HP Media Center m1200 Getting Started Guide - Page 36

Properties, Settings, Advanced, nView, Clone, Standard, Dualview], Current display, Ge Force FX,

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n The type of video card on your PC determines how the PC selects the TV-out option. Some options and menus in this procedure may be different for your PC. Viewing the PC image on the TV To view your PC image on the TV: 1 Make sure the video and audio cables are connected before you turn on the TV and the PC. 2 Turn on the TV. Press the Video/TV button on your remote control to select the Video setting, not the TV setting. 3 Turn on the PC. 4 When the Windows desktop appears, right-click an empty area of the desktop and choose Properties. The Display Properties window opens. 5 Click the Settings tab. 6 Click the Advanced button. 7 Look at the tabs and follow the steps that apply to your PC: ■ If you see the nView tab, continue with the "nView Tab" procedure. ■ If you see Ge Force FX xxxx tab, continue with the "Ge Force FX Tab" procedure. (FX xxxx is the video card number.) ■ If you see the Displays tab, continue with the "Displays Tab" procedure. nView tab 1 Click the nView tab. 2 To view the PC image on your PC monitor and your TV simultaneously, in the nView Display Mode area, select Clone. Or To view the PC image on just the TV, in the area nView Display Mode, select Standard [Dualview], click the Current display drop-down list, and then select TV. 3 Click the OK button. 4 When the PC image appears on the TV screen, click Yes to keep the setting. You have 15 seconds to accept this new setting before it reverts to the previous setting. 5 Click the OK button to save changes, and then click OK again to close the Display Properties window. Ge Force FX tab 1 Click the Ge Force FX xxxx tab. (FX xxxx is the video card number.) 2 To view the PC image on your PC monitor and your TV simultaneously, in the nView Modes area select Clone from the drop-down list. Or To view the PC image on just the TV, in the area nView Modes, select Single display from the drop-down list, and then, if necessary, in the Current display area select TV from the drop-down list. 32 HP Media Center PC Getting Started Guide 3 Click the Apply button. 4 When the PC image appears on the TV screen, click Yes to keep the setting. You have 15 seconds to accept this new setting before it reverts to the previous setting. 5 Click the OK button to save changes, and then click OK again to close the Display Properties window.

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32
HP Media Center PC Getting Started Guide
Viewing the PC image on the TV
To view your PC image on the TV:
1
Make sure the video and audio cables are
connected before you turn on the TV and
the PC.
2
Turn on the TV. Press the Video/TV button on
your remote control to select the Video setting,
not the TV setting.
3
Turn on the PC.
4
When the Windows desktop appears,
right-click an empty area of the desktop and
choose
Properties
. The Display Properties
window opens.
5
Click the
Settings
tab.
6
Click the
Advanced
button.
7
Look at the tabs and follow the steps that
apply to your PC:
■
If you see the
nView
tab, continue with the
“nView Tab” procedure.
■
If you see
Ge Force FX xxxx
tab, continue
with the “Ge Force FX Tab” procedure.
(
FX xxxx
is the video card number.)
■
If you see the
Displays
tab, continue with
the “Displays Tab” procedure.
nView tab
1
Click the
nView
tab.
2
To view the PC image on your PC monitor and
your TV simultaneously, in the
nView Display
Mode
area, select
Clone
.
Or
To view the PC image on just the TV, in the
area
nView Display Mode
,
select
Standard
[Dualview]
, click the
Current display
drop-down list, and then select
TV
.
3
Click the
OK
button.
4
When the PC image appears on the TV
screen, click
Yes
to keep the setting. You have
15 seconds to accept this new setting before it
reverts to the previous setting.
5
Click the
OK
button to save changes, and
then click
OK
again to close the Display
Properties window.
Ge Force FX tab
1
Click the
Ge Force FX
xxxx
tab. (FX xxxx
is the video card number.)
2
To view the PC image on your PC monitor and
your TV simultaneously, in the
nView Modes
area
select
Clone
from the drop-down list.
Or
To view the PC image on just the TV, in the
area
nView Modes
,
select
Single display
from the drop-down list, and then, if
necessary, in the
Current display
area select
TV
from the drop-down list.
3
Click the
Apply
button.
4
When the PC image appears on the TV
screen, click
Yes
to keep the setting. You have
15 seconds to accept this new setting before it
reverts to the previous setting.
5
Click the
OK
button to save changes, and
then click
OK
again to close the Display
Properties window.
n
The type of video
card on your PC
determines how the
PC selects the TV-out
option. Some options
and menus in this
procedure may be
different for your PC.