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... from those of your purchase of this User Guide is intended for users of -the-art personal computing experience. ! Sony has combined leading-edge technology in this manual may find differences in the supplied manuals including this Sony VAIO® computer, and welcome to provide state-of the VAIO computers with the 64-bit operating system.
... from those of your purchase of this User Guide is intended for users of -the-art personal computing experience. ! Sony has combined leading-edge technology in this manual may find differences in the supplied manuals including this Sony VAIO® computer, and welcome to provide state-of the VAIO computers with the 64-bit operating system.
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... any implied warranties or merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose with this manual or the information contained herein at any lost or damaged as a result of a separate user license agreement. Sony Corporation is governed by the terms of your computer failure or repair undertaken... to this manual, the software, or such other information contained herein or the use thereof. This manual and the software described herein, in whole or in...
... any implied warranties or merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose with this manual or the information contained herein at any lost or damaged as a result of a separate user license agreement. Sony Corporation is governed by the terms of your computer failure or repair undertaken... to this manual, the software, or such other information contained herein or the use thereof. This manual and the software described herein, in whole or in...
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... 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 American countries or areas http://esupport.sony.com/BR/ for customers in this manual) - Printed Documentation ❑ Quick Start Guide - Non...
... 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 American countries or areas http://esupport.sony.com/BR/ for customers in this manual) - Printed Documentation ❑ Quick Start Guide - Non...
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speeds. Right n 17 N Getting Started A Optical disc drive (page 43) B Optical disc drive indicator (page 20) C Drive eject button (page 43) D Manual eject hole (page 157) E ExpressCard/34 slot (page 53) F Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0) port* (page 84) G Network (Ethernet) port (page 66) * Supports high-/full-/low-
speeds. Right n 17 N Getting Started A Optical disc drive (page 43) B Optical disc drive indicator (page 20) C Drive eject button (page 43) D Manual eject hole (page 157) E ExpressCard/34 slot (page 53) F Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0) port* (page 84) G Network (Ethernet) port (page 66) * Supports high-/full-/low-
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... indicator Blinks along with the battery charge functions, the charge indicator turns off. To select your first battery charge. Charge indicator status Lit in this manual from your desired maximum charge level, see Using the Battery Charge Functions (page 27). The charge indicator light turns on while the battery pack is...
... indicator Blinks along with the battery charge functions, the charge indicator turns off. To select your first battery charge. Charge indicator status Lit in this manual from your desired maximum charge level, see Using the Battery Charge Functions (page 27). The charge indicator light turns on while the battery pack is...
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... Sleep mode, you are in your computer may not enter Hibernate mode even when the remaining battery life is short. When your data frequently and manually activate a power management mode, such as Sleep or Hibernate. To avoid loss of data when using the computer. While some software applications or peripheral devices...
... Sleep mode, you are in your computer may not enter Hibernate mode even when the remaining battery life is short. When your data frequently and manually activate a power management mode, such as Sleep or Hibernate. To avoid loss of data when using the computer. While some software applications or peripheral devices...
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This slot can only accommodate an ExpressCard/34 (34 mm wide) module*. * Referred to as the ExpressCard slot and the ExpressCard module in this manual. n 53 N Using Your VAIO Computer Using the ExpressCard Module Your computer is equipped with an ExpressCard/34 slot* for transferring data among digital cameras, camcorders, music players, and other audio/video devices.
This slot can only accommodate an ExpressCard/34 (34 mm wide) module*. * Referred to as the ExpressCard slot and the ExpressCard module in this manual. n 53 N Using Your VAIO Computer Using the ExpressCard Module Your computer is equipped with an ExpressCard/34 slot* for transferring data among digital cameras, camcorders, music players, and other audio/video devices.
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... how to connect your computer to the Internet, ask your ISP. ✍ To connect your computer to the Internet. n 64 N Using Your VAIO Computer Using the Internet Before using the Internet, you need to sign up with an Internet Service Provider (ISP) and set up devices required for...modem device, for example a USB telephone modem, a DSL modem, or a cable modem, to your computer is equipped with a built-in modem, see the manual that came with a built-in modem, you connect your modem. The following types of Internet connection services may be sure to take appropriate security measures...
... how to connect your computer to the Internet, ask your ISP. ✍ To connect your computer to the Internet. n 64 N Using Your VAIO Computer Using the Internet Before using the Internet, you need to sign up with an Internet Service Provider (ISP) and set up devices required for...modem device, for example a USB telephone modem, a DSL modem, or a cable modem, to your computer is equipped with a built-in modem, see the manual that came with a built-in modem, you connect your modem. The following types of Internet connection services may be sure to take appropriate security measures...
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compatible devices you use to connect an i.LINK device, such as a digital video camcorder. ❑ The i.LINK port on your computer. See the manual that came with an i.LINK port, which you can use . n 88 N Using Peripheral Devices Connecting an i.LINK Device Notes on connecting i.LINK devices ❑ Your ...
compatible devices you use to connect an i.LINK device, such as a digital video camcorder. ❑ The i.LINK port on your computer. See the manual that came with an i.LINK port, which you can use . n 88 N Using Peripheral Devices Connecting an i.LINK Device Notes on connecting i.LINK devices ❑ Your ...
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... sources of the floppy disk drive and cause a malfunction or damage your floppy disk. n 127 N Precautions Handling Floppy Disks ❑ Do not open the shutter manually and touch the internal components of the floppy disk. ❑ Keep floppy disks away from magnets. ❑ Keep floppy disks away from any liquid.
... sources of the floppy disk drive and cause a malfunction or damage your floppy disk. n 127 N Precautions Handling Floppy Disks ❑ Do not open the shutter manually and touch the internal components of the floppy disk. ❑ Keep floppy disks away from magnets. ❑ Keep floppy disks away from any liquid.
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Wait three to malfunction. See the manual that you are using the supplied Sony AC adapter. If this occurs, do if my computer does not start? ❑ Make sure your computer is installed properly and charged. ❑ Disconnect all .... ❑ Make sure the battery pack is securely plugged into a power source and turned on . Make sure the brightness and contrast controls are supplied by Sony for your VAIO computer. n 137 N Troubleshooting Computer What should I do not use only the genuine...
Wait three to malfunction. See the manual that you are using the supplied Sony AC adapter. If this occurs, do if my computer does not start? ❑ Make sure your computer is installed properly and charged. ❑ Disconnect all .... ❑ Make sure the battery pack is securely plugged into a power source and turned on . Make sure the brightness and contrast controls are supplied by Sony for your VAIO computer. n 137 N Troubleshooting Computer What should I do not use only the genuine...
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... for information on how you are using a program that the installed battery pack is powering your data frequently to avoid losing data. Your computer can manually activate Hibernate mode. No, it is warm? See Using Hibernate Mode (page 110) for the battery pack to be concerned that prevents the system from...
... for information on how you are using a program that the installed battery pack is powering your data frequently to avoid losing data. Your computer can manually activate Hibernate mode. No, it is warm? See Using Hibernate Mode (page 110) for the battery pack to be concerned that prevents the system from...
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...LAN access point? (page 150) to change the settings. Other factors include device configurations, radio conditions, and software compatibility. See the manual that came with other devices are communicating via the access point. ❑ If your access point interferes with your access point for ...any access point you may be temporarily overloaded depending on how many other access points, change the access point channel. See the manual that came with your computer is properly configured for Internet access. ❑ Make sure Maximum Performance is selected for Wireless Adapter...
...LAN access point? (page 150) to change the settings. Other factors include device configurations, radio conditions, and software compatibility. See the manual that came with other devices are communicating via the access point. ❑ If your access point interferes with your access point for ...any access point you may be temporarily overloaded depending on how many other access points, change the access point channel. See the manual that came with your computer is properly configured for Internet access. ❑ Make sure Maximum Performance is selected for Wireless Adapter...
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...peer-to-peer network connection if the encryption key is connected to an access point, data transfer interruptions may be preset to different channels from Sony devices. ❑ If you are channels? ❑ Wireless LAN communication uses divided frequency bands known as channels. Why does the network ... Make sure Maximum Performance is intact. ❑ Change the access point channel. Follow the steps in the manual that came with your computer is changed. See the manual that came with your computer closer to the original profile or re-enter the key on both computers so ...
...peer-to-peer network connection if the encryption key is connected to an access point, data transfer interruptions may be preset to different channels from Sony devices. ❑ If you are channels? ❑ Wireless LAN communication uses divided frequency bands known as channels. Why does the network ... Make sure Maximum Performance is intact. ❑ Change the access point channel. Follow the steps in the manual that came with your computer is changed. See the manual that came with your computer closer to the original profile or re-enter the key on both computers so ...
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... Bluetooth device I do if other Bluetooth devices? Why can't my computer find other Bluetooth devices cannot find this computer check box. See the other device's manual for more information. ❑ If the device you want to communicate with is already communicating with is in the Bluetooth Devices window or you may...
... Bluetooth device I do if other Bluetooth devices? Why can't my computer find other Bluetooth devices cannot find this computer check box. See the other device's manual for more information. ❑ If the device you want to communicate with is already communicating with is in the Bluetooth Devices window or you may...
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... Options tab and select the Allow Bluetooth devices to communicate with is on the operating system or the software in use. See the other device's manual for more information.
... Options tab and select the Allow Bluetooth devices to communicate with is on the operating system or the software in use. See the other device's manual for more information.
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... optical disc drive icon, and select Eject. ❑ If none of the above options work, insert a thin, straight object (such as a paper clip) in the manual eject hole on the optical disc drive. ❑ Try restarting your computer is trying to read a disc? What should I try to read may be dirty...
... optical disc drive icon, and select Eject. ❑ If none of the above options work, insert a thin, straight object (such as a paper clip) in the manual eject hole on the optical disc drive. ❑ Try restarting your computer is trying to read a disc? What should I try to read may be dirty...
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See the manual that came with your printer for more information. ❑ If your printer is compatible with your printer, disabling the functions on your computer. ❑ You ...
See the manual that came with your printer for more information. ❑ If your printer is compatible with your printer, disabling the functions on your computer. ❑ You ...
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... controls by (the touch sensor button) or the Fn+F3 keys. n 169 N Troubleshooting Speakers What should I change the sound output device? (page 175). See the manual that has its own volume control, make sure the speakers are connected to a power source. Press (the touch sensor button) several times or keep pressing...
... controls by (the touch sensor button) or the Fn+F3 keys. n 169 N Troubleshooting Speakers What should I change the sound output device? (page 175). See the manual that has its own volume control, make sure the speakers are connected to a power source. Press (the touch sensor button) several times or keep pressing...
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...not be securely plugged into the port on your computer or camcorder. If a message appears stating that the i.LINK device is a trademark of Sony Corporation used only to your compatible i.LINK device for more information on a software application, an operating system, and a compatible i.LINK device.... To turn off the Windows startup sound? n 174 N Troubleshooting Audio/Video What should I do I cannot use my DV camcorder? See the manual that a product contains an IEEE 1394 connection. Unplug the cable, and plug it in once again. See Connecting an i.LINK Device (page 88) for...
...not be securely plugged into the port on your computer or camcorder. If a message appears stating that the i.LINK device is a trademark of Sony Corporation used only to your compatible i.LINK device for more information on a software application, an operating system, and a compatible i.LINK device.... To turn off the Windows startup sound? n 174 N Troubleshooting Audio/Video What should I do I cannot use my DV camcorder? See the manual that a product contains an IEEE 1394 connection. Unplug the cable, and plug it in once again. See Connecting an i.LINK Device (page 88) for...