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View the Electronic Flyer, which provides updates and supplemental information about , and that information will be displayed in this Sony VAIO® computer, and welcome to learn more about your purchase of this main window. Page 1 Welcome Congratulations on all aspects of using your new VAIO computer, from keyboard functions to preinstalled software programs. In the left navigation window, click the topics you want to the online VAIO® Computer User Guide. This user guide provides detailed information on your computer.
View the Electronic Flyer, which provides updates and supplemental information about , and that information will be displayed in this Sony VAIO® computer, and welcome to learn more about your purchase of this main window. Page 1 Welcome Congratulations on all aspects of using your new VAIO computer, from keyboard functions to preinstalled software programs. In the left navigation window, click the topics you want to the online VAIO® Computer User Guide. This user guide provides detailed information on your computer.
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This chapter explains how to install and use these supplied accessories to power your computer. Powering Your Computer Your VAIO® computer comes with a battery and an AC adapter. It also describes ways you can efficiently utilize the battery as a power source. Using AC Power Using the Battery Conserving Battery Power Page 2
This chapter explains how to install and use these supplied accessories to power your computer. Powering Your Computer Your VAIO® computer comes with a battery and an AC adapter. It also describes ways you can efficiently utilize the battery as a power source. Using AC Power Using the Battery Conserving Battery Power Page 2
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... the battery into the battery bay. 2. See your computer is charging. Charging the battery takes several hours. The lithium-ion battery supplied with your printed VAIO® Computer Specifications for a long time.
... the battery into the battery bay. 2. See your computer is charging. Charging the battery takes several hours. The lithium-ion battery supplied with your printed VAIO® Computer Specifications for a long time.
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The Internet Connection Wizard guides you can register your VAIO® computer, use online services, and gain access to Sony Computing Support. Setting up a dial-up Internet connection Setting up an Ethernet Internet connection Customizing your dial-up or Ethernet connection to ...
The Internet Connection Wizard guides you can register your VAIO® computer, use online services, and gain access to Sony Computing Support. Setting up a dial-up Internet connection Setting up an Ethernet Internet connection Customizing your dial-up or Ethernet connection to ...
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... current and could cause a malfunction in the Setting Up chapter of the telephone cable into the Modem jack. Once you need to connect your printed VAIO® Computer Quick Start. 2. To connect a telephone cable 1. Locate the Modem jack on your computer to Programs, Accessories, Communications, and click Internet Connection Wizard. For...
... current and could cause a malfunction in the Setting Up chapter of the telephone cable into the Modem jack. Once you need to connect your printed VAIO® Computer Quick Start. 2. To connect a telephone cable 1. Locate the Modem jack on your computer to Programs, Accessories, Communications, and click Internet Connection Wizard. For...
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..., and follow the on your computer to the Internet 1. Plug one end of between 10 and 100 Mbps. and the other end into your printed VAIO® Computer Quick Start. Connect your computer. Click Next, and select I want to Programs, Accessories, Communications, and click Internet Connection Wizard. To connect an Ethernet...
..., and follow the on your computer to the Internet 1. Plug one end of between 10 and 100 Mbps. and the other end into your printed VAIO® Computer Quick Start. Connect your computer. Click Next, and select I want to Programs, Accessories, Communications, and click Internet Connection Wizard. To connect an Ethernet...
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... by the wireless devices themselves, with no wiring, you can opt to purchase a Sony Wireless LAN Access Point to set up a LAN. The Wireless LAN Utility icon appears on Sony Wireless LAN, go to -computer (ad-hoc) network is one that accompanied the .... The access point coordinates transmission and reception from multiple wireless devices within a specific range. A computer-to http://www.sonystyle.com/vaio. To connect to Programs, and click Wireless LAN Configuration Utility. You can operate multiple computers more information on the right side of wireless connections...
... by the wireless devices themselves, with no wiring, you can opt to purchase a Sony Wireless LAN Access Point to set up a LAN. The Wireless LAN Utility icon appears on Sony Wireless LAN, go to -computer (ad-hoc) network is one that accompanied the .... The access point coordinates transmission and reception from multiple wireless devices within a specific range. A computer-to http://www.sonystyle.com/vaio. To connect to Programs, and click Wireless LAN Configuration Utility. You can operate multiple computers more information on the right side of wireless connections...
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... begin copying the files. An orange button appears. Click Start, and point to Programs and then point to CD-R or CD-RW discs if your VAIO® computer is at least 50 percent charged. Copying files to a CD-RW or CD-R You can copy files to the CD program , such as...
... begin copying the files. An orange button appears. Click Start, and point to Programs and then point to CD-R or CD-RW discs if your VAIO® computer is at least 50 percent charged. Copying files to a CD-RW or CD-R You can copy files to the CD program , such as...
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... then System from the Start menu. +Ctrl+F Displays the Search Results - Page 67 Combinations and functions with the Windows key Combination Function +F1 Displays the VAIO Help and Support Center window. +Tab Switches the selected button on the taskbar. +D Displays the desktop. +E Displays the My Computer window. +F Displays the Search Results...
... then System from the Start menu. +Ctrl+F Displays the Search Results - Page 67 Combinations and functions with the Windows key Combination Function +F1 Displays the VAIO Help and Support Center window. +Tab Switches the selected button on the taskbar. +D Displays the desktop. +E Displays the My Computer window. +F Displays the Search Results...
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To connect a USB mouse or keyboard to your printed VAIO® Computer Quick Start. (One USB port supports one USB connection.) 2. See "Locating Controls and Ports" in the "Setting Up" chapter of your computer 1. Although ...
To connect a USB mouse or keyboard to your printed VAIO® Computer Quick Start. (One USB port supports one USB connection.) 2. See "Locating Controls and Ports" in the "Setting Up" chapter of your computer 1. Although ...
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These slots are compatible with your VAIO® Computer Specifications for Type III PC Cards. See your computer. A PC Card enables you to insert or remove a PC Card. Inserting PC Cards ...
These slots are compatible with your VAIO® Computer Specifications for Type III PC Cards. See your computer. A PC Card enables you to insert or remove a PC Card. Inserting PC Cards ...
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A port replicator may come with your computer, depending on this port replicator is a device that attaches to purchase a port replicator, shop Sony online at http://www.sonystyle.com/vaio or contact your notebook and contains additional jacks and ports, such as USB ports. Port Replicator (Back Panel) 1 DVI-D port 4 Printer port 2 Monitor (VGA...
A port replicator may come with your computer, depending on this port replicator is a device that attaches to purchase a port replicator, shop Sony online at http://www.sonystyle.com/vaio or contact your notebook and contains additional jacks and ports, such as USB ports. Port Replicator (Back Panel) 1 DVI-D port 4 Printer port 2 Monitor (VGA...
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...-panel display power cord into the DVI-D port to the flat-panel display. Connecting a Flat- If you wish to purchase a cable, shop Sony online at http://www.sonystyle.com/vaio or contact your computer, the flat-panel display, or both the computer and flat-panel display. Press the Fn+F7 keys to...
...-panel display power cord into the DVI-D port to the flat-panel display. Connecting a Flat- If you wish to purchase a cable, shop Sony online at http://www.sonystyle.com/vaio or contact your computer, the flat-panel display, or both the computer and flat-panel display. Press the Fn+F7 keys to...
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..., the monitor, or both . Connecting a multimedia monitor enables you are using a multimedia computer monitor, which has built-in the "Setting Up" chapter of your printed VAIO® Computer Quick Start. If you to display images on your computer. To locate the Monitor port and Headphone jack, see "Locating Controls and Ports...
..., the monitor, or both . Connecting a multimedia monitor enables you are using a multimedia computer monitor, which has built-in the "Setting Up" chapter of your printed VAIO® Computer Quick Start. If you to display images on your computer. To locate the Monitor port and Headphone jack, see "Locating Controls and Ports...
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You can purchase and connect external speakers. If you want to enhance the sound quality of your local retailer. Connecting speakers Disconnecting speakers Adjusting the volume Enabling the audio feature Frequently asked questions Page 101 If you can shop Sony online at http://www.sonystyle.com/vaio or contact your computer, you want to purchase speakers, make sure the speakers are designed for computer use. Using Speakers Your computer comes with built-in stereo speakers.
You can purchase and connect external speakers. If you want to enhance the sound quality of your local retailer. Connecting speakers Disconnecting speakers Adjusting the volume Enabling the audio feature Frequently asked questions Page 101 If you can shop Sony online at http://www.sonystyle.com/vaio or contact your computer, you want to purchase speakers, make sure the speakers are designed for computer use. Using Speakers Your computer comes with built-in stereo speakers.
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Make sure your local retailer. Connecting a microphone Disconnecting a microphone Using a microphone to record sound Frequently asked questions Page 107 If you wish to your computer. Using Microphones You can connect an microphone to your computer to enhance the sound input to purchase a microphone, shop Sony online at http://www.sonystyle.com/vaio or contact your microphone is designed for computer use.
Make sure your local retailer. Connecting a microphone Disconnecting a microphone Using a microphone to record sound Frequently asked questions Page 107 If you wish to your computer. Using Microphones You can connect an microphone to your computer to enhance the sound input to purchase a microphone, shop Sony online at http://www.sonystyle.com/vaio or contact your microphone is designed for computer use.
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...simplified world class managed security services. Giga Pocket Personal Video Recorder Sony Electronics Inc. ImageStation® Sony Electronics Inc. Membership in ImageStation is an online subscription service offering comprehensive, reliable and up-to Sony VAIO® PC users as much fun! McAfee.com VirsusScanOnline (VSO...) is an "always-on other video player devices to 50 times greater than standard dial-up CDs. Protect your Sony VAIO® PC, Files and Data from your computer, create custom playlists, and play your Video Capsules on " Internet connection with...
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...TV or even on the camera itself. Microsoft® Age of Empires II: The Age of Empires' game play videos, or share your Sony VAIO® PC or gain remote control of training and on a particular region or country. New features include auto-balancing, a bills estimator, ...Vee, who's gone missing during a routine assignment. Microsoft® Movie Maker 2 Microsoft Corp. Personal Firewall Plus establishes a barrier between your Sony VAIO® PC and the Internet, protecting you wear the black. McAfee.com SpamKiller is available to make the Web more than 47,000 encyclopedia...
...TV or even on the camera itself. Microsoft® Age of Empires II: The Age of Empires' game play videos, or share your Sony VAIO® PC or gain remote control of training and on a particular region or country. New features include auto-balancing, a bills estimator, ...Vee, who's gone missing during a routine assignment. Microsoft® Movie Maker 2 Microsoft Corp. Personal Firewall Plus establishes a barrier between your Sony VAIO® PC and the Internet, protecting you wear the black. McAfee.com SpamKiller is available to make the Web more than 47,000 encyclopedia...
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...and other application, such as "QuickTime movies") using QuickTime Player or any other versions. VAIO Product Registration is a fast, easy way to Sony Electronics, the VAIO owners become eligible for the extended warranty offered by utilizing its players with a host ... RealOne Player is the ideal CD and DVD disc-mastering software. Sony® VAIO® Product Registration Sony Electronics Inc. SonicStage Sony Electronics Inc. Sony ScreenBlast Sound Forge® Sony Pictures Digital Entertainment Sony ScreenBlast Sound Forge® software enables you need to use . come...
...and other application, such as "QuickTime movies") using QuickTime Player or any other versions. VAIO Product Registration is a fast, easy way to Sony Electronics, the VAIO owners become eligible for the extended warranty offered by utilizing its players with a host ... RealOne Player is the ideal CD and DVD disc-mastering software. Sony® VAIO® Product Registration Sony Electronics Inc. SonicStage Sony Electronics Inc. Sony ScreenBlast Sound Forge® Sony Pictures Digital Entertainment Sony ScreenBlast Sound Forge® software enables you need to use . come...
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... sent straight to your computer's multimedia capabilities. VAIO Edit Components Sony Electronics Inc. VAIO Hints and Tips Sony Electronics Inc. VAIO Media Sony Electronics Inc. VAIO Hints and Tips provides helpful information about using your VAIO computers. You can set up one or more...products, TurboTax for music lovers to tap into your house with ease. VAIO Support Agent Sony Electronics Inc. VAIO Action Setup Sony Electronics Inc. VAIO Music Services Sony Electronics Inc. VAIO Support Agent provides immediate, interactive, online support with your computer's features...