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Eliminate sunlight glare, which can cause poor picture quality.
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Click the Start button and then click Control Panel.
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Click Appearance and Themes.
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Click the area you want to change or click the Display icon.
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Try different settings for Color quality and Screen resolution.
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If only part of the display is readable
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Turn off your computer and connect an external monitor to the computer.
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Turn on the computer and the monitor and adjust the monitor brightness and
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contrast controls.
If the external monitor works, the computer display or video controller may be
defective. Contact Dell (see page 108).
Sound and Speaker Problems
If you have a problem with integrated speakers
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icon in the lower-right corner of your screen. Ensure that the volume is turned up
and that the sound is not muted. Adjust the volume, bass, or treble controls to
eliminate distortion.
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to disable (mute) or reenable the integrated speakers.
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