With the complete version of the User Guide , you can view information about:. This file will automatically update to the complete version of the User Guide. If the window prompting you to update the User Guide does not appear, make sure your VAIO computer is connected to the Internet and repeat the above steps. For detailed settings and devices required for LAN access, ask your network administrator.
The antivirus app helps protect your VAIO computer against security threats by keeping the app current with the latest updates. You can download and install the updates from the website of the manufacturer. VAIO Care will provide appropriate measures and support information to solve the problem. The Sony online support website provides instant access to information on commonly encountered problems.
You can place the shortcuts to apps, the desktop, and websites that you use the most. Search apps, files, and various computer settings including devices and wireless related items. Open the charms [Details] and tap Start. Open the charms [Details] and click Start. Press the Windows key. Place the pointer at the upper-right corner, then move the pointer down when the charms appear.
Press the C key while holding down the Windows key. Swipe in from the left edge until a small app icon appears, then drag the icon back towards the left edge. Place the pointer at the upper-left corner to show an app icon s , then move the pointer down. Press the Tab key while holding down the Windows key. Display currently running apps [Details] , touch your desired app icon, and swipe in from the left edge.
Display currently running apps [Details] and drag your desired app icon from the left edge to the center. Many apps have app menus that you can use to control your app. Follow the instructions below to open the app menu.
Press the Z key while holding down the Windows key. Click Create a password for your account under Make changes to your user account. Click Remove your password. In the Current password field, enter the current password that you want to remove. Page Using The Vaio Power Management If you need to change the advanced settings, click Change advanced power settings and go to step 3.
Otherwise, click Save changes. Change the settings for each item. Click OK. See the specifications to find out about configuration of your computer. To find the nearest center or agent, see Finding More about Your VAIO Computer page The type of module and the amount of memory installed on your computer may differ depending on the model you purchased.
Before you upgrade your computer's memory, read the notes and procedures in the following pages. The package protects the module from ESD. Unplug the computer and remove the battery pack. Wait about an hour until the computer cools down. The memory module is released.
Do not touch any components on the motherboard other than the memory module. Click System Information and System Information. You can view the amount of system memory in the right pane. If the additional memory does not appear, repeat the Do not place your computer on porous surfaces such as rugs, blankets, couches, beds, or near draperies that may block its air vents. Do not use an abrasive pad, scouring powder, or solvent such as alcohol or benzine, as these may damage the finish of your computer.
The LCD screen may be sensitive to pressure or added stress, and exerting pressure may damage the screen or cause it to malfunction. Sony assumes no liability for any malfunctions arising from changes to the settings.
This device helps prevent damage to your computer caused by sudden power surges, in an electrical storm, for example. Do not use any other AC adapter as it may cause a malfunction.
This will affect the use of the disc and may result in irreparable damage. Lower temperatures require longer charging time. However, it can be easily damaged if improperly used. If the built-in storage device is damaged, the data cannot be restored. Page Troubleshooting This section describes how to solve common problems you might encounter when using your VAIO computer.
Many problems have simple solutions. If this occurs, do not use the computer for at least one hour. For your safety, use only the genuine Sony rechargeable battery The optimal graphic performance in such a case is not guaranteed.
Why is my computer running slowly and the CPU clock frequency low while the computer See Updating Your Computer page 29 for more information. The media are used to restore your computer system to its factory default settings.
Your built-in storage device contains the recovery area where the data for the system recovery is stored. To check the volume of the recovery area, follow these steps: Click Start, right-click Computer, and select Manage. Page Battery Pack A message prompting you to replace the battery pack appears when the battery pack reaches the end of its life.
Should I be concerned that the installed battery pack is warm? Page Hibernate mode. Why can't I fully charge my battery pack? Exit the current application before launching another. This is normal and does not indicate a malfunction. The battery pack is running out of power. Connect your computer to an AC outlet. What should I do if captured images flicker?
This problem occurs when you use the camera under fluorescent lights due to a mismatch between the lighting output frequency and the shutter speed.
Selecting any other option may result in a communication failure. To change the settings, follow these steps: Right-click the power status icon on the taskbar and select Power Options. Click Change plan settings.
See the manual that came with your access point for more information. Third-party wireless LAN access point channels may be preset to different channels from Sony devices. Connection is only possible for services also supported by the computer with the Bluetooth function. See Windows Help and Support for more information. Can I use a device with Bluetooth technology on airplanes?
With Bluetooth technology, your computer transmits a radio frequency of 2. The disc that your computer is trying to read may be dirty or damaged. Follow these steps: Click Start and Control Panel. Click System and Security. Click System. Click Device Manager in the left pane. The Device Manager window appears with a listing of your computer's hardware devices. If an "X" Make sure that your external optical disc drive is connected to an AC power source and the USB port on your computer.
If it is not connected, the external optical disc drive may not work properly. See Using the Power Saving Modes page 27 for more information. Selecting any other option may prevent such software from displaying images successfully. To change the display colors, follow these steps: Right-click on the desktop and select Screen resolution. Stop video playback, change the display output to the computer screen, and then restart video playback. See Combinations and Functions with the Fn Key page 33 for more information.
How do I run Windows Aero? To run Windows Aero, follow these steps: Right-click on the desktop and select Personalize. See the program's help file for more information. See Using the Touch Pad page The language layout of your computer's keyboard is labeled on the packaging box. If you choose a different regional keyboard when you complete the Windows setup, the key configuration will be mismatched. To change the keyboard configuration, follow these steps: Click Start and Control Panel.
Your computer does not recognize the floppy disk drive. If a message appears stating that the i. LINK device is disconnected or turned off, the i.
LINK cable may not be securely plugged into the port on your computer or camcorder. Unplug the cable, and plug it in once again. See Connecting an i. LINK Device page 87 for more information. Click Hardware and Sound. You may need to reformat your "Memory Stick".
Formatting "Memory Stick" erases all data, including music data previously saved on it. Before you reformat "Memory Stick", back up important data and confirm that "Memory Stick" For example, if you are using a digital camera, check if the battery is charged.
If you are using a printer, check if the power cable is connected properly to an AC outlet. Page Trademarks Walkman is a registered trademark of Sony Corporation.
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The software described herein is governed by the terms of a separate user license agreement. This manual is also suitable for: Vaio vpcf13 series. Print page 1 Print document pages. Rename the bookmark. Delete bookmark? Cancel Delete. Delete from my manuals? Sign In OR. Don't have an account? Sign up! Restore password.
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