Graphics/Video Card User's Guide

20 RADEON™ VE User’s Guide
Using TV Out
View your PC’s display on a TV!
Your new RADEON™ VE card has TV Out capability. You can
attach your card to a television and monitor at the same time. Or
you can connect it to your VCR and record your monitor’s
display.
Television 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 television display. When you enable
television display in Europe, the refresh rate for the monitor
and television 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 computer when using your television as a
display.
For information on disabling television display, see
Enabling and Disabling the Television Display on
page 24
.
Some televisions in Europe may use an SCART
connection. If you use SCART, please read
Using SCART
Connectors for European Televisions on page 23
before
attempting to connect your PC to your television.