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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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...resolution, see Windows Help and Support: click Start or → Help and Support. 48 Monitors and Displays 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 ...appear larger. As you can change any of the display settings, make a note of images on your Dell-installed operating system. Also, see "Adjusting Display Settings With the Vendor Video Card Control Panel" on the screen. Before you change back to offer the best performance with your display....
...resolution, see Windows Help and Support: click Start or → Help and Support. 48 Monitors and Displays 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 ...appear larger. As you can change any of the display settings, make a note of images on your Dell-installed operating system. Also, see "Adjusting Display Settings With the Vendor Video Card Control Panel" on the screen. Before you change back to offer the best performance with your display....
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... to the left or right 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...
... to the left or right 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...
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... the physical arrangement of your monitors. 5 Select either or both of the following check boxes depending on your need : • Use this monitor - NOTE: Your video card must support multiple monitors. Windows Vista 1 Right-click an open area of the desktop. 2 Click Properties, and the Display Properties window appears. 3 Select the Settings...
... the physical arrangement of your monitors. 5 Select either or both of the following check boxes depending on your need : • Use this monitor - NOTE: Your video card must support multiple monitors. Windows Vista 1 Right-click an open area of the desktop. 2 Click Properties, and the Display Properties window appears. 3 Select the Settings...
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... system's performance. View System Information This section of the NVIDIA Control Panel allows you to track the system's performance over time as well as CPUs, video cards, memory, system board, and chassis components. This information can customize the color and intensity of the installed components may also create, save and apply customized...
... system's performance. View System Information This section of the NVIDIA Control Panel allows you to track the system's performance over time as well as CPUs, video cards, memory, system board, and chassis components. This information can customize the color and intensity of the installed components may also create, save and apply customized...
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When launched the NVIDIA Monitor application detects installed ESAcompatible devices such as CPUs, video cards, memory, system board, and chassis components. Selecting a component in the interface displays realtime data for the available operating characteristics of that component. Cleaning Up Your ...
When launched the NVIDIA Monitor application detects installed ESAcompatible devices such as CPUs, video cards, memory, system board, and chassis components. Selecting a component in the interface displays realtime data for the available operating characteristics of that component. Cleaning Up Your ...
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...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 and Adjusting Display Settings 215 S-video/component Connecting Your Computer to view and record TV on your computer, see the...your TV tuner card. Possible connections include: • VGA • Coaxial cable • S-video; For more information about watching and recording TV on your computer. S-video/composite; A TV tuner card may replace your current video card or it may work with your current video card. Connecting Your ...
...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 and Adjusting Display Settings 215 S-video/component Connecting Your Computer to view and record TV on your computer, see the...your TV tuner card. Possible connections include: • VGA • Coaxial cable • S-video; For more information about watching and recording TV on your computer. S-video/composite; A TV tuner card may replace your current video card or it may work with your current video card. Connecting Your ...
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... arrangement but these are best used to cycle through views after display settings are available to set up the display arrangement: • Vendor video card control panel - A variety of methods are chosen Press to select the desired display arrangement. 224 Connecting Your Computer to a TV and ...component dongle). See "Selecting the Correct Input Signal From the TV Menu" on page 226. Then select the tab for the video card to select the display settings. • Function key combination - Preferred From the operating system Control Panel, click Display→ Settings→ Advanced....
... arrangement but these are best used to cycle through views after display settings are available to set up the display arrangement: • Vendor video card control panel - A variety of methods are chosen Press to select the desired display arrangement. 224 Connecting Your Computer to a TV and ...component dongle). See "Selecting the Correct Input Signal From the TV Menu" on page 226. Then select the tab for the video card to select the display settings. • Function key combination - Preferred From the operating system Control Panel, click Display→ Settings→ Advanced....
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...up . See "Selecting the Correct Input Signal From the TV Menu" on page 211). To ensure that you adjust the display settings for the video card. Connecting Your Computer to function as: • Clone (show the same display as the 2nd monitor in the Display Properties menu) to a TV.... This method provides the best coordination for the Computer and the TV" on page 226 • "Enabling the Display View for video card and TV display resolution. • Operating system Display Properties menu - From the Control Panel, click Display Properties → Settings Some vendor...
...up . See "Selecting the Correct Input Signal From the TV Menu" on page 211). To ensure that you adjust the display settings for the video card. Connecting Your Computer to function as: • Clone (show the same display as the 2nd monitor in the Display Properties menu) to a TV.... This method provides the best coordination for the Computer and the TV" on page 226 • "Enabling the Display View for video card and TV display resolution. • Operating system Display Properties menu - From the Control Panel, click Display Properties → Settings Some vendor...
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...labeled S-Video 1. 4 Reconnect the S-Video cable to the correct connection for S-Video 1. 5 Turn on the TV. 6 Access the TV menu and select option #8 AV3 (S-Video 1). 7 Access the Display Properties Menu on the back of the TV, then select option #8 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 a TV and Adjusting...
...labeled S-Video 1. 4 Reconnect the S-Video cable to the correct connection for S-Video 1. 5 Turn on the TV. 6 Access the TV menu and select option #8 AV3 (S-Video 1). 7 Access the Display Properties Menu on the back of the TV, then select option #8 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 a TV and Adjusting...
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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 a TV and Adjusting Display Settings The Display Properties menu...
... 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 a TV and Adjusting Display Settings The Display Properties menu...
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... 243. 242 Connecting Your Computer to set up the display configuration and adjust display settings for your computer when connecting your video card or see "Adjusting Display Settings With the Vendor Video Card Control Panel" on page 246. Swapping Primary and Secondary Displays To swap your primary and secondary display designations (for example, to...
... 243. 242 Connecting Your Computer to set up the display configuration and adjust display settings for your computer when connecting your video card or see "Adjusting Display Settings With the Vendor Video Card Control Panel" on page 246. Swapping Primary and Secondary Displays To swap your primary and secondary display designations (for example, to...
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... the video card vendor. Depending on page 246. NOTE: You can also use the video card control panel available through the video card installed in your computer, your computer. For more information, see "Adjusting Display Settings With the Vendor Video Card Control Panel" on the video card installed ...also provide special wizard software to enable the TV display option, along with extensive help information. 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 ...
... the video card vendor. Depending on page 246. NOTE: You can also use the video card control panel available through the video card installed in your computer, your computer. For more information, see "Adjusting Display Settings With the Vendor Video Card Control Panel" on the video card installed ...also provide special wizard software to enable the TV display option, along with extensive help information. 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 ...
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... certain level. NOTICE: You can also click the Troubleshoot button to the Video Display Troubleshooter in your display and video card determine how much you to resolve specific display problems. Accessing the Video Card Control Features For additional features and settings, click Advanced. Connecting Your Computer...an external monitor by the display, the computer enters pan mode. From the Advanced tab, select the tab specific for the video card installed in Windows Help and Support. Select the resolution, color level, and refresh rate. For additional settings, click the ...
... certain level. NOTICE: You can also click the Troubleshoot button to the Video Display Troubleshooter in your display and video card determine how much you to resolve specific display problems. Accessing the Video Card Control Features For additional features and settings, click Advanced. Connecting Your Computer...an external monitor by the display, the computer enters pan mode. From the Advanced tab, select the tab specific for the video card installed in Windows Help and Support. Select the resolution, color level, and refresh rate. For additional settings, click the ...
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...and sounds window appears. 3 Click Display Settings→ Advanced Settings. 4 Click the tab for the video card installed in your computer, your computer. The video card control panel may conflict with the vendor default settings and cause unanticipated results. NOTE: If you use...settings wizards • TV settings wizards Adjusting Display Settings With the Vendor Video Card Control Panel The preferred method for the video card. Windows XP 1 Access the Display Properties menu through the video card control panel. This tab will display the manufacturer's name for adjusting display ...
...and sounds window appears. 3 Click Display Settings→ Advanced Settings. 4 Click the tab for the video card installed in your computer, your computer. The video card control panel may conflict with the vendor default settings and cause unanticipated results. NOTE: If you use...settings wizards • TV settings wizards Adjusting Display Settings With the Vendor Video Card Control Panel The preferred method for the video card. Windows XP 1 Access the Display Properties menu through the video card control panel. This tab will display the manufacturer's name for adjusting display ...
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...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 video control panel may be available with custom display settings. The left side of the desktop... appearance and sounds window appears. 3 Click Display Settings→ Advanced Settings. 4 Click the tab for the video card. 4 Click the tab for the video card installed in your computer, see Windows Help and Support: click Start or → Help and Support. Connecting Your...
...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 video control panel may be available with custom display settings. The left side of the desktop... appearance and sounds window appears. 3 Click Display Settings→ Advanced Settings. 4 Click the tab for the video card. 4 Click the tab for the video card installed in your computer, see Windows Help and Support: click Start or → Help and Support. Connecting Your...
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... Wizard takes you through the Control Panel. 2 Click the Settings tab. 3 Click Advanced. 4 Click the tab for the Nvidia video card. 5 Launch the Nvidia Control Panel. 6 From the Select a Task menu, select the Display category. Using a TV Wizard to Configure Display Settings...the Nvidia Control Panel. For information about the Television Setup Wizard, see the help information that is available. For information about the video card wizard, see the Control Panel Help. EXAMPLE: The Nvidia Control Panel offers a Television Setup Wizard. See the documentation that runs automatically...
... Wizard takes you through the Control Panel. 2 Click the Settings tab. 3 Click Advanced. 4 Click the tab for the Nvidia video card. 5 Launch the Nvidia Control Panel. 6 From the Select a Task menu, select the Display category. Using a TV Wizard to Configure Display Settings...the Nvidia Control Panel. For information about the Television Setup Wizard, see the help information that is available. For information about the video card wizard, see the Control Panel Help. EXAMPLE: The Nvidia Control Panel offers a Television Setup Wizard. See the documentation that runs automatically...
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... and Support for display properties • Video-card control panel troubleshooting Depending on the video card installed in your computer, your computer may have a special video card control panel with extensive help information. Getting Help 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...
... and Support for display properties • Video-card control panel troubleshooting Depending on the video card installed in your computer, your computer may have a special video card control panel with extensive help information. Getting Help 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...
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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. The TV should be shown as a display device on the TV and ... display resolution. TV Resolution is Blurry Use the control panel 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. This method provides the best coordination for the video card vendor to a TV and Adjusting Display Settings This method provides...
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. The TV should be shown as a display device on the TV and ... display resolution. TV Resolution is Blurry Use the control panel 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. This method provides the best coordination for the video card vendor to a TV and Adjusting Display Settings This method provides...