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LV52P3/LV32P3
High Resolution Graphics Card
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TOTOKU ELECTRIC CO., LTD.

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  • Page 1 LV52P3/LV32P3 High Resolution Graphics Card User’s Manual TOTOKU ELECTRIC CO., LTD.
  • Page 2: Fcc Notice

    This manual provides detailed information on how to install and configure this product. As for information regarding your computer display or other peripheral devices that are not TOTOKU’s products, please refer to the respective user’s manuals or consult their respective dealers.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    LV32P3 / LV52P3 Contents 1. Overview···················································································4 2. Installation················································································5 2.1 Setting up DIP Switches ·························································6 2.2 Installing LV52P3/LV32P3 ······················································7 2.3 Connecting to the Display ·······················································8 3. Installing Driver Software ···························································9 4. Setting up the Display ······························································· 17 4.1 Display Properties ································································ 17 4.2 Advanced Settings...
  • Page 4: Overview

    LV32P3 / LV52P3 1. Overview Thank you for purchasing graphics card LV52P3 or LV32P3. TOTOKU’s high-resolution PCI bus graphics cards are designed to deliver the highest quality visual images on 2, 3, and 5-megapixel LCD displays to meet market demands.
  • Page 5: Installation

    LV32P3 / LV52P3 2. Installation This chapter explains how to install LV52P3 or LV32P3. Refer to the computer instruction manual as necessary. Make sure to follow the procedures as indicated below to successfully install the graphics card and its software.
  • Page 6: Setting Up Dip Switches

    EDID compatible. Figure 2.1 LV52P3/LV32P3 Disabling VGA Output To disable VGA output through the card, turn switch 3 to zero. Set up all LV52P3’s or LV32P3’s the same way. Figure 2.2 VGA Output Disabled Enabling VGA Output on EDID compatible displays To enable VGA Output on an EDID compatible display, turn switches 1 and 3 to zero as shown in Figure.
  • Page 7: Installing Lv52P3/Lv32P3

    Figure 2.4 PCI Bus Slots In Figure 2.4, two 33MHz-PCI-bus slots and three PCI-X-bus slots are available. Depending on the computer, the number of available slots, their order, and their types may vary. Use any slot when using only one LV52P3 or LV32P3. TOTOKU...
  • Page 8: Connecting To The Display

    LV32P3 / LV52P3 2.3. Connecting to the Display Follow the instructions below on how to connect the LCD display(s) to the card. Refer to the display instruction manual if necessary. One Display on One Card When connecting only one display, use DVI Connector 1 that is closer to the PCI bus.
  • Page 9: Installing Driver Software

    LV32P3 / LV52P3 3. Installing Driver Software This chapter explains how to install driver software for LV52P3/LV32P3. Follow the instructions below. 1. Turn on the computer and log into Windows as a user with administrative privileges. 2. Click “Cancel” when the Found New Hardware Wizard starts up.
  • Page 10 LV32P3 / LV52P3 4. Click “Next” on the wizard. Figure 3.3 InstallShield Wizard 5. The License Agreement appears. Read the terms and conditions of the Agreement. If you accept the Agreement, click “Yes.” If you do not accept the Agreement, click “No,”...
  • Page 11 LV32P3 / LV52P3 6. One of the following messages appears. Confirm the number of graphics cards installed and click “OK.” Figure 3.5 When a single card installed Figure 3.6 When two cards installed 7. When the following screen appears, confirm the graphics card name and select the number of displays connected to the card.
  • Page 12 LV32P3 / LV52P3 8. When the following screen appears, select a display model and click “Next.” Select Figure 3.8 Monitor Selection - 1 Check Figure 3.9 Monitor Selection - 2 TOTOKU...
  • Page 13 LV32P3 / LV52P3 Note: When two displays are connected, select them separately. Figure 3.10 Monitor Selection - 3 9. When the following screen appears, confirm the contents and click “Next.” Figure 3.11 Display Parameter Confirmation Note: When installing multiple cards, repeat steps 7 through 9 for each card.
  • Page 14 LV32P3 / LV52P3 10. The following screen appears. The Current Settings field shows configuration settings. Confirm the settings and click “Next,” and driver installation begins. Note: To go back and change any settings, click “Back.” Figure 3.12 Start Copying Files 11.
  • Page 15 LV32P3 / LV52P3 Figure 3.14 Digital Signature -2 12. When multiple displays are connected, the following message appears. To use displays independently, click “No.” To use them in stretched mode, click “Yes.” Otherwise, click “No.” Figure 3.15 Multi-Monitor Settings TOTOKU...
  • Page 16 LV32P3 / LV52P3 13. When the following wizard appears, select “Yes, I want to restart my computer now” and click “Finish.” The computer restarts itself. Figure 3.16 InstallShield wizard Complete Note: When adding a card or changing a PCI bus slot, uninstall the driver once (see ”Uninstalling Driver Software”) and install it again.
  • Page 17: Setting Up The Display

    LV32P3 / LV52P3 4. Setting up the Display This chapter explains how to set up the display(s). When multiple displays are connected, set up each display separately. 4.1. Display Properties 1. Select Control Panel>Display Properties from the Start menu, and the Display Properties dialog box appears.
  • Page 18 LV32P3 / LV52P3 Display: Connected to LV52P3/LV32P3. Since it is not configured yet, the display shows nothing. When the computer has LV52P3/LV32P3 installed but without a display adapter, the display cannot exist. The 1 display will be the only display connected to LV52P3/LV32P3.
  • Page 19 LV32P3 / LV52P3 For more information on the Settings tab settings, see the following explanations. Colors Color modes for monochrome displays “True Color (32bit)”: 24 bit Color Conversion Grayscale palette • “256 Colors”: 8 bit color palette • Color modes for color displays: “256 colors,”...
  • Page 20 LV32P3 / LV52P3 3) Select resolution and click “OK.” 4) Select the VREngine/MD Series tab. Set up the Color/Palette and the Screen Update sections. Figure 4.6 Advanced Setting - 2 See the following explanations for more information on the VREngine/MD Series tab settings.
  • Page 21 LV32P3 / LV52P3 Figure 4.8 Color/Palette setting for a color display Screen Update (For more information, see 5.2.2.) Figure 4.9 Screen Update setting “Apply to all displays” If you are using multiple displays that are all the same model, “Apply to All Displays”...
  • Page 22: Advanced Settings

    An application program selects variable 256 shades of gray. “24 bit color conversion grayscale palette”: • LV52P3/LV32P3 converts 24bit RGB-color into 10bit grayscale. The operating system will not shut down during processing. 4.2.2. Screen Update The Screen Update section contains three screen refresh rates as follows.
  • Page 23: Multi Monitor Setting

    LV32P3 / LV52P3 4.3. Multi Monitor Setting Select Control Panel>VREngine/MD Series from the Start menu. The following figure is an example of the Control Panel in Windows 2000. Figure 4.10 Control Panel The following dialog box appears. Select the Multi Monitor Setting tab.
  • Page 24 Color Type: Grayscale/Color Connection: Card ID, Display ID LV52P3 and LV32P3 are equipped with a new function that combines multiple displays into one widescreen desktop. Follow the instructions below. 1) Right-click on any display connected to this card, and a pop-up menu for the connection methods appears.
  • Page 25 LV32P3 / LV52P3 Figure 4.13 Pop-up menu for connection methods A dotted line between displays A and B indicates that they are now connected. Figure 4.14 combined two display TOTOKU...
  • Page 26 LV32P3 / LV52P3 Connect to the Right Select this when displays are arranged horizontally. The selected display shows the left half of an image. Figure 4.15 Connect to the Right Connect to the Bottom Select this when displays are arranged vertically. The selected display shows the bottom half of an image.
  • Page 27 LV32P3 / LV52P3 Clone Select this for both displays to show the exact same image. Figure 4.17 Clone When “Clone” is selected, a dropdown menu appears on the left side in the middle. It contains “Original Display” and “Clone Display 1” to show just one display on the Multi Monitor Setting tab as in figures below.
  • Page 28 LV32P3 / LV52P3 Independent Select this to use multiple displays independently. When this choice is not active, it indicates that it is already in independent mode or it is not in the multi-display environment. Figure 4.19 Independent Note: To apply the settings, click “OK” and “Apply.” The changes will not be reflected until the computer is restarted.
  • Page 29 LV32P3 / LV52P3 All-Independent (DualView) Select this to set all displays in independent mode. Figure 4.21 All-Independent Unified (WideView) Select this to set the two displays connected to the same card in stretched mode. Figure 4.22 Attachment in the Device...
  • Page 30 LV32P3 / LV52P3 All-Unified Select this to combine all displays connected to LV52P3/LV32P3’s into one widescreen desktop. This is not available when there is only one LV52P3/LV32P3 installed. Figure 4.23 All-Unified When in All-Independent mode … When multiple displays are connected to a computer and set in All-Independent mode, one LV52P3/LV32P3 is supposed to have two displays connected.
  • Page 31: Adaptor And Driver Information

    LV32P3 / LV52P3 4.4. Adaptor and Driver Information 1. Select Control Panel>VREngine/MD Series from the Start menu. The following figure is an example of the Control Panel in Windows 2000. Figure 4.24 Control Panel 2. The following dialog box appears. Select the Property tab.
  • Page 32: Reconfiguring, Updating, And Uninstalling

    LV32P3 / LV52P3 3. The following dialog box appears, which contains the following information. Display Adapter Information: product name, Bios, location, and etc. • Driver Information: A list of drivers and their versions • Figure 4.26 Detailed Information 4.5. Reconfiguring, Updating, and Uninstalling Insert Driver &...
  • Page 33 LV32P3 / LV52P3 Reconfigure monitor: Add/remove a display Update: Update driver software or add/remove an LV52P3/LV32P3. The wizard uninstalls the driver software first and then updates it. For more information on software installation, see ”Installing Driver Software.” Uninstall: Uninstall driver software. For more information on software uninstallation, see “Uninstalling Driver Software.”...
  • Page 34: Uninstalling Driver Software

    LV32P3 / LV52P3 5. Uninstalling Driver Software This section describes how to uninstall driver software. 1. Select Control Panel> Add/Remove Program from the Start menu. The following figure is an example of the Control Panel in Windows 2000. Figure. 5.1 Control Panel 2.
  • Page 35 LV32P3 / LV52P3 3. When the following message appears, click “Yes” to start uninstallation. Note: Prior to uninstallation, close all applications. Figure. 5.3 Confirm uninstallation - 1 Figure. 5.4 Confirm uninstallation - 2 4. Click “Yes” to restart your system. Uninstallation will be completed after restarting the computer.
  • Page 36: Technical Specifications

    LV32P3 / LV52P3 6. Technical Specifications 6.1. LV32P3 Operating Conditions Host System DOS/V compatibles Windows 2000 Professional Operating Systems Windows XP Host Processor intel IA32, AMD, etc. Operating Frequency >500MHz PCI 32-bit / 5V, 3.3V Host Bus Spec (PCI Version2.2 compliant)
  • Page 37 LV32P3 / LV52P3 Note 1: Supported display modes Landscape Portrait Unified All Independent Figure 6.1 VREngine/SMD3-PCI Display Mode Settings Note 2: With VGA mode, resolution of 640 x 480 can be enlarged to fit into 1536 x 2048. It also supports portrait orientation.
  • Page 38: Lv52P3

    LV32P3 / LV52P3 6.2. LV52P3 Operating Conditions Host System DOS/V compatibles Operating Systems Windows 2000 Professional Windows XP Host Processor intel IA32, AMD, etc. Operating Frequency >500MHz Host Bus Spec PCI 32-bit / 5V, 3.3V (PCI Version2.2 compliant) Host Bus Frequency...
  • Page 39 LV32P3 / LV52P3 Note 1: Supported display modes Portrait Landscape Unified All Independent Figure 6.2 VREngine/SMD5-PCI Display Mode Settings Note 2: With VGA mode, resolution of 640 x 480 can be enlarged to fit into 1536 x 2048. It also supports portrait orientation.
  • Page 40: Display Interface

    LV32P3 / LV52P3 6.3. Display Interface DVI Connector 2 DVI Connector 1 Bracket Figure 6.3 Display Interface Signal Signal Signal TMDS Data 2- TMDS Data 1- TMDS Data 0- TMDS Data 2+ TMDS Data 1+ TMDS Data 0+ TMDS Data 2/4 Shield...
  • Page 41 TOTOKU ELECTRIC CO., LTD 3-21 OKOBO 1CHOME, SHINJYUKU-KU TOKYO 169-8543 JAPAN TEL: +81-3-5273-2005 FAX: +81-3-5273-2091 http://www.totoku.com/dp/ Printed in JAPAN (Recycled Paper) PZZ11-1101 V32P3/LV52P3 050414...

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