VAIO® Computer Quick Start
Troubleshooting the LCD Screen
My LCD screen is blank.
❑Check that the computer is plugged into a power source and that it is turned on.
❑Check that the power indicator on the computer is on.
❑Check that the battery pack is inserted properly and that it is charged.
❑The computer may be in LCD (Video) Standby mode. Press any key to activate the screen.
❑The display mode may be set to external display mode. Press and hold the Fn key while pressing F7 several times.
The image on my connected external display is not centered or sized properly.
Use the controls on your external display to adjust the image. See the manual supplied with your display for more information.
I cannot simultaneously display movies, DVD video, or the Smart Capture (Finder) window on the LCD display and an external display.
Images cannot be displayed on both the LCD display and an external display at the same time. Select only one display option.
I want to change the video resolution of my display.
You can use independent controls to change the video resolution of your display.
❑Click Start, point to Control Panel, point to Appearance and Themes, and then click the Display icon. The Display Properties dialog box appears.
❑Click on the Settings tab.
❑Move the Screen Area slider to change your video resolution.
