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If Something Goes Wrong
Display problems
Display problems
Here are some typical display problems and their solutions:
The screen is blank.
Display Auto Off may have gone into effect. Touch the screen
to activate it.
The screen does not look correct.
Choose a theme for your desktop background, under
Change the visuals and sounds on your device
, in the
Themes
panel. You can also change the setting for
individual components separately by selecting an item from
just below the
Themes
panel (
Desktop Background
,
Color
,
Sounds
, and
Screen Saver
).
For more information, see the Windows
®
online Help.
A message displays saying that there is a problem
with your display settings and that the adapter
type is incorrect or the current settings do not
work with your hardware.
Reduce the size of the color palette to one that is supported
by the device’s internal display.
To change the display properties:
1
Touch & hold in a blank area of the Windows
®
desktop.
2
Touch
Personalize
, and then
Display
.
3
Use the menu on the right hand side of the page to:
❖
Adjust resolution
❖
Adjust brightness
❖
Calibrate color
❖
Change display settings
❖
Project to a second screen
❖
Adjust ClearType text
4
Touch
OK
.
The display mode is set to Simultaneous and the
external display device does not work.
Make sure the external monitor is capable of displaying at
resolutions of 1280 x 800 or higher. Devices that do not
support this resolution will only work in Internal/External
mode, and not simultaneous mode.
