Troubleshooting Display Problems - Lenovo IdeaCentre A600 User Manual

Solving Problems
Follow these tips when you troubleshoot your computer:
• If you added or removed a part before the problem started, review the
installation procedures and ensure that the part is correctly installed.
• If a peripheral device does not work, ensure that the device is properly
connected.
• If an error message appears on the screen, write down the exact message. This
message may help support personnel diagnose and fix the problem(s).
• If an error message occurs in a program, see the program's documentation.
. Note: The.procedures.in.this.document.were.written.for.the.Windows.
default.view,.so.they.may.not.apply.if.you.set.your.Lenovo®.computer.to.
the.Windows.Classic.view.

5.1 Troubleshooting Display Problems

Problem: Blank screen or no image is displayed on the monitor.
Troubleshooting and problem resolution:
Check that the LCD screen has been turned on; If not, press the LCD On/Off
button to turn on the LCD.
If still cannot solve the problem, contact to Lenovo Customer Service.
Problem: You need to change display property settings.
Setting display background and icon properties:
1. Right-click the desktop anywhere except over an icon, then select Personalize
from the pop-up menu.
2. From here, select the appropriate options to:
• Change the desktop background
• Select a screen saver
• Select colors and appearance options for icons and characters
• Set resolution and colors by using Display Settings options.
Problem: Ripple on screen
Troubleshooting and problem resolution:
1. Check for devices located less than one meter from the computer such as
refrigerators, electric fans, electric dryers, UPSs, regulators, fluorescent lamps
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