If The Display Is Difficult To Read - Dell 1526 - Inspiron - Laptop Owner's Manual
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testing it with another device, such as a lamp.
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AC adapter has a light, ensure that the light is on.
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protection devices, power strips, and extension cables to verify that the
computer turns on.
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Help and Support.
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monitor, press <Fn><F8> to switch the video image to the display.
If the display is difficult to read
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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.
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halogen lamps, or other appliances.
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glare, which can cause poor picture quality.
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1 Click Start
Personalization→ Display Settings.
2 Click the area you want to change or click the Display icon.
Try different settings for Resolution and Colors.
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still have a display problem, but the display is not completely blank, run the
Video device group in the "Dell Diagnostics" on page 95, then contact Dell
(see "Contacting Dell" on page 160).
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on page 106.
Ensure that the electrical outlet is working by
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Check the AC adapter cable connections. If the
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Search for the keyword sleep in Windows
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If your computer is attached to an external
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Press <Fn> and the up- or down-arrow key.
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→ Control Panel→ Appearance and Personalization→
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If an error message appears, see "Error Messages"
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Turn off nearby fans, fluorescent lights,
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If no error message appears and you
Troubleshooting
Bypass power
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Eliminate sunlight
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