2006 VAIO Accessories Guide
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Sony® VAIO® Accessories Guide Summer 2006 FE AX AR FS FJ Neoprene Protection...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 • • ... 16.5" x 5.5" VGP-AMB8 13" x 17" x 3.5" VGP-AMB9 12" x 17.5" x 3" VGP-AML1 12.6" x 17.8" x 3.5" * Available only on Sony Style® stores or website. 200 Disc CD/DVD Changer/Recorder VGX-XL1B2 $749.99 • Centralized storage for audio CD and movie DVD collection...
Sony® VAIO® Accessories Guide Summer 2006 FE AX AR FS FJ Neoprene Protection...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 • • ... 16.5" x 5.5" VGP-AMB8 13" x 17" x 3.5" VGP-AMB9 12" x 17.5" x 3" VGP-AML1 12.6" x 17.8" x 3.5" * Available only on Sony Style® stores or website. 200 Disc CD/DVD Changer/Recorder VGX-XL1B2 $749.99 • Centralized storage for audio CD and movie DVD collection...
2006 VAIO Accessories Guide
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...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 • • ...among Bluetooth® devices varies. 4 Shown with each other trademarks are registered trademarks of Sony. Accessible capacity may not communicate with Hard Drive not include. 5 i.LINK is prohibited. Sony, VAIO, Sony logo, VAIO logo, Sony Style, and i.Link are suggested retail prices. 1 GB means one billion bytes when...
...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 • • ...among Bluetooth® devices varies. 4 Shown with each other trademarks are registered trademarks of Sony. Accessible capacity may not communicate with Hard Drive not include. 5 i.LINK is prohibited. Sony, VAIO, Sony logo, VAIO logo, Sony Style, and i.Link are suggested retail prices. 1 GB means one billion bytes when...
VAIO Accessories Guide Spring 2006
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...to the PC hard drive • Multi episode TV program recording to DVD® software, i.LINK®4 connector cable and upright stand. DDRW3 Max. VAIO® ACCESSORIES GUIDE SPRING 2006 T TX S SZ B BX FJ FS FE A AX SERIES: Model # NOTEBOOKS VGN-AX570G, AX580G VGN-A790 VGN-A600... S370, S380 Series VGN-S360/P, S200, 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 Case Protection Case Carrying Case Brief Case PCGA-...
...to the PC hard drive • Multi episode TV program recording to DVD® software, i.LINK®4 connector cable and upright stand. DDRW3 Max. VAIO® ACCESSORIES GUIDE SPRING 2006 T TX S SZ B BX FJ FS FE A AX SERIES: Model # NOTEBOOKS VGN-AX570G, AX580G VGN-A790 VGN-A600... S370, S380 Series VGN-S360/P, S200, 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 Case Protection Case Carrying Case Brief Case PCGA-...
VAIO Accessories Guide Spring 2006
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...universally compatible. 3 Interoperability among Bluetooth® devices varies. 4 i.LINK is prohibited. Sony, VAIO, Click to DVD, Digital Living System, i.Link, and RoomLink are trademarks of Sony used only to hard drive capacity. tion Camera PCGA-XXXX PCGA-UVC11A VGP-XXXX $...T200 Series, T100 Series • • • • • • VGP-AC16V8 BPS3/BPS3A DESKTOPS VGC-RB Series • • • VGC-RC Series • • • VGC-VA Series • • • Battery Charger A/V DOCK Docking Station VGP-BC1 VGP-PRFS10V VGP-XXXX...
...universally compatible. 3 Interoperability among Bluetooth® devices varies. 4 i.LINK is prohibited. Sony, VAIO, Click to DVD, Digital Living System, i.Link, and RoomLink are trademarks of Sony used only to hard drive capacity. tion Camera PCGA-XXXX PCGA-UVC11A VGP-XXXX $...T200 Series, T100 Series • • • • • • VGP-AC16V8 BPS3/BPS3A DESKTOPS VGC-RB Series • • • VGC-RC Series • • • VGC-VA Series • • • Battery Charger A/V DOCK Docking Station VGP-BC1 VGP-PRFS10V VGP-XXXX...
Safety Information
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... translated, or reduced to change without prior written approval. Some of Sony. Sony, VAIO, the VAIO logo, VAIO Digital Studio, VAIO Media, VAIO Media Music Server, VAIO Media Photo Server, VAIO Media Video Server, VAIO Zone, Click to online service providers may require prior arrangements with this... specifications are trademarks or registered trademarks of the Microsoft Corporation. Important information for Canadian customers: Your new VAIO computer includes certain software versions or upgrades, and Internet services or offers that are trademarks or registered trademarks of...
... translated, or reduced to change without prior written approval. Some of Sony. Sony, VAIO, the VAIO logo, VAIO Digital Studio, VAIO Media, VAIO Media Music Server, VAIO Media Photo Server, VAIO Media Video Server, VAIO Zone, Click to online service providers may require prior arrangements with this... specifications are trademarks or registered trademarks of the Microsoft Corporation. Important information for Canadian customers: Your new VAIO computer includes certain software versions or upgrades, and Internet services or offers that are trademarks or registered trademarks of...
Safety Information
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It is not supplied with functions that effectively reduce energy consumption. The targeted products are located on the back panel of your Sony VAIO® computer. registered trademark of products with all VAIO® computer models) Carrier frequency Output power 27.095 - 27.145MHz Less than 1,800 nW Mouse Properties: PCVA-MS2 (This mouse is an...
It is not supplied with functions that effectively reduce energy consumption. The targeted products are located on the back panel of your Sony VAIO® computer. registered trademark of products with all VAIO® computer models) Carrier frequency Output power 27.095 - 27.145MHz Less than 1,800 nW Mouse Properties: PCVA-MS2 (This mouse is an...
Safety Information
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Supplier's Declaration of Conformity Conexant modem RD02-D110 This supplier's declaration of selected VAIO® computers. Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 (United States) The Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 makes it unlawful for any person to use a computer or other electronic device, including FAX machines, to send any message unless such message...
Supplier's Declaration of Conformity Conexant modem RD02-D110 This supplier's declaration of selected VAIO® computers. Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 (United States) The Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 makes it unlawful for any person to use a computer or other electronic device, including FAX machines, to send any message unless such message...
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VAIO Homepage http://www.sony.com/pcsupport (for customers in USA) http://www.sony.ca/support (for customers in Canada) http://esupport.sony.com/ES/ (for customers in Latin American countries or areas) © 2005 Sony Corporation/ Printed in U.S.A. 2-652-953-11(1)
VAIO Homepage http://www.sony.com/pcsupport (for customers in USA) http://www.sony.ca/support (for customers in Canada) http://esupport.sony.com/ES/ (for customers in Latin American countries or areas) © 2005 Sony Corporation/ Printed in U.S.A. 2-652-953-11(1)
User Guide
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n2 N Contents Before Use ...6 Documentation ...6 Ergonomic Considerations ...9 Getting Started ...11 Locating Controls and Ports...12 About the Indicator Lights ...15 Setting Up Your Computer ...16 Shutting Down Your Computer Safely ...30 Using Your VAIO Computer ...31 Using the Keyboard ...32 Using the Mouse ...37 Using the Optical Disc Drive ...43 Using the TV Function ...49 Using the Memory Stick Media ...65 Using Other Memory Cards ...69 Using the Internet...72
n2 N Contents Before Use ...6 Documentation ...6 Ergonomic Considerations ...9 Getting Started ...11 Locating Controls and Ports...12 About the Indicator Lights ...15 Setting Up Your Computer ...16 Shutting Down Your Computer Safely ...30 Using Your VAIO Computer ...31 Using the Keyboard ...32 Using the Mouse ...37 Using the Optical Disc Drive ...43 Using the TV Function ...49 Using the Memory Stick Media ...65 Using Other Memory Cards ...69 Using the Internet...72
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... an i.LINK Device ...81 Connecting to a Network (LAN) ...83 Customizing Your VAIO Computer ...85 Setting the Password ...86 Setting Up Your Computer with VAIO Central ...88 Using the Power Saving Modes ...89 Upgrading Your VAIO Computer...92 Before Upgrading Your Computer ...93 Opening and Closing the Computer...94 Adding and Removing Memory...97 Installing an Add-on Card...
... an i.LINK Device ...81 Connecting to a Network (LAN) ...83 Customizing Your VAIO Computer ...85 Setting the Password ...86 Setting Up Your Computer with VAIO Central ...88 Using the Power Saving Modes ...89 Upgrading Your VAIO Computer...92 Before Upgrading Your Computer ...93 Opening and Closing the Computer...94 Adding and Removing Memory...97 Installing an Add-on Card...
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Sony has combined leading-edge technology in audio, video, computing, and communications to the on-screen User Guide. Contains safety guidelines and owner information. Documentation Your documentation includes printed information and user guides to read on your purchase of this Sony VAIO® computer, and welcome to provide state-of connections, setting up information, etc. ❑ Safety information - Printed Documentation ❑ Welcome mat - Contains an overview of -the-art personal computing. n6 N Before Use Before Use Congratulations on your VAIO computer.
Sony has combined leading-edge technology in audio, video, computing, and communications to the on-screen User Guide. Contains safety guidelines and owner information. Documentation Your documentation includes printed information and user guides to read on your purchase of this Sony VAIO® computer, and welcome to provide state-of connections, setting up information, etc. ❑ Safety information - Printed Documentation ❑ Welcome mat - Contains an overview of -the-art personal computing. n6 N Before Use Before Use Congratulations on your VAIO computer.
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... - It lists detailed procedures for customers in Canada, or at http://www.sony.com/lapcsupport for using the RAID Recovery program to configure the hard disk drives, change your VAIO computer. Provides information about the software programs included with your computer's RAID array, or to the original factory installed settings. Additional procedures are also...
... - It lists detailed procedures for customers in Canada, or at http://www.sony.com/lapcsupport for using the RAID Recovery program to configure the hard disk drives, change your VAIO computer. Provides information about the software programs included with your computer's RAID array, or to the original factory installed settings. Additional procedures are also...
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n8 N Before Use ❑ MCE guide (MCE models only) - Provides information about using the Windows XP Media Center Edition operating system. To access this online MCE guide: 1 Click Start, point to All Programs, and click VAIO Support Central. 2 Click VAIO Documentation. 3 Click MCE guide.
n8 N Before Use ❑ MCE guide (MCE models only) - Provides information about using the Windows XP Media Center Edition operating system. To access this online MCE guide: 1 Click Start, point to All Programs, and click VAIO Support Central. 2 Click VAIO Documentation. 3 Click MCE guide.
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Getting Started This section describes how to get started with using your VAIO computer. ❑ Locating Controls and Ports (page 12) ❑ About the Indicator Lights (page 15) ❑ Setting Up Your Computer (page 16) ❑ Shutting Down Your Computer Safely (page 30) n 11 N Getting Started
Getting Started This section describes how to get started with using your VAIO computer. ❑ Locating Controls and Ports (page 12) ❑ About the Indicator Lights (page 15) ❑ Setting Up Your Computer (page 16) ❑ Shutting Down Your Computer Safely (page 30) n 11 N Getting Started
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...43) n 13 N Getting Started C Optical disc drive 2 (page 43) See the online Specifications for your computer's hardware configuration. Front A Optical disc drive 1 (page 43) See the online Specifications for your computer's hardware configuration. D Drive 2 eject button (page 43) E Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0) port*1 (...page 77) F i.LINK® (IEEE1394) S400 port (page 81) G VAIO power indicator (page 15) H Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0)...
...43) n 13 N Getting Started C Optical disc drive 2 (page 43) See the online Specifications for your computer's hardware configuration. Front A Optical disc drive 1 (page 43) See the online Specifications for your computer's hardware configuration. D Drive 2 eject button (page 43) E Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0) port*1 (...page 77) F i.LINK® (IEEE1394) S400 port (page 81) G VAIO power indicator (page 15) H Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0)...
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... Standby mode. Indicator VAIO power Standby Media Access Drive Functions Illuminates when the computer is on .) When the indicator is off, the memory card is off. Illuminates when data is read from or written to a memory card. (Do not enter Standby mode or turn off the computer when this indicator is... on and turns off the computer when this indicator is read from or written to the hard disk or optical disc drive. n 15 N Getting Started ...
... Standby mode. Indicator VAIO power Standby Media Access Drive Functions Illuminates when the computer is on .) When the indicator is off, the memory card is off. Illuminates when data is read from or written to a memory card. (Do not enter Standby mode or turn off the computer when this indicator is... on and turns off the computer when this indicator is read from or written to the hard disk or optical disc drive. n 15 N Getting Started ...
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To shut down your computer 1 Turn off . n 30 N Getting Started Shutting Down Your Computer Safely To avoid losing unsaved data, be sure to shut down your computer properly, as described below. The VAIO power indicator turns off any prompts warning you to save documents or to consider other users and wait for the computer to the computer. 2 Click Start and then Turn Off Computer. The Turn off computer window appears. 3 Click Turn Off. 4 Respond to any peripherals connected to turn off automatically.
To shut down your computer 1 Turn off . n 30 N Getting Started Shutting Down Your Computer Safely To avoid losing unsaved data, be sure to shut down your computer properly, as described below. The VAIO power indicator turns off any prompts warning you to save documents or to consider other users and wait for the computer to the computer. 2 Click Start and then Turn Off Computer. The Turn off computer window appears. 3 Click Turn Off. 4 Respond to any peripherals connected to turn off automatically.
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Using Your VAIO Computer This section describes how to get the most out of using your VAIO computer. ❑ Using the Keyboard (page 32) ❑ Using the Mouse (page 37) ❑ Using the Optical Disc Drive (page 43) ❑ Using the TV Function (page 49) ❑ Using the Memory Stick Media (page 65) ❑ Using Other Memory Cards (page 69) ❑ Using the Internet (page 72) n 31 N Using Your VAIO Computer
Using Your VAIO Computer This section describes how to get the most out of using your VAIO computer. ❑ Using the Keyboard (page 32) ❑ Using the Mouse (page 37) ❑ Using the Optical Disc Drive (page 43) ❑ Using the TV Function (page 49) ❑ Using the Memory Stick Media (page 65) ❑ Using Other Memory Cards (page 69) ❑ Using the Internet (page 72) n 31 N Using Your VAIO Computer
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...math calculations. Using the Wireless Keyboard A Function keys Perform certain tasks. D Standby button Provides for details on the computer screen. The task associated with your computer, depending on the model you purchased. For details on and off. B Mute button Turns the volume on power ...management, see Using the Power Saving Modes (page 89). n 32 N Using Your VAIO Computer Using the Keyboard A wireless or wired keyboard may be supplied with each function key varies among software applications. The wireless and wired keyboards...
...math calculations. Using the Wireless Keyboard A Function keys Perform certain tasks. D Standby button Provides for details on the computer screen. The task associated with your computer, depending on the model you purchased. For details on and off. B Mute button Turns the volume on power ...management, see Using the Power Saving Modes (page 89). n 32 N Using Your VAIO Computer Using the Keyboard A wireless or wired keyboard may be supplied with each function key varies among software applications. The wireless and wired keyboards...
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Do not mix old (used , new or different types of batteries can damage the keyboard. n 33 N Using Your VAIO Computer Before You Use the Keyboard Two AA alkaline batteries are properly installed. To maintain good communication, operate the wireless keyboard within a range of ... is free of obstructions that the supplied AA batteries are supplied with manganese batteries. Always use in the wireless keyboard. To connect your computer for use the same type and manufacture of the keyboard. Before attempting to stop working properly. Do not place metal furniture near the ...
Do not mix old (used , new or different types of batteries can damage the keyboard. n 33 N Using Your VAIO Computer Before You Use the Keyboard Two AA alkaline batteries are properly installed. To maintain good communication, operate the wireless keyboard within a range of ... is free of obstructions that the supplied AA batteries are supplied with manganese batteries. Always use in the wireless keyboard. To connect your computer for use the same type and manufacture of the keyboard. Before attempting to stop working properly. Do not place metal furniture near the ...