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Non-Dell computer, Requirements to view or playback HDR content

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Non-Dell computer In Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8 or Windows 8.1: 1 For Windows 8 or Windows 8.1 only, select the Desktop tile to switch to classic desktop. 2 Right-click on the desktop and click Personalization. 3 Click Change Display Settings. 4 Click Advanced Settings. 5 Identify your graphics controller supplier from the description at the top of the window (e.g. NVIDIA, AMD, Intel etc.). 6 Refer to the graphic card provider website for updated driver (for example, http://www.AMD.com or http://www.NVIDIA.com). 7 After installing the drivers for your graphics adapter, attempt to set the resolution to 2560 x 1440 again. In Windows 10: 1 Right-click on the desktop and click Display Settings. 2 Click Advanced display settings. 3 Click Display adapter properties. 4 Identify your graphics controller supplier from the description at the top of the window (e.g. NVIDIA, AMD, Intel etc.). 5 Refer to the graphic card provider website for updated driver (for example, http://www.AMD.com or http://www.NVIDIA.com). 6 After installing the drivers for your graphics adapter, attempt to set the resolution to 2560 x 1440 again. NOTE: If you are unable to set the recommended resolution, please contact the manufacturer of your computer or consider purchasing a graphics adapter that supports the video resolution. Requirements to view or playback HDR content (1) via Ultra BluRay DVD or Game consoles Ensure the DVD player and Game consoles are HDR capable (for example Panasonic DMP-UB900, x-Box One S, PS4 Pro). Download and install the appropriate graphics card drivers (for PC applications), see below. (2) via PC Ensure the graphics card used is HDR capable [HDMI2.0a (with HDR option) compliant and HDR graphics driver is installed]. HDR capable player application must be used, for example, Cyberlink PowerDVD 17, Windows 10 Movies and TV app. Appendix | 55

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Appendix
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Non-Dell computer
In Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8 or Windows 8.1:
1
For Windows 8 or Windows 8.1 only, select the Desktop tile to switch
to classic desktop.
2
Right-click on the desktop and click
Personalization
.
3
Click
Change Display Settings
.
4
Click
Advanced Settings
.
5
Identify your graphics controller supplier from the description at the top of the
window (e.g. NVIDIA, AMD, Intel etc.).
6
Refer to the graphic card provider website for updated driver (for example,
or
).
7
After installing the drivers for your graphics adapter, attempt to set the resolution
to
2560 x 1440
again.
In Windows 10:
1
Right-click on the desktop and click
Display Settings
.
2
Click
Advanced display settings
.
3
Click
Display adapter properties.
4
Identify your graphics controller supplier from the description at the top of the
window (e.g. NVIDIA, AMD, Intel etc.).
5
Refer to the graphic card provider website for updated driver (for example,
or
).
6
After installing the drivers for your graphics adapter, attempt to set the resolution
to 2560 x 1440 again.
NOTE:
If you are unable to set the recommended resolution, please contact the
manufacturer of your computer or consider purchasing a graphics adapter that supports
the video resolution.
Requirements to view or playback HDR content
(1) via Ultra BluRay DVD or Game consoles
Ensure the DVD player and Game consoles are HDR capable (for example
Panasonic DMP-UB900, x-Box One S, PS4 Pro). Download and install the
appropriate graphics card drivers (for PC applications), see below.
(2) via PC
Ensure the graphics card used is HDR capable [HDMI2.0a (with HDR option)
compliant and HDR graphics driver is installed]. HDR capable player application
must be used, for example, Cyberlink PowerDVD 17, Windows 10 Movies and TV
app.