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... to online service providers may require an additional charge. customers only. Sony, VAIO, the VAIO logo, Image Station, SonicStage, DVgate Plus, Click to DVD, Giga Pocket, MagicGate, PictureGear, i.LINK, Memory Stick, and the Memory Stick Logo, are available to current retail versions. All other trademarks ...INACCURATE. reserves the right to make any modification to the terms and conditions of their respective owners. 2 Some of the computer, and may apply). USE OF THE SOFTWARE PRODUCT(S) REQUIRES AGREEMENT TO APPLICABLE END USER AGREEMENTS AND FULL COMPLIANCE WITH APPLICABLE ...
... to online service providers may require an additional charge. customers only. Sony, VAIO, the VAIO logo, Image Station, SonicStage, DVgate Plus, Click to DVD, Giga Pocket, MagicGate, PictureGear, i.LINK, Memory Stick, and the Memory Stick Logo, are available to current retail versions. All other trademarks ...INACCURATE. reserves the right to make any modification to the terms and conditions of their respective owners. 2 Some of the computer, and may apply). USE OF THE SOFTWARE PRODUCT(S) REQUIRES AGREEMENT TO APPLICABLE END USER AGREEMENTS AND FULL COMPLIANCE WITH APPLICABLE ...
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... optical drive information. 2 Optical drive 2* See the online specifications sheet for details. VAIO Computer Quick Start About the Front Panel The front panel of your VAIO® computer enables access to connect compatible peripheral devices. System configuration may vary, depending on the model... purchased. See the online specifications sheet for optical drive information. 18 On certain models, the front panel also provides access to a Memory Stick...
... optical drive information. 2 Optical drive 2* See the online specifications sheet for details. VAIO Computer Quick Start About the Front Panel The front panel of your VAIO® computer enables access to connect compatible peripheral devices. System configuration may vary, depending on the model... purchased. See the online specifications sheet for optical drive information. 18 On certain models, the front panel also provides access to a Memory Stick...
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... green while reading and writing data from and to a floppy disk. 5 Power button The power button turns the computer on/off. 6 Standby indicator Light is amber when the computer is in Stand by mode. 7 Memory Stick media slot and access indicator† Reads and writes data from Optical drive 2. 12 Floppy disk eject...
... green while reading and writing data from and to a floppy disk. 5 Power button The power button turns the computer on/off. 6 Standby indicator Light is amber when the computer is in Stand by mode. 7 Memory Stick media slot and access indicator† Reads and writes data from Optical drive 2. 12 Floppy disk eject...
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System configuration may vary, depending on /off. On certain models, the front panel also provides access to a Memory Stick® media slot, Giga Pocket® Personal Video Recorder features, SmartMedia , CompactFlash®/Microdrive media card slot, Universal Serial Bus (...disk drive access indicator Light is green while reading and writing data from and to a floppy disk. 5 Power button The power button turns the computer on the model purchased. Front panel 1 Optical drive 1 See the online specifications sheet for optical drive information. 2 Optical drive 21 See the online...
System configuration may vary, depending on /off. On certain models, the front panel also provides access to a Memory Stick® media slot, Giga Pocket® Personal Video Recorder features, SmartMedia , CompactFlash®/Microdrive media card slot, Universal Serial Bus (...disk drive access indicator Light is green while reading and writing data from and to a floppy disk. 5 Power button The power button turns the computer on the model purchased. Front panel 1 Optical drive 1 See the online specifications sheet for optical drive information. 2 Optical drive 21 See the online...
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... optical disc drive access indicator Light is in Stand by mode. 7 Memory Stick media slot and access indicator2 Reads and writes data from Optical drive 2. 12 Floppy disk eject button Ejects a floppy disk. 13 Power indicator (VAIO) Light is blue when the computer is amber when reading or writing data. 9 S-video In jack1...
... optical disc drive access indicator Light is in Stand by mode. 7 Memory Stick media slot and access indicator2 Reads and writes data from Optical drive 2. 12 Floppy disk eject button Ejects a floppy disk. 13 Power indicator (VAIO) Light is blue when the computer is amber when reading or writing data. 9 S-video In jack1...
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...Video Capsules to modify timer recordings. Timer Recording Wizard - Any alteration to this folder or its contents may cause your computer's drive D, in a folder named D:\Giga Pocket V5. This application enables you to stop working properly. This program also enables you... as well as Video Capsules for viewing with your computer's display and record them onto a Memory Stick® media for later playback. Timer Recording Manager - The Giga Pocket Server enables multiple computers on your Sony CLIÉ Handheld. Click Start in application that enables...
...Video Capsules to modify timer recordings. Timer Recording Wizard - Any alteration to this folder or its contents may cause your computer's drive D, in a folder named D:\Giga Pocket V5. This application enables you to stop working properly. This program also enables you... as well as Video Capsules for viewing with your computer's display and record them onto a Memory Stick® media for later playback. Timer Recording Manager - The Giga Pocket Server enables multiple computers on your Sony CLIÉ Handheld. Click Start in application that enables...
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...required software for viewing with amazing clarity. For more information on this exciting device, go to the Sony Style Web site at http://sonystyle.com/vaio/clie. You can convert your Sony® CLIÉ® Handheld. In order to use the CLIÉ Converter plug-in ...; Converter is ready to deliver music and video with your Giga Pocket® Video Capsules, and then HotSync® onto a Memory Stick® media for the CLIÉ handheld. The Sony CLIÉ Handheld personal entertainment organizers provide a rich and compelling handheld computing experience. Page 62
...required software for viewing with amazing clarity. For more information on this exciting device, go to the Sony Style Web site at http://sonystyle.com/vaio/clie. You can convert your Sony® CLIÉ® Handheld. In order to use the CLIÉ Converter plug-in ...; Converter is ready to deliver music and video with your Giga Pocket® Video Capsules, and then HotSync® onto a Memory Stick® media for the CLIÉ handheld. The Sony CLIÉ Handheld personal entertainment organizers provide a rich and compelling handheld computing experience. Page 62
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...Programs. 2. Click OK. Follow the on your CLIÉ Handheld. For more information about the HotSync operation, see the information supplied with your computer. 2. From the Giga Pocket -> CLIÉ Converter main window, click to select the videos you want to transfer to transfer using the HotSync...174; operation You can be played back on CLIÉ Handhelds that support the use of a Memory Stick media. When transfer is complete, the GP2CLIE window appears. Click Send To. From the Giga Pocket -> CLIÉ Converter main window,...
...Programs. 2. Click OK. Follow the on your CLIÉ Handheld. For more information about the HotSync operation, see the information supplied with your computer. 2. From the Giga Pocket -> CLIÉ Converter main window, click to select the videos you want to transfer to transfer using the HotSync...174; operation You can be played back on CLIÉ Handhelds that support the use of a Memory Stick media. When transfer is complete, the GP2CLIE window appears. Click Send To. From the Giga Pocket -> CLIÉ Converter main window,...
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Configuring Your VAIO Computer This section provides basic information about managing your computer, see the online Specifications sheet. About the Memory Stick Media Slot About the SmartMedia Card Slot About the CompactFlash/Microdrive Media Slot About i.LINK Compatibility Page 70 Your computer may not be equipped with all of the hardware features described in this section, depending on the system configuration purchased. To view the specific hardware configuration for your computer's supplied hardware components.
Configuring Your VAIO Computer This section provides basic information about managing your computer, see the online Specifications sheet. About the Memory Stick Media Slot About the SmartMedia Card Slot About the CompactFlash/Microdrive Media Slot About i.LINK Compatibility Page 70 Your computer may not be equipped with all of the hardware features described in this section, depending on the system configuration purchased. To view the specific hardware configuration for your computer's supplied hardware components.
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...position, your computer can store different data formats on Memory Stick media Memory Stick media contain a write-protect tab. About the Memory Stick Media Slot Your VAIO® computer is equipped with a Memory Stick® slot that supports certain types of Memory Stick media.Your computer may become ... Mem ory Stick Media Page 71 Sony suggests using Sony® MagicGate technology. Memory Stick media do not force it into the Memory Stick media slot. 3. About Memory Stick media Memory Stick® media are not compatible with your Memory Stick media is not upside-down ...
...position, your computer can store different data formats on Memory Stick media Memory Stick media contain a write-protect tab. About the Memory Stick Media Slot Your VAIO® computer is equipped with a Memory Stick® slot that supports certain types of Memory Stick media.Your computer may become ... Mem ory Stick Media Page 71 Sony suggests using Sony® MagicGate technology. Memory Stick media do not force it into the Memory Stick media slot. 3. About Memory Stick media Memory Stick® media are not compatible with your Memory Stick media is not upside-down ...
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Additional information about Memory Stick media If your computer does not recognize your computer. 3. Shut down your computer by closing any open software programs, and then turn off your Memory Stick® media, you insert it into the Memory Stick slot again. Remove the Memory Stick media from the Memory Stick slot before data access had completed. If this occurs, follow these steps: 1. Wait approximately 30 seconds, and then restart your computer. Page 72 Your computer recognizes the Memory Stick media, when you may have removed the media from the slot. 2.
Additional information about Memory Stick media If your computer does not recognize your computer. 3. Shut down your computer by closing any open software programs, and then turn off your Memory Stick® media, you insert it into the Memory Stick slot again. Remove the Memory Stick media from the Memory Stick slot before data access had completed. If this occurs, follow these steps: 1. Wait approximately 30 seconds, and then restart your computer. Page 72 Your computer recognizes the Memory Stick media, when you may have removed the media from the slot. 2.
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... site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport. Overview About Opening the System Unit About Add-on your computer, see the online specifications sheet. Upgrading and Maintaining your VAIO Computer In the future you may want to perform basic upgrades and maintenance on Card Installation About Installing Memory About the Lithium...
... site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport. Overview About Opening the System Unit About Add-on your computer, see the online specifications sheet. Upgrading and Maintaining your VAIO Computer In the future you may want to perform basic upgrades and maintenance on Card Installation About Installing Memory About the Lithium...
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... vary, depending on its side. See Removing the cover. 4. You can purchase additional memory modules, accessories, and peripheral equipment from the slot. 7. Removing a memory module 1. Push down your computer and turn off all available memory slots filled. Gently place the unit on the system configuration you wish to remove. 6. Store the module in your...
... vary, depending on its side. See Removing the cover. 4. You can purchase additional memory modules, accessories, and peripheral equipment from the slot. 7. Removing a memory module 1. Push down your computer and turn off all available memory slots filled. Gently place the unit on the system configuration you wish to remove. 6. Store the module in your...
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...Remove the cover. If necessary, remove any components or add-on cards, or other components to access the memory module slots. 5. Unplug your printer. 2. To avoid damaging a memory module slot, move the end latches slightly outward to align it by the the edges. 6. Locate the ...notch on its anti-static package, handling it over the open memory slot. 7. Press down your computer and turn off all peripheral devices, such as your computer and any ...
...Remove the cover. If necessary, remove any components or add-on cards, or other components to access the memory module slots. 5. Unplug your printer. 2. To avoid damaging a memory module slot, move the end latches slightly outward to align it by the the edges. 6. Locate the ...notch on its anti-static package, handling it over the open memory slot. 7. Press down your computer and turn off all peripheral devices, such as your computer and any ...
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... battery 8. Dispose of the battery exploding if it is replaced incorrectly. Unplug your computer and any changes you do not run the Setup utility. See Replacing the cover. If you ... 1. Replace the cover. In some areas, the disposal of lithium batteries in the CMOS memory are now reset to the factory default values. You can return your unwanted lithium batteries to... your BIOS settings, do not wish to customize your nearest Sony Service Center or Factory Service Center. Install the new battery with a CR2032-type lithium ...
... battery 8. Dispose of the battery exploding if it is replaced incorrectly. Unplug your computer and any changes you do not run the Setup utility. See Replacing the cover. If you ... 1. Replace the cover. In some areas, the disposal of lithium batteries in the CMOS memory are now reset to the factory default values. You can return your unwanted lithium batteries to... your BIOS settings, do not wish to customize your nearest Sony Service Center or Factory Service Center. Install the new battery with a CR2032-type lithium ...
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Why is my system running . Click Start in the Windows taskbar, and then click Help and Support. 2. Close any programs that you are open and running slowly? The system responsiveness varies depending with the number of software programs that are not currently using. Increasing the system memory may also help. From the VAIO Help And Support Center menu, click VAIO User Guide. For information on installing memory, please see the online VAIO User Guide. Page 96 To access the online User Guide: 1.
Why is my system running . Click Start in the Windows taskbar, and then click Help and Support. 2. Close any programs that you are open and running slowly? The system responsiveness varies depending with the number of software programs that are not currently using. Increasing the system memory may also help. From the VAIO Help And Support Center menu, click VAIO User Guide. For information on installing memory, please see the online VAIO User Guide. Page 96 To access the online User Guide: 1.
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Page 127 The connected printer does not function properly when the computer resumes from a power saving mode. Clear the printer memory by turning the printer off for approximately 10 seconds, and then turning it back on. If your printer does not resume normal operations, try restarting your computer.
Page 127 The connected printer does not function properly when the computer resumes from a power saving mode. Clear the printer memory by turning the printer off for approximately 10 seconds, and then turning it back on. If your printer does not resume normal operations, try restarting your computer.
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... at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport, for more information about your c omputer's hardware c onfiguration. Visit this Web site regularly for the latest information on CompactFlash and SmartMedia cards. The label may come off any data created with SonicStage and OpenMG software. Currently, the Memory Stick slot on VAIO® computers may not support...
... at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport, for more information about your c omputer's hardware c onfiguration. Visit this Web site regularly for the latest information on CompactFlash and SmartMedia cards. The label may come off any data created with SonicStage and OpenMG software. Currently, the Memory Stick slot on VAIO® computers may not support...
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...; Reader® Adobe Systems, Inc. Adobe Reader software enables you to DVD Sony Electronics Inc. Manage your personal finances, get the latest news and sports scores, and chat with thousands of documents created on many major computer platforms. America Online® (Broadband or Dial-Up) America Online, Inc. ...unleash your artistic ability and create digital images for print, e-mail, and posting to -use CLIÉ Converter software to transfer them to Memory Stick® media or to save them to your hard disk drive for your next HotSync® operation. America Online is a popular ...
...; Reader® Adobe Systems, Inc. Adobe Reader software enables you to DVD Sony Electronics Inc. Manage your personal finances, get the latest news and sports scores, and chat with thousands of documents created on many major computer platforms. America Online® (Broadband or Dial-Up) America Online, Inc. ...unleash your artistic ability and create digital images for print, e-mail, and posting to -use CLIÉ Converter software to transfer them to Memory Stick® media or to save them to your hard disk drive for your next HotSync® operation. America Online is a popular ...
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...software, you all in the world. You can play anything. Play CDs, MP3s and internet radio stations from your Sony Memory Stick Walkman® player. Download music directly to Sony Electronics Inc. Quicken® New User Edition Intuit Inc. The RecordNow wizard makes it 's easy to learn and...playback. Quicken software is an all of your computer, and output them to CD-R or CD-RW discs, or audio files in -one software program. VAIO Product Registration is the ideal CD and DVD disc-mastering software. Sony uses the registration data for warranty and product ...
...software, you all in the world. You can play anything. Play CDs, MP3s and internet radio stations from your Sony Memory Stick Walkman® player. Download music directly to Sony Electronics Inc. Quicken® New User Edition Intuit Inc. The RecordNow wizard makes it 's easy to learn and...playback. Quicken software is an all of your computer, and output them to CD-R or CD-RW discs, or audio files in -one software program. VAIO Product Registration is the ideal CD and DVD disc-mastering software. Sony uses the registration data for warranty and product ...