Sony VGN-SZ110 User Guide - Page 194

Display, Why did the computer screen LCD go blank?

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n 194 N Troubleshooting Display Why did the computer screen (LCD) go blank? ❑ The computer screen may go blank if the computer has lost power or has entered a power saving mode (Standby or Hibernate). If the computer is in LCD (Video) Standby mode, press any key to activate the computer screen. See Using the Power Saving Modes (page 134) for more information. ❑ Make sure the computer is plugged into a power source and is on. The power indicator on the computer will be on if the computer is on. ❑ If the computer is using battery power, make sure the battery is installed properly and is charged. See Using the Battery Pack (page 20) for more information. ❑ If the display mode is set to external display, use the Fn+F7 key combination. See Combinations and Functions with the Fn Key (page 27) for more information. What should I do if the screen does not display a video? ❑ If the external display is selected for the output destination with the Fn+F7 keys and the external display is disconnected, you cannot display a video on your screen. ❑ In such a case, stop video playback, press the Fn+F7 keys to change the output destination to your screen, and then restart video playback. What should I do if the screen is dark? ❑ Press the Fn+F6 keys to brighten the screen.

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n
N
Troubleshooting
Display
Why did the computer screen (LCD) go blank?
The computer screen may go blank if the computer has lost power or has entered a power saving mode (Standby or
Hibernate). If the computer is in LCD (Video)
Standby mode, press any key to activate the computer screen. See
Using
the Power Saving Modes
(page 134)
for more information.
Make sure the computer is plugged into a power source and is on. The power indicator on the computer will be on if the
computer is on.
If the computer is using battery power, make sure the battery is installed properly and is charged. See
Using the Battery
Pack
(page 20)
for more information.
If the display mode is set to external display, use the
Fn+F7
key combination. See
Combinations and Functions with
the Fn Key
(page 27)
for more information.
What should I do if the screen does not display a video?
If the external display is selected for the output destination with the
Fn+F7
keys and the external display is disconnected,
you cannot display a video on your screen.
In such a case, stop video playback, press the
Fn+F7
keys to change the output destination to your screen, and then
restart video playback.
What should I do if the screen is dark?
Press the
Fn+F6
keys to brighten the screen.