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Using Your VAIO Computer >
Using the Keyboard
To connect the wireless keyboard
When the supplied wireless keyboard does not seem to be working, use the su pplied wireless mouse and follow these steps
to reconnect the keyboard with your computer. You can perform the connection operatio ns using an optional USB keyboard
as well.
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When the Windows password is set on your computer, you can use the on-screen keyboard (page 50) for password en try to start the computer. When
the power-on password is set on the computer, however, the on-screen keyboard is not available for password entry and you need an optional USB
keyboard.
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Under normal circumstances, you do not need to perform the connection operatio ns before using your wireless keyboard.
While your wireless keyboard is successfully working, do not perform t he connection operations as this may cause a malfunction.
1Make sure that the supplied battery is properly ins talled on your wireless keyboard, and then slide the power switch on
the keyboard to the OFF position.
2Turn on the computer.
3If the computer has multiple user accounts, select the one wit h administrative rights.
If the Windows password is set on your computer, click at the bottom left of the computer screen, select the Ty pe
without the keyboard (On-Screen Keyboard) check box, and click OK.
4Enter the Windows password with the on-screen keyboard and click .
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If the typed password does not appear in the password entry field, click the fi eld to show a blinking cursor, and then enter the password once again.