Sony VAIO F22 VPCF22CFX User Manual

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Using the BLUETOOTH Function
Communicating with Another BLUETOOTH Device
You can connect your computer to a BLUETOOTH device such as another computer, a mobile phone, a PDA, a headset, a 
mouse, or a digital camera without the use of any cables. 

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To communicate with another BLUETOOTH device
To communicate with another BLUETOOTH device, you first need to set up the BLUETOOTH function. For information on 
setting up and using the BLUETOOTH function, see Windows Help and Support.
1Turn on the WIRELESS switch.
2Click Start, All Programs, and VAIO Smart Network or click the VAIO Smart Network icon   on the taskbar.
3Click the switch next to BLUETOOTH to toggle it to On in the VAIO Smart...

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Stopping BLUETOOTH Communications
To stop BLUETOOTH communications
1Turn off the BLUETOOTH device that is communicating with your computer.
2Click the switch next to BLUETOOTH to toggle it to Off in the VAIO Smart Network window.
  

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Notes on Using the BLUETOOTH Function
❑The data transfer rate varies, depending on the following conditions:
❑Obstacles, such as walls, located between devices
❑Distance between devices
❑Material used in walls
❑Proximity to microwaves and cordless telephones
❑Radio frequency interference and other environmental conditions
❑Device configuration
❑Type of software application
❑Type of operating system
❑Use of both wireless LAN and BLUETOOTH...

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❑The BLUETOOTH function may not work with other devices, depending on the manufacturer or the software version 
employed by the manufacturer.
❑Connecting multiple BLUETOOTH devices to your computer may cause channel congestion, resulting in poor 
performance of the devices. This is normal with BLUETOOTH technology and does not indicate a malfunction.
❑High-speed communications between your computer and BLUETOOTH devices are available when they...

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Using Peripheral Devices
You can add functionality to your VAIO computer by using the various ports on the computer.
❑Connecting External Speakers or Headphones (page 77)
❑Connecting an External Display (page 78)
❑Selecting Display Modes (page 85)
❑Using the Multiple Monitors Function (page 86)
❑Connecting an External Microphone (page 88)
❑Connecting a USB Device (page 89)
❑Connecting an i.LINK Device (page 91) 

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Connecting External Speakers or Headphones
Connecting External Speakers or Headphones
You can connect external sound output devices (not supplied), such as speakers or headphones, to your computer.
Since your computer is capable of outputting both analog and digital signals through the headphones/OPTICAL OUT jack, 
you can connect an S/PDIF device such as digital headphones or an audio/video amplifier to the jack and enhance the sound 
quality of your computer. For more...

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Connecting an External Display
Connecting an External Display
Some features and options in this section may not be available on your computer.
Connecting a Computer Display or a Projector
You can connect an external display, such as a computer display or a projector, to your computer.
To connect a computer display or a projector
1Plug the power cord (1) of your external display or the projector into an AC outlet.
2Connect the external display or the projector to the...

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Connecting an External Display
✍If necessary, connect the headphones jack on the projector and the headphones/OPTICAL OUT jack (4) i on the computer with a speaker cable (5).
!Your computer is compliant with the HDCP standard and capable of encrypting the transmission channel of digital video signals for the purpose of 
copyright protection, which enables you to play and view a wide variety of copyright protected and high-quality content. To view the copyright protected...

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Connecting an External Display
Connecting a TV with an HDMI Input Port
You can connect a TV with an HDMI input port to your computer.
To connect a TV to your computer
!To hear sound from the device connected to the HDMI output port, you need to change the device for sound output. For detailed instructions, see How 
do I change the sound output device? (page 165).
1Plug the power cord of your TV (1) into an AC outlet.
2Plug one end of an HDMI cable (2) to the HDMI output...