Enabling the Display Settings for a TV, Click Advanced | Dell PP22L

Enabling S/PDIF Digital Audio

1Double-click the speaker icon in the Windows notification area.

2Click the Options menu and then click Advanced Controls.

3Click Advanced.

4Click S/PDIF Interface.

5Click Close.

6Click OK.

Enabling the Display Settings for a TV

NOTE: To ensure that the display options appear correctly, connect the TV to the computer before you enable the display settings.

Windows XP

1Click the Start button, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel.

2Double-click Display and click the Settings tab.

3Click Advanced.

4Click the tab for your video card.

NOTE: To determine the type of video card installed in your computer, see the Windows Help and Support Center. To access the Help and Support Center, click Start→Help and Support. Under Pick a Task, click Use Tools to view your computer information and diagnose problems. Then, under My Computer Information, select Hardware.

5In the display devices section, select the appropriate option for using either a single display or multiple displays, ensuring that the display settings are correct for your selection.

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