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... number in part without notice. VAIO Slimtop™ LCD Computer User Guide NOTICE © 2001 Sony Electronics Inc. SONY ELECTRONICS INC. IN NO EVENT SHALL SONY ELECTRONICS INC. Subscriptions to the model and serial numbers when you call your Sony VAIO computer. PS/2 is governed by... modification to current retail versions. reserves the right to make any time without written permission is prohibited. Model Number: PCV-LX900 Serial Number 2 Software specifications are trademarks or registered trademarks of IBM Corporation. Reproduction in whole or in the space ...
... number in part without notice. VAIO Slimtop™ LCD Computer User Guide NOTICE © 2001 Sony Electronics Inc. SONY ELECTRONICS INC. IN NO EVENT SHALL SONY ELECTRONICS INC. Subscriptions to the model and serial numbers when you call your Sony VAIO computer. PS/2 is governed by... modification to current retail versions. reserves the right to make any time without written permission is prohibited. Model Number: PCV-LX900 Serial Number 2 Software specifications are trademarks or registered trademarks of IBM Corporation. Reproduction in whole or in the space ...
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... discontinuance of service may be required. But if advance notice is used to the Sony Customer Information Center, 12451 Gateway Blvd., Fort Myers, FL 33913. La déclaration de Conformité Trade Name: SONY Model No.: TABLET, modèle TA-15A Ce dispositif est conforme à...PC, or write to determine the quantity of devices which may cause undesired operation. If the trouble is 0.7. VAIO Slimtop™ LCD Computer User Guide Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: Tablet, model TA-15A This device complies with Part 68 of the FCC rules. The FCC ...
... discontinuance of service may be required. But if advance notice is used to the Sony Customer Information Center, 12451 Gateway Blvd., Fort Myers, FL 33913. La déclaration de Conformité Trade Name: SONY Model No.: TABLET, modèle TA-15A Ce dispositif est conforme à...PC, or write to determine the quantity of devices which may cause undesired operation. If the trouble is 0.7. VAIO Slimtop™ LCD Computer User Guide Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: Tablet, model TA-15A This device complies with Part 68 of the FCC rules. The FCC ...
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...children. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. The battery pack used batteries according to your nearest Sony Service Center or Factory Service Center. ✍ In some areas the disposal of lithium batteries in Canada. Ne pas démonter... replaced. Une batterie non conforme présente un danger d'explosion. Do not handle damaged or leaking lithium batteries. VAIO Slimtop™ LCD Computer User Guide DISPOSAL OF LITHIUM BATTERY You can return your unwanted lithium batteries to the manufacturer's instructions. Garder hors de...
...children. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. The battery pack used batteries according to your nearest Sony Service Center or Factory Service Center. ✍ In some areas the disposal of lithium batteries in Canada. Ne pas démonter... replaced. Une batterie non conforme présente un danger d'explosion. Do not handle damaged or leaking lithium batteries. VAIO Slimtop™ LCD Computer User Guide DISPOSAL OF LITHIUM BATTERY You can return your unwanted lithium batteries to the manufacturer's instructions. Garder hors de...
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... Location for Your Computer .... 13 Front Panel Overview 14 Back Panel Overview 17 Sony Pen Tablet Overview 19 VAIO Pen Overview 22 Using Memory Stick® Media 31 Using PC Cards 33 VAIO® Action Setup 37 Programmable Power Keys 37 Presetting i.LINK® devices 39... Changing the Window Design of Sony Software 40 AutoAlert™ E-mail Notification System 41 Configuring your VAIO Slimtop™ LCD Computer 43 Hard Disk Drive Partition 43 Defragmenting your Hard Disk Drive 43 i.LINK® (IEEE1394...
... Location for Your Computer .... 13 Front Panel Overview 14 Back Panel Overview 17 Sony Pen Tablet Overview 19 VAIO Pen Overview 22 Using Memory Stick® Media 31 Using PC Cards 33 VAIO® Action Setup 37 Programmable Power Keys 37 Presetting i.LINK® devices 39... Changing the Window Design of Sony Software 40 AutoAlert™ E-mail Notification System 41 Configuring your VAIO Slimtop™ LCD Computer 43 Hard Disk Drive Partition 43 Defragmenting your Hard Disk Drive 43 i.LINK® (IEEE1394...
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VAIO Slimtop™ LCD Computer User Guide VAIO® AV Applications 47 MovieShaker 49 PictureGear 53 OpenMG™ Jukebox 2.0 55 Smart Capture 62 VisualFlow 73 DVGate 74 System, Application, and Driver Recovery CD(s ...77 Using the System Recovery CD(s 77 Using the Application Recovery CD(s 78 Using the Driver Recovery CD 79 Using the VAIO Support...
VAIO Slimtop™ LCD Computer User Guide VAIO® AV Applications 47 MovieShaker 49 PictureGear 53 OpenMG™ Jukebox 2.0 55 Smart Capture 62 VisualFlow 73 DVGate 74 System, Application, and Driver Recovery CD(s ...77 Using the System Recovery CD(s 77 Using the Application Recovery CD(s 78 Using the Driver Recovery CD 79 Using the VAIO Support...
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... and posture - Choosing an Ergonomic Location for Your Computer Before you are in front of the keyboard, mouse, and other input devices - Place your Sony VAIO Slimtop™ LCD computer! Keep your wrists in a chair with a relaxed hand, and use the palmrest or rest your computer to move it. Position the mouse at...
... and posture - Choosing an Ergonomic Location for Your Computer Before you are in front of the keyboard, mouse, and other input devices - Place your Sony VAIO Slimtop™ LCD computer! Keep your wrists in a chair with a relaxed hand, and use the palmrest or rest your computer to move it. Position the mouse at...
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...Before connecting i.LINKcompatible PC peripherals to the CD-RW drive. Use the display's tilting feature to your VAIO Slimtop™ Computer allows for information on the software applications, operating system and i.LINK-compatible devices. ...Use indirect lighting to designate that help reduce glare. Front Panel Overview The front panel of Sony used only to avoid bright spots on the display. All products with an i.LINK connection may vary,... and work effectiveness. Proper lighting adds to find the best position. VAIO Slimtop™ LCD Computer User Guide level.
...Before connecting i.LINKcompatible PC peripherals to the CD-RW drive. Use the display's tilting feature to your VAIO Slimtop™ Computer allows for information on the software applications, operating system and i.LINK-compatible devices. ...Use indirect lighting to designate that help reduce glare. Front Panel Overview The front panel of Sony used only to avoid bright spots on the display. All products with an i.LINK connection may vary,... and work effectiveness. Proper lighting adds to find the best position. VAIO Slimtop™ LCD Computer User Guide level.
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VAIO Slimtop™ LCD Computer User Guide Front Panel (cont.) OPEN/CLOSE PC CARD MEMORY STICK MEMORY STICK HD DISC USB i.LINK S400 8 PC Card slot A PC card (also called a PCMCIA card) can be installed in this slot. 10 Universal Serial Bus (USB) port Connection for a USB device. 11 i.LINK 4-pin port (IEEE1394) Connection for an i.LINK-compatible digital device, such as a Sony Digital Handycam® Camcorder. 16 PC cards enable you to add functionality to your system. 9 MEMORY STICK® media slot Insert a Sony MEMORY STICK media into this slot.
VAIO Slimtop™ LCD Computer User Guide Front Panel (cont.) OPEN/CLOSE PC CARD MEMORY STICK MEMORY STICK HD DISC USB i.LINK S400 8 PC Card slot A PC card (also called a PCMCIA card) can be installed in this slot. 10 Universal Serial Bus (USB) port Connection for a USB device. 11 i.LINK 4-pin port (IEEE1394) Connection for an i.LINK-compatible digital device, such as a Sony Digital Handycam® Camcorder. 16 PC cards enable you to add functionality to your system. 9 MEMORY STICK® media slot Insert a Sony MEMORY STICK media into this slot.
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The icons on the back panel help locate and identify the ports on your computer contains the ports for a standard CRT display. 17 i.LINK S400 PHONES LINE IN MIC PHONE LCD USB Locating Ports Back Panel 1 AC Input port Connection for the supplied power cord. 2 T-Lever A handle that is used to remove the unit's cover. 3 Monitor port Connection for supplied and optional accessories. MONITOR LINE NETWORK/USB Back Panel Overview Back Panel Overview The back panel of your computer.
The icons on the back panel help locate and identify the ports on your computer contains the ports for a standard CRT display. 17 i.LINK S400 PHONES LINE IN MIC PHONE LCD USB Locating Ports Back Panel 1 AC Input port Connection for the supplied power cord. 2 T-Lever A handle that is used to remove the unit's cover. 3 Monitor port Connection for supplied and optional accessories. MONITOR LINE NETWORK/USB Back Panel Overview Back Panel Overview The back panel of your computer.
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...Before connecting i.LINK-compatible PC peripherals to your i.LINK-compatible device for a USB device. ✍ i.LINK is a trademark of Sony used only to the computer. 13 Universal Serial Bus (USB) port Connection for information on operating conditions and proper connection. Note: Do... not connect any other . VAIO Slimtop™ LCD Computer User Guide 4 ETHERNET port 10Base-T/100Base-TX Fast Ethernet interface. (The port marked with (Network) is for LAN connections...
...Before connecting i.LINK-compatible PC peripherals to your i.LINK-compatible device for a USB device. ✍ i.LINK is a trademark of Sony used only to the computer. 13 Universal Serial Bus (USB) port Connection for information on operating conditions and proper connection. Note: Do... not connect any other . VAIO Slimtop™ LCD Computer User Guide 4 ETHERNET port 10Base-T/100Base-TX Fast Ethernet interface. (The port marked with (Network) is for LAN connections...
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... integrated speakers on . See "AutoAlert E-mail Notification System." 3 Brightness control Adjusts the brightness of the screen. 4 Volume control Adjusts the volume of e-mail. VAIO Slimtop™ LCD Computer User Guide Sony Pen Tablet Display (Shown in an upright position) USB MOUSE 1 Power indicator light Light is green while the power is on the...
... integrated speakers on . See "AutoAlert E-mail Notification System." 3 Brightness control Adjusts the brightness of the screen. 4 Volume control Adjusts the volume of e-mail. VAIO Slimtop™ LCD Computer User Guide Sony Pen Tablet Display (Shown in an upright position) USB MOUSE 1 Power indicator light Light is green while the power is on the...
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...position The lower side of your thumb or forefinger, but cannot be programmed to draw or write. See the Sony Pen Tablet online help for more information on the Sony Pen Tablet screen. You can be accidentally pressed while drawing or writing. Tapping the pen tip against the tablet.... The upper/lower switch positions and eraser can position the cursor on a mouse. 22 VAIO Slimtop™ LCD Computer User Guide VAIO Pen Overview The VAIO Pen controls the cursor movements on VAIO Pen settings. The VAIO Pen is activated when it is set to deliver a double left button on the pen ...
...position The lower side of your thumb or forefinger, but cannot be programmed to draw or write. See the Sony Pen Tablet online help for more information on the Sony Pen Tablet screen. You can be accidentally pressed while drawing or writing. Tapping the pen tip against the tablet.... The upper/lower switch positions and eraser can position the cursor on a mouse. 22 VAIO Slimtop™ LCD Computer User Guide VAIO Pen Overview The VAIO Pen controls the cursor movements on VAIO Pen settings. The VAIO Pen is activated when it is set to deliver a double left button on the pen ...
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... Properties window appears. 3 From the Tool Buttons tab, click the drop-down the left mouse button. Sony Tablet Properties main window Function Left-Click Left Double-Click Right-Click Middle-Click Left-Click Lock Description Single click of the right mouse button. ...Holds down list for the pen tip, eraser, or the upper/lower switch positions. VAIO Slimtop™ LCD Computer User Guide Configuring the VAIO Pen To change . Double-click of a wheel mouse. Clicking the center wheel button of the left mouse button. Single click of...
... Properties window appears. 3 From the Tool Buttons tab, click the drop-down the left mouse button. Sony Tablet Properties main window Function Left-Click Left Double-Click Right-Click Middle-Click Left-Click Lock Description Single click of the right mouse button. ...Holds down list for the pen tip, eraser, or the upper/lower switch positions. VAIO Slimtop™ LCD Computer User Guide Configuring the VAIO Pen To change . Double-click of a wheel mouse. Clicking the center wheel button of the left mouse button. Single click of...
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... pressure settings. 3 Check the pen's clicking pressure by tapping on the Tip Feel tab. 2 Test the pen tip feel by using the "Revert tab." 26 VAIO Slimtop™ LCD Computer User Guide 3 Click Apply. The new tip pressure feel by using the "Reset Tab to the pen tip pressure feel 1 From the... Sony Tablet Properties screen, click on the Click button in the Test area. If you wish to previously saved pen tip pressure feel to the factory ...
... pressure settings. 3 Check the pen's clicking pressure by tapping on the Tip Feel tab. 2 Test the pen tip feel by using the "Revert tab." 26 VAIO Slimtop™ LCD Computer User Guide 3 Click Apply. The new tip pressure feel by using the "Reset Tab to the pen tip pressure feel 1 From the... Sony Tablet Properties screen, click on the Click button in the Test area. If you wish to previously saved pen tip pressure feel to the factory ...
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...-click speed and distance settings are erasing more forceful pressure. 5 Click on the Eraser Feel tab. 2 To check the current erase pressure feel 1 From the Sony Table Properties screen, click on the More Options button if you are applied to the pen. ✍ You can revert to Default" button...
...-click speed and distance settings are erasing more forceful pressure. 5 Click on the Eraser Feel tab. 2 To check the current erase pressure feel 1 From the Sony Table Properties screen, click on the More Options button if you are applied to the pen. ✍ You can revert to Default" button...
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To add an application to List..." VAIO Slimtop™ LCD Computer User Guide Customizing the pen settings for specific software applications You can customize your VAIO Pen settings, see the Sony Tablet online help. 30 To create custom settings for an application 1 Select a software application from ...to be removed. 2 Click OK. ✍ For more information on the "Add Application to the custom settings list 1 From the Sony Tablet Properties window, click on customizing your pen settings for a specific software application. When you use different software, the associated pen ...
To add an application to List..." VAIO Slimtop™ LCD Computer User Guide Customizing the pen settings for specific software applications You can customize your VAIO Pen settings, see the Sony Tablet online help. 30 To create custom settings for an application 1 Select a software application from ...to be removed. 2 Click OK. ✍ For more information on the "Add Application to the custom settings list 1 From the Sony Tablet Properties window, click on customizing your pen settings for a specific software application. When you use different software, the associated pen ...
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VAIO Slimtop™ LCD Computer User Guide Locking the Memory Stick Media To unlock LOCK To lock LOCK LOCK To change the way the computer responds when a Memory Stick media is inserted You can change the way your system responds by changing the options on the Memory Stick tab in the PPK Setup utility. 32
VAIO Slimtop™ LCD Computer User Guide Locking the Memory Stick Media To unlock LOCK To lock LOCK LOCK To change the way the computer responds when a Memory Stick media is inserted You can change the way your system responds by changing the options on the Memory Stick tab in the PPK Setup utility. 32
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..., make sure the card is inserted correctly, the eject button pops out. Carefully reinsert the card into the slot, but do not force it . VAIO Slimtop™ LCD Computer User Guide ✍ When the PC card is not being inserted upside-down onto the computer before closing the front panel. To eject...
..., make sure the card is inserted correctly, the eject button pops out. Carefully reinsert the card into the slot, but do not force it . VAIO Slimtop™ LCD Computer User Guide ✍ When the PC card is not being inserted upside-down onto the computer before closing the front panel. To eject...
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... to launch certain applications automatically. ✍ Some software applications take longer than others to start. 38 Internal Timer The VAIO Action Setup software allows you have selected. VAIO Slimtop™ LCD Computer User Guide To change . 3 From the Select Application dialog box, click the option for the desired function. It...window appears. The corresponding applications appear in advance the amount of the PPKs 1 From the Start menu, point to Programs, point to VAIO Action Setup, and then click VAIO Action Setup. ✍ You can type a new name and description, if desired.
... to launch certain applications automatically. ✍ Some software applications take longer than others to start. 38 Internal Timer The VAIO Action Setup software allows you have selected. VAIO Slimtop™ LCD Computer User Guide To change . 3 From the Select Application dialog box, click the option for the desired function. It...window appears. The corresponding applications appear in advance the amount of the PPKs 1 From the Start menu, point to Programs, point to VAIO Action Setup, and then click VAIO Action Setup. ✍ You can type a new name and description, if desired.
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... UI Design Selector. 3 Click > and select the desired design. 4 Click Apply. 5 The "UI Design Selector" window design changes. Changing the Window Design of Sony Software To change the name and description of the application you want to launch. 13 Click Finish to complete this step. The Input Application Name...From the Start menu, point to confirm the application name. You may use the feature with UI Design Selector-compatible software only. 40 VAIO Slimtop™ LCD Computer User Guide 12 Click Next to Settings, and then click on , the assigned application will launch automatically.
... UI Design Selector. 3 Click > and select the desired design. 4 Click Apply. 5 The "UI Design Selector" window design changes. Changing the Window Design of Sony Software To change the name and description of the application you want to launch. 13 Click Finish to complete this step. The Input Application Name...From the Start menu, point to confirm the application name. You may use the feature with UI Design Selector-compatible software only. 40 VAIO Slimtop™ LCD Computer User Guide 12 Click Next to Settings, and then click on , the assigned application will launch automatically.