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Contents Welcome 13 Choosing an Ergonomic 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...
Contents Welcome 13 Choosing an Ergonomic 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...
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VAIO Slimtop™ LCD Computer User Guide 4 ETHERNET port 10Base-T/100Base-TX Fast Ethernet interface. (The port marked with (Network) is a trademark of Sony used only to designate that came with each other display to this port. 11 Line jack Connection for the ...cable jack Connection for the phone cable to your i.LINK-compatible device for the supplied Sony Pen Tablet. Note: Do not connect any other . The i.LINK connection may not communicate with your system, such as a Sony Digital Handycam® Camcorder. 10 LCD display (monitor) port Connection for information on...
VAIO Slimtop™ LCD Computer User Guide 4 ETHERNET port 10Base-T/100Base-TX Fast Ethernet interface. (The port marked with (Network) is a trademark of Sony used only to designate that came with each other display to this port. 11 Line jack Connection for the ...cable jack Connection for the phone cable to your i.LINK-compatible device for the supplied Sony Pen Tablet. Note: Do not connect any other . The i.LINK connection may not communicate with your system, such as a Sony Digital Handycam® Camcorder. 10 LCD display (monitor) port Connection for information on...
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Sony Pen Tablet Overview Sony Pen Tablet Overview Your VAIO Slimtop™ Computer is supplied with other pointing devices, such as your VAIO Pen. ✍ Place the VAIO Pen in the supplied pen stand when it is not in use, to avoid interference with a Sony Pen Tablet display (TA-15A), a VAIO Pen and accessories. Sony Pen Tablet and accessories Sony Pen Tablet display Pen tip replacements (5) Pen stand Pen tip removing tool VAIO Pen 19 The pen stand, pen tip replacements...
Sony Pen Tablet Overview Sony Pen Tablet Overview Your VAIO Slimtop™ Computer is supplied with other pointing devices, such as your VAIO Pen. ✍ Place the VAIO Pen in the supplied pen stand when it is not in use, to avoid interference with a Sony Pen Tablet display (TA-15A), a VAIO Pen and accessories. Sony Pen Tablet and accessories Sony Pen Tablet display Pen tip replacements (5) Pen stand Pen tip removing tool VAIO Pen 19 The pen stand, pen tip replacements...
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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 LCD display. 5 PS/2® mouse...
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 LCD display. 5 PS/2® mouse...
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... display is interfering in this manner, move the equipment away from the radio or television. 21 If your tablet is not installed and used correctly. Sony Pen Tablet Overview Adjusting the Sony Pen Tablet display (TA-15A) 1 Holding both sides of the display 2 Set the display height so that it... covers the keyboard, and adjust the screen for a viewing angle that allows you to work with the tablet and VAIO pen comfortably. This ...
... display is interfering in this manner, move the equipment away from the radio or television. 21 If your tablet is not installed and used correctly. Sony Pen Tablet Overview Adjusting the Sony Pen Tablet display (TA-15A) 1 Holding both sides of the display 2 Set the display height so that it... covers the keyboard, and adjust the screen for a viewing angle that allows you to work with the tablet and VAIO pen comfortably. This ...
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... of your thumb or forefinger, but cannot be programmed to draw or write. VAIO Slimtop™ LCD Computer User Guide VAIO Pen Overview The VAIO Pen controls the cursor movements on VAIO Pen settings. Hold the pen in the same manner as the left click by default. 3 Lower switch position... can be accidentally pressed while drawing or writing. See the Sony Pen Tablet online help for more information on the Sony Pen Tablet screen. You can use the rocker switch, without touching the pen tip to the pen tablet screen. The VAIO Pen is activated when it is within close proximity to the...
... of your thumb or forefinger, but cannot be programmed to draw or write. VAIO Slimtop™ LCD Computer User Guide VAIO Pen Overview The VAIO Pen controls the cursor movements on VAIO Pen settings. Hold the pen in the same manner as the left click by default. 3 Lower switch position... can be accidentally pressed while drawing or writing. See the Sony Pen Tablet online help for more information on the Sony Pen Tablet screen. You can use the rocker switch, without touching the pen tip to the pen tablet screen. The VAIO Pen is activated when it is within close proximity to the...
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... automatically correspond to replace the pen tip: 1 Clasp the worn pen tip with the tip of the pen. Slide the pen tip across the tablet until it straight out of the VAIO Pen barrel. 2 Slide the flat end of the pen's rocker switch. ❑ Dragging - To replace the Pen tip Your VAIO Pen is highlighted. Replacing the pen tip Step One Step...
... automatically correspond to replace the pen tip: 1 Clasp the worn pen tip with the tip of the pen. Slide the pen tip across the tablet until it straight out of the VAIO Pen barrel. 2 Slide the flat end of the pen's rocker switch. ❑ Dragging - To replace the Pen tip Your VAIO Pen is highlighted. Replacing the pen tip Step One Step...
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...the desired function for the pen function you wish to change the pen tip, eraser and upper/lower switch functions 1 From the Start menu, point to Settings, and then click on Control Panel. 2 Click on Sony Tablet. Single click of a wheel mouse. Sony Tablet Properties main window Function Left...Double-Click Right-Click Middle-Click Left-Click Lock Description Single click of the left mouse button. VAIO Slimtop™ LCD Computer User Guide Configuring the VAIO Pen To change . The Sony Tablet Properties window appears. 3 From the Tool Buttons tab, click the drop-down the left mouse ...
...the desired function for the pen function you wish to change the pen tip, eraser and upper/lower switch functions 1 From the Start menu, point to Settings, and then click on Control Panel. 2 Click on Sony Tablet. Single click of a wheel mouse. Sony Tablet Properties main window Function Left...Double-Click Right-Click Middle-Click Left-Click Lock Description Single click of the left mouse button. VAIO Slimtop™ LCD Computer User Guide Configuring the VAIO Pen To change . The Sony Tablet Properties window appears. 3 From the Tool Buttons tab, click the drop-down the left mouse ...
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... the "Revert tab." You can reset your VAIO Pen functions to Default" button. Follow the onscreen instructions to the tablet screen coordinates. button. VAIO Pen Overview Function Pressure Hold Pop-up menu at ...the cursor position. Operates as programmed). Before you change the pen tip setting to perform a different function, assign the Left-Click function to the pen tip. To calibrate your pen to your pen's cursor positioning to align your tablet screen 1 From the Sony Tablet...
... the "Revert tab." You can reset your VAIO Pen functions to Default" button. Follow the onscreen instructions to the tablet screen coordinates. button. VAIO Pen Overview Function Pressure Hold Pop-up menu at ...the cursor position. Operates as programmed). Before you change the pen tip setting to perform a different function, assign the Left-Click function to the pen tip. To calibrate your pen to your pen's cursor positioning to align your tablet screen 1 From the Sony Tablet...
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... settings by tapping on the Tip Feel tab. 2 Test the pen tip feel . 6 Click Apply. VAIO Slimtop™ LCD Computer User Guide 3 Click Apply. The new tip pressure feel to a desired level. To adjust the pen tip pressure and feel 1 From the Sony Tablet Properties screen, click on the Click button in the "Draw here...
... settings by tapping on the Tip Feel tab. 2 Test the pen tip feel . 6 Click Apply. VAIO Slimtop™ LCD Computer User Guide 3 Click Apply. The new tip pressure feel to a desired level. To adjust the pen tip pressure and feel 1 From the Sony Tablet Properties screen, click on the Click button in the "Draw here...
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...applications." 3 Automatically set both the double-click speed and distance by tapping twice on the up/down arrows. VAIO Pen Overview To adjust the pen's double-click speed and distance 1 From the Sony Tablet Properties screen, click on in the Test area. You can manually change "Set Double-Click Speed" by ... speed. 5 You may test your double-click speed and distance settings by tapping twice on the Double-Click tab. 2 To allow the Sony Tablet software to automatically adjust the double-click speed and distance, place a check mark in the box located next to indicate a successful test.
...applications." 3 Automatically set both the double-click speed and distance by tapping twice on the up/down arrows. VAIO Pen Overview To adjust the pen's double-click speed and distance 1 From the Sony Tablet Properties screen, click on in the Test area. You can manually change "Set Double-Click Speed" by ... speed. 5 You may test your double-click speed and distance settings by tapping twice on the Double-Click tab. 2 To allow the Sony Tablet software to automatically adjust the double-click speed and distance, place a check mark in the box located next to indicate a successful test.
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...menu The Sony Tablet Properties window has a Pop-up Menu tab that is assigned to the Popup Menu function, a small pop-up menu settings by using the "Reset Tab to the factory default settings by using the "Revert tab." You can be assigned to the VAIO Pen.) If you press a pen switch ... pressure feel to Default" button. You can revert to previously saved eraser pressure feel settings are applied to the pen. ✍ You can reset the Pop-up menus, see the Sony Tablet online help. You can execute a predetermined operation by using the "Reset Tab to the factory default settings by...
...menu The Sony Tablet Properties window has a Pop-up Menu tab that is assigned to the Popup Menu function, a small pop-up menu settings by using the "Reset Tab to the factory default settings by using the "Revert tab." You can be assigned to the VAIO Pen.) If you press a pen switch ... pressure feel to Default" button. You can revert to previously saved eraser pressure feel settings are applied to the pen. ✍ You can reset the Pop-up menus, see the Sony Tablet online help. You can execute a predetermined operation by using the "Reset Tab to the factory default settings by...
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... Apps" before changing the setting. 3 Click Apply. To add an application to the custom settings list 1 From the Sony Tablet Properties window, click on "Custom Settings for Application", and then select the application(s) to the software's features. When you use... pen settings are applied automatically, enabling you want to apply to List..." The "Add Application for each software application's features. 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...
... Apps" before changing the setting. 3 Click Apply. To add an application to the custom settings list 1 From the Sony Tablet Properties window, click on "Custom Settings for Application", and then select the application(s) to the software's features. When you use... pen settings are applied automatically, enabling you want to apply to List..." The "Add Application for each software application's features. 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...
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Topic: The cursor on my Sony Pen Tablet display does not move or moves in an unpredictable manner when I change the video resolution ... tab. 3 Move the Display area slider to change the write speed from 4x to achieve optimum performance. ✍ The VAIO Slimtop™ computer has a maximum record rate of 8x for CD-R and 4x for CD-RW media. You may need...CD Creator 4> Create CD 2 Click Audio, then click Audio CD. 3 On the Tools menu, click CD Drive Properties. VAIO Slimtop™ LCD Computer User Guide Topic: Why doesn't my CD-RW drive record at the highest speed? Follow these steps...
Topic: The cursor on my Sony Pen Tablet display does not move or moves in an unpredictable manner when I change the video resolution ... tab. 3 Move the Display area slider to change the write speed from 4x to achieve optimum performance. ✍ The VAIO Slimtop™ computer has a maximum record rate of 8x for CD-R and 4x for CD-RW media. You may need...CD Creator 4> Create CD 2 Click Audio, then click Audio CD. 3 On the Tools menu, click CD Drive Properties. VAIO Slimtop™ LCD Computer User Guide Topic: Why doesn't my CD-RW drive record at the highest speed? Follow these steps...
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... independent controls for your computer. Place the pen in the Sony Tablet software, you can go to the Sony Tablet Property window and select Edit-Reset Settings to Normal mode (from Standby or Suspend modes, your VAIO pen, do not leave it on the Sony Pen Tablet display with your mouse, before you must ... that the batteries are inserted properly and that they are charged. ❑ If the speakers use . Topic: I stop using your VAIO Pen or Sony Pen Tablet settings may occur when you move the cursor or the Rocker switch does not work, you restart your computer. ❑ If the...
... independent controls for your computer. Place the pen in the Sony Tablet software, you can go to the Sony Tablet Property window and select Edit-Reset Settings to Normal mode (from Standby or Suspend modes, your VAIO pen, do not leave it on the Sony Pen Tablet display with your mouse, before you must ... that the batteries are inserted properly and that they are charged. ❑ If the speakers use . Topic: I stop using your VAIO Pen or Sony Pen Tablet settings may occur when you move the cursor or the Rocker switch does not work, you restart your computer. ❑ If the...
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... by turning clockwise the ring that covers the mouse ball. 3 Turn the mouse upright, and drop the mouse ball into the MOUSE port on the Sony Pen Tablet. ❑ There may be set up for left-hand use 1 Click the My Computer icon on your desktop. 2 Click Control Panel, and then click ... plugged into your hand. 4 Using a piece of tape, remove any dust or dirt on the back of the mouse by turning the ring counter-clockwise. VAIO Slimtop™ LCD Computer User Guide 4 Change the setting for "Adjust volume for" from Playback to Recording, then click OK. 5 Decrease the microphone level. 6 ...
... by turning clockwise the ring that covers the mouse ball. 3 Turn the mouse upright, and drop the mouse ball into the MOUSE port on the Sony Pen Tablet. ❑ There may be set up for left-hand use 1 Click the My Computer icon on your desktop. 2 Click Control Panel, and then click ... plugged into your hand. 4 Using a piece of tape, remove any dust or dirt on the back of the mouse by turning the ring counter-clockwise. VAIO Slimtop™ LCD Computer User Guide 4 Change the setting for "Adjust volume for" from Playback to Recording, then click OK. 5 Decrease the microphone level. 6 ...
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... slots on the screen. Should this occur, relocate the computer a suitable distance away from direct sunlight and other objects. ❑ The Sony Pen Tablet display uses high-frequency radio signals and may cause interference to vibration or shock. ❑ Do not move the computer during operation. The... touch the surface of the diskette. ❑ Keep diskettes away from magnets. ❑ Keep diskettes away from the radio or TV. VAIO Slimtop™ LCD Computer User Guide ❑ Using the computer in low temperature conditions may appear on the screen if the same image...
... slots on the screen. Should this occur, relocate the computer a suitable distance away from direct sunlight and other objects. ❑ The Sony Pen Tablet display uses high-frequency radio signals and may cause interference to vibration or shock. ❑ Do not move the computer during operation. The... touch the surface of the diskette. ❑ Keep diskettes away from magnets. ❑ Keep diskettes away from the radio or TV. VAIO Slimtop™ LCD Computer User Guide ❑ Using the computer in low temperature conditions may appear on the screen if the same image...
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... at a variable transfer rate, ranging from 8X at the innermost track to video RAM. ‡ The CD-RW/CD-R/CD-ROM data transfer standard 1X rate is ...service, online service, or Internet Service Provider may affect application performance. † 128 MB available. 16 MB allocated to 20X at this technology or operate at the outermost track. Data ... Power Rating Dimensions Weight Operating Temperature PCV-LX900 Sony Pen Tablet Display (TA-15A) Wheel Mouse VAIO Convertible Keyboard and palmrest VAIO Pen and pen stand Pen tip replacements (5) Pen tip removing tool Power cord Modem...
... at a variable transfer rate, ranging from 8X at the innermost track to video RAM. ‡ The CD-RW/CD-R/CD-ROM data transfer standard 1X rate is ...service, online service, or Internet Service Provider may affect application performance. † 128 MB available. 16 MB allocated to 20X at this technology or operate at the outermost track. Data ... Power Rating Dimensions Weight Operating Temperature PCV-LX900 Sony Pen Tablet Display (TA-15A) Wheel Mouse VAIO Convertible Keyboard and palmrest VAIO Pen and pen stand Pen tip replacements (5) Pen tip removing tool Power cord Modem...