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    Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications VAIO User Guide L Series SVL2414 Use this manual if you encounter any problems, or have any questions about your VAIO computer. Read This First Visi ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 2

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Apps Help and Support Menu Power User account Display Internet Password Store Windows Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Windows 8: The Basics © 20 ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 3

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Keyboard Remote commander Mouse VAIO computer Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Parts Description © 2013 Sony Corporation 3 Search ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 4

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Display Memory module Power VAIO computer Keyboard Mouse Supplied items Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Setup © 2013 Sony Corporation 4 Search ...

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Apps Internet Peripheral device Wi - Fi Home network LAN Store Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Network / Internet © 2013 Sony Corporation 5 Sear ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 6

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Antenna BLUETOOTH Display Headphones Internet LAN Mouse Peripheral device Speakers USB i.LINK Audio CD/DVD/BD HDMI Home network Keyboard Microphone Optical digital output Power TV Wi - Fi Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 7

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Antenna Audio Button Camera HDMI Internet Memory module Microphone Password Power Remote commander Service and support TV USB VAIO computer Apps BIOS CD/DVD/BD Display Home network Keyboard Menu Optical digital output Peripheral device Recovery Security Speakers Touch panel User account VIDEO input Troubleshooting ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 8

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Antenna Peripheral device TV Video Music Photo VIDEO input Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications View © 2013 Sony Corporation 8 Search ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 9

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top CD/DVD/BD Peripheral device Video Music Photo Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Playback © 2013 Sony Corporation 9 Search ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 10

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Antenna Audio HDMI Internet Peripheral device Power TV VAIO computer Video Apps Display Home network Music Photo Speakers USB VIDEO input Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 11

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top BIOS Built - in storage device CD/DVD/BD Recovery Service and support Backup Button Partition Refresh VAIO computer Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notificatio ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 12

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top BIOS Password VAIO computer Internet Service and support Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Security © 2013 Sony Corporation 12 Search ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 13

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Audio CD/DVD/BD Display Help and Support Keyboard Memory module Partition Power TV USB VIDEO input Built - in storage device Camera HDMI Home network Memory card Mouse Peripheral device Remote commander Touch panel VAIO computer Windows Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Netwo ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 14

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top CD/DVD/BD Important notice Read this first Service and support VAIO computer Care and maintenance Product registration Security Supplied items Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security O ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 15

    How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others VAIO User Guide L Series SVL2414 Use this manual if you encounter any problems, or have any questions about your VAIO computer. Visit the VAIO support website that provides up -to -date information on your VAIO computer. http://esupport. ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 16

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Read This First Congratulations on your purchase of this VAIO(R) computer. About your VAIO computer’s configura ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 17

    Other references Windows Help and Support [Details] A comprehensive resource for practical advice, tutorials, and demonstrations to help you learn to use your VAIO computer. App help files App help files may be included with the preinstalled apps on your VAIO computer. You may be able to access the help files from the help menu. Notice Copyright 20 ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 18

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Apps Closing Apps You can close currently running apps by following the instruction below. Installing Apps from W ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 19

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Help and Support Opening Windows Help and Support You can open Windows Help and Support by following these steps. ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 20

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Menu About the Start Screen and Menu You can add shortcuts to apps, the desktop, and websites that you use the mo ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 21

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Power Entering Sleep Mode, Shutting Down, or Restarting You can place your VAIO computer into Sleep mode or shut ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 22

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications User account About User Account Type There are two types of user accounts available in Windows 8: a local account ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 23

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Display About the Start Screen and Menu You can add shortcuts to apps, the desktop, and websites that you use the ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 24

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Internet Installing Apps from Windows Store You can install apps from Windows Store. You might be looking for the ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 25

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Password About User Account Type There are two types of user accounts available in Windows 8: a local account and ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 26

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Store Installing Apps from Windows Store You can install apps from Windows Store. Switching User Accounts You can ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 27

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Windows Opening Windows Help and Support You can open Windows Help and Support by following these steps. © 2013 ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 28

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Keyboard Parts and Controls of the Keyboard Describes the features of the keyboard, such as keys, buttons and ind ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 29

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Remote commander Parts and Controls of the Remote Commander<TV tuner board installed models> Describes the ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 30

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Mouse Parts and Controls of the Mouse Describes the features of the mouse, such as buttons. You might be looking ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 31

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications VAIO computer Parts and Controls on the Back Describes the features on the back of the VAIO computer, such as con ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 32

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Display Adjusting the Angle of the Screen Choose which angle to position your computer screen. You might be looki ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 33

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Memory module Adding and Removing Memory Modules If you want to increase your computer’s speed or improve perfo ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 34

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Power Connecting a Power Source Connect your VAIO computer to an AC power source. Carefully read the precautions ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 35

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications VAIO computer Adding and Removing Memory Modules If you want to increase your computer’s speed or improve perfo ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 36

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Keyboard About the Usage Environment for the Keyboard This section explains how to use the wireless keyboard. Rep ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 37

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Mouse About the Usage Environment for the Mouse This section explains how to use the wireless mouse. Replacing th ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 38

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Supplied items Checking Supplied Items Check all items packed with the product before use. © 2013 Sony Corporati ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 39

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Apps Installing Apps from Windows Store You can install apps from Windows Store. You might be looking for the fol ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 40

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Internet About Network Setup (MONITOR Function) This topic explains the network setting of the MONITOR ONLY LAN p ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 41

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Peripheral device About Media Remote Media Remote allows another device (for example, smartphone, PC) to control ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 42

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Wi-Fi About a Security Key for Wi - Fi(R) (Wireless LAN) A security key is a security protocol for a wireless LAN ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 43

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Home network About Home Network Setup (MONITOR Function) This topic explains the home network setting. About Medi ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 44

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications LAN About the Internet Connection Services The following types of Internet connection services are available. Abo ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 45

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Store Installing Apps from Windows Store You can install apps from Windows Store. You might be looking for the fo ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 46

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Antenna About Antenna Connection<TV tuner board installed models> To watch TV with your VAIO computer, you ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 47

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications BLUETOOTH About BLUETOOTH(R) Security The BLUETOOTH wireless technology has an authentication function, which all ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 48

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Display Changing the Resolution (Size) of the Screen Image on an HDMI- Connected Device You can change the screen ...

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    Turning Off the LCD Screen © 2013 Sony Corporation 49 Search ...

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Headphones Connecting External Speakers or Headphones You can connect external sound output devices (such as spea ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 51

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Internet About a Security Key for Wi - Fi(R) (Wireless LAN) A security key is a security protocol for a wireless ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 52

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications LAN About the Internet Connection Services The following types of Internet connection services are available. Abo ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 53

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Mouse About the Usage Environment for the Mouse This section explains how to use the wireless mouse. Connecting t ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 54

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Peripheral device About Media Remote Media Remote allows another device (for example, smartphone, PC) to control ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 55

    Enjoying Sounds from Connected Audio System Operating “Control for HDMI” -Compatible Equipment Viewing Video from Connected Equipment © 2013 Sony Corporation 55 Search ...

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Speakers Connecting External Speakers or Headphones You can connect external sound output devices (such as speake ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 57

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications USB Charging a USB Device You can charge a USB device even while your VAIO computer is off, in Hibernate mode, or ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 58

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications i.LINK About i.LINK i.LINK is a Serial Digital Interface that transfers digital video/audio signals bi -direction ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 59

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Audio Changing the Sound Output Device If there is no sound coming from an external device connected to your VAIO ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 60

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications CD/DVD/BD Connecting an External Drive Connect an external disc drive or hard disk drive to a USB port on your VA ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 61

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications HDMI Changing the Resolution (Size) of the Screen Image on an HDMI- Connected Device You can change the screen re ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 62

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Home network About Media Remote Media Remote allows another device (for example, smartphone, PC) to control an in ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 63

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Keyboard About the Usage Environment for the Keyboard This section explains how to use the wireless keyboard. Con ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 64

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Microphone Connecting an External Microphone<Microphone jack equipped models> You can connect an external m ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 65

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Optical digital output Connecting a High - Quality Digital Sound Output Device between Your VAIO Computer and a T ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 66

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Power Connecting a Power Source Connect your VAIO computer to an AC power source. Carefully read the precautions ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 67

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications TV About Antenna Connection<TV tuner board installed models> To watch TV with your VAIO computer, you must ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 68

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Wi-Fi About a Security Key for Wi - Fi(R) (Wireless LAN) A security key is a security protocol for a wireless LAN ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 69

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Antenna About Antenna Connection<TV tuner board installed models> To watch TV with your VAIO computer, you ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 70

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Audio About the MTS Audio Settings (MONITOR Function)<TV tuner board installed models> Sets audio settings ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 71

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Button About the ASSIST Button Press the ASSIST button to perform regular maintenance of your VAIO computer or to ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 72

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Camera Using the Built - in Camera<Built - in camera equipped models> You can make a video call through the ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 73

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications HDMI About HDMI Settings / HDMI Setup (MONITOR Function) This topic explains the settings for the “Control for ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 74

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Internet About Network Setup (MONITOR Function) This topic explains the network setting of the MONITOR ONLY LAN p ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 75

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Memory module Viewing the System Information You can view the system information of your VAIO computer. You might ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 76

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Microphone Adjusting the Microphone Volume You can adjust the volume level of the microphone. You might be lookin ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 77

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Password Creating/Changing/Removing Your Windows Password Setting a Windows password allows you to protect your V ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 78

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Power About the Clock / Timers Settings (MONITOR Function) This topic explains clock or timers settings. Notes on ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 79

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Remote commander Replacing the AA Battery of the Remote Commander<TV tuner board installed models> If the r ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 80

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Service and support Keeping Your VAIO Computer in Optimum Condition (VAIO Care) With VAIO Care, you can perform t ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 81

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications TV About Add Digital Channels (MONITOR Function)<TV tuner board installed models> Adds digital channels. Ab ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 82

    Connecting to Standard Cable Access (CATV)<TV tuner board installed models> You can connect your computer to an indoor/outdoor antenna system in CATV mode. Connecting to a Standard Antenna<TV tuner board installed models> Depending on the type of antenna system in your home, your connection may require a VHF/UHF RF combiner/transformer ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 83

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications USB About the USB Auto Start Settings (MONITOR Function) Starts a slideshow automatically using photos stored in ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 84

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications VAIO computer About Factory Setting (MONITOR Function) Returns the current settings to the initial settings. Abou ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 85

    Setting Up an Appropriate Work Environment © 2013 Sony Corporation 85 Search ...

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Apps About Monitor Software version (MONITOR Function) You might be looking for the following topics: Closing App ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 87

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications BIOS About the ASSIST Button Press the ASSIST button to perform regular maintenance of your VAIO computer or to s ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 88

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications CD/DVD/BD Booting Your VAIO Computer from External Devices You can boot your VAIO computer from external devices, ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 89

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Display About Pro Picture Setup / Video Input Settings (MONITOR Function) This topic explains the advanced pictur ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 90

    Displaying Two Pictures side - by - side on the Screen (P&P)<TV tuner board installed models> This feature lets you watch two pictures on the screen side -by -side. Displaying the Menu Screen (MONITOR Function) Use the menu screen to customize the settings and change the input source. Enjoying Sounds Only (Picture Off) This feature lets y ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 91

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Home network About Home Network Setup (MONITOR Function) This topic explains the home network setting. You might ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 92

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Keyboard Changing the Button Assignment (VAIO Button) You can change the current task assigned to the VAIO button ...

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Menu Opening Control Panel You can open Control Panel by following these steps. You might be looking for the foll ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 94

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Optical digital output Connecting a High - Quality Digital Sound Output Device between Your VAIO Computer and a T ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 95

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Peripheral device About HDMI Settings / HDMI Setup (MONITOR Function) This topic explains the settings for the ? ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 96

    © 2013 Sony Corporation 96 Search ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 97

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Recovery About the ASSIST Button Press the ASSIST button to perform regular maintenance of your VAIO computer or ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 98

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Security Updating Your VAIO Computer Be sure to update your VAIO computer by installing the following apps to enh ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 99

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Speakers About the Speakers Settings (MONITOR Function) Sets the sound output. Adjusting the Speakers Volume You ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 100

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Touch panel Enlarging the Text Size (DPI)<Touch screen equipped models> Changing the DPI to enlarge the tex ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 101

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications User account Switching from a Local Account to a Microsoft Account In Windows 8, you can switch between a local a ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 102

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications VIDEO input Changing Settings from the Menu Screen (MONITOR Function) Use the settings menu to customize the disp ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 103

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Antenna About Antenna Connection<TV tuner board installed models> To watch TV with your VAIO computer, you ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 104

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Peripheral device Viewing Video from Connected Equipment Switch the input selector of your VAIO computer so that ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 105

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications TV About Antenna Connection<TV tuner board installed models> To watch TV with your VAIO computer, you must ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 106

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Video Notes on Playing Photos / Music / Videos without Starting Windows These notes explain how to play contents ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 107

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Music Notes on Playing Photos / Music / Videos without Starting Windows These notes explain how to play contents ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 108

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Photo Notes on Playing Photos / Music / Videos without Starting Windows These notes explain how to play contents ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 109

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications VIDEO input Accessing Your Favorite Items Access your favorite items registered on a list. You might be looking f ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 110

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications CD/DVD/BD About Region Codes<Optical disc drive equipped models> The following is a list of DVD region code ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 111

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Peripheral device Viewing Video from Connected Equipment Switch the input selector of your VAIO computer so that ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 112

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Video Notes on Playing Photos / Music / Videos without Starting Windows These notes explain how to play contents ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 113

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Music Notes on Playing Photos / Music / Videos without Starting Windows These notes explain how to play contents ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 114

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Photo Notes on Playing Photos / Music / Videos without Starting Windows These notes explain how to play contents ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 115

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Antenna About the Cable/Antenna Settings (MONITOR Function)<TV tuner board installed models> Sets the recei ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 116

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Audio About the MTS Audio Settings (MONITOR Function)<TV tuner board installed models> Sets audio settings ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 117

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications HDMI About HDMI Settings / HDMI Setup (MONITOR Function) This topic explains the settings for the “Control for ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 118

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Internet About Network Setup (MONITOR Function) This topic explains the network setting of the MONITOR ONLY LAN p ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 119

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Peripheral device About HDMI Settings / HDMI Setup (MONITOR Function) This topic explains the settings for the ? ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 120

    Connecting a TV with an HDMI Input Port Connecting an External Microphone<Microphone jack equipped models> Notes on the LCD screen Selecting Display Modes Using the Multiple Monitors Function © 2013 Sony Corporation 120 Search ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 121

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Power About the Clock / Timers Settings (MONITOR Function) This topic explains clock or timers settings. About th ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 122

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications TV About Add Digital Channels (MONITOR Function)<TV tuner board installed models> Adds digital channels. Ab ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 123

    Turn off the TV on your VAIO computer. Watching TV with Your VAIO Computer<TV tuner board installed models> You can begin watching TV programs quickly without starting Windows. You might be looking for the following topics: About Antenna Connection<TV tuner board installed models> Connecting to Standard Cable Access (CATV)<TV tuner b ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 124

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications VAIO computer About Factory Setting (MONITOR Function) Returns the current settings to the initial settings. Abou ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 125

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Video Notes on Playing Photos / Music / Videos without Starting Windows These notes explain how to play contents ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 126

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Apps About Monitor Software version (MONITOR Function) You might be looking for the following topics: Closing App ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 127

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Display About Pro Picture Setup / Video Input Settings (MONITOR Function) This topic explains the advanced pictur ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 128

    About the Touch Screen<Touch screen equipped models> Adjusting the Angle of the Screen Changing the LCD Brightness Changing the Resolution (Size) of the Screen Image Changing the Resolution (Size) of the Screen Image on an HDMI -Connected Device Connecting a TV with an HDMI Input Port Enlarging the Text Size (DPI)<Touch screen equipped mod ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 129

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Home network About Home Network Setup (MONITOR Function) This topic explains the home network setting. About Medi ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 130

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Music Notes on Playing Photos / Music / Videos without Starting Windows These notes explain how to play contents ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 131

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Photo Notes on Playing Photos / Music / Videos without Starting Windows These notes explain how to play contents ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 132

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Speakers About the Speakers Settings (MONITOR Function) Sets the sound output. You might be looking for the follo ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 133

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications USB About the USB Auto Start Settings (MONITOR Function) Starts a slideshow automatically using photos stored in ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 134

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications VIDEO input Accessing Your Favorite Items Access your favorite items registered on a list. Changing Settings from ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 135

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications BIOS About the ASSIST Button Press the ASSIST button to perform regular maintenance of your VAIO computer or to s ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 136

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Built-in storage device Checking the Volume of the Recovery Area Your built -in storage device contains the recov ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 137

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications CD/DVD/BD Booting Your VAIO Computer from External Devices You can boot your VAIO computer from external devices, ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 138

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Recovery About Recovery Recovery is the process of restoring the built -in storage device back to its original fa ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 139

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Service and support Keeping Your VAIO Computer in Optimum Condition (VAIO Care) With VAIO Care, you can perform t ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 140

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Backup About Backup The backup process creates a backup copy of your data stored on the built -in storage device ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 141

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Button About the ASSIST Button Press the ASSIST button to perform regular maintenance of your VAIO computer or to ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 142

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Partition Creating Other Drives (Modifying Partitions) Partitions are divided areas on your built -in storage dev ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 143

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Refresh About Recovery Recovery is the process of restoring the built -in storage device back to its original fac ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 144

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications VAIO computer About the ASSIST Button Press the ASSIST button to perform regular maintenance of your VAIO compute ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 145

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications BIOS Removing the Power - on Password If power -on password input for booting up your VAIO computer is no longer ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 146

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Password Creating/Changing/Removing Your Windows Password Setting a Windows password allows you to protect your V ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 147

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications VAIO computer Keeping Your VAIO Computer in Optimum Condition (VAIO Care) With VAIO Care, you can perform the fol ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 148

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Internet Launching the Web Browser (WEB Button)<WEB Button equipped models> By pressing the WEB button, you ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 149

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Service and support Keeping Your VAIO Computer in Optimum Condition (VAIO Care) With VAIO Care, you can perform t ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 150

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Audio Displaying the Menu Screen (MONITOR Function) Use the menu screen to customize the settings and change the ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 151

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications CD/DVD/BD Inserting/Removing a Disc<Optical disc drive equipped models> Insert/remove a disc to/from your V ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 152

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Display About the MONITOR Indicator This topic explains about the conditions of the MONITOR indicator. About the ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 153

    Connecting a TV with an HDMI Input Port Enlarging the Text Size (DPI)<Touch screen equipped models> Notes on the LCD screen Opening the Desktop Selecting Display Modes Using the Multiple Monitors Function © 2013 Sony Corporation 153 Search ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 154

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Help and Support Opening Windows Help and Support You can open Windows Help and Support by following these steps. ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 155

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Keyboard Checking the Caps Lock / Num Lock / Scroll Lock States You can check if the keyboard is in the Caps Lock ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 156

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Memory module Adding and Removing Memory Modules If you want to increase your computer’s speed or improve perfo ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 157

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Partition Creating Other Drives (Modifying Partitions) Partitions are divided areas on your built -in storage dev ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 158

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Power About the MONITOR Indicator This topic explains about the conditions of the MONITOR indicator. Restarting Y ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 159

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications TV Turning Off the TV <TV tuner board installed models> Turn off the TV on your VAIO computer. You might be ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 160

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications USB Charging a USB Device You can charge a USB device even while your VAIO computer is off, in Hibernate mode, or ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 161

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications VIDEO input Displaying the Menu Screen (MONITOR Function) Use the menu screen to customize the settings and chang ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 162

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Built-in storage device Creating Other Drives (Modifying Partitions) Partitions are divided areas on your built - ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 163

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Camera Notes on the Built - in Camera<Built - in camera equipped models> Using the Built - in Camera<Bui ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 164

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications HDMI About “BRAVIA” Sync With the “BRAVIA” Sync function, you can use the computer’s remote to operate ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 165

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Home network About Media Remote Media Remote allows another device (for example, smartphone, PC) to control an in ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 166

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Memory card About “Memory Stick” “Memory Stick” is a compact, portable, and versatile IC recording media ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 167

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Mouse Checking the Remaining Battery Power of the Mouse The remaining battery power of the mouse can be checked b ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 168

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Peripheral device About Media Remote Media Remote allows another device (for example, smartphone, PC) to control ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 169

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Remote commander Replacing the AA Battery of the Remote Commander<TV tuner board installed models> If the r ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 170

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Touch panel About the Touch Screen<Touch screen equipped models> The touch screen enables direct interactio ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 171

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications VAIO computer About the MONITOR Indicator This topic explains about the conditions of the MONITOR indicator. Addi ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 172

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Windows Opening Windows Help and Support You can open Windows Help and Support by following these steps. © 2013 ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 173

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications CD/DVD/BD About Region Codes<Optical disc drive equipped models> The following is a list of DVD region code ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 174

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Important notice About the International ENERGY STAR(R) Program The following information is applicable to ENERGY ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 175

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Read this first Read This First Congratulations on your purchase of this VAIO(R) computer. © 2013 Sony Corporati ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 176

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Service and support About Online Support Website The online support website provides information concerning your ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 177

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications VAIO computer Checking Supplied Items Check all items packed with the product before use. Setting Up an Appropria ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 178

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Care and maintenance Cleaning Your VAIO computer/LCD screen Before cleaning your VAIO computer, read the followin ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 179

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Product registration About Online Support Website The online support website provides information concerning your ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 180

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Security Updating Your VAIO Computer Be sure to update your VAIO computer by installing the following apps to enh ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 181

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Supplied items Checking Supplied Items Check all items packed with the product before use. © 2013 Sony Corporati ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 182

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Audio BLUETOOTH Camera Display Keyboard Memory card Mouse Power USB BIOS CD/DVD/BD Computer HDMI LAN Microphone Password Software Wi - Fi How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others Hardware © 2013 Sony Corporation 182 Search ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 183

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Display Software How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others Apps © 2013 Sony Corporation 183 Search ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 184

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top BLUETOOTH Wi - Fi LAN How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others Network / Internet © 2013 Sony Corporation 184 Search ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 185

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Recovery How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others Backup / Recovery © 2013 Sony Corporation 185 Search ...

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top BIOS Password How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others Security © 2013 Sony Corporation 186 Search ...

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top BLUETOOTH Peripheral device USB HDMI Printer i.LINK How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others Peripheral Devices © 2013 Sony Corporation 187 Search ...

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top TV How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others Others © 2013 Sony Corporation 188 Search ...

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications About Online Support Website The online support website provides information concerning your VAIO computer, as we ...

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    Visit our community support site to ask for help and share your knowledge. http://community.sony.com/ Environmental sustainability For Sony’s environmental initiatives and recycling of your products, visit our sustainability site. http://www.sony.com/green/ Hint You can find a link to register your computer online in VAIO Care . [Details] Related ...

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Welcome Congratulations on the purchase of this VAIO computer. This User Guide - Introduction Version provides yo ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 192

    Updating the User Guide to the Latest Version By updating this User Guide - Introduction Version through the Internet, you can get the complete version of the User Guide with detailed information on your VAIO computer. Once the User Guide is updated to the complete version, you can access it anytime even if you are offline. With the complete versio ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 193

    Dial -up For more information on devices required for Internet access and how to connect your VAIO computer to the Internet, ask your ISP. The following is one of the Internet connection methods as an example. 1 . Internet 2 . Modem 3 . Router/access point 4 . LAN cable (not supplied) 5 . Wi-Fi(R) (Wireless LAN) To use the Wi - Fi network 1 . Open ...

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    To use Windows Update Windows Update enables you to make your VAIO computer more stable. 1 . Open the charms [Details] and select the Search charm. 2 . Select Settings . 3 . Enter “Windows Update” in the search box. 4 . Select Windows Update from the list. 5 . Follow the on -screen instructions to complete the updates. To use VAIO Update VAIO U ...

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    * Design and content of the screen are subject to change. Hint Alternatively, search for VAIO Care (Desktop) on the Search charm to start VAIO Care . [Details] Refer to the help file included with VAIO Care for more information. Pressing the ASSIST button while your VAIO computer is off displays the VAIO Care (Rescue Mode) screen. In this screen, y ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 196

    1 . Tiles Touch operation Tap a tile to start an app and personalize the Start screen by adding and rearranging tiles. Mouse/Touch pad operation Click a tile to start an app and personalize the Start screen by adding and rearranging tiles. 2 . Charms [Details] Search for apps and files, share content, play content on other devices or print, and set ...

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    Mouse/Touch pad operation Point to the upper -right corner, then move downward. Keyboard operation Press the (Windows) key and the C key at the same time. ^ Go to top Searching/Starting Apps, Settings, or Files 1 . Open the charms [Details] and select the Search charm. 2 . Select Apps , Settings , or Files . 3 . Enter a keyword (e.g. Control Panel ...

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    Swipe in from the left edge until a small app icon appears. Then, drag the icon back towards the left edge. Mouse/Touch pad operation Point to the upper -left corner, then move downward. Keyboard operation Press the (Windows) key and the Tab key at the same time. ^ Go to top Switching Apps You can switch between apps that are currently running. 198 ...

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    Touch operation Display currently running apps [Details] , touch your desired app icon, and swipe in from the left edge. Mouse/Touch pad operation Display currently running apps [Details] and drag your desired app icon from the left edge to the center. ^ Go to top Opening the Apps Menu Many apps have app menus that you can use to control your app. ...

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    Mouse/Touch pad operation Right -click within an app. Keyboard operation Press the (Windows) key and the Z key at the same time. ^ Go to top Closing Apps You can close currently running apps by following the instruction below. Hint The app window becomes smaller in the bottom of the screen. Drag the window to the bottom -center edge. Touch operatio ...

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    Mouse/Touch pad operation 1 . When an app is open, move the cursor to the top -center of the screen until the hand icon appears. 2 . Drag the app to the bottom of the screen until the app disappears from the screen. Keyboard operation Press the Alt key and the F4 key at the same time. ^ Go to top Installing Apps from Windows Store You can add apps ...

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    4 . Select Help and Support . ^ Go to top Entering Sleep or Shutting Down 1 . Open the charms [Details] and select the Settings charm. 2 . Select Power , then select Sleep , Shut down , or Restart . ^ Go to top Trademarks SONY and the SONY logo are registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. VAIO, the VAIO logo, and other Sony product or service nam ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 203

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Opening Windows Help and Support You can open Windows Help and Support by following these steps. 1 . Open the cha ...

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Closing Apps You can close currently running apps by following the instruction below. Touch operation (Touch scre ...

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Installing Apps from Windows Store You can install apps from Windows Store . You will need a Microsoft account to ...

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Opening the App Menu Many apps have app menus that you can use to control your app. Follow the instructions below ...

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    Installing Apps from Windows Store © 2013 Sony Corporation 208 Search ...

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Searching/Starting Apps, Settings, or Files You can search apps, files, or settings on the charms, and then start ...

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Switching Apps You can switch between apps that are currently running. Touch operation (Touch screen equipped mod ...

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Switching User Accounts You can switch to another user account by following these steps. 1 . Open the Start scree ...

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Viewing Running Apps You can view running apps by displaying the list on the Start screen. [Details] Touch operat ...

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    Related Topic Searching/Starting Apps, Settings, or Files Opening the App Menu Closing Apps Switching Apps Installing Apps from Windows Store © 2013 Sony Corporation 213 Search ...

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications About Monitor Software version (MONITOR Function) Displays the software version of your VAIO computer. Related To ...

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications About the Start Screen and Menu You can add shortcuts to apps, the desktop, and websites that you use the most. O ...

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Opening Control Panel You can open Control Panel by following these steps. 1 . Open the charms [Details] and sele ...

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Opening the Charms You can open the charms to search for apps and files, share content, play content on other dev ...

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Opening the Desktop You can access the desktop from a tile, just like an app. Open the desktop by following the i ...

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Entering Sleep Mode, Shutting Down, or Restarting You can place your VAIO computer into Sleep mode or shut down/r ...

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications About the Clock / Timers Settings (MONITOR Function) This topic explains clock or timers settings. This setting a ...

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications About the MONITOR Indicator This topic explains about the conditions of the MONITOR indicator. The MONITOR indica ...

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Connecting a Power Source Connect your VAIO computer to an AC power source. Carefully read the precautions in Not ...

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Notes on Sleep Mode Read the following precautions before using Sleep mode. Some apps may not support Sleep mode. ...

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Notes on Using the Power Source Read the following precautions before plugging your VAIO computer into an AC powe ...

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Restarting Your VAIO Computer After changing the settings or installing an app on your VAIO computer, you may be ...

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Selecting a Power Plan Power management helps you set up power plans to suit your requirements for power consumpt ...

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Shutting Down Your VAIO Computer Properly shut down your VAIO computer to avoid losing unsaved data. 1 . Save you ...

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Turning on Your VAIO Computer Turn on your VAIO computer to start Windows. Carefully read the precautions in Note ...

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Using Sleep Mode In Sleep mode, all unnecessary devices of your VAIO computer are turned off, though some devices ...

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    © 2013 Sony Corporation 230 Search ...

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications About User Account Type There are two types of user accounts available in Windows 8: a local account and a Micros ...

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Switching from a Local Account to a Microsoft Account In Windows 8, you can switch between a local account and a ...

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications About Pro Picture Setup / Video Input Settings (MONITOR Function) This topic explains the advanced picture settin ...

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications About the Auto Shut-off Settings (MONITOR Function) <TV tuner board installed models> Turns the TV off when ...

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications About the Closed Captions (CC) Settings (MONITOR Function) <TV tuner board installed models> This setting a ...

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications About the Info Banner Settings (MONITOR Function) <TV tuner board installed models> Sets the amount of info ...

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications About the Language Settings (MONITOR Function) Sets the language displayed on the menu screens. Related Topic Cha ...

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications About the Picture Adjustments / Picture Settings (MONITOR Function) This topic explains picture adjustments (for ...

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications About the Scene Select Settings (MONITOR Function) This setting allows you to optimize picture and sound quality ...

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications About the Screen Settings (MONITOR Function) This topic explains screen settings. This setting allows you to use ...

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications About the Touch Screen <Touch screen equipped models> The touch screen enables direct interaction with your ...

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Adjusting the Angle of the Screen Choose which angle to position your computer screen. Pull or push the top of th ...

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Changing Settings from the Menu Screen (MONITOR Function) Use the settings menu to customize the display and soun ...

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    item you want to change. Then press the button on the remote, or the INPUT/OK button on the right side of the computer. Note You cannot use the touch screen to operate the menu screen. © 2013 Sony Corporation 244 Search ...

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Changing the LCD Brightness You can adjust the LCD brightness. Hint Follow these steps to change the LCD brightne ...

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Changing the Resolution (Size) of the Screen Image You can change the screen resolution to adjust the size of the ...

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Changing the Resolution (Size) of the Screen Image on an HDMI-Connected Device You can change the screen resoluti ...

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Connecting a TV with an HDMI Input Port You can connect a TV with an HDMI input port to your VAIO computer with a ...

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Displaying Two Pictures on the Screen Simultaneously (PIP) <TV tuner board installed models> This feature l ...

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Displaying Two Pictures side -by -side on the Screen (P&P) <TV tuner board installed models> This featu ...

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    © 2013 Sony Corporation 252 Search ...

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Displaying the Menu Screen (MONITOR Function) Use the menu screen to customize the settings and change the input ...

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    About the categories in the menu The category icons organize some settings and features for quick and easy access. (Settings) Provides the settings that allow you to customize the input sources other than PC. (TV) <TV tuner board installed models> Allows you to select a list of TV channels, or a program guide. (Media) Enables selection of med ...

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Enjoying Sounds Only (Picture Off) This feature lets you turn off the LCD screen while still enjoying sound. 1 . ...

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Enlarging the Text Size (DPI) <Touch screen equipped models> Changing the DPI to enlarge the text and icon ...

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications How to Use the Touch Screen <Touch screen equipped models> You can tap the touch screen or make a simple mo ...

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    To rotate an image such as a photo (rotate) Put two fingers on the touch screen and slide them in circles to rotate an image, such as a photo. You cannot rotate images depending on the apps you are using. To select by swiping Slide your finger in short distance in the direction that the screen does not scroll. You can select an item, such as an app ...

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Notes on Using the Touch Screen <Touch screen equipped models> Before using the touch screen, read the foll ...

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Notes on the LCD screen Read the following precautions for correct use of the LCD screen. The LCD screen is manuf ...

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Selecting Display Modes You can switch the display output between the computer screen and an external display con ...

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Turning Off the LCD Screen You can turn off the LCD screen and LCD backlight. 1 . Press the MONITOR power button. ...

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Using the Multiple Monitors Function The Multiple Monitors function allows you to distribute portions of your des ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 264

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications About Network Setup (MONITOR Function) This topic explains the network setting of the MONITOR ONLY LAN port. This ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 265

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications About a Security Key for Wi-Fi(R) (Wireless LAN) A security key is a security protocol for Wi-Fi that encrypts da ...

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications About the Internet Connection Services The following types of Internet connection services are available. You can ...

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications About the Network (LAN) The network (LAN) enables you to connect your VAIO computer to the Internet and transfer ...

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications About the Wi-Fi(R) (Wireless LAN) Standards Wi-Fi allows your VAIO computer to connect to a network through a wir ...

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Connecting to the Internet with a Wired Connection Before using the Internet, you need to sign up with an Interne ...

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Launching the Web Browser (WEB Button) <WEB Button equipped models> By pressing the WEB button, you can lau ...

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Notes on Using the Wi-Fi(R) (Wireless LAN) Function Before using the Wi-Fi function, read the following precautio ...

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    authentication. WPA2 is backward compatible with WPA. Related Topic About the Wi-Fi(R) (Wireless LAN) Standards Starting Wi-Fi(R) (Wireless LAN) Communications Stopping Wi-Fi(R) (Wireless LAN) Communications Notes on Using the BLUETOOTH(R) Function © 2013 Sony Corporation 272 Search ...

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Starting Wi-Fi(R) (Wireless LAN) Communications You can establish Wi-Fi communications between your VAIO computer ...

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Stopping Wi-Fi(R) (Wireless LAN) Communications You can stop Wi-Fi communications by following these steps. 1 . O ...

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Using the Antivirus App for Your VAIO Computer Protect your VAIO computer against computer viruses by using the a ...

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Creating/Changing/Removing Your Windows Password Setting a Windows password allows you to protect your VAIO compu ...

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Removing the Power-on Password If power -on password input for booting up your VAIO computer is no longer necessa ...

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Setting/Changing the Power-on Password You can set a password (power -on password) for booting up your VAIO compu ...

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    © 2013 Sony Corporation 279 Search ...

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Parts and Controls of the Keyboard Describes the features of the keyboard, such as keys, buttons and indicator li ...

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    Note You cannot turn off the sound when using an input state other than PC, such as HDMI/VIDEO input function. 19 . Shift key 20 . Ctrl key 21 . Fn key [Details] 22 . (Windows) key [Details] 23 . Alt key 24 . Space bar 25 . Backspace key 26 . Applications key 27 . Directional arrow keys 28 . Numeric keypad 29 . Connect indicator [Details] 30 . Batt ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 282

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications About the Usage Environment for the Keyboard This section explains how to use the wireless keyboard. You can use ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 283

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Changing the Button Assignment (VAIO Button) You can change the current task assigned to the VAIO button. [Detail ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 284

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Checking the Caps Lock / Num Lock / Scroll Lock States You can check if the keyboard is in the Caps Lock/Num Lock ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 285

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Checking the Remaining Battery Power of the Keyboard The remaining battery power of the keyboard can be checked b ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 286

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Combinations and Functions with the Fn Key Press and hold down the Fn key and another key simultaneously to perfo ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 287

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Connecting the Wireless Keyboard If you cannot use the wireless keyboard supplied with the computer, it is likely ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 288

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Connecting the Wireless Receiver In order to use a wireless keyboard and wireless mouse, it is necessary to conne ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 289

    © 2013 Sony Corporation 289 Search ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 290

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Entering Characters with Touch Screen Operations <Touch screen equipped models> You can operate the on -scr ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 291

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Replacing the AA Battery of the Keyboard Change the AA battery in the keyboard when the battery power becomes low ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 292

    Related Topic Parts and Controls of the Keyboard Checking the Remaining Battery Power of the Keyboard © 2013 Sony Corporation 292 Search ...

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    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Parts and Controls of the Remote Commander <TV tuner board installed models> Describes the features of the ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 294

    5 . Color buttons When the color buttons are available, an operation guide appears on the screen. 6 . Operating buttons B Press / / / to move the on -screen cursor. Press to select/confirm a highlighted item. 7 . RETURN button Press to return to the previous screen or exit from the menu. 8 . HOME button Press to display the menu screen. 9 . SCENE b ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 295

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Replacing the AA Battery of the Remote Commander <TV tuner board installed models> If the remote commander ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 296

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Parts and Controls of the Mouse Describes the features of the mouse, such as buttons. Top 1 . Right button 2 . Ce ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 297

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications About the Usage Environment for the Mouse This section explains how to use the wireless mouse. You can use the wi ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 298

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Checking the Remaining Battery Power of the Mouse The remaining battery power of the mouse can be checked by the ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 299

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Connecting the Wireless Mouse If you cannot use the wireless mouse supplied with your VAIO computer, it is likely ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 300

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Replacing the AA Battery of the Mouse Change the AA battery in the mouse when the battery power becomes low. 1 . ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 301

    Do not recharge a dry cell AA battery. Refer to the supplied safety information manual. Related Topic Parts and Controls of the Mouse Checking the Remaining Battery Power of the Mouse © 2013 Sony Corporation 301 Search ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 302

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Parts and Controls on the Back Describes the features on the back of the VAIO computer, such as connection ports. ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 303

    Note The air exhaust vent may get hot during use. Take care when touching it. Related Topic Parts and Controls on the Front Parts and Controls on the Sides Parts and Controls on the Bottom © 2013 Sony Corporation 303 Search ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 304

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Parts and Controls on the Bottom Describes the features on the bottom of the VAIO computer. 1 . Built -in microph ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 305

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Parts and Controls on the Front Describes the features on the front of the VAIO computer, such as buttons and ind ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 306

    LCD screen. The ratio of defective pixels to all available pixels of the LCD screen is less than 0.0006 %. Also, depending on the viewing angle, uneven stripes of changes in color and luminance may appear. These are normal results of the LCD screen construction and do not indicate a malfunction. Take note that returns and replacements are not accep ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 307

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Parts and Controls on the Sides Describes the features on the sides of the VAIO computer, such as connection port ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 308

    9 . Media access indicator (“Memory Stick Duo” [Details] , SD memory card [Details] ) 10 . “Memory Stick Duo” / SD memory card combined slot (“Memory Stick Duo” [Details] , SD memory card [Details] ) “Memory Stick Duo” and an SD memory card cannot be inserted into the slot simultaneously. 11 . USB ports [Details] 12 . i.LINK 4 -pin ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 309

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications About Factory Setting (MONITOR Function) Returns the current settings to the initial settings. Related Topic Chan ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 310

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications About the ASSIST Button Press the ASSIST button to perform regular maintenance of your VAIO computer or to solve ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 311

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Adding and Removing Memory Modules If you want to increase your computer’s speed or improve performance when ru ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 312

    6 . If there is no free slot, remove the currently installed memory module. Pull the latches in the direction of the arrows to pop up the module at an angle (1), then pull the module out in the direction of the arrow (2). 7 . Remove the new memory module from its antistatic bag. 8 . Hold the memory module by its edge and slide it into the memory mo ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 313

    Notes on Adding and Removing Memory Modules © 2013 Sony Corporation 313 Search ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 314

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Booting Your VAIO Computer from External Devices You can boot your VAIO computer from external devices, such as a ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 315

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Checking Supplied Items Check all items packed with the product before use. Wireless keyboard Wireless mouse Wire ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 316

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Customizing Your VAIO Computer VAIO Control Center allows you to access system information and to change settings ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 317

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Keeping Your VAIO Computer in Optimum Condition (VAIO Care) With VAIO Care , you can perform the following operat ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 318

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Notes on Adding and Removing Memory Modules Before adding or removing memory modules, read the following precauti ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 319

    © 2013 Sony Corporation 319 Search ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 320

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Preparing for Wall Mounting Your VAIO computer can be mounted on a wall using a wall mounting bracket (not suppli ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 321

    Note The foot stand is securely attached to your VAIO computer. While holding down the bottom part of the main unit, firmly grasp the foot stand and pull the stand out of the unit. 6 . Remove the eight screws (3) from the back of the foot stand and take off the mounting base plate (4). Note Be sure to keep the removed screws for future use. 7 . Rem ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 322

    Note Be sure to tighten the screws with adequate torque. 9 . Secure your wall mount bracket to the computer with four M4 screws (not supplied). Note Do not use the screws attached to your VAIO computer. 10 . Follow the instructions described in the manual that came with your mounting bracket to mount the computer. © 2013 Sony Corporation 322 Searc ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 323

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Setting Up an Appropriate Work Environment This topic describes where to or not to place your VAIO computer and e ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 324

    Furniture and posture Sit in a chair with good back support. Adjust the level of the chair so your feet are flat on the floor. A footrest may make you more comfortable. Sit in a relaxed, upright posture and avoid slouching forward or leaning far backwards. Viewing angle of the computer screen Use the screen tilting feature to find the best position ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 325

    Be sure to grasp the bottom corners of your computer screen with both hands from behind your VAIO computer when moving the computer. If not, you may lose your balance and fall down. Be sure to turn off your VAIO computer before moving the computer. Moving the computer that is turned on may cause a hard disk malfunction. Be sure to disconnect all ca ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 326

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Updating Your VAIO Computer Be sure to update your VAIO computer by installing the following apps to enhance its ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 327

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Using VAIO Update VAIO Update provides a service that informs you of available update information, such as import ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 328

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Viewing the System Information You can view the system information of your VAIO computer. For example, after inst ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 329

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications About Media Remote Media Remote allows another device (for example, smartphone, PC) to control an input state oth ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 330

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Connecting to a Home Network You can enjoy various content (for example, photo/music/video files) stored on DLNA ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 331

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications About HDMI Settings / HDMI Setup (MONITOR Function) This topic explains the settings for the “Control for HDMI? ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 332

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications About the USB Auto Start Settings (MONITOR Function) Starts a slideshow automatically using photos stored in a co ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 333

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications About “BRAVIA” Sync With the “BRAVIA” Sync function, you can use the computer’s remote to operate “Co ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 334

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Changing the Sound Output Device If there is no sound coming from an external device connected to your VAIO compu ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 335

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Connecting a High-Quality Digital Sound Output Device between Your VAIO Computer and a TV You can connect a high ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 336

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Connecting a VCR or DVD Player Connect a VCR or DVD player to your VAIO computer to watch video on the computer s ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 337

    © 2013 Sony Corporation 337 Search ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 338

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Connecting an Audio System Connect an audio system such as an AV amplifier or a home theater system to your VAIO ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 339

    Related Topic Enjoying Sounds from Connected Audio System © 2013 Sony Corporation 339 Search ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 340

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Connecting an External Microphone <Microphone jack equipped models> You can connect an external microphone ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 341

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Enjoying Sounds from Connected Audio System Change the sound setting on your VAIO computer to output an audio sig ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 342

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Operating “Control for HDMI”-Compatible Equipment With the “Control for HDMI” function, you can operate ? ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 343

    If you turn on connected “Control for HDMI” -compatible equipment while Windows is running, the display may automatically switch to the equipment’s display. To avoid this, turn on the “Control for HDMI” -compatible equipment before starting Windows, or deactivate the “Control for HDMI” function. Hint “Control for HDMI” is only ava ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 344

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Viewing Video from Connected Equipment Switch the input selector of your VAIO computer so that the signal from a ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 345

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications About Home Network Setup (MONITOR Function) This topic explains the home network setting. This setting allows you ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 346

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications About Antenna Connection <TV tuner board installed models> To watch TV with your VAIO computer, you must fi ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 347

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Connecting to Standard Cable Access (CATV) <TV tuner board installed models> You can connect your computer ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 348

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Connecting to a Standard Antenna <TV tuner board installed models> Depending on the type of antenna system ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 349

    Related Topic Connecting to Standard Cable Access (CATV)<TV tuner board installed models> Connecting to an Antenna (Air) for Digital Television System (ATSC Signal Standard)<TV tuner board installed models> © 2013 Sony Corporation 349 Search ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 350

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Connecting to an Antenna (Air) for Digital Television System (ATSC Signal Standard) <TV tuner board installed ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 351

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications About the Cable/Antenna Settings (MONITOR Function) <TV tuner board installed models> Sets the received sig ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 352

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications About BLUETOOTH(R) Security The BLUETOOTH wireless technology has an authentication function, which allows you to ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 353

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications About the BLUETOOTH(R) Function You can establish wireless communications between your VAIO computer and other BL ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 354

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Communicating with Another BLUETOOTH(R) Device such as a Mouse You can connect BLUETOOTH devices to your VAIO com ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 355

    © 2013 Sony Corporation 355 Search ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 356

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Notes on Using the BLUETOOTH(R) Function Before using the BLUETOOTH function, read the following precautions for ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 357

    Notes on Using the Wi-Fi(R) (Wireless LAN) Function © 2013 Sony Corporation 357 Search ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 358

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Connecting External Speakers or Headphones You can connect external sound output devices (such as speakers or hea ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 359

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications About the Speakers Settings (MONITOR Function) Sets the sound output. When your VAIO computer is connected to an ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 360

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Adjusting the Speakers Volume You can change the volume level of the speakers and headphones. Note The volume con ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 361

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Charging a USB Device You can charge a USB device even while your VAIO computer is off, in Hibernate mode, or Sle ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 362

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Connecting a USB Device You can connect a Universal Serial Bus (USB) device such as a mouse, floppy disk drive, s ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 363

    Connecting an External Drive Charging a USB Device © 2013 Sony Corporation 363 Search ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 364

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications About i.LINK i.LINK is a Serial Digital Interface that transfers digital video/audio signals bi -directionally be ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 365

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Connecting a Digital Video Camcorder with an i.LINK Cable You can connect an i.LINK device such as a digital vide ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 366

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications About the MTS Audio Settings (MONITOR Function) <TV tuner board installed models> Sets audio settings for a ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 367

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications About the Sound Adjustments / Sound Settings (MONITOR Function) This topic explains sound adjustments. This setti ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 368

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Adjusting the Microphone Volume You can adjust the volume level of the microphone. 1 . Open Control Panel [Detail ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 369

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Adjusting the Volume in Windows You can adjust the volume on each device and app from Control Panel . 1 . Open Co ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 370

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Connecting an External Drive Connect an external disc drive or hard disk drive to a USB port on your VAIO compute ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 371

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications About Region Codes <Optical disc drive equipped models> The following is a list of DVD region codes indicat ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 372

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Handling Discs <Optical disc drive equipped models> Read the following to protect data stored on discs and ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 373

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Inserting/Removing a Disc <Optical disc drive equipped models> Insert/remove a disc to/from your VAIO compu ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 374

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Notes on Using Discs <Optical disc drive equipped models> Observe the following notes when using discs on y ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 375

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Supported Discs <Optical disc drive equipped models> This topic explains media types that are playable/reco ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 376

    CD -R/RW *1 DVD -R/RW DVD+R/RW DVD+R DL (Double Layer) DVD -R DL (Dual Layer) DVD -RAM *2*3 Playback only CD -ROM DVD -ROM BD -R SL(Single Layer)/DL(Dual Layer), BD -RE SL/DL *4 BD -ROM *1 Writing data to Ultra Speed CD -RW media is not supported. *2 The optical disc drive does not support the DVD -RAM cartridge. Use non -cartridge discs or discs w ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 377

    AND CAUSE SYSTEM HANGING. For inquiries about disc formats, contact the individual publisher of the pre -recorded disc or the manufacturer of the recordable disc. Your VAIO computer needs to be connected to the Internet to play DVD -RW, DVD - RAM, and DVD -R (single layer or dual layer) media that are compliant with the Content Protection for Recor ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 378

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications About Add Digital Channels (MONITOR Function) <TV tuner board installed models> Adds digital channels. Be s ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 379

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications About Auto Program (MONITOR Function) <TV tuner board installed models> Automatically scans for all availab ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 380

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications About Edit Channel Labels (MONITOR Function) <TV tuner board installed models> Edit channel labels to your ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 381

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications About Show/Hide Channels (MONITOR Function) <TV tuner board installed models> Shows or hides channels when ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 382

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications About TV Initial Setup (MONITOR Function) <TV tuner board installed models> Runs the initial setup again. T ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 383

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications About the Analog Fine Tune Settings (MONITOR Function) <TV tuner board installed models> Allows you to fine ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 384

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications About the Parental Lock Settings (MONITOR Function) <TV tuner board installed models> Sets an age restricti ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 385

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications About the Signal Diagnostics Settings (MONITOR Function) <TV tuner board installed models> Displays the dia ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 386

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Running TV Initial Setup <TV tuner board installed models> To watch TV with your VAIO computer, you must fi ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 387

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Turning Off the TV <TV tuner board installed models> Turn off the TV on your VAIO computer. 1 . Press the P ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 388

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Watching TV with Your VAIO Computer <TV tuner board installed models> You can begin watching TV programs qu ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 389

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Using the Built -in Camera <Built-in camera equipped models> You can make a video call through the Internet ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 390

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Notes on the Built-in Camera <Built-in camera equipped models> Do not scratch or soil the area on and aroun ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 391

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Solving Common Problems with Your VAIO Computer If you have any problem operating your VAIO computer, try these s ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 392

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications About Recovery Recovery is the process of restoring the built -in storage device back to its original factory con ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 393

    Why do I have to create Recovery Media? Recovery Media are used to restore your VAIO computer back to its original factory condition. If Windows does not start and you have deleted the recovery area, you will need the Recovery Media to perform recovery. Create the Recovery Media immediately after the computer is ready for use. Related Topic Creatin ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 394

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Checking the Volume of the Recovery Area Your built -in storage device contains the recovery area where the data ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 395

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Creating Recovery Media Follow the instructions below to create Recovery Media. To create Recovery Media Hint You ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 396

    You have installed an operating system different from the preinstalled operating system on the computer. You have formatted your built -in storage device without using VAIO Care (Rescue Mode) : Recover or maintain your system . Do not touch or allow the surface of the discs to become dirty. Fingerprints or dust on the surface may cause read/write e ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 397

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Notes on Recovery Read the following notes thoroughly before recovering your VAIO computer. Important notes on re ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 398

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Recovering from Recovery Media If the recovery area data has been corrupted or erased, you can use Recovery Media ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 399

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Recovering from the Recovery Area You can recover your VAIO computer from the recovery area on the built -in stor ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 400

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Refreshing Your VAIO Computer If your VAIO computer has become unstable, it is recommended that you use the refre ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 401

    About Recovery Recovering from the Recovery Area Recovering from Recovery Media Notes on Recovery © 2013 Sony Corporation 401 Search ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 402

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Removing Recovery Content to Free up Disk Space Your built -in storage device contains the recovery area where th ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 403

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Registering Your Favorite Items (Favorites) By registering frequently used and recently viewed items, you can acc ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 404

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Accessing Your Favorite Items Access your favorite items registered on a list. 1 . Press the HOME button on the r ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 405

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Notes on Playing Photos / Music / Videos without Starting Windows These notes explain how to play contents stored ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 406

    Related Topic Playing Photos / Music / Videos Stored in the Connecting USB Device without Starting Windows © 2013 Sony Corporation 406 Search ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 407

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Playing Photos / Music / Videos Stored in the Connecting USB Device without Starting Windows Plays photos/music/v ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 408

    Note Some pictures may be expanded, so picture quality may deteriorate. Depending on the file or the settings, it may take time to display a still image. While accessing to a connected USB device, do not turn the computer or the USB device off, disconnect the USB cable, or remove media from the USB device. Otherwise data on the USB device may be da ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 409

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Creating Other Drives (Modifying Partitions) Partitions are divided areas on your built -in storage device. Divid ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 410

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Creating Partitions This topic describes how to create partitions. Note If you reduce the volume of the C: drive ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 411

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications About Backup The backup process creates a backup copy of your data stored on the built -in storage device and sav ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 412

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications About Types of Backup You can use the Windows Backup and Restore feature to back up your valuable data. There are ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 413

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Backing Up Your Data when You cannot Start Windows If you cannot start Windows, back up your data with VAIO Care ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 414

    Use the power cord or the AC adapter to power your VAIO computer while using VAIO Care (Rescue Mode) : Recover or maintain your system . Your VAIO computer automatically restarts 72 hours after VAIO Care (Rescue Mode) : Recover or maintain your system starts. If 72 hours have passed during the backup process, the process will be stopped and the com ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 415

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Creating a Restore Point A restore point enables you to restore your computer system files to a previous state, d ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 416

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Restoring System Files Using the Restore Point when You cannot Start Windows When you cannot start Windows, follo ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 417

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Restoring Your Data with VAIO Data Restore Tool You can use VAIO Data Restore Tool to restore files previously ba ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 418

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications About “Memory Stick” “Memory Stick” is a compact, portable, and versatile IC recording media especially d ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 419

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Compatible “Memory Stick” The “Memory Stick” slot on your VAIO computer can accommodate the following siz ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 420

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Formatting “Memory Stick” “Memory Stick” is formatted in the specific FAT format by default and is ready ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 421

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Inserting SD Memory Cards Your VAIO computer is equipped with an SD memory card slot. You can use this slot to tr ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 422

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Inserting “Memory Stick” This topic explains how to insert “Memory Stick”. 1 . Locate the “Memory Stick ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 423

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Notes on Using SD Memory Cards Before using SD memory cards, read the following precautions for correct use. Keep ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 424

    Related Topic Inserting SD Memory Cards Removing SD Memory Cards © 2013 Sony Corporation 424 Search ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 425

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Notes on Using “Memory Stick” Before using “Memory Stick”, read the following precautions for correct use ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 426

    If you insert the media directly into the “Memory Stick Duo” slot without the adaptor, you may not be able to remove it from the slot. Keep “Memory Stick Micro” and “M2” Duo adaptors away from children. They are harmful if swallowed. Related Topic About “Memory Stick” Compatible “Memory Stick” Inserting “Memory Stick” Removi ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 427

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Removing SD Memory Cards This topic explains how to remove an SD memory card. 1 . Locate the SD memory card slot. ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 428

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Removing “Memory Stick” This topic explains how to remove “Memory Stick”. 1 . Locate the “Memory Stick? ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 429

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications About the International ENERGY STAR(R) Program The following information is applicable to ENERGY STAR qualified p ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 430

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications About the Software License This product contains software owned by Sony and licensed by third parties. Use of suc ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 431

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Handling the Built-in Storage Device The built -in storage device (hard disk drive or solid state drive) has a hi ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 432

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Safety Information Refer to the supplied safety manual for detailed safety information. Computer If you drop a so ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 433

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Trademarks © 2013 Sony Electronics Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part without written pe ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 434

    owners. In the manual, the ™ or ® marks are not specified. Features and specifications are subject to change without notice. All other trademarks are trademarks of their respective owners. Not all the software listed above may be delivered with your model. © 2013 Sony Corporation 434 Search ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 435

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback MONITOR Function Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Cleaning Your VAIO computer/LCD screen Before cleaning your VAIO computer, read the following precautions for the ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 436

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others Audio What should I do if I do not hear sound from a digital audio device connected to the digital output port, such as the HDMI output port ? What should I do if I do not hear sound from speakers or he ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 437

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others BLUETOOTH How can I disable the BLUETOOTH function ? What should I do if I cannot find the BLUETOOTH(R) device I want to communicate with? What should I do if other BLUETOOTH(R) devices cannot connect t ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 438

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others Camera What should I do if captured images contain dropped frames and audio interruptions ? What should I do if captured images flicker ? Why are captured images poor in quality ? Why does the viewfinde ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 439

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others Display How do I change the LCD brightness ? What should I do if captured images contain dropped frames and audio interruptions ? What should I do if captured images flicker ? What should I do if my com ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 440

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others Keyboard What should I do if I cannot enter certain characters with my keyboard ? What should I do if I cannot enter numbers with the numeric keypad ? What should I do if my keyboard configuration is wr ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 441

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others Memory card Why can’t I write data to a memory card ? © 2013 Sony Corporation 441 Search ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 442

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others Mouse What should I do if the mouse does not work ? What should I do if the mouse pointer does not move ? What should I do if the mouse pointer jumps or moves slowly ? © 2013 Sony Corporation 442 Searc ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 443

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others Power What should I do if I cannot turn off my VAIO computer ? What should I do if VAIO Care Rescue Mode starts when I turn on my VAIO computer ? What should I do if my VAIO computer automatically turns ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 444

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others USB What should I do if I cannot charge the device connected to the USB port that supports USB charging ? You might be looking for the following topics: What should I do if I cannot print a document ? W ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 445

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others BIOS What should I do if I forget the power - on password to start my VAIO computer ? © 2013 Sony Corporation 445 Search ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 446

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others CD/DVD/BD What should I do if I cannot play a disc, or dropped frames and/or sound interruptions occur during playback ? What should I do if I cannot remove the disc from the optical disc drive ? Why ca ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 447

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others Computer What should I do if Windows operating conditions become unstable ? Why does the fan sound loud ? Why is the fan audible, even when there is no operation ? © 2013 Sony Corporation 447 Search ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 448

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others HDMI What should I do if no image is displayed on my TV screen or external display connected to the HDMI output port ? You might be looking for the following topics: What should I do if I cannot select ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 449

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others LAN How can I disable the Wi - Fi(R) (Wireless LAN) function ? How can I find the physical address (MAC address) of the built - in wireless network interface of my VAIO computer ? What should I do if I ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 450

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others Microphone What should I do if I hear microphone feedback from speakers when using my microphone ? What should I do if my microphone does not work ? © 2013 Sony Corporation 450 Search ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 451

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others Password What should I do if I forget the Windows password? What should I do if I forget the power - on password to start my VAIO computer ? What should I do if the Enter Onetime Password message appear ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 452

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others Software Why do sound interruptions and/or dropped frames occur when I play high - definition videos, such as those recorded with the AVCHD digital video camcorder ? You might be looking for the followi ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 453

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others Wi-Fi How can I disable the Wi - Fi(R) (Wireless LAN) function ? How can I find the physical address (MAC address) of the built - in wireless network interface of my VAIO computer ? What should I do if ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 454

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others Display Why do sound interruptions and/or dropped frames occur when I play high - definition videos, such as those recorded with the AVCHD digital video camcorder ? You might be looking for the followin ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 455

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others Software What should I do if my game software does not work or it keeps crashing? Why do sound interruptions and/or dropped frames occur when I play high - definition videos, such as those recorded with ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 456

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others BLUETOOTH What should I do if I cannot find the BLUETOOTH(R) device I want to communicate with? What should I do if other BLUETOOTH(R) devices cannot connect to my VAIO computer ? What should I do if th ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 457

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others Wi-Fi How can I disable the Wi - Fi(R) (Wireless LAN) function ? How can I find the physical address (MAC address) of the built - in wireless network interface of my VAIO computer ? What should I do if ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 458

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others LAN How can I disable the Wi - Fi(R) (Wireless LAN) function ? How can I find the physical address (MAC address) of the built - in wireless network interface of my VAIO computer ? What should I do if I ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 459

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others Recovery How can I reinstall the original apps and drivers ? How can I restore my VAIO computer system to its factory default settings ? How do I create Recovery Media ? What should I do if I cannot cre ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 460

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others BIOS What should I do if I forget the power - on password to start my VAIO computer ? © 2013 Sony Corporation 460 Search ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 461

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others Password What should I do if I forget the Windows password? What should I do if I forget the power - on password to start my VAIO computer ? What should I do if the Enter Onetime Password message appear ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 462

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others BLUETOOTH How can I disable the BLUETOOTH function ? You might be looking for the following topics: What should I do if I cannot find the BLUETOOTH(R) device I want to communicate with ? What should I d ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 463

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others Peripheral device What should I do if I cannot select the input for a VCR or DVD player that is connected to the HDMI INPUT port, or I cannot switch the input source ? What should I do if there is no so ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 464

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others USB What should I do if I cannot print a document ? What should I do if my VAIO computer does not recognize the USB device ? You might be looking for the following topics: What should I do if I cannot c ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 465

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others HDMI What should I do if I cannot select the input for a VCR or DVD player that is connected to the HDMI INPUT port, or I cannot switch the input source ? What should I do if there is no sound from the ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 466

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others Printer What should I do if I cannot print a document ? © 2013 Sony Corporation 466 Search ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 467

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others i.LINK What should I do if I cannot use a connected i.LINK device ? © 2013 Sony Corporation 467 Search ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 468

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others TV The Parental Lock password has been forgotten. © 2013 Sony Corporation 468 Search ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 469

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others What should I do if I forget the power-on password to start my VAIO computer ? If you forget the password [Details] , you cannot start your VAIO computer. When you forget your user password: Enter the m ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 470

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others What should I do if I do not hear sound from a digital audio device connected to the digital output port, such as the HDMI output port? To output sound from a digital audio device connected to the digit ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 471

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others What should I do if I do not hear sound from speakers or headphones ? Check if the volume from speakers or headphones is not minimized. Press the + button of the volume control buttons on the wireless k ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 472

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others What should I do if I hear microphone feedback from speakers when using my microphone ? Microphone feedback may occur when your microphone receives the sound from a sound output device, such as speakers ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 473

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others What should I do if my microphone does not work? Check if your microphone is selected as a recording device. Open Control Panel [Details] and select Hardware and Sound . Select Sound and check if there ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 474

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others What should I do if sound interruptions occur during video or audio playback ? Sound interruptions may occur when the CPU load is high. In this case, reduce the CPU load by exiting all running apps othe ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 475

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others How can I disable the BLUETOOTH function ? To disable the BLUETOOTH function, you first disable the BLUETOOTH function on the BLUETOOTH device that is communicating with your VAIO computer. Then, open C ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 476

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others What should I do if I cannot find the BLUETOOTH(R) device I want to communicate with? Shorten the distance between your VAIO computer and the BLUETOOTH device within 33 feet/10 meters. If the computer i ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 477

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others What should I do if other BLUETOOTH(R) devices cannot connect to my VAIO computer ? See What should I do if I cannot find the BLUETOOTH device I want to communicate with ? . [Details] Make sure that the ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 478

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others What should I do if the BLUETOOTH(R) icon is not displayed in the desktop notification area ? Check the BLUETOOTH settings. Open Control Panel [Details] and select Hardware and Sound and Devices and Pri ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 479

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others Why can’t I use BLUETOOTH(R) devices when I switch users? If you switch users without signing out from your system, BLUETOOTH devices will not work. Be sure to sign out before switching users. © 2013 ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 480

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others Why can’t I use the BLUETOOTH(R) function when I sign in to my VAIO computer as a user with a standard user account ? The BLUETOOTH function may not be available to a user with a standard user account ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 481

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others Why is my BLUETOOTH(R) connection slow? Data transfer speed depends on obstructions and/or the distance between the two devices, radio wave quality, and the device configuration or apps in use. Move you ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 482

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others What should I do if captured images contain dropped frames and audio interruptions? The effect settings on your app may cause dropped frames. Refer to the help file included with the app for more inform ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 483

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others What should I do if captured images flicker? This problem occurs when you use the built -in camera under fluorescent lights and is due to a mismatch between the lighting output frequency and the shutter ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 484

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others Why are captured images poor in quality? Images captured under fluorescent light may contain light reflections. A dark portion in captured images may contain noise. The area on and around the built -in ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 485

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others Why does the viewfinder show no images or poor - quality images ? Some camera apps may not work correctly when another camera app is running. Exit the current app before starting another. You may not be ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 486

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others Why is the video input from the built-in camera suspended momentarily? The video input may be suspended momentarily if: A shortcut key with the Fn key is used. The CPU load increases. © 2013 Sony Corpo ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 487

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others How do I change the LCD brightness? Press the Fn + F5 or Fn + F6 keys to adjust the LCD brightness of your VAIO computer. [Details] To adjust the LCD brightness of the connected external display, such a ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 488

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others What should I do if my computer screen goes blank ? Make sure your VAIO computer is on and not in a power saving mode. [Details] Make sure your VAIO computer is securely plugged into an AC outlet [Detai ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 489

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others What should I do if no image is displayed on my TV screen or external display connected to the HDMI output port? Reconnect the HDMI cable (not supplied). [Details] Make sure you are using an HDCP -compl ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 490

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others What should I do if no image is displayed on my external display or TV screen ? Press the P key several times while holding down the (Windows) key to select your desired display output, and then press t ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 491

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others What should I do if some items do not fit on the computer screen ? Check that the text size is set to 100%. If not, some items, for example an app menu, may not be displayed correctly, depending on the ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 492

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others What should I do if videos are not displayed on the computer screen ? Your VAIO computer may not have sufficient video memory to display high resolution videos. In such a case, lower the resolution of t ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 493

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others What should I do if videos are not displayed smoothly? It is recommended you disable your screen saver. If the screen saver is enabled, it may be activated during DVD playback and prevent the playback f ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 494

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others Why do sound interruptions and/or dropped frames occur when I play high -definition videos, such as those recorded with the AVCHD digital video camcorder ? Playing high -definition videos requires subst ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 495

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others What should I do if I cannot enter certain characters with my keyboard ? If you cannot enter numbers by the numeric keypad, check if the Num lock icon in the desktop notification area is green or gray. ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 496

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others What should I do if I cannot enter numbers with the numeric keypad ? Check if the Num lock icon in the desktop notification area is green or gray. When the icon is grayed out, the numeric keypad works a ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 497

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others What should I do if my keyboard configuration is wrong? The language layout of your keyboard is labeled on the packaging box. If you choose a different regional keyboard when you complete the Windows se ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 498

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others What should I do if the keyboard does not work? Check the following: Use the keyboard within about 33 ft. / 10 m of your VAIO computer. [Details] Set the power switch of the keyboard to ON . [Details] T ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 499

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others Why can’t I write data to a memory card ? Some types of memory cards are equipped with an erasure prevention switch to protect data from unintentional erasure or overwriting. Make sure the erasure pre ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 500

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others What should I do if the mouse does not work? Check the following: Use the mouse within 33 ft. / 10 m of your VAIO computer. [Details] Make sure another mouse is not connected. Set the power switch of th ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 501

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others What should I do if the mouse pointer does not move ? If the pointer does not move while an app is running, press the Alt + F4 keys to close the app. If you cannot close the app using the Alt + F4 keys, ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 502

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others What should I do if the mouse pointer jumps or moves slowly ? If the mouse pointer does not move as intended, make sure the mouse is placed on a lusterless surface (printing paper, etc.), or a mouse pad ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 503

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others What should I do if I cannot turn off my VAIO computer ? Follow any of these procedures to exit all running apps and then turn off your VAIO computer again. Drag the app from the top center of the scree ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 504

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  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 505

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others What should I do if VAIO Care Rescue Mode starts when I turn on my VAIO computer ? You may have accidently pressed the ASSIST button rather than the (Power) button. Exit VAIO Care Rescue Mode and locate ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 506

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others What should I do if my VAIO computer automatically turns on or returns to Normal mode from Sleep mode ? Disable the HDMI control function in HDMI Settings / HDMI Setup which automatically turns on or of ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 507

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others What should I do if my VAIO computer does not enter Hibernate mode ? If your VAIO computer still does not go into Hibernate mode, select Change advanced power settings , then check if Allow hybrid sleep ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 508

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others What should I do if the power indicator light turns on when I press the power button but my screen remains blank ? Make sure the brightness and contrast controls are adjusted correctly. Press the Alt + ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 509

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others Why does a message appear and Windows fail to start when I turn on my VAIO computer ? The BIOS boot options may have been incorrectly configured. Press the ASSIST button while your VAIO computer is off ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 510

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others Why does my VAIO computer automatically turn off ? If the Timer is set on your VAIO computer, the screen will automatically turn on and off at the specified time. © 2013 Sony Corporation 510 Search ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 511

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others What should I do if I cannot charge the device connected to the USB port that supports USB charging ? Make sure that the USB Charging setting is enabled. [Details] © 2013 Sony Corporation 511 Search ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 512

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others What should I do if I cannot print a document ? Make sure the printer settings are correctly configured. For information on the printer settings, refer to the manual that came with your printer. Make su ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 513

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others What should I do if my VAIO computer does not recognize the USB device ? Check if the USB device is on and using its own power supply. If you are using a digital camera, check if the battery is charged. ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 514

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others What should I do if I cannot play a disc, or dropped frames and/or sound interruptions occur during playback ? Exit all running apps other than the playback app. Try using other playback apps, such as a ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 515

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others What should I do if I cannot remove the disc from the optical disc drive? The drive eject button may not work depending on your VAIO computer status. Exit all running apps and press the drive eject butt ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 516

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others Why can’t I write data to a disc ? CD -R, DVD+R DL, DVD+R, DVD -R DL, DVD -R, BD -R, BD -R DL, or BD -R TL media are not rewritable. You can write data to such media only once and cannot delete data o ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 517

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others Why does it take time to write data to DVD -R or DVD -RW media ? In disc -at -once mode, it may take about 20 to 40 minutes to complete the writing process after the progress bar reaches 100%. This is n ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 518

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others What should I do if Windows operating conditions become unstable ? Close all running software applications, and then reboot your VAIO computer. If you cannot reboot the computer, press and hold down the ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 519

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others Why does the fan sound loud ? The built -in fan of your VAIO computer is regulated automatically. When you use software that requires high CPU power, or when you use the computer in a high ambient tempe ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 520

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others Why is the fan audible, even when there is no operation ? The speed of the cooling fan of your VAIO computer is automatically adjusted according to the internal temperature. When the CPU performs certai ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 521

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others What should I do if I cannot select the input for a VCR or DVD player that is connected to the HDMI INPUT port, or I cannot switch the input source ? Make sure an HDMI cable has been connected to HDMI I ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 522

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others What should I do if there is no sound from the connected audio system? Make sure an audio system has been connected to your VAIO computer properly. Use HDMI Settings / HDMI Setup to activate the “Cont ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 523

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others How can I disable the Wi-Fi(R) (Wireless LAN) function ? To disable the Wi-Fi function, open Control Panel [Details] and select Network and Internet and Network and Sharing Center . Select Change adapte ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 524

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others How can I find the physical address (MAC address) of the built-in wireless network interface of my VAIO computer ? If MAC address filtering of your access point is enabled, register the MAC address of y ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 525

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others What should I do if I cannot connect my VAIO computer to an access point (or the Internet) ? See What should I do if I cannot use the Wi-Fi(R) (Wireless LAN) function ? . [Details] Make sure the access ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 526

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others What should I do if I cannot play back movies or audio tracks received via Wi-Fi(R) (Wireless LAN), or their playback is interrupted? Why is the data transfer speed slow? Move your VAIO computer away fr ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 527

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others What should I do if I cannot use the Wi-Fi(R) (Wireless LAN) function ? Enable the Wi-Fi function. Open Control Panel [Details] and select Network and Internet and Network and Sharing Center . Select Ch ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 528

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others What should I do if I do not know the SSID or security key for the access point ? You can find the key in the setting screen of your access point. Refer to the manual that came with your access point fo ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 529

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others What should I do if I forget the Windows password? The Windows password is case -sensitive. Check your password and enter again. Log on using a user account that has system administrator privileges to r ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 530

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others What should I do if the Enter Onetime Password message appears and Windows does not start after I enter a wrong power-on password three times consecutively ? Press and hold down the (Power) button for m ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 531

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others What should I do if my game software does not work or it keeps crashing ? Check the website of the game if there are any patches or updates to download. Make sure you have installed the latest video dri ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 532

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others How can I reinstall the original apps and drivers? You can restore the preinstalled apps and drivers using VAIO Care . To restore them, start VAIO Care [Details] and then select Advanced Tools , Restore ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 533

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others How can I restore my VAIO computer system to its factory default settings? There are two ways to recover your VAIO computer system: from Recovery Media [Details] and from the recovery area [Details] . ? ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 534

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others How do I create Recovery Media ? You can create Recovery Media using VAIO Care . [Details] © 2013 Sony Corporation 534 Search ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 535

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others What should I do if I cannot create Recovery Media ? Try the suggestions below: Download and install the latest updates using VAIO Update . [Details] Restart your VAIO computer. And then, try to create ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 536

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others What should I do if I cannot recover my VAIO computer from the recovery area ? Recover your VAIO computer from Recovery Media if you have used apps to modify the recovery area, installed a different ope ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 537

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others What should I do if I cannot start/complete the recovery process ? Disconnect all unnecessary external devices from your VAIO computer. Try the suggestions below: Check the condition of Recovery Media. ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 538

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others What should I do if my VAIO computer becomes unstable (Windows does not start)? Try the suggestions below: Restore computer system files. [Details] Use the restore point that you created before your VAI ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 539

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others What should I do if my VAIO computer becomes unstable (Windows starts)? Try the suggestions below: Start VAIO Care to search for a solution. [Details] Restore computer system files. [Details] Use the re ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 540

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others What should I do if I cannot use a connected i.LINK device ? Make sure the power of the i.LINK device is turned on, and that the i.LINK cable has been connected properly. [Details] Turn off the i.LINK d ...

  • Sony SVL24147CXB - page 541

    VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top How to Use Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Others The Parental Lock password has been forgotten. Enter 4357 for the PIN code. (PIN code 4357 is always accepted.) © 2013 Sony Corporation 541 Search ...

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