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Contents
Before Use.......................................................................... 4
Finding More about Your VAIO Computer .................... 5
Ergonomic Considerations .......................................... 10
Getting Started.................................................................. 12
Locating Controls and Ports........................................ 13
About the Indicator Lights ........................................... 19
Connecting a Power Source ....................................... 20
Using the Battery Pack................................................ 22
Shutting Down Your Computer Safely ........................ 29
Using the Power Saving Modes .................................. 30
Keeping Your Computer in Optimum Condition .......... 32
Using Your VAIO Computer.............................................. 34
Using the Keyboard..................................................... 35
Using the Touch Pad................................................... 38
Using Special-function Buttons ................................... 39
Using the Built-in Camera ........................................... 40
Using the Optical Disc Drive ....................................... 41
Using "Memory Stick".................................................. 48
Using Other Modules / Memory Cards........................ 55
Using the Internet........................................................ 63
Using the Network (LAN) ............................................ 64
Using the Wireless LAN .............................................. 65
Using the International Roaming Service ....................69
Using the Bluetooth Function ......................................71
Using Fingerprint Authentication .................................76
Using the TPM.............................................................83
Using Peripheral Devices ..................................................93
Using the Noise Canceling Headphones.....................94
Connecting a Port Replicator.....................................101
Connecting External Speakers or Headphones ........109
Connecting an External Display ................................110
Selecting Display Modes ...........................................117
Using the Multiple Monitors Function ........................118
Connecting an External Microphone .........................120
Connecting a USB Device .........................................121
Customizing Your VAIO Computer..................................123
Selecting Performance Modes ..................................124
Setting the Password.................................................127
Using Intel(R) VT .......................................................134
Using the VAIO Control Center .................................135
Using the VAIO Power Management.........................136
Upgrading Your VAIO Computer.....................................137
Adding and Removing Memory .................................138