User manual ATI ALL-IN-WONDER 9600 PRO

[. . . ] ALL-IN-WONDER® 9600 PRO Installation and Setup User's Guide P/N: 137-70446-10 Copyright © 2003, ATI Technologies Inc. ATI and all ATI product and product feature names are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of ATI Technologies Inc. All other company and/or product names are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective owners. Features, performance and specifications are subject to change without notice. [. . . ] For information on the CD audio connectors see page 49. i ALL-IN-WONDER Card Connectors 1 FM 1 2 2 TV 3 4 3 A/V Out ALL-IN-WONDER ALL-IN-WONDER 4 A/V In For proper FM reception, connect an FM antenna to the FM connector on your ALL-IN-WONDER card. If your cable service provides an FM signal, you can use a splitter to connect the cable to the FM and TV connectors. Installing the Hardware and Software 19 To watch movies on your PC or record video from your VCR, camcorder, or laserdisc player Use the ATI input adapter to connect a VCR, camcorder, or laserdisc player to your ALL-IN-WONDER card, as shown. The audio and video output connectors on your VCR, camcorder, or laserdisc player will be similar to these. AUDIO OUT Cables with RCA plugs at each end, available separately from a consumer electronics dealer. Cable with S-Video plug at each end. FM OR TV S L R A/V OUT A/V IN ATI Input Adapter (Enlarged) ALL-IN-WONDER 20 Installing the Hardware and Software To display your PC output on TV and record your PC output on videotape Use the ATI output adapter to connect a TV, camcorder, or VCR to your ALL-IN-WONDER card, as shown. The audio and video input connectors on your TV, camcorder, or VCR will be similar to these. VIDEO IN S-VIDEO IN To use your TV as a display, you must enable TV Out. See Using and adjusting TV Out on page 27. Cable with S-Video plug at each end OR Connect the audio output to your speakers or to your TV, camcorder, VCR, or stereo. Cable with RCA plug at each end, available separately from a consumer electronics dealer ATI output adapter FM TV A/V OUT SOUND CARD A/V IN To record audio on your stereo VCR or to hear audio through your TV speakers, use a stereo cable with two RCA plugs at one end, and a mini stereo phone plug at the other, available separately from a consumer electronics dealer. LINE OUT ALL-INWONDER VGA 1 LINE IN LINE IN To primary display VGA 2 S/PDIF S/PDIF connection Dolby Digital AC-3 Amplifier must be connected To secondary display (or ATI Component Cable with RCA plugs, Video Adapter­ available from a consumer see page 36). electronics dealer Installing the Hardware and Software 21 Selecting the sound card connector for TV audio input The sound card connector determines which mixer slider is controlled by the ATI Multimedia Center's volume slider. 1 Click the Setup button in the TV Player control panel, then click the Display tab. button twice. 2 Click the Initialization Wizard button, then click the Next 3 In the Typical Audio Connections page, check I have connected the cable to confirm that you have connected your ALL-IN-WONDER card's audio output cable to your sound card's Line-In connector. 4 Click Next to open the TV Sound Initialization Wizard. 5 Click the audio input that matches the connection between your ALL-IN-WONDER card and your sound card. (Line-In is the standard audio input when the ALL-IN-WONDER card's audio output cable is connected to the sound card's Line-In connector. ) If you are not sure how it is connected, click each source (CD Audio, Line-In, etc. ), and listen for the sound. 6 Click the Next button until you reach the End of Initialization Wizard page, then click the Finish button. Ensure that the ALL-IN-WONDER card's audio output cable is connected to your sound card's Line-In connector. i 22 Installing the Hardware and Software Windows Volume Control For correct audio performance, your sound card's line input must be active. To display the Line Input setting in the Windows Volume Control panel: 1 Right-click the speaker icon in the Taskbar (usually in the lower-right corner of your screen), then click Open Volume Controls. 2 If the Line-In volume slider is not visible, click Options, then click Properties. 3 Click the Line-In volume control checkbox, then click OK. If the Mute checkbox is checked, click it to cancel muting. If the speaker icon is not in your Taskbar, do the following: · In the Windows taskbar, click Start, point to Settings, then click Control Panel. · In Sound Volume, check Show volume control on Taskbar. 23 CHAPTER 3 Using Your ALL-IN-WONDER For comprehensive information on your ALL-IN-WONDER card's multimedia features, please see the online ATI Multimedia Center User's Guide on the Installation CD. To open the ATI Multimedia Center User's Guide: 1 Insert the ATI Installation CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive, then click User Guide. The Online Manual opens in Adobe® Acrobat® ReaderTM Click User's Guides, click ATI Multimedia Center Guides, then click ATI Multimedia Center. 2 For correct operation of your card's multimedia features, the ALL-IN-WONDER 9600 PRO card must be your computer's primary graphics card. For more information, see Multiple Display Support on page 15. Connecting Your PC to a Video Source To connect your computer to a VCR or camcorder, attach a connector cable from the VCR or camcorder to the ATI Input/Output Adapter. Most VCRs and camcorders have a Composite video output, also referred to as a phono jack or RCA output. Many VCRs and camcorders have another video output called S-Video, which provides a higher quality display than Composite video. Composite Video S-Video 24 Using Your ALL-IN-WONDER To connect a VCR or camcorder to your ALL-IN-WONDER 1 2 3 4 Turn off your computer and your VCR or camcorder. Determine if your VCR or camcorder has an S-Video or Composite video connection. Using the ATI Input/Output Adapter, attach one end of the cable to your graphics card and the other to your VCR or camcorder. Turn on your computer and your VCR or camcorder. 5 Attaching a TV to Your Card Using your ALL-IN-WONDER card's Composite or S-Video output, you can connect a television set as your computer's display. You can use your card to view computer output directly on your television. The ALL-IN-WONDER provides a big-screen experience for entertainment PCs that is ideal for playing games, giving presentations, watching movies, browsing the Internet, and recording videotapes of your computer's display. DVI digital flat panel and television display cannot be used simultaneously. [. . . ] Operation is subject to the following two conditions · This device may not cause harmful interference, and · This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with manufacturer's instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. [. . . ]