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...Lights 18 Connecting a Power Source 19 Using the Battery Pack 20 Shutting Down Your Computer Safely 28 Updating Your Computer 29 Using Your VAIO Computer 30 Using the Keyboard 31 Using the Touch Pad 32 Using Special-function Buttons 33 Using the Built-in Camera 34 Using ...42 Using Other Modules / Memory Cards 47 Using the Internet 53 Using the Network (LAN 55 Using the Wireless LAN 56 Using the Bluetooth Function 60 Using Peripheral Devices 65 Connecting External Speakers or Headphones ..........66 Connecting an External Display 67 Selecting Display Modes 74 Using the Multiple...
...Lights 18 Connecting a Power Source 19 Using the Battery Pack 20 Shutting Down Your Computer Safely 28 Updating Your Computer 29 Using Your VAIO Computer 30 Using the Keyboard 31 Using the Touch Pad 32 Using Special-function Buttons 33 Using the Built-in Camera 34 Using ...42 Using Other Modules / Memory Cards 47 Using the Internet 53 Using the Network (LAN 55 Using the Wireless LAN 56 Using the Bluetooth Function 60 Using Peripheral Devices 65 Connecting External Speakers or Headphones ..........66 Connecting an External Display 67 Selecting Display Modes 74 Using the Multiple...
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... 116 Handling the Built-in Storage Device 117 Troubleshooting 118 Computer 120 System Security 128 Battery 129 Built-in Camera 131 Internet 133 Networking 135 Bluetooth Technology 138 Optical Discs 142 Display 146 Printing 151 Microphone 152 Speakers 153 Touch Pad 154 Keyboard 155 Floppy Disks 156 Audio/Video 157 Memory...
... 116 Handling the Built-in Storage Device 117 Troubleshooting 118 Computer 120 System Security 128 Battery 129 Built-in Camera 131 Internet 133 Networking 135 Bluetooth Technology 138 Optical Discs 142 Display 146 Printing 151 Microphone 152 Speakers 153 Touch Pad 154 Keyboard 155 Floppy Disks 156 Audio/Video 157 Memory...
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Before Use > Finding More about Your VAIO Computer n6 N ❑ Program help menu on a specific program. ❑ SmartWi™ Connection Utility Help (Selected models only) - May be included with the preinstalled programs ... SmartWi Connection Utility. 2 Click SmartWi Connection Utility Help. Information about configuration of your computer. You may not be able to find out about setting up Bluetooth®, wireless LAN, GPS, and wireless WAN functions. See the specifications to access the help files from the help files - To access this on your...
Before Use > Finding More about Your VAIO Computer n6 N ❑ Program help menu on a specific program. ❑ SmartWi™ Connection Utility Help (Selected models only) - May be included with the preinstalled programs ... SmartWi Connection Utility. 2 Click SmartWi Connection Utility Help. Information about configuration of your computer. You may not be able to find out about setting up Bluetooth®, wireless LAN, GPS, and wireless WAN functions. See the specifications to access the help files from the help files - To access this on your...
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... 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-... (page 47) ❑ Using the Internet (page 53) ❑ Using the Network (LAN) (page 55) ❑ Using the Wireless LAN (page 56) ❑ Using the Bluetooth Function (page 60) n 30 N
... 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-... (page 47) ❑ Using the Internet (page 53) ❑ Using the Network (LAN) (page 55) ❑ Using the Wireless LAN (page 56) ❑ Using the Bluetooth Function (page 60) n 30 N
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...Windows Help and Support to find out about the configuration of up to set up the Bluetooth function. Be sure to turn on the WIRELESS switch before starting the Bluetooth function. ❑ On models with the SmartWi Connection Utility Use the SmartWi Connection Utility to... mobile phone. See the specifications to set up and use the Bluetooth function, you first need to set up the Bluetooth function. ! Using Your VAIO Computer > Using the Bluetooth Function n 60 N Using the Bluetooth Function The Bluetooth function may not be available on your computer. Features and options in...
...Windows Help and Support to find out about the configuration of up to set up the Bluetooth function. Be sure to turn on the WIRELESS switch before starting the Bluetooth function. ❑ On models with the SmartWi Connection Utility Use the SmartWi Connection Utility to... mobile phone. See the specifications to set up and use the Bluetooth function, you first need to set up the Bluetooth function. ! Using Your VAIO Computer > Using the Bluetooth Function n 60 N Using the Bluetooth Function The Bluetooth function may not be available on your computer. Features and options in...
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...the applicable standard requirements are met, individual device performance, specifications, and operation procedures can vary. Simultaneous use of the Bluetooth function and wireless communication devices, however, may occasionally be corrupted during continuous transfer due to limitations of file being ... to make sure that use the same wave length. Even if standards are maintained. Using Your VAIO Computer > Using the Bluetooth Function n 61 N Notes on using the Bluetooth function ❑ The data transfer rate varies, depending on the following conditions: ❑ Obstacles,...
...the applicable standard requirements are met, individual device performance, specifications, and operation procedures can vary. Simultaneous use of the Bluetooth function and wireless communication devices, however, may occasionally be corrupted during continuous transfer due to limitations of file being ... to make sure that use the same wave length. Even if standards are maintained. Using Your VAIO Computer > Using the Bluetooth Function n 61 N Notes on using the Bluetooth function ❑ The data transfer rate varies, depending on the following conditions: ❑ Obstacles,...
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This is normal with other devices, depending on the manufacturer or the software version employed by the manufacturer. ❑ Connecting multiple Bluetooth devices to your computer may not work with Bluetooth technology and is not a malfunction. Using Your VAIO Computer > Using the Bluetooth Function n 62 N ❑ The Bluetooth function may cause channel congestion, resulting in poor performance of the devices.
This is normal with other devices, depending on the manufacturer or the software version employed by the manufacturer. ❑ Connecting multiple Bluetooth devices to your computer may not work with Bluetooth technology and is not a malfunction. Using Your VAIO Computer > Using the Bluetooth Function n 62 N ❑ The Bluetooth function may cause channel congestion, resulting in poor performance of the devices.
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... registered, there is no passkey can be registered. With the authentication function, you choose to communicate. The first time two Bluetooth devices communicate, a common passkey (a password required for authentication) should be determined for both ends. For certain devices, such ... to re-enter the passkey. ✍ The passkey can prevent any anonymous Bluetooth devices from accessing your computer. Using Your VAIO Computer > Using the Bluetooth Function n 63 N Bluetooth Security The Bluetooth wireless technology has an authentication function, which allows you to determine with whom ...
... registered, there is no passkey can be registered. With the authentication function, you choose to communicate. The first time two Bluetooth devices communicate, a common passkey (a password required for authentication) should be determined for both ends. For certain devices, such ... to re-enter the passkey. ✍ The passkey can prevent any anonymous Bluetooth devices from accessing your computer. Using Your VAIO Computer > Using the Bluetooth Function n 63 N Bluetooth Security The Bluetooth wireless technology has an authentication function, which allows you to determine with whom ...
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...VAIO Computer > Using the Bluetooth Function n 64 N Communicating with another Bluetooth device, you first need to a Bluetooth device such as another computer, a mobile phone, a PDA, a headset, a mouse, or a digital camera without the use of any cables. To communicate with another Bluetooth device To communicate with Another Bluetooth... Device You can connect your computer to set up and using the Bluetooth function, search for Bluetooth information using Windows Help and Support. ! Be ...
...VAIO Computer > Using the Bluetooth Function n 64 N Communicating with another Bluetooth device, you first need to a Bluetooth device such as another computer, a mobile phone, a PDA, a headset, a mouse, or a digital camera without the use of any cables. To communicate with another Bluetooth device To communicate with Another Bluetooth... Device You can connect your computer to set up and using the Bluetooth function, search for Bluetooth information using Windows Help and Support. ! Be ...
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....sony.com/EN/VAIO/ ❑ For customers in Canada http://www.sony.ca/support/ ❑ For customers in Spanish-speaking Latin American countries or areas http://esupport.sony.com/LA/ ❑ For customers in Brazil http://esupport.sony.com.../BR/ Features and options in Camera (page 131) ❑ Internet (page 133) ❑ Networking (page 135) ❑ Bluetooth...
....sony.com/EN/VAIO/ ❑ For customers in Canada http://www.sony.ca/support/ ❑ For customers in Spanish-speaking Latin American countries or areas http://esupport.sony.com/LA/ ❑ For customers in Brazil http://esupport.sony.com.../BR/ Features and options in Camera (page 131) ❑ Internet (page 133) ❑ Networking (page 135) ❑ Bluetooth...
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... when the devices are within 33 feet (10 meters) of the device you want to find my computer? ❑ Make sure both devices have the Bluetooth function enabled. ❑ If the WIRELESS indicator light is unlit, turn on . See the other device's manual for more information. ❑ If the device ...you want to communicate with is already communicating with another Bluetooth device, it may not be found or it may not be too far apart. Bring the computer back to Normal mode, then turn on the...
... when the devices are within 33 feet (10 meters) of the device you want to find my computer? ❑ Make sure both devices have the Bluetooth function enabled. ❑ If the WIRELESS indicator light is unlit, turn on . See the other device's manual for more information. ❑ If the device ...you want to communicate with is already communicating with another Bluetooth device, it may not be found or it may not be too far apart. Bring the computer back to Normal mode, then turn on the...
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...used by distance and obstructions. Move your computer and Bluetooth devices closer to which it is also used by Bluetooth and wireless LAN devices is connected. Move your computer and Bluetooth devices closer to which it is my Bluetooth connection slow? ❑ The data transfer speed depends... distance between the two devices, on the radio wave quality, and on the operating system or the software in use . Bluetooth devices incorporate technology that minimizes interference from other devices using the same wavelength, however, communication speed and connection range may be ...
...used by distance and obstructions. Move your computer and Bluetooth devices closer to which it is also used by Bluetooth and wireless LAN devices is connected. Move your computer and Bluetooth devices closer to which it is my Bluetooth connection slow? ❑ The data transfer speed depends... distance between the two devices, on the radio wave quality, and on the operating system or the software in use . Bluetooth devices incorporate technology that minimizes interference from other devices using the same wavelength, however, communication speed and connection range may be ...
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...sure to see if use of 2.4 GHz. With Bluetooth technology, your computer. Why can 't I use the Bluetooth function when I switch users? The Bluetooth function may have restrictions on use of the Bluetooth function on your computer transmits a radio frequency of Bluetooth devices to a user with a standard user account?...using Windows Help and Support. Check with administrative rights. To log off before switching users. Can I use the Bluetooth devices when I log onto my computer as hospitals and airplanes, may not be available to avoid radio interference. ...
...sure to see if use of 2.4 GHz. With Bluetooth technology, your computer. Why can 't I use the Bluetooth function when I switch users? The Bluetooth function may have restrictions on use of the Bluetooth function on your computer transmits a radio frequency of Bluetooth devices to a user with a standard user account?...using Windows Help and Support. Check with administrative rights. To log off before switching users. Can I use the Bluetooth devices when I log onto my computer as hospitals and airplanes, may not be available to avoid radio interference. ...
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...does not support SCMS-T content protection, you want to a device only if it supports SCMS-T content protection check box under SCMS-T Settings. Troubleshooting > Bluetooth Technology n 141 N Why can't I do not hear sound from my headphones or audio/video controller? Follow these steps: 1 Click Start, Control... Panel, Hardware and Sound, and Bluetooth Devices. 2 Right-click the icon for the device that you need to connect the device using the A2DP and select Control. 3 Click to ...
...does not support SCMS-T content protection, you want to a device only if it supports SCMS-T content protection check box under SCMS-T Settings. Troubleshooting > Bluetooth Technology n 141 N Why can't I do not hear sound from my headphones or audio/video controller? Follow these steps: 1 Click Start, Control... Panel, Hardware and Sound, and Bluetooth Devices. 2 Right-click the icon for the device that you need to connect the device using the A2DP and select Control. 3 Click to ...
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...Stick Import, Micro Vault, Micro Vault EX, MOTION EYE, Sony Style, DVgate, DVgate Plus, i.LINK, VAIO DIGITAL STUDIO, VAIO Media, VAIO Media Music Server, VAIO Media Photo Server, VAIO Media Console, VAIO Sphere, VAIO World, VAIO Zone, Vegas, VAIO Media Video Server, Click to BD, G-Sensor, like.no..., SmartWi, ATRAC, and ATRAC3plus are registered trademarks owned by Sony Corporation is a trademark of their respective owners. The ExpressCard word mark and logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of such marks by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. Microsoft, Windows, Windows Media, Windows Mobile,...
...Stick Import, Micro Vault, Micro Vault EX, MOTION EYE, Sony Style, DVgate, DVgate Plus, i.LINK, VAIO DIGITAL STUDIO, VAIO Media, VAIO Media Music Server, VAIO Media Photo Server, VAIO Media Console, VAIO Sphere, VAIO World, VAIO Zone, Vegas, VAIO Media Video Server, Click to BD, G-Sensor, like.no..., SmartWi, ATRAC, and ATRAC3plus are registered trademarks owned by Sony Corporation is a trademark of their respective owners. The ExpressCard word mark and logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of such marks by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. Microsoft, Windows, Windows Media, Windows Mobile,...