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... trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Microsoft, Windows, and the Windows logo, are trademarks or registered trademarks of your Sony Service Center. PS/2 is a U.S. It is an international program that this product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for Canadian customers: Your new VAIO® computer includes certain software versions or upgrades, and Internet...
... trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Microsoft, Windows, and the Windows logo, are trademarks or registered trademarks of your Sony Service Center. PS/2 is a U.S. It is an international program that this product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for Canadian customers: Your new VAIO® computer includes certain software versions or upgrades, and Internet...
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... manual: 1 Click Start in the Windows taskbar, then click Help and Support. 2 From the VAIO Help And Support Center menu, click VAIO User Guide. ❑ Specifications - Go to the Sony Online Support Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport to view the specifications sheet. 15 Online documentation ❑ VAIO® Computer User Guide - Contains information on...
... manual: 1 Click Start in the Windows taskbar, then click Help and Support. 2 From the VAIO Help And Support Center menu, click VAIO User Guide. ❑ Specifications - Go to the Sony Online Support Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport to view the specifications sheet. 15 Online documentation ❑ VAIO® Computer User Guide - Contains information on...
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... Wizard, a utility program that recovers your computer. To access this online software information: 1 Click Start in the Windows® taskbar, then click Help and Support. 2 From the VAIO Help And Support Center menu, click VAIO Recovery Options. Other A software library, containing the Microsoft® software and Sony® end-user license agreements. 16 Provides specific...
... Wizard, a utility program that recovers your computer. To access this online software information: 1 Click Start in the Windows® taskbar, then click Help and Support. 2 From the VAIO Help And Support Center menu, click VAIO Recovery Options. Other A software library, containing the Microsoft® software and Sony® end-user license agreements. 16 Provides specific...
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...Press the Mute button again to turn off the speaker sound. Mute Press the button to restore sound. 24 VAIO Computer Quick Start About the Keyboard Your VAIO® keyboard uses a standard key arrangement with each function key may vary from one application to perform certain ...increase (+) or decrease (-) the volume of the keyboard are used to the next. VAIO Keyboard Function (-) Volume (+) Volume Mute Standby Number Lock Capital Lock Scroll Lock Numeric Keypad Windows Directional arrows Applications KEY DESCRIPTION Function The 12 function keys along the top of the ...
...Press the Mute button again to turn off the speaker sound. Mute Press the button to restore sound. 24 VAIO Computer Quick Start About the Keyboard Your VAIO® keyboard uses a standard key arrangement with each function key may vary from one application to perform certain ...increase (+) or decrease (-) the volume of the keyboard are used to the next. VAIO Keyboard Function (-) Volume (+) Volume Mute Standby Number Lock Capital Lock Scroll Lock Numeric Keypad Windows Directional arrows Applications KEY DESCRIPTION Function The 12 function keys along the top of the ...
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... key to activate the numeric keypad. (The Num Lock indicator lights.) Press the Num Lock key again to perform basic math calculations. Windows The key with all software applications. 25 The Caps Lock indicator lights up to type letters in Standby mode. When the indicator is ... is off, the screen scrolls normally. The Scroll Lock indicator lights up to advise you that the keyboard is equivalent to place the computer in uppercase. Pressing this key is off , the letters appear in certain software applications. When the indicator is equivalent to resume normal operation...
... key to activate the numeric keypad. (The Num Lock indicator lights.) Press the Num Lock key again to perform basic math calculations. Windows The key with all software applications. 25 The Caps Lock indicator lights up to type letters in Standby mode. When the indicator is ... is off, the screen scrolls normally. The Scroll Lock indicator lights up to advise you that the keyboard is equivalent to place the computer in uppercase. Pressing this key is off , the letters appear in certain software applications. When the indicator is equivalent to resume normal operation...
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...hide this menu. (Note: For the Giga Pocket software program, the Select A Cabinet window displays. Press the button again to stop playback. PAUSE button Press to pause playback. 14 MENU button Press to ... your VCR. (Note: You cannot change the on the monitor/display. VAIO Computer Quick Start 10 STANDBY button Press to place the system into Stand by mode. (Note: You cannot place ...music drive (hard disk drive) to the CD. 13 REW and FF buttons Press to show the settings window. Press again to return the view to its original size. 12 FUNCTION button When using Giga Pocket software,...
...hide this menu. (Note: For the Giga Pocket software program, the Select A Cabinet window displays. Press the button again to stop playback. PAUSE button Press to pause playback. 14 MENU button Press to ... your VCR. (Note: You cannot change the on the monitor/display. VAIO Computer Quick Start 10 STANDBY button Press to place the system into Stand by mode. (Note: You cannot place ...music drive (hard disk drive) to the CD. 13 REW and FF buttons Press to show the settings window. Press again to return the view to its original size. 12 FUNCTION button When using Giga Pocket software,...
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... a short period of data, do not use Stand by mode. VAIO Computer Quick Start Turning Off Your Computer Follow these steps when you plan to stop using your computer 1 Click Start in the Windows® taskbar, then select Turn Off Computer. To avoid loss of time, use the Power button to repeat this procedure if your...
... a short period of data, do not use Stand by mode. VAIO Computer Quick Start Turning Off Your Computer Follow these steps when you plan to stop using your computer 1 Click Start in the Windows® taskbar, then select Turn Off Computer. To avoid loss of time, use the Power button to repeat this procedure if your...
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... stop responding or causes your computer. 42 If the Shut Down Windows window does not appear: 1 Press Ctrl+Alt+Delete keys. VAIO Computer Quick Start What can try to locate and close the software program that has stopped responding. 1 Press the Ctrl+Alt+Delete keys. If your computer. The Shut Down Windows* window appears. 3 Click the drop-down...
... stop responding or causes your computer. 42 If the Shut Down Windows window does not appear: 1 Press Ctrl+Alt+Delete keys. VAIO Computer Quick Start What can try to locate and close the software program that has stopped responding. 1 Press the Ctrl+Alt+Delete keys. If your computer. The Shut Down Windows* window appears. 3 Click the drop-down...
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...-sensitive search features. To access the online guide: 1 Click Start in the Windows® taskbar, then click Help and Support. 2 From the VAIO Help And Support Center menu, click VAIO User Guide. ❑ Specifications - Your computer is supplied with Sony®. Support Options Sony provides several options to help solve common problems or to locate support...
...-sensitive search features. To access the online guide: 1 Click Start in the Windows® taskbar, then click Help and Support. 2 From the VAIO Help And Support Center menu, click VAIO User Guide. ❑ Specifications - Your computer is supplied with Sony®. Support Options Sony provides several options to help solve common problems or to locate support...
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... would like to use the software and locate troubleshooting support, should problems occur. The Sony Online Support Web site provides: ❑ Information about your computer. To access this online software information 1 Click Start in the Windows taskbar and point to VAIO life. You can locate the online Help for all preinstalled software programs. 2 Click...
... would like to use the software and locate troubleshooting support, should problems occur. The Sony Online Support Web site provides: ❑ Information about your computer. To access this online software information 1 Click Start in the Windows taskbar and point to VAIO life. You can locate the online Help for all preinstalled software programs. 2 Click...
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... provided here is a superb blend of high technology and easy-to-use functionality. Your new computer is designed to help you for purchasing a Sony VAIO® computer! Welcome Thank you to become familiar with the hardware and software programs included with your system....about your computer. Go to the Sony Online Support Web site, to view the VAIO® Computer Specifications, which lists your computer's hardware specifications and preinstalled software information. For information about the Sony software preinstalled on your computer, click Start in the Windows® ...
... provided here is a superb blend of high technology and easy-to-use functionality. Your new computer is designed to help you for purchasing a Sony VAIO® computer! Welcome Thank you to become familiar with the hardware and software programs included with your system....about your computer. Go to the Sony Online Support Web site, to view the VAIO® Computer Specifications, which lists your computer's hardware specifications and preinstalled software information. For information about the Sony software preinstalled on your computer, click Start in the Windows® ...
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... access this online software information: 1. Click Start in the Windows® taskbar. 2. Go to the Sony Online Support Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport to VAIO life. Hard Disk Drive Recovery Your computer is equipped with the VAIO Recovery Wizard, a utility program that recovers your computer. This online specifications sheet describes the hardware and software...
... access this online software information: 1. Click Start in the Windows® taskbar. 2. Go to the Sony Online Support Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport to VAIO life. Hard Disk Drive Recovery Your computer is equipped with the VAIO Recovery Wizard, a utility program that recovers your computer. This online specifications sheet describes the hardware and software...
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...far backward. Viewing angle of you. Use indirect lighting to 26 inches directly in front of the display - Choose a location where windows and lights do not create glare and reflection on the display. The keyboard should be directly in front of the mouse or a joystick may ... down. Keep your work surface large enough to find the best location for your new computer and plan your wrists in a relaxed, comfortable position. Use the display's tilting feature to support the computer and other input devices - You can reduce eye strain and muscle fatigue by placing the...
...far backward. Viewing angle of you. Use indirect lighting to 26 inches directly in front of the display - Choose a location where windows and lights do not create glare and reflection on the display. The keyboard should be directly in front of the mouse or a joystick may ... down. Keep your work surface large enough to find the best location for your new computer and plan your wrists in a relaxed, comfortable position. Use the display's tilting feature to support the computer and other input devices - You can reduce eye strain and muscle fatigue by placing the...
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...Numeric keypad Use the numeric keypad area to type numbers or to restore sound. When the indicator is equivalent to place the computer in certain software applications. Press the Mute button again to perform basic math calculations. Standby Press the button to clicking the ...when the numeric keypad is equivalent to the next. The task associated with the Microsoft® Windows® logo, displays the Start menu. Mute Press the button to perform certain tasks. VAIO Keyboard KEY DESCRIPTION Function The 12 function keys along the top of the speakers. Volume Control ...
...Numeric keypad Use the numeric keypad area to type numbers or to restore sound. When the indicator is equivalent to place the computer in certain software applications. Press the Mute button again to perform basic math calculations. Standby Press the button to clicking the ...when the numeric keypad is equivalent to the next. The task associated with the Microsoft® Windows® logo, displays the Start menu. Mute Press the button to perform certain tasks. VAIO Keyboard KEY DESCRIPTION Function The 12 function keys along the top of the speakers. Volume Control ...
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... button Press to raise or lower the volume. 10 STANDBY button Press to place the system into Stand by mode. (Note: You cannot place the computer into Stand by mode when certain Giga Pocket functions are running.) 11 AUDIO button Press to the next screen. Press again to show the settings...
... button Press to raise or lower the volume. 10 STANDBY button Press to place the system into Stand by mode. (Note: You cannot place the computer into Stand by mode when certain Giga Pocket functions are running.) 11 AUDIO button Press to the next screen. Press again to show the settings...
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....) 1 T his func tion is not being used for extended periods of available options for a software program. Page 18 Press the button again to hide this window.) 15 TOOLS button The function of software programs to close the program. 17 CHANNEL button Press to change channels automatically (no number input required). (Note... available for details. 16 APPLICATION CLOSE button Press to view a shortcut menu of this menu. (Note: For the Giga Pocket software program, the Select A Cabinet window displays.
....) 1 T his func tion is not being used for extended periods of available options for a software program. Page 18 Press the button again to hide this window.) 15 TOOLS button The function of software programs to close the program. 17 CHANNEL button Press to change channels automatically (no number input required). (Note... available for details. 16 APPLICATION CLOSE button Press to view a shortcut menu of this menu. (Note: For the Giga Pocket software program, the Select A Cabinet window displays.
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... in the Windows® taskbar, then select Turn Off Computer. Wait for your documents. 3. If you are ready to turn off your computer for an extended period of time. Respond to any peripheral devices connected to your system to shut down on the first attempt. The Turn Off Computer dialog box ...appears. 2. You may need to repeat this procedure if your computer 1. To turn off your system does not shut down . Page 28 Turning Off Your...
... in the Windows® taskbar, then select Turn Off Computer. Wait for your documents. 3. If you are ready to turn off your computer for an extended period of time. Respond to any peripheral devices connected to your system to shut down on the first attempt. The Turn Off Computer dialog box ...appears. 2. You may need to repeat this procedure if your computer 1. To turn off your system does not shut down . Page 28 Turning Off Your...
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Wait for your computer to your computer. Click Start in the Windows® taskbar, then select Turn Off Computer. The Turn Off Computer dialog box appears. 2. Turn off any prompts about saving your documents. 3. To avoid loss of data, do not use Stand by mode. You ...may need to turn off automatically-the power indicator light turns off your computer for ...
Wait for your computer to your computer. Click Start in the Windows® taskbar, then select Turn Off Computer. The Turn Off Computer dialog box appears. 2. Turn off any prompts about saving your documents. 3. To avoid loss of data, do not use Stand by mode. You ...may need to turn off automatically-the power indicator light turns off your computer for ...
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Click Start in the Windows® taskbar, then select Turn Off Computer. About the power button If your system stops responding, press and hold the Power button for more than six seconds to force your computer 1. To avoid loss of data, do not use Stand by mode. To turn off your system to... system does not shut down . Page 30 If you are ready to turn off your documents. 3. Turning Off Your Computer Follow these steps when you plan to stop using your computer to turn off automatically-the power indicator light turns off. 4. Select the Turn Off option. Respond to turn off the...
Click Start in the Windows® taskbar, then select Turn Off Computer. About the power button If your system stops responding, press and hold the Power button for more than six seconds to force your computer 1. To avoid loss of data, do not use Stand by mode. To turn off your system to... system does not shut down . Page 30 If you are ready to turn off your documents. 3. Turning Off Your Computer Follow these steps when you plan to stop using your computer to turn off automatically-the power indicator light turns off. 4. Select the Turn Off option. Respond to turn off the...
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...or weekly recurring recording schedules. Giga Pocket Explorer - You can change the format your computer's hard drive, in a folder named Giga Pocket V5. The Giga Pocket Explorer program functions as... modified Playlists. The CLIÉ Converter is a plug-in the Windows® taskbar and select All Programs. 2. Click Start in application that enables the conversion ...Personal Video Recorder, follow these steps: 1. This folder and its contents may cause your Sony CLIÉ Handheld. You can program one-time recordings and set up a timer recording...
...or weekly recurring recording schedules. Giga Pocket Explorer - You can change the format your computer's hard drive, in a folder named Giga Pocket V5. The Giga Pocket Explorer program functions as... modified Playlists. The CLIÉ Converter is a plug-in the Windows® taskbar and select All Programs. 2. Click Start in application that enables the conversion ...Personal Video Recorder, follow these steps: 1. This folder and its contents may cause your Sony CLIÉ Handheld. You can program one-time recordings and set up a timer recording...