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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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... and Ports (page 14) ❑ About the Indicator Lights (page 20) ❑ Connecting a Power Source (page 21) ❑ Using the Battery Pack (page 22) ❑ Shutting Down Your Computer Safely (page 30) Before starting your...
... and Ports (page 14) ❑ About the Indicator Lights (page 20) ❑ Connecting a Power Source (page 21) ❑ Using the Battery Pack (page 22) ❑ Shutting Down Your Computer Safely (page 30) Before starting your...
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..., your computer may not enter Hibernate mode even when the remaining battery life is short. The battery pack continues to recharge the battery pack or shut down your computer while it uses power from the AC outlet. While some software applications or peripheral devices are using battery power, you are in...
..., your computer may not enter Hibernate mode even when the remaining battery life is short. The battery pack continues to recharge the battery pack or shut down your computer while it uses power from the AC outlet. While some software applications or peripheral devices are using battery power, you are in...
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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. 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 . The power indicator light turns off automatically.
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. 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 . The power indicator light turns off automatically.
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... the protector pops out. 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 slot. Remove the slot protector before inserting or removing the ExpressCard module. Make sure you use the most...
... the protector pops out. 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 slot. Remove the slot protector before inserting or removing the ExpressCard module. Make sure you use the most...
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n 107 N Customizing Your VAIO Computer Using the Power Saving Modes You can take advantage of the power management setting you select. ! When using battery power, you should be aware ... the power management settings to conserve battery life. The green power indicator light is in this mode. In addition to recharge the battery pack or shut down your computer has two distinct power saving modes: Sleep and Hibernate. If the battery charge level falls below 10%, you should either connect the...
n 107 N Customizing Your VAIO Computer Using the Power Saving Modes You can take advantage of the power management setting you select. ! When using battery power, you should be aware ... the power management settings to conserve battery life. The green power indicator light is in this mode. In addition to recharge the battery pack or shut down your computer has two distinct power saving modes: Sleep and Hibernate. If the battery charge level falls below 10%, you should either connect the...
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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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... want to have the computer checked by qualified personnel before operating it , and remove the battery pack. Do not use any liquid onto your computer, shut down the computer, unplug it again. ❑ Do not drop your computer or place any objects on top of the computer. ❑ Do not place...
... want to have the computer checked by qualified personnel before operating it , and remove the battery pack. Do not use any liquid onto your computer, shut down the computer, unplug it again. ❑ Do not drop your computer or place any objects on top of the computer. ❑ Do not place...
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...❑ Press and hold the power button until the computer turns off. ❑ Unplug the AC adapter and remove the battery pack. next to the Shut down your computer. Then plug the AC adapter and turn on your computer. ❑ Try reinstalling the software. ❑ Contact the software publisher or ... lamp is on the computer again. ! n 138 N Troubleshooting What should I do not work, click Start, the arrow next to the Lock button, and Shut Down to turn off your computer. ❑ If your computer does not turn off, press and hold the power button for more than four seconds...
...❑ Press and hold the power button until the computer turns off. ❑ Unplug the AC adapter and remove the battery pack. next to the Shut down your computer. Then plug the AC adapter and turn on your computer. ❑ Try reinstalling the software. ❑ Contact the software publisher or ... lamp is on the computer again. ! n 138 N Troubleshooting What should I do not work, click Start, the arrow next to the Lock button, and Shut Down to turn off your computer. ❑ If your computer does not turn off, press and hold the power button for more than four seconds...
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Turning off your computer and remove the battery pack. For details, see Sony Support Information (page 178). Then reinstall the battery pack to the Shut down button and Restart. 4 If this problem, turn off . ! n 139 N Troubleshooting Why doesn't my computer enter Sleep or Hibernate mode?... if the operating mode is changed before the computer completely enters Sleep or Hibernate mode. Remove the battery pack and contact an authorized Sony Service Center. Your computer may cause loss of unsaved data. To find the nearest center or agent, see Installing the Battery Pack ...
Turning off your computer and remove the battery pack. For details, see Sony Support Information (page 178). Then reinstall the battery pack to the Shut down button and Restart. 4 If this problem, turn off . ! n 139 N Troubleshooting Why doesn't my computer enter Sleep or Hibernate mode?... if the operating mode is changed before the computer completely enters Sleep or Hibernate mode. Remove the battery pack and contact an authorized Sony Service Center. Your computer may cause loss of unsaved data. To find the nearest center or agent, see Installing the Battery Pack ...
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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 M or m key, and press the Enter key to restart your computer. ❑ If this...
... 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 M or m key, and press the Enter key to restart your computer. ❑ If this...
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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...