Sony
Notebook U
s
er Guide
Getting help
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About the display
My LCD does not display anything
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Check that the computer is plugged into a power source and that it is turned on.
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Check that the power indicator on the front panel of the computer is on.
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Check that the battery packs are inserted properly and that they are charged.
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Adjust the brightness of the LCD.
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The computer may be in LCD (video) standby mode. Press any key to activate the display.
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The display mode may be set to external display mode. Press and hold the
<Fn>
key while pressing
<F7>
until the display is corrected.
The screen image on my external display is not centered or sized properly
Use the controls on your external display to adjust the image.
The window I have just closed continues to appear on my LCD
Press the
<Windows
®
>
key and
<D>
key twice to refresh the screen.
About CD-ROMs and floppy disks
I cannot play a CD-ROM
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After inserting the CD, wait for a few seconds for the system to detect it before you try to access it.
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Make sure the label of the disc is facing outwards.
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If the disc requires software, make sure the software is installed according to the instructions of the
program.
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Check the volume of your internal speakers.
