Sony PCG-FX290 Manual
VAIO Notebook User Guide
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If necessary, adjust the brightness controls for the LCD display as follows:
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To decrease brightness, press Fn+F5 then the down or left arrow key.
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To increase brightness, press Fn+F5 then the up or right arrow key.
Shutting Down Your Computer
1
Click the Start button on the Windows® taskbar.
2
Click Shut Down at the bottom of the Start menu to display the Shut Down
Windows dialog box.
Windows dialog box.
3
Select Shut Down.
4
Click OK.
5
Wait for your computer to turn off automatically—power indicator turns off.
6
Turn off any peripherals connected to your computer.
If you are unable to shut down your computer.
1
Close or end all operations as follows:
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Close all applications.
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Remove the PC cards.
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Disconnect USB devices.
2
Restart the computer. You can restart your computer by pressing
Ctrl+Alt+Delete keys (at the same time).
Ctrl+Alt+Delete keys (at the same time).
To avoid potential loss of data, follow these steps to shut down your computer.
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Respond to any prompts warning you to save documents.
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During a period of inactivity, you can conserve battery life by using Standby mode. See
“Controlling Power Management” .
“Controlling Power Management” .
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If you are still unable to shut down the computer, you can press the power button and
hold it for 5 seconds. This operation may result in data loss.
hold it for 5 seconds. This operation may result in data loss.