Sony VGN-TT36XRN Manual de usuario

NUser GuidePersonal ComputerVGN-TT series

10nNGetting Started >Locating Controls and PortsLocating Controls and PortsTake a moment to identify the controls and ports shown on the following

100nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting External Speakers or HeadphonesConnecting External Speakers or HeadphonesYou can connect external sound o

101nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting an External DisplayConnecting an External DisplayYou can connect an external display (not supplied) to yo

102nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting an External DisplayConnecting a Computer DisplayYou can connect a computer display (monitor) either direc

103nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting an External Display4 If the external computer display is equipped with an HDMI input port, plug one end o

104nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting an External DisplayConnecting a Multimedia Computer DisplayYou can connect a multimedia computer display

105nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting an External Display

106nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting an External DisplayConnecting a TVYou can connect a TV with an HDMI input to your computer.To connect a T

107nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting an External Display✍See the manual that came with your TV for more information on installation and use.Th

108nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting an External DisplayConnecting a ProjectorYou can connect a projector (for example, the Sony LCD projector

109nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Selecting Display ModesSelecting Display ModesWhen an external display is connected, you can select either your comp

11nNGetting Started >Locating Controls and PortsA Media Access indicator (page 17)B Memory Stick slot* (page 41)C WIRELESS indicator (page 17)D Cha

110nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Selecting Display ModesTo select a display✍You may not be able to display the same contents on your computer screen

111nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Using the Multiple Monitors FunctionUsing the Multiple Monitors FunctionThe Multiple Monitors function allows you to

112nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Using the Multiple Monitors FunctionTo use the Multiple Monitors function✍Your external display may not support the

113nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Using the Multiple Monitors Function✍You can also change the S1 button assignment to activate the Multiple Monitors

114nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting an External MicrophoneConnecting an External MicrophoneIf you use a sound input device (for example, to c

115nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting a USB DeviceConnecting a USB DeviceYou can connect a Universal Serial Bus (USB) device to your computer,

116nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting a USB DeviceNotes on connecting a USB device❑ You may need to install the driver software supplied with y

117nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting an i.LINK DeviceConnecting an i.LINK DeviceYour computer is equipped with an i.LINK port which you can us

118nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting an i.LINK DeviceConnecting a Digital Video CamcorderTo connect a digital video camcorderPlug one end of a

119nNCustomizing Your VAIO Computer >Customizing Your VAIO ComputerThis section briefly describes how to change the main settings of your VAIO comp

12nNGetting Started >Locating Controls and PortsBackA SIM card slot* (page 63)B Battery connector (page 19)* On selected models only.

120nNCustomizing Your VAIO Computer >Setting the PasswordSetting the PasswordIn addition to the Windows password, you can use BIOS functions to set

121nNCustomizing Your VAIO Computer >Setting the PasswordTo add the power-on password (machine password)1 Turn on the computer.2 Press the F2 key w

122nNCustomizing Your VAIO Computer >Setting the PasswordTo add the power-on password (user password)!Make sure you set the machine password before

123nNCustomizing Your VAIO Computer >Setting the PasswordChanging/Removing the Power-on PasswordTo change or remove the power-on password (machine

124nNCustomizing Your VAIO Computer >Setting the PasswordTo change or remove the power-on password (user password)1 Turn on the computer.2 Press th

125nNCustomizing Your VAIO Computer >Setting the PasswordAdding the Hard Disk PasswordThe hard disk password provides additional security for the d

126nNCustomizing Your VAIO Computer >Setting the PasswordTo add the hard disk password1 Turn on the computer.2 Press the F2 key when the VAIO logo

127nNCustomizing Your VAIO Computer >Setting the PasswordChanging/Removing the Hard Disk PasswordTo change the hard disk password1 Turn on the comp

128nNCustomizing Your VAIO Computer >Setting the PasswordTo remove the hard disk password1 Turn on the computer.2 Press the F2 key when the VAIO lo

129nNCustomizing Your VAIO Computer >Setting the PasswordAdding the Windows PasswordThe Windows password comes in handy when you have to share a si

13nNGetting Started >Locating Controls and PortsRightA Optical disc drive (page 34)B Manual eject hole (page 185)C Optical disc drive indicator (pa

130nNCustomizing Your VAIO Computer >Setting the PasswordChanging/Removing the Windows PasswordTo change the Windows password1 Click Start and Cont

131nNCustomizing Your VAIO Computer >Using the VAIO Control CenterUsing the VAIO Control CenterThe VAIO Control Center utility allows you to access

132nNCustomizing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Power Saving ModesUsing the Power Saving ModesYou can take advantage of the power management setting

133nNCustomizing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Power Saving ModesUsing Sleep ModeSleep mode turns off the LCD screen and places the built-in storag

134nNCustomizing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Power Saving ModesIf the computer is not used for a certain period of time, it will enter Sleep mode

135nNCustomizing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Power Saving ModesUsing Hibernate ModeIn Hibernate mode, the state of the system is saved on the bui

136nNCustomizing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Power Saving ModesTo return to Normal modePress the power button.The computer returns to its normal

137nNCustomizing Your VAIO Computer >Using the VAIO Power ManagementUsing the VAIO Power ManagementPower management helps you set up power plans fo

138nNCustomizing Your VAIO Computer >Using the VAIO Power ManagementVAIO Power Management ViewerYou can view performance with the power plan that w

139nNCustomizing Your VAIO Computer >Protecting the Hard DiskProtecting the Hard DiskIf your computer is equipped with a built-in hard disk drive,

14nNGetting Started >Locating Controls and PortsLeftA DC IN port (page 18)B Air ventsC Security slotD ExpressCard/34 slot (page 46)E i.LINK 4-pin (

140nNUpgrading Your VAIO Computer >Upgrading Your VAIO ComputerYour VAIO computer and memory modules use high precision components and electronic c

141nNUpgrading Your VAIO Computer >Adding and Removing MemoryAdding and Removing MemoryIf you want to expand the functionality of your computer, yo

142nNUpgrading Your VAIO Computer >Adding and Removing Memory❑ Do not open the memory module package before you are ready to change the module. The

143nNUpgrading Your VAIO Computer >Adding and Removing MemoryRemoving and Installing a Memory ModuleTo change or add a memory module1 Shut down the

144nNUpgrading Your VAIO Computer >Adding and Removing Memory6 Remove the currently installed memory module as follows:❑ Pull the latches in the di

145nNUpgrading Your VAIO Computer >Adding and Removing Memory8 Slide the memory module into the memory module slot and push it in until it clicks i

146nNUpgrading Your VAIO Computer >Adding and Removing MemoryViewing the Amount of MemoryTo view the amount of memory1 Turn on the computer.2 Click

147nNPrecautions >PrecautionsThis section describes safety guidelines and precautions to help you protect your VAIO computer from potential damage.

148nNPrecautions >Handling the LCD ScreenHandling the LCD Screen❑ Do not leave the LCD screen facing the sun. This could damage the LCD screen. Be

149nNPrecautions >Using the Power SourceUsing the Power SourceSee the specifications to find out about the configuration of your computer.❑ Do not

15nNGetting Started >Locating Controls and PortsA Port coverOpen the port cover to access the ports behind it.Push out the top edge of the port cov

150nNPrecautions >Handling Your ComputerHandling Your Computer❑ Clean the cabinet with a soft cloth, which is dry or lightly moistened with a mild

151nNPrecautions >Handling Your Computer❑ Provide adequate air circulation to prevent internal overheating. Do not place your computer on porous su

152nNPrecautions >Handling Your Computer❑ Make sure you disconnect the AC adapter and remove the battery pack before cleaning your computer.❑ To av

153nNPrecautions >Handling the Built-in CameraHandling the Built-in Camera❑ Do not touch the lens protection cover of the built-in camera, as it ma

154nNPrecautions >Handling DiscsHandling Discs❑ Fingerprints and dust on the surface of a disc may cause read errors. Always hold the disc by its e

155nNPrecautions >Using the Battery PackUsing the Battery Pack❑ Do not leave battery packs in temperatures above 60°C, such as in a car parked in t

156nNPrecautions >Using HeadphonesUsing Headphones❑ Road safety – Do not use headphones while driving, cycling, or operating any motorized vehicle.

157nNPrecautions >Handling the Memory StickHandling the Memory Stick❑ Do not touch the Memory Stick connector with your finger or metallic objects.

158nNPrecautions >Handling the Built-in Storage DeviceHandling the Built-in Storage DeviceThe built-in storage device (hard disk drive or solid sta

159nNPrecautions >Using Fingerprint AuthenticationUsing Fingerprint AuthenticationFeatures and options in this section may not be available on your

16nNGetting Started >Locating Controls and PortsBottom A Air ventsB Docking station connector (page 93)C Memory module compartment cover (page 141)

160nNPrecautions >Using the TPMUsing the TPMFeatures and options in this section may not be available on your computer.See the specifications to fi

161nNTroubleshooting >TroubleshootingThis section describes how to solve common problems you might encounter when using your VAIO computer. Many pr

162nNTroubleshooting >❑ Memory Stick (page 203)❑ Peripherals (page 204)❑ Docking Station (page 205)

163nNTroubleshooting >ComputerComputerWhat should I do if my computer does not start?❑ Make sure your computer is securely plugged into a power sou

164nNTroubleshooting >ComputerWhat should I do if the green power indicator light turns on but my screen remains blank?❑ Press the Alt+F4 keys seve

165nNTroubleshooting >ComputerWhy doesn't my computer enter Sleep or Hibernate mode?Your computer may become unstable if the operating mode is

166nNTroubleshooting >ComputerWhat should I do if a message appears notifying of either incompatibility or the improper installation of the battery

167nNTroubleshooting >ComputerWhat should I do if my game software does not work or it keeps crashing?❑ Check the web site of the game if there are

168nNTroubleshooting >ComputerWhy doesn't my screen turn off after the automatic turn-off time has passed?The VAIO original screen saver disab

169nNTroubleshooting >ComputerHow do I reduce the volume of the recovery partition?Your built-in storage device contains the recovery partition whe

17nNGetting Started >About the Indicator LightsAbout the Indicator LightsYour computer is equipped with the following indicator lights: Indicator F

170nNTroubleshooting >ComputerHow do I check the volume of the recovery partition?Your built-in storage device contains the recovery partition wher

171nNTroubleshooting >System SecuritySystem SecurityHow can I protect my computer against security threats, such as viruses?The Microsoft Windows o

172nNTroubleshooting >BatteryBatteryHow do I find the battery charging status? You can check the charge indicator for the battery charging status.

173nNTroubleshooting >BatteryShould I be concerned that the installed battery pack is warm? No, it is normal for the battery pack to be warm when i

174nNTroubleshooting >Built-in CameraBuilt-in CameraWhy does the viewfinder show no images or poor-quality images?❑ The built-in camera cannot be s

175nNTroubleshooting >Built-in CameraWhat should I do if movie playback shows dropped frames when my computer is running on the battery? The batter

176nNTroubleshooting >NetworkingNetworkingWhat should I do if my computer cannot connect to a wireless LAN access point?❑ Connection capability is

177nNTroubleshooting >Networking❑ Make sure Maximum Performance is selected for Wireless Adapter Settings in the Power Options window. Selecting an

178nNTroubleshooting >NetworkingWhat should I do if I cannot access the Internet?❑ Check the access point settings. See the manual that came with y

179nNTroubleshooting >NetworkingHow do I avoid data transfer interruptions?❑ When your computer is connected to an access point, data transfer inte

18nNGetting Started >Connecting a Power SourceConnecting a Power SourceYou can use either an AC adapter or a rechargeable battery pack for supplyin

180nNTroubleshooting >NetworkingHow do I display the VAIO Smart Network window?To display the VAIO Smart Network window on the desktop, follow thes

181nNTroubleshooting >Bluetooth TechnologyBluetooth TechnologyWhat should I do if other Bluetooth devices cannot find my computer?❑ Make sure both

182nNTroubleshooting >Bluetooth TechnologyWhat should I do if other Bluetooth devices cannot connect to my computer?❑ Check the suggestions in What

183nNTroubleshooting >Bluetooth TechnologyCan I use a device with Bluetooth technology on airplanes?With Bluetooth technology, your computer transm

184nNTroubleshooting >Bluetooth TechnologyWhat should I do if I do not hear sound from my headphones or audio/video controller?Check the SCMS-T set

185nNTroubleshooting >Optical DiscsOptical DiscsWhy does my computer freeze when I try to read a disc?The disc that your computer is trying to read

186nNTroubleshooting >Optical DiscsWhat should I do if I cannot play a disc properly on my computer?❑ Make sure the disc is inserted into the optic

187nNTroubleshooting >Optical Discs4 Click Device Manager in the left pane.The Device Manager window appears with a listing of your computer's

188nNTroubleshooting >Optical DiscsWhat should I do if I cannot play Blu-ray Disc media or my computer becomes unstable during Blu-ray Disc playbac

189nNTroubleshooting >DisplayDisplayWhy did my screen go blank?❑ Your computer screen may go blank if the computer loses power or enters a power sa

19nNGetting Started >Using the Battery PackUsing the Battery PackThe battery pack supplied with your computer is not fully charged at the time of d

190nNTroubleshooting >DisplayWhat should I do if no image is displayed on my TV screen or external display connected to the HDMI output port?❑ Make

191nNTroubleshooting >DisplayWhat should I do if my screen is dark?❑ Press the Fn+F6 keys to brighten your computer screen.❑ Blocking the ambient l

192nNTroubleshooting >DisplayHow do I run Windows Aero?To run Windows Aero, follow these steps:1 Click Start and Control Panel.2 Click Customize co

193nNTroubleshooting >PrintingPrintingWhat should I do if I cannot print a document?❑ Make sure your printer is on, and the printer cable is secure

194nNTroubleshooting >MicrophoneMicrophoneWhat should I do if my microphone does not work?❑ If you are using an external microphone, make sure the

195nNTroubleshooting >SpeakersSpeakersWhat should I do if I do not hear sound from the built-in speakers?❑ If you are using a program that has its

196nNTroubleshooting >Touch PadTouch PadWhat should I do if the touch pad does not work?❑ You may have disabled the touch pad before connecting a m

197nNTroubleshooting >KeyboardKeyboardWhat should I do if the keyboard configuration is wrong?The language layout of your computer's keyboard

198nNTroubleshooting >Floppy DisksFloppy DisksWhy doesn't the Safely Remove Hardware icon appear on the taskbar when the drive is connected?Yo

199nNTroubleshooting >Audio/VideoAudio/VideoWhat should I do if I cannot use my digital video camcorder?If a message appears stating that the i.LIN

2nNContentsBefore Use... 4Finding More about Your VAIO Computer ...

20nNGetting Started >Using the Battery Pack3 Slide the battery pack diagonally into the battery compartment until the projections (2) on either sid

200nNTroubleshooting >Audio/VideoWhat should I do if I cannot use my i.LINK device?If it is prompted that the i.LINK device seems to be disconnecte

201nNTroubleshooting >Audio/VideoWhat should I do if I do not hear the sound from the sound output device connected to the HDMI output port, optica

202nNTroubleshooting >Audio/VideoHow do I output the Dolby Digital or DTS sound through an HDMI-compatible device?To output the Dolby Digital or DT

203nNTroubleshooting >Memory StickMemory StickWhat should I do if I cannot use a Memory Stick that was formatted on a VAIO computer on other device

204nNTroubleshooting >PeripheralsPeripheralsWhat should I do if I cannot connect a USB device?❑ If applicable, check the USB device is turned on an

205nNTroubleshooting >Docking StationDocking StationWhat should I do if an error message appears when I disconnect my computer from the docking sta

206nNTrademarks >TrademarksSony, VAIO, the VAIO logo, VAIO Control Center, VAIO Power Management, VAIO Power Management Viewer, VAIO Update, and &q

207nNTrademarks >The ExpressCard word mark and logos are owned by the PCMCIA and any use of such marks by Sony Corporation is under license. Other

208nNNotice >Notice© 2009 Sony Corporation. All rights reserved.This manual and the software described herein, in whole or in part, may not be repr

© 2009 Sony Corporationn

21nNGetting Started >Using the Battery Pack4 Push the battery pack down into the compartment until it clicks into place.5 Slide the battery LOCK sw

22nNGetting Started >Using the Battery PackCharging the Battery PackThe battery pack supplied with your computer is not fully charged at the time o

23nNGetting Started >Using the Battery Pack✍Keep the battery pack in your computer while it is directly connected to AC power. The battery pack con

24nNGetting Started >Using the Battery PackUsing the Battery Charge FunctionsYou can customize the current battery charging method using the Batter

25nNGetting Started >Using the Battery PackUsing the Battery Life Conserving WallpaperYou can conserve your battery life just by setting the specif

26nNGetting Started >Using the Battery PackRemoving the Battery Pack!You may lose data if you remove the battery pack while your computer is on and

27nNGetting Started >Shutting Down Your Computer SafelyShutting Down Your Computer SafelyTo avoid losing unsaved data, be sure to shut down your co

28nNGetting Started >Updating Your ComputerUpdating Your ComputerBe sure to install the latest updates on your computer with the following software

29nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using Your VAIO ComputerThis section describes how to get the most out of using your VAIO computer.❑ Using the Keyboa

3nNPrecautions... 147Handling the LCD Screen ...

30nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the KeyboardUsing the KeyboardYour keyboard has additional keys that perform model-specific tasks.Combinations

31nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Touch PadUsing the Touch PadYou can point to, select, drag, and scroll objects on the screen using the touc

32nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using Special-function ButtonsUsing Special-function ButtonsYour computer is equipped with special buttons to help yo

33nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Built-in CameraUsing the Built-in CameraYour computer is equipped with a built-in MOTION EYE camera.With th

34nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Optical Disc DriveUsing the Optical Disc DriveYour computer is equipped with a built-in optical disc drive.

35nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Optical Disc Drive3 Place a disc in the middle of the drive tray with the label side facing upward and gent

36nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Optical Disc DriveSupported Disc MediaYour computer plays and records CDs, DVDs, and Blu-ray Disc™ media, d

37nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Optical Disc Drive!This product is designed to play back discs that conform to the Compact Disc Digital Aud

38nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Optical Disc DriveNotes on Using the Optical Disc DriveNotes on writing data to a disc❑ Only use circular d

39nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Optical Disc DriveNotes on region codes❑ Region code indicators are labeled on the discs or packages to ind

4nNBefore Use >Before UseCongratulations on your purchase of this Sony VAIO® computer, and welcome to the on-screen User Guide. Sony has combined l

40nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Optical Disc DrivePlaying DiscsTo play a disc1 Insert a disc into the optical disc drive.!Connect the AC ad

41nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Memory StickUsing the Memory StickThe Memory Stick is a compact, portable, and versatile IC recording media

42nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Memory StickInserting and Removing a Memory StickTo insert a Memory Stick1 Locate the Memory Stick slot.2 H

43nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Memory Stick!Be sure to hold the Memory Stick with the arrow pointing in the correct direction as you inser

44nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Memory StickFormatting a Memory StickTo format a Memory StickThe Memory Stick has been formatted in the fac

45nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Memory StickNotes on Using the Memory Stick❑ Your computer has been tested and found compatible with Sony b

46nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using Other Modules / Memory CardsUsing Other Modules / Memory CardsUsing the ExpressCard ModuleYour computer is equi

47nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using Other Modules / Memory CardsTo insert an ExpressCard module!Your computer is supplied with a slot protector in

48nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using Other Modules / Memory Cards✍If the module does not go into the slot easily, remove it gently and verify you ar

49nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using Other Modules / Memory CardsUsing the SD Memory CardYour computer is equipped with an SD memory card slot. You

5nNBefore Use >Finding More about Your VAIO ComputerFinding More about Your VAIO ComputerThis section provides support information about your VAIO

50nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using Other Modules / Memory CardsTo insert an SD memory card1 Locate the SD memory card slot.2 Hold the SD memory ca

51nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using Other Modules / Memory CardsTo remove an SD memory card1 Check that the Media Access indicator light is unlit.2

52nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using Other Modules / Memory CardsNotes on Using Memory CardsGeneral notes on using the memory card❑ Be sure to use m

53nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the InternetUsing the InternetBefore using the Internet, you need to sign up with an Internet Service Provider

54nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the InternetTo connect a telephone cable!The following procedure applies to models with a built-in modem only.1

55nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Network (LAN)Using the Network (LAN)You can connect your computer to 1000BASE-T/100BASE-TX/10BASE-T type ne

56nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Wireless LANUsing the Wireless LANUsing the Wireless LAN (WLAN), all your digital devices with the built-in

57nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Wireless LANThe IEEE 802.11b/g standard is a wireless LAN standard, using the 2.4 GHz band. The IEEE 802.11

58nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Wireless LANCommunicating without an Access Point (Ad-hoc)An ad-hoc network is a network in which a LAN is

59nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Wireless LANTo communicate without an access point (ad-hoc)!The IEEE 802.11a standard, using the 5 GHz band

6nNBefore Use >Finding More about Your VAIO Computer3. Support Web SitesIf you have any problem with the computer, you can visit the VAIO-Link web

60nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Wireless LANCommunicating with an Access Point (Infrastructure)An infrastructure network is a network that

61nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Wireless LANTo connect to a wireless network1 Make sure an access point is set up.See the manual that came

62nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Wireless LANStopping Wireless LAN CommunicationsTo stop wireless LAN communicationsClick the button next to

63nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Wireless WANUsing the Wireless WANUsing the wireless WAN (WWAN) allows you to extend your network and commu

64nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Wireless WANInserting a SIM CardTo use the wireless WAN function, you first need to insert a SIM card into

65nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Wireless WAN4 Insert the SIM card into the SIM card slot with its printed circuit side down.!Do not touch t

66nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Wireless WANStarting the Wireless WAN CommunicationsTo start the wireless WAN communications1 Turn on the W

67nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Bluetooth FunctionUsing the Bluetooth FunctionYou can establish wireless communications between your comput

68nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Bluetooth Function❑ Video and audio may not be synchronized if you play videos on your computer with audio

69nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Bluetooth FunctionBluetooth SecurityThe Bluetooth wireless technology has an authentication function, which

7nNBefore Use >Ergonomic ConsiderationsErgonomic ConsiderationsYou will be using your computer as a portable device in a variety of environments. W

70nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Bluetooth FunctionCommunicating with Another Bluetooth DeviceYou can connect your computer to a Bluetooth d

71nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Bluetooth FunctionStopping Bluetooth CommunicationsTo stop Bluetooth communications1 Turn off the Bluetooth

72nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using Fingerprint AuthenticationUsing Fingerprint AuthenticationYour computer may be equipped with a fingerprint sens

73nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using Fingerprint AuthenticationRegistering a FingerprintTo use the fingerprint authentication function, you must reg

74nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using Fingerprint AuthenticationIf you have failed to register a fingerprint, follow these steps to try again.1 Place

75nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using Fingerprint Authentication2 Swipe your finger perpendicularly across the fingerprint sensor.!Place your fingert

76nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using Fingerprint AuthenticationLogging Onto Your SystemTo use the fingerprint authentication function in place of pa

77nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using Fingerprint AuthenticationUsing the Password BankOnce you have registered your user information (user accounts,

78nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using Fingerprint AuthenticationUsing Fingerprint Authentication with the TPMWith the TPM data encryption feature, us

79nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the TPMUsing the TPMThe Trusted Platform Module (TPM) may be embedded in your computer to provide basic securit

8nNBefore Use >Ergonomic Considerations❑ Viewing angle of the computer's display – Use the display's tilting feature to find the best pos

80nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the TPMImportant Notice❑ Do not encrypt the files containing keys to be used for encryption and the folders tha

81nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the TPM❑ Do not encrypt any one of the following archive, backup, or token files. There will be no way to resto

82nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the TPM❑ Do not encrypt any one of the following password reset token or secret files. There will be no way to

83nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the TPMConfiguring the TPMTo use the embedded TPM, you need to:1 Enable the TPM in the BIOS setup screen.2 Inst

84nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the TPMTo install the Infineon TPM Professional PackageRead the Readme.txt in the C:\Infineon\Readme folder. Th

85nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Using Peripheral DevicesYou can add functionality to your VAIO computer by using the various ports on the computer.❑

86nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Using the Noise Canceling HeadphonesUsing the Noise Canceling HeadphonesA pair of noise canceling headphones may be s

87nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Using the Noise Canceling HeadphonesBefore You Use the Noise Canceling Headphones❑ You can enable the noise canceling

88nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Using the Noise Canceling Headphones❑ The noise canceling function is to reduce low-frequency noise in the ambient en

89nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Using the Noise Canceling HeadphonesConnecting the Noise Canceling HeadphonesTo connect the noise canceling headphone

9nNGetting Started >Getting StartedThis section describes how to get started with using your VAIO computer.❑ Locating Controls and Ports (page 10)❑

90nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Using the Noise Canceling HeadphonesAdjusting the Effect of the Noise Canceling FunctionThe noise canceling headphone

91nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Using the Noise Canceling HeadphonesWhat to do if the icon and the balloon do not appearWhen the noise canceling func

92nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting a Docking StationConnecting a Docking StationAttaching a docking station enables you to connect additional

93nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting a Docking StationAttaching Your Computer to the Docking Station!Be sure to install the battery pack before

94nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting a Docking Station4 Remove the docking station connector cover from the bottom of the computer.!You may fin

95nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting a Docking Station5 Align the rear bottom corners of the computer with the guides on the docking station.6

96nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting a Docking StationDisconnecting Your Computer from the Docking Station!Make sure that no devices connected

97nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting a Docking StationTo disconnect your computer from the docking station1 Press the UNDOCK button (1) and wai

98nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting a Docking Station2 Lift the computer off the docking station.3 Replace the docking station connector cover

99nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting a Docking StationAlternatively, you can disconnect the computer from the docking station as follows:1 Clic