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Using Special-function Buttons, Buttons on the touch panel

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n 35 N Using Your VAIO Computer Using Special-function Buttons Your computer is equipped with special buttons to help you use specific functions of the computer. Buttons on the touch panel Special-function button Functions S1/S2 buttons By default, the S1 button launches the VAIO Control Center and opens the Color Mode Setting page. The S2 button launches the Dolby Control Center. ✍ The default button assignments may be different from the above. To change the S button assignments, press and hold either button or launch and navigate through the VAIO Control Center to display the setup window. See the help file included with the VAIO Control Center for the S button assignments. u Play/Pause button Starts or pauses playback of a CD, DVD, or Blu-ray Disc™ *1 media or a music/video file stored on the hard disk drive*2. x Stop button Stops playback of a CD, DVD, or Blu-ray Disc*1 media or a music/video file stored on the hard disk drive*2. . Previous track button Plays the previous chapter/file during video playback or the previous song/file during audio playback. > Next track button Plays the next chapter/file during video playback or the next song/file during audio playback. AV MODE button Launches the VAIO Launcher for selecting the desired software. You can change the default software options in the VAIO Launcher. To do so, press and hold the AV MODE button to display the setup window. *1 Use the WinDVD BD software for playback. *2 Your computer may be equipped with two built-in flash memory storage drives along with a hard disk drive depending on the model you purchased. See the online specifications to find out about your storage device configuration.

Section	Page
Before Use	6
Documentation	7
Ergonomic Considerations	11
Getting Started	13
Locating Controls and Ports	14
About the Indicator Lights	21
Connecting a Power Source	23
Using the Battery Pack	24
Shutting Down Your Computer Safely	31
Using Your VAIO Computer	32
Using the Keyboard	33
Using the Touch Pad	34
Using Special-function Buttons	35
Using the Built-in MOTION EYE Camera	37
Using the Optical Disc Drive	40
Using the TV Function	49
Using the ExpressCard Module	63
Using the Memory Stick	66
Using the SD Memory Card	72
Using the CF Memory Card	76
Using the Internet	80
Using Wireless LAN (WLAN)	81
Using the Bluetooth Function	84
Using Peripheral Devices	89
Connecting External Speakers	90
Connecting an External Display	92
Selecting Display Modes	97
Using the Multiple Monitors Function	98
Connecting an External Microphone	100
Connecting a Universal Serial Bus (USB) Device	101
Connecting a Printer	104
Connecting an i.LINK Device	105
Connecting to a Network (LAN)	107
Customizing Your VAIO Computer	108
Setting the Password	109
Using Fingerprint Authentication	116
Setting Up Your Computer with VAIO Control Center	124
Using the Power Saving Modes	125
Managing Power with VAIO Power Management	130
Upgrading Your VAIO Computer	132
Adding and Removing Memory	133
Precautions	139
Handling the LCD Screen	140
Using the Power Source	141
Handling Your Computer	142
Handling the Built-in MOTION EYE Camera	144
Handling Floppy Disks	145
Handling Discs	146
Using the Battery Pack	147
Using Headphones	149
Handling the Memory Stick	150
Handling the Hard Disk	151
Updating Your Computer	152
Troubleshooting	153
Computer	155
System Security	164
Battery	165
Built-in MOTION EYE Camera	167
Internet	170
Networking	172
Bluetooth Technology	175
Optical Discs	180
Display	184
Printing	188
Microphone	189
Mouse	190
Speakers	191
Touch Pad	193
Keyboard	194
Floppy Disks	195
Audio/Video	196
Memory Stick	199
Peripherals	201
Support Options	202
Sony Support Information	203
Program Support Information	207

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Using Your VAIO Computer

Using Special-function Buttons

Your computer is equipped with special buttons to help you use specific functions of the computer.

Buttons on the touch panel

Special-function button

Functions

S1/S2

buttons

By default, the

button launches the

VAIO Control Center

and opens the

Color Mode Setting

page. The

button launches the

Dolby Control Center

✍

The default button assignments may be different from the above. To change the

button assignments, press and hold

either button or launch and navigate through the

VAIO Control Center

to display the setup window. See the help file

included with the

VAIO Control Center

for the

button assignments.

Play/Pause button

Starts or pauses playback of a CD, DVD, or Blu-ray Disc

™ *1

media or a music/video file stored on the hard

disk drive

Stop button

Stops playback of a CD, DVD, or Blu-ray Disc

media or a music/video file stored on the hard disk drive

Previous track button

Plays the previous chapter/file during video playback or the previous song/file during audio playback.

Next track button

Plays the next chapter/file during video playback or the next song/file during audio playback.

AV MODE

button

Launches the

VAIO Launcher

for selecting the desired software.

You can change the default software options in the

VAIO Launcher

. To do so, press and hold the

AV MODE

button to display the setup window.

Use the

WinDVD BD

software for playback.

Your computer may be equipped with two built-in flash memory storage drives along with a hard disk drive depending on the model you purchased. See the online

specifications to find out about your storage device configuration.