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    hp blurry

    Discussion in 'HP' started by jonnyjon, Aug 15, 2007.

  1. jonnyjon

    jonnyjon Notebook Enthusiast

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    i got a new dv6575us or dv6500

    its got a glossy screen and i never had one before but to me everything seems kind of blurry. Has anyone got this problem. i cant really explain it, maybe its grainy i dont know.

    And can u guys tell me how to change my brightness
     
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    sonyfxa36 Notebook Evangelist

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    Hold fn and F7 or F8
     
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    jonnyjon Notebook Enthusiast

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    maybe that fixed the blurry problem do u think the brightness has to do with the blurrines
     
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    sonyfxa36 Notebook Evangelist

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    if its blurry check the DPi settings. or check the Res size. it should be 1280x800
     
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    jonnyjon Notebook Enthusiast

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    it is the standard size 1280x800 how do i check the dpi settings were do i go this is my first laptop and my first glossy screen and i use to use a 1024x768 do u just think im not used to it yet
     
    jonnyjon, Aug 16, 2007
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    google cleartype and the first link will take you to microsoft's site which you can use to change some contrast settings that should hopefully make it more clear for you. just make sure you use IE7 and accept the activeX download when prompted.
     
    reneirwolf878, Aug 16, 2007
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