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... ...21 Using the Battery Pack ...22 Shutting Down Your Computer Safely ...30 Using Your VAIO Computer ...31 Using the Keyboard ...32 Using the Touch Pad ...34 Using Special-function Buttons ...35 Using the Built-in MOTION EYE Camera...36 Using the Optical Disc Drive ...39 Using the ExpressCard Module ...49 Using the...
... ...21 Using the Battery Pack ...22 Shutting Down Your Computer Safely ...30 Using Your VAIO Computer ...31 Using the Keyboard ...32 Using the Touch Pad ...34 Using Special-function Buttons ...35 Using the Built-in MOTION EYE Camera...36 Using the Optical Disc Drive ...39 Using the ExpressCard Module ...49 Using the...
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n4 N Precautions ...155 Handling the LCD Screen ...156 Using the Power Source ...157 Handling Your Computer ...158 Handling the Built-in MOTION EYE Camera...160 Handling Floppy Disks ...161 Handling Discs ...162 Using the Battery Pack ...163 Using Headphones ...165 Handling the Memory Stick ...166 Handling the Hard Disk ...167 Updating Your Computer ...168 Troubleshooting ...169 Computer ...171 System Security ...179 Battery...180 Built-in MOTION EYE Camera...182 Internet ...184 Networking ...186 Bluetooth Technology ...189 Optical Discs ...193 Display ...198 Printing ...202 Microphone ...203
n4 N Precautions ...155 Handling the LCD Screen ...156 Using the Power Source ...157 Handling Your Computer ...158 Handling the Built-in MOTION EYE Camera...160 Handling Floppy Disks ...161 Handling Discs ...162 Using the Battery Pack ...163 Using Headphones ...165 Handling the Memory Stick ...166 Handling the Hard Disk ...167 Updating Your Computer ...168 Troubleshooting ...169 Computer ...171 System Security ...179 Battery...180 Built-in MOTION EYE Camera...182 Internet ...184 Networking ...186 Bluetooth Technology ...189 Optical Discs ...193 Display ...198 Printing ...202 Microphone ...203
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Front A Built-in MOTION EYE camera (page 36) B Built-in MOTION EYE camera indicator (page 19) C Num lock indicator (page 19) D Caps lock indicator (page 19) E Scroll lock indicator (page 19) F LCD screen (page 156) G Built-in some ...
Front A Built-in MOTION EYE camera (page 36) B Built-in MOTION EYE camera indicator (page 19) C Num lock indicator (page 19) D Caps lock indicator (page 19) E Scroll lock indicator (page 19) F LCD screen (page 156) G Built-in some ...
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...on the program you are using and does not work with the following indicator lights: Indicator Power 1 Charge Media Access Built-in MOTION EYE camera STAMINA mode SPEED mode Optical disc drive Hard disk drive*/ Optical disc drive Num lock Caps lock Scroll lock Functions Illuminates in green when the...Lock key to activate the numeric keypad. See Charging the Battery Pack (page 25) for more information. Illuminates while the built-in MOTION EYE camera is in use. Illuminates while the computer is in STAMINA mode to change how you press the Shift key while the indicator is unlit. ...
...on the program you are using and does not work with the following indicator lights: Indicator Power 1 Charge Media Access Built-in MOTION EYE camera STAMINA mode SPEED mode Optical disc drive Hard disk drive*/ Optical disc drive Num lock Caps lock Scroll lock Functions Illuminates in green when the...Lock key to activate the numeric keypad. See Charging the Battery Pack (page 25) for more information. Illuminates while the built-in MOTION EYE camera is in use. Illuminates while the computer is in STAMINA mode to change how you press the Shift key while the indicator is unlit. ...
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... section describes how to get the most out of using your VAIO computer. ❑ Using the Keyboard (page 32) ❑ Using the Touch Pad (page 34) ❑ Using Special-function Buttons (page 35) ❑ Using the Built-in MOTION EYE Camera (page 36) ❑ Using the Optical Disc Drive (page 39) ❑...) ❑ Using the Network (LAN) (page 63) ❑ Using the Wireless LAN (WLAN) (page 65) ❑ Using the Bluetooth Function (page 69) n 31 N Using Your VAIO Computer
... section describes how to get the most out of using your VAIO computer. ❑ Using the Keyboard (page 32) ❑ Using the Touch Pad (page 34) ❑ Using Special-function Buttons (page 35) ❑ Using the Built-in MOTION EYE Camera (page 36) ❑ Using the Optical Disc Drive (page 39) ❑...) ❑ Using the Network (LAN) (page 63) ❑ Using the Wireless LAN (WLAN) (page 65) ❑ Using the Bluetooth Function (page 69) n 31 N Using Your VAIO Computer
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... conference is possible with a built-in MOTION EYE camera. n 36 N Using Your VAIO Computer Using the Built-in MOTION EYE Camera Your computer is equipped with the appropriate software. The built-in MOTION EYE camera. Turning on the computer activates the built-in MOTION EYE camera adds video functionality to instant messaging software and video...
... conference is possible with a built-in MOTION EYE camera. n 36 N Using Your VAIO Computer Using the Built-in MOTION EYE Camera Your computer is equipped with the appropriate software. The built-in MOTION EYE camera. Turning on the computer activates the built-in MOTION EYE camera adds video functionality to instant messaging software and video...
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n 49 N Using Your VAIO Computer Using the ExpressCard Module Your computer is equipped with an ExpressCard/34 slot* for transferring data among digital cameras, camcorders, music players, and other audio/video devices. This slot can accommodate an ExpressCard/34 (34 mm wide) module* only. * Referred to as the ExpressCard slot and the ExpressCard module in this manual.
n 49 N Using Your VAIO Computer Using the ExpressCard Module Your computer is equipped with an ExpressCard/34 slot* for transferring data among digital cameras, camcorders, music players, and other audio/video devices. This slot can accommodate an ExpressCard/34 (34 mm wide) module* only. * Referred to as the ExpressCard slot and the ExpressCard module in this manual.
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n 52 N Using Your VAIO Computer Using the Memory Stick The Memory Stick is removable, it is a compact, portable, and versatile IC recording media especially designed for external data storage. Because it can be used for exchanging and sharing digital data with compatible products, such as digital cameras, mobile phones, and other devices.
n 52 N Using Your VAIO Computer Using the Memory Stick The Memory Stick is removable, it is a compact, portable, and versatile IC recording media especially designed for external data storage. Because it can be used for exchanging and sharing digital data with compatible products, such as digital cameras, mobile phones, and other devices.
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...memory card ❑ SDHC memory card ❑ MultiMediaCard (MMC) For the latest information on compatible memory cards, see Sony Support Information (page 216) to transfer data among digital cameras, camcorders, music players, and other audio/video devices. Do not force the SD memory card in removing from the ...2008. An incompatible memory card or memory card adaptor may cause difficulty in or out of the slot. n 58 N Using Your VAIO Computer Using the SD Memory Card Your computer is equipped with major memory cards available as the compatible media are guaranteed of compatibility. You...
...memory card ❑ SDHC memory card ❑ MultiMediaCard (MMC) For the latest information on compatible memory cards, see Sony Support Information (page 216) to transfer data among digital cameras, camcorders, music players, and other audio/video devices. Do not force the SD memory card in removing from the ...2008. An incompatible memory card or memory card adaptor may cause difficulty in or out of the slot. n 58 N Using Your VAIO Computer Using the SD Memory Card Your computer is equipped with major memory cards available as the compatible media are guaranteed of compatibility. You...
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n 73 N Using Your VAIO Computer Communicating with another Bluetooth device, you first need to set up and using the Bluetooth function, search for Bluetooth information using Windows Help and ... your computer to turn on the WIRELESS switch before starting the Bluetooth function. To communicate with another computer, a mobile phone, a PDA, a headset, a mouse, or a digital camera without the use of any cables. To open Windows Help and Support, click Start and Help and Support. ! For setting up the Bluetooth function.
n 73 N Using Your VAIO Computer Communicating with another Bluetooth device, you first need to set up and using the Bluetooth function, search for Bluetooth information using Windows Help and ... your computer to turn on the WIRELESS switch before starting the Bluetooth function. To communicate with another computer, a mobile phone, a PDA, a headset, a mouse, or a digital camera without the use of any cables. To open Windows Help and Support, click Start and Help and Support. ! For setting up the Bluetooth function.
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... video camcorder shown here is an example. 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. n 105 N Using Peripheral Devices Connecting a Digital Video Camcorder To connect a digital video camcorder ...
... video camcorder shown here is an example. 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. n 105 N Using Peripheral Devices Connecting a Digital Video Camcorder To connect a digital video camcorder ...
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... describes safety guidelines and precautions to help you protect your VAIO computer from potential damage. ❑ Handling the LCD Screen (page 156) ❑ Using the Power Source (page 157) ❑ Handling Your Computer (page 158) ❑ Handling the Built-in MOTION EYE Camera (page 160) ❑ Handling Floppy Disks (page 161) ❑...
... describes safety guidelines and precautions to help you protect your VAIO computer from potential damage. ❑ Handling the LCD Screen (page 156) ❑ Using the Power Source (page 157) ❑ Handling Your Computer (page 158) ❑ Handling the Built-in MOTION EYE Camera (page 160) ❑ Handling Floppy Disks (page 161) ❑...
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n 160 N Precautions Handling the Built-in MOTION EYE Camera ❑ Do not touch the lens protection cover of the built-in MOTION EYE camera, as it may cause scratches on the cover and such scratches will appear on the captured images. ❑ Do not let the direct sunlight get ...into the lens of the built-in MOTION EYE camera regardless of the built-in MOTION EYE camera is disabled while videos or still images are imported from an i.LINK-compatible device connected to pressure. Do not rub the cover...
n 160 N Precautions Handling the Built-in MOTION EYE Camera ❑ Do not touch the lens protection cover of the built-in MOTION EYE camera, as it may cause scratches on the cover and such scratches will appear on the captured images. ❑ Do not let the direct sunlight get ...into the lens of the built-in MOTION EYE camera regardless of the built-in MOTION EYE camera is disabled while videos or still images are imported from an i.LINK-compatible device connected to pressure. Do not rub the cover...
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... simple solutions. Try these suggestions before visiting the Sony online support web site 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/LA/ for customers in Spanish-speaking Latin ...American countries or areas http://esupport.sony.com/BR/ for customers in Brazil ❑ Computer (page 171) ❑ System Security (page 179) ❑ Battery (page 180) ❑ Built-in MOTION EYE Camera (page 182) ❑ Internet (page 184) ❑ Networking ...
... simple solutions. Try these suggestions before visiting the Sony online support web site 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/LA/ for customers in Spanish-speaking Latin ...American countries or areas http://esupport.sony.com/BR/ for customers in Brazil ❑ Computer (page 171) ❑ System Security (page 179) ❑ Battery (page 180) ❑ Built-in MOTION EYE Camera (page 182) ❑ Internet (page 184) ❑ Networking ...
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... the application before using . ❑ The power management function of light. ❑ A dark portion in MOTION EYE Camera (page 160). Clean the cover. Exit the applications that you are captured images poor in quality? ❑ The images captured under the ...fluorescent light may be active. n 182 N Troubleshooting Built-in MOTION EYE Camera Why does the viewer window show no images or poor-quality images? ❑ The built-in MOTION EYE camera. ❑ The viewer window may show reflections of your software application may cause dropped frames. ...
... the application before using . ❑ The power management function of light. ❑ A dark portion in MOTION EYE Camera (page 160). Clean the cover. Exit the applications that you are captured images poor in quality? ❑ The images captured under the ...fluorescent light may be active. n 182 N Troubleshooting Built-in MOTION EYE Camera Why does the viewer window show no images or poor-quality images? ❑ The built-in MOTION EYE camera. ❑ The viewer window may show reflections of your software application may cause dropped frames. ...
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... software applications, you use ? ❑ Do not place your computer into Sleep or Hibernate mode while you are using the built-in MOTION EYE camera flicker? light source, flicker, etc.) to an AC power source. This problem occurs when you can set an appropriate value to the mismatch between ... video input may be suspended for a few seconds if: ❑ a shortcut key with the Fn key is in use the camera under fluorescent lights due to one of camera images. To reduce flicker noise, change the setting, see Using the Power Saving Modes (page 140). The battery pack is normal and...
... software applications, you use ? ❑ Do not place your computer into Sleep or Hibernate mode while you are using the built-in MOTION EYE camera flicker? light source, flicker, etc.) to an AC power source. This problem occurs when you can set an appropriate value to the mismatch between ... video input may be suspended for a few seconds if: ❑ a shortcut key with the Fn key is in use the camera under fluorescent lights due to one of camera images. To reduce flicker noise, change the setting, see Using the Power Saving Modes (page 140). The battery pack is normal and...
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...copyright holders. Use of the Memory Stick are equipped with an erasure prevention switch to the Memory Stick with Memory Stick-compatible digital cameras. Sony is off. Can I copy images from accidental erasure or overwriting. Formatting a Memory Stick erases all data, including music data previously... Stick? Make sure the erasure prevention switch is not responsible for music files that cannot be checked out to protect data from a digital camera using a Memory Stick? Copyright protected music can 't I save data or images. 2 Format the Memory Stick by following the steps in...
...copyright holders. Use of the Memory Stick are equipped with an erasure prevention switch to the Memory Stick with Memory Stick-compatible digital cameras. Sony is off. Can I copy images from accidental erasure or overwriting. Formatting a Memory Stick erases all data, including music data previously... Stick? Make sure the erasure prevention switch is not responsible for music files that cannot be checked out to protect data from a digital camera using a Memory Stick? Copyright protected music can 't I save data or images. 2 Format the Memory Stick by following the steps in...
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... that came with your computer without a hub. We recommend you are using a printer, check if the power cable is charged. If you are using a digital camera, check if the battery is connected properly to your USB device for more information. For example, if you connect the device directly to the AC...
... that came with your computer without a hub. We recommend you are using a printer, check if the power cable is charged. If you are using a digital camera, check if the battery is connected properly to your USB device for more information. For example, if you connect the device directly to the AC...