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... via the HDMI input. Imagine what you can do Imagination Studio™ Multimedia Edition includes three powerful Sony® applications Vegas®, ACID®, and Sound Forge® software so you 'd expect from Sony, the new VAIO® L Series all -in-one delivers incredible Full HD entertainment via HDMI out (HDMI cable sold...
... via the HDMI input. Imagine what you can do Imagination Studio™ Multimedia Edition includes three powerful Sony® applications Vegas®, ACID®, and Sound Forge® software so you 'd expect from Sony, the new VAIO® L Series all -in-one delivers incredible Full HD entertainment via HDMI out (HDMI cable sold...
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...may vary based on your 30-days are registered trademarks of the Intel Corporation in part without written permission is prohibited. VAIO Edition Sony Creative Software Vegas® Movie Studio HD Platinum 10.0, ACID® Music Studio 8.0, Sound Forge® Audio Studio... 103 keys with reducedfunctionality versions of Dolby Laboratories. Registration required. See www.sonystyle.com/pcwarranty for details. 26. After your Sony VAIO PC. Blu-ray Disc and its affiliates in other countries. VESA® Hole Pitch VESA® Hole Spacing Compatible Accessories ...
...may vary based on your 30-days are registered trademarks of the Intel Corporation in part without written permission is prohibited. VAIO Edition Sony Creative Software Vegas® Movie Studio HD Platinum 10.0, ACID® Music Studio 8.0, Sound Forge® Audio Studio... 103 keys with reducedfunctionality versions of Dolby Laboratories. Registration required. See www.sonystyle.com/pcwarranty for details. 26. After your Sony VAIO PC. Blu-ray Disc and its affiliates in other countries. VESA® Hole Pitch VESA® Hole Spacing Compatible Accessories ...
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...Computer 19 Shutting Down Your Computer Safely 26 Using the Power Saving Mode 27 Keeping Your Computer in Optimum Condition .......... 30 Using Your VAIO Computer 33 Using the Keyboard 34 Using the Mouse 41 Using the Touch Screen 46 Using the Edge Access 50 Using Special-function Buttons... the Multiple Monitors Function 113 Connecting an External Microphone 115 Connecting a USB Device 116 Connecting an i.LINK Device 118 Customizing Your VAIO Computer 120 Setting the Password 121 Using the VAIO Control Center 127 Upgrading Your VAIO Computer 130 Adding and Removing Memory 131
...Computer 19 Shutting Down Your Computer Safely 26 Using the Power Saving Mode 27 Keeping Your Computer in Optimum Condition .......... 30 Using Your VAIO Computer 33 Using the Keyboard 34 Using the Mouse 41 Using the Touch Screen 46 Using the Edge Access 50 Using Special-function Buttons... the Multiple Monitors Function 113 Connecting an External Microphone 115 Connecting a USB Device 116 Connecting an i.LINK Device 118 Customizing Your VAIO Computer 120 Setting the Password 121 Using the VAIO Control Center 127 Upgrading Your VAIO Computer 130 Adding and Removing Memory 131
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...be available on your computer, visit the Sony online support web site at the following URLs: ❑ For customers in USA http://esupport.sony.com/EN/VAIO/ ❑ For customers in Canada http://www.sony.ca/support/ (English) http://fr.sony.ca/support (French) ❑ For customers... in Spanish-speaking Latin American countries or areas http://esupport.sony.com/ES/VAIO/LA ❑ For customers in Brazil http://esupport.sony.com/PT/VAIO/BR/ External views illustrated in audio, video, computing, and communications to find out about the configuration ...
...be available on your computer, visit the Sony online support web site at the following URLs: ❑ For customers in USA http://esupport.sony.com/EN/VAIO/ ❑ For customers in Canada http://www.sony.ca/support/ (English) http://fr.sony.ca/support (French) ❑ For customers... in Spanish-speaking Latin American countries or areas http://esupport.sony.com/ES/VAIO/LA ❑ For customers in Brazil http://esupport.sony.com/PT/VAIO/BR/ External views illustrated in audio, video, computing, and communications to find out about the configuration ...
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..., etc. ❑ Recovery, Backup and Troubleshooting Guide ❑ Enjoying 3D: Information Guide (On selected models only) ❑ Safety Regulations - Before Use > Finding More about Your VAIO Computer n5 N Finding More about Your VAIO Computer This section provides support information about your...
..., etc. ❑ Recovery, Backup and Troubleshooting Guide ❑ Enjoying 3D: Information Guide (On selected models only) ❑ Safety Regulations - Before Use > Finding More about Your VAIO Computer n5 N Finding More about Your VAIO Computer This section provides support information about your...
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... software programs on a specific program. May be able to articles, the VAIO technology page, specifications, and system and software information. On-screen Documentation ❑ VAIO User Guide - You may be included with the VAIO Care, system restore, backup and recovery, and contact Sony support. ❑ Program help files from the following categories to find...
... software programs on a specific program. May be able to articles, the VAIO technology page, specifications, and system and software information. On-screen Documentation ❑ VAIO User Guide - You may be included with the VAIO Care, system restore, backup and recovery, and contact Sony support. ❑ Program help files from the following categories to find...
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...visit Microsoft customer support at http://support.microsoft.com/. Before Use > Finding More about Your VAIO Computer n7 N 3. Support Web Sites ❑ Sony online support web site The Sony online support web site provides instant access to information on commonly encountered problems. Type a description ... searches for the corresponding solutions online. ❑ For customers in USA http://esupport.sony.com/EN/VAIO/ ❑ For customers in Canada http://www.sony.ca/support/ (English) http://fr.sony.ca/support (French) ❑ For customers in Spanish-speaking Latin American countries or...
...visit Microsoft customer support at http://support.microsoft.com/. Before Use > Finding More about Your VAIO Computer n7 N 3. Support Web Sites ❑ Sony online support web site The Sony online support web site provides instant access to information on commonly encountered problems. Type a description ... searches for the corresponding solutions online. ❑ For customers in USA http://esupport.sony.com/EN/VAIO/ ❑ For customers in Canada http://www.sony.ca/support/ (English) http://fr.sony.ca/support (French) ❑ For customers in Spanish-speaking Latin American countries or...
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...personalized service and support for at the lower right corner of your new VAIO computer, system optimization, data rescue, and any repair service you may call Sony directly. You can find the contact numbers on the Sony online support web site. In Store Service & Support (available in USA...only) Make an appointment with the setup of the problem 5. The serial number is causing the problem 5 A brief description of your VAIO computer. Visit the web site at www.sony.com/store to receive the fastest and most efficient services, have the following information readily available: 1 Your...
...personalized service and support for at the lower right corner of your new VAIO computer, system optimization, data rescue, and any repair service you may call Sony directly. You can find the contact numbers on the Sony online support web site. In Store Service & Support (available in USA...only) Make an appointment with the setup of the problem 5. The serial number is causing the problem 5 A brief description of your VAIO computer. Visit the web site at www.sony.com/store to receive the fastest and most efficient services, have the following information readily available: 1 Your...
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... using your computer. Upon completion, connect one device (for the first time, do not connect any other hardware that did not originally come with your VAIO computer. !
... using your computer. Upon completion, connect one device (for the first time, do not connect any other hardware that did not originally come with your VAIO computer. !
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...Your Computer in Optimum Condition n 30 N Keeping Your Computer in Optimum Condition Updating Your Computer Be sure to download the updates. The VAIO Update automatically notifies you of new updates available on the Internet, and downloads and installs them on the computer. ❑ Windows Update ...Click Start, All Programs, and Windows Update and then follow the on-screen instructions. ❑ VAIO Update 5 Click Start, All Programs, and VAIO Update and then follow the on-screen instructions. ! Your computer must be connected to the Internet to update your...
...Your Computer in Optimum Condition n 30 N Keeping Your Computer in Optimum Condition Updating Your Computer Be sure to download the updates. The VAIO Update automatically notifies you of new updates available on the Internet, and downloads and installs them on the computer. ❑ Windows Update ...Click Start, All Programs, and Windows Update and then follow the on-screen instructions. ❑ VAIO Update 5 Click Start, All Programs, and VAIO Update and then follow the on-screen instructions. ! Your computer must be connected to the Internet to update your...
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...the ASSIST button Press the ASSIST button while your computer is on. ❑ On models without the ASSIST button Click Start, All Programs, and VAIO Care. ✍ See the help file included with the ASSIST button, pressing the ASSIST button while the computer is found on your computer. On...can be used to recover your computer in Optimum Condition n 32 N Using the VAIO Care With the VAIO Care, you can regularly conduct performance checks and tune-ups on your computer to solve the problem. The VAIO Care will provide appropriate measures to keep it running at an optimum level. Getting...
...the ASSIST button Press the ASSIST button while your computer is on. ❑ On models without the ASSIST button Click Start, All Programs, and VAIO Care. ✍ See the help file included with the ASSIST button, pressing the ASSIST button while the computer is found on your computer. On...can be used to recover your computer in Optimum Condition n 32 N Using the VAIO Care With the VAIO Care, you can regularly conduct performance checks and tune-ups on your computer to solve the problem. The VAIO Care will provide appropriate measures to keep it running at an optimum level. Getting...
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... This section describes how to get the most out of using your VAIO computer. ❑ Using the Keyboard (page 34) ❑ Using the Mouse (page 41) ❑ Using the Touch Screen (page 46) ❑ Using the Edge Access (...
... This section describes how to get the most out of using your VAIO computer. ❑ Using the Keyboard (page 34) ❑ Using the Mouse (page 41) ❑ Using the Touch Screen (page 46) ❑ Using the Edge Access (...
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You cannot use the wireless keyboard in conjunction with additional keys that perform specific functions. ! n 34 N The wireless keyboard uses a standard key arrangement with the HDMI/VIDEO input function (page 72). Using Your VAIO Computer > Using the Keyboard Using the Keyboard A wireless keyboard is supplied with your computer.
You cannot use the wireless keyboard in conjunction with additional keys that perform specific functions. ! n 34 N The wireless keyboard uses a standard key arrangement with the HDMI/VIDEO input function (page 72). Using Your VAIO Computer > Using the Keyboard Using the Keyboard A wireless keyboard is supplied with your computer.
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.... ✍ If the wireless keyboard does not operate properly, the battery may create radio interference, causing the keyboard to use an alkaline battery. Using Your VAIO Computer > Using the Keyboard n 35 N Using the Wireless Keyboard One alkaline AA battery is left unused for an extended period of the wireless keyboard and...
.... ✍ If the wireless keyboard does not operate properly, the battery may create radio interference, causing the keyboard to use an alkaline battery. Using Your VAIO Computer > Using the Keyboard n 35 N Using the Wireless Keyboard One alkaline AA battery is left unused for an extended period of the wireless keyboard and...
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E Sleep button* Provides a lower level of the LCD screen. Using Your VAIO Computer > Using the Keyboard * Disabled while you are using the Quick Web Access function. ✍ Illustrated above is activated or deactivated, the (Num lock) or (... or Scr Lk mode is the English keyboard as an example. To do so, rightclick the f icon on the taskbar. For details on and off. C VAIO button* (page 51) D Power switch Slide the switch to change . ✍ You can keep the Num lock and/or Scroll lock icon on the taskbar...
E Sleep button* Provides a lower level of the LCD screen. Using Your VAIO Computer > Using the Keyboard * Disabled while you are using the Quick Web Access function. ✍ Illustrated above is activated or deactivated, the (Num lock) or (... or Scr Lk mode is the English keyboard as an example. To do so, rightclick the f icon on the taskbar. For details on and off. C VAIO button* (page 51) D Power switch Slide the switch to change . ✍ You can keep the Num lock and/or Scroll lock icon on the taskbar...
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... is properly connected with your computer; I Caps Lock key Activates/deactivates Caps Lock mode where letters are all typed in conjunction with the VAIO Control Center for the wireless keyboard is sufficient and blinks when the battery is running out of an image or a document displayed on and... off. Using Your VAIO Computer > Using the Keyboard n 37 N F Zoom buttons* Change the size of power. (Caps lock): Turns on the computer screen. Press to make...
... is properly connected with your computer; I Caps Lock key Activates/deactivates Caps Lock mode where letters are all typed in conjunction with the VAIO Control Center for the wireless keyboard is sufficient and blinks when the battery is running out of an image or a document displayed on and... off. Using Your VAIO Computer > Using the Keyboard n 37 N F Zoom buttons* Change the size of power. (Caps lock): Turns on the computer screen. Press to make...
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Using Your VAIO Computer > Using the Keyboard n 38 N A Keyboard feet Flip open to put the wireless keyboard in a more 'ergonomic' position. B Battery compartment (page 35) Storage compartment for the AA battery.
Using Your VAIO Computer > Using the Keyboard n 38 N A Keyboard feet Flip open to put the wireless keyboard in a more 'ergonomic' position. B Battery compartment (page 35) Storage compartment for the AA battery.
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... password does not appear in the password entry field, click the field to show a blinking cursor, and then enter the password once again. Using Your VAIO Computer > Using the Keyboard n 39 N To connect the wireless keyboard When the supplied wireless keyboard does not seem to be working , do not need to...
... password does not appear in the password entry field, click the field to show a blinking cursor, and then enter the password once again. Using Your VAIO Computer > Using the Keyboard n 39 N To connect the wireless keyboard When the supplied wireless keyboard does not seem to be working , do not need to...
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If the User Account Control window appears, click Yes. 7 Wait until the utility window for re-connection appears, and then slide the power switch on the wireless keyboard to the ON position. ✍ It may take a while before the utility window appears. 8 Wait until the Windows starts, and then click Start and Computer. 6 Double-click Local Disk (C:), WConnectTool, and WConnect. Using Your VAIO Computer > Using the Keyboard n 40 N 5 Wait until the utility window notifies that the wireless keyboard should now be working, and then close the utility window.
If the User Account Control window appears, click Yes. 7 Wait until the utility window for re-connection appears, and then slide the power switch on the wireless keyboard to the ON position. ✍ It may take a while before the utility window appears. 8 Wait until the Windows starts, and then click Start and Computer. 6 Double-click Local Disk (C:), WConnectTool, and WConnect. Using Your VAIO Computer > Using the Keyboard n 40 N 5 Wait until the utility window notifies that the wireless keyboard should now be working, and then close the utility window.
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n 41 N The wireless mouse has no cables to plug in and uses a laser sensor instead of a ball. Using Your VAIO Computer > Using the Mouse Using the Mouse A wireless mouse is supplied with your computer.
n 41 N The wireless mouse has no cables to plug in and uses a laser sensor instead of a ball. Using Your VAIO Computer > Using the Mouse Using the Mouse A wireless mouse is supplied with your computer.