How to install the monitor

It is worth saying that this procedure is notrequires some specific skills and knowledge. With it is able to cope absolutely any user who is at least familiar with the basics of handling a computer. Usually, Modern monitors are automatically detected by the Windows operating system and do not even require the installation of drivers. The only thing you need is the presence of two special cables: to connect the monitor to the system unit and a power outlet.

To install the monitor, you must first carefully remove it from the box and put it on the table. Then it is necessary to take out of it the package in which the cables. One of them is inserted into the special connectorpower supply on the monitor itself, and the plug located on the other end is inserted into the socket. As for the second cable, it is inserted into the digital or analog input of the monitor (it all depends on the capabilities of your video card) and leads to the system unit, where it is also inserted into the corresponding connector. The last cable is fastened with screws to ensure greater connection reliability and to prevent accidental disconnections.

In order to check whether you did everything correctly, it's easy enough turn on the computer and monitor. If after turning on the monitor has earned and it displays any images, then everything is connected correctly. To install the monitor correctly, at this stage you will need set the most comfortable parameters for you, as well as the refresh rate of the screen. To do this, right-click anywhere on the desktop and select "Properties" from the pop-up menu. A dialog box appears where you can go to the Settings tab and make the necessary settings.

In the event that the settings are inactive, you will need to install the driver for the monitor. As a rule, a disk with necessary software is included in the delivery package of the device.

Also worth telling, how to connect two monitors to one computer. The first way is to usecapabilities of standard computer equipment. Most modern graphics cards have an additional connector, to which the second display is connected in the same way as the main one.

However, another method is recommended, which provides the freedom to connect additional devices. It consists in using a special electronic switch, which is called KVM-switch (the abbreviation stands for keyboard,video and mouse, which translates as "keyboard, video and mouse"). Particular attention when using such a device should be paid only to the length of the wires that lead to the monitors, as a rule, it is 10 meters. This is quite enough for most apartments. If you install multiple monitors in the office and use them as information terminals, we recommend using longer cables.

In addition, it is possible option to use additional monitors at a very long distance. This will require the so-calleda switch that is designed to convert signals transmitted over Ethernet networks. Thus, you can control monitors that are even on another continent.

As you could see, installing a monitor is fairly easy, and this procedure does not require any special skills.