Adjusting Video Settings; Selecting Extended Mode Or Mirror Mode - Toshiba dynadock 4K User Manual

Using the dynadock 4K Docking Station and
If you use multiple dynadock 4K docking stations with a
single computer (for example, one at work and one at home),
the video settings for each dynadock 4K docking station are
saved when you disconnect the computer. This enables you
to have each dynadock 4K docking station adjusted to
different video settings for each location. The settings are
retained each time you use the dynadock 4K docking station
with your computer.

Adjusting video settings

This section describes detailed information on adjusting the
video settings for a display connected to the dynadock 4K
docking station.

Selecting Extended mode or Mirror mode

You can choose to set the dynadock 4K docking station's
video output signal to
Extended mode
multiple displays, so that you can display different
information on each display connected to your computer.
This provides a number of advantages to increase
productivity, including the ability to:
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View large spreadsheets across two screens
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Multi-task more effectively without overlapping windows
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Compare two documents simultaneously across two
screens
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View media on one screen and send messages on the
other
Mirror mode
screen on an external display connected to the dynadock 4K
docking station. This mode is useful if, for example, you
want to view information on a larger, external desktop
display instead of a smaller, built-in computer screen. In
Mirror mode, the dynadock 4K docking station automatically
adjusts the external display's resolution, color quality, and
refresh rate settings based on your computer's settings.
Adjusting Settings
Extended mode
extends your desktop space across
duplicates the image on your computer
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or
Mirror mode
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