Caps Lock Turns on when the letters appear in uppercase as you type. The key lowers the case of typed characters when Caps Lock is on. Turns off when the letters appear in lowercase as you type (unless you hold down the key). Scroll Lock Turns on when the screen scrolls differently (Not all applications support this function). Turns off when the information moves across the display normally. * Depending on your model. See the printed Specifications sheet for more information. 30 30 nN Using your VAIO computer Troubleshooting the keyboard A key top has fallen off . If any of the following keys falls off, replace the key top as shown below. VGN-S series: Backspace, Enter, Shift, Caps Lock, or space bar VGN-T series: Backspace, Enter, right/left Shift, Caps Lock, space bar If any other key top falls off, place it back into position and push it in from above until it clicks. To replace a key top Remove the wire (1) from the key top, then attach it to the hooks (2) on the key unit. Align the centre of the key top and press it from above (3) until it clicks. VGN-S series . Backspace key, Enter key, Shift key, Caps Lock key 31 31 nN Using your VAIO computer . Space bar key 32 32 nN Using your VAIO computer VGN-T series . Caps Lock key, left Shift key, Backspace key, Enter key . right Shift key 33 33 nN Using your VAIO computer . Space bar key ! Do not take off the key top intentionally, as it may cause a malfunction. Do not push the key top excessively when you replace it, as it may cause a malfunction. Handle the key tops with care. 34 34 nN Using your VAIO computer Using the touchpad The keyboard contains a cursor-pointing device, your touchpad (1). You can point to, select, drag, and scroll objects on the screen using the built-in touchpad. Action Description Point Slide one finger on the touchpad to place the pointer (2) on an item or object. Click Press the left button (3) once. Double-click Press the left button twice. Right-click Press the right button (4) once. In many applications, this action displays a shortcut menu. Drag Slide one finger while pressing the left button. Scroll Move your finger along the right edge of the touchpad to scroll vertically. Move your finger along the bottom to scroll horizontally (the scroll function is available only with applications that support a touchpad scroll feature). 35 35 nN Using your VAIO computer Using special buttons Your computer is provided with special buttons to help you use the computer. VGN-S series S1/S2 buttons By default, the S1 button turns on and off the speaker volume and the S2 button toggles the display output between the LCD and external device. You can also link another action that you execute often to these shortcut buttons. See Setting up your computer with VAIO Control Center (page 23). VGN-T series : . DVD button : The DVD button offers you great convenience for DVD/CD playback. Just press the DVD button to start/stop playing movies and music. You can also link another action that you execute often to this shortcut button. Press and hold the DVD button to launch VAIO Control Center. For more information, see Setting up your computer with VAIO Control Center (page 23). . Play/Pause button Starts or pauses DVD/CD playback with VAIO Zone. . Stop button Stops DVD/CD playback with VAIO Zone. : : 36 36 nN Using your VAIO computer : : . Previous track button Plays the previous chapter/movie in the DVD or the previous song in the CD during DVD/CD playback with VAIO Zone. You can also press and hold this shortcut button for rewinding. . Next track button Plays the next chapter/movie in the DVD or the previous song in the CD during DVD/CD playback with VAIO Zone. You can also press and hold this shortcut button for fast-forwarding. . Mute/SOUND EFFECT button: Turns on and off the speaker volume. You can also press and hold this shortcut button to activate the SonicStage Mastering Studio Audio Filter function and select the sound effects. . Volume buttons (Volume up and Volume down): Increase and decrease the volume. 37 37 nN Using your VAIO computer Using the optical disc drive Your computer is equipped with an optical disc drive. See the Specifications sheet for details on your model. To insert a disc, proceed as follows: 1 Turn on the computer. 2 Press the eject button (1) to open the drive. The tray slides out. 3 Place a disc in the middle of the tray with the label side facing up until the disc clicks into place. Close the tray by pushing it gently. . See the printed Troubleshooting Guide if you have problems using discs. The location of the eject button depends on the model of your computer. See the printed Specifications sheet for details on your model. 38 38 nN Using your VAIO computer Reading and writing CDs and DVDs To achieve optimum performance when writing data on to disc (also called "burning"), follow these recommendations: . To make the data on a disc readable on an optical disc drive, you need to close the session when y...