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    i A TI HDTV Component V ideo Adapter Installation and Setup User ’ s Guide P/N: 1 17-70104-30 Copyright © 2003, A TI T echnologies Inc. All rights reserved. A TI and all A TI product and product feature na mes are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of A TI T echnologies Inc. Al l o ther company and/or product names are trademarks and/or reg[...]

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    ii Disclaimer The manufacturer (MFR) reserves the right to make changes to this document and the products which it describes without notice. The MFR shall not be liable for technical or editoria l error s or omissions made herein; nor for incidental or consequential da mag es resulting from the furnishing, performance , or use of this material. The[...]

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    iii Content s Getting Started ............................................... ........................ 1 System Requirements ............. .............. ................. ................. ................. ...... 2 Warranty .. .............. ................. ................. .............. ................. .............. ......... 2 HDTV Kit C[...]

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    Getting Start ed 1 CHAPTER 1 Getting S t arted V iew computer ou tpu t directly on your High Definition T elevision or other component input device. Provide a big- screen experience for your PC that is ideal for playing games, giving presentations, watching movies, and browsing the Internet. The A TI HDTV Component V ideo Adapter converts standard [...]

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    2 Getting Started System Requirement s Wa r r a n t y The A TI HDTV Component V ideo Adapter is warran ted for one year . A ccompanying product accessories are warranted for 90 days. For information on your video card’ s graphics features, double- click the A TI icon in the lower-ri ght corner of your screen, or go to www .ati.com . HDTV Kit Cont[...]

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    Setting up Your ATI HDTV Component Video Adapte r 3 CHAPTER 2 Setting up Y our A TI HDTV Component V ideo Adapter Setting up the A TI HDTV Component V ideo Adapter consists of four , easy steps. • Installing the softwar e — page 4 • Setting the DIP switches — page 5 • Connecting the Adapter — page 6 • Selecting the viewing mode — pa[...]

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    4 Setting up Your ATI HDTV Component Video Adapte r Inst alling Y our A TI HDTV Component V ideo Adapter For “Built by A TI” and “Powered by A TI” products 1 Download the latest CA T A L YST drivers from www .ati.com , and follow the on-screen installation instructions. 2 Shut down your comput er, and then disconnect your monitor . 3 Set th[...]

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    Setting up Your ATI HDTV Component Video Adapte r 5 Setting the DIP Switches Modes The six DIP switches on the AT I H D T V Component V id e o Adapter enable four , standard HDTV video modes: 480i, 480p, 720p, and 1080i. The default setting is 480i or 480p, depending upon yo ur component input device. In the above example, 480i, 480p, and 1080i are[...]

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    6 Setting up Your ATI HDTV Component Video Adapte r Use a small, flat-head screwdrive r to set the switches — the up position is ON, and the down positio n is OFF . Set the switches ON for all modes that your HDTV or compo nent input device supports. Use the Windows Display Properties to select the viewing mode you want. See W indows® Control Pa[...]

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    Using Your ATI HDTV Component Video Adapte r 7 CHAPTER 3 Using Y our A TI HDTV Component V ideo Adapter Use the HDTV Component V ideo Adapter to watch DVD movies and play video games on you r High Definition T elevision. For maximum performa nce when yo u watch DVD movies or play computer games on your HDTV , you should find the mode and screen res[...]

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    8 Using Your ATI HDTV Component Video Adapter The HDTV settings page opens. The settings you selected via the DIP switches ar e checked in Dongle Settings . (See Setting the DIP Swit ches on page 5 .) T o override the DIP switch settings, check the modes you want in the Custom Sett ings buttons. 5 Click OK. 6 Click the Advanced ... button, 7 Click [...]

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    Troubleshooting 9 CHAPTER 4 T roubleshooting This chapter contains troubleshooting tips for your Com po nent V ideo Adapter . The following tips may help if you experi ence problems. Please contact your dealer for more advanced troubleshooting info rmation. T roubleshooting T ip s Problem Possible Solution The colors on my TV display are not correc[...]

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    10 T r oubl eshooting[...]

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    11 Symbols "Built by ATI" products 4 A Adapter connecting 3 Aspect ratio 5 C Copy protection 7, 9 D DIP switches setting 3 setting aspect ratio 5 setting modes 5 G Getting started 1 H HDTV kit contents 2 I Installing your ATI HDTV Component Video Adapter 4 M Modes 5 S Setting the DIP switches 5 Setting up your ATI HDTV Component Video Ada[...]

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    12 Printed in Canada 1 17-70104-30[...]