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• This list illustrates example products; it does not show all products. Setting up Your ATI HDTV Component Video Adapter Installing Your ATI HDTV Component Video Adapter You must have a CRT monitor attached to your computer before installing the ATI HDTV Component Video Adapter. i For proper operation of your ATI HDTV Component Video Adapter, ATI display drivers must be correctly installed. For “Built by ATI” and “Powered by ATI” products 1 Download the latest CATALYST drivers from and follow the on-screen installation instructions. 2 Shut down your computer, and then disconnect your monitor. 3 Set the DIP switches on the ATI HDTV Component Video Adapter (see Setting the DIP Switches on page 5). Ensure that all timings that your TV supports are turned ON (DIP switch up). Note: 540i and 540p modes are not supported at this time. Setting up Your ATI HDTV Component Video Adapter Setting the DIP Switches Modes • DIP switch 3 is always OFF (540p is not supported) i •Set all DIP switches ON that correspond to the modes that your component input device supports; for further details, consult the manual for your component video input device The six DIP switches on the ATI HDTV Component Video Adapter enable four, standard HDTV video modes: 480i, 480p, ON OFF 480i 480p 540p 720p 1080i 16 : 9 ON ECE 1 2 3 4 5 6 always OFF (540p 720p, and 1080i. is not supported) The default setting is 480i or 480p, depending upon your component input device. In the above example, 480i, 480p, and 1080i are supported Aspect ratio If your display supports 16:9 aspect ratio, set DIP switch 6 (16:9) ON. This switch toggles between 4:3 and 16:9 — OFF is ON OFF 480i 480p 540p 720p 1080i 16 : 9 ON ECE 1 2 3 4 5 6 always OFF (540p 4:3. is not supported) In the above example, the component input display supports 480i, 480p, 1080i, and 16:9. HDTV Video Inputs HDTV Video Inputs Setting up Your ATI HDTV Component Video Adapter Use a small, flat-head screwdriver to set the switches — the up position is ON, and the down position is OFF. Set the switches ON for all modes that your HDTV or component input device supports. i The “best” display mode depends upon your component input device — try different modes to find which provides the most satisfactory picture. Use the Windows Display Properties to select the viewing mode you want. See Windows® Control Panel Settings on page 7 4 Plug the appropriate ATI HDTV Component Video Adapter into the VGA connector or the DVI-I connector on your RADEON Series card, and tighten the thumbscrews. 5 Using the appropriate cables, connect the ATI HDTV Component Video Adapter’s outputs to your HDTV’s video inputs. VGA or DVI-I Connector on RADEON 8500 Family Card or DVI-I Connector on O EC123456 RADEON 9700/9500 VGA to YPbPr Series card or (see table on page 3) DVI-I to YPbPr Input and output cable lengths should not exceed 50 feet (15m) PrPbY • Y = Green •Pb = Blue •Pr = Red 6 Turn on your component input device, and then set it to YPbPr input (see your HDTV or component input device manual for further instructions). 7 Turn on your PC. Your TV will not display anything until Windows starts; this may take several minutes. To return to your CRT monitor display, shut down your computer, re-connect the CRT monitor, and then restart your computer. CHAPTER 3 Using Your ATI HDTV Component Video Adapter Use the HDTV Component Video Adapter to watch DVD movies and play video games on your High Definition Television. i Copy-protected DVDs restrict playback to 480i and 480p modes. For maximum performance when you watch DVD movies or play computer games on your HDTV, you should find the mode and screen resolution that provide the best result on your TV, and use those settings exclusively. Windows® Control Panel Settings Use the Windows Control Panel settings to choose the resolution and HDTV display mode. To change settings using the Windows Control Panel 1 Click the Windows Start button, point at Settings, and then click Control Panel. 2 Double-click the Display icon, click the Settings tab, and use the Screen Area slider to select the resolution you want. Note: If the resolution you select is not related to a timing, the system will reduce the resolution to the closest supported timing. 3 Click the Advanced... button, then click the Displays tab. 4 Click the YPbPr tab. Using Your ATI HDTV Component Video Adapter The HDTV settings page opens. The settings you selected via the DIP switches are checked in Dongle Settings. (See Setting the DIP Switches on page 5.) To override the DIP switch settings, check the modes you want in the Custom Settings buttons. 5 Click OK. 6 Click the Advanced... button, 7 Click the Adapter tab, then click the List All Modes... button. List All Modes is only available in Windows 2000 and Windows XP. It is not available in Windows 98 / 98SE, or Windows ME. 8 Click 640 x 480. 9 For Interlaced mode, click 30Hz or 60Hz. YPbPr is only available with the 30Hz or 60HZ settings. Windows XP does n...