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... customers: Your new VAIO® computer includes certain software versions or upgrades, and Internet services or offers that are uniform among participating nations. The program backs the development and dissemination of Sony. It is a U.S. Their standards and logos are available to DVD, CLIÉ, DVgate Plus, Handycam, MagicGate, Memory Stick, the Memory Stick logo, OpenMG...
... customers: Your new VAIO® computer includes certain software versions or upgrades, and Internet services or offers that are uniform among participating nations. The program backs the development and dissemination of Sony. It is a U.S. Their standards and logos are available to DVD, CLIÉ, DVgate Plus, Handycam, MagicGate, Memory Stick, the Memory Stick logo, OpenMG...
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...online specifications sheet for optical drive information. 2 Optical drive 2* See the online specifications sheet for your VAIO® computer enables access to connect compatible peripheral devices. See the specifications sheet for optical drive information. 18 On ...Memory Stick® media slot, Giga Pocket® Personal Video Recorder features, SmartMedia™, CompactFlash®/Microdrive™ media card slot, Universal Serial Bus (USB) and i.LINK® ports that enable you to the optical and floppy disk drives. Your computer configuration may vary, depending on the Sony...
...online specifications sheet for optical drive information. 2 Optical drive 2* See the online specifications sheet for your VAIO® computer enables access to connect compatible peripheral devices. See the specifications sheet for optical drive information. 18 On ...Memory Stick® media slot, Giga Pocket® Personal Video Recorder features, SmartMedia™, CompactFlash®/Microdrive™ media card slot, Universal Serial Bus (USB) and i.LINK® ports that enable you to the optical and floppy disk drives. Your computer configuration may vary, depending on the Sony...
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... access indicator‡ Light is in Stand by mode. 7 Memory Stick media slot and access indicator† Reads and writes 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 amber when reading or writing data. 9 S-video In...
... access indicator‡ Light is in Stand by mode. 7 Memory Stick media slot and access indicator† Reads and writes 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 amber when reading or writing data. 9 S-video In...
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...drive 1 See the online specifications sheet for optical drive information. 2 Optical drive 21 See the online specifications sheet for your VAIO® computer enables access to the optical and floppy disk drives. System configuration may vary, depending on the model purchased. On certain ...Memory Stick® media slot, Giga Pocket® Personal Video Recorder features, SmartMedia , CompactFlash®/Microdrive media card slot, Universal Serial Bus (USB) and i.LINK® ports that enable you to a floppy disk. 5 Power button The power button turns the computer on the Sony...
...drive 1 See the online specifications sheet for optical drive information. 2 Optical drive 21 See the online specifications sheet for your VAIO® computer enables access to the optical and floppy disk drives. System configuration may vary, depending on the model purchased. On certain ...Memory Stick® media slot, Giga Pocket® Personal Video Recorder features, SmartMedia , CompactFlash®/Microdrive media card slot, Universal Serial Bus (USB) and i.LINK® ports that enable you to a floppy disk. 5 Power button The power button turns the computer on the Sony...
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... In jack2 Connection for a video cable (optional). 6 Standby indicator Light is amber when the computer is in Standby mode or turned off when the computer 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 on. Page 8 Composite...
... In jack2 Connection for a video cable (optional). 6 Standby indicator Light is amber when the computer is in Standby mode or turned off when the computer 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 on. Page 8 Composite...
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The Giga Pocket Explorer program functions as your computer's display and record them onto a Memory Stick® media for your Giga Pocket software and Video Capsules to modify timer recordings. Timer Recording Wizard - Page 33 Giga Pocket Personal ... Giga Pocket® contents and transfer them onto the hard disk drive as modified Playlists. The Giga Pocket Server enables multiple computers on a network to watch TV programs on your Sony CLIÉ Handheld. Click Start in a folder named Giga Pocket V5. This application enables you have scheduled. You can program...
The Giga Pocket Explorer program functions as your computer's display and record them onto a Memory Stick® media for your Giga Pocket software and Video Capsules to modify timer recordings. Timer Recording Wizard - Page 33 Giga Pocket Personal ... Giga Pocket® contents and transfer them onto the hard disk drive as modified Playlists. The Giga Pocket Server enables multiple computers on a network to watch TV programs on your Sony CLIÉ Handheld. Click Start in a folder named Giga Pocket V5. This application enables you have scheduled. You can program...
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You can convert your Sony® CLIÉ® Handheld. The Sony CLIÉ Handheld personal entertainment organizers provide a rich and compelling handheld computing experience. Powered by the Palm operating system, the CLIÉ handheld is a plug-in application, make sure you have installed all ...to your Giga Pocket® Video Capsules and save to a Memory Stick® media, or HotSync® directly to deliver music and video with amazing clarity. In order to the Sony Style Web site at http://sonystyle.com/vaio/clie. Page 70 For more information on this exciting device, go...
You can convert your Sony® CLIÉ® Handheld. The Sony CLIÉ Handheld personal entertainment organizers provide a rich and compelling handheld computing experience. Powered by the Palm operating system, the CLIÉ handheld is a plug-in application, make sure you have installed all ...to your Giga Pocket® Video Capsules and save to a Memory Stick® media, or HotSync® directly to deliver music and video with amazing clarity. In order to the Sony Style Web site at http://sonystyle.com/vaio/clie. Page 70 For more information on this exciting device, go...
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... media slot on CLIÉ Handhelds that support the use of a Memory Stick media. Your converted video files can be played back on your computer. 2. Transferring converted video files to the Memory Stick media. 3. Click Send To. Select Using Memory Stick as the transfer destination. Click OK. The Send To dialog box appears. 4. During... box appears, displaying the transfer status. 5. From the Giga Pocket -> CLIÉ Converter main window, click to select the videos you want to transfer to a Memory Stick media 1. When transfer is complete, click OK.
... media slot on CLIÉ Handhelds that support the use of a Memory Stick media. Your converted video files can be played back on your computer. 2. Transferring converted video files to the Memory Stick media. 3. Click Send To. Select Using Memory Stick as the transfer destination. Click OK. The Send To dialog box appears. 4. During... box appears, displaying the transfer status. 5. From the Giga Pocket -> CLIÉ Converter main window, click to select the videos you want to transfer to a Memory Stick media 1. When transfer is complete, click OK.
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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 i.LINK Compatibility About the Memory Stick Media Slot About the SmartMedia Card Slot About the CompactFlash/Microdrive Media Slot Page 79
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 i.LINK Compatibility About the Memory Stick Media Slot About the SmartMedia Card Slot About the CompactFlash/Microdrive Media Slot Page 79
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...Page 83 Protected content can vary. MagicGate Memory Stick® media - The Memory Stick media does not provide MagicGate technology or high-speed data transfer. Currently, Sony® SonicStage and OpenMG software are available, but...Memory Stick media slot. 3. VAIO® computers support Memory Stick PRO media for details on your computer can be supplied with authentication and encryption, using only MagicGate Memory Stick media to grasp it from the Memory Stick slot. Provides data storage only. Inserting a Memory Stick media 1. Use your Memory...
...Page 83 Protected content can vary. MagicGate Memory Stick® media - The Memory Stick media does not provide MagicGate technology or high-speed data transfer. Currently, Sony® SonicStage and OpenMG software are available, but...Memory Stick media slot. 3. VAIO® computers support Memory Stick PRO media for details on your computer can be supplied with authentication and encryption, using only MagicGate Memory Stick media to grasp it from the Memory Stick slot. Provides data storage only. Inserting a Memory Stick media 1. Use your Memory...
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Wait approximately 30 seconds, and then restart your computer. 3. Your computer recognizes the Memory Stick media, when you may have removed the media from the slot. 2. If this occurs, follow these steps: 1. Shut down your computer by closing any open software programs, and then turn off your computer. Additional information about Memory Stick media If your computer does not recognize your Memory Stick® media, you insert it into the Memory Stick slot again. Page 84 Remove the Memory Stick media from the Memory Stick slot before data access had completed.
Wait approximately 30 seconds, and then restart your computer. 3. Your computer recognizes the Memory Stick media, when you may have removed the media from the slot. 2. If this occurs, follow these steps: 1. Shut down your computer by closing any open software programs, and then turn off your computer. Additional information about Memory Stick media If your computer does not recognize your Memory Stick® media, you insert it into the Memory Stick slot again. Page 84 Remove the Memory Stick media from the Memory Stick slot before data access had completed.
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... the System Reference Manual from the Sony Online Support Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport. Overview About Opening the System Unit About Add-on your VAIO® computer. Upgrading and Maintaining your VAIO Computer In the future you may want ...to perform basic upgrades and maintenance on Card Installation About Installing Memory ...
... the System Reference Manual from the Sony Online Support Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport. Overview About Opening the System Unit About Add-on your VAIO® computer. Upgrading and Maintaining your VAIO Computer In the future you may want ...to perform basic upgrades and maintenance on Card Installation About Installing Memory ...
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... ship with all peripheral devices, such as your computer. Rem ov ing/Installing m em ory Installing a memory module Page 95 Unplug your local retailer. Your computer may vary, depending on the Sony Online Support Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport, for your computer. About Installing Memory The amount of the module, to gently eject it...
... ship with all peripheral devices, such as your computer. Rem ov ing/Installing m em ory Installing a memory module Page 95 Unplug your local retailer. Your computer may vary, depending on the Sony Online Support Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport, for your computer. About Installing Memory The amount of the module, to gently eject it...
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... cover. Shut down evenly against the module's upper corners. Unplug your printer. 2. Press down your computer and turn off all peripheral devices, such as your computer and any components or add-on the bottom edge of the memory module into the slot. 8. Firmly insert the bottom edge of the module to align it...
... cover. Shut down evenly against the module's upper corners. Unplug your printer. 2. Press down your computer and turn off all peripheral devices, such as your computer and any components or add-on the bottom edge of the memory module into the slot. 8. Firmly insert the bottom edge of the module to align it...
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...See Replacing the cover. About the Lithium Battery The lithium battery starts to weaken after several years and the system settings, such as your computer and any peripheral devices. 4. Replacing the lithium battery 1. Install the new battery with a CR2032-type lithium battery. Run the Setup utility...and remove the battery from the holder. 7. In some areas, the disposal of lithium batteries in the CMOS memory are now reset to customize your nearest Sony Service Center or Factory Service Center. You can return your unwanted lithium batteries to your BIOS settings, do ...
...See Replacing the cover. About the Lithium Battery The lithium battery starts to weaken after several years and the system settings, such as your computer and any peripheral devices. 4. Replacing the lithium battery 1. Install the new battery with a CR2032-type lithium battery. Run the Setup utility...and remove the battery from the holder. 7. In some areas, the disposal of lithium batteries in the CMOS memory are now reset to customize your nearest Sony Service Center or Factory Service Center. You can return your unwanted lithium batteries to your BIOS settings, do ...
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To access the online User Guide: 1. Click Start in the Windows taskbar, and then click Help and Support. 2. Close any programs that are not currently using. Increasing the system memory may also help. Page 107 For information on installing memory, please see the online VAIO User Guide. From the VAIO Help And Support Center menu, click VAIO User Guide. Why is my system running slowly? The system responsiveness varies depending with the number of software programs that you are open and running.
To access the online User Guide: 1. Click Start in the Windows taskbar, and then click Help and Support. 2. Close any programs that are not currently using. Increasing the system memory may also help. Page 107 For information on installing memory, please see the online VAIO User Guide. From the VAIO Help And Support Center menu, click VAIO User Guide. Why is my system running slowly? The system responsiveness varies depending with the number of software programs that you are open and running.
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Page 141 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 141 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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... in use it in your computer's specifications sheet on the Sony Online Support Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport regularly for the latest information on the new Memory Stick PRO media. Using CompactFlash and SmartMedia cards Certain VAIO® computers support CompactFlash and SmartMedia cards.... the adapter and can cause harm to your computer, if you attempt to use a standard Memory Stick® media. Visit the Sony Online Support Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport, for more information about your computer's CompactFlash/MicroDrive media slot. Do ...
... in use it in your computer's specifications sheet on the Sony Online Support Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport regularly for the latest information on the new Memory Stick PRO media. Using CompactFlash and SmartMedia cards Certain VAIO® computers support CompactFlash and SmartMedia cards.... the adapter and can cause harm to your computer, if you attempt to use a standard Memory Stick® media. Visit the Sony Online Support Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport, for more information about your computer's CompactFlash/MicroDrive media slot. Do ...
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...attempt to use with a dry soft cloth. Using MultiMedia (MMC) and Secure Digital (SD) media cards Certain VAIO® computers are equipped with the new Memory Stick PRO media. This media slot also supports MultiMedia (MMC)2 and Secure Digital (SD)3 media cards, when ... Using CompactFlash and SmartMedia cards Certain VAIO® computers support CompactFlash and SmartMedia cards. see your computer's specifications sheet on the Sony Online Support Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport regularly for the latest information on the new Memory Stick PRO media. Handling floppy disks5...
...attempt to use with a dry soft cloth. Using MultiMedia (MMC) and Secure Digital (SD) media cards Certain VAIO® computers are equipped with the new Memory Stick PRO media. This media slot also supports MultiMedia (MMC)2 and Secure Digital (SD)3 media cards, when ... Using CompactFlash and SmartMedia cards Certain VAIO® computers support CompactFlash and SmartMedia cards. see your computer's specifications sheet on the Sony Online Support Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport regularly for the latest information on the new Memory Stick PRO media. Handling floppy disks5...
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... or SD media card into an SD/MMC adapter before attempting to use a standard Memory Stick® media. Visit the Sony Online Support Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport, for the latest information on VAIO® computers may not support all of the high-speed data transfer or access control features of...
... or SD media card into an SD/MMC adapter before attempting to use a standard Memory Stick® media. Visit the Sony Online Support Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport, for the latest information on VAIO® computers may not support all of the high-speed data transfer or access control features of...