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Display
Enlarging the Text Size (DPI) (Touch screen equipped models)
Changing the DPI to enlarge the text and icon size enables you to operate the touch screen easier.
Notes on Using the Touch Screen (Touch screen equipped models)
Before using the touch screen, read the following precautions for correct use.
Changing the Resolution (Size) of the Screen Image
You can change the screen resolution to adjust the size of the characters and images on the computer screen.
Connecting a TV with an HDMI Input Port
You can connect a TV with an HDMI input port to your VAIO computer with an HDMI cable (not supplied).
Selecting Display Modes
You can switch the display output between the computer screen and an external display connected to your VAIO computer.
Using the Multiple Monitors Function
The Multiple Monitors function allows you to distribute portions of your desktop across separate displays.
Notes on the LCD screen
Read the following precautions for correct use of the LCD screen.
How to Use the Touch Screen (Touch screen equipped models)
You can tap the touch screen or make a simple motion with your fingers to operate your VAIO computer.
About Built-In Sensors
A built-in accelerometer, digital compass (magnetometer), and gyro sensor enable you to use the following functions.
Notes on Built-In Sensors
Before using built-in sensors, read the following precautions for correct use.
Displaying Clear and Vivid Images (X-Reality for mobile installed models)
You can display clear and vivid images using the X-Reality for mobile engine that is high-quality image technology.
Adjusting the LCD Brightness Automatically
Your VAIO computer measures ambient light intensity to adjust the LCD brightness automatically.
Changing the Resolution (Size) of the Screen Image on an HDMI-Connected Device
You can change the screen resolution or size of your VAIO computer’s screen image displayed on an external display, such as a TV, connected to the computer with an HDMI cable (not supplied).
Changing the LCD Brightness
You can adjust the LCD brightness.
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You might be looking for the following topics:
About the Start Screen and Menu
Opening the
Desktop
Raising the LCD Screen
About the Touch Screen (Touch screen equipped models)
Why doesn’t the computer screen rotate?
Why does the LCD brightness automatically change?
What should I do if captured images flicker?
Why does the viewfinder show no images or poor-quality images?
What should I do if captured images contain dropped frames and audio interruptions?
What should I do if color gradients are not displayed correctly on my computer screen?
Why do sound interruptions and/or dropped frames occur when I play high-definition videos, such as those recorded with the AVCHD digital video camcorder?
What should I do if my computer screen flickers or fades to white?
How do I change the LCD brightness?
What should I do if no image is displayed on my external display or TV screen?
What should I do if videos are not displayed smoothly?
What should I do if no image is displayed on my TV screen or external display connected to the HDMI output port?
What should I do if videos are not displayed on the computer screen?
What should I do if my computer screen goes blank?
What should I do if some items do not fit on the computer screen?
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