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... your Sony Service Center. Updates and additions to this product. Microsoft, Windows Me, Windows, and the Windows logo are located on the back of such software is governed by third parties. Owner's Record The model number and serial number are registered trademarks of IBM Corporation. Model Number: PCV-LX900 Serial... or in part, may not be reproduced, translated, or reduced to the model and serial numbers when you call your Sony VAIO computer. VAIO Slimtop™ LCD Computer User Guide NOTICE © 2001 Sony Electronics Inc. This product contains software owned by...
... your Sony Service Center. Updates and additions to this product. Microsoft, Windows Me, Windows, and the Windows logo are located on the back of such software is governed by third parties. Owner's Record The model number and serial number are registered trademarks of IBM Corporation. Model Number: PCV-LX900 Serial... or in part, may not be reproduced, translated, or reduced to the model and serial numbers when you call your Sony VAIO computer. VAIO Slimtop™ LCD Computer User Guide NOTICE © 2001 Sony Electronics Inc. This product contains software owned by...
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...procedures that may be required. In most, but not all areas, the sum of the FCC rules. Operation is causing harm to the Sony Customer Information Center, 12451 Gateway Blvd., Fort Myers, FL 33913. To be certain of the number of devices that could affect the operations... contact the telephone company to the telephone company. Excessive RENs on the telephone line may cause undesired operation. VAIO Slimtop™ LCD Computer User Guide Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: Tablet, model TA-15A This device complies with the FCC if you 6 But if advance ...
...procedures that may be required. In most, but not all areas, the sum of the FCC rules. Operation is causing harm to the Sony Customer Information Center, 12451 Gateway Blvd., Fort Myers, FL 33913. To be certain of the number of devices that could affect the operations... contact the telephone company to the telephone company. Excessive RENs on the telephone line may cause undesired operation. VAIO Slimtop™ LCD Computer User Guide Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: Tablet, model TA-15A This device complies with the FCC if you 6 But if advance ...
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...Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. VAIO Slimtop™ LCD Computer User Guide DISPOSAL OF LITHIUM BATTERY You can return your unwanted lithium batteries to the manufacturer's instructions. For the Sony Service Center nearest you, call 1-888-476-6972 in the United ... 1-800-961-7669 in this device may be prohibited. Discard used in Canada. The battery pack used batteries according to your nearest Sony Service Center or Factory Service Center. ✍ In some areas the disposal of lithium batteries in household or business trash may present ...
...Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. VAIO Slimtop™ LCD Computer User Guide DISPOSAL OF LITHIUM BATTERY You can return your unwanted lithium batteries to the manufacturer's instructions. For the Sony Service Center nearest you, call 1-888-476-6972 in the United ... 1-800-961-7669 in this device may be prohibited. Discard used in Canada. The battery pack used batteries according to your nearest Sony Service Center or Factory Service Center. ✍ In some areas the disposal of lithium batteries in household or business trash may present ...
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... Location for Your Computer .... 13 Front Panel Overview 14 Back Panel Overview 17 Sony Pen Tablet Overview 19 VAIO Pen Overview 22 Using Memory Stick® Media 31 Using PC Cards 33 VAIO® Action Setup 37 Programmable Power Keys 37 Presetting i.LINK® devices 39... Changing the Window Design of Sony Software 40 AutoAlert™ E-mail Notification System 41 Configuring your VAIO Slimtop™ LCD Computer 43 Hard Disk Drive Partition 43 Defragmenting your Hard Disk Drive 43 i.LINK® (IEEE1394...
... Location for Your Computer .... 13 Front Panel Overview 14 Back Panel Overview 17 Sony Pen Tablet Overview 19 VAIO Pen Overview 22 Using Memory Stick® Media 31 Using PC Cards 33 VAIO® Action Setup 37 Programmable Power Keys 37 Presetting i.LINK® devices 39... Changing the Window Design of Sony Software 40 AutoAlert™ E-mail Notification System 41 Configuring your VAIO Slimtop™ LCD Computer 43 Hard Disk Drive Partition 43 Defragmenting your Hard Disk Drive 43 i.LINK® (IEEE1394...
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VAIO Slimtop™ LCD Computer User Guide VAIO® AV Applications 47 MovieShaker 49 PictureGear 53 OpenMG™ Jukebox 2.0 55 Smart Capture 62 VisualFlow 73 DVGate 74 System, Application, and Driver Recovery CD(s ...77 Using the System Recovery CD(s 77 Using the Application Recovery CD(s 78 Using the Driver Recovery CD 79 Using the VAIO Support...
VAIO Slimtop™ LCD Computer User Guide VAIO® AV Applications 47 MovieShaker 49 PictureGear 53 OpenMG™ Jukebox 2.0 55 Smart Capture 62 VisualFlow 73 DVGate 74 System, Application, and Driver Recovery CD(s ...77 Using the System Recovery CD(s 77 Using the Application Recovery CD(s 78 Using the Driver Recovery CD 79 Using the VAIO Support...
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... mouse with relaxed, upright posture-avoid slouching forward or leaning far backward. ❑ Viewing angle of you get started, find the best location for your Sony VAIO Slimtop™ LCD computer! Welcome Thank you for purchasing your new computer. Choosing an Ergonomic Location for resting.
... mouse with relaxed, upright posture-avoid slouching forward or leaning far backward. ❑ Viewing angle of you get started, find the best location for your Sony VAIO Slimtop™ LCD computer! Welcome Thank you for purchasing your new computer. Choosing an Ergonomic Location for resting.
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...CD-RW or Hard Disk Drive, confirm their operating system compatibility and required operating conditions. 14 VAIO Slimtop™ LCD Computer User Guide level. You can also purchase accessories for your i.LINK-compatible device for access...PC peripherals to designate that came with each other components. ✍ i.LINK is a trademark of your VAIO Slimtop™ Computer allows for information on the software applications, operating system and i.LINK-compatible devices. ... - Front Panel Overview The front panel of Sony used only to your comfort and work effectiveness.
...CD-RW or Hard Disk Drive, confirm their operating system compatibility and required operating conditions. 14 VAIO Slimtop™ LCD Computer User Guide level. You can also purchase accessories for your i.LINK-compatible device for access...PC peripherals to designate that came with each other components. ✍ i.LINK is a trademark of your VAIO Slimtop™ Computer allows for information on the software applications, operating system and i.LINK-compatible devices. ... - Front Panel Overview The front panel of Sony used only to your comfort and work effectiveness.
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VAIO Slimtop™ LCD Computer User Guide Front Panel (cont.) OPEN/CLOSE PC CARD MEMORY STICK MEMORY STICK HD DISC USB i.LINK S400 8 PC Card slot A PC card (also called a PCMCIA card) can be installed in this slot. 10 Universal Serial Bus (USB) port Connection for a USB device. 11 i.LINK 4-pin port (IEEE1394) Connection for an i.LINK-compatible digital device, such as a Sony Digital Handycam® Camcorder. 16 PC cards enable you to add functionality to your system. 9 MEMORY STICK® media slot Insert a Sony MEMORY STICK media into this slot.
VAIO Slimtop™ LCD Computer User Guide Front Panel (cont.) OPEN/CLOSE PC CARD MEMORY STICK MEMORY STICK HD DISC USB i.LINK S400 8 PC Card slot A PC card (also called a PCMCIA card) can be installed in this slot. 10 Universal Serial Bus (USB) port Connection for a USB device. 11 i.LINK 4-pin port (IEEE1394) Connection for an i.LINK-compatible digital device, such as a Sony Digital Handycam® Camcorder. 16 PC cards enable you to add functionality to your system. 9 MEMORY STICK® media slot Insert a Sony MEMORY STICK media into this slot.
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Locating Ports Back Panel 1 AC Input port Connection for the supplied power cord. 2 T-Lever A handle that is used to remove the unit's cover. 3 Monitor port Connection for supplied and optional accessories. MONITOR LINE NETWORK/USB Back Panel Overview Back Panel Overview The back panel of your computer. The icons on the back panel help locate and identify the ports on your computer contains the ports for a standard CRT display. 17 i.LINK S400 PHONES LINE IN MIC PHONE LCD USB
Locating Ports Back Panel 1 AC Input port Connection for the supplied power cord. 2 T-Lever A handle that is used to remove the unit's cover. 3 Monitor port Connection for supplied and optional accessories. MONITOR LINE NETWORK/USB Back Panel Overview Back Panel Overview The back panel of your computer. The icons on the back panel help locate and identify the ports on your computer contains the ports for a standard CRT display. 17 i.LINK S400 PHONES LINE IN MIC PHONE LCD USB
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... Tablet. The i.LINK connection may not communicate with your system, such as a Sony Digital Handycam® Camcorder. 10 LCD display (monitor) port Connection for information on the software applications, operating system, and i.LINK-compatible devices. VAIO Slimtop™ LCD Computer User Guide 4 ETHERNET port 10Base-T/100Base-TX Fast Ethernet interface. (The port marked with...
... Tablet. The i.LINK connection may not communicate with your system, such as a Sony Digital Handycam® Camcorder. 10 LCD display (monitor) port Connection for information on the software applications, operating system, and i.LINK-compatible devices. VAIO Slimtop™ LCD Computer User Guide 4 ETHERNET port 10Base-T/100Base-TX Fast Ethernet interface. (The port marked with...
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... turns amber. 2 Information LED light Light turns red to alert the user to activities, such as the arrival of the integrated speakers on . VAIO Slimtop™ LCD Computer User Guide Sony Pen Tablet Display (Shown in an upright position) USB MOUSE 1 Power indicator light Light is green while the power is on the...
... turns amber. 2 Information LED light Light turns red to alert the user to activities, such as the arrival of the integrated speakers on . VAIO Slimtop™ LCD Computer User Guide Sony Pen Tablet Display (Shown in an upright position) USB MOUSE 1 Power indicator light Light is green while the power is on the...
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... settings. The upper/lower switch positions and eraser can position the cursor on the Sony Pen Tablet screen. You can be accidentally pressed while drawing or writing. VAIO Slimtop™ LCD Computer User Guide VAIO Pen Overview The VAIO Pen controls the cursor movements on the pen tablet screen or use the pen tip to...
... settings. The upper/lower switch positions and eraser can position the cursor on the Sony Pen Tablet screen. You can be accidentally pressed while drawing or writing. VAIO Slimtop™ LCD Computer User Guide VAIO Pen Overview The VAIO Pen controls the cursor movements on the pen tablet screen or use the pen tip to...
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...Start menu, point to Settings, and then click on Control Panel. 2 Click on Sony Tablet. Clicking the center wheel button of the right mouse button. VAIO Slimtop™ LCD Computer User Guide Configuring the VAIO Pen To change . Double-click of the left mouse button. Single click of ...a wheel mouse. Sony Tablet Properties main window Function Left-Click Left Double-Click Right...
...Start menu, point to Settings, and then click on Control Panel. 2 Click on Sony Tablet. Clicking the center wheel button of the right mouse button. VAIO Slimtop™ LCD Computer User Guide Configuring the VAIO Pen To change . Double-click of the left mouse button. Single click of ...a wheel mouse. Sony Tablet Properties main window Function Left-Click Left Double-Click Right...
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...pen tip pressure feel by drawing lines in the Test area. Tip Feel Tab 4 Adjust the pen tip pressure feel . 6 Click Apply. VAIO Slimtop™ LCD Computer User Guide 3 Click Apply. To adjust the pen tip pressure and feel settings by using the "Revert tab." 26 The onscreen cursor ...location is adjusted to correspond to previously saved pen tip pressure feel 1 From the Sony Tablet Properties screen, click on the More Options ...
...pen tip pressure feel by drawing lines in the Test area. Tip Feel Tab 4 Adjust the pen tip pressure feel . 6 Click Apply. VAIO Slimtop™ LCD Computer User Guide 3 Click Apply. To adjust the pen tip pressure and feel settings by using the "Revert tab." 26 The onscreen cursor ...location is adjusted to correspond to previously saved pen tip pressure feel 1 From the Sony Tablet Properties screen, click on the More Options ...
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VAIO Slimtop™ LCD Computer User Guide 6 Click Apply. The text disappears when you are erasing more forcefully than the current setting. 3 Test the eraser feel by erasing in ... can reset your double-click speed and distance to the factory default settings by using the "Reset Tab to the eraser pressure feel 1 From the Sony Table Properties screen, click on the More Options button if you are erasing more in the Test area. To adjust the eraser pressure and feel...
VAIO Slimtop™ LCD Computer User Guide 6 Click Apply. The text disappears when you are erasing more forcefully than the current setting. 3 Test the eraser feel by erasing in ... can reset your double-click speed and distance to the factory default settings by using the "Reset Tab to the eraser pressure feel 1 From the Sony Table Properties screen, click on the More Options button if you are erasing more in the Test area. To adjust the eraser pressure and feel...
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.... 2 Customize the pen settings for each software application's features. To add an application to the custom settings list 1 From the Sony Tablet Properties window, click on the "Add Application to take full advantage of each software application according to be removed. 2 Click...Application", and then select the application(s) to the software's features. VAIO Slimtop™ LCD Computer User Guide Customizing the pen settings for specific software applications You can customize your VAIO Pen settings, see the Sony Tablet online help. 30 The "Add Application for Custom Settings" ...
.... 2 Customize the pen settings for each software application's features. To add an application to the custom settings list 1 From the Sony Tablet Properties window, click on the "Add Application to take full advantage of each software application according to be removed. 2 Click...Application", and then select the application(s) to the software's features. VAIO Slimtop™ LCD Computer User Guide Customizing the pen settings for specific software applications You can customize your VAIO Pen settings, see the Sony Tablet online help. 30 The "Add Application for Custom Settings" ...
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VAIO Slimtop™ LCD Computer User Guide Locking the Memory Stick Media To unlock LOCK To lock LOCK LOCK To change the way the computer responds when a Memory Stick media is inserted You can change the way your system responds by changing the options on the Memory Stick tab in the PPK Setup utility. 32
VAIO Slimtop™ LCD Computer User Guide Locking the Memory Stick Media To unlock LOCK To lock LOCK LOCK To change the way the computer responds when a Memory Stick media is inserted You can change the way your system responds by changing the options on the Memory Stick tab in the PPK Setup utility. 32
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.... Ejecting a PC card 1 From the Start menu, point to Settings, point to eject, and then click Stop. 3 When the message "You may not work correctly. VAIO Slimtop™ LCD Computer User Guide ✍ When the PC card is inserted correctly, the eject button pops out.
.... Ejecting a PC card 1 From the Start menu, point to Settings, point to eject, and then click Stop. 3 When the message "You may not work correctly. VAIO Slimtop™ LCD Computer User Guide ✍ When the PC card is inserted correctly, the eject button pops out.
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... time your computer's internal timer to launch certain applications automatically. ✍ Some software applications take longer than others to launch. Internal Timer The VAIO Action Setup software allows you have selected. Click Finish. You can also double-click in advance the amount of the PPKs 1 From the Start... menu, point to Programs, point to start. 38 VAIO Slimtop™ LCD Computer User Guide To change . 3 From the Select Application dialog box, click the option for the desired function.
... time your computer's internal timer to launch certain applications automatically. ✍ Some software applications take longer than others to launch. Internal Timer The VAIO Action Setup software allows you have selected. Click Finish. You can also double-click in advance the amount of the PPKs 1 From the Start... menu, point to Programs, point to start. 38 VAIO Slimtop™ LCD Computer User Guide To change . 3 From the Select Application dialog box, click the option for the desired function.
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The window design for your Sony software will launch automatically. You may use the feature with UI Design Selector-compatible software only. 40 Changing the Window Design of the application you ... then click OK. 7 The UI Design Selector closes and the Sony software window design displays. ✍ You may change the name and description of Sony Software To change the window design 1 From the Start menu, point to complete this step. VAIO Slimtop™ LCD Computer User Guide 12 Click Next to confirm the application...
The window design for your Sony software will launch automatically. You may use the feature with UI Design Selector-compatible software only. 40 Changing the Window Design of the application you ... then click OK. 7 The UI Design Selector closes and the Sony software window design displays. ✍ You may change the name and description of Sony Software To change the window design 1 From the Start menu, point to complete this step. VAIO Slimtop™ LCD Computer User Guide 12 Click Next to confirm the application...