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Sony SVF15217CXB, SVF15215CXP, SVF15215CXB, SVF15213CXW, SVF15213CXB User Guide

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User Guide
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How to Use
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Use this manual if you encounter any problems, or have any questions about your VAIO computer.
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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)
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Congratulations on your purchase of this VAIO(R) computer.
About your VAIO computer’s configuration
To find out about the configuration of your VAIO computer, visit the Sony online support website. See About Online Support Website for more information. Some features, options, and supplied items may not be available on your VAIO computer.
Features
Available features vary depending on the model or options you selected. Not all features described in this manual are available depending on your model.
Illustrations
Illustrations, photos, or screenshots in this manual may look slightly different depending on the model or options you selected.
Apps
The preinstalled apps may vary depending on the model or options you selected. The apps described in this manual may not be preinstalled on your VAIO computer.
Supplied manuals
The following manuals are supplied with your VAIO computer.
Print
Troubleshooting
List of Topics
On-screen documentation
User Guide - Introduction Version (Welcome)
A preinstalled manual with limited information of your VAIO computer, focused on support and Internet connection. The User Guide - Introduction Version is replaced with a complete version of the User Guide (this manual), after update.
User Guide (this manual)
General information and operation instructions about your VAIO computer including support and troubleshooting information
Printed documentation
Quick Start Guide
An overview of how to set up and get started with your VAIO computer
Recovery, Backup and Troubleshooting Guide
Information on how to recover and back up your VAIO computer, as well as troubleshooting information
Safety Regulations
Read carefully before activating the wireless functions such as the wireless LAN and BLUETOOTH technology.
Other references
Windows Help and Support
A comprehensive resource for practical advice, tutorials, and demonstrations to
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help you learn to use your VAIO computer. To open Windows Help and Support, see Opening Windows Help and
Support.
App help files
App help files may be included with the preinstalled apps on your VAIO computer. You may be able to access the help files from the help menu.
Notice
Copyright 2013 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 hereby expressly disclaims any implied warranties or merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose with regard to this manual, the software, or such other information. In no event shall Sony Corporation be liable for any incidental, consequential, or special damages, whether based on tort, contract, or otherwise, arising out of or in connection with this manual, the software, or other information contained herein or the use thereof.
In the manual, the (TM) or (R) marks are not specified. Sony Corporation reserves the right to make any modification to this manual or
the information contained herein at any time without notice. The software described herein is governed by the terms of a separate user
license agreement. Sony Corporation is not liable and will not compensate for any lost recordings
made to your VAIO computer, external recording media, or recording devices or any relevant losses, including when recordings are not made due to reasons including the computer failure, or when the contents of a recording are lost or damaged as a result of the computer failure or repair undertaken to the computer. Sony Corporation will not restore, recover, or replicate the recorded contents made to the computer, external recording media, or recording devices under any circumstances.
Features and specifications are subject to change without notice.
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Network / Internet
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Windows 8: The Basics
Power
Display
Internet
Password
Apps
Windows
Menu
Windows 8
Store
Notifications
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List of Topics
Help and Support
User account
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HDMI
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CD/DVD/BD
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Speakers
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Microphone
Optical digital output
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Power
Display
HDMI
Peripheral device
CD/DVD/BD
Audio
Speakers
Microphone
Notifications
Troubleshooting
List of Topics
Optical digital output
Button
Recovery
Keyboard
Touch pad
Camera
Internet
Password
Memory module
BIOS
Service and support
Touch panel
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Service and support
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Partition
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Battery
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Keyboard
Touch pad
Camera
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Notifications
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USB
Memory card
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Touch panel
Partition
NFC/One-touch functions
Windows
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CD/DVD/BD
Care and maintenance
Important notice
Service and support
Product registration
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Security
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Windows 8: The Basics
Power
Controlling the Power State of Your VAIO Computer (Sleep Mode/Shutdown) Restarting Your VAIO Computer Using Sleep Mode Entering Sleep Mode, Shutting Down, or Restarting
Display
About the Start Screen and Menu Opening the Desktop
Internet
Installing Apps from Windows Store
Password
About User Account Types Switching from a Local Account to a Microsoft Account
Apps
Switching User Accounts Viewing Running Apps Searching/Starting Apps, Settings, or Files Installing Apps from Windows Store Closing Apps Opening the App Menu Switching Apps
Windows
Opening Windows Help and Support
Menu
Opening Control Panel About the Start Screen and Menu Opening the Charms Opening the Desktop
Windows 8
Controlling the Power State of Your VAIO Computer (Sleep Mode/Shutdown) Restarting Your VAIO Computer Using Sleep Mode
Store
Switching User Accounts Installing Apps from Windows Store
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Opening Windows Help and Support
User account
About User Account Types Switching from a Local Account to a Microsoft Account
Parts Description
VAIO computer
Parts and Controls on the Front Parts and Controls on the Bottom Parts and Controls on the Sides
Setup
VAIO computer
Notes on Adding and Removing Memory Modules Adding and Removing Memory Modules Setting Up an Appropriate Work Environment Checking Supplied Items
Power
Controlling the Power State of Your VAIO Computer (Sleep Mode/Shutdown) Charging the Battery Pack Turning On Your VAIO Computer Connecting a Power Source Installing the Battery Pack Removing the Battery Pack
Battery
Charging the Battery Pack Notes on Using the Battery Pack Installing the Battery Pack Removing the Battery Pack
Memory module
Notes on Adding and Removing Memory Modules Adding and Removing Memory Modules
Supplied items
Checking Supplied Items
Windows 8
Controlling the Power State of Your VAIO Computer (Sleep Mode/Shutdown)
Network / Internet
Internet
Using the Antivirus App for Your VAIO Computer Installing Apps from Windows Store Notes on Using the Wi-Fi(R) (Wireless LAN) Function
Disabling the Wi-Fi(R) (Wireless LAN) Function
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About the Wi-Fi(R) (Wireless LAN) Standards Stopping Wi-Fi(R) (Wireless LAN) Communications Connecting to the Internet with a Wired Connection About the Internet Connection Services About the Network (LAN) About a Security Key for Wi-Fi(R) (Wireless LAN) Starting Wi-Fi(R) (Wireless LAN) Communications
LAN
About the Wi-Fi(R) (Wireless LAN) Standards Connecting to the Internet with a Wired Connection About the Internet Connection Services About the Network (LAN) About a Security Key for Wi-Fi(R) (Wireless LAN)
Wi-Fi
Notes on Using the Wi-Fi(R) (Wireless LAN) Function Disabling the Wi-Fi(R) (Wireless LAN) Function About the Wi-Fi(R) (Wireless LAN) Standards Stopping Wi-Fi(R) (Wireless LAN) Communications About the Internet Connection Services About a Security Key for Wi-Fi(R) (Wireless LAN) Starting Wi-Fi(R) (Wireless LAN) Communications
Apps
Installing Apps from Windows Store
Store
Installing Apps from Windows Store
Connections
Power
Connecting a Power Source Installing the Battery Pack Removing the Battery Pack
Battery
Installing the Battery Pack Removing the Battery Pack
Display
Connecting a TV with an HDMI Input Port Selecting Display Modes Using the Multiple Monitors Function Notes on the LCD screen Changing the Resolution (Size) of the Screen Image on an HDMI-Connected
Device
HDMI
Connecting a TV with an HDMI Input Port
Changing the Resolution (Size) of the Screen Image on an HDMI-Connected
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Device
Peripheral device
Connecting a TV with an HDMI Input Port Selecting Display Modes Using the Multiple Monitors Function Notes on the LCD screen Connecting an External Microphone (Microphone jack equipped models) Changing the Sound Output Device Connecting a High-Quality Digital Sound Output Device between Your VAIO
Computer and a TV
CD/DVD/BD
Connecting an External Drive
Audio
Connecting External Speakers or Headphones Connecting an External Microphone (Microphone jack equipped models) Changing the Sound Output Device Connecting a High-Quality Digital Sound Output Device between Your VAIO
Computer and a TV
Speakers
Connecting External Speakers or Headphones
Headphones
Connecting External Speakers or Headphones
Microphone
Connecting an External Microphone (Microphone jack equipped models)
Optical digital output
Connecting a High-Quality Digital Sound Output Device between Your VAIO Computer and a TV
Internet
Notes on Using the Wi-Fi(R) (Wireless LAN) Function Disabling the Wi-Fi(R) (Wireless LAN) Function About the Wi-Fi(R) (Wireless LAN) Standards Stopping Wi-Fi(R) (Wireless LAN) Communications Connecting to the Internet with a Wired Connection About the Internet Connection Services About the Network (LAN) About a Security Key for Wi-Fi(R) (Wireless LAN) Starting Wi-Fi(R) (Wireless LAN) Communications
LAN
About the Wi-Fi(R) (Wireless LAN) Standards Connecting to the Internet with a Wired Connection About the Internet Connection Services About the Network (LAN) About a Security Key for Wi-Fi(R) (Wireless LAN)
Wi-Fi
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