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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
WEB button
Muting (S1) button
DISPLAY OFF button
Functions
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
information.
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The WEB button is not functional while the computer is in Sleep mode or Hibernate mode.
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.
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.
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You cannot turn on the LCD backlight with a USB device, such as a mouse.
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