HDMI-Out port to your external display.

2.

Configure your external display as per the instructions provided on the following
pages.

3.

Set up your external display (TV or LCD) for HDMI input (see your display device
manual).

4.

You can now play video/audio sources through your external display.

See

“HDMI Audio Configuration” on page B - 14

for more information on the au-

dio settings for HDMI.

Function Keys

You can use the Fn + F7
key combination to toggle
through the display options:

• Notebook Only
• External Display Only
• Notebook + External

Display

Give the displays enough
time to refresh.

Other Applications

If you are using a third party
application to play DVDs
etc. you will need to consult
the application’s documen-
tation to see the appropri-
ate audio configuration (the
application must support
digital to analog transla-
tion).

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