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ATI Technologies 107-40214-20 manual Using RADEON MAC EDITION DVI-I Connector

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Using RADEON™ MAC® EDITION DVI-I Connector

Using RADEON™ MAC® EDITION DVI-I Connector

Your RADEON™ MAC® EDITION includes support for DVI-I.

You can use this feature to connect your RADEON™ MAC® EDITION to a digital flat panel display.

To output your computer’s display to a DVI-I digital flat panel:

1Turn off your computer and DVI-I flat panel.

2Ensure your RADEON™ MAC® EDITION is installed correctly.

3Looking at the back of your Mac, locate your RADEON™

MAC® EDITION.

4Connect the DVI-I cable to the DVI-I connector on your RADEON™ MAC® EDITION. (See diagram below.)

DVI-I Connector

DVI-I Cable

5Locate the DVI-Iconnector on your DVI-I flat panel.

6Attach one end of your DVI-I cable to the DVI-I connector on your RADEON™ MAC® EDITION and the other end to the DVI-I connector on your DVI-I flat panel.

7Turn on your Mac and your DVI-I flat panel.

Your DVI digital flat panel is automatically enabled.

The RADEON™ MAC® EDITION can only support one VGA or DVI-I digital flat panel at a time.

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ATI Technologies manual Using RADEON MAC EDITION DVI-I Connector, Your DVI digital flat panel is automatically enabled

Contents

RADEON MAC EDITION USER’S GUIDEPrinted in Canada RADEON MAC EDITION User’s Guide Version 2.0 - June P/NDisclaimer Multimedia SupportPage Table of Contents Installing Your HardwareInstalling Your Software Multimedia FeaturesPage Getting Started IntroductionWhat Youll Need Related Documentation2 Installing Your Hardware Installing your RADEON MAC EDITION 3 Choose the AGP or PCI expansion slot you wish to use 6 Close the computer case 7 Connect the monitor cable to the card Page About Monitor Sensing Page Page 3 Installing Your Software About ATI SoftwareATI Displays Control Panel ATI Multimedia ComponentsInstalling Software 4 Multimedia Features Viewing 3D Graphics ATI Displays Control Panel Status AreaIdentify Displays Display DetailsMonitors Keyboard ShortcutsYou cannot select the monitor resolution using the VGA MonitorsTo Select a VGA Monitor Using the 3D Memory Monitor 3D Memory MonitorTo open the 3D Memory Monitor DisplayTextures BuffersATI HELP Customer SupportUsing QuickTime Playback Optimizing Video PlaybackTry manually scaling the video slightly off exactly double the size Using Mac2TV Video Out To check the format of a videoUsing RADEON MAC EDITION’s TV/Video Out Connector To output your computer’s display to a TVTo connect your computer’s display to a VCR to record to video tape If you are connecting your RADEON MAC EDITION to a VCR, make sure that your VCR is connected to a television that you can use as your computer’s display. For information about connecting a television to your VCR, see the documentation supplied with your VCR Enabling Mac2TV Changing Display Configurations Using a TV as your only displayOptimizing Mac2TV Hue, saturation, and brightness are the three qualities which constitute what we normally refer to as “color” Using Digital Flat Panel DVI-I Support Reducing Edge DistortionViewing Text on Television To change your font sizeUsing RADEON MAC EDITION DVI-I Connector Your DVI digital flat panel is automatically enabledTo output your computer’s display to a DVI-I digital flat panel 5 Locate the DVI-I connector on your DVI-I flat panelPage A Troubleshooting Tips Why cant I get a resolution higher than 640x480?Solutions to Common Problems Before Contacting Customer SupportI have a monitor with three BNC connectors. Why wont it I have a monitor with five BNC connectors. Why wont itPage Does the RADEON MAC EDITION work in all Power Macintosh computers? Page B Specifications Mac OS 2D ResolutionsVideo Mode Table Supported VESA/VGA 2D Modes Page3D Mode Table Page Specifications Sync SignalsDisplay Connector System RequirementsPower SafetyVideo Interrupt EnvironmentC Compliance Information FCC Compliance InformationIndustry Canada Compliance Statement CE Compliance InformationPage Page D Glossary Alphablending Anti-aliasingColor Depth FrameBuffer GouraudTexture MappingTrilinear z-bufferPage Installation Monitor ResolutionTroubleshooting IndexVideo Card Page