Troubleshooting Tips - Texas Instruments TM5000 Series User Manual

Computer does not
come on when
power switch is in
the On position
Computer power is
on but screen is
blank
Special functions
(Setup, Alt-Ctrl-Esc,
Alt-Ctrl- , etc.) do
not work
Computer
indicates an error
at start-up
Feedback

Troubleshooting Tips

Low battery; use AC Adapter and
recharge battery.
Ensure AC Adapter cable and power
cord are securely connected.
Connect AC Adapter to another outlet.
Eject batteries. Unplug the AC. Then,
plug AC back in and insert batteries.
Adjust contrast switch.
Adjust brightness switch
Press any key to take the computer out
of Suspend or Standby mode.
Computer set for external monitor; cycle
power or use
Application is overriding computer
interrupts; notify your application
provider.
Computer model does not support
special function, for example, some
models do not support Alt-Ctrl- .
Turn the computer off; wait several
seconds; then turn the computer on
again. If error persists, check list of
error messages for corrective action.
Press Ctrl-Alt-ESC to ensure all settings
are correct.
When recording using the internal
microphone, select Mute within Pocket
Mixer prior to recording to eliminate
feedback from the internal speaker.
command.
VGA/LCD

Troubleshooting Tips

BIOS
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