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- Page 1 ATI Radeon™ X1700 FSC User’s Guide P/N 137-41321-10...
- Page 2 No license, whether express, implied, arising by estoppel or otherwise, to any intellectual property rights is granted by this publication. Except as set forth in AMD’s Standard Terms and Conditions of Sale, AMD assumes no liability whatsoever, and disclaims any express or implied warranty, relating to its products including, but not limited to, the implied warranty of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or infringement of any intellectual property right.
- Page 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Read Instructions - All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated. • Retain Instructions - The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. • Heed Warnings - All warnings on the product and the operating instructions should be adhered to.
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Introduction ....... 1 Using Multiple Displays ..... 3 Using TV Display . -
Page 7: Introduction
We hope that you will enjoy countless hours of trouble-free computing. System Requirements Hardware • Intel® Pentium® 4 or AMD Athlon®. • 512MB of system memory; 1GB or more for best performance. • Optical drive for installation software (CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive). -
Page 9: Using Multiple Displays
Using Multiple Displays Connecting Your Monitors Your ATI Radeon™ X1700 FSC graphics card provides hardware support for the following display configurations: • Single VGA. • Single DVI. • Dual VGA. The TV Out connection supports the following TV formats (cables not provided): •... - Page 10 Connections and Adapters for the ATI Radeon™ X1700 FSC Card Standard VGA Monitor Connector. To connect a VGA monitor to the DVI-I connector, plug the supplied DVI-I-to-VGA adapter into the DVI-I connector, then plug your monitor cable into the adapter. DVI-I-to-VGA Adapter (not included).
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Page 11: Using Tv Display
Using TV Display This chapter describes how to use the TV display feature of your ATI Radeon™ X1700 FSC card. Using TV Out Your ATI Radeon™ X1700 FSC has TV Out capability. Viewing Your PC Display on a TV You can attach your ATI Radeon™ X1700 FSC to a TV and a monitor at the same time. - Page 12 To connect S-Video Out Power off your computer and your TV (or VCR). Determine if your TV (or VCR) supports either an S-Video or composite video connection. Looking at the back of your PC, locate your S-Video out connection. Using an S-Video cable or an adapter cable, attach one end of the cable to your graphics card and the other to your TV (or VCR).
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Page 13: Connecting To Hdtv
Viewing Text on a TV A TV is designed primarily to show moving images. The large dot pitch of a TV will yield poor quality static images. The small text sizes commonly used for PC desktops can appear blurred or unclear on a TV. You can compensate for this degradation by using larger fonts. - Page 14 ATI HDTV Component Video Adapter (optional) ATI HDTV Component Video Adapter (optional) Backplate of the ATI Graphics Card Male RCA Patch Cables – available from consumer electronics dealer Typical HDTV Video Input Connections Note: Input and output cables lengths should not exceed 50 feet (15m). Installing your ATI HDTV Component Video Adapter Turn on your component input device, and set it to YPbPr input.
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Page 15: Using Your Hdtv Video Cable
Using Your HDTV Video Cable Use the optional HDTV Component Video Adapter to watch DVD movies and play video games on your High Definition Television. Note: Copy-protected DVDs restrict playback to 480i and 480p modes. For maximum performance when you watch DVD movies or play computer games on your HDTV, you should find the mode and screen resolution that provide the best result on your TV, and use those settings exclusively. -
Page 17: Ati Catalyst™ Control Center
ATI Catalyst™ Control Center The ATI Catalyst™ Control Center is a graphical user application providing access to the display features contained within the installed ATI hardware and software. Use the ATI Catalyst™ Control Center to fine-tune your graphics settings, enable or disable connected display devices, and change the orientation of your desktop. - Page 18 Launch ATI Catalyst™ Control Center Using the Desktop Shortcut When you first installed ATI Catalyst™ Control Center, the setup wizard provided you with the option of placing a shortcut on the desktop. If you chose this option, you can • Double-click the ATI Catalyst™ Control Center desktop shortcut. Launch ATI Catalyst™...
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Page 19: Reference
Reference Additional Accessories Additional and replacement cables, installation CD-ROMs, manuals, and other accessories for AMD products can be purchased from the online AMD store at: ati.amd.com/online/accessories Compliance Information This section details the compliance information for this product. FCC Compliance Information This ATI Radeon™... -
Page 20: Industry Canada Compliance Statement
Industry Canada Compliance Statement ICES-003 This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Cet appareil numérique de la Classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. For further compliance information: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. 62 Forest Street. Marlborough, MA 01752 508-303-3900... - Page 21 Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Directive Compliance This product was manufactured by Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
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