ManualTable of ContentsVAIO User GuideVPCEG2/VPCEH2/VPCEJ2/VPCEK2/VPCEL2Series1Table Of Contents2Parts Description10VAIO computer24Parts and Controls on the Front122Parts and Controls on the Sides124Parts and Controls on the Bottom126Checking Supplied Items127Notes on Adding and Removing Memory Modules128Adding and Removing Memory Modules130Setting Up an Appropriate Work Environment132Booting Your VAIO Computer from ExternalDevices134Customizing Your VAIO Computer135Viewing the System Information136Using VAIO Update137Keeping Your VAIO Computer in OptimumCondition (VAIO Care)138Updating Your VAIO Computer139About the ASSIST Button140Setup11Battery25Installing/Removing the Battery Pack141Charging the Battery Pack143Notes on Using the Battery Pack144Using Sleep Mode146Using Hibernate Mode147Notes on Sleep Mode148Selecting a Power Plan149Extending the Battery Life150Charge Indicator Status List151About Power Saving Mode152Power26Installing/Removing the Battery Pack141Charging the Battery Pack143Connecting a Power Source153Turning on Your VAIO Computer154Shutting Down Your VAIO Computer155Using Sleep Mode146Using Hibernate Mode147Notes on Using the Power Source156Notes on Sleep Mode148Selecting a Power Plan149Restarting Your VAIO Computer157Charge Indicator Status List151About Power Saving Mode152VAIO computer27Checking Supplied Items127Notes on Adding and Removing Memory Modules128Setting Up an Appropriate Work Environment132Parts and Controls on the Front122Parts and Controls on the Sides124Parts and Controls on the Bottom126Booting Your VAIO Computer from ExternalDevices134Customizing Your VAIO Computer135Viewing the System Information136Using VAIO Update137Keeping Your VAIO Computer in OptimumCondition (VAIO Care)138Updating Your VAIO Computer139About the ASSIST Button140Memory module28Notes on Adding and Removing Memory Modules128Adding and Removing Memory Modules130Viewing the System Information136Supplied items29Checking Supplied Items127Network / Internet12Button30Using the Internet without Starting Windows158Changing the Button Assignment (VAIO Button)160About the ASSIST Button140LAN31About the Internet Connection Services161About the Network (LAN)162Connecting to the Internet with a WiredConnection163About the Wireless LAN Standards164Internet32About the Internet Connection Services161About the Network (LAN)162Connecting to the Internet with a WiredConnection163Using the Antivirus Software for Your VAIOComputer165About the Wireless LAN Standards164Before Using the Wireless LAN166Starting Wireless LAN Communications167Stopping Wireless LAN Communications169Notes on Using the Wireless LAN Function170About a Security Key for a Wireless LAN172Using the Internet without Starting Windows158Wireless LAN33About the Internet Connection Services161About the Wireless LAN Standards164Before Using the Wireless LAN166Starting Wireless LAN Communications167Stopping Wireless LAN Communications169Notes on Using the Wireless LAN Function170About a Security Key for a Wireless LAN172Connections13Audio34Connecting External Speakers or Headphones173Connecting an External Microphone174Changing the Sound Output Device175Connecting a High-Quality Digital Sound Output176Battery35Installing/Removing the Battery Pack141Headphones37Connecting External Speakers or Headphones173LAN38About the Internet Connection Services161About the Network (LAN)162Connecting to the Internet with a WiredConnection163About the Wireless LAN Standards164Optical digital output39Changing the Sound Output Device175Connecting a High-Quality Digital Sound OutputDevice between Your VAIO Computer and a TV176Power40Installing/Removing the Battery Pack141Connecting a Power Source153USB41Connecting a USB Device189BLUETOOTH42About the BLUETOOTH(R) Function <BLUETOOTHequipped models>190Communicating with Another BLUETOOTH(R)Device such as a Mouse <BLUETOOTH equippedmodels>191Stopping BLUETOOTH(R) Communications<BLUETOOTH equipped models>193Notes on Using the BLUETOOTH(R) Function<BLUETOOTH equipped models>194About BLUETOOTH(R) Security <BLUETOOTHequipped models>196CD/DVD/BD43Connecting an External DVD Drive197HDMI44Connecting a TV with an HDMI Input Port181Changing the Resolution (Size) of the ScreenImage on an HDMI-Connected Device186Internet45About the Internet Connection Services161About the Network (LAN)162Connecting to the Internet with a WiredConnection163Using the Antivirus Software for Your VAIOComputer165About the Wireless LAN Standards164Before Using the Wireless LAN166Starting Wireless LAN Communications167Stopping Wireless LAN Communications169Notes on Using the Wireless LAN Function170About a Security Key for a Wireless LAN172Microphone46Connecting an External Microphone174Adjusting the Microphone Volume179Peripheral device47Connecting an External Microphone174Changing the Sound Output Device175Connecting a High-Quality Digital Sound Output176Using the Multiple Monitor Function180Connecting a TV with an HDMI Input Port181Connecting an External Display or Projector183Notes on the LCD screen184Selecting Display Modes185Speakers48Connecting External Speakers or Headphones173Adjusting the Speakers Volume177Wireless LAN49About the Internet Connection Services161About the Wireless LAN Standards164Before Using the Wireless LAN166Starting Wireless LAN Communications167Stopping Wireless LAN Communications169Notes on Using the Wireless LAN Function170About a Security Key for a Wireless LAN172Settings14Audio50Battery51CD/DVD/BD52Display53Keyboard54Microphone55Password56Power57Service and support58Touch pad59BIOS60Button61Camera62HDMI63Memory module64Optical digital output65Peripheral device66Security67Speakers68VAIO computer69Playback15CD/DVD/BD70Playing Blu-ray 3D(TM) Disc Media on a 3D TV198Inserting/Removing a Disc199Supported Discs200About Region Codes202Peripheral device71Playing Blu-ray 3D(TM) Disc Media on a 3D TV198HDMI72Playing Blu-ray 3D(TM) Disc Media on a 3D TV198Backup / Recovery16BIOS73Booting Your VAIO Computer from ExternalDevices134Built-in storage device74Creating Other Drives (modifying partitions)217Creating Partitions during Recovery218Creating Partitions in Windows219Removing Recovery Contents to Free up Disk220Checking the Volume of the Recovery Area221CD/DVD/BD75Booting Your VAIO Computer from External134Recovery76VAIO computer77Booting Your VAIO Computer from External134About the ASSIST Button140Keeping Your VAIO Computer in Optimum138Backup78About Backup229About Types of Backup230Creating a Restore Point231Backing Up Your Data when You cannot Start232Restoring System Files Using the Restore Point234Restoring Your Data with VAIO Data Restore Tool235Button79About the ASSIST Button140Partition80Creating Other Drives (modifying partitions)217Creating Partitions during Recovery218Creating Partitions in Windows219Service and support81Keeping Your VAIO Computer in OptimumCondition (VAIO Care)138Security17BIOS82Setting/Changing the Power-on Password206Removing the Power-on Password208Password83Setting/Changing the Power-on Password206Removing the Power-on Password208Creating/Changing/Removing Your WindowsPassword209VAIO computer84Using VAIO Update137Keeping Your VAIO Computer in OptimumCondition (VAIO Care)138Internet85Using the Antivirus Software for Your VAIOComputer165Service and support86Using VAIO Update137Keeping Your VAIO Computer in OptimumCondition (VAIO Care)138Other Operations18Battery87Charging the Battery Pack143Extending the Battery Life150Charge Indicator Status List151About Power Saving Mode152Using Sleep Mode146Using Hibernate Mode147Button88Using the Internet without Starting Windows158Camera89Using the Built-in Camera <Built-in camera215Notes on the Built-in Camera <Built-in camera216Keyboard90Combinations and Functions with the Fn Key205Memory module91Notes on Adding and Removing Memory Modules128Adding and Removing Memory Modules130Power92USB93Connecting a USB Device189Built-in storage device94Creating Other Drives (modifying partitions)217Creating Partitions during Recovery218Creating Partitions in Windows219CD/DVD/BD95Inserting/Removing a Disc199Internet96Using the Internet without Starting Windows (Quick Web Access)(the Webbutton)96Memory card97Partition98Creating Other Drives (modifying partitions)217Creating Partitions during Recovery218Creating Partitions in Windows219Touch pad99Using the Touch Pad211VAIO computer100Notes on Adding and Removing Memory Modules128Adding and Removing Memory Modules130Notifications19CD/DVD/BD101Handling Discs203Notes on Using Discs204Supported Discs200About Region Codes202Important notice102About the Software License247Safety Information248Trademarks249About the International ENERGY STAR(R)Program251Read this first103Read This First21Service and support104Updating Your VAIO Computer139About Online Support Website120Solving Common Problems with Your VAIOComputer210VAIO computer105Checking Supplied Items127Updating Your VAIO Computer139Setting Up an Appropriate Work Environment132Care and maintenance106Cleaning Your VAIO computer/LCD screen252Product registration107About Online Support Website120Security108Updating Your VAIO Computer139Supplied items109Checking Supplied Items127Size: 3.96 MBPages: 368Language: EnglishOpen manual
