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Using tv out, View your pc’s display on a tv – ATI Technologies RADEON 9000 User Manual

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Using TV Out

View your PC’s display on a TV

Your RADEON 9000 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.

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.

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

How To

Enable/Disable The TV Display on page 28

.

Some TVs in Europe may use a SCART connection. If you
use SCART, please read

Using SCART Connectors for

European TVs on page 28

before attempting to connect

your PC to your European TV.