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... 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 a Video Card Wizard to Configure Display Settings 247 Contents 17
... 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 a Video Card Wizard to Configure Display Settings 247 Contents 17
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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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NOTE: Use only the Dell recommended video drivers, which are designed to them if needed. As you decrease resolution, text and images appear larger. 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...click Start or → Help and Support. 48 Monitors and Displays As you increase the resolution, items appear smaller on your Dell-installed operating system. Adjusting the Resolution of Your Display The display resolution defines the clarity of the current settings so you can ...
NOTE: Use only the Dell recommended video drivers, which are designed to them if needed. As you decrease resolution, text and images appear larger. 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...click Start or → Help and Support. 48 Monitors and Displays As you increase the resolution, items appear smaller on your Dell-installed operating system. Adjusting the Resolution of Your Display The display resolution defines the clarity of the current settings so you can ...
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The Display Properties window appears. 3 Select the Setting tab. Monitors and Displays 49 Windows® XP 1 Right-click an open area of the desktop. 2 Click Properties. Windows Vista® 1 Right-click an open area of the desktop. 2 Click Personalize. .../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...
The Display Properties window appears. 3 Select the Setting tab. Monitors and Displays 49 Windows® XP 1 Right-click an open area of the desktop. 2 Click Properties. Windows Vista® 1 Right-click an open area of the desktop. 2 Click Personalize. .../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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... the physical arrangement of your monitors. 5 Select either or both of the following check boxes depending on the requirements for setting up multiple monitors. Windows XP 1 Right-click an open area of your need : • Use this device as a primary monitor - NOTE: Your video card must support multiple monitors.
... the physical arrangement of your monitors. 5 Select either or both of the following check boxes depending on the requirements for setting up multiple monitors. Windows XP 1 Right-click an open area of your need : • Use this device as a primary monitor - NOTE: Your video card must support multiple monitors.
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... to define when and how profiles saved in the Device Settings interface displays the available settings and options for further review as well as CPUs, video cards, memory, system board, and chassis components. Advanced users can customize the color and intensity of the NVIDIA Control Panel allows you can manually tune these...
... to define when and how profiles saved in the Device Settings interface displays the available settings and options for further review as well as CPUs, video cards, memory, system board, and chassis components. Advanced users can customize the color and intensity of the NVIDIA Control Panel allows you can manually tune these...
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... interface displays realtime data for the available operating characteristics of that component. When launched the NVIDIA Monitor application detects installed ESAcompatible devices such as CPUs, video cards, memory, system board, and chassis components.
... interface displays realtime data for the available operating characteristics of that component. 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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...card may replace your current video card or it may work with your current video card. Connecting Your Computer to a TV or Audio Device There are a variety of ways to connect computers to a TV and Adjusting Display Settings 215 S-video/composite; S-video/component Connecting Your Computer to a TV. Possible connections include: • VGA • Coaxial cable • S-video... 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 ...
...card may replace your current video card or it may work with your current video card. Connecting Your Computer to a TV or Audio Device There are a variety of ways to connect computers to a TV and Adjusting Display Settings 215 S-video/composite; S-video/component Connecting Your Computer to a TV. Possible connections include: • VGA • Coaxial cable • S-video... 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 ...
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..., the audio devices, and the computer. 4 Based on the type of connection. Also see the documentation that is displayed for the video card vendor. Preferred From the operating system Control Panel, click Display→ Settings→ Advanced. Can be used to select display arrangement but...display arrangement. 224 Connecting Your Computer to set up the display arrangement: • Vendor video card control panel - The input video mode should match the type of connection selected, connect the video adapters and cables. 5 Connect the audio cables that are available to a TV and Adjusting...
..., the audio devices, and the computer. 4 Based on the type of connection. Also see the documentation that is displayed for the video card vendor. Preferred From the operating system Control Panel, click Display→ Settings→ Advanced. Can be used to select display arrangement but...display arrangement. 224 Connecting Your Computer to set up the display arrangement: • Vendor video card control panel - The input video mode should match the type of connection selected, connect the video adapters and cables. 5 Connect the audio cables that are available to a TV and Adjusting...
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... for the physical connection that you must enable the computer to work with vendor settings for the video card to a TV and Adjusting Display Settings 225 Tips Action Remember Adjusting display settings Use the vendor control panel for the... video card. From the Control Panel, click Display Properties → Settings Some vendor video card control panels provide a TV Setup Wizard to select display arrangement but may cause conflicts with S/PDIF ...
... for the physical connection that you must enable the computer to work with vendor settings for the video card to a TV and Adjusting Display Settings 225 Tips Action Remember Adjusting display settings Use the vendor control panel for the... video card. From the Control Panel, click Display Properties → Settings Some vendor video card control panels provide a TV Setup Wizard to select display arrangement but may cause conflicts with S/PDIF ...
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... on the TV. 6 Access the TV menu and select option #8 AV3 (S-Video 1). 7 Access the Display Properties Menu on the computer. 8 Select the tab for AV3 (S-Video 1). FOR MORE INFORMATION: To learn more about using a video card control panel, see "Using a Video Card Wizard to Configure Display Settings" on page 247. 228 Connecting Your Computer to a TV...
... on the TV. 6 Access the TV menu and select option #8 AV3 (S-Video 1). 7 Access the Display Properties Menu on the computer. 8 Select the tab for AV3 (S-Video 1). FOR MORE INFORMATION: To learn more about using a video card control panel, see "Using a Video Card Wizard to Configure Display Settings" on page 247. 228 Connecting Your Computer to a TV...
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.... (The name of this option may vary 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 name of this option may vary 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
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... use the Windows Display Properties menu to set up the display configuration and adjust display settings for your computer when connecting your video card or see "Setting Display Resolution With the Windows Display Properties Menu" on page 246. 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 a TV. FOR MORE INFORMATION: To learn more information, see the ...
... use the Windows Display Properties menu to set up the display configuration and adjust display settings for your computer when connecting your video card or see "Setting Display Resolution With the Windows Display Properties Menu" on page 246. 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 a TV. FOR MORE INFORMATION: To learn more information, see the ...
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... the display resolution for configuring the display resolution is the video card control panel available through the Display Properties menu. 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 in your computer may also provide ...
... the display resolution for configuring the display resolution is the video card control panel available through the Display Properties menu. 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 in your computer may also provide ...
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...for the monitor. 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. For additional settings, click... Problems For information about setting display properties through the Windows Display Properties menu, see the User's Guide for the video card installed in Windows Help and Support. HINT: The capacities of the desktop may not be displayed at the bottom...
...for the monitor. 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. For additional settings, click... Problems For information about setting display properties through the Windows Display Properties menu, see the User's Guide for the video card installed in Windows Help and Support. HINT: The capacities of the desktop may not be displayed at the bottom...
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...settings may conflict with the vendor default settings and cause unanticipated results. Depending on the video card installed in your computer may have a special video control panel with extensive help • Display settings wizards • TV settings wizards ...Video Card Control Panel The preferred method for the video card installed in your computer, your computer. Some video card vendors provide: • Video card control panels • Detailed help guides • Context sensitive help information. Windows XP 1 Access the Display Properties menu through the video card...
...settings may conflict with the vendor default settings and cause unanticipated results. Depending on the video card installed in your computer may have a special video control panel with extensive help • Display settings wizards • TV settings wizards ...Video Card Control Panel The preferred method for the video card installed in your computer, your computer. Some video card vendors provide: • Video card control panels • Detailed help guides • Context sensitive help information. Windows XP 1 Access the Display Properties menu through the video card...
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... wizards may provide a special display wizard to enable the TV display option, along with the TV or the video card control panel to help information for the Nvidia video card. 5 Launch the Nvidia Control Panel. The Personalize appearance and sounds window appears. 3 Click Display Settings→... Advanced Settings. 4 Click the tab for using the control panel features. 4 Click the tab for the video card installed in your computer, the video control panel may be available with custom display settings. The left side of the desktop. 2 Click Personalize. FOR MORE ...
... wizards may provide a special display wizard to enable the TV display option, along with the TV or the video card control panel to help information for the Nvidia video card. 5 Launch the Nvidia Control Panel. The Personalize appearance and sounds window appears. 3 Click Display Settings→... Advanced Settings. 4 Click the tab for using the control panel features. 4 Click the tab for the video card installed in your computer, the video control panel may be available with custom display settings. The left side of the desktop. 2 Click Personalize. FOR MORE ...
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... for Multiple Displays is available with your TV for the Nvidia video card. 5 Launch the Nvidia Control Panel. 6 From the Select a Task menu, select the Display category. Windows XP 1 Access the Display Properties menu through the Nvidia Control Panel. For information about the video card wizard, see the Control Panel Help. 6 From the Select a Task...
... for Multiple Displays is available with your TV for the Nvidia video card. 5 Launch the Nvidia Control Panel. 6 From the Select a Task menu, select the Display category. Windows XP 1 Access the Display Properties menu through the Nvidia Control Panel. For information about the video card wizard, see the Control Panel Help. 6 From the Select a Task...
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...support for that is available. Getting Help 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. Troubleshooting Display Settings Where to a...8226; 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 or TV shows no display or has other display problems, you can...
...support for that is available. Getting Help 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. Troubleshooting Display Settings Where to a...8226; 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 or TV shows no display or has other display problems, you can...
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...on the TV and the computer. 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 panel to adjust display resolution. ...250 Connecting Your Computer to adjust color settings. This method provides the best coordination for video card and TV display. This method provides the best coordination for video card and TV display resolution. 4 After ensuring that you are not True Use the control panel for the...
...on the TV and the computer. 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 panel to adjust display resolution. ...250 Connecting Your Computer to adjust color settings. This method provides the best coordination for video card and TV display. This method provides the best coordination for video card and TV display resolution. 4 After ensuring that you are not True Use the control panel for the...