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... Using Your VAIO Computer ...30 Using the Keyboard ...31 Using the Touch Pad ...33 Using Special-function Buttons ...34 Using the Built-in MOTION EYE Camera...36 Using the Optical Disc Drive ...37 Using the TV Function ...46 Using PC Cards ...53 Using the ExpressCard Module ...56 Using the Memory Stick...
... Using Your VAIO Computer ...30 Using the Keyboard ...31 Using the Touch Pad ...33 Using Special-function Buttons ...34 Using the Built-in MOTION EYE Camera...36 Using the Optical Disc Drive ...37 Using the TV Function ...46 Using PC Cards ...53 Using the ExpressCard Module ...56 Using the Memory Stick...
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...124 On Handling the LCD Screen ...125 On Using the Power Source ...126 On Handling Your Computer...127 On Using the Built-in MOTION EYE Camera...129 On Handling Floppy Disks ...129 On Handling Discs ...130 On Using the Battery Pack...131 On Using Headphones...132 On Handling Memory Stick Media...On Handling the Hard Disk ...134 On Updating Your Computer ...135 Troubleshooting ...136 Computer ...138 System Security ...144 Battery...145 Built-in MOTION EYE Camera...147 Internet ...150 Networking ...152 Bluetooth Technology ...155 Optical Discs ...159 Display ...163 Printing ...168 Microphone ...169
...124 On Handling the LCD Screen ...125 On Using the Power Source ...126 On Handling Your Computer...127 On Using the Built-in MOTION EYE Camera...129 On Handling Floppy Disks ...129 On Handling Discs ...130 On Using the Battery Pack...131 On Using Headphones...132 On Handling Memory Stick Media...On Handling the Hard Disk ...134 On Updating Your Computer ...135 Troubleshooting ...136 Computer ...138 System Security ...144 Battery...145 Built-in MOTION EYE Camera...147 Internet ...150 Networking ...152 Bluetooth Technology ...155 Optical Discs ...159 Display ...163 Printing ...168 Microphone ...169
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...*1 Point the supplied remote commander to this switch to slide this sensor for operations. N Infrared signal indicator*1 (page 21) O Built-in speakers (stereo) F SONY logo lamp*1 (page 22) G Touch pad (page 33) H Power indicator (page 21) I Battery indicator (page 21) J Hard disk drive indicator (page...21) L LCD screen lid LOCK/RELEASE switch Be sure to the LOCK position before moving your computer. Front A Built-in MOTION EYE camera (page 36) B Built-in MOTION EYE camera indicator (page 21) C LCD screen (page 125) D Keyboard (page 31) n 15 N Getting Started E Built-in microphone (...
...*1 Point the supplied remote commander to this switch to slide this sensor for operations. N Infrared signal indicator*1 (page 21) O Built-in speakers (stereo) F SONY logo lamp*1 (page 22) G Touch pad (page 33) H Power indicator (page 21) I Battery indicator (page 21) J Hard disk drive indicator (page...21) L LCD screen lid LOCK/RELEASE switch Be sure to the LOCK position before moving your computer. Front A Built-in MOTION EYE camera (page 36) B Built-in MOTION EYE camera indicator (page 21) C LCD screen (page 125) D Keyboard (page 31) n 15 N Getting Started E Built-in microphone (...
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...indicator is off , the Memory Stick media is not being used . Illuminates when data is read from or written to the media in MOTION EYE camera is on . Press the key a second time to deactivate the numeric keypad. Normal typing resumes when the Caps lock indicator is not being used.... is in Sleep mode, and turns off when the computer is in use. Indicator Power 1 Battery e Memory Stick PRO/Duo media SONY logo* Built-in MOTION EYE camera SD memory card Optical disc drive Infrared signal* Hard disk drive Num lock Caps lock Functions Illuminates when the power of infrared signals...
...indicator is off , the Memory Stick media is not being used . Illuminates when data is read from or written to the media in MOTION EYE camera is on . Press the key a second time to deactivate the numeric keypad. Normal typing resumes when the Caps lock indicator is not being used.... is in Sleep mode, and turns off when the computer is in use. Indicator Power 1 Battery e Memory Stick PRO/Duo media SONY logo* Built-in MOTION EYE camera SD memory card Optical disc drive Infrared signal* Hard disk drive Num lock Caps lock Functions Illuminates when the power of infrared signals...
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... the Keyboard (page 31) ❑ Using the Touch Pad (page 33) ❑ Using Special-function Buttons (page 34) ❑ Using the Built-in MOTION EYE Camera (page 36) ❑ Using the Optical Disc Drive (page 37) ❑ Using the TV Function (page 46) ❑ Using PC Cards (page 53) ❑ Using...
... the Keyboard (page 31) ❑ Using the Touch Pad (page 33) ❑ Using Special-function Buttons (page 34) ❑ Using the Built-in MOTION EYE Camera (page 36) ❑ Using the Optical Disc Drive (page 37) ❑ Using the TV Function (page 46) ❑ Using PC Cards (page 53) ❑ Using...
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... to capture more than one software application. You cannot operate the built-in MOTION EYE camera with a built-in MOTION EYE camera cannot be shared by more light. ! The built-in MOTION EYE camera. If another software application is activated before using such software. Make sure that launching or... exiting your instant messaging or video editing software does not activate or deactivate the built-in MOTION EYE camera, so the computer is normal and does not indicate a malfunction. When capturing an image in a dark place, click the VAIO...
... to capture more than one software application. You cannot operate the built-in MOTION EYE camera with a built-in MOTION EYE camera cannot be shared by more light. ! The built-in MOTION EYE camera. If another software application is activated before using such software. Make sure that launching or... exiting your instant messaging or video editing software does not activate or deactivate the built-in MOTION EYE camera, so the computer is normal and does not indicate a malfunction. When capturing an image in a dark place, click the VAIO...
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... ExpressCard module in this manual. The former can accommodate either a Universal ExpressCard™ slot* or an ExpressCard™/34 slot* for transferring data among digital cameras, camcorders, music players, and other audio/video devices.
... ExpressCard module in this manual. The former can accommodate either a Universal ExpressCard™ slot* or an ExpressCard™/34 slot* for transferring data among digital cameras, camcorders, music players, and other audio/video devices.
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... a Memory Stick media with the MagicGate logo to 8 GB that meet the same conditions as of the copyright protection technology developed by Sony. MagicGate is not guaranteed of compatibility. Use a Memory Stick media with multiple conversion adapters is the general name of January 2007. For...data with capacity of up to use this feature. Your computer has been tested and found compatible with the Sony branded Memory Stick media with compatible products, such as digital cameras, mobile phones and other devices. Memory Stick media is removable, it is a compact, portable, and ...
... a Memory Stick media with the MagicGate logo to 8 GB that meet the same conditions as of the copyright protection technology developed by Sony. MagicGate is not guaranteed of compatibility. Use a Memory Stick media with multiple conversion adapters is the general name of January 2007. For...data with capacity of up to use this feature. Your computer has been tested and found compatible with the Sony branded Memory Stick media with compatible products, such as digital cameras, mobile phones and other devices. Memory Stick media is removable, it is a compact, portable, and ...
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... card from the slot and can use this slot to transfer data among digital cameras, camcorders, music players, and other memory cards. Before You Use Memory Cards The SD memory card slot on compatible memory cards, visit the Sony online support Web site regularly. ! An incompatible memory card or memory card adapter...
... card from the slot and can use this slot to transfer data among digital cameras, camcorders, music players, and other memory cards. Before You Use Memory Cards The SD memory card slot on compatible memory cards, visit the Sony online support Web site regularly. ! An incompatible memory card or memory card adapter...
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n 81 N Using Your VAIO Computer Communicating with Another Bluetooth Device You can connect your computer to a Bluetooth device such as another computer, a mobile phone, a PDA, a headset, a mouse, or a digital camera without the use of any cables.
n 81 N Using Your VAIO Computer Communicating with Another Bluetooth Device You can connect your computer to a Bluetooth device such as 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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The Sony digital video camcorder shown here is an example; your digital video camcorder may need to be connected differently. n 102 N Using Peripheral Devices Connecting a Digital Video ... In/ Out port (3) on a Memory Stick media when using an i.LINK connection. You cannot access the pictures stored on the digital video camcorder. ✍ On Sony digital video cameras, ports labeled DV Out, DV In/Out, or i.LINK are i.LINK-compatible.
The Sony digital video camcorder shown here is an example; your digital video camcorder may need to be connected differently. n 102 N Using Peripheral Devices Connecting a Digital Video ... In/ Out port (3) on a Memory Stick media when using an i.LINK connection. You cannot access the pictures stored on the digital video camcorder. ✍ On Sony digital video cameras, ports labeled DV Out, DV In/Out, or i.LINK are i.LINK-compatible.
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... (page 125) ❑ On Using the Power Source (page 126) ❑ On Handling Your Computer (page 127) ❑ On Using the Built-in MOTION EYE Camera (page 129) ❑ On Handling Floppy Disks (page 129) ❑ On Handling Discs (page 130) ❑ On Using the Battery Pack (page 131) ❑ On...
... (page 125) ❑ On Using the Power Source (page 126) ❑ On Handling Your Computer (page 127) ❑ On Using the Built-in MOTION EYE Camera (page 129) ❑ On Handling Floppy Disks (page 129) ❑ On Handling Discs (page 130) ❑ On Using the Battery Pack (page 131) ❑ On...
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Do not rub the plate, as it is properly affixed. Do not let them get into the scope of the built-in MOTION EYE camera regardless of your computer's power state, as it may make sure that the label is force-sensitive. When you are imported from any liquid. If ... the i.LINK port. ❑ Clean the front mirror plate over the lens of the built-in MOTION EYE camera, as it may cause a malfunction of the camera. ❑ The built-in MOTION EYE camera is curled up, the label may stick to the inside of the floppy disk drive and cause a malfunction or...
Do not rub the plate, as it is properly affixed. Do not let them get into the scope of the built-in MOTION EYE camera regardless of your computer's power state, as it may make sure that the label is force-sensitive. When you are imported from any liquid. If ... the i.LINK port. ❑ Clean the front mirror plate over the lens of the built-in MOTION EYE camera, as it may cause a malfunction of the camera. ❑ The built-in MOTION EYE camera is curled up, the label may stick to the inside of the floppy disk drive and cause a malfunction or...
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Try these suggestions before contacting VAIO-Link. ❑ Computer (page 138) ❑ System Security (page 144) ❑ Battery (page 145) ❑ Built-in MOTION EYE Camera (page 147) ❑ Internet (page 150) ❑ Networking (page 152) ❑ Bluetooth Technology (page 155) ❑ Optical Discs (page 159) ❑ Display (page 163) ❑ ...
Try these suggestions before contacting VAIO-Link. ❑ Computer (page 138) ❑ System Security (page 144) ❑ Battery (page 145) ❑ Built-in MOTION EYE Camera (page 147) ❑ Internet (page 150) ❑ Networking (page 152) ❑ Bluetooth Technology (page 155) ❑ Optical Discs (page 159) ❑ Display (page 163) ❑ ...
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.... See the help . ❑ The viewer window may have caused dropped frames. Why are not currently using the built-in MOTION EYE camera. ❑ The video memory of your software application for example horizontal streaks, if you cannot take a clear shot. Why do captured images...show some noises, for more than your computer. This is dirty, you view a rapid-moving object. If another software application is using the camera, exit the application before using . ❑ The power management function of your computer may be shared by more information. ❑ There may...
.... See the help . ❑ The viewer window may have caused dropped frames. Why are not currently using the built-in MOTION EYE camera. ❑ The video memory of your software application for example horizontal streaks, if you cannot take a clear shot. Why do captured images...show some noises, for more than your computer. This is dirty, you view a rapid-moving object. If another software application is using the camera, exit the application before using . ❑ The power management function of your computer may be shared by more information. ❑ There may...
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...output frequency and shutter speed. Why is the video input from the built-in MOTION EYE camera flicker? In some software applications, you use the camera under fluorescent lights due to one of the camera properties (e.g. n 148 N Troubleshooting Why does movie playback show dropped frames when my computer ...power. The battery pack is normal and does not indicate a malfunction. To reduce flicker noise, change the pointing direction of the camera or the brightness of camera images. LightSource, Flickness, etc.) to an AC power source. Why do the images captured by the built-in MOTION EYE...
...output frequency and shutter speed. Why is the video input from the built-in MOTION EYE camera flicker? In some software applications, you use the camera under fluorescent lights due to one of the camera properties (e.g. n 148 N Troubleshooting Why does movie playback show dropped frames when my computer ...power. The battery pack is normal and does not indicate a malfunction. To reduce flicker noise, change the pointing direction of the camera or the brightness of camera images. LightSource, Flickness, etc.) to an AC power source. Why do the images captured by the built-in MOTION EYE...
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...it enters a power saving mode while the built-in MOTION EYE camera is using the camera, exit the application before using the built-in MOTION EYE camera. ❑ If the problem persists, you are using the built-in MOTION EYE camera. ❑ If your camera and click Update Driver Software. What should I do if I...enters Sleep or Hibernate mode, change the corresponding power saving mode setting. Change the record format to the MPEG-1 format, or click the VAIO Camera Utility icon on the taskbar and the Advanced Setting tab on the Properties window and cancel the Low Light check box.
...it enters a power saving mode while the built-in MOTION EYE camera is using the camera, exit the application before using the built-in MOTION EYE camera. ❑ If the problem persists, you are using the built-in MOTION EYE camera. ❑ If your camera and click Update Driver Software. What should I do if I...enters Sleep or Hibernate mode, change the corresponding power saving mode setting. Change the record format to the MPEG-1 format, or click the VAIO Camera Utility icon on the taskbar and the Advanced Setting tab on the Properties window and cancel the Low Light check box.
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... by following the steps in To format a Memory Stick media (page 63). Yes, and you can 't I write data to Memory Stick media? Sony is off. Before you reformat Memory Stick media, back up important data and confirm that you want to any Memory Stick media other than those...checked out to keep. 1 Copy the data from the copyright holders. Use of Memory Stick media are equipped with Memory Stick media-compatible digital cameras. Copyright protected music cannot be recorded from a CD or downloaded from accidental erasure or overwriting. You may need to reformat your hard disk ...
... by following the steps in To format a Memory Stick media (page 63). Yes, and you can 't I write data to Memory Stick media? Sony is off. Before you reformat Memory Stick media, back up important data and confirm that you want to any Memory Stick media other than those...checked out to keep. 1 Copy the data from the copyright holders. Use of Memory Stick media are equipped with Memory Stick media-compatible digital cameras. Copyright protected music cannot be recorded from a CD or downloaded from accidental erasure or overwriting. You may need to reformat your hard disk ...
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... are using a printer, check if the power cable is connected properly to the AC outlet. ❑ Try using another USB port on and using a digital camera, check if the battery is charged. For example, if you connect the device directly to test if the port is working because of the distribution...
... are using a printer, check if the power cable is connected properly to the AC outlet. ❑ Try using another USB port on and using a digital camera, check if the battery is charged. For example, if you connect the device directly to test if the port is working because of the distribution...