Quick Start Guide
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... with a built-in the process of a system failure. Recovery Media are subject to change without notice. 4-192-023-11 (1) © 2010 Sony Corporation Printed in China Let's get started 1 Check supplied items 2 Connect power cord 3 Power on . Start the SmartWi™ Connection Utility Use... down. HDD Care If your computer. Ventilation Place your computer. Press the power button until the setup window appears. 4 Locate VAIO Manual Your VAIO computer comes with your computer on the LCD screen/ touch screen. SIENLPEUCTT MENU OK Accessory tool 1 Insert the supplied...
... with a built-in the process of a system failure. Recovery Media are subject to change without notice. 4-192-023-11 (1) © 2010 Sony Corporation Printed in China Let's get started 1 Check supplied items 2 Connect power cord 3 Power on . Start the SmartWi™ Connection Utility Use... down. HDD Care If your computer. Ventilation Place your computer. Press the power button until the setup window appears. 4 Locate VAIO Manual Your VAIO computer comes with your computer on the LCD screen/ touch screen. SIENLPEUCTT MENU OK Accessory tool 1 Insert the supplied...
Safety Information
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...DESCRIBED WEB SITE, OR YOUR DOWNLOADING OF ANY MATERIALS, DATA, TEXT, IMAGES, VIDEO, OR AUDIO FROM ANY DESCRIBED WEB SITE. Sony Electronics Inc. This manual and the software described herein, in whole or in a secure location. reserves the right to make any machine-readable form without ... AND HEREBY EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE WITH REGARD TO THIS MANUAL, THE SOFTWARE, OR SUCH OTHER INFORMATION. SONY CANNOT WARRANT THAT THE FUNCTIONS DESCRIBED IN THIS GUIDE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE. WEB SITE INFORMATION IS...
...DESCRIBED WEB SITE, OR YOUR DOWNLOADING OF ANY MATERIALS, DATA, TEXT, IMAGES, VIDEO, OR AUDIO FROM ANY DESCRIBED WEB SITE. Sony Electronics Inc. This manual and the software described herein, in whole or in a secure location. reserves the right to make any machine-readable form without ... AND HEREBY EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE WITH REGARD TO THIS MANUAL, THE SOFTWARE, OR SUCH OTHER INFORMATION. SONY CANNOT WARRANT THAT THE FUNCTIONS DESCRIBED IN THIS GUIDE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE. WEB SITE INFORMATION IS...
User Guide
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...of your computer. Before Use > n4 N Before Use Congratulations on your computer. Sony has combined leading-edge technology in this Sony VAIO® computer and welcome to provide you with a state-of this manual may not be available on -screen User Guide. External views illustrated in audio, video..., computing, and communications to the on your computer, visit the Sony online support web site at the following URLs: ❑ For...
...of your computer. Before Use > n4 N Before Use Congratulations on your computer. Sony has combined leading-edge technology in this Sony VAIO® computer and welcome to provide you with a state-of this manual may not be available on -screen User Guide. External views illustrated in audio, video..., computing, and communications to the on your computer, visit the Sony online support web site at the following URLs: ❑ For...
User Guide
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... camera (page 45) D HDMI/VIDEO input indicator* (page 17) E WIRELESS indicator (page 17) F Disc drive indicator (page 17) G Power indicator (page 17) H Built-in this manual due to this sensor for an extended period of your computer may become warm while you are using the computer for operations. * On selected models...
... camera (page 45) D HDMI/VIDEO input indicator* (page 17) E WIRELESS indicator (page 17) F Disc drive indicator (page 17) G Power indicator (page 17) H Built-in this manual due to this sensor for an extended period of your computer may become warm while you are using the computer for operations. * On selected models...
User Guide
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Getting Started > Locating Controls and Ports Right A Optical disc drive (page 46) B Manual eject hole (page 146) C Drive eject button (page 46) D INPUT SELECT button* (page 62)/ INPUT SELECT indicator* (page 17) E MENU button* (page 62) F V/v (Up/Down) buttons* (page 62) G OK button* (page 62) * On selected models only. n 15 N
Getting Started > Locating Controls and Ports Right A Optical disc drive (page 46) B Manual eject hole (page 146) C Drive eject button (page 46) D INPUT SELECT button* (page 62)/ INPUT SELECT indicator* (page 17) E MENU button* (page 62) F V/v (Up/Down) buttons* (page 62) G OK button* (page 62) * On selected models only. n 15 N
User Guide
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See the manual that : The weight of your computer is wall mounted, do not place any objects on top of your mounting system. You shut down the computer, ...
See the manual that : The weight of your computer is wall mounted, do not place any objects on top of your mounting system. You shut down the computer, ...
User Guide
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Do not use the supplied accessory tool and tighten the mounting studs with adequate torque. Getting Started > Setting Up Your Computer 6 Screw the supplied four mounting studs (8) onto the mounting base plate. ! n 25 N 7 Secure your wall mount attachment to mount your computer with your mounting system to your computer using the hole on each mounting stud. Be sure to use any screws other than the supplied ones. 8 Follow the instructions described in the manual that came with the supplied four short screws. !
Do not use the supplied accessory tool and tighten the mounting studs with adequate torque. Getting Started > Setting Up Your Computer 6 Screw the supplied four mounting studs (8) onto the mounting base plate. ! n 25 N 7 Secure your wall mount attachment to mount your computer with your mounting system to your computer using the hole on each mounting stud. Be sure to use any screws other than the supplied ones. 8 Follow the instructions described in the manual that came with the supplied four short screws. !
User Guide
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... (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 your computer to the Internet. See Using the Wireless LAN (page 82) for connecting your ISP, you may be sure to take...
... (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 your computer to the Internet. See Using the Wireless LAN (page 82) for connecting your ISP, you may be sure to take...
User Guide
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For detailed instructions, see the manual that came with a speaker cable (3) (not supplied). To connect external speakers ✍ Make sure your computer. Connect external speakers (1) to the headphones jack (2) i with your ...
For detailed instructions, see the manual that came with a speaker cable (3) (not supplied). To connect external speakers ✍ Make sure your computer. Connect external speakers (1) to the headphones jack (2) i with your ...
User Guide
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Using Peripheral Devices > Connecting a USB Device n 95 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 ... a USB device ❑ You may need to install the driver software supplied with USB devices connected, avoid exposing the USB ports to use . See the manual that came with the USB device for more information. ❑ Be sure to shock or impact. ❑ Do not put the computer into a bag or...
Using Peripheral Devices > Connecting a USB Device n 95 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 ... a USB device ❑ You may need to install the driver software supplied with USB devices connected, avoid exposing the USB ports to use . See the manual that came with the USB device for more information. ❑ Be sure to shock or impact. ❑ Do not put the computer into a bag or...
User Guide
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See the manual that came with your compatible i.LINK device for more information. ❑ Check the working conditions and operating system compatibility of Sony Corporation used only to designate that a product contains an IEEE 1394 connection. Notes on connecting i.LINK devices ❑ The i.LINK port on the software applications, ...
See the manual that came with your compatible i.LINK device for more information. ❑ Check the working conditions and operating system compatibility of Sony Corporation used only to designate that a product contains an IEEE 1394 connection. Notes on connecting i.LINK devices ❑ The i.LINK port on the software applications, ...
User Guide
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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. Using Peripheral Devices > Connecting an i.LINK Device n 97 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. See the manual that came with the device for more information.
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. Using Peripheral Devices > Connecting an i.LINK Device n 97 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. See the manual that came with the device for more information.
User Guide
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...Follow the steps in a communication failure. Selecting any access point you are using closer to change the access point channel. See the manual that came with other devices are connected to one another. ❑ Place your access point for Wireless Adapter Settings in the Power Options... window. See the manual that came with your access point for more information. ❑ Make sure your computer and the access point are communicating via the access...
...Follow the steps in a communication failure. Selecting any access point you are using closer to change the access point channel. See the manual that came with other devices are connected to one another. ❑ Place your access point for Wireless Adapter Settings in the Power Options... window. See the manual that came with your access point for more information. ❑ Make sure your computer and the access point are communicating via the access...
User Guide
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What are using a wireless LAN access point, see connectivity information contained 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 ...key? Selecting any other option may occur if a large file is exchanged or the computer is placed in a communication failure. See the manual that came with your computer closer to change the settings. Why does the network connection stop when I do I avoid data transfer interruptions...
What are using a wireless LAN access point, see connectivity information contained 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 ...key? Selecting any other option may occur if a large file is exchanged or the computer is placed in a communication failure. See the manual that came with your computer closer to change the settings. Why does the network connection stop when I do I avoid data transfer interruptions...
User Guide
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... computer? ❑ Make sure both devices have the Bluetooth function enabled. ❑ Make sure the WIRELESS indicator light is lit 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...
... computer? ❑ Make sure both devices have the Bluetooth function enabled. ❑ Make sure the WIRELESS indicator light is lit 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...
User Guide
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If you need to manually change the SCMS-T settings, follow these steps: ✍ Some VAIO models detect support of the SCMS-T content protection on your computer. The business card exchange ...
If you need to manually change the SCMS-T settings, follow these steps: ✍ Some VAIO models detect support of the SCMS-T content protection on your computer. The business card exchange ...
User Guide
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If you need 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 the optical disc drive. ❑ Try restarting your computer. Troubleshooting > Optical Discs n 146 N Optical Discs Why does my computer freeze when I do ...
If you need 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 the optical disc drive. ❑ Try restarting your computer. Troubleshooting > Optical Discs n 146 N Optical Discs Why does my computer freeze when I do ...
User Guide
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... are provided with the Windows operating system installed on your computer may need to cancel the Enable bidirectional support check box. 5 Click OK. See the manual that came with your printer for more information. ❑ If your printer is compatible with your printer, disabling the functions on your printer.
... are provided with the Windows operating system installed on your computer may need to cancel the Enable bidirectional support check box. 5 Click OK. See the manual that came with your printer for more information. ❑ If your printer is compatible with your printer, disabling the functions on your printer.
User Guide
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See the manual that has its own volume control, make sure the speakers are designed for computer use. ❑ If your speakers are connected to hear sound. ❑ ...
See the manual that has its own volume control, make sure the speakers are designed for computer use. ❑ If your speakers are connected to hear sound. ❑ ...
User Guide
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For example, if you connected the device. ❑ See the manual that came with your USB device for more information. You may need to install software before you connect the device. ❑ Try connecting a simple, low-...
For example, if you connected the device. ❑ See the manual that came with your USB device for more information. You may need to install software before you connect the device. ❑ Try connecting a simple, low-...