User guide

Matrox M-Series – User Guide 27
2
Cause If you’re using multi-display mode, the program window or dialog box may be in a display
or on a monitor that’s unusable. (For example, your monitor may not be properly connected
or configured.)
1
Solution Make sure all the displays and monitors you want to use are usable. For more information,
see other troubleshooting items in this guide.
3
Cause The software may be using a display you didn’t intend to use or the software may be
configured to use more displays than the actual number of monitors you have. (For example,
you may be in DualHead Multi-Display mode but you only have one monitor.)
1
Solution Disable the display:
Windows 2000/XP –
1 Right-click your Windows desktop background, then click Properties Æ Settings .
2 Select the display you want to disable, then clear the Extend my Windows desktop onto
this monitor
check box.
3 Click OK or Apply for your changes to take effect.
Windows Vista –
1 Right-click your Windows desktop background, then click Personalize Æ Display
settings
.
2 Select the display you want to disable, then clear the Extend the desktop onto this
monitor
check box.
3 Click OK or Apply for your changes to take effect.
4
Cause The program window or dialog box may be somewhere off-screen.
1
Solution If the program window you want to see is named on the Windows taskbar, right-click on it
and select
Maximize . (If you click Restore the program window goes back to its previous
position. To fix this problem, see the other solutions.)
2
Solution Manually move the program window or dialog box:
1 Press [Alt]+[Space].
2 If you see a pop-up menu, click Move . If you don’t see a pop-up menu, press [M] (for
Move ).
3 Press on one of the arrow keys once and move your mouse pointer to where you want
the window or dialog box to appear, then click. The program window or dialog box
should appear where you clicked.