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Sony has combined leading-edge technology in this Sony VAIO® computer, and welcome to provide state-of your computer. n6 N Before Use Before Use Congratulations on -screen User Guide. External views illustrated in audio, video, computing, and communications to the on your purchase of this manual may look slightly different from those of -the-art personal computing experience. !
Sony has combined leading-edge technology in this Sony VAIO® computer, and welcome to provide state-of your computer. n6 N Before Use Before Use Congratulations on -screen User Guide. External views illustrated in audio, video, computing, and communications to the on your purchase of this manual may look slightly different from those of -the-art personal computing experience. !
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...includes information about the software programs included with http://, your VAIO computer. Contains an overview of your computer. Explains features of your VAIO computer. Non-printed Documentation ❑ User Guide (this manual by clicking their respective URLs beginning with your computer, as... 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 this manual) - Printed...
...includes information about the software programs included with http://, your VAIO computer. Contains an overview of your computer. Explains features of your VAIO computer. Non-printed Documentation ❑ User Guide (this manual by clicking their respective URLs beginning with your computer, as... 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 this manual) - Printed...
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speeds. Right n 16 N Getting Started A Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0) ports* (page 80) B Optical disc drive (page 36) C Optical disc drive indicator (page 19) D Drive eject button (page 36) E Manual eject hole (page 147) F Power button/Power indicator (page 19) * Support high-/full-/low-
speeds. Right n 16 N Getting Started A Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0) ports* (page 80) B Optical disc drive (page 36) C Optical disc drive indicator (page 19) D Drive eject button (page 36) E Manual eject hole (page 147) F Power button/Power indicator (page 19) * Support high-/full-/low-
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... computer. Charge indicator status Lit in orange Blinks along with the green power indicator Blinks along with the orange power indicator Blinks fast in this manual from your first battery charge. To charge the battery pack 1 Install the battery pack. 2 Connect the AC adapter to the maximum charge level you selected...
... computer. Charge indicator status Lit in orange Blinks along with the green power indicator Blinks along with the orange power indicator Blinks fast in this manual from your first battery charge. To charge the battery pack 1 Install the battery pack. 2 Connect the AC adapter to the maximum charge level you selected...
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... and install a fully charged battery pack. If the battery charge level falls below 10%, you will lose all unsaved data. When your data frequently and manually activate a power management mode, such as Sleep or Hibernate.
... and install a fully charged battery pack. If the battery charge level falls below 10%, you will lose all unsaved data. When your data frequently and manually activate a power management mode, such as Sleep or Hibernate.
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.../54 module* Your computer is equipped with an ExpressCard/34 slot*. * Referred to as the ExpressCard slot and the ExpressCard module in this manual. n 45 N Using Your VAIO Computer Using the ExpressCard Module Your computer is equipped with either a Universal ExpressCard slot* or an ExpressCard/34 slot* for transferring data among digital...
.../54 module* Your computer is equipped with an ExpressCard/34 slot*. * Referred to as the ExpressCard slot and the ExpressCard module in this manual. n 45 N Using Your VAIO Computer Using the ExpressCard Module Your computer is equipped with either a Universal ExpressCard slot* or an ExpressCard/34 slot* for transferring data among digital...
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✍ See the manual that came with your TV for more information on installation and use. n 72 N Using Peripheral Devices The HDMI cable carries both video and audio signals.
✍ See the manual that came with your TV for more information on installation and use. n 72 N Using Peripheral Devices The HDMI cable carries both video and audio signals.
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...-compatible PC peripherals (for example, an HDD or a CD-RW drive) before you connect them to 400 Mbps. compatible devices you can use . See the manual that are generally powered through i.LINK ports. ❑ The i.LINK port supports transfer rates up to your computer does not supply power to external devices...
...-compatible PC peripherals (for example, an HDD or a CD-RW drive) before you connect them to 400 Mbps. compatible devices you can use . See the manual that are generally powered through i.LINK ports. ❑ The i.LINK port supports transfer rates up to your computer does not supply power to external devices...
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... the floppy disk comes with a label, make sure that the label is properly affixed. n 114 N Precautions Handling Floppy Disks ❑ Do not open the shutter manually and touch the internal components of the floppy disk. ❑ Keep floppy disks away from magnets. ❑ Keep floppy disks away from direct sunlight and...
... the floppy disk comes with a label, make sure that the label is properly affixed. n 114 N Precautions Handling Floppy Disks ❑ Do not open the shutter manually and touch the internal components of the floppy disk. ❑ Keep floppy disks away from magnets. ❑ Keep floppy disks away from direct sunlight and...
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... Condensation may have installed since purchase. ❑ Check that came with your display for your VAIO computer. Reinstall the battery pack, plug the AC adapter, and then press the power button to... turn on . ❑ If you may cause your computer to five minutes. See the manual that you are using an external display, make sure it is plugged into a power source and ... Troubleshooting Computer What should I do not use only the genuine Sony rechargeable battery pack and AC adapter, which are supplied by Sony for more information. ❑ Unplug the AC adapter and remove ...
... Condensation may have installed since purchase. ❑ Check that came with your display for your VAIO computer. Reinstall the battery pack, plug the AC adapter, and then press the power button to... turn on . ❑ If you may cause your computer to five minutes. See the manual that you are using an external display, make sure it is plugged into a power source and ... Troubleshooting Computer What should I do not use only the genuine Sony rechargeable battery pack and AC adapter, which are supplied by Sony for more information. ❑ Unplug the AC adapter and remove ...
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... a program that the installed battery pack is powering your data frequently to be concerned that prevents the system from entering Hibernate mode. Your computer can manually activate Hibernate mode. If you can enter Hibernate mode while using battery power, but some software programs and peripheral devices prevent the system from entering...
... a program that the installed battery pack is powering your data frequently to be concerned that prevents the system from entering Hibernate mode. Your computer can manually activate Hibernate mode. If you can enter Hibernate mode while using battery power, but some software programs and peripheral devices prevent the system from entering...
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See the manual that came with your access point for more information. ❑ Make sure Maximum Performance is selected for Wireless Adapter Settings in the Power Options window. ... the data transfer speed slow? ❑ The wireless LAN data transfer speed is selected for Wireless Adapter Settings in the Power Options window. See the manual that came with other access points, change the access point channel. Selecting any access point you may be using . ❑ Make sure your computer away...
See the manual that came with your access point for more information. ❑ Make sure Maximum Performance is selected for Wireless Adapter Settings in the Power Options window. ... the data transfer speed slow? ❑ The wireless LAN data transfer speed is selected for Wireless Adapter Settings in the Power Options window. See the manual that came with other access points, change the access point channel. Selecting any access point you may be using . ❑ Make sure your computer away...
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... computer closer to the access point. ❑ Make sure the access point connection is placed 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... I do I change the encryption key back to the original profile or re-enter the key on both computers so the key matches. See the manual that came with your access point. n 141 N Troubleshooting How do if my computer cannot connect to a wireless LAN access point? (page 139)...
... computer closer to the access point. ❑ Make sure the access point connection is placed 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... I do I change the encryption key back to the original profile or re-enter the key on both computers so the key matches. See the manual that came with your access point. n 141 N Troubleshooting How do if my computer cannot connect to a wireless LAN access point? (page 139)...
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... the connected device is in the Bluetooth Devices window or you want to communicate with ? ❑ Check that the Bluetooth function of each other device's manual for more information. ❑ If the device you may not appear in a power saving mode. See the other . What should I want to communicate with is...
... the connected device is in the Bluetooth Devices window or you want to communicate with ? ❑ Check that the Bluetooth function of each other device's manual for more information. ❑ If the device you may not appear in a power saving mode. See the other . What should I want to communicate with is...
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... this computer check box. ❑ The data transfer distance can be able to communicate with your computer and Bluetooth devices closer to each other device's manual for more information. See the other . ❑ If the device you want to communicate with is already communicating with is on the operating system or...
... this computer check box. ❑ The data transfer distance can be able to communicate with your computer and Bluetooth devices closer to each other device's manual for more information. See the other . ❑ If the device you want to communicate with is already communicating with is on the operating system or...
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... optical disc drive icon, and select Eject. ❑ If none of the above options work, insert a thin, straight object (such as a paper clip) in the manual eject hole on the optical disc drive. ❑ Try restarting your computer is trying to read a disc?
... optical disc drive icon, and select Eject. ❑ If none of the above options work, insert a thin, straight object (such as a paper clip) in the manual eject hole on the optical disc drive. ❑ Try restarting your computer is trying to read a disc?
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This disables the bidirectional communication functions of the printer, such as data transfer, status monitoring, and remote panel. 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 ...
This disables the bidirectional communication functions of the printer, such as data transfer, status monitoring, and remote panel. 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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... icon on the taskbar. See the program's help file for more information. ❑ Check the Windows volume controls by the Fn+F2 keys. See the manual that came with your speakers for computer use. ❑ If your speakers require external power, make sure the speakers are connected to hear sound. ❑...
... icon on the taskbar. See the program's help file for more information. ❑ Check the Windows volume controls by the Fn+F2 keys. See the manual that came with your speakers for computer use. ❑ If your speakers require external power, make sure the speakers are connected to hear sound. ❑...
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See Connecting an i.LINK Device (page 84) for more information. ✍ i.LINK is a trademark of Sony Corporation used only to designate that the i.LINK device is disconnected or turned off the Windows startup sound, follow these steps: 1 Click Start and ...that a product contains an IEEE 1394 connection. The procedure to your compatible i.LINK device for more information on operating conditions and proper connection. See the manual that came with each other. Unplug the cable, and plug it in once again. Before connecting compatible i.LINK PC peripherals to establish an i.LINK ...
See Connecting an i.LINK Device (page 84) for more information. ✍ i.LINK is a trademark of Sony Corporation used only to designate that the i.LINK device is disconnected or turned off the Windows startup sound, follow these steps: 1 Click Start and ...that a product contains an IEEE 1394 connection. The procedure to your compatible i.LINK device for more information on operating conditions and proper connection. See the manual that came with each other. Unplug the cable, and plug it in once again. Before connecting compatible i.LINK PC peripherals to establish an i.LINK ...
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... if the port is charged. You may prevent a device from working because of a power distribution failure. We recommend you connected the device. ❑ See the manual that came with your computer without a hub. If you connect the device. ❑ Try connecting a simple, low-powered device such as a mouse to your USB...
... if the port is charged. You may prevent a device from working because of a power distribution failure. We recommend you connected the device. ❑ See the manual that came with your computer without a hub. If you connect the device. ❑ Try connecting a simple, low-powered device such as a mouse to your USB...