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Using Wireless LAN (WLAN).....................................................................................................................................63
Using the Bluetooth Functionality ..............................................................................................................................70
Using Peripheral Devices.................................................................................................................................................77
Connecting a Docking Station....................................................................................................................................78
Connecting External Speakers ..................................................................................................................................87
Connecting an External Display.................................................................................................................................88
Selecting Display Modes............................................................................................................................................92
Using the Multiple Monitors Function.........................................................................................................................94
Connecting an External Microphone..........................................................................................................................96
Connecting a Universal Serial Bus (USB) Device......................................................................................................97
Connecting a Printer ................................................................................................................................................100
Connecting an i.LINK Device...................................................................................................................................101
Connecting to a Network (LAN) ...............................................................................................................................103
Customizing Your VAIO Computer ................................................................................................................................105
Selecting Performance Modes.................................................................................................................................106
Setting the Password ...............................................................................................................................................107
Using Fingerprint Authentication..............................................................................................................................114
Using Trusted Platform Module (TPM).....................................................................................................................122
Setting Up Your Computer with VAIO Control Center..............................................................................................129
Using VAIO Status Monitor......................................................................................................................................130
Using the Power Saving Modes...............................................................................................................................131
Managing Power with VAIO Power Management....................................................................................................136
Configuring Your Modem.........................................................................................................................................138
Protecting the Hard Disk..........................................................................................................................................140