NUser GuidePersonal ComputerVPCZ13 Series
10nNBefore Use >Ergonomic ConsiderationsErgonomic ConsiderationsYou will be using your computer as a portable device in a variety of environments.
100nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Using the Noise Canceling HeadphonesUsing the Noise Canceling HeadphonesA pair of noise canceling headphones may be
101nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Using the Noise Canceling HeadphonesBefore You Use the Noise Canceling Headphones❑ You can enable the noise cancelin
102nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Using the Noise Canceling Headphones❑ When the noise canceling function does not seem to be working, unplug the supp
103nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Using the Noise Canceling HeadphonesConnecting the Noise Canceling HeadphonesTo connect the noise canceling headphon
104nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Using the Noise Canceling HeadphonesAdjusting the Effect of the Noise Canceling FunctionThe noise canceling headphon
105nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Using the Noise Canceling HeadphonesUsing the microphone directivity functionJust like an ordinary microphone, the b
106nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Using the Noise Canceling HeadphonesWhat to do if the icon and the balloon do not appearWhen the noise canceling fun
107nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting a Port ReplicatorConnecting a Port ReplicatorAttaching an optional port replicator enables you to connect
108nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting a Port ReplicatorAttaching Your Computer to the Port Replicator!Be sure to install the battery pack befor
109nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting a Port Replicator!Be sure to plug the AC adapter cable as illustrated below:
11nNBefore Use >Ergonomic Considerations❑ Viewing angle of the computer display – Use the display tilting feature to find the best position. You ca
110nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting a Port Replicator4 Remove the port replicator connector cover from the bottom of the computer.!You may fi
111nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting a Port Replicator5 Align the rear bottom corners of the computer with the guides on the port replicator.
112nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting a Port Replicator6 Gently push down the computer until it clicks into place.7 Lift open the LCD screen li
113nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting a Port ReplicatorDisconnecting Your Computer from the Port Replicator!To prevent loss of unsaved data, be
114nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting a Port Replicator2 Replace the port replicator connector cover on the bottom of the computer.✍It is extre
115nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting External Speakers or HeadphonesConnecting External Speakers or HeadphonesYou can connect external sound o
116nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting an External DisplayConnecting an External DisplaySome features and options in this section may not be ava
117nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting an External DisplayConnecting a Computer Display or a ProjectorYou can connect an external display, such
118nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting an External Display✍If necessary, connect the headphones jack on the projector and the headphones jack (4
119nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting an External Display✍If the external computer display is equipped with an HDMI input port, plug one end of
12nNGetting Started >Getting StartedThis section describes how to get started with using your VAIO computer.!Before starting your computer for the
120nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting an External DisplayConnecting a TV with an HDMI Input PortYou can connect a TV with an HDMI input port to
121nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting an External Display✍See the manual that came with your TV for more information on installation and use.Th
122nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting an External DisplayTo connect a high-quality digital sound output device between your computer and a TVYo
123nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Selecting Display ModesSelecting Display ModesWhen an external display is connected, you can select either your comp
124nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Using the Multiple Monitors FunctionUsing the Multiple Monitors FunctionThe Multiple Monitors function allows you to
125nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Using the Multiple Monitors FunctionTo use the Multiple Monitors function!The monitor port on your computer is not a
126nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting an External MicrophoneConnecting an External MicrophoneYou can connect an external microphone (not suppli
127nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting a USB DeviceConnecting a USB DeviceYou can connect a Universal Serial Bus (USB) device, such as a mouse,
128nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting a USB DeviceNotes on connecting a USB device❑ You may need to install the driver software supplied with y
129nNCustomizing Your VAIO Computer >Customizing Your VAIO ComputerThis section briefly describes how to change the main settings of your VAIO comp
13nNGetting Started >Locating Controls and PortsLocating Controls and PortsTake a moment to identify the controls and ports shown on the following
130nNCustomizing Your VAIO Computer >Selecting Performance ModesSelecting Performance ModesYour computer is equipped with the performance selector
131nNCustomizing Your VAIO Computer >Selecting Performance ModesTo select a performance modeSlide the performance selector switch (1) in the direct
132nNCustomizing Your VAIO Computer >Selecting Performance ModesTo check the current performance mode❑ Find out which performance mode indicator li
133nNCustomizing Your VAIO Computer >Setting the PasswordSetting the PasswordSetting the password allows you to protect your computer from unauthor
134nNCustomizing Your VAIO Computer >Setting the PasswordSetting the Power-on PasswordTo add the power-on password (machine password)1 Turn on the
135nNCustomizing Your VAIO Computer >Setting the PasswordTo add the power-on password (user password)!Make sure you set the machine password before
136nNCustomizing Your VAIO Computer >Setting the PasswordTo change or remove the power-on password (machine password)1 Turn on the computer.2 Press
137nNCustomizing Your VAIO Computer >Setting the PasswordTo change or remove the power-on password (user password)1 Turn on the computer.2 Press th
138nNCustomizing Your VAIO Computer >Setting the PasswordSetting the Windows PasswordTo add the Windows password1 Click Start and Control Panel.2 C
139nNCustomizing Your VAIO Computer >Setting the PasswordTo remove the Windows password1 Click Start and Control Panel.2 Click User Accounts and Fa
14nNGetting Started >Locating Controls and PortsA ASSIST button (page 41)B Window arrangement button (page 41)C VAIO button (page 41)D Drive eject
140nNCustomizing Your VAIO Computer >Using Intel(R) VTUsing Intel(R) VTIntel(R) Virtualization Technology (VT) allows you to use hardware virtualiz
141nNCustomizing Your VAIO Computer >Using the VAIO Control CenterUsing the VAIO Control CenterThe VAIO Control Center utility allows you to access
142nNCustomizing Your VAIO Computer >Using the VAIO Power ManagementUsing the VAIO Power ManagementPower management helps you set up power plans fo
143nNUpgrading Your VAIO Computer >Upgrading Your VAIO ComputerYour VAIO computer and memory modules use high precision components and electronic c
144nNUpgrading Your VAIO Computer >Adding and Removing MemoryAdding and Removing MemoryIf you want to expand the functionality of your computer, yo
145nNUpgrading Your VAIO Computer >Adding and Removing Memory❑ Use the special bag supplied with the memory module or wrap the module in aluminum f
146nNUpgrading Your VAIO Computer >Adding and Removing MemoryRemoving and Installing a Memory ModuleTo change or add a memory module1 Shut down the
147nNUpgrading Your VAIO Computer >Adding and Removing Memory6 Remove the currently installed memory module as follows:❑ Pull the latches in the di
148nNUpgrading Your VAIO Computer >Adding and Removing Memory8 Slide the memory module into the memory module slot and push it in until it clicks i
149nNUpgrading Your VAIO Computer >Adding and Removing MemoryViewing the Amount of MemoryTo view the amount of memory1 Turn on the computer.2 Click
15nNGetting Started >Locating Controls and PortsBackA Battery connector (page 22)B SIM card slot* (page 74)* On selected models only.
150nNPrecautions >PrecautionsThis section describes safety guidelines and precautions to help you protect your VAIO computer from potential damage.
151nNPrecautions >Safety InformationSafety InformationComputer❑ Use your computer on a solid, stable surface.❑ Provide adequate air circulation to
152nNPrecautions >Safety InformationBattery Pack❑ Do not leave battery packs in temperatures above 140°F / 60°C, such as in a car parked in the sun
153nNPrecautions >Safety Information❑ If you have not used the battery pack for a considerable amount of time, the remaining battery life may becom
154nNPrecautions >Care and Maintenance InformationCare and Maintenance InformationComputer❑ Clean the cabinet with a soft, dry or lightly moistened
155nNPrecautions >Handling Your ComputerHandling Your Computer❑ If you drop a solid object or any liquid onto your computer, shut down the computer
156nNPrecautions >Handling Your Computer❑ If your computer is brought directly from a cold location to a warm one, moisture may condense inside the
157nNPrecautions >Handling the LCD ScreenHandling the LCD Screen❑ Do not leave the LCD screen facing the sun. This could damage the LCD screen. Be
158nNPrecautions >Using the Power SourceUsing the Power Source❑ Do not share an AC outlet with other power-consuming equipment, such as a photocopi
159nNPrecautions >Handling the Built-in CameraHandling the Built-in Camera❑ Do not touch the lens protection cover of the built-in camera, as it ma
16nNGetting Started >Locating Controls and PortsRightA USB port*1 (page 127)B Optical disc drive (page 43)C Manual eject hole (page 192)D Monitor p
160nNPrecautions >Handling DiscsHandling Discs❑ Fingerprints and dust on the surface of a disc may cause read errors. Be sure to hold the disc by i
161nNPrecautions >Using the Battery PackUsing the Battery Pack❑ Battery life is shorter in a cold environment. This is due to decreased battery eff
162nNPrecautions >Handling "Memory Stick"Handling "Memory Stick"❑ Do not touch the "Memory Stick" connector with your
163nNPrecautions >Handling the Built-in Storage DeviceHandling the Built-in Storage DeviceThe built-in storage device (hard disk drive or solid sta
164nNPrecautions >Using Fingerprint AuthenticationUsing Fingerprint Authentication❑ The fingerprint authentication technology does not ensure compl
165nNPrecautions >Using the TPMUsing the TPM❑ Although your computer is provided with the TPM security functions, these functions do not ensure com
166nNTroubleshooting >TroubleshootingThis section describes how to solve common problems you might encounter when using your VAIO computer. Many pr
167nNTroubleshooting >❑ Touch Pad (page 205)❑ Keyboard (page 206)❑ Floppy Disks (page 207)❑ Audio/Video (page 208)❑ "Memory Stick" (page
168nNTroubleshooting >Computer OperationsComputer OperationsWhat should I do if my computer does not start?❑ Make sure your computer is securely pl
169nNTroubleshooting >Computer OperationsWhat should I do if the green power indicator light turns on but my screen remains blank?❑ Press the Alt+F
17nNGetting Started >Locating Controls and PortsLeftA DC IN port (page 20)B Air ventC Security slotD Network (LAN) port*1 (page 66)E HDMI output po
170nNTroubleshooting >Computer OperationsWhat should I do if my computer or software stops responding?❑ If your computer stops responding while a s
171nNTroubleshooting >Computer OperationsWhy doesn't my computer enter Sleep or Hibernate mode?Your computer may become unstable if the operat
172nNTroubleshooting >Computer OperationsWhy does the System Properties window display a slower CPU speed than the maximum?This is normal. Because
173nNTroubleshooting >Computer OperationsHow can I change the boot device order?You can use one of the BIOS functions to change the boot device ord
174nNTroubleshooting >System Update / SecuritySystem Update / SecurityHow can I find important updates for my computer?You can find and install the
175nNTroubleshooting >RecoveryRecoveryHow can I create Recovery Media?You can create Recovery Media using the VAIO Care. The media are used to rest
176nNTroubleshooting >RecoveryHow do I check the volume of the recovery area?Your built-in storage device contains the recovery area where the data
177nNTroubleshooting >RecoveryHow do I reduce the volume of the recovery area?Your built-in storage device contains the recovery area where the dat
178nNTroubleshooting >Battery PackBattery PackHow do I find the battery charging status? You can check the charge indicator for the battery chargin
179nNTroubleshooting >Battery PackCan my computer enter Hibernate mode while running on battery power? Your computer can enter Hibernate mode while
18nNGetting Started >Locating Controls and PortsBottom A Air ventsB Port replicator connector cover (page 108)C Memory module compartment cover (pa
180nNTroubleshooting >Battery PackWhat should I do if a message appears notifying of either incompatibility or the improper installation of the bat
181nNTroubleshooting >Built-in CameraBuilt-in CameraWhy does the viewfinder show no images or poor-quality images?❑ The built-in camera cannot be s
182nNTroubleshooting >Built-in CameraWhat should I do if movie playback shows dropped frames while my computer is running on battery power?The batt
183nNTroubleshooting >Networking (LAN/Wireless LAN)Networking (LAN/Wireless LAN)What should I do if my computer cannot connect to a wireless LAN ac
184nNTroubleshooting >Networking (LAN/Wireless LAN)❑ Make sure Maximum Performance is selected for Wireless Adapter Settings in the Power Options w
185nNTroubleshooting >Networking (LAN/Wireless LAN)What should I do if I cannot access the Internet?❑ Check the access point settings. See the manu
186nNTroubleshooting >Networking (LAN/Wireless LAN)How do I avoid data transfer interruptions?❑ While your computer is connected to an access point
187nNTroubleshooting >Wireless WANWireless WANWhat should I do if my computer cannot connect to the wireless WAN?❑ Make sure the battery pack is in
188nNTroubleshooting >Bluetooth TechnologyBluetooth TechnologyWhat should I do if other Bluetooth devices cannot find my computer?❑ Make sure both
189nNTroubleshooting >Bluetooth TechnologyWhat should I do if other Bluetooth devices cannot connect to my computer?❑ Check the suggestions in What
19nNGetting Started >About the Indicator LightsAbout the Indicator LightsYour computer is equipped with the following indicator lights: Indicator F
190nNTroubleshooting >Bluetooth TechnologyCan I use a device with Bluetooth technology on airplanes?With Bluetooth technology, your computer transm
191nNTroubleshooting >Bluetooth TechnologyWhat should I do if I do not hear sound from my headphones or audio/video controller?Check whether your h
192nNTroubleshooting >Optical DiscsOptical DiscsWhy does my computer freeze when I try to read a disc?The disc that your computer is trying to read
193nNTroubleshooting >Optical DiscsWhat should I do if I cannot play a disc properly on my computer?❑ Make sure the disc is inserted into the optic
194nNTroubleshooting >Optical Discs❑ Make sure the correct driver software is installed. Follow these steps:1 Click Start and Control Panel.2 Click
195nNTroubleshooting >Optical DiscsWhat should I do if I cannot play Blu-ray Disc media or my computer becomes unstable during Blu-ray Disc playbac
196nNTroubleshooting >Optical DiscsWhy can't I write data to Blu-ray Disc media?❑ Check if your optical disc drive supports the Blu-ray Disc w
197nNTroubleshooting >DisplayDisplayWhy did my screen go blank?❑ Your computer screen may go blank if the computer loses power or enters a power sa
198nNTroubleshooting >DisplayWhat should I do if I do not see proper images or videos?❑ Be sure to select True Color (32 bit) for the display color
199nNTroubleshooting >DisplayWhy doesn't my screen display a video?❑ If the display output is directed to the external display and the externa
2nNContentsBefore Use... 4Finding More about Your VAIO Computer ...
20nNGetting Started >Connecting a Power SourceConnecting a Power SourceYou can use either an AC adapter or a rechargeable battery pack for supplyin
200nNTroubleshooting >DisplayHow do I run Windows Aero?To run Windows Aero, follow these steps:1 Right-click on the desktop and select Personalize.
201nNTroubleshooting >PrintingPrintingWhat should I do if I cannot print a document?❑ Make sure your printer is on, and the printer cable is secure
202nNTroubleshooting >MicrophoneMicrophoneWhat should I do if my microphone does not work?❑ If you are using an external microphone, make sure the
203nNTroubleshooting >SpeakersSpeakersWhat should I do if I do not hear sound from the built-in speakers?❑ If you are using a program that has its
204nNTroubleshooting >SpeakersWhat should I do if my external speakers do not work?❑ Check the suggestions in What should I do if I do not hear sou
205nNTroubleshooting >Touch PadTouch PadWhat should I do if the touch pad does not work?❑ You may have disabled the touch pad before connecting a m
206nNTroubleshooting >KeyboardKeyboardWhat should I do if the keyboard configuration is wrong?The language layout of your computer's keyboard
207nNTroubleshooting >Floppy DisksFloppy DisksWhy doesn't the Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media icon appear on the taskbar when the drive
208nNTroubleshooting >Audio/VideoAudio/VideoHow do I turn off the Windows startup sound?To turn off the Windows startup sound, follow these steps:1
209nNTroubleshooting >Audio/VideoWhat should I do if I do not hear the sound from the sound output device connected to the HDMI output port, optica
21nNGetting Started >Connecting a Power Source✍To disconnect your computer completely from an AC power source, unplug the AC adapter from the AC ou
210nNTroubleshooting >"Memory Stick""Memory Stick"What should I do if I cannot use "Memory Stick" that was formatted
211nNTroubleshooting >PeripheralsPeripheralsWhat should I do if I cannot connect a USB device?❑ If applicable, check the USB device is turned on an
212nNTroubleshooting >Port ReplicatorPort ReplicatorWhy can't I use my TFT/DVI monitor connected to the DVI-D port?When you use the DVI-D port
213nNTrademarks >Trademarks© 2010 Sony Electronics Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibi
214nNTrademarks >ArcSoft and the ArcSoft logo are registered trademarks of ArcSoft, Inc. ArcSoft WebCam Companion is a trademark of ArcSoft, Inc.AM
215nNTrademarks >Features and specifications are subject to change without notice.All other trademarks are trademarks of their respective owners.No
216nNNotice >Notice© 2010 Sony Corporation. All rights reserved.This manual and the software described herein, in whole or in part, may not be repr
© 2010 Sony Corporationn
22nNGetting Started >Using the Battery PackUsing the Battery PackThe battery pack is already installed on your computer at the time of delivery but
23nNGetting Started >Using the Battery Pack3 Slide the battery pack diagonally into the battery compartment until the projection (2) on either side
24nNGetting Started >Using the Battery Pack4 Push the battery pack down into the compartment until it clicks into place.5 Slide the battery LOCK sw
25nNGetting Started >Using the Battery PackTo remove the battery pack!You will lose all unsaved data if you remove the battery pack while your comp
26nNGetting Started >Using the Battery PackCharging the Battery PackThe battery pack supplied with your computer is not fully charged at the time o
27nNGetting Started >Using the Battery Pack✍Keep the battery pack in your computer while it is directly connected to an AC power source. The batter
28nNGetting Started >Using the Battery PackChecking the Battery Charge CapacityThe battery charge capacity gradually decreases as the number of bat
29nNGetting Started >Using the Battery PackExtending the Battery LifeWhen your computer is running on battery power, you can extend the battery lif
3nNPrecautions... 150Safety Information ...
30nNGetting Started >Shutting Down Your Computer SafelyShutting Down Your Computer SafelyTo avoid losing unsaved data, be sure to shut down your co
31nNGetting Started >Using the Power Saving ModesUsing the Power Saving ModesYou can take advantage of the power management settings to conserve ba
32nNGetting Started >Using the Power Saving ModesUsing Sleep ModeTo activate Sleep modeClick Start, the arrow next to the Shut down button, and S
33nNGetting Started >Keeping Your Computer in Optimum ConditionKeeping Your Computer in Optimum ConditionUpdating Your ComputerBe sure to update yo
34nNGetting Started >Keeping Your Computer in Optimum ConditionKeeping the Antivirus Software UpdatedYou can keep the Internet security software pr
35nNGetting Started >Keeping Your Computer in Optimum ConditionUsing the VAIO CareWith the VAIO Care, you can regularly conduct performance checks
36nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using Your VAIO ComputerThis section describes how to get the most out of using your VAIO computer.❑ Using the Keyboa
37nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the KeyboardUsing the KeyboardYour keyboard has additional keys that perform model-specific tasks.Combinations
38nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Keyboard Fn + / (F9/F10): zoomingChanges the size of an image or a document displayed on some software.To
39nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the KeyboardChanging the Backlit Keyboard SettingsSome features and options may not be available on your comput
4nNBefore Use >Before UseCongratulations on your purchase of this Sony VAIO® computer and welcome to the on-screen User Guide. Sony has combined le
40nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Touch PadUsing the Touch PadYou can point to, select, drag, and scroll objects on the screen using the touc
41nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using Special-function ButtonsUsing Special-function ButtonsYour computer is equipped with special buttons to help yo
42nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Built-in CameraUsing the Built-in CameraYour computer is equipped with a built-in MOTION EYE camera.With th
43nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Optical Disc DriveUsing the Optical Disc DriveYour computer is equipped with a built-in optical disc drive.
44nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Optical Disc Drive4 Close the drive tray by pushing it in gently.!Do not remove the optical disc while your
45nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Optical Disc DriveSupported DiscsYour computer plays and records CDs, DVDs, and Blu-ray Disc™ media, depend
46nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Optical Disc Drive!This unit is designed to playback discs that conform to the Compact Disc (CD) standard.
47nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Optical Disc DriveNotes on Using the Optical Disc DriveNotes on writing data to a disc❑ Only use circular d
48nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Optical Disc DriveNotes on region codesRegion code indicators are labeled on the discs or packages to indic
49nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Optical Disc DrivePlaying DiscsTo play a disc1 Insert a disc into the optical disc drive.!Connect the AC ad
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 "Memory Stick"Using "Memory Stick""Memory Stick" is a compact, portable, and vers
51nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using "Memory Stick"Inserting and Removing "Memory Stick"To insert "Memory Stick"1 Loca
52nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using "Memory Stick"!Before using "Memory Stick Micro" ("M2"), be sure to insert it int
53nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using "Memory Stick"To remove "Memory Stick"!Do not remove "Memory Stick" while the Med
54nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using "Memory Stick"Formatting "Memory Stick"To format "Memory Stick""Memory Stick
55nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using "Memory Stick"6 Click Start.7 Follow the on-screen instructions.!It may take time to format "Mem
56nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using "Memory Stick"Notes on Using "Memory Stick"❑ Your computer has been tested and found compat
57nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using Other Modules / Memory CardsUsing Other Modules / Memory CardsUsing the ExpressCard ModuleYour computer is equi
58nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using Other Modules / Memory CardsTo insert an ExpressCard module!Your computer is supplied with a slot protector in
59nNUsing 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
6nNBefore Use >Finding More about Your VAIO Computer2. On-screen Documentation❑ VAIO User Guide — General information of your VAIO computer includi
60nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using Other Modules / Memory CardsTo remove an ExpressCard module!Insert the ExpressCard slot protector to block any
61nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using Other Modules / Memory CardsUsing the SD Memory CardYour computer is equipped with an SD memory card slot. You
62nNUsing 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
63nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using Other Modules / Memory CardsTo remove an SD memory card1 Locate the SD memory card slot.2 Check that the Media
64nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using Other Modules / Memory CardsNotes on Using Memory CardsGeneral notes on using the memory card❑ Be sure to use m
65nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the InternetUsing the InternetBefore using the Internet, you need to sign up with an Internet Service Provider
66nNUsing 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
67nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Wireless LANUsing the Wireless LANThe Wireless LAN (WLAN) allows your computer to connect to a network thro
68nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Wireless LANNotes on Using the Wireless LAN FunctionGeneral notes on using the wireless LAN function❑ In so
69nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Wireless LANNote on the data encryptionThe WLAN standard includes the encryption methods: Wired Equivalent
7nNBefore Use >Finding More about Your VAIO Computer❑ Program help files — May be included with the preinstalled software programs on your computer
70nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Wireless LANStarting Wireless LAN CommunicationsYou first need to establish wireless LAN communications bet
71nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Wireless LAN❑ On models with the SmartWi Connection Utility!Be sure to turn on the WIRELESS switch before s
72nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Wireless LANStopping Wireless LAN CommunicationsTo stop wireless LAN communications!The following wireless
73nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Wireless WANUsing the Wireless WANUsing the wireless WAN (WWAN) allows your computer to connect to the Inte
74nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the International Roaming ServiceUsing the International Roaming ServiceTo use the international roaming servic
75nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the International Roaming Service4 Insert the SIM card into the SIM card slot with its printed circuit side dow
76nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Bluetooth FunctionUsing the Bluetooth FunctionYou can establish wireless communications between your comput
77nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Bluetooth FunctionCommunicating with Another Bluetooth DeviceYou can connect your computer to a Bluetooth d
78nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Bluetooth FunctionTo communicate with another Bluetooth device!The following wireless connection utilities
79nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Bluetooth FunctionStopping Bluetooth CommunicationsTo stop Bluetooth communications!The following wireless
8nNBefore Use >Finding More about Your VAIO Computer3. Support Web Sites❑ Sony online support web siteThe Sony online support web site provides ins
80nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Bluetooth FunctionNotes on Using the Bluetooth Function❑ The data transfer rate varies, depending on the fo
81nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Bluetooth Function❑ The Bluetooth function may not work with other devices, depending on the manufacturer o
82nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using Fingerprint AuthenticationUsing Fingerprint AuthenticationYour computer may be equipped with a fingerprint sens
83nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using Fingerprint Authentication❑ Archive encryption❑ File Safe feature to encrypt/decrypt dataWith the File Safe fea
84nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using Fingerprint AuthenticationRegistering a FingerprintTo use the fingerprint authentication function, you must reg
85nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using Fingerprint AuthenticationIf you have failed to register a fingerprint, follow these steps to try again.1 Place
86nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using Fingerprint Authentication!Place your fingertip flat in the center of the fingerprint sensor.Scan your fingerpr
87nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using Fingerprint AuthenticationLogging Onto Your SystemTo use the fingerprint authentication function in place of a
88nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using Fingerprint AuthenticationErasing the Registered Fingerprints Before disposing of your computer or transferring
89nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the TPMUsing the TPMThe Trusted Platform Module (TPM) may be embedded in your computer to provide basic securit
9nNBefore Use >Finding More about Your VAIO Computer4. Customer Information CenterIf you do not find the information you are looking for at our sit
90nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the TPMImportant NoticeNotes on encrypting the operating system or program filesEncrypting files used by your o
91nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the TPMNotes on encrypting key files or files on the Personal Secure DriveEncrypting files created in the follo
92nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the TPMNotes on encrypting backup files or other filesEncrypting backup archive files or emergency recovery tok
93nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the TPM❑ Key and certificate backup fileDefault file name: SpBackupArchive.xml❑ PSD backup fileDefault file nam
94nNUsing 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
95nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the TPMTo install the Infineon TPM Professional PackageRead the Readme.txt in the C:\Infineon\Readme folder. Th
96nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the TPMUsing BitLocker Drive Encryption with the TPMBitLocker Drive Encryption is a data encryption feature tha
97nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the TPMTo unlock the encrypted data with a recovery key stored on a USB flash memory deviceTo unlock the encryp
98nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the TPM!Updating your BIOS with updating software, such as the VAIO Update, changes the BIOS settings back to t
99nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Using Peripheral DevicesYou can add functionality to your VAIO computer by using the various ports on the computer.❑
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