Toshiba M20 Guía Del Usuario
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Expansion Options
Using an external monitor
Using an external monitor
Selecting video cables
To connect a device to the video-out port, you need to purchase a
video cable (not included with your system). For the best video
quality, always use a properly shielded cable.
video cable (not included with your system). For the best video
quality, always use a properly shielded cable.
HINT: Toshiba recommends using a cable no longer than
20 feet (approximately 6 meters).
20 feet (approximately 6 meters).
Using a poor quality cable may result in a dull or fuzzy picture,
poor color, ghosting, video noise, or loss of video.
poor color, ghosting, video noise, or loss of video.
Connecting a device to the video-out port
Video cables are not included with your computer. To
connect a device to the video-out port, you’ll need to
purchase a composite video cable.
connect a device to the video-out port, you’ll need to
purchase a composite video cable.
1
Connect one end of the video cable to the external video
device.
device.
Refer to the documentation provided with the device for the
location of its television signal-in jack.
location of its television signal-in jack.
2
Connect the other end of the video cable to the video-out port
on the computer.
on the computer.
3
Connect the external device’s power cable to a live electrical
outlet.
outlet.
4
Turn on the external video device.
5
Set the display mode by pressing
Fn
+
F5
, or by changing the
Display Properties settings. For more information, see