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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.
Some features and options in this section may not be available on your computer.
See the specifications to find out about the configuration of your computer.
Special-function button
Functions
ASSIST
button
Launches the
VAIO Care
while the computer is on.
While the computer is off, the
ASSIST
button launches the
VAIO Care Rescue
. The
VAIO Care Rescue
can
be used to recover the computer in case of emergency, for example, when the Windows does not start. See
Using the VAIO Care
for more information.
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.
DISPLAY OFF
button
Illuminates in orange while the LCD backlight is off.
While the computer is running, the
DISPLAY OFF
button turns off the LCD backlight. To turn on the LCD
backlight, press this button once again.
While the HDMI input or the video input is selected as the audio/video input source, the
DISPLAY OFF
button
turns off both the LCD backlight and the volume.
!
You cannot turn off only the LCD backlight while the HDMI input or the video input is selected as the audio/video input
source.