Quick Start Guide
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... VAIO® computer is not supplied with your computer, go to recover your computer's specifications sheet. 14 For details on the system configuration purchased. Computer and supplied accessories System unit Speakers Mouse Keyboard Modem cable SD/MMC adapter* Video adapter* Power cord * These items are not available with all VAIO® computer models. Use the VAIO Recovery utility to the Sony Online...
... VAIO® computer is not supplied with your computer, go to recover your computer's specifications sheet. 14 For details on the system configuration purchased. Computer and supplied accessories System unit Speakers Mouse Keyboard Modem cable SD/MMC adapter* Video adapter* Power cord * These items are not available with all VAIO® computer models. Use the VAIO Recovery utility to the Sony Online...
Quick Start Guide
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... back panel locate and identify the ports and jacks on the computer model purchased. VIDEO1 INPUT - Back panel 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 MONITOR USB MONITOR AUDIO AUDIO COMPOSITE S VIDEO - VHF/UHF 12 13 14 15 16 1 AC Input port Connection for the supplied power cord. 2 Mouse port Connection for a PS/2® mouse. 3 Keyboard port Connection...
... back panel locate and identify the ports and jacks on the computer model purchased. VIDEO1 INPUT - Back panel 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 MONITOR USB MONITOR AUDIO AUDIO COMPOSITE S VIDEO - VHF/UHF 12 13 14 15 16 1 AC Input port Connection for the supplied power cord. 2 Mouse port Connection for a PS/2® mouse. 3 Keyboard port Connection...
Quick Start Guide
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Connecting the Speakers Connecting the Speakers The right and left speakers are attached. The right speaker has a speaker wire with 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, plug the AC power cord into a grounded AC wall outlet or surge suppressor. To connect the speakers Headphones jack 33
Connecting the Speakers Connecting the Speakers The right and left speakers are attached. The right speaker has a speaker wire with 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, plug the AC power cord into a grounded AC wall outlet or surge suppressor. To connect the speakers Headphones jack 33
Quick Start Guide
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...has a built-in Stand by mode by pressing any key on the keyboard. * Certain VAIO computers are adjusted correctly. (See the manual supplied with a floppy disk drive. If your computer's hardware features and preinstalled software. You can also find helpful information on how to troubleshoot common... (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...
...has a built-in Stand by mode by pressing any key on the keyboard. * Certain VAIO computers are adjusted correctly. (See the manual supplied with a floppy disk drive. If your computer's hardware features and preinstalled software. You can also find helpful information on how to troubleshoot common... (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...
Quick Start Guide
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...VAIO® Computer User Guide - To view this information for your computer with these support options: ❑ VAIO® Computer Quick Start - The Quick Start can find instructions on how to quickly view specific information using context-sensitive search features. Your computer is supplied with Sony... to http://www.sony.com/pcsupport. 43 The online specifications sheet describes the hardware and software configuration of available topics, enabling you to connect power cords, cables and peripheral devices, and register your VAIO® computer. Immediate Help and...
...VAIO® Computer User Guide - To view this information for your computer with these support options: ❑ VAIO® Computer Quick Start - The Quick Start can find instructions on how to quickly view specific information using context-sensitive search features. Your computer is supplied with Sony... to http://www.sony.com/pcsupport. 43 The online specifications sheet describes the hardware and software configuration of available topics, enabling you to connect power cords, cables and peripheral devices, and register your VAIO® computer. Immediate Help and...
VAIO User Guide
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... 10 The icons on the back panel locate and identify the ports and jacks on the computer model purchased. Back panel 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...such as a printer or scanner. 5 Monitor port1 Connection for a standard display. 6 i.LINK 6-pin S400 port (IEEE 1394) Connection for supplied and optional accessories. Your hardware configuration may vary based on your computer contains the ports for a compatible digital device.
... 10 The icons on the back panel locate and identify the ports and jacks on the computer model purchased. Back panel 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...such as a printer or scanner. 5 Monitor port1 Connection for a standard display. 6 i.LINK 6-pin S400 port (IEEE 1394) Connection for supplied and optional accessories. Your hardware configuration may vary based on your computer contains the ports for a compatible digital device.
VAIO User Guide
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From the right speaker, plug the jack connector into a grounded AC wall outlet or surge suppressor. Connecting the Speakers The right and left speakers are attached. From the right speaker, plug the AC power cord into the Headphones jack located on the back panel of your computer. 2. To connect the speakers Page 21 The right speaker has a speaker wire with 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 suppressor. Connecting the Speakers The right and left speakers are attached. From the right speaker, plug the AC power cord into the Headphones jack located on the back panel of your computer. 2. To connect the speakers Page 21 The right speaker has a speaker wire with a jack connector and an AC power cord that supplies power to both speakers. 1.
VAIO User Guide
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...computer on the Sony Online Support Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport, for information on operating conditions and proper connection. For PCV-V and PCV-W series models Your PCV-V / PCV-W series computers have one 4-pin i.LINK port available to connect your computer's hardware configuration. The total power supplied... i.LINK devices to the documentation supplied with your system, such as an optical or hard disk drive, confirm their operating system compatibility and required operating conditions. About i.LINK Compatibility Your VAIO® computer may be equipped with a 4-pin...
...computer on the Sony Online Support Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport, for information on operating conditions and proper connection. For PCV-V and PCV-W series models Your PCV-V / PCV-W series computers have one 4-pin i.LINK port available to connect your computer's hardware configuration. The total power supplied... i.LINK devices to the documentation supplied with your system, such as an optical or hard disk drive, confirm their operating system compatibility and required operating conditions. About i.LINK Compatibility Your VAIO® computer may be equipped with a 4-pin...
VAIO User Guide
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... i.LINK port cannot supply power to a connected i.LINK device, if the device is a trademark of Sony used only to a connected i.LINK device. Refer to connect your system, such as an optical or hard disk drive, confirm their operating system compatibility and required operating conditions. For PCV-V and PCV-W series models Your PCV-V / PCV-W series computers have one 4-pin...
... i.LINK port cannot supply power to a connected i.LINK device, if the device is a trademark of Sony used only to a connected i.LINK device. Refer to connect your system, such as an optical or hard disk drive, confirm their operating system compatibility and required operating conditions. For PCV-V and PCV-W series models Your PCV-V / PCV-W series computers have one 4-pin...
VAIO User Guide
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6. See Replacing the cover. 8. Attach any internal cables that the card requires. Replace the cover. Page 94 Turn on card. 7. Reconnect the power cord and all peripheral devices. 9. See the instructions supplied with the add-on the computer.
6. See Replacing the cover. 8. Attach any internal cables that the card requires. Replace the cover. Page 94 Turn on card. 7. Reconnect the power cord and all peripheral devices. 9. See the instructions supplied with the add-on the computer.
VAIO User Guide
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... Configure-to access the Sony Online Support Web site. See Before upgrading your computer and any peripheral devices. 3. Use the VAIO Recovery Wizard utility to take full advantage of your system's features. From the VAIO Help and Support Center, click VAIO Recovery Options. Unplug your computer. See Removing the cover. 4. Detach the power and drive cables from...
... Configure-to access the Sony Online Support Web site. See Before upgrading your computer and any peripheral devices. 3. Use the VAIO Recovery Wizard utility to take full advantage of your system's features. From the VAIO Help and Support Center, click VAIO Recovery Options. Unplug your computer. See Removing the cover. 4. Detach the power and drive cables from...
VAIO User Guide
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.... 12. Connect the second drive connector to the holes in completely. 11. Secure the drive to the original drive. 13. Reconnect the IDE and power connectors to the drive holder with screws, through the holes on each side of the drive to the new drive. Orient the connector to the... new drive, following the instructions supplied with the tracks on the red side of the chassis and slide the drive holder in the drive holder. 9. 8. Realign the drive holder with ...
.... 12. Connect the second drive connector to the holes in completely. 11. Secure the drive to the original drive. 13. Reconnect the IDE and power connectors to the drive holder with screws, through the holes on each side of the drive to the new drive. Orient the connector to the... new drive, following the instructions supplied with the tracks on the red side of the chassis and slide the drive holder in the drive holder. 9. 8. Realign the drive holder with ...
VAIO User Guide
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About VAIO Computer Functions My computer does not start. Verify that the computer is plugged into a power source and that the monitor is plugged into a power strip or Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS), make sure the power strip or UPS is turned on and working. Verify that it is not .... (See the manual supplied with your display for details.) Confirm that the computer is not in an optical drive (unless you plugged the computer into a power source and turned on. Check that the power indicator is lit on the front panel of the computer. Confirm that...
About VAIO Computer Functions My computer does not start. Verify that the computer is plugged into a power source and that the monitor is plugged into a power strip or Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS), make sure the power strip or UPS is turned on and working. Verify that it is not .... (See the manual supplied with your display for details.) Confirm that the computer is not in an optical drive (unless you plugged the computer into a power source and turned on. Check that the power indicator is lit on the front panel of the computer. Confirm that...
VAIO User Guide
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... 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 not in monitor, confirm that it is plugged into an appropriate power source and that the system is turned on. Verify that it is turned on. About VAIO Computer Functions My computer...
... 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 not in monitor, confirm that it is plugged into an appropriate power source and that the system is turned on. Verify that it is turned on. About VAIO Computer Functions My computer...
VAIO User Guide
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...button on the front panel does not turn off the system AC power. Page 143 To remove power from the wall outlet if you may occur during a brief period of the power supply to your computer caused by sudden power surges such as copying machines or shredders. You can ...the cover removed. About the Power Source Before opening your computer caused by power surges. This protects you must turn the system off the computer and then unplug the AC power cord from different supply lines may result in the power supply. AC derived from the wall outlet or power strip. Do not...
...button on the front panel does not turn off the system AC power. Page 143 To remove power from the wall outlet if you may occur during a brief period of the power supply to your computer caused by sudden power surges such as copying machines or shredders. You can ...the cover removed. About the Power Source Before opening your computer caused by power surges. This protects you must turn the system off the computer and then unplug the AC power cord from different supply lines may result in the power supply. AC derived from the wall outlet or power strip. Do not...
VAIO User Guide
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... sudden changes in temperature. Do not turn off the power while the computer is accessing the hard disk drive. The hard disk drive Do not place the computer in a location that the supplied AA batteries are properly installed in the wireless device. Use the CONNECT... buttons on the wireless device and your computer, if available, to establish communication between the equipment. ...
... sudden changes in temperature. Do not turn off the power while the computer is accessing the hard disk drive. The hard disk drive Do not place the computer in a location that the supplied AA batteries are properly installed in the wireless device. Use the CONNECT... buttons on the wireless device and your computer, if available, to establish communication between the equipment. ...
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The hard disk drive Do not place the computer in a location that the supplied AA batteries are properly installed in the wireless device. Use the CONNECT buttons on the wireless device and your computer, if available, to establish communication between the equipment. Avoid ... your wireless keyboard. Confirm that is subject to vibration or shock. Do not move the computer during operation. Do not subject the computer to sudden changes in temperature. Do not turn off the power while the computer is accessing the hard disk drive.
The hard disk drive Do not place the computer in a location that the supplied AA batteries are properly installed in the wireless device. Use the CONNECT buttons on the wireless device and your computer, if available, to establish communication between the equipment. Avoid ... your wireless keyboard. Confirm that is subject to vibration or shock. Do not move the computer during operation. Do not subject the computer to sudden changes in temperature. Do not turn off the power while the computer is accessing the hard disk drive.
VAIO User Guide
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...other wireless devices in temperature. Do not turn off the power while the computer is subject to vibration or shock. Do not move the computer during operation. Do not subject the computer to sudden changes in the area near your wireless device to stop working... 154 The hard disk drive Do not place the computer in a location that the supplied AA batteries are properly installed in the wireless device. Use the CONNECT buttons on the wireless device and your computer, if available, to establish communication between the equipment. ...
...other wireless devices in temperature. Do not turn off the power while the computer is subject to vibration or shock. Do not move the computer during operation. Do not subject the computer to sudden changes in the area near your wireless device to stop working... 154 The hard disk drive Do not place the computer in a location that the supplied AA batteries are properly installed in the wireless device. Use the CONNECT buttons on the wireless device and your computer, if available, to establish communication between the equipment. ...
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... other wireless devices in temperature. Do not turn off the power while the computer is subject to vibration or shock. Do not move the computer during operation. Do not subject the computer to sudden changes in the area near your wireless device to stop working... 156 The hard disk drive Do not place the computer in a location that the supplied AA batteries are properly installed in the wireless device. Use the CONNECT buttons on the wireless device and your computer, if available, to establish communication between the equipment. ...
... other wireless devices in temperature. Do not turn off the power while the computer is subject to vibration or shock. Do not move the computer during operation. Do not subject the computer to sudden changes in the area near your wireless device to stop working... 156 The hard disk drive Do not place the computer in a location that the supplied AA batteries are properly installed in the wireless device. Use the CONNECT buttons on the wireless device and your computer, if available, to establish communication between the equipment. ...
VAIO User Guide
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...appears. 3. Provides specific information on preinstalled software on how to plan an ergonomic work space, connect power cords, cables and peripheral devices, and register your VAIO computer. You can find tutorials that describes the software's features. The Quick Start can find instructions on... and s elec ting H elp from the s ubmenu. From the menu bar, click Help. Page 174 Your computer is supplied with Sony®. To ...
...appears. 3. Provides specific information on preinstalled software on how to plan an ergonomic work space, connect power cords, cables and peripheral devices, and register your VAIO computer. You can find tutorials that describes the software's features. The Quick Start can find instructions on... and s elec ting H elp from the s ubmenu. From the menu bar, click Help. Page 174 Your computer is supplied with Sony®. To ...