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... and Ports...14 About the Indicator Lights ...21 Connecting a Power Source ...22 Using the Battery Pack ...23 Shutting Down Your Computer Safely ...30 Using Your VAIO Computer ...31 Using the Keyboard ...32 Using the Touch Pad ...33 Using the Switch Function ...34 Using the Built-in MOTION EYE Camera...35 Using... ExpressCard Module ...47 Using the Memory Stick ...50 Using the SD Memory Card ...56 Using the Internet...59 Using Wireless LAN (WLAN) ...60 Using the Bluetooth Function ...63
... and Ports...14 About the Indicator Lights ...21 Connecting a Power Source ...22 Using the Battery Pack ...23 Shutting Down Your Computer Safely ...30 Using Your VAIO Computer ...31 Using the Keyboard ...32 Using the Touch Pad ...33 Using the Switch Function ...34 Using the Built-in MOTION EYE Camera...35 Using... ExpressCard Module ...47 Using the Memory Stick ...50 Using the SD Memory Card ...56 Using the Internet...59 Using Wireless LAN (WLAN) ...60 Using the Bluetooth Function ...63
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n4 N Precautions ...146 Handling the LCD Screen ...147 Using the Power Source ...148 Handling Your Computer ...149 Handling the Built-in MOTION EYE Camera...151 Handling Floppy Disks ...152 Handling Discs ...153 Using the Battery Pack ...154 Using Headphones ...156 Handling the Memory Stick ...157 Handling the Hard Disk ...158 Updating Your Computer ...159 Troubleshooting ...160 Computer ...162 System Security ...169 Battery...170 Built-in MOTION EYE Camera...172 Internet ...175 Networking ...177 Bluetooth Technology ...180 Optical Discs ...185 Display ...190 Printing ...195 Microphone ...196
n4 N Precautions ...146 Handling the LCD Screen ...147 Using the Power Source ...148 Handling Your Computer ...149 Handling the Built-in MOTION EYE Camera...151 Handling Floppy Disks ...152 Handling Discs ...153 Using the Battery Pack ...154 Using Headphones ...156 Handling the Memory Stick ...157 Handling the Hard Disk ...158 Updating Your Computer ...159 Troubleshooting ...160 Computer ...162 System Security ...169 Battery...170 Built-in MOTION EYE Camera...172 Internet ...175 Networking ...177 Bluetooth Technology ...180 Optical Discs ...185 Display ...190 Printing ...195 Microphone ...196
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n9 N Before Use ❑ VAIO Recovery Center User Guide - Provides information about restoring individual software programs, hardware drivers, and drive partition(s) or your model supports the function. To access this ... models only. See the online specifications to find out whether your entire hard disk drive to the original factory settings. Provides information about setting up Bluetooth* and wireless LAN functions. To access this on-screen guide: 1 Click Start, All Programs, and SmartWi Connection Utility. 2 Click SmartWi Connection Utility Help. * The...
n9 N Before Use ❑ VAIO Recovery Center User Guide - Provides information about restoring individual software programs, hardware drivers, and drive partition(s) or your model supports the function. To access this ... models only. See the online specifications to find out whether your entire hard disk drive to the original factory settings. Provides information about setting up Bluetooth* and wireless LAN functions. To access this on-screen guide: 1 Click Start, All Programs, and SmartWi Connection Utility. 2 Click SmartWi Connection Utility Help. * The...
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... This section describes how to get the most out of using your VAIO computer. ❑ Using the Keyboard (page 32) ❑ Using the Touch Pad (page 33) ❑ Using the Switch Function (page 34) ❑ Using the Built-... 50) ❑ Using the SD Memory Card (page 56) ❑ Using the Internet (page 59) ❑ Using Wireless LAN (WLAN) (page 60) ❑ Using the Bluetooth Function (page 63) n 31 N Using Your VAIO Computer
... This section describes how to get the most out of using your VAIO computer. ❑ Using the Keyboard (page 32) ❑ Using the Touch Pad (page 33) ❑ Using the Switch Function (page 34) ❑ Using the Built-... 50) ❑ Using the SD Memory Card (page 56) ❑ Using the Internet (page 59) ❑ Using Wireless LAN (WLAN) (page 60) ❑ Using the Bluetooth Function (page 63) n 31 N Using Your VAIO Computer
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...Utility Help for more information. See the online specifications to find out whether your computer and other Bluetooth devices such as another computer or a mobile phone. To use the Bluetooth function You need to set up to turn on -screen guide: 1 Click Start, All Programs,.... 2 Click SmartWi Connection Utility Help. ! You can establish wireless communication between these devices without cables at a range of up the Bluetooth function with the SmartWi Connection Utility. To access this on the WIRELESS switch before starting the SmartWi Connection Utility. Be sure to 33 ...
...Utility Help for more information. See the online specifications to find out whether your computer and other Bluetooth devices such as another computer or a mobile phone. To use the Bluetooth function You need to set up to turn on -screen guide: 1 Click Start, All Programs,.... 2 Click SmartWi Connection Utility Help. ! You can establish wireless communication between these devices without cables at a range of up the Bluetooth function with the SmartWi Connection Utility. To access this on the WIRELESS switch before starting the SmartWi Connection Utility. Be sure to 33 ...
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... ❑ Size of both wireless LAN and Bluetooth functions at the same time on your computer with Bluetooth technology and is a frequent occurrence with audio output from a connected Bluetooth device. This is not a malfunction. Even if standards are maintained. n 64 N Using Your VAIO Computer Notes on using the Bluetooth function ❑ The data transfer rate...
... ❑ Size of both wireless LAN and Bluetooth functions at the same time on your computer with Bluetooth technology and is a frequent occurrence with audio output from a connected Bluetooth device. This is not a malfunction. Even if standards are maintained. n 64 N Using Your VAIO Computer Notes on using the Bluetooth function ❑ The data transfer rate...
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.... ❑ Connecting multiple Bluetooth devices to minimize the interference from other devices, depending on the manufacturer or the software version employed by various devices. This is normal with other devices that use of the devices. Simultaneous use the same wave length. n 65 N Using Your VAIO Computer ❑ The 2.4... GHz band, with which Bluetooth devices or wireless LAN devices work with...
.... ❑ Connecting multiple Bluetooth devices to minimize the interference from other devices, depending on the manufacturer or the software version employed by various devices. This is normal with other devices that use of the devices. Simultaneous use the same wave length. n 65 N Using Your VAIO Computer ❑ The 2.4... GHz band, with which Bluetooth devices or wireless LAN devices work with...
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... both devices to be registered. With the authentication function, you choose to communicate. n 66 N Using Your VAIO Computer Bluetooth Security The Bluetooth wireless technology has an authentication function, which allows you to determine with whom you can prevent any anonymous... Bluetooth devices from accessing your computer. Once a device is registered, there is no passkey can be determined for authentication) should be entered. The first time two Bluetooth devices communicate, a common passkey (a password required for ...
... both devices to be registered. With the authentication function, you choose to communicate. n 66 N Using Your VAIO Computer Bluetooth Security The Bluetooth wireless technology has an authentication function, which allows you to determine with whom you can prevent any anonymous... Bluetooth devices from accessing your computer. Once a device is registered, there is no passkey can be determined for authentication) should be entered. The first time two Bluetooth devices communicate, a common passkey (a password required for ...
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To communicate with another Bluetooth device To communicate with Another Bluetooth Device You can connect your computer to a Bluetooth device such as another Bluetooth device, you first need to set up and using the Bluetooth function, search for Bluetooth information using Windows Help and Support. For setting up the Bluetooth function. To open Windows Help and Support, click Start and Help and Support. n 67 N Using Your VAIO Computer Communicating with another computer, a mobile phone, a PDA, a headset, a mouse, or a digital camera without the use of any cables.
To communicate with another Bluetooth device To communicate with Another Bluetooth Device You can connect your computer to a Bluetooth device such as another Bluetooth device, you first need to set up and using the Bluetooth function, search for Bluetooth information using Windows Help and Support. For setting up the Bluetooth function. To open Windows Help and Support, click Start and Help and Support. n 67 N Using Your VAIO Computer Communicating with another computer, a mobile phone, a PDA, a headset, a mouse, or a digital camera without the use of any cables.
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...at the following URLs: http://esupport.sony.com/EN/VAIO/ for customers in USA http://www.sony.ca/support/ for customers in Canada http://esupport.sony.com/ES/VAIO/ for customers in Spanish-speaking Latin American countries or areas http://esupport.sony.com/ES/VAIO/BR/ for customers in Brazil ...❑ Computer (page 162) ❑ System Security (page 169) ❑ Battery (page 170) ❑ Built-in MOTION EYE Camera (page 172) ❑ Internet (page 175) ❑ Networking (page 177) ❑ Bluetooth Technology (page 180...
...at the following URLs: http://esupport.sony.com/EN/VAIO/ for customers in USA http://www.sony.ca/support/ for customers in Canada http://esupport.sony.com/ES/VAIO/ for customers in Spanish-speaking Latin American countries or areas http://esupport.sony.com/ES/VAIO/BR/ for customers in Brazil ...❑ Computer (page 162) ❑ System Security (page 169) ❑ Battery (page 170) ❑ Built-in MOTION EYE Camera (page 172) ❑ Internet (page 175) ❑ Networking (page 177) ❑ Bluetooth Technology (page 180...
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... works best when the devices are within 33 feet (10 meters) of the device you want to communicate with is already communicating with another Bluetooth device, it may not be found or it may be able to communicate with is on. See the other device's manual for more information.... ❑ If the device you may not be able to communicate with your computer. ❑ To allow other Bluetooth devices to communicate with your computer is in the Bluetooth Devices window or you want to communicate with the device. What should I want to communicate with? ❑ Check that...
... works best when the devices are within 33 feet (10 meters) of the device you want to communicate with is already communicating with another Bluetooth device, it may not be found or it may be able to communicate with is on. See the other device's manual for more information.... ❑ If the device you may not be able to communicate with your computer. ❑ To allow other Bluetooth devices to communicate with your computer is in the Bluetooth Devices window or you want to communicate with the device. What should I want to communicate with? ❑ Check that...
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...you want to communicate with your computer, follow these steps: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, Hardware and Sound, Bluetooth Devices, and Bluetooth Settings. 2 Click the Options tab and select the Allow Bluetooth devices to find this computer check box. ❑ The data transfer distance can be able to communicate with is... already communicating with another Bluetooth device, it may not be found or it may not be shorter than 33 feet (10 meters) depending on existing obstacles between...
...you want to communicate with your computer, follow these steps: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, Hardware and Sound, Bluetooth Devices, and Bluetooth Settings. 2 Click the Options tab and select the Allow Bluetooth devices to find this computer check box. ❑ The data transfer distance can be able to communicate with is... already communicating with another Bluetooth device, it may not be found or it may not be shorter than 33 feet (10 meters) depending on existing obstacles between...
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... is also used by distance and obstructions. Interference from other devices may need to move your computer away from your Bluetooth audio device, connect the Bluetooth audio device to the computer first and then launch your computer and the device to which it is connected. ❑... speed depends on the obstructions and/or the distance between your audio or video playback software. Move your computer and Bluetooth devices closer to a Bluetooth audio device while audio or video playback software is running. Your computer may be corrupted during continuous transfer due to which...
... is also used by distance and obstructions. Interference from other devices may need to move your computer away from your Bluetooth audio device, connect the Bluetooth audio device to the computer first and then launch your computer and the device to which it is connected. ❑... speed depends on the obstructions and/or the distance between your audio or video playback software. Move your computer and Bluetooth devices closer to a Bluetooth audio device while audio or video playback software is running. Your computer may be corrupted during continuous transfer due to which...
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...Windows Help and Support. Can I connect to the device through a Personal Area Network (PAN)? Why can 't I use a device with Bluetooth technology on your computer transmits a radio frequency of 2.4 GHz. Log onto the computer as a user with a standard user account on airplanes...To open Windows Help and Support, click Start and Help and Support. Why can 't I use the Bluetooth function when I use of the Bluetooth function on use the services supported by the computer with the Bluetooth function. n 183 N Troubleshooting Why can't I log onto my computer as a user with a standard...
...Windows Help and Support. Can I connect to the device through a Personal Area Network (PAN)? Why can 't I use a device with Bluetooth technology on your computer transmits a radio frequency of 2.4 GHz. Log onto the computer as a user with a standard user account on airplanes...To open Windows Help and Support, click Start and Help and Support. Why can 't I use the Bluetooth function when I use of the Bluetooth function on use the services supported by the computer with the Bluetooth function. n 183 N Troubleshooting Why can't I log onto my computer as a user with a standard...
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If you switch users without logging off before switching users. n 184 N Troubleshooting Why can 't I switch users? The business card exchange function is not supported. Be sure to log off your system, click Start, the arrow next to the Lock button, and Log Off. Why can 't I use the Bluetooth devices when I exchange business card data with a mobile phone? To log off your system, the Bluetooth devices will not work.
If you switch users without logging off before switching users. n 184 N Troubleshooting Why can 't I switch users? The business card exchange function is not supported. Be sure to log off your system, click Start, the arrow next to the Lock button, and Log Off. Why can 't I use the Bluetooth devices when I exchange business card data with a mobile phone? To log off your system, the Bluetooth devices will not work.
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...). SmartWi Connection Utility allows you to easily switch between the various wireless components (wireless LAN, wireless WAN, and Bluetooth® technology connectivity) that gathers resources to configure your VAIO computer and view your computer's configuration and specifications. VAIO Care™ Sony Electronics Inc. For contacts about the software, see Program Support Information (page 213...
...). SmartWi Connection Utility allows you to easily switch between the various wireless components (wireless LAN, wireless WAN, and Bluetooth® technology connectivity) that gathers resources to configure your VAIO computer and view your computer's configuration and specifications. VAIO Care™ Sony Electronics Inc. For contacts about the software, see Program Support Information (page 213...
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... mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc., and any use of such marks by Sony Corporation is a registered trademark of IBM Corporation. Design and specifications are trademarks or registered trademarks of Intel Corporation in...Stick Export, Memory Stick Import, Micro Vault, Micro Vault EX, MOTION EYE, Sony Style, DVgate, DVgate Plus, i.LINK, VAIO Digital Studio, VAIO Media, VAIO Media Music Server, VAIO Media Photo Server, VAIO Media Console, VAIO Sphere, VAIO World, VAIO Zone, Vegas, VAIO Media Video Server, Click to change without written permission is a trademark. Microsoft,...
... mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc., and any use of such marks by Sony Corporation is a registered trademark of IBM Corporation. Design and specifications are trademarks or registered trademarks of Intel Corporation in...Stick Export, Memory Stick Import, Micro Vault, Micro Vault EX, MOTION EYE, Sony Style, DVgate, DVgate Plus, i.LINK, VAIO Digital Studio, VAIO Media, VAIO Media Music Server, VAIO Media Photo Server, VAIO Media Console, VAIO Sphere, VAIO World, VAIO Zone, Vegas, VAIO Media Video Server, Click to change without written permission is a trademark. Microsoft,...