User guide

26 Matrox Graphics Card – User Guide

TV output

If your Matrox graphics card has a second monitor connector,

you can connect it to a TV or VCR.

This section describes how to use a TV or VCR with your Matrox graphics card.

Connection setup

Turn of f co mputer

Windows NT 4.0 –

Before turning off your computer,

make sure the

DualHead Multi-

Display

mode is disabled (see “DualHead Multi-Display setup”, page 9).

Windows 95/98 or NT 4.0 –

To shut down your computer, click

Shut Down

Shut down

, then turn off your computer.

Attach TV adapter

Attach the TVadapter included with your

Matrox graphics card to the second monitor

connector on your card.

WARNING:

Don’t change monitor connections while your computer is turned on. While

your computer is turned on, it may be using monitor settings that are specific to the current

monitor connections.

If a display device (monitor, TV or VCR) is connected while your computer is using settings

intended for another display device, the display of the new device may be garbled or

unusable.

Some

devices may be permanently damaged if incorrect settings are used.

NTNT

TV adapter

Matrox card