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15 Show ATI icon on taskbar Disable quick resolution feature Reduce DVI frequency on highresolution Alternate DVI operational mode Unchecking this allows you to remove the ATI icon from your system tray without disabling the ATI icon applications. Quick resolution feature is accessible by leftclicking the ATI icon in the system tray. Checking this option disables the feature. Resolves display corruption or no image at high resolutions (for example 1280x1024 @75Hz) using a digital DVI display. (This setting has no effect when using a DVI-toVGA adapter) Use this option if you are experiencing display corruption on your DVI flat panel. Clicking the Details button provides access to the Details tab. ATI Overlay Tab The ATI Overlay tab allows you to configure the brightness, contrast, saturation, hue and gamma properties of your video overlay. Video Overlay Video overlay allows for the viewing of full-motion video on your PC. However, there is only one video overlay, which is only available on the Primary display. The video overlay controls are automatically activated during playback of any video file type that supports overlay adjustments.

Section	Page
Introduction	5
Features At A Glance	6
ATI’s Catalyst™ Software Suite	7
Connecting your monitor(s)	9
Display Configurations	10
Catalyst™ Software Suite	12
ATI Displays Tab	12
1 Access the Windows® Control Panel. Double- click Display.	13
2 Click on the Settings tab and then the Advanced... button.	13
3 Click on the ATI Displays tab.	13
4 Click the enable/disable button for the display device you want to enable/disable.	13
5 Click OK or Apply to save the changes.	13
1 Access the Windows® Control Panel. Double- click Display.	13
2 Click on the Settings tab.	13
3 Click the monitor icon for the display onto which you want to extend your desktop.	13
4 Click Yes to enable the selected display.	13
5 Checkmark the Extend my Windows desktop onto this monitor check box (Windows® may automatically...	13
6 Click OK or Apply to save the changes.	13
1 Access the Windows® Control Panel. Double- click Display.	14
2 Click on the Settings tab and then the Advanced... button.	14
3 Click on the ATI Displays tab.	14
Windows® XP, Windows® Me	14
Windows® 2000	14
4 Click OK or Apply to save the changes.	14
1 On the Settings tab, click and drag the appropriate monitor icon to the desired position. For e...	14
2 Click OK or Apply to save the changes.	15
ATI Color Tab	16
ATI Options Tab	18
ATI Overlay Tab	19
Direct 3D® Control Panel	22
Main and Custom Settings	22
Direct 3D® Compatibility Settings	25
OpenGL® Control Panel	27
Main and Custom Settings	27
OpenGL® Compatibility Settings	30
SMARTGART™	31
Using TV Out	33
Connecting to a TV or a VCR	34
Connecting Your TV Output to a TV or VCR	34
1 Turn off your PC and your TV (or VCR).	34
2 Determine if your TV (or VCR) has a S-Video In or Composite In connection.	34
3 The TV Output on your RADEON Series will be either a S-Video connector or Composite connector. ...	34
4 Turn on your PC and your TV (or VCR).	35
1 Access the Windows® Control Panel. Double- click Display.	36
2 Click on the Settings tab and then the Advanced... button.	36
3 Click on the ATI Displays tab. Click on the TV button.	36
4 Click the enable/disable button.	36
5 Click OK or Apply to save the changes.	36
To Use Larger Display Fonts	38
1 Access the Windows® Control Panel. Double- click Display.	38
2 For Windows® XP, click the Appearance tab. For Windows® Me and Windows® 2000, click the Setting...	38
3 In the Font Size box, select the size you want your displayed fonts to be.	38
4 Click Apply. If prompted, click Yes to restart your PC.	38
To Increase the Horizontal Size	39
1 Access the Windows® Control Panel. Double- click Display.	39
2 Click on the Settings tab and then the Advanced... button.	39
3 Click on the ATI Displays tab.	39
4 Click on the TV button.	39
5 Click the Adjustments tab.	39
6 In the Screen Size section, click on the plus (+) button beside the horizontal arrowheads to in...	39
7 Click OK or Apply to save the changes you have made.	39
To Increase the TV Contrast	39
1 Access the Windows® Control Panel. Double- click Display.	39
2 Click on the Settings tab and then the Advanced... button.	39
3 Click on the ATI Displays tab.	39
4 Click on the TV button.	39
5 Drag the Contrast slider to the right to increase the contrast.	39