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ATI Technologies X1900 SERIES Contents, Getting Started, Installing Hardware, Installing Software and Drivers, Catalyst™ Control Center

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Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

System Requirements

2

Before You Begin

2

Record Your Serial and Part Numbers

2

Update Your PCI Express® Chipset Drivers

3

Uninstall Previous Graphics Card Drivers

4

Installing Hardware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Quick Installation

5

Quick Installation Steps

5

Detailed Installation

5

Connecting Additional Power

7

Connecting Display Devices

8

Turning on the System

9

Input and Output Adapters

10

Watching or Recording Movies on a PC

 

and Recording from a VCR or Camcorder

10

Watching PC Output on a TV and Recording on a VCR

11

Watching your PC Output on High-definition TV

12

Compatibility with Earlier All-in-Wonder® Products

13

Using the SCART Connector

14

Installing Software and Drivers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Installing Drivers and Software in Windows®

17

Software Installation Prerequisites

17

HydraVision™ Multi-monitor Management

18

Monitor Configuration

19

Reinstalling Drivers

19

Starting the ATI Multimedia Center

20

Catalyst™ Control Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Launching Catalyst™ Control Center

21

Launching Catalyst™ Control Center Using the Start Menu

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Contents
Page Page Page Page Contents Getting Started Installing Hardware Installing Software and Drivers Catalyst™ Control Center Using TV Display and Capture Features Using Multiple Displays Reference Index Page Getting Started System Requirements Before You Begin Record Your Serial and Part Numbers Update Your PCI Express® Chipset Drivers Determining the motherboard chipset Open the Control Panel from the Start Menu and select System 2In the System Properties dialog, select the Hardware tab Hardware Uninstall Previous Graphics Card Drivers Page Installing Hardware Quick Installation Quick Installation Steps Detailed Installation Connecting Additional Power Page Connecting Display Devices Turning on the System Input and Output Adapters Watching or Recording Movies on a PC and Recording from a VCR or Camcorder Watching PC Output on a TV and Recording on a VCR Page Watching your PC Output on High-definitionTV Compatibility with Earlier All-in-Wonder®Products Page Using the SCART Connector Page Page Installing Software and Drivers Installing Drivers and Software in Windows® Software Installation Prerequisites HydraVision™ Multi-monitorManagement Monitor Configuration Reinstalling Drivers Starting the ATI Multimedia Center Catalyst™ Control Center Launching Catalyst™ Control Center Launching Catalyst™ Control Center Using the Start Menu Other Quick Launch Access Points Displays Manager Page Video Display Options Color Monitor Properties Component Video Properties Digital Panel Properties Hotkeys Manager ATI Overdrive Profiles Manager Preferences Help Page Using TV Display and Capture Features Using TV Out Viewing Your PC’s Display on a TV Connecting to a TV Starting Windows® with TV Display Enabled Using and Adjusting TV Display Features TV Display Hardware Restrictions Using a Monitor vs. Using TV Display Adjusting Monitor Display Viewing Text on a TV Reducing Edge Distortion Using a TV as the Only Display Using Games and Applications Page Using Multiple Displays Connecting Your Monitors Page To connect your monitors 1Turn off your computer and monitors Turn off 2Plug the monitor cables into their appropriate connectors Plug Display Configurations MulTView™ To enable MulTView™ MulTView™ Audio Requirements EazyLook™ Page Reference Troubleshooting Page Product Registration Customer Care Getting Additional Accessories Compliance Information FCC Compliance Information Industry Canada Compliance Statement CE Compliance Information Informations de conformité de la CE Electrical Safety Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Directive Compliance Page Index Color 19, 25 Help 4, 21, 28, 29, 32 Page TV 23, 25, 31, 32, 33 Video 25, 26, 42