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Troubleshooting
How to Use
Windows 8: The Basics
Parts Description
Setup
Network / Internet
Connections
Settings
Playback
Backup / Recovery
Security
Other Operations
Notifications
Power
Changing the Rapid Wake (Sleep Mode) Settings
You can change the Rapid Wake settings in VAIO Control Center.
Charge Indicator Status List
The charge indicator light turns on or blinks differently according to conditions.
Charging the Battery Pack
The battery pack can be charged even while you are using your VAIO computer when the
computer is connected to a power source.
Notes on an Extended Battery Pack
This topic explains battery charging behavior when an extended battery pack (not supplied)
is attached to your VAIO computer in addition to the installed battery pack (the primary
battery pack).
Restarting Your VAIO Computer
After changing the settings or installing an app on your VAIO computer, you may be required
to restart the computer.
Shutting Down Your VAIO Computer
Properly shut down your VAIO computer to avoid losing unsaved data.
Turning on Your VAIO Computer
Turn on your VAIO computer to start Windows. Carefully read the precautions in Notes on
Using the Power Source before turning on. [Details]
Using Sleep Mode
In Sleep mode, all unnecessary devices of your VAIO computer are turned off, though some
devices stay on to retain the computer’s state including data you are working on. Sleep
mode is useful when you take a short rest, for example.
You might be looking for the following topics:
Changing the Graphics/Performance Settings
Connecting a Power Source
Entering Sleep Mode, Shutting Down, or Restarting
Installing/Removing the Battery Pack
Notes on Sleep Mode
Notes on Using the Power Source
Selecting a Power Plan
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