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The battery seems to run down | Accessory devices such as a DVD | Use AC power when possible and/ |
very quickly (lasting less than | player and applications that make | or turn off the accessory devices. |
three hours after a full charge). | heavy use of the hard drive drain |
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| the battery more quickly. |
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| The battery is weakening or | All batteries weaken over time, but |
| defective. | if a new battery is needed, visit the |
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| Motion website to order a new |
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| battery. |
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DISPLAY |
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The desktop is too big for the | Screen resolution is set higher | Decrease the screen resolution by |
display – I can’t see all of the | than the default 1024 x 768 with | opening the Motion Dashboard, |
desktop icons. | selecting Graphics Properties, | |
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| then the Schemes tab. |
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When I disconnected a second | The Tablet Client has attempted to | 1. Tap the Properties button on the |
monitor from the Tablet Client, the | spread the image of a window or | Motion Dashboard. |
image became too big for the | desktop beyond the screen area | 2. Tap Graphics Options, then |
Tablet Client display. | of the active monitor. | Graphics Properties... to open the |
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| Properties screen. |
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| 3. Select Notebook to make the |
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| Tablet Client the primary display. |
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The display looks dim. | Brightness is set too low. | Adjust brightness from the Motion |
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| Dashboard. |
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The screen is unreadable or | Screen resolution and/or color | Reset resolution to 1024 x 768 |
distorted. | quality are set incorrectly. | and color quality to |
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| opening the Motion Dashboard, |
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| Graphics Properties, then the |
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| Schemes tab. |
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| Display driver has become | 1. Open the Windows Control |
| corrupted or uninstalled. | Panel, select Performance |
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| and Maintenance (Category |
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| View). or System (Classic |
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| View). |
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| 2. Select the Hardware tab. |
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| 3. Select Device Manager. |
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| 4. Open Display adapters. |
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| 6. Select the Driver tab. |
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| 7. Choose Update Driver... and |
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| follow the Installation Wizard. |
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PEN |
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The Tablet Client digitizer screen | You’re using the wrong input | Only the Motion Digitizer Pen lets |
doesn’t respond to the plastic | device. | you write on the Tablet Client |
stylus I use on my PDA. |
| display. The Tablet Client doesn’t |
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| respond to other tablet pens or to |
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| a plastic stylus. |