ATI Technologies 9700 specifications Pdif connection

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To display your PC output on TV

and record your PC output on videotape

Use the ATI output adapter to connect a TV, camcorder, or VCR to your ALL-IN-WONDER 9700 Series card, as shown.

The audio and video input connectors on your TV, camcorder, or VCR will be similar to these. Use COMPOSITE VIDEO IN or S-VIDEO IN. S-Video will provide better results.

 

 

 

 

To use your TV as a display, you

 

 

COMP.

 

R. AUDIO

L. AUDIO

S-VIDEO

must enable TV Out. See Using

VIDEO

IN

IN

IN

IN

and adjusting TV Out on page 29.

 

 

 

OR

Cable with S-Video plug

at each end.

 

Cable with

 

ATI

A/V IN

RCA plug

 

 

 

output

 

at each

 

CATV

 

adapter

end,

 

 

 

 

 

 

available

 

 

A/V OUT

separately

 

 

 

 

 

from a

 

 

 

consumer

 

 

 

electronics

SOUND

 

 

dealer.

CARD

 

 

 

 

 

ALL-IN-

To record audio on your stereo VCR or to hear

LINE OUT

 

WONDER

 

 

9700 Series

audio through your TV speakers, use a stereo

 

 

Card

cable with two RCA plugs at one end, and a mini

LINE IN

 

 

stereo phone plug at the other, available

 

 

 

 

 

separately from a consumer electronics dealer.

 

 

 

 

LINE IN

S/PDIF connection

must be

 

connected

 

Dolby Digital AC-3 Amplifier

P

 

S

 

/

 

D

 

I

 

F

Cable with RCA plugs, available from a consumer electronics dealer

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Contents ALL-IN-WONDER9700 Series Documentation updates DisclaimerProduct Notices Iii Page Table of Contents Using Your ALL-IN-WONDER ReferenceIndex Getting Started What is the ALL-IN-WONDER family?TV-ON-DEMAND Thruview Operating System RequirementsComputer System Expansion SlotATI Multimedia Center Guide Getting Additional AccessoriesOther Sources of Information Online HelpMail Warranty InformationProduct Warranty Registration Customer Service Online TelephoneWarranty Service Hardware Warranty Service StatementLimitations Getting Started Click System Devices Installing the Hardware and SoftwareUninstalling Old Graphics Card Software To uninstall old graphics driversAdd/Remove… Installing Your ALL-IN-WONDER Card Power connection requirements ALL-IN-WONDER 9700 Series Power Connection Installing the Catalyst Software Suite Windows New Hardware FoundIf the Add New Hardware Wizard does appear If Windows runs the CD-ROM automatically, proceed to step To install the Catalyst software suiteMultiple Display Support Troubleshooting TipsIncreasing the number of colors Click SettingsFrom Windows taskbar Starting the ATI Multimedia CenterDrivers downloaded from the ATI website From LaunchPadInput and Output Adapters ALL-IN-WONDER Card ConnectorsATI Input Adapter Pdif connection Hdtv Video Inputs To display your PC output on a High Definition TVSelecting the sound card connector for TV audio input Windows Volume Control ALL-IN-WONDER Connecting Your PC to a Video SourceTo connect a VCR or camcorder to your ALL-IN-WONDER Attaching a TV to Your CardTo connect your graphics card to a television Using Scart connectors for European televisions Using an Scart connector with a Composite cableFor European Customers To enable and disable the television display Using and adjusting TV OutStarting Windows with television display enabled Using a monitor vs. using the television displayTo use larger display fonts Adjusting the monitor displayTV reception tips Viewing text on televisionReducing edge distortion Changing display configurations Using games and applicationsTo increase the TV contrast To enable mulTView MulTViewTo open and close mulTView MulTView audio requirements To change the location of the mulTView windowAutohiding mulTView window controls and borders ATI Hdtv Component Video Adapter Setting up your ATI Hdtv Component Video Adapter Installing the software Connecting the AdapterSystem Requirements Installing your ATI Hdtv Component Video Adapter CRT / Analog Flat Panel Monitor Using your Hdtv Component Video Adapter Windows Control Panel SettingsTo change settings using the Windows Control Panel 640 x Click 640 xThere is no display Colors on myTV display are not CorrectUsing Your ALL-IN-WONDER Reference TroubleshootingReception Basic troubleshooting tipsNo video Poor TVTo load Windows in Safe Mode Troubleshooting tipsAudio problems Audio and Video TroubleshootingSound when No sound on the videotape when outputting to aVideo problems Dropped Frames duringMpeg recording requires a very fast CPU to encode Video Lines around RecordedVideo has HorizontalALL-IN CD Audio ConnectorsInternal Audio/Video Input Header Select ATI Multimedia Center from the list To Remove the ATI Multimedia CenterTo Remove the ALL-IN-WONDER Drivers Double-clickAdd/Remove ProgramsCompliance Information FCC Compliance InformationIndustry Canada Compliance Statement CE Compliance Information Reference ATI Multimedia Center CD audio connectors Color depthInstalling the hardware and software AdaptersVideo troubleshooting Volume control Warranty Recording Video Remote control Removing drivers Safe ModeSystem requirements 3 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting tips 16