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Using Your VAIO Computer
Using Special-function Buttons
Your computer is equipped with special buttons to help you use specific functions of the computer.
Special-function button
Functions
CHANNEL buttons
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Changes TV channels up and down.
TV REC button
*
Starts TV recording.
Play/Pause button
Starts media playback.
Stop button
Stops media playback or TV recording. To resume playback or recording, press again.
Previous track button
Plays the previous chapter/movie in the DVD or the previous song in the CD.
Next track button
Plays the next chapter/movie in the DVD or the next song in the CD.
AV MODE button
Launches AV Mode Launcher.
You can change this button assignment with the AV Mode Button Settings utility. To start this utility, press
and hold the AV MODE button. See the help file on the AV Mode Button Settings utility for more information.
You need administrator rights on the computer to change the AV MODE button assignment.
S1/S2 buttons
By default, the S1 button launches VAIO Help and Support Center and the S2 button activates and
deactivates the audio filtering feature of the SonicStage Mastering Studio software. You can change these
button assignments on the window for changing the S button assignments. To display this window, press and
hold either button or launch and navigate through VAIO Control Center.
See the help file on VAIO Control Center for the S button assignments.
