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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
Play/Pause button
Starts or pauses playback of a CD or DVD media or a music/video file stored on the hard disk drive.
Stop button
Stops playback of a CD or DVD media or a music/video file stored on the hard disk drive.
Previous track button
Plays the previous chapter/file during video playback or the previous song/file during audio playback.
Next track button
Plays the next chapter/file during video playback or the next song/file during audio playback.
AV MODE
button
Launches
VAIO Launcher
for selecting the desired software.
You can change the default software options in
VAIO Launcher
. To do so, press and hold the
AV MODE
button to display the setup window.
S1/S2
buttons
By default, the
S1
button launches
Windows Help and Support
and the
S2
button activates and deactivates
the audio filtering feature of the
SonicStage Mastering Studio
software.
✍
The default button assignments may be different from the above. In such a case, you can change the assignments in 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.
VOLUME
buttons
Decrease (-) and increase (+) the volume.
Disc drive eject button
Ejects the optical disc drive tray.
If this button does not work, try the substitute drive eject button on the optical disc drive.
