Fujitsu A531 Laptop User Manual


 
Troubleshooting and tips
The external monitor remains bl
ank
Monitor
Cause Troubleshootin g
Monitor is switched off. Switch the external monitor on.
Power s aving has been activated (monitor is
blank).
Press any key to continue.
Brightness is s et to dark.
Adjust the brightness of the
monitor.
Screen output is set to the notebook’s LCD
screen
Press the key combination
to switch the
screen output, see "
Key c
ombina tions",
Page 25.
The external monitor’s
power cable or data
cable is not connected p
roperly.
Switch off the external monitor and the
notebook.
Check whether the power cable is plugged
properly into the external monitor and into
the power socket.
Check whether the data cable is properly
connected to the notebook and the external
monitor (if it is plugged in with a connector).
Switch on the external monitor and the
notebook.
The external monitor is blank or the image is unstable
ScreenMonitor
Cause Troubleshootin g
The wrong external monitor has been selected
or the wrong screen resolution has been set for
the application program.
Terminate the application program in
Windows by pressing
Alt
+
F4
.Ifthe
fault persists after c losing the program, use
the key combination for switch ing the screen
output (see "
Key combinations", Page 25)to
switch over to the notebook’s LC D screen.
Change the following setting:
Set the screen resolution: Set the screen
resolution as described in the documentation
for your operating system.
Select monitor: Select m onitor 1 or 2 as
described in the documentation for your
operating system.
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