Connecting an External Display You can connect an external display device to your OmniBook. For example, you can connect a VGA projection panel or a large VGA display. 1. Make sure the external display supports super VGA format. 2. Plug the VGA cable from the external display into the VGA output connector at the back of the OmniBook. VGA display VGA output The OmniBook automatically recognizes and activates the external display. The built-in display normally turns off to conserve power and backlight life. If you keep it on, you may notice a slight dimming while the external display is connected.
If you’re using an external display with a higher resolution than your OmniBook display, you must change the setting for display resolution and disable the built-in display. See "To change the display settings." Connecting an External Mouse If you want, you can attach and use a 9-pin Microsoft serial or BallPoint mouse or compatible mouse with your OmniBook in Windows. To add an external mouse • Windows 95 automatically detects and enables an external mouse. • Unless you have a docking system, you will need to use a serial mouse and connect it to the serial port .
(This is the port marked IOIOI ) • When you connect or disconnect an external serial mouse, click Start and Shut Down, then restart Windows. If you want to adjust the mouse behavior, see "To change the mouse settings" . To override the external mouse 38