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There may be a display problem with the Acer Nitro laptop?

There may be a display problem with the Acer Nitro laptop?

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SrGeed
Junior Member
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05-02-2016, 08:15 AM
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Acer Nitro 5 AN515-53 laptop - LCD screen moves back on its own if enough force is used ?
Hi all,
I was cleaning my LCD screen with a damp microfiber cloth and found the stains on the bottom requiring more pressure. I noticed that with sufficient pressure, the bottom of the screen slightly shifted back but returned to its original position when I released the pressure. The screen functions properly now and there are no dead pixels visible. Is this typical?
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SrGeed
05-02-2016, 08:15 AM #1

Acer Nitro 5 AN515-53 laptop - LCD screen moves back on its own if enough force is used ?
Hi all,
I was cleaning my LCD screen with a damp microfiber cloth and found the stains on the bottom requiring more pressure. I noticed that with sufficient pressure, the bottom of the screen slightly shifted back but returned to its original position when I released the pressure. The screen functions properly now and there are no dead pixels visible. Is this typical?

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SIGNORET
Member
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05-02-2016, 09:05 AM
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It is typical. A liquid crystal layer exists between the glass and you are moving these crystals using pressure. Using any form of pressure on an LCD screen is not recommended and may lead to issues such as permanent ripples, dark spots, or stuck pixels.
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SIGNORET
05-02-2016, 09:05 AM #2

It is typical. A liquid crystal layer exists between the glass and you are moving these crystals using pressure. Using any form of pressure on an LCD screen is not recommended and may lead to issues such as permanent ripples, dark spots, or stuck pixels.

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WolfyxXX
Junior Member
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05-03-2016, 06:20 AM
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It is typical. A liquid crystal layer exists between the glass and you are moving these crystals using pressure. Using any form of pressure on an LCD screen is not recommended and may lead to issues such as permanent ripples, dark spots, or stuck pixels.
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WolfyxXX
05-03-2016, 06:20 AM #3

It is typical. A liquid crystal layer exists between the glass and you are moving these crystals using pressure. Using any form of pressure on an LCD screen is not recommended and may lead to issues such as permanent ripples, dark spots, or stuck pixels.

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DJbehouden
Member
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05-03-2016, 07:18 AM
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You're asking if microfiber tends to leave behind particles even when damp, and whether a little dust appears under light is normal.
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DJbehouden
05-03-2016, 07:18 AM #4

You're asking if microfiber tends to leave behind particles even when damp, and whether a little dust appears under light is normal.

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shanleighrose
Member
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05-03-2016, 09:02 AM
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Any substance containing fiber will leave a mark. When using water, ensure the microfiber is thoroughly dried. Employ a circular motion instead of pressing up and down. Make certain no moisture enters the edges or corners of the screen.
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shanleighrose
05-03-2016, 09:02 AM #5

Any substance containing fiber will leave a mark. When using water, ensure the microfiber is thoroughly dried. Employ a circular motion instead of pressing up and down. Make certain no moisture enters the edges or corners of the screen.

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Killemandrun
Member
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05-14-2016, 07:14 PM
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I needed to add some moisture to the edges to remove stains, which should work well if the system is off and no water drips from the edges.
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Killemandrun
05-14-2016, 07:14 PM #6

I needed to add some moisture to the edges to remove stains, which should work well if the system is off and no water drips from the edges.

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hachinoss
Member
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05-14-2016, 08:17 PM
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Aware of the moisture level, everything should be okay.
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hachinoss
05-14-2016, 08:17 PM #7

Aware of the moisture level, everything should be okay.

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CrimsonFrenzy
Junior Member
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05-14-2016, 09:12 PM
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Hello, I encountered some minor water issues and was seeking advice. A small splash landed on the bottom of my monitor, but I promptly cleaned it up. Would you think that water could seep in and cause any noticeable pixel damage or light distortion? If so, would it evaporate over time without causing long-term problems?
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CrimsonFrenzy
05-14-2016, 09:12 PM #8

Hello, I encountered some minor water issues and was seeking advice. A small splash landed on the bottom of my monitor, but I promptly cleaned it up. Would you think that water could seep in and cause any noticeable pixel damage or light distortion? If so, would it evaporate over time without causing long-term problems?

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Eppikx
Senior Member
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05-16-2016, 09:50 AM
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I believe you should be alright. A brief wipe-down with a paper towel to soak up any excess water should suffice. Avoid applying pressure while cleaning, as this could let moisture enter through the area of contact.
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Eppikx
05-16-2016, 09:50 AM #9

I believe you should be alright. A brief wipe-down with a paper towel to soak up any excess water should suffice. Avoid applying pressure while cleaning, as this could let moisture enter through the area of contact.

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ash_n_brad
Posting Freak
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05-16-2016, 04:47 PM
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Thank you for the update. My laptop is already dry on the surface I pointed at. I would never use paper towels because they can scratch your screen and leave debris. I used microfiber instead. If water disappears even if it might have seeped in, will it evaporate on its own and be okay in the long run?
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ash_n_brad
05-16-2016, 04:47 PM #10

Thank you for the update. My laptop is already dry on the surface I pointed at. I would never use paper towels because they can scratch your screen and leave debris. I used microfiber instead. If water disappears even if it might have seeped in, will it evaporate on its own and be okay in the long run?