Lenovo S1 Yoga User Manual

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Presentations and multimediaYou can connect your computer to a projector to give presentations or you can connect your computerto an external monitor to expand your workspace.Changing display settingsYou can change the display settings, such as the display resolution, font size, and so on.To change the display settings, do the following:1. Open Control Panel and click Appearance and Personalization.2. Click Display for further configuration.3. Click Apply. The change will take effect after you log off.Using an external monitorNote: When you connect an external monitor, a video interface cable with a ferrite core is required.Your computer can support a maximum video resolution of up to 1920x1080 (with an external monitorconnected to the mini HDMI connector), provided that the external monitor also supports that resolution. Formore information about the external monitor, refer to the manuals provided with the external monitor.You can set any resolution for either the computer display or the external monitor. When you use both at thesame time, the resolution of both is the same. If you set a higher resolution for the computer display, youcan see only part of the screen at a time. You can see other parts by moving the image with the TrackPointpointing device or another pointing device.You can move the display output to the computer display, the external monitor, or both in the DisplaySettings window.Connecting an external monitorTo connect an external monitor, do the following:1. Connect the external monitor to the mini HDMI connector of your computer.2. Connect the external monitor to an electrical outlet.3. Turn on the external monitor.4. Change the display output location by pressing F7. This enables you to switch between viewing outputon the external monitor, the computer monitor, and both monitors.Note: If your computer cannot detect the external monitor, right-click on the desktop, then select Screenresolution. Click the Detect button.Setting the external monitor typeTo set the external monitor type, do the following:1. Connect the external monitor to your computer, and then connect the monitor to an electrical outlet.2. Turn on the external monitor.3. Right-click on the desktop, and click Screen resolution.Note: If your computer cannot detect the external monitor, click the Detect button.4. Select the external monitor and set Resolution.5. Click Advanced Settings.38 User Guide