User manual ATI ALL-IN-WONDER X800

[. . . ] ALL-IN-WONDER® X800 Series Installation and Setup User's Guide P/N 137-70847-10 ATI ii Copyright © 2004, ATI Technologies Inc. ATI and 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. [. . . ] Click Save. To apply the settings for a specific Desktop profile 1 2 3 Choose the Desktop radio button. Click Apply or OK. To apply the settings for a Full Screen 3D profile 1 2 3 4 Choose the Full Screen 3D radio button. Start your 3D application in full-screen mode. Hotkeys Some 3D applications automatically load their own color settings rather than those set through the ATI Color tab. To use custom settings, you can preconfigure hotkey combinations to either adjust the individual color properties or apply profiles you have created, once the 3D application is running. To access the Color Hotkeys Settings dialog 1 2 Select the Full Screen 3D radio button. Click the Hotkeys button to access the Color Hotkeys Settings dialog. The easiest way to apply your own color settings from within a full screen 3D application is to create a Full Screen 3D profile and save it, assign hotkeys for the "Load Current Profile" action through the Hotkeys dialog, make sure that the profile you prefer is selected from the drop-down list box, and click OK. Once inside the 3D application, use the hotkeys to trigger the profile. 38 Color Hotkeys Settings Some 3D applications allow you to switch easily between full-screen mode and windowed mode, and do not load their own color settings. In windowed mode, you can make slider adjustments or select a different profile on the Color tab, then switch back to full-screen mode to see the effects immediately. Color Hotkeys Settings Some full screen 3D applications automatically load their own color settings rather than those set through the ATI Color tab. If you want to force the application to use your custom settings, you can preconfigure hotkey combinations to either adjust the individual color properties or apply profiles you have created from within the 3D application. This control is accomplished through the Color Hotkeys Settings dialog of the Color properties tab. Color Hotkeys Settings Dialog Color Hotkeys Settings 39 Color Hotkey Settings Modifier key In combination with the Hotkey, specifies the hotkey combination that triggers an action. In combination with the Modifier key, specifies the hotkey combination that triggers an action. To avoid conflicts, be aware of any hotkeys or keyboard controls that may already be assigned to your applications and 3D games. Specifies the action that the assigned hotkey combinations will control within a full screen 3D application environment. Lists the assigned hotkey combinations and the actions that each one controls. To disable a single hotkey combination, remove it from the assigned list. Hotkey Hotkey action Assigned hotkeys Add button Remove button Disable hotkeys checkbox To assign color settings hotkeys for full screen 3D applications 1 2 3 4 Select a modifier key from the Modifier Key list. Only one hotkey combination can be assigned to each action; if you assign a new combination for an action, it will overwrite an existing one. Note: When assigning hotkeys, be careful that the key combinations you choose do not conflict with those of other applications in which you might want to use them. The ATI Color properties page only checks for duplications within the Color page itself, insofar as it allows a hotkey combination to be assigned only once. 40 ATI Options Tab To remove assigned hotkeys 1 2 Select a hotkey combination from the Assigned Hotkey text box. Note: Assigning a new combination to an action with an existing combination will overwrite the existing one. To disable hotkeys (so that you do not accidentally activate them, for example), click the Disable Hotkeys checkbox. The easiest way to apply your own color settings from within a full screen 3D application is to create a Full Screen 3D profile and save it, assign hotkeys for the "Load Current Profile" action through the Hotkeys dialog, make sure that the profile you prefer is selected from the drop-down list box, and click OK. Once inside the 3D application, use the hotkeys to trigger the profile. ATI Options Tab The ATI Options tab provides detailed driver information and access to your graphics card's versioning and specifications. You can also enable or disable the ATI taskbar icon from this dialog. ATI Options Tab 41 ATI Options Tab ATI Options Tab Version Information Details button Shows the Catalyst version number, 2D version number, and the driver build information. [. . . ] · Digital Flat Panel (DFP) monitor users: refer to your monitor's documentation for the appropriate cable and connector to plug into the DVI-I connector on the graphics card. · Check the driver installation and make sure that all software is correctly loaded corresponding to your operating system and applications. · Re-install the ATI drivers for your ALL-IN-WONDER® X800 Series card. Operating System Warns that Video Card Isn't Properly Configured HDTV/HDTV Adapter Troubleshooting Problem The colors on my TV display are incorrect Possible Solution · Ensure that the connections between the Component Video Adapter and your HDTV are correct (Y=Green, Pb=Blue, Pr=Red). Solution Selector 73 HDTV/HDTV Adapter Troubleshooting Problem There is no display on my TV Possible Solution · Your TV will not display anything until Windows starts; this may take several minutes. · Ensure that the HDTV Component Video Adapter is properly connected, then restart your computer. [. . . ]