ATI Technologies HD3800 Series, User Manual

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3.9 Using the HDTV Features
View computer output directly on your High Definition Television
(HDTV) or other component input device. Provide a big-screen experience
from your computer that is ideal for playing games, giving presentations,
watching movies, and browsing the Internet.
3.9.1 Installing your ATI HDTV video cable
1. Turn on your component input device, and set it to YPbPr input.
2. Turn on your computer.
Note:
Your TV will not display anything until Windows starts. This
can take several minutes.
3.9.2 Using Your ATI HDTV Video Cable
Use the HDTV Video Cable to watch DVD movies and play video games
on your High Definition Television.
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Copy-protected DVDs restrict playback to 480i and 480p modes.
For maximum performance when you watch DVD movies or play
computer games on your HDTV, you should find the mode and screen
resolution that provide the best result on your TV, and use those settings
exclusively.