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... Started 10 Locating Controls and Ports 11 About the Indicator Lights 17 Connecting a Power Source 18 Using the Battery Pack 20 Shutting Down Your Computer Safely 27 Using the Power Saving Modes 28 Keeping Your Computer in Optimum Condition .......... 30 Using Your VAIO Computer 32 Using the Keyboard 33 Using the Touch Pad 36 Using Special-function Buttons 37 Using the Built-in Camera 38 Using the Optical Disc Drive 39 Using "Memory Stick 47 Using Other Modules / Memory Cards 54 Using the Internet 62 Using the Network (LAN 63 Using...
... Started 10 Locating Controls and Ports 11 About the Indicator Lights 17 Connecting a Power Source 18 Using the Battery Pack 20 Shutting Down Your Computer Safely 27 Using the Power Saving Modes 28 Keeping Your Computer in Optimum Condition .......... 30 Using Your VAIO Computer 32 Using the Keyboard 33 Using the Touch Pad 36 Using Special-function Buttons 37 Using the Built-in Camera 38 Using the Optical Disc Drive 39 Using "Memory Stick 47 Using Other Modules / Memory Cards 54 Using the Internet 62 Using the Network (LAN 63 Using...
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An overview of components connection, set-up information, etc. ❑ Recovery, Backup and Troubleshooting Guide ❑ Regulations, Guarantee and Service Support ✍ Before activating the wireless functions such as the wireless LAN and Bluetooth technology, read the Regulations, Guarantee and Service Support carefully. Before Use > Finding More about Your VAIO Computer n5 N Finding More about Your VAIO Computer This section provides support information about your VAIO computer. 1. Printed Documentation ❑ Quick Start Guide -
An overview of components connection, set-up information, etc. ❑ Recovery, Backup and Troubleshooting Guide ❑ Regulations, Guarantee and Service Support ✍ Before activating the wireless functions such as the wireless LAN and Bluetooth technology, read the Regulations, Guarantee and Service Support carefully. Before Use > Finding More about Your VAIO Computer n5 N Finding More about Your VAIO Computer This section provides support information about your VAIO computer. 1. Printed Documentation ❑ Quick Start Guide -
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... http://support.vaio.sony.eu/ for troubleshooting guidance. If you need to other VAIO users. ❑ For product information, you have the serial number of your VAIO computer ready at hand. Before Use > Finding More about Your VAIO Computer n7 N 3. The serial number is located on the VAIO-Link web site. Support Web Sites If you can be found on the bottom, the back panel, or inside the battery...
... http://support.vaio.sony.eu/ for troubleshooting guidance. If you need to other VAIO users. ❑ For product information, you have the serial number of your VAIO computer ready at hand. Before Use > Finding More about Your VAIO Computer n7 N 3. The serial number is located on the VAIO-Link web site. Support Web Sites If you can be found on the bottom, the back panel, or inside the battery...
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... AUTO mode to type letters in MOTION EYE camera Media Access AUTO mode STAMINA mode SPEED mode Disc drive Num lock Caps lock Scroll lock WIRELESS * On selected models only. Press the Caps Lock key to provide optimum performance. Illuminates while the battery pack is turned off while this indicator light is lit.) When the indicator light is unlit, the memory card is not in lowercase if you are enabled. Press it off . The Scr Lk key functions differently...
... AUTO mode to type letters in MOTION EYE camera Media Access AUTO mode STAMINA mode SPEED mode Disc drive Num lock Caps lock Scroll lock WIRELESS * On selected models only. Press the Caps Lock key to provide optimum performance. Illuminates while the battery pack is turned off while this indicator light is lit.) When the indicator light is unlit, the memory card is not in lowercase if you are enabled. Press it off . The Scr Lk key functions differently...
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...-screen instructions for removing the ExpressCard module. 5 Push in the Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media window. 1 Locate the ExpressCard slot. 2 Click the Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media icon on the taskbar. - Before moving your computer is not displayed on the taskbar. 3 Select the hardware you want to 4 when: - Insert the ExpressCard slot protector to block any particles from entering the slot when not using an ExpressCard module. Using Your VAIO Computer > Using Other Modules / Memory Cards...
...-screen instructions for removing the ExpressCard module. 5 Push in the Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media window. 1 Locate the ExpressCard slot. 2 Click the Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media icon on the taskbar. - Before moving your computer is not displayed on the taskbar. 3 Select the hardware you want to 4 when: - Insert the ExpressCard slot protector to block any particles from entering the slot when not using an ExpressCard module. Using Your VAIO Computer > Using Other Modules / Memory Cards...
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... to the Internet using the Internet, you need to sign up with an Internet Service Provider (ISP) and set up For detailed information on connection setups and modem configuration, see the manual that came with your computer to connect to the Home (FTTH) ❑ Digital Subscriber Line (DSL) ❑ Cable modem ❑ Satellite ❑ Dial-up the wireless LAN network. For detailed instructions on devices required for example a USB telephone...
... to the Internet using the Internet, you need to sign up with an Internet Service Provider (ISP) and set up For detailed information on connection setups and modem configuration, see the manual that came with your computer to connect to the Home (FTTH) ❑ Digital Subscriber Line (DSL) ❑ Cable modem ❑ Satellite ❑ Dial-up the wireless LAN network. For detailed instructions on devices required for example a USB telephone...
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.... ! Sony assumes no liability for detailed information. To install this package, you will not be carried out at your data maintenance and management. Be sure to set a few passwords while installing the Infineon TPM Professional Package. You need to write down the passwords and keep them safe and private from other people. The maintenance and management of your own risk. Using Your VAIO Computer > Using...
.... ! Sony assumes no liability for detailed information. To install this package, you will not be carried out at your data maintenance and management. Be sure to set a few passwords while installing the Infineon TPM Professional Package. You need to write down the passwords and keep them safe and private from other people. The maintenance and management of your own risk. Using Your VAIO Computer > Using...
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... press the Enter key. 10 Follow the instructions in Windows Help and Support to enable BitLocker Drive Encryption. 11 Save the recovery password to the USB flash memory device in the BIOS setup screen: 1 Turn on -screen instructions. The BIOS setup screen appears. Follow these steps to configure the boot order in the window for External Device Boot. 6 Press the M or m key to select Boot Priority and then the Enter key. 7 Press the F5 or F6 key to change the boot device order so that Internal Hard Disk is listed higher than External Device. !
... press the Enter key. 10 Follow the instructions in Windows Help and Support to enable BitLocker Drive Encryption. 11 Save the recovery password to the USB flash memory device in the BIOS setup screen: 1 Turn on -screen instructions. The BIOS setup screen appears. Follow these steps to configure the boot order in the window for External Device Boot. 6 Press the M or m key to select Boot Priority and then the Enter key. 7 Press the F5 or F6 key to change the boot device order so that Internal Hard Disk is listed higher than External Device. !
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... BIOS setup options, as well as to Normal mode from unauthorized access by entering the machine password. To reset the password, contact an authorized Sony service/support center. Do not to start the computer. - Write down the password and keep it in the BIOS setup screen, as well as to be reset and a fee will be charged. To set the user password, you have set two types of the Windows password will be prompted after the VAIO...
... BIOS setup options, as well as to Normal mode from unauthorized access by entering the machine password. To reset the password, contact an authorized Sony service/support center. Do not to start the computer. - Write down the password and keep it in the BIOS setup screen, as well as to be reset and a fee will be charged. To set the user password, you have set two types of the Windows password will be prompted after the VAIO...
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... and longer battery life. Click this software application, you are currently using. Change the settings for power consumption. The VAIO Power Management function is added to ensure better operation of your desired power plan in the VAIO Control Center. With this icon to suit your desired power plan. Change the Sleep mode and display settings as needed. 2 If you start the computer, a power status icon appears on the taskbar and select Power Options. 2 Select your...
... and longer battery life. Click this software application, you are currently using. Change the settings for power consumption. The VAIO Power Management function is added to ensure better operation of your desired power plan in the VAIO Control Center. With this icon to suit your desired power plan. Change the Sleep mode and display settings as needed. 2 If you start the computer, a power status icon appears on the taskbar and select Power Options. 2 Select your...
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... open the memory module compartment cover. See the specifications to find the nearest center or agent, see Finding More about the configuration of the warranty during your product warranty period, we recommend that: ❑ You should not install it yourself, if you are not familiar with upgrading memory on the model you purchased. For assistance, contact an authorized Sony service/support center. Upgrading Your VAIO...
... open the memory module compartment cover. See the specifications to find the nearest center or agent, see Finding More about the configuration of the warranty during your product warranty period, we recommend that: ❑ You should not install it yourself, if you are not familiar with upgrading memory on the model you purchased. For assistance, contact an authorized Sony service/support center. Upgrading Your VAIO...
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... Installing/Removing the Battery Pack (page 20). ❑ If the problem persists, it means the installed battery pack is not compatible. What should I do if the charge indicator light is changed before the computer completely enters Sleep or Hibernate mode. Remove the battery pack and contact an authorized Sony service/support center. Troubleshooting > Computer Operations n 172 N Why doesn't my computer enter Sleep or Hibernate mode? To restore your computer to Normal mode 1 Close all open programs...
... Installing/Removing the Battery Pack (page 20). ❑ If the problem persists, it means the installed battery pack is not compatible. What should I do if the charge indicator light is changed before the computer completely enters Sleep or Hibernate mode. Remove the battery pack and contact an authorized Sony service/support center. Troubleshooting > Computer Operations n 172 N Why doesn't my computer enter Sleep or Hibernate mode? To restore your computer to Normal mode 1 Close all open programs...
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... the Internet to download the updates. ❑ When using the McAfee: 1 Click Start, All Programs, McAfee, and McAfee SecurityCenter. 2 Click the button located at the upper left corner of the window to update the software. 3 Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the updates. ✍ See the help file included with the latest updates by downloading and installing the updates from the above depending on updates installed on your software...
... the Internet to download the updates. ❑ When using the McAfee: 1 Click Start, All Programs, McAfee, and McAfee SecurityCenter. 2 Click the button located at the upper left corner of the window to update the software. 3 Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the updates. ✍ See the help file included with the latest updates by downloading and installing the updates from the above depending on updates installed on your software...
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... conserve battery power when the computer is in Sleep mode, you can manually activate Hibernate mode. Check the settings on battery power? The wake function of the LAN controller on battery power, but some software programs and peripheral devices prevent the system from entering Hibernate mode, save your battery pack on how you need to wake the computer. 4 Click OK. Follow these steps: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, Hardware and Sound, and Device Manager. 2 Double-click the network adapters and Gigabit Network Connection...
... conserve battery power when the computer is in Sleep mode, you can manually activate Hibernate mode. Check the settings on battery power? The wake function of the LAN controller on battery power, but some software programs and peripheral devices prevent the system from entering Hibernate mode, save your battery pack on how you need to wake the computer. 4 Click OK. Follow these steps: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, Hardware and Sound, and Device Manager. 2 Double-click the network adapters and Gigabit Network Connection...
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... any access point you may be using the 5 GHz band, make sure the option to a wireless LAN access point? ❑ Connection capability is affected by default. ❑ Follow these steps to check the settings: 1 Click Start and Control Panel. 2 Click View network status and tasks under Network and Internet. 3 Click Connect to a network to confirm that your access point is selected. ❑ Make sure the encryption key is correct. Troubleshooting > Networking (LAN/Wireless LAN) n 185 N Networking (LAN/Wireless LAN) What...
... any access point you may be using the 5 GHz band, make sure the option to a wireless LAN access point? ❑ Connection capability is affected by default. ❑ Follow these steps to check the settings: 1 Click Start and Control Panel. 2 Click View network status and tasks under Network and Internet. 3 Click Connect to a network to confirm that your access point is selected. ❑ Make sure the encryption key is correct. Troubleshooting > Networking (LAN/Wireless LAN) n 185 N Networking (LAN/Wireless LAN) What...
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... Bluetooth icon in the VAIO Smart Network window. ❑ To display the Bluetooth icon on a destination device for the device that the switch next to Bluetooth is no need to connect using the Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP). What should I do if I do not hear sound from my headphones or audio/video controller? To change the SCMS-T settings, follow these steps: ✍ Some VAIO models detect support of the SCMS-T settings. On such models, SCMS-T Settings...
... Bluetooth icon in the VAIO Smart Network window. ❑ To display the Bluetooth icon on a destination device for the device that the switch next to Bluetooth is no need to connect using the Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP). What should I do if I do not hear sound from my headphones or audio/video controller? To change the SCMS-T settings, follow these steps: ✍ Some VAIO models detect support of the SCMS-T settings. On such models, SCMS-T Settings...
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... connecting an external device to the HDMI output port? ❑ Make sure you use the HDMI output port on your computer. Press the Fn+F7 keys to even change the display resolution and colors. Selecting any other option may be connected to select True Color (32 bit) for more information. Some screen savers have been found to change the display resolution or colors while using video/image software or playing DVDs...
... connecting an external device to the HDMI output port? ❑ Make sure you use the HDMI output port on your computer. Press the Fn+F7 keys to even change the display resolution and colors. Selecting any other option may be connected to select True Color (32 bit) for more information. Some screen savers have been found to change the display resolution or colors while using video/image software or playing DVDs...
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... the printer cable is securely connected to the ports on the printer and your computer. ❑ Make sure your printer is compatible with the Windows operating system installed on your computer may need to install the printer driver software before you use your printer. This disables the bidirectional communication functions of the printer, such as data transfer, status monitoring, and remote panel. See the manual that came...
... the printer cable is securely connected to the ports on the printer and your computer. ❑ Make sure your printer is compatible with the Windows operating system installed on your computer may need to install the printer driver software before you use your printer. This disables the bidirectional communication functions of the printer, such as data transfer, status monitoring, and remote panel. See the manual that came...
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... UPC Code: 027242802995 Resolution: 1600 x 900 Back Light Technology: LED Telephone Support: 1 year toll-free technical assistance available 24/7 at http://www.esupport.sony.com/EN/VAIO Onsite/In-Home Service: 1 year limited warranty with Onsite/In-Home Service15 . International Service: 1 year international service plan. Registration required. See www.sony.com/IRSP for a brighter, crisper, Finger) tougher display. Standard Capacity Lithium-ion battery Pointing Device: Electro...
... UPC Code: 027242802995 Resolution: 1600 x 900 Back Light Technology: LED Telephone Support: 1 year toll-free technical assistance available 24/7 at http://www.esupport.sony.com/EN/VAIO Onsite/In-Home Service: 1 year limited warranty with Onsite/In-Home Service15 . International Service: 1 year international service plan. Registration required. See www.sony.com/IRSP for a brighter, crisper, Finger) tougher display. Standard Capacity Lithium-ion battery Pointing Device: Electro...
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...)earnd 4GB of varying software packages and add-on ProIncttseehpsle®esocSHrio:fDincNyaGVtcIiroDaonIpmAsh®paicurGesteesrFuaobrrjceeecs®ut btGojeTcch3t3at0onMgcehGawPniUtghweoiutwhtitnhootiucten. VPCZ122GX/S VAIO® Z Series Laptop PC Specifications Uncompromising uUltSrBaP-oprto(sr):ta3 (b2l.0ecdomepsliiagnnt) VGA Output(s): 1 Wireless/Networking Dimensions DC-In: 1 Ethernet Protocol: 10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000Base- Any such services are a multitude of pre-installed system memory. Interface: Serial ATA Environmental Information Computer Interface...
...)earnd 4GB of varying software packages and add-on ProIncttseehpsle®esocSHrio:fDincNyaGVtcIiroDaonIpmAsh®paicurGesteesrFuaobrrjceeecs®ut btGojeTcch3t3at0onMgcehGawPniUtghweoiutwhtitnhootiucten. VPCZ122GX/S VAIO® Z Series Laptop PC Specifications Uncompromising uUltSrBaP-oprto(sr):ta3 (b2l.0ecdomepsliiagnnt) VGA Output(s): 1 Wireless/Networking Dimensions DC-In: 1 Ethernet Protocol: 10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000Base- Any such services are a multitude of pre-installed system memory. Interface: Serial ATA Environmental Information Computer Interface...