Making the Connections - Revision history

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‎Audio configuration

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‎Check the desktop and display configuration

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‎Check the desktop and display configuration

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 <li>Subwoofer assigned to the rear orange jack</li>
 <li>Volume set to taste (~95%)</li>
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 <li>The NVIDIA video card settings should not change, but if they do, typical configuration settings are shown below. Note that the higher the filtering settings, the more the video processor must work – and depending on the visual database used, this may cause jitter or dropped frames. If this happens, try lowering the filtering and gamma correction settings. </li>
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 You may need to adjust the PC’s audio configuration if the cabling is changed.  Launch the Realtek Audio Manager.  The sound system on the MiniSim is a 2.1 Audio, or leaft and right speakers with a subwoofer.  You use the Realtek window to specify what jacks are used for what output.
-Most applications use the settings similar to the following:
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	<li>The operator display settings are not critical, but should match the display aspect ratio used, 4:3 or 16:9.</li>		<li>The operator display settings are not critical, but should match the display aspect ratio used, 4:3 or 16:9.</li>

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 <li>On the Matrox unit, note that the Left display connects to the output marked ‘1’, the Center connects to the output market ‘2’ and the Right connects to the output marked ‘3’. </li>
 <li>Right-click on the desktop. Choose ‘display resolution’. You should see the following settings. Click ‘Identify’ to see if the order of the displays in the window correspond with the labels below. From left to right, the must be Matrox, Instrument Panel, and Operator Display. It is not important what the actual numbers (1, 2, 3) are, what is important is the order. </li>
-<li>Check the resolution for each channel by clicking on each display icon.
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 <li>The Matrox resolution '''must''' be set to 3840x1024.</li>
 <li>The instrument panel is usually 1366x768. On some miniSims '''must''' be Landscape (flipped).</li>
 <li>The operator display settings are not critical, but should match the display aspect ratio used, 4:3 or 16:9.</li>
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 Note that the desktop spans all 5 monitors in the system.  From left to right, they are Left, Center, right, Instrument Panel, and operator Display.  The Icons have been moved so that they appear on the operator display.  If they have been re-positioned, it is best to move them now to the operator display.  The desktop will look similar to [[media:fig19.png|Figure 19]] below.
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-<li>Verify the connections are correct. Review the photos and instructions above. The system uses a Matrox Triple-Head adapter to connect the three front channel displays to a single video card output. The Matrox connects to a USB port and to the video card as shown in '''Error! Reference ource not found'''. above. </li>
+<li>Verify the connections are correct. Review the photos and instructions above. The system uses a Matrox Triple-Head adapter to connect the three front channel displays to a single video card output. The Matrox connects to a USB port and to the video card as shown in [[media:fig16.png|Figure 16]] above. </li>
 <li>On the Matrox unit, note that the Left display connects to the output marked ‘1’, the Center connects to the output market ‘2’ and the Right connects to the output marked ‘3’. </li>
 <li>Right-click on the desktop. Choose ‘display resolution’. You should see the following settings. Click ‘Identify’ to see if the order of the displays in the window correspond with the labels below. From left to right, the must be Matrox, Instrument Panel, and Operator Display. It is not important what the actual numbers (1, 2, 3) are, what is important is the order. </li>