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CHAPTER 5:
Catalyst
™
Control Center
The Catalyst
™
Control Center is a graphical user application providing
access to the display features contained within the installed ATI hardware
and software. Use the Catalyst
™
Control Center to fine-tune your graphics
settings, enable or disable connected display devices, and change the
orientation of your desktop. Many of the features show you a preview of
the changes before they are applied.
The Catalyst
™
Control Center offers you two views of the software:
• Basic View is a simplified view that includes wizards to get the
inexperience user up and running.
• Advance View allows the advanced user to access and configure
the complete feature set of the software.
The Catalyst
™
Control Center can be customized for easy access to the
features you use most.
Use the Catalyst
™
Control Center to access a comprehensive online help
system, or connect to the ATI Web site.
Help
Use the Catalyst
™
Control Center Help feature to access the comprehensive
online help system, generate a Problem Report, and get the installed
version information.
Displays Manager
The Displays Manager aspect is the central location for configuring your
display devices and arranging your desktop. Use the Displays Manager
aspect to quickly change your display setup, arrange your desktop in a
multi-monitor environment, and enable TV Out.
Those new to the Catalyst
™
Control Center may use the Basic View wizard
to help you configure your display preferences. Experienced users who
prefer to manually configure their desktop setting should use the Advanced
View.
Note: The Catalyst
™
Control Center will open to the Basic View the
very first time it is accessed. Experienced users can easily change to