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CE Declaration TerraTec Electronic GmbH, Herrenpfad 38, D-41334 Nettetal, Germany hereby declare that the product: TerraTec Mystify 440 to which this declaration refers is in compliance with the following standards or standardizing documents: 1. EN 55022 Class B 2. EN 55024 The following are the stipulated operating and environmental conditions for said compliance: residential, business and commercial environments and small-company environments.
Pin assignment........................8 Video connection to monitor .................... 8 Hardware installation ......................9 The TerraTec Mystify 440 and its connections at a glance ............ 9 Preparing your computer ..................... 9 Installing the card ......................10 Installing the TerraTec Mystify graphics board driver software ..........11 Introduction ........................
Introduction Package content Your TerraTec graphics board package should contain the following documentation, hardware and software: · 1 x TerraTec Mystify 440 VGA graphics board · 1 x Getting Started guide · 1 x CD ROM with VGA card drivers, manual, Cyberlink Power DVD 4.0 XP and Acrobat Reader software ·...
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Supports one S-Video TV output · Digital NTSC or PAL output · Supports external digital TV Miscellaneous · Optimized support for Microsoft® Windows® XP · Unified Driver Architecture (UDA) · Complete OpenGL® 1.3 and OpenGL support TerraTec Mystify 440 (English)
If you encounter unexpected problems using your TV as a monitor, this may be due to the NTSC setting. Please follow the description below to switch to PAL. 1. In the Windows Control Panel, open “Display” and click on “Settings”. TerraTec Mystify 440 (English)
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2. Click “Monitor 2”. 3. Click “Extend my Windows desktop onto this monitor”. 4. Click the “Advanced” button. 5. Click “Device Selection”. TerraTec Mystify 440 (English)
Hardware installation The TerraTec Mystify 440 and its connections at a glance TV Out Please note: This illustration is intended as a typical example. The appearance of your graph- ics board may vary! Preparing your computer Please set your operating system to operate with a standard VGA graphics board. In Windows, you can find this function in the Control Panel.
Grasp the card by the edges and carefully pull it out of its slot. Next, carefully insert your TerraTec Mystify 440 into a free AGP slot and gently press it into the slot until completely seated.
Installing the TerraTec Mystify graphics board driver software Introduction In this chapter we'll briefly explain how to install the drivers for your TerraTec Mystify graphics board. A setup program can be found on the included driver CD. Here's how: installing the drivers The driver software on your CD includes the following components: ·...
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6. Next, click on the “Driver installation” button. Windows will now automatically launch and display the setup program. If you have disabled the autorun function of your CD drive, please launch the nVidia setup file manually. TerraTec Mystify 440 (English)
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9. Follow the instructions which will then be displayed. 10. Click “Finish” to restart your PC. The driver configuration will then be updated automati- cally. After restarting your computer, set the screen resolution of your monitor under “Proper- ties/Display Properties/Settings”. TerraTec Mystify 440 (English)
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Via CD, selection of nVidia setup On the Mystify CD, open the folder for your operating system and launch the file Setup.exe. Follow the additional instructions which will then be displayed. TerraTec Mystify 440 (English)
This permits some or all of the software rendering to be transferred to the hardware, resulting in a significant acceleration thanks to the reduced CPU load. The TerraTec Mystify 420 supports and accelerates Direct3D.
This device complies with the specifications in Part 15 of FCC rules. Its operation is subject to the following rules: 1.) The device must not emit dangerous radiation. 2.) The device must accept interference, including interference that may lead to faulty opera- tion. TerraTec Mystify 440 (English)
No TerraTec product will be accepted for repairs without an RMA number and proof of purchase. The sales slip or invoice shall suffice as proof of pur- chase. The costs for shipping of the product to be repaired by TerraTec shall be borne by the sender.
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