Sony VPCSA Series, VPCSB Series Contents

Before Use.......................................................................... 4

Finding More about Your VAIO Computer .................... 5

Ergonomic Considerations ............................................ 8

Getting Started.................................................................. 10

Locating Controls and Ports........................................ 11

About the Indicator Lights ........................................... 19

Connecting a Power Source ....................................... 20

Using the Battery Pack................................................ 22

Shutting Down Your Computer Safely ........................ 32

Using the Power Saving Modes .................................. 33

Keeping Your Computer in Optimum Condition .......... 36

Using Your VAIO Computer.............................................. 39

Using the Keyboard..................................................... 40

Using the Touch Pad................................................... 43

Using Special-function Buttons ................................... 44

Using the Quick Web Access Function ....................... 45

Using the Built-in Camera ........................................... 47

Using the Optical Disc Drive ....................................... 48

Using "Memory Stick".................................................. 56

Using Other Modules / Memory Cards........................ 63

Using the Internet........................................................ 67

Using the Network (LAN) ............................................ 68

Using the Wireless LAN...............................................69

Using the Wireless WAN .............................................74

Using the BLUETOOTH Function................................79

Using Fingerprint Authentication .................................85

Using the TPM.............................................................90

Using Peripheral Devices................................................100

Connecting a Port Replicator.....................................101

Connecting External Speakers or Headphones ........108

Connecting an External Display ................................109

Selecting Display Modes ...........................................115

Using the Multiple Monitors Function ........................116

Connecting a USB Device .........................................118

Customizing Your VAIO Computer..................................120

Selecting Performance Modes ..................................121

Setting the Password.................................................123

Using the VAIO Control Center .................................129

Using the VAIO Power Management.........................130

Protecting Data from Unauthorized Use....................131

Protecting the Hard Disk............................................133

Upgrading Your VAIO Computer.....................................134

Adding and Removing Memory .................................135