Setting Up and Using Your Computer 353 Connect the other end of the S-video cable to the S-video input connectoron your TV.4 Connect the VGA or DVI monitor.Changing the Display Settings1 After you connect the monitor(s) or TV, turn on the computer.The Microsoft® Windows® desktop displays on the primary monitor.2 Enable clone mode or extended desktop mode in the display settings.• In clone mode, both monitors display the same image.• In extended desktop mode, you can drag objects from one screen tothe other, effectively doubling the amount of viewable work space.For information on changing the display settings for your graphics card, go tosupport.dell.com.Power Management Options in Windows XPThe Microsoft Windows XP power management features can reduce theamount of electricity your computer uses when it is on and you are not usingit. You can reduce power to just the monitor or the hard drive, or you can usestandby mode or hibernate mode to reduce power to the entire computer.When the computer exits from a power conservation mode, it returns to theoperating state it was in prior to entering the mode.NOTE: Windows XP Professional includes security and networking features notavailable in Windows XP Home Edition. When a Windows XP Professionalcomputer is connected to a network, different options related to security andnetworking appear in certain windows.NOTE: The procedures to activate the standby and hibernate modes may varyaccording to your operating system.Standby ModeStandby mode conserves power by turning off the display and the hard driveafter a designated period of time, known as a time-out. When the computerexits from standby mode, it returns to the operating state it was in prior toentering standby mode.NOTICE: If your computer loses power while in standby mode, it may lose data.
