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n2 N Contents Before Use ...5 Documentation ...6 Ergonomic Considerations ...9 Getting Started ...11 Locating Controls and Ports...12 About the Indicator Lights ...17 Setting Up Your Computer ...18 Shutting Down Your Computer Safely ...31 Using Your VAIO Computer ...32 Using the Keyboard ...33 Using the Mouse ...37 Using the Built-in MOTION EYE Camera...40 Using the Optical Disc Drive ...42 Using the TV Function ...53 Using PC Cards ...72 Using the ExpressCard Module ...75 Using the Memory Stick Media ...79 Using Other Memory Cards ...85 Using the Internet...88 Using Wireless LAN (WLAN) ...90
n2 N Contents Before Use ...5 Documentation ...6 Ergonomic Considerations ...9 Getting Started ...11 Locating Controls and Ports...12 About the Indicator Lights ...17 Setting Up Your Computer ...18 Shutting Down Your Computer Safely ...31 Using Your VAIO Computer ...32 Using the Keyboard ...33 Using the Mouse ...37 Using the Built-in MOTION EYE Camera...40 Using the Optical Disc Drive ...42 Using the TV Function ...53 Using PC Cards ...72 Using the ExpressCard Module ...75 Using the Memory Stick Media ...79 Using Other Memory Cards ...85 Using the Internet...88 Using Wireless LAN (WLAN) ...90
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... Connecting a Power Source You need an AC adapter to connect to the AC adapter (3) into the power source before you can establish communication with your wireless keyboard and mouse. ✍ Use your computer only with the supplied AC adapter. To connect the AC adapter 1 Remove the back panel cover from the computer...
... Connecting a Power Source You need an AC adapter to connect to the AC adapter (3) into the power source before you can establish communication with your wireless keyboard and mouse. ✍ Use your computer only with the supplied AC adapter. To connect the AC adapter 1 Remove the back panel cover from the computer...
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... left unused for 20 minutes or longer, the connect indicator will turn off. n 23 N Getting Started Connecting the Wireless Keyboard A wireless keyboard and four AA alkaline batteries for use the wireless keyboard, you must be completed within a range of approximately 11.8 inches (30 cm) to approximately 39.4 inches (1 m) from the computer. 1 Insert the supplied four AA...
... left unused for 20 minutes or longer, the connect indicator will turn off. n 23 N Getting Started Connecting the Wireless Keyboard A wireless keyboard and four AA alkaline batteries for use the wireless keyboard, you must be completed within a range of approximately 11.8 inches (30 cm) to approximately 39.4 inches (1 m) from the computer. 1 Insert the supplied four AA...
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If you want to avoid possible damage from battery leakage. If the wireless keyboard is not being used for its battery power level. If the wireless keyboard does not operate properly, the batteries may need to be replaced. n 25 N Getting Started ✍ You can check the battery indicator ( or ) in the LCD window on the wireless keyboard for an extended period of time, remove the batteries to put the wireless keyboard in a more 'ergonomic' position, flip open the keyboard feet.
If you want to avoid possible damage from battery leakage. If the wireless keyboard is not being used for its battery power level. If the wireless keyboard does not operate properly, the batteries may need to be replaced. n 25 N Getting Started ✍ You can check the battery indicator ( or ) in the LCD window on the wireless keyboard for an extended period of time, remove the batteries to put the wireless keyboard in a more 'ergonomic' position, flip open the keyboard feet.
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... This section describes how to get the most out of using your VAIO computer. ❑ Using the Keyboard (page 33) ❑ Using the Mouse (page 37) ❑ Using the Built-in MOTION EYE Camera (page 40) ❑ Using the Optical Disc Drive (page ... (page 75) ❑ Using the Memory Stick Media (page 79) ❑ Using Other Memory Cards (page 85) ❑ Using the Internet (page 88) ❑ Using Wireless LAN (WLAN) (page 90) n 32 N Using Your...
... This section describes how to get the most out of using your VAIO computer. ❑ Using the Keyboard (page 33) ❑ Using the Mouse (page 37) ❑ Using the Built-in MOTION EYE Camera (page 40) ❑ Using the Optical Disc Drive (page ... (page 75) ❑ Using the Memory Stick Media (page 79) ❑ Using Other Memory Cards (page 85) ❑ Using the Internet (page 88) ❑ Using Wireless LAN (WLAN) (page 90) n 32 N Using Your...
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... incompatible batteries or mixing used ) and new batteries when replacing batteries in the wireless keyboard. n 33 N Using Your VAIO Computer Using the Keyboard A wireless keyboard is supplied with your computer first, and then press the CONNECT button on the bottom of the wireless keyboard. Using the Wireless Keyboard ! Press the CONNECT button located on the back of your computer. To...
... incompatible batteries or mixing used ) and new batteries when replacing batteries in the wireless keyboard. n 33 N Using Your VAIO Computer Using the Keyboard A wireless keyboard is supplied with your computer first, and then press the CONNECT button on the bottom of the wireless keyboard. Using the Wireless Keyboard ! Press the CONNECT button located on the back of your computer. To...
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... out. I Applications key Displays a shortcut menu in place to perform basic math calculations. G Indicators (Battery): turns on and off the wireless keyboard. J Directional arrow keys Move the pointer on power management, see Using the Power Saving Mode (page 110). For details on the computer ... Turns on while in the Scroll Lock state. (Connect): Turns on while connection between the computer and the wireless keyboard is in certain software applications. H Windows key Displays the Start menu. n 35 N Using Your VAIO Computer E Sleep button Provides for use (page 23).
... out. I Applications key Displays a shortcut menu in place to perform basic math calculations. G Indicators (Battery): turns on and off the wireless keyboard. J Directional arrow keys Move the pointer on power management, see Using the Power Saving Mode (page 110). For details on the computer ... Turns on while in the Scroll Lock state. (Connect): Turns on while connection between the computer and the wireless keyboard is in certain software applications. H Windows key Displays the Start menu. n 35 N Using Your VAIO Computer E Sleep button Provides for use (page 23).
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C Battery compartment Storage compartment for the AA batteries. B CONNECT button (page 23) Press to enable the wireless keyboard to adjust the keyboard angle. n 36 N Using Your VAIO Computer A Keyboard feet Flip open to communicate with the computer.
C Battery compartment Storage compartment for the AA batteries. B CONNECT button (page 23) Press to enable the wireless keyboard to adjust the keyboard angle. n 36 N Using Your VAIO Computer A Keyboard feet Flip open to communicate with the computer.
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... not slide the disc out of the drive, restart your computer is turned off . 2 Press the drive eject button (2) or the S3 button on the wireless keyboard. n 43 N Using Your VAIO Computer To remove a disc !
... not slide the disc out of the drive, restart your computer is turned off . 2 Press the drive eject button (2) or the S3 button on the wireless keyboard. n 43 N Using Your VAIO Computer To remove a disc !
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... the remote commander, or the space bar on the wireless keyboard or the remote commander to use it will lose all unsaved data. To change the Sleep mode settings. n 111 N Customizing Your VAIO Computer Using Sleep Mode Sleep mode turns off automatically. Turn off your computer if ...you can press the sleep button on the wireless keyboard. ! To modify this mode. ! You will enter Sleep mode.
... the remote commander, or the space bar on the wireless keyboard or the remote commander to use it will lose all unsaved data. To change the Sleep mode settings. n 111 N Customizing Your VAIO Computer Using Sleep Mode Sleep mode turns off automatically. Turn off your computer if ...you can press the sleep button on the wireless keyboard. ! To modify this mode. ! You will enter Sleep mode.
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... are using the supplied Sony AC adapter. For your safety, use the computer for at least one hour. ❑ Remove any extra memory modules you may cause your computer is not in Sleep mode by pressing the power button on the computer or the sleep button on the wireless keyboard or the remote... the power is on your computer. ❑ Condensation may have installed since purchase. ❑ Check that you press and hold the power button for your VAIO computer. ❑ Make sure your computer is securely plugged into a power source and turned on.
... are using the supplied Sony AC adapter. For your safety, use the computer for at least one hour. ❑ Remove any extra memory modules you may cause your computer is not in Sleep mode by pressing the power button on the computer or the sleep button on the wireless keyboard or the remote... the power is on your computer. ❑ Condensation may have installed since purchase. ❑ Check that you press and hold the power button for your VAIO computer. ❑ Make sure your computer is securely plugged into a power source and turned on.
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... your computer and enter the correct password. When entering the password, check that the power indicator goes off . ! If you enter a wrong power-on the wireless keyboard are lit, press the Num Lk key or the Caps Lock key to the Shut down button and Restart. 4 If this procedure does not work...
... your computer and enter the correct password. When entering the password, check that the power indicator goes off . ! If you enter a wrong power-on the wireless keyboard are lit, press the Num Lk key or the Caps Lock key to the Shut down button and Restart. 4 If this procedure does not work...
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..., and select Eject. ❑ Try restarting your computer is on. ❑ Press the drive eject button on the computer or the S3 button on the wireless keyboard. ❑ If either button does not work, click Start and Computer. n 155 N Troubleshooting Optical Discs Why does my computer freeze when I do if the disc...
..., and select Eject. ❑ Try restarting your computer is on. ❑ Press the drive eject button on the computer or the S3 button on the wireless keyboard. ❑ If either button does not work, click Start and Computer. n 155 N Troubleshooting Optical Discs Why does my computer freeze when I do if the disc...
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... drive with a listing of the following: ❑ Check if the volume is turned off or minimized by the muting or volume button, respectively, on the wireless keyboard or the remote commander. ❑ Right-click the volume icon on the taskbar and click Open Volume Mixer to check the settings. ❑ Check the...
... drive with a listing of the following: ❑ Check if the volume is turned off or minimized by the muting or volume button, respectively, on the wireless keyboard or the remote commander. ❑ Right-click the volume icon on the taskbar and click Open Volume Mixer to check the settings. ❑ Check the...
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... on . ❑ The LCD backlight of your computer is in Sleep mode, press the power button on the computer or the sleep button on the wireless keyboard or the remote commander to brighten your computer screen. What should I do if my screen is on . n 159 N Troubleshooting Display Why did my screen go...
... on . ❑ The LCD backlight of your computer is in Sleep mode, press the power button on the computer or the sleep button on the wireless keyboard or the remote commander to brighten your computer screen. What should I do if my screen is on . n 159 N Troubleshooting Display Why did my screen go...
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... volume icon on the taskbar. Press the button once again. ❑ The volume may have been turned off with the volume down button on the wireless keyboard or the remote commander. n 165 N Troubleshooting Speakers What should I do if I do not hear sound from the built-in speakers? ❑ If you are using... a program that has its own volume control, make sure the volume control is enabled. ❑ The muting button on the wireless keyboard or the remote commander may have been pressed.
... volume icon on the taskbar. Press the button once again. ❑ The volume may have been turned off with the volume down button on the wireless keyboard or the remote commander. n 165 N Troubleshooting Speakers What should I do if I do not hear sound from the built-in speakers? ❑ If you are using... a program that has its own volume control, make sure the volume control is enabled. ❑ The muting button on the wireless keyboard or the remote commander may have been pressed.
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... the two devices. These devices may cause interference, causing the keyboard to stop working properly. ❑ Do not place metal furniture near your wireless keyboard is labeled on the 2.4 GHz frequency band near the wireless keyboard. To change the keyboard configuration, follow these steps: 1 Click Start and Control Panel...packaging box. What should I do if I do if my computer does not recognize my keyboard? ❑ Make sure the POWER switch at the top of your computer or wireless keyboard, as desired. Check if the Num lock indicator is wrong? What should I cannot enter...
... the two devices. These devices may cause interference, causing the keyboard to stop working properly. ❑ Do not place metal furniture near your wireless keyboard is labeled on the 2.4 GHz frequency band near the wireless keyboard. To change the keyboard configuration, follow these steps: 1 Click Start and Control Panel...packaging box. What should I do if I do if my computer does not recognize my keyboard? ❑ Make sure the POWER switch at the top of your computer or wireless keyboard, as desired. Check if the Num lock indicator is wrong? What should I cannot enter...