Matrox QID Series – User Guide
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3
Solution
Windows 2000/XP –
1
Click the Matrox PowerDesk icon (
) on your Windows taskbar, then click
Desktop
Management
.
2
Enable one or more of the following features:
#
Open program windows
#
Center dialog boxes and message boxes
3
Choose where you want the program window or dialog box to appear.
For more information, see Matrox PowerDesk help.
Problem
Display on digital monitor appears blurry or uses only a portion of the
screen
1
Cause
You may be using a lower display resolution than what your digital monitor supports. If your
monitor supports display scaling, the image on your screen may appear blurry. If display
scaling isn’t supported, the display may use only a portion of your screen.
1
Solution
Select the highest display resolution available. This generally results in better image quality.
Problem
Windows elements and text appear too small on screen
1
Cause
When using a high display resolution, you may be using too small a font size.
1
Solution
Increase the DPI settings of your Windows desktop. Right-click your Windows desktop then
click
Properties
"
Settings
"
Advanced
. Under
DPI setting
, select
Large size (120 dpi)
or
select
Custom Settings
to manually adjust your DPI setting. You may need to restart your
computer for the changes to take effect.
Problem
Can’t select one or more display resolutions supported by your
monitor
1
Cause
Windows 2000/XP –
Windows may be disabling display resolutions that it can’t detect as
supported by your monitor.
1
Solution
Install the latest monitor software from your monitor manufacturer.
2
Solution
Change Windows monitor settings:
1
Right-click your Windows desktop background, then click
Properties
"
Settings
.
2
If you’re using a multi-display desktop, select a display.
