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......13 About the Indicator Lights ...19 Connecting a Power Source ...21 Using the Battery Pack ...22 Shutting Down Your Computer Safely ...29 Using Your VAIO Computer ...30 Using the Keyboard ...31 Using the Touch Pad ...32 Using Special-function Buttons ...33 Using the Built-in MOTION EYE Camera...34 Using the Optical Disc...
......13 About the Indicator Lights ...19 Connecting a Power Source ...21 Using the Battery Pack ...22 Shutting Down Your Computer Safely ...29 Using Your VAIO Computer ...30 Using the Keyboard ...31 Using the Touch Pad ...32 Using Special-function Buttons ...33 Using the Built-in MOTION EYE Camera...34 Using the Optical Disc...
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n5 N Speakers ...145 Touch Pad...147 Keyboard...148 Floppy Disks ...149 Audio/Video...150 Memory Stick ...152 Peripherals ...153 Support Options ...154 Sony Support Information ...155 Program Support Information...158 Trademarks ...169
n5 N Speakers ...145 Touch Pad...147 Keyboard...148 Floppy Disks ...149 Audio/Video...150 Memory Stick ...152 Peripherals ...153 Support Options ...154 Sony Support Information ...155 Program Support Information...158 Trademarks ...169
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... upper arms hang naturally at your computer. Take frequent breaks while using your sides. Place the computer directly in a neutral, comfortable position (3) while using the keyboard, touch pad, or external mouse. Keep your forearms horizontal (2), with good back support. Sit in a relaxed, upright posture and avoid slouching forward or leaning far...
... upper arms hang naturally at your computer. Take frequent breaks while using your sides. Place the computer directly in a neutral, comfortable position (3) while using the keyboard, touch pad, or external mouse. Keep your forearms horizontal (2), with good back support. Sit in a relaxed, upright posture and avoid slouching forward or leaning far...
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Locating Controls and Ports Take a moment to identify the controls and ports shown on the following pages. Front A Muting (S1) button (page 33) B AV MODE button (page 33) C Num lock indicator (page 19) D Caps lock indicator (page 19) E Scroll lock indicator (page 19) F Power button G LCD screen (page 102) H Built-in speakers (stereo) I Keyboard (page 31) J Touch pad (page 32) n 13 N Getting Started
Locating Controls and Ports Take a moment to identify the controls and ports shown on the following pages. Front A Muting (S1) button (page 33) B AV MODE button (page 33) C Num lock indicator (page 19) D Caps lock indicator (page 19) E Scroll lock indicator (page 19) F Power button G LCD screen (page 102) H Built-in speakers (stereo) I Keyboard (page 31) J Touch pad (page 32) n 13 N Getting Started
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Using Your VAIO Computer This section describes how to get the most out of using your VAIO computer. ❑ Using the Keyboard (page 31) ❑ Using the Touch Pad (page 32) ❑ Using Special-function Buttons (page 33) ❑ Using the Built-in MOTION EYE Camera (page 34) ❑ Using the Optical Disc Drive (page 37) ❑ Using the ExpressCard Module (page 46) ❑ Using the Memory Stick (page 50) ❑ Using the SD Memory Card (page 56) ❑ Using the Internet (page 60) ❑ Using Wireless LAN (WLAN) (page 61) n 30 N Using Your VAIO Computer
Using Your VAIO Computer This section describes how to get the most out of using your VAIO computer. ❑ Using the Keyboard (page 31) ❑ Using the Touch Pad (page 32) ❑ Using Special-function Buttons (page 33) ❑ Using the Built-in MOTION EYE Camera (page 34) ❑ Using the Optical Disc Drive (page 37) ❑ Using the ExpressCard Module (page 46) ❑ Using the Memory Stick (page 50) ❑ Using the SD Memory Card (page 56) ❑ Using the Internet (page 60) ❑ Using Wireless LAN (WLAN) (page 61) n 30 N Using Your VAIO Computer
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... headphones. To increase the volume, keep pressing Fn+F3 or press Fn+F3 and then m or n 31 N Using Your VAIO Computer Using the Keyboard Your keyboard is finished launching. Combinations and Functions with the Fn Key ✍ Some keyboard functions can be used only after the operating system is very similar to a desktop computer...
... headphones. To increase the volume, keep pressing Fn+F3 or press Fn+F3 and then m or n 31 N Using Your VAIO Computer Using the Keyboard Your keyboard is finished launching. Combinations and Functions with the Fn Key ✍ Some keyboard functions can be used only after the operating system is very similar to a desktop computer...
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... Using the Touch Pad You can disable/enable the touch pad while a mouse is connected to scroll vertically. n 32 N Using Your VAIO Computer Action Point Click Double-click Right-click Drag Scroll Description Slide your finger along the bottom edge to scroll horizontally (the scroll function is... Press the left button twice. Slide your finger on an item or object. To change the touch pad settings, click Start, All Programs, VAIO Control Center, Keyboard and Mouse and Pointing Device. ! If you disable the touch pad without connecting a mouse, you will be able to place the pointer ...
... Using the Touch Pad You can disable/enable the touch pad while a mouse is connected to scroll vertically. n 32 N Using Your VAIO Computer Action Point Click Double-click Right-click Drag Scroll Description Slide your finger along the bottom edge to scroll horizontally (the scroll function is... Press the left button twice. Slide your finger on an item or object. To change the touch pad settings, click Start, All Programs, VAIO Control Center, Keyboard and Mouse and Pointing Device. ! If you disable the touch pad without connecting a mouse, you will be able to place the pointer ...
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... 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/ES/VAIO/ for customers in Spanish-speaking Latin American countries or areas http://esupport.sony.com/ES/VAIO/BR/ for customers in Brazil ❑ Computer (page 117...; Display (page 138) ❑ Printing (page 142) ❑ Microphone (page 143) ❑ Mouse (page 144) ❑ Speakers (page 145) ❑ Touch Pad (page 147) ❑ Keyboard (page 148)
... 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/ES/VAIO/ for customers in Spanish-speaking Latin American countries or areas http://esupport.sony.com/ES/VAIO/BR/ for customers in Brazil ❑ Computer (page 117...; Display (page 138) ❑ Printing (page 142) ❑ Microphone (page 143) ❑ Mouse (page 144) ❑ Speakers (page 145) ❑ Touch Pad (page 147) ❑ Keyboard (page 148)
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... one with an adhesive label affixed, replace it must be able to play such contents, download and install the latest updates for WinDVD BD using VAIO Update. What should I do if I cannot write data to CD media? ❑ Make sure you neither launch any software application nor allow any ...to launch automatically, not even a screen saver. ❑ Stop using the keyboard. ❑ If you are using a CD-R/RW disc with no affixed adhesive label. Note the possibility that some Blu-ray Disc contents on how to...
... one with an adhesive label affixed, replace it must be able to play such contents, download and install the latest updates for WinDVD BD using VAIO Update. What should I do if I cannot write data to CD media? ❑ Make sure you neither launch any software application nor allow any ...to launch automatically, not even a screen saver. ❑ Stop using the keyboard. ❑ If you are using a CD-R/RW disc with no affixed adhesive label. Note the possibility that some Blu-ray Disc contents on how to...
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What should I do if I cannot enter certain characters with the keyboard? The language layout of your computer's keyboard is wrong? Check that the Num lock indicator light is lit, press the Num Lk key to turn it off before entering these steps: 1 Click ... and Language Options. 3 Change the settings as desired. If you complete the Windows setup, the key configuration will be activated. If you choose a different regional keyboard when you cannot enter U, I, O, P, J, K, L, M, and so on the packaging box. If the Num lock indicator is unlit. n 148 N Troubleshooting...
What should I do if I cannot enter certain characters with the keyboard? The language layout of your computer's keyboard is wrong? Check that the Num lock indicator light is lit, press the Num Lk key to turn it off before entering these steps: 1 Click ... and Language Options. 3 Change the settings as desired. If you complete the Windows setup, the key configuration will be activated. If you choose a different regional keyboard when you cannot enter U, I, O, P, J, K, L, M, and so on the packaging box. If the Num lock indicator is unlit. n 148 N Troubleshooting...