ATI X800XL User Guide - Page 39
Using TV Display and Capture Features, Using TV Out
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CHAPTER 4: Using TV Out 33 Using TV Display and Capture Features Using TV Out Your RADEON™ X800 has TV Out capability. Viewing Your PC's Display on a TV You can attach your graphics card to a TV and monitor at the same time. L IMPORTANT INFORMATION for European Customers Some PC monitors in Europe cannot be used simultaneously with TV display. When you enable TV display in Europe, the refresh rate for the monitor and TV is set to 50 Hz. Some monitors may not support this refresh rate and could be damaged. • Please check the documentation supplied with your monitor to see if your monitor supports a refresh rate of 50 Hz. • If your monitor does not support 50 Hz (or if you are not sure), turn off your monitor before turning on your PC when using your TV as a display. TV display is ideal for giving presentations and watching movies, or playing games on a screen larger than a typical monitor. The following tips will help you get the most out of your TV Out feature. Connecting to a TV To connect your RADEON™ X800 card to a TV, use an S-Video cable. To connect S-Video Out 1 Power off your computer and your TV. 2 Determine if your TV supports either a S-Video or Composite video connection. 3 Looking at the back of your PC, locate your S-Video Out. Using an S- Video cable, attach one end of the cable to your graphics card and the other to your TV. Refer to the illustration. 4 Power on your TV first, then your computer.