Contents
Chapter 1

Introducing Matrox MXO

Welcome to Matrox MXO.................................................................2
Matrox MXO key features................................................................2
Matrox MXO operation modes.........................................................2
Supported video output standards ..................................................3
Hardware supplied for Matrox MXO................................................3
Matrox MXO system requirements..................................................4
Check our website for equipment in formation..................... ..................4
About this manual ............................................................................4
Style conventions............ ............................................................... ........4
Last-minute information.. ............................................................... ........4
Chapter 2

Connecting External Devices to Matrox MXO

MXO connections.............................................................................6
Available MXO connections .................... ...............................................6
Connecting your MXO to your Mac system........... ................................6
Typical Matrox MXO connections....................................................8
Analog component connections ................................ ............................9
S-Video connections............ .............................................................. ..10
Composite connections ............................................................ ............11
SDI connections.............. ............................................................... ......12
Chapter 3

Installing Your Matrox MXO Software and Configuring Your

System

Installing your Matrox MXO software.............................................14
Removing your Matrox MXO software...........................................14
Calibrating your secondary display................................................14
Defining your settings in the MXO Preference pane......................15
Specifying your Mastering mode se ttings....................... ..................... 15
Specifying your Presentation mode settings............................. ............17
Specifying your General settings ................................................... ......19
Viewing MXO information.......... ........................................................... 21