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...16 Setting Up Your Computer 17 Shutting Down Your Computer Safely 20 Using the Power Saving Mode 21 Updating Your Computer 23 Using Your VAIO Computer 24 Using the Keyboard 25 Using the Built-in Camera 27 Using the Optical Disc Drive 28 Using "Memory Stick 35 Using Other... Modules / Memory Cards 41 Using the Internet 45 Using the Network (LAN 46 Using the Wireless LAN 47 Using the Bluetooth Function 50 Using Peripheral Devices 55 Connecting External Speakers or Headphones ..........56 Connecting a USB Device 57 Connecting an i.LINK Device 59 Customizing Your...
...16 Setting Up Your Computer 17 Shutting Down Your Computer Safely 20 Using the Power Saving Mode 21 Updating Your Computer 23 Using Your VAIO Computer 24 Using the Keyboard 25 Using the Built-in Camera 27 Using the Optical Disc Drive 28 Using "Memory Stick 35 Using Other... Modules / Memory Cards 41 Using the Internet 45 Using the Network (LAN 46 Using the Wireless LAN 47 Using the Bluetooth Function 50 Using Peripheral Devices 55 Connecting External Speakers or Headphones ..........56 Connecting a USB Device 57 Connecting an i.LINK Device 59 Customizing Your...
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Troubleshooting 86 Computer 88 System Security 93 Built-in Camera 94 Networking 96 Bluetooth Technology 99 Optical Discs 102 Display 106 Printing 108 Microphone 109 Mouse 110 Speakers 111 Keyboard 112 Floppy Disks 113 Audio/Video 114 "Memory Stick 117 Peripherals 118 Trademarks 119 Notice 121 n3 N
Troubleshooting 86 Computer 88 System Security 93 Built-in Camera 94 Networking 96 Bluetooth Technology 99 Optical Discs 102 Display 106 Printing 108 Microphone 109 Mouse 110 Speakers 111 Keyboard 112 Floppy Disks 113 Audio/Video 114 "Memory Stick 117 Peripherals 118 Trademarks 119 Notice 121 n3 N
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Information about Your VAIO Computer n6 N ❑ Program help menu on your computer. Before Use > Finding More about setting up Bluetooth®, wireless LAN, GPS, and wireless WAN functions. Features and options may be able to find out about configuration of your computer. To access this ...
Information about Your VAIO Computer n6 N ❑ Program help menu on your computer. Before Use > Finding More about setting up Bluetooth®, wireless LAN, GPS, and wireless WAN functions. Features and options may be able to find out about configuration of your computer. To access this ...
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Using Your VAIO Computer > Using Your VAIO Computer This section describes how to get the most out of using your VAIO computer. ❑ Using the Keyboard (page 25) ❑ Using the Built-in Camera (page 27) ❑ Using the Optical Disc Drive (page 28) ❑ Using "Memory Stick" (page 35) ❑ Using Other Modules / Memory Cards (page 41) ❑ Using the Internet (page 45) ❑ Using the Network (LAN) (page 46) ❑ Using the Wireless LAN (page 47) ❑ Using the Bluetooth Function (page 50) n 24 N
Using Your VAIO Computer > Using Your VAIO Computer This section describes how to get the most out of using your VAIO computer. ❑ Using the Keyboard (page 25) ❑ Using the Built-in Camera (page 27) ❑ Using the Optical Disc Drive (page 28) ❑ Using "Memory Stick" (page 35) ❑ Using Other Modules / Memory Cards (page 41) ❑ Using the Internet (page 45) ❑ Using the Network (LAN) (page 46) ❑ Using the Wireless LAN (page 47) ❑ Using the Bluetooth Function (page 50) n 24 N
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...See the SmartWi Connection Utility Help for more information. To use the Bluetooth function, you first need to set up the Bluetooth function. Use the SmartWi Connection Utility to set up the Bluetooth function. Be sure to find out about the configuration of up ...your computer. See the specifications to turn on the WIRELESS switch before starting the Bluetooth function. Using Your VAIO Computer > Using the Bluetooth Function n 50 N Using the Bluetooth Function The Bluetooth function may not be available on your computer. You can establish wireless communications ...
...See the SmartWi Connection Utility Help for more information. To use the Bluetooth function, you first need to set up the Bluetooth function. Use the SmartWi Connection Utility to set up the Bluetooth function. Be sure to find out about the configuration of up ...your computer. See the specifications to turn on the WIRELESS switch before starting the Bluetooth function. Using Your VAIO Computer > Using the Bluetooth Function n 50 N Using the Bluetooth Function The Bluetooth function may not be available on your computer. You can establish wireless communications ...
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... must be the same at both devices to communicate. The first time two Bluetooth devices communicate, a common passkey (a password required for authentication) should be determined for both ends. Using Your VAIO Computer > Using the Bluetooth Function n 51 N Bluetooth Security The Bluetooth wireless technology has an authentication function, which allows you to determine with whom you...
... must be the same at both devices to communicate. The first time two Bluetooth devices communicate, a common passkey (a password required for authentication) should be determined for both ends. Using Your VAIO Computer > Using the Bluetooth Function n 51 N Bluetooth Security The Bluetooth wireless technology has an authentication function, which allows you to determine with whom you...
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..., you first need to set up and using the Bluetooth function, search Windows Help and Support for Bluetooth information. ! Be sure to turn on the WIRELESS switch before starting the Bluetooth function. For setting up the Bluetooth function. Using Your VAIO Computer > Using the Bluetooth Function n 52 N Communicating with another computer, a mobile phone, a PDA, a headset, a mouse...
..., you first need to set up and using the Bluetooth function, search Windows Help and Support for Bluetooth information. ! Be sure to turn on the WIRELESS switch before starting the Bluetooth function. For setting up the Bluetooth function. Using Your VAIO Computer > Using the Bluetooth Function n 52 N Communicating with another computer, a mobile phone, a PDA, a headset, a mouse...
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... possible in all situations. ❑ Video and audio may not be synchronized if you play videos on your computer with which Bluetooth devices or wireless LAN devices work, is not a malfunction. ❑ The 2.4 GHz band, with audio output from other environmental...applicable standard requirements are met, individual device performance, specifications, and operation procedures can vary. Using Your VAIO Computer > Using the Bluetooth Function n 53 N Notes on Using the Bluetooth Function ❑ The data transfer rate varies, depending on the following conditions: ❑ Obstacles, ...
... possible in all situations. ❑ Video and audio may not be synchronized if you play videos on your computer with which Bluetooth devices or wireless LAN devices work, is not a malfunction. ❑ The 2.4 GHz band, with audio output from other environmental...applicable standard requirements are met, individual device performance, specifications, and operation procedures can vary. Using Your VAIO Computer > Using the Bluetooth Function n 53 N Notes on Using the Bluetooth Function ❑ The data transfer rate varies, depending on the following conditions: ❑ Obstacles, ...
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This is normal with other devices, depending on the manufacturer or the software version employed by the manufacturer. ❑ Connecting multiple Bluetooth devices to your computer may cause channel congestion, resulting in poor performance of the devices. Using Your VAIO Computer > Using the Bluetooth Function n 54 N ❑ The Bluetooth function may not work with Bluetooth technology and is not a malfunction.
This is normal with other devices, depending on the manufacturer or the software version employed by the manufacturer. ❑ Connecting multiple Bluetooth devices to your computer may cause channel congestion, resulting in poor performance of the devices. Using Your VAIO Computer > Using the Bluetooth Function n 54 N ❑ The Bluetooth function may not work with Bluetooth technology and is not a malfunction.
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... Spanish-speaking Latin American countries or areas http://esupport.sony.com/ES/VAIO/LA ❑ For customers in Brazil http://esupport.sony.com/BR/ Features and options in this section may not be available on your VAIO computer. Troubleshooting > n 86 N Troubleshooting This section... describes how to solve common problems you might encounter when using your computer. ❑ Computer (page 88) ❑ System Security (page 93) ❑ Built-in Camera (page 94) ❑ Networking (page 96) ❑ Bluetooth...
... Spanish-speaking Latin American countries or areas http://esupport.sony.com/ES/VAIO/LA ❑ For customers in Brazil http://esupport.sony.com/BR/ Features and options in this section may not be available on your VAIO computer. Troubleshooting > n 86 N Troubleshooting This section... describes how to solve common problems you might encounter when using your computer. ❑ Computer (page 88) ❑ System Security (page 93) ❑ Built-in Camera (page 94) ❑ Networking (page 96) ❑ Bluetooth...
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...the other device's manual for more information. ❑ If the device you want to find my computer? ❑ Make sure both devices have the Bluetooth function enabled. ❑ Make sure the WIRELESS switch is on and the WIRELESS indicator light is lit on . Wireless...with is on your computer, follow these steps: 1 Click Start and Devices and Printers. 2 Right-click the Bluetooth device icon and click Bluetooth settings. 3 Click the Options tab and select the Allow Bluetooth devices to communicate with your computer. ❑ Your computer and the device may not be too far apart. ...
...the other device's manual for more information. ❑ If the device you want to find my computer? ❑ Make sure both devices have the Bluetooth function enabled. ❑ Make sure the WIRELESS switch is on and the WIRELESS indicator light is lit on . Wireless...with is on your computer, follow these steps: 1 Click Start and Devices and Printers. 2 Right-click the Bluetooth device icon and click Bluetooth settings. 3 Click the Options tab and select the Allow Bluetooth devices to communicate with your computer. ❑ Your computer and the device may not be too far apart. ...
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...the same wavelength, however, communication speed and connection range may also stop communications altogether. ❑ Connection capability is my Bluetooth connection slow? ❑ The data transfer speed depends on the obstructions and/or the distance between the two devices, on...authenticated. ❑ The data transfer distance can 't I want to communicate with the Bluetooth function. Connection is only possible for Bluetooth information. Why can be reduced. Bluetooth devices incorporate technology that minimizes interference from obstacles or move the device to which it is...
...the same wavelength, however, communication speed and connection range may also stop communications altogether. ❑ Connection capability is my Bluetooth connection slow? ❑ The data transfer speed depends on the obstructions and/or the distance between the two devices, on...authenticated. ❑ The data transfer distance can 't I want to communicate with the Bluetooth function. Connection is only possible for Bluetooth information. Why can be reduced. Bluetooth devices incorporate technology that minimizes interference from obstacles or move the device to which it is...
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...supported. If your system, click Start, the arrow next to log off . The Bluetooth function may not be available to connect using the Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP). Why can 't I use the Bluetooth function when I do not hear sound from my headphones or audio/video controller? ...-T content protection check box. What should I do if I log onto my computer as a user with a standard user account on your system, the Bluetooth devices will not work. Why can 't I switch users? Be sure to the Shut down button, and Log off before switching users. Follow these steps...
...supported. If your system, click Start, the arrow next to log off . The Bluetooth function may not be available to connect using the Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP). Why can 't I use the Bluetooth function when I do not hear sound from my headphones or audio/video controller? ...-T content protection check box. What should I do if I log onto my computer as a user with a standard user account on your system, the Bluetooth devices will not work. Why can 't I switch users? Be sure to the Shut down button, and Log off before switching users. Follow these steps...
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...Logo is a trademark. All rights reserved. Trademarks > n 119 N Trademarks © 2009 Sony Electronics Inc. The Bluetooth word mark and logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. Sony, the Sony logo, "Memory Stick", "Memory Stick Duo", "MagicGate", "OpenMG", "OpenMG X", "Memory...Stick" logo, Micro Vault, Micro Vault EX, MOTION EYE, Sony Style, DVgate, DVgate Plus, i.LINK, VAIO Care, VAIO Media, VAIO Media Music Server, VAIO Media Photo Server, VAIO Media Console, VAIO Sphere, VAIO World, VAIO Zone, Vegas, VAIO Media Video Server, Click to BD, G-Sensor, like.no....
...Logo is a trademark. All rights reserved. Trademarks > n 119 N Trademarks © 2009 Sony Electronics Inc. The Bluetooth word mark and logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. Sony, the Sony logo, "Memory Stick", "Memory Stick Duo", "MagicGate", "OpenMG", "OpenMG X", "Memory...Stick" logo, Micro Vault, Micro Vault EX, MOTION EYE, Sony Style, DVgate, DVgate Plus, i.LINK, VAIO Care, VAIO Media, VAIO Media Music Server, VAIO Media Photo Server, VAIO Media Console, VAIO Sphere, VAIO World, VAIO Zone, Vegas, VAIO Media Video Server, Click to BD, G-Sensor, like.no....