Dell Inspiron XPS, Manual

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Using Your Computer
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Select one of the four options to set the level of surround sound effects. Option 1 is a baseline
stereo option and Options 2 , 3 , and 4 are surround sound levels.
6
Click Apply, and then click OK to close the Properties window.
7
Click Exit .
Enabling the Display Settings for a TV
Your computer has an ATI video-controller card. To enable the display settings for a TV:
NOTE:
See the documentation that came with your TV, and ensure that you properly configure and
connect the TV before you enable the display settings.
1
Click the Start button and click Control Panel .
2
Click Appearances and Themes .
3
Under or pick a Control Panel icon , click Display .
4
Click the Settings tab and click Advanced .
5
Click the Displays tab.
6
Click the upper-left corner of the TV button to enable the TV.
7
Click OK .
Connecting Monitors
NOTE:
If you are connecting two monitors that both have VGA connectors, you must have the
optional VGA adapter, available from Dell. If you are connecting two flat-panel monitors, at least one
of them must have a VGA connector. If you are connecting a television, you may connect only one
monitor (VGA or DVI) in addition to the television.
This section provides instructions for connecting and enabling monitors. The instructions tell
you how to connect either one or two monitors (each with a VGA connector), one monitor with
a VGA connector and/or one monitor with a DVI connector, and one monitor of either type
and/or a television.
1
Connect the monitor cables to the connectors on the back of the computer.
If you are connecting one VGA monitor, connect it to the VGA (blue) connector on the
computer.
If you are connecting one DVI monitor , connect it to the DVI (white) connector on the
computer.