Enabling the Display Settings for a Television | Dell PP05L, 600m

Enabling the Display Settings for a Television

ATI Video Controller

NOTE: Ensure that you properly connect the television before you enable the display settings.

1To open the Control Panel window, click the Start button and then click the

Control Panel icon.

2Double-click the Display icon, click the Settings tab, and then click Advanced.

3Click the Displays tab.

4Click the upper-left corner of the TV button to enable the television.

5To play a DVD on the television, click the small "primary" button (resembles a bull’s-eye) at the lower left under the TV picture.

NOTE: Various programs access the hardware in different ways. You may or may not need to click the primary button for operations other than playing DVDs.

6Click Apply.

7Click Yes to keep the new settings.

8Click OK.

DVD video is visible only on the display that is set to primary. While the DVD is playing, the DVD player window on your computer display is blank or (if the DVD player window is set to full-screen mode) the entire computer display screen is blank.

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Resolving Other Technical ProblemsDrivers Using Windows XP Device Driver Rollback Reinstalling Drivers and UtilitiesIdentifying Drivers Using Microsoft Windows XP System Restore Manually Reinstalling Drivers for Windows XPRestoring Your Operating System Select a restore point and click Next Enabling System Restore Using Dell PC Restore by Symantec Resolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities To use the Windows XP Hardware Troubleshooter Solving Problems Adding and Replacing Parts Adding and Replacing PartsAdding Memory Adding and Replacing Parts Adding a Mini PCI Card Adding and Replacing Parts Antenna connectors on card Antenna cables Replacing the Hard Drive M2.5 x 5-mm screw Adding and Replacing Parts Adding and Replacing Parts Adding and Replacing Parts Appendix Specifications Smart Card Ports and ConnectorsMemory Video CommunicationsAudio Display Battery Physical AC AdapterEnvironmental Viewing the System Setup Screens Standard SettingsSystem Setup Screens Commonly Used Options Changing the Boot Sequence Changing COM Ports Performing a One-Time BootEnter the system setup program a Turn on your computer Changing Printer Modes Dell Technical Support Policy U.S. Only Definition of Dell-Installed Software and PeripheralsDefinition of Third-Party Software and Peripherals FCC Notices U.S. Only Contacting Dell Macrovision Product Notice 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 Area Codes Local Numbers, Toll-Free Numbers 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 Appendix 119 IndexIndex 120 121 See UPS 122