Sony VGN-TT4 Guida Utente

NUser GuidePersonal ComputerVGN-TT series

10nNGetting Started >Locating Controls and PortsLocating Controls and PortsTake a moment to identify the controls and ports shown on the following

100nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting a Docking StationTo disconnect your computer from the docking station1 Press the UNDOCK button (1) and wa

101nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting a Docking Station2 Lift the computer off the docking station.3 Replace the docking station connector cove

102nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting a Docking StationAlternatively, you can disconnect the computer from the docking station as follows:1 Cli

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

104nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting External Speakers or HeadphonesConnecting External Speakers or HeadphonesYou can connect external sound o

105nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting an External DisplayConnecting an External DisplayFeatures and options in this section may not be availabl

106nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting an External DisplayTo connect a computer display or a projector!The monitor port on your computer is not

107nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting an External Display!Your computer is compliant with the HDCP standard and capable of encrypting the trans

108nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting an External DisplayUsing the VAIO Presentation SupportThe VAIO Presentation Support allows you to use han

109nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting an External DisplayConnecting a TV with an HDMI Input PortYou can connect a TV with an HDMI input port to

11nNGetting Started >Locating Controls and PortsA Media Access indicator (page 17)B "Memory Stick" slot*1 (page 42)C WIRELESS indicator (

110nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting an External Display✍See the manual that came with your TV for more information on installation and use.Th

111nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Selecting Display ModesSelecting Display ModesWhen an external display is connected, you can select either your comp

112nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Using the Multiple Monitors FunctionUsing the Multiple Monitors FunctionThe Multiple Monitors function allows you to

113nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Using the Multiple Monitors FunctionTo use the Multiple Monitors function✍Your external display may not support the

114nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting an External MicrophoneConnecting an External MicrophoneYou can connect an external microphone (not suppli

115nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting a USB DeviceConnecting a USB DeviceYou can connect a Universal Serial Bus (USB) device to your computer,

116nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting a USB DeviceNotes on connecting a USB device❑ You may need to install the driver software supplied with y

117nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting an i.LINK DeviceConnecting an i.LINK DeviceYour computer is equipped with an i.LINK port which you can us

118nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting an i.LINK DeviceConnecting a Digital Video CamcorderTo connect a digital video camcorderPlug one end of a

119nNCustomizing Your VAIO Computer >Customizing Your VAIO ComputerThis section briefly describes how to change the main settings of your VAIO comp

12nNGetting Started >Locating Controls and PortsBackA SIM card slot* (page 64)B Battery connector (page 19)* On selected models only.

120nNCustomizing Your VAIO Computer >Setting the PasswordSetting the PasswordIn addition to the Windows password, you can use BIOS functions to set

121nNCustomizing Your VAIO Computer >Setting the PasswordTo add the power-on password (machine password)1 Turn on the computer.2 Press the F2 key w

122nNCustomizing Your VAIO Computer >Setting the PasswordTo add the power-on password (user password)!Make sure you set the machine password before

123nNCustomizing Your VAIO Computer >Setting the PasswordChanging/Removing the Power-on PasswordTo change or remove the power-on password (machine

124nNCustomizing Your VAIO Computer >Setting the PasswordTo change or remove the power-on password (user password)1 Turn on the computer.2 Press th

125nNCustomizing Your VAIO Computer >Setting the PasswordAdding the Hard Disk PasswordThe hard disk password provides additional security for the d

126nNCustomizing Your VAIO Computer >Setting the PasswordTo add the hard disk password1 Turn on the computer.2 Press the F2 key when the VAIO logo

127nNCustomizing Your VAIO Computer >Setting the PasswordChanging/Removing the Hard Disk PasswordTo change the hard disk password1 Turn on the comp

128nNCustomizing Your VAIO Computer >Setting the PasswordTo remove the hard disk password1 Turn on the computer.2 Press the F2 key when the VAIO lo

129nNCustomizing Your VAIO Computer >Setting the PasswordAdding the Windows PasswordThe Windows password comes in handy when you have to share a si

13nNGetting Started >Locating Controls and PortsRightA Optical disc drive*1 (page 35)B Manual eject hole*2 (page 185)C Optical disc drive indicator

130nNCustomizing Your VAIO Computer >Setting the PasswordChanging/Removing the Windows PasswordTo change the Windows password1 Click Start and Cont

131nNCustomizing Your VAIO Computer >Using Intel® VTUsing Intel® VTIntel® Virtualization Technology (VT) allows you to use hardware virtualization

132nNCustomizing Your VAIO Computer >Using the VAIO Control CenterUsing the VAIO Control CenterThe VAIO Control Center utility allows you to access

133nNCustomizing Your VAIO Computer >Using the VAIO Power ManagementUsing the VAIO Power ManagementPower management helps you set up power plans fo

134nNCustomizing Your VAIO Computer >Protecting the Hard DiskProtecting the Hard DiskIf your computer is equipped with a built-in hard disk drive,

135nNUpgrading Your VAIO Computer >Upgrading Your VAIO ComputerYour VAIO computer and memory modules use high precision components and electronic c

136nNUpgrading Your VAIO Computer >Adding and Removing MemoryAdding and Removing MemoryIf you want to expand the functionality of your computer, yo

137nNUpgrading Your VAIO Computer >Adding and Removing Memory❑ Do not open the memory module package before you are ready to change the module. The

138nNUpgrading Your VAIO Computer >Adding and Removing MemoryRemoving and Installing a Memory ModuleTo change or add a memory module1 Shut down the

139nNUpgrading Your VAIO Computer >Adding and Removing Memory6 Remove the currently installed memory module as follows:❑ Pull the latches in the di

14nNGetting Started >Locating Controls and PortsLeftA DC IN port (page 18)B Air ventsC Security slotD ExpressCard/34 slot (page 48)E i.LINK 4-pin (

140nNUpgrading Your VAIO Computer >Adding and Removing Memory8 Slide the memory module into the memory module slot and push it in until it clicks i

141nNUpgrading Your VAIO Computer >Adding and Removing MemoryViewing the Amount of MemoryTo view the amount of memory1 Turn on the computer.2 Click

142nNPrecautions >PrecautionsThis section describes safety guidelines and precautions to help you protect your VAIO computer from potential damage.

143nNPrecautions >Safety InformationSafety InformationComputer❑ Use your computer on a solid, stable surface.❑ We advise not to use your computer d

144nNPrecautions >Safety InformationBattery Pack❑ Do not leave battery packs in temperatures above 60°C, such as in a car parked in the sun or unde

145nNPrecautions >Safety InformationHeadphones❑ Road safety – Do not use headphones while driving, cycling, or operating any motorized vehicle. It

146nNPrecautions >Care and Maintenance InformationCare and Maintenance InformationComputer❑ Clean the cabinet with a soft, dry or lightly moistened

147nNPrecautions >Handling Your ComputerHandling Your Computer❑ If you drop a solid object or any liquid onto your computer, shut down the computer

148nNPrecautions >Handling Your Computer❑ Be sure to firmly hold both sides of your computer so as not to drop the computer.❑ Your computer uses hi

149nNPrecautions >Handling Your Computer❑ Do not exert pressure on the LCD screen or its edges when opening the LCD screen lid or lifting your comp

15nNGetting Started >Locating Controls and PortsA Port coverOpen the port cover to access the ports behind it.Push out the top edge of the port cov

150nNPrecautions >Handling the LCD ScreenHandling the LCD Screen❑ Do not leave the LCD screen facing the sun. This could damage the LCD screen. Be

151nNPrecautions >Using the Power SourceUsing the Power SourceSee the specifications to find out about the configuration of your computer.❑ Do not

152nNPrecautions >Handling the Built-in CameraHandling the Built-in Camera❑ Do not touch the lens protection cover of the built-in camera, as it ma

153nNPrecautions >Handling DiscsHandling Discs❑ Fingerprints and dust on the surface of a disc may cause read errors. Be sure to hold the disc by i

154nNPrecautions >Using the Battery PackUsing the Battery Pack❑ Battery life is shorter in a cold environment. This is due to decreased battery eff

155nNPrecautions >Handling "Memory Stick"Handling "Memory Stick"❑ Do not touch the "Memory Stick" connector with your

156nNPrecautions >Handling the Built-in Storage DeviceHandling the Built-in Storage DeviceThe built-in storage device (hard disk drive or solid sta

157nNPrecautions >Using Fingerprint AuthenticationUsing Fingerprint AuthenticationFeatures and options in this section may not be available on your

158nNPrecautions >Using the TPMUsing the TPMFeatures and options in this section may not be available on your computer.See the specifications to fi

159nNPrecautions >Using the TPM❑ Make sure you set up the automatic backup operations after completing the TPM initialization wizard. If the window

16nNGetting Started >Locating Controls and PortsBottom A Air ventsB Docking station connector (page 96)C Memory module compartment cover (page 136)

160nNTroubleshooting >TroubleshootingThis section describes how to solve common problems you might encounter when using your VAIO computer. Many pr

161nNTroubleshooting >❑ "Memory Stick" (page 202)❑ Peripherals (page 203)❑ Docking Station (page 204)

162nNTroubleshooting >ComputerComputerWhat should I do if my computer does not start?❑ Make sure your computer is securely plugged into a power sou

163nNTroubleshooting >ComputerWhat should I do if the green power indicator light turns on but my screen remains blank?❑ Press the Alt+F4 keys seve

164nNTroubleshooting >ComputerWhat should I do if my computer or software stops responding?❑ If your computer stops responding while a software app

165nNTroubleshooting >ComputerWhy doesn't my computer enter Sleep or Hibernate mode?Your computer may become unstable if the operating mode is

166nNTroubleshooting >ComputerWhat should I do if a message appears notifying of either incompatibility or the improper installation of the battery

167nNTroubleshooting >ComputerWhat should I do if my game software does not work or it keeps crashing?❑ Check the web site of the game if there are

168nNTroubleshooting >ComputerWhy doesn't my screen turn off after the automatic turn-off time has passed?Some software applications or screen

169nNTroubleshooting >ComputerHow do I reduce the volume of the recovery partition?Your built-in storage device contains the recovery partition whe

17nNGetting Started >About the Indicator LightsAbout the Indicator LightsYour computer is equipped with the following indicator lights: Indicator F

170nNTroubleshooting >ComputerHow do I check the volume of the recovery partition?Your built-in storage device contains the recovery partition wher

171nNTroubleshooting >System SecuritySystem SecurityHow can I protect my computer against security threats, such as viruses?The Microsoft Windows o

172nNTroubleshooting >BatteryBatteryHow do I find the battery charging status? You can check the charge indicator for the battery charging status.

173nNTroubleshooting >BatteryShould I be concerned that the installed battery pack is warm? No, it is normal for the battery pack to be warm while

174nNTroubleshooting >Built-in CameraBuilt-in CameraWhy does the viewfinder show no images or poor-quality images?❑ The built-in camera cannot be s

175nNTroubleshooting >Built-in CameraWhat should I do if movie playback shows dropped frames while my computer is running on battery power?The batt

176nNTroubleshooting >NetworkingNetworkingWhat should I do if my computer cannot connect to a wireless LAN access point?❑ Connection capability is

177nNTroubleshooting >Networking❑ Make sure Maximum Performance is selected for Wireless Adapter Settings in the Power Options window. Selecting an

178nNTroubleshooting >NetworkingWhat should I do if I cannot access the Internet?❑ Check the access point settings. See the manual that came with y

179nNTroubleshooting >NetworkingHow do I avoid data transfer interruptions?❑ While your computer is connected to an access point, data transfer int

18nNGetting Started >Connecting a Power SourceConnecting a Power SourceYou can use either an AC adapter or a rechargeable battery pack for supplyin

180nNTroubleshooting >NetworkingWhat should I do if my computer cannot connect to the wireless WAN?❑ Make sure the battery pack is installed proper

181nNTroubleshooting >Bluetooth TechnologyBluetooth TechnologyWhat should I do if other Bluetooth devices cannot find my computer?❑ Make sure both

182nNTroubleshooting >Bluetooth TechnologyWhat should I do if other Bluetooth devices cannot connect to my computer?❑ Check the suggestions in What

183nNTroubleshooting >Bluetooth TechnologyCan I use a device with Bluetooth technology on airplanes?With Bluetooth technology, your computer transm

184nNTroubleshooting >Bluetooth TechnologyWhat should I do if I do not hear sound from my headphones or audio/video controller?Check the SCMS-T set

185nNTroubleshooting >Optical DiscsOptical DiscsWhy does my computer freeze when I try to read a disc?The disc that your computer is trying to read

186nNTroubleshooting >Optical DiscsWhat should I do if I cannot play a disc properly on my computer?❑ Make sure the disc is inserted into the optic

187nNTroubleshooting >Optical Discs❑ Make sure the correct driver software is installed. Follow these steps:1 Click Start and Control Panel.2 Click

188nNTroubleshooting >Optical DiscsWhat should I do if I cannot play Blu-ray Disc media or my computer becomes unstable during Blu-ray Disc playbac

189nNTroubleshooting >DisplayDisplayWhy did my screen go blank?❑ Your computer screen may go blank if the computer loses power or enters a power sa

19nNGetting Started >Using the Battery PackUsing the Battery PackThe battery pack supplied with your computer is not fully charged at the time of d

190nNTroubleshooting >DisplayWhat should I do if I do not see proper images or videos?❑ Be sure to select True Color (32 bit) for the display color

191nNTroubleshooting >DisplayWhy doesn't my screen display a video?❑ If the display output is directed to the external display and the externa

192nNTroubleshooting >DisplayHow do I run Windows Aero?To run Windows Aero, follow these steps:1 Right-click on the desktop and select Personalize.

193nNTroubleshooting >PrintingPrintingWhat should I do if I cannot print a document?❑ Make sure your printer is on, and the printer cable is secure

194nNTroubleshooting >MicrophoneMicrophoneWhat should I do if my microphone does not work?❑ If you are using an external microphone, make sure the

195nNTroubleshooting >SpeakersSpeakersWhat should I do if I do not hear sound from the built-in speakers?❑ If you are using a program that has its

196nNTroubleshooting >Touch PadTouch PadWhat should I do if the touch pad does not work?❑ You may have disabled the touch pad before connecting a m

197nNTroubleshooting >KeyboardKeyboardWhat should I do if the keyboard configuration is wrong?The language layout of your computer's keyboard

198nNTroubleshooting >Floppy DisksFloppy DisksWhy doesn't the Safely Remove Hardware icon appear on the taskbar when the drive is connected?Yo

199nNTroubleshooting >Audio/VideoAudio/VideoWhat should I do if I cannot use my digital video camcorder?If a message appears stating that the i.LIN

2nNContentsBefore Use... 4Finding More about Your VAIO Computer ...

20nNGetting Started >Using the Battery Pack3 Slide the battery pack diagonally into the battery compartment until the projection (2) on either side

200nNTroubleshooting >Audio/VideoWhat should I do if I cannot use my i.LINK device?If it is prompted that the i.LINK device seems to be disconnecte

201nNTroubleshooting >Audio/VideoWhat should I do if I do not hear the sound from the sound output device connected to the HDMI output port, optica

202nNTroubleshooting >"Memory Stick""Memory Stick"What should I do if I cannot use "Memory Stick" that was formatted

203nNTroubleshooting >PeripheralsPeripheralsWhat should I do if I cannot connect a USB device?❑ If applicable, check the USB device is turned on an

204nNTroubleshooting >Docking StationDocking StationWhat should I do if an error message appears when I disconnect my computer from the docking sta

205nNTrademarks >TrademarksSony, VAIO, the VAIO logo, VAIO Control Center, VAIO Power Management, VAIO Power Management Viewer, VAIO Update, and &q

206nNTrademarks >The ExpressCard word mark and logos are owned by the PCMCIA and any use of such marks by Sony Corporation is under license. Other

207nNNotice >Notice© 2009 Sony Corporation. All rights reserved.This manual and the software described herein, in whole or in part, may not be repr

© 2009 Sony Corporationn

21nNGetting Started >Using the Battery PackTo remove the battery pack!You may lose data if you remove the battery pack while your computer is on an

22nNGetting Started >Using the Battery PackCharging the Battery PackThe battery pack supplied with your computer is not fully charged at the time o

23nNGetting Started >Using the Battery Pack✍Keep the battery pack in your computer while it is directly connected to AC power. The battery pack con

24nNGetting Started >Using the Battery PackExtending Your Battery LifeWhen your computer is running on battery power, you can extend your battery l

25nNGetting Started >Shutting Down Your Computer SafelyShutting Down Your Computer SafelyTo avoid losing unsaved data, be sure to shut down your co

26nNGetting Started >Using the Power Saving ModesUsing the Power Saving ModesYou can take advantage of the power management settings to conserve ba

27nNGetting Started >Using the Power Saving ModesUsing Sleep ModeTo activate Sleep modeClick Start, the arrow next to the Shut down button, and S

28nNGetting Started >Updating Your ComputerUpdating Your ComputerBe sure to install the latest updates on your computer with the following software

29nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using Your VAIO ComputerThis section describes how to get the most out of using your VAIO computer.❑ Using the Keyboa

3nNUpgrading Your VAIO Computer ... 135Adding and Removing Memory... 136Precautions...

30nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the KeyboardUsing the KeyboardYour keyboard has additional keys that perform model-specific tasks.Combinations

31nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Keyboard Fn + (F12): hibernationProvides the lowest level of power consumption. When you execute this co

32nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Touch PadUsing the Touch PadYou can point to, select, drag, and scroll objects on the screen using the touc

33nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using Special-function ButtonsUsing Special-function ButtonsYour computer is equipped with special buttons to help yo

34nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Built-in CameraUsing the Built-in CameraYour computer is equipped with a built-in MOTION EYE camera.With th

35nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Optical Disc DriveUsing the Optical Disc DriveYour computer may be equipped with a built-in optical disc dr

36nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Optical Disc Drive3 Place a disc in the middle of the drive tray with the label side facing upward and gent

37nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Optical Disc DriveSupported Disc MediaYour computer plays and records CDs, DVDs, and Blu-ray Disc™ media, d

38nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Optical Disc Drive!This unit is designed to playback discs that conform to the Compact Disc (CD) standard.

39nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Optical Disc DriveNotes on Using the Optical Disc DriveNotes on writing data to a disc❑ Only use circular d

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

40nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Optical Disc DriveNotes on region codes❑ Region code indicators are labeled on the discs or packages to ind

41nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Optical Disc DrivePlaying DiscsTo play a disc1 Insert a disc into the optical disc drive.!Connect the AC ad

42nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using "Memory Stick"Using "Memory Stick""Memory Stick" is a compact, portable, and vers

43nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using "Memory Stick"Inserting and Removing "Memory Stick"To insert "Memory Stick"1 Loca

44nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using "Memory Stick"✍You can insert Duo-size "Memory Stick" directly into the "Memory Stick&

45nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using "Memory Stick"Formatting "Memory Stick"To format "Memory Stick""Memory Stick

46nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using "Memory Stick"6 Click Start.7 Follow the on-screen instructions.!It may take time to format "Mem

47nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using "Memory Stick"Notes on Using "Memory Stick"❑ Your computer has been tested and found compat

48nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using Other Modules / Memory CardsUsing Other Modules / Memory CardsUsing the ExpressCard ModuleYour computer is equi

49nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using Other Modules / Memory CardsTo insert an ExpressCard module!Your computer is supplied with a slot protector in

5nNBefore Use >Finding More about Your VAIO ComputerFinding More about Your VAIO ComputerThis section provides support information about your VAIO

50nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using Other Modules / Memory Cards✍If the module does not go into the slot easily, remove it gently and verify you ar

51nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using Other Modules / Memory CardsUsing the SD Memory CardYour computer is equipped with an SD memory card slot. You

52nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using Other Modules / Memory CardsTo insert an SD memory card1 Locate the SD memory card slot.2 Hold the SD memory ca

53nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using Other Modules / Memory CardsTo remove an SD memory card1 Locate the SD memory card slot.2 Check that the Media

54nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using Other Modules / Memory CardsNotes on Using Memory CardsGeneral notes on using the memory card❑ Be sure to use m

55nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the InternetUsing the InternetBefore using the Internet, you need to sign up with an Internet Service Provider

56nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Network (LAN)Using the Network (LAN)You can connect your computer to 1000BASE-T/100BASE-TX/10BASE-T type ne

57nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Wireless LANUsing the Wireless LANUsing the Wireless LAN (WLAN), all your digital devices with the built-in

58nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Wireless LANThe IEEE 802.11b/g standard is a wireless LAN standard, using the 2.4 GHz band. The IEEE 802.11

59nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Wireless LANCommunicating without an Access Point (Ad-hoc)An ad-hoc network is a network in which a LAN is

6nNBefore Use >Finding More about Your VAIO Computer3. Support Web SitesIf you have any problem with the computer, you can visit the VAIO-Link web

60nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Wireless LANTo communicate without an access point (ad-hoc)!The IEEE 802.11a standard, using the 5 GHz band

61nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Wireless LANCommunicating with an Access Point (Infrastructure)An infrastructure network is a network that

62nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Wireless LANTo connect to a wireless network1 Make sure an access point is set up.See the manual that came

63nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Wireless LANStopping Wireless LAN CommunicationsTo stop wireless LAN communicationsClick the switch next to

64nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Wireless WANUsing the Wireless WANUsing the wireless WAN (WWAN) allows your computer to connect to the Inte

65nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Wireless WANInserting a SIM CardTo use the wireless WAN function, you first need to insert a SIM card into

66nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Wireless WAN4 Insert the SIM card into the SIM card slot with its printed circuit side down.!Do not touch t

67nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Wireless WANStarting the Wireless WAN CommunicationsTo start the wireless WAN communications1 Turn on the W

68nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Bluetooth FunctionUsing the Bluetooth FunctionYou can establish wireless communications between your comput

69nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Bluetooth FunctionCommunicating with Another Bluetooth DeviceYou can connect your computer to a Bluetooth d

7nNBefore Use >Ergonomic ConsiderationsErgonomic ConsiderationsYou will be using your computer as a portable device in a variety of environments. W

70nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Bluetooth FunctionTo communicate with another Bluetooth deviceTo communicate with another Bluetooth device,

71nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Bluetooth FunctionStopping Bluetooth CommunicationsTo stop Bluetooth communications1 Turn off the Bluetooth

72nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Bluetooth FunctionNotes on Using the Bluetooth Function❑ The data transfer rate varies, depending on the fo

73nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Bluetooth Function❑ The 2.4 GHz band, with which Bluetooth devices or wireless LAN devices work, is used by

74nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using Fingerprint AuthenticationUsing Fingerprint AuthenticationYour computer may be equipped with a fingerprint sens

75nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using Fingerprint Authentication❑ Archive encryption❑ File Safe feature to encrypt/decrypt dataWith the File Safe fea

76nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using Fingerprint AuthenticationRegistering a FingerprintTo use the fingerprint authentication function, you must reg

77nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using Fingerprint AuthenticationIf you have failed to register a fingerprint, follow these steps to try again.1 Place

78nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using Fingerprint Authentication2 Swipe your finger perpendicularly across the fingerprint sensor.!Place your fingert

79nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using Fingerprint AuthenticationLogging Onto Your SystemTo use the fingerprint authentication function in place of a

8nNBefore Use >Ergonomic Considerations❑ Viewing angle of the computer's display – Use the display's tilting feature to find the best pos

80nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using Fingerprint AuthenticationErasing the Registered Fingerprints Before disposing of your computer or transferring

81nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the TPMUsing the TPMThe Trusted Platform Module (TPM) may be embedded in your computer to provide basic securit

82nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the TPMImportant NoticeNotes on encrypting the operating system or program filesEncrypting files used by your o

83nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the TPMNotes on encrypting key files or files on the Personal Secure DriveEncrypting files created in the follo

84nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the TPMNotes on encrypting backup files or other filesEncrypting backup archive files or emergency recovery tok

85nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the TPM❑ Key and certificate backup fileDefault file name: SpBackupArchive.xml❑ PSD backup fileDefault file nam

86nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the TPMConfiguring the TPMTo use the embedded TPM, you need to:1 Enable the TPM in the BIOS setup screen.2 Inst

87nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the TPMTo install the Infineon TPM Professional PackageRead the Readme.txt in the C:\Infineon\Readme folder. Th

88nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Using Peripheral DevicesYou can add functionality to your VAIO computer by using the various ports on the computer.❑

89nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Using the Noise Canceling HeadphonesUsing the Noise Canceling HeadphonesA pair of noise canceling headphones may be s

9nNGetting Started >Getting StartedThis section describes how to get started with using your VAIO computer.❑ Locating Controls and Ports (page 10)❑

90nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Using the Noise Canceling HeadphonesBefore You Use the Noise Canceling Headphones❑ You can enable the noise canceling

91nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Using the Noise Canceling Headphones❑ The noise canceling function is to reduce low-frequency noise in the ambient en

92nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Using the Noise Canceling HeadphonesConnecting the Noise Canceling HeadphonesTo connect the noise canceling headphone

93nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Using the Noise Canceling HeadphonesAdjusting the Effect of the Noise Canceling FunctionThe noise canceling headphone

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

95nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting a Docking StationConnecting a Docking StationAttaching a docking station enables you to connect additional

96nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting a Docking StationAttaching Your Computer to the Docking Station!Be sure to install the battery pack before

97nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting a Docking Station4 Remove the docking station connector cover from the bottom of the computer.!You may fin

98nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting a Docking Station5 Align the rear bottom corners of the computer with the guides on the docking station.6

99nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting a Docking StationDisconnecting Your Computer from the Docking Station!Make sure that no devices connected