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Selecting a display

When you connect an external display (projector, computer monitor, or TV) to your computer, you can switch the display
between the computer screen (LCD), the external display, or both, using shortcut keys or the Display Properties settings.

To switch displays using the Fn+F7 shortcut keys

1.

Make sure the display cable (not supplied) is connected to the external display and the computer.

2.

If the computer is not on, then press the power button.
If the computer is on, restart it by clicking

Start

,

Turn Off Computer

, and

Restart

.

3.

Press the

Fn+F7

keys. A small window appears near the taskbar. Press either the

Left Arrow

key or

Right

Arrow

key to select a display option, or press

FN+F7

again, until you get the desired display option.

Select one display at a time before playing a DVD. You cannot use the Fn+F7 function to switch between the LCD and

TV once a DVD is inserted into the optical drive.

To switch the display using the Display Properties settings

Depending on the external display, you may need to connect the display to the computer before you turn the

computer on.

1.

Click

Start

on the Windows

®

taskbar, and then click

Control Panel

and

Appearance and Themes

.

2.

Click

Display

. The

Display Properties

window appears.

3.

Click the

Settings

tab, and then click the

Advanced

button.

4.

Click to the

Displays

tab. The Sony Notebook LCD and RADEON IGP Properties window appears.

(Multiple Monitors) and RADEON IGP Properties

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