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Using Your VAIO Computer

Using Special-function Buttons

Your computer is equipped with special buttons to help you use specific functions of the computer.

Special-function button

Functions

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

By default, the S1 button launches VAIO Guide.

S1 button

✍

 

 

 

 

 

 

The default button assignment may be different from the above. In such a case, you can change the assignment in the

 

 

 

window for changing the S1 button assignment. To display this window, press and hold the button or launch and navigate

 

 

 

through VAIO Control Center. See the help file on VAIO Control Center for the S1 button assignment.

 

 

 

 

VOL-/VOL+ buttons

Decrease (-) and increase (+) the volume.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Starts or pauses playback of a CD, DVD, or Blu-ray Disc™* media or a music/video file stored on the hard disk

Play/Pause button

drive.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Stops playback of a CD, DVD, or Blu-ray Disc * media or a music/video file stored on the hard disk drive.

Stop button

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Plays the previous chapter/file during video playback or the previous song/file during audio playback.

Previous track button

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Plays the next chapter/file during video playback or the next song/file during audio playback.

Next track button

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Launches VAIO Launcher for selecting the desired software.

AV MODE button

You can change the default software options in VAIO Launcher. To do so, press and hold the AV MODE

button to display the setup window.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*On models with a Blu-ray Disc drive only. Use the WinDVD BD software for playback.