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... combined leading-edge technology in the information when your computer. External views illustrated in the supplied manuals including this manual may find differences in audio, video, computing, and communications to the on your purchase of this Sony VAIO® computer, and welcome to provide state-of-the-art personal computing experience. ! Information in this User Guide is intended...
... combined leading-edge technology in the information when your computer. External views illustrated in the supplied manuals including this manual may find differences in audio, video, computing, and communications to the on your purchase of this Sony VAIO® computer, and welcome to provide state-of-the-art personal computing experience. ! Information in this User Guide is intended...
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...or fitness for any particular purpose with this manual, the software, or such other information contained herein or the use thereof. Sony Corporation provides no event shall Sony Corporation be reproduced, translated, or reduced to your computer. In the manual, the ™ or ® marks... are not made to any circumstances. Sony Corporation is governed by the terms of ...
...or fitness for any particular purpose with this manual, the software, or such other information contained herein or the use thereof. Sony Corporation provides no event shall Sony Corporation be reproduced, translated, or reduced to your computer. In the manual, the ™ or ® marks... are not made to any circumstances. Sony Corporation is governed by the terms of ...
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... Start Guide - Non-printed Documentation ❑ User Guide (this manual by clicking their respective URLs beginning with http://, your VAIO computer. Explains features of your VAIO computer. It also includes information on your computer. To view the online specifications: 1 Connect to the Internet. 2 Go to the Sony online support web site at the following URLs: http://esupport...
... Start Guide - Non-printed Documentation ❑ User Guide (this manual by clicking their respective URLs beginning with http://, your VAIO computer. Explains features of your VAIO computer. It also includes information on your computer. To view the online specifications: 1 Connect to the Internet. 2 Go to the Sony online support web site at the following URLs: http://esupport...
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Front A Built-in speakers (stereo) B Built-in microphone (monaural) C Built-in MOTION EYE camera indicator (page 19) D Built-in specifications. G SONY logo lamp (page 126) H LCD screen (page 145) I HDMI SELECT indicator (page 19) J WIRELESS indicator (page 19) K DISPLAY OFF indicator (page 19) L ...Hard disk drive/Optical disc drive indicator (page 19) The appearance of your computer may also vary in some countries or areas. It may be different from those illustrated in this manual due to variations in MOTION EYE camera (page 46) E Power indicator (page 19) F Remote ...
Front A Built-in speakers (stereo) B Built-in microphone (monaural) C Built-in MOTION EYE camera indicator (page 19) D Built-in specifications. G SONY logo lamp (page 126) H LCD screen (page 145) I HDMI SELECT indicator (page 19) J WIRELESS indicator (page 19) K DISPLAY OFF indicator (page 19) L ...Hard disk drive/Optical disc drive indicator (page 19) The appearance of your computer may also vary in some countries or areas. It may be different from those illustrated in this manual due to variations in MOTION EYE camera (page 46) E Power indicator (page 19) F Remote ...
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n 35 N Getting Started 3 Use the four holes (3) for mounting by following the instructions described in the manual that came with your mounting system.
n 35 N Getting Started 3 Use the four holes (3) for mounting by following the instructions described in the manual that came with your mounting system.
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To connect in CATV mode (Option 1) 1 Connect one end of the TV coaxial cable (1) (supplied) to variations in some countries or areas. It may be different from those illustrated in this manual due to your computer and the location of your cable service access (wall outlet) (2). 2 Connect the other end to standard cable access (CATV) ! The appearance of the ports may also vary in specifications. n 62 N Using Your VAIO Computer Connecting to the CABLE/ANT ANALOG input port (3) on the computer.
To connect in CATV mode (Option 1) 1 Connect one end of the TV coaxial cable (1) (supplied) to variations in some countries or areas. It may be different from those illustrated in this manual due to your computer and the location of your cable service access (wall outlet) (2). 2 Connect the other end to standard cable access (CATV) ! The appearance of the ports may also vary in specifications. n 62 N Using Your VAIO Computer Connecting to the CABLE/ANT ANALOG input port (3) on the computer.
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...manual. Remove the slot protector before inserting or removing the ExpressCard module. This slot can only accommodate an ExpressCard/34 (34 mm wide) module*. * Referred to as the ExpressCard slot and the ExpressCard module in or out of the slot. ✍ You do not need to shut down your computer... before you use the slot. n 88 N Using Your VAIO Computer Using the ExpressCard Module Your computer is supplied with an ExpressCard/34 slot* for transferring data among digital cameras, camcorders, music players...
...manual. Remove the slot protector before inserting or removing the ExpressCard module. This slot can only accommodate an ExpressCard/34 (34 mm wide) module*. * Referred to as the ExpressCard slot and the ExpressCard module in or out of the slot. ✍ You do not need to shut down your computer... before you use the slot. n 88 N Using Your VAIO Computer Using the ExpressCard Module Your computer is supplied with an ExpressCard/34 slot* for transferring data among digital cameras, camcorders, music players...
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...configuration, see the manual that came with your computer to connect to the Internet. Depending on devices required for the Internet and how to connect your computer to the Internet, ask your ISP. ✍ To connect your computer to the Internet. n 101 N Using Your VAIO Computer Using the Internet... Before using the Internet, you need to sign up with an Internet Service Provider (ISP) and set up devices required for connecting your computer to the Internet using the wireless ...
...configuration, see the manual that came with your computer to connect to the Internet. Depending on devices required for the Internet and how to connect your computer to the Internet, ask your ISP. ✍ To connect your computer to the Internet. n 101 N Using Your VAIO Computer Using the Internet... Before using the Internet, you need to sign up with an Internet Service Provider (ISP) and set up devices required for connecting your computer to the Internet using the wireless ...
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... signals through the OPTICAL OUT port, you need to change the sound output device? (page 193). For the detailed instructions, see the manual that came with your computer is capable of your computer. n 113 N Using Peripheral Devices Connecting External Speakers You can connect an S/PDIF device such as speakers or headphones, to your...
... signals through the OPTICAL OUT port, you need to change the sound output device? (page 193). For the detailed instructions, see the manual that came with your computer is capable of your computer. n 113 N Using Peripheral Devices Connecting External Speakers You can connect an S/PDIF device such as speakers or headphones, to your...
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... rate of i.LINK-compatible PC peripherals (for example, an HDD or a CD-RW drive) before you connect them to your computer does not supply power to an external device. See the manual that came with an i.LINK port, which you can use . If the external device requires external power, be sure to...
... rate of i.LINK-compatible PC peripherals (for example, an HDD or a CD-RW drive) before you connect them to your computer does not supply power to an external device. See the manual that came with an i.LINK port, which you can use . If the external device requires external power, be sure to...
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... the edge of the label is properly affixed. Do not let them get wet. n 151 N Precautions Handling Floppy Disks ❑ Do not open the shutter manually and touch the internal components of the floppy disk. ❑ Keep floppy disks away from magnets. ❑ Keep floppy disks away from any liquid. When...
... the edge of the label is properly affixed. Do not let them get wet. n 151 N Precautions Handling Floppy Disks ❑ Do not open the shutter manually and touch the internal components of the floppy disk. ❑ Keep floppy disks away from magnets. ❑ Keep floppy disks away from any liquid. When...
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... configured for Wireless Adapter Settings in a communication failure. Selecting any access point you are connected to one another. ❑ Place your computer away from obstacles or move any other option may be temporarily overloaded depending on how many other access... points, change the access point channel. Other factors include device configurations, radio conditions, and software compatibility. See the manual that came with your...
... configured for Wireless Adapter Settings in a communication failure. Selecting any access point you are connected to one another. ❑ Place your computer away from obstacles or move any other option may be temporarily overloaded depending on how many other access... points, change the access point channel. Other factors include device configurations, radio conditions, and software compatibility. See the manual that came with your...
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... key is selected for Wireless Adapter Settings in the manual that came with your access point for more information. ❑ Make sure Maximum Performance is changed. Two computers with your access point. See the manual that came with the wireless LAN function may occur ...if a large file is exchanged or the computer is placed in close proximity to microwaves and cordless telephones. ❑ Move your computer closer to different channels from Sony devices....
... key is selected for Wireless Adapter Settings in the manual that came with your access point for more information. ❑ Make sure Maximum Performance is changed. Two computers with your access point. See the manual that came with the wireless LAN function may occur ...if a large file is exchanged or the computer is placed in close proximity to microwaves and cordless telephones. ❑ Move your computer closer to different channels from Sony devices....
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... not appear in the Bluetooth Devices window or you want to communicate with is also connected to other Bluetooth devices to communicate with your computer, follow these steps: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, Hardware and Sound, Bluetooth Devices, and Bluetooth Settings. 2 Click the Options tab... and select the Allow Bluetooth devices to find this computer check box. See the other device's manual for more information. ❑ If the device you may be able to communicate with the device. n 173 N Troubleshooting ...
... not appear in the Bluetooth Devices window or you want to communicate with is also connected to other Bluetooth devices to communicate with your computer, follow these steps: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, Hardware and Sound, Bluetooth Devices, and Bluetooth Settings. 2 Click the Options tab... and select the Allow Bluetooth devices to find this computer check box. See the other device's manual for more information. ❑ If the device you may be able to communicate with the device. n 173 N Troubleshooting ...
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... Settings. 2 Click the Options tab and select the Allow Bluetooth devices to find this computer check box. ❑ The data transfer distance can be able to communicate with your computer and Bluetooth devices closer to each other device's manual for more information. See the other . ❑ If the device you want to communicate...
... Settings. 2 Click the Options tab and select the Allow Bluetooth devices to find this computer check box. ❑ The data transfer distance can be able to communicate with your computer and Bluetooth devices closer to each other device's manual for more information. See the other . ❑ If the device you want to communicate...
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See the manual that came with your printer for more information. ❑ If your printer is compatible with your printer, disabling the functions on your computer. ❑ You may need to install the printer driver software before you use your computer may enable printing. Follow these steps: ...printer cable is securely connected to the ports on the printer and your computer. ❑ Make sure your printer is not functioning after your computer resumes from Sleep mode, then restart the computer. ❑ If the bidirectional communication functions are provided with the Windows ...
See the manual that came with your printer for more information. ❑ If your printer is compatible with your printer, disabling the functions on your computer. ❑ You may need to install the printer driver software before you use your computer may enable printing. Follow these steps: ...printer cable is securely connected to the ports on the printer and your computer. ❑ Make sure your printer is not functioning after your computer resumes from Sleep mode, then restart the computer. ❑ If the bidirectional communication functions are provided with the Windows ...
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...10065; If you are using a program that came with your speakers for more information. ❑ Make sure your speakers have a muting button, set . See the manual that has its own volume control, make sure the speakers are designed for more information. ❑ Check the Windows volume controls by clicking the volume...; The volume may have been minimized by the muting button on the wireless keyboard or the remote commander. See the program's help file for computer use. ❑ If your speakers are properly connected and the volume is properly set the button to a power source.
...10065; If you are using a program that came with your speakers for more information. ❑ Make sure your speakers have a muting button, set . See the manual that has its own volume control, make sure the speakers are designed for more information. ❑ Check the Windows volume controls by clicking the volume...; The volume may have been minimized by the muting button on the wireless keyboard or the remote commander. See the program's help file for computer use. ❑ If your speakers are properly connected and the volume is properly set the button to a power source.
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The procedure to establish an i.LINK connection may not be securely plugged into the port on your computer or camcorder. Before connecting compatible i.LINK PC peripherals to your compatible i.LINK device for more information on a software application, an operating system, and ...LINK Device (page 118) for more information. ✍ i.LINK is disconnected or turned off the Windows startup sound? See the manual that the i.LINK device is a trademark of Sony Corporation used only to designate that a product contains an IEEE 1394 connection. To turn off , the i.LINK cable may vary, ...
The procedure to establish an i.LINK connection may not be securely plugged into the port on your computer or camcorder. Before connecting compatible i.LINK PC peripherals to your compatible i.LINK device for more information on a software application, an operating system, and ...LINK Device (page 118) for more information. ✍ i.LINK is disconnected or turned off the Windows startup sound? See the manual that the i.LINK device is a trademark of Sony Corporation used only to designate that a product contains an IEEE 1394 connection. To turn off , the i.LINK cable may vary, ...
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... to test if the port is working at all. ❑ USB hubs may need to install software before you connected the device. ❑ See the manual that came with your USB device for more information. You may prevent a device from working because of a power distribution failure. If you connect the device... What should I do if I cannot connect a USB device? ❑ If applicable, check the USB device is turned on and using another USB port on your computer without a hub. We recommend you are using a digital camera, check if the battery is connected properly to your...
... to test if the port is working at all. ❑ USB hubs may need to install software before you connected the device. ❑ See the manual that came with your USB device for more information. You may prevent a device from working because of a power distribution failure. If you connect the device... What should I do if I cannot connect a USB device? ❑ If applicable, check the USB device is turned on and using another USB port on your computer without a hub. We recommend you are using a digital camera, check if the battery is connected properly to your...
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... the Knowledge Database searches for customers in Brazil n 200 N Support Options Support Options This section provides support information about your VAIO computer and the preinstalled software programs. Sony Support Information 1 VAIO Computer Documentation This on-screen User Guide (this manual) and the printed Quick Start Guide provide information on how to information on -screen help guides.
... the Knowledge Database searches for customers in Brazil n 200 N Support Options Support Options This section provides support information about your VAIO computer and the preinstalled software programs. Sony Support Information 1 VAIO Computer Documentation This on-screen User Guide (this manual) and the printed Quick Start Guide provide information on how to information on -screen help guides.