Miscellaneous Problems - Fujitsu Lifebook P7230 User Manual

L i f e B o o k P 7 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n S i x
Problem
The Built-in Display
does not close.
The Built-in Display
has bright or dark
spots.
The application
display uses only a
portion of your screen
and is surrounded by
a dark frame.
The display is dark
when on battery
power.
You have connected
an external monitor
and it does not display
any information.
You connected an
external monitor but
it doesn't come on.

Miscellaneous Problems

An error message is
displayed on the
screen during the
operation of an
application.
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Possible Cause
A foreign object, such as a
paper clip, is stuck between
the display and the keyboard.
If the spots are very tiny and
few in number, this is normal
for a large LCD display.
If the spots are numerous or
large enough to interfere with
your operation needs.
You are running an applica-
tion that does not support
800 x 600/1024 x 768 pixel
resolution display and display
compression is enabled.
The default is set on low
brightness to conserve power.
Your BIOS setup is not set to
enable your external monitor.
Your external monitor is not
properly installed.
Your operating system soft-
ware is not setup with the
correct software driver for
that device.
Your external monitor is not
compatible with your Life-
Book notebook.
Application software often
has its own set of error
message displays.
Possible Solutions
Remove all foreign objects from the keyboard.
This is normal; do nothing.
Display is faulty; contact your support representative.
Display compression gives a clearer but smaller display for
applications that do not support 800 x 600/1024 x 768 pixel
resolution. You can fill the screen but have less resolution
by changing your display compression setting, (See the
Video Features submenu, located within the Advanced
menu of the BIOS. (See BIOS Setup Utility on page 29 for
more information)
Press [Fn] + [F7] to increase brightness and adjust Power
Control under battery settings.
Toggle the video destination by pressing [Fn] and [F10]
together, or check your BIOS setup and enable your external
monitor. (See the Video Features submenu, located within
the Advanced Menu of the BIOS. (See BIOS Setup Utility on
page 29 for more information)
Reinstall your device. (See External Video Port on page 49
for more information)
Check your device and operating system documentation
and activate the proper driver.
See your monitor documentation and the External
Monitor Support portions of the Specifications section.
(See Specifications on page 93 for more information)
See your application manual and help displays screens for
more information. Not all messages are errors some may
simply be status.