2006 VAIO Accessories Guide
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Sony® VAIO® Accessories Guide Summer 2006 FE AX AR FS FJ Neoprene Protection Leather ... Sport Carrying Messenger Case Bag VGP-AMB8 VGP-AMB9 Ladies Leather Tote VGP-AML1 Notebook 512MB Backpack Memory VGP-CCP3/H VGP-XXXX 1GB Memory Bluetooth® GPS Receiver3 Stylus (2-Pack) VGP-MM1GA VGP-BGU1 VGP-ST1 Price $22.99 ...VGN-S360/P, S200, S100 series VGP-AMC1 VGN-TX800, TX700, TX600 Series VGN-T300 Series VGN-T200 Series, T100 series VGN-UX180P Desktops RB Series RC Series VA Series XL Series $89.99 • • • $149.99 • • •...
Sony® VAIO® Accessories Guide Summer 2006 FE AX AR FS FJ Neoprene Protection Leather ... Sport Carrying Messenger Case Bag VGP-AMB8 VGP-AMB9 Ladies Leather Tote VGP-AML1 Notebook 512MB Backpack Memory VGP-CCP3/H VGP-XXXX 1GB Memory Bluetooth® GPS Receiver3 Stylus (2-Pack) VGP-MM1GA VGP-BGU1 VGP-ST1 Price $22.99 ...VGN-S360/P, S200, S100 series VGP-AMC1 VGN-TX800, TX700, TX600 Series VGN-T300 Series VGN-T200 Series, T100 series VGN-UX180P Desktops RB Series RC Series VA Series XL Series $89.99 • • • $149.99 • • •...
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... Station VGP-PRS1 and VGP-PRS2: 100-Base T Ethernet, 3 USB 2.0, parallel, VGA out and DVI-D ports. Sony® VAIO® Accessories Guide Summer 2006 FE AX AR FS FJ Memory Card Adapter Wireless Keyboard & Mouse Privacy Filter Mouse Talk™ VoIP Phone USB Optical Mouse Model # VGP-MCA10 VGP..., S500, S400, S370, S380 Series VGN-S360/P, S200, S100 series VGN-TX800, TX700, TX600 Series VGN-T300 Series VGN-T200 Series, T100 series VGN-UX180P Desktops RB Series RC Series VA Series XL Series $39.99 • • $149.99 $69.99 $79.99 • • • • ...
... Station VGP-PRS1 and VGP-PRS2: 100-Base T Ethernet, 3 USB 2.0, parallel, VGA out and DVI-D ports. Sony® VAIO® Accessories Guide Summer 2006 FE AX AR FS FJ Memory Card Adapter Wireless Keyboard & Mouse Privacy Filter Mouse Talk™ VoIP Phone USB Optical Mouse Model # VGP-MCA10 VGP..., S500, S400, S370, S380 Series VGN-S360/P, S200, S100 series VGN-TX800, TX700, TX600 Series VGN-T300 Series VGN-T200 Series, T100 series VGN-UX180P Desktops RB Series RC Series VA Series XL Series $39.99 • • $149.99 $69.99 $79.99 • • • • ...
VAIO Accessories Guide Spring 2006
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...LINK®4 connector cable and upright stand. DDRW3 Max. Read DVD-ROM: 8X, CD-ROM: 24X Max. VAIO® ACCESSORIES GUIDE SPRING 2006 T TX S SZ B BX FJ FS FE A AX SERIES: Model # ...S100 Series VGN-TX600, TX700 Series VGN-T300 Series VGN-T200 Series, T100 Series DESKTOPS VGC-RB Series VGC-RC Series VGC-VA Series Neoprene Case VGP-XXXX $22.99 Portfolio Case Protection Case Leather Protection ...80GB1 Hard Drive w/Security External DVD±RW Drive2 VGP-UHDM08 PCGA-DDRW3 $299.99 $399.99 Memory Card Adapter VGP-MCA10 $39.99 Privacy Filter VGP-XXXX $89.99 VGP-AMC2 ($24.99) ...
...LINK®4 connector cable and upright stand. DDRW3 Max. Read DVD-ROM: 8X, CD-ROM: 24X Max. VAIO® ACCESSORIES GUIDE SPRING 2006 T TX S SZ B BX FJ FS FE A AX SERIES: Model # ...S100 Series VGN-TX600, TX700 Series VGN-T300 Series VGN-T200 Series, T100 Series DESKTOPS VGC-RB Series VGC-RC Series VGC-VA Series Neoprene Case VGP-XXXX $22.99 Portfolio Case Protection Case Leather Protection ...80GB1 Hard Drive w/Security External DVD±RW Drive2 VGP-UHDM08 PCGA-DDRW3 $299.99 $399.99 Memory Card Adapter VGP-MCA10 $39.99 Privacy Filter VGP-XXXX $89.99 VGP-AMC2 ($24.99) ...
Safety Information
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..., MagicGate, Memory Stick, Memory Stick Duo, the Memory Stick logo, OpenMG, MICROMV, SonicStage, ImageStation, ATRAC3, and i.LINK are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony. Use of license agreements enclosed with this computer may require prior arrangements with this product. Intel and Pentium are trademarks or registered trademarks of the Intel Corporation. Sony, VAIO, the VAIO logo, VAIO Media, VAIO Media...
..., MagicGate, Memory Stick, Memory Stick Duo, the Memory Stick logo, OpenMG, MICROMV, SonicStage, ImageStation, ATRAC3, and i.LINK are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony. Use of license agreements enclosed with this computer may require prior arrangements with this product. Intel and Pentium are trademarks or registered trademarks of the Intel Corporation. Sony, VAIO, the VAIO logo, VAIO Media, VAIO Media...
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... media. 4 CompactFlash® and Microdrive memory card reader Reads and writes data from the illustrations shown in this section. Page 8 About the Front Panel The front panel of these hardware features or accessories. Front panel Your computer may vary from and to connect compatible ...peripheral devices. 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 ...
... media. 4 CompactFlash® and Microdrive memory card reader Reads and writes data from the illustrations shown in this section. Page 8 About the Front Panel The front panel of these hardware features or accessories. Front panel Your computer may vary from and to connect compatible ...peripheral devices. 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 ...
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... access indicator Light is amber while the hard disk drive is a trademark of Sony used only to a memory card reader. 6 Power indicator (VAIO) Light is white when the computer is on /off. 15 Standby indicator Light is amber when the computer is placed in Standby mode. 1The media access indicator lights when reading or writing...
... access indicator Light is amber while the hard disk drive is a trademark of Sony used only to a memory card reader. 6 Power indicator (VAIO) Light is white when the computer is on /off. 15 Standby indicator Light is amber when the computer is placed in Standby mode. 1The media access indicator lights when reading or writing...
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Opening the front panel cov er Page 10 Before connecting compatible i.LINK devices to the documentation that covers memory card readers, USB and i.LINK® ports. connection may not communicate with your compatible i.LINK device for information on the software programs, operating system, ...and compatible i.LINK devices. To open or handle roughly. Refer to your computer has a panel that came with each other. Do not force the panel cover open the front panel cover The front of your...
Opening the front panel cov er Page 10 Before connecting compatible i.LINK devices to the documentation that covers memory card readers, USB and i.LINK® ports. connection may not communicate with your compatible i.LINK device for information on the software programs, operating system, ...and compatible i.LINK devices. To open or handle roughly. Refer to your computer has a panel that came with each other. Do not force the panel cover open the front panel cover The front of your...
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Using Memory Cards and Memory Card Readers This section provides basic information about using your computer's installed memory card readers. About Your Memory Card Readers Inserting a Memory Card Removing a Memory Card About Memory Stick Media Sharing Memory Cards Page 56
Using Memory Cards and Memory Card Readers This section provides basic information about using your computer's installed memory card readers. About Your Memory Card Readers Inserting a Memory Card Removing a Memory Card About Memory Stick Media Sharing Memory Cards Page 56
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You can use your computer's memory card readers to transfer data between digital cameras, camcorders, music players, and other audio/video devices Mem ory card readers and com patible m edia . About Your Memory Card Readers Your VAIO® computer is equipped with memory card readers that are compatible with many popular types of memory cards. Page 57
You can use your computer's memory card readers to transfer data between digital cameras, camcorders, music players, and other audio/video devices Mem ory card readers and com patible m edia . About Your Memory Card Readers Your VAIO® computer is equipped with memory card readers that are compatible with many popular types of memory cards. Page 57
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Certain VAIO® computers do not have a covered memory card reader(s) or the readers may be located on the media. Insert the memory card into the reader, in the proper direction. If the memory card does not go into the reader. Inserting a Memory Card Your memory card reader(s) may be located behind a protective cover on the computer model purchased...
Certain VAIO® computers do not have a covered memory card reader(s) or the readers may be located on the media. Insert the memory card into the reader, in the proper direction. If the memory card does not go into the reader. Inserting a Memory Card Your memory card reader(s) may be located behind a protective cover on the computer model purchased...
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Removing a Memory Card The correct way to remove from a memory card reader varies, depending upon the media, reader, or computer model. The card or its data may become damaged. To remove memory card media 1. Carefully pull to remove a memory card from the reader. Firmly grasp the extended part of the memory card. 2. Page 59 Do not remove a memory card while the media access indicator light is on. Use care when removing a memory card to avoid damage to the reader or card.
Removing a Memory Card The correct way to remove from a memory card reader varies, depending upon the media, reader, or computer model. The card or its data may become damaged. To remove memory card media 1. Carefully pull to remove a memory card from the reader. Firmly grasp the extended part of the memory card. 2. Page 59 Do not remove a memory card while the media access indicator light is on. Use care when removing a memory card to avoid damage to the reader or card.
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...30 seconds, and then restart your Memory Stick media's contents. Your computer recognizes the Memory Stick media, when you can vary. MagicGate Memory Stick® media - Page 60 Visit the Sony online support Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport regularly for exchanging and ... the same features and benefits of MagicGate Memory Stick media, in a form that is only transferred between software programs and Memory Stick media formats may not be recorded and transferred in a different location. VAIO® computers support Memory Stick PRO media for data storage purposes...
...30 seconds, and then restart your Memory Stick media's contents. Your computer recognizes the Memory Stick media, when you can vary. MagicGate Memory Stick® media - Page 60 Visit the Sony online support Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport regularly for exchanging and ... the same features and benefits of MagicGate Memory Stick media, in a form that is only transferred between software programs and Memory Stick media formats may not be recorded and transferred in a different location. VAIO® computers support Memory Stick PRO media for data storage purposes...
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Reformat the memory card using it in the device first. See the information supplied with the device for details how to format the memory card. If your device does not recognize memory card that has been formatted by using the device, not your hard disk drive. 2. Page 61 Sharing Memory Cards If you plan to share your memory card between your VAIO® computer and devices such as a digital camera or music player, the card must be formatted properly. Format the memory card by your computer, follow these steps: 1. Save the card's contents to your computer.
Reformat the memory card using it in the device first. See the information supplied with the device for details how to format the memory card. If your device does not recognize memory card that has been formatted by using the device, not your hard disk drive. 2. Page 61 Sharing Memory Cards If you plan to share your memory card between your VAIO® computer and devices such as a digital camera or music player, the card must be formatted properly. Format the memory card by your computer, follow these steps: 1. Save the card's contents to your computer.
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This section describes how to increase the functionality of your system. Overview About Opening the Computer About Add-on your VAIO® computer. 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 the Lithium Battery About Hard Disk Drive Installation Page 62
This section describes how to increase the functionality of your system. Overview About Opening the Computer About Add-on your VAIO® computer. 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 the Lithium Battery About Hard Disk Drive Installation Page 62
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..., depending on the system configuration you wish to remove. 6. See Before upgrading your computer. Gently place the unit on the Sony online support Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport, for your computer. Push down your local retailer. About Installing Memory The amount of preinstalled memory may ship with all peripheral devices, such as your...
..., depending on the system configuration you wish to remove. 6. See Before upgrading your computer. Gently place the unit on the Sony online support Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport, for your computer. Push down your local retailer. About Installing Memory The amount of preinstalled memory may ship with all peripheral devices, such as your...
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... turn off all peripheral devices, such as your computer and any components or add-on its anti-static package, handling it over the open memory slot. 7. The module clicks into position, holding the module in place. See Replacing the cover. Gently place the unit on cards you may have removed. ...10. If necessary, remove any cables, add-on the bottom edge of the memory module into the slot. 8. Locate the notch on cards, or other components to relieve pressure. To avoid damaging...
... turn off all peripheral devices, such as your computer and any components or add-on its anti-static package, handling it over the open memory slot. 7. The module clicks into position, holding the module in place. See Replacing the cover. Gently place the unit on cards you may have removed. ...10. If necessary, remove any cables, add-on the bottom edge of the memory module into the slot. 8. Locate the notch on cards, or other components to relieve pressure. To avoid damaging...
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...other changes you do not run the Setup utility. Remove the cover. Page 70 There is replaced incorrectly. The values stored in the CMOS memory are now reset to weaken after several years and the system settings, such as the date and time stored in the BIOS Setup utility.... 2. From the Date & Time tab, change the settings as your computer and any changes you , visit the Sony online support Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport. In some areas, the disposal of lithium batteries in the Windows® tasktray. Resetting the...
...other changes you do not run the Setup utility. Remove the cover. Page 70 There is replaced incorrectly. The values stored in the CMOS memory are now reset to weaken after several years and the system settings, such as the date and time stored in the BIOS Setup utility.... 2. From the Date & Time tab, change the settings as your computer and any changes you , visit the Sony online support Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport. In some areas, the disposal of lithium batteries in the Windows® tasktray. Resetting the...
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...12. The Computer Management window appears. 4. Select New Partition. Page 73 Reinsert and tighten the drive holder screw(s) to complete the process. Replace the side cover. Identifying the additional hard disk space When you initialize the new hard disk, it must be equipped with memory card readers...disk and then right-click to a specific drive, such as Drive C or Drive D which identify the original hard disk drive. 2Your computer may be configured as Administrator. 2. Connect the second SATA signal cable to Storage and then select Disk Management. 5. Log on the Unallocated...
...12. The Computer Management window appears. 4. Select New Partition. Page 73 Reinsert and tighten the drive holder screw(s) to complete the process. Replace the side cover. Identifying the additional hard disk space When you initialize the new hard disk, it must be equipped with memory card readers...disk and then right-click to a specific drive, such as Drive C or Drive D which identify the original hard disk drive. 2Your computer may be configured as Administrator. 2. Connect the second SATA signal cable to Storage and then select Disk Management. 5. Log on the Unallocated...
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Click Start in the Windows® taskbar, click VAIO Support Central. 2. Close any programs that are not currently using. Increasing the computer memory may also help. Click VAIO User Guide. For information on installing memory, please see the online VAIO User Guide. To access the online User Guide: 1. From the VAIO Support Central menu, click VAIO Documentation. 3. Why is my computer running slowly? The computer's responsiveness varies depending with the number of software programs that you are open and running. Page 79
Click Start in the Windows® taskbar, click VAIO Support Central. 2. Close any programs that are not currently using. Increasing the computer memory may also help. Click VAIO User Guide. For information on installing memory, please see the online VAIO User Guide. To access the online User Guide: 1. From the VAIO Support Central menu, click VAIO Documentation. 3. Why is my computer running slowly? The computer's responsiveness varies depending with the number of software programs that you are open and running. Page 79
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Page 117 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 117 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.