Dell Technology Guide
Page 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
... 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
Dell Technology Guide
Page 18
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...
Dell Technology Guide
Page 48
... Support: click Start or → Help and Support. 48 Monitors and Displays Also, see "Adjusting Display Settings With the Vendor Video Card Control Panel" on the screen. NOTE: Use only the Dell recommended video drivers, which are designed to them if needed. As you increase the resolution, items appear smaller on page 246. As...
... Support: click Start or → Help and Support. 48 Monitors and Displays Also, see "Adjusting Display Settings With the Vendor Video Card Control Panel" on the screen. NOTE: Use only the Dell recommended video drivers, which are designed to them if needed. As you increase the resolution, items appear smaller on page 246. As...
Dell Technology Guide
Page 49
... selected resolution is ok, if not repeat step 4. 6 Click OK. Windows Vista® 1 Right-click an open area of the desktop. 2 Click Personalize. Windows® XP 1 Right-click an open area of the desktop. 2 Click Properties. The Personalize appearance and sounds window appears. 3 Click Display Settings. 4 In the Display Settings window... 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...
... selected resolution is ok, if not repeat step 4. 6 Click OK. Windows Vista® 1 Right-click an open area of the desktop. 2 Click Personalize. Windows® XP 1 Right-click an open area of the desktop. 2 Click Properties. The Personalize appearance and sounds window appears. 3 Click Display Settings. 4 In the Display Settings window... 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...
Dell Technology Guide
Page 52
... window 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 Windows XP 1 Right-click an open area of the following check boxes depending on your need : • Use this device as a primary monitor - Windows Vista 1 Right-click... information on your need : • This is my main Monitor - allows you to drag items across your screen onto alternate monitors. 6 Click OK. NOTE: Your video card must support multiple monitors.
... window 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 Windows XP 1 Right-click an open area of the following check boxes depending on your need : • Use this device as a primary monitor - Windows Vista 1 Right-click... information on your need : • This is my main Monitor - allows you to drag items across your screen onto alternate monitors. 6 Click OK. NOTE: Your video card must support multiple monitors.
Dell Technology Guide
Page 130
... to view version information for the system and installed drivers. Changes to these options to track the system's performance over time as well as CPUs, video cards, memory, system board, and chassis components. The data can be recalled at a later time. Selecting a component in the Device Settings sections are used to tailor...
... to view version information for the system and installed drivers. Changes to these options to track the system's performance over time as well as CPUs, video cards, memory, system board, and chassis components. The data can be recalled at a later time. Selecting a component in the Device Settings sections are used to tailor...
Dell Technology Guide
Page 131
When launched the NVIDIA Monitor application detects installed ESAcompatible devices such as CPUs, video cards, memory, system board, and chassis components. You can customize the NVIDIA Monitor to: • Choose key performance characteristics to monitor, graph, and log. • Set ...
When launched the NVIDIA Monitor application detects installed ESAcompatible devices such as CPUs, video cards, memory, system board, and chassis components. You can customize the NVIDIA Monitor to: • Choose key performance characteristics to monitor, graph, and log. • Set ...
Dell Technology Guide
Page 215
...card may replace your current video card or it may work with your TV tuner card. Possible connections include: • VGA • Coaxial cable • S-video; 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/component Connecting Your Computer to a TV. S-video... 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 view and record TV on your computer, see the documentation that came with your...
...card may replace your current video card or it may work with your TV tuner card. Possible connections include: • VGA • Coaxial cable • S-video; 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/component Connecting Your Computer to a TV. S-video... 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 view and record TV on your computer, see the documentation that came with your...
Dell Technology Guide
Page 224
... and your TV, you connected (if applicable). 7 Select the appropriate input video signal mode for the television (such as AV-5, AV-6 for the video card to select the display settings. • Function key combination - The input video mode should match the type of connection. Use the control panel that came... with the TV. Then select the tab for the video card vendor. Preferred From the operating system Control Panel, click Display→ Settings→ Advanced. Also see the documentation that is displayed for...
... and your TV, you connected (if applicable). 7 Select the appropriate input video signal mode for the television (such as AV-5, AV-6 for the video card to select the display settings. • Function key combination - The input video mode should match the type of connection. Use the control panel that came... with the TV. Then select the tab for the video card vendor. Preferred From the operating system Control Panel, click Display→ Settings→ Advanced. Also see the documentation that is displayed for...
Dell Technology Guide
Page 225
..."Enabling the Display View for the Computer and the TV" on page 211). From the Control Panel, click Display Properties → Settings Some vendor video card control panels provide a TV Setup Wizard to function as: • Clone (show the same display as the computer monitor) • Extended screen...) 11 Access the TV menu and select the appropriate input signal for the TV. This method provides the best coordination for the video card. Connecting Your Computer to select display arrangement but may cause conflicts with the TV, see "Enabling S/PDIF Digital Audio Through the Media...
..."Enabling the Display View for the Computer and the TV" on page 211). From the Control Panel, click Display Properties → Settings Some vendor video card control panels provide a TV Setup Wizard to function as: • Clone (show the same display as the computer monitor) • Extended screen...) 11 Access the TV menu and select the appropriate input signal for the TV. This method provides the best coordination for the video card. Connecting Your Computer to select display arrangement but may cause conflicts with the TV, see "Enabling S/PDIF Digital Audio Through the Media...
Dell Technology Guide
Page 228
... 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 select...
... 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 select...
Dell Technology Guide
Page 240
... 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 Note that tabs on...
... 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 Note that tabs on...
Dell Technology Guide
Page 242
... projector) attached and turned on, the image may appear on either the computer display or the external device, depending on your video card or 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 "Setting Display...
... projector) attached and turned on, the image may appear on either the computer display or the external device, depending on your video card or 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 "Setting Display...
Dell Technology Guide
Page 243
...Computer to a TV and Adjusting Display Settings 243 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 enable the TV display option, along with extensive... Properties Menu Use the Windows Display Properties menu to adjust the display resolution for the video card vendor. NOTE: You can also use the video card control panel available through the video card installed in your computer, your computer. Then select the tab for the computer display....
...Computer to a TV and Adjusting Display Settings 243 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 enable the TV display option, along with extensive... Properties Menu Use the Windows Display Properties menu to adjust the display resolution for the video card vendor. NOTE: You can also use the video card control panel available through the video card installed in your computer, your computer. Then select the tab for the computer display....
Dell Technology Guide
Page 245
...Resolution 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. You can change the screen resolution. For example, the taskbar that supported by...Settings tab of the Display Properties window allows you can also click the Troubleshoot button to resolve specific display problems. Accessing the Video Card Control Features For additional features and settings, click Advanced. Accessing Additional Functions With the Advanced Button The Advanced button on the ...
...Resolution 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. You can change the screen resolution. For example, the taskbar that supported by...Settings tab of the Display Properties window allows you can also click the Troubleshoot button to resolve specific display problems. Accessing the Video Card Control Features For additional features and settings, click Advanced. Accessing Additional Functions With the Advanced Button The Advanced button on the ...
Dell Technology Guide
Page 246
... information. NOTE: If you use the Windows Display Properties menu for adjusting display settings, these settings may conflict with custom display settings. Windows XP 1 Access the Display Properties menu through the video card control panel. The Personalize appearance and sounds window appears. 3 Click Display Settings→ Advanced Settings. 4 Click the tab for the...
... information. NOTE: If you use the Windows Display Properties menu for adjusting display settings, these settings may conflict with custom display settings. Windows XP 1 Access the Display Properties menu through the video card control panel. The Personalize appearance and sounds window appears. 3 Click Display Settings→ Advanced Settings. 4 Click the tab for the...
Dell Technology Guide
Page 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 Configure Display Settings Depending on the video card installed in your computer. For example, to help you click the tab for Nvidia: Windows Vista 1 Right-...click an open area of the Video Card Control Panel screen provides detailed help information for the video card installed in your computer, see Windows Help and Support: click Start or → Help and Support. Connecting...
...you enable your TV 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. For example, to help you click the tab for Nvidia: Windows Vista 1 Right-...click an open area of the Video Card Control Panel screen provides detailed help information for the video card installed in your computer, see Windows Help and Support: click Start or → Help and Support. Connecting...
Dell Technology Guide
Page 248
Windows XP 1 Access the Display Properties menu through the Control Panel. 2 Click the Settings ...help you have the connection to configure your TV. Using a TV Wizard to Configure Display Settings The video card control panel may also offer a TV wizard to a TV and Adjusting Display Settings For information about the... TV wizard. 248 Connecting Your Computer to help information available through selections for the Nvidia video card. 5 Launch the Nvidia Control Panel. 6 From the Select a Task menu, select the Display category. EXAMPLE: ...
Windows XP 1 Access the Display Properties menu through the Control Panel. 2 Click the Settings ...help you have the connection to configure your TV. Using a TV Wizard to Configure Display Settings The video card control panel may also offer a TV wizard to a TV and Adjusting Display Settings For information about the... TV wizard. 248 Connecting Your Computer to help information available through selections for the Nvidia video card. 5 Launch the Nvidia Control Panel. 6 From the Select a Task menu, select the Display category. EXAMPLE: ...
Dell Technology Guide
Page 249
... Help • Documentation shipped with your computer • Microsoft Windows Help 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 from the TV and computer. Connecting Your Computer to Find Help If your...
... Help • Documentation shipped with your computer • Microsoft Windows Help 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 from the TV and computer. Connecting Your Computer to Find Help If your...
Dell Technology Guide
Page 250
... connectors on the back of the TV and the computer, reconnect the video cable 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 ...panel to adjust display resolution. 250 Connecting Your Computer to set the display resolution. TV Resolution is Blurry Use the control panel for the video card vendor to the computer and the TV. 5 Turn on the Display Properties menu. The TV should be shown as a display device on...
... connectors on the back of the TV and the computer, reconnect the video cable 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 ...panel to adjust display resolution. 250 Connecting Your Computer to set the display resolution. TV Resolution is Blurry Use the control panel for the video card vendor to the computer and the TV. 5 Turn on the Display Properties menu. The TV should be shown as a display device on...