ATI 100-505181 User Guide - Page 38

Monitor Tuning, Sync Polarity, Apply, Alt-U, Default

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34 Using Your FireGL Card 2 Monitor Tuning - available only for VGA monitors • With the buttons in the Move and Size sections you can tune the position and size of the monitor's display for the indicated resolution and refresh rate 1 First use the hardware setting controls on your monitor, if available, to adjust your display size or position. Then, if needed, use the software controls in 'Adjustment - Monitor Tuning.' Check the documentation of your monitor for i information on your monitor's hardware controls 2 Resizing the display slightly changes the actual refresh rate. If you operate a fixed-frequency monitor check the documentation of your monitor for information on refresh rate tolerances. • Sync Polarity: If you do not get a satisfactory display with the default sync polarity setting for the current resolution, you may try and change the settings. • Undo: Click this button to undo the last change you made (when you clicked Apply). If you have made a modification that causes your screen to go blank or to be unreadable, the keyboard shortcut for 'Undo' is Alt-U. • Default: Click this button to set the Monitor Tuning to the manufacturer's default settings. 1 Press the ESC key on your keyboard to undo the changes if your monitor has lost synchronization. You may also use the i keyboard shortcut for 'Undo'- Alt-U. 2 If you change the resolution (in Settings) and/or the refresh rate (in Monitor), you may need to re-adjust the monitor's display.

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34
Using Your FireGL Card
2
Monitor Tuning
- available only for VGA monitors
²
With the buttons in the
Move
and
Size
sections you can tune
the position and size of the monitor’s display for the indicated
resolution and refresh rate
²
Sync Polarity
: If you do not get a satisfactory display with
the default sync polarity setting for the current resolution,
you may try and change the settings.
²
Undo
: Click this button to undo the last change you made
(when you clicked
Apply
). If you have made a modification
that causes your screen to go blank or to be unreadable, the
keyboard shortcut for ’Undo’ is
Alt-U
.
²
Default
:
Click this button to set the
Monitor Tuning
to the
manufacturer’s default settings.
1
First use the hardware setting controls on your
monitor, if available, to adjust your display size
or position. Then, if needed, use the software
controls in ’Adjustment - Monitor Tuning.’
Check the documentation of your monitor for
information on your monitor’s hardware
controls
2
Resizing the display slightly changes the actual
refresh rate. If you operate a fixed-frequency
monitor check the documentation of your
monitor for information on refresh rate
tolerances.
1
Press the
ESC
key on your keyboard to undo
the changes if your monitor has lost
synchronization. You may also use the
keyboard shortcut for ’Undo’-
Alt-U
.
2
If you change the resolution (in
Settings
)
and/or the refresh rate (in
Monitor
), you may
need to re-adjust the monitor’s display.
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