Laptop User Manual

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Getting Started
Using external display devices
Connecting an external device
Depending on your system, some models may include USB 3.0
port(s). To distinguish these ports, please look for the blue inset
within the USB 3.0 port (if available).
You can easily attach an external device your computer.
To do this:
1 Read the directions that came with the device to see if you first
need to install new software.
2 Connect the device’s video or USB cable to the port on the
computer and to the device.
3 Connect the devices power cable to a live electrical outlet
(if applicable).
4 Turn on the external device (if applicable).
Your computer may automatically detect the external device.
Using external display devices
Your computer comes with a built-in display, but you can also
connect the following types of external display devices to the video
ports described below:
To locate your HDMI or RGB port please refer to your Quick Start
document.
An HDMI™-compatible television or external display device
via the HDMI™ Out port*
An external monitor or projector via the RGB (monitor) port
(Sample Illustration) Video ports
NOTE
NOTE
HDMI™ Out port*
RGB (Monitor) port
*Available on certain models