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Using Wireless LAN (WLAN) .....................................................................................................................................65
Using the Bluetooth Functionality ..............................................................................................................................72
Using Peripheral Devices.................................................................................................................................................79
Connecting a Docking Station....................................................................................................................................80
Connecting External Speakers ..................................................................................................................................88
Connecting an External Display.................................................................................................................................89
Selecting Display Modes............................................................................................................................................93
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
Setting the Password ...............................................................................................................................................106
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
Changing the Performance Setting..........................................................................................................................138
Protecting Data from Unauthorized Use ..................................................................................................................139
Configuring Your Modem .........................................................................................................................................141
Protecting the Hard Disk ..........................................................................................................................................143