Using the Keyboard

 

 

 

 

Combinations

Functions

 

 

 

 

 

Shift +

 

+ M

Returns all minimized windows to their previous size.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

+ R

 

 

Displays the Run window. This is the equivalent of selecting Run

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

from the Start menu.

Fn +

+ Insert Displays the Properties window. This is the equivalent of clicking the System icon in the Control Panel.

Indicators

Indicators

Functions

 

 

 

Power

Lights when the power to the computer is turned on. Flashes in

 

System Suspend mode.

 

 

Turns off when the computer is in System Hibernation mode or

 

powered off.

 

 

 

Battery

Indicates the status of the battery attached at the rear of the

 

computer.

 

 

 

Information

Depending on the VAIO Action Setup setting, the Information

 

indicator lights when you have received new e-mail and/or retrieve

 

e-mail.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Light

On

Off

 

 

 

Hard disk

Data is being read from or

The hard drive is not being

 

written to the hard drive. Do

accessed.

 

not enter System Suspend

 

 

mode or turn off the computer

 

 

when this indicator light is on.

 

 

 

 

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Sony PCG-Z505LSK, PCG-Z505LEK manual Indicators Functions, Light Off

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