NUser GuidePersonal ComputerVGN-SR Series
10nNBefore Use >Ergonomic Considerations❑ Viewing angle of the computer's display – Use the display's tilting feature to find the best po
100nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting an External DisplayConnecting a ProjectorYou can connect a projector (for example, the Sony LCD projector
101nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Selecting Display ModesSelecting Display ModesWhen an external display is connected, you can select either your comp
102nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Selecting Display ModesTo select a display!The monitor port on your computer is not accessible when the computer is
103nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Selecting Display Modes❑ On models with the ATI video controllerWhen the computer has an external display connected,
104nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Using the Multiple Monitors FunctionUsing the Multiple Monitors FunctionThe Multiple Monitors function allows you to
105nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Using the Multiple Monitors FunctionTo use the Multiple Monitors function!The monitor port on your computer is not a
106nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting an External MicrophoneConnecting an External MicrophoneIf you use a sound input device (for example, to c
107nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting a USB DeviceConnecting a USB DeviceYou can connect a Universal Serial Bus (USB) device to your computer,
108nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting a USB DeviceNotes on connecting a USB device❑ You may need to install the driver software supplied with y
109nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting an i.LINK DeviceConnecting an i.LINK DeviceYour computer is equipped with an i.LINK port which you can us
11nNGetting Started >Getting StartedThis section describes how to get started using your VAIO computer.!Before starting your computer for the first
110nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting an i.LINK DeviceConnecting a Digital Video CamcorderTo connect a digital video camcorderPlug one end of a
111nNCustomizing Your VAIO Computer >Customizing Your VAIO ComputerThis section briefly describes how to change the main settings of your VAIO comp
112nNCustomizing Your VAIO Computer >Setting the PasswordSetting the PasswordIn addition to the Windows password, you can use BIOS functions to set
113nNCustomizing Your VAIO Computer >Setting the PasswordTo add the power-on password (machine password)1 Turn on the computer.2 Press the F2 key w
114nNCustomizing Your VAIO Computer >Setting the PasswordTo add the power-on password (user password)!Make sure you set the machine password before
115nNCustomizing Your VAIO Computer >Setting the PasswordChanging/Removing the Power-on PasswordTo change or remove the power-on password (machine
116nNCustomizing Your VAIO Computer >Setting the PasswordTo change or remove the power-on password (user password)1 Turn on the computer.2 Press th
117nNCustomizing Your VAIO Computer >Setting the PasswordAdding the Hard Disk PasswordThe hard disk password provides additional security for the d
118nNCustomizing Your VAIO Computer >Setting the PasswordTo add the hard disk password1 Turn on the computer.2 Press the F2 key when the VAIO logo
119nNCustomizing Your VAIO Computer >Setting the PasswordChanging/Removing the Hard Disk PasswordTo change the hard disk password1 Turn on the comp
12nNGetting Started >Locating Controls and PortsLocating Controls and PortsTake a moment to identify the controls and ports shown on the following
120nNCustomizing Your VAIO Computer >Setting the PasswordTo remove the hard disk password1 Turn on the computer.2 Press the F2 key when the VAIO lo
121nNCustomizing Your VAIO Computer >Setting the PasswordAdding the Windows PasswordThe Windows password comes in handy when you have to share a si
122nNCustomizing Your VAIO Computer >Setting the PasswordChanging/Removing the Windows PasswordTo change the Windows password1 Click Start and Cont
123nNCustomizing Your VAIO Computer >Using the VAIO Control CenterUsing the VAIO Control CenterThe VAIO Control Center utility allows you to access
124nNCustomizing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Power Saving ModesUsing the Power Saving ModesYou can take advantage of the power management setting
125nNCustomizing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Power Saving ModesUsing Sleep ModeSleep mode turns off the LCD screen and places the built-in storag
126nNCustomizing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Power Saving ModesIf the computer is not used for a certain period of time, it will enter Sleep mode
127nNCustomizing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Power Saving ModesUsing Hibernate ModeIn Hibernate mode, the state of the system is saved on the bui
128nNCustomizing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Power Saving ModesTo return to Normal modePress the power button.The computer returns to its normal
129nNCustomizing Your VAIO Computer >Using the VAIO Power ManagementUsing the VAIO Power ManagementPower management helps you set up power plans fo
13nNGetting Started >Locating Controls and PortsA Num lock indicator (page 19)B Caps lock indicator (page 19)C Scroll lock indicator (page 19)D Cha
130nNCustomizing Your VAIO Computer >Using the VAIO Power ManagementVAIO Power Management ViewerYou can view performance with the power plan that w
131nNCustomizing Your VAIO Computer >Protecting the Hard DiskProtecting the Hard DiskIf your computer is equipped with a built-in hard disk drive,
132nNUpgrading Your VAIO Computer >Upgrading Your VAIO ComputerYour VAIO computer and memory modules use high precision components and electronic c
133nNUpgrading Your VAIO Computer >Adding and Removing MemoryAdding and Removing MemoryIf you want to expand the functionality of your computer, yo
134nNUpgrading Your VAIO Computer >Adding and Removing Memory❑ Do not open the memory module package before you are ready to change the module. The
135nNUpgrading Your VAIO Computer >Adding and Removing MemoryRemoving and Installing a Memory ModuleTo change or add a memory module1 Shut down the
136nNUpgrading Your VAIO Computer >Adding and Removing Memory6 Grasp the insulation sheet (1) tab and flip open the sheet.!The insulation sheet is
137nNUpgrading Your VAIO Computer >Adding and Removing Memory7 Remove the currently installed memory module as follows:❑ Pull the latches in the di
138nNUpgrading Your VAIO Computer >Adding and Removing Memory9 Slide the memory module into the memory module slot and push it in until it clicks i
139nNUpgrading Your VAIO Computer >Adding and Removing MemoryViewing the Amount of MemoryTo view the amount of memory1 Turn on the computer.2 Click
14nNGetting Started >Locating Controls and PortsBackA Battery connector (page 21)
140nNPrecautions >PrecautionsThis section describes safety guidelines and precautions to help you protect your VAIO computer from potential damage.
141nNPrecautions >Handling the LCD ScreenHandling the LCD Screen❑ Do not leave the LCD screen facing the sun. This could damage the LCD screen. Be
142nNPrecautions >Using the Power SourceUsing the Power SourceSee the specifications to find out about the configuration of your computer.❑ Do not
143nNPrecautions >Handling Your ComputerHandling Your Computer❑ Clean the cabinet with a soft cloth, which is dry or lightly moistened with a mild
144nNPrecautions >Handling Your Computer❑ Do not use your computer directly on your lap. The temperature of the base of the unit will rise during n
145nNPrecautions >Handling Your Computer❑ Do not exert pressure on the LCD screen or its edges when opening the LCD screen lid or lifting your comp
146nNPrecautions >Handling the Built-in CameraHandling the Built-in Camera❑ Do not touch the lens protection cover of the built-in camera, as it ma
147nNPrecautions >Handling DiscsHandling Discs❑ Fingerprints and dust on the surface of a disc may cause read errors. Always hold the disc by its e
148nNPrecautions >Using the Battery PackUsing the Battery Pack❑ Do not leave battery packs in temperatures above 140°F (60°C), such as in a car par
149nNPrecautions >Using the Battery Pack❑ If you are not using your computer for a long period of time, remove the battery pack from the computer t
15nNGetting Started >Locating Controls and PortsRightA Optical disc drive indicator (page 19)B Manual eject hole (page 179)C Drive eject button (pa
150nNPrecautions >Using HeadphonesUsing Headphones❑ Road safety – Do not use headphones while driving, cycling, or operating any motorized vehicle.
151nNPrecautions >Handling the Memory StickHandling the Memory Stick❑ Do not touch the Memory Stick connector with your finger or metallic objects.
152nNPrecautions >Handling the Built-in Storage DeviceHandling the Built-in Storage DeviceThe built-in storage device (hard disk drive or solid sta
153nNPrecautions >Using Fingerprint AuthenticationUsing Fingerprint Authentication❑ The fingerprint authentication technology does not ensure compl
154nNPrecautions >Using the TPMUsing the TPMFeatures and options in this section may not be available on your computer.See the specifications to fi
155nNTroubleshooting >TroubleshootingThis section describes how to solve common problems you might encounter when using your VAIO computer. Many pr
156nNTroubleshooting >❑ Display (page 183)❑ Printing (page 188)❑ Microphone (page 189)❑ Speakers (page 190)❑ Touch Pad (page 191)❑ Keyboard (page 1
157nNTroubleshooting >ComputerComputerWhat should I do if my computer does not start?❑ Make sure your computer is securely plugged into a power sou
158nNTroubleshooting >ComputerWhat should I do if the green power indicator light turns on but my screen remains blank?❑ Press the Alt+F4 keys seve
159nNTroubleshooting >ComputerWhy doesn't my computer enter Sleep or Hibernate mode?Your computer may become unstable if the operating mode is
16nNGetting Started >Locating Controls and PortsA Port coverOpen the port cover to access the ports behind it.Pull the port cover down with your fi
160nNTroubleshooting >ComputerWhat should I do if a message appears notifying of either incompatibility or the improper installation of the battery
161nNTroubleshooting >ComputerWhat should I do if my game software does not work or it keeps crashing?❑ Check the web site of the game if there are
162nNTroubleshooting >ComputerHow can I change the boot device order?You can use one of the BIOS functions to change the boot device order. Follow
163nNTroubleshooting >ComputerHow do I reduce the volume of the recovery partition?Your built-in storage device contains the recovery partition whe
164nNTroubleshooting >ComputerHow do I check the volume of the recovery partition?Your built-in storage device contains the recovery partition wher
165nNTroubleshooting >System SecuritySystem SecurityHow can I protect my computer against security threats, such as viruses?The Microsoft Windows o
166nNTroubleshooting >BatteryBatteryHow do I find the battery charging status? You can check the charge indicator for the battery charging status.
167nNTroubleshooting >BatteryShould I be concerned that the installed battery pack is warm? No, it is normal for the battery pack to be warm when i
168nNTroubleshooting >Built-in CameraBuilt-in CameraWhy does the viewfinder show no images or poor-quality images?❑ The built-in camera cannot be s
169nNTroubleshooting >Built-in CameraWhat should I do if movie playback shows dropped frames when my computer is running on the battery? The batter
17nNGetting Started >Locating Controls and PortsLeftA DC IN port (page 20)B Microphone jack (page 106)C Headphones jack (page 92)D Air ventE Monito
170nNTroubleshooting >InternetInternetWhat should I do if my modem does not work?❑ Make sure the telephone cable is securely plugged into the modem
171nNTroubleshooting >InternetWhy is my modem connection slow?Your computer is equipped with a V.92/V.90 compatible modem. Many factors may influen
172nNTroubleshooting >NetworkingNetworkingWhat should I do if my computer cannot connect to a wireless LAN access point?❑ Connection capability is
173nNTroubleshooting >NetworkingWhat should I do if I cannot access the Internet?❑ Check the access point settings. See the manual that came with y
174nNTroubleshooting >NetworkingHow do I avoid data transfer interruptions?❑ When your computer is connected to an access point, data transfer inte
175nNTroubleshooting >Bluetooth TechnologyBluetooth TechnologyWhat should I do if other Bluetooth devices cannot find my computer?❑ Make sure both
176nNTroubleshooting >Bluetooth TechnologyWhat should I do if other Bluetooth devices cannot connect to my computer?❑ Check the suggestions in What
177nNTroubleshooting >Bluetooth TechnologyCan I use a device with Bluetooth technology on airplanes?With Bluetooth technology, your computer transm
178nNTroubleshooting >Bluetooth TechnologyWhat should I do if I do not hear sound from my headphones or audio/video controller?Check the SCMS-T set
179nNTroubleshooting >Optical DiscsOptical DiscsWhy does my computer freeze when I try to read a disc?The disc that your computer is trying to read
18nNGetting Started >Locating Controls and PortsBottom A Air ventsB Docking station connector (page 86)C Memory module compartment cover (page 133)
180nNTroubleshooting >Optical DiscsWhat should I do if I cannot play a disc properly on my computer?❑ Make sure the disc is inserted into the optic
181nNTroubleshooting >Optical Discs4 Click Device Manager in the left pane.The Device Manager window appears with a listing of your computer's
182nNTroubleshooting >Optical DiscsWhat should I do if I cannot play Blu-ray Disc media or my computer becomes unstable during Blu-ray Disc playbac
183nNTroubleshooting >DisplayDisplayWhy did my screen go blank?❑ Your computer screen may go blank if the computer loses power or enters a power sa
184nNTroubleshooting >DisplayWhat should I do if no image is displayed on my TV screen or external display connected to the HDMI output port?Make s
185nNTroubleshooting >DisplayWhat should I do if the LCD brightness of my screen changes?❑ The LCD brightness setting, adjusted with the Fn+F5/F6 k
186nNTroubleshooting >Display❑ On models with an ATI video controller, you may find your computer screen temporarily goes blank:❑ When you connect
187nNTroubleshooting >DisplayWhat should I do if the external display remains blank?If you cannot change the display output with the Fn+F7 keys, yo
188nNTroubleshooting >PrintingPrintingWhat should I do if I cannot print a document?❑ Make sure your printer is on, and the printer cable is secure
189nNTroubleshooting >MicrophoneMicrophoneWhat should I do if my microphone does not work?If you are using an external microphone, make sure the mi
19nNGetting Started >About the Indicator LightsAbout the Indicator LightsYour computer is equipped with the following indicator lights: Indicator F
190nNTroubleshooting >SpeakersSpeakersWhat should I do if I do not hear sound from the built-in speakers?❑ If you are using a program that has its
191nNTroubleshooting >Touch PadTouch PadWhat should I do if the touch pad does not work?❑ You may have disabled the touch pad before connecting a m
192nNTroubleshooting >KeyboardKeyboardWhat should I do if the keyboard configuration is wrong?The language layout of your computer's keyboard
193nNTroubleshooting >Floppy DisksFloppy DisksWhy doesn't the Safely Remove Hardware icon appear on the taskbar when the drive is connected?Yo
194nNTroubleshooting >Audio/VideoAudio/VideoWhat should I do if I cannot use my digital video camcorder?If a message appears stating that the i.LIN
195nNTroubleshooting >Audio/VideoWhat should I do if I do not hear the sound from the sound output device connected to the HDMI output port, optica
196nNTroubleshooting >Audio/VideoHow do I output the Dolby Digital or DTS sound through an HDMI-compatible device?To output the Dolby Digital or DT
197nNTroubleshooting >Memory StickMemory StickWhat should I do if I cannot use a Memory Stick that was formatted on a VAIO computer on other device
198nNTroubleshooting >PeripheralsPeripheralsWhat should I do if I cannot connect a USB device?❑ If applicable, check the USB device is turned on an
199nNTroubleshooting >Docking StationDocking StationWhat should I do if an error message appears when I disconnect my computer from the docking sta
2nNContentsBefore Use... 4Finding More about Your VAIO Computer ...
20nNGetting Started >Connecting a Power SourceConnecting a Power SourceYou can use either an AC adapter or a rechargeable battery pack for supplyin
200nNTrademarks >Trademarks© 2009 Sony Electronics Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibi
201nNTrademarks >HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC."A
202nNNotice >Notice© 2009 Sony Corporation. All rights reserved.This manual and the software described herein, in whole or in part, may not be repr
© 2009 Sony Corporationn
21nNGetting Started >Using the Battery PackUsing the Battery PackThe battery pack supplied with your computer is not fully charged at the time of d
22nNGetting Started >Using the Battery Pack3 Slide the battery pack diagonally into the battery compartment until the projections (2) on either sid
23nNGetting Started >Using the Battery Pack4 Push the battery pack down into the compartment until it clicks into place.5 Slide the battery LOCK sw
24nNGetting Started >Using the Battery PackCharging the Battery PackThe battery pack supplied with your computer is not fully charged at the time o
25nNGetting Started >Using the Battery Pack✍Keep the battery pack in your computer while it is directly connected to AC power. The battery pack con
26nNGetting Started >Using the Battery PackUsing the Battery Charge FunctionsYou can customize the current battery charging method using the Batter
27nNGetting Started >Using the Battery PackRemoving the Battery Pack!You may lose data if you remove the battery pack while your computer is on and
28nNGetting Started >Shutting Down Your Computer SafelyShutting Down Your Computer SafelyTo avoid losing unsaved data, be sure to shut down your co
29nNGetting Started >Updating Your ComputerUpdating Your ComputerBe sure to install the latest updates on your computer with the following software
3nNPrecautions... 140Handling the LCD Screen ...
30nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using Your VAIO ComputerThis section describes how to get the most out of using your VAIO computer.❑ Using the Keyboa
31nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the KeyboardUsing the KeyboardYour keyboard has additional keys that perform model-specific tasks.Combinations
32nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Keyboard Fn + (F12): hibernateProvides the lowest level of power consumption. When you execute this comm
33nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Touch PadUsing the Touch PadYou can point to, select, drag, and scroll objects on the screen using the touc
34nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Switch FunctionUsing the Switch FunctionThe Switch function provides three modes that you can customize to
35nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Built-in CameraUsing the Built-in CameraYour computer is equipped with a built-in MOTION EYE camera.With th
36nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Optical Disc DriveUsing the Optical Disc DriveYour computer is equipped with an optical disc drive.Features
37nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Optical Disc Drive4 Close the drive tray by pushing it in gently.!Do not remove the optical disc when your
38nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Optical Disc DriveSupported Disc MediaYour computer plays and records CDs, DVDs, and Blu-ray Disc™ media, d
39nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Optical Disc Drive!This product is designed to play back discs that conform to the Compact Disc Digital Aud
4nNBefore Use >Before UseCongratulations on your purchase of this Sony VAIO® computer, and welcome to the on-screen User Guide. Sony has combined l
40nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Optical Disc DriveNotes on Using the Optical Disc DriveNotes on writing data to a disc❑ Only use circular d
41nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Optical Disc DriveNotes on region codes❑ Region code indicators are labeled on the discs or packages to ind
42nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Optical Disc DrivePlaying DiscsTo play a disc1 Insert a disc into the optical disc drive.!Connect the AC ad
43nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Memory StickUsing the Memory StickThe Memory Stick is a compact, portable, and versatile IC recording media
44nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Memory StickInserting and Removing a Memory StickTo insert a Memory Stick1 Locate the Memory Stick slot.2 H
45nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Memory Stick!Be sure to hold the Memory Stick with the arrow pointing in the correct direction as you inser
46nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Memory StickFormatting a Memory StickTo format a Memory StickThe Memory Stick has been formatted in the fac
47nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Memory StickNotes on Using the Memory Stick❑ Your computer has been tested and found compatible with Sony b
48nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using Other Modules / Memory CardsUsing Other Modules / Memory CardsUsing the ExpressCard ModuleYour computer is equi
49nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using Other Modules / Memory CardsTo remove an ExpressCard module✍To remove the ExpressCard module when your computer
5nNBefore Use >Finding More about Your VAIO ComputerFinding More about Your VAIO ComputerThis section provides support information about your VAIO
50nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using Other Modules / Memory CardsUsing the SD Memory CardYour computer is equipped with an SD memory card slot. You
51nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using Other Modules / Memory CardsTo insert an SD memory card1 Locate the SD memory card slot.2 Hold the SD memory ca
52nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using Other Modules / Memory CardsTo remove an SD memory card1 Check that the Media Access indicator light is unlit.2
53nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using Other Modules / Memory CardsNotes on Using Memory CardsGeneral notes on using the memory card❑ Be sure to use m
54nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the InternetUsing the InternetBefore using the Internet, you need to sign up with an Internet Service Provider
55nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the InternetTo connect a telephone cable!The following procedure applies to models with a built-in modem only.1
56nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Network (LAN)Using the Network (LAN)You can connect your computer to 1000BASE-T*/100BASE-TX/10BASE-T type n
57nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Network (LAN)!Do not plug a telephone cable into the network (Ethernet) port on your computer.If the networ
58nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Wireless LANUsing the Wireless LANUsing the Wireless LAN (WLAN), all your digital devices with the built-in
59nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Wireless LANTo use the wireless LAN functionTo use the wireless LAN function, you first need to set up the
6nNBefore Use >Finding More about Your VAIO Computer❑ Program help files — May be included with the preinstalled programs on your computer. You may
60nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Wireless LAN✍In some countries, using WLAN products may be restricted by the local regulations (e.g. limite
61nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Wireless LANThe communication speed varies depending on the distance between communication devices, existen
62nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Bluetooth FunctionUsing the Bluetooth FunctionThe Bluetooth function may be available on your computer.Feat
63nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Bluetooth FunctionNotes on using the Bluetooth function❑ The data transfer rate varies, depending on the fo
64nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Bluetooth Function❑ The Bluetooth function may not work with other devices, depending on the manufacturer o
65nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Bluetooth FunctionBluetooth SecurityThe Bluetooth wireless technology has an authentication function, which
66nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the Bluetooth FunctionCommunicating with Another Bluetooth DeviceYou can connect your computer to a Bluetooth d
67nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using Fingerprint AuthenticationUsing Fingerprint AuthenticationYour computer is equipped with a fingerprint sensor t
68nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using Fingerprint AuthenticationRegistering a FingerprintTo use the fingerprint authentication function, you must reg
69nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using Fingerprint AuthenticationIf you have failed to register a fingerprint, follow these steps to try again.1 Place
7nNBefore Use >Finding More about Your VAIO Computer3. Support Web Sites❑ Sony online support web siteThe Sony online support web site provides ins
70nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using Fingerprint Authentication2 Swipe your finger perpendicularly across the fingerprint sensor.!Place your fingert
71nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using Fingerprint AuthenticationLogging Onto Your SystemTo use the fingerprint authentication function in place of pa
72nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using Fingerprint AuthenticationUsing the Password BankOnce you have registered your user information (user accounts,
73nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using Fingerprint AuthenticationUsing Fingerprint Authentication with the TPMWith the TPM data encryption feature, us
74nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the TPMUsing the TPMThe Trusted Platform Module (TPM) is embedded in selected models only and provides your com
75nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the TPMImportant Notice❑ Do not encrypt the files containing keys to be used for encryption and the folders tha
76nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the TPM❑ Do not encrypt any one of the following archive, backup, or token files. There will be no way to resto
77nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the TPM❑ Do not encrypt any one of the following password reset token or secret files. There will be no way to
78nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the TPMConfiguring the TPMTo use the embedded TPM, you need to:1 Enable the TPM in the BIOS setup screen.2 Inst
79nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the TPMTo install the Infineon TPM Professional PackageRead the Readme.txt in the C:\Infineon\Readme folder. Th
8nNBefore Use >Finding More about Your VAIO Computer4. Customer Information CenterIf you do not find the information you are looking for at our sit
80nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the TPMUsing BitLocker Drive Encryption with the TPMBitLocker Drive Encryption is a data encryption feature tha
81nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the TPMTo unlock the encrypted data with a recovery key stored on a USB flash memory deviceTo unlock the encryp
82nNUsing Your VAIO Computer >Using the TPM!Updating your BIOS with updating software, such as VAIO Update, changes the BIOS settings back to the d
83nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Using Peripheral DevicesYou can add functionality to your VAIO computer by using the various ports on the computer.❑
84nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting a Docking StationConnecting a Docking StationAttaching a docking station enables you to connect additional
85nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting a Docking StationLocating Ports on the Docking Station!The docking station can be powered only through the
86nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting a Docking StationAttaching Your Computer to the Docking Station!Be sure to install the battery pack before
87nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting a Docking Station4 Slide open the docking station connector cover on the bottom of the computer.5 Align th
88nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting a Docking Station6 Gently push down the computer until it clicks into place.7 Turn on the computer.
89nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting a Docking StationDisconnecting Your Computer from the Docking Station!Make sure that no devices connected
9nNBefore Use >Ergonomic ConsiderationsErgonomic ConsiderationsYou will be using your computer as a portable device in a variety of environments. W
90nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting a Docking StationTo disconnect your computer from the docking station1 Press the UNDOCK button (1) and wai
91nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting a Docking Station2 Lift the computer off the docking station.3 Close the docking station connector cover o
92nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting External Speakers or HeadphonesConnecting External Speakers or HeadphonesYou can connect external sound ou
93nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting an External DisplayConnecting an External DisplayYou can connect an external display (not supplied) to you
94nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting an External DisplayConnecting a Computer DisplayYou can connect a computer display (monitor) either direct
95nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting an External Display3 If you want to connect a TFT/DVI monitor, plug the display cable (2) to an HDMI to DV
96nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting an External DisplayConnecting a Multimedia Computer DisplayYou can connect a multimedia computer display t
97nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting an External Display
98nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting an External DisplayConnecting a TVIf your computer is equipped with an HDMI output port, you can connect a
99nNUsing Peripheral Devices >Connecting an External Display✍See the manual that came with your TV for more information on installation and use.The
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