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... look slightly different from those of your computer. External views illustrated in Brazil http://esupport.sony.com/BR/ Sony has combined leading-edge technology in the supplied manuals including this User Guide is intended for users of the VAIO computers with the 64-bit operating system. Information in audio, video, computing, and communications to...
... look slightly different from those of your computer. External views illustrated in Brazil http://esupport.sony.com/BR/ Sony has combined leading-edge technology in the supplied manuals including this User Guide is intended for users of the VAIO computers with the 64-bit operating system. Information in audio, video, computing, and communications to...
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...10065; Safety Information - Get started with my VAIO Get help in storage device to find useful documentation such as below: - VAIO User Guide (This manual) - To access Help and Support: 1 Click... Start and Help and Support. 2 Choose from the following categories to the original factory settings - VAIO Recovery Center User Guide - Information about your VAIO computer. Safety guidelines and owner information. 2. Use my VAIO Access interactive help with VAIO Care, system restore, backup and recovery, and contact Sony...
...10065; Safety Information - Get started with my VAIO Get help in storage device to find useful documentation such as below: - VAIO User Guide (This manual) - To access Help and Support: 1 Click... Start and Help and Support. 2 Choose from the following categories to the original factory settings - VAIO Recovery Center User Guide - Information about your VAIO computer. Safety guidelines and owner information. 2. Use my VAIO Access interactive help with VAIO Care, system restore, backup and recovery, and contact Sony...
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speeds. Getting Started > Locating Controls and Ports Right n 15 N A Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0) ports* (page 80) B Optical disc drive (page 35) C Optical disc drive indicator (page 18) D Drive eject button (page 35) E Manual eject hole (page 142) F Power button/Power indicator (page 18) * Support high-/full-/low-
speeds. Getting Started > Locating Controls and Ports Right n 15 N A Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0) ports* (page 80) B Optical disc drive (page 35) C Optical disc drive indicator (page 18) D Drive eject button (page 35) E Manual eject hole (page 142) F Power button/Power indicator (page 18) * Support high-/full-/low-
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... adapter. To charge the battery pack 1 Install the battery pack. 2 Connect the computer to a power source with the orange power indicator Blinks fast in this manual from your desired maximum charge level, see Using the Battery Charge Functions (page 25). To select your first battery charge. Charge the battery pack as...
... adapter. To charge the battery pack 1 Install the battery pack. 2 Connect the computer to a power source with the orange power indicator Blinks fast in this manual from your desired maximum charge level, see Using the Battery Charge Functions (page 25). To select your first battery charge. Charge the battery pack as...
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... your computer while it uses power from the AC outlet. 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 computer is directly connected to AC power and has a battery pack installed, it is...
... your computer while it uses power from the AC outlet. 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 computer is directly connected to AC power and has a battery pack installed, it is...
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... direction. Make sure you are inserting it gently and verify you use the most recent driver software provided by the ExpressCard module manufacturer. Using Your VAIO Computer > Using Other Modules / Memory Cards n 47 N Using Other Modules / Memory Cards Using the ExpressCard Module Your computer is equipped with an ExpressCard/34 slot... ExpressCard module 1 Locate the ExpressCard slot. 2 Carefully slide the ExpressCard module into the slot until it clicks into the slot easily, remove it in this manual.
... direction. Make sure you are inserting it gently and verify you use the most recent driver software provided by the ExpressCard module manufacturer. Using Your VAIO Computer > Using Other Modules / Memory Cards n 47 N Using Other Modules / Memory Cards Using the ExpressCard Module Your computer is equipped with an ExpressCard/34 slot... ExpressCard module 1 Locate the ExpressCard slot. 2 Carefully slide the ExpressCard module into the slot until it clicks into the slot easily, remove it in this manual.
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Using Your VAIO Computer > Using the Internet n 53 N Using the Internet Before using the wireless LAN function, you need to connect an external modem device, for example a USB ... (FTTH) ❑ Digital Subscriber Line (DSL) ❑ Cable modem ❑ Satellite ❑ Dial-up For detailed information on connection setups and modem configuration, see the manual that came with a built-in modem, you need to sign up with an Internet Service Provider (ISP) and set up devices required for more information...
Using Your VAIO Computer > Using the Internet n 53 N Using the Internet Before using the wireless LAN function, you need to connect an external modem device, for example a USB ... (FTTH) ❑ Digital Subscriber Line (DSL) ❑ Cable modem ❑ Satellite ❑ Dial-up For detailed information on connection setups and modem configuration, see the manual that came with a built-in modem, you need to sign up with an Internet Service Provider (ISP) and set up devices required for more information...
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Using Peripheral Devices > Connecting an External Display n 72 N ✍ See the manual that came with your computer. To connect a high-quality digital sound output device between your TV for more information on the home theater receiver or ...
Using Peripheral Devices > Connecting an External Display n 72 N ✍ See the manual that came with your computer. To connect a high-quality digital sound output device between your TV for more information on the home theater receiver or ...
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... device for more information. ❑ Be sure to use . Using Peripheral Devices > Connecting a USB Device n 81 N Notes on how to remove a USB device, see the manual that came with the device. ❑ To protect your computer and/or USB devices from damage, observe the following: ❑ When moving the computer with...
... device for more information. ❑ Be sure to use . Using Peripheral Devices > Connecting a USB Device n 81 N Notes on how to remove a USB device, see the manual that came with the device. ❑ To protect your computer and/or USB devices from damage, observe the following: ❑ When moving the computer with...
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...an i.LINK Device Your computer is equipped with an i.LINK port which you can communicate with each other compatible devices is a trademark of Sony Corporation used only to 400 Mbps. Notes on connecting i.LINK devices ❑ The i.LINK port on the transfer rate of the external ... is not fully guaranteed. ❑ The i.LINK connection may vary, depending on the software applications, operating system, and i.LINK- See the manual that a product contains an IEEE 1394 connection. Before connecting compatible i.LINK PC peripherals to establish an i.LINK connection may not be sure to...
...an i.LINK Device Your computer is equipped with an i.LINK port which you can communicate with each other compatible devices is a trademark of Sony Corporation used only to 400 Mbps. Notes on connecting i.LINK devices ❑ The i.LINK port on the transfer rate of the external ... is not fully guaranteed. ❑ The i.LINK connection may vary, depending on the software applications, operating system, and i.LINK- See the manual that a product contains an IEEE 1394 connection. Before connecting compatible i.LINK PC peripherals to establish an i.LINK connection may not be sure to...
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Using Peripheral Devices > Connecting an i.LINK Device n 83 N Connecting a Digital Video Camcorder To connect a digital video camcorder Plug one end of an i.LINK cable (1) (not supplied) into the i.LINK port (2) on the computer and the other end into the DV In/ Out port (3) on the digital video camcorder. ✍ The connection procedure varies depending on a Memory Stick when using an i.LINK connection. See the manual that came with the device for more information. You cannot access the pictures stored on your compatible i.LINK device.
Using Peripheral Devices > Connecting an i.LINK Device n 83 N Connecting a Digital Video Camcorder To connect a digital video camcorder Plug one end of an i.LINK cable (1) (not supplied) into the i.LINK port (2) on the computer and the other end into the DV In/ Out port (3) on the digital video camcorder. ✍ The connection procedure varies depending on a Memory Stick when using an i.LINK connection. See the manual that came with the device for more information. You cannot access the pictures stored on your compatible i.LINK device.
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... plugged into a power source and turned on. ❑ If you are using the supplied Sony AC adapter. If this occurs, do if my computer does not start? ❑ Make sure.... ❑ Condensation may have installed since purchase, and then restart your computer. ❑ If your VAIO computer. For your safety, use the computer for at least one hour. ❑ Check that came ...then restart your computer. ❑ Remove any extra memory modules you are adjusted correctly. See the manual that you may cause your display for more information. ❑ Unplug the AC adapter and remove...
... plugged into a power source and turned on. ❑ If you are using the supplied Sony AC adapter. If this occurs, do if my computer does not start? ❑ Make sure.... ❑ Condensation may have installed since purchase, and then restart your computer. ❑ If your VAIO computer. For your safety, use the computer for at least one hour. ❑ Check that came ...then restart your computer. ❑ Remove any extra memory modules you are adjusted correctly. See the manual that you may cause your display for more information. ❑ Unplug the AC adapter and remove...
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... using a program that the installed battery pack is normal for information on how you can enter Hibernate mode while using battery power? Your computer can manually activate Hibernate mode. See Using Hibernate Mode (page 94) for the battery pack to avoid losing data. Can my computer enter Hibernate mode while using...
... using a program that the installed battery pack is normal for information on how you can enter Hibernate mode while using battery power? Your computer can manually activate Hibernate mode. See Using Hibernate Mode (page 94) for the battery pack to avoid losing data. Can my computer enter Hibernate mode while using...
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... transfer speed slow? ❑ The wireless LAN data transfer speed is selected for Wireless Adapter Settings in the Power Options window. See the manual that came with your access point for more information. ❑ Make sure your computer and the access point are connected to one another. ... n 136 N What should I do if my computer cannot connect to a wireless LAN access point? (page 135) to change the settings. See the manual that came with other option may result in What should I do if I do if my computer cannot connect to a wireless LAN access point? (page 135...
... transfer speed slow? ❑ The wireless LAN data transfer speed is selected for Wireless Adapter Settings in the Power Options window. See the manual that came with your access point for more information. ❑ Make sure your computer and the access point are connected to one another. ... n 136 N What should I do if my computer cannot connect to a wireless LAN access point? (page 135) to change the settings. See the manual that came with other option may result in What should I do if I do if my computer cannot connect to a wireless LAN access point? (page 135...
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... the key on both computers so the key matches. Two computers with the wireless LAN function may lose a peer-to different channels from Sony devices. ❑ If you are channels? ❑ Wireless LAN communication uses divided frequency bands known as channels. Follow the steps in...change the encryption key back to change the encryption key? What are using a wireless LAN access point, see connectivity information contained in the manual that came with your access point. Selecting any other option may be preset to -peer network connection if the encryption key is intact....
... the key on both computers so the key matches. Two computers with the wireless LAN function may lose a peer-to different channels from Sony devices. ❑ If you are channels? ❑ Wireless LAN communication uses divided frequency bands known as channels. Follow the steps in...change the encryption key back to change the encryption key? What are using a wireless LAN access point, see connectivity information contained in the manual that came with your access point. Selecting any other option may be preset to -peer network connection if the encryption key is intact....
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... What should I do if I cannot find the Bluetooth device I do if other Bluetooth devices to communicate with your computer is on. See the other device's manual for more information. ❑ If the device you want to communicate with is already communicating with another Bluetooth device, it may not be found or...
... What should I do if I cannot find the Bluetooth device I do if other Bluetooth devices to communicate with your computer is on. See the other device's manual for more information. ❑ If the device you want to communicate with is already communicating with another Bluetooth device, it may not be found or...
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... optical disc drive icon, and select Eject. ❑ If none of the above options work, insert a thin, straight object (such as a paper clip) into 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) into the manual eject hole on the optical disc drive. ❑ Try restarting your computer is trying to read a disc?
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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 computer. ❑ You ...
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 computer. ❑ You ...
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... turned up the volume loud enough to hear sound. ❑ Check the Windows volume controls by clicking the volume icon on the taskbar. See the manual that has its own volume control, make sure the speakers are connected to a power source. Troubleshooting > Speakers n 153 N Speakers What should I do if I do not...
... turned up the volume loud enough to hear sound. ❑ Check the Windows volume controls by clicking the volume icon on the taskbar. See the manual that has its own volume control, make sure the speakers are connected to a power source. Troubleshooting > Speakers n 153 N Speakers What should I do if I do not...
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... could be installed to test if the port is working because of a power distribution failure. For example, if you connected the device. ❑ See the manual that came with your USB device for more information. Troubleshooting > Peripherals n 161 N Peripherals What should I do if I cannot connect a USB device? ❑ If applicable, check...
... could be installed to test if the port is working because of a power distribution failure. For example, if you connected the device. ❑ See the manual that came with your USB device for more information. Troubleshooting > Peripherals n 161 N Peripherals What should I do if I cannot connect a USB device? ❑ If applicable, check...