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Troubleshooting 35 Problem Possible Solution Off-Center Screen Image, Odd Colors or No Picture Operating System Warns that Video Card Isn't Properly Configured Stereo Glasses Not Working • Try adjusting the brightness, sharpness, contrast, and color balance controls of your monitor. • Try adjusting the centering and positioning controls of your monitor to position the picture on the screen. Note: The Screen Position settings in Display Properties > Advanced > Displays > Adjustments tune the position of the picture on the screen via the video signal. • Set the monitor's RGB inputs (and sync switches, if this option is available) to 75 Ohms, with the sync set to external. • DFP monitor users: Make sure that the DVI plug of your monitor data cable is digital-only (DVI-D) - but not integrated analog/digital (DVI-I). Refer to your monitor's documentation and contact your supplier or the manufacturer of the DFP monitor for information on how to obtain a suitable data cable plug. • Check the driver installation and make sure that all software is correctly loaded corresponding to your operating system and applications. • Reinstall the ATI drivers for your FireGLTMV5000 card. • Your stereo glasses must be connected to the card when you start your computer. • Select a refresh rate of 120 Hz in the Monitor tab available from Display Properties > Advanced. • Enable the Quad Buffer Stereo option in the Advanced Settings tab of the Display Properties.

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Troubleshooting 35
Off-Center
Screen Image,
Odd Colors or No
Picture
Try adjusting the brightness, sharpness, contrast, and
color balance controls of your monitor.
Try adjusting the centering and positioning controls of
your monitor to position the picture on the screen.
Note:
The
Screen Position
settings in
Display
Properties > Advanced > Displays > Adjustments
tune the position of the picture on the screen via the
video signal.
Set the monitor's RGB inputs (and sync switches, if
this option is available) to 75 Ohms, with the sync set
to external.
DFP monitor users: Make sure that the DVI plug of
your monitor data cable is digital-only (DVI-D) - but not
integrated analog/digital (DVI-I). Refer to your
monitor's documentation and contact your supplier or
the manufacturer of the DFP monitor for information
on how to obtain a suitable data cable plug.
Operating
System Warns
that Video Card
Isn’t Properly
Configured
Check the driver installation and make sure that all
software is correctly loaded corresponding to your
operating system and applications.
Reinstall the ATI drivers for your FireGL
TM
V5000 card.
Stereo Glasses
Not Working
Your stereo glasses must be connected to the card
when you start your computer.
Select a refresh rate of 120 Hz in the
Monitor
tab
available from
Display Properties
>
Advanced
.
Enable the
Quad Buffer Stereo
option in the
Advanced Settings
tab of the
Display Properties
.
Problem
Possible Solution