If The Display Is Difficult To Read - Dell Latitude 100L Owner's Manual

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device, such as a lamp.
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ensure that it is on.
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O N N E C T T H E C O M P U T E R D I R E C T L Y T O A N E L E C T R I C A L O U T L E T
power strips, and the extension cable to verify that the computer turns on. To access the help file, see
page 16.
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Support Center. To access the help file, see page 16.
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to switch the video image to the display.
NOTE:
If you are playing a DVD or watching a streaming video, <Fn><F8> is disabled.

If the display is difficult to read

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brightness. To access the help file, see page 16.
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O V E T H E S U B W O O F E R A W A Y F R O M T H E C O M P U T E R O R M O N I T O R
includes a subwoofer, ensure that the subwoofer is at least 60 cm (2 ft) away from the computer or
external monitor.
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other appliances.
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cause poor picture quality.
— Ensure that the electrical outlet is working by testing it with another
— Check the AC adapter cable connections. If the AC adapter has a light,
— Search for the keyword standby in the Windows Help and
R O P E R T I E S
— If your computer is attached to an external monitor, press <Fn><F8>
— See the Dell Latitude 100L Help file for instructions on adjusting the
— Turn off nearby fans, fluorescent lights, halogen lamps, or
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— Bypass power protection devices,
— If your external speaker system
— Eliminate sunlight glare, which can
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