User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Before Use
- Getting Started
- Using Your VAIO Computer
- Using Peripheral Devices
- Connecting a Docking Station
- Connecting External Speakers
- Connecting an External Display
- Selecting Display Modes
- Using the Multiple Monitors Function
- Connecting an External Microphone
- Connecting a Universal Serial Bus (USB) Device
- Connecting a Printer
- Connecting an i.LINK Device
- Connecting to a Network (LAN)
- Customizing Your VAIO Computer
- Setting the Password
- Using Fingerprint Authentication
- Using Trusted Platform Module (TPM)
- Setting Up Your Computer with VAIO Control Center
- Setting Up Your Computer with VAIO Central
- Using the VAIO Status Monitor
- Using the Power Saving Modes
- Managing Power with VAIO Power Management
- Changing the Performance Setting
- Protecting Data from Unauthorized Use
- Configuring Your Modem
- Protecting the Hard Disk
- Upgrading Your VAIO Computer
- Precautions
- Troubleshooting
- Support Options
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Customizing Your VAIO Computer
If you have set the power-on password (page 121) or the hard disk password (page 134), you can substitute fingerprint
authentication for password entry when starting your computer.
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If you have set the power-on password (page 121), you can substitute fingerprint authentication for password entry when
starting your computer.
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For detailed information on the power-on security feature, click Start, All Programs, Protector Suite QL, and Help to read
the help file.
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You can log onto your user account just by swiping the finger with the enrolled fingerprint even if your computer is shared by multiple users.
Using the Password Bank
Once you have registered your user information (user accounts, passwords, etc.) for Web sites in the password bank, you
can substitute fingerprint authentication for entering required information and access the password-protected Web sites.
For detailed information on using the password bank, click Start, All Programs, Protector Suite QL, and Help to read the
help file.
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Using the File Safe Feature
With the File Safe feature, you can create an encrypted archive to include a file or folder for protection against unauthorized
access. The encrypted archive can be decrypted or unlocked for included file/folder access by swiping your finger across the
fingerprint sensor or entering the backup password you specified for encryption.