Toshiba 1730 User Guide

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If Something Goes Wrong
Resolving a hardware conflict
Display problems 
Here are some typical display problems and their solutions:
The display is blank.
Display Auto Off may have gone into effect. Press any key to 
activate the screen.
You may have activated the instant password feature by pressing 
Fn
and
F1 
simultaneously. If you have registered a password, press 
Enter
, type your password, then press 
Enter
. If no password is 
registered, press
 Enter
. The screen reactivates and allows you to 
continue working.
If you are using the built-in screen, make sure the display priority 
is not set for an external monitor. To do this, press 
Fn
 and 
F5
 
simultaneously (once). If this does not correct the problem, press 
Fn
 and 
F5 
simultaneously again to return the display priority to its 
previous setting.
If you are using an external monitor:
Check that the monitor is turned on.
Check that the monitor’s power cable is firmly plugged into a 
working power outlet.
Check that the cable connecting the external monitor to the 
computer is firmly attached.
Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on the 
external monitor.
Press 
Fn
 and 
F5
 simultaneously to make sure the display 
priority is not set for the built-in screen.