Sony SVJ2021 инструкция обслуживания

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Хорошее руководство по эксплуатации

Законодательство обязывает продавца передать покупателю, вместе с товаром, руководство по эксплуатации Sony SVJ2021. Отсутствие инструкции либо неправильная информация, переданная потребителю, составляют основание для рекламации в связи с несоответствием устройства с договором. В законодательстве допускается предоставлении руководства в другой, чем бумажная форме, что, в последнее время, часто используется, предоставляя графическую или электронную форму инструкции Sony SVJ2021 или обучающее видео для пользователей. Условием остается четкая и понятная форма.

Что такое руководство?

Слово происходит от латинского "instructio", тоесть привести в порядок. Следовательно в инструкции Sony SVJ2021 можно найти описание этапов поведения. Цель инструкции заключается в облегчении запуска, использования оборудования либо выполнения определенной деятельности. Инструкция является набором информации о предмете/услуге, подсказкой.

К сожалению немного пользователей находит время для чтения инструкций Sony SVJ2021, и хорошая инструкция позволяет не только узнать ряд дополнительных функций приобретенного устройства, но и позволяет избежать возникновения большинства поломок.

Из чего должно состоять идеальное руководство по эксплуатации?

Прежде всего в инструкции Sony SVJ2021 должна находится:
- информация относительно технических данных устройства Sony SVJ2021
- название производителя и год производства оборудования Sony SVJ2021
- правила обслуживания, настройки и ухода за оборудованием Sony SVJ2021
- знаки безопасности и сертификаты, подтверждающие соответствие стандартам

Почему мы не читаем инструкций?

Как правило из-за нехватки времени и уверенности в отдельных функциональностях приобретенных устройств. К сожалению само подсоединение и запуск Sony SVJ2021 это слишком мало. Инструкция заключает ряд отдельных указаний, касающихся функциональности, принципов безопасности, способов ухода (даже то, какие средства стоит использовать), возможных поломок Sony SVJ2021 и способов решения проблем, возникающих во время использования. И наконец то, в инструкции можно найти адресные данные сайта Sony, в случае отсутствия эффективности предлагаемых решений. Сейчас очень большой популярностью пользуются инструкции в форме интересных анимаций или видео материалов, которое лучше, чем брошюра воспринимаются пользователем. Такой вид инструкции позволяет пользователю просмотреть весь фильм, не пропуская спецификацию и сложные технические описания Sony SVJ2021, как это часто бывает в случае бумажной версии.

Почему стоит читать инструкции?

Прежде всего здесь мы найдем ответы касательно конструкции, возможностей устройства Sony SVJ2021, использования отдельных аксессуаров и ряд информации, позволяющей вполне использовать все функции и упрощения.

После удачной покупки оборудования/устройства стоит посвятить несколько минут для ознакомления с каждой частью инструкции Sony SVJ2021. Сейчас их старательно готовят или переводят, чтобы они были не только понятными для пользователя, но и чтобы выполняли свою основную информационно-поддерживающую функцию.

Содержание руководства

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    Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications VAIO User Guide VAIO Tap 20 SVJ2021 Use this manual if you encounter any problems, or have any questions about your VAIO computer. Read This First Visit the VAIO support website t[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Apps Help and Support Menu Store Display Internet Power Windows Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Windows 8: The Basics © 2012 Sony Corporation 2 Click to Search[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Keyboard VAIO computer Mouse Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Parts Description © 2012 Sony Corporation 3 Click to Search[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Battery Keyboard Mouse Supplied items Display Memory module Power VAIO computer Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Setup © 2012 Sony Corporation 4 Click to Search[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Apps LAN Wi - Fi Internet Store Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Network / Internet © 2012 Sony Corporation 5 Click to Search[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Audio Battery Display Internet LAN Mouse Power USB BLUETOOTH CD/DVD/BD Headphones Keyboard Microphone Peripheral device Speakers Wi - Fi Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Connect[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Audio Battery CD/DVD/BD Display Menu Password Power Security Service and support Touch panel BIOS Button Camera Memory module Microphone Peripheral device Recovery Sensor Speakers VAIO computer Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup /[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top BIOS Built - in storage device CD/DVD/BD Recovery Service and support Backup Button Partition Refresh VAIO computer Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Backup / Recovery © 2012 So[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top BIOS Password VAIO computer Internet Service and support Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Security © 2012 Sony Corporation 9 Click to Search[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Battery Camera Help and Support Memory card Mouse Partition Touch panel VAIO computer Built - in storage device Display Keyboard Memory module NFC/One - touch functions Power USB Windows Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recove[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Care and maintenance Product registration Security Supplied items Important notice Read this first Service and support VAIO computer Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Notificatio[...]

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    How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices VAIO User Guide VAIO Tap 20 SVJ2021 Use this manual if you encounter any problems, or have any questions about your VAIO computer. Visit the VAIO support website that provides up -to -date information on your VAIO computer. http://esupport.sony[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Read This First Congratulations on your purchase of this VAIO(R) computer. About your VAIO computer’s configuration To find out about the conf[...]

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    Other references Windows Help and Support [Details] A comprehensive resource for practical advice, tutorials, and demonstrations to help you learn to use your VAIO computer. App help files App help files may be included with the preinstalled apps on your VAIO computer. You may be able to access the help files from the help menu. Notice Copyright 20[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Apps Closing Apps You can close currently running apps by following the instruction below. Installing Apps from Windows Store You can install ap[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Help and Support Opening Windows Help and Support You can open Windows Help and Support by following these steps. © 2012 Sony Corporation 16 Cl[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Menu About the Start Screen and Menu You can add shortcuts to apps, the desktop, and websites that you use the most. Opening Control Panel You c[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Store Installing Apps from Windows Store You can install apps from Windows Store. Switching User Accounts You can switch to another user account[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Display About the Start Screen and Menu You can add shortcuts to apps, the desktop, and websites that you use the most. Opening the Desktop You [...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Internet Installing Apps from Windows Store You can install apps from Windows Store. You might be looking for the following topics: About a Secu[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Power Entering Sleep Mode, Shutting Down, or Restarting You can place your VAIO computer into Sleep mode or shut down/restart the computer by fo[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Windows Opening Windows Help and Support You can open Windows Help and Support by following these steps. © 2012 Sony Corporation 22 Click to Se[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Keyboard Parts and Controls of the Keyboard Describes the features of the keyboard, such as keys, buttons and indicator lights. You might be loo[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications VAIO computer Parts and Controls on the Back Describes the features on the back of the VAIO computer, such as connection ports. Parts and Contro[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Mouse Parts and Controls of the Mouse Describes the features of the mouse, such as buttons. You might be looking for the following topics: About[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Battery Charging the Battery Pack The battery pack can be charged even while you are using your VAIO computer when the computer is connected to [...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Keyboard About the Usage Environment for the Keyboard This section explains how to use the wireless keyboard. Replacing the AA Battery of the Ke[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Mouse About the Usage Environment for the Mouse This section explains how to use the wireless mouse. Replacing the AA Battery of the Mouse Chang[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Supplied items Checking Supplied Items Check all items packed with the product before use. © 2012 Sony Corporation 29 Click to Search[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Display Adjusting the Angle of the Screen You can adjust the screen angle of your choice. You might be looking for the following topics: About t[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Memory module Adding and Removing Memory Modules If you want to increase your computer’s speed or improve performance when running programs si[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Power Charging the Battery Pack The battery pack can be charged even while you are using your VAIO computer when the computer is connected to a [...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications VAIO computer Adding and Removing Memory Modules If you want to increase your computer’s speed or improve performance when running programs si[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Apps Installing Apps from Windows Store You can install apps from Windows Store. You might be looking for the following topics: Closing Apps Ope[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications LAN About the Internet Connection Services The following types of Internet connection services are available. About the Network (LAN) The networ[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Wi-Fi About a Security Key for Wi - Fi(R) (Wireless LAN) A security key is a security protocol for a wireless LAN that encrypts data transmitted[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Internet About a Security Key for Wi - Fi(R) (Wireless LAN) A security key is a security protocol for a wireless LAN that encrypts data transmit[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Store Installing Apps from Windows Store You can install apps from Windows Store. You might be looking for the following topics: Switching User [...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Audio Changing the Sound Output Device If there is no sound coming from an external device connected to your VAIO computer, you need to change t[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Battery Installing/Removing the Battery Pack Install the battery pack into the battery compartment of your VAIO computer. You might be looking f[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Display Notes on the LCD screen Read the following precautions for correct use of the LCD screen. You might be looking for the following topics:[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Internet About a Security Key for Wi - Fi(R) (Wireless LAN) A security key is a security protocol for a wireless LAN that encrypts data transmit[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications LAN About the Internet Connection Services The following types of Internet connection services are available. About the Network (LAN) The networ[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Mouse About the Usage Environment for the Mouse This section explains how to use the wireless mouse. Connecting the Wireless Mouse If you cannot[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Power Connecting a Power Source Connect your VAIO computer to an AC power source. Carefully read the precautions in Notes on Using the Power Sou[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications USB Charging a USB Device You can charge a USB device even while your VAIO computer is off, in Hibernate mode, or Sleep mode by enabling the USB[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications BLUETOOTH About BLUETOOTH(R) Security The BLUETOOTH wireless technology has an authentication function, which allows you to control communicatio[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications CD/DVD/BD Connecting an External Drive Connect an external disc drive or hard disk drive to a USB port on your VAIO computer. You might be looki[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Headphones Connecting External Speakers or Headphones You can connect external sound output devices (such as speakers or headphones) to your VAI[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Keyboard About the Usage Environment for the Keyboard This section explains how to use the wireless keyboard. Connecting the Wireless Keyboard I[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Microphone Connecting an External Microphone<Microphone jack equipped models> You can connect an external microphone to your VAIO computer[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Peripheral device Changing the Sound Output Device If there is no sound coming from an external device connected to your VAIO computer, you need[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Speakers Connecting External Speakers or Headphones You can connect external sound output devices (such as speakers or headphones) to your VAIO [...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Wi-Fi About a Security Key for Wi - Fi(R) (Wireless LAN) A security key is a security protocol for a wireless LAN that encrypts data transmitted[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Audio Adjusting the Microphone Volume You can adjust the volume level of the microphone. Adjusting the Speakers Volume You can change the volume[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Battery Notes on Using the Battery Pack Before using the battery pack, read the following precautions for correct use. You might be looking for [...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications CD/DVD/BD Booting Your VAIO Computer from External Devices You can boot your VAIO computer from external devices, such as an optical disc drive,[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Display Adjusting the LCD Brightness Automatically Your VAIO computer measures ambient light intensity to adjust the LCD brightness automaticall[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Menu Opening Control Panel You can open Control Panel by following these steps. You might be looking for the following topics: About the Start S[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Password Creating/Changing/Removing Your Windows Password Setting a Windows password allows you to protect your VAIO computer from unauthorized [...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Power Notes on Sleep Mode Read the following precautions before using Sleep mode. Notes on Using the Power Source Read the following precautions[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Security Updating Your VAIO Computer Be sure to update your VAIO computer with the following apps to enhance the computer’s efficiency, securi[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Service and support Keeping Your VAIO Computer in Optimum Condition (VAIO Care) With VAIO Care, you can perform the following operations to keep[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Touch panel Enlarging the Text Size (DPI)<Touch screen equipped models> Changing the DPI to enlarge the text and icon size enables you to [...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications BIOS About the ASSIST Button Press the ASSIST button to perform regular maintenance of your VAIO computer or to solve problems you might encount[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Button About the ASSIST Button Press the ASSIST button to perform regular maintenance of your VAIO computer or to solve problems you might encou[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Camera Using the Built - in Camera<Built - in camera equipped models> You can make a video call through the Internet using the built -in c[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Memory module Viewing the System Information You can view the system information of your VAIO computer. You might be looking for the following t[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Microphone Adjusting the Microphone Volume You can adjust the volume level of the microphone. You might be looking for the following topics: Con[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Peripheral device Changing the Sound Output Device If there is no sound coming from an external device connected to your VAIO computer, you need[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Recovery About the ASSIST Button Press the ASSIST button to perform regular maintenance of your VAIO computer or to solve problems you might enc[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Sensor About Built - In Sensors A built -in accelerometer, digital compass (magnetometer), and gyro sensor enable you to use the following funct[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Speakers Adjusting the Speakers Volume You can change the volume level of the speakers and headphones. Playing Optimized Sound for Your VAIO Com[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications VAIO computer About the ASSIST Button Press the ASSIST button to perform regular maintenance of your VAIO computer or to solve problems you migh[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications BIOS About the ASSIST Button Press the ASSIST button to perform regular maintenance of your VAIO computer or to solve problems you might encount[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Built-in storage device Checking the Volume of the Recovery Area Your built -in storage device contains the recovery area where the data for the[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications CD/DVD/BD Booting Your VAIO Computer from External Devices You can boot your VAIO computer from external devices, such as an optical disc drive,[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Recovery About Recovery Recovery is the process of restoring the built -in storage device back to its original factory condition. Refresh is the[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Service and support Keeping Your VAIO Computer in Optimum Condition (VAIO Care) With VAIO Care, you can perform the following operations to keep[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Backup About Backup The backup process creates a backup copy of your data stored on the built -in storage device and saves it to another locatio[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Button About the ASSIST Button Press the ASSIST button to perform regular maintenance of your VAIO computer or to solve problems you might encou[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Partition Creating Other Drives (Modifying Partitions) Partitions are divided areas on your built -in storage device. Dividing the built -in sto[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Refresh About Recovery Recovery is the process of restoring the built -in storage device back to its original factory condition. Refresh is the [...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications VAIO computer About the ASSIST Button Press the ASSIST button to perform regular maintenance of your VAIO computer or to solve problems you migh[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications BIOS Removing the Power - on Password If power -on password input for booting up your VAIO computer is no longer necessary, follow these steps t[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Password Creating/Changing/Removing Your Windows Password Setting a Windows password allows you to protect your VAIO computer from unauthorized [...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications VAIO computer Keeping Your VAIO Computer in Optimum Condition (VAIO Care) With VAIO Care, you can perform the following operations to keep your [...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Internet Launching the Web Browser (WEB Button)<WEB Button equipped models> By pressing the WEB button, you can launch the default web bro[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Service and support Keeping Your VAIO Computer in Optimum Condition (VAIO Care) With VAIO Care, you can perform the following operations to keep[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Battery Changing the Rapid Wake (Sleep Mode) Settings You can change the Rapid Wake settings in VAIO Control Center. Charge Indicator Status Lis[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Camera Notes on the Built - in Camera<Built - in camera equipped models> Using the Built - in Camera<Built - in camera equipped models&[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Help and Support Opening Windows Help and Support You can open Windows Help and Support by following these steps. © 2012 Sony Corporation 92 Cl[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Memory card About “Memory Stick” “Memory Stick” is a compact, portable, and versatile IC recording media especially designed for exchang[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Mouse Checking the Remaining Battery Power of the Mouse The remaining battery power of the mouse can be checked by the status light. Replacing t[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Partition Creating Other Drives (Modifying Partitions) Partitions are divided areas on your built -in storage device. Dividing the built -in sto[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Touch panel About the Touch Screen<Touch screen equipped models> The touch screen enables direct interaction with your VAIO computer using[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications VAIO computer Adding and Removing Memory Modules If you want to increase your computer’s speed or improve performance when running programs si[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Built-in storage device Creating Other Drives (Modifying Partitions) Partitions are divided areas on your built -in storage device. Dividing the[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Display About the Touch Screen<Touch screen equipped models> The touch screen enables direct interaction with your VAIO computer using you[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Keyboard Checking the Caps Lock / Num Lock / Scroll Lock States You can check if the keyboard is in the Caps Lock/Num Lock/Scroll Lock states by[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Memory module Adding and Removing Memory Modules If you want to increase your computer’s speed or improve performance when running programs si[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications NFC/One -touch functions About NFC<NFC supported models> Near Field Communication (NFC) is a short -range wireless technology. About One -[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Power Changing the Rapid Wake (Sleep Mode) Settings You can change the Rapid Wake settings in VAIO Control Center. Charge Indicator Status List [...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications USB Charging a USB Device You can charge a USB device even while your VAIO computer is off, in Hibernate mode, or Sleep mode by enabling the USB[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Windows Opening Windows Help and Support You can open Windows Help and Support by following these steps. © 2012 Sony Corporation 105 Click to S[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Care and maintenance Cleaning Your VAIO computer/LCD screen Before cleaning your VAIO computer, read the following precautions for the correct c[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Product registration About Online Support Website The online support website provides information concerning your VAIO computer, as well as a se[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Security Updating Your VAIO Computer Be sure to update your VAIO computer with the following apps to enhance the computer’s efficiency, securi[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Supplied items Checking Supplied Items Check all items packed with the product before use. © 2012 Sony Corporation 109 Click to Search[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Important notice About the International ENERGY STAR(R) Program The following information is applicable to ENERGY STAR qualified products only. [...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Read this first Read This First Congratulations on your purchase of this VAIO(R) computer. © 2012 Sony Corporation 111 Click to Search[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Service and support About Online Support Website The online support website provides information concerning your VAIO computer, as well as a sel[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications VAIO computer Checking Supplied Items Check all items packed with the product before use. Setting Up an Appropriate Work Environment This topic [...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Audio BLUETOOTH Camera Display LAN Microphone NFC/One - touch functions Power Software USB BIOS Battery Computer Keyboard Memory card Mouse Password Sensor Touch panel Wi - Fi How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Hardware © 2012 Sony Corporation[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Display Software How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Apps © 2012 Sony Corporation 115 Click to Search[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top BLUETOOTH Wi - Fi LAN How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Network / Internet © 2012 Sony Corporation 116 Click to Search[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Recovery How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Backup / Recovery © 2012 Sony Corporation 117 Click to Search[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top BIOS Password How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Security © 2012 Sony Corporation 118 Click to Search[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top BLUETOOTH USB Printer How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Peripheral Devices © 2012 Sony Corporation 119 Click to Search[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications About Online Support Website The online support website provides information concerning your VAIO computer, as well as a selection of frequently[...]

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    For Sony’s environmental initiatives and recycling of your products, visit our sustainability site. http://www.sony.com/green Hint You can find a link to register your computer online in VAIO Care . [Details] Related Topic Read This First Keeping Your VAIO Computer in Optimum Condition (VAIO Care) © 2012 Sony Corporation 121 Click to Search[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Welcome Congratulations on the purchase of this VAIO computer. This User Guide - Introduction Version provides you with limited information abou[...]

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    Updating the User Guide to the Latest Version By updating this User Guide - Introduction Version through the Internet, you can get the complete version of the User Guide with detailed information on your VAIO computer. Once the User Guide is updated to the complete version, you can access it anytime even if you are offline. With the complete versio[...]

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    and Support or help files included with your apps. To access Windows Help and Support , open the charms and enter “Help and Support” in the Search box. [Details] ^ Go to top Connecting to the Internet You will need to connect your VAIO computer to the Internet before updating to the complete version of the User Guide . Before connecting to the [...]

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    1 . Open the charms [Details] and select ( Settings ). 2 . Select (the network icon). 3 . Select your desired network (SSID) from the list and Connect . Note For detailed information on network settings and devices, refer to the information from your Internet Service Provider (ISP) or the manuals that came with your network devices. ^ Go to top Upd[...]

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    Solving Problems on Your VAIO Computer Using VAIO Care With VAIO Care , you can regularly conduct performance checks and system tune -ups on your VAIO computer to keep it running at optimum level. Start VAIO Care whenever a problem arises. VAIO Care will provide appropriate measures and support information to solve the problem. To start VAIO Care P[...]

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    You can place the shortcuts to apps, the desktop, and websites that you use the most. Overview 1 . Tiles Select tiles to start apps, etc. You can add and arrange tiles to suit your preference. 2 . Charms [Details] Search apps, files, and various computer settings including devices and wireless related items. To show the Start screen Touch operation[...]

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    Swipe in from the right edge. Mouse operation Place the pointer at the upper -right corner, then move the pointer down when the charms appear. Keyboard operation Press the C key while holding down the (Windows) key. ^ Go to top Searching/Starting Apps, Files, or Settings 1 . Open the charms [Details] and select ( Search ). 2 . Select Apps , Files ,[...]

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    Swipe in from the left edge until a small app icon appears, then drag the icon back towards the left edge. Mouse operation Place the pointer at the upper -left corner to show an app icon(s), then move the pointer down. Keyboard operation Press the Tab key while holding down the (Windows) key. ^ Go to top Switching Apps You can switch between apps t[...]

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    Touch operation Display currently running apps [Details] , touch your desired app icon, and swipe in from the left edge. Mouse operation Display currently running apps [Details] and drag your desired app icon from the left edge to the center. ^ Go to top Opening the App Menus Many apps have app menus that you can use to control your app. Follow the[...]

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    Mouse operation Right -click on the computer screen. Keyboard operation Press the Z key while holding down the (Windows) key. ^ Go to top Closing Apps You can close currently running apps by following the instruction below. Hint The app window becomes smaller in the bottom of the screen. Drag the window to the bottom -center edge. Touch operation D[...]

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    Mouse operation Display your desired app on the computer screen, place the pointer at the top -center edge to change the pointer into the hand pointer, and drag the app to the bottom -center edge. Keyboard operation Press the F4 key while holding down the Alt key. ^ Go to top Downloading Apps from Windows Store You can add apps from Windows Store .[...]

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    ^ Go to top Activating Sleep Mode or Shutting Down/Restarting Your VAIO Computer 1 . Open the charms [Details] and select ( Settings ). 2 . Select ( Power ) and Sleep , Shut down , or Restart . ^ Go to top Trademarks SONY and the SONY logo are registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. VAIO, the VAIO logo, and other Sony product or service names ar[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Opening Windows Help and Support You can open Windows Help and Support by following these steps. 1 . Open the charms [Details] and select the Se[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Closing Apps You can close currently running apps by following the instruction below. Touch operation (Touch screen equipped models) 1 . When an[...]

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    © 2012 Sony Corporation 136 Click to Search[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Installing Apps from Windows Store You can install apps from Windows Store . You need to sign in with a Microsoft account. On how to create and [...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Opening the App Menu Many apps have app menus that you can use to control your app. Follow the instructions below to open the app menu. Hint Ope[...]

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    © 2012 Sony Corporation 139 Click to Search[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Searching/Starting Apps, Settings, or Files You can search apps, files, or settings on the charms, and then start your desired apps, files, or s[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Switching Apps You can switch between apps that are currently running. Touch operation (Touch screen equipped models) Display currently running [...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Switching User Accounts You can switch to another user account by following these steps. 1 . Open the Start screen [Details] and select an accou[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Viewing Running Apps You can view running apps by displaying the list on the Start screen. [Details] Touch operation (Touch screen equipped mode[...]

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    Related Topic Searching/Starting Apps, Settings, or Files Opening the App Menu Closing Apps Switching Apps Installing Apps from Windows Store © 2012 Sony Corporation 144 Click to Search[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications About the Start Screen and Menu You can add shortcuts to apps, the desktop, and websites that you use the most. Overview 1 . Tiles Select a tile[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Opening Control Panel You can open Control Panel by following these steps. 1 . Open the charms [Details] and select the Search charm. 2 . Select[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Opening the Charms You can open the charms to search for apps and files, share content, play content on other devices or print, and set up your [...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Opening the Desktop You can access the desktop from a tile, just like an app. Open the desktop by following the instruction below. 1 . Open the [...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications About the Touch Screen <Touch screen equipped models> The touch screen enables direct interaction with your VAIO computer using your finge[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Adjusting the Angle of the Screen You can adjust the screen angle of your choice. Adjust the angle, holding the upper part of the screen. The an[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Adjusting the LCD Brightness Automatically Your VAIO computer measures ambient light intensity to adjust the LCD brightness automatically. 1 . S[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Changing the LCD Brightness You can adjust the LCD brightness. 1 . Press the Fn + F5 key or Fn + F6 keys. To decrease lighting intensity, keep p[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Changing the Resolution (Size) of the Screen Image You can change the screen resolution to adjust the size of the characters and images on the c[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Displaying Images Smoothly (Mobile BRAVIA Engine 2) You can play high -definition videos using Mobile BRAVIA Engine 2 that is high -quality imag[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Enlarging the Text Size (DPI) <Touch screen equipped models> Changing the DPI to enlarge the text and icon size enables you to operate the[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications How to Use the Touch Screen <Touch screen equipped models> You can tap the touch screen or make a simple motion with your fingers to opera[...]

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    To rotate an image such as a photo (rotate) Put two fingers on the touch screen and slide them in circles to rotate an image, such as a photo. You cannot rotate images depending on the apps you are using. To select by swiping Slide your finger in short distance in the direction that the screen does not scroll. You can select an item, such as an app[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Notes on Using the Touch Screen <Touch screen equipped models> Before using the touch screen, read the following precautions for correct u[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Notes on the LCD screen Read the following precautions for correct use of the LCD screen. The LCD screen is manufactured using high -precision t[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications About a Security Key for Wi-Fi(R) (Wireless LAN) A security key is a security protocol for Wi-Fi that encrypts data transmitted on Wi-Fi. It is [...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications About the Internet Connection Services The following types of Internet connection services are available. You can select from among the services[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications About the Network (LAN) The network (LAN) enables you to connect your VAIO computer to the Internet and transfer data between the computer and o[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications About the Wi-Fi(R) (Wireless LAN) Standards Wi-Fi allows your VAIO computer to connect to a network through a wireless connection. Wi-Fi uses th[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Connecting to the Internet with a Wired Connection Before using the Internet, you need to sign up with an Internet Service Provider (ISP) and se[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Disabling the Wi-Fi(R) (Wireless LAN) Function You can disable the Wi-Fi function by following these steps. 1 . Open the charms [Details] and se[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Launching the Web Browser (WEB Button) <WEB Button equipped models> By pressing the WEB button, you can launch the default web browser. Ev[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Notes on Using the Wi-Fi(R) (Wireless LAN) Function Before using the Wi-Fi function, read the following precautions for correct use. In some cou[...]

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    and network access control and is also designed to secure all versions of 802.11 devices, including 802.11b, 802.11a, 802.11g, and 802.11n standards, multi -band and multi -mode. In addition, based on the ratified IEEE 802.11i standard, WPA2 provides government grade security by implementing the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Starting Wi-Fi(R) (Wireless LAN) Communications You can establish Wi-Fi communications between your VAIO computer and an access point (not suppl[...]

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    Related Topic About the Wi-Fi(R) (Wireless LAN) Standards Stopping Wi-Fi(R) (Wireless LAN) Communications Notes on Using the Wi-Fi(R) (Wireless LAN) Function About a Security Key for Wi-Fi(R) (Wireless LAN) © 2012 Sony Corporation 170 Click to Search[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Stopping Wi-Fi(R) (Wireless LAN) Communications You can stop Wi-Fi communications by following these steps. 1 . Open the charms [Details] and se[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Using the Antivirus App for Your VAIO Computer Protect your VAIO computer against computer viruses by using the antivirus app. You can keep the [...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Entering Sleep Mode, Shutting Down, or Restarting You can place your VAIO computer into Sleep mode or shut down/restart the computer by followin[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Changing the Rapid Wake (Sleep Mode) Settings You can change the Rapid Wake settings in VAIO Control Center . Rapid Wake is enabled by default. [...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Charge Indicator Status List The charge indicator light turns on or blinks differently according to conditions. Lit in orange The battery pack i[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Charging the Battery Pack The battery pack can be charged even while you are using your VAIO computer when the computer is connected to a power [...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Connecting a Power Source Connect your VAIO computer to an AC power source. Carefully read the precautions in Notes on Using the Power Source be[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Installing/Removing the Battery Pack Install the battery pack into the battery compartment of your VAIO computer. To install the battery pack 1 [...]

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    7 . Turn the battery pack in the direction of the arrow and push the battery pack down into the compartment until it clicks into place. 8 . Slide the battery LOCK switch to the LOCK position to secure the battery pack on your VAIO computer. 9 . Anchor the back panel to the hook (1), then close the back panel (2). To remove the battery pack 1 . Foll[...]

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    (2) on the battery pack, and lift the battery pack in the direction of the arrow. 4 . Slide the battery pack away from your VAIO computer. 5 . Follow step 9 in To install the battery pack . Note You will lose all unsaved data if you remove the battery pack while your VAIO computer is on or in Sleep mode and not connected to the AC adapter. Be sure [...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Notes on Sleep Mode Read the following precautions before using Sleep mode. Some apps may not support Sleep mode. When running such apps, exit t[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Notes on Using the Power Source Read the following precautions before plugging your VAIO computer into an AC power source. If you remove the bat[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Restarting Your VAIO Computer After changing the settings or installing an app on your VAIO computer, you may be required to restart the compute[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Selecting a Power Plan Power management helps you set up power plans to suit your requirements for power consumption. 1 . Open Control Panel . [[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Shutting Down Your VAIO Computer Shut down your VAIO computer properly to avoid losing unsaved data. 1 . Turn off any peripherals connected to y[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Turning on Your VAIO Computer Turn on your VAIO computer to start Windows. Carefully read the precautions in Notes on Using the Power Source bef[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Using Sleep Mode In Sleep mode, all unnecessary devices of your VAIO computer are turned off, though some devices stay on to retain the computer[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Parts and Controls of the Keyboard Describes the features of the keyboard, such as keys, buttons and indicator lights. 1 . Caps Lock key [Detail[...]

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    22 . (Windows) key [Details] 23 . Alt key 24 . Space bar 25 . Backspace key 26 . Applications key 27 . Directional arrow keys 28 . Numeric keypad 29 . Connect indicator [Details] 30 . Battery indicator [Details] 31 . Caps lock indicator [Details] Note If the keyboard or mouse is not used for about 10 seconds, the connect indicator blinks. Hint Ther[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications About the Usage Environment for the Keyboard This section explains how to use the wireless keyboard. You can use the wireless keyboard up to 33 [...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Checking the Caps Lock / Num Lock / Scroll Lock States You can check if the keyboard is in the Caps Lock/Num Lock/Scroll Lock states by the indi[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Checking the Remaining Battery Power of the Keyboard The remaining battery power of the keyboard can be checked by the battery indicator. 1 . Ch[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Combinations and Functions with the Fn Key Press and hold down the Fn key and another key simultaneously to perform a keyboard shortcut action. [...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Connecting the Wireless Keyboard If you cannot use the wireless keyboard supplied with the computer, it is likely that wireless connection setup[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Entering Characters with Touch Screen Operations <Touch screen equipped models> You can operate the on -screen Touch Keyboard with touch s[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Replacing the AA Battery of the Keyboard Change the AA battery in the keyboard when the battery power becomes low. 1 . Set the power switch of t[...]

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    Related Topic Parts and Controls of the Keyboard Checking the Remaining Battery Power of the Keyboard © 2012 Sony Corporation 198 Click to Search[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Parts and Controls on the Back Describes the features on the back of the VAIO computer, such as connection ports. 1 . Subwoofer 2 . Air exhaust [...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Parts and Controls on the Front Describes the features on the front of the VAIO computer, such as buttons and indicator lights. 1 . WIRELESS ind[...]

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    not indicate a malfunction. Take note that returns and replacements are not accepted. Related Topic Parts and Controls on the Sides Parts and Controls on the Back © 2012 Sony Corporation 201 Click to Search[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Parts and Controls on the Sides Describes the features on the sides of the VAIO computer, such as connection ports. Right side 1 . LAN port [Det[...]

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    6 . USB port [Details] This USB port supports USB charging. [Details] 7 . Headphones jack [Details] 8 . Microphone jack [Details] Related Topic Parts and Controls on the Front Parts and Controls on the Back © 2012 Sony Corporation 203 Click to Search[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications About the ASSIST Button Press the ASSIST button to perform regular maintenance of your VAIO computer or to solve problems you might encounter wh[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Adding and Removing Memory Modules If you want to increase your computer’s speed or improve performance when running programs simultaneously, [...]

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    projection in the slot. 8 . Hold the memory module by its edge and push in until it clicks into place as shown in the illustration. The latches on both sides of the slot snap into place to secure the module. Do not touch any ICs (black components) on the memory module. 9 . Replace the memory module compartment cover and secure it with the screws yo[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Booting Your VAIO Computer from External Devices You can boot your VAIO computer from external devices, such as an optical disc drive, a USB flo[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Checking Supplied Items Check all items packed with the product before use. Wireless keyboard Wireless mouse AA batteries Alkaline batteries for[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Customizing Your VAIO Computer VAIO Control Center allows you to access system information and to change settings of various kinds of functions [...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Keeping Your VAIO Computer in Optimum Condition (VAIO Care) With VAIO Care , you can perform the following operations to keep your VAIO computer[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Notes on Adding and Removing Memory Modules Before adding or removing memory modules, read the following precautions thoroughly. Your VAIO compu[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Setting Up an Appropriate Work Environment This topic describes where to or not to place your VAIO computer and ergonomic instructions. Where to[...]

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    brightness level of the display as well. You can reduce eye strain and muscle fatigue by adjusting the tilt and brightness level of the computer screen to the proper position. Lighting Choose a location where windows and lights do not cause glare and reflection on the computer screen. Use indirect lighting to avoid bright spots on the computer scre[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Setting the Stand When the stand is closed, open it. 1 . Face down your VAIO computer on the flat surface and open the stand as in the illustrat[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Updating Your VAIO Computer Be sure to update your VAIO computer with the following apps to enhance the computer’s efficiency, security, and f[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Using VAIO Update VAIO Update provides a service that informs you of available update information, such as important notices or update programs,[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Viewing the System Information You can view the system information of your VAIO computer. For example, after installing a memory module, you can[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Parts and Controls of the Mouse Describes the features of the mouse, such as buttons. Top 1 . Right button 2 . Central wheel 3 . Left button Bot[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications About the Usage Environment for the Mouse This section explains how to use the wireless mouse. You can use the wireless mouse up to 33 ft. / 10 [...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Checking the Remaining Battery Power of the Mouse The remaining battery power of the mouse can be checked by the status light. 1 . Check the sta[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Connecting the Wireless Mouse If you cannot use the wireless mouse supplied with your VAIO computer, it is likely that wireless connection setup[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Replacing the AA Battery of the Mouse Change the AA battery in the mouse when the battery power becomes low. 1 . Set the power switch of the mou[...]

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    Do not recharge a dry cell AA battery. Refer to the supplied safety information manual. Related Topic Parts and Controls of the Mouse Checking the Remaining Battery Power of the Mouse © 2012 Sony Corporation 225 Click to Search[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Checking the Battery Charge Capacity The battery pack is consumable. The capacity gradually declines through repeated cycles of recharging and d[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Extending the Battery Life When your VAIO computer is running on battery power, you can extend the battery life using the following methods. Use[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Notes on Using the Battery Pack Before using the battery pack, read the following precautions for correct use. About the battery pack The suppli[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Changing the Sound Output Device If there is no sound coming from an external device connected to your VAIO computer, you need to change the dev[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Connecting External Speakers or Headphones You can connect external sound output devices (such as speakers or headphones) to your VAIO computer.[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Connecting an External Microphone <Microphone jack equipped models> You can connect an external microphone to your VAIO computer and enjoy[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Adjusting the Microphone Volume You can adjust the volume level of the microphone. 1 . Open Control Panel [Details] and select Hardware and Soun[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Adjusting the Speakers Volume You can change the volume level of the speakers and headphones. To adjust the volume using the volume control butt[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Adjusting the Volume in Windows You can adjust the volume on each device and app from Control Panel . 1 . Open Control Panel [Details] and selec[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Playing Optimized Sound for Your VAIO Computer Using the ClearAudio+ Mode The ClearAudio+ mode enables sound settings to play sound Sony recomme[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Playing Surround Sound Using S-FORCE Front Surround 3D S -FORCE Front Surround 3D is a virtual surround technology that allows you to enjoy powe[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Charging a USB Device You can charge a USB device even while your VAIO computer is off, in Hibernate mode, or Sleep mode by enabling the USB cha[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Connecting a USB Device You can connect a Universal Serial Bus (USB) device such as a mouse, floppy disk drive, speaker or printer to your VAIO [...]

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    Connecting an External Drive © 2012 Sony Corporation 240 Click to Search[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications About BLUETOOTH(R) Security The BLUETOOTH wireless technology has an authentication function, which allows you to control communication with oth[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications About the BLUETOOTH(R) Function You can establish wireless communications between your VAIO computer and other BLUETOOTH devices, such as anothe[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Communicating with Another BLUETOOTH(R) Device such as a Mouse You can connect BLUETOOTH devices to your VAIO computer. For details on BLUETOOTH[...]

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    Related Topic About the BLUETOOTH(R) Function Stopping BLUETOOTH(R) Communications Notes on Using the BLUETOOTH(R) Function About BLUETOOTH(R) Security © 2012 Sony Corporation 244 Click to Search[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Notes on Using the BLUETOOTH(R) Function Before using the BLUETOOTH function, read the following precautions for correct use. In some countries [...]

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    About BLUETOOTH(R) Security Notes on Using the Wi-Fi(R) (Wireless LAN) Function © 2012 Sony Corporation 246 Click to Search[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Stopping BLUETOOTH(R) Communications You can stop BLUETOOTH communications by following these steps. 1 . Open the charms [Details] and select th[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Connecting an External Drive Connect an external disc drive or hard disk drive to a USB port on your VAIO computer. 1 . Plug the power cord of y[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Creating/Changing/Removing Your Windows Password Setting a Windows password allows you to protect your VAIO computer from unauthorized access by[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Removing the Power-on Password If power -on password input for booting up your VAIO computer is no longer necessary, follow these steps to remov[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Setting/Changing the Power-on Password You can set a password (power -on password) for booting up your VAIO computer, using the BIOS function. E[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Solving Common Problems with Your VAIO Computer If you have any problem operating your VAIO computer, try these suggestions before contacting an[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Using the Built -in Camera <Built-in camera equipped models> You can make a video call through the Internet using the built -in camera and[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Notes on the Built-in Camera <Built-in camera equipped models> Do not scratch or soil the area on and around the built -in camera, as it m[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications About Recovery Recovery is the process of restoring the built -in storage device back to its original factory condition. Refresh is the process [...]

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    Why do I have to create Recovery Media? Recovery Media are used to restore your VAIO computer back to its original factory condition. If Windows does not start and you have deleted the recovery area, you will need the Recovery Media to perform recovery. Create the Recovery Media immediately after the computer is ready for use. Related Topic Creatin[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Checking the Volume of the Recovery Area Your built -in storage device contains the recovery area where the data for the system recovery is stor[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Creating Recovery Media Follow the instructions below to create Recovery Media. To create Recovery Media Hint You can use DVDs, Blu -ray Disc, a[...]

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    You have modified the recovery area with apps designed for data modification. You have installed an operating system different from the preinstalled operating system on the computer. You have formatted your built -in storage device without using VAIO Care (Rescue Mode) : Recover or maintain your system . Do not touch or soil the surface of the disc[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Notes on Recovery Read the following notes thoroughly before recovering your VAIO computer. Important notes on recovery Recovering your VAIO com[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Recovering from Recovery Media If the recovery area data has been corrupted or erased, you can use Recovery Media to recover your VAIO computer.[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Recovering from the Recovery Area You can recover your VAIO computer from the recovery area on the built -in storage device. This recovery metho[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Refreshing Your VAIO Computer If your VAIO computer has become unstable, it is recommended that you use the refresh function provided by Windows[...]

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    About Recovery Recovering from the Recovery Area Recovering from Recovery Media Notes on Recovery © 2012 Sony Corporation 265 Click to Search[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Removing Recovery Content to Free up Disk Space Your built -in storage device contains the recovery area where the data for system recovery is s[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications About Built -In Sensors A built -in accelerometer, digital compass (magnetometer), and gyro sensor enable you to use the following functions. Sc[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Notes on Built-In Sensors Before using built -in sensors, read the following precautions for correct use. Notes on using the built - in accelero[...]

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    Place your VAIO computer on a flat surface, hold the computer with both hands, then rotate it 360 degrees lengthwise once. Place your VAIO computer on a flat surface, hold the computer with both hands, then rotate it 360 degrees crosswise once. If the problem persists, use your VAIO computer in a location with less magnetic interference. © 2012 So[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Creating Other Drives (Modifying Partitions) Partitions are divided areas on your built -in storage device. Dividing the built -in storage devic[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Creating Partitions This topic describes how to create partitions. Note If you reduce the volume of the C: drive partition, you may not create R[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications About Backup The backup process creates a backup copy of your data stored on the built -in storage device and saves it to another location. Due [...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications About Types of Backup You can use the Windows Backup and Restore feature to back up your valuable data. There are several types of backup to mee[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Backing Up Your Data when You cannot Start Windows If you cannot start Windows, back up your data with VAIO Care (Rescue Mode) : Recover or main[...]

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    Your VAIO computer automatically restarts 72 hours after VAIO Care (Rescue Mode) : Recover or maintain your system starts. If 72 hours have passed during the backup process, the process will be stopped and the computer will restart. There is no way to resume the process. Rescued files may be divided into two or more files and saved in a specified l[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Creating a Restore Point A restore point enables you to restore your computer system files to a previous state, depending on when the restore po[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Restoring System Files Using the Restore Point when You cannot Start Windows When you cannot start Windows, follow these steps to restore comput[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Restoring Your Data with VAIO Data Restore Tool You can use VAIO Data Restore Tool to restore files previously backed up using VAIO Care (Rescue[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications About “Memory Stick” “Memory Stick” is a compact, portable, and versatile IC recording media especially designed for exchanging and shar[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Compatible “Memory Stick” The “Memory Stick” slot on your VAIO computer can accommodate the following sizes and types of media: “Memor[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Formatting “Memory Stick” “Memory Stick” is formatted in the specific FAT format by default and is ready for use. Be sure to use the dev[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Inserting/Removing SD Memory Cards Your VAIO computer is equipped with an SD memory card slot. You can use this slot to transfer data among digi[...]

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    Related Topic Notes on Using SD Memory Cards © 2012 Sony Corporation 283 Click to Search[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Inserting/Removing “Memory Stick” You can use “Memory Stick” to save data or transfer images between a digital camera and your VAIO comp[...]

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    indicator light is off before removing “Memory Stick”. Be sure to remove “Memory Stick” gently, or it may pop out unexpectedly. Related Topic About “Memory Stick” Compatible “Memory Stick” Formatting “Memory Stick” Notes on Using “Memory Stick” © 2012 Sony Corporation 285 Click to Search[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Notes on Using SD Memory Cards Before using SD memory cards, read the following precautions for correct use. Keep an SD memory card out of reach[...]

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    Inserting/Removing SD Memory Cards © 2012 Sony Corporation 287 Click to Search[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Notes on Using “Memory Stick” Before using “Memory Stick”, read the following precautions for correct use. Keep “Memory Stick” out o[...]

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    If you insert the media directly into the “Memory Stick Duo” slot without the adaptor, you may not be able to remove it from the slot. Keep “Memory Stick Micro” and “M2” Duo adaptors away from children. They are harmful if swallowed. Related Topic About “Memory Stick” Compatible “Memory Stick” Inserting/Removing “Memory Stick?[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications About NFC <NFC supported models> Near Field Communication (NFC) is a short -range wireless technology. The communication distance of NFC i[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications About One -touch functions <NFC supported models> One-touch functions are Sony original functions which use NFC. By touching One -touch fu[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Disabling NFC/One -touch functions <NFC supported models> You can disable NFC/One -touch functions by following these steps. 1 . Open the [...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Notes on NFC/One -touch functions <NFC supported models> In some countries or regions, using NFC/One -touch functions may be restricted by[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Using NFC/One -touch functions <NFC supported models> You can easily connect an NFC/One -touch functions supported device to your VAIO com[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Cleaning Your VAIO computer/LCD screen Before cleaning your VAIO computer, read the following precautions for the correct cleaning procedure. Wh[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications About the International ENERGY STAR(R) Program The following information is applicable to ENERGY STAR qualified products only. As an ENERGY STAR[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications About the Software License This product contains software owned by Sony and licensed by third parties. Use of such software is subject to the te[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Handling the Built-in Storage Device The built -in storage device (hard disk drive or solid state drive) has a high storage density and reads or[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Safety Information Refer to the supplied safety manual for detailed safety information. Computer If you drop a solid object or any liquid onto y[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Trademarks © 2012 Sony Electronics Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited. Sony an[...]

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    owners. In the manual, the ™ or ® marks are not specified. Features and specifications are subject to change without notice. All other trademarks are trademarks of their respective owners. Not all the software listed above may be delivered with your model. © 2012 Sony Corporation 301 Click to Search[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Audio What should I do if I do not hear sound from speakers or headphones ? What should I do if I hear microphone feedback from speakers when using my microphone ? What should I do if my microphone does not wo[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices BLUETOOTH How can I disable the BLUETOOTH function ? What should I do if I cannot find the BLUETOOTH(R) device I want to communicate with? What should I do if I cannot use the BLUETOOTH(R) function ? What shou[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Camera What should I do if captured images contain dropped frames and audio interruptions ? What should I do if captured images flicker ? Why are captured images poor in quality ? Why does the viewfinder show [...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Display How do I change the LCD brightness ? What should I do if captured images contain dropped frames and audio interruptions ? What should I do if captured images flicker ? What should I do if my computer s[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices LAN How can I find the physical address (MAC address) of the built - in wireless network interface of my VAIO computer ? What should I do if I cannot connect my VAIO computer to an access point (or the Interne[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Microphone What should I do if I hear microphone feedback from speakers when using my microphone ? What should I do if my microphone does not work ? © 2012 Sony Corporation 307 Click to Search[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices NFC/One -touch functions What should I do if I cannot use NFC/One - touch functions ? © 2012 Sony Corporation 308 Click to Search[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Power What should I do if I cannot turn off my VAIO computer ? What should I do if VAIO Care Rescue Mode starts when I turn on my VAIO computer ? What should I do if my VAIO computer does not enter Hibernate m[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Software Why do sound interruptions and/or dropped frames occur when I play high - definition videos, such as those recorded with the AVCHD digital video camcorder ? You might be looking for the following topi[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices USB What should I do if I cannot charge the device connected to the USB port that supports USB charging ? You might be looking for the following topics: What should I do if I cannot print a document ? What sho[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices BIOS What should I do if I forget the power - on password to start my VAIO computer ? © 2012 Sony Corporation 312 Click to Search[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Battery What should I do if a message appears indicating that the battery pack is incompatible or has been incorrectly installed, after which my VAIO computer enters Hibernate mode ? Why can’t I fully charge[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Computer Why is my VAIO computer running slowly and the CPU clock frequency low while the computer is running on battery power ? © 2012 Sony Corporation 314 Click to Search[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Keyboard What should I do if I cannot enter certain characters with my keyboard ? What should I do if my keyboard configuration is wrong ? What should I do if the connect indicator on the keyboard is blinking [...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Memory card Why can’t I write data to a memory card ? © 2012 Sony Corporation 316 Click to Search[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Mouse What should I do if the mouse does not work ? What should I do if the mouse pointer does not move ? What should I do if the mouse pointer jumps or moves slowly ? © 2012 Sony Corporation 317 Click to Sea[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Password What should I do if I forget the Windows password? What should I do if I forget the power - on password to start my VAIO computer ? What should I do if the Enter Onetime Password message appears and W[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Sensor Why doesn’t the built - in digital compass show the correct direction ? Why doesn’t the computer screen rotate? © 2012 Sony Corporation 319 Click to Search[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Touch panel What should I do if the touch screen does not work properly ? © 2012 Sony Corporation 320 Click to Search[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Wi-Fi How can I find the physical address (MAC address) of the built - in wireless network interface of my VAIO computer ? What should I do if I cannot connect my VAIO computer to an access point (or the Inter[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Display Why do sound interruptions and/or dropped frames occur when I play high - definition videos, such as those recorded with the AVCHD digital video camcorder ? You might be looking for the following topic[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Software What should I do if my game software does not work or it keeps crashing? Why do sound interruptions and/or dropped frames occur when I play high - definition videos, such as those recorded with the AV[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices BLUETOOTH What should I do if I cannot find the BLUETOOTH(R) device I want to communicate with? What should I do if I cannot use the BLUETOOTH(R) function ? What should I do if other BLUETOOTH(R) devices canno[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Wi-Fi How can I find the physical address (MAC address) of the built - in wireless network interface of my VAIO computer ? What should I do if I cannot connect my VAIO computer to an access point (or the Inter[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices LAN How can I find the physical address (MAC address) of the built - in wireless network interface of my VAIO computer ? What should I do if I cannot connect my VAIO computer to an access point (or the Interne[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Recovery How can I reinstall the original apps and drivers ? How can I restore my VAIO computer system to its factory default settings ? How do I create Recovery Media ? What should I do if I cannot create Rec[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices BIOS What should I do if I forget the power - on password to start my VAIO computer ? © 2012 Sony Corporation 328 Click to Search[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Password What should I do if I forget the Windows password? What should I do if I forget the power - on password to start my VAIO computer ? What should I do if the Enter Onetime Password message appears and W[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices BLUETOOTH How can I disable the BLUETOOTH function ? You might be looking for the following topics: What should I do if I cannot find the BLUETOOTH(R) device I want to communicate with ? What should I do if I [...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices USB What should I do if I cannot print a document ? What should I do if my VAIO computer does not recognize the USB device ? You might be looking for the following topics: What should I do if I cannot charge t[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Printer What should I do if I cannot print a document ? © 2012 Sony Corporation 332 Click to Search[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices What should I do if I forget the power-on password to start my VAIO computer ? If you forget the password [Details] , you cannot start your VAIO computer. When you forget your user password: Enter the machine [...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices What should I do if I do not hear sound from speakers or headphones ? Check if the volume from speakers or headphones is not minimized. Press the + button of the volume control buttons on the wireless keyboard[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices What should I do if I hear microphone feedback from speakers when using my microphone ? Microphone feedback may occur when your microphone receives the sound from a sound output device, such as speakers. Keep [...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices What should I do if my microphone does not work? Check if your microphone is selected as a recording device. Open Control Panel [Details] and select Hardware and Sound . Select Sound and check if there is a ch[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices What should I do if sound interruptions occur during video or audio playback ? Sound interruptions may occur when the CPU load is high. In this case, reduce the CPU load by exiting all running apps other than [...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices How can I disable the BLUETOOTH function ? To disable the BLUETOOTH function, you first disable the BLUETOOTH function on the BLUETOOTH device that is communicating with your VAIO computer. Then, open Control [...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices What should I do if I cannot find the BLUETOOTH(R) device I want to communicate with? Shorten the distance between your VAIO computer and the BLUETOOTH device within 33 feet/10 meters. If the computer is more [...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices What should I do if I cannot use the BLUETOOTH(R) function ? Make sure the WIRELESS indicator light on your VAIO computer is on. When the WIRELESS indicator light is off, you cannot use the BLUETOOTH function.[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices What should I do if other BLUETOOTH(R) devices cannot connect to my VAIO computer ? See What should I do if I cannot find the BLUETOOTH device I want to communicate with ? . [Details] Make sure that the authen[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices What should I do if the BLUETOOTH(R) icon is not displayed in the desktop notification area ? Make sure the BLUETOOTH function is enabled. Open the charms [Details] and select the Settings charm. Select Change[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Why can’t I use BLUETOOTH(R) devices when I switch users? If you switch users without signing out from your system, BLUETOOTH devices will not work. Be sure to sign out before switching users. © 2012 Sony C[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Why can’t I use the BLUETOOTH(R) function when I sign in to my VAIO computer as a user with a standard user account ? The BLUETOOTH function may not be available to a user with a standard user account on you[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Why is my BLUETOOTH(R) connection slow? Data transfer speed depends on obstructions and/or the distance between the two devices, radio wave quality, and the device configuration or apps in use. Move your VAIO [...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices What should I do if captured images contain dropped frames and audio interruptions? The effect settings on your app may cause dropped frames. Refer to the help file included with the app for more information. [...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices What should I do if captured images flicker? This problem occurs when you use the built -in camera under fluorescent lights and is due to a mismatch between the lighting output frequency and the shutter speed.[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Why are captured images poor in quality? Images captured under fluorescent light may contain light reflections. A dark portion in captured images may contain noise. The area on and around the built -in camera [...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Why does the viewfinder show no images or poor - quality images ? Some camera apps may not work correctly when another camera app is running. Exit the current app before starting another. You may not be able t[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Why is the video input from the built-in camera suspended momentarily? The video input may be suspended momentarily if: A shortcut key with the Fn key is used. The CPU load increases. © 2012 Sony Corporation [...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices How do I change the LCD brightness? Press the Fn + F5 or Fn + F6 keys to adjust the LCD brightness of your VAIO computer. [Details] © 2012 Sony Corporation 351 Click to Search[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices What should I do if my computer screen goes blank ? Make sure your VAIO computer is on and not in a power saving mode. [Details] Make sure your VAIO computer is securely plugged into an AC outlet [Details] and[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices What should I do if some items do not fit on the computer screen ? Check that the text size is set to 100%. If not, some items, for example an app menu, may not be displayed correctly, depending on the apps yo[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices What should I do if the touch screen does not work properly? The touch screen will not work properly if you turn on your VAIO computer while touching the screen. In such a case, restart the computer. The touch[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices What should I do if videos are not displayed on the computer screen ? Your VAIO computer may not have sufficient video memory to display high resolution videos. In such a case, lower the resolution of the LCD [...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices What should I do if videos are not displayed smoothly? It is recommended you disable your screen saver. If the screen saver is enabled, it may be activated during DVD playback and prevent the playback from run[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Why do sound interruptions and/or dropped frames occur when I play high -definition videos, such as those recorded with the AVCHD digital video camcorder ? Playing high -definition videos requires substantial [...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices How can I find the physical address (MAC address) of the built-in wireless network interface of my VAIO computer ? If MAC address filtering of your access point is enabled, register the MAC address of your VAI[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices What should I do if I cannot connect my VAIO computer to an access point (or the Internet) ? See What should I do if I cannot use the Wi-Fi(R) (Wireless LAN) function ? . [Details] Make sure the access point i[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices What should I do if I cannot play back movies or audio tracks received via Wi-Fi(R) (Wireless LAN), or their playback is interrupted? Why is the data transfer speed slow? Move your VAIO computer away from obst[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices What should I do if I cannot use the Wi-Fi(R) (Wireless LAN) function ? Enable the Wi-Fi function. Open the charms [Details] and select the Settings charm. Select Change PC settings in the lower right corner, [...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices What should I do if I do not know the SSID or security key for the access point ? You can find the key in the setting screen of your access point. Refer to the manual that came with your access point for more [...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices What should I do if I cannot use NFC/One -touch functions ? Move the NFC/One -touch functions supported device so that both the Touch marks of the device and your VAIO computer become as close as possible. If [...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices What should I do if I cannot turn off my VAIO computer ? Follow any of these procedures to exit all running apps and then turn off your VAIO computer again. Drag the app from the top center of the screen to th[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices What should I do if VAIO Care Rescue Mode starts when I turn on my VAIO computer ? You may have accidently pressed the ASSIST button rather than the (Power) button. Exit VAIO Care Rescue Mode and locate the (P[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices What should I do if my VAIO computer does not enter Hibernate mode ? Select Choose what the power button does in the Power Options window. [Details] Select Change settings that are currently unavailable , the [...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices What should I do if my VAIO computer does not turn on (the power indicator light does not turn on in green) ? Make sure all cables are securely connected to devices, such as between your VAIO computer and the [...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices What should I do if my VAIO computer does not turn on or the power button does not work (the power indicator light blinks fast)? The battery pack may not be installed properly. Remove the battery pack and rein[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices What should I do if the power indicator light turns on in green when I press the power button but the screen remains blank ? Make sure the brightness and contrast controls are adjusted correctly. Press the Alt[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Why does a message appear and Windows fail to start when I turn on my VAIO computer ? The BIOS boot options may have been incorrectly configured. Press the ASSIST button while your VAIO computer is off to disp[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Why does my VAIO computer automatically turn off ? When the battery pack is running out of power, your VAIO computer automatically enters Hibernate mode and eventually turns off. Connect the AC adapter to the [...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices What should I do if my game software does not work or it keeps crashing ? Check the website of the game if there are any patches or updates to download. Make sure you have installed the latest video driver sof[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices What should I do if I cannot charge the device connected to the USB port that supports USB charging ? Make sure that the USB Charging setting is enabled. [Details] © 2012 Sony Corporation 373 Click to Search[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices What should I do if I cannot print a document ? Make sure the printer settings are correctly configured. For information on the printer settings, refer to the manual that came with your printer. Make sure your[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices What should I do if my VAIO computer does not recognize the USB device ? Check if the USB device is on and using its own power supply. If you are using a digital camera, check if the battery is charged. If you[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices What should I do if a message appears indicating that the battery pack is incompatible or has been incorrectly installed, after which my VAIO computer enters Hibernate mode ? This problem could be due to the b[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Why can’t I fully charge my battery pack ? The battery care function is enabled. Start VAIO Control Center [Details] and change the settings in the Power and Battery window. If ambient temperature is outside[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Why is my VAIO computer running slowly and the CPU clock frequency low while the computer is running on battery power? While your VAIO computer is running on battery power, the CPU clock frequency is reduced f[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices What should I do if I cannot enter certain characters with my keyboard ? If you cannot enter numbers by the numeric keypad, check if the Num lock icon in the desktop notification area is green or gray. When th[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices What should I do if my keyboard configuration is wrong? The language layout of your keyboard is labeled on the packaging box. If you choose a different regional keyboard when you complete the Windows setup, th[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices What should I do if the connect indicator on the keyboard is blinking ? If the keyboard or mouse is not used for about 10 seconds, the connect indicator blinks. The indicator will turn off if any keyboard or m[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices What should I do if the keyboard does not work? Check the following: Use the keyboard within about 33 ft. / 10 m of your VAIO computer. [Details] Set the power switch of the keyboard to ON . [Details] The keyb[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Why can’t I write data to a memory card ? Some types of memory cards are equipped with an erasure prevention switch to protect data from unintentional erasure or overwriting. Make sure the erasure prevention[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices What should I do if the mouse does not work? Check the following: Use the mouse within 33 ft. / 10 m of your VAIO computer. [Details] Make sure another mouse is not connected. Set the power switch of the mouse[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices What should I do if the mouse pointer does not move ? If the pointer does not move while an app is running, press the Alt + F4 keys to close the app. If you cannot close the app using the Alt + F4 keys, press [...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices What should I do if the mouse pointer jumps or moves slowly ? If the mouse pointer does not move as intended, make sure the mouse is placed on a lusterless surface (printing paper, etc.), or a mouse pad for an[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices What should I do if I forget the Windows password? The Windows password is case -sensitive. Check your password and enter again. Log on using a user account that has system administrator privileges to reset yo[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices What should I do if the Enter Onetime Password message appears and Windows does not start after I enter a wrong power-on password three times consecutively ? Press and hold down the (Power) button for more tha[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Why doesn’t the built-in digital compass show the correct direction? The built -in digital compass works by detecting a magnetic direction. Do not rely solely on the location information the built -in digita[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Why doesn’t the computer screen rotate? The screen rotation may be disabled. Press (the rotation lock button) on your VAIO computer to enable/disable the rotation. The screen rotation is disabled while your [...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices How can I reinstall the original apps and drivers? You can restore the preinstalled apps and drivers using VAIO Care . To restore them, start VAIO Care [Details] and then select Advanced Tools , Restore and re[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices How can I restore my VAIO computer system to its factory default settings? There are two ways to recover your VAIO computer system: from Recovery Media [Details] and from the recovery area [Details] . © 2012 [...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices How do I create Recovery Media ? You can create Recovery Media using VAIO Care . [Details] © 2012 Sony Corporation 393 Click to Search[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices What should I do if I cannot create Recovery Media ? Try the suggestions below: Download and install the latest updates using VAIO Update . [Details] Restart your VAIO computer. And then, try to create Recover[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices What should I do if I cannot recover my VAIO computer from the recovery area ? Recover your VAIO computer from Recovery Media if you have used apps to modify the recovery area, installed a different operating [...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices What should I do if I cannot start/complete the recovery process ? Disconnect all unnecessary external devices from your VAIO computer. Try the suggestions below: Check the condition of Recovery Media. If you [...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices What should I do if my VAIO computer becomes unstable (Windows does not start)? Try the suggestions below: Restore computer system files. [Details] Use the restore point that you created before your VAIO compu[...]

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices What should I do if my VAIO computer becomes unstable (Windows starts)? Try the suggestions below: Start VAIO Care to search for a solution. [Details] Restore computer system files. [Details] Use the restore p[...]