Troubleshooting the lcd screen – Sony PCG-FXA63 User Manual
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Troubleshooting the LCD screen
Why did the computer (LCD) screen go blank?
Your computer screen may go blank if the computer has lost power or is in a power saving mode (Standby or
Hibernate).
Make sure the computer is plugged into a power source and is turned on. The power indicator on the
computer will be on if the computer is on.
Make sure the battery is inserted properly and is charged.
If the computer is in LCD (Video) Standby mode, press any key to activate the computer screen.
If the display mode is set to external display (such as TV), press and hold the Fn key while you press F7 or F8
several times.
Why don't my changes appear on the computer (LCD) screen?
You may need to refresh the computer screen. Press the Windows key and press the D key twice.
How do I adjust the image on the TV screen?
Use the controls on your external display to adjust the image. See the manual that came with your display for more
information.
How do I change the video resolution on the TV screen?
The video may not appear on the entire TV screen if your computer resolution is set to 1024 x 768 or greater. To change
the video resolution, follow these instructions:
If you are using a TV Out jack, plug the TV Out jack into the computer before you start the computer. Also, set the
screen resolution to 640 x 480 dots.
1.
Right-click the desktop, and select Properties from the drop-down list. The Display Properties dialog box
appears.
2.
Click the Settings tab.
3.
Move the screen resolution slider to the left to reduce the size and to the right to increase the size of the video
resolution.
How do I switch the computer (LCD) screen from LCD to TV?
See
for instructions on how to switch the display mode to LCD and TV.
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