If The Display Is Difficult To Read - Dell INSPIRON Inspiron 9100 Owner's Manual

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
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power protection devices, power strips, and the extension cable to verify that the
computer turns on.
A D J U S T T H E
Windows Help and Support Center. To access the Help and Support Center,
see page 17.
W I T C H T H E V I D E O I M A G E
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monitor, press <Fn><F8> to switch the video image to the display.

If the display is difficult to read

D J U S T T H E B R I G H T N E S S
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adjusting the brightness. To access the help file, see page 16.
O V E O U R
M Y
M O N I T O R — If your external speaker system includes a subwoofer, ensure
that the subwoofer is at least 60 cm (2 ft) away from the computer or
external monitor.
E L I M I N A T E P O S S I B L E I N T E R F E R E N C E
lights, halogen lamps, or other appliances.
R O T A T E T H E C O M P U T E R T O F A C E A D I F F E R E N T D I R E C T I O N
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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on page 75.
P O W E R P R O P E R T I E S — Search for the keyword standby in
— If your computer is attached to an external
— See the Dell Inspiron Help file for instructions on
X T E R N A L 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
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INDOWS DISPLAY SETTINGS
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— Turn off nearby fans, fluorescent
— Eliminate
— Bypass
Solving Problems
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