Compaq Armada 7700 Armada 7700 Family of Personal Computers Reference Guide - Page 167

Solving Display Problems Continued Problem Possible Cause Solution Characters are dim. Brightness controls need adjusting. Press Fn+F10, then press the right or left cursor keys to adjust brightness. Computer screen is in Tilt the display or move direct light. the computer. Screen is blank. Screen save was initiated after the screen save timeout (period of inactivity). Press any key or click the mouse. You initiated QuickLock/ QuickBlank. Enter your power-on password to exit QuickLock/QuickBlank. Brightness needs adjusting. Press Fn+F10, then press the right or left cursor keys to adjust brightness. . Screen has If computer is in direct overheated. sunlight, move it and allow it to cool off. Screen is blank and the power/suspend light is blinking. System is in Suspend. Press the suspend button to exit Suspend. Enter your power-on password if prompted. Screen is blank, the power/suspend light and the battery power light or the MultiBay drive light are blinking. System has entered a critical low-battery condition. Save your work, then immediately connect the computer to an external power source or replace the battery pack. Computer screen is Display is switched to blank and the the external monitor. external monitor displays information. Press Fn+F4 to switch to the computer display. External monitor does not display information. External monitor was connected after computer was turned on. Press Fn+F4 to switch to the external monitor. The external monitor signal cable or power cord is not properly connected. Verify that the cables are properly connected. Continued 16-10 Troubleshooting