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 device's 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:
NOTE
❖
An HDMI
via the HDMI
❖
An external monitor or projector via the RGB (monitor) port
®
HDMI
Out port*
(Sample Illustration) Video ports on left side of computer
Selecting video cables
To connect a device to the HDMI
®
HDMI
Connecting an HDMI
To connect an HDMI
the computer:
Using external display devices
To locate your HDMI or RGB port, please refer to your Quick Start
document.
®
-compatible television or external display device
®
Out port*
cable.
®
-compatible television or display device
®
-compatible television or display device to
Getting Started
RGB (Monitor) port
*Available on certain models
®
Out port, you must purchase an
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