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...SITE. Software specifications are trademarks or registered trademarks of a separate user license agreement. Subscriptions to any machine-readable form without prior written approval. Sony, VAIO, the VAIO logo, VAIO Media, VAIO Media Music Server, VAIO Media Photo Server, VAIO Media Video Server, VAIO Zone, Click ... trademarks of the software may include features such as copy protection and content management technology. VAIO Computer Safety Information Notice © 2005 Sony Electronics Inc. reserves the right to make any time without written permission is subject to ...
...SITE. Software specifications are trademarks or registered trademarks of a separate user license agreement. Subscriptions to any machine-readable form without prior written approval. Sony, VAIO, the VAIO logo, VAIO Media, VAIO Media Music Server, VAIO Media Photo Server, VAIO Media Video Server, VAIO Zone, Click ... trademarks of the software may include features such as copy protection and content management technology. VAIO Computer Safety Information Notice © 2005 Sony Electronics Inc. reserves the right to make any time without written permission is subject to ...
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...desktop to rain or moisture. ❑ To avoid electrical shock, do not attempt to disassemble the drive cabinet. Avoid direct exposure to beam. Caution-For ADSL and V.90 modem models; VAIO Computer Safety Information Safety Information and Caution Your computer's installed optical drives may vary, depending on your nearest Sony... when open . As the laser beam used in the vicinity of optical instruments with this product is specifically designed for the Sony Service Center nearest you have purchased. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only. ❑ Never install modem ...
...desktop to rain or moisture. ❑ To avoid electrical shock, do not attempt to disassemble the drive cabinet. Avoid direct exposure to beam. Caution-For ADSL and V.90 modem models; VAIO Computer Safety Information Safety Information and Caution Your computer's installed optical drives may vary, depending on your nearest Sony... when open . As the laser beam used in the vicinity of optical instruments with this product is specifically designed for the Sony Service Center nearest you have purchased. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only. ❑ Never install modem ...
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...phonique. This Class B digital apparatus complies with TV and personal video recording features) Supplementary Television Broadcasting Receiving Apparatus - VAIO Computer Safety Information Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 (United States) The Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 makes it ...your facsimile machine, see your fax software documentation. Industry Canada Notice This equipment meets the applicable Industry Canada technical specifications. La terminaison d'une interface peut consister en une combinaison quelconque de dispositifs, à la seule condition que ...
...phonique. This Class B digital apparatus complies with TV and personal video recording features) Supplementary Television Broadcasting Receiving Apparatus - VAIO Computer Safety Information Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 (United States) The Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 makes it ...your facsimile machine, see your fax software documentation. Industry Canada Notice This equipment meets the applicable Industry Canada technical specifications. La terminaison d'une interface peut consister en une combinaison quelconque de dispositifs, à la seule condition que ...
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... supplemental information about the Sony software preinstalled on your computer online at the Sony VAIO PC Registration Web site. Welcome Thank you are prompted to http://www.sony.com/vaioregistration. For 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...
... supplemental information about the Sony software preinstalled on your computer online at the Sony VAIO PC Registration Web site. Welcome Thank you are prompted to http://www.sony.com/vaioregistration. For 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...
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... Center. 2. Provides information about the hardware and software configuration of your computer. Click VAIO User Guide. Specifications - Provides safety/legal guidelines and owner information. VAIO® Com puter Welcom e - The online specifications sheet provides information about supplied accessories and your VAIO computer. Your VAIO® computer is available with c ertain c omputer models or may not be supplied...
... Center. 2. Provides information about the hardware and software configuration of your computer. Click VAIO User Guide. Specifications - Provides safety/legal guidelines and owner information. VAIO® Com puter Welcom e - The online specifications sheet provides information about supplied accessories and your VAIO computer. Your VAIO® computer is available with c ertain c omputer models or may not be supplied...
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... Walkman; Go to the Internet. 2. You can create a VAIO Recovery Media Kit using the Sony software programs preinstalled on VAIO computers equipped with the VAIO Recovery Wizard utility program that recovers your computer, visit VAIO Control Center. Burn music CDs of TIFF files for your collection of your model's specifications sheet. Click Start in the Windows® taskbar...
... Walkman; Go to the Internet. 2. You can create a VAIO Recovery Media Kit using the Sony software programs preinstalled on VAIO computers equipped with the VAIO Recovery Wizard utility program that recovers your computer, visit VAIO Control Center. Burn music CDs of TIFF files for your collection of your model's specifications sheet. Click Start in the Windows® taskbar...
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... in this section. The location of these hardware features or accessories. To view the specific connection capabilities for your computer and supplied accessories. Your computer 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...
... in this section. The location of these hardware features or accessories. To view the specific connection capabilities for your computer and supplied accessories. Your computer 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...
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... for optical drive information. 2 Optical drive 2 See the online 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 ... The front panel of these hardware features or accessories. The location of the controls, ports, and jacks may not be equipped with all of your VAIO® Computer enables access to drives, memory card readers, ports and jacks that enable you to CompactFlash and Microdrive media. Page 7 Front panel Your...
... for optical drive information. 2 Optical drive 2 See the online 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 ... The front panel of these hardware features or accessories. The location of the controls, ports, and jacks may not be equipped with all of your VAIO® Computer enables access to drives, memory card readers, ports and jacks that enable you to CompactFlash and Microdrive media. Page 7 Front panel Your...
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Back panel The available ports and jacks on your computer contains the ports for supplied and optional accessories. Back panel 1 AC Input port Connection for the supplied power cord. 2 Mouse port Connection for a PS/2® ... hardware configuration. Page 10 About the Back Panel The back panel of your computer may vary from those shown in this illustration, based on the computer model purchased. The icons on the back panel locate and identify the ports on your computer's specification sheet for a parallel device, such as a printer or scanner. See your...
Back panel The available ports and jacks on your computer contains the ports for supplied and optional accessories. Back panel 1 AC Input port Connection for the supplied power cord. 2 Mouse port Connection for a PS/2® ... hardware configuration. Page 10 About the Back Panel The back panel of your computer may vary from those shown in this illustration, based on the computer model purchased. The icons on the back panel locate and identify the ports on your computer's specification sheet for a parallel device, such as a printer or scanner. See your...
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... indicator is off , the screen scrolls normally. The task associated with each function key may vary from one application to place the computer in lower case as you type. Press the Mute button again to deactivate the numeric keypad. Press the Num Lock key to activate... pattern has changed. Volume Control Press a button to resume normal operation. When the indicator is equivalent to advise you that perform specific functions. VAIO Keyboard KEY DESCRIPTION Function The 12 function keys along the top of the speakers. Pressing this key is activated. Caps Lock The Caps...
... indicator is off , the screen scrolls normally. The task associated with each function key may vary from one application to place the computer in lower case as you type. Press the Mute button again to deactivate the numeric keypad. Press the Num Lock key to activate... pattern has changed. Volume Control Press a button to resume normal operation. When the indicator is equivalent to advise you that perform specific functions. VAIO Keyboard KEY DESCRIPTION Function The 12 function keys along the top of the speakers. Pressing this key is activated. Caps Lock The Caps...
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.... This section describes the basic functions of your computer's online specifications sheet. Remote control The Media Center remote control can start and stop media playback or TV recording session. About the Remote Control The Media Center remote control is supplied with certain VAIO® computer models that are equipped with the Microsoft® Windows...
.... This section describes the basic functions of your computer's online specifications sheet. Remote control The Media Center remote control can start and stop media playback or TV recording session. About the Remote Control The Media Center remote control is supplied with certain VAIO® computer models that are equipped with the Microsoft® Windows...
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... the TV program guide for example, one audio track, one DVD chapter, and seven seconds of recorded TV or video. RECORD button Press to select specific channels or enter text.
... the TV program guide for example, one audio track, one DVD chapter, and seven seconds of recorded TV or video. RECORD button Press to select specific channels or enter text.
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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 19
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 19
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To connect a display Install your computer on the model purchased. Plug the display's cable into the rear of the display. Page 20 Connecting a Display (Monitor) The location, availability, and type of the monitor port may vary, depending on the Sony Online Support Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport, for details about your computer's hardware configuration 1. See the specifications sheet for your equipment so that you can easily reach the power outlet in the event of an emergency. If necessary, plug the display's cable into the appropriate monitor port. 2.
To connect a display Install your computer on the model purchased. Plug the display's cable into the rear of the display. Page 20 Connecting a Display (Monitor) The location, availability, and type of the monitor port may vary, depending on the Sony Online Support Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport, for details about your computer's hardware configuration 1. See the specifications sheet for your equipment so that you can easily reach the power outlet in the event of an emergency. If necessary, plug the display's cable into the appropriate monitor port. 2.
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...our s upplied s peakers may vary in appearanc e from the illus tration s hown here. Page 21 Connecting the Speakers Your VAIO® computer is supplied with 2-channel speakers1. Insert the plug end of the AC adapter into the Headphones jack located on the back panel of...Plug the cable attached to view your computer. 2. See your c omputer's online s 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 your computer's specifications sheet. To connect 2-channel speakers (...
...our s upplied s peakers may vary in appearanc e from the illus tration s hown here. Page 21 Connecting the Speakers Your VAIO® computer is supplied with 2-channel speakers1. Insert the plug end of the AC adapter into the Headphones jack located on the back panel of...Plug the cable attached to view your computer. 2. See your c omputer's online s 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 your computer's specifications sheet. To connect 2-channel speakers (...
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Connecting the Keyboard and Mouse Your VAIO® computer may be supplied with your computer, see the online Specifications sheet. 1. To connect the keyboard and m ouse Page 22 For details on the accessories supplied with a PS/2® keyboard and mouse. Plug the keyboard cable into the mouse port on the back of the computer. Plug the mouse cable into the keyboard port on the back of the computer. 2.
Connecting the Keyboard and Mouse Your VAIO® computer may be supplied with your computer, see the online Specifications sheet. 1. To connect the keyboard and m ouse Page 22 For details on the accessories supplied with a PS/2® keyboard and mouse. Plug the keyboard cable into the mouse port on the back of the computer. Plug the mouse cable into the keyboard port on the back of the computer. 2.
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...-T, or 100BASE-TX cables to the Ethernet port, depending on your network administrator. Plug the other jack on an optional "1-to a network, see your computer's Ethernet port specification. To connect the telephone and modem 1. Insert one of the jacks on the splitter device. 4. Using incorrect cables or a telephone cable may result in...
...-T, or 100BASE-TX cables to the Ethernet port, depending on your network administrator. Plug the other jack on an optional "1-to a network, see your computer's Ethernet port specification. To connect the telephone and modem 1. Insert one of the jacks on the splitter device. 4. Using incorrect cables or a telephone cable may result in...
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... about your home. Depending on your computer. Setting Up TV Connections The best method of connecting your computer, TV monitor or display, and TV programming access, is supplied with certain video cables. Page 27 See the online Specifications sheet for your in this section. Your VAIO® computer is determined by the type of cable...
... about your home. Depending on your computer. Setting Up TV Connections The best method of connecting your computer, TV monitor or display, and TV programming access, is supplied with certain video cables. Page 27 See the online Specifications sheet for your in this section. Your VAIO® computer is determined by the type of cable...
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.... Opening a front panel cov er 1. Page 41 Certain VAIO® computers do not have a covered memory card reader(s) or the readers may be located on the side panel. Locate the appropriate reader for details about your computer's specification sheet for the memory card you are inserting it gently and... verify you want to use. 2. If the memory card does not go into the reader easily, remove it in the direction of the arrow on the computer model purchased. The style...
.... Opening a front panel cov er 1. Page 41 Certain VAIO® computers do not have a covered memory card reader(s) or the readers may be located on the side panel. Locate the appropriate reader for details about your computer's specification sheet for the memory card you are inserting it gently and... verify you want to use. 2. If the memory card does not go into the reader easily, remove it in the direction of the arrow on the computer model purchased. The style...
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...the specifications sheet for your computer on the Sony online support Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport, for your computer and any cables, add-on both sides of the module, to gently eject it out. See Before upgrading your computer. Store the module in your computer. You...you add or remove the memory in your local retailer. Removing a memory module 1. Locate the memory module(s) you purchased. Unplug your computer's configuration. If necessary, remove any peripheral devices. 3. Remove the side cover. See Removing the side cover. 4. For memory replacement or...
...the specifications sheet for your computer on the Sony online support Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport, for your computer and any cables, add-on both sides of the module, to gently eject it out. See Before upgrading your computer. Store the module in your computer. You...you add or remove the memory in your local retailer. Removing a memory module 1. Locate the memory module(s) you purchased. Unplug your computer's configuration. If necessary, remove any peripheral devices. 3. Remove the side cover. See Removing the side cover. 4. For memory replacement or...