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Sony VGN-Z500 Series manual

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User Guide

Personal Computer

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Contents

Page Contents Page Page Page Before Use ENERGY STAR Documentation Page Help and Support Page Ergonomic Considerations Page Getting Started Locating Controls and Ports Page Back Right Left Bottom About the Indicator Lights Page Connecting a Power Source Using the Battery Pack Page Page Charging the Battery Pack Page Using the Battery Care Function Removing the Battery Pack Shutting Down Your Computer Safely Using Your VAIO Computer Using the Keyboard Using the Touch Pad Using Special-functionButtons Using the Built-inMOTION EYE Camera Capturing Still Images Capturing Movies Using the Optical Disc Drive Page Reading and Writing Optical Discs Page Page Notes on writing data to a disc Notes on playing discs Playing CDs Copying Files to CDs Playing DVDs Copying Files to DVDs Playing Blu-rayDisc Media Copying Files to Blu-rayDisc Media Using the ExpressCard Module Inserting an ExpressCard Module Removing an ExpressCard Module Using the Memory Stick Media Before You Use the Memory Stick Media Inserting a Memory Stick Media Page Page Removing a Memory Stick Media Using Other Memory Cards Inserting a Memory Card Removing a Memory Card Using the Internet Page Using Wireless LAN (WLAN) Page Page Communicating without an Access Point (Ad-hoc) Page Communicating with an Access Point (Infrastructure) Page Stopping Wireless LAN Communication Using the Bluetooth Functionality Notes on using the Bluetooth functionality Bluetooth Security Communicating with Another Bluetooth Device Stopping Bluetooth Communications Using Peripheral Devices Connecting a Docking Station Locating Ports on the Docking Station Attaching Your Computer to the Docking Station Page Page Disconnecting Your Computer from the Docking Station Page Page Connecting External Speakers Connecting an External Display Page Connecting a Multimedia Computer Display Page Connecting a TV Page Connecting a Projector Selecting Display Modes Page Page Using the Multiple Monitors Function Page Page Connecting an External Microphone Connecting a Universal Serial Bus (USB) Device Connecting a USB Floppy Disk Drive Disconnecting a USB floppy disk drive Connecting a Printer Connecting an i.LINK Device Connecting a Digital Video Camcorder Connecting to a Network (LAN) Page Customizing Your VAIO Computer Selecting Performance Modes Setting the Password Adding the Power-onPassword Page Page Changing/Removing the Power-onPassword Page Adding the Hard Disk Password Page Changing/Removing the Hard Disk Password Page Adding the Windows Password Changing/Removing the Windows Password Using Fingerprint Authentication Precautions on Using Fingerprint Authentication Enrolling a Fingerprint Page Page Logging Onto Your System Logging onto Windows Power-onSecurity feature Using the Password Bank Using the File Safe Feature Using the Application Launcher Using Fingerprint Authentication with the TPM Erasing the Enrolled Fingerprints Using Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Precautions on Using the TPM Important Notice Page Page Configuring the TPM Page Using BitLocker Drive Encryption with the TPM Notes on using BitLocker Drive Encryption Page Page Setting Up Your Computer with VAIO Control Center Using VAIO Status Monitor Using the Power Saving Modes Using Sleep Mode Page Using Hibernate Mode Page Managing Power with VAIO Power Management VAIO Power Management Viewer Protecting the Hard Disk Upgrading Your VAIO Computer Adding and Removing Memory Page Removing and Installing a Memory Module Page Page Viewing the Amount of Memory Precautions On Handling the LCD Screen On Using the Power Source On Handling Your Computer Page On Using the Built-inMOTION EYE Camera On Handling Floppy Disks On Handling Discs On Using the Battery Pack Page On Using Headphones On Handling Memory Stick Media On Handling the Hard Disk On Updating Your Computer Troubleshooting Page Computer What should I do if my computer or software stops responding Why doesn't my computer enter Sleep or Hibernate mode Page What should I do if my game software does not work or it keeps crashing What should I do if I cannot remember the power-onpassword How can I change the boot device order How do I reduce the volume of the recovery partition How do I check the volume of the recovery partition System Security Battery Should I be concerned that the installed battery pack is warm Can my computer enter Hibernate mode while using battery power How can I conserve battery power when my computer is in Sleep mode Built-inMOTION EYE Camera Why do the images captured by the built-inMOTION EYE camera flicker Why can't I use the built-inMOTION EYE camera Internet Why is my modem connection slow Networking What should I do if I cannot access the Internet Why is the data transfer speed slow How do I avoid data transfer interruptions What are channels Why does the network connection stop when I change the encryption key How do I display the VAIO Smart Network window Bluetooth Technology What should I do if other Bluetooth devices cannot connect to my computer Why is my Bluetooth connection slow Why can't I connect to service supported by the target Bluetooth device Can I use a device with Bluetooth technology on airplanes Why can't I connect to a Bluetooth device with a PAN Why can't I use the Bluetooth devices when I switch a user Why can't I exchange business card data with a mobile phone Optical Discs What should I do if I cannot play a disc properly on my computer Page What should I do if I cannot play Blu-rayDisc media What should I do if I cannot write data to CD media What should I do if I cannot write data to DVD media Why can't I write data to Blu-rayDisc media Display Why doesn't my screen display a video What should I do if my screen is dark What should I do if the LCD brightness of my screen changes What should I do if the external display remains blank How do I run Windows Aero Printing Microphone Mouse Speakers What should I do if I do not hear built-inmicrophone sound from output devices Touch Pad Keyboard Floppy Disks Audio/Video Page Page Memory Stick Media Why can't I write data to Memory Stick media Peripherals Docking Station Support Options Sony Support Information Page Page Program Support Information Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Trademarks

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