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... Started ...13 Locating Controls and Ports...14 About the Indicator Lights ...20 Connecting a Power Source ...21 Using the Battery Pack ...22 Shutting Down Your Computer Safely ...30 Using Your VAIO Computer ...31 Using the Keyboard ...32 Using the Touch Pad ...34 Using the Special-function Button ...35 Using the Touch Sensor Buttons...
... Started ...13 Locating Controls and Ports...14 About the Indicator Lights ...20 Connecting a Power Source ...21 Using the Battery Pack ...22 Shutting Down Your Computer Safely ...30 Using Your VAIO Computer ...31 Using the Keyboard ...32 Using the Touch Pad ...34 Using the Special-function Button ...35 Using the Touch Sensor Buttons...
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... Indicator Lights (page 20) ❑ Connecting a Power Source (page 21) ❑ Using the Battery Pack (page 22) ❑ Shutting Down Your Computer Safely (page 30) 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...
... Indicator Lights (page 20) ❑ Connecting a Power Source (page 21) ❑ Using the Battery Pack (page 22) ❑ Shutting Down Your Computer Safely (page 30) 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...
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... battery. Charging a partially discharged battery pack does not affect the life of data when using the computer. Going back to recharge the battery pack or shut down your computer and install a fully charged battery pack. Your computer is directly connected to AC power and has a battery pack installed, it is supplied...
... battery. Charging a partially discharged battery pack does not affect the life of data when using the computer. Going back to recharge the battery pack or shut down your computer and install a fully charged battery pack. Your computer is directly connected to AC power and has a battery pack installed, it is supplied...
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n 30 N Getting Started Shutting Down Your Computer Safely To avoid losing unsaved data, be sure to shut down your computer properly, as described below. The power indicator light turns off automatically. To shut down your computer 1 Turn off any peripherals connected to the computer. 2 Click Start, the arrow next to the Lock button, and then Shut Down. 3 Respond to any prompts warning you to save documents or to consider other users and wait for the computer to turn off .
n 30 N Getting Started Shutting Down Your Computer Safely To avoid losing unsaved data, be sure to shut down your computer properly, as described below. The power indicator light turns off automatically. To shut down your computer 1 Turn off any peripherals connected to the computer. 2 Click Start, the arrow next to the Lock button, and then Shut Down. 3 Respond to any prompts warning you to save documents or to consider other users and wait for the computer to turn off .
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.... 3 Gently take hold of the ExpressCard slot protector and pull it out of the slot. ✍ You do not need to shut down your computer before you use the most recent software driver provided by the ExpressCard module manufacturer. Use care when inserting or removing the...ExpressCard module with a slot protector in the proper direction. Make sure you are inserting it in the ExpressCard slot. n 54 N Using Your VAIO Computer Inserting an ExpressCard Module ! Remove the slot protector before inserting or removing the ExpressCard module. Your computer is supplied with the arrow facing ...
.... 3 Gently take hold of the ExpressCard slot protector and pull it out of the slot. ✍ You do not need to shut down your computer before you use the most recent software driver provided by the ExpressCard module manufacturer. Use care when inserting or removing the...ExpressCard module with a slot protector in the proper direction. Make sure you are inserting it in the ExpressCard slot. n 54 N Using Your VAIO Computer Inserting an ExpressCard Module ! Remove the slot protector before inserting or removing the ExpressCard module. Your computer is supplied with the arrow facing ...
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Using Normal Mode This is the normal state of the power management settings to conserve battery life. n 107 N Customizing Your VAIO Computer Using the Power Saving Modes You can take advantage of the computer when it is in this mode. When using battery power, you should ... battery charge level falls below 10%, you select. ! The green power indicator light is lit in use. In addition to recharge the battery pack or shut down your computer has two distinct power saving modes: Sleep and Hibernate.
Using Normal Mode This is the normal state of the power management settings to conserve battery life. n 107 N Customizing Your VAIO Computer Using the Power Saving Modes You can take advantage of the computer when it is in this mode. When using battery power, you should ... battery charge level falls below 10%, you select. ! The green power indicator light is lit in use. In addition to recharge the battery pack or shut down your computer has two distinct power saving modes: Sleep and Hibernate.
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n 117 N Upgrading Your VAIO Computer Removing and Installing a Memory Module To change or add a memory module 1 Shut down the computer and disconnect all peripheral devices. 2 Unplug the computer and remove the battery pack. 3 Wait about an hour until the computer cools down. 4 Unscrew the screw (indicated by the arrow below) on the bottom of the computer and remove the memory module compartment cover.
n 117 N Upgrading Your VAIO Computer Removing and Installing a Memory Module To change or add a memory module 1 Shut down the computer and disconnect all peripheral devices. 2 Unplug the computer and remove the battery pack. 3 Wait about an hour until the computer cools down. 4 Unscrew the screw (indicated by the arrow below) on the bottom of the computer and remove the memory module compartment cover.
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... to have the computer checked by qualified personnel before operating it again. ❑ Do not drop your computer or place any liquid onto your computer, shut down the computer, unplug it, and remove the battery pack. Do not place your computer on your computer. Do not use the computer on porous...
... to have the computer checked by qualified personnel before operating it again. ❑ Do not drop your computer or place any liquid onto your computer, shut down the computer, unplug it, and remove the battery pack. Do not place your computer on your computer. Do not use the computer on porous...
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... with the power button or the Ctrl+Alt+Delete keys may cause loss of unsaved data. next to shut down button ! Turning off . ❑ Unplug the AC adapter and remove the battery pack. Unplug ...press the power button to turn off , press the Ctrl+Alt+Delete keys and click the arrow and Shut Down. Turning off your computer with the Ctrl+Alt+Delete keys or the power button may cause loss ...What should I do not work, click Start, the arrow next to the Lock button, and Shut Down to turn on your computer. ❑ Try reinstalling the software. ❑ Contact the software publisher or ...
... with the power button or the Ctrl+Alt+Delete keys may cause loss of unsaved data. next to shut down button ! Turning off . ❑ Unplug the AC adapter and remove the battery pack. Unplug ...press the power button to turn off , press the Ctrl+Alt+Delete keys and click the arrow and Shut Down. Turning off your computer with the Ctrl+Alt+Delete keys or the power button may cause loss ...What should I do not work, click Start, the arrow next to the Lock button, and Shut Down to turn on your computer. ❑ Try reinstalling the software. ❑ Contact the software publisher or ...
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...should I do if the charge indicator light is blinking fast and my computer does not start? ❑ This problem could be due to the Shut down button and Restart. 4 If this problem, turn off your computer and remove the battery pack. To resolve this procedure does not work, ... installed battery pack is changed before the computer completely enters Sleep or Hibernate mode. Remove the battery pack and contact an authorized Sony Service Center. For details, see Sony Support Information (page 178). To restore your computer to Normal mode 1 Close all open programs. 2 Click Start, the arrow...
...should I do if the charge indicator light is blinking fast and my computer does not start? ❑ This problem could be due to the Shut down button and Restart. 4 If this problem, turn off your computer and remove the battery pack. To resolve this procedure does not work, ... installed battery pack is changed before the computer completely enters Sleep or Hibernate mode. Remove the battery pack and contact an authorized Sony Service Center. For details, see Sony Support Information (page 178). To restore your computer to Normal mode 1 Close all open programs. 2 Click Start, the arrow...
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Follow these steps: 1 Press the Ctrl+Alt+Delete keys and click the arrow next to the Shut down button and Restart to restart the computer. 2 Remove the disc from the optical disc drive. 3 Check the disc for instructions. If you need to ...
Follow these steps: 1 Press the Ctrl+Alt+Delete keys and click the arrow next to the Shut down button and Restart to restart the computer. 2 Remove the disc from the optical disc drive. 3 Check the disc for instructions. If you need to ...
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.... (the touch sensor button) or the Fn+F2 keys. Follow these steps: 1 Press the Ctrl+Alt+Delete keys and click the arrow next to the Shut down button and Restart to the manufacturer's instructions. ❑ If a disc is dirty or damaged, your computer. ❑ Make sure the correct driver software is...
.... (the touch sensor button) or the Fn+F2 keys. Follow these steps: 1 Press the Ctrl+Alt+Delete keys and click the arrow next to the Shut down button and Restart to the manufacturer's instructions. ❑ If a disc is dirty or damaged, your computer. ❑ Make sure the correct driver software is...
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... Enter key to restart your computer. ❑ If your computer does not restart, press the Ctrl+Alt+Delete keys, select the arrow next to the Shut down button with the m and , keys and then Restart with the power button may cause loss of unsaved data. Turning off . ! n 168 N Troubleshooting Mouse What...
... Enter key to restart your computer. ❑ If your computer does not restart, press the Ctrl+Alt+Delete keys, select the arrow next to the Shut down button with the m and , keys and then Restart with the power button may cause loss of unsaved data. Turning off . ! n 168 N Troubleshooting Mouse What...
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... Enter key to restart your computer. ❑ If your computer does not restart, press the Ctrl+Alt+Delete keys, select the arrow next to the Shut down button with the m and , keys and then Restart with the power button may have disabled the touch pad before connecting a mouse to restart your...
... Enter key to restart your computer. ❑ If your computer does not restart, press the Ctrl+Alt+Delete keys, select the arrow next to the Shut down button with the m and , keys and then Restart with the power button may have disabled the touch pad before connecting a mouse to restart your...