VREngine™/SMD Series High Resolution Graphics Board User`s
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1. Multi hdaniter Settings Fig 26 Screen Update settings There are three screen update modes which affect the speed and quality of display e High speed Updates the screen in blocks for fastest drawing With some applications you may experience staircase shaped after images If this is a problem please select another mode e Standard Attempts a trade off between high speed and high quality e High quality Updates the whole screen at once Provides the smoothest slowest display with no after images RealVision Inc 27 VREngine SMD Series Users Manual 5 3 Multi Monitor settings B Open the Display Properties control panel Choose Control Panel from the Start menu and double click on VREngine MD Series Fig 27 Control Panel If the Control Panel is in Category View click on Appearance and Themes then click on Display in the sub list of control panels or click on Switch To Classic View to display the full list of available control panels RealVision Inc 28 VREngine SMD Series Users Manual B A dialog similar to the following will appear this dialog shows an example with one VREngine SMD Series board and 2 monitors installed in the All Independent setting RealVision Inc VREngine MD Series Mult Monitor Settings Properties Al Independent Unified All Unitied Monitor information Description Resolution Color type Connection OF Cancel Apply Fig 28 Multi Monitor2. 524 ColorPalett settings eniin coe Nan aa ion Cubana Rial Rd aa apa Det gagi 26 5 2 2 Screen Update settings 27 5 3 Multi Monitor settings 28 5 4 Detailed display adaptor and driver information 37 5 5 Monitor reconfiguration driver update and uninstall 40 6 How to Uninstall the Driver Software eee 41 7 Product Information lt 4 4 seaewe aa ew eaaa anawa awanane nnnm nnnm nnns 44 8 Limited Warranty asas saa ee ee aa aa aan ja Cn esa aga aa baana a S 53 9 Disposing of the product 53 RealVision Inc 6 VREngine SMD Series Users Manual 1 Product Overview B The VREngine SMD Series package contains the following e Graphics board Driver amp Installer CD ROM User s Manual B Contact your local supplier if any of these items are missing B Save the box and packing in case you need to return the board to your supplier for any reason Shipping damage is not covered under the warranty 2 Installation Overview The installation process involves the following steps Configure the board DIP switch settings as required Install the board into the host system Connect the LCD monitor s to the DVI outputs Power on the host system Manually install the driver software Reboot the host system Set any remaining Display Properties appropriately RealVision Inc 7 3 VREngine SMD Series Users Manual Insta
3. Users Manual 3 Follow the instructions in your computer s user manual to install the board into an empty PCI slot For best performance use a PCI X slot if one is available e f the target slot has a dust cap remove it e Remove any screws or clips securing the rear cover of the PCI slot They will be used to secure the graphics board e Confirm the DIP switch settings on the front of the board in the top rear corner opposite the connectors see page 9 Insert the edge connector of the board into the PCI slot slowly with care e Make sure that the board is inserted firmly and then secure the rear panel using any screws or clips removed above Confirm that the board appears to be seated properly N B If the board is not properly seated you should remove it from the slot completely and insert it again from scratch Do not use excessive force to insert or remove the board to avoid damage to the cables connectors or the board itself ELLE PENA BENANG PIRRPSERIGRPESEEIPIEFISEFIEFIBEIREIRELILITI A Fig 3 Host system with various slot types Fig 3 above shows a photograph of an example host system with 2 different PCI Bus slot types Two 33MHz PCl bus slots and three PCI X bus slots are available The type order and number of slots depend on the workstation used You can install VREngine SMD series boards into 33MHz PCI 66MHz PCI and PCI X slots The VREngine SMD products are designed to operate at 66MHz so they provi
4. click the Yes button if you accept them If you click the No button the installation will terminate RealVision Inc InstallShield Wizard License Agreement Please read the following license agreement carefully Press the PAGE DOWN key to see the rest of the agreement 1 Terms of Use Please install the enclosed software correctly following the designated procedure Note that the software is peculiar to the YVREngine MD Series and cannot be used with other boards 2 Limited warranty The software is installed at your own risk In no event shall Healvision be held liable For any direct or indirect lass or damage arising out of ar in any way connected with the use of the software The software may be changed or improved without prior notification 3 Copyright The provided software i protected by copyright Tau are forbidden to distribute copies or Do vou agree to all the provisions of the preceding Product License Agreement IF you click No the setup procedure will terminate ou must agree to the agreement to install the VREngine MD senes display driver InstallShield Fig 8 License Agreement 13 VREngine SMD Series Users Manual B One of the following two dialog boxes will appear Confirm the number of boards detected and click the OK button InstallShield Wizard P 1 1 VREngine MD Series board detected InstallShield Wizard L J r l 2 VREngine MD Series boards detected Fig 9 Board
5. detection dialogs RealVision Inc 14 VREngine SMD Series Users Manual B The Number of monitors dialog in Fig 10 will appear Confirm the board type has been correctly detected select the number of monitors connected to the board and click the Next button InstallShield Wizard Humber of monitors elect the number of reg V RHEngine 5 MD 3 FCI be s connected with the second board InstallShield Wizard 9 Humber of monitors a Select the number of monitors connected with the sgcond board VRHEngine 5 MD 3 FCI 6 a 6 6 LS a 6 Cancel Fig 10 Select number of monitors dialog RealVision Inc 15 VREngine SMD Series Users Manual B The installer tries to match each connected monitor with its list of known monitor types If it succeeds it skips directly to the Start Copying Files dialog in Fig 14 If it cannot match one or more monitors the Monitor selection dialog will appear Select the type of Monitor 1 from the list InstallShield Monitor selection Please select your monitor type s fram the lists Monitor 1 2M Fisel Grayscale Monitor 3M Fisel Grayscale Monitor 1M Pixel Color Monitor Description eI Pixel Color Monitor aki Pixel Color Monitor Monitor 2 aE Information Resolution Resolution Color type Color type Connection Connection v I Fig 11 Monitor selection dialog
6. monitors Mex2 Display Modes Landscape Portrait VGA display function 00 standard compliant Display bit depth 8 bit pixel grayscale 10 bit pixel grayscale 8 24 bit pixel color Display memory size 128Mbytes DDR SDRAM Video Output Signal DVI Digital Visual DVI D Interface Video Output Spec Max Dot Clock 165MH Certification bo UL cUL FCC CE Operating Temperature H 35 C 50 95 F Storage Conditions Temp ee Humidity 20 75 C 4 167 F 5 100 Non condensing Altitude Up to 11 000m 36 000ft RealVision Inc 44 VREngine SMD Series Users Manual Note 1 EDID provides compatibility for monitors not compliant with 2M VESA Note 2 Supported display modes are as follows 1200 1600 1200 1600 Landscape Portrait 2400 3200 1200 1600 es Anoo S Unified ma Em All Independent Fig 50 VREngine SMD2 PCI Display Mode Settings Note 3 VGA mode can be displayed enlarged Portrait VGA display is also supported Note 4 Video output is not used as a power source RealVision Inc 45 VREngine SMD Series Users Manual 7 2 Technical Specification VREngine SMD3 PCI Operating Conditions Operating systems Windows 2000 Professional RUNE MN Host bus spec PCI 32 bit 5V 3 3V MUT eczema 000 Host bus frequency Size of main memory 2256Mbytes Operating voltage 5V 0 25V Power consumption 16 8W max Mechanical Spec Board s
7. single link 2 megapixel grayscale and color LCD monitors VREngine SMD3 PCI Graphics board for single link 2 and 3 megapixel grayscale and color LCD monitors VREngine SMD3 DUL Graphics board for dual link 3 megapixel grayscale and color LCD monitors VREngine SMD5 PCI Graphics board for single link 2 3 and 5 megapixel grayscale and color LCD monitors For information regarding LCD monitors or related matters please contact your vendor or display manufacturer About This Manual B Please read through this manual before you install or use your VREngine SMD Series board B This manual provides detailed information on how to install and configure your VREngine SMD Series high resolution display controller For information regarding your computer monitor or other attached devices not associated with RealVision Inc please consult the user s manuals or contact your device vendor B Keep this manual conveniently located so that you can review to it as needed If you need a replacement manual please contact your vendor B Please be sure to include the manual with the board if you transfer it to a third party B The information in this manual is subject to change without notice RealVision Inc 4 VREngine SMD Series Users Manual Trademarks B VGA is a Registered Trademark of IBM Corporation B VREngine is a Trademark of RealVision Inc All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners Safety precaution
8. the following will appear RealVision Inc VRE eines Series Mult Monitor Setting Praperties Aldndependent AlUniied Monitor infarmatian Description Resolution Color type Connection OF Cancel Apply Fig 42 Properties tab B Click on the Properties tab to display detailed information about the display adaptor s and driver files RealVision Inc VREngine MD Series Multi Monitor Settings Properties Display adapter information Funct 12 VREngin SMD2 PCl none 3 Driver information relpnds dil 5 1 3 30 built bu WinDDk relpnmp sys 5 1 3 55 built by winD DF repris ve sus 5 1 3 3 rvlutapi dll 5 1 3 4 relpnau dil 51 3 24 relpncpl cpl 51 3 12 ed Ame Fig 43 Detailed Information RealVision Inc 38 VREngine SMD Series Users Manual The following information is displayed e Display adapter information Shows the product name BIOS version PCI bus location etc e Driver information Shows a list of driver files and their version numbers RealVision Inc 39 VREngine SMD Series Users Manual 5 5 Monitor reconfiguration driver update and uninstall B Insert the VREngine SMD Driver CD ROM into your CD ROM drive The driver installation wizard should start automatically If the installer does not start automatically open the CD ROM via Windows Explorer or My Computer and double click the Setup application icon to start B The InstallShield Wizard Rec
9. Document No 6100084 03 VREngine SMD Series High Resolution Graphics Board User s Manual Manual version 3 1b RealVision Inc VREngine SMD Series Users Manual FCC Notice Federal Communications Commission This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio or television 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 interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the radio or television receiving antenna e Move the computer or equipment away from the receiver e Plug the computer or equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that which the radio or television receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help CE Statement This is Class A product In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interfa
10. MD Senes display diver has been installed normally au must reboot your computer Far the changes to take effect gs want to restart my computer now C Ma will restart my computer later Remove the CD ROM fram the drive then click the Finish button to terminate the Setup procedure Fig 17 InstallShield Wizard Complete dialog N B If you add additional boards or move a board to a different PCI slot you must un install and reinstall the driver software from scratch When multiple graphics boards are installed the BIOS on some motherboards may fail to boot correctly As a workaround to this problem try rearranging the boards in different slots so that system detects them in a different order If the problem is still not resolved contact your vendor for further advice RealVision Inc 19 VREngine SMD Series Users Manual 5 Monitor And Display Settings This chapter describes how to configure the display properties once installation is complete 5 1 Display Properties B Open the Display Properties control panel Choose Control Panel from the Start menu and double click on Display Pick a category E aris i M E E ee due HE PULA ee Tani o ma C6 dij pm arumia Prud Rus ui LM e Qd ar a Frrbnrzew ol ow ce uc Fig 18 Control Panel If the Control Panel is in Category View click on Appearance and Themes then click on Display in the sub list of contro
11. N B If a monitor has been partly identified a subset of the list may be displayed You can force the complete list to be displayed by selecting Show All Monitors m If there are 2 monitors connected to the board repeat the selection process for Monitor 2 RealVision Inc InstallShield Monitor selection Please select your monitor type s fram the lists Monitor 1 Monitor 2 3M Fisel Grayscale Monitor Information 2M Fisel Grayscale Monitor 3M Fisel Grayscale Monitor Description 3M Pixel Grayscale Monitor TM Pinel Color Monitor 2M Pixel Color Monitor 3M Pixel Color Monitor Resolution 2048 x 1536 Resolution Color type Grayscale Color type Connection D VI 1 Connection iw Fig 12 Selection of second monitor type 16 VREngine SMD Series Users Manual B Once all monitors are configured check the Description Resolution and Type in the Information panels and click the Next button to proceed InstallShield Monitor selection Please select your monitor type s fram the list s Monitor 1 3M Piel Grayscale Monitor Information Information 3M Fisel Grayscale Monitor Description Description Resolution z048 x 1536 Color type Color tepe Grayscale Connection D VI 1 Connection 7 Fig 13 Confirm selected monitor type s If you have installed 2 VREngine SMD graphics boards the Number of monitors an
12. VREngine SMD series board The driver for the VREngine SMD board has been installed but the board is not yet configured The connected monitor displays nothing and the monitor icon in the Settings tab is grayed out If there is no other display adaptor and only one VREngine SMD series board is installed there will be no oe display icon and the 1 monitor icon will be the monitor connected to VREngine SMD Series board B Click the appropriate monitor icon to select the VREngine SMD board for configuration Display Properties F E Themes Desktop Screen Saver Appearance Settings Drag the monitor icons to match the physical arrangement of your monitors Click Display 2 Multiple Monitors an Realvision Inc YREngine MD Series w Screen resolution Color quality Less J More Low E bit lt 640 by 480 pixels i l EE EE NN Use this device as the primary monitor C Extend my Windows desktop onto this monitor Fig 21 Select monitor RealVision Inc 22 VREngine SMD Series Users Manual B f it is not already checked click the Extend my Windows desktop onto this monitor checkbox and click Apply to enable the display on the monitor Display Properties EJ E Themes Desktop Screen Saver Appearance Settings Drag the monitor icons to match the physical arrangement of your monitors EN Display 2 Multiple Monitors on Realision Inc WAE ngina MU Seres w Screen resolution Color quali
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14. a Dengin 2M Pish happa Hordo ooi locken Hz en qi 10 Lok bee papyri ararasan Drace 1 Motor 7 Fig 33 Connect to the Bottom Clone Clone sets the selected monitor to display a clone of the same image as the target monitor In the following example Display B will mirror the contents of Display A Fig 34 Clone RealVision Inc 33 VREngine SMD Series Users Manual Once monitors have been cloned a pop up menu appears in the top right of the dialog You can use this menu to select which monitor s information to display in the dialog Fig 35 Clone mode Independent Independent disconnects the selected monitor from its connected monitor s It is not available if the monitor is not connected to any other monitors Fig 36 Independent N B The new settings are stored when you click OK or Apply but are not immediately activated When you change the settings a dialog will appear asking whether you want to reboot your workstation Changes are activated following the next reboot RealVision Inc 34 VREngine SMD Series Users Manual As an alternative to configuring monitors individually some common preset settings are provided The supported presets are All Independent Unified and All Unified Fig 37 Multi monitor presets All Independent Click on the All Independent button to use all the monitors connected to VREngine SMD Series boards independent
15. age 5V 0 25V Power consumption 16 8W max Mechanical Spec Board size Outline 174 5 W x 106 7 H mm or 7 1 W x 4 2 H inch Weight of occupied slots of boards Display Resolution Single monitor 2048 x 1536 pixel Landscape 2M digital LCD monitors Connectable Monitors i of connectable monos Mex Display Modes Landscape Portrait VGA display function 00 standard compliant Display bit depth 8 bit pixel grayscale 10 bit pixel grayscale 8 24 bit pixel color Display memory size 128Mbytes DDR SDRAM Video Output Signal DVI Digital Visual DVI D Interface Video Output Spec Max Dot Clock 130MHz Certification Po ULUL FCC CE Operating Temperature o E 135 C 50 95 F Storage Conditions Temp amp Humidity 20 75 C 4 167 F 5 100 Non condensing Altitude Up to 11 000m 36 000ft RealVision Inc 48 VREngine SMD Series Users Manual Note 1 Supported display modes are as follows 1536 4 2048 1536 046 Landscape Portrait 307 2 ALB 2048 1536 Unified mi Em All Independent Fig 52 VREngine SMD3 DUL Display Mode Settings Note 2 VGA mode can be displayed enlarged Portrait VGA display is also supported Note 3 Video output is not used as a power source RealVision Inc 49 VREngine SMD Series Users Manual 7 4 Technical Specification VREngine SMD5 PCI Operating Conditions Operating systems Windows 2000 Professional RR MN Host bus spe
16. c PCI 32 bit 5V 3 3V AT JA Operating voltage 5V 0 25V 16 8W max Mechanical Spec Board size Outline 174 5 W x 106 7 H mm or 7 1 W x 4 2 H inch Weight 160g 0 34lbs of occupied slots PCI bus slot x1 of boards PCI board x1 Display Resolution Single monitor 1600 x 1200 pixel Landscape 1200 x 1600 pixel Portrait Connectable Monitors 2M digital LCD monitors 3M digital LCD monitors 5M digital LCD monitors Landscape Display Modes Portrait VGA display function H standard compliant Display bit depth 8 bit pixel grayscale 10 bit pixel grayscale 8 24 bit pixel color Display memory sze 1i28MbyesDDR SDRAM Video Output Signal DVI Digital Visual DVI D Interface Video Output Spec Max Dot Clock 165MH Certification bo ULUL FCC CE Operating Temperature 1 35 C 50 95 F Storage Conditions Temp amp Humidity 20 75 C 4 167 F 5 100 Non condensing Altitude Up to 11 000m 36 000ft of connectable monitors Ma2 RealVision Inc 50 VREngine SMD Series Users Manual Note 1 Supported display modes are as follows 2048 2560 2048 PESE Landscape Portrait 4096 5120 2560 2048s T Using Unified mi Em Using All Independent Fig 53 VREngine SMD5 PCI Display Mode Settings Note 2 VGA mode can be displayed enlarged Portrait VGA display is also supported Note 3 Video output is not used as a power source RealVisi
17. ce in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures Copyright Notice Copyright 2001 2005 RealVision Inc All Rights Reserved This document as well as the hardware and software products described or referenced in this document are confidential and proprietary products of RealVision Inc They are provided under and subject to the terms and conditions of a written license agreement between RealVision and its customers and may not be transferred disclosed or otherwise provided to third parties unless otherwise permitted by that agreement RealVision Inc 2 VREngine SMD Series Users Manual VREngine SMD Series High Resolution Graphics Board User s Manual version 3 1b RealVision Inc 3 1 1 Shin Yokohama Kohoku ku Kanagawa 222 8505 Japan Tel 81 45 473 7331 Fax 81 45 471 7330 http www realvision co jp http www rvu inc com All rights reserved RealVision Inc 3 VREngine SMD Series Users Manual Introduction Thank you for purchasing a VREngine SMD Series product RealVision s high resolution graphics boards target the demands of imaging applications and support high resolution LCD monitors These PCI Bus graphics boards are specifically designed to deliver the highest quality visual images on 2 megapixel 3 megapixel and 5 megapixel LCD monitors The VREngine SMD Series includes the following four products Table 1 VREngine SMD Series lineup VREngine SMD2 PCI Graphics board for
18. d Monitor selection dialogs are displayed once for each board Repeat the steps above for the second board N B The list of available monitors varies from vendor to vendor and may not match the above illustrations exactly RealVision Inc 17 VREngine SMD Series Users Manual B The settings review dialog shown below will appear After confirming all the settings are correct click the Next button to begin the driver installation Click the Back button if you need to correct any settings InstallShield Wizard Start Copying Files Review settings before copying Files Setup has enough information to start copying the program files IF pau want bo review or change any settings click Back If vou are satisfied with the settings click Next to begin Operating System Number of Adapters E VREngine SMD2 PEI Number of Monitors 2 Fig 14 Start Copying Files dialog B On Windows XP the Hardware Installation dialog will appear warning you that the driver is not digitally signed under the Windows Logo testing program Click on the Continue Anyway button to proceed The dialog will appear once for each VREngine SMD graphics board Hardware Installation The software vou are installing for this hardware FRealvision Inc VHEngine MD Seres has not passed Windows Logo testing to verify its compatibility with Windows P Tell me why this testing is important Continuing your installation of this software may im
19. de best performance when installed into 66MHz PCI or PCI X slots RealVision Inc 10 VREngine SMD Series Users Manual 3 4 Connecting monitors When connecting your LCD monitor s please refer the following notes and also follow any special instructions provided by the monitor vendor B Connecting a board to one monitor Connect the monitor to DVI Connector 1 nearest the PCI Bus connector If you use DVI Connector 2 no image will be displayed o DVI Gonnector 2 ae Y t 53 Fig 4 Board connected to one monitor B Connecting a board to two monitors The driver settings allow a great deal of flexibility in monitor arrangement see page 28 but for simplest operation connect the left hand monitor to DVI Connector 1 nearest the PCI Bus connector and the right hand monitor to DVI Connector 2 furthest from the PCI Bus connector DWI Gonnector x o T4 DVI Connector a l Fig 5 Board connected to two monitors RealVision Inc 11 VREngine SMD Series Users Manual 4 Installing the Driver Software This chapter describes how to install the VREngine SMD Series driver software B After installing the hardware power on start Windows and login as administrator or to another account with administrator privileges You must have administrator privileges in order to install the driver B The Found New Hardware Wizard dialog will appear Click the Cancel button The dialog will be disp
20. e B Choose Control Panel from the Start menu and double click on the Add or Remove Programs icon Fig 45 Control Panel classic view If the Control Panel is in Category View click once on the Add or Remove Programs category Pick a category Mt ae mat mani I5 pa 5 p ae i5 m T pem em E sun A ramai ai a s o Bic wmode m ium ms T Pm been am hana arame a LOS ELI LJ LM Fig 46 Control Panel category view RealVision Inc 41 VREngine SMD Series Users Manual m The Add or Remove Programs dialog will appear f Add or Remove Programs Currently installed programs show updates Sort by Change or m emare i HighMAT Extension to Microsoft Windows xP CD Writing Wizard Size 2 13MB Programs Intel R PRO Ethernet Adapter and Software o e Irfanview remove only 1 25MB Ga LiveUpdate 2 0 Symantec Corporation 7 7 SMB Add Mew Programs F LumiCal4dministrator 49 49ME s Microsoft WET Framework 1 1 i9 Microsoft NET Framework 1 1 Hotfix KB886903 Add Remove Rips 5 Microsoft Windows Journal Viewer Size Components El nVIDIA Drivers i RY Bi Series Driver manter Antivirus Set Pragram Access and Defaults bo tee Fhis program or remove 7 n your computer click Change Remove Change Remove d Windows Media Connect Rs ny i Windows XP Service Pack 2 ie VREngine MD Series Display Driver Fig 47 Add Remove Program B Click VREngine MD Series Dis
21. et monitor RealVision Inc VREngine MD Series Mult Monitor Settings Properties Connect to the Right k Connect ka Ehe Bottom AlHndependent AlUniied Monitor information Description 2M Fisele Grayscale Monitor DotClackz133MHz Resolution 1600 1200 Color type Grayscale Connection Device 1 Monitor 2 OF Cancel Apply Fig 30 Monitor connection menu RealVision Inc 31 VREngine SMD Series Users Manual Combined monitors are shown joined by a dotted line as in the following dialog RealVision Inc VREngine MD Series Mult Monitor Settings Properties Al Independent Unified All Unified Monitor information Description Resolution Color type Connection OF Cancel Apply Fig 31 Two monitors combined Connect to the Right Connect to the Right joins the selected monitor to the right hand side of the target monitor In the following example Display B will be connected to right hand side of Display A creating a single virtual monitor Hai nian Ine TE Empii Serie Fig 32 Connect to the Right RealVision Inc 32 VREngine SMD Series Users Manual Connect to the Bottom Connect to the Bottom joins the selected monitor to the bottom of the target monitor In the following example Display B will be connected to bottom of Display A creating a single virtual monitor esa Wa E E Bonia micar
22. i hdaniter Settings Fig 24 Mode settings tab Color palette and Screen update See below Apply to all displays If you are using multiple monitors and all installed monitors are the same model this checkbox will be enabled When it is checked you can modify the Mode settings for all the monitors at the same time Multi Monitor Settings Click this button to access the Multi Monitor settings control panel See page 28 When using multiple monitors unless the Apply to all displays checkbox is enabled you must return to the Display Properties dialog and select each monitor in turn to configure it N B Parameter changes are applied to each monitor when you click the OK button or the Apply button but they do not take effect until the system is restarted RealVision Inc 25 5 2 1 VREngine SMD Series Users Manual Color Palette settings Multiple Monitors and RealVision Inc VREngine MD PF X General Adapter Monitor Troubleshoot Color Management VREnaine MD Seres Display 3 Monitor 3M Pixel Grayscale Monitor l Made settings Color palette bit linear grayscale palette B bit linear grayscale palette B bit non linear grayscale palette B bit dynamic grayscale palette 10 bit grayscale 24 bit color conversion grayscale High quality This iz the smoothest display made with no after mages Apply to all displays Multi hdaniter Settings Fig 25 Color Palette settings for grayscale m
23. ights on them When removing cables unfasten the lock screws and then pull straight out holding the connector not the cable Applying heat or mechanical stress twisting connectors or tugging on the cable itself may cause damage to the cable or the connector and degradation of the insulating sheath could result in a short circuit This graphics board is for use only with personal computers with e UL approval A manual with detailed instructions for customer installation of card cage accessories RealVision Inc 8 VREngine SMD Series Users Manual 3 2 DIP switch settings The VREngine SMD s VGA output format is controlled by DIP switches located on the corner of the board as shown in Fig 1 Fig 1 Front side of a VREngine SMD Unless advised otherwise by your monitor vendor confirm that the DIP switches are initially set as in Fig 2 With these settings the VGA signal is automatically determined using the EDID data read from the monitor during initialization Fig 2 VGA output setting for an EDID compatible monitor 3 3 Inserting the board 1 Ensure that your computer and any peripheral devices connected to it are completely turned off N B The internal parts of your computer are still very hot just after being turned off Wait until everything cools off before starting the installation 2 Follow the instructions in your computer s user manual to remove its cover RealVision Inc 9 VREngine SMD Series
24. ise to any liability of RealVision unless expressly contained in this Warranty The warranties in this section do not apply to any Product s which has been i altered except by RealVision or by another party adhering to RealVision s instructions ii used in conjunction with another vendor s product resulting in a defect or iii damaged by improper electrical power or environment abuse misuse accident or negligence RealVision warrants to Customer that the High resolution display controller covered by the Standard High resolution display controller Warranty will be free from defects in workmanship and materials for a period of thirty six 36 months from the date of purchase For repairs after warranty period please contact your local supplier 9 Disposing of the product When disposing of the product please be sure follow all national and regional regulations For details please contact your local government offices RealVision Inc 53 VREngine SMD Series Users Manual RealVision Inc 3 1 1 Shin Yokohama Kohoku ku Yokohama Kanagawa 222 8505 Japan Tel 81 45 473 7331 Fax 81 45 473 7330 URL http www realvision co jp RVU INC 3080 Olcott Street Suite 203 B Santa Clara CA 95054 USA Tel 1 408 845 9410 Fax 1 408 845 9457 URL http www rvu inc com Uguiii tut i jj 222 8505 VU UUUUUUOUUUUU 311 O DO 472 7331 OOOD 473 7330 Copyright 2001 2005 by RealVision Inc all rights reserved Real
25. ize Outline 174 5 W x 106 7 H mm or 7 1 W x 4 2 H inch Weight of occupied slots of boards Display Resolution Single monitor 2048 x 1536 pixel Landscape 2M digital LCD monitors Connectable Monitors i of connectable monos Mex Display Modes Landscape Portrait VGA display function 00 standard compliant Display bit depth 8 bit pixel grayscale 10 bit pixel grayscale BEEN 8 24 bit pixel color Display memory sze 1i28MbyesDDR SDRAM Video Output Signal DVI Digital Visual DVI D Certification bo ULUL FCC CE Operating Temperature o 1T 35C 50 95 F Storage Conditions Temp amp Humidity 20 75 C 4 167 F 5 100 Non condensing Altitude Up to 11 000m 36 000ft RealVision Inc 46 VREngine SMD Series Users Manual Note 1 Supported display modes are as follows 1536 4 2048 1536 046 Landscape Portrait 307 2 ALB 2048 1536 Unified mi Em All Independent Fig 51 VREngine SMD3 PCI Display Mode Settings Note 2 VGA mode can be displayed enlarged Portrait VGA display is also supported Note 3 Video output is not used as a power source RealVision Inc 47 VREngine SMD Series Users Manual 7 3 Technical Specification VREngine SMD3 DUL Operating Conditions Operating systems Windows 2000 Professional Coreg NI Host bus spec PCI 32 bit 5V 3 3V MUT eczema 000 Host bus frequency Size of main memory 2256Mbytes Operating volt
26. l panels or click on Switch To Classic View to display the full list of available control panels RealVision Inc 20 VREngine SMD Series Users Manual You can also right click on any empty part of your desktop and select Properties from the pop up menu to show the Display Properties panel B Click the Settings tab to display the dialog shown in Fig 20 Display Properties Themes Desktop Screen Saver Anpearande Settings A theme is a background plus a set of sounds ig bt elements to help you personalize your computer with one clic Theme Save s Delete Windows F Modified Sample Active Window o Jem Fig 19 Display Properties Display Properties Themes Desktop Screen Saver Appearance Settings Drag the monitor icons to match the physical arrangement of your monitors Display 1 Dell P1110 on 3Dlabs Wildcat VP87U 512 Rv Screen resolution Less 1280 by 1024 pixels Color quality Highest 32 bit vt i INS NS NN e Use this device as the primary monitor Extend mu Windows desktop onto this monitor More EN Fig 20 Settings tab RealVision Inc 21 Apply VREngine SMD Series Users Manual Fig 20 shows an example configuration with a monitor connected to the host system s primary display adapter which may be on the motherboard or in an AGP PCI or PCl eXpress slot and a 2 Monitor connected to a
27. layed once for each newly installed board N B It is important that you do not allow the Found New Hardware Wizard to install the driver automatically Found Hew Hardware Wizard W elcome to the Found New Hardware Wizard Windows will search for current and updated software by looking on your computer on the hardware installation CD or an the Windows Update weh site with your permission Can Windows connect to Windows Update to search for software CO Yes this time only CO es now and every time connect a device CO No not this time Click Next ta continue lt Back ext gt Cancel Fig 6 Found New Hardware Wizard dialog B Insert the VREngine SMD Driver CD ROM into your CD ROM drive The driver installation wizard should start automatically If the installation does not start automatically open the CD ROM via Windows Explorer or My Computer and double click the Setup application icon to start RealVision Inc 12 VREngine SMD Series Users Manual B The InstallShield Wizard welcome dialog will appear Click the Next button InstallShield Wizard Welcome to the InstallShield Wizard for the VHEngine MD Seres Display Driver The Install Shield H Wizard will install the WAE nginez MD Series Display Driver on your computer To continue click Nent lt Back Cancel Fig 7 InstallShield Wizard welcome dialog B The License Agreement dialog box will appear Review the license terms and
28. lling the VREngine SMD Board This chapter describes how to install the VREngine SMD board in your computer If necessary please refer to the User s Manual included with the computer 3 1 Installation notes Please take note of the following when installing the VREngine SMD series LCD monitor graphics board into your system We recommended that you ask your vendor to install the VREngine SMD Series into your computer Do not touch the connectors IC LSI pins or exposed PCB tracks directly as the electronic devices used may be damaged by electro static discharge Before installing the board please clean your hands of any dirt or oil to avoid danger of slipping Keep any parts that were not used during installation as they may be of use for future installations Before connecting cables ensure there are no broken connectors or contacts or bent connector pins and no rubbish or dirt fouling the connectors Use of broken pins or dirty cables could result in a short circuit leading to fire Take care not to break the connectors by dropping them on the floor or elsewhere and not to drag cables on the floor or do anything else that might damage them or make them dirty Fasten connector lock screws tightly and take care not to drop them or strip the thread Failure to tighten them correctly could result in a short circuit leading to fire Do not subject cables to heat or mechanical stress such as standing on or placing heavy we
29. ly Clicking this button destroys any connections previously made between monitors Fig 38 All Independent RealVision Inc 35 VREngine SMD Series Users Manual Unified Click on the Unified button to group pairs of monitors connected to the same VREngine SMD Series board into one virtual monitor per board Clicking this button destroys any connections previously made between monitors Fig 39 Unified All Unified Click on the All Unified button to group all the monitors connected to VREngine SMD Series boards into one virtual wide monitor Clicking this button destroys any connections previously made between monitors The All Unified button is disabled when there is only one VREngine SMD Series board in the workstation Fig 40 A l Unified RealVision Inc 36 VREngine SMD Series Users Manual 5 4 Detailed display adaptor and driver information B Open the Display Properties control panel Choose Control Panel from the Start menu and double click on VREngine MD Series ie fi x Dam ueri uem eu il Hai am L 1 L amp 2 m i i IF R je i i H dH Fig 41 Control Panel If the Control Panel is in Category View click on Appearance and Themes then click on Display in the sub list of control panels or click on Switch To Classic View to display the full list of available control panels RealVision Inc 37 VREngine SMD Series Users Manual B Adialog similar to
30. on Inc 51 VREngine SMD Series Users Manual 7 5 Monitor interface DVI Connector 2 DVI Connector 1 penn Bracket Ci C2 Y 24 M Dig al Brg liie ace hie race Fig 54 Monitor Interface PIN PIN PIN T M D S Data 2 T M D S Data 1 T M D S Data O T M D S Data 2 10 T M D S Data 1 T M D S Data 0 T M D S Data 2 4 11 T M D S Data 1 3 Shield T M D S Data 0 5 Shield Shield NO T M D S Data 4 1 T M D S Data 3 T M D S Data 5 T M D S Data 44 13 T M D S Data 3 T M D S Data 5 DDC Data Output 15 Ground 23 T M D S Clock for DVI connector 1 2 return for 5V HSync and Vsync 6 4 TMDS Clock N C N C N C PIN DDC Clock Output for DVI wW connector 1 2 8 RealVision Inc 52 VREngine SMD Series Users Manual 8 Limited Warranty RealVision s Standard high resolution graphics board Warranty and Customer s sole and exclusive remedies for such warranties are specified below REALVISION S WARRANTIES STATED IN THIS SECTION ARE IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESSED IMPLIED OR STATUTORY INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE No statement including without limitation representations regarding capacity suitability for use or performance of Product s whether made by RealVision employees or otherwise shall be deemed to be a warranty by RealVision for any purpose or give r
31. onfigure Update Uninstall dialog will appear InstallShield Wizard Reconfigure Update Uninstall a Select an operation to perform Pin Reconfigure monitorja F H Select this to change your monitor tepe s or if you want to change the monitor A configuration f Update gF Select this to update the driver The old driver will first be uninstalled Setup will resume automatically after you reboot C Uninstall L Select this to uninstall the driver lt Back Next gt Cancel Fig 44 Reconfigure Update lninstall B Choose the appropriate option and click the Next button e Reconfigure monitor s Select this option if you want to add new monitors or change existing monitor type settings Update Select this option if you want to update the driver software or add or remove a VREngine SMD Series board from the system The installer uninstalls and reinstalls the software as a single operation For additional information related to installation see page 12 e Uninstall Select this option if you want to uninstall the driver software For additional information on uninstallation see How to Uninstall the Driver Software below N B Choosing either Reconfigure monitor s or Update causes all previous settings including Multi monitor settings to be re initialized RealVision Inc 40 VREngine SMD Series Users Manual 6 How to Uninstall the Driver Software This section describes how to uninstall the driver softwar
32. onitors Lists a selection of palettes suitable for the installed monitor The full list of available modes is as follows 8 bit linear grayscale palette 256 shades of gray the default 8 bit non linear grayscale palette Reserves the first and last 10 entries for the system palette and makes a linear palette of the remaining 236 entries 8 bit dynamic grayscale palette Allows the palette to be dynamically controlled by other programs 8 16 24 bit color The standard windows color quality Highest 32 bit and Medium 16 bit settings are available in the Display Properties dialog 10 bit grayscale 1024 shades of gray 24 bit color conversion grayscale In this mode VREngine SMD board displays monitor s allows the Operating System to output 24 bit color as normal and down samples it to 1024 levels of gray for display 30 bit color 1024 shades for each of RGB 1 073 741 824 colors in total RealVision Inc 26 VREngine SMD Series Users Manual 5 2 2 Screen Update settings Multiple Monitors and RealVision Inc VREngine MD 72 X General Adapter Monitor Troubleshoot Color Management VREnaine MD Seres Display 3 Monitor 3M Pixel Grayscale Monitor rJ Made settings Colar palette bit linear grayscale palette 25E level fed palette made The output grayscale can be different For each monitor Screen update High quality High speed Standard High quality amp pply to all displays
33. onitors and RealVision Inc VPFecie n4n EIE Color Management VREnaine MD Serie General Adapter PTT Traubleshbg Display IF Your screen resolution makes screen items too small to wiew comfortably you can increase the DPI to compensate To change font sizes only click Cancel and go to the Appearance tab DFI setting Normal size 85 DF Compatibility Some programs might nat operate properly unless you restart the computer after changing display settings After change display settings C Restart the computer before applying the new display settings 9 Apply the new display settings without restarting CO Ask me before applying the new display settings Some games and other programs must be run in 2 56 color mode Learn more about running programs in 256 color mode Fig 23 Advanced Settings dialog 24 VREngine SMD Series Users Manual B Click on the VREngine MD Series tab to configure the Color palette settings and Screen update settings for the selected monitor Multiple Monitors and RealVision Inc VREngine MD 72 X General Adapter Monitor Troubleshoot Color Management VHRHEnaine MD Series Display 3 Monitor 3M Pixel Grayscale Monitor Mode settings Color palette Bien s uJragscale palette 256 level fied palette made The output grayscale can be different For each monitor Screen update This is the smoothest display mode with na after images Apply to all displays Mult
34. pair or destabilize the correct operation of your system either immediately or in the future Microsoft strongly recommends that you stop this installation now and contact the hardware vendor for software that has passed Windows Logo testing Continue Anyway i STOP Installation eee 4 a Fig 15 Windows XP Windows Logo warning dialog B On Windows 2000 the Digital Signature Not Found dialog is displayed once for each monitor rather than once for each board Click the Yes button to continue the installation in each case If multiple monitors are installed a dialog giving you the opportunity to configure the multi monitor settings will appear If you want the driver to present each RealVision Inc 18 VREngine SMD Series Users Manual monitor to the Windows desktop independently there is no need to configure multi monitor settings me Go to multi monitor settings Dn vou want bo customize your multi mgga ettings IF not all monitors will opegate ipsessfferidentlv Dualview by defa Finish installation Fig 16 Multi monitor configuration If you click the Yes button refer to section 5 3 on page 28 for information on multi monitor configuration InstallShield Wizard Complete dialog will appear Select Yes want to restart my computer now and click the Finish button You must reboot before you can peform the final stages of configuration InstallShield Wizard InstallShield Wizard Complete The vVHEngine
35. play Driver in the list of Currently installed programs to highlight it B Click the Change Remove button The dialog below appears Click Yes to begin the uninstallation process RealVision Inc VREngine MD Series imr uninstall OK Fig 48 Confirm uninstallation N B You will have to reboot your workstation to complete the uninstallation Before you begin uninstalling terminate all other running applications RealVision Inc 42 VREngine SMD Series Users Manual B When the following dialog is displayed click Yes to reboot your system and complete the uninstallation RealVision Inc VREngine MD Series 2 Uninstall completed Your gasak er must be rebooted For the changes to take effect Do you wish to rebook tow Fig 49 Confirm reboot RealVision Inc 43 VREngine SMD Series Users Manual 7 Product Information 7 1 Technical Specification VREngine SMD2 PCI Operating Conditions Operating systems Windows 2000 Professional Windows XP intel IA32 Operating frequency gt 500MHz Host bus spec PCI 32 bit 5V 3 3V PCI 2 2 compliant Mechanical Spec Board size Outline 174 v x 106 7 H mm or x 4 2 H inch Weight 1805 7 0 34lbs of occupied slots PCI bus slot x1 of boards PCI board x1 Display Resolution Single monitor 1600 x 1200 pixel Landscape 1200 x 1600 pixel Portrait Connectable Monitors 2M VESA compliant digital LCD monitors Other 2M digital LCD monitors of connectable
36. s This product is manufactured with all due care but failure to exercise care during or incorrect operation may lead to accidents In order to avoid such problems please use the product only after reading and understanding this manual thoroughly RealVision Inc 5 VREngine SMD Series Users Manual Contents EEE COCALAG EL GON EET 4 ABOU ABRIL 4 Msi NUT T 5 Safety precautions aes cece seas ates tes cass ce Union ean UR n MOD agal ena a oe dates TE 5 Contenido tsi tv E Dc ME MR C c c UD A cin Ei CM 6 1 Product Overview eere nennen nnne nnn nn nnne nr nnne nr nnne rana anas 7 2 Installation Overview eere nnnm 7 3 Installing the VREngine SMD Board eene 8 3 1 Installation MOteS cssseeceeseecceseeeceeeeeceuseeeeaseeeeaseeeeageeeeaeeeseeusesseusesseseesanees 8 3 2 DIP switcli SOLIS eode nds cabin RO o PN CM aC Elea Puta auk ida rated v aik Ak 9 3 3 inserting th board escea eios iid daga aana Mecca cce atem 9 34 Connecting MONTOS seian ag ajaja NAGA aaa ya ous MR a UD rS Rd 11 4 Installing the Driver Software 12 5 Monitor And Display Settings eene 20 5 1 Display Proper ies 590 dtd nandan Fdo aside esse nag anan ues 20 SAA Color quality settings srein onsa RI acude deiectus bag agih anakan 23 5 1 2 Screen resolution settings 23 5 2 VREngine advanced settings eeeeeeneeneeneeneenennneneeeneneenennnnns 24
37. tab Each monitor connected to a VREngine SMD Series board is given a letter in sequence A B C The numbering scheme in the Display Properties dialog is not used RealVision Inc 29 VREngine SMD Series Users Manual B Click on a monitor symbol to show the configuration information for each monitor The identifying letter of the selected monitor is shown in black RealVision Inc VREngine MD Series Mult Monitor Settings Properties AlkIndependent Al Unitied Monitor information Description 2M Fisele Grayscale Monitar DatClackz133MH z Information Resolution 1600x1200 Color type Grayscale Connection Device 1 Monitor 1 OF Cancel Apply Fig 29 Monitor Information The following information is displayed e Description Shows the monitor type as selected in the installer e Resolution The monitor resolution Color type Grayscale or color Connection Shows the VREngine SMD Series board number and monitor number RealVision Inc 30 VREngine SMD Series Users Manual The VREngine SMD Series boards allow you to combine multiple monitors into one virtual monitor The sequence for adding a new monitor to a virtual monitor group is as follows 6 Select a monitor to connect e Right click on it to show the monitor connection menu e Choose the appropriate connection direction or type Choose the target monitor from the sub menu The selected monitor is connected to the chosen targ
38. ty Less More Low 8 bit i 1 1 640 by 490 pixels aisle Hevice as The pir MIELE d Extend my Windows desktop onto this monitor aR Co Con Jom b d Fig 22 Extend desktop 5 1 1 Color quality settings When using a color monitor you can choose Medium 16 bit or Highest 32 bit as normal When using 24 bit color conversion grayscale mode see Color palette on page 26 below with a grayscale monitor you can select only Highest 32 bit When using the 8 bit grayscale modes you can select only Low 8 bit In 10 bit grayscale modes you can select only Medium 16 bit 5 1 2 Screen resolution settings When using a color monitor or a grayscale monitor in 24 bit color conversion grayscale mode you can select the desired resolution using the Screen resolution slider as normal When using the 8 bit grayscale modes under Windows XP the Screen resolution slider is disabled Set your desired resolution as follows e Click on the Advanced button to display the Monitor and Adaptor Advanced Settings dialog e n the Adaptor tab click the List all modes button to display the list of available modes Select your chosen resolution and orientation and click OK RealVision Inc 23 VREngine SMD Series Users Manual 5 2 VREngine advanced settings B Click on the Advanced button in the Display Properties dialog to display the Monitor and Adaptor Advanced Settings dialog RealVision Inc Multiple M
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