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N V I D I A C o r p o r a t i o n
U s e r ’ s G u i d e
T a b l e o f C o n t e n t s
Enabling nView Dualview Mode After Initial
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nView Span Modes vs. Dualview Mode Features
53
Using Horizontal & Vertical Span Modes
. . . . 54
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Enabling Virtual Desktop — Clone Mode
. . . 59
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Disabling Auto-Panning (Lock Pan Position)
62
Switching Between nView Dualview and Span/
Enabling nView Multiview Mode — Only for NVIDIA
Quadro NVS-based Graphics Cards
Arranging Displays on the Settings Page
. . . . . 64
Adjusting Analog Display Settings
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Adjusting Digital Display Settings
Adjusting Television (TV) Settings
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
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Device Adjustments — TV Output
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Brightness/Contrast/Saturation
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Supported TV and HDTV Adjustment Features
Based on TV Encoder and NVIDIA GPU
. . 77
Supported Television/HDTV Formats for Analog
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About D Connector Output Modes
Television and HDTV Formats and Desktop
Resolutions
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
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Notes on Startup Functionality with HDTV
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Using HDTV in nView Display Modes
Using HDTV in nView Single Display Mode
Using HDTV as the Primary Display in nView
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
Using HDTV as the Secondary Display in nView
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Using HDTV in nView Dualview Mode
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
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Troubleshooting HDTV Configuration
Accessing the Desktop Colors Page
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Brightness, Contrast, and Gamma
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
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Adjusting Performance and Quality Settings
Changing Global Driver Settings
Modifying an Existing Application Profile
Adding a New Application Profile
Adding Profiles With an SLI Configuration
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