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Display Configurations 35

Refer to your Windows online help and documentation for further 
information on using the 

Settings

 tab.

Display Configurations

Your All-In-Wonder® X1800 graphics card provides dual display 
functionality and TV Out. The following table lists the different ways you 
can connect displays to your card.

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When you use multiple monitors with your card, one monitor will 
always be Primary. Any additional monitors will be designated as 
Secondary.

Display 
Configuration

Connector(s) 
Used

Comments

Single CRT 
display

VGA connector OR 
DVI-I connector 
with DVI-I-to-VGA 
adapter

CRT- cathode ray tube analog 
display.

Single DFP 
display

DVI-I connector 

DFP - digital flat panel display.

Single TV

S-Video Out

The S-Video Out can also support a 
composite connection via the 
S-Video-to-Composite adapter.

Single HDTV 
display

HDTV Output 
Adapter

HDTV - High Definition Television

CRT d 
TV

VGA con 
S-Video Out

UNSUPPORTED CONFIGURATION 
if the CRT display is attached to the 
DVI-I connector via the DVI-I-to-VGA 
adapter.

CRT d 
HDTV

VGA con 
HDTV (YPrPb) 
output cable

DFP d 
TV

DVI-I con 
S-Video out

DFP d 
HDTV

DVI-I con 
S-Video Out to 
HDTV (YPrPb) 
cable

CRT d 
DFP display

VGA con 
DVI-I connector

Содержание All-In-Wonder X1800 Series

Страница 1: ...All In Wonder X1800 Series Installation and Setup User s Guide P N 137 70993 10...

Страница 2: ...r system described herein to improve reliability function or design With respect to ATI products which this document relates ATI disclaims all express or implied warranties regarding such products inc...

Страница 3: ...cable system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built up static charges Article 810 of the National Electrical Code ANSI NFPA 70 provides information with regard t...

Страница 4: ...iv...

Страница 5: ...Camcorder 10 Watching PC Output on a TV and Recording on a VCR 11 Watching your PC Output on High definition TV 12 Compatibility with Earlier All in Wonder Products 13 Using the SCART Connector 14 Ins...

Страница 6: ...V Display Hardware Restrictions 30 Using a Monitor vs Using TV Display 30 Adjusting Monitor Display 30 Viewing Text on a TV 31 Reducing Edge Distortion 31 Using a TV as the Only Display 31 Using Games...

Страница 7: ...Compliance Information 45 FCC Compliance Information 45 Industry Canada Compliance Statement 46 CE Compliance Information 46 Informations de conformit de la CE 46 Electrical Safety 46 Waste Electrica...

Страница 8: ...4...

Страница 9: ...D and DVD authoring capability You can use your All In Wonder X1800 Series card to connect your computer to a television This feature is ideal for playing games giving presentations watching movies an...

Страница 10: ...dware Intel Pentium 4 AMD Athlon or compatible 256 MB of system memory 512 MB or more for best performance Motherboard with free PCI Express slot and correct PCI Express chipset driver CD ROM drive fo...

Страница 11: ...ranch 5 Scroll through the list of system devices until you find a listing for the PCI Express controller Often you will see the name of a motherboard chipset in connection with these terms The chipse...

Страница 12: ...1 Close all applications that are currently running 2 Navigate to the Control Panel and select Add Remove Programs 3 Select your current graphics card drivers and select Add Remove The wizard will hel...

Страница 13: ...em 3 Remove any previously installed card 4 Install your new All In Wonder X1800 card 5 Reassemble and connect your computer system 6 Install the All In Wonder X1800 drivers and configuration software...

Страница 14: ...lug the computer s power cord and disconnect all cables from the back of your computer 3 Remove the computer cover n All In Wonder X1800 Graphics Card L WARNING Wait approximately 20 seconds after unp...

Страница 15: ...er cord 9 Turn on the monitor and then your computer Connecting Additional Power Some All in Wonder X1800 Series graphics cards require an additional power connection If your All in Wonder graphics ca...

Страница 16: ...I for digital flat panel displays You can connect an analog CRT display using an optional DVI I to VGA adapter as shown Graphics Card Installation 1 All in Wonder X1800 Series Graphics Card 2 Power S...

Страница 17: ...sh rates are not available at this stage of the installation Once you have installed the All In Wonder X1800 drivers and software you can use the Display Properties control panel to adjust the video s...

Страница 18: ...ations Watching or Recording Movies on a PC and Recording from a VCR or Camcorder Use the ATI input adapter to connect a VCR or camcorder to your All In Wonder X1800 card as shown L Your All In Wonder...

Страница 19: ...VCR to your All In Wonder X1800 card as shown 2 Cable with S Video plug at each end 3 Cables with RCA plug at each end available separately from a consumer electronics dealer 4 ATI Input Adapter 5 In...

Страница 20: ...video in or S Video in S Video will provide better results To use your TV as a display you must enable TV Out 2 Cables with RCA plug at each end available separately from a consumer electronics deale...

Страница 21: ...card 3 ATI HD Output Adapter 4 Cables with RCA plug at each end available separately from a consumer electronics dealer 5 Typical HDTV video inputs Note Input and output cable lengths should not excee...

Страница 22: ...og 21 pin connector used mainly in Europe for transferring audio and video signals between 1 ATI input adapter used with earlier All in Wonder products 2 RF1 F connector for cable TV input 3 RF2 F con...

Страница 23: ...Wonder X1800 comes with a SCART adaptor for connecting to compatible equipment as shown 1 All In Wonder X1800 card 2 Input Output connector 3 SCART Adapter 4 SCART compatible TV VCR Camcorder 5 PC sou...

Страница 24: ...16 Input and Output Adapters...

Страница 25: ...XP Software Installation Prerequisites To install or remove the drivers you must have administrator rights or be logged on as a user with administrator rights Your operating system must be installed a...

Страница 26: ...appears select Yes I want to restart my computer now and click Finish 8 After the system reboots the Found New Hardware message may display the Digital Signature Not Found message Click Yes or Continu...

Страница 27: ...eturn to the desktop Reinstalling Drivers You can install new drivers or reinstall existing drivers if there was a Windows conflict Reinstall the drivers at any time using the ATISETUP utility located...

Страница 28: ...taskbar click Start and then point at Programs 2 Point to ATI Multimedia Center and then select the feature you want to run For information on the ATI Multimedia Center see the User s Guide and the on...

Страница 29: ...at includes wizards to get the inexperience user up and running Advance View allows the advanced user to access and configure the complete feature set of the software The Catalyst Control Center can b...

Страница 30: ...can press a predefined key like F7 or combination of keys like Ctrl A You can define your hot key by using the Hotkey Manager Launching Catalyst Control Center Using the Desktop Shortcut When you fir...

Страница 31: ...er aspect to quickly change your display setup arrange your desktop in a multi monitor environment and enable TV Out Those new to the Catalyst Control Center may use the Basic View wizard to help you...

Страница 32: ...lect Video in either Standard or Advanced View Display Options The Display Options aspect gives you additional control to optimize performance of OpenGL and Direct 3D applications Use 3D Refresh Rate...

Страница 33: ...Color in Advanced View Monitor Properties Use the Monitor Properties aspect to configure your Display Data Channel DDC monitor s attributes to display information about the connected monitor and adju...

Страница 34: ...e latter is designed for use with such devices as HDTV displays Hotkeys Manager The Hotkeys Manager allows you to create shortcut key combinations to quickly perform tasks such as changing a graphics...

Страница 35: ...ve 3 in the Catalyst Control Center advanced view Profiles Manager Use profiles to create customized environments for your desktop video and 3D applications Define and save into a profile your own per...

Страница 36: ...talyst Control Center Help feature to access the comprehensive online help system generate a Problem Report and get the installed Catalyst Control Center version information To access Help Click the H...

Страница 37: ...ecting to a TV To connect your All In Wonder X1800 card to a TV use an S Video cable Starting Windows with TV Display Enabled The TV screen may become scrambled during the initial Windows logo display...

Страница 38: ...All In Wonder X1800 card even if the TV is off and not enabled in the software Similarly an analog monitor connected to the DVI I connector should not be left connected to your All In Wonder X1800 ca...

Страница 39: ...me edge distortion on the left and right side of your TV screen This effect depends on your TV and the computer application you are running You can reduce edge distortion by increasing the TV display...

Страница 40: ...32 Using TV Out...

Страница 41: ...g Your Monitors Your All In Wonder X1800 provides hardware support for one DVI I monitor or two VGA monitors using the optional DVI I to VGA adapter A TV can also be used to expand your desktop by usi...

Страница 42: ...ct the Monitor icon identified by the number 2 3 Click Extend my Windows desktop onto this monitor 4 Set the Screen Resolution and Color Quality as appropriate for the second monitor Click Apply or OK...

Страница 43: ...splay VGA connector OR DVI I connector with DVI I to VGA adapter CRT cathode ray tube analog display Single DFP display DVI I connector DFP digital flat panel display Single TV S Video Out The S Video...

Страница 44: ...e DVI I to VGA adapter CRT display DFP display TV VGA connector DVI I connector S Video Out The TV display will clone the image of one of the other two displays CRT display DFP display HDTV VGA connec...

Страница 45: ...deo panel 2 In the Feature menu click Multview and then click Show To close MulTView click the Close button or right click the control panel or the video panel and in the Feature menu click Multview a...

Страница 46: ...udio cards or one audio card and an integrated audio chip you can connect both audio paths internally externally or one internally and the other externally EazyLook Designed to work with the Remote Wo...

Страница 47: ...troubleshooting information General Troubleshooting Problem Possible Solution Computer Does Not Boot Up Properly Verify that the installation instructions were properly followed Check that the card is...

Страница 48: ...h video card and monitor support resolution and refresh rates you select Incompatible resolution refresh rate selection may result in monitor damage Refer to your monitor s documentation for recommend...

Страница 49: ...and your HDTV are correct Y Green Pb Blue Pr Red There is no display on my TV Your TV will not display anything until Windows starts this may take several minutes Set your TV to YPbPr input Ensure th...

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Страница 52: ...OTHERWISE INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION WARRANTIES TERMS OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE QUALITY CORRESPONDENCE WITH DESCRIPTION AND NON INFRINGEMENT ALL OF WHICH ARE...

Страница 53: ...and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a resid...

Страница 54: ...92 31 CEE et 93 68 CEE pour dispositif num rique de Classe B EN 55022 2003 CISPR 22 1997 Classe B Limites et m thodes de mesure des caract ristiques d interf rences radiophoniques Mat riel des technol...

Страница 55: ...FCC Compliance Information 47 Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment WEEE Directive Compliance This product was manufactured by ATI Technologies Inc...

Страница 56: ...48 FCC Compliance Information...

Страница 57: ...iew 23 brightness 25 40 C Catalyst Control Center 21 26 27 28 Cathode Ray Tube CRT 26 Color 19 25 40 Compliance Information 45 compliance information 39 Component Video Properties 25 configuration pri...

Страница 58: ...Manager 23 Dot pitch 31 dot pitch 31 driver installation 17 drivers installing 17 uninstalling 4 DVI 26 DVI I 40 E EazyLook 38 Extended Display Identification Data EDID 26 F FCC Compliance 45 Force T...

Страница 59: ...ure outside Picture 36 TV Wonder 36 O OpenGL 24 P PCIe drivers chipset drivers 3 Picture in Picture 36 Picture outside Picture 36 Preferences 27 Product Registration 41 profiles 27 Profiles Manager 27...

Страница 60: ...rdware restrictions 30 horizontal size 31 TV Out 29 30 TV Wonder 36 V Video 24 25 26 40 41 W Warranty 42 warranty 39 Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment WEEE Compliance 47 watch movies on PC rec...

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