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User's Guide Table of Contents 5. Configuring Displays Adjusting Analog Display Settings 69 Screen Adjustment 70 Display Timing Settings 71 Adjusting Digital Display Settings 72 Digital Display Settings 72 Adjusting Television Settings 74 TV Settings 75 Signal Format 75 Video Output Format 76 Device Adjustments - TV Output 76 Screen Positioning 76 Brightness/Contrast/Saturation 77 Flicker 78 Overdrive 78 Overscan Shift 78 Video Border - (for HDTV 79 Supported TV and HDTV Adjustment Features Based on TV Encoder and NVIDIA GPU . . 80 6. Configuring HDTV Supported Television/HDTV Formats for Analog and Digital Outputs 81 About D Connector Output Modes 83 Television and HDTV Formats and Desktop Resolutions 83 Television Formats 83 HDTV Formats 83 Optimizing HDTV Viewing 84 Underscan 85 Overscan Shift 85 Native 85 Notes on Startup Functionality with HDTV Connected 86 nView Single Display Mode 86 nView Multi-Display Mode 86 Using HDTV in nView Display Modes 86 Using HDTV in nView Single Display Mode . 86 Using HDTV as the Primary Display in nView Clone Mode 87 Using HDTV as the Secondary Display in nView Clone Mode 87 Using HDTV in nView Dualview Mode . . . . . 87 Using HDTV Formats 88 Using Overscan Shift 92 Using Underscan 94 Troubleshooting HDTV Configuration 95 7. Configuring Key ForceWare Graphics Driver Features Adjusting Desktop Colors 99 Accessing the Desktop Colors Page . . . . . 99 Color Correction Settings 100 Digital Vibrance 100 Brightness, Contrast, and Gamma. . . . .100 Apply Color Changes to 101 Color Channels 101 Color Curve Graph 102 Image Sharpening 103 Color Profile 103 Add (ICC Profile Mode 103 Other Settings 103 Adjusting Performance and Quality Settings. . .104 Changing Global Driver Settings 105 Modifying an Existing Application Profile. . .106 Adding a New Application Profile 111 Adding Profiles With an SLI Configuration . . 113 Deleting Application Profiles 113 Driver Settings 113 Antialiasing Settings 113 Anisotropic Filtering 115 Image Settings 115 Vertical Sync 116 Driver Settings - Advanced 117 View Advanced Settings 117 Antialiasing Settings (SLI-specific) . . . . . 117 Color Profile 118 Force Mipmaps 119 Conformant Texture Clamp 119 Extension Limit 119 Hardware Acceleration 120 Trilinear Optimization 121 Anisotropic Optimizations 122 Gamma Correct Antialiasing 123 Transparency Antialiasing 123 SLI Rendering Mode 124 Negative LOD bias 125 Triple Buffering 125 Using Video Overlay Settings 126 Accessing the Video Overlay Settings Page .126 Overlay Zoom Controls 127 Zoom Control 127 Out/In 127 Screen Region to Zoom 127 Overlay Color Controls 127 Hue and Saturation 127 Adjust Colors 127 iv NVIDIA Corporation

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User’s Guide
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Supported TV and HDTV Adjustment Features
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7. Configuring Key ForceWare
Graphics Driver Features
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