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... 2 Click SmartWi Connection Utility Help. Before Use > Finding More about configuration of your computer. May be able to find out about Your VAIO Computer n6 N ❑ Program help menu on your computer. See the specifications to access the help files from the help files - Features... and options may be included with the preinstalled programs on a specific program. ❑ SmartWi™ Connection Utility Help (Selected models only) - Information about setting up Bluetooth®, wireless LAN, GPS, and wireless WAN functions. To access this on your computer.
... 2 Click SmartWi Connection Utility Help. Before Use > Finding More about configuration of your computer. May be able to find out about Your VAIO Computer n6 N ❑ Program help menu on your computer. See the specifications to access the help files from the help files - Features... and options may be included with the preinstalled programs on a specific program. ❑ SmartWi™ Connection Utility Help (Selected models only) - Information about setting up Bluetooth®, wireless LAN, GPS, and wireless WAN functions. To access this on your computer.
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... at www.sonystyle.com/backstage to receive the fastest and most efficient services, have the following information readily available: 1 Your VAIO computer model You can find the information you are looking for your Sony VAIO computer. In Store Service & Support (available in USA only) Make an appointment with the set up of the problem...
... at www.sonystyle.com/backstage to receive the fastest and most efficient services, have the following information readily available: 1 Your VAIO computer model You can find the information you are looking for your Sony VAIO computer. In Store Service & Support (available in USA only) Make an appointment with the set up of the problem...
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Using Your VAIO Computer > Using the Keyboard n 30 N Using the Keyboard Your keyboard has additional keys that perform model-specific tasks. Combinations/Feature Fn + % (F2): speaker switch Fn + 2 (F3/F4): speaker volume Fn + 8 (F5/F6): brightness control Fn + /T (F7): display output Fn + / (...the m or < key. Changes the size of your computer screen, an external display, and simultaneous output to both. Combinations and Functions with the VAIO Control Center for more information. To make the view look smaller and further away (zoom out), press the Fn+F9 keys. To make the ...
Using Your VAIO Computer > Using the Keyboard n 30 N Using the Keyboard Your keyboard has additional keys that perform model-specific tasks. Combinations/Feature Fn + % (F2): speaker switch Fn + 2 (F3/F4): speaker volume Fn + 8 (F5/F6): brightness control Fn + /T (F7): display output Fn + / (...the m or < key. Changes the size of your computer screen, an external display, and simultaneous output to both. Combinations and Functions with the VAIO Control Center for more information. To make the view look smaller and further away (zoom out), press the Fn+F9 keys. To make the ...
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...sided DVD-RAM discs (2.6 GB) compliant with the capacity of 50 GB). *5 Writing data to Ultra Speed CD-RW discs is not supported. Using Your VAIO Computer > Using the Optical Disc Drive n 37 N Supported Disc Media Your computer plays and records CDs, DVDs, and Blu-ray Disc™ media, depending...P PR PR PR PR PR P PR*4 Blu-ray Disc P P P P PR*5 P P PR PR PR PR PR P P Combo *1 The DVD±RW/RAM disc drive on the model you purchased. BD- DVD-RAM Version 2.2/12X-SPEED DVD-RAM Revision 5.0 disc is not supported. *3 The Blu-ray Disc drive on your computer does not...
...sided DVD-RAM discs (2.6 GB) compliant with the capacity of 50 GB). *5 Writing data to Ultra Speed CD-RW discs is not supported. Using Your VAIO Computer > Using the Optical Disc Drive n 37 N Supported Disc Media Your computer plays and records CDs, DVDs, and Blu-ray Disc™ media, depending...P PR PR PR PR PR P PR*4 Blu-ray Disc P P P P PR*5 P P PR PR PR PR PR P P Combo *1 The DVD±RW/RAM disc drive on the model you purchased. BD- DVD-RAM Version 2.2/12X-SPEED DVD-RAM Revision 5.0 disc is not supported. *3 The Blu-ray Disc drive on your computer does not...
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...not work with party lines, cannot be connected to the Internet under Network and Internet. Using Your VAIO Computer > Using the Internet To connect a telephone cable ! The following procedure applies to models with a built-in modem only. 1 Plug one end of these connections may not work with a...Click Connect to a coin-operated telephone, and may not work properly. The Connect to the Internet window appears. 3 Click Dial-up connection to models with multiple telephone lines or a private branch exchange (PBX). Some of the phone cable (1) into the modem port 2 Plug the other end into...
...not work with party lines, cannot be connected to the Internet under Network and Internet. Using Your VAIO Computer > Using the Internet To connect a telephone cable ! The following procedure applies to models with a built-in modem only. 1 Plug one end of these connections may not work with a...Click Connect to a coin-operated telephone, and may not work properly. The Connect to the Internet window appears. 3 Click Dial-up connection to models with multiple telephone lines or a private branch exchange (PBX). Some of the phone cable (1) into the modem port 2 Plug the other end into...
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Be sure to turn on ad-hoc networks. ❑ On models with the SmartWi Connection Utility Use the SmartWi Connection Utility to set up the wireless LAN function. ! The IEEE 802.11a standard, using the 5 GHz .... To access this on-screen guide: 1 Click Start, All Programs, and SmartWi Connection Utility. 2 Click SmartWi Connection Utility Help. ❑ On models without the SmartWi Connection Utility Search for more information. Using Your VAIO Computer > Using the Wireless LAN n 55 N To use the wireless LAN function To use the wireless LAN function.
Be sure to turn on ad-hoc networks. ❑ On models with the SmartWi Connection Utility Use the SmartWi Connection Utility to set up the wireless LAN function. ! The IEEE 802.11a standard, using the 5 GHz .... To access this on-screen guide: 1 Click Start, All Programs, and SmartWi Connection Utility. 2 Click SmartWi Connection Utility Help. ❑ On models without the SmartWi Connection Utility Search for more information. Using Your VAIO Computer > Using the Wireless LAN n 55 N To use the wireless LAN function To use the wireless LAN function.
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... Right-click on the desktop and select Personalize. 2 Click Display Settings. 3 Follow the on-screen instructions to change the settings. ❑ On models with the NVIDIA video controller 1 Click Start and Control Panel. 2 Click Additional Options. 3 Click NVIDIA Control Panel. 4 Select the display setup ...option under Display. 5 Follow the on-screen instructions to change the settings. ❑ On models with the ATI video controller When the computer has an external display connected, you can change the Main/Clone setting as follows: 1 Click ...
... Right-click on the desktop and select Personalize. 2 Click Display Settings. 3 Follow the on-screen instructions to change the settings. ❑ On models with the NVIDIA video controller 1 Click Start and Control Panel. 2 Click Additional Options. 3 Click NVIDIA Control Panel. 4 Select the display setup ...option under Display. 5 Follow the on-screen instructions to change the settings. ❑ On models with the ATI video controller When the computer has an external display connected, you can change the Main/Clone setting as follows: 1 Click ...
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... or Hibernate mode while you set different colors on -screen instructions to Normal mode. Set fewer colors or a lower resolution for each display. ❑ On models with the Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 1 Right-click on the desktop and select Personalize. 2 Click Display Settings. 3 Follow the on each display, do not expand... the Multiple Monitors function. Otherwise, the computer may not work properly. Make sure that your software may not return to change the settings. ❑ On models with Multiple Monitors settings.
... or Hibernate mode while you set different colors on -screen instructions to Normal mode. Set fewer colors or a lower resolution for each display. ❑ On models with the Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 1 Right-click on the desktop and select Personalize. 2 Click Display Settings. 3 Follow the on each display, do not expand... the Multiple Monitors function. Otherwise, the computer may not work properly. Make sure that your software may not return to change the settings. ❑ On models with Multiple Monitors settings.
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... use high precision components and electronic connectors technology. To avoid invalidation of memory installed on your computer. To find out about Your VAIO Computer (page 5). The type of module and the amount of the warranty during your product warranty period, we recommend that: ❑... a computer. ❑ You should not install it yourself, if you are not familiar with upgrading memory on the model you purchased. For assistance, contact an authorized Sony Service Center. See the specifications to install a new memory module. ❑ You should not touch the connectors or...
... use high precision components and electronic connectors technology. To avoid invalidation of memory installed on your computer. To find out about Your VAIO Computer (page 5). The type of module and the amount of the warranty during your product warranty period, we recommend that: ❑... a computer. ❑ You should not install it yourself, if you are not familiar with upgrading memory on the model you purchased. For assistance, contact an authorized Sony Service Center. See the specifications to install a new memory module. ❑ You should not touch the connectors or...
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... packs at the following URLs: ❑ For customers in USA and Canada http://www.sony.com/vaio ❑ For customers in Latin American countries or areas http://www.sony.net/ ❑ Sony disclaims and shall assume no responsibility in case of any losses or damages arising from all.... Information about compatible models can be sure to 30°C). Precautions > Using the Battery Pack n 102 N Using the Battery Pack ❑ Do not leave battery packs in temperatures above 140°F (60°C), such as designated by Sony in writing. ❑ For your VAIO computer. ❑ The...
... packs at the following URLs: ❑ For customers in USA and Canada http://www.sony.com/vaio ❑ For customers in Latin American countries or areas http://www.sony.net/ ❑ Sony disclaims and shall assume no responsibility in case of any losses or damages arising from all.... Information about compatible models can be sure to 30°C). Precautions > Using the Battery Pack n 102 N Using the Battery Pack ❑ Do not leave battery packs in temperatures above 140°F (60°C), such as designated by Sony in writing. ❑ For your VAIO computer. ❑ The...
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The optimal graphic performance in this case is shared with the system. To find the nearest center or agent, see Finding More about Your VAIO Computer (page 5). Follow these steps: 1 Turn on your desired priority under Boot Priority and press the Enter key. 5 Press the M or m key ...boot device order. If you have installed the latest video driver software. ❑ On some VAIO models, the graphics memory is not guaranteed. You can I cannot remember the power-on password, contact an authorized Sony Service Center to reset it keeps crashing? ❑ Check the web site of the BIOS ...
The optimal graphic performance in this case is shared with the system. To find the nearest center or agent, see Finding More about Your VAIO Computer (page 5). Follow these steps: 1 Turn on your desired priority under Boot Priority and press the Enter key. 5 Press the M or m key ...boot device order. If you have installed the latest video driver software. ❑ On some VAIO models, the graphics memory is not guaranteed. You can I cannot remember the power-on password, contact an authorized Sony Service Center to reset it keeps crashing? ❑ Check the web site of the BIOS ...