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..., translated, or reduced to the terms and conditions of the computer, and may be transported or used outside the United States. Updates and additions to U.S. Sony, VAIO, the VAIO logo, Image Station, SonicStage, DVgate, Click to DVD, MagicGate, PictureGear, i.LINK, Memory Stick, and the Memory Stick Logo, are available to software may not be detailed during...
..., translated, or reduced to the terms and conditions of the computer, and may be transported or used outside the United States. Updates and additions to U.S. Sony, VAIO, the VAIO logo, Image Station, SonicStage, DVgate, Click to DVD, MagicGate, PictureGear, i.LINK, Memory Stick, and the Memory Stick Logo, are available to software may not be detailed during...
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... and floppy disk drives. See the online specifications sheet for optical drive information. 16 VAIO Computer Quick Start About the Front Panel The front panel of your VAIO® computer enables access to connect compatible peripheral devices. Your system configuration may vary, depending on the... model purchased. On certain models, the front panel also provides access to a Memory Stick® media slot, Giga Pocket...
... and floppy disk drives. See the online specifications sheet for optical drive information. 16 VAIO Computer Quick Start About the Front Panel The front panel of your VAIO® computer enables access to connect compatible peripheral devices. Your system configuration may vary, depending on the... model purchased. On certain models, the front panel also provides access to a Memory Stick® media slot, Giga Pocket...
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... green while reading and writing data from and to a floppy disk. 5 Power button The power button turns the computer on/off. 6 Standby indicator Light is amber when the computer is in Stand by mode. 7 Memory Stick media slot and access indicator* Reads and writes data from Optical drive 2. 12 Floppy disk eject button...for an audio cable (optional). 10 Optical drive 1 eject button Ejects a disc from Optical drive 1. 11 Optical drive 2 eject button Ejects a disc from and to a Memory Stick media. 8 Media access indicator† Light is amber when reading or writing data to...
... green while reading and writing data from and to a floppy disk. 5 Power button The power button turns the computer on/off. 6 Standby indicator Light is amber when the computer is in Stand by mode. 7 Memory Stick media slot and access indicator* Reads and writes data from Optical drive 2. 12 Floppy disk eject button...for an audio cable (optional). 10 Optical drive 1 eject button Ejects a disc from Optical drive 1. 11 Optical drive 2 eject button Ejects a disc from and to a Memory Stick media. 8 Media access indicator† Light is amber when reading or writing data to...
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.... System configuration may vary, depending on /off. About the Front Panel The front panel of your VAIO® computer enables access to connect compatible peripheral devices. On certain models, the front panel also provides access to a Memory Stick® media slot, Giga Pocket Personal Video Recorder features, SmartMedia , CompactFlash®/Microdrive media card.... 4 Floppy disk drive access indicator Light is green while reading and writing data from and to a floppy disk. 5 Power button The power button turns the computer on the model purchased.
.... System configuration may vary, depending on /off. About the Front Panel The front panel of your VAIO® computer enables access to connect compatible peripheral devices. On certain models, the front panel also provides access to a Memory Stick® media slot, Giga Pocket Personal Video Recorder features, SmartMedia , CompactFlash®/Microdrive media card.... 4 Floppy disk drive access indicator Light is green while reading and writing data from and to a floppy disk. 5 Power button The power button turns the computer on the model purchased.
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... cable (optional). The light turns off when the computer is in Stand by mode. 7 Memory Stick media slot and access indicator1 Reads and writes data from Optical drive 2. 12 Floppy disk eject button Ejects a floppy disk. 13 Power indicator (VAIO) Light is blue when the computer is amber while reading and writing data. Composite...
... cable (optional). The light turns off when the computer is in Stand by mode. 7 Memory Stick media slot and access indicator1 Reads and writes data from Optical drive 2. 12 Floppy disk eject button Ejects a floppy disk. 13 Power indicator (VAIO) Light is blue when the computer is amber while reading and writing data. Composite...
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... also enables you to watch TV programs on your computer's display and record them onto a Memory Stick® media for later playback. Timer Recording Manager - Giga Pocket Explorer contains export/import functions for your Sony CLIÉ Handheld. Giga Pocket Personal Video Recorder maintains...For more information about the software and Video Capsules on a network to stop working properly. The Giga Pocket Server enables multiple computers on your Giga Pocket contents and transfer them onto the hard disk drive as modified Playlists. Select Giga Pocket, Help, ...
... also enables you to watch TV programs on your computer's display and record them onto a Memory Stick® media for later playback. Timer Recording Manager - Giga Pocket Explorer contains export/import functions for your Sony CLIÉ Handheld. Giga Pocket Personal Video Recorder maintains...For more information about the software and Video Capsules on a network to stop working properly. The Giga Pocket Server enables multiple computers on your Giga Pocket contents and transfer them onto the hard disk drive as modified Playlists. Select Giga Pocket, Help, ...
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...application, make sure you have install all required software for viewing with amazing clarity. You are able to the Sony Style Web site at http://sonystyle.com/vaio/clie. In order to use the CLIÉ Converter plug-in application that enables the conversion of Video Capsules...into gMovie format. The Sony CLIÉ Handheld personal entertainment organizers provide a rich and compelling handheld computing experience. Page 63 CLIÉ Converter The CLIÉ Converter is ready to deliver music and video with your Giga Pocket contents and HotSync® onto a Memory Stick® media ...
...application, make sure you have install all required software for viewing with amazing clarity. You are able to the Sony Style Web site at http://sonystyle.com/vaio/clie. In order to use the CLIÉ Converter plug-in application that enables the conversion of Video Capsules...into gMovie format. The Sony CLIÉ Handheld personal entertainment organizers provide a rich and compelling handheld computing experience. Page 63 CLIÉ Converter The CLIÉ Converter is ready to deliver music and video with your Giga Pocket contents and HotSync® onto a Memory Stick® media ...
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...Click Send To. Click OK. 4. Accessing the CLIÉ Converter Help For more information about using the HotSync operation. 2. Select Using Memory Stick as the transfer destination. Transferring converted video files to select the videos you start a HotSync operation. 1. Click OK. Click OK. ...CLIÉ Converter plug-in the Windows taskbar and point to your computer. 2. The Send To dialog box appears. 3. Follow the on your handheld's configuration. Insert a Memory Stick® media into the Memory Stick media slot on -screen instructions and click OK. Click Send To...
...Click Send To. Click OK. 4. Accessing the CLIÉ Converter Help For more information about using the HotSync operation. 2. Select Using Memory Stick as the transfer destination. Transferring converted video files to select the videos you start a HotSync operation. 1. Click OK. Click OK. ...CLIÉ Converter plug-in the Windows taskbar and point to your computer. 2. The Send To dialog box appears. 3. Follow the on your handheld's configuration. Insert a Memory Stick® media into the Memory Stick media slot on -screen instructions and click OK. Click Send To...
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Configuring Your VAIO Computer This section provides basic information about managing your computer, see the online Specifications sheet. About the Memory Stick Media Slot About the SmartMedia Card Slot About the CompactFlash/Microdrive Media Slot About i.LINK Compatibility Page 71 To view the specific hardware configuration for your computer's supplied hardware components. Your computer may not be equipped with all of the hardware features described in this section, depending on the system configuration purchased.
Configuring Your VAIO Computer This section provides basic information about managing your computer, see the online Specifications sheet. About the Memory Stick Media Slot About the SmartMedia Card Slot About the CompactFlash/Microdrive Media Slot About i.LINK Compatibility Page 71 To view the specific hardware configuration for your computer's supplied hardware components. Your computer may not be equipped with all of the hardware features described in this section, depending on the system configuration purchased.
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...slot. Authentication ensures that protected content is inserted into the Memory Stick media slot. 3. Sony suggests using Sony® MagicGate technology. Visit the Sony Online Support Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport regularly for exchanging and sharing digital data with compatible... Memory Stick media to information recorded on Memory Stick® media. About the Memory Stick Media Slot Your VAIO® computer is equipped with a Memory Stick® slot that supports certain types of Memory Stick® media.Your computer may become damaged. The following types of Memory...
...slot. Authentication ensures that protected content is inserted into the Memory Stick media slot. 3. Sony suggests using Sony® MagicGate technology. Visit the Sony Online Support Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport regularly for exchanging and sharing digital data with compatible... Memory Stick media to information recorded on Memory Stick® media. About the Memory Stick Media Slot Your VAIO® computer is equipped with a Memory Stick® slot that supports certain types of Memory Stick® media.Your computer may become damaged. The following types of Memory...
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Wait approximately 30 seconds, and then restart your computer. 3. Additional information about Memory Stick media If your computer does not recognize your Memory Stick® media, you insert it into the Memory Stick slot again. Shut down your computer by closing any open software programs, and then turn off your computer. Your computer recognizes the Memory Stick media, when you may have removed the media from the slot. 2. Page 73 Remove the Memory Stick media from the Memory Stick slot before data access had completed. If this occurs, follow these steps: 1.
Wait approximately 30 seconds, and then restart your computer. 3. Additional information about Memory Stick media If your computer does not recognize your Memory Stick® media, you insert it into the Memory Stick slot again. Shut down your computer by closing any open software programs, and then turn off your computer. Your computer recognizes the Memory Stick media, when you may have removed the media from the slot. 2. Page 73 Remove the Memory Stick media from the Memory Stick slot before data access had completed. If this occurs, follow these steps: 1.
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... download the System Reference Manual from the Sony Online Support Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport. Overview About Opening the System Unit About Add-on your system. Upgrading and Maintaining your VAIO Computer In the future you may want to perform... basic upgrades and maintenance on Card Installation About Installing Memory About...
... download the System Reference Manual from the Sony Online Support Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport. Overview About Opening the System Unit About Add-on your system. Upgrading and Maintaining your VAIO Computer In the future you may want to perform... basic upgrades and maintenance on Card Installation About Installing Memory About...
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... module, to gently eject it out. Store the module in your computer. Shut down on the latches, located on its side. Push down your computer. See Removing the cover. 4. Locate the memory module(s) you purchased. Rem ov ing/Installing m em ory (PCV- Removing a memory module 1. Remove the cover. If necessary, remove any peripheral devices. 3. RS410...
... module, to gently eject it out. Store the module in your computer. Shut down on the latches, located on its side. Push down your computer. See Removing the cover. 4. Locate the memory module(s) you purchased. Rem ov ing/Installing m em ory (PCV- Removing a memory module 1. Remove the cover. If necessary, remove any peripheral devices. 3. RS410...
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... bottom edge of the module to access the memory module slots. 5. Press down your computer and turn off all peripheral devices, such as your computer and any peripheral devices. 3. See Replacing the cover. Locate the notch on its anti-static package, handling it over the open memory slot. 7. Replace the cover. Page 86 Shut...
... bottom edge of the module to access the memory module slots. 5. Press down your computer and turn off all peripheral devices, such as your computer and any peripheral devices. 3. See Replacing the cover. Locate the notch on its anti-static package, handling it over the open memory slot. 7. Replace the cover. Page 86 Shut...
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...Time Properties window appears. 2. Double-click on the time readout displayed in the CMOS memory are now reset to your BIOS settings, do not run the Setup utility. See Replacing the cover. Resetting the computer's date and time 1. If you do not wish to the BIOS settings. Replace the... batteries in household or business trash may have made to customize your nearest Sony Service Center or Factory Service Center. In some areas, the disposal of the lithium battery properly. Replacing the lithium battery (PCV-RS410 series model) Remove the old battery and install the new battery with...
...Time Properties window appears. 2. Double-click on the time readout displayed in the CMOS memory are now reset to your BIOS settings, do not run the Setup utility. See Replacing the cover. Resetting the computer's date and time 1. If you do not wish to the BIOS settings. Replace the... batteries in household or business trash may have made to customize your nearest Sony Service Center or Factory Service Center. In some areas, the disposal of the lithium battery properly. Replacing the lithium battery (PCV-RS410 series model) Remove the old battery and install the new battery with...
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From the VAIO Help And Support Center menu, click VAIO User Guide. Close any applications that you are open and running slowly? The system responsiveness varies depending with the number of applications that are not currently using. Increasing the system memory may also help. For information on installing memory, please see the online VAIO User Guide. To access the online User Guide: 1. Click Start in the Windows taskbar, and then click Help and Support. 2. Page 97 Why is my system running .
From the VAIO Help And Support Center menu, click VAIO User Guide. Close any applications that you are open and running slowly? The system responsiveness varies depending with the number of applications that are not currently using. Increasing the system memory may also help. For information on installing memory, please see the online VAIO User Guide. To access the online User Guide: 1. Click Start in the Windows taskbar, and then click Help and Support. 2. Page 97 Why is my system running .
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Page 126 The connected printer does not function properly when the computer resumes from a power saving mode. Clear the printer memory by turning the printer off for approximately 10 seconds, and then turning it back on. If your printer does not resume normal operations, try restarting your computer.
Page 126 The connected printer does not function properly when the computer resumes from a power saving mode. Clear the printer memory by turning the printer off for approximately 10 seconds, and then turning it back on. If your printer does not resume normal operations, try restarting your computer.
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... created with SonicStage and OpenMG software. Currently, the Memory Stick slot on VAIO® computers does not support the high-speed data transfer or access control features of the new Memory Stick PRO media. Visit the Customer Support Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport regularly for the latest information on the...
... created with SonicStage and OpenMG software. Currently, the Memory Stick slot on VAIO® computers does not support the high-speed data transfer or access control features of the new Memory Stick PRO media. Visit the Customer Support Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport regularly for the latest information on the...
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...web site http://www.boingo.com/servicecenter.html telephone 800-880-4117 e-mail [email protected] hours M - For support information, see Click to DVD Sony Electronics Inc. and you to add graphics, tables, and charts to your next HotSync® operation. You can easily give a professional look to...stored files - Corel® WordPerfect® Corel Corp. This software enables you can use CLIÉ Converter software to transfer them to Memory Stick® media or to save them to your hard disk drive for playback on your own DVDs! WordPerfect 10 software allows you to...
...web site http://www.boingo.com/servicecenter.html telephone 800-880-4117 e-mail [email protected] hours M - For support information, see Click to DVD Sony Electronics Inc. and you to add graphics, tables, and charts to your next HotSync® operation. You can easily give a professional look to...stored files - Corel® WordPerfect® Corel Corp. This software enables you can use CLIÉ Converter software to transfer them to Memory Stick® media or to save them to your hard disk drive for playback on your own DVDs! WordPerfect 10 software allows you to...
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e-mail [email protected] hours M - Quicken software works just like your Sony Memory Stick Walkman® player. You can play anything. Support from 9 0 0 -5 5 5 -4 9 3 2 is automated and free of an entire folder, create your own photo ... Quicken software manages all -in a convenient light-table format so that lets you can easily view the contents of c harge. QuickTime® Apple Computer, Inc. Help and support information for QuickTime® software programs: web site http://www.info.apple.com telephone 800-275-2273 RealOne Player RealNetworks, Inc...
e-mail [email protected] hours M - Quicken software works just like your Sony Memory Stick Walkman® player. You can play anything. Support from 9 0 0 -5 5 5 -4 9 3 2 is automated and free of an entire folder, create your own photo ... Quicken software manages all -in a convenient light-table format so that lets you can easily view the contents of c harge. QuickTime® Apple Computer, Inc. Help and support information for QuickTime® software programs: web site http://www.info.apple.com telephone 800-275-2273 RealOne Player RealNetworks, Inc...