Using tv out, View your pc’s display on a tv, Connecting to a tv or a vcr – ATI Technologies RADEON 9000 User Manual
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Using TV Out
View your PC’s display on a TV
The RADEON 9000 family has TV Out capability.
You can attach your card to a TV and monitor at the
same time. Or you can connect it to your VCR and
record your monitor’s display.
TV display is ideal for playing games, giving
presentations, watching movies, and browsing the
Internet. The following tips will help you get the
most out of your TV Out feature.
Connecting to a TV or a VCR
To connect your card to a TV or a VCR, use the
available TV Output connector. Your card will
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
for European Customers
Some PC monitors in Europe cannot be used
simultaneously with TV display. When you enable TV
display in Europe, the refresh rate for the monitor and TV is
set to 50Hz. Some monitors may not support this refresh
rate and could be damaged.
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Please check the documentation supplied with your
monitor to see if your monitor supports a refresh rate of
50Hz.
If your monitor does not support 50 Hz (or if you
are not sure), then turn off your monitor before
turning on your PC when using your TV as a
display.
For information on disabling TV display, see
Enable/Disable The TV Display on page 26
.
Some TVs in Europe may use a SCART connection. If you
use SCART, please read
your PC to your European TV.