User manual SONY VAIO SVE14A25CXS

[. . . ] Click to Search Troubleshooting VAIO User Guide E Series SVE14A2 Use this manual if you encounter any problems, or have any questions about your VAIO computer. How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Read This First Visit the VAIO support website that provides up-to-date information on your VAIO computer. http://esupport. sony. com/US/VAIO (USA) http://www. sony. ca/support/ (Canada: English) http://fr. sony. ca/support (Canada: French) http://esupport. sony. com/LA/VAIO (Latin American area) http://esupport. sony. com/BR/VAIO (Brazil) © 2012 Sony Corporation 1 Click to Search VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting Windows 8: The Basics Apps Display Internet Power Windows Help and Support Menu Store How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications © 2012 Sony Corporation 2 Click to Search VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting Parts Description VAIO computer How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications © 2012 Sony Corporation 3 Click to Search VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting Setup Battery Memory module Supplied items Power VAIO computer How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications © 2012 Sony Corporation 4 Click to Search VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting Network / Internet Apps Internet Store LAN Wi-Fi How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications © 2012 Sony Corporation 5 Click to Search VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting Connections Audio BLUETOOTH CD/DVD/BD HDMI Internet Microphone Peripheral device Speakers Wi-Fi Battery Display Headphones LAN Optical digital output Power USB How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications © 2012 Sony Corporation 6 Click to Search VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting Settings Audio BIOS Button Camera HDMI Memory module Microphone Password Power Security Speakers Touch panel Battery CD/DVD/BD Display Keyboard Menu Optical digital output Peripheral device Recovery Service and support Touch pad VAIO computer How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications © 2012 Sony Corporation 7 Click to Search VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting Playback CD/DVD/BD HDMI Peripheral device How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications © 2012 Sony Corporation 8 Click to Search VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting Backup / Recovery BIOS Backup Button Partition Refresh VAIO computer Built-in storage device CD/DVD/BD Recovery Service and support How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications © 2012 Sony Corporation 9 Click to Search VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting Security BIOS Internet Service and support Password VAIO computer How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications © 2012 Sony Corporation 10 Click to Search VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting Other Operations Battery Built-in storage device Camera Help and Support Memory card Partition Touch pad USB Windows CD/DVD/BD Display Keyboard Memory module Power Touch panel VAIO computer How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications © 2012 Sony Corporation 11 Click to Search VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting Notifications CD/DVD/BD Care and maintenance Product registration Security Supplied items Important notice Read this first Service and support VAIO computer How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications © 2012 Sony Corporation 12 Click to Search How to Use VAIO User Guide E Series SVE14A2 Use this manual if you encounter any problems, or have any questions about your VAIO computer. Troubleshooting Hardware Apps Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Peripheral Devices Visit the VAIO support website that provides up-to-date information on your VAIO computer. http://esupport. sony. com/US/VAIO (USA) http://www. sony. ca/support/ (Canada: English) http://fr. sony. ca/support (Canada: French) http://esupport. sony. com/LA/VAIO (Latin American area) http://esupport. sony. com/BR/VAIO (Brazil) © 2012 Sony Corporation 13 Click to Search VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting Read This First How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications About your VAIO computer’s configuration To find out about the configuration of your VAIO computer, visit the Sony online support website. [Details] Some features, options, and supplied items may not be available on your VAIO computer. [. . . ] Follow a message displayed on a recording, editing, or playback app you are using. Without updating the AACS key, you may become unable to record, edit, or play copyright protected content. To record, edit, or play content without copyright protection, you do not need to update the AACS key. You can update the AACS key for the Blu-ray Disc recording or playback app installed on your VAIO computer for five years after purchase. After that, we will inform you about the update on the support website. Region settings are required for some contents of DVD and BD-ROM Disc media. If the region setting on the optical disc drive does not match the region code on the disc, playback is not possible. Unless your external display is compliant with the High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) standard, you cannot play or view the contents of copyright protected Blu-ray Disc media through an HDMI connection. Some Blu-ray Disc content may restrict video output to standard definition or prohibit analog video output. Related Topic About Region Codes<Optical disc drive equipped models> © 2012 Sony Corporation 245 Click to Search VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting Changing the Button Assignment (VAIO Button) How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications You can change the current task assigned to the VAIO button. Change the current task to your desired one. Select OK. © 2012 Sony Corporation 246 Click to Search VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Changing the Keyboard Backlight Settings <Keyboard backlight equipped models> You can turn on and off the keyboard backlight by changing the keyboard backlight settings. Start VAIO Control Center [Details] and select Mouse and Keyboard. Change the keyboard backlight settings in Keyboard Backlight. Follow the on-screen instructions to change the settings. Hint You can set the keyboard backlight to automatically turn on and off according to ambient light intensity. If you enable this function, you can also set a time period to turn off the keyboard backlight after inactivity of keyboard operations. Ambient light intensity is measured by the ambient light sensor. Blocking the ambient light sensor may turn on the keyboard backlight. Related Topic Parts and Controls on the Front © 2012 Sony Corporation 247 Click to Search VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting Combinations and Functions with the Fn Key How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Playback Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications Press and hold down the Fn key and another key simultaneously to perform a keyboard shortcut action. For example, to turn off the sound: Fn+F2 → Press and hold down the Fn key, then press the F2 key. Some keyboard functions can only be used while Windows is running. Fn + (F1) Disables and enables the touch pad. [Details] Fn + (F2) Turns on and off the built-in speakers or the headphones. [. . . ] Restore your VAIO computer from a system image backup if you have created the backup. Refer to Windows Help and Support for more information. [Details] Any file you have created or changed after you created the system image backup will not be restored. You need to back up such a file with VAIO Care (Rescue Mode) : Recover or maintain your system. [. . . ]