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April Jones, director of Computer Kids, on digital presentations
Wednesday, March 10, 2004

Last month we looked at the options for purchasing a data projector. This article explores its use in the nursery. Your first task is to set up the projector. If you are using a desktop PC then you will have to connect it through the monitor socket at the back of the machine. If you are using a laptop then you will need to set it for external monitor use. This is usually with one of the function keys, F4 or F5; it sometimes has a picture of a monitor on it. Hold down the Fn key, usually bottom right of the keyboard, and press the correct function key.

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