Compaq Armada E700 Compaq Armada E700 Series Reference Guide - Page 79

Changing the Video Mode, Setting Video Preferences, Africa, and the Middle East; NTSC-J

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Changing the Video Mode NOTE: Color television standard modes vary even within regions. However, NTSC is common in North America; PAL, in Europe, Africa, and the Middle East; NTSC-J, in Japan; and PAL-M, in Brazil. Other South and Central American regions may use NTSC, PAL, or PAL-M. To change the color television standard mode from NTSC (default): 1. Turn on or restart the computer, then press F10 when the blinking cursor appears upper-right on the screen. s To change the language, press F2. s For navigation instructions, press F1. 2. Select AdvancedÅDevice Options, then press Enter. 3. Enter your preference, then press F10. 4. To save your preference, then close Computer Setup and restart the computer, select FileÅSave Changes and Exit, then press Enter. 5. When prompted to confirm your action, press F10. Setting Video Preferences To access an online help file with instructions for setting video preferences s In Windows 95 and Windows NT 4.0-Select StartÅ SettingsÅControl PanelÅDisplay PropertiesÅATI Displays tabÅHelp button. s In Windows 98-Select StartÅSettingsÅControl PanelÅDisplay PropertiesÅSettings tabÅAdvanced buttonÅATI Displays tabÅHelp button. Using Audio and Video Features 8-5

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Using Audio and Video Features
8-5
Changing the Video Mode
NOTE:
Color television standard modes vary even within regions.
However, NTSC is common in North America; PAL, in Europe,
Africa, and the Middle East; NTSC-J, in Japan; and PAL-M, in
Brazil. Other South and Central American regions may use NTSC,
PAL, or PAL-M.
To change the color television standard mode from NTSC
(default):
1. Turn on or restart the computer, then press
F10
when the
blinking cursor appears upper-right on the screen.
To change the language, press
F2.
For navigation instructions, press
F1.
2. Select Advanced
¯
Device Options, then press
Enter.
3. Enter your preference, then press
F10.
4. To save your preference, then close Computer Setup and
restart the computer, select File
¯
Save Changes and Exit, then
press
Enter
.
5. When prompted to confirm your action, press
F10.
Setting Video Preferences
To access an online help file with instructions for setting video
preferences
In Windows 95 and Windows NT 4.0
—Select Start
¯
Settings
¯
Control Panel
¯
Display Properties
¯
ATI Displays
tab
¯
Help button.
In Windows 98
—Select Start
¯
Settings
¯
Control
Panel
¯
Display Properties
¯
Settings tab
¯
Advanced
button
¯
ATI Displays tab
¯
Help button.