Sony VAIO F22 VPCF22CFX User Manual

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Using the Quick Web Access Function
Using the Quick Web Access Function
The Quick Web Access function enables you immediately to access the Internet without launching the Windows operating 
system.
Some features and options in this section may not be available on your computer.
Activating the Quick Web Access Function
To activate the Quick Web Access function, your computer must be off.
To activate the Quick Web Access function
1Press the WEB button on the computer....

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Using the Quick Web Access Function
Exiting the Quick Web Access Function
!To launch the Windows operating system, you first need to exit the Quick Web Access function.
To exit the Quick Web Access function, do any of the following:
❑Click the   icon located at the lower left corner of the screen.
❑Press the WEB button.
❑Press the power button on the computer.
For detailed information on how to use or restrictions on the Quick Web Access function, click the   icon located...

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Using the Built-in Camera
Using the Built-in Camera
Your computer is equipped with a built-in camera.
With the communication software, such as Windows Live Messenger, you can make a video call through the Internet. For 
detailed information on how to use the software, see the help file included with the software.
✍The built-in camera indicator light illuminates while the built-in camera is in use.
The software installed on your computer varies depending on your computers...

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Using the Optical Disc Drive
Using the Optical Disc Drive
Your computer is equipped with an optical disc drive.
Some features and options in this section may not be available on your computer.
See the specifications to find out about the configuration of your computer.
To insert a disc
1Turn on the computer.
2Press the drive eject button (1) to open the drive.
The drive tray slides out. 

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Using the Optical Disc Drive
3Place a disc in the middle of the drive tray with the label side facing upward and gently push it down until the disc clicks 
into place.
!Do not exert pressure on the drive tray. Be sure to hold the bottom of the drive tray when placing/removing a disc onto/from the tray.
4Close the drive tray by pushing it in gently.
!Do not remove the optical disc while your computer is in a power saving mode (Sleep or Hibernate). Be sure to bring the...

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Using the Optical Disc Drive
Supported Discs
Your computer plays and records CDs, DVDs, and Blu-ray Disc media, depending on the model you purchased.
See the reference chart below to find out which type of optical disc drive supports which types of media.
PR: playable and recordable
P: playable but not recordable
–: not playable or recordable
CD-ROM CD-R/RW DVD-ROM DVD-R/
RWDVD+R/
RWDVD+R DL 
(Double 
Layer)DVD-R DL 
(Dual 
Layer)DVD-
RAM
*1 *2BD-ROM
BD-R/RE*3 *4
DVD...

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Using the Optical Disc Drive
!This unit is designed to playback discs that conform to the Compact Disc (CD) standard. DualDiscs and some music discs encoded with copyright 
protection technologies do not conform to the Compact Disc (CD) standard. Therefore, these discs may not be compatible with this unit.
When you buy pre-recorded or blank discs for use with your VAIO computer, be sure to read the notices on the disc package carefully to check both 
playback and recording...

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Using the Optical Disc Drive
Notes on Using the Optical Disc Drive
Notes on writing data to a disc
❑Only use circular discs. Do not use discs in any other shape (star, heart, card, etc.), as this may damage the optical disc 
drive.
❑Do not strike or shake your computer while the optical disc drive is writing data to a disc.
❑Do not plug or unplug the power cord or the AC adapter while the optical disc drive is writing data to a disc.
Notes on playing discs
To achieve...

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Notes on region codes
Region code indicators are labeled on the discs or packages to indicate in which region and on what type of player you can 
play the disc. If the region code indicates all, you can play this disc in most regions of the world. If the region code for your 
residence area is different from the label, you cannot play the disc on your computer.
To find out the region code for your residence area, see the following table....

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Using the Optical Disc Drive
If it is your first time to play a DVD video on your computer, follow these steps before inserting the disc:
1Click Start and Computer.
2Right-click the optical disc drive icon and select Properties.
3Click the Hardware tab.
4Select your optical disc drive from the All disk drives list and click Properties.
5Click the DVD Region tab.
6Select an appropriate region from the list and click OK.
!You can change the region code only a limited number...