Sony VAIO F22 VPCF22CFX User Manual

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Locating Controls and Ports
Locating Controls and Ports
Take a moment to identify the controls and ports shown on the following pages.
!The appearance of your computer may be different from those illustrated in this manual due to variations in specifications. 
						

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Locating Controls and Ports
Front
ABuilt-in camera (page 43)
BBuilt-in camera indicator (page 17)
CBuilt-in microphone (monaural)
DLCD screen (page 117)
EPower button/Power indicator (page 17)
FNumeric keypad
Use the numeric keypad to type numbers or to perform basic 
math calculations.
GKey bo ard (page 35)
HTouch sensor indicators (page 17)
IPlay/Pause button (page 39)
JStop button (page 39)
KPrevious track button (page 39)
LNext track button (page 39)
Mi.LINK 4-pin (S400) port (page 91)
NWIRELESS switch (page 65), (page 70)
OMemory Stick Duo/SD memory card combined slot*
(page 52), (page 59)
* Supports Duo-size Memory Stick and the SD memory card. However, they 
cannot be used simultaneously. 
						

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Locating Controls and Ports
ACharge indicator (page 17)
BDisc drive indicator (page 17)
CWIRELESS indicator (page 17)
DMemory Stick Duo indicator (page 17)
ESD memory card indicator (page 17)
FBuilt-in speakers (stereo)
GNum lock indicator (page 17)
HCaps lock indicator (page 17)
IScroll lock indicator (page 17)
JTouch pad button (page 38)
KTouch pad (page 38)
LAmbient light sensor (page 37), (page 156)
Measures ambient light intensity for automatically adjusting the 
LCD brightness to an optimum level.
MASSIST button (page 40)
NWEB button (page 40)
OVA I O button (page 40) 
						

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Locating Controls and Ports
Right
AHeadphones/OPTICAL OUT jack (page 77)
(Optical Output Sampling Rate: 44.1 KHz/48.0 KHz/96.0 KHz)
BMicrophone jack (page 88)
CUSB port* (page 89)
DOptical disc drive (page 44)
EDrive eject button (page 44)
FManual eject hole (page 148)
* Compliant with the USB 2.0 standard. 
						

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Locating Controls and Ports
Left
ASecurity slot
BDC IN port (page 18)
CAir vent
DMonitor port (page 78)
EHDMI output port*1 (page 80)
FLAN por t (page 64)
GUSB ports*2 (page 89)
*1There may be no sound from an output device connected to the HDMI 
output port for the first few seconds after playback starts. This does not 
indicate a malfunction.
*2Compliant with the USB 2.0/3.0 standards. USB ports that are compliant 
with the USB 3.0 standard are identifiable by their blue color. 
						

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Locating Controls and Ports
Back/Bottom
 
AAir vents
BMemory module compartment cover (page 105)
CBattery connector (page 20) 
						

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About the Indicator Lights
About the Indicator Lights
Your computer is equipped with the following indicator lights:
 
Indicator Functions
Pow e r 1Illuminates in green while the computer is in Normal mode, blinks slowly in orange while the computer is in Sleep 
mode, and turns off when the computer is turned off or enters Hibernate mode.
Charge Illuminates while the battery pack is charging. See Charging the Battery Pack (page 23) for more information.
Built-in camera Illuminates while the built-in camera is in use.
Memory Stick Duo Illuminates while data access to Memory Stick is in progress. (Do not place the computer into Sleep mode or 
turn it off while this indicator light is lit.) When the indicator light is unlit, Memory Stick is not in use.
SD  memory  card Illuminates while data access to an SD memory card is in progress. (Do not place the computer into Sleep mode 
or turn it off while this indicator light is lit.) When the indicator light is unlit, the SD memory card is not in use.
Disc drive Illuminates while data access to the built-in storage device or the optical disc drive is in progress. Do not place 
the computer into Sleep mode or turn it off while this indicator light is lit.
Num lock Press the Num Lk key to activate the numeric keypad. Press it a second time to deactivate the numeric keypad. 
The numeric keypad is not active when the indicator light is unlit.
Caps lock Press the Caps Lock key to type letters in uppercase. Letters appear in lowercase if you press the Shift key 
while the indicator light is lit. Press the key a second time to turn off the indicator light. Normal typing resumes 
when the Caps lock indicator light is turned off.
Scroll lock Press the Fn+Scr Lk keys to change how you scroll the display. Normal scrolling resumes when the Scroll lock 
indicator light is turned off. The Scr Lk key functions differently depending on the program you are using and 
does not work with all programs. 
WIRELESSIlluminates while one or more wireless options are enabled.
Touch sensor The corresponding touch sensor indicator light illuminates when you touch the touch sensor button (page 39). 
						

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Connecting a Power Source
Connecting a Power Source
You can use either an AC adapter or a rechargeable battery pack for supplying power to your computer.
Using the AC Adapter
While your computer is directly connected to an AC power source and has a battery pack installed, it uses power from the 
AC outlet. 
✍Use only the supplied AC adapter for your computer.
To use the AC adapter
1Plug one end of the power cord (1) into the AC adapter (3).
2Plug the other end of the power cord into an AC outlet (2).
3Plug the cable from the AC adapter (3) into the DC IN port (4) on the computer.
!The shape of the DC In plug varies depending on the AC adapter. 
						

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Connecting a Power Source
✍To disconnect your computer completely from an AC power source, unplug the AC adapter from the AC outlet.
Make sure that an AC outlet is easily accessible.
If you do not intend to use your computer for an extended period of time, place the computer into Hibernate mode. See Using Hibernate Mode (page 
30).
 
  
						

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Using the Battery Pack
Using the Battery Pack
The battery pack supplied with your computer is not fully charged at the time of delivery.
Installing/Removing the Battery Pack
To install the battery pack
1Turn off the computer and close the LCD screen lid.
2Slide the battery LOCK switch (1) inward.