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Using Fingerprint Authentication, Power-on Security, Password Bank, File Safe

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n 96 N Customizing Your VAIO Computer Using Fingerprint Authentication Your computer may be equipped with a fingerprint sensor to provide you with additional convenience. A small horizontal bar located between the left and right touch pad buttons is the sensor of the fingerprint reader and will be referred to as the fingerprint sensor hereinafter. See the online specifications to find out whether your model is equipped with the fingerprint sensor. Once you have registered your fingerprint(s), the fingerprint authentication function offers: ❑ A substitute for password entry ❑ Logging onto Windows (page 101) If you have registered your fingerprints for your user account, you can substitute fingerprint authentication for password entry when logging onto Windows. ❑ Power-on Security feature (page 101) If you have set the power-on password (page 89), you can substitute fingerprint authentication for password entry when starting your computer. ❑ Password Bank for quick web site access (page 102) You can substitute fingerprint authentication for entering information (user accounts, passwords, etc.) required to access the password-protected web sites. ❑ File Safe feature to encrypt/decrypt data (page 102) With the File Safe feature, you can encrypt files and folder to create an encrypted archive. To decrypt or access such encrypted archives, you can use the fingerprint authentication or enter the password you specified for encryption. ❑ Application launcher function for quick application access (page 102) Once you have assigned an application to your finger, you can then swipe the finger across the fingerprint sensor to launch the assigned application.

Section	Page
Before Use	6
Energy Star	7
Documentation	8
Ergonomic Considerations	11
Getting Started	13
Locating Controls and Ports	14
About the Indicator Lights	20
Connecting a Power Source	21
Using the Battery Pack	22
Shutting Down Your Computer Safely	29
Using Your VAIO Computer	30
Using the Keyboard	31
Using the Touch Pad	32
Using the Special-function Button	33
Using the Touch Sensor Buttons	34
Using the Built-in MOTION EYE Camera	38
Using the Optical Disc Drive	41
Using the ExpressCard Module	50
Using the Memory Stick	54
Using the SD Memory Card	59
Using the Internet	62
Using Wireless LAN (WLAN)	63
Using the Bluetooth Function	66
Using Peripheral Devices	71
Connecting External Speakers	72
Connecting an External Display	73
Selecting Display Modes	76
Using the Multiple Monitors Function	78
Connecting an External Microphone	80
Connecting a Universal Serial Bus (USB) Device	81
Connecting a Printer	84
Connecting an i.LINK Device	85
Connecting to a Network (LAN)	87
Customizing Your VAIO Computer	88
Setting the Password	89
Using Fingerprint Authentication	96
Setting Up Your Computer with VAIO Control Center	104
Using the Power Saving Modes	105
Managing Power with VAIO Power Management	110
Upgrading Your VAIO Computer	112
Adding and Removing Memory	113
Precautions	119
Handling the LCD Screen	120
Using the Power Source	121
Handling Your Computer	122
Handling the Built-in MOTION EYE Camera	124
Handling Floppy Disks	125
Handling Discs	126
Using the Battery Pack	127
Using Headphones	129
Handling the Memory Stick	130
Handling the Hard Disk	131
Updating Your Computer	132
Troubleshooting	133
Computer	135
System Security	141
Battery	142
Built-in MOTION EYE Camera	144
Internet	147
Networking	149
Bluetooth Technology	152
Optical Discs	157
Display	161
Printing	165
Microphone	166
Mouse	167
Speakers	168
Touch Pad	170
Keyboard	171
Floppy Disks	172
Audio/Video	173
Memory Stick	175
Peripherals	176
Support Options	177
Sony Support Information	178
Program Support Information	181

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Customizing Your VAIO Computer

Using Fingerprint Authentication

Your computer may be equipped with a fingerprint sensor to provide you with additional convenience. A small horizontal bar

located between the left and right touch pad buttons is the sensor of the fingerprint reader and will be referred to as the

fingerprint sensor hereinafter.

See the online specifications to find out whether your model is equipped with the fingerprint sensor.

Once you have registered your fingerprint(s), the fingerprint authentication function offers:

❑

A substitute for password entry

❑

Logging onto Windows

(page 101)

If you have registered your fingerprints for your user account, you can substitute fingerprint authentication for

password entry when logging onto Windows.

❑

Power-on Security

feature

(page 101)

If you have set the power-on password

(page 89)

, you can substitute fingerprint authentication for password entry

when starting your computer.

❑

Password Bank

for quick web site access

(page 102)

You can substitute fingerprint authentication for entering information (user accounts, passwords, etc.) required to access

the password-protected web sites.

❑

File Safe

feature to encrypt/decrypt data

(page 102)

With the

File Safe

feature, you can encrypt files and folder to create an encrypted archive. To decrypt or access such

encrypted archives, you can use the fingerprint authentication or enter the password you specified for encryption.

❑

Application launcher function for quick application access

(page 102)

Once you have assigned an application to your finger, you can then swipe the finger across the fingerprint sensor to

launch the assigned application.