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... and Applications 37 NTSC/PAL Support for the RADEON™ X800 37 38 Introduction 38 Using Your ATI HDTV Video Cable 40 Capturing Video 41 Connecting your media device for video capture 42 Setting the Windows® Volume Control 42 Troubleshooting 45 Uninstalling Old Graphics Card Software 45 Windows® New Hardware Found 45...
... and Applications 37 NTSC/PAL Support for the RADEON™ X800 37 38 Introduction 38 Using Your ATI HDTV Video Cable 40 Capturing Video 41 Connecting your media device for video capture 42 Setting the Windows® Volume Control 42 Troubleshooting 45 Uninstalling Old Graphics Card Software 45 Windows® New Hardware Found 45...
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... CRT display. External Connections • 15-pin D-shell (female) VGA output. • DVI-I output. • S-Video output. • Video In/Video Out (VIVO) connection for RADEON™ X800 XT Platinum. • Windows® XP (Home or Pro). • Windows® 2000. 1 CHAPTER 1: Introduction System Requirements Hardware Operating System • Intel®... AGP 4x/8x slot and correct AGP chipset-driver. • CD-ROM drive (for installation software). • 300 watt or greater power supply recommended for RADEON™ X800 Pro and 350 watt for...
... CRT display. External Connections • 15-pin D-shell (female) VGA output. • DVI-I output. • S-Video output. • Video In/Video Out (VIVO) connection for RADEON™ X800 XT Platinum. • Windows® XP (Home or Pro). • Windows® 2000. 1 CHAPTER 1: Introduction System Requirements Hardware Operating System • Intel®... AGP 4x/8x slot and correct AGP chipset-driver. • CD-ROM drive (for installation software). • 300 watt or greater power supply recommended for RADEON™ X800 Pro and 350 watt for...
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...-I connector, then plug your desktop by using the supplied DVI-I-to -VGA Adapter. 3 CHAPTER 2: Using Multiple Displays Connecting Your Monitors Your RADEON™ X800 provides hardware support for the RADEON™ X800 Card X Standard VGA Monitor Connector. Connections and Adapters for one DVI-I monitor or two VGA monitors using the S-Video out. A TV...
...-I connector, then plug your desktop by using the supplied DVI-I-to -VGA Adapter. 3 CHAPTER 2: Using Multiple Displays Connecting Your Monitors Your RADEON™ X800 provides hardware support for the RADEON™ X800 Card X Standard VGA Monitor Connector. Connections and Adapters for one DVI-I monitor or two VGA monitors using the S-Video out. A TV...
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...these new values. • Refer to your Windows online help and documentation for the second monitor. Normally, the system BIOS determines which graphics card will always be Primary. To connect your monitors 1 Turn off your computer and monitors. 2 Plug the monitor cables into their appropriate ... the new hardware settings. 4 When the New Hardware Found Wizard appears, at the appropriate prompt insert the ATI Installation CD to access the basic multi-monitor configuration settings. 4 Note: If you use multiple monitors, the RADEON™ X800 card must be the primary graphics card.
...these new values. • Refer to your Windows online help and documentation for the second monitor. Normally, the system BIOS determines which graphics card will always be Primary. To connect your monitors 1 Turn off your computer and monitors. 2 Plug the monitor cables into their appropriate ... the new hardware settings. 4 When the New Hardware Found Wizard appears, at the appropriate prompt insert the ATI Installation CD to access the basic multi-monitor configuration settings. 4 Note: If you use multiple monitors, the RADEON™ X800 card must be the primary graphics card.
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Display Configurations 5 Display Configurations Your RADEON™ X800 graphics card provides dual display functionality and TV Out. DVI-I -to-VGA adapter The S-Video out can also support a composite connection via the DVI-I-to-VGA adapter... DVI-I connector + S-Video out DVI-I connector + S-Video Out to HDTV (YPrPb) cable VGA connector + DVI-I connector VGA connector + DVI-I connector with DVI-I -to your card. The DVI-I connector can connect displays to -VGA adapter Display Connector(s) Configuration Used Comments Single CRT display Single DFP display Single TV Single HDTV display...
Display Configurations 5 Display Configurations Your RADEON™ X800 graphics card provides dual display functionality and TV Out. DVI-I -to-VGA adapter The S-Video out can also support a composite connection via the DVI-I-to-VGA adapter... DVI-I connector + S-Video out DVI-I connector + S-Video Out to HDTV (YPrPb) cable VGA connector + DVI-I connector VGA connector + DVI-I connector with DVI-I -to your card. The DVI-I connector can connect displays to -VGA adapter Display Connector(s) Configuration Used Comments Single CRT display Single DFP display Single TV Single HDTV display...
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... TV Out 33 Using TV Display and Capture Features Using TV Out Your RADEON™ X800 has TV Out capability. L IMPORTANT INFORMATION for giving presentations and watching movies, or playing games on a TV You can attach your graphics card to your S-Video Out. Using an S- To connect S-Video Out 1... Power off your monitor before turning on your TV first, then your RADEON™ X800 card to see if your monitor supports a refresh rate of your PC,...
... TV Out 33 Using TV Display and Capture Features Using TV Out Your RADEON™ X800 has TV Out capability. L IMPORTANT INFORMATION for giving presentations and watching movies, or playing games on a TV You can attach your graphics card to your S-Video Out. Using an S- To connect S-Video Out 1... Power off your monitor before turning on your TV first, then your RADEON™ X800 card to see if your monitor supports a refresh rate of your PC,...
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This process takes only a few seconds. During start up, your RADEON™ X800 will go through a sequence of mode settings, during the initial Windows® logo display. 34 Using TV Out Connecting Your S-Video Out to a TV or VCR X S-Video Connection on graphics card Y TV Z S-Video Cable [ Computer Starting Windows® with TV Display Enabled The TV screen may become scrambled during which your screen will remain blank. This distortion is only a temporary effect, and your TV display will be restored within a few seconds and programs the TV display.
This process takes only a few seconds. During start up, your RADEON™ X800 will go through a sequence of mode settings, during the initial Windows® logo display. 34 Using TV Out Connecting Your S-Video Out to a TV or VCR X S-Video Connection on graphics card Y TV Z S-Video Cable [ Computer Starting Windows® with TV Display Enabled The TV screen may become scrambled during which your screen will remain blank. This distortion is only a temporary effect, and your TV display will be restored within a few seconds and programs the TV display.
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...vs. Using and Adjusting TV Display Features For information about how to adjust TV display features, right-click the ATI taskbar icon, point to Help, then point to your RADEON™ X800 card, even if the TV is off and not enabled in a dim image on your monitor may change or ...not work with TV display enabled. TV Display Hardware Restrictions A TV cannot be left connected to the graphics card if two analog monitors are caused by the changes required to restore your RADEON™ X800 card when TV Out is enabled, disable TV display to provide a proper display on the TV. This ...
...vs. Using and Adjusting TV Display Features For information about how to adjust TV display features, right-click the ATI taskbar icon, point to Help, then point to your RADEON™ X800 card, even if the TV is off and not enabled in a dim image on your monitor may change or ...not work with TV display enabled. TV Display Hardware Restrictions A TV cannot be left connected to the graphics card if two analog monitors are caused by the changes required to restore your RADEON™ X800 card when TV Out is enabled, disable TV display to provide a proper display on the TV. This ...
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...; X800 The RADEON™ X800 provides both NTSC and PAL support. You can also reduce edge distortion by right-clicking on the desktop or navigating through Windows® Control Panel. 2 Click on the Settings tab and then the Advanced 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 changes you have made . Your TV display will cause the TV display to removing the monitor. NTSC/PAL Support for the RADEON™ 7 ...
...; X800 The RADEON™ X800 provides both NTSC and PAL support. You can also reduce edge distortion by right-clicking on the desktop or navigating through Windows® Control Panel. 2 Click on the Settings tab and then the Advanced 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 changes you have made . Your TV display will cause the TV display to removing the monitor. NTSC/PAL Support for the RADEON™ 7 ...
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...for playing games, giving presentations, watching movies, and browsing the Internet. Y NTSC setting (default). Introduction View computer output directly on the card. 3 Use a sharp pencil to receive input. 38 Introduction The NTSC/PAL DIP switch X TV Standard DIP switch (A dual-slider ... To change the setting to PAL 1 Remove the RADEON™ X800 card from your computer. 2 Locate a DIP switch with two sliders on your High Definition Television (HDTV) or other components as depicted in the illustration. 4 Reinstall the graphics card into your computer that is ideal for the following:...
...for playing games, giving presentations, watching movies, and browsing the Internet. Y NTSC setting (default). Introduction View computer output directly on the card. 3 Use a sharp pencil to receive input. 38 Introduction The NTSC/PAL DIP switch X TV Standard DIP switch (A dual-slider ... To change the setting to PAL 1 Remove the RADEON™ X800 card from your computer. 2 Locate a DIP switch with two sliders on your High Definition Television (HDTV) or other components as depicted in the illustration. 4 Reinstall the graphics card into your computer that is ideal for the following:...
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... favorite video editing application to add effects, make changes, or stream your TV, camcorder, or VCR will provide better results. X ATI Graphics Card Y Video In/Video Out Cable Z Typical Video In of TV, VCR, or Camcorder connections Capturing Video 41 Note: YPbPr is only...be similar those depicted in the illustration. B S-Video In and Out Connectors. Capturing Video The RADEON™ X800 XT Platinum has the ability to Your RADEON™ X800 XT Platinum Card A Composite In and Out Connectors. Connecting Your Video Device to capture video from your camcorder, ...
... favorite video editing application to add effects, make changes, or stream your TV, camcorder, or VCR will provide better results. X ATI Graphics Card Y Video In/Video Out Cable Z Typical Video In of TV, VCR, or Camcorder connections Capturing Video 41 Note: YPbPr is only...be similar those depicted in the illustration. B S-Video In and Out Connectors. Capturing Video The RADEON™ X800 XT Platinum has the ability to Your RADEON™ X800 XT Platinum Card A Composite In and Out Connectors. Connecting Your Video Device to capture video from your camcorder, ...
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.... More troubleshooting information can be removed at ati.com/support/. Windows® New Hardware Found Windows may also need to install the Standard VGA Driver. Uninstalling Old Graphics Card Software To ensure successful installation of your RADEON™ X800 card, you must uninstall the graphic drivers for the existing graphics card before removing it from your dealer for...
.... More troubleshooting information can be removed at ati.com/support/. Windows® New Hardware Found Windows may also need to install the Standard VGA Driver. Uninstalling Old Graphics Card Software To ensure successful installation of your RADEON™ X800 card, you must uninstall the graphic drivers for the existing graphics card before removing it from your dealer for...
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...RADEON™ X800 card. HDTV/HDTV Adapter Troubleshooting Problem Possible Solution The colors on the screen. 48 Solution Selector General Problems Problem Screen Defects Appear Possible Solution • Check if your monitor supports the resolution, horizontal (kHz) and vertical (Hz) refresh rates as required by the graphics card...monitor to your operating system and applications. • Re-install the ATI drivers for the appropriate cable and connector to plug into the DVI-I connector on the graphics card. • Check the driver installation and make sure that all ...
...RADEON™ X800 card. HDTV/HDTV Adapter Troubleshooting Problem Possible Solution The colors on the screen. 48 Solution Selector General Problems Problem Screen Defects Appear Possible Solution • Check if your monitor supports the resolution, horizontal (kHz) and vertical (Hz) refresh rates as required by the graphics card...monitor to your operating system and applications. • Re-install the ATI drivers for the appropriate cable and connector to plug into the DVI-I connector on the graphics card. • Check the driver installation and make sure that all ...
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...la Classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. For further compliance information: ATI Research Inc. 4 Mount Royal Ave. This equipment generates, uses and can be determined by the ... cause harmful interference to operate this equipment. 51 Compliance Information FCC Compliance Information This RADEON™ product complies with Canadian ICES-003. If this unit not expressly approved by... of shielded cables for help. The use of the monitor to the graphics card is required to radio or television reception, which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if...
...la Classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. For further compliance information: ATI Research Inc. 4 Mount Royal Ave. This equipment generates, uses and can be determined by the ... cause harmful interference to operate this equipment. 51 Compliance Information FCC Compliance Information This RADEON™ product complies with Canadian ICES-003. If this unit not expressly approved by... of shielded cables for help. The use of the monitor to the graphics card is required to radio or television reception, which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if...