Troubleshooting

External monitor

Refer also to Chapter 8, Optional Devices, and to your monitor’s documentation.

Problem

Procedure

Monitor does not turn

Make sure that the external monitor’s power

on

switch is on. Confirm that the external monitor’s

 

power cable is plugged into a working power

 

outlet.

 

 

No display

Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls

 

on the external monitor.

 

 

 

Press hot keys Fn + F5 to change the display

 

priority and make sure it is not set for the internal

 

LCD.

 

 

Display error occurs

Check that the cable connecting the external

 

monitor to the computer is attached firmly.

 

If problems persist, contact your dealer.

 

 

i.LINK (IEEE1394) device

Problem

Procedure

i.LINK device does not

Make sure the cable is securely connected to the

function

computer and to the device.

 

 

 

Make sure the device’s power is turned on.

 

 

 

Reinstall the drivers. Open the Windows

 

Control Panel and double-click the Add

 

Hardware icon. Follow the on-screen

 

directions.

 

 

 

Restart Windows.

 

If problems persist, contact your dealer.

 

 

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Toshiba SATELLITE PRO A120, Tecra A8 manual External monitor, Link IEEE1394 device