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Using Your VAIO Computer >
Using Special-function Buttons
Using Special-function Buttons
Your computer is equipped with special buttons to help you use specific functions of the computer.
Special-function button
Functions
WEB
button
While the computer is in Normal mode, the
WEB
button launches the web browser assigned to the button by
default.
While the computer is off, the
WEB
button activates the Quick Web Access function and launches the web
browser used with this function. See
Using the Quick Web Access Function
for more
information.
!
The
WEB
button is not functional while the computer is in Sleep mode or Hibernate mode.
Muting (S1) button
While the computer is in Normal mode, the muting (S1) button executes the task that is assigned to the button
by default. You can change the default assignment with the
VAIO Control Center
.
While the Quick Web Access function is activated, the muting (S1) button turns the volume on and off.
!
Even if you change the button assignment with the
VAIO Control Center
, the button works only as the muting button while
the Quick Web Access function is activated.
DISPLAY OFF
button
Turns off the LCD backlight.
To turn on the LCD backlight, do any of the following:
- Press any key.
- Press any special-function button.
- Slide your finger on the touch pad.
!
You cannot turn on the LCD backlight with a USB device, such as a mouse.
