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Starting Windows, with TV Display Enabled

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31 4 Turn on your PC and your TV (or VCR). S-Video Out S-Video In OR Composite In TV or VCR PC NOTE: Newer TVs may have the Video Input on the front panel S-Video Cable or Composite Cable OR S-Video-to-Composite Adapter Starting Windows® with TV Display Enabled The TV screen may become scrambled during the initial Windows® logo display. This is only a temporary effect and your screen will be restored within a few seconds. During start up, your RADEON 9200 Series will go through a sequence of mode settings, during which your TV display will remain blank. This process takes only a few seconds and helps program the TV display.

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