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... OR ERROR-FREE. This product contains software owned by Sony and licensed by Internet or telephone (toll charges may include features such as copy protection and content management technology. Software specifications are trademarks or registered trademarks of a separate user license... IS OBTAINED FROM VARIOUS SOURCES AND MAY BE INACCURATE. VAIO Computer Safety Information Notice © 2005 Sony Electronics Inc. Intel and Pentium are trademarks or registered trademarks of license agreements enclosed with this computer may apply). COPIES OF COPYRIGHTED INFORMATION MAY ONLY BE...
... OR ERROR-FREE. This product contains software owned by Sony and licensed by Internet or telephone (toll charges may include features such as copy protection and content management technology. Software specifications are trademarks or registered trademarks of a separate user license... IS OBTAINED FROM VARIOUS SOURCES AND MAY BE INACCURATE. VAIO Computer Safety Information Notice © 2005 Sony Electronics Inc. Intel and Pentium are trademarks or registered trademarks of license agreements enclosed with this computer may apply). COPIES OF COPYRIGHTED INFORMATION MAY ONLY BE...
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... ❑ To avoid electrical shock, do not expose your desktop to beam. Caution-The use the modem or a telephone to report a gas leak in this product will increase eye hazard. See the online specifications sheet for wet locations. ❑ Never touch uninsulated telephone ...wire or terminals unless the telephone line has been disconnected at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport. ❑ To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not open . VAIO Computer Safety Information Safety Information...
... ❑ To avoid electrical shock, do not expose your desktop to beam. Caution-The use the modem or a telephone to report a gas leak in this product will increase eye hazard. See the online specifications sheet for wet locations. ❑ Never touch uninsulated telephone ...wire or terminals unless the telephone line has been disconnected at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport. ❑ To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not open . VAIO Computer Safety Information Safety Information...
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... 1 promenade du Portage 5 étage Hull PQ K1A 0N2. Industry Canada Notice This equipment meets the applicable Industry Canada technical specifications. Model No.: PCVA-IMB7A (For models equipped with Canadian ICES-003. The termination on the first page of the transmission, the...és à une interface téléphonique. Appareils supplémentaires de réception de télévision, Canada. VAIO Computer Safety Information Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 (United States) The Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 makes it unlawful for which charges...
... 1 promenade du Portage 5 étage Hull PQ K1A 0N2. Industry Canada Notice This equipment meets the applicable Industry Canada technical specifications. Model No.: PCVA-IMB7A (For models equipped with Canadian ICES-003. The termination on the first page of the transmission, the...és à une interface téléphonique. Appareils supplémentaires de réception de télévision, Canada. VAIO Computer Safety Information Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 (United States) The Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 makes it unlawful for which charges...
VAIO User Guide
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... the Electronic Flyer, which provides updates and supplemental information about your computer. Go to the Sony online support Web site, to view the VAIO® Computer Specifications, which lists your computer's hardware specifications and preinstalled software information. For information about the Sony software preinstalled on your computer, click Start in the Windows® taskbar, and then click...
... the Electronic Flyer, which provides updates and supplemental information about your computer. Go to the Sony online support Web site, to view the VAIO® Computer Specifications, which lists your computer's hardware specifications and preinstalled software information. For information about the Sony software preinstalled on your computer, click Start in the Windows® taskbar, and then click...
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... c ertain c omputer models or may not be supplied with your computer's supplied accessories. Use the VAIO Recovery Wizard utility to recover your computer. From the VAIO Help and Support Center menu, click VAIO User Guide. Specifications - To view the online specifications sheet: 1. For details on the computer configuration purchased. Provides safety/legal guidelines and owner information. ...
... c ertain c omputer models or may not be supplied with your computer's supplied accessories. Use the VAIO Recovery Wizard utility to recover your computer. From the VAIO Help and Support Center menu, click VAIO User Guide. Specifications - To view the online specifications sheet: 1. For details on the computer configuration purchased. Provides safety/legal guidelines and owner information. ...
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... instructions to create a VAIO Recovery Media Kit. DVD+RW, DVD-RW, double layer DVD+R, and double layer DVD-R media (when it becomes available) cannot be equipped with the VAIO Recovery Wizard utility program that recovers your model's specifications sheet. create ATRAC CDs... footage from MP3, WMA, WAV, and OpenMG files; You can create a VAIO Recovery Media Kit using the Sony software programs preinstalled on VAIO computers equipped with Click to VAIO life. See your computer, visit VAIO Life. SonicStage Mastering Studio software - Click Start in the Windows® taskbar,...
... instructions to create a VAIO Recovery Media Kit. DVD+RW, DVD-RW, double layer DVD+R, and double layer DVD-R media (when it becomes available) cannot be equipped with the VAIO Recovery Wizard utility program that recovers your model's specifications sheet. create ATRAC CDs... footage from MP3, WMA, WAV, and OpenMG files; You can create a VAIO Recovery Media Kit using the Sony software programs preinstalled on VAIO computers equipped with Click to VAIO life. See your computer, visit VAIO Life. SonicStage Mastering Studio software - Click Start in the Windows® taskbar,...
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... intended to familiarize you with all of the controls, ports, and jacks may not be equipped with the controls, ports and jacks on your computer, see the online Specifications sheet. About the Front Panel About the Back Panel About the Keyboard About the Remote Control About the...
... intended to familiarize you with all of the controls, ports, and jacks may not be equipped with the controls, ports and jacks on your computer, see the online Specifications sheet. About the Front Panel About the Back Panel About the Keyboard About the Remote Control About the...
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...specifications sheet for optical drive information. 3 SmartMedia (SM)/xD-Picture Card memory card reader Reads and writes data from and to SmartMedia or xD-Picture Card media. 4 CompactFlash® and Microdrive memory card reader Reads and writes data from the illustrations shown in this section. Page 7 Front panel Your computer... may not be equipped with all of the controls, ports, and jacks may vary from and to connect compatible peripheral devices. About the Front Panel The front panel of your VAIO® Computer enables access to drives, ...
...specifications sheet for optical drive information. 3 SmartMedia (SM)/xD-Picture Card memory card reader Reads and writes data from and to SmartMedia or xD-Picture Card media. 4 CompactFlash® and Microdrive memory card reader Reads and writes data from the illustrations shown in this section. Page 7 Front panel Your computer... may not be equipped with all of the controls, ports, and jacks may vary from and to connect compatible peripheral devices. About the Front Panel The front panel of your VAIO® Computer enables access to drives, ...
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... from those shown in this illustration, based on the computer model purchased. Back panel The available ports and jacks on your computer. Page 10 About the Back Panel The back panel of your computer contains the ports for details on hardware configuration. See your computer's specification sheet for supplied and optional accessories. Back panel 1 AC...
... from those shown in this illustration, based on the computer model purchased. Back panel The available ports and jacks on your computer. Page 10 About the Back Panel The back panel of your computer contains the ports for details on hardware configuration. See your computer's specification sheet for supplied and optional accessories. Back panel 1 AC...
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... Numeric keypad Use the numeric keypad area to type numbers or to place the computer in certain software applications. Standby Press the button to perform basic math calculations. ...activated. Press the Power button or any key briefly, to advise you that perform specific functions. INDICATORS FUNCTION Num Lock The Num Lock indicator lights when the numeric keypad is...up to advise you that your screen's scrolling pattern has changed. About the Keyboard Your VAIO® keyboard uses a standard key arrangement with additional keys that the keyboard is equivalent ...
... Numeric keypad Use the numeric keypad area to type numbers or to place the computer in certain software applications. Standby Press the button to perform basic math calculations. ...activated. Press the Power button or any key briefly, to advise you that perform specific functions. INDICATORS FUNCTION Num Lock The Num Lock indicator lights when the numeric keypad is...up to advise you that your screen's scrolling pattern has changed. About the Keyboard Your VAIO® keyboard uses a standard key arrangement with additional keys that the keyboard is equivalent ...
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... to stop video recording and playback, select channels, and set viewing preferences. About the Remote Control The Media Center remote control is supplied with certain VAIO® computer models that are equipped with the Microsoft® Windows® XP Media Center Edition1 operating system. Remote control The Media Center remote control can... playlists. 2 MY TV button Press to view the My TV menu. 3 STOP button Press to your remote control. For details about supplied accessories, see your computer's online specifications sheet.
... to stop video recording and playback, select channels, and set viewing preferences. About the Remote Control The Media Center remote control is supplied with certain VAIO® computer models that are equipped with the Microsoft® Windows® XP Media Center Edition1 operating system. Remote control The Media Center remote control can... playlists. 2 MY TV button Press to view the My TV menu. 3 STOP button Press to your remote control. For details about supplied accessories, see your computer's online specifications sheet.
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SKIP button Press to move media backward at three speeds. REW button Press to select specific channels or enter text. PLAY button Press to begin recording. Page 16 FWD button Press to begin media playback. 4 BACK button Press to return to ...
SKIP button Press to move media backward at three speeds. REW button Press to select specific channels or enter text. PLAY button Press to begin recording. Page 16 FWD button Press to begin media playback. 4 BACK button Press to return to ...
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See the online Specifications sheet for your computer's hardware configuration. Connecting a Display (Monitor) Connecting the Speakers Connecting the Keyboard and Mouse Connecting the Telephone and Modem Connecting the Power Cords Turning On Your Computer Page 20 Setting Up Your Computer Your computer may not be equipped with all of the hardware features described in the section.
See the online Specifications sheet for your computer's hardware configuration. Connecting a Display (Monitor) Connecting the Speakers Connecting the Keyboard and Mouse Connecting the Telephone and Modem Connecting the Power Cords Turning On Your Computer Page 20 Setting Up Your Computer Your computer may not be equipped with all of the hardware features described in the section.
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If necessary, plug the display's cable into the appropriate monitor port. 2. To connect a display Install your computer's hardware configuration 1. Page 21 Connecting a Display (Monitor) The location, availability, and type of the monitor port may vary, depending on the model purchased.See the specifications sheet for your computer on the Sony Online Support Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport, for details about your equipment so that you can easily reach the power outlet in the event of the display. Plug the display's cable into the rear of an emergency.
If necessary, plug the display's cable into the appropriate monitor port. 2. To connect a display Install your computer's hardware configuration 1. Page 21 Connecting a Display (Monitor) The location, availability, and type of the monitor port may vary, depending on the model purchased.See the specifications sheet for your computer on the Sony Online Support Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport, for details about your equipment so that you can easily reach the power outlet in the event of the display. Plug the display's cable into the rear of an emergency.
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...AC adapter into the DC In jack on the back of your computer's specifications sheet. Plug the cable attached to the back of the right speaker...pec ific ations s heet for more information about supplied accessories, go to the Sony online support Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport to the back of the left speaker into the L Out jack...2-channel speakers (supplied) 1. Plug the cable attached to view your computer. 3. Insert the plug end of the right speaker. 4. Connecting the Speakers Your VAIO® computer is supplied with 2-channel speakers1. For information about s upplied ac ...
...AC adapter into the DC In jack on the back of your computer's specifications sheet. Plug the cable attached to the back of the right speaker...pec ific ations s heet for more information about supplied accessories, go to the Sony online support Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport to the back of the left speaker into the L Out jack...2-channel speakers (supplied) 1. Plug the cable attached to view your computer. 3. Insert the plug end of the right speaker. 4. Connecting the Speakers Your VAIO® computer is supplied with 2-channel speakers1. For information about s upplied ac ...
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... to -2" jack adapter device (splitter). 3. Unplug your telephone from the wall jack. 2. Unplug your network administrator. To use your computer 3. Using incorrect cables or a telephone cable may result in an electric current overload that can cause a malfunction, excessive heat, or ...a "1-to-2" jack adapter device (splitter). Page 24 Connecting the Telephone and Modem Your computer is equipped with a single modem line jack to connect your installed modem with your computer's Ethernet port specification. For help on the rear panel. To connect the telephone and modem 1.
... to -2" jack adapter device (splitter). 3. Unplug your telephone from the wall jack. 2. Unplug your network administrator. To use your computer 3. Using incorrect cables or a telephone cable may result in an electric current overload that can cause a malfunction, excessive heat, or ...a "1-to-2" jack adapter device (splitter). Page 24 Connecting the Telephone and Modem Your computer is equipped with a single modem line jack to connect your installed modem with your computer's Ethernet port specification. For help on the rear panel. To connect the telephone and modem 1.
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..., adapters or connection equipment that are optional for details about your computer. Depending on your in-home cable access, you may vary from the illustrations shown in your home. See the online Specifications sheet for your computer's hardware configuration. Your VAIO® computer is determined by the type of cable service connection available in this...
..., adapters or connection equipment that are optional for details about your computer. Depending on your in-home cable access, you may vary from the illustrations shown in your home. See the online Specifications sheet for your computer's hardware configuration. Your VAIO® computer is determined by the type of cable service connection available in this...
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Your computer may not be equipped with all of the memory card readers described in this section, depending on the computer model or configuration purchased. Using Memory Cards and Memory Card Readers This section provides basic information about using your computer, see the online Specifications sheet. About Your Memory Card Readers Inserting a Memory Card Removing a Memory Card About Memory Stick Media Sharing Memory Cards Page 43 To view the installed hardware configuration for your computer's installed memory card readers.
Your computer may not be equipped with all of the memory card readers described in this section, depending on the computer model or configuration purchased. Using Memory Cards and Memory Card Readers This section provides basic information about using your computer, see the online Specifications sheet. About Your Memory Card Readers Inserting a Memory Card Removing a Memory Card About Memory Stick Media Sharing Memory Cards Page 43 To view the installed hardware configuration for your computer's installed memory card readers.
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..., depending on the media. Opening a front panel cov er 1. See your computer's specification sheet for the memory card you are inserting it in the direction of the arrow on the computer model purchased. Locate the appropriate reader for details about your computer's memory card reader configuration. If the memory card does not go into... the reader. The style and location of the computer. Page 45 Do not force the card into the reader easily, remove it and verify you want to use. 2. Insert the memory card into the ...
..., depending on the media. Opening a front panel cov er 1. See your computer's specification sheet for the memory card you are inserting it in the direction of the arrow on the computer model purchased. Locate the appropriate reader for details about your computer's memory card reader configuration. If the memory card does not go into... the reader. The style and location of the computer. Page 45 Do not force the card into the reader easily, remove it and verify you want to use. 2. Insert the memory card into the ...
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... equipment damage. Before upgrading your computer, see the online specifications sheet. To view the specific hardware configuration for example, cellophane wrappers). If such a station is not available, do not work in a carpeted area and do not handle materials that produce or hold static electricity (for your computer Disconnect the computer from its power source may...
... equipment damage. Before upgrading your computer, see the online specifications sheet. To view the specific hardware configuration for example, cellophane wrappers). If such a station is not available, do not work in a carpeted area and do not handle materials that produce or hold static electricity (for your computer Disconnect the computer from its power source may...