User Guide
Page 6
Sony has combined leading-edge technology in this Sony VAIO® computer, and welcome to provide state-of your computer. n6 N Before Use Before Use Congratulations on -screen User Guide. External views illustrated in audio, video, computing, and communications to the on your purchase of this manual may look slightly different from those of -the-art personal computing experience. !
Sony has combined leading-edge technology in this Sony VAIO® computer, and welcome to provide state-of your computer. n6 N Before Use Before Use Congratulations on -screen User Guide. External views illustrated in audio, video, computing, and communications to the on your purchase of this manual may look slightly different from those of -the-art personal computing experience. !
User Guide
Page 7
...10065; Safety Information - Non-printed Documentation ❑ User Guide (this manual by clicking their respective URLs beginning with your computer, as well as information on your VAIO computer. n7 N Before Use Documentation Your documentation includes printed information and ...manual) - To view the online specifications: 1 Connect to the Internet. 2 Go to the Internet. ❑ Specifications - Printed Documentation ❑ Welcome mat - Explains features of your computer must be connected to the Sony online support web site at the following URLs: http://esupport.sony.com/EN/VAIO...
...10065; Safety Information - Non-printed Documentation ❑ User Guide (this manual by clicking their respective URLs beginning with your computer, as well as information on your VAIO computer. n7 N Before Use Documentation Your documentation includes printed information and ...manual) - To view the online specifications: 1 Connect to the Internet. 2 Go to the Internet. ❑ Specifications - Printed Documentation ❑ Welcome mat - Explains features of your computer must be connected to the Sony online support web site at the following URLs: http://esupport.sony.com/EN/VAIO...
User Guide
Page 16
speeds. Right n 16 N Getting Started A Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0) ports* (page 80) B Optical disc drive (page 36) C Optical disc drive indicator (page 19) D Drive eject button (page 36) E Manual eject hole (page 147) F Power button/Power indicator (page 19) * Support high-/full-/low-
speeds. Right n 16 N Getting Started A Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0) ports* (page 80) B Optical disc drive (page 36) C Optical disc drive indicator (page 19) D Drive eject button (page 36) E Manual eject hole (page 147) F Power button/Power indicator (page 19) * Support high-/full-/low-
User Guide
Page 24
... Blinks along with the green power indicator Blinks along with the battery charge functions, the charge indicator turns off. Charge indicator status Lit in this manual from your desired maximum charge level, see Using the Battery Charge Functions (page 26). To charge the battery pack 1 Install the battery pack. 2 Connect the...
... Blinks along with the green power indicator Blinks along with the battery charge functions, the charge indicator turns off. Charge indicator status Lit in this manual from your desired maximum charge level, see Using the Battery Charge Functions (page 26). To charge the battery pack 1 Install the battery pack. 2 Connect the...
User Guide
Page 25
... a lithium ion battery pack and can be recharged any time. If the battery charge level falls below 10%, you should save your data frequently and manually activate a power management mode, such as Sleep or Hibernate. When your data frequently.
... a lithium ion battery pack and can be recharged any time. If the battery charge level falls below 10%, you should save your data frequently and manually activate a power management mode, such as Sleep or Hibernate. When your data frequently.
User Guide
Page 45
.../54 module* Your computer is equipped with an ExpressCard/34 slot*. * Referred to as the ExpressCard slot and the ExpressCard module in this manual. n 45 N Using Your VAIO Computer Using the ExpressCard Module Your computer is equipped with either an ExpressCard/34 (34 mm wide) or ExpressCard/54 (54 mm wide) module...
.../54 module* Your computer is equipped with an ExpressCard/34 slot*. * Referred to as the ExpressCard slot and the ExpressCard module in this manual. n 45 N Using Your VAIO Computer Using the ExpressCard Module Your computer is equipped with either an ExpressCard/34 (34 mm wide) or ExpressCard/54 (54 mm wide) module...
User Guide
Page 72
The HDMI cable carries both video and audio signals. n 72 N Using Peripheral Devices ✍ See the manual that came with your TV for more information on installation and use.
The HDMI cable carries both video and audio signals. n 72 N Using Peripheral Devices ✍ See the manual that came with your TV for more information on installation and use.
User Guide
Page 84
See the manual that are generally powered through i.LINK ports. ❑ The i.LINK port supports transfer rates up to 400 Mbps. However, the actual transfer rate depends on ...
See the manual that are generally powered through i.LINK ports. ❑ The i.LINK port supports transfer rates up to 400 Mbps. However, the actual transfer rate depends on ...
User Guide
Page 114
... floppy disk, always remove it from any liquid. Do not let them get wet. n 114 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 direct sunlight and...
... floppy disk, always remove it from any liquid. Do not let them get wet. n 114 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 direct sunlight and...
User Guide
Page 124
See the manual that you are using an external display, make sure it is plugged into a power source and turned on your computer. ❑ Condensation may have installed since purchase. ❑ Check that came with your VAIO computer. For your safety, use the computer for more information. ❑ ...make sure the power strip or UPS is plugged into a power source and turned on. ❑ If you are using the supplied Sony AC adapter. Make sure the brightness and contrast controls are adjusted correctly. n 124 N Troubleshooting Computer What should I do not use only the genuine...
See the manual that you are using an external display, make sure it is plugged into a power source and turned on your computer. ❑ Condensation may have installed since purchase. ❑ Check that came with your VAIO computer. For your safety, use the computer for more information. ❑ ...make sure the power strip or UPS is plugged into a power source and turned on. ❑ If you are using the supplied Sony AC adapter. Make sure the brightness and contrast controls are adjusted correctly. n 124 N Troubleshooting Computer What should I do not use only the genuine...
User Guide
Page 133
See Using Hibernate Mode (page 97) for the battery pack to avoid losing data. Your computer can manually activate Hibernate mode. No, it is powering your data frequently to be concerned that prevents the system from entering Hibernate mode. If you can enter ...
See Using Hibernate Mode (page 97) for the battery pack to avoid losing data. Your computer can manually activate Hibernate mode. No, it is powering your data frequently to be concerned that prevents the system from entering Hibernate mode. If you can enter ...
User Guide
Page 140
... Adapter Settings in What should I cannot access the Internet? ❑ Check the access point settings. Follow the steps in the Power Options window. See the manual that came with other option may result in a communication failure. Follow the steps in the Power Options window. Other factors include device configurations, radio conditions...
... Adapter Settings in What should I cannot access the Internet? ❑ Check the access point settings. Follow the steps in the Power Options window. See the manual that came with other option may result in a communication failure. Follow the steps in the Power Options window. Other factors include device configurations, radio conditions...
User Guide
Page 141
... connection is changed. You can either change the encryption key? Selecting any other option may result in the manual that came with the wireless LAN function may be preset to different channels from Sony devices. ❑ If you are channels? ❑ Wireless LAN communication uses divided frequency bands known as channels. Third... stop when I change the encryption key back to the original profile or re-enter the key on both computers so the key matches. See the manual that came with your access point.
... connection is changed. You can either change the encryption key? Selecting any other option may result in the manual that came with the wireless LAN function may be preset to different channels from Sony devices. ❑ If you are channels? ❑ Wireless LAN communication uses divided frequency bands known as channels. Third... stop when I change the encryption key back to the original profile or re-enter the key on both computers so the key matches. See the manual that came with your access point.
User Guide
Page 142
... Bluetooth devices to Normal mode, then turn on . n 142 N Troubleshooting Bluetooth Technology What should I do if I cannot find the Bluetooth device I do if other device's manual for more information. ❑ If the device you want to communicate with the device. What should I want to communicate with? ❑ Check that the Bluetooth...
... Bluetooth devices to Normal mode, then turn on . n 142 N Troubleshooting Bluetooth Technology What should I do if I cannot find the Bluetooth device I do if other device's manual for more information. ❑ If the device you want to communicate with the device. What should I want to communicate with? ❑ Check that the Bluetooth...
User Guide
Page 143
See the other device's manual for more information. Move your computer and Bluetooth devices closer to each other. ❑ If the device you want to communicate with is already communicating ...
See the other device's manual for more information. Move your computer and Bluetooth devices closer to each other. ❑ If the device you want to communicate with is already communicating ...
User Guide
Page 147
... optical disc drive icon, and select Eject. ❑ If none of the above options work, insert a thin, straight object (such as a paper clip) in the manual eject hole on the optical disc drive. ❑ Try restarting your computer is trying to read a disc?
... optical disc drive icon, and select Eject. ❑ If none of the above options work, insert a thin, straight object (such as a paper clip) in the manual eject hole on the optical disc drive. ❑ Try restarting your computer is trying to read a disc?
User Guide
Page 157
This disables the bidirectional communication functions of the printer, such as data transfer, status monitoring, and remote panel. See the manual that came with your printer for more information. ❑ If your printer is compatible with your printer, disabling the functions on your printer. Follow these ...
This disables the bidirectional communication functions of the printer, such as data transfer, status monitoring, and remote panel. See the manual that came with your printer for more information. ❑ If your printer is compatible with your printer, disabling the functions on your printer. Follow these ...
User Guide
Page 160
... has its own volume control, make sure the speakers are designed for more information. ❑ The volume may have a muting button, set . button. See the manual that has its own volume control, make sure the volume control is turned up loud enough to hear sound. ❑ Make sure your speakers are...
... has its own volume control, make sure the speakers are designed for more information. ❑ The volume may have a muting button, set . button. See the manual that has its own volume control, make sure the volume control is turned up loud enough to hear sound. ❑ Make sure your speakers are...
User Guide
Page 164
... and required operating conditions. To turn off the Windows startup sound? Unplug the cable, and plug it in once again. See the manual that the i.LINK device is a trademark of Sony Corporation used only to your computer or camcorder. See Connecting an i.LINK Device (page 84) for more information. ✍ i.LINK is...
... and required operating conditions. To turn off the Windows startup sound? Unplug the cable, and plug it in once again. See the manual that the i.LINK device is a trademark of Sony Corporation used only to your computer or camcorder. See Connecting an i.LINK Device (page 84) for more information. ✍ i.LINK is...
User Guide
Page 168
For example, if you connected the device. ❑ See the manual that came with your computer. The driver could be installed to your computer without a hub. n 168 N Troubleshooting Peripherals What should I do if I cannot connect a USB ...
For example, if you connected the device. ❑ See the manual that came with your computer. The driver could be installed to your computer without a hub. n 168 N Troubleshooting Peripherals What should I do if I cannot connect a USB ...