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. VAIO Update 5 Click Start, All Programs, and VAIO Update and then follow the on-screen instructions. ! Your computer must be connected to the Internet to download the updates. Getting Started > Keeping Your Computer in Optimum Condition n 31 N Using the Antivirus Software for Your Computer Protect your computer against computer viruses by using the antivirus software. You can keep the antivirus software current with the latest updates by downloading and installing the updates from the web site of the manufacturer. To update the antivirus software, find the antivirus software installed on your computer from the following and follow the steps. ! Your computer must be connected to the Internet to download the updates. . Trend Micro: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Trend Micro Titanium Maximum Security, and Trend Micro Titanium Maximum Security. 2 Follow the on-screen instructions. . McAfee: 1 Click Start, All Programs, McAfee, and McAfee Internet Security or McAfee Total Protection. 2 Follow the on-screen instructions. . Norton Internet Security: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Norton Internet Security, and LiveUpdate or Norton Internet Security. 2 Follow the on-screen instructions. . See the help file included with your software program for more information. ! The actual procedure may be different from the above depending on the version of the software installed on your computer. In such a case, follow the on-screen instructions. Getting Started > Keeping Your Computer in Optimum Condition n 32 N Using the VAIO Care With the VAIO Care, you can regularly conduct performance checks and tune-ups on your computer to keep it running at an optimum level. Launch the VAIO Care whenever a problem is found on your computer. The VAIO Care will provide appropriate measures to solve the problem. To launch the VAIO Care . On models with the ASSIST button Press the ASSIST button while your computer is on. . On models without the ASSIST button Click Start, All Programs, and VAIO Care. ! Do not press the ASSIST button while the computer is in Hibernate mode. . See the help file included with the VAIO Care for more information. On models with the ASSIST button, pressing the ASSIST button while the computer is off launches the VAIO Care Rescue. The VAIO Care Rescue can be used to recover your computer in case of emergency, for example, when the Windows does not start. Using Your VAIO Computer > n 33 N Using Your VAIO Computer This section describes how to get the most out of using your VAIO computer. . Using the Keyboard (page 34) . Using the Touch Pad (page 37) . Using Special-function Buttons (page 38) . Using the Quick Web Access Function (page 39) . Using the Built-in Camera (page 41) . Using the Optical Disc Drive (page 42) . Using "Memory Stick" (page 50) . Using Other Modules / Memory Cards (page 57) . Using the Internet (page 61) . Using the Network (LAN) (page 62) . Using the Wireless LAN (page 63) . Using the BLUETOOTH Function (page 68) Using Your VAIO Computer > Using the Keyboard n 34 N Using the Keyboard Your keyboard has additional keys that perform model-specific tasks. Combinations and Functions with the Fn Key . Some keyboard functions can be used only after the operating system is finished launching. Combination/Feature Function Fn + (F1): touch pad operation Disables and enables the touch pad. Fn + % (F2): muting Turns on and off the built-in speakers or the headphones. Fn + 2 (F3/F4): volume control Changes the volume level. To increase the volume, keep pressing the Fn+F4 keys or press the Fn+F4 keys and then the M or , key. To decrease the volume, keep pressing the Fn+F3 keys or press the Fn+F3 keys and then the m or < key. Fn + 8 (F5/F6): brightness control Changes the LCD brightness of your computer screen. To increase lighting intensity, keep pressing the Fn+F6 keys or press the Fn+F6 keys and then the M or , key. To decrease lighting intensity, keep pressing the Fn+F5 keys or press the Fn+F5 keys and then the m or < key. Using Your VAIO Computer > Using the Keyboard n 35 N Combination/Feature Function Fn + /T (F7): display output Switches the display output between your computer screen and an external display. Press the Enter key to select the display output. ! If you disconnect a display cable from your computer while an external display is selected as the display output destination, the computer screen goes blank. In such a case, press the F7 key twice while holding down the Fn key, and then press the Enter key to switch the display output to the computer screen. Use of multiple monitors may not be supported depending on the connected external display. Fn + / (F9/F10): zooming Changes the size of an image or a document displayed on some software. To make the view look smaller and further away (zoom out), press the Fn+F9 keys. To make the view look bigger and closer (zoom in), press the Fn+F10 keys. See the help file included with the VAIO Control Center for more information. Fn + (F12): hibernation Provi...
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