Connecting an External MonitorIf you want the benefits of a larger display screen with higher resolution,you can connect an external display monitor to your computer. Follow thisprocedure to connect an external monitor:1. Make sure that the computer is not turned on.2. Plug the monitor’s D-type signal connector to the computer’s VGAconnector.3. Plug one end of the monitor’s power cord into the power socket on themonitor and the other end to an electrical outlet.4. To use the monitor, turn on the monitor before turning on thecomputer.5. The monitor should respond by default. If not, you can switch the displayto the monitor or to both (simultaneous display), or to multi-display bypressing the Fn+F9 hot key. In Windows, you can also change the displaythrough the settings in Display Properties.6. You can change display settings through your operating system. Seeyour operating system documentation or online help for specificinformation.