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n3 N Using the Network (LAN) ...66 Using the Wireless LAN (WLAN) ...67 Using the Bluetooth Function ...70 Using Peripheral Devices...75 Connecting External Speakers ...76 Connecting an External Display ...77 Selecting Display Modes...80 Using the Multiple Monitors Function ...81 ...Connecting an External Microphone ...83 Connecting a Universal Serial Bus (USB) Device...84 Connecting a Printer ...87 Connecting an i.LINK Device ...88 Customizing Your VAIO Computer ...90 Setting the Password ...91 Using Fingerprint Authentication ...98 Setting Up Your Computer with the...
n3 N Using the Network (LAN) ...66 Using the Wireless LAN (WLAN) ...67 Using the Bluetooth Function ...70 Using Peripheral Devices...75 Connecting External Speakers ...76 Connecting an External Display ...77 Selecting Display Modes...80 Using the Multiple Monitors Function ...81 ...Connecting an External Microphone ...83 Connecting a Universal Serial Bus (USB) Device...84 Connecting a Printer ...87 Connecting an i.LINK Device ...88 Customizing Your VAIO Computer ...90 Setting the Password ...91 Using Fingerprint Authentication ...98 Setting Up Your Computer with the...
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n4 N Precautions ...121 Handling the LCD Screen ...122 Using the Power Source ...123 Handling Your Computer ...124 Handling the Built-in MOTION EYE Camera...126 Handling Floppy Disks ...127 Handling Discs ...128 Using the Battery Pack ...129 Using Headphones ...131 Handling the Memory Stick ...132 Handling the Hard Disk ...133 Updating Your Computer ...134 Troubleshooting ...135 Computer ...137 System Security ...143 Battery...144 Built-in MOTION EYE Camera...146 Internet ...148 Networking ...150 Bluetooth Technology ...153 Optical Discs ...157 Display ...162 Printing ...166 Microphone ...167
n4 N Precautions ...121 Handling the LCD Screen ...122 Using the Power Source ...123 Handling Your Computer ...124 Handling the Built-in MOTION EYE Camera...126 Handling Floppy Disks ...127 Handling Discs ...128 Using the Battery Pack ...129 Using Headphones ...131 Handling the Memory Stick ...132 Handling the Hard Disk ...133 Updating Your Computer ...134 Troubleshooting ...135 Computer ...137 System Security ...143 Battery...144 Built-in MOTION EYE Camera...146 Internet ...148 Networking ...150 Bluetooth Technology ...153 Optical Discs ...157 Display ...162 Printing ...166 Microphone ...167
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... This section describes how to get the most out of using your VAIO computer. ❑ Using the Keyboard (page 32) ❑ Using the Touch Pad (page 34) ❑ Using the Special-function Button (page 35) ❑ Using the ... 61) ❑ Using the Internet (page 64) ❑ Using the Network (LAN) (page 66) ❑ Using the Wireless LAN (WLAN) (page 67) ❑ Using the Bluetooth Function (page 70) n 31 N Using Your VAIO Computer
... This section describes how to get the most out of using your VAIO computer. ❑ Using the Keyboard (page 32) ❑ Using the Touch Pad (page 34) ❑ Using the Special-function Button (page 35) ❑ Using the ... 61) ❑ Using the Internet (page 64) ❑ Using the Network (LAN) (page 66) ❑ Using the Wireless LAN (WLAN) (page 67) ❑ Using the Bluetooth Function (page 70) n 31 N Using Your VAIO Computer
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...Support. ! To use the Bluetooth function To use the Bluetooth function, you first need to turn on the WIRELESS switch before starting the Bluetooth function. Be sure to set up the Bluetooth function. n 70 N Using Your VAIO Computer Using the Bluetooth Function You can transfer data between... your computer and other Bluetooth® devices such as another computer or a mobile...
...Support. ! To use the Bluetooth function To use the Bluetooth function, you first need to turn on the WIRELESS switch before starting the Bluetooth function. Be sure to set up the Bluetooth function. n 70 N Using Your VAIO Computer Using the Bluetooth Function You can transfer data between... your computer and other Bluetooth® devices such as another computer or a mobile...
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...electromagnetic interference in all situations. ❑ Video and audio may not be possible in the environment. ❑ All Bluetooth devices must be synchronized if you play videos on your computer ❑ Size of file being exchanged ❑ Large ... that the applicable standard requirements are met, individual device performance, specifications, and operation procedures can vary. n 71 N Using Your VAIO Computer Notes on using the Bluetooth function ❑ The data transfer rate varies, depending on the following conditions: ❑ Obstacles, such as walls, located between ...
...electromagnetic interference in all situations. ❑ Video and audio may not be possible in the environment. ❑ All Bluetooth devices must be synchronized if you play videos on your computer ❑ Size of file being exchanged ❑ Large ... that the applicable standard requirements are met, individual device performance, specifications, and operation procedures can vary. n 71 N Using Your VAIO Computer Notes on using the Bluetooth function ❑ The data transfer rate varies, depending on the following conditions: ❑ Obstacles, such as walls, located between ...
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.... Simultaneous use of the devices. n 72 N Using Your VAIO Computer ❑ The 2.4 GHz band, with which Bluetooth devices or wireless LAN devices work with Bluetooth technology and is not a malfunction. Bluetooth devices use the technology to your computer may cause channel congestion,... resulting in reduced communication speeds and distances than the standard values. ❑ The Bluetooth function may cause radio interference and result in poor performance of the Bluetooth function and wireless communication devices, however, may not work , is used by the manufacturer...
.... Simultaneous use of the devices. n 72 N Using Your VAIO Computer ❑ The 2.4 GHz band, with which Bluetooth devices or wireless LAN devices work with Bluetooth technology and is not a malfunction. Bluetooth devices use the technology to your computer may cause channel congestion,... resulting in reduced communication speeds and distances than the standard values. ❑ The Bluetooth function may cause radio interference and result in poor performance of the Bluetooth function and wireless communication devices, however, may not work , is used by the manufacturer...
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n 73 N Using Your VAIO Computer Bluetooth Security The Bluetooth wireless technology has an authentication function, which allows you to determine with whom you can prevent any anonymous Bluetooth devices from accessing your computer. With the authentication function, you choose to communicate. Once a device is... registered, there is no passkey can be different each time, but must be registered. The first time two Bluetooth devices communicate, a common passkey (a password required for authentication) should be determined for both ends. For certain devices, such as a ...
n 73 N Using Your VAIO Computer Bluetooth Security The Bluetooth wireless technology has an authentication function, which allows you to determine with whom you can prevent any anonymous Bluetooth devices from accessing your computer. With the authentication function, you choose to communicate. Once a device is... registered, there is no passkey can be different each time, but must be registered. The first time two Bluetooth devices communicate, a common passkey (a password required for authentication) should be determined for both ends. For certain devices, such as a ...
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For setting up the Bluetooth function. To communicate with another Bluetooth device To communicate with Another Bluetooth Device You can connect your computer to a Bluetooth device such as another Bluetooth device, you first need to turn on the WIRELESS switch before starting the Bluetooth function. n 74 N Using Your VAIO Computer Communicating with another computer, a mobile phone, a PDA, a headset...
For setting up the Bluetooth function. To communicate with another Bluetooth device To communicate with Another Bluetooth Device You can connect your computer to a Bluetooth device such as another Bluetooth device, you first need to turn on the WIRELESS switch before starting the Bluetooth function. n 74 N Using Your VAIO Computer Communicating with another computer, a mobile phone, a PDA, a headset...
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... simple solutions. 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 ... or areas http://esupport.sony.com/BR/ for customers in Brazil ❑ Computer (page 137) ❑ System Security (page 143) ❑ Battery (page 144) ❑ Built-in MOTION EYE Camera (page 146) ❑ Internet (page 148) ❑ Networking (page 150) ❑ Bluetooth Technology (page 153) ...
... simple solutions. 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 ... or areas http://esupport.sony.com/BR/ for customers in Brazil ❑ Computer (page 137) ❑ System Security (page 143) ❑ Battery (page 144) ❑ Built-in MOTION EYE Camera (page 146) ❑ Internet (page 148) ❑ Networking (page 150) ❑ Bluetooth Technology (page 153) ...
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... Normal mode, then turn on the WIRELESS switch. ❑ You cannot use the Bluetooth function when your computer is in the Bluetooth Devices window or you want to find other . Wireless Bluetooth technology works best when the devices are within 33 feet (10 meters) of the ... computer, follow these steps: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, Hardware and Sound, Bluetooth Devices, and Bluetooth Settings. 2 Click the Options tab and select the Allow Bluetooth devices to communicate with is already communicating with another Bluetooth device, it may not be found or it may not appear in a power ...
... Normal mode, then turn on the WIRELESS switch. ❑ You cannot use the Bluetooth function when your computer is in the Bluetooth Devices window or you want to find other . Wireless Bluetooth technology works best when the devices are within 33 feet (10 meters) of the ... computer, follow these steps: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, Hardware and Sound, Bluetooth Devices, and Bluetooth Settings. 2 Click the Options tab and select the Allow Bluetooth devices to communicate with is already communicating with another Bluetooth device, it may not be found or it may not appear in a power ...
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... device's manual for more information. n 154 N Troubleshooting What should I do if other Bluetooth devices cannot connect to my computer? ❑ Make sure the other devices are authenticated. ❑ To allow other Bluetooth devices to communicate with your computer, follow these steps: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, Hardware.... ❑ The data transfer distance can be able to communicate with your computer and Bluetooth devices closer to each other. ❑ If the device you want to communicate with another Bluetooth device, it may not be found or it may not be shorter than 33 feet ...
... device's manual for more information. n 154 N Troubleshooting What should I do if other Bluetooth devices cannot connect to my computer? ❑ Make sure the other devices are authenticated. ❑ To allow other Bluetooth devices to communicate with your computer, follow these steps: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, Hardware.... ❑ The data transfer distance can be able to communicate with your computer and Bluetooth devices closer to each other. ❑ If the device you want to communicate with another Bluetooth device, it may not be found or it may not be shorter than 33 feet ...
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... data transfer speed depends on the obstructions and/or the distance between your computer and the device to which it is permitted. Bluetooth devices incorporate technology that minimizes interference from obstacles or closer to the device to see if use of 2.4 GHz. Interference from .... For more details, search for services also supported by other . ❑ The 2.4 GHz radio frequency used by the computer with the Bluetooth function. Sensitive locations, such as hospitals and airplanes, may have restrictions on the computer is connected. ❑ Large files may also stop...
... data transfer speed depends on the obstructions and/or the distance between your computer and the device to which it is permitted. Bluetooth devices incorporate technology that minimizes interference from obstacles or closer to the device to see if use of 2.4 GHz. Interference from .... For more details, search for services also supported by other . ❑ The 2.4 GHz radio frequency used by the computer with the Bluetooth function. Sensitive locations, such as hospitals and airplanes, may have restrictions on the computer is connected. ❑ Large files may also stop...
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...when I exchange business card data with a standard user account on your system, click Start, the arrow next to log off your system, the Bluetooth devices will not work. Be sure to the Lock button, and Log Off. Log onto the computer as a user with administrative rights. The... business card exchange function is not supported. The Bluetooth function may not be available to a user with a mobile phone? Why can 't I log onto my computer as a user with a standard user account?...
...when I exchange business card data with a standard user account on your system, click Start, the arrow next to log off your system, the Bluetooth devices will not work. Be sure to the Lock button, and Log Off. Log onto the computer as a user with administrative rights. The... business card exchange function is not supported. The Bluetooth function may not be available to a user with a mobile phone? Why can 't I log onto my computer as a user with a standard user account?...
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...Stick Import, Micro Vault, Micro Vault EX, MOTION EYE, Sony Style, DVgate, DVgate Plus, i.LINK, VAIO DIGITAL STUDIO, VAIO Media, VAIO Media Music Server, VAIO Media Photo Server, VAIO Media Console, VAIO Sphere, VAIO World, VAIO Zone, Vegas, VAIO Media Video Server, Click to BD, G-Sensor, like.no..... Intel, Centrino, Core, Celeron, Xenon, and Pentium are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. n 182 N Trademarks Trademarks © 2009 Sony Electronics Inc. The Bluetooth word mark and logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of Intel Corporation in the United States and...
...Stick Import, Micro Vault, Micro Vault EX, MOTION EYE, Sony Style, DVgate, DVgate Plus, i.LINK, VAIO DIGITAL STUDIO, VAIO Media, VAIO Media Music Server, VAIO Media Photo Server, VAIO Media Console, VAIO Sphere, VAIO World, VAIO Zone, Vegas, VAIO Media Video Server, Click to BD, G-Sensor, like.no..... Intel, Centrino, Core, Celeron, Xenon, and Pentium are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. n 182 N Trademarks Trademarks © 2009 Sony Electronics Inc. The Bluetooth word mark and logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of Intel Corporation in the United States and...