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Verify that the mirroring mode on your laptop display and your office display are identical. If you are not using your laptop with a monitor in your office, you can set this up in the SMART classroom during the break between classes.
- From the Apple menu, select System Preferences.
- Under Hardware, select the Displays icon.
- In the Displays window, select the Display tab.
- Select Detect Displays; an Arrange tab will appear. Select the Arrange tab.
- Click on the Mirror Displays setting and drag one monitor icon on top of the other.
Adjusting the Laptop's External Display Resolution
- From the Apple menu, select System Preferences.
- Under Hardware, click the Displays icon.
- In the Displays window, select the Display tab.
- Select the 1024x768 non-stretched setting.
Turning Off the Laptop's Power Management or Sleep Functions
- From the Apple menu, select System Preferences.
- Under Hardware, select the Energy Saver Control Panel.
- Click the Sleep Set Up tab.
- Click the Show Details button.
- For all Power Adapter settings, set them to never or to a time after your class ends. (Remember to change the settings back to their defaults after your class ends.)
Turning Off BlitzMail Notify and Other Reminder Functions
- Run the Notify Settings application.
- Slide the Off/On bar in the BlitzMail Notification field to Off.
Power down the laptop.
Pack the monitor adapter cable (iBooks and PowerBook G4s only; not required for Dells). This cable adapts the output of an Apple laptop to a standard 15-pin VGA type connector used in all SMART classrooms. You must bring this cable and your Apple laptop to use in the SMART classroom.
Pack the power supply.
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