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... registered trademarks of Advanced Micro Devices. Microsoft, Windows, and the Windows logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of computers and other trademarks are available to the model and serial numbers when you call your Sony VAIO® computer. The International ENERGY STAR® Office Equipment Program is an open system in a secure location. The targeted...
... registered trademarks of Advanced Micro Devices. Microsoft, Windows, and the Windows logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of computers and other trademarks are available to the model and serial numbers when you call your Sony VAIO® computer. The International ENERGY STAR® Office Equipment Program is an open system in a secure location. The targeted...
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...Danger-Visible and invisible laser radiation when open the cabinet. To change the backup battery, please contact your nearest Sony Service Center. Caution: For ADSL and V.90 modem models; Avoid direct exposure to beam. Caution: The use only No. 26 AWG or larger telecommunication line cord. ... not expose your desktop to report a gas leak in this product will increase eye hazard. As the laser beam used in the vicinity of optical instruments with this product is specifically designed for details on the system configuration you , visit the Sony Computing Support Web site ...
...Danger-Visible and invisible laser radiation when open the cabinet. To change the backup battery, please contact your nearest Sony Service Center. Caution: For ADSL and V.90 modem models; Avoid direct exposure to beam. Caution: The use only No. 26 AWG or larger telecommunication line cord. ... not expose your desktop to report a gas leak in this product will increase eye hazard. As the laser beam used in the vicinity of optical instruments with this product is specifically designed for details on the system configuration you , visit the Sony Computing Support Web site ...
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...television reception. All cables used in a particular installation. This equipment has been tested and found to operate this computer product. However, there is no guarantee that any interference received, including interference that to which can radiate radio...in a residential installation. Only peripherals (computer input/output devices, terminals, printers, etc.) that are designed to peripherals, that comply with Part 15 of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: PCV-2220 PCV-2222 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Regulatory Information Declaration of ...
...television reception. All cables used in a particular installation. This equipment has been tested and found to operate this computer product. However, there is no guarantee that any interference received, including interference that to which can radiate radio...in a residential installation. Only peripherals (computer input/output devices, terminals, printers, etc.) that are designed to peripherals, that comply with Part 15 of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: PCV-2220 PCV-2222 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Regulatory Information Declaration of ...
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... icons on the back panel locate and identify the ports and jacks on the configuration you purchased. Back panel (PCV-RS320 series model) 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 13 14 8 9 MONITOR 15 10 11 1 AC Input port... Connection for the supplied power cord. 2 Mouse port Connection for a PS/2® mouse. 3 Keyboard port Connection for a PS/2® keyboard. 4 Printer port Connection for a parallel device, such as a printer or scanner. 5 Monitor port* Connection for supplied and optional accessories. VAIO Computer...
... icons on the back panel locate and identify the ports and jacks on the configuration you purchased. Back panel (PCV-RS320 series model) 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 13 14 8 9 MONITOR 15 10 11 1 AC Input port... Connection for the supplied power cord. 2 Mouse port Connection for a PS/2® mouse. 3 Keyboard port Connection for a PS/2® keyboard. 4 Printer port Connection for a parallel device, such as a printer or scanner. 5 Monitor port* Connection for supplied and optional accessories. VAIO Computer...
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... headphones. Headphones jack Connection for a microphone (optional). Audio stereo speakers which require a speaker power cable may be purchased separately. ** On some models, this monitor port may be in a different location. 21 Line In jack Connection for an audio device. 9 Monitor (DVI) port† ...Connection for a DVI monitor. 10 Telephone jack Connection for a telephone cable (optional) to the computer. 11 Modem line jack Connection for the modem cable to the wall jack. 12 Speaker DC Out jack‡ Connection for the speaker ...
... headphones. Headphones jack Connection for a microphone (optional). Audio stereo speakers which require a speaker power cable may be purchased separately. ** On some models, this monitor port may be in a different location. 21 Line In jack Connection for an audio device. 9 Monitor (DVI) port† ...Connection for a DVI monitor. 10 Telephone jack Connection for a telephone cable (optional) to the computer. 11 Modem line jack Connection for the modem cable to the wall jack. 12 Speaker DC Out jack‡ Connection for the speaker ...
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VAIO Computer Quick Start Back Panel (PCV-RS310 series model) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 AC Input port Connection for the supplied power cord. 2 Mouse port Connection for a PS/2® mouse. 3 Keyboard port Connection for a PS/2® keyboard. 4 Ethernet port Connection for a 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX Ethernet interface. (The port marked with (Network) is for LAN connections only.) 5 Universal Serial Bus (USB 2.0) ports (2) Connections for compatible high/full/low-speed USB devices. 22
VAIO Computer Quick Start Back Panel (PCV-RS310 series model) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 AC Input port Connection for the supplied power cord. 2 Mouse port Connection for a PS/2® mouse. 3 Keyboard port Connection for a PS/2® keyboard. 4 Ethernet port Connection for a 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX Ethernet interface. (The port marked with (Network) is for LAN connections only.) 5 Universal Serial Bus (USB 2.0) ports (2) Connections for compatible high/full/low-speed USB devices. 22
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VAIO Computer Quick Start Connecting a Display (Monitor) Plug the display's cable into the back of an emergency. 28 If necessary, plug the display's cable into the monitor port. To connect a display (PCV-RS310 series model) ✍ Install your equipment so that you can easily reach the power outlet in the event of the display.
VAIO Computer Quick Start Connecting a Display (Monitor) Plug the display's cable into the back of an emergency. 28 If necessary, plug the display's cable into the monitor port. To connect a display (PCV-RS310 series model) ✍ Install your equipment so that you can easily reach the power outlet in the event of the display.
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To connect the speakers (PCV-RS310 series model) 29 The right speaker has a speaker wire that ends in a jack connector and an AC power cord that supplies power to both speakers. 1 From the right speaker, plug the jack connector into the Headphones jack located on the back panel of your computer. 2 From the right speaker, insert the AC adapter plug into a grounded AC wall outlet or surge supressor. Connecting the Speakers Connecting the Speakers The right and left speakers are attached.
To connect the speakers (PCV-RS310 series model) 29 The right speaker has a speaker wire that ends in a jack connector and an AC power cord that supplies power to both speakers. 1 From the right speaker, plug the jack connector into the Headphones jack located on the back panel of your computer. 2 From the right speaker, insert the AC adapter plug into a grounded AC wall outlet or surge supressor. Connecting the Speakers Connecting the Speakers The right and left speakers are attached.
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VAIO Computer Quick Start Connecting the Keyboard and Mouse 1 Plug the keyboard cable into the keyboard port on the back of the computer. 2 Plug the mouse cable into the mouse port on the back of the computer. To connect the keyboard and mouse (PCV-RS310 series model) 30
VAIO Computer Quick Start Connecting the Keyboard and Mouse 1 Plug the keyboard cable into the keyboard port on the back of the computer. 2 Plug the mouse cable into the mouse port on the back of the computer. To connect the keyboard and mouse (PCV-RS310 series model) 30
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... VAIO Computer Quick Start Connecting the Telephone and Modem Cables 1 Unplug your telephone from the wall jack and plug its cable into the telephone jack located on the back panel of your network administrator. 32 To connect the telephone and modem cables (PCV-RS310 series model) Your computer has... a protective sticker covering the Ethernet port located on the rear panel. Connect only 10BASE-T and 100BASE-TX cables to a network, see your computer 3 Plug the other cables or a telephone cable ...
... VAIO Computer Quick Start Connecting the Telephone and Modem Cables 1 Unplug your telephone from the wall jack and plug its cable into the telephone jack located on the back panel of your network administrator. 32 To connect the telephone and modem cables (PCV-RS310 series model) Your computer has... a protective sticker covering the Ethernet port located on the rear panel. Connect only 10BASE-T and 100BASE-TX cables to a network, see your computer 3 Plug the other cables or a telephone cable ...
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To connect the power cords (PCV-RS310 series model) 33 Connecting the Power Cords Connecting the Power Cords 1 Plug the power cord connector into the AC Input port, located on the back panel of the computer. 2 Plug both the display and computer power cords into a grounded AC wall outlet or a power strip.
To connect the power cords (PCV-RS310 series model) 33 Connecting the Power Cords Connecting the Power Cords 1 Plug the power cord connector into the AC Input port, located on the back panel of the computer. 2 Plug both the display and computer power cords into a grounded AC wall outlet or a power strip.
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... service representative at 1-800-488-7669. 45 To order the Recovery Media Kit 1 Go to the Sony Direct Accessories and Parts Center Web site at http://servicesales.sel.sony.com. 2 Enter your computer's model number (for example, PCV-XXX), and click List Parts and accessories. 3 Follow the online instructions to order the Recovery Media Kit...
... service representative at 1-800-488-7669. 45 To order the Recovery Media Kit 1 Go to the Sony Direct Accessories and Parts Center Web site at http://servicesales.sel.sony.com. 2 Enter your computer's model number (for example, PCV-XXX), and click List Parts and accessories. 3 Follow the online instructions to order the Recovery Media Kit...
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... availability for products, accessories and parts, as well as purchase online. ❑ access the Sony Solutions Knowledge Base, a database that contains interactive, easy-to-understand lessons on your specific model computer, such as ❑ hardware and software specifications. ❑ upgrade and maintenance procedures. ❑...access the Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport. Help and Support Resources Help and Support Resources If the information provided with all of charge for the preinstalled software on your VAIO® computer does not provide an immediate solution or...
... availability for products, accessories and parts, as well as purchase online. ❑ access the Sony Solutions Knowledge Base, a database that contains interactive, easy-to-understand lessons on your specific model computer, such as ❑ hardware and software specifications. ❑ upgrade and maintenance procedures. ❑...access the Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport. Help and Support Resources Help and Support Resources If the information provided with all of charge for the preinstalled software on your VAIO® computer does not provide an immediate solution or...
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... located on a white barcode label. 56 For VAIO® computers purchased in the U.S. VAIO Computer Quick Start Sony Customer Information Services Center If other support options do not resolve your computer. Before making a call to the Sony Customer Information Services Center, have this basic information readily available. 1 VAIO® computer system type 2 Model number 3 Serial number* Example: 4 Operating system 5 Hardware...
... located on a white barcode label. 56 For VAIO® computers purchased in the U.S. VAIO Computer Quick Start Sony Customer Information Services Center If other support options do not resolve your computer. Before making a call to the Sony Customer Information Services Center, have this basic information readily available. 1 VAIO® computer system type 2 Model number 3 Serial number* Example: 4 Operating system 5 Hardware...
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... a PS/2® keyboard. 4 Ethernet port Connection for LAN connections 5 Universal Serial Bus (USB 2.0) ports (2) Page 11 Back Panel (PCV- Connection for a standard display. 1 O n s ome models , this monitor port may be in a different loc ation. A udio s tereo s peakers whic h require a s peaker power c... able may be purc has ed s eparately. 4 O n s ome models , the monitor port may have a c over and is not available for us e. 2 A DV I monitor port is available on s elec ted models only. 3 T he s peaker DC out jac k is for a 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX Ethernet interface...
... a PS/2® keyboard. 4 Ethernet port Connection for LAN connections 5 Universal Serial Bus (USB 2.0) ports (2) Page 11 Back Panel (PCV- Connection for a standard display. 1 O n s ome models , this monitor port may be in a different loc ation. A udio s tereo s peakers whic h require a s peaker power c... able may be purc has ed s eparately. 4 O n s ome models , the monitor port may have a c over and is not available for us e. 2 A DV I monitor port is available on s elec ted models only. 3 T he s peaker DC out jac k is for a 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX Ethernet interface...
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... can make a copy with a CD recording device, you use the Backing Up Audio CDs utility to make a backup copy of an audio CD On computer models equipped with one optical drive, you must swap the original CD for a blank CD-R disc when requested to do so in the middle of the... a backup copy of an audio CD. Click Start. 7. To cancel check-out, click Stop. Point to SonicStage and click the SonicStage Backup Tool. 3. Select your computer model, this could be a CD-ROM drive, CD-RW drive, a DVD-ROM drive, a DVD-RW drive, or a Combo Drive. If a Reading complete message appears, remove...
... can make a copy with a CD recording device, you use the Backing Up Audio CDs utility to make a backup copy of an audio CD On computer models equipped with one optical drive, you must swap the original CD for a blank CD-R disc when requested to do so in the middle of the... a backup copy of an audio CD. Click Start. 7. To cancel check-out, click Stop. Point to SonicStage and click the SonicStage Backup Tool. 3. Select your computer model, this could be a CD-ROM drive, CD-RW drive, a DVD-ROM drive, a DVD-RW drive, or a Combo Drive. If a Reading complete message appears, remove...
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... ADD dialog box, select the movie file you can export it back to your DV device, and insert a tape. 3. Click OK. On certain models this is set to recording mode. From your DV device begins. Auto from the MODE list in the DVgate - In the DVgate - AVI file ...device. 1. For more detailed information, see the DVgate Plus software Help. Page 87 Select EXPORT - The Output dialog box closes, and recording to your VAIO® computer, click Start and then click All Programs. 4. Click RECORD ALL. 9. If the DVgate - AVI file list window, click ADD. The ADD dialog ...
... ADD dialog box, select the movie file you can export it back to your DV device, and insert a tape. 3. Click OK. On certain models this is set to recording mode. From your DV device begins. Auto from the MODE list in the DVgate - In the DVgate - AVI file ...device. 1. For more detailed information, see the DVgate Plus software Help. Page 87 Select EXPORT - The Output dialog box closes, and recording to your VAIO® computer, click Start and then click All Programs. 4. Click RECORD ALL. 9. If the DVgate - AVI file list window, click ADD. The ADD dialog ...
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Page 90 VAIO Media software is available on certain VAIO® computer models. Network media servers You can set up one or more computers to act as media servers to store and deliver your multimedia files across a wired or wireless network.
Page 90 VAIO Media software is available on certain VAIO® computer models. Network media servers You can set up one or more computers to act as media servers to store and deliver your multimedia files across a wired or wireless network.
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...PCV-W series models only Your PCV-W series computer has two 4-pin i.LINK ports available to your system, such as an optical or hard disk drive, confirm their operating system compatibility and required operating conditions. Before connecting compatible i.LINK devices to connect your computer..., see the online specifications sheet. i.LINK is equipped with your compatible i.LINK device for your digital devices. A 6-pin i.LINK port can supply power (10V to 12V) to a connected i.LINK device, if the device is a trademark of Sony... Compatibility Your VAIO® computer may be ...
...PCV-W series models only Your PCV-W series computer has two 4-pin i.LINK ports available to your system, such as an optical or hard disk drive, confirm their operating system compatibility and required operating conditions. Before connecting compatible i.LINK devices to connect your computer..., see the online specifications sheet. i.LINK is equipped with your compatible i.LINK device for your digital devices. A 6-pin i.LINK port can supply power (10V to 12V) to a connected i.LINK device, if the device is a trademark of Sony... Compatibility Your VAIO® computer may be ...
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For more information on upgrading your computer, see your VAIO computer. You can download the System Reference Manual from the Sony Computing Support Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport. Overview About Opening the System Unit About Add-on Card Installation ...Lithium Battery About Hard Disk Drive Installation Page 109 Upgrade and Maintain your VAIO Computer In the future you may want to perform basic upgrades and maintenance on your system. This section describes how to increase the functionality of your model's System Reference Manual.
For more information on upgrading your computer, see your VAIO computer. You can download the System Reference Manual from the Sony Computing Support Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport. Overview About Opening the System Unit About Add-on Card Installation ...Lithium Battery About Hard Disk Drive Installation Page 109 Upgrade and Maintain your VAIO Computer In the future you may want to perform basic upgrades and maintenance on your system. This section describes how to increase the functionality of your model's System Reference Manual.