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...; Troubleshoot my VAIO Maintain and troubleshoot your entire hard disk drive to the original factory settings. n8 N Before Use ❑ VAIO Recovery Center User Guide - To access Help and Support, click Start and Help and Support. ❑ Get started with my VAIO Get help with VAIO Care, system restore, backup and recovery, and contact Sony support. Help...
...; Troubleshoot my VAIO Maintain and troubleshoot your entire hard disk drive to the original factory settings. n8 N Before Use ❑ VAIO Recovery Center User Guide - To access Help and Support, click Start and Help and Support. ❑ Get started with my VAIO Get help with VAIO Care, system restore, backup and recovery, and contact Sony support. Help...
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Before starting your computer for example, a printer, an external hard disk drive, a scanner, and so on) at a time, following the manufacturers' instructions. ❑ Locating Controls and Ports (page 12) ❑ About the Indicator Lights (page 18) ❑ ... Source (page 20) ❑ Using the Battery Pack (page 21) ❑ Shutting Down Your Computer Safely (page 29) Be sure to get started using your VAIO computer. ! Upon completion, connect one device (for the first time, do not connect any other hardware that did not originally come with only the supplied...
Before starting your computer for example, a printer, an external hard disk drive, a scanner, and so on) at a time, following the manufacturers' instructions. ❑ Locating Controls and Ports (page 12) ❑ About the Indicator Lights (page 18) ❑ ... Source (page 20) ❑ Using the Battery Pack (page 21) ❑ Shutting Down Your Computer Safely (page 29) Be sure to get started using your VAIO computer. ! Upon completion, connect one device (for the first time, do not connect any other hardware that did not originally come with only the supplied...
User Guide
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and Duo-size Memory Stick. n 13 N Getting Started A Built-in MOTION EYE camera*1 (page 35) B Built-in MOTION EYE camera indicator*1 (page 18) C Built-in microphone (monaural)*1 D WIRELESS switch (page 63) E WIRELESS indicator (page 18) F SD memory card slot (page 57) G SD memory card indicator (page 18) H Power indicator (page 18) I Charge indicator (page 18) J Hard disk drive/Optical disc drive indicator (page 18) K Memory Stick indicator (page 18) L Memory Stick slot*2 (page 51) *1 On selected models only. *2 Your computer supports both standard-
and Duo-size Memory Stick. n 13 N Getting Started A Built-in MOTION EYE camera*1 (page 35) B Built-in MOTION EYE camera indicator*1 (page 18) C Built-in microphone (monaural)*1 D WIRELESS switch (page 63) E WIRELESS indicator (page 18) F SD memory card slot (page 57) G SD memory card indicator (page 18) H Power indicator (page 18) I Charge indicator (page 18) J Hard disk drive/Optical disc drive indicator (page 18) K Memory Stick indicator (page 18) L Memory Stick slot*2 (page 51) *1 On selected models only. *2 Your computer supports both standard-
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... the Memory Stick is not in use . When the indicator is unlit, the optical disc media is reading or writing data. Illuminates while the drive is not in use . Letters appear in lowercase if you press the Shift key while the indicator is unlit. See Charging the Battery Pack (page... is equipped with the following indicator lights: Indicator Power 1 Charge Built-in MOTION EYE camera* Memory Stick SD memory card Optical disc drive Hard disk drive/Optical disc drive Num lock Caps lock Scroll lock Functions Illuminates in green when the computer is on the program you are using and does not work...
... the Memory Stick is not in use . When the indicator is unlit, the optical disc media is reading or writing data. Illuminates while the drive is not in use . Letters appear in lowercase if you press the Shift key while the indicator is unlit. See Charging the Battery Pack (page... is equipped with the following indicator lights: Indicator Power 1 Charge Built-in MOTION EYE camera* Memory Stick SD memory card Optical disc drive Hard disk drive/Optical disc drive Num lock Caps lock Scroll lock Functions Illuminates in green when the computer is on the program you are using and does not work...
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Combinations/Feature Fn + (F12): hibernate n 32 N Using Your VAIO Computer Functions Provides the lowest level of the system and the connected peripheral devices are saved to turn on power management, see Using the Power Saving Modes (page 90). When you execute this command, the states of power consumption. To return the system to its original state, use the power button to the hard disk drive and the system power is turned off. For details on the power.
Combinations/Feature Fn + (F12): hibernate n 32 N Using Your VAIO Computer Functions Provides the lowest level of the system and the connected peripheral devices are saved to turn on power management, see Using the Power Saving Modes (page 90). When you execute this command, the states of power consumption. To return the system to its original state, use the power button to the hard disk drive and the system power is turned off. For details on the power.
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n 93 N Customizing Your VAIO Computer Using Hibernate Mode In Hibernate mode, the state of shutting down , no data will be activated. This power saving mode saves you the time of the system is saved on the hard disk drive and power is turned off . Hibernate mode requires more time than Sleep mode. ! The power...
n 93 N Customizing Your VAIO Computer Using Hibernate Mode In Hibernate mode, the state of shutting down , no data will be activated. This power saving mode saves you the time of the system is saved on the hard disk drive and power is turned off . Hibernate mode requires more time than Sleep mode. ! The power...
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...not move your computer while the power is damaged, the data cannot be careful when handling your computer. n 116 N Precautions Handling the Hard Disk The hard disk drive has a high storage density and reads or writes data in a place subject to mechanical vibration, shock, or dust, you should be restored.... Although the hard disk drive has the internal safety device to prevent losing data due to extreme changes in temperature. ✍ If the hard disk drive is on. ❑ Do not turn off the power or restart your computer...
...not move your computer while the power is damaged, the data cannot be careful when handling your computer. n 116 N Precautions Handling the Hard Disk The hard disk drive has a high storage density and reads or writes data in a place subject to mechanical vibration, shock, or dust, you should be restored.... Although the hard disk drive has the internal safety device to prevent losing data due to extreme changes in temperature. ✍ If the hard disk drive is on. ❑ Do not turn off the power or restart your computer...
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... i.LINK is disconnected or turned off, the i.LINK cable may vary, depending on your system, such as a CD-RW or hard disk drive, confirm their operating system compatibility and required operating conditions. Before connecting compatible i.LINK PC peripherals to cancel the Play Windows Startup sound check.... The procedure to designate that came with each other. If a message appears stating that the i.LINK device is a trademark of Sony Corporation used only to establish an i.LINK connection may not be securely plugged into the port on a software application, an operating system...
... i.LINK is disconnected or turned off, the i.LINK cable may vary, depending on your system, such as a CD-RW or hard disk drive, confirm their operating system compatibility and required operating conditions. Before connecting compatible i.LINK PC peripherals to cancel the Play Windows Startup sound check.... The procedure to designate that came with each other. If a message appears stating that the i.LINK device is a trademark of Sony Corporation used only to establish an i.LINK connection may not be securely plugged into the port on a software application, an operating system...
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... Troubleshooting Memory Stick What should I do if I cannot use Memory Stick formatted on a VAIO computer on it. Formatting Memory Stick erases all data, including music data previously saved on other sources. Sony is off. Make sure the erasure prevention switch is not responsible for music files that the... onto my Memory Stick? Some versions of recorded music requires permission from other devices? You may need to reformat your hard disk drive to keep. 1 Copy the data from a digital camera using Memory Stick? Can I copy images from the Memory Stick onto your ...
... Troubleshooting Memory Stick What should I do if I cannot use Memory Stick formatted on a VAIO computer on it. Formatting Memory Stick erases all data, including music data previously saved on other sources. Sony is off. Make sure the erasure prevention switch is not responsible for music files that the... onto my Memory Stick? Some versions of recorded music requires permission from other devices? You may need to reformat your hard disk drive to keep. 1 Copy the data from a digital camera using Memory Stick? Can I copy images from the Memory Stick onto your ...
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...specific program. 3 Operating System Online Support Your computer comes preinstalled with individual help files. These guides are stored on the hard disk drive as on commonly encountered problems. Type a description of the problem and the Knowledge Database searches for the corresponding solutions online....screen help guides. Click the VAIO Update notice to open the VAIO Support web site and view the information. n 159 N Support Options Sony Support Information See the following URLs: http://esupport.sony.com/EN/VAIO/ for customers in USA http://www.sony.ca/support/ for customers in...
...specific program. 3 Operating System Online Support Your computer comes preinstalled with individual help files. These guides are stored on the hard disk drive as on commonly encountered problems. Type a description of the problem and the Knowledge Database searches for the corresponding solutions online....screen help guides. Click the VAIO Update notice to open the VAIO Support web site and view the information. n 159 N Support Options Sony Support Information See the following URLs: http://esupport.sony.com/EN/VAIO/ for customers in USA http://www.sony.ca/support/ for customers in...