User guide

12 Matrox G450 MMS – User Guide
To set up an advanced multi-display desktop:
1 Click the Matrox QuickDesk icon ( ) on your Windows taskbar, then click Matrox
Hybrid Display
. To see the QuickDesk icon in Windows XP, you may need to click the
Show hidden icons button ( ) on your Windows taskbar.
2 Select Enable an advanced multi-display setup , then click Next .
3 Select the maximum number of Windows displays you want to use. (Using only 1
Windows display for all your individual displays is also referred to as an
NT-style multi-
display setup.)
4 Select the first Undefined display, then click Display Setup .
5 Make sure each of the following controls are using the setting you want. Adjust them in
this order:
a Number of clones
b Display layout
c Display rotation
d Display resolution
e Color palette
f Refresh rate
g Enlarge mouse pointer
6 Click OK .
7 Repeat steps 4 to 6 until there are no more Undefined or available displays. An Undefined
display won’t be used when Windows restarts.
8 Click Next .
9 Click Finish . For changes to take effect, your computer must be restarted.
For more information on specific controls, see context-sensitive help.
Note: You can position each Windows display through the Windows controls. To access
these controls, right-click your Windows desktop background, then click
Properties Æ
Settings .