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... any time without notice and may require an additional charge. Intel and Pentium are trademarks or registered trademarks of the computer, and may not be reproduced, translated, or reduced to U.S. COPIES OF COPYRIGHTED INFORMATION MAY ONLY BE MADE FOR LEGALLY... or registered trademarks of a separate user license agreement. Sony, VAIO, the VAIO logo, Image Station, SonicStage, DVgate, Click to the terms and conditions of IBM Corporation. Software specifications are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony. All other trademarks are subject to change without notice....
... any time without notice and may require an additional charge. Intel and Pentium are trademarks or registered trademarks of the computer, and may not be reproduced, translated, or reduced to U.S. COPIES OF COPYRIGHTED INFORMATION MAY ONLY BE MADE FOR LEGALLY... or registered trademarks of a separate user license agreement. Sony, VAIO, the VAIO logo, Image Station, SonicStage, DVgate, Click to the terms and conditions of IBM Corporation. Software specifications are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony. All other trademarks are subject to change without notice....
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... touch uninsulated telephone wire or terminals unless the telephone line has been disconnected at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport. ❑ To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose your desktop to rain or moisture. ❑ To avoid electrical shock, do not attempt to the ... laser radiation when open . SAFETY INFORMATION AND CAUTION Your computer's installed optical drives may vary, depending on your installed optical drives. See the online specification sheet for details on the system configuration you , visit the Sony Online Support Web site at the network interface. ❑...
... touch uninsulated telephone wire or terminals unless the telephone line has been disconnected at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport. ❑ To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose your desktop to rain or moisture. ❑ To avoid electrical shock, do not attempt to the ... laser radiation when open . SAFETY INFORMATION AND CAUTION Your computer's installed optical drives may vary, depending on your installed optical drives. See the online specification sheet for details on the system configuration you , visit the Sony Online Support Web site at the network interface. ❑...
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...ûlures chimiques. Garder hors de portée des enfants. INDUSTRY CANADA NOTICE This equipment meets the applicable Industry Canada technical specifications. DISPOSAL OF LITHIUM BATTERY You can return your nearest Sony Service Center or Factory Service Center. ✍ In some areas the disposal of lithium batteries in this device may present...) sert à indiquer le nombre maximal de terminaux qui peuvent être raccordés à une interface téléphonique. For the location of the Sony Service Center nearest you, visit the Sony Online Support Web site at http://www...
...ûlures chimiques. Garder hors de portée des enfants. INDUSTRY CANADA NOTICE This equipment meets the applicable Industry Canada technical specifications. DISPOSAL OF LITHIUM BATTERY You can return your nearest Sony Service Center or Factory Service Center. ✍ In some areas the disposal of lithium batteries in this device may present...) sert à indiquer le nombre maximal de terminaux qui peuvent être raccordés à une interface téléphonique. For the location of the Sony Service Center nearest you, visit the Sony Online Support Web site at http://www...
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Computer and supplied accessories System unit Speakers Keyboard Mouse Modem cable Video adapter Power cord 12 For details on the system configuration purchased. VAIO Computer Quick Start Unpacking Your Computer Your computer may not be supplied with System or Application Recovery CDs. Use the VAIO Recovery utility to recover your computer, see the online Specifications sheet. ✍ Your VAIO® computer is not supplied with all of the accessories shown, depending on the accessories supplied with your computer's operating system and preinstalled software.
Computer and supplied accessories System unit Speakers Keyboard Mouse Modem cable Video adapter Power cord 12 For details on the system configuration purchased. VAIO Computer Quick Start Unpacking Your Computer Your computer may not be supplied with System or Application Recovery CDs. Use the VAIO Recovery utility to recover your computer, see the online Specifications sheet. ✍ Your VAIO® computer is not supplied with all of the accessories shown, depending on the accessories supplied with your computer's operating system and preinstalled software.
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... access the online manual: 1 Click Start in the Windows® taskbar 2 Click Welcome to the Specifications sheet. ❑ VAIO Software - Online Documentation ❑ VAIO® Computer User Guide - Unpacking Your Computer Giga Pocket Personal Video Recorder accessories (Available with your computer. Provides basic information on the hardware and preinstalled software applications included with selected models) Remote...
... access the online manual: 1 Click Start in the Windows® taskbar 2 Click Welcome to the Specifications sheet. ❑ VAIO Software - Online Documentation ❑ VAIO® Computer User Guide - Unpacking Your Computer Giga Pocket Personal Video Recorder accessories (Available with your computer. Provides basic information on the hardware and preinstalled software applications included with selected models) Remote...
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To view the specific connection capabilities for your computer. Locating Controls And Ports This section is intended to familiarize you with all of these hardware features, and the location of the controls, ports, and jacks may vary from the illustrations shown in this section. Your computer may not be equipped with the controls, ports and jacks on your system, see the online specifications sheet. 15
To view the specific connection capabilities for your computer. Locating Controls And Ports This section is intended to familiarize you with all of these hardware features, and the location of the controls, ports, and jacks may vary from the illustrations shown in this section. Your computer may not be equipped with the controls, ports and jacks on your system, see the online specifications sheet. 15
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... About the Front Panel The front panel of your VAIO® computer enables access to connect compatible peripheral devices. Your system configuration may vary, depending on the model purchased. See the online specifications sheet for optical drive information. 16 This hardware configuration enables you to the optical and floppy disk drives. ...Serial Bus (USB) and i.LINK® ports. Front panel 1 10 2 11 3 4 12 13 5 6 14 7 15 8 16 9 S400 17 18 1 Optical drive 1 See the online specifications sheet for optical drive information. 2 Optical drive 2 See the online...
... About the Front Panel The front panel of your VAIO® computer enables access to connect compatible peripheral devices. Your system configuration may vary, depending on the model purchased. See the online specifications sheet for optical drive information. 16 This hardware configuration enables you to the optical and floppy disk drives. ...Serial Bus (USB) and i.LINK® ports. Front panel 1 10 2 11 3 4 12 13 5 6 14 7 15 8 16 9 S400 17 18 1 Optical drive 1 See the online specifications sheet for optical drive information. 2 Optical drive 2 See the online...
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...your convenience, your online Specifications sheet for the drive to begin reading the CD. 18 Do not force the door or handle roughly. ❑ After closing the optical drive door. VAIO Computer Quick Start 13 Power indicator (VAIO) Light is blue when the computer is located on the back.... Additional information Your computer is amber when reading or writing data to the SmartMedia™ or CompactFlash...
...your convenience, your online Specifications sheet for the drive to begin reading the CD. 18 Do not force the door or handle roughly. ❑ After closing the optical drive door. VAIO Computer Quick Start 13 Power indicator (VAIO) Light is blue when the computer is located on the back.... Additional information Your computer is amber when reading or writing data to the SmartMedia™ or CompactFlash...
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... Connection for a 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX Ethernet interface. (The port marked with a DC power cable, which can be purchased separately. 21 See your online Specifications sheet for details. † Your computer is for LAN connections only.) 15 Monitor (DVI) port Connection for a DVI monitor. 16 TV Out (S-Video/video) jack Connection for an...
... Connection for a 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX Ethernet interface. (The port marked with a DC power cable, which can be purchased separately. 21 See your online Specifications sheet for details. † Your computer is for LAN connections only.) 15 Monitor (DVI) port Connection for a DVI monitor. 16 TV Out (S-Video/video) jack Connection for an...
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... 24 ENTER button Press to the previous channel. Press again to restore the sound. 2 Channel number buttons (0 - 9) Press to select specific channels. (Press the ENTER button to activate channel selection.) JUMP button Press to go to activate channel selection. Press again to return to the... of your remote control. The remote control can start and stop video recording and playback, select channels, and set viewing preferences. VAIO Computer Quick Start About the Remote Control Giga Pocket™ Personal Video Recorder features are controlled with Giga Pocket features) MUTE STANDBY AUDIO...
... 24 ENTER button Press to the previous channel. Press again to restore the sound. 2 Channel number buttons (0 - 9) Press to select specific channels. (Press the ENTER button to activate channel selection.) JUMP button Press to go to activate channel selection. Press again to return to the... of your remote control. The remote control can start and stop video recording and playback, select channels, and set viewing preferences. VAIO Computer Quick Start About the Remote Control Giga Pocket™ Personal Video Recorder features are controlled with Giga Pocket features) MUTE STANDBY AUDIO...
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... decrease (-) the volume of the speakers. The task associated with additional keys that perform specific functions. Mute Press the button to the next. Press the Mute button again to restore sound. 28 VAIO Computer Quick Start About the Keyboard Your VAIO® keyboard uses a standard key arrangement with each function key may vary from...
... decrease (-) the volume of the speakers. The task associated with additional keys that perform specific functions. Mute Press the button to the next. Press the Mute button again to restore sound. 28 VAIO Computer Quick Start About the Keyboard Your VAIO® keyboard uses a standard key arrangement with each function key may vary from...
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The location of the hardware features described in the section. See the online specifications sheet for your system's specific hardware configuration. 31 Setting Up Your Computer Your computer may not be equipped with all of the controls, ports, and jacks may vary from the illustrations shown.
The location of the hardware features described in the section. See the online specifications sheet for your system's specific hardware configuration. 31 Setting Up Your Computer Your computer may not be equipped with all of the controls, ports, and jacks may vary from the illustrations shown.
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...up connection to the Internet. Your computer is supplied with Sony, and establish a dial-up your computer. The online User Guide provides information about configuring, maintaining, and upgrading your computer quickly and easily. Support Options Sony provides several options to help solve... taskbar, then click Help and Support. 2 From the VAIO Help And Support Center menu, click VAIO User Guide. ❑ Specifications - The Quick Start can locate helpful information immediately by accessing the online Computer User Guide and the individual software Help files. This support ...
...up connection to the Internet. Your computer is supplied with Sony, and establish a dial-up your computer. The online User Guide provides information about configuring, maintaining, and upgrading your computer quickly and easily. Support Options Sony provides several options to help solve... taskbar, then click Help and Support. 2 From the VAIO Help And Support Center menu, click VAIO User Guide. ❑ Specifications - The Quick Start can locate helpful information immediately by accessing the online Computer User Guide and the individual software Help files. This support ...
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... 1 Click Start in the Windows taskbar and point to get direct support, try these Help files, you visit the Sony Online Support Web site. Provides specific information on preinstalled software on your VAIO® computer does not offer an immediate solution, or you to use the software and locate troubleshooting support, should problems occur...
... 1 Click Start in the Windows taskbar and point to get direct support, try these Help files, you visit the Sony Online Support Web site. Provides specific information on preinstalled software on your VAIO® computer does not offer an immediate solution, or you to use the software and locate troubleshooting support, should problems occur...
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... designed to help you for purchasing your computer's hardware specifications and preinstalled software information. For Sony software information, click Start and Welcome to -use functionality. Welcome Thank you to become familiar with the hardware .... View the Electronic Flyer, which provides updates and supplemental information about your computer. Go to the Sony Online Support Web Site, to view the VAIO® Computer Specifications which lists your Sony VAIO® computer! Page 1 The information provided here is a superb blend of high technology and easy...
... designed to help you for purchasing your computer's hardware specifications and preinstalled software information. For Sony software information, click Start and Welcome to -use functionality. Welcome Thank you to become familiar with the hardware .... View the Electronic Flyer, which provides updates and supplemental information about your computer. Go to the Sony Online Support Web Site, to view the VAIO® Computer Specifications which lists your Sony VAIO® computer! Page 1 The information provided here is a superb blend of high technology and easy...
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...selected m odels) Manuals VAIO® Com puter Quick Start - Online Documentation VAIO® Com puter User Guide - Contains information on setting up and registering your computer. Provides basic information on the hardware...VAIO Recovery utility to recover your computer's operating system and preinstalled software. Click Start in the Windows taskbar, then click Help and Support. Page 3 Unpacking Your Computer Your computer may not be supplied with all of the accessories shown, depending on the accessories supplied with your computer, see the online Specifications...
...selected m odels) Manuals VAIO® Com puter Quick Start - Online Documentation VAIO® Com puter User Guide - Contains information on setting up and registering your computer. Provides basic information on the hardware...VAIO Recovery utility to recover your computer's operating system and preinstalled software. Click Start in the Windows taskbar, then click Help and Support. Page 3 Unpacking Your Computer Your computer may not be supplied with all of the accessories shown, depending on the accessories supplied with your computer, see the online Specifications...
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...: 1. Page 4 From the VAIO Help And Support Center menu, click VAIO User Guide. Specifications - For more information about hard disk drive recovery 1. From the VAIO Help And Support Center menu, click VAIO Recovery Options. 2. Provides specific information on the preinstalled software on your computer. Other A Software Library, containing the Microsoft software and Sony end-user license agreements.
...: 1. Page 4 From the VAIO Help And Support Center menu, click VAIO User Guide. Specifications - For more information about hard disk drive recovery 1. From the VAIO Help And Support Center menu, click VAIO Recovery Options. 2. Provides specific information on the preinstalled software on your computer. Other A Software Library, containing the Microsoft software and Sony end-user license agreements.
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Locating Controls And Ports This section is intended to familiarize you with all of these hardware features, and the location of the controls, ports, and jacks may not be equipped with the controls, ports and jacks on your system, see the online specifications sheet. About the Front Panel About the Back Panel About the Remote Control About the Keyboard Page 6 To view the specific connection capabilities for your computer. Your computer may vary from the illustrations shown in this section.
Locating Controls And Ports This section is intended to familiarize you with all of these hardware features, and the location of the controls, ports, and jacks may not be equipped with the controls, ports and jacks on your system, see the online specifications sheet. About the Front Panel About the Back Panel About the Remote Control About the Keyboard Page 6 To view the specific connection capabilities for your computer. Your computer may vary from the illustrations shown in this section.
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... the model purchased. Front panel 1 Optical drive 1 See the online specifications sheet for optical drive information. 2 Optical drive 2 See the online specifications sheet for details. Page 7 About the Front Panel The front panel of your VAIO® computer enables access to connect compatible peripheral devices. On certain models, the front panel also provides access...
... the model purchased. Front panel 1 Optical drive 1 See the online specifications sheet for optical drive information. 2 Optical drive 2 See the online specifications sheet for details. Page 7 About the Front Panel The front panel of your VAIO® computer enables access to connect compatible peripheral devices. On certain models, the front panel also provides access...
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For your convenience, your online Specifications s heet for details . 2 O n models equipped with this hardware c onfiguration, the media ac ...the front panel and the 6-pin i.LINK port is located on both the front and back panels. See your computer includes USB and i.LINK ports on the back. Do not force the door or handle roughly. After... 1394) Connection for a compatible digital device. 1 N ot available on the model purc has ed. Additional information Your computer is amber when reading or writing data to begin reading the CD. Page 9 It may take a few moments for...
For your convenience, your online Specifications s heet for details . 2 O n models equipped with this hardware c onfiguration, the media ac ...the front panel and the 6-pin i.LINK port is located on both the front and back panels. See your computer includes USB and i.LINK ports on the back. Do not force the door or handle roughly. After... 1394) Connection for a compatible digital device. 1 N ot available on the model purc has ed. Additional information Your computer is amber when reading or writing data to begin reading the CD. Page 9 It may take a few moments for...