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... which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications. The use of shielded cables for connection of the monitor to the graphics card is subject to the following measures: • Reorient or...set out in accordance with Canadian ICES-003. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Notices Federal Communications Commission Statement This device complies with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Changes...
... which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications. The use of shielded cables for connection of the monitor to the graphics card is subject to the following measures: • Reorient or...set out in accordance with Canadian ICES-003. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Notices Federal Communications Commission Statement This device complies with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Changes...
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1.2 ATI® Radeon graphics card series After installing the display drivers, locate the ASUS Control Panel icon on the Windows taskbar. ASUS Control Panel icon Windows taskbar ASUS Control Panel icon 8 To launch the ASUS Control Panel, click the ASUS Control Panel icon on the Windows taskbar. The ASUS Control Panel is a menu of shortcuts for the screen resolution and color settings.
1.2 ATI® Radeon graphics card series After installing the display drivers, locate the ASUS Control Panel icon on the Windows taskbar. ASUS Control Panel icon Windows taskbar ASUS Control Panel icon 8 To launch the ASUS Control Panel, click the ASUS Control Panel icon on the Windows taskbar. The ASUS Control Panel is a menu of shortcuts for the screen resolution and color settings.
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ASUS VideoSecurity The ASUS VideoSecurity is a powerful security utility that supports these formats. • Make sure to install the Windows Driver Model (WDM) capture driver. • If you want to use the email warning feature, make sure you have an Internet connection. • If you want to the user via email or phone. 2.1 Limitations Differences in hardware sensitivity can affect the consistency of some Charge-Coupled...
ASUS VideoSecurity The ASUS VideoSecurity is a powerful security utility that supports these formats. • Make sure to install the Windows Driver Model (WDM) capture driver. • If you want to use the email warning feature, make sure you have an Internet connection. • If you want to the user via email or phone. 2.1 Limitations Differences in hardware sensitivity can affect the consistency of some Charge-Coupled...
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... Help to select detecting interval. Set to exit and discard changes. The Default button sets the parameter to save settings and exit. Everytime you want to a higher scan rate for XXX seconds check box enables or disables the delay feature when a motion is created here. Do not change the working directory name while ASUS VideoSecurity is enabled. 6. 3. The folder filename indicates the...
... Help to select detecting interval. Set to exit and discard changes. The Default button sets the parameter to save settings and exit. Everytime you want to a higher scan rate for XXX seconds check box enables or disables the delay feature when a motion is created here. Do not change the working directory name while ASUS VideoSecurity is enabled. 6. 3. The folder filename indicates the...
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... ASUS Digital VCR menu, click the Setup button. 2. If you to preview a snapshot of the available channels, click the Channel Surfing button on the ASUS Digital VCR menu. Click the combo list box to set up your video and audio device. Select the Devices tab from the support CD to discard changes. 35 The Channel Surfing feature simultaneously displays...
... ASUS Digital VCR menu, click the Setup button. 2. If you to preview a snapshot of the available channels, click the Channel Surfing button on the ASUS Digital VCR menu. Click the combo list box to set up your video and audio device. Select the Devices tab from the support CD to discard changes. 35 The Channel Surfing feature simultaneously displays...
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... adjusts the fan speed according to the GPU temperature • Allows adjustment of monitor values to fit the system requirement • Allows manual adjustment of GPU core and memory clock 5.2 Launching ASUS SmartDoctor The ASUS SmartDoctor utility is a memory resident program that is designed to check the graphics card status. Voltage status tab VGA status Temperature status tab Fan speed tab GPU clock slider Memory clock slider 36 Default Set/Test Setup This utility also smartly cools down your Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) temperature...
... adjusts the fan speed according to the GPU temperature • Allows adjustment of monitor values to fit the system requirement • Allows manual adjustment of GPU core and memory clock 5.2 Launching ASUS SmartDoctor The ASUS SmartDoctor utility is a memory resident program that is designed to check the graphics card status. Voltage status tab VGA status Temperature status tab Fan speed tab GPU clock slider Memory clock slider 36 Default Set/Test Setup This utility also smartly cools down your Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) temperature...
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... 3.5 Temperature status 19 3.6 Fan speed status 19 3.7 Engine and memory clock settings 20 3.8 Advanced setup features 21 3.8.1 Settings 21 3.8.2 Monitor 25 3.8.3 Fan Control 26 3.8.4 HyperDrive 29 e3325_vga sw_0829.indb 3 iii 2007.8.29 11:33:40 AM ASUS Splendid 1 1.1 System Requirements 1 1.2 Introduction 1 1.3 Launching ASUS Splendid 2 1.4 Limitation 4 2. ASUS GamerOSD 5 2.1 System Requirements 5 2.2 Enabling ASUS GamerOSD 5 2.3 User Interface 6 2.3.1 3D Display Setting 6 2.3.2 Video Captureing 8 2.3.3 Screeshots 9 2.4 Using ASUS GamerOSD 10 2.4.1 Using 3D Display...
... 3.5 Temperature status 19 3.6 Fan speed status 19 3.7 Engine and memory clock settings 20 3.8 Advanced setup features 21 3.8.1 Settings 21 3.8.2 Monitor 25 3.8.3 Fan Control 26 3.8.4 HyperDrive 29 e3325_vga sw_0829.indb 3 iii 2007.8.29 11:33:40 AM ASUS Splendid 1 1.1 System Requirements 1 1.2 Introduction 1 1.3 Launching ASUS Splendid 2 1.4 Limitation 4 2. ASUS GamerOSD 5 2.1 System Requirements 5 2.2 Enabling ASUS GamerOSD 5 2.3 User Interface 6 2.3.1 3D Display Setting 6 2.3.2 Video Captureing 8 2.3.3 Screeshots 9 2.4 Using ASUS GamerOSD 10 2.4.1 Using 3D Display...
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...; ASUS graphic card (Users who use graphic card of Windows® desktop and select Properties. Click the Enable ASUS OSD check box. 4. Click Cancel if you want to apply settings and exit or click Apply. With the GamerOSD, you can also adjust GPU clock and image quality without exiting games. 2.1 System Requirements • Intel® Pentium™ III CPU or above • Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2, Vista 2.2 Enabling ASUS GamerOSD After installing ASUS...
...; ASUS graphic card (Users who use graphic card of Windows® desktop and select Properties. Click the Enable ASUS OSD check box. 4. Click Cancel if you want to apply settings and exit or click Apply. With the GamerOSD, you can also adjust GPU clock and image quality without exiting games. 2.1 System Requirements • Intel® Pentium™ III CPU or above • Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2, Vista 2.2 Enabling ASUS GamerOSD After installing ASUS...
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... the screen to capture screens. Capture Interval (sec) Allows you select Multiple screenshot mode. Configuration options: 1, 2, ~ 5. Choose the text colour for capturing screens. Press the set the capture interval by date. 2.4 Using GamerOSD 2.4.1 Using 3D Display Function To benchmark the graphic card performance while playing games: 1. Start a full-screen DirectX or OpenGL game. 2. Configuration options: 3, 4, ~ 9, 10. Capture Numbers Allows you to the ScreenShot folder and named by second. The images are enabled...
... the screen to capture screens. Capture Interval (sec) Allows you select Multiple screenshot mode. Configuration options: 1, 2, ~ 5. Choose the text colour for capturing screens. Press the set the capture interval by date. 2.4 Using GamerOSD 2.4.1 Using 3D Display Function To benchmark the graphic card performance while playing games: 1. Start a full-screen DirectX or OpenGL game. 2. Configuration options: 3, 4, ~ 9, 10. Capture Numbers Allows you to the ScreenShot folder and named by second. The images are enabled...
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When SmartCooling is enabled, you can set the fan speed at full speed, while 0% will stop the fan. Only V9180 series or newer models support this feature. . e3325_vga sw_0829.indb 27 27 2007.8.29 11:33:59 AM Using the fan power level slider to the GPU temperature. Enable Smartcooling SmartCooling adjusts the fan speed according to adjust the fan speed. Setting the power level to 100% means that the fan will run at a fixed rate. Manual mode In manual mode, you have to define the temperature boundaries for SmartCooling.
When SmartCooling is enabled, you can set the fan speed at full speed, while 0% will stop the fan. Only V9180 series or newer models support this feature. . e3325_vga sw_0829.indb 27 27 2007.8.29 11:33:59 AM Using the fan power level slider to the GPU temperature. Enable Smartcooling SmartCooling adjusts the fan speed according to adjust the fan speed. Setting the power level to 100% means that the fan will run at a fixed rate. Manual mode In manual mode, you have to define the temperature boundaries for SmartCooling.
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... your desktop. 4.2.2 GameLiveShow setup The GameLiveShow setup menu allows you to set max number of clients Key in Ethernet port number Click to enable authentication Click to allow/block users preview of graphics card information Click to start/stop broadcasting 20 ASUS graphics card Click the G A M E L I V E S H O W S E T U P icon to display the following items. Click to display setup items Key in username and password Click to select resolution Click to change frame rate...
... your desktop. 4.2.2 GameLiveShow setup The GameLiveShow setup menu allows you to set max number of clients Key in Ethernet port number Click to enable authentication Click to allow/block users preview of graphics card information Click to start/stop broadcasting 20 ASUS graphics card Click the G A M E L I V E S H O W S E T U P icon to display the following items. Click to display setup items Key in username and password Click to select resolution Click to change frame rate...
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... guide vi Conventions used in this guide vi Where to find more information vi 1. Accessories Drivers 20 4.1 Installing Webcam driver 20 4.2 Installing the Gamepad drivers 22 4.3 Removing Webcam driver 24 4.4 Removing the Gamepad drivers 25 5. Support CD information 1 2. VGA drivers 2 2.1 Driver installation 2 2.2 Updating the Windows display driver 11 2.3 Removing display driver 13 3. ASUS Contact information 26 6. Other information 27 6.1 Browse Support CD 27 6.3 View readme file 28 Appendix: Basic troubleshooting A-1 iii Utilities 14 3.1 Utilities installation...
... guide vi Conventions used in this guide vi Where to find more information vi 1. Accessories Drivers 20 4.1 Installing Webcam driver 20 4.2 Installing the Gamepad drivers 22 4.3 Removing Webcam driver 24 4.4 Removing the Gamepad drivers 25 5. Support CD information 1 2. VGA drivers 2 2.1 Driver installation 2 2.2 Updating the Windows display driver 11 2.3 Removing display driver 13 3. ASUS Contact information 26 6. Other information 27 6.1 Browse Support CD 27 6.3 View readme file 28 Appendix: Basic troubleshooting A-1 iii Utilities 14 3.1 Utilities installation...
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... VGA driver: Method 1: Typical installation The Typical installation method installs the most users. 1. e x e from your CD-ROM drive. 3. If autorun is disabled, run S e t u p . 2. From the 2D/3D Graphics & Video Accelerator main menu, click V G A D r i v e r s. 2 ASUS NVIDIA series graphics card VGA drivers A VGA driver is the software program that makes the device work with a new ASUS graphics card, make sure to remove the old display driver from the root directory of the recommended methods in this section to enter the Windows desktop...
... VGA driver: Method 1: Typical installation The Typical installation method installs the most users. 1. e x e from your CD-ROM drive. 3. If autorun is disabled, run S e t u p . 2. From the 2D/3D Graphics & Video Accelerator main menu, click V G A D r i v e r s. 2 ASUS NVIDIA series graphics card VGA drivers A VGA driver is the software program that makes the device work with a new ASUS graphics card, make sure to remove the old display driver from the root directory of the recommended methods in this section to enter the Windows desktop...
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... if your graphics card. These enhanced drivers also enable support for the AGP or PCI Express™ function. installs the INF files necessary for Direct3D™ and OpenGL™ modes. W D M - Click N e x t from the Install Shield Wizard welcome screen. 6. A S U S - installs the ASUS Enhanced drivers to install then click N e x t. D i r e c t X - installs the Windows Display Model (WMD) drivers. installs the NVIDIA® driver for your graphics card supports the Video-In Video-Out (VIVO) function. installs the latest Microsoft® DirectX™ runtime...
... if your graphics card. These enhanced drivers also enable support for the AGP or PCI Express™ function. installs the INF files necessary for Direct3D™ and OpenGL™ modes. W D M - Click N e x t from the Install Shield Wizard welcome screen. 6. A S U S - installs the ASUS Enhanced drivers to install then click N e x t. D i r e c t X - installs the Windows Display Model (WMD) drivers. installs the NVIDIA® driver for your graphics card supports the Video-In Video-Out (VIVO) function. installs the latest Microsoft® DirectX™ runtime...
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... appropriate VGARTD driver for the chipset on the progress bar. 15. Follow the succeeding screen instructions to restart my computer n o w then click F i n i s h. 10 ASUS NVIDIA series graphics card 13. From the ASUS VGARTD driver installation screen, select Y e s , install its VGARTD driver then click O K. 14. The ASUS AGP VGARTD driver installation process appears only if you selected the VGART item from the custom install screen. After the installation is displayed on your motherboard.
... appropriate VGARTD driver for the chipset on the progress bar. 15. Follow the succeeding screen instructions to restart my computer n o w then click F i n i s h. 10 ASUS NVIDIA series graphics card 13. From the ASUS VGARTD driver installation screen, select Y e s , install its VGARTD driver then click O K. 14. The ASUS AGP VGARTD driver installation process appears only if you selected the VGART item from the custom install screen. After the installation is displayed on your motherboard.
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... to adjust the graphics card clock settings. • The ASUS Smart Doctor utility works only for your opponents while playing full-screen online games! With this section. ASUS SmartDoctor The Smart Doctor utility monitors the VGA card condition and significantly cools down the VGA Graphics Processing Unit (GPU). C. Using video capture devices, video snapshots are captured automatically when there is not supported in a specified surveillance region. The ASUS GameFace Live! B. After installing the VGA drivers for graphics card models with innovative technologies...
... to adjust the graphics card clock settings. • The ASUS Smart Doctor utility works only for your opponents while playing full-screen online games! With this section. ASUS SmartDoctor The Smart Doctor utility monitors the VGA card condition and significantly cools down the VGA Graphics Processing Unit (GPU). C. Using video capture devices, video snapshots are captured automatically when there is not supported in a specified surveillance region. The ASUS GameFace Live! B. After installing the VGA drivers for graphics card models with innovative technologies...
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Click the check box of the item you want to install then click N e x t. 7. The setup displays the target directory for the utilities selected, click N e x t. Drivers and utilities installation guide 17 Select C u s t o m then click N e x t. 6. 4. Click N e x t from the Install Shield Wizard welcome screen. 5.
Click the check box of the item you want to install then click N e x t. 7. The setup displays the target directory for the utilities selected, click N e x t. Drivers and utilities installation guide 17 Select C u s t o m then click N e x t. 6. 4. Click N e x t from the Install Shield Wizard welcome screen. 5.
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... Drivers You can install or remove the drivers for installation. 20 ASUS NVIDIA series graphics card Insert the support CD into your computer's multimedia features. The setup prepares the files for any of your support CD. 3. From the 2D/3D Graphics & Video Accelerator main menu, click A c c e s s o r i e s D r i v e r s. If autorun is enabled, the 2D/3D Graphics & Video Accelerator appears automatically. e x e from the Accessories Drivers sub-menu. If autorun is disabled, run S e t u p . You can install...
... Drivers You can install or remove the drivers for installation. 20 ASUS NVIDIA series graphics card Insert the support CD into your computer's multimedia features. The setup prepares the files for any of your support CD. 3. From the 2D/3D Graphics & Video Accelerator main menu, click A c c e s s o r i e s D r i v e r s. If autorun is enabled, the 2D/3D Graphics & Video Accelerator appears automatically. e x e from the Accessories Drivers sub-menu. If autorun is disabled, run S e t u p . You can install...
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... Setup displays the supported accessories. 4. From the 2D/3D Graphics & Video Accelerator main menu, click A c c e s s o r i e s D r i v e r s. Click N e x t on the following screen. 22 ASUS NVIDIA series graphics card 4.2 Installing the Gamepad drivers To install the gamepad drivers: 1. Insert the support CD into your support CD. 3. e x e from the Accessories Drivers submenu. 5. If autorun is enabled, the 2D/3D Graphics & Video Accelerator appears automatically. Click G a m e P a d D r i v e r from the root directory of your CD-ROM drive. 2. If autorun is disabled, run...
... Setup displays the supported accessories. 4. From the 2D/3D Graphics & Video Accelerator main menu, click A c c e s s o r i e s D r i v e r s. Click N e x t on the following screen. 22 ASUS NVIDIA series graphics card 4.2 Installing the Gamepad drivers To install the gamepad drivers: 1. Insert the support CD into your support CD. 3. e x e from the Accessories Drivers submenu. 5. If autorun is enabled, the 2D/3D Graphics & Video Accelerator appears automatically. Click G a m e P a d D r i v e r from the root directory of your CD-ROM drive. 2. If autorun is disabled, run...
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...; Manually configure your video controls to your desired settings. • Configure your graphics card package. If your monitor comes with your graphics card display resolution in Display Properties. Configure your system. The graphics card auxiliary power is not tilted or skewed on the slot. Your monitor software settings might not be unsupported graphics card drivers installed in your desired settings. Make sure that the card is not connected. There may occur with graphics card drivers from different vendors. • Remove any unused graphics card drivers installed...
...; Manually configure your video controls to your desired settings. • Configure your graphics card package. If your monitor comes with your graphics card display resolution in Display Properties. Configure your system. The graphics card auxiliary power is not tilted or skewed on the slot. Your monitor software settings might not be unsupported graphics card drivers installed in your desired settings. Make sure that the card is not connected. There may occur with graphics card drivers from different vendors. • Remove any unused graphics card drivers installed...