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...or parts thereof, in any form, without notice. Product may not be exactly as shown in the diagrams. Reproduction of ATI Technologies Inc. Features, performance and specifications are subject to change without the express written permission of their respective owners. All ...rights reserved. is strictly prohibited. ATI and all ATI product and product feature names are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of ATI Technologies Inc. RADEON™ 9200 FSC Series User's Guide P/N 137-40465-10 Copyright © 2003...
...or parts thereof, in any form, without notice. Product may not be exactly as shown in the diagrams. Reproduction of ATI Technologies Inc. Features, performance and specifications are subject to change without the express written permission of their respective owners. All ...rights reserved. is strictly prohibited. ATI and all ATI product and product feature names are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of ATI Technologies Inc. RADEON™ 9200 FSC Series User's Guide P/N 137-40465-10 Copyright © 2003...
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...MACROVISION A.Apparatus Claims of merchantability, fitness for limited viewing users only. Reverse engineering or disassembly is protected by method claims of the ATI hardware, software, or other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation. Patent Nos. 4,631,603, 4,577,216, 4,819,098,... and 4,907,093 licensed for a particular purpose, and non-infringement. With respect to the operation or use of ATI hardware, software or other products and documentation described herein, for any interruption of service, loss or interruption of business, loss of ...
...MACROVISION A.Apparatus Claims of merchantability, fitness for limited viewing users only. Reverse engineering or disassembly is protected by method claims of the ATI hardware, software, or other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation. Patent Nos. 4,631,603, 4,577,216, 4,819,098,... and 4,907,093 licensed for a particular purpose, and non-infringement. With respect to the operation or use of ATI hardware, software or other products and documentation described herein, for any interruption of service, loss or interruption of business, loss of ...
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... Introduction 1 Features At A Glance 2 RADEON 9200 FSC Series 2 ATI's Catalyst™ Software Suite 3 Multiple Displays and 3D Gaming Experience 3 Direct 3D® and OpenGL 3 HydraVision 4 Connecting Your Monitor 5 Display Configurations 6 Catalyst™ Software Suite 7 ATI Displays Tab 7 Enabling/Disabling Secondary Displays ... (optional 8 Dynamic Display Reassignment (optional 8 Virtually Repositioning Your Displays (optional 9 ATI Color Tab 10 ATI Options Tab 12 ATI Overlay Tab 14 Video Overlay 14 Clone Mode Settings 15 OpenGL® Control Panel 17 Main and Custom ...
... Introduction 1 Features At A Glance 2 RADEON 9200 FSC Series 2 ATI's Catalyst™ Software Suite 3 Multiple Displays and 3D Gaming Experience 3 Direct 3D® and OpenGL 3 HydraVision 4 Connecting Your Monitor 5 Display Configurations 6 Catalyst™ Software Suite 7 ATI Displays Tab 7 Enabling/Disabling Secondary Displays ... (optional 8 Dynamic Display Reassignment (optional 8 Virtually Repositioning Your Displays (optional 9 ATI Color Tab 10 ATI Options Tab 12 ATI Overlay Tab 14 Video Overlay 14 Clone Mode Settings 15 OpenGL® Control Panel 17 Main and Custom ...
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1 Introduction The RADEON™ 9200 FSC Series graphic accelerators delivers ground breaking 3D graphics performance. • Designed and built by ATI Technologies Inc. • Powered by the RADEON™ 9200 Series Graphics Processing Units (GPU). • Awesome 3D gaming performance. • Support for OpenGL® applications. • Support for Direct 3D® applications. • High resolution in 3D up to 2048x1536. • Best performance for today's and tomorrow's applications. • Supports TV-out to connect your PC to your TV or VCR.
1 Introduction The RADEON™ 9200 FSC Series graphic accelerators delivers ground breaking 3D graphics performance. • Designed and built by ATI Technologies Inc. • Powered by the RADEON™ 9200 Series Graphics Processing Units (GPU). • Awesome 3D gaming performance. • Support for OpenGL® applications. • Support for Direct 3D® applications. • High resolution in 3D up to 2048x1536. • Best performance for today's and tomorrow's applications. • Supports TV-out to connect your PC to your TV or VCR.
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... the Advanced... button located on the Settings tab. The Catalyst™ Software Suite installs the ATI display tabs. For a detailed explanation of the Direct 3D® and OpenGL® tabs,...located on the Settings tab. For help on page 17. For a detailed explanation of each ATI tab, refer to Direct 3D® Control Panel on page 22, and OpenGL® Control ... will virtually come to the Getting Started Guide. 3 ATI's Catalyst™ Software Suite Multiple Displays and 3D Gaming Experience ATI's Catalyst Software Suite provides multiple display functionality for those computers...
... the Advanced... button located on the Settings tab. The Catalyst™ Software Suite installs the ATI display tabs. For a detailed explanation of the Direct 3D® and OpenGL® tabs,...located on the Settings tab. For help on page 17. For a detailed explanation of each ATI tab, refer to Direct 3D® Control Panel on page 22, and OpenGL® Control ... will virtually come to the Getting Started Guide. 3 ATI's Catalyst™ Software Suite Multiple Displays and 3D Gaming Experience ATI's Catalyst Software Suite provides multiple display functionality for those computers...
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4 HydraVision™ (Optional) In addition to the multiple display functionality available with ATI's Catalyst Software Suite for those computers with support for advanced multi-monitor management. For more than one installed monitor, you can also use HydraVision™ for more information on HydraVision, please refer to the HydraVision User's Guide PDF located on your ATI Installation CD.
4 HydraVision™ (Optional) In addition to the multiple display functionality available with ATI's Catalyst Software Suite for those computers with support for advanced multi-monitor management. For more than one installed monitor, you can also use HydraVision™ for more information on HydraVision, please refer to the HydraVision User's Guide PDF located on your ATI Installation CD.
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7 Catalyst™ Software Suite The following pages may not i be supported in all operating systems and/or may appear differently. ATI Displays Tab The ATI Displays tab provides the multi monitor features for those computers with support for more than one installed monitor. Here you can enable/disable display devices and swap the assignment of each ATI tab available after installing the Catalyst Software Suite. Features presented in the following section provides an explanation of Primary and Secondary displays.
7 Catalyst™ Software Suite The following pages may not i be supported in all operating systems and/or may appear differently. ATI Displays Tab The ATI Displays tab provides the multi monitor features for those computers with support for more than one installed monitor. Here you can enable/disable display devices and swap the assignment of each ATI tab available after installing the Catalyst Software Suite. Features presented in the following section provides an explanation of Primary and Secondary displays.
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... onto this monitor check box (Windows® may automatically place it there). 6 Click OK or Apply to extend your Primary and Secondary display on the ATI Displays tab. 4 Click the enable/disable button for the display onto which you want to enable/disable. 5 Click OK or Apply to the section Enabling...
... onto this monitor check box (Windows® may automatically place it there). 6 Click OK or Apply to extend your Primary and Secondary display on the ATI Displays tab. 4 Click the enable/disable button for the display onto which you want to enable/disable. 5 Click OK or Apply to the section Enabling...
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... and then the Advanced... To change the display assignment, you can click the Primary display's button or you the display(s) that are active. The ATI Displays tab shows you can be virtually on the left, as shown below. 2 Click OK or Apply to the section Enabling Extended Desktop Mode ... the appropriate monitor icon to save the changes. 9 To enable Extended Desktop Mode, refer to save the changes. click Display. 2 Click on the ATI Displays tab. Double- For example, the secondary display can click the button of the primary display, allowing it to be dragged to the left of...
... and then the Advanced... To change the display assignment, you can click the Primary display's button or you the display(s) that are active. The ATI Displays tab shows you can be virtually on the left, as shown below. 2 Click OK or Apply to the section Enabling Extended Desktop Mode ... the appropriate monitor icon to save the changes. 9 To enable Extended Desktop Mode, refer to save the changes. click Display. 2 Click on the ATI Displays tab. Double- For example, the secondary display can click the button of the primary display, allowing it to be dragged to the left of...
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... and blue display colors. This accesses Game Gamma Properties. Desktop Brightness Color Curve Game Gamma button Defaults button ATI Color Tab This increases or decreases the brightness of your desktop. 10 ATI Color Tab The ATI Color tab is used to default values. The higher the gamma value, the higher the brightness of...
... and blue display colors. This accesses Game Gamma Properties. Desktop Brightness Color Curve Game Gamma button Defaults button ATI Color Tab This increases or decreases the brightness of your desktop. 10 ATI Color Tab The ATI Color tab is used to default values. The higher the gamma value, the higher the brightness of...
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...graphics warning messages. Version Information Details button Reactivate all warning messages Enable ATI taskbar icon application Show ATI icon on taskbar ATI Options Tab Provides the Catalyst version number, 2D version number and the driver build information. Provides access to the card's specifications. 12 ATI Options Tab The ATI... Options tab provides detailed driver information and access to the Details tab which lists the card's hardware details and driver information. Unchecking ...
...graphics warning messages. Version Information Details button Reactivate all warning messages Enable ATI taskbar icon application Show ATI icon on taskbar ATI Options Tab Provides the Catalyst version number, 2D version number and the driver build information. Provides access to the card's specifications. 12 ATI Options Tab The ATI... Options tab provides detailed driver information and access to the Details tab which lists the card's hardware details and driver information. Unchecking ...
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.... Checking this option if you are experiencing display corruption on highresolution (optional) Alternate DVI operational mode (optional) Quick resolution feature is accessible by leftclicking the ATI icon in the system tray.
.... Checking this option if you are experiencing display corruption on highresolution (optional) Alternate DVI operational mode (optional) Quick resolution feature is accessible by leftclicking the ATI icon in the system tray.
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14 ATI Overlay Tab The ATI Overlay tab allows you to configure the brightness, contrast, saturation, hue and gamma properties of full-motion video on the Primary display. Video Overlay Video overlay allows for the viewing of your PC. However, there is only one video overlay, which is only available on your video overlay. The video overlay controls are automatically activated during playback of any video file type that supports overlay adjustments.
14 ATI Overlay Tab The ATI Overlay tab allows you to configure the brightness, contrast, saturation, hue and gamma properties of full-motion video on the Primary display. Video Overlay Video overlay allows for the viewing of your PC. However, there is only one video overlay, which is only available on your video overlay. The video overlay controls are automatically activated during playback of any video file type that supports overlay adjustments.
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... in full screen mode. Note: your Primary display only. The aspect ratio of the video image. 15 Brightness Contrast Saturation Hue Gamma Clone mode options (optional) Defaults button ATI Overlay Tab Use this slider to use this mode. Clone Mode Settings Standard Theater Mode ...Same on your Primary and Secondary displays. Video content is displayed on your Primary and Secondary display is displayed ...
... in full screen mode. Note: your Primary display only. The aspect ratio of the video image. 15 Brightness Contrast Saturation Hue Gamma Clone mode options (optional) Defaults button ATI Overlay Tab Use this slider to use this mode. Clone Mode Settings Standard Theater Mode ...Same on your Primary and Secondary displays. Video content is displayed on your Primary and Secondary display is displayed ...
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... electronic stores) rather than the SCART connector if your card only supports the S-Video connector. How TV Display Cannot Be Used A TV cannot be left connected to save the changes. A RADEON 9200 FSC Series with S-Video In. How To Enable/Disable The TV Display 1 Access...support connection to ATI Television Display. 31 The SCART connector supports only the Composite video format, which means you can use a S-Video-to-Composite video adapter cable if your card only supports the S-Video connector. If your European TV has S-Video In, you will have to use a S-Video cable (available...
... electronic stores) rather than the SCART connector if your card only supports the S-Video connector. How TV Display Cannot Be Used A TV cannot be left connected to save the changes. A RADEON 9200 FSC Series with S-Video In. How To Enable/Disable The TV Display 1 Access...support connection to ATI Television Display. 31 The SCART connector supports only the Composite video format, which means you can use a S-Video-to-Composite video adapter cable if your card only supports the S-Video connector. If your European TV has S-Video In, you will have to use a S-Video cable (available...
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... presentations, watching movies, and browsing the Internet. If you have TV display enabled. These effects are caused by clicking on the Monitor button on the ATI Displays tab) to restore your monitor may change or looked squashed. Some single frequency monitors may be smaller and not perfectly centered when you experience...
... presentations, watching movies, and browsing the Internet. If you have TV display enabled. These effects are caused by clicking on the Monitor button on the ATI Displays tab) to restore your monitor may change or looked squashed. Some single frequency monitors may be smaller and not perfectly centered when you experience...
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If prompted, click Yes to restart your TV screen. Doubleclick Display. 2 Click on the ATI Displays tab. The large dot pitch of your PC. This effect depends on the left and right side of a TV (which is fine for this ..., then the General tab. 3 In the Font Size box, select the size you may see some edge distortion on your displayed fonts to show moving video) will yield poor quality static images such as text. Reducing Edge Distortion When using larger fonts.
If prompted, click Yes to restart your TV screen. Doubleclick Display. 2 Click on the ATI Displays tab. The large dot pitch of your PC. This effect depends on the left and right side of a TV (which is fine for this ..., then the General tab. 3 In the Font Size box, select the size you may see some edge distortion on your displayed fonts to show moving video) will yield poor quality static images such as text. Reducing Edge Distortion When using larger fonts.
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... Display. 2 Click on the Settings tab and then the Advanced... To Increase the TV Contrast 1 Access the Windows® Control Panel. button. 3 Click on the ATI Displays tab. 4 Click on the TV button. 5 Drag the Contrast slider to the right to increase the contrast. 6 Click OK or Apply to save the...
... Display. 2 Click on the Settings tab and then the Advanced... To Increase the TV Contrast 1 Access the Windows® Control Panel. button. 3 Click on the ATI Displays tab. 4 Click on the TV button. 5 Drag the Contrast slider to the right to increase the contrast. 6 Click OK or Apply to save the...