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... Discs ...136 On Using the Battery Pack...137 On Using Headphones...139 On Handling Memory Stick Media...140 On Handling the Hard Disk ...141 On Updating Your Computer ...142 Troubleshooting ...143 Computer ...145 System Security ...152 Battery...153 Built-in MOTION EYE Camera...155 Internet ...158 Networking ...160 Bluetooth Technology ...163...
... Discs ...136 On Using the Battery Pack...137 On Using Headphones...139 On Handling Memory Stick Media...140 On Handling the Hard Disk ...141 On Updating Your Computer ...142 Troubleshooting ...143 Computer ...145 System Security ...152 Battery...153 Built-in MOTION EYE Camera...155 Internet ...158 Networking ...160 Bluetooth Technology ...163...
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..., and access to wireless tutorials. ❑ Security Keep your data safe and your VAIO computer. Choose from Microsoft and Sony. ❑ VAIO Sites Contains links to other VAIO documents, and system and software information for your computer running efficiently with updates and maintenance programs from the following categories to find interesting and useful. n9 N Before...
..., and access to wireless tutorials. ❑ Security Keep your data safe and your VAIO computer. Choose from Microsoft and Sony. ❑ VAIO Sites Contains links to other VAIO documents, and system and software information for your computer running efficiently with updates and maintenance programs from the following categories to find interesting and useful. n9 N Before...
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...recorded disc or the manufacturer of discs now available, when buying pre-recorded or blank discs for use with digital audio material on the disc packaging carefully to update the AACS key. Due to the multiple formats of the recordable disc. ✍ 8cm disc writing is ...on this product because it does not conform to the Compact Disc Digital Audio standard specifications (CD Standard). n 38 N Using Your VAIO Computer ! Sony does NOT guarantee the compatibility of copyright protected Blu-ray Disc media. VAIO computers may restrict video output to Blu-ray Disc drives). Region ...
...recorded disc or the manufacturer of discs now available, when buying pre-recorded or blank discs for use with digital audio material on the disc packaging carefully to update the AACS key. Due to the multiple formats of the recordable disc. ✍ 8cm disc writing is ...on this product because it does not conform to the Compact Disc Digital Audio standard specifications (CD Standard). n 38 N Using Your VAIO Computer ! Sony does NOT guarantee the compatibility of copyright protected Blu-ray Disc media. VAIO computers may restrict video output to Blu-ray Disc drives). Region ...
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If your TV is more information on your peripheral for the display. Always use the device driver provided by Sony is used, the image will not be displayed and the audio will be heard through the AV amplifier and then another HDMI cable can be ... computer to an AV amplifier and audio will not be connected from the AV amplifier to the TV for more than the one provided by Sony for updates. ✍ See the manual that came with an HDMI port and a DVI-D port, we recommend that you want to display the full image, change...
If your TV is more information on your peripheral for the display. Always use the device driver provided by Sony is used, the image will not be displayed and the audio will be heard through the AV amplifier and then another HDMI cable can be ... computer to an AV amplifier and audio will not be connected from the AV amplifier to the TV for more than the one provided by Sony for updates. ✍ See the manual that came with an HDMI port and a DVI-D port, we recommend that you want to display the full image, change...
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n 129 N Precautions Precautions This section describes safety guidelines and precautions to help you protect your VAIO computer from potential damage. ❑ On Handling the LCD Screen (page 130) ❑ On Using the Power Source (page 131) ❑ On Handling Your Computer (... 137) ❑ On Using Headphones (page 139) ❑ On Handling Memory Stick Media (page 140) ❑ On Handling the Hard Disk (page 141) ❑ On Updating Your Computer (page 142)
n 129 N Precautions Precautions This section describes safety guidelines and precautions to help you protect your VAIO computer from potential damage. ❑ On Handling the LCD Screen (page 130) ❑ On Using the Power Source (page 131) ❑ On Handling Your Computer (... 137) ❑ On Using Headphones (page 139) ❑ On Handling Memory Stick Media (page 140) ❑ On Handling the Hard Disk (page 141) ❑ On Updating Your Computer (page 142)
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... have been installed on the computer, follow these steps for each software application: ❑ Windows Update Click Start, All Programs, and Windows Update and then follow the on-screen instructions. ❑ VAIO Update 3 Click Start, All Programs, VAIO Update 3, and VAIO Update Options and then follow the on how to connect the computer to the Internet. n 142 N Precautions...
... have been installed on the computer, follow these steps for each software application: ❑ Windows Update Click Start, All Programs, and Windows Update and then follow the on-screen instructions. ❑ VAIO Update 3 Click Start, All Programs, VAIO Update 3, and VAIO Update Options and then follow the on how to connect the computer to the Internet. n 142 N Precautions...
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... performance in this case is active, it keeps crashing? ❑ Check the Web site of the game if there are any patches or updates to network security checkups. What should I do if I do if my game software does not work or it may take time before the ...Firewall is not guaranteed. n 150 N Troubleshooting What should I cannot remember the BIOS password? If you have forgotten the BIOS password, contact an authorized Sony Service Center to reset it take some VAIO models, the graphics memory is shared with the system. A reset fee will be charged. Why does it .
... performance in this case is active, it keeps crashing? ❑ Check the Web site of the game if there are any patches or updates to network security checkups. What should I do if I do if my game software does not work or it may take time before the ...Firewall is not guaranteed. n 150 N Troubleshooting What should I cannot remember the BIOS password? If you have forgotten the BIOS password, contact an authorized Sony Service Center to reset it take some VAIO models, the graphics memory is shared with the system. A reset fee will be charged. Why does it .
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...the taskbar. 3 Follow the on -screen instructions to select and download updates. To download and install the latest security update 1 Click Start, All Programs, Norton Internet Security, and Norton Internet Security. 2 Click the item to update the software on the left pane. 3 Follow the on -screen ...instructions to download and install the latest Windows updates regularly. You can keep my antivirus software updated? The best way to protect your computer against security threats, such as viruses, is preinstalled on your computer. The...
...the taskbar. 3 Follow the on -screen instructions to select and download updates. To download and install the latest security update 1 Click Start, All Programs, Norton Internet Security, and Norton Internet Security. 2 Click the item to update the software on the left pane. 3 Follow the on -screen ...instructions to download and install the latest Windows updates regularly. You can keep my antivirus software updated? The best way to protect your computer against security threats, such as viruses, is preinstalled on your computer. The...
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... camera. ❑ If the problem persists, you are using the built-in MOTION EYE camera. ❑ If your camera and click Update Driver Software. Change the record format to display the Properties window and cancel the Low Light check box. Follow these steps: 1 Click ... Double-click Imaging devices. 3 Right-click the device name for the camera. Alternatively, click Start, All Programs, VAIO Camera Capture Utility, and VAIO Camera Capture Utility to start VAIO Camera Capture Utility. For changing the setting, see Using the Power Saving Modes (page 117). If another software application...
... camera. ❑ If the problem persists, you are using the built-in MOTION EYE camera. ❑ If your camera and click Update Driver Software. Change the record format to display the Properties window and cancel the Low Light check box. Follow these steps: 1 Click ... Double-click Imaging devices. 3 Right-click the device name for the camera. Alternatively, click Start, All Programs, VAIO Camera Capture Utility, and VAIO Camera Capture Utility to start VAIO Camera Capture Utility. For changing the setting, see Using the Power Saving Modes (page 117). If another software application...
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... is inserted properly. You may need to install driver software if you may need to display the properties window. 6 Select the Driver tab and click Update Driver. The Device Manager window appears. 5 Double-click the device name for more information. n 184 N Troubleshooting PC Cards What should I do if my ...PC Card does not work , you are not using a Sony PC Card. ❑ If your PC Card, which worked normally before, does not work ? ❑ Make sure the PC Card is compatible with the ...
... is inserted properly. You may need to install driver software if you may need to display the properties window. 6 Select the Driver tab and click Update Driver. The Device Manager window appears. 5 Double-click the device name for more information. n 184 N Troubleshooting PC Cards What should I do if my ...PC Card does not work , you are not using a Sony PC Card. ❑ If your PC Card, which worked normally before, does not work ? ❑ Make sure the PC Card is compatible with the ...
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Click the VAIO Update notice to the Internet, VAIO Update automatically notifies you when critical software and security information is posted on the support Web site. n 192 N Support Options 5 VAIO Update When your computer is connected to open the VAIO Support Web site and view the information.
Click the VAIO Update notice to the Internet, VAIO Update automatically notifies you when critical software and security information is posted on the support Web site. n 192 N Support Options 5 VAIO Update When your computer is connected to open the VAIO Support Web site and view the information.
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... http://www.intervideo.com/jsp/Support.jsp Telephone 510-651-0888 The VAIO Update utility helps you to import and export your VAIO® computer up to or from a DVD, digital still camera, or camcorder. n 205 N Support Options VAIO Update 3 Sony Electronics Inc. VAIO Video & Photo Suite Sony Electronics Inc. This software enables you keep your media files to...
... http://www.intervideo.com/jsp/Support.jsp Telephone 510-651-0888 The VAIO Update utility helps you to import and export your VAIO® computer up to or from a DVD, digital still camera, or camcorder. n 205 N Support Options VAIO Update 3 Sony Electronics Inc. VAIO Video & Photo Suite Sony Electronics Inc. This software enables you keep your media files to...