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Sony VAIO VPCY21 SERIES User Manual (157 pages)

Brand: Sony | Category: Computers | Size: 2.45 MB |

English

Table of contents

User Guide

1

Contents

2

Before Use

4

1. Printed Documentation

5

2. On-screen Documentation

6

3. Support Web Sites

7

Ergonomic Considerations

9

Getting Started

11

Locating Controls and Ports

12

Getting Started >

13

About the Indicator Lights

19

Connecting a Power Source

20

To remove the battery pack

24

Charging the Battery Pack

25

Extending the Battery Life

28

To shut down your computer

29

Using the Power Saving Modes

30

Using Sleep Mode

31

Using Hibernate Mode

32

Updating Your Computer

33

Using the VAIO Care

34

Using Your VAIO Computer

35

Using the Keyboard

36

Using Your VAIO Computer >

37

Using the Touch Pad

38

Using the Built-in Camera

40

6 Click Start

46

Using the ExpressCard Module

48

- your computer is off

49

Using the SD Memory Card

50

To insert an SD memory card

51

To remove an SD memory card

52

Notes on Using Memory Cards

53

Using the Internet

54

Using the Network (LAN)

55

Using the Wireless LAN

56

Note on the data encryption

58

Using the Bluetooth Function

60

Bluetooth Security

61

Using Peripheral Devices

65

Using Peripheral Devices >

66

To connect external speakers

68

Selecting Display Modes

74

Connecting a USB Device

78

Connecting an i.LINK Device

80

Setting the Password

83

Setting the Power-on Password

84

Setting the Windows Password

88

Using Intel(R) VT

90

Using the VAIO Control Center

91

Selecting a Power Plan

92

Upgrading Your VAIO Computer

93

Adding and Removing Memory

94

Viewing the Amount of Memory

99

Precautions

100

Safety Information

101

Battery Pack

102

Headphones

103

"Memory Stick"

103

Computer

104

LCD Screen

104

Built-in Camera

104

Handling Your Computer

105

Handling the LCD Screen

107

Using the Power Source

108

Handling the Built-in Camera

109

Handling Discs

110

Using the Battery Pack

111

Troubleshooting

114

Computer Operations

116

System Update / Security

122

Recovery

124

Networking (LAN/Wireless LAN)

131

What are channels?

133

Bluetooth Technology

134

Optical Discs

138

Why did my screen go blank?

139

How do I run Windows Aero?

142

Printing

143

Microphone

144

Speakers

145

Touch Pad

147

Keyboard

148

Floppy Disks

149

Audio/Video

150

Peripherals

153

Trademarks

154

© 2010 Sony Corporation

157

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