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...18 Connecting a Power Source 19 Using the Battery Pack 20 Shutting Down Your Computer Safely 28 Updating Your Computer 29 Using Your VAIO Computer 30 Using the Keyboard 31 Using the Touch Pad 32 Using Special-function Buttons 33 Using the Built-in Camera 34 Using... Using the Network (LAN 55 Using the Wireless LAN 56 Using the Bluetooth Function 60 Using Peripheral Devices 65 Connecting External Speakers or Headphones ..........66 Connecting an External Display 67 Selecting Display Modes 74 Using the Multiple Monitors Function 76 Connecting an External Microphone 79 Connecting a...
...18 Connecting a Power Source 19 Using the Battery Pack 20 Shutting Down Your Computer Safely 28 Updating Your Computer 29 Using Your VAIO Computer 30 Using the Keyboard 31 Using the Touch Pad 32 Using Special-function Buttons 33 Using the Built-in Camera 34 Using... Using the Network (LAN 55 Using the Wireless LAN 56 Using the Bluetooth Function 60 Using Peripheral Devices 65 Connecting External Speakers or Headphones ..........66 Connecting an External Display 67 Selecting Display Modes 74 Using the Multiple Monitors Function 76 Connecting an External Microphone 79 Connecting a...
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... 106 Using the Power Source 107 Handling Your Computer 108 Handling the Built-in Camera 111 Handling Discs 112 Using the Battery Pack 113 Using Headphones 115 Handling the Memory Stick 116 Handling the Built-in Storage Device 117 Troubleshooting 118 Computer 120 System Security 128 Battery 129 Built-in Camera...
... 106 Using the Power Source 107 Handling Your Computer 108 Handling the Built-in Camera 111 Handling Discs 112 Using the Battery Pack 113 Using Headphones 115 Handling the Memory Stick 116 Handling the Built-in Storage Device 117 Troubleshooting 118 Computer 120 System Security 128 Battery 129 Built-in Camera...
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... 18) J WIRELESS switch (page 56) K WIRELESS indicator (page 18) L Media Access indicator (page 18) M SD memory card slot (page 49) N Memory Stick slot* (page 42) O Headphones jack (page 66) P Microphone jack (page 79) * Your computer supports both the standard-size Memory Stick and the Duosize Memory Stick. Getting Started > Locating Controls...
... 18) J WIRELESS switch (page 56) K WIRELESS indicator (page 18) L Media Access indicator (page 18) M SD memory card slot (page 49) N Memory Stick slot* (page 42) O Headphones jack (page 66) P Microphone jack (page 79) * Your computer supports both the standard-size Memory Stick and the Duosize Memory Stick. Getting Started > Locating Controls...
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... document displayed on and off . To return the system to its original state, use the power button to both. Combinations and Functions with the VAIO Control Center for more information. To make the view look smaller and further away (zoom out), press the Fn+F9 keys. Toggles among your ...computer screen. To make the view look bigger and closer (zoom in speakers and the headphones. Using Your VAIO Computer > Using the Keyboard n 31 N Using the Keyboard Your keyboard has additional keys that perform model-specific tasks.
... document displayed on and off . To return the system to its original state, use the power button to both. Combinations and Functions with the VAIO Control Center for more information. To make the view look smaller and further away (zoom out), press the Fn+F9 keys. Toggles among your ...computer screen. To make the view look bigger and closer (zoom in speakers and the headphones. Using Your VAIO Computer > Using the Keyboard n 31 N Using the Keyboard Your keyboard has additional keys that perform model-specific tasks.
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Using Peripheral Devices > Using Peripheral Devices You can add functionality to your VAIO computer by using the various ports on the computer. ❑ Connecting External Speakers or Headphones (page 66) ❑ Connecting an External Display (page 67) ❑ Selecting Display Modes (page 74) ❑ Using the Multiple Monitors Function (page 76) ❑ Connecting an External Microphone (page 79) ❑ Connecting a USB Device (page 80) ❑ Connecting an i.LINK Device (page 82) n 65 N
Using Peripheral Devices > Using Peripheral Devices You can add functionality to your VAIO computer by using the various ports on the computer. ❑ Connecting External Speakers or Headphones (page 66) ❑ Connecting an External Display (page 67) ❑ Selecting Display Modes (page 74) ❑ Using the Multiple Monitors Function (page 76) ❑ Connecting an External Microphone (page 79) ❑ Connecting a USB Device (page 80) ❑ Connecting an i.LINK Device (page 82) n 65 N
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Turn down the volume of the speakers before you turn them on. Connect external speakers (1) to your speakers are designed for computer use. ! To connect external speakers ✍ Make sure your computer. Using Peripheral Devices > Connecting External Speakers or Headphones n 66 N Connecting External Speakers or Headphones You can connect external sound output devices (not supplied), such as speakers or headphones, to the headphones jack (2) i with a speaker cable (3) (not supplied).
Turn down the volume of the speakers before you turn them on. Connect external speakers (1) to your speakers are designed for computer use. ! To connect external speakers ✍ Make sure your computer. Using Peripheral Devices > Connecting External Speakers or Headphones n 66 N Connecting External Speakers or Headphones You can connect external sound output devices (not supplied), such as speakers or headphones, to the headphones jack (2) i with a speaker cable (3) (not supplied).
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To connect a multimedia computer display 1 Plug the power cord of your computer. Using Peripheral Devices > Connecting an External Display n 70 N Connecting a Multimedia Computer Display You can connect a multimedia computer display that includes built-in speakers and a microphone to your multimedia computer display (1) into an AC outlet. 2 Plug the display cable (2) into the monitor port (3) a on the computer. 3 Plug the speaker cable (4) into the headphones jack (5) i on the computer. 4 Plug the microphone cable (6) into the microphone jack (7) m on the computer.
To connect a multimedia computer display 1 Plug the power cord of your computer. Using Peripheral Devices > Connecting an External Display n 70 N Connecting a Multimedia Computer Display You can connect a multimedia computer display that includes built-in speakers and a microphone to your multimedia computer display (1) into an AC outlet. 2 Plug the display cable (2) into the monitor port (3) a on the computer. 3 Plug the speaker cable (4) into the headphones jack (5) i on the computer. 4 Plug the microphone cable (6) into the microphone jack (7) m on the computer.
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Using Peripheral Devices > Connecting an External Display Connecting a Projector You can connect a projector (for example, the Sony LCD projector) to your projector into an AC outlet. 2 Plug a display cable (2) into the monitor port (3) a on the computer. 3 Plug an audio cable (4) into the headphones jack (5) i on the computer. 4 Plug the display cable and the audio cable into the port and jack on the projector (6). To connect a projector 1 Connect the power cord (1) of your computer. n 73 N
Using Peripheral Devices > Connecting an External Display Connecting a Projector You can connect a projector (for example, the Sony LCD projector) to your projector into an AC outlet. 2 Plug a display cable (2) into the monitor port (3) a on the computer. 3 Plug an audio cable (4) into the headphones jack (5) i on the computer. 4 Plug the display cable and the audio cable into the port and jack on the projector (6). To connect a projector 1 Connect the power cord (1) of your computer. n 73 N
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Precautions > n 105 N Precautions This section describes safety guidelines and precautions to help you protect your VAIO computer from potential damage. ❑ Handling the LCD Screen (page 106) ❑ Using the Power Source (page 107) ❑ Handling Your Computer (page 108) ❑ Handling the Built-in Camera (page 111) ❑ Handling Discs (page 112) ❑ Using the Battery Pack (page 113) ❑ Using Headphones (page 115) ❑ Handling the Memory Stick (page 116) ❑ Handling the Built-in Storage Device (page 117)
Precautions > n 105 N Precautions This section describes safety guidelines and precautions to help you protect your VAIO computer from potential damage. ❑ Handling the LCD Screen (page 106) ❑ Using the Power Source (page 107) ❑ Handling Your Computer (page 108) ❑ Handling the Built-in Camera (page 111) ❑ Handling Discs (page 112) ❑ Using the Battery Pack (page 113) ❑ Using Headphones (page 115) ❑ Handling the Memory Stick (page 116) ❑ Handling the Built-in Storage Device (page 117)
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It can also be potentially dangerous to play . Hearing experts advise against continuous, loud and extended play loud music while walking, especially at high volume. It may create a traffic hazard and is illegal in your ears, reduce the volume or discontinue use headphones while driving, cycling, or operating any motorized vehicle. If you experience a ringing in some areas. Avoid using headphones at pedestrian crossings. ❑ Preventing hearing damage - Do not use . Precautions > Using Headphones n 115 N Using Headphones ❑ Road safety -
It can also be potentially dangerous to play . Hearing experts advise against continuous, loud and extended play loud music while walking, especially at high volume. It may create a traffic hazard and is illegal in your ears, reduce the volume or discontinue use headphones while driving, cycling, or operating any motorized vehicle. If you experience a ringing in some areas. Avoid using headphones at pedestrian crossings. ❑ Preventing hearing damage - Do not use . Precautions > Using Headphones n 115 N Using Headphones ❑ Road safety -
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Check the SCMS-T settings. If your headphones or audio/video controller does not support SCMS-T content protection, you want to a device only if it supports SCMS-T content protection check box under SCMS-T ... not supported. What should I do if I exchange business card data with a mobile phone? Troubleshooting > Bluetooth Technology n 141 N Why can't I do not hear sound from my headphones or audio/video controller?
Check the SCMS-T settings. If your headphones or audio/video controller does not support SCMS-T content protection, you want to a device only if it supports SCMS-T content protection check box under SCMS-T ... not supported. What should I do if I exchange business card data with a mobile phone? Troubleshooting > Bluetooth Technology n 141 N Why can't I do not hear sound from my headphones or audio/video controller?
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.../Video What should I do not hear sound from the device connected to a port, such as the USB port, HDMI output port, optical output port, or headphones jack, you do if I cannot use my digital video camcorder? Unplug the cable, and plug it in once again. To turn off , the i.LINK cable...
.../Video What should I do not hear sound from the device connected to a port, such as the USB port, HDMI output port, optical output port, or headphones jack, you do if I cannot use my digital video camcorder? Unplug the cable, and plug it in once again. To turn off , the i.LINK cable...
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...n 158 N What should I do if I do not hear the sound from the sound output device connected to the HDMI output port, optical output port, or headphones jack? ❑ You need to change the sound output device if you still hear no sound from the device connected to 4 in How do I change... to hear sound from the sound output device, follow these steps: 1 Follow steps 1 to a port, such as the HDMI output port, optical output port, or headphones jack. For the detailed procedure, see How do I change the sound output device? (page 157). 2 On the Playback tab, select the HDMI or S/PDIF icon...
...n 158 N What should I do if I do not hear the sound from the sound output device connected to the HDMI output port, optical output port, or headphones jack? ❑ You need to change the sound output device if you still hear no sound from the device connected to 4 in How do I change... to hear sound from the sound output device, follow these steps: 1 Follow steps 1 to a port, such as the HDMI output port, optical output port, or headphones jack. For the detailed procedure, see How do I change the sound output device? (page 157). 2 On the Playback tab, select the HDMI or S/PDIF icon...