Sony VPCY11M1E/S Operation & User’s Manual

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• Sony VPCY11M1E/S, 92 nN Customizing Your VAIO Computer > Setting the Password To remove the Windows password 1 Click Start and Control Panel. 2 Click User Accounts and Family Safety or User Accounts. 3 Click User Accounts. 4 Click Remove your password. 5 In the Current password field, enter the current password that you want to remove. 6 Click Remove password.

• Sony VPCY11M1E/S, 22 nN Getting Started > Using the Battery Pack To remove the battery pack ! You may lose data if you remove the battery pack while your computer is on and not connected to the AC adapter or if you remove the battery pack while the computer is in Sleep mode. 1 Turn off the computer and close the LCD screen lid. 2 Slide the battery LOCK switch (1) inward. 3 Slide and hold the battery RELEASE latch (2) inward, put your fingertip underneath the tab (3) on the battery pack, and lift the battery pack in the direction of the arrow, and then slide it away from the comput

• 156 nN Troubleshooting > Peripherals Peripherals What should I do if I cannot connect a USB device? ❑ If applicable, check the USB device is turned on and using its own power supply. For example, if you are using a digital camera, check if the battery is charged. If you are using a printer, check if the power cable is connected properly to the AC outlet. ❑ Try

• 82 nN Using Peripheral Devices > Connecting a USB Device Notes on connecting a USB device ❑ You may need to install the driver software supplied with your USB device before use. See the manual that came with the USB device for more information. ❑ Be sure to use a USB printer compatible with your version of Windows to print documents. ❑ For information on how to remove a USB device, see

• Sony VPCY11M1E/S, 9 nN Getting Started > Getting Started This section describes how to get started using your VAIO computer. ❑ Locating Controls and Ports (page 10) ❑ About the Indicator Lights (page 17) ❑ Connecting a Power Source (page 18) ❑ Using the Battery Pack (page 20) ❑ Shutting Down Your Computer Safely (page 27) ❑ Using the Power Saving Modes (page 28) ❑ Updating Your Computer (page 31)

• Sony VPCY11M1E/S, 26 nN Getting Started > Using the Battery Pack Extending the Battery Life When your computer is running on battery power, you can extend the battery life using the following methods. ❑ Decrease the LCD brightness of your computer screen. ❑ Use the power saving mode. See Using the Power Saving Modes (page 28) for more information. ❑ Change the power saving settings on the Power Options. See Using the VAIO Power Management (page 95) for more information. ❑ Set the wallpaper in Long Battery Life Wallpaper Setting

• Sony VPCY11M1E/S, 68 nN Using Peripheral Devices > Using Peripheral Devices You can add functionality to your VAIO computer by using the various ports on the computer. ❑ Connecting an Optical Disc Drive (page 69) ❑ Connecting External Speakers or Headphones (page 71) ❑ Connecting an External Display (page 72) ❑ Selecting Display Modes (page 77) ❑ Using the Multiple Monitors Function (page 78) ❑ Connecting an External Microphone (page 80) ❑ Connecting a USB Device (page 81) ❑ Connecting an i.LINK Device (page 83)

• Sony VPCY11M1E/S, 79 nN Using Peripheral Devices > Using the Multiple Monitors Function To use the Multiple Monitors function ✍ Your external display may not support the Multiple Monitors function. Certain software applications may not be compatible with Multiple Monitors settings. Make sure that your computer does not enter Sleep or Hibernate mode while you are using the Multiple Monitors function, or the computer may not return to Normal mode. If you set different colors on each display, do not expand a single window across two dis

• 39 nN Using Your VAIO Computer > Using "Memory Stick" Using "Memory Stick" "Memory Stick" is a compact, portable, and versatile IC recording media especially designed for exchanging and sharing digital data with compatible products, such as digital cameras, mobile phones, and other devices. Because it is removable, it can be used for external data storage. Befor

• Sony VPCY11M1E/S, 113 nN Precautions > Handling Discs Handling Discs ❑ Fingerprints and dust on the surface of a disc may cause read errors. Be sure to hold the disc by its edges and central hole, as shown below: ❑ Never affix an adhesive label to a disc. This will affect the use of the disc and may result in irreparable damage.

• Sony VPCY11M1E/S, 42 nN Using Your VAIO Computer > Using "Memory Stick" Formatting "Memory Stick" To format "Memory Stick" "Memory Stick" is formatted by default and is ready for use. If you want to reformat the media with your computer, follow these steps. ! Be sure to use the device that is designed to format the media and supports "Memory Stick" when formatting the media. Formatting "Memory Stick" erases the entire data stored on the media. Before formatting the media, make sure that it does not contain your valuable data. Do not remove "Memory Stick" from the s

• Sony VPCY11M1E/S, 90 nN Customizing Your VAIO Computer > Setting the Password To change or remove the power-on password (user password) 1 Turn on the computer. 2 Press the F2 key when the VAIO logo appears. The BIOS setup screen appears. If the screen does not appear, restart the computer and press the F2 key several times when the VAIO logo appears. 3 Enter the user password and press the Enter key. 4 Press the < or , key to select Security to display the Security tab, select Set User Password, and then press the Enter key. 5 On th

• Sony VPCY11M1E/S, 154 nN Troubleshooting > Audio/Video What should I do if I do not hear the sound from the sound output device connected to the HDMI output port, optical output port, or headphones jack? ❑ You need to change the sound output device if you want to hear sound from the device connected to a port, such as the HDMI output port, optical output port, or headphones jack. For the detailed procedure, see How do I change the sound output device? (page 153). ❑ If you still hear no sound from the sound output device, follow these steps: 1 Follow steps 1 to 4 in How do I change the sound output device? (page 153). 2 On the Playback tab, select the HDMI or S/PDIF

• Sony VPCY11M1E/S, 107 nN Precautions > Care and Maintenance Information Care and Maintenance Information Computer ❑ Clean the cabinet with a soft, dry or lightly moistened cloth with a mild detergent solution. Do not use an abrasive pad, scouring powder, or solvent such as alcohol or benzine, as these may damage the finish of your computer. ❑ Make sure you unplug the AC adapter and remove the battery pack before cleaning your computer. LCD Screen Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the surface of the LCD screen. Rubbing the surface could damage the screen. Built-in Camera Clean the lens protection cover of the built-in camera wit

• Sony VPCY11M1E/S, 96 nN Upgrading Your VAIO Computer > Upgrading Your VAIO Computer Your VAIO computer and memory modules use high precision components and electronic connectors technology. To avoid invalidation of the warranty during your product warranty period, we recommend that: ❑ You should contact your dealer to install a new memory module. ❑ You should not install it yourself, if you are not familiar with upgrading memory on a computer. ❑ You should not touch the connectors or open the memory module compartment cover. Contact VAIO-Link if you need assistance. The

• Sony VPCY11M1E/S, 84 nN Using Peripheral Devices > Connecting an i.LINK Device Connecting a Digital Video Camcorder To connect a digital video camcorder Plug one end of an i.LINK cable (1) (not supplied) into the i.LINK port (2) on the computer and the other end into the DV In/ Out port (3) on the digital video camcorder. ✍ The connection procedure varies depending on your compatible i.LINK device. See the manual that came with the device for more information. You cannot access the contents of "Memory Stick" in the digital video camcorder via an i.LINK connection.

• 159 nN Notice > Notice © 2010 Sony Corporation. All rights reserved. This manual and the software described herein, in whole or in part, may not be reproduced, translated, or reduced to any machine-readable form without prior written approval. Sony Corporation provides no warranty with regard to this manual, the software, or other information contained herein and

• Sony VPCY11M1E/S, 53 nN Using Your VAIO Computer > Using the Wireless LAN Using the Wireless LAN The Wireless LAN (WLAN) allows your computer to connect to a network through a wireless connection. The WLAN uses the following IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n standard, which specifies the type of technology used. See the specifications to find out about the configuration of your computer. WLAN standard Frequency band Remarks IEEE 802.11a 5 GHz - IEEE 802.11b/g 2.4 GHz The IEEE 802.11g standard provides higher- speed communications than the IEEE 802.11b standard. IEEE 802.11n 5 GHz/2.4 GHz On models compliant with the IEE

• Sony VPCY11M1E/S, 77 nN Using Peripheral Devices > Selecting Display Modes Selecting Display Modes When an external display is connected, you can select either your computer screen or the connected display to use as the primary monitor. ✍ You may not be able to display the same content on your computer screen and the external display or projector at the same time, depending on the type of your external display or projector. Turn on the external display before turning on your computer. To select a display mode with the Fn+F7 keys You can select a display mode with the Fn+F7 keys. See Combinations and Functions with the Fn Key (page 33) for more inf

• Sony VPCY11M1E/S, 115 nN Precautions > Handling "Memory Stick" Handling "Memory Stick" ❑ Do not touch the "Memory Stick" connector with your finger or metallic objects. ❑ Use only the adhesive label supplied with "Memory Stick". ❑ Do not bend, drop, or expose "Memory Stick". ❑ Do not disassemble or modify "Memory Stick". ❑ Keep "Memory Stick" dry. ❑ Do not use or store "Memory Stick" in a location subject to: ❑ Static electricity ❑ Electrical noise ❑ Extremely high temperatures, such as in a car parked in the sun ❑ Direct sunlight ❑ High humidity ❑ Corrosive substances ❑

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