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Sony VAIO Tap 21 User Manual (476 pages)
Personal Computer
Brand:
Sony
| Category:
Laptop
| Size: 3.69 MB
Table of Contents
User Guide
1
About Your VAIO Computer’s Configuration
13
Features
13
Supplied Manuals
13
On-Screen Documentation
13
Notice
14
Other References
14
Windows Help and Support
14
Help and Support
16
User Account
25
Parts Description
26
Memory Module
27
Peripheral Device
28
Service and Support
31
Touch Panel
31
Built-In Storage Device
32
Other Operations
33
Memory Card
34
Read this First
35
Care and Maintenance
35
Important Notice
36
Product Registration
36
Network / Internet
40
Peripheral Devices
41
Recommended System Environment
42
Before Use
42
VAIO Computer
136
Sony Online Support Website
141
Other Websites
141
Operating System Online Support Website
141
Updating the User Guide to the Latest Version
143
To Update the User Guide to the Complete Version
143
To View Help Files for Windows os and App Operations
143
Connecting to the Internet
144
Before Connecting to the Internet
144
To Use the Wi-Fi Network
144
Updating Your VAIO Computer
145
To Use the Network (LAN) (LAN Port Equipped Models)
145
To Use Windows Update
145
To Use VAIO Update
145
Finding Support Information
146
Windows : How to Start
146
About the Start Screen and Menu
146
To Open the Start Screen
147
Opening the Charms
147
Touch Operation (Touch Screen Equipped Models)
147
Keyboard Operation
147
Mouse/Touch Pad Operation
148
Starting Apps
148
Searching Content
148
Viewing Running Apps
149
Switching Apps
150
Opening the App Menu
150
Closing Apps
151
Installing Apps from Windows Store
152
Opening Control Panel
152
Opening Windows Help and Support
153
Starting Help+Tips
153
Switching User Accounts
154
Opening the Desktop
154
About User Account Types
154
Local Account
154
Switching from a Local Account to a Microsoft Account
155
Trademarks
155
About the International ENERGY STAR(R) Program
155
Microsoft Account
223
To Return to Normal Mode
225
ASSIST Button
252
Notes on the LCD Screen
252
Where to Place Your VAIO Computer
259
Where Not to Place Your VAIO Computer
259
Ergonomic Considerations
259
Furniture and Posture
259
Viewing Angle of the Computer Screen
260
Lighting
260
Notes on Handling Your VAIO Computer
260
Propping up Your VAIO Computer
261
About Adding Memory Modules
264
Charging the Battery Pack
265
Turning on Your VAIO Computer
266
Connecting a Power Source
267
About the Battery Pack
268
About Battery Deterioration and Replacement
268
When the Battery Pack Is Running out of Power
268
Adjusting the Angle of Your VAIO Computer
269
Replacing the AA Battery of the Keyboard
270
About the Usage Environment for the Keyboard
272
Replacing the AA Battery of the Mouse
273
About the Usage Environment for the Mouse
275
Stopping Wi-Fi(R) (Wireless LAN) Communications
276
Notes on Using the Wi-Fi(R) (Wireless LAN) Function
277
About the Wi-Fi(R) (Wireless LAN) Standards
279
Connecting to the Internet with a Wired Connection
280
About the Internet Connection Services
281
Starting Wi-Fi(R) (Wireless LAN) Communications
282
To Check Wi-Fi Connection Status
282
Using the Antivirus App for Your VAIO Computer
284
About the Network (LAN)
285
About a Security Key for Wi-Fi(R) (Wireless LAN)
286
Disabling the Wi-Fi(R) (Wireless LAN) Function
287
Selecting Display Modes
289
Using the Multiple Monitors Function
290
Connecting a TV with an HDMI Input Port
291
Notes on the LCD Screen
293
Changing the Sound Output Device
294
Connecting an External Drive
296
Connecting External Speakers/Headphones/Headset
297
Connecting the Wireless Keyboard
298
About BLUETOOTH(R) Security
299
Notes on Using the BLUETOOTH(R) Function
300
About the BLUETOOTH(R) Function
302
Communicating with Another BLUETOOTH(R) Device such as a Mouse
303
Stopping BLUETOOTH(R) Communications
305
Charging a USB Device
306
Connecting a USB Device
307
Connecting the Wireless Mouse
309
About the ASSIST Button
310
Viewing the System Information
311
Customizing Your VAIO Computer
312
Booting Your VAIO Computer from External Devices
313
How to Use
314
Using VAIO Update
314
Keeping Your VAIO Computer in Optimum Condition (VAIO Care)
315
Windows Update
316
To Update Windows Store Apps
316
VAIO Update
316
Start Screen
316
Notes on Sleep Mode
317
Selecting a Power Plan
318
Notes on the AC Adapter
319
Notes on Using the Power Source
319
Notes on Turning on Your VAIO Computer
319
Displaying Clear and VIVID Images
320
Changing the LCD Brightness
321
Changing the Resolution (Size) of the Screen Image
322
Notes on Using the Touch Screen (Touch Screen Equipped Models)
323
Enlarging the Text Size (DPI) (Touch Screen Equipped Models)
324
How to Use the Touch Screen (Touch Screen Equipped Models)
325
Basic Operations
325
To Double-Click (Double-Tap)
325
Advanced Operations
325
To Rotate an Image such as a Photo (Rotate)
326
To Select by Swiping
326
Using Automatic Sound Field Adjustment to Optimize the Sound Field
327
Adjusting the Volume in Windows
328
Adjusting the Microphone Volume
329
Adjusting the Speakers Volume
330
To Turn off the Volume Using the Muting Button on the Keyboard
330
Playing Optimized Sound for Your VAIO Computer Using Clearaudio+
331
Using the Built-In Camera
332
Front
332
Back
332
Creating/Changing/Removing Your Windows Password
334
Setting/Changing the Power-On Password
335
Removing the Power-On Password
337
Recovering from the Recovery Area
338
Refreshing Your VAIO Computer (Refresh Function Supported Models)
339
Settings Retained after You Refresh Your VAIO Computer
339
Data Erased after You Refresh Your VAIO Computer
339
Removing Recovery Content to Free up Disk Space
341
Recovering from Recovery Media
342
Checking the Volume of the Recovery Area
343
When Do I Have to Perform Recovery or Refresh?
344
About Recovery
344
VAIO Care (Rescue Mode): VAIO Recovery Solutions
344
Windows Recovery Environment (Windows RE)
344
Recovery Media
344
Why Do I Have to Create Recovery Media?
345
Creating Recovery Media
346
Notes on Creating Recovery Media
347
Notes on Recovery
348
Important Notes on Recovery
348
Notes on Apps
348
About Backup
350
About Types of Backup
351
Backing up Files
351
Backing up System Images
351
Creating a Restore Point
352
Backing up Your Data When You Cannot Start Windows
353
Notes on Using VAIO Care (Rescue Mode): VAIO Recovery Solutions
353
Restoring Your Data with VAIO Data Restore Tool
355
Creating Other Drives (Modifying Partitions)
356
Creating Partitions
357
Charge Indicator Status List
358
Lit in Orange
358
Blinks in Orange
358
Blinks Fast in Orange
358
Changing the Low Battery Hibernation Settings
359
Changing the Intel Smart Connect Technology (Sleep Mode) Settings
360
About Sleep Mode
361
Checking the Battery Charge Capacity
362
Prolonging the Battery Lifespan
363
Extending the Battery Life
364
About the Touch Screen (Touch Screen Equipped Models)
365
Checking the Caps Lock / Num Lock / Scroll Lock States
366
To Check if the Keyboard Is in the Caps Lock State
366
To Check if the Keyboard Is in the Num Lock/Scroll Lock State
366
Combinations and Functions with the Fn Key
367
Fn + Scr Lk (Scroll Lock)
367
Entering Characters with Touch Screen Operations
368
Checking the Remaining Battery Power of the Keyboard
369
Notes on the Built-In Camera
370
Care and Cleaning of the Built-In Camera
370
Scanning Content (VAIO Scan)
371
Notes on Using SD Memory Cards
372
Before Using SD Memory Cards
372
About "Memory Stick"
374
Formatting "Memory Stick"
375
Select Start
375
Removing "Memory Stick"
377
Notes on Using "Memory Stick"
378
Notes on Using "Memory Stick Micro"
379
Removing SD Memory Cards
380
Inserting SD Memory Cards
381
Compatible "Memory Stick"
382
About "Magicgate"
382
Inserting "Memory Stick"
384
Checking the Remaining Battery Power of the Mouse
385
Notes on Nfc/One-Touch Functions (NFC Supported Models)
386
About NFC (NFC Supported Models)
387
About One-Touch Functions (NFC Supported Models)
388
Disabling Nfc/One-Touch Functions (NFC Supported Models)
389
Using Nfc/One-Touch Functions (NFC Supported Models)
390
Playing Music by Touching an NFC
392
One-Touch Functions Supported Device to Your VAIO Computer
392
Stopping the One-Touch Listening Connection (One-Touch Listening)
394
Clipping an Image Displayed on the Computer Screen (VAIO Clip)
395
Starting the Note Taking App (VAIO Paper)
396
Cleaning Your VAIO Computer/Lcd Screen
397
When Cleaning Your VAIO Computer
397
When Cleaning Your LCD Screen
397
To Avoid Damaging Your Built-In Storage Device
398
Handling the Built-In Storage Device
398
About the Software License
400
Safety Information
403
Computer
403
Power Source
403
Mouse
403
Solving Common Problems with Your VAIO Computer
404
Why Does My VAIO Computer Automatically Turn Off?
405
What Should I Do if I Cannot Turn off My VAIO Computer?
407
What Should I Do if My Battery Pack Is Not Fully Charged?
416
What Should I Do if My Battery Pack Does Not Work Properly?
417
What Should I Do if Videos Are Not Displayed on the Computer Screen?
418
What Should I Do if Videos Are Not Displayed Smoothly?
419
How Do I Change the LCD Brightness?
421
What Should I Do if some Items Do Not Fit on the Computer Screen?
422
What Should I Do if My Computer Screen Goes Blank?
425
Why Does the Viewfinder Show no Images or Poor-Quality Images?
426
What Should I Do if Captured Images Flicker?
428
What Should I Do if My Computer Screen Flickers or Fades to White?
429
What Should I Do if the Touch Screen Does Not Work Correctly?
430
What Should I Do if I Do Not Hear Sound from Speakers or Headphones?
431
What Should I Do if My Microphone Does Not Work?
432
What Should I Do if the Keyboard Does Not Work?
436
What Should I Do if the Connect Indicator on the Keyboard Is Blinking?
437
What Should I Do if I Cannot Enter Numbers with the Numeric Keypad?
438
What Should I Do if My Keyboard Configuration Is Wrong?
440
Why Are Captured Images Poor in Quality?
441
Why Is the Video Input from the Built-In Camera Suspended Momentarily?
442
What Should I Do if I Cannot Use the Wi-Fi(R) (Wireless LAN) Function?
447
Why Is My BLUETOOTH(R) Connection Slow?
450
Why Can't I Use BLUETOOTH(R) Devices When I Switch Users?
452
What Should I Do if I Cannot Use the BLUETOOTH(R) Function?
453
What Should I Do if I Forget the Windows Password?
455
Why Can't I Write Data to a Memory Card?
459
What Should I Do if the Mouse Pointer Does Not Move?
460
What Should I Do if the Mouse Does Not Work?
461
What Should I Do if the Mouse Pointer Jumps or Moves Slowly?
462
What Should I Do if I Cannot Use Nfc/One-Touch Functions?
464
What Should I Do if My Game App Does Not Work or It Keeps Crashing?
465
How Can I Reinstall the Original Apps and Drivers?
466
How Do I Create Recovery Media?
469
What Should I Do if I Cannot Start/Complete the Recovery Process?
470
What Should I Do if I Cannot Create Recovery Media?
471
What Should I Do if My VAIO Computer Becomes Unstable?
472
What Should I Do if I Cannot Print a Document?
474
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Sony VAIO Tap 21 How To Use Manual (233 pages)
Brand:
Sony
| Category:
Desktop
| Size: 1.03 MB
Table of Contents
User Account
1
Help and Support
2
Vaio Computer
2
Memory Module
4
Supplied Items
4
Peripheral Device
6
Optical Digital Output
7
Service and Support
12
Touch Panel
12
Built-In Storage Device
13
Other Operations
15
Memory Card
16
Important Notice
18
Read this First
18
Care and Maintenance
18
Product Registration
19
Network / Internet
24
Peripheral Devices
26
Local Account
26
Microsoft Account
27
Keyboard Operation
34
Notes on the LCD Screen
44
Backspace Key
46
Ergonomic Considerations
50
About the Battery Pack
53
About Battery Life
54
Control Panel
78
Microsoft Account
103
Windows Update
104
Advanced Operations
109
Basic Operations
109
Windows Update
131
Advanced Operations
134
Recovery Media
141
Backing up Files
148
Advanced Operations
170
Supplied Manuals
194
Printed Documentation
194
Other References
194
Safety Regulations
194
Windows Update
195
Power Source
201
Other Websites
202
Sony VAIO Tap 21 User Manual (23 pages)
Brand:
Sony
| Category:
Desktop
| Size: 0.36 MB
Table of Contents
List of Topics
2
Read this First
2
Connecting to the Internet
4
Switching Apps
9
Closing Apps
10
Adjusting the Angle of the Screen
21
Setting the Stand
22
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Sony VAIO Tap 21 User Manual (23 pages)
Brand:
Sony
| Category:
Desktop
| Size: 0.36 MB
Table of Contents
List of Topics
2
Read this First
2
Connecting to the Internet
4
Switching Apps
9
Adjusting the Angle of the Screen
21
Setting the Stand
22
Sony VAIO Tap 21 Quick Start Manuals (2 pages)
Brand:
Sony
| Category:
Desktop
| Size: 1.17 MB
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