VAIO® Action Setup
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VAIO® Action Setup
VAIO Action Setup manages the settings for your computer's Programmable
Power Keys (PPK), internal timer, i.LINK® interface, and Memory Stick®
media. For more information on changing these settings using VAIO Action
Setup, see the online VAIO Action Setup Help.
To access VAIO Action Setup Help:
1
Click Start, point to Programs, and then point to VAIO Action Setup.
2
Click VAIO Action Setup Help.
Programmable Power Keys
Your Sony computer is equipped with technology that allows you to access your
favorite applications quickly. Each Programmable Power Key (PPK) on your
VAIO Convertible keyboard is programmed to launch a preset application with a
single press of the key. If you wish, you can use VAIO Action Setup to change the
PPK functions.
The Programmable Power Keys are located at the right side of your keyboard,
and are numbered P1 through P4. The keys work even when the computer is
turned off. Pressing one of the PPK buttons turns on the computer and launches
the preset application.
The four Programmable Power Keys preprogrammed to perform the following
functions.
Key
Function
P1 (MAIL)
Starts Microsoft® Outlook® Express.
P2 (INTERNET)
Starts Microsoft® Internet Explorer for Windows Me™.
P3 (PICTURE)
Starts Sony’s PictureGear™.
P4 (HELP)
Starts VAIO® Demo/Help.