eMachines E17T4W User Manual

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Using Your eMachines Flat-panel Monitor
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Changing settings in Windows Vista
To change the color depth or screen resolution:
 
Help & Support
For more information about adjusting
monitor settings, click Start, then click
Help and Support. Type adjusting
monitor settings in the Search box,
then click the magnifying glass.
1
Click  
(Start), Control Panel, then under Appearance and 
Personalization click Adjust Screen Resolution. The Display Settings 
dialog box opens.
2
To change the color depth, click the Colors list, then click the color depth 
you want.
Low (8-bit) = 256 colors
Medium (16-bit) = 65,500 colors
Highest (32-bit) = 16,700,000 colors
3
To change the screen resolution, drag the Resolution slider to the size you 
prefer.
4
Click Apply. If the new settings do not look right, click No. If the new 
settings make the screen illegible and you cannot click No, the settings 
return to their previous values after several seconds.
5
Click OK, then click Yes to save your changes.
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