Asus MA3850 Series User Manual

Splendid HDGraphics cardUser manual

ASUS Splendid HD graphics card43.2 Installing the Splendid HD graphics cardSecuring the Splendid HD card:1. Carefully insert the Splendid HD graphic

ASUS Splendid HD graphics card53.2.1 Connecting to your monitor with an HDMI port1. Connect the bundled DVI-to-HDMI adapter to the DVI-D out port of

ASUS Splendid HD graphics card63.2.2 Connecting to your monitor with a DVI port1. Using a DVI cable, connect the DVI-D out port of the Splendid HD g

ASUS Splendid HD graphics card7To connect two monitors with DVI ports1. Follow step 1 and 2 in section 3.2.2 to connect the Splendid HD graphics card

ASUS Splendid HD graphics card84. Installing the softwareInstalling the Splendid HD graphics card driver1. After you have installed the Splendid HD

ASUS Splendid HD graphics card95. Splendid HD Splendid HD is a utility that upgrades the visual performance for your LCD monitor or LCD TV with the a

ASUS Splendid HD graphics card105.2 Using Splendid HDMain menuThe Splendid HD main menu allows you to view the status of the utility configurations.

ASUS Splendid HD graphics card11Photo ModeTo enable the Photo Mode, click the corresponding ON/OFF button. The button displays OFF when Photo Mode is

ASUS Splendid HD graphics card12To add customized settings, select CustomizeA / Customize B then click the pencil icon . From the customize settings

ASUS Splendid HD graphics card13Video ModeTo enable the Video Mode, click the corresponding ON/OFF button. The button displays OFF when Video Mode is

iiE3697First Edition V1 June 2008Copyright © 2008 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. All Rights Reserved.No part of this manual, including the products and softwar

ASUS Splendid HD graphics card14Game ModeYour system must have the following two items installed before using Game Mode: 1. ASUS graphics card 2. AS

ASUS Splendid HD graphics card156. ASUS GamerOSDASUS GamerOSD allows you to share real-time gaming experience while playing full-screen games. Users

ASUS Splendid HD graphics card166.2 Setting ASUS GamerOSDAfter installing and enabling ASUS GamerOSD, click on the GamerOSD icon on the Windows® ta

ASUS Splendid HD graphics card17HotKeysAllows you to set the hotkeys to launch GamerOSD in full-screen games, to start/stop recording games, and to ca

ASUS Splendid HD graphics card186.3 Using ASUS GamerOSDIn a full-screen game, launch ASUS GamerOSD using the GamerOSD hotkeys.6.3.1 3D Display Setti

ASUS Splendid HD graphics card196.3.2 Video CapturingThe items in this menu are mostly controlled by the GamerOSD setup menu. Refer to section 6.2 Se

ASUS Splendid HD graphics card20Capture RateShows the frame rate of the captured videos. This item is set in Advanced Setting of the GamerOSD setup me

ASUS Splendid HD graphics card21The following two items are enabled when you select Multiple screenshot mode.Capture NumbersAllows you to set the numb

ASUS Splendid HD graphics card226.4 Broadcasting games with ASUS GamerOSDASUS GamerOSD allows you to broadcast the games you are playing live on the

ASUS Splendid HD graphics card237. Click Custom Level to display the Security Settings window.8. Enable all items then click OK.9. Click OK to exit

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ASUS Splendid HD graphics card246.4.2 GamerOSD broadcast setupTo enable broadcasting in GamerOSD:1. Click on the GamerOSD icon on the Windows® tas

ASUS Splendid HD graphics card256.4.3 Watching broadcastsRemote clients can watch the game you’re playing via live broadcast on the Internet.To watch

ASUS Splendid HD graphics card267. ASUS SmartDoctorASUS SmartDoctor is designed to monitor the temperature, voltage and fan condition of your graphic

ASUS Splendid HD graphics card27The item is grayed or disabled if your graphics card does not support voltage monitoring.7.3 Voltage statusClick the

ASUS Splendid HD graphics card287.5 Fan speed statusClick the Fan speed tab to display the current fan speed of your graphics card.7.6 Engine and me

ASUS Splendid HD graphics card297.7 Advanced setup featuresTo launch the SmartDoctor Settings dialog box, click on the SmartDoctor menu.7.7.1 Sett

ASUS Splendid HD graphics card307.7.2 MonitorTo change voltage, temperature and fan monitor settings:1. Click the Monitor tab from the SmartDoctor S

ASUS Splendid HD graphics card317.7.3 Fan ControlTo change the fan control settings:1. Click the Fan Control tab from the SmartDoctor Settings dialo

ASUS Splendid HD graphics card32ASUS HyperDriveTo activate HyperDrive:1. Click the Enable HyperDrive check box to enable or disable the HyperDrive fe

ASUS Splendid HD graphics card333. When the HyperDrive is enabled, you can enable the Manual HyperDrive Clock Rate and move the slider to adjust the

ivNoticesFederal Communications Commission StatementThis device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two cond

ASUS Splendid HD graphics card348. ASUS VideoSecurity Online8.1 System requirementsSoftware: • Microsoft WINDOWS 2000/XP/Vista with DirectX 9.0a

ASUS Splendid HD graphics card358.3 Launching ASUS VideoSecurityTo launch ASUS VideoSecurity:From the Windows taskbar, click the Start button then se

ASUS Splendid HD graphics card36Setup: opens the Setup dialog. You can’t change settings while VideoSecurity Online is executing watchdog or tracing f

ASUS Splendid HD graphics card378.4 SetupTo display the ASUS VideoSecurity setup window, click from the ASUS VideoSecurity menu.8.4.1 MainThe main

ASUS Splendid HD graphics card38• Temperature and lighting may affect monitoring. • The quality of the video capture device is also very important

ASUS Splendid HD graphics card39Setting other featuresTo enable or disable the autorun feature, alarm, use of multi-devices and/or set the detecting d

ASUS Splendid HD graphics card408.4.2 ModeThe Mode section allows you to configure the Detecting and Tracing method. To modify the mode settings, cli

ASUS Splendid HD graphics card41• Stay in the detecting mode until users press “Stop” - when a condition is detected, VideoSecurity will continue det

ASUS Splendid HD graphics card42• Stop tracing when the target stays still for x seconds - automatically stops tracing when the detect region remains

ASUS Splendid HD graphics card432. Click the Email Setting item from the setup dialog box then click to enable Send out an email as warning.Using the

vThis symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the product (electrical, electronic equipment, and mercury-containing button cell battery)

ASUS Splendid HD graphics card444. Click Sending Mail Settings to configure the email parameters. The following window appears:If necessary, consult

ASUS Splendid HD graphics card45 Host Name/Address - refers to the simple mail transfer protocol (SMTP) server address that is used to transfer mail

ASUS Splendid HD graphics card46To set the recording parameters:1. Click to enable Start recording whenever there’s an unusual condition occurs.2. W

ASUS Splendid HD graphics card478.4.5 DeviceThe Device section allows you to set the video capture devices and color settings. To select a video capt

ASUS Splendid HD graphics card48Configuring capture deviceTo configure device:1. Click the Devices list box to select video capture device.2. Click

ASUS Splendid HD graphics card498.4.6 Skype SettingEnable Skype: When enabled, ASUS VideoSecurity works with Skype. If any event is detected, Skype w

ASUS Splendid HD graphics card50To configure the video settings of Skype:1. Launch Skype. 2. Click the Tools tab and select Options... 3. Click Vi

ASUS Splendid HD graphics card51The operation of remote surveillance from Skype appears as the following screens (figure 1, 2 and 3).If you have two w

ASUS Splendid HD graphics card528.5 Video SourceThe Video Source lists available video devices installed to your system. When available, you can exch

ASUS Splendid HD graphics card538.6 Set detect regionThe Detect Region is a user-defined area or areas that VideoSecurity will monitor for condition

viWARNING: Information to prevent injury to yourself when trying to complete a task. CAUTION: Information to prevent damage to the components when try

ASUS Splendid HD graphics card545. Drag the mouse to an area to set the detect region.Detect region8. Click to begin surveillance.You can set up t

ASUS Splendid HD graphics card558.7 History History contains the list of recorded conditions in the detect region. The following labels the history s

ASUS Splendid HD graphics card568.8 LimitationsBefore using VideoSecurity Online, there are some limitations you have to understand so that you can a

ASUS Splendid HD graphics card11. Introduction1.1 Package contents• ASUS Splendid HD graphics card• ASUS Splendid HD graphics card support CD• DV

ASUS Splendid HD graphics card22. About hardwareSplendid HD graphics card layout1313246No Item Description1DVI-D Out port (Splendid HD support)This p

ASUS Splendid HD graphics card33. Installing the hardware3.1 Preparing your computer1. Power off your computer and disconnect the power cord.2. Op