External monitor, External monitor -15 – Toshiba 6100 User Manual

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PTIONAL

D

EVICES

External monitor

6. Turn on the printer.

7.

Turn on the computer.

8.

Start the Hardware Setup program. Refer to Chapter 7

HW Setup and Pass-

words

.

9.

Select the

Parallel/Printer

tab from the

TOSHIBA HW Setup

window.

10. Set the

Parallel Port Mode

and press

OK

.

11. Choose

Reboot

for the change to take effect.

12. Select the printer in Windows Add Print Wizard. To access the

Add Print

Wizard

utility, click

Start

, point to

Settings

, click

Printers

and double

click the

Add Printer

icon.

External monitor

An external analog monitor can be connected to the external monitor port on the
computer, Port Replicator. The computer supports VGA and Super VGA video
modes. To connect a monitor, follow the steps below.

CAUTION: If an external monitor is connected to the computer, do not
connect the Port Replicator. First disconnect the external monitor from
the computer then connect the Port Replicator and use its external
monitor port.

NOTE: The Resume feature can be used with an external monitor. Simply
enable Resume and the computer will maintain the data as it is displayed
on the external monitor.

1.

Connect the monitor to the external monitor port.

2.

Turn the monitor’s power on.

When you turn on the power, the computer automatically recognizes the monitor
and determines whether it is color or monochrome.

You can use the HW Setup to select between

Auto-Selected

and

Simultaneous

displays. Refer to Chapter 7,

HW Setup and Passwords

.

If you have selected

Simultaneous

under the

Display

options of the HW

Setup, both the external monitor and the internal LCD will be active when you turn
on the computer. If

Auto-Selected

is selected, only the external monitor will be

active.

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