Quick Start Guide
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... of license agreements enclosed with participating financial institutions. 2 SONY CANNOT WARRANT THAT THE FUNCTIONS DESCRIBED IN THIS GUIDE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE. Sony Electronics Inc. Certain product(s) included with this manual or the information contained herein at any modification to any...right to the terms and conditions of the computer, and may not necessarily be transported or used outside the United States. Notice © 2004 Sony Electronics Inc. All rights reserved. IN NO EVENT SHALL SONY ELECTRONICS INC. SONY ALSO ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY, AND SHALL NOT...
... of license agreements enclosed with participating financial institutions. 2 SONY CANNOT WARRANT THAT THE FUNCTIONS DESCRIBED IN THIS GUIDE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE. Sony Electronics Inc. Certain product(s) included with this manual or the information contained herein at any modification to any...right to the terms and conditions of the computer, and may not necessarily be transported or used outside the United States. Notice © 2004 Sony Electronics Inc. All rights reserved. IN NO EVENT SHALL SONY ELECTRONICS INC. SONY ALSO ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY, AND SHALL NOT...
Quick Start Guide
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... to radio and television reception. On the modem card is a label that contains, among other information, a product identifier in this manual could affect the operations of your authority to operate this number must be advised of the equipment. A telephone plug and jack used...telephone network, the telephone company will provide advance notice in order for you in interference to radio and television reception. Only peripherals (computer input/output devices, terminals, printers, etc.) that comply with cables, connected to peripherals, that are cautioned that any changes or ...
... to radio and television reception. On the modem card is a label that contains, among other information, a product identifier in this manual could affect the operations of your authority to operate this number must be advised of the equipment. A telephone plug and jack used...telephone network, the telephone company will provide advance notice in order for you in interference to radio and television reception. Only peripherals (computer input/output devices, terminals, printers, etc.) that comply with cables, connected to peripherals, that are cautioned that any changes or ...
Quick Start Guide
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...sony.com/pcsupport to view the specifications sheet. 15 Provides basic information on the hardware and preinstalled software programs included with Giga Pocket features) Remote control TV coaxial cable AA batteries (2) Infrared receiver Manuals ❑ VAIO® Computer Quick Start - To access the online manual...: 1 Click Start in the Windows taskbar, then click Help and Support. 2 From the VAIO Help And Support Center menu, click VAIO User Guide. ❑ Specifications...
...sony.com/pcsupport to view the specifications sheet. 15 Provides basic information on the hardware and preinstalled software programs included with Giga Pocket features) Remote control TV coaxial cable AA batteries (2) Infrared receiver Manuals ❑ VAIO® Computer Quick Start - To access the online manual...: 1 Click Start in the Windows taskbar, then click Help and Support. 2 From the VAIO Help And Support Center menu, click VAIO User Guide. ❑ Specifications...
Quick Start Guide
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...or software discussed in an optical drive (unless you are using a bootable CD). ❑ Confirm that the power cord and all of the computer. ❑ Confirm that a disk is not in the floppy disk drive* (unless you are using a bootable floppy disk). ❑ ... any key on . Troubleshooting This section describes how to use your display for details.) ❑ Confirm that the computer is plugged into a power source and turned on the keyboard. * Certain VAIO computers are adjusted correctly. (See the manual supplied with your computer's hardware features and preinstalled software.
...or software discussed in an optical drive (unless you are using a bootable CD). ❑ Confirm that the power cord and all of the computer. ❑ Confirm that a disk is not in the floppy disk drive* (unless you are using a bootable floppy disk). ❑ ... any key on . Troubleshooting This section describes how to use your display for details.) ❑ Confirm that the computer is plugged into a power source and turned on the keyboard. * Certain VAIO computers are adjusted correctly. (See the manual supplied with your computer's hardware features and preinstalled software.
VAIO User Guide
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... specifications sheet. Online Documentation VAIO® Com puter User Guide - For details on the system configuration purchased. To access the online manual: Page 3 Unpacking Your Computer Your computer may not be supplied with all of the accessories shown, depending on the accessories supplied with your computer, go to the Sony Online Support web site at...
... specifications sheet. Online Documentation VAIO® Com puter User Guide - For details on the system configuration purchased. To access the online manual: Page 3 Unpacking Your Computer Your computer may not be supplied with all of the accessories shown, depending on the accessories supplied with your computer, go to the Sony Online Support web site at...
VAIO User Guide
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... increase the functionality of your model's System Reference Manual. You can 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, see your VAIO® computer. To view the specific connection capabilities for your...
... increase the functionality of your model's System Reference Manual. You can 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, see your VAIO® computer. To view the specific connection capabilities for your...
VAIO User Guide
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...VAIO Computer Functions My computer does not start. Verify that the computer is plugged into a power source and that it is plugged into an appropriate power source and that the system is turned on. Verify that the brightness or contrast control dials are adjusted correctly. (See the manual ...supplied with a floppy dis k drive. If your system has a built-in monitor, confirm that it is turned on the front panel of the computer. Confirm that a disk is not in the floppy disk drive1...
...VAIO Computer Functions My computer does not start. Verify that the computer is plugged into a power source and that it is plugged into an appropriate power source and that the system is turned on. Verify that the brightness or contrast control dials are adjusted correctly. (See the manual ...supplied with a floppy dis k drive. If your system has a built-in monitor, confirm that it is turned on the front panel of the computer. Confirm that a disk is not in the floppy disk drive1...
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... on. Verify that the brightness or contrast control dials are adjusted correctly. (See the manual supplied with a floppy dis k drive. If your display for details.) Confirm that the computer is not in an optical drive (unless you are using a bootable floppy disk). Confirm...built-in monitor, confirm that it is turned on. Page 104 Y ou c an purc has e this equipment s eparately. About VAIO Computer Functions My computer does not start. Verify that the computer is plugged into a power source and that it is plugged into a power source and turned on.
... on. Verify that the brightness or contrast control dials are adjusted correctly. (See the manual supplied with a floppy dis k drive. If your display for details.) Confirm that the computer is not in an optical drive (unless you are using a bootable floppy disk). Confirm...built-in monitor, confirm that it is turned on. Page 104 Y ou c an purc has e this equipment s eparately. About VAIO Computer Functions My computer does not start. Verify that the computer is plugged into a power source and that it is plugged into a power source and turned on.
VAIO User Guide
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Follow the on your computer's front, back or side panels1. Refer to the appropriate port on -screen instructions to print a test page and complete printer installation. If the printer ... these steps: 1. Select Local Printer, then click Next. Select a similar printer that may vary, depending upon your USB or IEEE 1394 printer to the user manual or guide supplied with Plug and Play capability. 5. Some printers do I install a printer? Connect your c omputer's hardware c onfiguration. Click Printers and Other Hardware, then...
Follow the on your computer's front, back or side panels1. Refer to the appropriate port on -screen instructions to print a test page and complete printer installation. If the printer ... these steps: 1. Select Local Printer, then click Next. Select a similar printer that may vary, depending upon your USB or IEEE 1394 printer to the user manual or guide supplied with Plug and Play capability. 5. Some printers do I install a printer? Connect your c omputer's hardware c onfiguration. Click Printers and Other Hardware, then...
VAIO User Guide
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... do I install a printer? Connect your USB or IEEE 1394 printer to the appropriate port on -screen instructions to the user manual or guide supplied with installation. The Add Printer Wizard appears. 3. Page 140 Select Local Printer, then click Next. If your printer has ...a USB, IEEE 1394, or infrared connection, contact the printer manufacturer for information or updates that your operating system before proceeding with your computer's front, back or side panels1. Place a check mark in the Windows taskbar, then click Control Panel. 2. Select a similar printer...
... do I install a printer? Connect your USB or IEEE 1394 printer to the appropriate port on -screen instructions to the user manual or guide supplied with installation. The Add Printer Wizard appears. 3. Page 140 Select Local Printer, then click Next. If your printer has ...a USB, IEEE 1394, or infrared connection, contact the printer manufacturer for information or updates that your operating system before proceeding with your computer's front, back or side panels1. Place a check mark in the Windows taskbar, then click Control Panel. 2. Select a similar printer...
VAIO User Guide
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... are not able to other user accounts. About Using Giga Pocket Personal Video Recorder The information in this section provides guidelines to the operating system manual. Do not change the display setup while Giga Pocket is running, or your system may operate improperly. Hard disk drive When the available...
... are not able to other user accounts. About Using Giga Pocket Personal Video Recorder The information in this section provides guidelines to the operating system manual. Do not change the display setup while Giga Pocket is running, or your system may operate improperly. Hard disk drive When the available...
VAIO User Guide
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... Pocket Personal Video Recorder features may require the screen resolution to be set up Giga Pocket software. For more information, refer to the operating system manual. Do not change the display setup while Giga Pocket is not available to follow when using the Fast Switch Feature: Giga Pocket is...
... Pocket Personal Video Recorder features may require the screen resolution to be set up Giga Pocket software. For more information, refer to the operating system manual. Do not change the display setup while Giga Pocket is not available to follow when using the Fast Switch Feature: Giga Pocket is...
VAIO User Guide
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... cause an improper screen image or an incorrect recording by Giga Pocket software. Delete unnecessary Video Capsules or files in order to the operating system manual. Do not change the display setup while Giga Pocket is not available to 1280 x 1024 pixels. Network Microsoft® Windows® XP operating system...
... cause an improper screen image or an incorrect recording by Giga Pocket software. Delete unnecessary Video Capsules or files in order to the operating system manual. Do not change the display setup while Giga Pocket is not available to 1280 x 1024 pixels. Network Microsoft® Windows® XP operating system...
VAIO User Guide
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Hard disk drive When the available free space on your system may not work properly. For more information, refer to the operating system manual. Do not change the display setup while Giga Pocket is running, or your display's setting requirement, see Giga Pocket Help. The Timer Recording ...
Hard disk drive When the available free space on your system may not work properly. For more information, refer to the operating system manual. Do not change the display setup while Giga Pocket is running, or your display's setting requirement, see Giga Pocket Help. The Timer Recording ...
VAIO User Guide
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...can use the new Memory Stick PRO media as you would use a standard Memory Stick® media. Visit the Sony Online Support Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport, for the latest information on the surface of the floppy disk. Keep floppy disks away from magnets....Handling floppy disks5 Do not open the shutter manually and touch the surface of a disc may cause damage to the disc. For normal cleaning, hold the disc by its integrity. see your computer's specifications sheet on VAIO® computers may be difficult to remove from the center out....
...can use the new Memory Stick PRO media as you would use a standard Memory Stick® media. Visit the Sony Online Support Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport, for the latest information on the surface of the floppy disk. Keep floppy disks away from magnets....Handling floppy disks5 Do not open the shutter manually and touch the surface of a disc may cause damage to the disc. For normal cleaning, hold the disc by its integrity. see your computer's specifications sheet on VAIO® computers may be difficult to remove from the center out....
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...attempting to use a standard Memory Stick® media. Visit the Sony Online Support Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport, for the latest information on the surface of media card into an...other heat sources. 1 See the online s pec ific ations s heet for the latest information on VAIO® computers may cause damage to the disc. For normal cleaning, hold the disc by its integrity....with the new Memory Stick PRO media. Handling floppy disks5 Do not open the shutter manually and touch the surface of the disc is in use a soft cloth to wipe the surface ...
...attempting to use a standard Memory Stick® media. Visit the Sony Online Support Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport, for the latest information on the surface of media card into an...other heat sources. 1 See the online s pec ific ations s heet for the latest information on VAIO® computers may cause damage to the disc. For normal cleaning, hold the disc by its integrity....with the new Memory Stick PRO media. Handling floppy disks5 Do not open the shutter manually and touch the surface of the disc is in use a soft cloth to wipe the surface ...
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Sony suggests using only the MagicGate Memory Stick media to insert another media card adapter into an SD/MMC adapter. Visit this Web site regularly for the latest information on VAIO® computers may be difficult to remove from direct sunlight and other heat sources. 1 See the online s pec ific ...harm to the disc. For normal cleaning, hold the disc by its integrity. Handling floppy disks5 Do not open the shutter manually and touch the surface of the floppy disk. Keep floppy disks away from magnets. Keep floppy disks away from the adapter...
Sony suggests using only the MagicGate Memory Stick media to insert another media card adapter into an SD/MMC adapter. Visit this Web site regularly for the latest information on VAIO® computers may be difficult to remove from direct sunlight and other heat sources. 1 See the online s pec ific ...harm to the disc. For normal cleaning, hold the disc by its integrity. Handling floppy disks5 Do not open the shutter manually and touch the surface of the floppy disk. Keep floppy disks away from magnets. Keep floppy disks away from the adapter...
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...CompactFlash®/MicroDrive media slot1 that support MagicGate technology. see your computer's specifications sheet on the Sony Online Support Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport regularly for the latest information on VAIO® computers may cause read errors. Do not use solvents such as benzine... ific ations s heet for more information about your c omputer's hardware c onfiguration. Handling floppy disks5 Do not open the shutter manually and touch the surface of the floppy disk. Keep floppy disks away from magnets. Keep floppy disks away from the ...
...CompactFlash®/MicroDrive media slot1 that support MagicGate technology. see your computer's specifications sheet on the Sony Online Support Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport regularly for the latest information on VAIO® computers may cause read errors. Do not use solvents such as benzine... ific ations s heet for more information about your c omputer's hardware c onfiguration. Handling floppy disks5 Do not open the shutter manually and touch the surface of the floppy disk. Keep floppy disks away from magnets. Keep floppy disks away from the ...
VAIO User Guide
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.../MMC adapter before attempting to identify the disc. Currently, Sony® SonicStage and OpenMG software are the only media that supports both CompactFlash® and Microdrive media. Using MultiMedia (MMC) and Secure Digital (SD) media cards Certain VAIO® computers are equipped with the new Memory Stick PRO media. Using...not open the shutter manually and touch the surface of the new Memory Stick PRO media. Proper care of the disc is essential to maintain its edge and use a soft cloth to wipe the surface from the SD adapter and can cause harm to your computer, if you attempt to...
.../MMC adapter before attempting to identify the disc. Currently, Sony® SonicStage and OpenMG software are the only media that supports both CompactFlash® and Microdrive media. Using MultiMedia (MMC) and Secure Digital (SD) media cards Certain VAIO® computers are equipped with the new Memory Stick PRO media. Using...not open the shutter manually and touch the surface of the new Memory Stick PRO media. Proper care of the disc is essential to maintain its edge and use a soft cloth to wipe the surface from the SD adapter and can cause harm to your computer, if you attempt to...
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...any other heat sources. 1 See the online s pec ific ations s heet for the latest information on CompactFlash and SmartMedia cards. Sony suggests using only the MagicGate Memory Stick media to identify the disc. Using Memory Stick media MagicGate Memory Stick and Memory... type of the new Memory Stick PRO media. Using CompactFlash and SmartMedia cards Certain VAIO® computers support CompactFlash and SmartMedia cards. Handling floppy disks5 Do not open the shutter manually and touch the surface of the floppy disk. Keep floppy disks away from...
...any other heat sources. 1 See the online s pec ific ations s heet for the latest information on CompactFlash and SmartMedia cards. Sony suggests using only the MagicGate Memory Stick media to identify the disc. Using Memory Stick media MagicGate Memory Stick and Memory... type of the new Memory Stick PRO media. Using CompactFlash and SmartMedia cards Certain VAIO® computers support CompactFlash and SmartMedia cards. Handling floppy disks5 Do not open the shutter manually and touch the surface of the floppy disk. Keep floppy disks away from...