User Guide
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... Your Computer Safely 25 Using the Power Saving Mode 26 Updating Your Computer 28 Using Your VAIO Computer 29 Using the Keyboard 30 Using the Mouse 36 Using the Touch Screen 42 Using the Built-in Camera 46 Using the Optical Disc Drive 47 Using the TV ...Device 95 Customizing Your VAIO Computer 97 Setting the Password 98 Using the VAIO Control Center 103 Upgrading Your VAIO Computer 104 Adding and Removing Memory 105 Precautions 111 Safety Information 112 Care and Maintenance Information 114 Handling Your Computer 115 Handling the LCD Screen/Touch Screen 117 Using the Power ...
... Your Computer Safely 25 Using the Power Saving Mode 26 Updating Your Computer 28 Using Your VAIO Computer 29 Using the Keyboard 30 Using the Mouse 36 Using the Touch Screen 42 Using the Built-in Camera 46 Using the Optical Disc Drive 47 Using the TV ...Device 95 Customizing Your VAIO Computer 97 Setting the Password 98 Using the VAIO Control Center 103 Upgrading Your VAIO Computer 104 Adding and Removing Memory 105 Precautions 111 Safety Information 112 Care and Maintenance Information 114 Handling Your Computer 115 Handling the LCD Screen/Touch Screen 117 Using the Power ...
User Guide
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Troubleshooting 123 Computer 125 System Security 131 Built-in Camera 132 Networking 134 Bluetooth Technology 137 Optical Discs 140 Display 144 Printing 146 Microphone 147 Mouse 148 Speakers 150 Touch Screen 151 Keyboard 152 Floppy Disks 153 Audio/Video 154 HDMI/VIDEO Input Function 157 "Memory Stick 159 Peripherals 160 Trademarks 161 Notice 163 n3 N
Troubleshooting 123 Computer 125 System Security 131 Built-in Camera 132 Networking 134 Bluetooth Technology 137 Optical Discs 140 Display 144 Printing 146 Microphone 147 Mouse 148 Speakers 150 Touch Screen 151 Keyboard 152 Floppy Disks 153 Audio/Video 154 HDMI/VIDEO Input Function 157 "Memory Stick 159 Peripherals 160 Trademarks 161 Notice 163 n3 N
User Guide
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... your computer may be different from those illustrated in this sensor for an extended period of the screen surface may also vary in speakers (stereo) I LCD screen/touch screen (page 42) ! J Bottom chassis frame (page 112) K Remote sensor* Point the supplied remote commander to identify the controls and ports shown on the following pages...
... your computer may be different from those illustrated in this sensor for an extended period of the screen surface may also vary in speakers (stereo) I LCD screen/touch screen (page 42) ! J Bottom chassis frame (page 112) K Remote sensor* Point the supplied remote commander to identify the controls and ports shown on the following pages...
User Guide
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... This section describes how to get the most out of using your VAIO computer. ❑ Using the Keyboard (page 30) ❑ Using the Mouse (page 36) ❑ Using the Touch Screen (page 42) ❑ Using the Built-in Camera (page 46) ❑ Using the Optical Disc Drive (page 47) ❑ Using the TV...
... This section describes how to get the most out of using your VAIO computer. ❑ Using the Keyboard (page 30) ❑ Using the Mouse (page 36) ❑ Using the Touch Screen (page 42) ❑ Using the Built-in Camera (page 46) ❑ Using the Optical Disc Drive (page 47) ❑ Using the TV...
User Guide
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... computer is disabled while you are using the HDMI/VIDEO input function. Using Your VAIO Computer > Using the Touch Screen n 42 N Using the Touch Screen Embedded infrared optical sensors of your computer's touch screen enable direct interaction with two optical sensors and supports multi-touch input of up to compensate for mouse operations, such as selecting items and...
... computer is disabled while you are using the HDMI/VIDEO input function. Using Your VAIO Computer > Using the Touch Screen n 42 N Using the Touch Screen Embedded infrared optical sensors of your computer's touch screen enable direct interaction with two optical sensors and supports multi-touch input of up to compensate for mouse operations, such as selecting items and...
User Guide
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... task to up or down . This gesture is equivalent to a click with a mouse. Touch and hold on the touch screen once with a finger. Using Your VAIO Computer > Using the Touch Screen n 43 N Gesture Tap Double-tap Press-and-hold Press-and-tap Drag Flick Zoom Description... Tap on the touch screen with a finger and tap with another finger to display a context-sensitive shortcut menu...
... task to up or down . This gesture is equivalent to a click with a mouse. Touch and hold on the touch screen once with a finger. Using Your VAIO Computer > Using the Touch Screen n 43 N Gesture Tap Double-tap Press-and-hold Press-and-tap Drag Flick Zoom Description... Tap on the touch screen with a finger and tap with another finger to display a context-sensitive shortcut menu...
User Guide
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...wireless keyboard or the power button on the Touch tab. Click Start, Control Panel, Hardware and Sound, and Pen and Touch, and then click to Larger by touching the touch screen. You can put two fingers on the touch screen and slide them in some software applications, such... the screen view while you are using the HDMI/VIDEO input function when the computer entered Sleep mode. You can disable the touch screen function with the Control Panel. Using Your VAIO Computer > Using the Touch Screen Gesture Rotate Description With some cases including the one, for easier touch works....
...wireless keyboard or the power button on the Touch tab. Click Start, Control Panel, Hardware and Sound, and Pen and Touch, and then click to Larger by touching the touch screen. You can put two fingers on the touch screen and slide them in some software applications, such... the screen view while you are using the HDMI/VIDEO input function when the computer entered Sleep mode. You can disable the touch screen function with the Control Panel. Using Your VAIO Computer > Using the Touch Screen Gesture Rotate Description With some cases including the one, for easier touch works....
User Guide
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... can use the keyboard tab at least 1/6 inch (4 mm) off the touch screen after each tap. ❑ When tapping triggers an unintentional operation, make sure that happens to display the on-screen keyboard. Using Your VAIO Computer > Using the Touch Screen n 45 N Displaying the On-screen Keyboard While the touch screen function is enabled, you can use the on...
... can use the keyboard tab at least 1/6 inch (4 mm) off the touch screen after each tap. ❑ When tapping triggers an unintentional operation, make sure that happens to display the on-screen keyboard. Using Your VAIO Computer > Using the Touch Screen n 45 N Displaying the On-screen Keyboard While the touch screen function is enabled, you can use the on...
User Guide
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...on the remote commander (if supplied) to change the volume regardless of your computer (page 14) for more information. Executes your computer screen. ! The following table describes the task(s) assigned to switch the audio/ video input source. Navigates through options on the wireless keyboard,...-Screen Display (OSD) menu operations. Using Your VAIO Computer > Using the HDMI/VIDEO Input Function n 63 N Using the HDMI/VIDEO Input Control Buttons The HDMI/VIDEO input control buttons are not available on the OSD menu. The respective buttons on the OSD menu. Touch screen ...
...on the remote commander (if supplied) to change the volume regardless of your computer (page 14) for more information. Executes your computer screen. ! The following table describes the task(s) assigned to switch the audio/ video input source. Navigates through options on the wireless keyboard,...-Screen Display (OSD) menu operations. Using Your VAIO Computer > Using the HDMI/VIDEO Input Function n 63 N Using the HDMI/VIDEO Input Control Buttons The HDMI/VIDEO input control buttons are not available on the OSD menu. The respective buttons on the OSD menu. Touch screen ...
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Upgrading Your VAIO Computer > Adding and Removing Memory n 107 N Removing and Installing a Memory Module To change or add a memory module 1 Shut down the computer, turn off all peripheral ... place it on a flat surface and wait about an hour until the computer cools down your computer on a soft cloth to avoid damage to the screen frame. 3 Unscrew the screw (1) and remove the memory module compartment cover (2). 4 Touch a metal object to discharge static electricity.
Upgrading Your VAIO Computer > Adding and Removing Memory n 107 N Removing and Installing a Memory Module To change or add a memory module 1 Shut down the computer, turn off all peripheral ... place it on a flat surface and wait about an hour until the computer cools down your computer on a soft cloth to avoid damage to the screen frame. 3 Unscrew the screw (1) and remove the memory module compartment cover (2). 4 Touch a metal object to discharge static electricity.
User Guide
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Precautions > n 111 N Precautions This section describes safety guidelines and precautions to help you protect your VAIO computer from potential damage. ❑ Safety Information (page 112) ❑ Care and Maintenance Information (page 114) ❑ Handling Your Computer (page 115) ❑ Handling the LCD Screen/Touch Screen (page 117) ❑ Using the Power Source (page 118) ❑ Handling the Built-in Camera (page 119) ❑ Handling Discs (page 120) ❑ Handling "Memory Stick" (page 121) ❑ Handling the Built-in Storage Device (page 122)
Precautions > n 111 N Precautions This section describes safety guidelines and precautions to help you protect your VAIO computer from potential damage. ❑ Safety Information (page 112) ❑ Care and Maintenance Information (page 114) ❑ Handling Your Computer (page 115) ❑ Handling the LCD Screen/Touch Screen (page 117) ❑ Using the Power Source (page 118) ❑ Handling the Built-in Camera (page 119) ❑ Handling Discs (page 120) ❑ Handling "Memory Stick" (page 121) ❑ Handling the Built-in Storage Device (page 122)
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... Computer ❑ Clean the cabinet with a soft, dry or lightly moistened cloth with a dry soft cloth. Rubbing the surface could damage the screen. Built-in Camera Clean the lens protection cover of the built-in camera with water, wring it out well, and use solvents (such as ...❑ If the disc is badly soiled, moisten a soft cloth with a blower brush or a soft brush. LCD Screen/Touch Screen Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the surface of the LCD screen/touch screen. Do not use a soft cloth to its edges and use an abrasive pad, scouring powder, or solvent such as alcohol...
... Computer ❑ Clean the cabinet with a soft, dry or lightly moistened cloth with a dry soft cloth. Rubbing the surface could damage the screen. Built-in Camera Clean the lens protection cover of the built-in camera with water, wring it out well, and use solvents (such as ...❑ If the disc is badly soiled, moisten a soft cloth with a blower brush or a soft brush. LCD Screen/Touch Screen Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the surface of the LCD screen/touch screen. Do not use a soft cloth to its edges and use an abrasive pad, scouring powder, or solvent such as alcohol...
User Guide
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There is damaged, back up your data regularly. ❑ To lift or move your computer from behind the computer to avoid any damage to the LCD screen/touch screen. Precautions > Handling Your Computer n 116 N ❑ To avoid losing data when your computer is a risk of scratching the LCD screen/touch screen, for example with your waist belt buckle, if you hold your computer, grasp the main unit on the sides with both hands from its front.
There is damaged, back up your data regularly. ❑ To lift or move your computer from behind the computer to avoid any damage to the LCD screen/touch screen. Precautions > Handling Your Computer n 116 N ❑ To avoid losing data when your computer is a risk of scratching the LCD screen/touch screen, for example with your waist belt buckle, if you hold your computer, grasp the main unit on the sides with both hands from its front.
User Guide
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... an unintentional operation as well as unwanted scratches on the LCD screen/touch screen surface. ❑ Keep the LCD screen/touch screen, especially the frame sill, clean for good touch sensitivity. This is displayed for touch works may , however, see tiny black points and/or bright... the mechanical design of your computer's LCD screen/touch screen, some areas of the screen surface may become warm while you are using high-precision technology. Precautions > Handling the LCD Screen/Touch Screen n 117 N Handling the LCD Screen/Touch Screen ❑ Due to avoid malfunctions or damage...
... an unintentional operation as well as unwanted scratches on the LCD screen/touch screen surface. ❑ Keep the LCD screen/touch screen, especially the frame sill, clean for good touch sensitivity. This is displayed for touch works may , however, see tiny black points and/or bright... the mechanical design of your computer's LCD screen/touch screen, some areas of the screen surface may become warm while you are using high-precision technology. Precautions > Handling the LCD Screen/Touch Screen n 117 N Handling the LCD Screen/Touch Screen ❑ Due to avoid malfunctions or damage...
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Troubleshooting > ❑ Microphone (page 147) ❑ Mouse (page 148) ❑ Speakers (page 150) ❑ Touch Screen (page 151) ❑ Keyboard (page 152) ❑ Floppy Disks (page 153) ❑ Audio/Video (page 154) ❑ HDMI/VIDEO Input Function (page 157) ❑ "Memory Stick" (page 159) ❑ Peripherals (page 160) n 124 N
Troubleshooting > ❑ Microphone (page 147) ❑ Mouse (page 148) ❑ Speakers (page 150) ❑ Touch Screen (page 151) ❑ Keyboard (page 152) ❑ Floppy Disks (page 153) ❑ Audio/Video (page 154) ❑ HDMI/VIDEO Input Function (page 157) ❑ "Memory Stick" (page 159) ❑ Peripherals (page 160) n 124 N
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... the Control Panel. 1 Click Start, Control Panel, and Tablet PC Settings with the screen resolution may cause loss of correct coordinates on the touch screen. Troubleshooting > Touch Screen n 151 N Touch Screen What should I intend on the touch screen? Press the INPUT SELECT button on the Touch tab. What should I do if I cannot tap on the exact spot that I do if...
... the Control Panel. 1 Click Start, Control Panel, and Tablet PC Settings with the screen resolution may cause loss of correct coordinates on the touch screen. Troubleshooting > Touch Screen n 151 N Touch Screen What should I intend on the touch screen? Press the INPUT SELECT button on the Touch tab. What should I do if I cannot tap on the exact spot that I do if...
Care and Handling of Your VAIO® Computer
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... the tilt of the computer may cause strain to your wrists in a chair with good back support. When using the keyboard, touch pad, or external mouse. 3. Make sure the display screen is a portable device that may make you more comfortable. Furniture and posture - Lighting - Ergonomic Considerations Your computer is at eye level...
... the tilt of the computer may cause strain to your wrists in a chair with good back support. When using the keyboard, touch pad, or external mouse. 3. Make sure the display screen is a portable device that may make you more comfortable. Furniture and posture - Lighting - Ergonomic Considerations Your computer is at eye level...
Quick Start Guide
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... delivery. Locate the User Guide You can locate the on -screen VAIO Recovery Center User Guide under Use my VAIO in this document may vary and are subject to change without notice. LCD Screen/Touch Screen Handling Do not exert pressure on or in case of the ... computer while cleaning. The illustrations in Help and Support. VPCL1 Series VAIO Support Homepage http://esupport.sony.com/EN/VAIO/ (USA) http://sony.ca/support/ (Canada) http://esupport.sony.com/ES/VAIO/LA/ (Latin American area) http://esupport.sony.com/BR/ (Brazil) Features and specifications may appear different from...
... delivery. Locate the User Guide You can locate the on -screen VAIO Recovery Center User Guide under Use my VAIO in this document may vary and are subject to change without notice. LCD Screen/Touch Screen Handling Do not exert pressure on or in case of the ... computer while cleaning. The illustrations in Help and Support. VPCL1 Series VAIO Support Homepage http://esupport.sony.com/EN/VAIO/ (USA) http://sony.ca/support/ (Canada) http://esupport.sony.com/ES/VAIO/LA/ (Latin American area) http://esupport.sony.com/BR/ (Brazil) Features and specifications may appear different from...
Quick Start Guide
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... table. No action is important to reduce heat. VPCL1 Series VAIO Support Homepage http://esupport.sony.com/EN/VAIO/ (USA) http://sony.ca/support/ (Canada) http://esupport.sony.com/ES/VAIO/LA/ (Latin American area) http://esupport.sony.com/BR/ (Brazil) Features and specifications may vary and... your computer. Proper air circulation around vents is required until the power indicator turns on -screen VAIO Recovery Center User Guide under Use my VAIO in Help and Support. LCD Screen/Touch Screen Handling Do not exert pressure on the computer. ...
... table. No action is important to reduce heat. VPCL1 Series VAIO Support Homepage http://esupport.sony.com/EN/VAIO/ (USA) http://sony.ca/support/ (Canada) http://esupport.sony.com/ES/VAIO/LA/ (Latin American area) http://esupport.sony.com/BR/ (Brazil) Features and specifications may vary and... your computer. Proper air circulation around vents is required until the power indicator turns on -screen VAIO Recovery Center User Guide under Use my VAIO in Help and Support. LCD Screen/Touch Screen Handling Do not exert pressure on the computer. ...