Sony VPCCA390X Manual

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Contents

Before Use .......................................................................... 4

Finding More about Your VAIO Computer .................... 5

Ergonomic Considerations ............................................ 9

Getting Started.................................................................. 11

Locating Controls and Ports........................................ 12

About the Indicator Lights ........................................... 17

Connecting a Power Source ....................................... 18

Using the Battery Pack................................................ 20

Shutting Down Your Computer Safely ........................ 27

Using the Power Saving Modes .................................. 28

Keeping Your Computer in Optimum Condition .......... 31

Using Your VAIO Computer.............................................. 34

Using the Keyboard..................................................... 35

Using the Touch Pad................................................... 38

Using Special-function Buttons ................................... 39

Using the Quick Web Access Function ....................... 40

Using the Built-in Camera ........................................... 42

Using the Optical Disc Drive ....................................... 43

Using "Memory Stick".................................................. 50

Using Other Modules / Memory Cards........................ 57

Using the Internet........................................................ 61

Using the Network (LAN) ............................................ 62

Using the Wireless LAN...............................................63

Using the BLUETOOTH Function................................68

Using Peripheral Devices ..................................................74

Connecting External Speakers or Headphones ..........75

Connecting an External Display ..................................76

Selecting Display Modes .............................................82

Using the Multiple Monitors Function ..........................83

Connecting an External Microphone ...........................85

Connecting a USB Device ...........................................86

Customizing Your VAIO Computer....................................88

Selecting Performance Modes ....................................89

Setting the Password...................................................90

Using the VAIO Control Center ...................................96

Using the VAIO Power Management...........................97

Upgrading Your VAIO Computer.......................................98

Adding and Removing Memory ...................................99