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N User Guide P erson al Computer VPCL2 Se r ies.
2 nN Cont ents Before Use ................ ............. ............. ............. ............. ...... 4 Finding M ore about Your VAIO Co mputer ....... ............. 5 Ergono mic Cons ideratio ns ......................... ............. ...... 9 Getting Started .
3 nN Precauti ons ............... ................... ............. ............. ......... 13 2 Safety I nformatio n ............ ............. ............. ............. .. 133 Care and Maintenan ce Info rmation ............ ............. .. 135 Handling Your Com puter .
4 nN Before Use > Bef ore Use Congrat ulatio ns on your pur chase o f this Sony VA IO ® compute r and welc ome to the on-s creen User Guide . Sony ha s combin ed lea ding-edg e tech nology in audi o, video, compu ting, an d com municati ons to provide you with a state -of-the-ar t computi ng exper ience.
5 nN Before Use > Finding More about Y our V AIO Computer Finding More about Y our V AIO Computer This sect ion prov ides suppo rt in formation about y our VAIO co mputer . 1. Printed Documentation ❑ Quick Star t Guide — A n ov er view of compone nts conn ection, s et-up infor mation, etc.
6 nN Before Use > Finding More about Y our V AIO Computer 2. On-screen Documentation ❑ V AIO User Guide — Gen eral inform ation o f your V AIO comp uter in cludin g suppor t and troubleshooti ng inform ation. To acce ss VAIO U ser G uide , click Start , All P rograms , and VAIO Manual .
7 nN Before Use > Finding More about Y our V AIO Computer 3. Suppor t W eb Sites ❑ Sony online support web site The So ny onlin e supp ort web s ite prov ides instant ac cess to inform ation o n commonl y enc ountered problem s.
8 nN Before Use > Finding More about Y our V AIO Computer 4. Customer Inf or mation Cent er If you do not find th e info rmation you are look ing for at our site, y ou may c all Son y dire ctly. Y ou can find the conta ct num ber s on th e Sony on line sup port we b site.
9 nN Before Use > Ergon omi c Considerations Ergonomic Considerations Whenev er po ssible , you sho uld atte mpt to t ake ac count of the f ollowing ergono mic con sidera tions: ❑ P osition of y our computer – Pla ce the displ ay directly i n front of you.
10 nN Before Use > Ergon omi c Considerations ❑ Viewing angle of the comp uter display – Use th e display tilting f ea ture t o find the b est po sitio n. Y ou can reduce eye strain and muscle fatigue by adjusting the tilt of the displ ay to the proper position .
11 nN Getting Sta rted > Getting Star ted This sect ion desc ribes h ow to ge t started using your V AIO com puter. ! Before starti ng your compute r for the first time, do not connect any other hardware that did not ori ginally come with your comp uter .
12 nN Getting Sta rted > Locating Controls a nd P or ts Locating Cont rols and P or ts Take a mome nt to id entify the contr ols and ports s hown on t he followi ng pag es. ! The appea rance of your comp uter may be di fferent fr om those i llustrat ed in this man ual due to variations in specif ications .
13 nN Getting Sta rted > Locating Controls a nd P or ts F ront A HDMI input indic ator (pa ge 18) B VIDEO input indicator (p age 18) C WEB indicat or (page 18 ) D WIREL ESS in dic ato r (pag e 18) .
14 nN Getting Sta rted > Locating Controls a nd P or ts Bac k ! The ar ea around t he air exh aust vent (1 ) become s extremely hot while y our compu ter is on.
15 nN Getting Sta rted > Locating Controls a nd P or ts Right A Opti cal di sc driv e (pa ge 55) B Manual e ject hole ( page 16 3) C Driv e ejec t b utton (page 55) D VO L ( + / - ) buttons (page 7.
16 nN Getting Sta rted > Locating Controls a nd P or ts Left A Media Acc ess in dicator (p age 18) B "Mem or y Stick Duo"/ SD me mory card combined slot* 1 (page 77 ) , (page 8 4) C USB por ts* 2 (page 110) D i.
17 nN Getting Sta rted > Locating Controls a nd P or ts Bottom A Built-in micr ophon e (mona ural) B Built-in spe a kers (stereo)/ A ir intak e vents.
18 nN Getting Sta rted > About the Indicator Lights About the Indicator Lights Your c omput er is eq uipped with th e followin g indi cator l ights: Indicat or Functions Po w e r 1 I lluminates in .
19 nN Getting Sta rted > Setting Up Y our Computer Setting Up Y our Computer Connecting a P ower Source You nee d an AC adapter to conne ct yo ur comp uter to an AC powe r source. ✍ Use only the su pplied A C adapter for your co mputer . To connect t he AC adapter 1 Plug on e end of the power cord (1) int o the AC adapter ( 2).
20 nN Getting Sta rted > Setting Up Y our Computer 3 Route the AC adapter cable through t he hol e of the f o ot stand an d plug it into the DC IN por t (4). ! The shape of the DC In plug varies dep ending on t he AC adapte r . If you unplu g the AC adapte r from your comp uter while the co mputer is o n, you will lose all unsaved dat a.
21 nN Getting Sta rted > Setting Up Y our Computer Preparing f or W all Mounting Four screws, whi ch are c ompli ant wit h the Video Elec tronics Standar ds Ass ociation (VE SA) moun ting stand ard, a re su pplied with yo ur co mputer fo r connec ting the c ompute r to you r mountin g syste m.
22 nN Getting Sta rted > Setting Up Y our Computer To set up th e computer for mo unting 1 Gently face do w n your comput er on a flat surface. ! When fac ing down yo ur compute r , be su re to place it on a soft clot h to avoid d amage t o the screen f rame.
23 nN Getting Sta rted > Setting Up Y our Computer 3 Remove the 19 screws (1) from the ba ck of the foot stand and t ake off the mount ing bas e pla te (2).
24 nN Getting Sta rted > Setting Up Y our Computer 4 Remove the two screws (3) on the ba ck of the computer..
25 nN Getting Sta rted > Setting Up Y our Computer 5 Flip ov e r the mou nting base pl ate (4) and scr ew it onto the back of the computer us ing the six s crews (5) attache d at the same pl ace in s tep 3. ! Be sure to tighten the screws with adequate torq ue.
26 nN Getting Sta rted > Shutting Down Y our Computer Safel y Shutting Down Y our Computer Saf ely To av oid lo sing uns aved data , be sure to shut do wn you r comput er prop erly, as desc ribed b elow. To shut dow n your computer 1 T ur n off a ny peri pherals conn ected to the comp uter .
27 nN Getting Sta rted > Us ing the Power Savin g M ode Using the P ow er Saving Mode In ad dition to t he nor mal oper ating mode , your compute r has a d istinct power savi ng mode c alled Sl eep mo de. ! T urn off you r comp uter if yo u do not i nten d to use it for an exte nde d perio d of time .
28 nN Getting Sta rted > Us ing the Power Savin g M ode Using Sleep M ode To activate Sle ep mode Click Sta rt , the arrow next to the Shut down button, an d Sleep . ✍ Alternati vely , you can press th e sleep butt on on the wi reless ke yboard or the remote com mander (if supplied) to pl ace your comp uter into Sleep mo de.
29 nN Getting Sta rted > Us ing the Power Savin g M ode If the comput er is not u sed for a cer tain pe riod of ti me, it will enter S leep m ode. To m odify thi s, yo u can ch ange the Slee p mode se ttings . To change the Sleep mode settings 1 Click St ar t , Cont rol P a nel , Hard ware and Sound , and P ower Options .
30 nN Getting Sta rted > Keeping Y our Computer in Optim um Condition K eeping Y our Computer in Optimum Condition Updating Y our Computer Be sure to updat e your VAIO com puter with the followin g softwa re appli catio ns for e nhancing your compu ter's effi ciency , securit y, and functiona lity.
31 nN Getting Sta rted > Keeping Y our Computer in Optim um Condition K eeping the Antivirus Softwa re U pdated You ca n keep the Inte rnet secur ity sof tware pro grams c urrent with the la test up dates by downloa ding a nd instal ling the updates from the web site o f the man ufactu rer.
32 nN Getting Sta rted > Keeping Y our Computer in Optim um Condition Using the V AIO Care With the VAI O Care , you can re gularly condu ct perfor manc e checks and tune -ups on y our comp uter to kee p it run ning at an optimum leve l. Laun ch the VAI O Care whenever a probl em is fou nd on your compute r.
33 nN Using Y our V AIO Computer > Using Y our V AIO C omputer This se ction des cribe s how to ge t the mo st out of using y our VAI O compu ter. ❑ Using the K eyboard ( page 34) ❑ Usin g the .
34 nN Using Y our V AIO Computer > Using the K eyboard Using the K eyboard A wire less k eyboa rd is s upplied wi th yo ur compu ter. The wi reless k eyboard uses a s tandar d key a rrangem ent with additiona l keys that pe rform s pecific function s.
35 nN Using Y our V AIO Computer > Using the K eyboard Using the Wireless K eyb oard One al kaline AA ba ttery is suppl ied with yo ur wirel ess keyboar d.
36 nN Using Y our V AIO Computer > Using the K eyboard ✍ Illust rated ab ove is th e Engl ish keyboa rd as an ex ample . A Function keys * P er f o r m cer t ain task s.
37 nN Using Y our V AIO Computer > Using the K eyboard E Slee p but ton Provide s a lower lev el of power co nsumpt ion. Fo r deta ils on power manag ement, s ee Using the P ower Saving Mode (page 27) . F Zo om butt on s * Chan ge the size of an im age or a doc umen t displayed on some software .
38 nN Using Y our V AIO Computer > Using the K eyboard A Key b o a r d fe et Flip open t o put the wir eless keyboard in a mor e 'ergono mic' positio n.
39 nN Using Y our V AIO Computer > Using the K eyboard To connect t he wireless keyboard When t he supplie d wirel ess keyb oard do es not seem to be wor king, u se the suppl ied wirele ss mou se and fol low these steps to recon nect the key board with yo ur compute r.
40 nN Using Y our V AIO Computer > Using the K eyboard 5 W a it until t he Win dows star ts, and then cl ick Star t a nd Comp uter . 6 Double-clic k Loc al Disk (C:) , WConnectT ool , and WConnect . If the User Account Control window appears, click Ye s .
41 nN Using Y our V AIO Computer > Using the Mouse Using the Mouse A wire less mo use is s upplied with y our comp uter. The wi reless mouse ha s no c ables to plug i n and use s a la ser sen sor ins tead o f a bal l.
42 nN Using Y our V AIO Computer > Using the Mouse Using the Wireless Mou s e One al kaline A A batt ery is su pplie d with you r wirel ess mous e. Be fore attem pting to use th e wirele ss m ouse,.
43 nN Using Y our V AIO Computer > Using the Mouse A Left b utton Click or d ouble-cl ick the left bu tton to select items. T o drag and drop item s, hold the left button down w hile slidi ng the m ouse, then re lease the button to drop the item .
44 nN Using Y our V AIO Computer > Using the Mouse To connect t he wireless mouse When t he supplie d wirele ss mouse does not se em to be workin g, use the supp lied wirel ess key board and fol low these steps to rec onnect the mouse with your c ompute r.
45 nN Using Y our V AIO Computer > Using the Mouse Adjusting the Mouse Functions 1 Click St ar t and Contr ol Panel . 2 Click Mous e under Ha r dware and Sound .
46 nN Using Y our V AIO Computer > Using the T ouch Sc reen Using the T ouch Screen Embedd ed infrar ed opt ical se nsors o f your c ompute r's touc h screen en able d irect i nteraction w ith the compu ter usin g your finger (s).
47 nN Using Y our V AIO Computer > Using the T ouch Sc reen Flick Put a finger on t he touch screen and slide it linearly in quic k motion. Y ou can assign an individual task to up to eight flicks.
48 nN Using Y our V AIO Computer > Using the T ouch Sc reen To enable o r disable the touch screen function Foll ow these s teps to ena ble or d isable th e touc h screen fu nctio n. 1 T ouch and hold loc ated at the lower righ t edge o f the co mputer s creen for more tha n two second s.
49 nN Using Y our V AIO Computer > Using the T ouch Sc reen Notes on Using the T ouch Screen ❑ T o repeat tappin g, be sur e to lift your finger a t leas t 1/6 inch (4 mm ) off the to uch s creen a fter each tap.
50 nN Using Y our V AIO Computer > Using the T ouch Sc reen The bez el sens or prov ides you with i nstant access to variou s functio ns, su ch as sk ipping to the next c hapter, zo oming i n or out te xt and p hotos, and d isplay ing the o n-screen keyb oard.
51 nN Using Y our V AIO Computer > Using Special-function But tons Using Special-function Buttons Your c omput er is eq uipped with spec ial b uttons to h elp y ou use sp ecifi c functi ons of the compu ter. Special-func tion button Functions ASSIST button Launches the V AIO Care whil e the computer is on.
52 nN Using Y our V AIO Computer > Using the Quic k W eb Access Function Using the Quic k Web Access Function The Q uick Web A cce ss funct ion en ables yo u imme diately to acces s the Internet wi thout laun ching the Wi ndows ope ratin g system.
53 nN Using Y our V AIO Computer > Using the Quic k W eb Access Function Notes on Using the Quic k W eb Access Function While the Quic k Web A ccess function is activ ated, you canno t use: ❑ any functio n ke y , the Scr Lk ke y , and the E ke y in c ombinati on with the Fn ke y for shor tcut s.
54 nN Using Y our V AIO Computer > Using the Built-in Camera Using the Built-in Camera Your co mputer is eq uipped wit h a bui lt-in c amera. With th e appropr iate ima ge cap ture soft ware, you c.
55 nN Using Y our V AIO Computer > Using the Optical Di sc Drive Using the Optical Disc Dr ive Your c omput er is eq uipped with an optical disc dr ive. Some fe atures and o ptions in thi s sectio n may not be av ailab le on your co mputer . See the speci ficat ions to find out about the confi guratio n of your co mput er .
56 nN Using Y our V AIO Computer > Using the Optical Di sc Drive 3 Hold the back of the dri ve tr ay with one hand, pla ce a disc in the mi ddle of the dr ive tra y with the labe l side facing tow ar d you, and gentl y push i t toward the dr ive tra y until the disc clicks into place.
57 nN Using Y our V AIO Computer > Using the Optical Di sc Drive Suppor ted D iscs Your com puter pl ays and r ecords CDs , DVDs, a nd Blu-ray Disc ™ media , depen ding o n the mo del you p urch ased. See the referenc e ch art below to find out which type o f optic al disc drive supports which ty pes o f media.
58 nN Using Y our V AIO Computer > Using the Optical Di sc Drive ! This uni t is desi gned to p layback di scs that conform t o the Compact Disc (CD) st andard. D ualDiscs and some mus ic discs enc oded w ith copyri ght protecti on techn ologies do no t conform t o the Compact D isc (CD) stand ard.
59 nN Using Y our V AIO Computer > Using the Optical Di sc Drive Notes on Using the Optical Disc Dr iv e Notes on writing data to a disc ❑ Only use c ircular di scs. Do not use dis cs in any other sha pe (star , he ar t, c ard, etc.) , as this may damage the op tical disc dri v e.
60 nN Using Y our V AIO Computer > Using the Optical Di sc Drive Notes on region codes Region c ode indica tors are labeled on the discs or packages to in dicat e in which re gion and on what type of player you c an play the disc. If th e region c ode ind icates "all ," you ca n play this disc i n most reg ions of the world.
61 nN Using Y our V AIO Computer > Using the Optical Di sc Drive Pla ying Discs To pl ay a dis c 1 Inser t a disc int o the op tical di sc dr ive . ! Close all ru nning software appli cation s befo re pl aying a disc. 2 If nothing appear s on the desktop, click Start , All Programs , and your desired software to play the disc.
62 nN Using Y our V AIO Computer > Using the TV Function Using the TV Function Your co mputer m ay have a TV tuner board in stall ed. The Windows Media Center inclu ded in you r oper ating sy stem e nables TV prog ram vie wing, r ecordi ng and pla ybac k.
63 nN Using Y our V AIO Computer > Using the TV Function Setting Up TV Connections ! The follo wing co nnecti ons may not be availab le in some co untri es or regi ons. The state o f receiv ing TV si gnals widely va ries depe nding o n ser vices ava ilable in your co untr y or region as well as conn ection t ypes.
64 nN Using Y our V AIO Computer > Using the TV Function To connect i n CATV mode (Option 2) 1 Connect t he two metal hooks o n a 75- ohm/3 00-ohm RCA transforme r cable (1) to the scr ew-type grips at your cable ser v ice acc ess ( wall outle t) (2 ).
65 nN Using Y our V AIO Computer > Using the TV Function Connecting to a st andard antenna You ca n con nect your comput er to a n indoor /outdoo r antenna system , usin g Opt ion 1 or Option 2 from the prev ious se ction , Connecting to standard cable access (CATV) (page 63) .
66 nN Using Y our V AIO Computer > Using the TV Function To connect i n land-ba sed (terrestr ial) broadca sting mode ( Option 1) 1 Connect on e end of a TV c oaxial c able (1) to your antenna outle t (2). C onnect the other end to a VHF/UHF RF combin er/ trans former (3).
67 nN Using Y our V AIO Computer > Using the TV Function To connect i n land-ba sed (terrestr ial) broadca sting mode ( Option 2) 1 Connect o ne end of a 300 -ohm twin lead c able (1) to t he screw-type gr ips at your antenna outlet (2). Con nect th e other end to the grips on a V HF/UHF RF c ombiner /transforme r (3).
68 nN Using Y our V AIO Computer > Using the TV Function To connect t o an antenna (air) for digita l television syst em (ATSC signal standard) If yo ur comp uter is equ ipped w ith a di gital T V .
69 nN Using Y our V AIO Computer > Using the HDMI/VIDEO Input Function Using the HDMI/VIDEO Input Fu nction Your comput er is e quipped wi th an HDMI IN PUT port and VIDEO INPUT jac ks that e nable you to conne ct an external au dio/ video dev ice, such as an HDD video recorder and a video gam e player.
70 nN Using Y our V AIO Computer > Using the HDMI/VIDEO Input Function Connecting a n Exter nal A udio/Video De vice To c onnect a n ext ernal a udio/vid eo devic e to the HD MI INPUT port or the VIDEO I NPUT jacks (page 14) , y ou need an HDMI cable or an audi o/video cable with tri ple RCA pl ugs.
71 nN Using Y our V AIO Computer > Using the HDMI/VIDEO Input Function Using the HDMI/VIDEO I nput Control Butt ons The HDM I/VIDEO i nput contr ol bu ttons ar e located on the ri ght of y our com .
72 nN Using Y our V AIO Computer > Using the HDMI/VIDEO Input Function Us ing the OS D M enu The OSD menu i s provid ed for c ustomiz ing your compute r to sui t your p referenc e.
73 nN Using Y our V AIO Computer > Using the HDMI/VIDEO Input Function Using the menu f or the HDMI/VIDEO input function The follo wing l ists some settin gs that yo u may fin d help ful for us ing th e HDMI/VIDE O input fu nctio n. Selec ting langua ge mode of th e OSD menu 1 Select OPTIO N and L A N G UAG E .
74 nN Using Y our V AIO Computer > Using the Remote Commander Using the Remote Commander If yo ur comp uter sup ports the TV functio n (pa ge 62) , then a remot e command er is s upplied with the compu ter fo r using a wide va riety o f audio /video rela ted so ftware app licat ions, incl uding the Windows Media Center .
75 nN Using Y our V AIO Computer > Using the Remote Commander ✍ Some butto n functions may not be availabl e. Illust rate d abov e is the En glish re mote comm and er as an exa mple . A INPUT SELECT t butt o n Press to switch the au dio/vide o input s ource am ong the compu ter input, t he HDMI input, and the video input.
76 nN Using Y our V AIO Computer > Using the Remote Commander G Alph anumeri c butt ons Press to select specific channels or enter te xt. (Press ENTER or OK to activa te the channel selection.) H CLE AR bu tton Press to backspace an d delete entered text.
77 nN Using Y our V AIO Computer > Using "Memory Stick" Using "Memor y Stic k" "Memor y St ick" i s a compa ct, por tabl e, and ver satile I C rec ording m edia es pec.
78 nN Using Y our V AIO Computer > Using "Memory Stick" Inser t ing and Remo ving "Memor y Stic k" To insert "Memory Stick" 1 Loca te the "Mem or y S tick Duo" sl ot (pa ge 16) . 2 Hold "Me mor y Sti ck" with the arrow poin ting toward the sl ot.
79 nN Using Y our V AIO Computer > Using "Memory Stick" 3 Careful ly slid e "Mem or y S tick" into th e slo t until it clicks int o plac e.
80 nN Using Y our V AIO Computer > Using "Memory Stick" To remove "Memory Stick" ! Do no t remove "Memor y S tick" whi le the Media Access indica tor light is l it.
81 nN Using Y our V AIO Computer > Using "Memory Stick" F or matting "Memor y Stic k" To format "Memory Stick" "Memor y St ick" i s formatt ed by d efault and is ready f or use. If you wa nt to refor mat the me dia wi th your com puter, fol low these steps.
82 nN Using Y our V AIO Computer > Using "Memory Stick" 6 Click St ar t . 7 F o llow the on -scre en instr uc tions. ! It may take time to forma t "Memor y St ick" dep ending o n the medi a type.
83 nN Using Y our V AIO Computer > Using "Memory Stick" Notes on Using "Memor y Stick" ❑ Y our computer has been tested and found compa tible with Sony bran ded "Mem or y St ick" with ca pacit y of up to 32 G B that are av ai lable as of Se ptember 2010.
84 nN Using Y our V AIO Computer > Using Other Modules / Memory Cards Using Other Modules / Memor y Cards Using the SD Memor y Card Your co mputer is eq uipped wit h an SD memory card sl ot. Yo u can u se this slot t o transfe r data among digital c amer as, camco rders, mus ic p layers, an d other audio/v ideo d evices.
85 nN Using Y our V AIO Computer > Using Other Modules / Memory Cards To insert an SD memory card 1 Locate th e SD memor y card slot (pa ge 16) . 2 Hold t he SD memo r y ca rd wit h the arr ow pointin g toward the slot. 3 Careful ly slide th e SD me mor y c ard int o the slot until it clicks into pl ace.
86 nN Using Y our V AIO Computer > Using Other Modules / Memory Cards To remove an SD memory ca rd 1 Locate th e SD memor y card slot (pa ge 16) . 2 Check that the Media Acce ss indi cator l ight is u nlit. 3 Push in the SD mem or y car d toward the comp uter and r elease.
87 nN Using Y our V AIO Computer > Using Other Modules / Memory Cards Notes on Using Memor y Cards Gene ral not es on us ing th e memo ry car d ❑ Be sur e to use m emor y card s that ar e comp liant with the s tandards suppo r ted by your computer.
88 nN Using Y our V AIO Computer > Using the Internet Using the Inter ne t Before using th e Inter net, yo u need to sign up with an Internet Servic e Prov ider (I SP) and set up devices requir ed for connec ting you r comput er to the In ternet.
89 nN Using Y our V AIO Computer > Using the Network (LAN) Using the Network (LAN) You ca n conne ct yo ur co mputer to 1000BA SE-T/1 00BA SE-TX/10 BASE- T type ne tworks with a LAN cable . Con nect one en d of a LAN cable (not sup plied) to the LAN p ort on the back of the com puter and the othe r end to y our netwo rk.
90 nN Using Y our V AIO Computer > Using the Wir eless LAN Using the Wireless LAN The W ireless L AN (WLAN) allow s your com puter to connec t to a n etwork th rough a wi reless connec tion. The WLAN uses the f ollow ing IE EE 802 .11a/b /g/n stan dard, whic h specifi es th e type of t echnolo gy used .
91 nN Using Y our V AIO Computer > Using the Wir eless LAN Notes on Using the Wireless LAN Function Gene ral not es on us ing th e wirel ess L AN func tion ❑ In so me countr i es or regi ons, using W LAN p roducts may be restr icted by the loca l regula tions (e.
92 nN Using Y our V AIO Computer > Using the Wir eless LAN Note on the data encryption The W LAN st andard i nclud es the encrypt ion method s: Wired E quivale nt Priv acy (WEP), wh ich i s a sec urity prot ocol, Wi-Fi Protec ted Acce ss 2 (WPA 2), and W i-Fi Prote cted Ac cess (WP A).
93 nN Using Y our V AIO Computer > Using the Wir eless LAN Star ting Wireless LAN Communicati ons You fir st need t o estab lish wir eless LAN comm unica tions bet ween yo ur comp uter a nd an acc ess poi nt (no t supplie d). See Windows Help and Support for more inf ormation .
94 nN Using Y our V AIO Computer > Using the Wir eless LAN Stopping Wireless LAN Commun ications To stop wireless LA N communications Clic k the switch next to Wi-Fi to togg le it to Off in the VAIO Smart N e twork wi ndow.
95 nN Using Y our V AIO Computer > Using the BLUET OOTH Function Using the BLUET OO TH F unction You ca n esta blish wi reless comm unica tions betw een yo ur co mputer an d ot her BLUE TOOTH ® devices such as a nother compute r or a m obile phone.
96 nN Using Y our V AIO Computer > Using the BLUET OOTH Function Communicati ng with Another BLUET OO TH De vice You can co nnect yo ur compute r to a BLUETOOTH de vice such as another comput er, a mobile pho ne, a PDA, a head set, a mouse, or a digi tal came ra withou t the us e of any c ables.
97 nN Using Y our V AIO Computer > Using the BLUET OOTH Function Stopping BLUET OO TH Communicat ions To stop BLUETO OTH communications 1 T ur n off the B LUET OOTH de vice th at is co mmunica ting with your co mputer. 2 Click the switch next to BLUET OO TH to tog gle it to Off in the V AIO Sm art Network window .
98 nN Using Y our V AIO Computer > Using the BLUET OOTH Function Notes on Using the BLUET OO TH Function ❑ The dat a transfer rate varies, dependi ng on th e following conditio ns: ❑ Obsta cles.
99 nN Using Y our V AIO Computer > Using the BLUET OOTH Function ❑ The BL UET O O TH fu nction m a y not wor k with other devices, depending on the manufacturer or th e software v e rsion employ e d by the manuf acturer .
100 nN Usin g P erip heral D evi ces > Using P eripher al De vices You ca n add fu nctio nality to your VAIO c ompute r by usi ng the various ports on the c ompute r.
101 nN Usin g P erip heral D evi ces > Connecting External Spe ak ers or Headphones Connecting Exter nal Speak ers or Headphones You ca n conn ect exter nal sou nd outpu t devi ces (n ot sup plied), such as speak ers or he adphone s, to y our com puter .
102 nN Usin g P erip heral D evi ces > Connecting an External Display Connecting an Exter nal Displa y Some fe atures and o ptions in thi s sectio n may not be av ailab le on your co mputer .
103 nN Usin g P erip heral D evi ces > Connecting an External Display Connecting a Computer Displa y You ca n conn ect an external di spla y, su ch as a c ompute r displ ay, to your c omputer. To connect a computer displ ay 1 Plug the power cord ( 1) of your exter nal disp lay into an AC outlet.
104 nN Usin g P erip heral D evi ces > Connecting an External Display Connecting a TV with an HDMI Input P or t You ca n conn ect a TV wi th an HDM I input port to your compute r. To connect a TV to your comp uter ! T o hear so und fro m the devi ce connect ed to the HDMI OU TPUT port, you need to chan ge th e dev ice for s ound outpu t.
105 nN Usin g P erip heral D evi ces > Connecting an External Display ✍ See t he manu al th at came with your T V fo r more i nformatio n on inst allati on and use.
106 nN Usin g P erip heral D evi ces > Selecting Display Modes Selecting Displa y Modes When an externa l displ ay is connect ed, you can sel ect ei ther you r compu ter s creen or th e con nected di splay to use as the prim ary monito r.
107 nN Usin g P erip heral D evi ces > Using the Multiple Monito rs Function Using the Multiple Monitors Function The M ultipl e Mon itors f unction allows you to dis tribute p ortio ns of y our desktop across sep arate di spla ys.
108 nN Usin g P erip heral D evi ces > Using the Multiple Monito rs Function To use t he Multiple M onitors fun ction ✍ Y our e x ternal d isplay may not s uppo rt the Multiple Monitors function. Certain so ftware appli cation s may not be compa tible wit h Multipl e Monito rs settings.
109 nN Usin g P erip heral D evi ces > Connecting an External Micr ophone Connecting an Exter nal Microphone You ca n conn ect an ex ternal m icropho ne (not s uppli ed) to yo ur comp uter. To con nect an exter nal mic ropho ne Plug th e micro phone cab le (1) into the microp hone jac k (2) m .
110 nN Usin g P erip heral D evi ces > Connecting a USB Device Connecting a USB De vice You c an c onnect a Univ ersa l Seri al B us (USB ) d evice, such as a m ouse, a fl oppy dis k d rive, a spe aker, o r a printer , to y our compute r. To connect a USB device 1 Choose th e USB por t (1) you prefer to use.
111 nN Usin g P erip heral D evi ces > Connecting a USB Device Notes on connecting a USB de vice ❑ Y ou ma y n eed to in stall the d river soft ware supplie d with your USB device before use. See the manua l that ca me with th e USB device for more inform ation.
112 nN Usin g P erip heral D evi ces > Connecting an i.LINK Device Connecting an i.LIN K De vice Your co mputer is eq uipped wit h an i. LINK por t which you c an use to connec t an i.
113 nN Usin g P erip heral D evi ces > Connecting an i.LINK Device Connecting a Digital Video Camcorder To connect a digital video camcorder Plug on e end o f an i.L INK cable (1) ( not sup plied) int o the i. LINK po rt (2) on th e com puter and the othe r end into the DV In/ Out por t (3) on th e digi tal vide o camcor der.
114 nN Customizing Y our V AIO Computer > Customizing Y our V AIO Co mputer This sect ion brie fly de scrib es how to c hange the main s etting s of your VAIO c ompute r. Among other things, y ou will learn how to us e and cus tomiz e the look of your Sony s oftware an d utiliti es.
115 nN Customizing Y our V AIO Computer > Setting the Passw ord Setting the P ass word Setting the pas sword a llows yo u to pr otect yo ur compu ter from unautho rized a ccess by maki ng the u ser ente r the pas sword when the comput er is tu rned o n or retur ns to Nor mal mode fr om Slee p mode .
116 nN Customizing Y our V AIO Computer > Setting the Passw ord Setting the P ow er-on P assw ord To add t he powe r-on pa ssword (mach ine pas sword) 1 T ur n on t he compute r and press t he F2 ke y repeate dly u ntil the V AIO log o disapp ears.
117 nN Customizing Y our V AIO Computer > Setting the Passw ord To add the power-on password (use r password) ! Make sure you set the mach ine passwo rd before set ting the user pa ssword. 1 T ur n on t he compute r and press t he F2 ke y repeate dly u ntil the V AIO log o disapp ears.
118 nN Customizing Y our V AIO Computer > Setting the Passw ord To change or remove the p ower-on password ( user password) 1 T ur n on t he compute r and press t he F2 ke y repeate dly u ntil the V AIO log o disapp ears. The BIOS setup screen ap pears.
119 nN Customizing Y our V AIO Computer > Setting the Passw ord Setting the Windows P assw ord To add t he Wi ndows p asswo rd 1 Click St ar t and Contr ol Panel . 2 Click User Accounts and F amily Safe ty or User Accounts . 3 Click User Accounts .
120 nN Customizing Y our V AIO Computer > Setting the Passw ord To remove th e Windows passwor d 1 Click St ar t and Contr ol Panel . 2 Click User Accounts and F amily Safe ty or User Accounts . 3 Click User Accounts . 4 Click Remove y our pas sw o r d .
121 nN Customizing Y our V AIO Computer > Using Intel(R) VT Using Intel(R) VT Intel( R) Virtu alization T ech nology ( VT) all ows you to use h ardware virtual ization softwar e for enh ancin g your com puter 's perfor mance. ! Intel VT may not be ava ilab le depe ndin g on the CPU instal led on your comput er .
122 nN Customizing Y our V AIO Computer > Using the V AIO Control Center Using the V AIO Control Center The VAIO Control Center utili ty allo ws you to acces s sys tem in formation and to spec ify prefe rences for syste m behav ior. To use t he VAIO Contr ol Center 1 Click St ar t , All Pr ograms , and V A IO Control Center .
123 nN Customizing Y our V AIO Computer > Using the V AIO Control Center Using S-FORCE F ront Surround 3D S-FORC E Front S urround 3D is a vi rtual su rround te chnol ogy which allows you t o enjoy powe rful an d realistic surro und sound using the built- in spea kers.
124 nN Customizing Y our V AIO Computer > Using the V AIO Control Center Changing the def ault SONY logo lamp activity The SONY lo go lamp il luminates when you turn on y our compute r.
125 nN Upgrading Y our V AIO Computer > Upgrading Y our V AIO Comp uter Your V AIO co mputer and m emory m odules u se hi gh preci sion co mponen ts and electr onic con nectors tech nology.
126 nN Upgrading Y our V AIO Computer > Adding and Remo v ing Memory Adding and Removing Memor y If yo u want to expand th e func tionality of yo ur comp uter, you can i ncrease the amoun t of mem ory by insta lling opt ional memory modules .
127 nN Upgrading Y our V AIO Computer > Adding and Remo v ing Memory ❑ Do not open the mem or y mo dule package before y o u are re ady to ch ange th e module. The package prot ects the module fr om ESD . ❑ Use the s pecial bag su pplied wi th the m emor y module or wrap the mo dule i n aluminum foil to prot ect it from ES D .
128 nN Upgrading Y our V AIO Computer > Adding and Remo v ing Memory Removing and Installing a Memory Module To change or add a mem o ry mo dule 1 Shut down the compu ter , tur n off all periphe ral devices, and disconnec t the AC a dapter and the per ipheral devices from the power sourc es.
129 nN Upgrading Y our V AIO Computer > Adding and Remo v ing Memory 5 Remove the currentl y instal led me mor y module as follows: ❑ Pull the latch es in the dire ction of th e arrows (1 ). The mem or y mo dule is re lease d. ❑ Make sure that th e memo r y mod ule tilts up and then pu ll it out i n the d irection o f the ar row (2).
130 nN Upgrading Y our V AIO Computer > Adding and Remo v ing Memory 7 Slide t he memo r y mod ule into t he memo r y mod ule slot and pu sh it in u ntil i t clicks into place. ! Do not touch any com ponents on th e motherboar d other than th e memory module.
131 nN Upgrading Y our V AIO Computer > Adding and Remo v ing Memory Viewin g the Amount of Memory To view the amount of me mory 1 T ur n on the c ompute r . 2 Click St ar t , All Pr ograms , and V A IO Control Center . 3 Click System Information an d System Information .
132 nN Precaut ions > Precautions This sect ion desc ribes s afety gui deli nes and pr ecautio ns to h elp y ou protec t your V AIO com puter fr om pote ntial dam age. Some fe atures and o ptions in thi s sectio n may not be av ailab le on your co mputer .
133 nN Precaut ions > Safety Information S a fe t y I n fo r m a t i o n Comp ute r ❑ Use your compu ter on a solid , stable su rface . ❑ Do not grasp t he foot stand to lif t your compute r as the stand may break and caus e the m ain unit to fall, resulting i n damag e to the co mput er or pe rsonal in jur ies.
134 nN Precaut ions > Safety Information Batter y Cell If the battery liquid i s leaking: ❑ Do not touc h the b atter y liquid d irectly . ❑ Be sure to follow the instr uctio ns bel ow . If your ey es, skin , or clo thing com es into c ontact wi th the b atter y liq uid, wash well with p ure water .
135 nN Precaut ions > Care and Maintenance Information Care and Maintenance Inf or mation Comp ute r ❑ Clean the cabinet w ith a s oft, dr y or lightly moiste ned cloth with a m ild deter gent sol ution.
136 nN Precaut ions > Handling Y our Computer Handling Y our Computer ❑ If you drop a solid object or any liq uid ont o your computer , s hut down the co mputer and then unpl ug it. Y ou may w an t to hav e th e comp uter che ck ed by qua lified pe rsonnel before operating it ag ain.
137 nN Precaut ions > Handling Y our Computer ❑ T o av oid losi ng data when your co mputer is dama ged, back up your data regul ar ly . ❑ T o lift or move your computer , grasp the ma in unit on the s ides w ith both ha nds from behind the co mputer to av oi d any damage to the LCD s creen/ touch sc reen.
138 nN Precaut ions > Handling the LCD Screen/T ouch Sc r een Handling the LCD Screen/T ouch Screen ❑ Due to the mecha nical de sign o f your compu ter's LCD s creen/to uch scree n, some a reas of th e scre en surface may become war m while you are usi ng the com puter f o r an extended per iod o f time.
139 nN Precaut ions > Usin g th e P ower Sour ce Using the P ower Source ❑ Do not sh are an AC outlet with o ther power-cons uming equipm ent, su ch as a p hotoc opier or a s hredder. ❑ Y ou can purcha se a p ower stri p with a su rge pro tector.
140 nN Precaut ions > Handling the Built-in Camera Handling the Bu ilt-in Camera Do not let the direct s unlig ht get into the l ens of the bui lt-in ca mera reg ardle ss of your c omputer's power state , as it may c a use the cam era to malfun ction .
141 nN Precaut ions > Handling Discs Handling Discs ❑ Finger prints and dus t on th e surface of a disc may cause read e rrors. Be sure to hold the di sc by its e dges a nd cen tral hole, as sh own below: ❑ Nev er affi x an adhe sive label to a disc .
142 nN Precaut ions > Handling "Memory Stic k" Handling "Memor y Stic k" ❑ Do not touc h the " Memor y Stick" connec tor with your finger or m etalli c objects. ❑ Use only the ad hesive label suppl ied with " Memor y Stick".
143 nN Precaut ions > Handlin g the Built-in Storage Device Handling the Bu ilt-in Storage De vice The b uilt-in stora ge dev ice ( hard di sk driv e or solid stat e driv e) has a hi gh stor age density and reads o r writ es d ata in a sho rt time.
144 nN T roub leshooting > T roubleshooting This sectio n des cribes h ow to s olve c ommon problem s yo u might encoun ter when usin g you r VAIO c ompute r. Many prob lems have s imple solutio ns. If th ese sugg estio ns fail t o solv e yo ur problem s, use the VAIO Care .
145 nN T roub leshooting > ❑ T ouch S creen (page 177 ) ❑ Ke yboard (page 178) ❑ Floppy Disks (page 179) ❑ A udio/Video (page 180) ❑ HDMI/VIDEO Input Function (page 1 83) ❑ "Memory.
146 nN T roub leshooting > Computer Operations Computer Operations What should I do if m y computer does not star t? ❑ Make sure your compute r is secu rely plu gged int o a power source and tur ned on an d the power indicator light shows the power is on.
147 nN T roub leshooting > Computer Operations What should I do if the g reen power indicator light turns on b ut my screen remains b lank? ❑ If the orange DISP LA Y OFF in dicat or light is lit, p ress th e DISPLA Y OFF b utton . ❑ Make sure the co mputer i nput i s selec ted as the a udio/vid eo inp ut so urce.
148 nN T roub leshooting > Computer Operations What should I do if m y computer or soft ware stops r esponding? ❑ If your comput er sto ps resp onding while a so ftware app licatio n is r unn ing, pres s the Alt + F4 ke ys to c lose the ap plica tion window .
149 nN T roub leshooting > Computer Operations Wh y doesn't my comp uter enter Sleep mode? Your comput er may becom e unsta ble if th e oper ating mod e is change d before the co mputer c omple tely ente rs Sle ep mode . To restor e your compute r to normal m ode 1 Close al l open pr ograms.
150 nN T roub leshooting > Computer Operations Wh y doesn't my scree n tur n off after the aut omatic tur n-off time has passed? Some s oftware ap plic ations or scree n savers are desi gned t.
151 nN T roub leshooting > System U pdate / Secu rity System Update / Secur ity How ca n I find impor tant updates f or my co m puter? You ca n find and ins tall the latest update s on y our com puter with the so ftware applica tions: the Windows Update and the VAIO Update .
152 nN T roub leshooting > Recovery / Recovery Me dia Recov er y / Reco ver y Media Ho w can I crea te Reco v er y Media? You c an cr eate R ecovery Media usin g the V AIO Ca re . The med ia are us ed to re store your c omputer s ystem to its fa ctory default s etting s.
153 nN T roub leshooting > Recovery / Recovery Me dia How do I chec k the vol ume of the reco v er y area? Your bui lt-in st orage device con tains the recove ry area whe re the data for the system re cove ry is sto red.
154 nN T roub leshooting > P ar tition Pa r t i t i o n How ca n I create a hard disk par tition? The W indows fea ture a llows you t o create a part ition without re cove ring you r compu ter s ystem. 1 Click St ar t , Contr ol Panel , S ystem a nd Secu rity , and Create and format har d disk par titions under Admi nistrative T ools .
155 nN T roub leshooting > Built-in Camera Built-in Camera Wh y does the vie wfinder sho w no images or poor-quality images? ❑ The built-in ca mera cann ot be share d by more than one sof tware appli cation . Exit the curren t appli cation before launching another .
156 nN T roub leshooting > Built-in Camera What should I do if captured imag es flick er? This problem occu rs when you use t he cam era under fluo rescent light s due t o a misma tch be tween the lighting output frequen cy a nd the shu tter spee d.
157 nN T roub leshooting > Networking (LAN/Wireless LAN) Networking (LAN/Wireless LAN) What should I do if m y computer cannot con nect to a wireless LAN access point? ❑ Connecti on ca pability is affected by dista nce and o bstr uctio ns.
158 nN T roub leshooting > Networking (LAN/Wireless LAN) What should I do if I ca nnot access the I nter net? ❑ Check the ac cess po int se ttings. See th e manual t hat cam e with your access poi nt for more inform ation. ❑ Make sure your comp uter and th e acc ess point a re co nnecte d to one an other .
159 nN T roub leshooting > Networking (LAN/Wireless LAN) How do I a v oid data transf er interr uptions? ❑ While your compu ter is connec ted to an acces s point, data transfer interr uptio ns ma y occur if a larg e file is exchanged or the comp uter is place d in clo se proximity t o microwav es and co rdle ss telep hones.
160 nN T roub leshooting > BLUET OO TH T echnolog y BLUET OO TH T ech nolog y What should I do if other B LUET O O TH de vices cannot find m y computer? ❑ Make sure both devices hav e the BLUETOO TH function enabled. ❑ Make sure the WIRELESS i ndicato r light i s lit on your compute r .
161 nN T roub leshooting > BLUET OO TH T echnolog y What should I do if other B LUET O O TH de vices cannot connect to m y computer? ❑ Check the suggesti ons in What should I do if I cannot find the BLUET OO TH device I want to comm unicate with? (page 1 60) .
162 nN T roub leshooting > BLUET OO TH T echnolog y Wh y can't I use t he BLUET OO TH function wh en I log onto m y computer as a u s er with a standard use r account? The B LUETOOTH fu nction ma y not be ava ilable to a user with a stand ard use r account o n your c omputer.
163 nN T roub leshooting > Optical Discs Optical Discs Wh y does my computer freeze when I tr y to read a disc? The di sc that your compu ter i s trying to read may be di rty or damage d. Follo w these s teps: 1 Pres s the Ctrl + Alt + Dele te keys and click the arr ow next to the Shut down b utton and Restart to res tar t the co mputer .
164 nN T roub leshooting > Optical Discs What should I do if I ca nnot pla y a disc properly on my computer? ❑ Make sure the d isc is inse r ted into the optic al disc dri ve with the label side facing toward you. ❑ Make sure t he neces sar y program(s) i s inst alled ac cordi ng to the manufacturer's in str uction s.
165 nN T roub leshooting > Optical Discs ❑ Make sure the c orrect dri v er software is instal led. Follow these s teps: 1 Click Start and C ontrol P anel . 2 Click System and Sec urity . 3 Click System . 4 Click De vic e Manager in the lef t pane.
166 nN T roub leshooting > Optical Discs What should I do if I ca nnot pla y Blu-ra y Di sc media or my computer becomes unstab le during Blu-ra y Disc play back? ❑ Check if your optic al di sc dr ive suppor ts the Bl u-ra y Disc m edia. ❑ T o pla y cop yr ight protected Blu-ray Disc media continua lly , you need to updat e the AACS k ey .
167 nN T roub leshooting > Optical Discs Wh y can't I w rite data to Bl u-ra y Disc media? ❑ Check if your optic al disc dr ive suppor ts the Bl u-ra y Disc wr iti ng functio n. ❑ BD-R Dis c media are not r ewritable. Y ou cannot ad d or e rase data to or from the BD-R D isc med ia.
168 nN T roub leshooting > Display Displ a y Wh y did my screen go blank? ❑ Y our computer scree n may go blank if the comp uter enter s Slee p mode. If t he com puter is in Sle ep mod e, press any key to br ing th e compute r back into No r mal mo de.
169 nN T roub leshooting > Display What should I do if some items do not fit on the computer screen? Check that the text siz e is set to 100%. If not, som e items , for ex ample a s oftware me nu, may not be display ed co rrectly, dependi ng on the softwar e you are usi ng.
170 nN T roub leshooting > Display What should I do if my screen is dark? Make s ure the com puter in put is selec ted as the aud io/vi deo i nput sou rce and pres s the Fn + F6 ke ys on the wirel ess key board to brigh ten you r compute r scree n.
171 nN T roub leshooting > Printing Pr inting What should I do if I ca nnot print a document? ❑ Make sure your pr inter i s on, and the pr in ter cable is s ecurely conn ected to th e por ts on the p rin ter an d your comput er . ❑ Make sure your pr inter i s compa tible wit h the Wind ows operating s ystem i nstalled on your comp uter .
172 nN T roub leshooting > Microp hone Microphone What should I do if m y microphone does not w ork ? ❑ If you are usin g an exter nal mi crophon e, make sure the m icropho ne is tur ne d on an d is p roperl y plu gged into t he micropho ne jack on your com puter .
173 nN T roub leshooting > Mouse Mouse What should I do if m y computer does not re cognize m y mouse? ❑ Make sure the p ower s wi tch on the bottom of the wi reless mouse i s in the ON position . ❑ Make sure anoth er mous e is not c onnected .
174 nN T roub leshooting > Mouse What should I do if the poin ter does not mov e when I use my mouse? ❑ Make sure anoth er mous e is not c onnected . ❑ If the pointer does no t mov e whi le a software appl ication i s run ning, pres s the Alt + F4 ke ys to close the appl icat ion wind ow .
175 nN T roub leshooting > Speake rs Speak e rs What should I do if I do not hear sound f rom the b uilt-in speak ers? ❑ If you are usin g a pr ogram that has its own volume c ontrol, m ake sure the volume cont rol is proper ly s et. See the program's h elp file for mor e informat ion.
176 nN T roub leshooting > Speake rs What should I do if m y e xter nal speak ers do not work? ❑ Check the suggesti ons in What should I do if I do not hear sound fr om the built-in speakers ? (page 1 75) . ❑ If you are usin g a pr ogram that has its own volume c ontrol, m ake sure the volume cont rol is proper ly s et.
177 nN T roub leshooting > T ouch S creen T ouch Screen What should I do if the t ouch screen does not work? ❑ The HDMI inp ut or the vi deo in put may be selected as the aud io/video input s ource.
178 nN T roub leshooting > Ke yboard K eyboard What should I do if the k e yboard config uration is wrong? The l anguage layo ut of yo ur wire less k eyboard is label ed on t he pac kaging bo x. If y ou ch oose a differen t regiona l key board when yo u comp lete th e Windows setup , the key confi guration will be m ismat ched.
179 nN T roub leshooting > Floppy Disks Flopp y Di sks Wh y doesn't th e Saf ely Remov e Hardwar e and Eject Media icon appear on the taskbar when the drive is connected? Your com puter does n ot recog nize the floppy disk dri ve. Fir st, mak e sure th e USB cab le is pr operly conn ected to th e USB port.
180 nN T roub leshooting > A u dio/Video A udio/Video What should I do if I cannot use my digital video camcorder? If a m essage a ppears sta ting tha t the i. LINK de vice is di sconnec ted or tu rned o ff, the i.LIN K cab le may no t be se curely plugged into th e port o n your c omputer o r camco rder.
181 nN T roub leshooting > A u dio/Video What should I do if I do not hear the sound fr om the sound output de vice connected to t he HDMI output por t, optical output por t, or headphones jac k? .
182 nN T roub leshooting > A u dio/Video How do I tu r n off sound al ong with the LCD backlight using the DISPLA Y OFF b utton? You ca n use one of th e BIOS f unctions to change the DISPLAY OFF button sett ings. F ollow t hese step s: 1 T ur n on your co mputer an d pre ss the F2 key repeated ly unt il the V AIO logo di sappea rs.
183 nN T roub leshooting > HDMI/VIDEO Input Function HDMI/VIDEO Input Function What should I do if I ca nnot change the volu me or LCD br ightness with t he wireless k eyboard? You can not change the volume or the brightne ss with the wireless keyboard whi le using the HDMI/VIDE O input functi on.
184 nN T roub leshooting > "Memory Stick" "Memor y Stic k" What should I do if I canno t use "Memor y Stic k" that w as formatted on a V AIO computer on other de vices? You may need to reform at your "Memo ry Stick ".
185 nN T roub leshooting > P eripherals P er ipherals What should I do if I cannot connect a USB de vice? ❑ If applic able, check the USB device is tur ned o n and us ing its own power supply . F o r example, if you are usi ng a di gital camera, che ck if the ba tter y is char ged.
186 nN T rademarks > T r a demar ks © 2011 S ony Ele ctronic s Inc. A ll rights rese rved. Repro duction i n whol e or in p art withou t written p ermissio n is pro hibited. Sony a nd the S ony logo are tra demarks or reg istered trademark s of S ony Corp oration.
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188 nN T rademarks > "PlaceE ngine " was d eveloped by Sony Comput er Sci ence Labor atorie s, Inc . and is licen sed by K oozyt, Inc . "Trans ferJet" and the "Tran sferJet" l ogo ar e tradem arks of Sony Corpora tion.
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