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Sony VGN-Z690N User Manual (222 pages)

Brand: Sony | Category: Laptops | Size: 2.98 MB |

English

Table of contents

User Guide

1

Contents

2

Documentation

7

Help and Support

9

Ergonomic Considerations

10

Before Use

11

Getting Started

12

Locating Controls and Ports

13

A Battery connector (page 22)

15

B Air vents

18

About the Indicator Lights

19

Indicator Functions

20

Connecting a Power Source

21

Charging the Battery Pack

25

Removing the Battery Pack

29

To shut down your computer

30

Using Your VAIO Computer

31

Using the Keyboard

32

Using the Touch Pad

34

Capturing Still Images

37

Capturing Movies

38

Using the Optical Disc Drive

39

Notes on playing discs

45

Playing CDs

46

Copying Files to CDs

46

Playing DVDs

47

Copying Files to DVDs

47

Playing Blu-ray Disc Media

48

Using the ExpressCard Module

49

Using the Memory Stick

52

Inserting a Memory Stick

54

To format a Memory Stick

56

Removing a Memory Stick

57

Using the SD Memory Card

58

Inserting an SD Memory Card

59

Removing an SD Memory Card

60

Using the Internet

61

To connect a telephone cable

62

Using the Network (LAN)

63

Using the Wireless LAN (WLAN)

65

Using the Bluetooth Function

69

Bluetooth Security

72

Connecting a Docking Station

75

8 Turn on the computer

79

Connecting External Speakers

83

Connecting a Computer Display

85

Connecting a TV

89

Connecting a Projector

92

Selecting Display Modes

93

To select a display

94

2 Click Additional Options

95

3 Click NVIDIA Control Panel

95

2 Click Display Settings

97

(not supplied)

99

Connecting a USB Mouse

100

Using Peripheral Devices

101

Connecting a Printer

103

Connecting an i.LINK Device

104

Selecting Performance Modes

107

Setting the Password

108

Adding the Power-on Password

109

Adding the Hard Disk Password

114

To add the hard disk password

115

Adding the Windows Password

118

Registering a Fingerprint

122

Logging Onto Your System

125

Logging onto Windows

125

Power-on Security feature

125

Using the Password Bank

126

Using the File Safe Feature

126

Precautions on Using the TPM

129

Important Notice

130

Configuring the TPM

133

Using the VAIO Status Monitor

139

Using the Power Saving Modes

140

Using Sleep Mode

141

To return to Normal mode

142

Using Hibernate Mode

143

Selecting a Power Plan

145

VAIO Power Management Viewer

146

Protecting the Hard Disk

147

Upgrading Your VAIO Computer

148

Adding and Removing Memory

149

Viewing the Amount of Memory

154

Precautions

155

Handling the LCD Screen

156

Using the Power Source

157

Handling Your Computer

158

Handling Floppy Disks

161

Handling Discs

162

Using the Battery Pack

163

Using Headphones

165

Handling the Memory Stick

166

Handling the Hard Disk

167

Updating Your Computer

168

Troubleshooting

169

Computer

171

System Security

179

Built-in MOTION EYE Camera

182

Internet

184

Networking

186

What are channels?

188

Bluetooth Technology

189

Optical Discs

193

Why did my screen go blank?

198

How do I run Windows Aero?

201

Printing

202

Microphone

203

Speakers

205

Touch Pad

206

Keyboard

207

Floppy Disks

208

Audio/Video

209

Memory Stick

213

Peripherals

214

Docking Station

215

Support Options

216

Customer Information Center

218

Trademarks

220

© 2009 Sony Corporation

222

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