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n6 N Before Use Before Use Congratulations on -screen User Guide. External views illustrated in audio, video, computing, and communications to the on your purchase of your computer. Sony has combined leading-edge technology in this manual may look slightly different from those of this Sony VAIO® computer, and welcome to provide state-of-the-art personal computing experience. !
n6 N Before Use Before Use Congratulations on -screen User Guide. External views illustrated in audio, video, computing, and communications to the on your purchase of your computer. Sony has combined leading-edge technology in this manual may look slightly different from those of this Sony VAIO® computer, and welcome to provide state-of-the-art personal computing experience. !
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...: 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 this manual) - The ...online specifications describe the hardware and software configurations of your computer. Non-printed Documentation ❑ User Guide (this manual by clicking their respective URLs beginning with ...
...: 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 this manual) - The ...online specifications describe the hardware and software configurations of your computer. Non-printed Documentation ❑ User Guide (this manual by clicking their respective URLs beginning with ...
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speeds. Right n 16 N Getting Started A Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0) ports* (page 73) B Optical disc drive (page 37) C Optical disc drive indicator (page 19) D Drive eject button (page 37) E Manual eject hole (page 134) F Security slot * Support high-/full-/low-
speeds. Right n 16 N Getting Started A Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0) ports* (page 73) B Optical disc drive (page 37) C Optical disc drive indicator (page 19) D Drive eject button (page 37) E Manual eject hole (page 134) F Security slot * Support high-/full-/low-
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... charging. Charge indicator status Lit in orange Blinks along with the green power indicator Blinks along with the orange power indicator Blinks fast in this manual from your first battery charge. Charge the battery pack as described in orange Meaning The battery pack is not fully charged at the time of...
... charging. Charge indicator status Lit in orange Blinks along with the green power indicator Blinks along with the orange power indicator Blinks fast in this manual from your first battery charge. Charge the battery pack as described in orange Meaning The battery pack is not fully charged at the time of...
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... frequently. To avoid loss of data when using the computer. If the battery charge level falls below 10%, you should save your data frequently and manually activate a power management mode, such as Sleep or Hibernate. When your computer is impossible. While some software applications or peripheral devices are using battery power...
... frequently. To avoid loss of data when using the computer. If the battery charge level falls below 10%, you should save your data frequently and manually activate a power management mode, such as Sleep or Hibernate. When your computer is impossible. While some software applications or peripheral devices are using battery power...
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.../54 module* Your computer is equipped with an ExpressCard/34 slot*. * Referred to as the ExpressCard slot and the ExpressCard module in this manual. n 46 N Using Your VAIO Computer Using the ExpressCard Module Your computer is equipped with either an ExpressCard/34 (34 mm wide) or ExpressCard/54 (54 mm wide) module...
.../54 module* Your computer is equipped with an ExpressCard/34 slot*. * Referred to as the ExpressCard slot and the ExpressCard module in this manual. n 46 N Using Your VAIO Computer Using the ExpressCard Module Your computer is equipped with either an ExpressCard/34 (34 mm wide) or ExpressCard/54 (54 mm wide) module...
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See the manual that are generally powered through i.LINK ports. ❑ The i.LINK port supports transfer rates up to your software for example, an HDD or a CD-RW ...
See the manual that are generally powered through i.LINK ports. ❑ The i.LINK port supports transfer rates up to your software for example, an HDD or a CD-RW ...
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n 107 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 direct sunlight and ...
n 107 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 direct sunlight and ...
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... are adjusted correctly. Make sure the brightness and contrast controls are using the supplied Sony AC adapter. See the manual that you are supplied by Sony for your VAIO computer. n 117 N Troubleshooting Computer What should I do not use only the genuine Sony rechargeable battery pack and AC adapter, which are using an external display, make...
... are adjusted correctly. Make sure the brightness and contrast controls are using the supplied Sony AC adapter. See the manual that you are supplied by Sony for your VAIO computer. n 117 N Troubleshooting Computer What should I do not use only the genuine Sony rechargeable battery pack and AC adapter, which are using an external display, make...
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... can enter Hibernate mode while using battery power? See Using Hibernate Mode (page 90) for the battery pack to avoid losing data. Your computer can manually activate Hibernate mode. No, it is warm?
... can enter Hibernate mode while using battery power? See Using Hibernate Mode (page 90) for the battery pack to avoid losing data. Your computer can manually activate Hibernate mode. No, it is warm?
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.... Selecting any access point you are using a wireless LAN access point, the device may result in a communication failure. See the manual that came with other devices are connected to any other option may be temporarily overloaded depending on how many other access points, change the...Maximum Performance is affected by distance and obstructions between devices and access points. Follow the steps in the Power Options window. See the manual that came with your access point for more information. ❑ Make sure your computer and the access point are communicating via the...
.... Selecting any access point you are using a wireless LAN access point, the device may result in a communication failure. See the manual that came with other devices are connected to any other option may be temporarily overloaded depending on how many other access points, change the...Maximum Performance is affected by distance and obstructions between devices and access points. Follow the steps in the Power Options window. See the manual that came with your access point for more information. ❑ Make sure your computer and the access point are communicating via the...
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... -peer network connection if the encryption key is changed. What are using a wireless LAN access point, see connectivity information contained in the manual that came with your computer closer to the access point. ❑ Make sure the access point connection is selected for Wireless Adapter Settings in...occur if a large file is exchanged or the computer is placed in What should I change the encryption key back to different channels from Sony devices. ❑ If you are channels? ❑ Wireless LAN communication uses divided frequency bands known as channels. Follow the steps in...
... -peer network connection if the encryption key is changed. What are using a wireless LAN access point, see connectivity information contained in the manual that came with your computer closer to the access point. ❑ Make sure the access point connection is selected for Wireless Adapter Settings in...occur if a large file is exchanged or the computer is placed in What should I change the encryption key back to different channels from Sony devices. ❑ If you are channels? ❑ Wireless LAN communication uses divided frequency bands known as channels. Follow the steps in...
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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 restart the computer. 2 Remove the disc from the optical disc...
... 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 restart the computer. 2 Remove the disc from the optical disc...
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... or Hibernate), then restart the computer. ❑ If the bidirectional communication functions are provided with the Windows operating system installed on your printer. 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...
... or Hibernate), then restart the computer. ❑ If the bidirectional communication functions are provided with the Windows operating system installed on your printer. 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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...; If you are using a program that came with your speakers for more information. ❑ Make sure your speakers are connected to a power source. See the manual that has its own volume control, make sure the speakers are properly connected and the volume is properly set the button to off. ❑ The...
...; If you are using a program that came with your speakers for more information. ❑ Make sure your speakers are connected to a power source. See the manual that has its own volume control, make sure the speakers are properly connected and the volume is properly set the button to off. ❑ The...
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...products with an i.LINK connection can communicate with your compatible i.LINK device for more information on operating conditions and proper connection. See the manual that came with each other. n 150 N Troubleshooting Audio/Video What should I do I cannot use my DV camcorder? The procedure... system, and a compatible i.LINK device. Before connecting compatible i.LINK PC peripherals to designate that the i.LINK device is a trademark of Sony Corporation used only to your computer or camcorder. How do if I turn off the Windows startup sound? Unplug the cable, and plug ...
...products with an i.LINK connection can communicate with your compatible i.LINK device for more information on operating conditions and proper connection. See the manual that came with each other. n 150 N Troubleshooting Audio/Video What should I do I cannot use my DV camcorder? The procedure... system, and a compatible i.LINK device. Before connecting compatible i.LINK PC peripherals to designate that the i.LINK device is a trademark of Sony Corporation used only to your computer or camcorder. How do if I turn off the Windows startup sound? Unplug the cable, and plug ...
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..., check if the power cable is working at all. ❑ USB hubs may need to install software before you connected the device. ❑ See the manual that came with your computer. If you connect the device directly to test if the port is connected properly to the specific port you used...
..., check if the power cable is working at all. ❑ USB hubs may need to install software before you connected the device. ❑ See the manual that came with your computer. If you connect the device directly to test if the port is connected properly to the specific port you used...
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... 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 the sequence listed below. 1 VAIO Computer Documentation This on-screen User Guide (this manual) and the printed Welcome mat...
... 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 the sequence listed below. 1 VAIO Computer Documentation This on-screen User Guide (this manual) and the printed Welcome mat...
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All other names of systems, products, and services are trademarks of their respective owners. In the manual, the ™ or ® marks may not be specified. See the online specifications to change without notice. Features and specifications are trademarks of their respective owners. n 170 N Trademarks All other trademarks are subject to find out what software is available for your model.
All other names of systems, products, and services are trademarks of their respective owners. In the manual, the ™ or ® marks may not be specified. See the online specifications to change without notice. Features and specifications are trademarks of their respective owners. n 170 N Trademarks All other trademarks are subject to find out what software is available for your model.