Troubleshooting, What should i do if instant mode does not launch – Sony Instant Mode User Manual

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Troubleshooting

What should I do if Instant Mode does not launch?

❑ When your computer is on or in Sleep mode, pressing the

AV MODE

button

launches the

VAIO Launcher

software by default. To launch Instant Mode,

turn the computer off or put it into Hibernate mode, and press the

AV MODE

button.

❑ If the files required for Instant Mode, which are stored with the hidden

attribute in the C drive's

InstantON

folder, are compressed, Instant Mode

would not launch. To uncompress the files, follow the steps below:

1

Click

Start

,

All Programs

,

Accessories

, and

Run

.

2

Enter "C:InstantON" for

Open

and click

OK

.

3

Click

Folders

on the toolbar.

4

Right-click

InstantON

in the folder list in the left pane and click

Properties

.

5

Click

Advanced

on the

General

tab of the window for changing

properties.

6

Click to cancel the

Compress contents to save disk space

check box

under

Compress or Encrypt attributes

, click

OK

, and then go to step

12.
If this check box is not selected, proceed to step 7.

7

Click to select the

Compress contents to save disk space

check box

and click

OK

.

8

Click

Apply

on the window for changing properties.

9

On the confirmation window for attribute changes, click to select the

Apply changes to this folder only

check box and click

OK

.

10

Once again, click

Advanced

on the

General

tab.

11

Click to cancel the

Compress contents to save disk space

check box

under

Compress or Encrypt attributes

and click

OK

.

12

Click

OK

on the window for changing properties.

13

Click

OK

on the confirmation window for attribute changes.

Running Disk Cleanup with the Compress old files option selected may compress the files
required for Instant Mode. If the files are compressed after running Disk Cleanup, follow the
above procedure to restore the files.

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