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L i f e B o o k S 7 1 0 0 N o t e b o o k

Problem

Possible Cause

Possible Solutions

 

 

 

 

 

 

The built-in display is

The power management time-

Press any button the keyboard, or move the mouse

blank when you turn on

outs may be set for very short

to restore operation. If that fails, push the Power/

your LifeBook notebook.

intervals and you failed to

Suspend/Resume button. (The display may be shut

(continued)

notice the display come on

off by Standby mode, Auto Suspend or Video

and go off again.

Timeout)

 

 

 

 

The LifeBook notebook

Power On Self Test (POST)

Contact your support representative.

turned on with a series of

has detected a failure which

 

beeps and your built-in

does not allow the display

 

display is blank.

to operate.

 

 

 

 

The display goes blank by

The notebook has gone into

Press any button on the keyboard, or move the

itself after you have been

Video timeout, Standby mode,

mouse to restore operation. If that fails, push the

using it.

Standby mode or Save-to-Disk

Power/Suspend/Resume button. Check your power

 

mode because you have not

management settings, or close your applications

 

used it for a period of time.

and go to the Power Savings menu of the setup

 

 

utility to adjust the timeout values to better suit

 

 

your operation needs. (See BIOS Setup Utility on

 

 

page 29 for more information)

 

 

 

 

The power management time-

Press any button on the keyboard, or move the mouse

 

outs may be set for very short

to restore operation. If that fails, push the Power/

 

intervals and you failed to

Suspend/Resume button. (The display may be shut

 

notice the display come on

off by Standby Mode, Auto Suspend or Video

 

and go off again.

Timeout)

 

 

 

 

Something is pushing on the

Check the Closed Cover switch. (See figure 2-4 on

 

Closed Cover switch.

page 6 for location)

 

 

 

Your system display won’t

The system may be password-

Check the status indicator panel to verify that the

turn on when the system is

protected.

Security icon is blinking. If it is blinking, enter your

turned on or when the

 

password.

system has resumed.

 

 

 

 

 

The display does not close.

A foreign object, such as a

Remove all foreign objects from the keyboard.

 

paper clip, is stuck between the

 

 

display and the keyboard.

 

 

 

 

The display has bright or

If the spots are very tiny and

This is normal; do nothing.

dark spots.

few in number, this is normal

 

 

for a large LCD display.

 

 

 

 

 

If the spots are numerous or

Display is faulty; contact your support representative.

 

large enough to interfere with

 

 

your operation needs.

 

 

 

 

The application display

You are running an application

Display compression gives a clearer but smaller

uses only a portion of your

that does not support 800 x

display for applications that do not support 800 x

screen and is surrounded

600/1024 x 768 pixel resolution

600/1024 x 768 pixel resolution. You can fill the

by a dark frame.

display and display compres-

screen but have less resolution by changing your

 

sion is enabled.

display compression setting, (See the Video Features

 

 

submenu, located within the Advanced menu of the

 

 

BIOS. (See BIOS Setup Utility on page 29 for more

 

 

information)

 

 

 

The display is dark when on

The Power Management utility

Press [Fn] + [F7] to increase brightness or double-

battery power.

default is set on low brightness

click on the battery gauge and adjust Power Control

 

to conserve power.

under battery settings.

 

 

 

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