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Video Problems 39 CHAPTER 3: TROUBLESHOOTING The Readme file on the ATI installation CD-ROM contains last-minute information not provided in the User's Guide. The Readme file can be found in PM\PMCORE\MAIN. Because a typical computer system consists of many different parts, difficulties may arise from a combination of items. If you encounter a problem, check the following list to find a similar symptom, and then try the suggested solution. Video Problems Video is unstable • Check that you are using the correct broadcast standard format for your region. • Check the quality of your incoming TV signal on another receiver; bad reception may be the cause. No video or audio • Check that the audio and video connectors are securely plugged into the correct jacks. • Check that the HDTV WONDER™ tuner card is securely seated in its PCI slot. If the problem persists, try a different PCI slot. • Make sure that the monitor and computer are plugged in and receiving power. • For HDTV, try relocating the antenna, or use an outdoor antenna (not included). More Troubleshooting Tips • Ensure that the TV cable is securely screwed onto the CATV connector • If necessary, disable any built-in graphics capabilities on your motherboard. • Ensure your graphics card has overlay support. Visit ati.com for a current list of supported graphics cards.

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Video Problems 39
CHAPTER 3: TROUBLESHOOTING
The Readme file on the ATI installation CD-ROM contains last-minute
information not provided in the User’s Guide. The Readme file can be
found in PM\PMCORE\MAIN.
Because a typical computer system consists of many different parts,
difficulties may arise from a combination of items. If you encounter a
problem, check the following list to find a similar symptom, and then try
the suggested solution.
Video Problems
Video is unstable
Check that you are using the correct broadcast standard format for
your region.
Check the quality of your incoming TV signal on another receiver;
bad reception may be the cause.
No video or audio
Check that the audio and video connectors are securely plugged into
the correct jacks.
Check that the HDTV WONDER™ tuner card is securely seated in
its PCI slot. If the problem persists, try a different PCI slot.
Make sure that the monitor and computer are plugged in and
receiving power.
For HDTV, try relocating the antenna, or use an outdoor antenna
(not included).
More Troubleshooting Tips
Ensure that the TV cable is securely screwed onto the CATV
connector
If necessary, disable any built-in graphics capabilities on your
motherboard.
Ensure your graphics card has overlay support. Visit
ati.com
for a
current list of supported graphics cards.