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See Selecting Graphics Modes (page 131) for more information. To select a display mode from the display settings 1 Right-click on the desktop and select Screen resolution. 2 Click the drop-down list next to Multiple Displays, select your desired setting, and then click OK. ! If Computer Display mode is selected as the graphics mode, you cannot display content on the external display(s) connected to the docking station. Change the graphics mode settings (page 131). Using Peripheral Devices > Using the Multiple Monitors Function n117 N Using the Multiple Monitors Function The Multiple Monitors function allows you to distribute portions of your desktop across separate displays. For example, if you have an external display connected to your computer, your computer screen and the external display can function as a single desktop. You can move the cursor from one display to the other. This allows you to drag objects, such as an open application window or a toolbar, from one display to the other. Using Peripheral Devices > Using the Multiple Monitors Function n118 N To use the Multiple Monitors function . Your external display may not support the Multiple Monitors function. Certain software applications may not be compatible with Multiple Monitors settings. Make sure that your computer does not enter Sleep or Hibernate mode while you are using the Multiple Monitors function, or the computer may not return to Normal mode. If you set different colors on each display, do not expand a single window across two displays, or your software may not work properly. 1 Right-click on the desktop and select Screen resolution. 2 Click the drop-down list next to Multiple Displays, select Extend these displays, and then click OK. ! If Computer Display mode is selected as the graphics mode, you cannot display content on the external display(s) connected to the docking station. Change the graphics mode settings (page 131). . You can set the display colors and resolution for each display and customize the Multiple Monitors function. Set fewer colors or a lower resolution for each display. Using Peripheral Devices > Connecting a USB Device n119 N Connecting a USB Device You can connect a Universal Serial Bus (USB) device, such as a mouse, a floppy disk drive, a speaker, or a printer, to your computer. ! You cannot use USB devices if you disable the USB ports in the BIOS setup screen. To enable the ports, follow the steps in Disabling Built-in Devices (page 135). To connect a USB device 1 Choose the USB port (1) you prefer to use. 2 Plug the USB device cable (2) into the USB port. Using Peripheral Devices > Connecting a USB Device n120 N To charge a USB device You can charge a USB device by connecting it to the USB port that can supply power while the computer is off, in Hibernate mode, and in Sleep mode as well as in Normal mode. 1 Connect your computer to an AC outlet with the AC adapter (page 19). 2 Click Start, All Programs, and VAIO Control Center. 3 Click Power Management and USB Charging Settings and enable the USB charging settings. 4 Connect a USB device to the USB port (printed CHARGE above it) next to the HDMI output port (page 14). ! When the USB charging settings are enabled, you cannot operate your computer using the remote wake up function with the USB device connected to the USB port that can supply power. If charging does not start when you connect a USB device to the USB port that can supply power, disconnect the device and try connecting it again. Notes on connecting a USB device . You may need to install the driver software supplied with your USB device before use. See the manual that came with the USB device for more information. . Be sure to use a USB printer compatible with your version of Windows to print documents. . For information on how to remove a USB device, see the manual that came with the device. . To protect your computer and/or USB devices from damage, observe the following: . When moving the computer with USB devices connected, avoid exposing the USB ports to shock or impact. . Do not put the computer into a bag or carrying case when it has USB devices connected. . If your computer enters Sleep mode while writing data to a USB device is in progress, the correct data is not written to the USB device. Customizing Your VAIO Computer > Customizing Your VAIO Computer > 1 N Customizing Your VAIO Computer This section briefly describes how to change the main settings of your VAIO computer. Among other things, you will learn how to use and customize the look of your Sony software and utilities. . Setting the Password (page 122) . Using the VAIO Control Center (page 129) . Using the VAIO Power Management (page 130) . Selecting Graphics Modes (page 131) . Changing the Display Language (page 134) . Protecting Data from Unauthorized Use (page 135) Customizing Your VAIO Computer > Setting the Password n122 N Setting the Password Setting the password allows you to protect your computer from unauthorized access by ...
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