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CHAPTER 4:
Using TV Display and Capture Features
Using TV Out
Your RADEON ™ X600 has TV Out capability.
Viewing Your PC’s Display on a TV
You can attach your graphics card to a TV and monitor at the same time.
TV display is ideal for giving presentations and watching movies, or
playing games on a screen larger than a typical monitor. The following tips
will help you get the most out of your TV Out feature.
Connecting to a TV
To connect your RADEON ™ X600 card to a TV, use an S-Video cable.
To connect S-Video Out
1
Power off your computer and your TV.
2
Determine if your TV supports either a S-Video or Composite video
connection.
3
Looking at the back of your PC, locate your S-Video Out. Using an S-
Video cable, attach one end of the cable to your graphics card and the
other to your TV. Refer to the illustration.
4
Power on your TV first, then your computer.
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IMPORTANT INFORMATION for European Customers
Some PC monitors in Europe
cannot
be used simultaneously with TV
display. When you enable TV display in Europe, the refresh rate for the
monitor and TV is set to 50 Hz. Some monitors may not support this
refresh rate
and could be damaged
.
• Please check the documentation supplied with your monitor to see if
your monitor supports a refresh rate of 50 Hz.
• If your monitor does not support 50 Hz (or if you are not sure), turn
off your monitor before turning on your PC when using your TV as a
display.
