Correcting Your Hdtv Display for Overscan

3Continue using the wizard until finished, and then either close or minimize Media Center.

4Right-click a free area of the Windows desktop and choose Properties.

5Click the Settings tab, and then click the Advanced button on that tab.

6Select the GeForce 6600 or the ATI Displays tab, depending on your PC model. If you have a GeForce 6600 tab, follow the “Changing the display for a GeForce 6600 graphics card” procedure. If you have an ATI Displays tab, follow the “Changing the display for a GeForce 6600 graphics card” procedure.

Changing the display for a GeForce 6600 graphics card

1Follow the “Using Media Center Setup Wizard for Optional Setup of Your TV Display” procedure on page 3.

2Click the GeForce 6600 tab.

3Click nView Display Settings.

4Select the Device Settings button, and then you can select the various screen adjustment settings.

5Click Apply and then click OK.

6Click OK again to close the window.

Changing the display for an ATI graphics card

1Follow the “Using Media Center Setup Wizard for Optional Setup of Your TV Display” procedure on page 3.

2Click the ATI Displays tab.

3Click the TV button (the small bar above the TV icon). The TV Properties window opens. (Your TV must be connected to the system.)

NOTE: You may need to click the On button (at the left corner of the TV button bar) to make the On button green, and then click Apply.

4Click the Adjustments tab.

5Adjust the screen position or screen size, and then click Apply.

6Click OK as needed to close the windows.

Correcting Your HDTV

Display for Overscan

Overscan is when the outer edges of the TV signal or picture are cut off by the display. This may happen on some CRT-based HDTVs. If the resolution for the output to the TV is set higher than the TV can support, the picture does not display correctly.

NOTE: This procedure is only valid for displays connected to a GeForce 6600 graphics card.

To make the full desktop or picture appear on your HDTV display:

1Right-click a clear area of the Windows desktop and then click Properties.

2Click the Settings tab, and then click the Advanced button.

3Click the GeForce 6600 tab.

4Click nView Display Settings.

5Select Clone from the nView Display Mode drop- down menu, and then click Apply.

6Click the Device Settings button, choose Select TV format, and then click Advanced.

7On the TV settings page, click HDTV Desktop.

8Make sure the “Use underscan to show the entire Windows desktop” button is highlighted.

9Put a check in the “Remembering preference for the selected format,” check box, and then click OK.

10Select Yes to readjust your resolution and then click OK.

11Click OK, OK, and then OK again to return to the desktop. All or most of the desktop should be displayed.

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