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Getting Started

View computer output directly on your High Definition 
Television or other component input device.  Provide a big-
screen experience for your PC that is ideal for playing games, 
giving presentations, watching movies, and browsing the 
Internet. 

The ATI HDTV Component Video Adapter converts standard 
VGA or DVI-I video output from your RADEON Series card  
or ALL-IN-WONDER RADEON Series card to component 
video that you can display on your High Definition Television 
or other component input device.

• For a list of supported RADEON family cards, visit 

www.ati.com

   

Depending upon the model of your ATI graphics card, 
some of the following features may not be installed:

• Multimedia Center components

• TV applications

DVI-I to YPbPr

VGA to YPbPr

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Summary of Contents for Component Video Adapter

Page 1: ...ered trademarks of ATI Technologies Inc All other company and or product names are trademarks and or registered trademarks of their respective owners Features performance and specifications are subjec...

Page 2: ...s Claims of U S Patent Nos 4 631 603 4 577 216 4 819 098 and 4 907 093 licensed for limited viewing uses only This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method clai...

Page 3: ...2 Setting up Your ATI HDTV Component Video Adapter 3 Installing Your ATI HDTV Component Video Adapter 4 Setting the DIP Switches 5 Modes 5 Aspect ratio 5 Using Your ATI HDTV Component Video Adapter 7...

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Page 5: ...m your RADEON Series card or ALL IN WONDER RADEON Series card to component video that you can display on your High Definition Television or other component input device For a list of supported RADEON...

Page 6: ...n or go to www ati com HDTV Kit Contents ATI HDTV Component Video Adapter Installation and Setup User s Guide Processor Intel Pentium 4 III II Celeron AMD Athlon or better Graphics Adapter Visit www a...

Page 7: ...determines which ATI HDTV Component Video Adapter to use visit www ati com to ensure that you have the correct model for your card RADEON Family Card ATI HDTV Component Video Adapter Model RADEON 9800...

Page 8: ...then disconnect your monitor 3 Set the DIP switches on the ATI HDTV Component Video Adapter see Setting the DIP Switches on page 5 Ensure that all timings that your TV supports are turned ON DIP switc...

Page 9: ...6 9 aspect ratio set DIP switch 6 16 9 ON This switch toggles between 4 3 and 16 9 OFF is 4 3 In the above example the component input display supports 480i 480p 1080i and 16 9 DIP switch 3 is always...

Page 10: ...ur HDTV s video inputs 6 Turn on your component input device and then set it to YPbPr input see your HDTV or component input device manual for further instructions 7 Turn on your PC Your TV will not d...

Page 11: ...ontrol Panel Settings Use the Windows Control Panel settings to choose the resolution and HDTV display mode To change settings using the Windows Control Panel 1 Click the Windows Start button point at...

Page 12: ...List All Modes is only available in Windows 2000 and Windows XP It is not available in Windows 98 98SE or Windows ME 8 Click 640 x 480 9 For Interlaced mode click 30Hz or 60Hz YPbPr is only available...

Page 13: ...here is no display on my TV Your TV will not display anything until Windows starts this may take several minutes Set your TV to YPbPr input Ensure that the HDTV Component Video Adapter is properly con...

Page 14: ...10 Troubleshooting...

Page 15: ...ents 2 I Installing your ATI HDTV Component Video Adapter 4 M Modes 5 S Setting the DIP switches 5 Setting up your ATI HDTV Component Video Adapter 3 Software installing 3 System requirements 2 T Trou...

Page 16: ...12 Printed in Canada 117 70104 30...

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