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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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...Windows Help and Support: click Start or → Help and Support. 48 Monitors and Displays Also, see "Adjusting Display Settings With the Vendor Video Card Control Panel" on page 246. Before you change back to offer the best performance with your display. Adjusting the Resolution of Your Display The ... defines the clarity of the current settings so you increase the resolution, items appear smaller on the screen. NOTE: Use only the Dell recommended video drivers, which are designed to them if needed. As you can change any of the display settings, make a note of images on ...
...Windows Help and Support: click Start or → Help and Support. 48 Monitors and Displays Also, see "Adjusting Display Settings With the Vendor Video Card Control Panel" on page 246. Before you change back to offer the best performance with your display. Adjusting the Resolution of Your Display The ... defines the clarity of the current settings so you increase the resolution, items appear smaller on the screen. NOTE: Use only the Dell recommended video drivers, which are designed to them if needed. As you can change any of the display settings, make a note of images on ...
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... to decrease/increase the screen resolution. 5 Click Apply 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. use slide bar to check if the selected resolution is ok, if not repeat step 4. 6 Click...
... to decrease/increase the screen resolution. 5 Click Apply 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. use slide bar to check if the selected resolution is ok, if not repeat step 4. 6 Click...
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... appears. 3 Click Display Settings. 4 Drag the monitor icons to drag items across your screen onto alternate monitors. 6 Click OK. 52 Monitors and Displays NOTE: Your video card must support multiple monitors. Windows Vista 1 Right-click an open area of the following check boxes depending on the requirements for setting up multiple monitors.
... appears. 3 Click Display Settings. 4 Drag the monitor icons to drag items across your screen onto alternate monitors. 6 Click OK. 52 Monitors and Displays NOTE: Your video card must support multiple monitors. Windows Vista 1 Right-click an open area of the following check boxes depending on the requirements for setting up multiple monitors.
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... sections are used to tailor and customize their system's performance. Changes to these options to track the system's performance over time as well as CPUs, video cards, memory, system board, and chassis components. You may cause system instability, reduced component operating life or permanent component damage. NOTICE: System Setup allows users unrestricted...
... sections are used to tailor and customize their system's performance. Changes to these options to track the system's performance over time as well as CPUs, video cards, memory, system board, and chassis components. You may cause system instability, reduced component operating life or permanent component damage. NOTICE: System Setup allows users unrestricted...
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.... • Configure and log user defined events. • Customize application key strokes. When launched the NVIDIA Monitor application detects installed ESAcompatible devices such as CPUs, video cards, memory, system board, and chassis components. These characteristics may include voltages, fan speeds, usage, temperatures and more. Maintenance Tasks (Enhance Performance and Ensure Security) 131...
.... • Configure and log user defined events. • Customize application key strokes. When launched the NVIDIA Monitor application detects installed ESAcompatible devices such as CPUs, video cards, memory, system board, and chassis components. These characteristics may include voltages, fan speeds, usage, temperatures and more. Maintenance Tasks (Enhance Performance and Ensure Security) 131...
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Connecting Your Computer to 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 a TV. Connecting Your Computer to a TV or Audio Device There are a variety of ... with your TV tuner card. S-video/component Connecting Your Computer to a TV and Adjusting Display Settings 215 A TV tuner card may replace your current video card or it may work with your current video card. Possible connections include: • VGA • Coaxial cable • S-video; S-video/composite; For more information...
Connecting Your Computer to 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 a TV. Connecting Your Computer to a TV or Audio Device There are a variety of ... with your TV tuner card. S-video/component Connecting Your Computer to a TV and Adjusting Display Settings 215 A TV tuner card may replace your current video card or it may work with your current video card. Possible connections include: • VGA • Coaxial cable • S-video; S-video/composite; For more information...
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..."Selecting the Correct Input Signal From the TV Menu" on page 226. The input video mode should match the type of methods are available to set up the display arrangement: • Vendor video card control panel - Preferred From the operating system Control Panel, click Display→ Settings...the desired display arrangement. 224 Connecting Your Computer to a TV and Adjusting Display Settings Also see the documentation that is displayed for the video card to select the display settings. • Function key combination - Use the control panel that came with your television. 8 Turn on ...
..."Selecting the Correct Input Signal From the TV Menu" on page 226. The input video mode should match the type of methods are available to set up the display arrangement: • Vendor video card control panel - Preferred From the operating system Control Panel, click Display→ Settings...the desired display arrangement. 224 Connecting Your Computer to a TV and Adjusting Display Settings Also see the documentation that is displayed for the video card to select the display settings. • Function key combination - Use the control panel that came with your television. 8 Turn on ...
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...help you have set the display configuration. • Operating system Display Properties menu - To ensure that you adjust the display settings for the video card to function as: • Clone (show the same display as the computer monitor) • Extended screen (expand the display area of ...Primary display (cannot select this option for some situations) 11 Access the TV menu and select the appropriate input signal for the video card. Can be used to select display arrangement but may cause conflicts with vendor settings for the physical connection that the computer recognizes ...
...help you have set the display configuration. • Operating system Display Properties menu - To ensure that you adjust the display settings for the video card to function as: • Clone (show the same display as the computer monitor) • Extended screen (expand the display area of ...Primary display (cannot select this option for some situations) 11 Access the TV menu and select the appropriate input signal for the video card. Can be used to select display arrangement but may cause conflicts with vendor settings for the physical connection that the computer recognizes ...
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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 computer to the TV and you...
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 computer to the TV and you...
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... or projector, you can configure the display for the computer and the TV or projector by using the following: • Windows Display Properties Settings • Video card display control menu • TV or Projector display control wizards Use the Display Properties menu to enable the TV monitor as a display device for your...
... or projector, you can configure the display for the computer and the TV or projector by using the following: • Windows Display Properties Settings • Video card display control menu • TV or Projector display control wizards Use the Display Properties menu to enable the TV monitor as a display device for your...
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...the external device simultaneously. Configuring Display Settings You may appear on either the computer display or the external device, depending on your video card or see "Setting Display Resolution With the Windows Display Properties Menu" on page 246. Press to the computer display. Swapping ... Settings tab. 2 Click Advanced→ Displays tab. For more about configuring display settings, see "Adjusting Display Settings With the Vendor Video Card Control Panel" on page 243. 242 Connecting Your Computer to set up the display configuration and adjust display settings for example, to...
...the external device simultaneously. Configuring Display Settings You may appear on either the computer display or the external device, depending on your video card or see "Setting Display Resolution With the Windows Display Properties Menu" on page 246. Press to the computer display. Swapping ... Settings tab. 2 Click Advanced→ Displays tab. For more about configuring display settings, see "Adjusting Display Settings With the Vendor Video Card Control Panel" on page 243. 242 Connecting Your Computer to set up the display configuration and adjust display settings for example, to...
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... computer. NOTE: To display a program at a specific resolution, both the video card and the display device must support the program, and the necessary video drivers must be installed. For more information, see "Adjusting Display Settings With the Vendor Video Card Control Panel" on the video card installed in your computer may also provide special wizard software to...
... computer. NOTE: To display a program at a specific resolution, both the video card and the display device must support the program, and the necessary video drivers must be installed. For more information, see "Adjusting Display Settings With the Vendor Video Card Control Panel" on the video card installed in your computer may also provide special wizard software to...
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...pan mode, the entire screen cannot be displayed at the bottom of additional control features to resolve specific display problems. Accessing the Video Card Control Features For additional features and settings, click Advanced. For additional settings, click the Advanced button on the screen. From ...the Advanced tab, select the tab specific for the video card installed in Windows Help and Support. NOTICE: You can also click the Troubleshoot button to adjust the computer display. This action...
...pan mode, the entire screen cannot be displayed at the bottom of additional control features to resolve specific display problems. Accessing the Video Card Control Features For additional features and settings, click Advanced. For additional settings, click the Advanced button on the screen. From ...the Advanced tab, select the tab specific for the video card installed in Windows Help and Support. NOTICE: You can also click the Troubleshoot button to adjust the computer display. This action...
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...Display Settings→ Advanced Settings. 4 Click the tab for the video card. This tab will display the manufacturer's name for the video card installed in your computer, your computer. Some video card vendors provide: • Video card control panels • Detailed help guides • Context sensitive ...option, along with custom display settings. The video card control panel may also provide special wizard software to a TV and Adjusting Display Settings Depending on the video card installed in your computer may have a special video control panel with extensive help • ...
...Display Settings→ Advanced Settings. 4 Click the tab for the video card. This tab will display the manufacturer's name for the video card installed in your computer, your computer. Some video card vendors provide: • Video card control panels • Detailed help guides • Context sensitive ...option, along with custom display settings. The video card control panel may also provide special wizard software to a TV and Adjusting Display Settings Depending on the video card installed in your computer may have a special video control panel with extensive help • ...
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... you enable your TV as a display device and set the display options: • TV wizard • Video card wizard Using a Video Card Wizard to help information for the video card. The Personalize appearance and sounds window appears. 3 Click Display Settings→ Advanced Settings. 4 Click the tab... for Nvidia: Windows Vista 1 Right-click an open area of the Video Card Control Panel screen provides detailed help you click the tab for the specific video card, the appropriate video card control panel is displayed. For example, to a TV and Adjusting Display Settings 247...
... you enable your TV as a display device and set the display options: • TV wizard • Video card wizard Using a Video Card Wizard to help information for the video card. The Personalize appearance and sounds window appears. 3 Click Display Settings→ Advanced Settings. 4 Click the tab... for Nvidia: Windows Vista 1 Right-click an open area of the Video Card Control Panel screen provides detailed help you click the tab for the specific video card, the appropriate video card control panel is displayed. For example, to a TV and Adjusting Display Settings 247...
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...through selections for your TV. EXAMPLE: The Nvidia Control Panel offers a Television Setup Wizard. See the documentation that came with the video card control panel. The Nvidia Control Panel shows the Display menu. EXAMPLE: The Nvidia Multi-Display Setup Wizard takes you configure the settings... with your desired computer and TV display settings. Using a TV Wizard to Configure Display Settings The video card control panel may also offer a TV wizard to configure your TV for the Nvidia video card. 5 Launch the Nvidia Control Panel. 6 From the Select a Task menu, select the Display ...
...through selections for your TV. EXAMPLE: The Nvidia Control Panel offers a Television Setup Wizard. See the documentation that came with the video card control panel. The Nvidia Control Panel shows the Display menu. EXAMPLE: The Nvidia Multi-Display Setup Wizard takes you configure the settings... with your desired computer and TV display settings. Using a TV Wizard to Configure Display Settings The video card control panel may also offer a TV wizard to configure your TV for the Nvidia video card. 5 Launch the Nvidia Control Panel. 6 From the Select a Task menu, select the Display ...
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...'s guide • Television Menu Help • Documentation shipped with your computer • Microsoft Windows Help and Support for Video Card Control Panels Depending on the video card installed in your computer, your computer may have a special video card control panel with extensive help information. EXAMPLE: The Nvidia Control Panel provides an example of Windows Help and...
...'s guide • Television Menu Help • Documentation shipped with your computer • Microsoft Windows Help and Support for Video Card Control Panels Depending on the video card installed in your computer, your computer may have a special video card control panel with extensive help information. EXAMPLE: The Nvidia Control Panel provides an example of Windows Help and...
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... 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. This method provides the best coordination for video card and TV display. 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 the TV and...
... 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. This method provides the best coordination for video card and TV display. 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 the TV and...