User manual SONY VPCEH13FX/W

[. . . ] The Control Center gives quick access to frequently used controls, power management features and enables you to quickly turn modules on/off. Power Modes: You can set a Power Mode by clicking the appropriate icon at the top of the Control Center. Each power mode will affect the power status of modules, screen brightness, TouchPad power and Silent Mode. You can click a Control Center icon to set an overall power mode and then click individual icons in the Control Center to power on/off any modules etc. [. . . ] If you choose user defined the settings will correspond to your selected system settings. Modes Icon Power Plan Power Conservation Mode Brightness PlanBrightness WLAN Bluetooth PC Camera 3G TouchPad OFF OFF ON OFF OFF ON OFF OFF OFF ON OFF ON Power Saver Energy Star 14 OFF Balanced BIOS Default 42 OFF Power Saving Energy Star 100 ON Power Saving Energy Star 42 ON High Performance Performance 100 ON Power Saving Flight Entertainment Quiet Performance User Defined User Defined 9 English Power Status The Power Status icon will show whether you are currently powered by the battery, or by the AC/DC adapter plugged in to a working power outlet. The power status bar will show the current battery charge state. Brightness The Brightness icon will show the current screen brightness level. You can use the slider to adjust the screen brightness or the Fn+F8/F9 key combinations, or use the Fn+ F2 key combination to turn off the LED backlight (press any key to turn it on again). Note that screen brightness is also effected by the Power Mode selected Volume The Volume icon will show the current volume level. You can use the slider to adjust the Volume or the Fn+F5/F6 key combinations, or use the Fn+ F3 key combination to mute the volume. Power Conservation This system supports Energy Star power management features that place computers (CPU, hard drive, etc. ) into a low-power sleep modes after a designated period of inactivity. Click either the Performance, Balanced or Energy Star button. Click in a blank area of the icon or press a key on the keyboard to exit Power Conservation Mode without making any changes. During the laptop turn on process, press and hold F9 key to launch the tool. 3 The recovery will be activated and you will see the option buttons on the window. Click on “Recovery” to start it. Caution  nce the “Recovery” is selected, your personal O data and files will be deleted after the laptop starts restoring, and the operating system will be reset to factory default settings. 4 A progress indicator bar will show on the window when the recovery process is running. Please make sure the AC-adapter is plugged in and do not turn off the laptop. 12 English 5 Reboot the laptop after the system recovery is complete. Windows 8 Recovery Guide 1 2 Turn off and restart the laptop. During the laptop turn on process, press and hold F9 key to launch the tool. 3 Choose your keyboard layout. You can press “See more keyboard layouts” to see next page of languages. 4 Choose “Troubleshoot” to enter the recovery settings. (Also you can choose “Continue” to exit recovery system and continue to Windows 8 for files or data backup. ) There are two options for system recovery ˙˙Refresh your PC You can refresh your laptop to improve the system stability without losing your files. ˙˙ eset your PC R If you want to remove all of your files, you can reset your PC completely. Caution: All personal data and files will be lost. 13 5 ▓▓ Choose “Refresh your PC” [Click on “Next”] > [Choose a target operating system. ] > [Click on “Windows 8”. ] > [Click on “Refresh” to execute recovery function. ] Here are what will happen ˙˙Your files and personalization settings won’t be changed. ˙˙Your PC settings will be restored to factory default settings. [. . . ] ˙˙Your PC settings will be restored to factory default settings. ˙˙Apps from Windows Store will be kept. ˙˙Apps you installed from discs or websites will be removed. [. . . ]