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...http://esupport.sony.com/EN/VAIO/ ❑ For customers in Canada http://sony.ca/support/ ❑ For customers in Spanish-speaking Latin American countries or areas http://esupport.sony.com/ES/VAIO/LA ❑ For customers in this Sony VAIO® computer..., and welcome to the on your computer. Before Use > n4 N Before Use Congratulations on your purchase of this manual may not be available on -screen...
...http://esupport.sony.com/EN/VAIO/ ❑ For customers in Canada http://sony.ca/support/ ❑ For customers in Spanish-speaking Latin American countries or areas http://esupport.sony.com/ES/VAIO/LA ❑ For customers in this Sony VAIO® computer..., and welcome to the on your computer. Before Use > n4 N Before Use Congratulations on your purchase of this manual may not be available on -screen...
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VAIO User Guide (This manual) - VAIO Recovery Center User Guide - Printed Documentation ❑ Quick Start Guide - Safety guidelines and owner information. 2. On-screen Documentation ❑ Help and Support - You can find the answers you need. Use my VAIO Access interactive help with Internet and wireless setup, security setup, personalizing your VAIO computer, and creating recovery discs and...
VAIO User Guide (This manual) - VAIO Recovery Center User Guide - Printed Documentation ❑ Quick Start Guide - Safety guidelines and owner information. 2. On-screen Documentation ❑ Help and Support - You can find the answers you need. Use my VAIO Access interactive help with Internet and wireless setup, security setup, personalizing your VAIO computer, and creating recovery discs and...
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...indicator (page 16) H Built-in specifications. Due to the mechanical design of the touch screen of time. J Bottom chassis frame (page 112) K Remote sensor* Point the supplied remote commander to this manual due to identify the controls and ports shown on the following pages. ! Getting ...Started > Locating Controls and Ports n 12 N Locating Controls and Ports Take a moment to variations in speakers (stereo) I LCD screen/touch screen (page 42) ! This is...
...indicator (page 16) H Built-in specifications. Due to the mechanical design of the touch screen of time. J Bottom chassis frame (page 112) K Remote sensor* Point the supplied remote commander to this manual due to identify the controls and ports shown on the following pages. ! Getting ...Started > Locating Controls and Ports n 12 N Locating Controls and Ports Take a moment to variations in speakers (stereo) I LCD screen/touch screen (page 42) ! This is...
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Getting Started > Locating Controls and Ports Right A Optical disc drive (page 47) B Manual eject hole (page 140) C Drive eject button (page 47) D INPUT SELECT button* (page 63)/ INPUT SELECT indicator* (page 16) E MENU button* (page 63) F V/v (Up/Down) buttons* (page 63) G OK button* (page 63) * On selected models only. n 14 N
Getting Started > Locating Controls and Ports Right A Optical disc drive (page 47) B Manual eject hole (page 140) C Drive eject button (page 47) D INPUT SELECT button* (page 63)/ INPUT SELECT indicator* (page 16) E MENU button* (page 63) F V/v (Up/Down) buttons* (page 63) G OK button* (page 63) * On selected models only. n 14 N
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See the manual that : The weight of your mounting system. ! Getting Started > Setting Up Your Computer n 19 N Preparing for Wall Mounting Four mounting studs and six screws, which ...
See the manual that : The weight of your mounting system. ! Getting Started > Setting Up Your Computer n 19 N Preparing for Wall Mounting Four mounting studs and six screws, which ...
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Be sure to your computer with adequate torque. n 24 N 7 Secure your computer using the hole on each mounting stud. Do not use any screws other than the supplied ones. 8 Follow the instructions described in the manual that came with your mounting system to mount your wall mount attachment to use the supplied accessory tool and tighten the mounting studs with the supplied four short screws. ! Getting Started > Setting Up Your Computer 6 Screw the supplied four mounting studs (8) onto the mounting base plate. !
Be sure to your computer with adequate torque. n 24 N 7 Secure your computer using the hole on each mounting stud. Do not use any screws other than the supplied ones. 8 Follow the instructions described in the manual that came with your mounting system to mount your wall mount attachment to use the supplied accessory tool and tighten the mounting studs with the supplied four short screws. ! Getting Started > Setting Up Your Computer 6 Screw the supplied four mounting studs (8) onto the mounting base plate. !
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... Internet, you need to sign up with your computer to the Internet. See Using the Wireless LAN (page 82) for connecting your modem. Using Your VAIO Computer > Using the Internet n 80 N Using the Internet Before using the wireless LAN function, you need to set up the wireless LAN network. The ...(FTTH) ❑ Digital Subscriber Line (DSL) ❑ Cable modem ❑ Satellite ❑ Dial-up For detailed information on connection setups and modem configuration, see the manual that came with an Internet Service Provider (ISP) and set up devices required for more information. !
... Internet, you need to sign up with your computer to the Internet. See Using the Wireless LAN (page 82) for connecting your modem. Using Your VAIO Computer > Using the Internet n 80 N Using the Internet Before using the wireless LAN function, you need to set up the wireless LAN network. The ...(FTTH) ❑ Digital Subscriber Line (DSL) ❑ Cable modem ❑ Satellite ❑ Dial-up For detailed information on connection setups and modem configuration, see the manual that came with an Internet Service Provider (ISP) and set up devices required for more information. !
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... I change the sound output device. To connect external speakers ✍ Make sure your speakers are designed for computer use. ! For the detailed instructions, see the manual that came with a speaker cable (3) (not supplied). Using Peripheral Devices > Connecting External Speakers or Headphones n 91 N Connecting External Speakers or Headphones You can connect an...
... I change the sound output device. To connect external speakers ✍ Make sure your speakers are designed for computer use. ! For the detailed instructions, see the manual that came with a speaker cable (3) (not supplied). Using Peripheral Devices > Connecting External Speakers or Headphones n 91 N Connecting External Speakers or Headphones You can connect an...
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... or carrying case when it has USB devices connected. Using Peripheral Devices > Connecting a USB Device n 94 N Notes on how to remove a USB device, see the manual that came with the device. ❑ To protect your computer and/or USB devices from damage, observe the following: ❑ When moving the computer with...
... or carrying case when it has USB devices connected. Using Peripheral Devices > Connecting a USB Device n 94 N Notes on how to remove a USB device, see the manual that came with the device. ❑ To protect your computer and/or USB devices from damage, observe the following: ❑ When moving the computer with...
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... on connecting i.LINK devices ❑ The i.LINK port on your computer. See the manual that came with your system, such as a digital video camcorder. ✍ i.LINK is a trademark of Sony Corporation used only to designate that came with other . Before connecting compatible i.LINK PC... your computer does not supply power to your compatible i.LINK device for more information on operating conditions and proper connection. See the manual that a product contains an IEEE 1394 connection. Not all products with an i.LINK connection can use . Using Peripheral Devices > Connecting...
... on connecting i.LINK devices ❑ The i.LINK port on your computer. See the manual that came with your system, such as a digital video camcorder. ✍ i.LINK is a trademark of Sony Corporation used only to designate that came with other . Before connecting compatible i.LINK PC... your computer does not supply power to your compatible i.LINK device for more information on operating conditions and proper connection. See the manual that a product contains an IEEE 1394 connection. Not all products with an i.LINK connection can use . Using Peripheral Devices > Connecting...
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See the manual that came with the device for more information. Using Peripheral Devices > Connecting an i.LINK Device n 96 N Connecting a Digital Video Camcorder To connect a digital video camcorder Plug one end of "Memory Stick" in the digital video camcorder via an i.LINK connection. You cannot access the contents of an i.LINK cable (1) (not supplied) into the i.LINK port (2) on the computer and the other end into the DV In/ Out port (3) on the digital video camcorder. ✍ The connection procedure varies depending on your compatible i.LINK device.
See the manual that came with the device for more information. Using Peripheral Devices > Connecting an i.LINK Device n 96 N Connecting a Digital Video Camcorder To connect a digital video camcorder Plug one end of "Memory Stick" in the digital video camcorder via an i.LINK connection. You cannot access the contents of an i.LINK cable (1) (not supplied) into the i.LINK port (2) on the computer and the other end into the DV In/ Out port (3) on the digital video camcorder. ✍ The connection procedure varies depending on your compatible i.LINK device.
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...wireless LAN data transfer speed is selected for Wireless Adapter Settings in the Power Options window. Selecting any other devices are connected to one another. ❑ Place your access point for more information. ❑ Make sure your computer and the access point are communicating via...access point, the device may be temporarily overloaded depending on how many other option may result in a communication failure. See the manual that came with your access point for more information. ❑ Make sure Maximum Performance is affected by distance and obstructions between ...
...wireless LAN data transfer speed is selected for Wireless Adapter Settings in the Power Options window. Selecting any other devices are connected to one another. ❑ Place your access point for more information. ❑ Make sure your computer and the access point are communicating via...access point, the device may be temporarily overloaded depending on how many other option may result in a communication failure. See the manual that came with your access point for more information. ❑ Make sure Maximum Performance is affected by distance and obstructions between ...
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... access point for more information. ❑ Make sure Maximum Performance is selected for Wireless Adapter Settings in the manual that came with the wireless LAN function may be preset to different channels from Sony devices. ❑ If you are channels? ❑ Wireless LAN communication uses divided frequency bands known as channels. Third...
... access point for more information. ❑ Make sure Maximum Performance is selected for Wireless Adapter Settings in the manual that came with the wireless LAN function may be preset to different channels from Sony devices. ❑ If you are channels? ❑ Wireless LAN communication uses divided frequency bands known as channels. Third...
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... if other Bluetooth devices cannot find this computer check box. See the other Bluetooth devices to communicate with your computer. ❑ To allow other device's manual for more information. ❑ If the device you want to communicate with another Bluetooth device, it may not be found or it may be able...
... if other Bluetooth devices cannot find this computer check box. See the other Bluetooth devices to communicate with your computer. ❑ To allow other device's manual for more information. ❑ If the device you want to communicate with another Bluetooth device, it may not be found or it may be able...
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... or damage. What should I try to read may cause loss of the above options work, insert a thin, straight object (such as a paper clip) into the manual eject hole on . ❑ Press the drive eject button or the Fn+E keys. ❑ If both buttons do if the drive tray does not open...
... or damage. What should I try to read may cause loss of the above options work, insert a thin, straight object (such as a paper clip) into the manual eject hole on . ❑ Press the drive eject button or the Fn+E keys. ❑ If both buttons do if the drive tray does not open...
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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 ...
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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See the manual that came with your speakers require external power, make sure the speakers are using a program that has its own volume control, make sure the volume ...
See the manual that came with your speakers require external power, make sure the speakers are using a program that has its own volume control, make sure the volume ...
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... you connect the device. ❑ Try connecting a simple, low-powered device such as a mouse to install software before you connected the device. ❑ See the manual that came with your computer without a hub. You may need to test if the port is charged.
... you connect the device. ❑ Try connecting a simple, low-powered device such as a mouse to install software before you connected the device. ❑ See the manual that came with your computer without a hub. You may need to test if the port is charged.
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Dolby is a trademark of Dolby Laboratories. In the manual, the ™ or ® marks may not be specified. All other names of systems, products, and services are trademarks of their respective owners. "AVCHD" is a registered trademark of Panasonic Corporation and Sony Corporation. Features and specifications are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. All other trademarks are trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC. Trademarks > n 162 N HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are subject to change without notice.
Dolby is a trademark of Dolby Laboratories. In the manual, the ™ or ® marks may not be specified. All other names of systems, products, and services are trademarks of their respective owners. "AVCHD" is a registered trademark of Panasonic Corporation and Sony Corporation. Features and specifications are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. All other trademarks are trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC. Trademarks > n 162 N HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are subject to change without notice.
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... approval. Notice > n 163 N Notice © 2009 Sony Corporation. Sony Corporation provides no event shall Sony Corporation be reproduced, translated, or reduced to any circumstances. In no warranty with regard to this manual, the software, or other information contained herein and hereby expressly... or recording devices under any machine-readable form without notice. Sony Corporation will not compensate for any relevant losses, including when recordings are not specified. All rights reserved. This manual and the software described herein, in whole or in connection with...
... approval. Notice > n 163 N Notice © 2009 Sony Corporation. Sony Corporation provides no event shall Sony Corporation be reproduced, translated, or reduced to any circumstances. In no warranty with regard to this manual, the software, or other information contained herein and hereby expressly... or recording devices under any machine-readable form without notice. Sony Corporation will not compensate for any relevant losses, including when recordings are not specified. All rights reserved. This manual and the software described herein, in whole or in connection with...