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......12 About the Indicator Lights ...18 Connecting a Power Source ...20 Using the Battery Pack ...21 Shutting Down Your Computer Safely ...29 Using Your VAIO Computer ...30 Using the Keyboard ...31 Using the Touch Pad ...33 Using Special-function Buttons ...34 Using the Built-in MOTION EYE Camera...35 Using the Optical Disc...
......12 About the Indicator Lights ...18 Connecting a Power Source ...20 Using the Battery Pack ...21 Shutting Down Your Computer Safely ...29 Using Your VAIO Computer ...30 Using the Keyboard ...31 Using the Touch Pad ...33 Using Special-function Buttons ...34 Using the Built-in MOTION EYE Camera...35 Using the Optical Disc...
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n5 N Speakers ...149 Touch Pad...151 Keyboard...152 Floppy Disks ...153 Audio/Video...154 Memory Stick ...156 Peripherals ...157 Support Options ...158 Sony Support Information ...159 Program Support Information...162 Trademarks ...173
n5 N Speakers ...149 Touch Pad...151 Keyboard...152 Floppy Disks ...153 Audio/Video...154 Memory Stick ...156 Peripherals ...157 Support Options ...158 Sony Support Information ...159 Program Support Information...162 Trademarks ...173
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... Ergonomic Considerations You will be using your computer as a portable device in a variety of the computer may make you (1). Take frequent breaks while using the keyboard, touch pad, or external mouse. Excessive use of environments. Let your upper arms hang naturally at your computer. Whenever possible, you should attempt to take...
... Ergonomic Considerations You will be using your computer as a portable device in a variety of the computer may make you (1). Take frequent breaks while using the keyboard, touch pad, or external mouse. Excessive use of environments. Let your upper arms hang naturally at your computer. Whenever possible, you should attempt to take...
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Front A Muting (S1) button (page 34) B AV MODE button (page 34) C Num lock indicator (page 18) D Caps lock indicator (page 18) E Scroll lock indicator (page 18) F Power button G LCD screen (page 105) H Built-in speakers (stereo) I Keyboard (page 31) J Touch pad (page 33) n 12 N Getting Started Locating Controls and Ports Take a moment to identify the controls and ports shown on the following pages.
Front A Muting (S1) button (page 34) B AV MODE button (page 34) C Num lock indicator (page 18) D Caps lock indicator (page 18) E Scroll lock indicator (page 18) F Power button G LCD screen (page 105) H Built-in speakers (stereo) I Keyboard (page 31) J Touch pad (page 33) n 12 N Getting Started Locating Controls and Ports Take a moment to identify the controls and ports shown on the following pages.
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... This section describes how to get the most out of using your VAIO computer. ❑ Using the Keyboard (page 31) ❑ Using the Touch Pad (page 33) ❑ Using Special-function Buttons (page 34) ❑ Using the Built-in MOTION EYE Camera (page ... 57) ❑ Using the Internet (page 60) ❑ Using the Network (LAN) (page 62) ❑ Using the Wireless LAN (WLAN) (page 63) n 30 N Using Your VAIO Computer
... This section describes how to get the most out of using your VAIO computer. ❑ Using the Keyboard (page 31) ❑ Using the Touch Pad (page 33) ❑ Using Special-function Buttons (page 34) ❑ Using the Built-in MOTION EYE Camera (page ... 57) ❑ Using the Internet (page 60) ❑ Using the Network (LAN) (page 62) ❑ Using the Wireless LAN (WLAN) (page 63) n 30 N Using Your VAIO Computer
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...look bigger and closer (zoom in speakers and the headphones. Toggles among your computer screen, an external display, and simultaneous output to a desktop computer keyboard, but has additional keys that perform model-specific tasks. Combinations/Feature Fn + % (F2): speaker switch Fn + 2 (F3/F4): speaker ...the help file included with the Fn Key ✍ Some keyboard functions can be used only after the operating system is very similar to both. n 31 N Using Your VAIO Computer Using the Keyboard Your keyboard is finished launching. To make the screen view look smaller and...
...look bigger and closer (zoom in speakers and the headphones. Toggles among your computer screen, an external display, and simultaneous output to a desktop computer keyboard, but has additional keys that perform model-specific tasks. Combinations/Feature Fn + % (F2): speaker switch Fn + 2 (F3/F4): speaker ...the help file included with the Fn Key ✍ Some keyboard functions can be used only after the operating system is very similar to both. n 31 N Using Your VAIO Computer Using the Keyboard Your keyboard is finished launching. To make the screen view look smaller and...
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...9997; You can point to, select, drag, and scroll objects on the touch pad while pressing the left button. Be sure to use only the keyboard for pointer operations. Press the right button (4) once. Slide your computer. If you disable the touch pad before connecting a mouse, you will be ...able to connect a mouse before disabling the touch pad. To change the touch pad settings, click Start, All Programs, VAIO Control Center, Keyboard and Mouse and Pointing Device. ! Press the left button (3) once. Slide your finger on the touch pad (1) to place the pointer (2) on ...
...9997; You can point to, select, drag, and scroll objects on the touch pad while pressing the left button. Be sure to use only the keyboard for pointer operations. Press the right button (4) once. Slide your computer. If you disable the touch pad before connecting a mouse, you will be ...able to connect a mouse before disabling the touch pad. To change the touch pad settings, click Start, All Programs, VAIO Control Center, Keyboard and Mouse and Pointing Device. ! Press the left button (3) once. Slide your finger on the touch pad (1) to place the pointer (2) on ...
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... solve common problems you might encounter when using your VAIO computer. Try these suggestions before visiting the Sony online support web site at the following URLs: http://esupport.sony.com/EN/VAIO/ for customers in USA http://www.sony.ca/support/ for customers in Canada http://esupport.sony.com/LA/ for customers in Spanish-speaking Latin...; Display (page 141) ❑ Printing (page 146) ❑ Microphone (page 147) ❑ Mouse (page 148) ❑ Speakers (page 149) ❑ Touch Pad (page 151) ❑ Keyboard (page 152) Many problems have simple solutions.
... solve common problems you might encounter when using your VAIO computer. Try these suggestions before visiting the Sony online support web site at the following URLs: http://esupport.sony.com/EN/VAIO/ for customers in USA http://www.sony.ca/support/ for customers in Canada http://esupport.sony.com/LA/ for customers in Spanish-speaking Latin...; Display (page 141) ❑ Printing (page 146) ❑ Microphone (page 147) ❑ Mouse (page 148) ❑ Speakers (page 149) ❑ Touch Pad (page 151) ❑ Keyboard (page 152) Many problems have simple solutions.
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n 140 N Troubleshooting What should I do if I cannot write data to DVD media? ❑ Make sure you are using the VAIO Update. To download and install the updates on the computer, it with one with your optical disc drive. Using a disc with an adhesive label affixed,...CD media? ❑ Make sure you neither launch any software application nor allow any to launch automatically, not even a screen saver. ❑ Stop using the keyboard. ❑ If you are using a CD-R/RW disc with an affixed adhesive label could cause a write error or other damage. You may not be connected...
n 140 N Troubleshooting What should I do if I cannot write data to DVD media? ❑ Make sure you are using the VAIO Update. To download and install the updates on the computer, it with one with your optical disc drive. Using a disc with an adhesive label affixed,...CD media? ❑ Make sure you neither launch any software application nor allow any to launch automatically, not even a screen saver. ❑ Stop using the keyboard. ❑ If you are using a CD-R/RW disc with an affixed adhesive label could cause a write error or other damage. You may not be connected...
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... I cannot enter certain characters with the keyboard? If you choose a different regional keyboard when you cannot enter U, I, O, P, J, K, L, M, and so on the packaging box. To change the keyboard configuration, follow these characters. The language layout of your computer's keyboard is unlit. Check that the Num lock...indicator is wrong? If you complete the Windows setup, the key configuration will be activated. n 152 N Troubleshooting Keyboard What should I do if the keyboard configuration is lit, press the Num Lk key to turn it off before entering these steps: 1 Click Start ...
... I cannot enter certain characters with the keyboard? If you choose a different regional keyboard when you cannot enter U, I, O, P, J, K, L, M, and so on the packaging box. To change the keyboard configuration, follow these characters. The language layout of your computer's keyboard is unlit. Check that the Num lock...indicator is wrong? If you complete the Windows setup, the key configuration will be activated. n 152 N Troubleshooting Keyboard What should I do if the keyboard configuration is lit, press the Num Lk key to turn it off before entering these steps: 1 Click Start ...