Sony VPCZ117GG Instrukcja Użytkownika

NOperating Instructions - Hardware GuidePersonal ComputerVPCZ11 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 a Port Replicator6 Gently push down the computer until it clicks into place.7 Lift open the LCD screen li

101nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting a Port ReplicatorDisconnecting Your Computer from the Port Replicator!To prevent loss of unsaved data, be

102nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting a Port Replicator2 Replace the port replicator connector cover on the bottom of the computer.✍It is extre

103nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting an Optical Disc DriveConnecting an Optical Disc DriveIf your computer is not equipped with a built-in opt

104nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting an Optical Disc Drive✍See the manual that came with your external optical disc drive for detailed instruc

105nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting External Speakers or HeadphonesConnecting External Speakers or HeadphonesYou can connect external sound o

106nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting an External DisplayConnecting an External DisplaySome features and options in this section may not be ava

107nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting an External DisplayConnecting a Computer Display or a ProjectorYou can connect an external display, such

108nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting an External Display✍If necessary, connect the headphones jack on the projector and the headphones jack (4

109nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting an External Display✍If the external computer display is equipped with an HDMI input port, plug one end of

11nNGetting Started >Locating Controls and PortsA ASSIST button (page 35)B Window arrangement button (page 35)C VAIO button (page 35)D Drive eject

110nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting an External DisplayConnecting a TV with an HDMI Input PortYou can connect a TV with an HDMI input port to

111nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting an External Display✍See the manual that came with your TV for more information on installation and use.Th

112nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting an External DisplayTo connect a high-quality digital sound output device between your computer and a TVYo

113nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Selecting Display ModesSelecting Display ModesWhen an external display is connected, you can select either your comp

114nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Using the Multiple Monitors FunctionUsing the Multiple Monitors FunctionThe Multiple Monitors function allows you to

115nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Using the Multiple Monitors FunctionTo use the Multiple Monitors function!The monitor port on your computer is not a

116nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting an External MicrophoneConnecting an External MicrophoneYou can connect an external microphone (not suppli

117nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting a USB DeviceConnecting a USB DeviceYou can connect a Universal Serial Bus (USB) device to your computer,

118nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting a USB DeviceNotes on connecting a USB device❑ You may need to install the driver software supplied with y

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 Battery connector (page 19)

120nNCustomizing Your VAIO Computer >Selecting Performance ModesSelecting Performance ModesYour computer is equipped with the performance selector

121nNCustomizing Your VAIO Computer >Selecting Performance ModesTo select a performance modeSlide the performance selector switch (1) in the direct

122nNCustomizing Your VAIO Computer >Selecting Performance ModesTo check the current performance mode❑ Find out which performance mode indicator li

123nNCustomizing Your VAIO Computer >Setting the PasswordSetting the PasswordSetting the password allows you to protect your computer from unauthor

124nNCustomizing Your VAIO Computer >Setting the PasswordSetting the Power-on PasswordTo add the power-on password (machine password)1 Turn on the

125nNCustomizing Your VAIO Computer >Setting the PasswordTo add the power-on password (user password)!Make sure you set the machine password before

126nNCustomizing Your VAIO Computer >Setting the PasswordTo change or remove the power-on password (machine password)1 Turn on the computer.2 Press

127nNCustomizing Your VAIO Computer >Setting the PasswordTo change or remove the power-on password (user password)1 Turn on the computer.2 Press th

128nNCustomizing Your VAIO Computer >Setting the PasswordSetting the Windows PasswordTo add the Windows password1 Click Start and Control Panel.2 C

129nNCustomizing Your VAIO Computer >Setting the PasswordTo remove the Windows password1 Click Start and Control Panel.2 Click User Accounts and Fa

13nNGetting Started >Locating Controls and PortsRightA USB port*1 (page 117)B Optical disc drive*2 (page 37)C Manual eject hole*2 (page 182)D Monit

130nNCustomizing Your VAIO Computer >Using Intel(R) VTUsing Intel(R) VTIntel(R) Virtualization Technology (VT) allows you to use hardware virtualiz

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 VAIO Power ManagementUsing the VAIO Power ManagementPower management helps you set up power plans fo

133nNUpgrading Your VAIO Computer >Upgrading Your VAIO ComputerYour VAIO computer and memory modules use high precision components and electronic c

134nNUpgrading Your VAIO Computer >Adding and Removing MemoryAdding and Removing MemoryIf you want to expand the functionality of your computer, yo

135nNUpgrading Your VAIO Computer >Adding and Removing Memory❑ Use the special bag supplied with the memory module or wrap the module in aluminum f

136nNUpgrading Your VAIO Computer >Adding and Removing MemoryRemoving and Installing a Memory ModuleTo change or add a memory module1 Shut down the

137nNUpgrading Your VAIO Computer >Adding and Removing Memory6 Remove the currently installed memory module as follows:❑ Pull the latches in the di

138nNUpgrading Your VAIO Computer >Adding and Removing Memory8 Slide the memory module into the memory module slot and push it in until it clicks i

139nNUpgrading Your VAIO Computer >Adding and Removing MemoryViewing the Amount of MemoryTo view the amount of memory1 Turn on the computer.2 Click

14nNGetting Started >Locating Controls and PortsLeftA DC IN port (page 17)B Air ventC Security slotD Network (LAN) port*1 (page 61)E HDMI output po

140nNPrecautions >PrecautionsThis section describes safety guidelines and precautions to help you protect your VAIO computer from potential damage.

141nNPrecautions >Safety InformationSafety InformationComputer❑ Use your computer on a solid, stable surface.❑ Provide adequate air circulation to

142nNPrecautions >Safety InformationBattery Pack❑ Do not leave battery packs in temperatures above 60°C, such as in a car parked in the sun or unde

143nNPrecautions >Safety Information"Memory Stick"Keep "Memory Stick" and "Memory Stick" adaptors out of reach of chi

144nNPrecautions >Care and Maintenance InformationCare and Maintenance InformationComputer❑ Clean the cabinet with a soft, dry or lightly moistened

145nNPrecautions >Handling Your ComputerHandling Your Computer❑ If you drop a solid object or any liquid onto your computer, shut down the computer

146nNPrecautions >Handling Your Computer❑ Do not exert pressure on the LCD screen or its edges when opening the LCD screen lid or lifting your comp

147nNPrecautions >Handling the LCD ScreenHandling the LCD Screen❑ Do not leave the LCD screen facing the sun. This could damage the LCD screen. Be

148nNPrecautions >Using the Power SourceUsing the Power SourceSee the specifications to find out about the configuration of your computer.❑ Do not

149nNPrecautions >Handling the Built-in CameraHandling the Built-in Camera❑ Do not touch the lens protection cover of the built-in camera, as it ma

15nNGetting Started >Locating Controls and PortsBottom A Air ventsB Port replicator connector cover (page 96)C Memory module compartment cover (pag

150nNPrecautions >Handling DiscsHandling Discs❑ Fingerprints and dust on the surface of a disc may cause read errors. Be sure to hold the disc by i

151nNPrecautions >Using the Battery PackUsing the Battery Pack❑ Battery life is shorter in a cold environment. This is due to decreased battery eff

152nNPrecautions >Handling "Memory Stick"Handling "Memory Stick"❑ Do not touch the "Memory Stick" connector with your

153nNPrecautions >Handling the Built-in Storage DeviceHandling the Built-in Storage DeviceThe built-in storage device (hard disk drive or solid sta

154nNPrecautions >Using Fingerprint AuthenticationUsing Fingerprint Authentication❑ The fingerprint authentication technology does not ensure compl

155nNPrecautions >Using the TPMUsing the TPM❑ Although your computer is provided with the TPM security functions, these functions do not ensure com

156nNTroubleshooting >TroubleshootingThis section describes how to solve common problems you might encounter when using your VAIO computer. Many pr

157nNTroubleshooting >❑ Audio/Video (page 197)❑ "Memory Stick" (page 199)❑ Peripherals (page 200)❑ Port Replicator (page 201)

158nNTroubleshooting >Computer OperationsComputer OperationsWhat should I do if my computer does not start?❑ Make sure your computer is securely pl

159nNTroubleshooting >Computer OperationsWhat should I do if the green power indicator light turns on but my screen remains blank?❑ Press the Alt+F

16nNGetting Started >About the Indicator LightsAbout the Indicator LightsYour computer is equipped with the following indicator lights: Indicator F

160nNTroubleshooting >Computer OperationsWhat should I do if my computer or software stops responding?❑ If your computer stops responding while a s

161nNTroubleshooting >Computer OperationsWhy doesn't my computer enter Sleep or Hibernate mode?Your computer may become unstable if the operat

162nNTroubleshooting >Computer OperationsWhy does the System Properties window display a slower CPU speed than the maximum?This is normal. Because

163nNTroubleshooting >Computer OperationsHow can I change the boot device order?You can use one of the BIOS functions to change the boot device ord

164nNTroubleshooting >System Update / SecuritySystem Update / SecurityHow can I find important updates for my computer?You can find and install the

165nNTroubleshooting >System Update / SecurityHow do I keep my antivirus software updated?You can keep the McAfee software program current with the

166nNTroubleshooting >RecoveryRecoveryHow can I create recovery discs?You can create recovery discs using the VAIO Recovery Center. The discs are u

167nNTroubleshooting >RecoveryHow can I reinstall the original software and drivers?You can restore the preinstalled software and drivers using the

168nNTroubleshooting >RecoveryHow do I reduce the volume of the recovery partition?Your built-in storage device contains the recovery partition whe

169nNTroubleshooting >Battery PackBattery PackHow do I find the battery charging status? You can check the charge indicator for the battery chargin

17nNGetting Started >Connecting a Power SourceConnecting a Power SourceYou can use either an AC adapter or a rechargeable battery pack for supplyin

170nNTroubleshooting >Battery PackCan my computer enter Hibernate mode while running on battery power? Your computer can enter Hibernate mode while

171nNTroubleshooting >Battery PackWhat should I do if a message appears notifying of either incompatibility or the improper installation of the bat

172nNTroubleshooting >Built-in CameraBuilt-in CameraWhy does the viewfinder show no images or poor-quality images?❑ The built-in camera cannot be s

173nNTroubleshooting >Built-in CameraWhat should I do if movie playback shows dropped frames while my computer is running on battery power?The batt

174nNTroubleshooting >Networking (LAN/Wireless LAN)Networking (LAN/Wireless LAN)What should I do if my computer cannot connect to a wireless LAN ac

175nNTroubleshooting >Networking (LAN/Wireless LAN)❑ Make sure Maximum Performance is selected for Wireless Adapter Settings in the Power Options w

176nNTroubleshooting >Networking (LAN/Wireless LAN)What should I do if I cannot access the Internet?❑ Check the access point settings. See the manu

177nNTroubleshooting >Networking (LAN/Wireless LAN)How do I avoid data transfer interruptions?❑ While your computer is connected to an access point

178nNTroubleshooting >Bluetooth TechnologyBluetooth TechnologyWhat should I do if other Bluetooth devices cannot find my computer?❑ Make sure both

179nNTroubleshooting >Bluetooth TechnologyWhat should I do if other Bluetooth devices cannot connect to my computer?❑ Check the suggestions in What

18nNGetting Started >Connecting a Power Source✍To disconnect your computer completely from an AC power source, unplug the AC adapter from the AC ou

180nNTroubleshooting >Bluetooth TechnologyCan I use a device with Bluetooth technology on airplanes?With Bluetooth technology, your computer transm

181nNTroubleshooting >Bluetooth TechnologyWhat should I do if I do not hear sound from my headphones or audio/video controller?Check the SCMS-T set

182nNTroubleshooting >Optical DiscsOptical DiscsWhy does my computer freeze when I try to read a disc?The disc that your computer is trying to read

183nNTroubleshooting >Optical DiscsWhat should I do if I cannot play a disc properly on my computer?❑ Make sure the disc is inserted into the optic

184nNTroubleshooting >Optical Discs❑ Make sure the correct driver software is installed. Follow these steps:1 Click Start and Control Panel.2 Click

185nNTroubleshooting >Optical DiscsWhat should I do if I cannot write data to CD media?❑ Make sure you neither launch any software application nor

186nNTroubleshooting >DisplayDisplayWhy did my screen go blank?❑ Your computer screen may go blank if the computer loses power or enters a power sa

187nNTroubleshooting >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

188nNTroubleshooting >DisplayWhy doesn't my screen display a video?❑ If the display output is directed to the external display and the externa

189nNTroubleshooting >DisplayHow do I run Windows Aero?To run Windows Aero, follow these steps:1 Right-click on the desktop and select Personalize.

19nNGetting Started >Using the Battery PackUsing the Battery PackThe battery pack is already installed on your computer at the time of delivery but

190nNTroubleshooting >PrintingPrintingWhat should I do if I cannot print a document?❑ Make sure your printer is on, and the printer cable is secure

191nNTroubleshooting >MicrophoneMicrophoneWhat should I do if my microphone does not work?❑ If you are using an external microphone, make sure the

192nNTroubleshooting >SpeakersSpeakersWhat should I do if I do not hear sound from the built-in speakers?❑ If you are using a program that has its

193nNTroubleshooting >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

194nNTroubleshooting >Touch PadTouch PadWhat should I do if the touch pad does not work?❑ You may have disabled the touch pad before connecting a m

195nNTroubleshooting >KeyboardKeyboardWhat should I do if the keyboard configuration is wrong?The language layout of your computer's keyboard

196nNTroubleshooting >Floppy DisksFloppy DisksWhy doesn't the Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media icon appear on the taskbar when the drive

197nNTroubleshooting >Audio/VideoAudio/VideoHow do I turn off the Windows startup sound?To turn off the Windows startup sound, follow these steps:1

198nNTroubleshooting >Audio/VideoWhat should I do if I do not hear the sound from the sound output device connected to the HDMI output port, optica

199nNTroubleshooting >"Memory Stick""Memory Stick"What should I do if I cannot use "Memory Stick" that was formatted

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 projection (2) on either side

200nNTroubleshooting >PeripheralsPeripheralsWhat should I do if I cannot connect a USB device?❑ If applicable, check the USB device is turned on an

201nNTroubleshooting >Port ReplicatorPort ReplicatorWhy can't I use my TFT/DVI monitor connected to the DVI-D port?When you use the DVI-D port

202nNTrademarks >TrademarksThe trademarks, including but not limited to SONY, the SONY logo, VAIO, and the VAIO logo are either trademarks or regis

203nNTrademarks >SD Logo is a trademark.SDHC Logo is a trademark.HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or reg

204nNNotice >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

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 PackTo remove the battery pack!You may lose data if you remove the battery pack while your computer is on an

23nNGetting Started >Using the Battery PackCharging the Battery PackThe battery pack supplied with your computer is not fully charged at the time o

24nNGetting Started >Using the Battery Pack✍Keep the battery pack in your computer while it is directly connected to an AC power source. The batter

25nNGetting Started >Using the Battery PackChecking the Battery Charge CapacityThe battery charge capacity gradually decreases as the number of bat

26nNGetting Started >Shutting Down Your Computer SafelyShutting Down Your Computer SafelyTo avoid losing unsaved data, be sure to shut down your co

27nNGetting Started >Using the Power Saving ModesUsing the Power Saving ModesYou can take advantage of the power management settings to conserve ba

28nNGetting Started >Using the Power Saving ModesUsing Sleep ModeTo activate Sleep modeClick Start, the arrow next to the Shut down button, and S

29nNGetting Started >Updating Your ComputerUpdating Your ComputerBe sure to update your VAIO computer with the following software applications so t

3nNPrecautions... 140Safety Information ...

30nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using Your VAIO ComputerThis section describes how to get the most out of using your VAIO computer.❑ Using the Keyboa

31nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the KeyboardUsing the KeyboardYour keyboard has additional keys that perform model-specific tasks.Combinations

32nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Keyboard Fn + / (F9/F10): zoomingChanges the size of an image or a document displayed on some software.To

33nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the KeyboardChanging the Backlit Keyboard SettingsYour computer is equipped with a backlit keyboard and you can

34nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Touch PadUsing the Touch PadYou can point to, select, drag, and scroll objects on the screen using the touc

35nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using Special-function ButtonsUsing Special-function ButtonsYour computer is equipped with special buttons to help yo

36nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Built-in CameraUsing the Built-in CameraYour computer is equipped with a built-in MOTION EYE camera.With th

37nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Optical Disc DriveUsing the Optical Disc DriveYour computer may be equipped with a built-in optical disc dr

38nNUsing 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

39nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Optical Disc DriveSupported Disc MediaYour computer plays and records CDs, DVDs, and Blu-ray Disc™ media, d

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

40nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Optical Disc Drive!This unit is designed to playback discs that conform to the Compact Disc (CD) standard.

41nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Optical Disc DriveNotes on Using the Optical Disc DriveNotes on writing data to a disc❑ Only use circular d

42nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Optical Disc DriveNotes on region codesRegion code indicators are labeled on the discs or packages to indic

43nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Optical Disc Drive!You can change the region code only a limited number of times. When you have exceeded th

44nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Optical Disc DrivePlaying DiscsTo play a disc1 Insert a disc into the optical disc drive.!Connect the AC ad

45nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using "Memory Stick"Using "Memory Stick""Memory Stick" is a compact, portable, and vers

46nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using "Memory Stick"Inserting and Removing "Memory Stick"To insert "Memory Stick"1 Loca

47nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using "Memory Stick"!Before using "Memory Stick Micro" ("M2"), be sure to insert it int

48nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using "Memory Stick"To remove "Memory Stick"!Do not remove "Memory Stick" while the Med

49nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using "Memory Stick"Formatting "Memory Stick"To format "Memory Stick""Memory Stick

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"6 Click Start.7 Follow the on-screen instructions.!It may take time to format "Mem

51nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using "Memory Stick"Notes on Using "Memory Stick"❑ Your computer has been tested and found compat

52nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using Other Modules / Memory CardsUsing Other Modules / Memory CardsUsing the ExpressCard ModuleYour computer is equi

53nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using Other Modules / Memory CardsTo insert an ExpressCard module!Your computer is supplied with a slot protector in

54nNUsing 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

55nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using Other Modules / Memory CardsTo remove an ExpressCard module!Insert the ExpressCard slot protector to block any

56nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using Other Modules / Memory CardsUsing the SD Memory CardYour computer is equipped with an SD memory card slot. You

57nNUsing 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

58nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using Other Modules / Memory CardsTo remove an SD memory card1 Locate the SD memory card slot.2 Check that the Media

59nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using Other Modules / Memory CardsNotes on Using Memory CardsGeneral notes on using the memory card❑ Be sure to use m

6nNBefore Use >Finding More about Your VAIO Computer3. Support Web Sites❑ Sony online support web siteThe Sony online support web site provides ins

60nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the InternetUsing the InternetBefore using the Internet, you need to sign up with an Internet Service Provider

61nNUsing 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

62nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Wireless LANUsing the Wireless LANThe Wireless LAN (WLAN) allows your computer to connect to a network thro

63nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Wireless LANNotes on Using the Wireless LAN FunctionGeneral notes on using the wireless LAN function❑ In so

64nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Wireless LANNote on the data encryptionThe WLAN standard includes the encryption methods: Wired Equivalent

65nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Wireless LANStarting Wireless LAN CommunicationsYou first need to establish wireless LAN communications bet

66nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Wireless LANStopping Wireless LAN CommunicationsTo stop wireless LAN communicationsClick the switch next to

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 FunctionCommunicating with Another Bluetooth DeviceYou can connect your computer to a Bluetooth d

69nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Bluetooth FunctionTo communicate with another Bluetooth deviceTo communicate with another Bluetooth device,

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 FunctionStopping Bluetooth CommunicationsTo stop Bluetooth communications1 Turn off the Bluetooth

71nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Bluetooth FunctionNotes on Using the Bluetooth Function❑ The data transfer rate varies, depending on the fo

72nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Bluetooth Function❑ The Bluetooth function may not work with other devices, depending on the manufacturer o

73nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using Fingerprint AuthenticationUsing Fingerprint AuthenticationYour computer is equipped with a fingerprint sensor t

74nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using Fingerprint Authentication❑ Application launcher function for quick application accessThe application launcher

75nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using Fingerprint AuthenticationRegistering a FingerprintTo use the fingerprint authentication function, you must reg

76nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using Fingerprint AuthenticationIf you have failed to register a fingerprint, follow these steps to try again.1 Place

77nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using Fingerprint Authentication!Place your fingertip flat in the center of the fingerprint sensor.Scan your fingerpr

78nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using Fingerprint AuthenticationLogging Onto Your SystemTo use the fingerprint authentication function in place of a

79nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using Fingerprint AuthenticationErasing the Registered Fingerprints Before disposing of your computer or transferring

8nNBefore Use >Ergonomic Considerations❑ Viewing angle of the computer display – Use the display tilting feature to find the best position. You can

80nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the TPMUsing the TPMThe embedded Trusted Platform Module (TPM) provides your computer with basic security funct

81nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the TPMImportant NoticeNotes on encrypting the operating system or program filesEncrypting files used by your o

82nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the TPMNotes on encrypting key files or files on the Personal Secure DriveEncrypting files created in the follo

83nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the TPMNotes on encrypting backup files or other filesEncrypting backup archive files or emergency recovery tok

84nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the TPM❑ Key and certificate backup fileDefault file name: SpBackupArchive.xml❑ PSD backup fileDefault file nam

85nNUsing 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

86nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the TPMTo install the Infineon TPM Professional PackageRead the Readme.txt in the C:\Infineon\Readme folder. Th

87nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Using Peripheral DevicesYou can add functionality to your VAIO computer by using the various ports on the computer.❑

88nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Using the Noise Canceling HeadphonesUsing the Noise Canceling HeadphonesA pair of noise canceling headphones is suppl

89nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Using the Noise Canceling HeadphonesBefore You Use the Noise Canceling Headphones❑ You can enable the noise canceling

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 Headphones❑ When the noise canceling function does not seem to be working, unplug the suppl

91nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Using the Noise Canceling HeadphonesConnecting the Noise Canceling HeadphonesTo connect the noise canceling headphone

92nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Using the Noise Canceling HeadphonesAdjusting the Effect of the Noise Canceling FunctionThe noise canceling headphone

93nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Using the Noise Canceling HeadphonesUsing the microphone directivity functionJust like an ordinary microphone, the bu

94nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Using the Noise Canceling HeadphonesWhat to do if the icon and the balloon do not appearWhen the noise canceling func

95nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting a Port ReplicatorConnecting a Port ReplicatorAttaching an optional port replicator enables you to connect

96nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting a Port ReplicatorAttaching Your Computer to the Port Replicator!Be sure to install the battery pack before

97nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting a Port Replicator!Be sure to plug the AC adapter cable as illustrated below:

98nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting a Port Replicator4 Remove the port replicator connector cover from the bottom of the computer.!You may fin

99nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting a Port Replicator5 Align the rear bottom corners of the computer with the guides on the port replicator.