Alienware command center, Connecting external displays, Connecting a display – Dell Alienware M17x R3 (Early 2011) User Manual

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CHAPTER 3: USING YOUR LAPTOP

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Alienware Command Center

The Alienware Command Center gives you access to Alienware’s exclusive software and is a
continuously upgradable control panel. As Alienware releases new programs, they download
directly into the Command Center allowing you to build a library of system management,
optimization, and customization tools. You can access Alienware Command Center by
pressing

on the media control keys. See “Media Control Keys” on page 33.

Connecting External Displays

If you want to enjoy your computing environment on a bigger scale visually, or extend your
desktop area, you can connect an external display such as a standalone monitor, an LCD TV,
or a projector.

Connecting a Display

Use the appropriate cable based on the connectors available on your computer and display.
Refer to the following table to identify the connectors on your computer and display.

NOTE: When connecting to a single display, connect the display to ONLY ONE of the
connectors on your computer.

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