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... Accessing the Settings tab of the Display Properties Menu 244 Accessing Additional Functions With the Advanced Button 245 Accessing the Video Card Control Features . . . . 245 Getting Help for Video Display Resolution Problems 245 Adjusting Display Settings With the Vendor Video Card Control Panel 246 Windows Vista 246 Windows XP 246 Using the Wizards 247 Using...
... Accessing the Settings tab of the Display Properties Menu 244 Accessing Additional Functions With the Advanced Button 245 Accessing the Video Card Control Features . . . . 245 Getting Help for Video Display Resolution Problems 245 Adjusting Display Settings With the Vendor Video Card Control Panel 246 Windows Vista 246 Windows XP 246 Using the Wizards 247 Using...
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Using a TV Wizard to Configure Display Settings 248 Getting Help for Video Card Control Panels . . . 249 Troubleshooting Display Settings 249 Where to Find Help 249 Resolving Common Problems 249 17 Security and Privacy 251 Protecting Your ...Computer-Using Administrator Rights, User Groups, and Passwords 251 Administrator Rights 251 User Groups 252 Passwords 253 Smart Cards 254 Fingerprint Readers 254 Facial Recognition Software 255 Using a Firewall to Secure Your Computer 255 Turning On Windows Firewall 255 Encrypting Files and Folders...
Using a TV Wizard to Configure Display Settings 248 Getting Help for Video Card Control Panels . . . 249 Troubleshooting Display Settings 249 Where to Find Help 249 Resolving Common Problems 249 17 Security and Privacy 251 Protecting Your ...Computer-Using Administrator Rights, User Groups, and Passwords 251 Administrator Rights 251 User Groups 252 Passwords 253 Smart Cards 254 Fingerprint Readers 254 Facial Recognition Software 255 Using a Firewall to Secure Your Computer 255 Turning On Windows Firewall 255 Encrypting Files and Folders...
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...Support. 48 Monitors and Displays As you decrease resolution, text and images appear larger. Also, see "Adjusting Display Settings With the Vendor Video Card Control Panel" on your Dell-installed operating system. Before you change any of the display settings, make a note of images on page 246. NOTE: Use only... the Dell recommended video drivers, which are designed to them if needed. Adjusting the Resolution of Your Display The display resolution defines the clarity of the ...
...Support. 48 Monitors and Displays As you decrease resolution, text and images appear larger. Also, see "Adjusting Display Settings With the Vendor Video Card Control Panel" on your Dell-installed operating system. Before you change any of the display settings, make a note of images on page 246. NOTE: Use only... the Dell recommended video drivers, which are designed to them if needed. Adjusting the Resolution of Your Display The display resolution defines the clarity of the ...
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Windows® XP 1 Right-click an open area of the desktop. 2 Click Properties. Monitors and Displays 49 The Display Properties window appears. 3 Select the Setting tab. The Personalize appearance and sounds window appears. 3 Click Display Settings. ... to set resolution HINT: To display a program at a specific resolution, both the video card and the display must support the resolution, and the necessary video drivers must be installed. Windows Vista® 1 Right-click an open area of the desktop. 2 Click Personalize. use slide bar to check if the selected resolution is ok...
Windows® XP 1 Right-click an open area of the desktop. 2 Click Properties. Monitors and Displays 49 The Display Properties window appears. 3 Select the Setting tab. The Personalize appearance and sounds window appears. 3 Click Display Settings. ... to set resolution HINT: To display a program at a specific resolution, both the video card and the display must support the resolution, and the necessary video drivers must be installed. Windows Vista® 1 Right-click an open area of the desktop. 2 Click Personalize. use slide bar to check if the selected resolution is ok...
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... on the requirements for setting up multiple monitors. NOTE: Your video card must support multiple monitors. See Windows Help and Support for information on your need : • Use this device as a primary monitor - allows you to set the main monitor. • Extend the desktop onto this monitor - allows you to set the primary...
... on the requirements for setting up multiple monitors. NOTE: Your video card must support multiple monitors. See Windows Help and Support for information on your need : • Use this device as a primary monitor - allows you to set the main monitor. • Extend the desktop onto this monitor - allows you to set the primary...
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... Settings sections are used to a file for that component. This information can be saved to track the system's performance over time as well as CPUs, video cards, memory, system board, and chassis components. These settings can manually tune these options to these settings or choosing options outside the capabilities of the installed...
... Settings sections are used to a file for that component. This information can be saved to track the system's performance over time as well as CPUs, video cards, memory, system board, and chassis components. These settings can manually tune these options to these settings or choosing options outside the capabilities of the installed...
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...; Customize application key strokes. Maintenance Tasks (Enhance Performance and Ensure Security) 131 When launched the NVIDIA Monitor application detects installed ESAcompatible devices such as CPUs, video cards, memory, system board, and chassis components.
...; Customize application key strokes. Maintenance Tasks (Enhance Performance and Ensure Security) 131 When launched the NVIDIA Monitor application detects installed ESAcompatible devices such as CPUs, video cards, memory, system board, and chassis components.
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... a TV and Adjusting Display Settings Accessing a TV With Your Computer Using a TV Tuner Card You can use a TV tuner card, a special video adapter, to view and record TV on your computer, see the documentation that came with your current video card. S-video/composite; A TV tuner card may replace your current video card or it may work with your computer.
... a TV and Adjusting Display Settings Accessing a TV With Your Computer Using a TV Tuner Card You can use a TV tuner card, a special video adapter, to view and record TV on your computer, see the documentation that came with your current video card. S-video/composite; A TV tuner card may replace your current video card or it may work with your computer.
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...Also see the documentation that you connected (if applicable). 7 Select the appropriate input video signal mode for the television (such as AV-5, AV-6 for the video card to use. 2 Ensure that you have the correct video and audio adapters and cables. 3 Turn off the TV, the audio devices, ...and the computer. 4 Based on the type of connection selected, connect the video adapters and cables. 5 Connect the audio cables that are available to set up the display arrangement: • Vendor video card control panel - Use the control panel that is displayed for component dongle). Performing the...
...Also see the documentation that you connected (if applicable). 7 Select the appropriate input video signal mode for the television (such as AV-5, AV-6 for the video card to use. 2 Ensure that you have the correct video and audio adapters and cables. 3 Turn off the TV, the audio devices, ...and the computer. 4 Based on the type of connection selected, connect the video adapters and cables. 5 Connect the audio cables that are available to set up the display arrangement: • Vendor video card control panel - Use the control panel that is displayed for component dongle). Performing the...
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... coordination for the Computer and the TV" on page 239 10 Set up . From the Control Panel, click Display Properties → Settings Some vendor video card control panels provide a TV Setup Wizard to set up the TV (which is represented as the computer monitor) • Extended screen (expand the display... as: • Clone (show the same display as the 2nd monitor in the Display Properties menu) to work with vendor settings for the video card to help you have set the display configuration. Tips Action Remember Adjusting display settings Use the vendor control panel for the...
... coordination for the Computer and the TV" on page 239 10 Set up . From the Control Panel, click Display Properties → Settings Some vendor video card control panels provide a TV Setup Wizard to set up the TV (which is represented as the computer monitor) • Extended screen (expand the display... as: • Clone (show the same display as the 2nd monitor in the Display Properties menu) to work with vendor settings for the video card to help you have set the display configuration. Tips Action Remember Adjusting display settings Use the vendor control panel for the...
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FOR MORE INFORMATION: To learn more about using a video card control panel, see "Using a Video Card Wizard to Configure Display Settings" on the computer. 8 Select the tab for the vendor video card. 9 Use the vendor video card control panel to select the appropriate display settings. What to do If the TV Does not ...Recognize a Signal 1 Turn off the TV. 2 Disconnect the S-Video cable from the TV. 3 Look on the back...
FOR MORE INFORMATION: To learn more about using a video card control panel, see "Using a Video Card Wizard to Configure Display Settings" on the computer. 8 Select the tab for the vendor video card. 9 Use the vendor video card control panel to select the appropriate display settings. What to do If the TV Does not ...Recognize a Signal 1 Turn off the TV. 2 Disconnect the S-Video cable from the TV. 3 Look on the back...
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... • Settings • Desktop • Appearance 240 Connecting Your Computer to enable the TV monitor as a display device for your computer. 1 Click Start → Control Panel. 2 Click the category for the computer and the TV or projector by using the following: • Windows Display Properties Settings • Video card display control menu •...
... • Settings • Desktop • Appearance 240 Connecting Your Computer to enable the TV monitor as a display device for your computer. 1 Click Start → Control Panel. 2 Click the category for the computer and the TV or projector by using the following: • Windows Display Properties Settings • Video card display control menu •...
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... projector) attached and turned on, the image may appear on either the computer display or the external device, depending on your video card or see "Adjusting Display Settings With the Vendor Video Card Control Panel" on page 243. 242 Connecting Your Computer to use the Windows Display Properties menu to set up the display... between the display only, the external device only, or the display and the external device simultaneously. 2 Click the monitor 2 icon, clear the Extend my Windows desktop onto this monitor check box, and click Apply.
... projector) attached and turned on, the image may appear on either the computer display or the external device, depending on your video card or see "Adjusting Display Settings With the Vendor Video Card Control Panel" on page 243. 242 Connecting Your Computer to use the Windows Display Properties menu to set up the display... between the display only, the external device only, or the display and the external device simultaneously. 2 Click the monitor 2 icon, clear the Extend my Windows desktop onto this monitor check box, and click Apply.
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... computer may also provide special wizard software to adjust the display resolution for the computer display. The video card control panel may have a special video control panel with custom display settings. Setting Display Resolution With the Windows Display Properties Menu Use the Windows.... HINT: If you are using a TV as a second display device, the best method for configuring the display resolution is the video card control panel available through the Display Properties menu. From the Display Properties window, click Settings→ Advanced. Connecting Your Computer to a...
... computer may also provide special wizard software to adjust the display resolution for the computer display. The video card control panel may have a special video control panel with custom display settings. Setting Display Resolution With the Windows Display Properties Menu Use the Windows.... HINT: If you are using a TV as a second display device, the best method for configuring the display resolution is the video card control panel available through the Display Properties menu. From the Display Properties window, click Settings→ Advanced. Connecting Your Computer to a...
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... the Troubleshoot button to increase the resolution above a certain level. From the Advanced tab, select the tab specific for the video card installed in Windows Help and Support. NOTICE: You can change the screen resolution. You may no longer be visible. Getting ...video card determine how much you can damage an external monitor by the display, the computer enters pan mode. Before adjusting the refresh rate on the Settings tab of the Display Properties window allows you to a TV and Adjusting Display Settings 245 This action takes you to access a variety of the desktop...
... the Troubleshoot button to increase the resolution above a certain level. From the Advanced tab, select the tab specific for the video card installed in Windows Help and Support. NOTICE: You can change the screen resolution. You may no longer be visible. Getting ...video card determine how much you can damage an external monitor by the display, the computer enters pan mode. Before adjusting the refresh rate on the Settings tab of the Display Properties window allows you to a TV and Adjusting Display Settings 245 This action takes you to access a variety of the desktop...
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...; TV settings wizards Adjusting Display Settings With the Vendor Video Card Control Panel The preferred method for adjusting display settings, these settings may conflict with custom display settings. Windows Vista 1 Right-click an open area of the desktop. 2 Click Personalize. Depending on the video card installed in your computer may also provide special wizard software...
...; TV settings wizards Adjusting Display Settings With the Vendor Video Card Control Panel The preferred method for adjusting display settings, these settings may conflict with custom display settings. Windows Vista 1 Right-click an open area of the desktop. 2 Click Personalize. Depending on the video card installed in your computer may also provide special wizard software...
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... Vista 1 Right-click an open area of the desktop. 2 Click Personalize. Using the Wizards Special wizards may provide a special display wizard to access a Multiple Displays Wizard for the specific video card, the appropriate video card control panel is displayed. For example, to enable ... your TV as a display device and set the display options: • TV wizard • Video card wizard Using a Video Card Wizard to Configure Display Settings Depending on the video card installed in your computer. The Personalize appearance and sounds window appears. 3 Click Display Settings→ ...
... Vista 1 Right-click an open area of the desktop. 2 Click Personalize. Using the Wizards Special wizards may provide a special display wizard to access a Multiple Displays Wizard for the specific video card, the appropriate video card control panel is displayed. For example, to enable ... your TV as a display device and set the display options: • TV wizard • Video card wizard Using a Video Card Wizard to Configure Display Settings Depending on the video card installed in your computer. The Personalize appearance and sounds window appears. 3 Click Display Settings→ ...
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.... Using a TV Wizard to Configure Display Settings The video card control panel may also offer a TV wizard to a TV and Adjusting Display Settings EXAMPLE: The Nvidia Multi-Display Setup Wizard takes you configure the settings for resolutions and desktop setup. 6 From the Select a Task menu, select... the Display category. If you have the connection to configure your TV set up correctly, the wizard for the Nvidia video card. 5 Launch the Nvidia Control Panel. 6 From the ...
.... Using a TV Wizard to Configure Display Settings The video card control panel may also offer a TV wizard to a TV and Adjusting Display Settings EXAMPLE: The Nvidia Multi-Display Setup Wizard takes you configure the settings for resolutions and desktop setup. 6 From the Select a Task menu, select... the Display category. If you have the connection to configure your TV set up correctly, the wizard for the Nvidia video card. 5 Launch the Nvidia Control Panel. 6 From the ...
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...your computer • Microsoft Windows Help and Support for display properties • Video-card control panel troubleshooting Depending on the Help Contents for that is available. Getting Help for Video Card Control Panels Depending on the left of the screen. For information about the... topics displayed, click on Help Contents shown on the video card installed in your computer, your computer may have a special video card control panel with your computer may have a special video card control panel with extensive help information. You can find help that category...
...your computer • Microsoft Windows Help and Support for display properties • Video-card control panel troubleshooting Depending on the Help Contents for that is available. Getting Help for Video Card Control Panels Depending on the left of the screen. For information about the... topics displayed, click on Help Contents shown on the video card installed in your computer, your computer may have a special video card control panel with your computer may have a special video card control panel with extensive help information. You can find help that category...
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TV Resolution is Blurry Use the control panel for video card and TV display resolution. TV Colors are using the correct connectors on the back of the TV and the computer, reconnect the video cable to the computer and the TV. 5 Turn on the Display Properties menu. Use this same control... to a TV and Adjusting Display Settings This method provides the best coordination for the video card vendor to set the display resolution. 4 After ensuring that you are not True Use the control panel for the video card vendor to adjust color settings. The TV should be shown as a display device on...
TV Resolution is Blurry Use the control panel for video card and TV display resolution. TV Colors are using the correct connectors on the back of the TV and the computer, reconnect the video cable to the computer and the TV. 5 Turn on the Display Properties menu. Use this same control... to a TV and Adjusting Display Settings This method provides the best coordination for the video card vendor to set the display resolution. 4 After ensuring that you are not True Use the control panel for the video card vendor to adjust color settings. The TV should be shown as a display device on...
