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V6600 / V6800 Series USER`S MANUAL

1. Use the Up or Down Buttons on the ASUS Main Panel or the UP and DOWN arrow keys on your keyboard to select Video Connector and then the Left and Right But tons or the LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to set your video connection Composite S Video or Tuner or video standard NTSC M NTSC N NTSC 4 43 PAL BGHI PAL M PAL N PAL 4 43 or SECAM NOTE Users with the PAL D K models should select PAL BGHI for the Video Standard ASUS V6600 V 6800 Series User s Manual 4 Software Reference If desired you may adjust the Brightness Contrast Saturation and Hue of your dis play by using the video source setup screen Use the Up or Down Buttons on the ASUS Main Panel or the UP and DOWN arrow keys on your keyboard to select the desired option and then the Left and Right Buttons or the LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to make the desired adjustments Click again the Show Hide Video Source Options button on the ASUS Main Panel to exit from the video source option screen Video Capture IMPORTANT It is the intent of ASUS that this product be used in full compli ance with the copyright laws of your respective and other countries and that prior permission be obtained from copyright owners whenever necessary When you install the Windows 98 Driver of your ASUS graphics card only models with the VIDEO IN connector the video capture driver will automatically be installed on your system This video capture driver follows Microsoft Video for Windows
2. VGA Input GA Monitor VGA Output E HN Stereo Glasses Output ASUS VR 100 3D Glasses ASUS VR 100G You must anchor the ASUS VR 100 s mounting bracket with a screw to a free ex pansion slot in your computer chassis 14 ASUS V6600 V 6800 Series User s Manual 2 Hardware Installation NOTE This graphics card series can only be installed in motherboards with an AGP slot WARNING Computer boards and components contain very delicate Integrated Circuit IC chips To protect the computer board and other components against damage from static electricity you must follow some precautions 1 Make sure that you unplug your power supply when adding or removing expansion cards or other system components Failure to do so may cause severe damage to both your motherboard and expansion cards 2 Keep all components such as the host adapter in its antistatic bag until you are ready to install it 3 Use a grounded wrist strap before handling computer components If you do not have one touch both of your hands to a safely grounded object or to a metal object such as the power supply case Hold components by the edges and try not to touch the IC chips leads or circuitry 4 Place components on a grounded antistatic pad or on the bag that came with the component whenever the components are separated from the system c
3. 74 ASUS V6600 V 6800 Series User s Manual 6 Troubleshooting Recommended Action Description After installation and re starting Windows 95 98 in forms me that the display setting is still incorrect My monitor is not capable ofhigh resolution or refresh rate DirectX or the other appli cations report no AGP memory available Games or applications re port No 3D acceleration hardware found I cannot enable AGP memory or run I Base test My MPEG player displays bad quality video clips I can t use VideoSecurity withmy USB CCD or IEEE 1394 CCD I am using Video Security and it seems my hard disk space is almost exhausted Make sure the Assign IRQ to VGA option is en abled in the BIOS Check if there is enough IRQ for VGA Uninstall the driver restart and reinstall the driver It depends on the display characteristics of your monitor Consult your monitor documentation for the proper configuration Windows 95 is not OSR2 1 or later DirectX version is not 6 0 or later You have not installed appropriate drivers for the AGP chipset e g VGARTD VXD for Intel 440LX Incorrect BIOS setting BIOS must support at least 64MB for AGP aperture size 3D works only in 16 or 32 bit color depth Switch your color depth display mode to 16 bit high color or 32 bit true color Check necessary libraries such as DirectX or OpenGL Try to switch to a lower resolution You may be us
4. FP ents image in window Cored Toggle overlay video Click button a ai it or click the Options menu and then Over s lay to toggle between the overlay video op A Bas U kasi T DER tions A pressed button or a checked over lay command indicates that the overlay preview is on and vice versa ASUS V6600 V6800 Series User s Manual 4 Software Reference ASUS Live Utility NOTE The ASUS Live utility can only be used with the Deluxe model It can be used to 1 View images using your monitor as screen from traditional consumer devices such as videocassette players camcorders digital cameras and laser disc players through the onboard RCA or SVHS VIDEO IN connectors 2 Capture live motion video up to 30 frames second minimum system require ment Pentium 11 266 3 Play any AVI file NOTE You should already have installed DirectX 7 or higher to use ASUS Live see 4 Software Reference Install DirectX To run the utility click Start and point to Programs and then ASUS Live and then click ASUS Live You may also run ASUS Live by clicking or right clicking the ASUS Control Panel icon see 4 Software Reference ASUS Control Panel on the taskbar s status area to display the ASUS Control Panel pointing to ASUS Live Video and then clicking 1t To uninstall the software click Start and point to Programs and then ASUS Live and then click Uninstall You may also uninstall the software using the Ad
5. i Epi tions AND GAMES This mode is available only with to the ASUS Deluxe models or models with the ASUS iin DE VR 100 Optional Upgrade Kit Eo F mamn Eyes Distance between both eyes Adjust this to bring objects into focus View Angle The angle by which your two viewing directions in tersect To change this virtual viewing depth ad just this value Embossment The effect to make objects virtually pop out of the screen This is done by setting this field to a high value When set to a too high value eye fatigue or discomfort may occur due to focusing problems To achieve a better stereoscopic visual quality set Embossment in conjunction with View Angle Mode Line Interleave Select for better compatibility with most monitors Stereoscopic visual quality however will be poor because only half the number of vertical lines are generated with this mode o Sor o gt cP 7 10 Page Flipping Select for the best stereoscopic visual quality Your monitor must be able to support the high frequency at least 100Hz necessary for this mode Refresh Rate To prevent eye discomfort and fatigue high refresh rates are preferred Some monitors however may not be able to support a high refresh rate Make sure that your monitor supports a selected refresh rate otherwise your monitor may become unstable for example a blank screen may occur IMPORTANT Before enabling OpenGL
6. emporary working and log files Default is CAVIDEOSEC The directory is user configurable When VideoSecurity is ran a sub directory will automatically be cre ated under the main directory using the current date and time as the folder name for example 1999 11 30_12 30 20 means that VideoSecurity was started on 30 No vember 1999 at 12 30 20 PM IMPORTANT Do not change the working folder s name while VideoSecurity is running Otherwise a fatal runtime error will occur VideoSecurity podia D Detects only the area defined by the user Detects all visible area when watchdog when watchdog function is on function is on Feature will take This sets the scan P Speck ESL only whan rate Default is 2 or iaces rd at te ia eias c TUUS the next time frames sec The r Desk higher the scan rate e RON the more accurate is i i i the detection Higher ya rates however entails i Boc bu died a higher CPU usage 1 Do not use a high rate EXE 49 eo when you plan to use VideoSecurity while o o E using other Ps A applications ASUS V6600 V 6800 Series User s Manual 9 5 o 065 ro gt o 02 109 ub 45 4 Software Reference Sensibility Currently only one option is available to set the image format This is an important parameter when setting up VideoSecurity Your environment may change often but VideoSecurity is concerned only when there is a change in the en
7. If you have already installed Microsoft Access 97 or later you may use these event log data and export it as an Access database for further data management and processing The last two detected snapshot image files from the video captured stream stored as bitmap format Any image processing or editing software can then be used to view modify or distribute them Limitations Because of differences in hardware sensitivity VideoSecurity may not completely detect all possible errors Before you execute VideoSecurity there are some limita tions you have to understand so that you can appropriately use it Dueto changing temperatures the captured image of some CCDs will be twisted which may give a wrong detection If the features e g color luminance of the object are similar to that of back ground the object may not be detected clearly The CCD cannot capture the object smoothly and immediately when an object moves too fast VideoSecurity is designed for the widest environments possible and error condi tions therefore it is necessary to tune the parameters in VideoSecurity Setup Wizard to get the best detection results Setup Wizard Setup Wizard guides you through setting up the VideoSecurity features 1 To open Setup Wizard click the Start button and then point to Pro grams ASUS Video Security and then click Setup Wizard The Video Security Setup Wizard dialog box appears Welcome lo ABLES Video S
8. Setup exe in the root directory of your CD ROM drive Click Utilities N The Utilities box appears Click In stall Acrobat Reader EO U dition 3 Software Setup Install Reader When the Acrobat Reader x x Mt Setup box appears click Next El Ywposwscanaqamaa ani db ova capud He aironi recurren hat pou eei all i nakom peera bap Teh ban d Me Ci EE ani ami clove ang III poa A hk Hes ta cori ral the S eap pagas ahh HI HG T s m ROLE d pioi bp cogerighi lire amd rinm Bad Lirsn siwara meoraducton pe diri dins of eim peorrans BOR OLI Pay Wal siet i ar red peras wed Alba pikitia fua uu dent pa 11 ble unciae Lass To complete the installation simply follow the on screen instructions or prompts ee ASUS V6600 V6800 Series User s Manual 29 3 Software Setup Install SmartDoctor SmartDoctor is a utility that monitors the card s graphic chip state alerting users about abnormal events such as a fan malfunction or chip overheat Likewise the utility cools down the graphic chip temperature when it is idle or returns it to its maximum capability when necessary 1 Insert the CD installation disc into your CD ROM drive or double click the CD drive icon in My Computer to bring up the autorun screen or run Setup exe in the root directory of your CD ROM drive Click Utilities 2 The Utilities box appears Click In stall SmartDoctor P SY o2 B D
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11. V6800 Pure 7 ASUS AGP V6600 Deluxe 7 ASUS AGP V6600 Pure 7 ASUS AGP V6600 MX ana e i x ton Ox Dew ru 7 Common Pealtufes xo anctore A dure NOx aqa tai 8 2 Hardware Installation Y ASUS AGP V6800 Deluxe Layout 9 ASUS AGP V6800 Pure Layout 10 ASUS AGP V6600 Deluxe Layout 11 ASUS AGP V6600 Pure Layout 12 ASUS AGP V6600 MX Layout 13 ASUS VR 100 Optional Upgrade Kit 14 Installation Procedures 15 hio ECC d M 15 Systems with Existing VGA Card 15 SOUL Ware SetuP aaa eon P S naqi tr bera Dr bro LO Operating System Requirements 16 M iridows A ed bed eo duds tueur duds tuse duit 16 DfVerSeBIBu n ga etie i 17 Method 1 ASUS Quick Setup Program 17 Method 2 Display Property Page 18 Method 3 Plug and Pl
12. VR Su teh don debe beu Oed 58 On Screen Display ASUS OSD 59 A P PES 60 OpenGL VR unas Em 63 On Screen Display OpenGL OSD 64 A dpa A ESES 64 A O a ua 66 ASUS VR PictureViewer optional 68 Opening or Displaying a Stereoscopic or 3D File 68 Testing the 9D Glasses OS as 69 Changing VIew 69 ASUS StereoTV optional 70 ASUS VR MovtePlayer 70 Buttons and Functions 70 Install Windows NT 4 0 Display Driver 73 Installation Procedures dad 73 5 Resolution Table 73 6 Troubleshooting 75 Description a ui in REE 15 Recommended Action ae rr eben Beet pe m e ote me Putat 75 ASUS V6600 V 6800 Series User s Manual FCC amp DOC COMPLIANCE Federal Communications Commission Statement This device complies with FCC Rules Part 15 Operation is subject to the following two conditions e This device may not cause harmful interference and This device must accept any interference received including in
13. Warning box appears Click Yes to confirm the setting up of the ASUS enhanced display drivers and then follow the onscreen instructions to start the setup Setup will prompt you when it has finished installing all the necessary files on your computer Click Finish to close Setup When you are returned to the Standard Display Adapter VGA Properties box click Close The Display Properties box appears Click Close The system will prompt you to restart your computer Click Yes to restart your computer and to complete Setup ASUS V6600 V 6800 Series User s Manual 3 Software Setup Method 3 Plug and Play NOTE Before proceeding with these steps replace first your old VGA card with an ASUS AGP V6600 V6800 series graphics card 1 Start Windows 2 When Windows detects your ASUS AGP V6600 V6800 series graphics card the New Hardware Found dialog box appears POYGA Compii Display Ads a Select whech diner pos wami bo malal ca our remo hase m r Doeer iram disk piadeg bu hascieie manisha f bonot intal s drear Dira will nal pompi vau again C Select kon a hik ol alenale dietis 3 Click Driver from disk provided by hardware manufacturer 4 When Setup prompts you for the location of the driver type D WIN9x to direct Setup to the INF file and then click Finish to install the driver 5 When Setup has finished installing all the necessary files on your computer it will prompt you to restart your computer Clic
14. computer Click Yes and then Finish to restart your computer and to complete Setup ASUS V6600 V6800 Series User s Manual 17 Qc 29 pS you im te FE LE e ye lt D n 2 D m 0 S8 23 18 3 Software Setup Method 2 Display Property Page 10 1 12 13 Start Windows Switch display to Windows Standard Display Adapter VGA mode and then restart Windows Right click the Windows desktop and click Properties Click the Settings tab and then click Advanced The Standard Display Adapter A diaaa race Paroaria Cola Migas Bil Sodni Deris hoir ma delle i T be Pira mss mrdr dris pani Dier vario AE ueri les EA dee oid Click Change on the Adapter tab The Update Device Driver Wizard dialog box appears Click Next click Display a list of all the drivers and then click Next Click Show all hardware and then click Have Disk When the Install From Disk dialog box appears type the location of the ASUS6600 INF file and then proceed to step 9 Otherwise proceed to the next step Click Browse to search the CD ROM drive In the Drives box of the Open dialog box select your CD ROM drive and then click OK Inthe Folders box double click the WIN9x folder and then select ASUS6600 INF in the File name box Click OK A list of video cards appears Select your VGA card type for your operat ing system and then click OK The Update Driver
15. contrast hue and saturation out put of your display card Video Changes to your settings can be viewed on the displayed picture shown as race horses Color Spline Color Spline shows how each R G or B or all channels are distributed when you move the Brightness Con trast or Gamma slider to make your adjustments You can adjust all chan nels at once All or individual chan nels R G or B Scheme Scheme lists schemes that you can use to change the appearance of many screen elements simultaneously You can use existing schemes or create and save your own scheme by saving your current settings or delete unwanted schemes You may want to save a scheme that you created for some spe cial situations such as when you want to use the same settings when playing a certain game or a movie ASUS V6600 V 6800 Series User s Manual Brightness J o Contrast J o Gamma L 10 Dragging a slider to the left decreases the level and to the right increases it The number at the right of each slider displays the brightness value range 128 to 128 default 0 contrast 30 to 30 default 0 or gamma value 0 2 to 3 0 default 1 0 Dragging a slider to the left decreases the level and to the right increases it The number at the right of each slider displays the brightness value range 100 to 100 default 0 contrast 0 to 200 de fault 100 hue 180 to 180 default 0
16. in OpenGL Options are Always off default Off by default On by default Maximum system memory MB for textures in PCI mode Hiara a gapian rasara bod beatus in PO made NEM Clicking the up arrow increases the memory size while clicking the down arrow decreases the size of system memory for textures The Maximum system memory MB for textures in PCI mode lets you set the amount of system memory for texture storage NOTE This setting applies only to PCI display maximum amount of system adapters or to AGP display adapters running in memory for texture storage de PCI tibilit d pends on the physical memory eee installed on your system ASUS V6600 V6800 Series User s Manual 4 Software Reference Other ANS Dai pl Daid Carita Part Ei ita E Caos E Copas El Arca E r Sapu OO AUNA Descen endi Issa Moria Tara W saa uso fd dardo Ceres he A je T Caral lmrgf oraa ATF TO Docs Mora Te ri T Monitor Timing Hone Tinang T Arica ka rake detras the pope rerda T ean Terra Formules IST F f Discrete Mondo T nanpi IDH T 9 O c o pu 2 o tc gt Monitor Timing lets you select the proper timing mode for your monitor Auto Detect let Windows determine the proper mode This option allows Windows to receive the proper timing information directly from the monitor itself This is the default setting NOTE Some older monitors may not support this feature General T
17. see but also experience dy namic realistic 3D worlds and characters PIONS Powered by the World s First NVIDIA GeForce256 Graphics Processing Unit GPU V6800 NVIDIA GeForce256 DDR Features lt o o 3 Lo m Built in 32 MB Frame Buffer Provides more resolutions and color V6800 DDR memory depths 4x4 Engine Integrated Transform Frees up CPU bandwidth and Lighting 256 bit QuadPipe Rendering Delivers industry s fastest graphics performance AGP 4X with Fast Writes Maximizes overall system performance High Quality Video Acceleration Delivers the highest video quality Optimized for DirectX 7 and Ensures broad application support OpenGL Features Available Models ASUS AGP V6800 Deluxe 32MB DDR Frame Buffer VGA Video In TV Out 3D Glasses ASUS VR 100G Bundled Free ASUS AGP V6800 Pure 32MB DDR Frame Buffer VGA ASUS AGP V6600 Deluxe 32MB Frame Buffer VGA Video In TV Out 3D Glasses ASUS VR 100G Bundled Free ASUS AGP V6600 Pure 32MB Frame Buffer VGA ASUS AGP V6600 MX High Speed Frame Buffer VGA ASUS V6600 V 6800 Series User s Manual 7 1 Introduction Common Features AGP 4X with Fast Writes Peak fill rate of 480 million bilinear filtered multi textured pixels and more than 3 8 gigatexels per second Upto 15 million triangles per second at peak rates Four 32 bit 3D rendering pipeline Four textur
18. stereoscopic mode and using your ste reoscopic or 3D glasses ASUS VR 100G make sure that you select a high reso lution The equivalent Stereo Mode resolution of a particular resolution is lower thus 16 bits 2048x1536 1024x768 Stereo Mode 32 bits 1280x960 640x480 Stereo Mode 1280x1024 640x480 Stereo Mode 1600x900 800x600 Stereo Mode 1600x1200 gt 800x600 Stereo Mode ASUS V6600 V6800 User s Manual 63 4 Software Reference On Screen Display OpenGL OSD Enable OSD When selected this lets you to adjust onscreen the settings of your 3D glasses and display card when playing games or watching 3D videos These settings include Eyes View Angle Embossment Bright ness Contrast and Gamma See 4 Software Reference Advanced for a description of the display settings Use the UP or DOWN arrow keys on your keyboard to select a setting that you want to change or adjust and the PLUS or MINUS keys to move or drag the slider To restore the settings to their defaults press the HOME key To close the onscreen display press the END key gt On e E lt O 1 Unreal Tournament is copyright O 1999 by Epic Games Inc Hotkey This lets you assign hot keys to enable onscreen display or OSD To use this function select Enable OSD You may want to change the default hot key CTRL ALT O when it conflicts with hot keys of certain games video players or Windows programs To chan
19. the ASUS VR MoviePlayer Exit Button Clicking this button closes StereoTV gt E o o o lt pun Mm O on o T ASUS V6600 V 6800 Series User s Manual 71 4 Software Reference Install Windows NT 4 0 Display Driver WARNING Before installing the display driver in Windows NT 4 0 make sure that you have installed Windows NT 4 0 Service Pack3 or later to take full advan tage of the ASUS AGP V6800 AGP features You may download service packs at http www microsoft com ntworkstation downloads NOTE The following steps assume your CD ROM drive letter is D Installation Procedures 1 Start Windows NT switch display properties to VGA mode 16 colors 640 x 480 pixels then restart your computer to make the change After your computer restarts right click the desktop and click Properties Click the Settings tab Select Change Display Type Select Adapter Type and click Change Click Have Disk Insert the CD installation disc Type D NT40 or click Browse to select the path of the display driver for Win dows NT Click OK 9 Select ASUS V6800 and then click OK 10 Windows NT will once again prompt for confirmation All appropriate files are then copied to the hard disk When all files are copied go back to the Display Properties box by clicking Close Click Apply 11 TheSystem Settings Change dialog box is displayed Click Yes to restart Windows 12 Windows NT will r
20. utility that allows you to update your VGA card s BIOS and drivers The use of this utility assumes that you are properly connected to the Internet through an Internet Service Provider ISP 1 Insert the CD installation disc into your CD ROM drive or double click the CD drive icon in My Computer to bring up the autorun screen or run Setup exe in the root directory of your CD ROM drive Click Drivers and when the Driv ers box appears click Run ASUS VGA LiveUpdate 2 Select an update method from the drop down list box and then click Next e Update BIOS Driver from the Internet lets you update the BIOS or driver from the Internet The updating running the flash utility or the installation program will be done automatically Download BIOS Driver from the Internet lets you download the BIOS or driver to a folder in your computer Run LiveUpdate o Q o e 3 After you have selected your pre ferred update method you will need to select an Internet site Choose the site that is closest to you and then click Next or click Auto Select Follow any on screen instructions or prompts to complete setup If you selected Download BIOS Driver from the Internet you will be prompted for a destination folder Create or select an existing folder to save the file or files that you selected ASUS V6600 V 6800 Series User s Manual 27 3 Software Setup Utilities Install ASUS Live Utility The A
21. 30 Cy 23 NOTE If your graphics card is not equipped with a monitor IC an error message warns you that monitor IC was not detected The installation will abort SmartDoctor works only with cards with a monitor IC o2 When the Welcome box appears click Next to start the installation cons a cha Deae Dado program Tha E pon oodd mal accio on poor copula V ri Uc n ih air in rad i d N rms Di o ba os running hi Setup prog leh araca ko quel Sart ard aq riya any ym Feist rawway Chic ie sardines hs Daley pram AH Hub Tisa pause parda de Caught Leer rad e ba hka Uraa oarsdactan ca docibaton ol th programs a ang To complete the installation simply follow the on screen instructions or prompts Li c 30 ASUS V6600 V 6800 Series User s Manual 3 Software Setup Install VideoSecurity VideoSecurity is a powerful video stream comparison and detection utility that helps in detecting potential errors or intrusions at a specific time interval by using a video capture device such as a digital camera 1 Insert the CD installation disc into your CD ROM drive or double click the CD drive icon in My Computer to bring up the autorun screen or run Setup exe in the root directory of your CD ROM drive Click Utilities 2 The Utilities box appears Click In stall VideoSecurity ED u inisa I o2 When the Welcome box appears click Next to start the installation con ka
22. 800 series graphics card Method 2 and Method 3 will not install the appropriate AGP GART driver if your motherboard does not use the Intel AGPset Installing the AGP GART driver will ensure that the AGPset s AGP functions are available Method 2 and Method 3 will not install also the DirectX runtime libraries DirectX must be installed so that your video player can take advantage of hardware acceleration See 3 Software Setup Install GART Driver and 3 Software Setup Install DirectX later in this manual for the setup steps NOTE The screen displays in this manual may not reflect exactly the screen contents displayed on your screen the V6600 6800 Series share similar inter faces screen shots shown throughout this manual are those of the ASUS V6800 Series The contents of the support CD are subject to change at any time without notice Method 1 ASUS Quick Setup Program NOTE See 3 Software Setup Drivers Install Display Driver for more informa tion 1 Start Windows 2 Switch display to Windows Standard Display Adapter VGA mode and then restart Windows 3 Insert the CD installation disc into your CD ROM drive 4 The ASUS Windows 98 Install Shell appears Click Drivers and then click In stall Display Driver on the Drivers dialog box Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the setup 5 6 When Setup has finished installing all the necessary files on your computer it will prompt you to restart your
23. FE BEEN V6600 V6800 Series 3D Graphics Cards USER S MANUAL Hardware Video Drivers AGP V6800 Deluxe 32MB AGP V6800 Pure 32MB AGP V6600 Deluxe 32MB AGP V6600 Pure 32MB AGP V6600 MX USER S NOTICE No part of this manual including the products and software described in it may be repro duced transmitted transcribed stored in a retrieval system or translated into any language in any form or by any means except documentation kept by the purchaser for backup pur poses without the express written permission of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC ASUS ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL AS IS WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PAR TICULAR PURPOSE IN NO EVENT SHALL ASUS ITS DIRECTORS OFFICERS EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT SPECIAL INCIDEN TAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES INCLUDING DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS LOSS OF BUSINESS LOSS OF USE OR DATA INTERRUPTION OF BUSI NESS AND THE LIKE EVEN IF ASUS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY DEFECT OR ERROR IN THIS MANUAL OR PRODUCT Product warranty or service will not be extended if 1 the product is repaired modified or altered unless such repair modification of alteration is authorized in writing by ASUS or 2 the serial number of the product is defaced or missing Products and corporat
24. O y 0 amp Ss r O 29 co N Installation Procedures New Systems Unplug all electrical cords on your computer Remove the system unit cover Locate the AGP bus expansion slot Make sure this slot is unobstructed Remove the corresponding expansion slot cover from the computer chassis Ground yourself to an antistatic mat or other grounded source Pick up the board still in its sleeve by grasping the edge bracket with one hand and then remove the plastic sleeve 7 Position the card directly over the AGP slot and insert one end of the board in the slot first Firmly but gently press the bus connector on the bottom of the card down into the slot Be sure the metal contacts on the bottom of the host adapter are securely seated in the slot 8 Anchor the board s mounting bracket to the computer chassis using the screw from the slot cover that you set aside previously 9 Replace the cover on the system unit 10 Connect your analog monitor s 15 pin VGA connector to the card and fasten the retaining screws if any 11 Connect other cables and devices if available You are now ready to install the software drivers and utilities Systems with Existing VGA Card 1 Change your display driver to Standard VGA 2 Shut down your computer and unplug all electrical cords 3 Replace the existing VGA card with your graphics card 4 Restart your computer 5 Install the ASUS V6600 V6800 series display drive
25. SUS Live utility lets you view and capture video images from the card s video input port NOTE Make sure that you have an ASUS graphics card with VIDEO IN connec tor before attempting to install the utility 1 Insert the CD installation disc into your CD ROM drive or double click the CD drive icon in My Computer to bring up the autorun screen or run Setup exe in the root directory of your CD ROM drive no Click Utilities a 9 gt no C oO o 2 The Utilities box appears Click In stall ASUS Live Utility Co tic 3 When the Welcome box appears umm E click Next to start copying the files Setup automatically starts copying the necessary files to the default folder falcon ka the ILE Len Seep pegar Ther angen el tell ASE Lee an pl Cap Me phere rare that sou qani ali rica poe sears We Shi jo ich Caso kz quic tatum and han chor ang ax gum poa A nl eee AREA HG Pisa pagk d parasch ad bg gi iae aed mr p akar rahe maricon o detention Shep mn apay To complete the installation simply faite muscis fa ums dn partia td follow the on screen instructions or I i prompts E oce 28 ASUS V6600 V 6800 Series User s Manual 3 Software Setup Install Acrobat Reader Acrobat Reader is necessary for reading the PDF copy of this manual 1 Insert the CD installation disc into your CD ROM drive or double click the CD drive icon in My Computer to bring up the autorun screen or run
26. Several cur rent games set their Foreground to 60 and Back ground to 100 Mode Line Interleave Blind Lets you discard or crop the unwanted areas of your display Setting this to O will not discard any of the dis play area Load Default Restores the settings to their defaults Select for better compatibility with most monitors Stereoscopic visual quality however will be poor because only half the number of vertical lines are generated with this mode Page Flipping Select for the best stereoscopic visual quality Your monitor must be able to support the high frequency at least 100Hz necessary for this mode Refresh Rate To prevent eye discomfort and fatigue high refresh rates are preferred Some monitors however may not be able to support a high refresh rate Make sure that your monitor supports a selected refresh rate otherwise your monitor may become unstable for example a blank screen may occur ASUS V6600 V6800 Series User s Manual 4 Software Reference IMPORTANT Before enabling stereoscopic mode and using your stereoscopic or 3D glasses ASUS VR 100G make sure that your monitor can support the selected refresh rate interlaced mode under the following display modes 16 bits 640 x 480 800 x 600 960 x 720 1024 x 768 1152 x 864 32 bits 640 x 480 800 x 600 WARNING To prevent discomfort and eye fatigue when using your stereoscopic or 3D glasses DO NOT try to use your 3D glasses for an e
27. Software Reference EE Advanced Advanced provides some advanced settings for the ASUS VR 100G 3D Glasses setting 1s available only with the ASUS Deluxe model or models with the ASUS VR 100 Optional Upgrade Kit and Direct3D and OpenGL which are software in terfaces for your ASUS V6800 Series graphics cards Direct3D VR VR Effect Enable Stereoscopic Mode SANS Dini plat Cad Carita P ane a Puk waqani Ei rimmen ES Cata E Daza El Acerca ieri VA rre carl un Open sana PS rs rel When penados ids you to use nese VR Eis thane scopic mode when playing games or watching 3 aj n z videos This mode is available only with the ASUS S i zl i VR 1 Deluxe models or models with the ASUS 00 iom Optional Upgrade Kit jii NOTE You must quit all running DirectDraw Direct3D applications and then restart them for this option to take effect Eyes Distance between both eyes Adjust this to bring objects into focus Distance Distance between foreground objects and eyes When set to a small value eye fatigue may occur Embossment The effect to make objects virtually pop out of the screen When set to a too high value eye fatigue may occur Background Foreground Background is the distance between background and eyes while Foreground is the distance be tween foreground and eyes These two options form a range and allow you to adjust the degree of ste reoscopic effect between this range
28. Temperature AGP Bus 3 3 Voltage Fan Rotation Speed 85 O S ium 5 lt b ce 09 o n q lt A A NT A t A ee A t NUUIO 3 34 F oc Your YGA Card is OK Message Display Region Advanced Setup Button Select to show this main window at Windows startup NOTE AGPbus VDDQ Voltage and AGP bus 3 3 Voltage should be supplied steadily by your motherboard otherwise your system will crash ASUS V6600 V 6800 Series User s Manual 41 4 Software Reference Advanced Setup When you click the Setup button the Advanced Setup dialog box appears E Advanced Setup The default setting of SmartDoctor is Run once and terminate which means that SmartDoctor will run every time Windows starts and checks the graphic card s status If your graphics card is working properly SmartDoctor will just exit or terminate in 5 seconds If you want SmartDoctor to continue running in the background and to monitor your graphic card s status select Run and keep resident Dynamic Settings will become available when you select Run and keep resident Monitoring polling time interval lets you specify the time intervals that SmartDoctor will take to check the graphic chip The default setting is 5 seconds You can choose a longer time interval value SmartDoctor however will be less sensitive to graphic chip condition changes Enable CPU cooling allows you to enable or disable th
29. WAIN Interface 1 From the File menu click Import PER and then TWAIN_32 ps F Darb abbwn F iii b teat lea ie A e fee ICC vas ee Doo b Lid Fin eis Pri m m uan Propia F Come ga x ASUS V6600 V 6800 Series User s Manual lt lt E 09 2 iA lt o en pun um D am o 33 gt c 22 o 205 5 o 0 34 4 Software Reference 2 When the ASUS TWAIN Driver util RESTS ity appears click Options and then Video Format 3 In the Image Format list of the ASUS Video Format dialog box click 24 bit RGB resge Font Zu ba Aa 4 Click Options and then Video For mat to select your video source If weestewess Cos desired or necessary you may adjust f Copwie rien a e 1m the Brightness Contrast Satura acc 4715 tion and Hue of your image wile Tir j Video S lard Saurios xj rm Y t ture HTAC M ou are now ready to capture pessum 5 To capture click the capture button or click the Capture menu and then Single Frame Other Options Preferences Menu Click to adjust the background color of your image and Toggle preview video Click button or click the Options menu and then Pre view to toggle between the preview video Sen enn USE options A pressed button or a checked ASUS TWAIN Diver Preferences Preview command indicates that the pre view is on and vice versa
30. anual 12 2 Hardware Installation XW 0099A d9Y uonejesul zZ ISIC AO uone posug SINUN 2 SISALI seues 0099A SASV A Tenue s 1os SUL A po SIMARIO XIN 0099A dDV SASV A ISIDI99UO uel indino VIA ues ylim diyo uN Buiss ooiq soludeuo fido 9829910389 VIQIAN Jejyng ewes p ds uBiH V 101 99uuoO d A Sjeuni UoISIA8 1 JO speo eunjdeo o piA se uons sainpow uo ppe ed pulu 10 pesn si 1o1l99uuoO uod eoejelu O pIA dIA GUL jno e1 XW 0099A d 9Y SNSV 13 ASUS V6600 V6800 Series User s Manual lt P o ejr IU z 2 Hardware Installation ASUS VR 100 Optional Upgrade Kit The ASUS VR 100 Optional Upgrade Kit enables the ASUS VR 100G 3D Glasses to be used with Pure models of the V6600 V6800 Series cards See your dealer for more information on the ASUS VR 100 Optional Upgrade Kit The monitor cable that came with your kit may be of the Y or standard type Con nect your cable accordingly Y Type Connection To VGA Card s Monitor Output E E lt 3D Glas ASUS VR 1006 VGA Input IAE VGA Output Stereo Glasses Output ASUS VR 100 When using a Y type cable you do not need to connect the VGA Input of the VR 100 to your VGA card s monitor output see diagram above Standard Connection To VGA Card s Monitor Output p VGA Input
31. ay ao 19 BIEL MUR E RM EET UE ERES 20 Install Display Driver 20 stall Boyce o m 21 Install GART Driver 22 Install ASUS TWAIN Driver 25 Uninstall Display Driver 26 Using the Autorun Screen 26 Using Windows 98 Control Panel 26 Run ASUS VGA Live Update 27 DUIS ceo saam EN 28 Install ASUS Live Utility 28 Install Acrobat Reader 29 Install man DOC soci 30 ASUS V6600 V 6800 Series User s Manual CONTENTS Install Videos CEU id L ep nn ONE 31 Install ASUS Tweak Utility 32 4 Software Reference 33 Use the AA A 33 ASUS TWAIN Lt Si EH ERREUR Lua 33 ASUS Live Uy is 35 ASUS SIartDOCDot u e oder e Oo rr C RPM ERU PRENDS 4 ASUS VIdeOSPCUPIby sitos p AS 44 ASUS Tweak Utility ta 48 ASUS Control Pane hxc eec t od 50 MRCP A hice 50 More RESCUE 51 INTOMM AMON A AA OR UNA 51 QUI METTE 52 Display ences vere Res Sa Si 55 ANA 58 Direet D
32. d Re move Programs Properties dialog box at the Windows Setup tab See Windows online help for more information on removing a Windows component O So gt S 77 as 2 ASUS Main Panel Capture Frames F6 Video Snapshot F5 Video Recording F7 About Pause Play Sto Show Hide ASUS Live Video Slider Video Source Options Up Button Right Button Left Button Down Button Full Screen Ctrl S Minimize Video Recording Setting SnapShol Setting LiveVideo Mode Video Capture Setting Turn On Off TV box Capture Mode ASUS V6600 V6800 Series User s Manual 35 gt 102 c 109 E lt D 22U9 19J9Y M S r 36 4 Software Reference Always On Top The Always On Top option is provided for users who may wish to continue watching VCD DVD TV programs while doing other tasks such as when downloading files from the Internet or word process ing To keep your display screen al ways on top of other programs right click the display screen and then click the Always On Top button Position the screen where 1t will not Interfere with your other tasks Click Minimize to shrink the ASUS Main Display screen Panel to the taskbar when viewing Show Hide Video Source Option When first using ASUS Live you must set up the video source By clicking the Show Hide Video Source Options button on the ASUS Main Panel you can show or hide the video source setup screen
33. dual planes extension to use local video memory This option allows the use of local video memory when the GL_KTX_buffer_region extension is enabled Use fast linear mipmap linear filtering This option allows increased application performance at the expense of some image quality loss In many cases the loss of image quality may not be noticeable Enable anisotropic filtering This option allows OpenGL to use anisotropic filtering for improved image quality Enable alternate depth buffering technique This option lets the hardware use a different mechanis for depth buffering in 16 bit applications Enabling this setting produces higher quality rendering of 3D images ASUS V6600 V6800 User s Manual 65 O O go on o JJ O c D Q io oO o O gt O E 221919194 M S v 4 Software Reference 66 Default color depth for textures Dela coles depth los lecturas Use dekip colo qan E Default color depth for textures determines whether textures of a specific color depth should be used by default in OpenGL applications Options are Use desktop color depth default Always use 16 bpp and Always use 32 bpp Buffer flipping mode SS Buffer flipping mode determines the buffer flipping mode for full screen OpenGL applications Options are Auto select default Use block transfer and Use page flip Vertical sync Waa aye al hal Vertical sync lets you specify how vertical sync is handled
34. e CPU cooling option Enabling CPU cooling option will cool down the CPU s temperature when SmartDoctor detects that CPU is idle The CPU s temperature will then drop gt o C D Co O O a 9 S5u 19J ti M S t NOTE If you have already installed any CPU cooling software in your system you should just choose only one Running more than one CPU cooling software at the same time is redundant After CPU cooling is enabled and when you run System Monitor in Programs Accessories System Tools to monitor CPU usage you will find that CPU usage has reached its maximum that is 100 Do not be alarmed this 1s normal Enable dynamic graphic cooling allows you to enable or disable the dynamic graphic cooling option Enabling the graphic cooling option will cool down the graphic chip s temperature when SmartDoctor detects that the graphic chip is idle 42 ASUS V6600 V 6800 Series User s Manual 4 Software Reference Enable overheat protection lets you forcibly cool down the graphic chip when temperature is over the tolerable range or value When you select Run and keep resident and then click OK a dialog box appears to warn you of a possible graphic performance drop This performance penalty is very slight and almost undetectable even under rigorous examination by bench mark programs Enable Dynamic Settings may slightely degrade VGA card s performance Press OK button to enable your settings or Cancel t
35. e El F Hig Cone a ar GDI Th Ci aq malos GDI lets you change the refresh rate of the Win risa EZ Z dows desktop mE To change the refresh rate 2 xm 1 Click Change refresh rate 2 In the Refresh Rate list under the GDI tab select the refresh rate you want to use A Test button appears to let you test the selected refresh rate and resolution combination Click YES when prompted whether to keep the new refresh rate Otherwise the original refresh rate will be restored DirectDraw DirectDraw lets you change the refresh rate of DirectDraw It is most useful when you are play ing a full screen game To change the refresh rate 1 Click Change refresh rate 2 In the Refresh Rate list under the DirectDraw tab select the refresh rate you want to use ASUS V6600 V 6800 Series User s Manual Cx re 4 Software Reference TV NOTE This tab is not available with the Pure model Position Sets the screen position Standard Sets the TV signal format for example PAL or Output type Displays the connection status of composite and S Video Scan type Sets the scan type of the TV display Black Level Sets the brightness of the TV display Contrast Sets the contrast of the TV display o en pun um c o Flicker Filter Sets the anti flicker effect ASUS V6600 V6800 Series User s Manual 57 gt cO s O Sy OU h 1 So DS O 58 4
36. e icon in My Com puter to bring up the autorun screen or run Setup exe in the root direc x E tory of your CD ROM drive ll et Camana mas Click Drivers 2 The Drivers box appears Click In stall GART Driver to install AGP support for motherboards with In tel AMD VIA SiS or ALi chipsets 3 The AGPVGARTD Driver Detec tion box appears with the chipset Wakra bo 6505 WARD Dene detected on your motherboard a ur Click OK to install the appropriate pee pg driver for your AGPset ss Intel E244 3L Diss wari bo iriad o GA TO deer F Ye mii ARTO diwa T Ba eased by pelectk tha othe drivers 22 ASUS V6600 V6800 Series User s Manual 3 Software Setup 4 If you selected No on the previ ous screen before clicking OK you will be presented with a selection of other drivers Make your driver selection and click Install 5 When the Welcome screen appears click Next to continue 6 Once the driver installation is fin ished click Finish fol Please select one VGAATO dies bo inl A D ribi EMAIL T Wicca ka tisa steel SSAA F D Dayan Sot popar 3a Than einen al pi ires VGARTO Ds pm anan lrt prong uscuraanan kaq hat nou mol ali Md pana Tek naa qi Reni Sh prets ich Dem ko cui Catus amic ami chore ang magnam poa Peep rurawaq ch Foil ta irte ee ea he S eap Diarra MAREA HG Dl S Saa d pacer bg gi luus kad rr h B kar Urai neerscduchors re debidos
37. e mapped lit pixels per clock cycle e Transform and Lighting T amp L Engine Optimized for Direct3D acceleration with complete support for DirectX 7 fea tures such as multi texturing bump mapping light maps reflection maps full scene anti aliasing trilinear and 8 tap anisotropic filtering better than trilinear mipmapping 32 bit Z and stencil buffer Hardware acceleration for all Windows GDI operations Video acceleration for Direct Show and MPEG 1 MPEG 2 and Indeo Multiple video windows with hardware color space conversion and filtering YUV 4 2 2 and 4 2 0 Video ports supports ITU R 656 VESA DDC2B DPMS Integrated 350MHz RAMDAC supporting from 640x480 up to 2048x1536 in true color Motion compensation for MPEG 2 decoding sounjeo 1 e le o O o 8 ASUS V6600 V 6800 Series User s Manual 2 Hardware Installation exnjeg 0089A dOV uonejesul z eum SUBS OY JE PAJIQUUOI q JOUULI PUB 0 ISI qO uonegl e su SINUN 2 SISALI SIIS Q089A 0099A SASV A S99IA9p JJL JOJ pJepuejs A 9UIes oY Sf e enuen s Jos SYL A SALON OOOI YA SASV A OS LN 10 Tyd pxo sotude5 9089A dDV SASV A SI499U49 Wal OSLN 01 Ldf Wd jes p noys no uay piepue s OS LN 8ul sesn A Jnof yl Car ejdurexe 104 seoiep e 10 prepuels A eures eui esr Scl OSLN D ect vou indino AL aysodwoo 1ndinO o p A S indino AURA gt qun ja
38. e names appearing in this manual may or may not be registered trade marks or copyrights of their respective companies and are used only for identification or explanation and to the owners benefit without intent to infringe e NVIDIA GeForce 256 and combinations thereof are trademarks of NVIDIA Corporation Windows MS DOS and DirectX are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation Adobe and Acrobat are registered trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated The product name and revision number are both printed on the product itself Manual revi sions are released for each product design represented by the digit before and after the period of the manual revision number Manual updates are represented by the third digit in the manual revision number For previous or updated manuals BIOS drivers or product release information contact ASUS at http www asus com tw or through any of the means indicated on the following page SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FUR NISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COM MITMENT BY ASUS ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL INCLUD ING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN IT Copyright O 2001 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC All Rights Reserved Product Name ASUS V6600 V6800 Series Manual Revision 1 02 ES03 Release Date J
39. e password that you assigned can be eas P y g Q word ily remembered You may write down your password Fi 76 ASUS V6600 V 6800 Series User s Manual
40. ears click Next aH Ha Thi paaka d parasch asi bp cogerighi lasa md aro BET Lirio wama Fi ce deite of Far pees ey di o i ppal lr pra den Alba pued ty fu kusa dent partis de Lass To complete the installation simply follow the on screen instructions or prompts d _ s 32 ASUS V6600 V6800 Series User s Manual 4 Software Reference Using the Utilities Ef ASUS TWAIN Interface TWAIN is a cross platform interface for acquiring images captured by scanners digital cameras and frame grabbers The ASUS TWAIN Driver is currently sup ported only when used with Adobe Photoshop see www adobe com for details If you already have Photoshop installed and you chose to install the ASUS TWAIN Driver you can use Photoshop to import a still image using the ASUS TWAIN inter face installed NOTE The following steps assume that you are already running Photoshop and that you have already connected a compatible and working capture device such as a web cam to your system Using the ASUS TWAIN Interface for the First Time 1 From the File menu click Import and then Select TWAIN_32 Source to specify the capture option S Select ASUS Frame Capture im SX Source NOTE You do not need to repeat this step for subsequent uses of the ASUS TWAIN module If more than one TWAIN device is installed in your system and you want to switch devices use Select TWAIN_32 Source command Importing an Image Using the ASUS T
41. ecurity Setup Wirard Wade Sem Quinte ruunera shis E ank 77 Aen Tap 0 Pen Try ides Saruy oun Oirestare LL gt L L E Airam whenever ind Sint Enable Wasara Gaerne I uwa Sched EM x um a ASUS V6600 V 6800 Series User s Manual 4 Software Reference NOTE The following descriptions are only for selected features of the ASUS VideoSecurity utility For a full description of the features described in this manual and other features refer to the ASUS VideoSecurity Online Help HTML for mat included with your support CD You may also click the Help button to open the online help file Main Window VideoSecurity Running Style Normal Window is the default style that is VideoSecurity will function as a standard Windows program Always on Top is like a Normal Window except that the main window and con trol panel is shown always on top of other programs or utilities You may right click to enable or disable this function at the main window anytime Minimize on Tray lets you hide the main VideoSecurity window This is useful when you don t want anyone to know you are monitoring When this option is selected the VideoSecurity icon will appear on the taskbar in the lower right corner of your screen Whenever VideoSecurity detects a problem it will run You may also run VideoSecurity by clicking the icon VideoSecurity Working Directory The VideoSecurity Working Directory is the folder where the utility stores its t
42. eo Recording F7 Video Recording lets you capture video stream data continuously and then show these images on your desktop through your default movie player To begin capturing do the following 1 Click the Video Recording F7 button on the ASUS Main Panel or press the F7 key 2 Follow the on screen instructions to begin and then stop recording ASUS V6600 V 6800 Series User s Manual 4 Software Reference ASUS SmartDoctor ASUS SmartDoctor is designed to satisfy two major goals One is to monitor the graphic chip status alerting users about abnormal events such as fan malfunction or chip overheat The other as the name SmartDoctor implies is to cool down the graphic chip smartly when it is not necessary for it to be kept running at full speed Functions Monitors graphic chip temperature fan speed and voltage Notifies users about irregular hardware events such as temperature overheat fan malfunction and out of safe range voltage Forcibly cools down the graphic chip when the graphic chip s temperature is over an acceptable temperature to protect the graphic chip from overheat damage Cools down the graphic chip s temperature when it is idle and restores it to its maxi mum capability once needed thus smartly extending the graphic chip s lifetime Cools down the CPU s temperature for Windows 98 98 Second Edition only to lengthen CPU lifetime AGP Bus VDDQ Voltage Graphic Chip
43. eo standard to be used in the capture It also lets you adjust the Brightness Contrast Satu ration and Hue of your images You are now ready to capture video images 38 ASUS V6600 V 6800 Series User s Manual 4 Software Reference SnapShot Setting 1 Click SnapShot Setting to select HEMET your Capture Picture Format de j wss aeadeq B Tune Seling BE retama fault 24 bit Image Setting and ME Copio M Snap other settings Copias Picture Format ab 1h be r Mx Under Image Setting you may set the desired Image File name and path default CACAPTURE BMP and for the filename to be consecu tively numbered Store image use consecutive numbered filename You are now ready to capture video images o O E Video Recording Setting 3 N 1 Click Video Recording Setting to ETE xj select the video recording settings lt such as the Frame Rate fps de E re o fault 30 Maximum Capture Time default 10 seconds and File name Fiama Fiabe fps and path default CACAPTURE AVD E Desa n C Us deme Fase Dik Space fcc 143 HButes Ferme esas ai LL You are now ready to capture video images ASUS V6600 V 6800 Series User s Manual 39 gt 109 109 E lt D ooueJaJoH M S b 40 4 Software Reference Video Snapshot F5 Video Snapshot lets you capture video stream data as single images and then show these images on your deskto
44. ery Timing Adjustment Safe Mode lets you restore the working frequency of the graphic engine and video memory to their factory default settings This mode is used when you encounter problems when starting or restarting Windows using your customized tweak settings Using Tweak Safe Mode Recovery 1 Restart Windows in safe mode To start Windows in safe mode hold the F8 key until the Windows Startup Menu appears For some machines and Windows 98 you can use CTRL to bring up the Startup Menu Enter the number for Safe mode and then press ENTER 2 In Windows click Start and point erties box appears Click the appro priate settings Q to Programs Asus Tweaking Utili ties and then click Tweak Safe Mode Recovery g5 ES 3 The ASUS Tweak Safe Mode Prop AGUS Tanak Gabo Wade Propere 3 tc pa o E Timing Adjustment Safe Mode Select the Clear tweak settings and use factory default box to change back the timing adjustment settings to their factory defaults and then click OK to restart Windows properly FE ez orsa itri ad ure lacio ka an x co ASUS V6600 V 6800 Series User s Manual 49 JJ D gt D e gt JJ o D 22U9 19J9Y M S r 50 4 Software Reference ASUS Control Panel After installation of the display drivers you will find an ASUS icon on the taskbar s status area Clicking or right clicking this icon opens the ASUS Control Panel showing a men
45. estart with the default settings The Display applet will ap pear to allow for mode selection oo ON tn 0 r2 JeAu O v LN UIM gt o z m O o i O D 72 ASUS V6600 V6800 Series User s Manual 5 Resolution Table Resolution Vertical Horizontal Sbpp 16bpp 32bpp Frequency Frequency 256 colors 65K colors 16 7M colors Standard High Color True Color 640 x 480 800 x 600 a 2222222222222 1024 x 768 y y y y y y y y y y y y 1 d d y y y N y y 1 y y y y y y N y 1152 x 864 ru MS SO um ene 1280 x 960 5 Resolution 2 Le2222222 y y y y y y y y y y y y N y d d d d N y y 1 1 y y y y 1 1 y y y y y y y y 1 1 N N y y 1 1 y y y y y y y y y y y y 1 1 N N y 1 1 y N y y y y y y y y y y 1 1 N ASUS V6600 V6800 Series User s Manual 73 5 Resolution Table Color Depth Resolution Vertical Horizontal g pp 16bpp 32bpp Frequency Frequency 256 colors 65K colors 16 7M colors 1280 x 1024 Standard High Color True Color 1600 x 900 1600 x 1200 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1200 1920 x 1440 2048 x 1536 22 2222222 fee 222222 2222 l22 gt 2 gt 2 gt 2l 2 gt 2 gt 2 gt 222 2 gt 22222 2 gt 2 gt 2 gt 2222 2222222222 2222222222 2 2222 l2e2cz gt 2 gt 2z2 gt l lo2oe2c2z2z22l 22 gt 2z gt 2o2o2l 2 gt 2 gt 2 gt 2222 2222222222 2222222222 2 y y y y y y y y y y y y y UOIM OSIY A
46. forces the command buffer to be created into the PCI memory This however also reduces the AGP heap size by an amount equal to the size of the command buffer If you are experiencing stability problems with your system especially with some Socket 7 motherboards choose this option for best com patibility Performance is however poorer using this option compared with the PCI option ASUS V6600 V 6800 User s Manual 61 g O c 2 e D tc 9 m E O L gt o g o Jm o 0 Oo Uo O D 62 4 Software Reference More Options Teel Agron Upper Left Corra 7 PLI Todas Veri 5 ius Merin oden ramos dl B a teste n TI moda Tuma ERE waing PreFlendeang Mupgram zem andar Tama m _ ce Texel Alignment Changing these values will change where the texel origin is defined The default values conform to the Direct3D specifications Some software may expect the texel origin to be defined elsewhere The im age quality of such applications will improve if the texel origin is redefined PCI Texture Memory Size NOTE This setting applies only to PCI display adapters or to AGP display adapters running in PCI compatibility mode PCI Texture Memory Size lets you set the amount of system memory for texture storage Turn off V SYNC waiting Turn off V SYNC waiting lets an image to be im mediately rendered to the screen without waiting to be synchronized with the vertical retrace of the mon
47. ge the default hot keys 1 With your mouse cursor in the Hotkey box press the hot key combination of your choice you can only define CTRL ALT key combinations Hot keys automatically include CTRL ALT Press any valid key you cannot use ESC ENTER TAB SPACEBAR PRINT SCREEN or BACKSPACE you want to add to this combi nation For example to define the hot key combination CTRL ALT D press D NOTE The hot keys will be available only if you selected the Enable OSD check box and if you have either an ASUS Deluxe model or a model with the ASUS VR 100 Optional Upgrade Kit installed 64 ASUS V6600 V 6800 Series User s Manual 4 Software Reference OpenGL BAUS El rasakan EJ Caa E Dass Acma E AGRAD Dect WA Dice Oper vei Dari cae Dini play Cid ad bed Parr le hy Paionaros ard Compa blos Dpkona Esablo ballot regon caterer PSI LIU LLLI mil uso ks bn p Dos Padi ieee Berg Dibi smira iban Embi derar doh ierg regra Bi Mor de usss i gt Arca rra rear Arda debts o B And eed 8 PT rd Performance and Compatibility Options Polerarar and Comparta Qoi Enable buffer neghors dri LA Ehe dual planes eodein Do uie local videa niei Ure boat enar npe ln Fein C Enable armor Opso Missing O Enable aereas depih bullering iechnigue Enable buffer region extension This option allows the drivers to use the OpenGL extension GL_KTX_buffer_region Allow the
48. his option lets the hardware use a different mechanism for depth buffering in 16 bit applications Enabling this setting can produce higher quality rendering of 3D images 60 ASUS V6600 V6800 Series User s Manual 4 Software Reference Mipmapping Options MViprmesppang phon Mprrap level storais garan dasi h a Aakers method wea kapran ced remi Bou nope oct Mipmap levels automatically generated This option lets the hardware automatically generate mipmaps to increase the efficiency of texture transfers across the bus and provide higher application performance Auto mipmap method This option lets you choose the auto mipmap method Choose bilinear method for a generally improved performance or anisotropic method for a generally higher quality image Mipmap detail level This option lets you adjust the level of detail bias for mipmaps A lower bias will increase the application performance Command Buffer Location Command Bulie Locator Ea Command Buffer Location lets you choose the location of the command buffer Default setting is Strict AGP Strict AGP This option forces all the command buffer into the AGP memory Choose for best performance PCI This option forces the command buffer to be created into the PCI memory If you are experiencing stability problems with your system especially with some Socket 7 motherboards choose this option for better compatibility PCI with reduced heap This option
49. iha i3 LES Wo Mb pscgram MM mel 5116 Marken Secumky cn ems Vr pi Leni Ban iki a i ad a id al nas DC RO before running ihi dup program bci Der lo cat Casu ard arm rinpa ory ym V arawa edu Paw wih Pa Sep prim MAA MEG Tina prae ors ic pankasa de papa Lier ad rra Be Urade nasmeh pica ca docibuton ol thu pogo a ans pokon oF ray WOUE AP cred and mund To complete the installation simply teretes te sarunai meaa ae i follow the on screen instructions or prompts CE _ ce ASUS V6600 V 6800 Series User s Manual 31 3 Software Setup Install VideoSecurity 3 Software Setup Install ASUS Tweak Utility The ASUS Tweak Utility lets you control the core clock speed and the memory interface speed of your graphics card WARNING Use this option with caution Using this inappropriately may dam age your card and cause your system to be unstable 1 Insert the CD installation disc into your CD ROM drive or double click the CD drive icon in My Computer to bring up the autorun screen or run Setup exe in the root directory of your CD ROM drive Click Utilities 2 The Utilities box appears Click In stall ASUS Tweak Utility 59 a Y o E NO D co oe mc lt Go Util LIE a Her br pecmrenerdke Brit pou mall aB ido AE akarway ia GAR ERM I ich amcui to cu Saura and han core ang oexgeamrr poa hara rara Lick Pest la corre rali 5 pha porn 3 When the Welcome box app
50. iming Formula GTF GTF is a standard used by most new hardware Discrete Monitor Timings DMT DMT is an older standard still in use on some hardware Select this option if your hardware requires DMT ASUS V6600 V6800 User s Manual 67 lt JJ Y a lt D D Su 19J ti M S t 4 Software Reference ASUS VR PictureViewer optional ASUS VR PictureViewer lets you view stereo images size your stereo image set the VR effect of your 3D glasses ASUS VR 100G and test your 3D glasses func tionality a E B E B g To run ASUS VR PictureViewer click or right click the ASUS Control Panel icon see 4 Software Reference ASUS Control Panel on the taskbar s status area to display the ASUS Control Panel point to VR PictureViewer and then click it Opening or Displaying a Stereoscopic or 3D File 1 Click the VR Effect menu and then click VR On to enable stereoscopic Fie Zoom YA Effect Test 3d glasses display VR On v VR Off Reverse R Refresh Rate gt 68 ASUS V6600 V6800 Series User s Manual 4 Software Reference 2 Click the File menu and then click Open to select a file Select the file faie Zoom YA Effect from the Open dialog box or select another folder and then click Open i n ia The 3D image appears on the Close DIE VrViewer main window see preced a la alle ing page for an opened 3D image file Nevtimege Padn N
51. ing a motherboard with an Aladdin IV AGPset To get the best compatibility the dis play card uses AGP Bus Master mode instead of AGP execute mode for motherboards using this AGPset You must install DirectX 6 or later so that your player can take advantage of the hardware acceleration mode DirectDraw Try to switch to a lower resolution color depth or refresh rate Switching to a lower mode allows your player to use hardware acceleration mode Switch dual view mode to VGA or TV mode VideoSecurity currently only supports S Video or Composite CCDs Any device used must be con nected to an ASUS video card This is a very important issue when you decide to use VideoSecurity with the never stop option You must be aware of the free space of your hard disk it must be enough for storing temporary files in the current working directory If disk space is exhausted VideoSecurity will not store any information and give you a warning message ASUS V6600 V6800 Series User s Manual 75 E 3 E lo 6 Troubleshooting I am using VideoSecurity The only way to remove password protection is to and store it in a safe place lt and I set the password op recall the original password that you assigned The g tion I have forgotten my password protection is still active even when you password though Is there uninstall VideoSecurity and install a new copy Make 9 a way to recover my pass sure that th
52. ings in case of problems VGA Adjustment Position sets the screen position Size sets the screen size Synchronization Adjusts the synchronization polarity settings Change current refresh rate Displays the Change current refresh rate box to let you customize a new refresh rate To change the current refresh rate 1 Click Change current refresh rate 2 In the Refresh rate list under Change current refresh rate click the nearest default refresh rate and then adjust the Edit refresh rate slider to the rate you want click Test and then click YES when prompted to add the new refresh rate into the list Otherwise the original refresh rate will be restored Load default Restores the settings to their defaults ASUS V6600 V6800 Series User s Manual SANS Doi ple Cad Carita Pani Pu hoy El razaakon ES Cata El Dass acerca M wai ur me E i t jJ i n Ej FE 1 1 g Tai Recens Hm Honei PTH Herero lord TH Hud m kpeaad POH Eat iach bn Weemoed iiH 1 o 13 The refresh rate haz been changed ta the value yom specified Da yra war a keep H H yau dant presa OE 15 seconda original ibrah sete will be remind 12 55 ab 5 G D 23 ca o o y gt Z D D D gt le D 56 4 Software Reference Change refresh rate G tel Displays the Change refresh rate box to let you Selin CLE change the refresh rate of any screen resolution C mara canin
53. itor This option allows for frame rates higher than the refresh rate of your monitor This may however produce visual artifacts and tearing re sulting in reduced image quality Pre Rendering Maximum pre render frames allows you to limit the number of frames the CPU can prepare before they are processed by the graphics chip when ver tical sync is turned off Reduce this value if you ex perience while playing games a noticeable delay in the response of the input devices connected to your computer Temi diyora Upper Lek Cora Cerda T Dragging the slider to the left positions the texel origin toward the upper left corner and to the right positions it toward the center range 0 to 7 default 3 FD Tes Mera Sire Hacia mriken ree HE Hn estar ei i POL axe F Clicking the up arrow increases the memory size while clicking the down arrow decreases the size of system memory for textures The maximum amount of sys tem memory for texture storage depends on the physi cal memory installed on your system av E Fitfan Haar pr nenidas hareaz 4 ASUS V6600 V6800 Series User s Manual 4 Software Reference OpenGL VR S415 Driplay Caid Candie Pared El histo EJ Cata E Dass Arca ES AU ppl VR Effect Disc Diets oar YA Deer sem Enable Stereoscopic Mode VR EH PEB When selected this enables you to use the stereo Er pos oaa l a scopic mode when running OpenGL 3D applica d
54. k Yes to restart your computer and to complete Setup ASUS V6600 V 6800 Series User s Manual 19 a 25 E s o G2 Es gt Os co 3 Software Setup Drivers Install Display Driver 1 Insert the CD installation disc into your CD ROM drive or double click the CD drive icon in My Computer to bring up the autorun screen or run Setup exe in the root directory of your CD ROM drive Click Drivers 2 The Drivers box appears Click In stall Display Driver to install all the drivers and utilities into your com puter Setup will install the drivers in the following order Display Driver Direct3D and OpenGL Driv ers DirectX runtime libraries and VGART driver Just follow the on screen instructions to complete the installation os Birivers z0 nO Bz gg oe Y 22 c Lo If you prefer to install the drivers individually follow the steps on the following pages 20 ASUS V6600 V 6800 Series User s Manual 3 Software Setup Install DirectX Microsoft DirectX allows 3D hardware acceleration support in Windows 98 For Software MPEG support in Windows 98 you must first install Microsoft DirectX and then an MPEG compliant video player 1 Insert the CD installation disc into your CD ROM drive or double click the CD drive icon in My Com puter to bring up the autorun screen or run Setup exe in the root direc tory of your CD ROM drive A Click Drivers 2 The Drive
55. o quit i Cancel Press OK to set your modifications or Cancel to retain the original settings Abnormal Events When SmartDoctor senses that something is wrong with your card s graphic chip the message display region will display a detailed description of the error or trouble The component in question will also have a flashing red value If you enabled over heat protection in Advanced Setup dialog SmartDoctor will cool down the graphic chip in time to protect it from possible overheat damage M I 22 Ji 100 La E P 176 L 8 3 Ls zi Ls 148 i 60 al E gt H Lo 104 40 B Gss coo twill a 3 34 E de 1 F oc uz m Your YGA card is overheated a Setup It s because your YGA chipset fan isn t function well y p Show on startup M ASUS V6600 V6800 Series User s Manual 43 89 co OQ i Oc Or 0 c oe o gt 2 OF gt Z J D D it gt le O 44 4 Software Reference A ASUS VideoSecurity NOTE The ASUS VideoSecurity utility can only be used with the Deluxe model ASUS VideoSecurity lets you detect intruders into your system and environmental changes and monitor a specified location or any incoming visitor If VideoSecurity detects any deviation from the norm that you set it may give an error message or not Regardless of any messages VideoSecurity will record Any information about the monitored activity and then store these to an event log file
56. or of your D3D Game lets you make your favorite Windows 98 desktop color settings for D3D games Cad Cane Para ERHM EEEDD ADUI Deseas C d Condal Panel bMS EDO EN tono El m _ Adorned Los ciel nut Cols Ela rp EN inan E Caka E copies E rane Debe ne Ses Deer em Pew M Brews aa 4 Bed Geen Video OpenGL Video lets you make your favorite color OpenGL lets you make your favorite dio for videos color settings for OpenGL applications UI D gaiap C ahi Cenina Paro NEC EDDO EI E caen E paries EJ avarice Desbnas DO es waka Deer en Cols US Disalas Card Condal Panal EEM LEDO a kunatan El Caka El copas E rne Dosis DD Ge Veo Dossi r Hed ton T Be Corb ASUS V6600 V 6800 Series User s Manual 4 Software Reference General Functions Brightness Contrast Gamma Brightness Contrast Gamma sliders let you calibrate the brightness contrast and gamma output of your display card Desktop Changes to your color settings are shown immediately on your monitor You may change the preview picture by clicking Load from the Desktop box D3D Game OpenGL Changes to your color settings are shown immediately on your monitor Brightness Contrast Hue Saturation Brightness Contrast Hue Satura tion sliders let you calibrate the bright ness
57. or satu ration value 0 to 200 de fault 100 Brighirass Contrast F 1M PURSE z Saturalicn o en 25 a O rS 7 E Color Spline C Red C Green C Blue amp All Scheme Current z Save 53 4 Software Reference Important Notes D3D Game The color settings of D3D Game take effect only when you are playing a full screen DirectDraw Direct3D game Video Only one overlay is allowed at a time with either ASUS AGP V6600 or AGP V6800 That is when you click Video first and then run your favorite video player you can only see the adjustments you made to the settings in the preview window because the video player cannot use the hardware acceleration function overlay On the other hand if you run your video player first before opening Video the preview window will show a warning message The message may also appear when you click Video and the dialog box is on the wrong monitor in a Windows 98 multiple display environment 10 09 gt z J a c O 5 o O 54 ASUS V6600 V 6800 Series User s Manual 4 Software Reference Display Display lets you make monitor adjustments such as position size and refresh rate WARNING Adjusting position or size especially refresh rate is a highly danger ous operation Selecting a value that is beyond your monitor s specification may damage it Press ESC to restore your original sett
58. ote that the 3D effect is not shown in this picture Exit Ctrl Changing the View 1 Click the Zoom menu and then click SFGITEE cmm the desired zoom percentage File Zoom YVR Effect Test 3d uo 144 1 28 v 1x 2X Full Screen o o lt pun o m O on o T VR PictureViewer Testing the 3D Glasses 1 Click the Test 3D glasses and then follow the onscreen instructions De Gum isa Desin pe Ux he rod rectegla dl ewe HI TEST hi glass ia Por hb q TT tie 5 EA EE Tei sura ASUS V6600 V 6800 Series User s Manual 69 o D lt 2924919194 M S r 4 Software Reference ASUS StereoTV optional NOTE The ASUS StereoTV utility can only be used with the Deluxe model It can be used to view stereo video images with the optional 3D glasses ASUS VR 100G using your monitor or TV as screen from traditional consumer devices such as videocassette players camcorders digital cameras and laser disc players through the onboard RCA or SVHS VIDEO IN connectors NOTE You should already have installed DirectX 7 or higher to use ASUS StereoTV see III Windows 98 Install DirectX To run StereoTV right click the acies e ESE PR ASUS Control Panel icon on the A EA Eley taskbar s status area to display the ASUS Control Panel point to StereoTV and then click it ASUS Control Panel icon HEL ASUS VR MoviePlayer Video Se
59. ource izard coon M Which parameters such as VideoSecurity will mien big d monitor for errors or Video Sian dui d intrusion Heo Plantar Shortcut Keys ESC Exit VideoSecurity FI Open Online help F2 Toggle VideoSecurity Stop Watchdog function F3 Open Setup menu F4 Show error log box ASUS V6600 V6800 Series User s Manual 47 4 Software Reference Mim ASUS Tweak Utility WARNING Use the ASUS Tweak Utility with extreme caution and only if you are well acquainted with your display card Using this inappropriately may dam age your card its components and your system To run the ASUS Tweak Utility click Start and point to Programs Asus Tweak ing Utilities and then click Tweak Timing Adjustment Timing Adjustment lets you adjust the working frequency of the graphic engine and video memory Graphics Speed ASUS Tweaking Uikty Piopertics gt Timing dhusmena Engine m OD Lets you adjust the working frequency uL gt of the graphic engine F Use waak seting on nest sbartup Os Graphics Speed y Memory i 9 Lets you adjust the working frequency l i of the video memory sic TES Default Restores the settings to their defaults pa Test settings 3 Tes Lets you test your settings Use tweak settings on next startup Selecting this allows you to use your om J rne settings when Windows starts 48 ASUS V6600 V 6800 Series User s Manual 4 Software Reference Tweak Safe Mode Recov
60. p almost simultaneously through the image viewer you selected It supports any plug in picture viewers or image processing programs see Step 3 in Capturing Images to view the captured images To begin capturing do the following 1 Click the Video Snapshot F5 button on the HERE ASUS Main Panel or press the F5 key to capture the desired image on ASUS Live s display screen The screen will freeze momentarily and the cap tured image saved as a BMP file using consecu tive numbers will be listed in the Captured File s List dialog box You may click View to view a selected captured image chcapture bop capture DT bmp capture 02 bmp cjcapture 0 bmp ccsgturend bmp capture 1S bmp cap lire 06 bmp 2 Repeat Step 1 as necessary View Ex Capture Frames F6 Capture Frames lets you capture video stream data as consecutive images and then show these images on your desktop through your default movie player Capture Frames is useful in animation To begin capturing do the following 1 Click the Capture Frames F6 button on the ASUS Main Panel or press the F6 key to open the Capture Frames box 2 Click Capture to begin capturing the desired frame or frames on ASUS Live s display screen and then click Done when finished The initial frame of the cap tured video saved as an AVI file will immediately be displayed on your movie player 3 Click the PLAY button of your player to view the captured video Vid
61. r Nm RU ASUS V6600 V6800 Series User s Manual 15 o DO O cs ToD 30 5 0 o o c 16 3 Software Setup Operating System Requirements NOTE This graphics card requires a motherboard with an AGP slot Windows 98 Windows 98 supports full Direct3D and AGP features If you are still using the beta version of Windows 98 and you want to fully take advantage the Direct3D and AGP features you must upgrade your current Windows to the release version before in stalling the AGP display driver Windows 98 includes VGARTD for the major chipsets but it is recommended that you install VGARTD from the ASUS AGP V6600 V6800 Series CD to make sure that you have the latest version of VGARTD see 3 Software Setup Install GART Driver NOTES e VGARTD stands for Virtual Graphics Address Remapping Table Driver which is necessary to use the DIME feature of AGP DIME means Direct Memory Execute which is accessed directly by most AGP chips when VGARTD is installed for complex texture mapping operations For other notes or release information see the README files in the installa tion CD disc e This Manual assumes that your CD ROM disc drive is drive D and that Windows is in CAWINDOWS Replace either with the actual location if necessary ASUS V6600 V6800 Series User s Manual 3 Software Setup Driver Setup You can use one of three methods to install the Windows 98 drivers for your ASUS AGP V6600 V6
62. rogam os ams To complete the installation simply i Tnt rr arar pb in follow the on screen instructions or prompts twed ASUS V6600 V 6800 Series User s Manual 25 3 Software Setup Uninstall Display Driver If you want to update your display drivers or if you no longer need the AGP V6800 display drivers you can use one of the following procedures to completely uninstall the drivers from Windows 98 to save disk space Using the Autorun Screen 1 Insert the CD installation disc into your CD ROM drive or double click the CD drive icon in My Computer to bring up the autorun screen or run Setup exe in the root directory of your CD ROM drive Click Drivers ASUS 6800 Seres 2 Click Uninstall Display Driver and follow the on screen directions Using Windows 98 Control Panel c 3 2 o D UO lt D s dnieg SIEMYOS 1 Click Start and then point to Set MEETS HE tings nita rire ticos Setup Startup Disk 2 Click Control Panel eredi endi ilicis tk er el 3 Double click the Add Remove Pro grams icon 4 Click the Install Uninstall tab Qj Hone To more a pint my led componenis select hom Click ASUS V6800 Series Display dione Driver from the list Click Add Remove The system will prompt you to restart your computer Click Yes to restart CA a 26 ASUS V6600 V6800 Series User s Manual 3 Software Setup Run ASUS VGA Live Update The ASUS VGA Live Update is a
63. rs box appears Click In stall DirectX to select the DirectX version you want to install FOREN 3 Software Setup Install DirectX 3 The installation program will auto TESS matically install the DirectX 7 runtime libraries into your system i kx updated Dreri Hunt Corponerdr and updanng ar Thur map laka ahea raria E 4 Setup will prompt when it has fin ished copying all the files to your PH computer Click OK to finish the in stallation WARNING Some games written for older DirectX versions may not work prop erly under DirectX 7 Make sure that your applications or games support DirectX 7 before installing the DirectX 7 runtime libraries DirectX 7 currently cannot be uninstalled by regular means such as outlined in 3 Software Setup Uninstall Display Driver ASUS V6600 V 6800 Series User s Manual 21 3 Software Setup Install GART Driver The AGP GART Driver is used to support AGP functionality for the chipset on your PC s motherboard It is recommended to install the GART driver if it is newer than the one you have installed in your system The GART driver is only necessary for an AGP graphics card NOTE Installation dialogs are slightly different for each chipset Follow the on screen instructions to finish the GART driver installation The succeeding steps as sume that you are installing for an Intel chinse 1 Insert the CD installation disc into your CD ROM drive or double click the CD driv
64. si ar acram m sm ipod Od d uie iind s itn eed aru cian prios aru cube preciada Ta caer decli perl Ede ineo Lan eem B simp sema con arg sp pegan pou nuni reia dinem ca A males C7 H lah waksi iy ds ges Pas arg dek r bera Phan Brya andi fari chek Mist te m rp compie se ma ASUS V6600 V 6800 Series User s Manual 23 24 This page was intentionally left blank ASUS V6600 V 6800 Series User s Manual 3 Software Setup Install ASUS TWAIN Driver ASUS TWAIN Driver is a frame capture driver for Adobe Photoshop an image editing software With this driver you can capture still images through Photoshop using the video input port of your card Deluxe model only 1 Insert the CD installation disc into your CD ROM drive or double click the CD drive icon in My Computer to bring up the autorun screen or run Setup exe in the root directory of your CD ROM drive Click Drivers 2 The Drivers box appears Click In stall ASUS TWAIN Driver 3 Software Setup Install TWAIN Driver 3 When the Welcome box appears click Next to start copying the files Setup automatically starts copying the necessary files to the default folder flecos ka Sha LE Maa DEA 5 Tim rol pal ELA xo pale aa ri Ub sg nca irr in Hr M dn AS CL ba os running ihe up program Cho Cerca lo qat apu ard arm rinaaq any ym MWARHILE Tisi piae uds le paces iay Cay Li iud aerator ud u t cl tia p
65. standard and can open up to a capture window size of 704 x 480 It can be used with some applications that use video capture as an option such as video conferencing net meeting or digital video authoring applications IMPORTANT You must enable the DMA transfer mode of your hard disk EIDE HD to get the maximum data transfer capability 704 x 480 30 frames second during the video capture process Otherwise your system may become unstable Enabling DMA Transfer Mode How bo bet M assimum Copla Peilomseance E NOTE The How to Get Maximum UL US MAN EL Capture Performance dialog box lease make sure Enable IDE DMA transier will tell you how to enable your hard de to your hard disk disk s DMA transfer mode to get the best capture performance Simply follow the on screen instructions to enable DMA mode Otherwise do How to enable HD DMA mode Help the following ee ee ares 1 Click Start point to Settings and F Shawiip message at startup then click Control Panel 2 Double click the System icon The System Properties dialog box appears 3 Click the Device Manager tab and then click the plus sign next to Disk drives and then double click your hard disk The hard disk s Properties box appears 4 Click the Settings tab and then select the DMA check box under Options ASUS V6600 V6800 Series User s Manual n O DD 2 77 as H lt 37 4 Software Reference Capturing Images You must be in capt
66. terference that may cause undesired operation This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installa tion This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with manufacturer s instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the inter ference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help WARNING The use of shielded cables for connection of the monitor to the graphics card is required to assure compliance with FCC regulations Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate this equipment Canadian Department of Comm
67. tting Channel Setting Window Size Buttons Minimize Volume Buttons Stereo Setting Channel Buttons Image Setting Buttons and Functions Channel Buttons Clicking selects the next higher channel while pressing EB selects the next lower channel Volume Buttons Clicking increases the volume while pressing EB decreases the volume Window Size Buttons Clicking increases the window size while pressing EB decreases the window size Stereo Setting Use this button to toggle between non stereoscopic and stereoscopic mode Image Setting LE Use this button to view correctly a stereoscopic image For example with a space inverted pseudoscopic spatial image where the background appears in front and the foreground in the back Hotkey R 70 ASUS V6600 V 6800 Series User s Manual 4 Software Reference Channel Setting ims Use this button to select an appropriate cable standard for your video system IMPORTANT Be sure that the system and standard of the country where you will be installing your card is set appropriately For example you should have the NTSC model if you plan to use your card in countries with NTSC systems PAL BGHI model in countries with PAL BGHI systems or PAL 4 43 model in countries with PAL 4 43 systems Video Setting E i Use this button to select the video format Options NTSC PAL BGHI PAL 4 43 and video source Options Composite Video Minimize Button Clicking this button minimizes
68. u composed of shortcuts of the graphics board s enhanced and other functions NOTE Instead of clicking the ASUS Control Panel icon you may right click the Windows95 98 desktop click Properties and then click Settings Under Win dows98 click Advanced after clicking Settings Click the appropriate tab to change your display settings D cum ASUS Control Panel icon Refresh Rate Refresh Rate lets you change the refresh rate of your current screen resolution WARNING Be sure that the refresh rate that you select is supported by your monitor Selecting a refresh rate that is beyond your monitor s specification may damage it Press ESC to restore your original settings in case of problems 1 Click right click the ASUS Control Panel icon point to Refresh Rate and then click the desired refresh rate 2 The system will prompt you whether you want to keep the setting you just Click OF to keep curent seing CANCEL ip abin selected Click OK to keep the setting cl ay otherwise click Cancel or press ESC Le net ASUS V6600 V 6800 Series User s Manual 4 Software Reference More Resolution More Resolution lets you change the screen resolution of your monitor 1 Click right click the ASUS Control Panel icon point to More Resolu tion and then click the desired screen resolution The system will automati cally set the resolution selected with out restarting your computer WINDOWS95 USERS You
69. uly 2001 ASUS V6600 V 6800 Series User s Manual ASUS CONTACT INFORMATION ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC Asia Pacific Marketing Address 150 Li Te Road Peitou Taipei Taiwan 112 Telephone 886 2 2894 3447 Fax 886 2 2894 3449 Email info O asus com tw Technical Support MB Others Tel 886 2 2890 7121 English Notebook Tel 886 2 2890 7122 English Desktop Server Tel 886 2 2890 7123 English Fax 886 2 2893 7775 Email tsd O asus com tw WWW WWW asus com tw FTP ftp asus com tw pub ASUS ASUS COMPUTER INTERNATIONAL America Marketing Address 6737 Mowry Avenue Mowry Business Center Building 2 Newark CA 94560 USA Fax 1 510 608 4555 Email tmd Oasus com Technical Support Fax 1 510 608 4555 Email tsd O asus com WWW WWW asus com FTP ftp asus com Pub ASUS ASUS COMPUTER GmbH Europe Marketing Address Harkortstr 25 40880 Ratingen BRD Germany Fax 49 2102 442066 Email sales 9 asuscom de for marketing requests only Technical Support Hotline MB Others 49 2102 9599 0 Notebook 49 2102 9599 10 Fax 49 2102 9599 11 Support Email www asuscom de de support for online support WWW www asuscom de FTP ftp asuscom de pub ASUSCOM ASUS V6600 V6800 Series User s Manual CONTENTS IStF0U0CU0 ut ad A y Sm ud eo ad reb assaka S Aa a a 7 Available Model cera bitu deu put n mE 7 ASUS AGP V6800 Deluxe 7 ASUS AGP
70. unications Statement This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Cana dian Department of Communications This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Cet appareil num rique de la classe B est conforme a la norme NMB 003 du Canada Macrovision Corporation Product Notice This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U S patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners Use of this copyright protec tion technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation Reverse engineering or disassemby is prohibited ASUS V6600 V6800 Series User s Manual 1 Introduction Thank you for purchasing an ASUS AGP V6800 AGP V6600 Graphics and Video Accelerator With this purchase you join an elite squadron of graphics enthusiasts Powered by the NVIDIA GeForce256 graphics processing unit GPU and fea turing DDR Double Data Rate memory for the V6800 Series the ASUS AGP V6800 AGP V6600 deliver not only cutting edge graphics performance but also image fidel ity regardless of the CPU central processing unit your computer system is using With the ASUS AGP V6600 V6800 you will not only
71. ure mode to capture images To do this click the Capture Mode button on the ASUS Main Panel NOTE ASUS Live will automatically detect and warn you if the capture driver installed in your system is not compatible with ASUS Live Video Capture Setting 1 Click Video Capture Setting toad ECSITE EEE just the basic video capture settings BE Video Recodeg M Ture Setting Mz Ture Eding such as Capture Image DImension Capas H Snspibat and Format Capture CODEC se i lection and Capture Audio Format Captus Image Dimension and Fort and Attribute Copias CODEC siaciion setis Caphae Audio Fomat and Atribute Suiting Prealiocate disk space MBytes for Captuss gt e 109 E lt D SOUdIOJOY M S 7 Under Capture Image Dimension and Format select the Image Di mension and Image Format setting of your choice Under Capture CODEC selection select the video compression of your choice for your captures Under Capture Audio Format and Attribute select the Audio Format and Audio Attribute setting of your choice This setting depends on whether you have audio set on your system Preallocate disk space If you have Capture Tip See Enabling DMA limited space on your hard disk you Transfer Mode may want to limit the capture file size to a certain size To do this click Preallocate disk space and enter the desired maximum file size Adjust Source This lets you select the video connection and vid
72. vironment Make sure that you select a suitable sensitivity for your environment Define Tracing Procedure C Teor miio objectis merah by ener occurs 2 es VideoSecurity not only detects errors or problems in your card but also monitors or ns detects an intrusion lt Q D Use this to stop tracing or o to choose the error 102 o processing method to use D 6 When video Secury datach ery urean condiion while tracing This box c B appears when an error co Vie uses pum sk aisle dud the r ba crie Gree tiered wiwan yk dos ant date any nad on ie back to maten gara ch mm ESC Error Processing Procedure Stop Detecting Setting Tona Salve Aiad Tipp electa Seilirg Aime Deira erect proces procedure Wan Virkap SecunbyGracha ndi enor precaria procedure 38 hes kieg wala inda ka mn Ae F Bind primi E ten Fiona pasen cal in te specie anar Pap bjii S Caste ie Hee C Hese nap arium papan ie Slop shang ao ee 3 FP Desc s sperderipk gem ixe 2e 2 lt P Gretta Boeri Log Hnrax erani ura WS ACCESS y Vos asad ic natal icai ACT anc DEAE ka mar hul 46 ASUS V6600 V6800 Series User s Manual 4 Software Reference Running ASUS VideoSecurity Main Control Panel 82 ES C o Click to start cz ick to star detecting y Click to open the VideoSecurity o T Setting dialog box toa Lets you adjust the Starts the Setup video s
73. will be prompted to restart your computer if you select a screen resolution with a different color depth for example from 800x600 HiColor to 800x600 TrueColor Click OK to restart your computer to make the change He LIEBT UU EN DER Pared RARO E Be Information EF sss 3 cas E pana El chen Information lists the relevant informa ges AGPSUSRDD tion about your card Aside from this it e has links to the ASUSTeK COM VEA Chu Gal aca DON PUTER INC web site for updated in Video FAM Ste 32 gates formation about the graphics board lat PECES est drivers and other information AnUBS T omit Fert em 9 O Ww Oo a D pum O ES Vou mast pe basal ta delos effect do yog seal ta rebent o lt pun Mm D on o T CE cem VEGA WEE mama 300 Vah DIOS Wero 211210 Dart ALS SPR DO FRE EGRA 43 EZ mcs Veo lt ski FOO Biria par Ping ara Pags Moreton ABP Memory A A e LIS wat Paga LAS Moe aie Pasa ASUS V6600 V 6800 Series User s Manual 51 gt Z On 290 9 1 m O 1 52 4 Software Reference A Color Color allows you to make color adjustments such as brightness contrast and gamma values for each or all of the RGB colors These adjustments can be made for Desk top D3D Game and Video The color settings of Desktop and D3D Game are not adjustable under 8 bit colr depth Desktop D3D Game Desktop lets you adjust the col
74. xtended period of time Take frequent short breaks to give your muscles and eyes a chance to rest by taking off your 3D glasses and then looking up and focusing on distant objects On Screen Display ASUS OSD Enable OSD When selected this lets you to adjust onscreen the settings of your 3D glasses and display card when playing games or watching 3D videos These settings include Eyes Distance Embossment Background Foreground Blind Brightness Contrast and Gamma See 4 Software Reference Advanced for a description of the 3D glasses settings and 4 Software Reference Color for a description of the display settings Use the UP or DOWN arrow keys on your keyboard to select a setting that you want to change or adjust and the PLUS or MINUS keys to move or drag the slider To restore the settings to their defaults press the HOME key To close the onscreen display press the END key ab or S gt rhe a 0 na f Moto Racer 2 is copyright O 1999 by Electronic Arts Hotkey This lets you assign hot keys to enable onscreen display or OSD To use this function select Enable OSD You may want to change the default hot key CTRL ALT O when it conflicts with hot keys of certain games video players or Windows programs To change the default hot keys 1 With your mouse cursor in the Hotkey box press the hot key combination of your choice you can only define CTRL ALT key combinations Hot keys automaticall
75. y include CTRL ALT Press any valid key you cannot use ESC ENTER TAB SPACEBAR PRINT SCREEN or BACKSPACE you want to add to this combi nation For example to define the hot key combination CTRL ALT D press D NOTE The hot keys will be available only if you selected the Enable OSD check box and if you have either an ASUS Deluxe model or a model with the ASUS VR 100 Optional Upgrade Kit installed ASUS V6600 V6800 User s Manual 59 4 Software Reference Direct3D SANS Dripla Cad Didia Parr AMARRADO El iniama on EJ Cao E boris El acters E AGR 15500 36 Dict aa Issa Peake ural opib pira w Exin bog Labbe men kain w Apnd Cin is ders ka reader epi frees tds aberrare dph seirg crap Moraga kan ra i Sigg ek aca als peruenit Anna od Performance and Compatibility Options gt o Us o m S 0 oe OS O 4 gt Priamar aral Lonpabi pean Enable fog table emulation Some old games do nol correctly query the D3D hardware capabilities and expect table fog support Choos ing this option will ensure that such games will run properly Adjust Z buffer depth to rendering depth if unequal This option forces the hardware to automatically adjust the depth of its Z buffer to the depth that the applica tion requests Normally you will want to keep this option enabled unless your work absolutely requires a specific Z buffer depth Enable alternate depth buffering technique T

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