automatically detects the movement and rotates the computer screen to portrait or landscape orientation depending on the computer orientation.
Navigation assistance using the built-in digital compass
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App operation using the built-in gyro sensor
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Hint
You need to calibrate the
Notes on
Before using
Notes on using the
You cannot change the computer screen orientation while your VAIO computer is connected to an external display. If you connect the computer to an external display while using the computer in portrait orientation, the computer screen will automatically change to landscape (horizontal) orientation.
The computer screen may become distorted if you change the computer screen orientation while the screen saver is activated.
Some apps do not support portrait orientation and may not work correctly. In this case, use your VAIO computer in landscape orientation.
Notes on using the
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The accuracy of the digital compass can be easily affected by magnetic interference and may not work properly, particularly in the following locations:
Inside an elevator or a room built with ferrous materials, such as iron frames or reinforced concrete Near a reinforced concrete structure, such as a footbridge or a concourse of an airport or train station Near or inside a train or a car
Near a transformer on the ground or
Near a metallic product, such as a metal frame desk or metallic furniture
Near a material that has a high level of magnetic interference, such as a magnet, a magnetic holder, or speakers
The supplied pen (Digitizer Stylus) contains a magnet. If you bring the pen close to the magnetometer ( 
) on your VAIO computer or put it on the keyboard near the magnetometer, the digital compass
