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Troubleshooting
What should I do if the LCD brightness of my screen changes?
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The LCD brightness setting, adjusted with the
Fn
+
F5
/
F6
keys, is temporary and may be restored to the original setting
when your computer returns to Normal mode from Sleep or Hibernate mode. To save your preference for the brightness,
follow these steps:
1
Right-click the power status icon on the taskbar and select
Power Options
.
2
Click
Change plan settings
under the current power plan.
3
Click
Change advanced power settings
.
4
Select the
Advanced settings
tab.
5
Double-click
Display
.
6
Adjust the LCD brightness setting in the item for brightness adjustment.
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On models with an ATI video controller, you may find your computer screen temporarily goes blank:
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When you connect or disconnect the AC adapter
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Immediately after you start the computer with battery power
To save your preference for the brightness, follow these steps:
1
Click
Start
and
Control Panel
.
2
Click
Hardware and Sound
.
3
Click
Change when the computer sleeps
under
Power Options
.
4
Click
Change advanced power settings
.
5
Scroll down the list and double-click
ATI Graphics Power Settings
.
6
Double-click
ATI PowerPlay Settings
.
7
Change the current option for
On battery
to
Maximum Performance
.
8
Click
OK
.