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Troubleshooting
VAIO User Guide
How to Use
L Series
Windows 8: The Basics
SVL2412
Use this manual if you encounter any problems, or have any questions about your VAIO
Parts Description
computer.
Read This First
Setup
Network / Internet
Connections
Visit the VAIO support website that provides up-to-date information on your VAIO computer.
http://esupport.sony.com/US/VAIO (USA)
Settings
http://www.sony.ca/support/ (Canada: English)
http://fr.sony.ca/support (Canada: French)
View
http://esupport.s
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VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Windows 8: The Basics Troubleshooting Apps Display How to Use Help and Support Internet Windows 8: The Basics Menu Power Store Windows Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications MONITOR Function © 2012 Sony Corporation 2
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VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Parts Description Troubleshooting Keyboard Mouse How to Use Remote commander VAIO computer Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications MONITOR Function © 2012 Sony Corporation 3
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VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Setup Troubleshooting Display Keyboard How to Use Memory module Mouse Windows 8: The Basics Power Supplied items VAIO computer Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications MONITOR Function © 2012 Sony Corporation 4
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VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Network / Internet Troubleshooting Apps Home network How to Use Internet LAN Windows 8: The Basics Peripheral device Store Wi-Fi Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications MONITOR Function © 2012 Sony Corporation 5
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VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Connections Troubleshooting Antenna Audio How to Use BLUETOOTH CD/DVD/BD Windows 8: The Basics Display HDMI Headphones Home network Parts Description Internet Keyboard Setup LAN Microphone Network / Internet Mouse Optical digital output Connections Peripheral device Power Speakers TV Settings USB Wi-Fi View i.LINK Playback Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications MONITOR Function © 2012 Sony Corporation 6
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VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Settings Troubleshooting Antenna Apps How to Use Audio BIOS Windows 8: The Basics Button CD/DVD/BD Camera Display Parts Description HDMI Home network Setup Internet Keyboard Network / Internet Memory module Menu Connections Microphone Optical digital output Password Peripheral device Settings Power Recovery View Remote commander Security Playback Service and support Speakers TV Touch panel Backup / Recovery USB VAIO computer Security VIDEO input Other Operatio
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VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top View Troubleshooting Antenna Music How to Use Peripheral device Photo Windows 8: The Basics TV VIDEO input Video Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications MONITOR Function © 2012 Sony Corporation 8
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VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Playback Troubleshooting CD/DVD/BD Music How to Use Peripheral device Photo Windows 8: The Basics Video Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications MONITOR Function © 2012 Sony Corporation 9
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VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Backup / Recovery Troubleshooting BIOS Backup How to Use Built-in storage device Button Windows 8: The Basics CD/DVD/BD Partition Recovery Refresh Parts Description Service and support VAIO computer Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications MONITOR Function © 2012 Sony Corporation 10
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VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Security Troubleshooting BIOS Internet How to Use Password Service and support Windows 8: The Basics VAIO computer Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications MONITOR Function © 2012 Sony Corporation 11
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VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Other Operations Troubleshooting Audio Built-in storage device How to Use CD/DVD/BD Camera Windows 8: The Basics Display HDMI Help and Support Home network Parts Description Keyboard Memory card Setup Memory module Mouse Network / Internet Partition Peripheral device Connections Power Remote commander TV Touch panel Settings USB VAIO computer View VIDEO input Windows Playback Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications MONITOR Function © 2012 Son
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VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Notifications Troubleshooting CD/DVD/BD Care and maintenance How to Use Important notice Product registration Windows 8: The Basics Read this first Security Service and support Supplied items Parts Description VAIO computer Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications MONITOR Function © 2012 Sony Corporation 13
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VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top MONITOR Function Troubleshooting Antenna Apps How to Use Audio Display Windows 8: The Basics HDMI Home network Internet Music Parts Description Peripheral device Photo Setup Power Speakers Network / Internet TV USB Connections VAIO computer VIDEO input Video Settings View Playback Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications MONITOR Function © 2012 Sony Corporation 14
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How to Use VAIO User Guide Troubleshooting L Series Hardware SVL2412 Use this manual if you encounter any problems, or have any questions about your VAIO Apps computer. Network / Internet Backup / Recovery Security Visit the VAIO support website that provides up-to-date information on your VAIO computer. Peripheral Devices http://esupport.sony.com/US/VAIO (USA) http://www.sony.ca/support/ (Canada: English) Others http://fr.sony.ca/support (Canada: French) http://esupport.sony.com/LA/VAIO (Lati
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VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Troubleshooting Read This First How to Use Congratulations on your purchase of this VAIO(R) computer. Windows 8: The Basics About your VAIO computer’s configuration Parts Description To find out about the configuration of your VAIO computer, visit the Sony online support website. [Details] Setup Some features, options, and supplied items may not be available on your VAIO computer. Features Network / Internet Available features vary depending on the model or op
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Other references Windows Help and Support [Details] A comprehensive resource for practical advice, tutorials, and demonstrations to help you learn to use your VAIO computer. App help files App help files may be included with the preinstalled apps on your VAIO computer. You may be able to access the help files from the help menu. Notice Copyright 2012 Sony Corporation. All rights reserved. This manual and the software described herein, in whole or in part, may not be reproduced, translated, or re
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VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Apps Troubleshooting Closing Apps You can close currently running apps by following the instruction below. How to Use Installing Apps from Windows Store Windows 8: The Basics You can install apps from Windows Store. Parts Description Opening the App Menu Many apps have app menus that you can use to control your app. Follow the instructions below to open the app menu. Setup Searching/Starting Apps, Settings, or Files Network / Internet You can search apps, file
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VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Help and Support Troubleshooting Opening Windows Help and Support You can open Windows Help and Support by following these steps. How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings View Playback Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications MONITOR Function © 2012 Sony Corporation 19
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VAIO User Guide Back | Back to Top Menu Troubleshooting About the Start Screen and Menu You can add shortcuts to apps, the desktop, and websites that you use the most. How to Use Opening Control Panel Windows 8: The Basics You can open Control Panel by following these steps. Parts Description Opening the Charms You can open the charms to search for apps and files, share content, play content on other devices or print, and set up your VAIO computer. Setup Opening the Desktop Network / Internet Y
