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GV-RX365512H Graphics Accelerator

3.1.5. Taskbar Icons

GIGABYTE Control Panel

After installation of the display drivers, you will find a GIGABYTE icon

on the taskbar's status area.

Right-clicking this icon opens the GIGABYTE control panel, showing a menu composed of shortcut of
the graphics card's enhanced and other functions.
You may click the Display Properties item, and then click Settings. Click Advanced after clicking
Settings. Click the appropriate tab to change your display settings.

Right-click the GIGABYTE icon.

Select the items in the menu to enter the relative settings.
Select

About GIGABYTE

to link to the GIGABYTE website for updated information about the graphics

accelerator, latest drivers, and other information.

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Summary of Contents for GV-RX365512H

Page 1: ...e to rapid change in technology some of the specifications might be out of date before publication of this this manual The author assumes no responsibility for any errors or omissions that may appear...

Page 2: ...VGA Card GV RX365512H VGA Card GV RX365512H Jan 31 2008 Jan 31 2008...

Page 3: ...Installation 11 3 1 Windows XP Driver and Utilities Installation 11 3 1 1 Operating System Requirements 11 3 1 2 DirectX Installation 12 3 1 3 Driver Installation 13 3 1 4 Utilities Installation 15 3...

Page 4: ...that provides at least 400 watt The power supply should be with a known brand and certified to conform to safety regulations For the list of certified power supplies go to http ati amd com certifiedp...

Page 5: ...I I Connector 1 DVI I Connector 2 AnalogLCDMonitor AnalogMonitor or DVI I to D Sub Adapter TV Out DVI I Connector 1 DVI I Connector 2 HDTV NTSC PAL TV Projector NTSC PAL TV Projector or or Pr Pb AV Ou...

Page 6: ...on should be done on a grounded anti static mat The operator should be wearing an anti static wristband grounded at the same point as the anti static mat Inspect the card carton for obvious damage Shi...

Page 7: ...Remove the computer cover If necessary consult your computer s manual for help in removing the cover Step 3 Remove any existing graphics card from your computer To install your new graphics card Step...

Page 8: ...Sub adapter to connect a 15 pin D Sub monitor Or use the DVI I to HDMI adapter to connect an HDMI monitor Note Only the blue DVI I Connector supports the DVI I to HDMI adapter You are now ready to pro...

Page 9: ...DTV cables to the video adapter according to the corresponding color Y Green Pr Red Pb Blue 2 Connecting S Video If your TV has a S Video connection connect the S Video cable from your TV to the S Vid...

Page 10: ...h the graphics card driver Two CrossFire bridge interconnect cables Two CrossFire graphics cards of the same type Example GV RX195P256D RH Figure 1 Step 2 After installing graphics card driver in oper...

Page 11: ...ow the instructions to setup your graphics card driver Please follow the subsection 3 1 3 Driver Installation to install the driver for your graphics card 3 1 Windows XP Driver and Utilities Installat...

Page 12: ...Vista XP you must install DirectX first Users who run Windows XP with Service Pack 2 or above do not need to install DirectX separately Step 1 When the autorun window shows up click the Install Direct...

Page 13: ...installation instructions Step 1 Found New Hardware Wizard Video Controller VGA Compatible Click the Next button to install the driver Insert the driver CD ROM that came with your graphics card Or cli...

Page 14: ...it does not show up please run D setup exe Step 1 When the autorun window shows up click the Install Display Driver item Step 2 Click the Next button Step 3 Click the Yes button Step 5 Click the Fini...

Page 15: ...ou can see the AUTORUN window If it does not show up please run D setup exe Step 1 When the autorun window shows up click the GIGABYTE Utility item Step 2 Click the Next button Step 3 Click the Instal...

Page 16: ...of shortcut of the graphics card s enhanced and other functions You may click the Display Properties item and then click Settings Click Advanced after clicking Settings Click the appropriate tab to c...

Page 17: ...requency you saved last time Auto Optimized The V Tuner3 clock configuration utility will determine the recommended GPU and memory clock setting your system If the utility should hang restart your sys...

Page 18: ...phics Accelerator Color Adjust Color Adjust allows you to make color adjustments such as brightness contrast and gamma values for each or all of RGB colors VGA Info VGA Info lists the relevant informa...

Page 19: ...icon in your system tray Right click the icon to enter the Catalyst Control Center The Catalyst Control Center is used to configure all your graphics card settings Right click the ATI icon to enter t...

Page 20: ...Panel Sounds and Audio Devices Using the picture to the left as the example to set HDMI audio to be the default Sound Playback device in the Default device box select ATI HD Audio rear output Otherwi...

Page 21: ...n You can click the item to change the color quality Click the Advanced button for advanced settings Display Matrix Model GV RX365512H CRT TV Note 1 Yes CRT DVI Yes CRT CRT Yes DVI TV Yes DVI TV CRT N...

Page 22: ...sic View and Advanced View at any time To access more settings in Basic View click Basic and then click Next Easy Setup Wizards Choose a wizard from the central list and click Go for step by step assi...

Page 23: ...new file If you wish to change the name of the new file enter the new name in the Output File area Finally click Next to start file conversion The video file has been successfully converted Setup my...

Page 24: ...isplay Setup This option allows you to configure your desktop including changing desktop resolution and desk top mode setting up extended desktop requires more than one display and rotating desktop im...

Page 25: ...features on each page The left navi gation pane displays a tree view that lists all the advanced features The Advanced view is rec ommended for experienced users Custom View The Custom view allows you...

Page 26: ...fic graphics card If there is more than one graphics card installed in your computer you need to select the appropriate card before creating loading or activating a Profile Preferences Properties The...

Page 27: ...you to access the comprehensive online help register your product or generate a problem report should you require technical support The Catalyst Control Center Help feature offers the following option...

Page 28: ...L and Direct 3D applications Use 3D Refresh Rate Override to set a refresh rate of your choice when a full screen application or game has a default refresh rate that is lower than optimal Choose one o...

Page 29: ...ble composite sync HDTV Support Use HDTV Support when your CRT DFP or DTV display device supports one or more HDTV modes that are not initially listed in the Displays Manager due to an incomplete EDID...

Page 30: ...ngs page provides access to a universal slider control where you can simul taneously adjust all of the standard 3D settings for any type of 3D application The slider en ables you to adjust for overall...

Page 31: ...ing for performance is best used when the 3D image is animated and smooth motion is the most important consideration Setting for quality is best used when highly de tailed and realistic 3D objects is...

Page 32: ...ith smooth simple surfaces like those seen in CAD applications Setting for quality is best used with applications that display highly detailed scenes backgrounds and textured objects like those seen i...

Page 33: ...sing performance or improved image quality Setting for performance is best used when the 3D image is animated and smoothness of mo tion is the most important consideration Setting for quality is best...

Page 34: ...ion uses and you want to select a particular API specific feature If you are not sure which API your 3D application uses consult the documen tation of your 3D application Note The Alternate Pixel cent...

Page 35: ...tness Contrast Saturation and Tint for video playback Note Certain video formats do not support these adjustments These settings will only affect ap plications with video overlay support Basic Quality...

Page 36: ...ary to preview the adjusted settings because the effect is already known or understood Note These settings will only affect applications with video overlay support TheaterMode Use Theater Mode to chan...

Page 37: ...llows the VPU Recover once it is activated to generate an error report that you can send to ATI via e mail Note Because Windows Vista provides the same func tionality as this option VPU Recover is not...

Page 38: ...38 GV RX365512H Graphics Accelerator CrossFireTM CrossFire delivers exceptional performance on a single display by combining the processing power of two or more Graphics Processing Units GPUs...

Page 39: ...ufacturer NOTE Some manufacturers do not allow the built in graphics to be disabled or to become the secondary display Make sure you selected the appropriate display device and graphics card when you...

Page 40: ...960 160 3 3 3 1280 x 1024 120 3 3 3 1440 x 900 60 3 3 3 1600 x 1200 100 3 3 3 1680 x 1050 100 3 3 3 1792 x 1344 85 3 3 3 1800 x 1440 70 3 3 3 1856 x 1392 75 3 3 3 1920 x 1080 75 3 3 3 1920 x 1200 85 3...

Page 41: ...ABYTE are continuing our efforts to develop products that do not use internationally banned toxic chemicals Waste Electrical Electronic Equipment WEEE Directive Statement GIGABYTE will fulfill the nat...

Page 42: ...sed batteries properly With your help we can reduce the amount of natural resources needed to produce electrical and electronic equipment minimize the use of landfills for the disposal of end of life...

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