Lenovo ThinkCentre E73z - Monitor Problems

5.Reconnectthemousecabletothecomputer.
6.Turnyourcomputerbackon.
Thepointeronthescreendoesnotmovesmoothlywiththemouse
Symptom:Thepointeronthescreendoesnotmovesmoothlywiththemouse.
Action:Erraticmovementofthemousepointerisgenerallycausedbyabuildupofdirt,oils,andother
contaminantsontheballinsidethemouse.Cleanthemouse.See“Opticalmouse”onpage43for
instructions.
Thengerprintreaderdoesnotwork
Symptom:Thengerprintreaderdoesnotwork.
Action:Thefollowingcouldcausethengerprintreadernottooperateproperly:
•Notenrollingyourngerprintcorrectly.
•Scratchingthesurfaceofthereaderwithahard,pointedobject.
•Scrapingthesurfaceofthereaderwithyournailoranythinghard.
•Usingortouchingthereaderwithadirtynger.
•Thesurfaceofyourngerisverydifferentfromwhenyouenrolledyourngerprint.
Thewirelesskeyboarddoesnotwork
Symptom:Thewirelesskeyboarddoesnotwork.
Action:IftheTransceiverCommunicationsLEDisonandthewirelessKeyboarddoesnotwork,restartyour
computer.Ifrestartingyourcomputerdoesnotsolvetheproblem,verifythatthefollowingconditionsaremet:
•Thebatteriesareproperlyinstalled.
•Thebatteriesstillretaintheircurrent.
•ThewirelessKeyboardislocatedlessthantenmetersawayfromthetransceiver.
•Thetransceiverisfullyinstalled.
Action:IftheTransceiverCommunicationsLEDisnoton,reconnectthetransceiverandthekeyboard.
Monitorproblems
Note:Manymonitorshavestatus-indicatorlightsandbuilt-incontrolsforadjustingbrightness,contrast,
width,height,andotherpictureadjustments.However,thecontrolsvaryfrommonitortypetomonitortype.
Forinformationaboutthestatuslightsandusingthecontrols,refertothedocumentationthatcomes
withyourmonitor.
Selectyoursymptomfromthefollowinglist:
•“Wrongcharactersappearonthescreen”onpage45
•“Themonitorworkswhenyouturnonthecomputer,butgoesblankaftersomeperiodofcomputer
inactivity”onpage45
•“Themonitorworkswhenyouturnonthecomputer,butgoesblankwhenyoustartsomeapplication
programs”onpage45
•“Theimageappearstobeickering”onpage45
•“Theimageisdiscolored”onpage46
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