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For details on the accessories supplied with all of the accessories shown, depending on the system configuration you purchased. Computer and supplied accessories (See the online specifications sheet for details about supplied accessories.) System Unit Speakers Keyboard Mouse Modem Cable Power Cord 14 VAIO Computer Quick Start Unpacking Your Computer Your computer may not be supplied with your computer, see the online Specifications sheet.
For details on the accessories supplied with all of the accessories shown, depending on the system configuration you purchased. Computer and supplied accessories (See the online specifications sheet for details about supplied accessories.) System Unit Speakers Keyboard Mouse Modem Cable Power Cord 14 VAIO Computer Quick Start Unpacking Your Computer Your computer may not be supplied with your computer, see the online Specifications sheet.
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... (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 Quick...
... (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 Quick...
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...power cable may be purchased separately. ** On some models, this monitor port may be in a different location. 21 Headphones jack Connection for a microphone (optional). 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 power...The speaker DC out jack is used to provide power to audio stereo speakers. About the Back Panel 6...
...power cable may be purchased separately. ** On some models, this monitor port may be in a different location. 21 Headphones jack Connection for a microphone (optional). 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 power...The speaker DC out jack is used to provide power to audio stereo speakers. About the Back Panel 6...
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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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Connecting the Speakers Connecting the Speakers The right and left speakers are attached. 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. To connect the speakers (PCV-RS310 series model) 29
Connecting the Speakers Connecting the Speakers The right and left speakers are attached. 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. To connect the speakers (PCV-RS310 series model) 29
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...drive (unless you are using a bootable CD). ❑ Confirm that the power cord and all cables are connected firmly. ❑ If you plugged the computer into a power strip or Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS), make sure the power strip or UPS is turned on and working. ❑ Verify that the monitor...plugged into a power source and turned on. My computer does not start. ❑ Verify that the computer is plugged into a power source and that the computer is lit on the front panel of the features in stand by mode by pressing any key on the keyboard. * Certain VAIO computers are not ...
...drive (unless you are using a bootable CD). ❑ Confirm that the power cord and all cables are connected firmly. ❑ If you plugged the computer into a power strip or Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS), make sure the power strip or UPS is turned on and working. ❑ Verify that the monitor...plugged into a power source and turned on. My computer does not start. ❑ Verify that the computer is plugged into a power source and that the computer is lit on the front panel of the features in stand by mode by pressing any key on the keyboard. * Certain VAIO computers are not ...
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... information about configuring, maintaining, upgrading, and troubleshooting your VAIO computer. The Quick Start contains information on how to plan an ergonomic work space, connect power cords, cables and peripheral devices, and register your computer with these Help files, you to use the software ... provides online Help within the software. The software's main window appears. 3 From the menu bar, click Help. Your computer is supplied with Sony. ❑ VAIO® Computer User Guide - To access the online manual: 1 Click Start in the Windows® taskbar, then click Help and ...
... information about configuring, maintaining, upgrading, and troubleshooting your VAIO computer. The Quick Start contains information on how to plan an ergonomic work space, connect power cords, cables and peripheral devices, and register your computer with these Help files, you to use the software ... provides online Help within the software. The software's main window appears. 3 From the menu bar, click Help. Your computer is supplied with Sony. ❑ VAIO® Computer User Guide - To access the online manual: 1 Click Start in the Windows® taskbar, then click Help and ...
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...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 port1 Connection for supplied and optional accessories. Back panel (PCV- The icons... on the back panel locate and identify the ports and jacks on the configuration you purchased. Your system may vary based on your computer contains the ports for a ...
...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 port1 Connection for supplied and optional accessories. Back panel (PCV- The icons... on the back panel locate and identify the ports and jacks on the configuration you purchased. Your system may vary based on your computer contains the ports for a ...
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...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 jack3 Connection for the speaker power cable. 13 S/P DIF Optical Out port Connection for a digital audio or ...optical device. 14 Ethernet port Connection for a 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX Ethernet interface. (The port marked with (Network) is for the supplied speakers or optional headphones. Headphones jack...
...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 jack3 Connection for the speaker power cable. 13 S/P DIF Optical Out port Connection for a digital audio or ...optical device. 14 Ethernet port Connection for a 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX Ethernet interface. (The port marked with (Network) is for the supplied speakers or optional headphones. Headphones jack...
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Back Panel (PCV- RS310 series m odel) 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 ... only.) (Network) is 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 us ed to provide power to audio s tereo s peakers . 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 ...
Back Panel (PCV- RS310 series m odel) 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 ... only.) (Network) is 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 us ed to provide power to audio s tereo s peakers . 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 ...
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From the right speaker, plug the jack connector into a grounded AC wall outlet or surge supressor. From the right speaker, insert the AC adapter plug into the Headphones jack located on the back panel of your computer. 2. To connect the speakers (PCV- RS310 series m odel) Page 17 Connecting the Speakers The right and left speakers are attached. 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 a grounded AC wall outlet or surge supressor. From the right speaker, insert the AC adapter plug into the Headphones jack located on the back panel of your computer. 2. To connect the speakers (PCV- RS310 series m odel) Page 17 Connecting the Speakers The right and left speakers are attached. 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.
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...pin i.LINK® port, depending on the system configuration purchased. About i.LINK Compatibility Your VAIO® computer may be equipped with each other. For PCV-W series models only Your PCV-W series computer has two 4-pin i.LINK ports available to the documentation that a product contains an IEEE ... to connect your computer, see the online specifications sheet. Before connecting compatible i.LINK devices to designate that came with a 6-pin connector. 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 used only to ...
...pin i.LINK® port, depending on the system configuration purchased. About i.LINK Compatibility Your VAIO® computer may be equipped with each other. For PCV-W series models only Your PCV-W series computer has two 4-pin i.LINK ports available to the documentation that a product contains an IEEE ... to connect your computer, see the online specifications sheet. Before connecting compatible i.LINK devices to designate that came with a 6-pin connector. 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 used only to ...
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See Replacing the cover. 8. Turn on card. 7. 6. Replace the cover. Reconnect the power cord and all peripheral devices. 9. See the instructions supplied with the add-on the computer. Page 114 Attach any internal cables that the card requires.
See Replacing the cover. 8. Turn on card. 7. 6. Replace the cover. Reconnect the power cord and all peripheral devices. 9. See the instructions supplied with the add-on the computer. Page 114 Attach any internal cables that the card requires.
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... printer. 2. Configure the jumpers on the new drive as your computer and turn off all peripheral devices, such as a slave. See the configuration instructions supplied with the necessary screws. Rem ov ing the driv e holder 8. Unplug your computer. 6. See Removing the cover. 4. Release the drive holder from...screws when sPeacugrein1g22 Detach the power and drive cables from the chassis by removing the drive holder screw. 7. Secure the drive to the drive holder with screws, through the holes on each side of the drive to the holes in your computer and any peripheral devices. 3....
... printer. 2. Configure the jumpers on the new drive as your computer and turn off all peripheral devices, such as a slave. See the configuration instructions supplied with the necessary screws. Rem ov ing the driv e holder 8. Unplug your computer. 6. See Removing the cover. 4. Release the drive holder from...screws when sPeacugrein1g22 Detach the power and drive cables from the chassis by removing the drive holder screw. 7. Secure the drive to the drive holder with screws, through the holes on each side of the drive to the holes in your computer and any peripheral devices. 3....
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... the cover. 15. Reinsert the drive holder screw and tighten to the drive holder. 10. Orient the connector to the new drive, following the instructions supplied with pin 1 on the inside of the ribbon cable with the drive. Replace the cover. Realign the drive holder with the tracks on the new... drive. 13. Page 123 Connect the second power connector to align pin 1 on the red side of the chassis and slide the drive holder in completely. 11. Replacing the driv e holder 14. ...
... the cover. 15. Reinsert the drive holder screw and tighten to the drive holder. 10. Orient the connector to the new drive, following the instructions supplied with pin 1 on the inside of the ribbon cable with the drive. Replace the cover. Realign the drive holder with the tracks on the new... drive. 13. Page 123 Connect the second power connector to align pin 1 on the red side of the chassis and slide the drive holder in completely. 11. Replacing the driv e holder 14. ...
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... dials are adjusted correctly. (See the manual that came with a floppy dis k drive. About VAIO Computer Functions My computer does not start. Verify that the computer is plugged into a power source and that the computer is not in stand by mode by pressing any key on the keyboard. 1 C ertain V ...(unless you are using a bootable CD). Confirm that the power cord and all cables are connected firmly. If you plugged the computer into a power strip or Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS), make sure the power strip or UPS is turned on and working. Verify that ...
... dials are adjusted correctly. (See the manual that came with a floppy dis k drive. About VAIO Computer Functions My computer does not start. Verify that the computer is plugged into a power source and that the computer is not in stand by mode by pressing any key on the keyboard. 1 C ertain V ...(unless you are using a bootable CD). Confirm that the power cord and all cables are connected firmly. If you plugged the computer into a power strip or Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS), make sure the power strip or UPS is turned on and working. Verify that ...
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... (unless you plugged the computer into a power strip or Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS), make sure the power strip or UPS is turned on and working. Verify that the monitor is plugged into a power source and turned on. About VAIO Computer Functions My computer does not start. Verify that the computer is plugged into a power source and that it is...
... (unless you plugged the computer into a power strip or Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS), make sure the power strip or UPS is turned on and working. Verify that the monitor is plugged into a power source and turned on. About VAIO Computer Functions My computer does not start. Verify that the computer is plugged into a power source and that it is...
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...PCV-W series models only Adjust the volume control dial, located on the left panel, to adjust speaker volume. The speakers continue to your sound drivers, see the online guide, VAIO...wall outlet or power strip. If your speakers have been connected. To recover your computer. If the software application you want to use an external power source, verify that the power cord is ...they are charged. If your speakers use your own headphones instead of the supplied speakers, adjust the volume control dial, located on the left panel, to mute the...
...PCV-W series models only Adjust the volume control dial, located on the left panel, to adjust speaker volume. The speakers continue to your sound drivers, see the online guide, VAIO...wall outlet or power strip. If your speakers have been connected. To recover your computer. If the software application you want to use an external power source, verify that the power cord is ...they are charged. If your speakers use your own headphones instead of the supplied speakers, adjust the volume control dial, located on the left panel, to mute the...
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...own headphones instead of the supplied speakers, adjust the volume control dial, located on the left panel, to mute the sound from your speakers if headphones are connected to your computer. If the software application you want to use an external power source, verify that the volume...is plugged into a grounded wall outlet or power strip. If your speakers have volume control, check the volume level. You cannot hear sound from the built-in stereo speakers. To access VAIO Recovery Options, follow these steps: 1. For PCV-W series models only Adjust the ...
...own headphones instead of the supplied speakers, adjust the volume control dial, located on the left panel, to mute the sound from your speakers if headphones are connected to your computer. If the software application you want to use an external power source, verify that the volume...is plugged into a grounded wall outlet or power strip. If your speakers have volume control, check the volume level. You cannot hear sound from the built-in stereo speakers. To access VAIO Recovery Options, follow these steps: 1. For PCV-W series models only Adjust the ...
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.... If you may be too hot to purchase an Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS). To avoid personal injury or damage to your computer and its peripheral equipment into the same AC supply line. Page 153 This device prevents damage to your computer caused by sudden power surges such as copying machines or shredders. You can...
.... If you may be too hot to purchase an Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS). To avoid personal injury or damage to your computer and its peripheral equipment into the same AC supply line. Page 153 This device prevents damage to your computer caused by sudden power surges such as copying machines or shredders. You can...