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Users Guide - Page 3
... a telephone
to report a gas leak in the space provided here. Model Number: PCG-F420/PCG-F480/ PCG-F490
Serial Number
Safety Information
WARNING
❏ To prevent fire or shock hazard, do
not expose your Sony VAIO® Notebook. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only. Owners Record
The model number and serial number are located on the bottom of...
Users Guide - Page 4
...accordance with the instructions, may cause ...manual could void your product or for the Sony Service Center nearest you, call 1-888-476-6972 in the United States or 1-800-961-7669 in interference to Part...in a particular installation. FCC Part 68
This equipment complies with Part 15 of Conformity
Trade Name: SONY
Model No: PCG-F420/PCG-F480/ PCG-F490
Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc....
Users Guide - Page 11
...PCG-F420.
❑ Multimedia features: Enjoy the stereo speakers or use a headphone (not supplied) to listen to line conditions, ISP support, and government regulations.
Welcome
Congratulations on your VAIO...The rechargeable battery pack provides hours of the Sony VAIO® notebook.
Features ✍ For a complete description of the specifications of your purchase of use fax features....
Users Guide - Page 17
... Controls and Connectors %
1 PPK buttons (see the online
4 Multipurpose bay (pages 24, 38, 41)
document Customizing Your VAIO®
Notebook for information on use)
2 Power button
5 Internal microphone
3
DVD-ROM drive (CD-ROM drive on PCG-F420) (page 26)
Back
cover
1 Modem jack (page 44)
2
/ Mouse/Keyboard connector (page 53)
3
Serial connector
4
Printer...
Users Guide - Page 25
... line before using your registration information using any online services, including the online
registration service. The computer automatically transfers your built-in modem and a toll-free telephone number. Talk to a Support Representative to troubleshoot problems you may be having with Sony.
❑ Sony Customer Support - Registering Your Computer #
Registering Your Computer
You can...
Users Guide - Page 30
VAIO® Notebook User Guide
Combinations and Functions with the Fn Key
Combinations/ Feature
Fn+ (ESC) System Suspend
Fn+
(.... To increase light intensity, press Fn+F5 and then To decrease light intensity, press Fn+F5 and then
Adjust the screen contrast (PCG-F420 only).
➜ ➜
➜ ➜
➜ ➜
or ➜. Only LCD
LCD and external display Only external...
Users Guide - Page 37
... setup properties...manual eject hole. See Controlling Power Management in the online document Customizing Your VAIO...PCG-F480 only. If you do not seat the disc firmly, you could
damage your DVD-ROM/CD-ROM drive and you insert a DVD. See Controlling Power Management in the online document Customizing Your VAIO® Notebook for information on battery power, set...
Users Guide - Page 38
... to display the DVD Settings window. Reduce the volume before playing such discs.
! While playing a DVD, the display mode is 1024 x 768 dots and the number of the video screen will not appear with the Media Bar software for details. ❑ For PCG-F420/PCG-F480 only.
& VAIO® Notebook User Guide
Playing a DVD ❑ You...
Users Guide - Page 39
... wallpaper while playing a DVD (For PCG-F480 only)
1 Follow the instructions in "To play DVDs in Normal Display Mode
(For PCG-F420/PCG-F480)" on page 28, or
2 Follow step 1 and step 2 of "To play DVDs in Normal Display Mode
(For PCG-F420/PCG-F480)" on page 28, then remove the check from "Set to display 256 colors when...
Users Guide - Page 54
... internal modem. You must connect to a phone line. "" VAIO® Notebook User Guide
Connecting a Phone Line
You need to connect a phone line to take advantage of online services and the Internet.
✍ In order to register your Sony VAIO notebook, register your software online, and use Sony
Customer Support, you must register your computer to receive the...
Users Guide - Page 81
...PCG-F480 and PCG-F420, 64 MB of memory are available as optional memory modules. For memory upgrades, use only PC-100 SDRAM SO-DIMM (gold lead contacts). See the bulleted list below . Mistakes when installing....
❑ Disconnect the system from its power source and from your Sony-authorized dealer or by installing optional memory modules. You can add an expansion memory module in a ...
Users Guide - Page 82
... ESD or use aluminum foil when you are ready to install the module.
The package protects the module from ESD.
❑ Use the special bag for example). % VAIO® Notebook User Guide
❑ Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can damage memory modules and other components. PCG-F480/PCG-F420 Typical expansion memory configuration Total System Memory Slot 1 (MB...
Users Guide - Page 85
...;W
DVD-ROM drive wave length 780 nm and 650 nm; Specifications %#
Specifications
Model
PCG-F420
PCG-F480
PCG-F490
Processor
450 MHz* Pentium® III
600 MHz* Pentium® III with Speed
Step™ Technology
650 MHz* Pentium® III with 2.5 MB Video RAM
6MB video, supports 3D
graphics
Sound Capabilities
16-bit CD-quality stereo sound
Diskette...
Users Guide - Page 86
...VAIO® Notebook User Guide
Model Connection Capabilities
Supplied Accessories
Service
Limited Warranty
Power Requirements Power Management Battery Dimensions
Weight
Operating Temperature Operating Humidity Storage Temperature Storage Humidity
PCG-F420
PCG-F480
PCG...C), hygrometer reading of purchase upon registration
90-day parts/labor standard‡‡ Extendible to one billion
...
Users Guide - Page 87
... is 54.1mm. Your online service or Internet Service Provider, however, may not support this technology or operate at the outermost track.
The average data transfer rate is approximately 17.15X or 2936 kbytes/s or 2576 kbytes/s. †† Maximum speed for PCG-F490 is 14.4 kbps. thinnest height for PCG-F420 is read at a variable...
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