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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 optical drive information. 3 Floppy disk drive Reads and writes data from and to connect compatible peripheral devices. It also includes access to the Memory Stick media slot, Universal Serial Bus (USB), and i.LINK® ports to a 3.5-inch floppy disk. 10 VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start About The Front Panel The front panel of your VAIO Computer enables access to the optical and floppy disk drives.
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 optical drive information. 3 Floppy disk drive Reads and writes data from and to connect compatible peripheral devices. It also includes access to the Memory Stick media slot, Universal Serial Bus (USB), and i.LINK® ports to a 3.5-inch floppy disk. 10 VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start About The Front Panel The front panel of your VAIO Computer enables access to the optical and floppy disk drives.
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... writing data from and to the hard disk. 7 Power switch and power indicator Turns the computer on/off. The indicator light is blue while the power is on and amber when the computer is located on both the front and back panels. The 4-pin i.LINK port is located ... eject button Ejects a disc from Optical drive 1. 10 Optical drive 2 eject button Ejects a disc from Optical drive 2. 11 Memory Stick® media slot Reads and writes data from and to a Memory Stick media. 12 Floppy disk eject button Ejects a floppy disk. 13 Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0 ports (4) High-speed ...
... writing data from and to the hard disk. 7 Power switch and power indicator Turns the computer on/off. The indicator light is blue while the power is on and amber when the computer is located on both the front and back panels. The 4-pin i.LINK port is located ... eject button Ejects a disc from Optical drive 1. 10 Optical drive 2 eject button Ejects a disc from Optical drive 2. 11 Memory Stick® media slot Reads and writes data from and to a Memory Stick media. 12 Floppy disk eject button Ejects a floppy disk. 13 Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0 ports (4) High-speed ...
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...keyboard. 3 Select the Advanced tab from the Setup Utility screen. 4 Select I change the parallel port type using . ❑ Increasing the system memory may also help. Close any applications that you are open and running slowly? ❑ The system responsiveness varies depending with the number of applications that...keys to highlight Parallel Port Mode and press Enter. ✍ You can change the parallel port type to Save and Exit. 40 VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start Why is my system running . To access System Setup: 1 Click Start in the Windows taskbar and select Turn Off...
...keyboard. 3 Select the Advanced tab from the Setup Utility screen. 4 Select I change the parallel port type using . ❑ Increasing the system memory may also help. Close any applications that you are open and running slowly? ❑ The system responsiveness varies depending with the number of applications that...keys to highlight Parallel Port Mode and press Enter. ✍ You can change the parallel port type to Save and Exit. 40 VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start Why is my system running . To access System Setup: 1 Click Start in the Windows taskbar and select Turn Off...
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... configuration and preinstalled software information. 41 The Welcome page displays on your VAIO computer. About VAIO Computer Functions Where can find a listing of your system by viewing the online specifications sheet. You can I find details about the drives, cards, and memory modules installed on the right. 4 Locate the link in the Windows® taskbar and...
... configuration and preinstalled software information. 41 The Welcome page displays on your VAIO computer. About VAIO Computer Functions Where can find a listing of your system by viewing the online specifications sheet. You can I find details about the drives, cards, and memory modules installed on the right. 4 Locate the link in the Windows® taskbar and...
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Clear the printer memory by turning the printer off for "Automatically detect and install my Plug and Play printer", if you are installing a recently manufactured printer with Plug and ... then turning it back on -screen instructions to the desired levels. 5 Click Apply and then click OK. Why doesn't my connected printer function when the computer resumes from a power saving mode? How do I install a printer? ❑ To install your printer, follow these steps: 1 Click Start in the Windows taskbar, then click...
Clear the printer memory by turning the printer off for "Automatically detect and install my Plug and Play printer", if you are installing a recently manufactured printer with Plug and ... then turning it back on -screen instructions to the desired levels. 5 Click Apply and then click OK. Why doesn't my connected printer function when the computer resumes from a power saving mode? How do I install a printer? ❑ To install your printer, follow these steps: 1 Click Start in the Windows taskbar, then click...
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...cables and peripheral devices, register your computer quickly and easily. The online User ...the VAIO Computer User Guide is supplied with these support options: ❑ VAIO® Computer Quick ...memory, identify optical drive specifications, and more. You can also provide troubleshooting support, if problems occur. ❑ VAIO Computer User Guide - The VAIO Help and Support Center menu appears. 3 Click VAIO...VAIO® Computer Specifications, which describes your computer's hardware configuration and preinstalled software information." * A hard copy of your VAIO computer...
...cables and peripheral devices, register your computer quickly and easily. The online User ...the VAIO Computer User Guide is supplied with these support options: ❑ VAIO® Computer Quick ...memory, identify optical drive specifications, and more. You can also provide troubleshooting support, if problems occur. ❑ VAIO Computer User Guide - The VAIO Help and Support Center menu appears. 3 Click VAIO...VAIO® Computer Specifications, which describes your computer's hardware configuration and preinstalled software information." * A hard copy of your VAIO computer...
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... OR SUCH OTHER INFORMATION. The software described herein is a registered trademark of their respective owners. 65 Sony, VAIO, the VAIO logo, VAIO Smart, Giga Pocket, MovieShaker, DVgate, Handycam, Memory Stick, the Memory Stick logo, SonicStage, and i.LINK are trademarks or registered trademarks of the IBM Corporation. PS/2 is... to the terms and conditions of the Microsoft Corporation. Intel, Pentium, and Celeron are available to this computer may be transported or used outside the United States. Financial services may not be completed by third parties. Some of the...
... OR SUCH OTHER INFORMATION. The software described herein is a registered trademark of their respective owners. 65 Sony, VAIO, the VAIO logo, VAIO Smart, Giga Pocket, MovieShaker, DVgate, Handycam, Memory Stick, the Memory Stick logo, SonicStage, and i.LINK are trademarks or registered trademarks of the IBM Corporation. PS/2 is... to the terms and conditions of the Microsoft Corporation. Intel, Pentium, and Celeron are available to this computer may be transported or used outside the United States. Financial services may not be completed by third parties. Some of the...
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VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start F FAQ Basic system functions 38 Keyboard 53 Microphone 52 Modem 50 Mouse 53 Optical Disk Drive(s) 46 Preinstalled software 49 Speakers 49 Using ... 54 L left-hand settings for the mouse 54 Lighting workspace planning 8 Limited warranty 23 Line In jack 13 lithium battery disposal 71 safety precautions 71 M Memory Stick slot 11 Microphone jack 13 microphone background noise 52 troubleshooting 52 Microsoft Internet Explorer 61 Microsoft Windows XP 34 Modem jack 13 change to...
VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start F FAQ Basic system functions 38 Keyboard 53 Microphone 52 Modem 50 Mouse 53 Optical Disk Drive(s) 46 Preinstalled software 49 Speakers 49 Using ... 54 L left-hand settings for the mouse 54 Lighting workspace planning 8 Limited warranty 23 Line In jack 13 lithium battery disposal 71 safety precautions 71 M Memory Stick slot 11 Microphone jack 13 microphone background noise 52 troubleshooting 52 Microsoft Internet Explorer 61 Microsoft Windows XP 34 Modem jack 13 change to...
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... The front panel of your VAIO Computer enables access to a floppy disk. 5 Power indicator Light is blue while the power is green while reading and writing data from and to a 3.5-inch floppy disk. 4 Floppy disk drive access indicator Light is on. 6 Power switch Page 7 Front panel (PCV- RZ series m odel, equipped...optical and floppy disk drives. On certain models, the front panel also provides access to Giga Pocket Personal Video Recorder jacks and ports, a Memory Stick media slot and the Universal Serial Bus (USB), and i.LINK® ports to connect compatible peripheral devices.
... The front panel of your VAIO Computer enables access to a floppy disk. 5 Power indicator Light is blue while the power is green while reading and writing data from and to a 3.5-inch floppy disk. 4 Floppy disk drive access indicator Light is on. 6 Power switch Page 7 Front panel (PCV- RZ series m odel, equipped...optical and floppy disk drives. On certain models, the front panel also provides access to Giga Pocket Personal Video Recorder jacks and ports, a Memory Stick media slot and the Universal Serial Bus (USB), and i.LINK® ports to connect compatible peripheral devices.
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Video In jack Connection for compatible USB devices. Page 8 Turns the computer on and off. 7 Stand by indicator Light is red when the computer is placed in Stand by mode. 8 Optical drive access indicator Light is amber while reading and writing data from the floppy disk...eject button Ejects a disc from Optical drive 1. 12 Optical drive 2 eject button Ejects a disc from Optical drive 2. 13 Memory Stick media slot Reads and writes data from and to a Memory Stick® media. 14 Floppy disk eject button Ejects a floppy disk from and to the optical drives. 9 Hard disk ...
Video In jack Connection for compatible USB devices. Page 8 Turns the computer on and off. 7 Stand by indicator Light is red when the computer is placed in Stand by mode. 8 Optical drive access indicator Light is amber while reading and writing data from the floppy disk...eject button Ejects a disc from Optical drive 1. 12 Optical drive 2 eject button Ejects a disc from Optical drive 2. 13 Memory Stick media slot Reads and writes data from and to a Memory Stick® media. 14 Floppy disk eject button Ejects a floppy disk from and to the optical drives. 9 Hard disk ...
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... and to the optical and floppy disk drives. About the front panel (PCV-RX series model) The front panel of your VAIO Computer enables access to the optical drives. 6 Hard disk drive access indicator Page 10 It also includes access to the Memory Stick media slot, Universal Serial Bus (USB), and i.LINK® ports...
... and to the optical and floppy disk drives. About the front panel (PCV-RX series model) The front panel of your VAIO Computer enables access to the optical drives. 6 Hard disk drive access indicator Page 10 It also includes access to the Memory Stick media slot, Universal Serial Bus (USB), and i.LINK® ports...
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.... 8 i.LINK 4-pin port (IEEE 1394) Connection for compatible USB devices. Page 11 Light is amber while reading and writing data from and to a Memory Stick media. 12 Floppy disk eject button Ejects a floppy disk. 13 Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0 ports (4) High-speed connections for a compatible digital device.... 9 Optical drive 1 eject button Ejects a disc from Optical drive 1. 10 Optical drive 2 eject button Ejects a disc from Optical drive 2. 11 Memory Stick® media slot Reads and writes data from and to the hard disk. 7 Power switch and power indicator Turns the...
.... 8 i.LINK 4-pin port (IEEE 1394) Connection for compatible USB devices. Page 11 Light is amber while reading and writing data from and to a Memory Stick media. 12 Floppy disk eject button Ejects a floppy disk. 13 Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0 ports (4) High-speed connections for a compatible digital device.... 9 Optical drive 1 eject button Ejects a disc from Optical drive 1. 10 Optical drive 2 eject button Ejects a disc from Optical drive 2. 11 Memory Stick® media slot Reads and writes data from and to the hard disk. 7 Power switch and power indicator Turns the...
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..., depending on the system configuration purchased. Configuring Your VAIO Computer This section provides basic information about managing your computer, see the online specifications sheet. About Your Hard Disk Drive Partition i.LINK Compatibility VAIO Action Setup Changing The Sony Software Window Design Using The Memory Stick Media Slot Using The PC...
..., depending on the system configuration purchased. Configuring Your VAIO Computer This section provides basic information about managing your computer, see the online specifications sheet. About Your Hard Disk Drive Partition i.LINK Compatibility VAIO Action Setup Changing The Sony Software Window Design Using The Memory Stick Media Slot Using The PC...
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...® media slot as shown. Use your computer see the online specifications sheet. Insert the Memory Stick® media into the slot. A Memory Stick media is not upside-down or backwards. Page 43 Opening the front panel (PCV- If the media does not insert easily, remove it from the slot... and verify that it into the Memory Stick media slot. Using The Memory Stick Media Slot Your computer may not be ...
...® media slot as shown. Use your computer see the online specifications sheet. Insert the Memory Stick® media into the slot. A Memory Stick media is not upside-down or backwards. Page 43 Opening the front panel (PCV- If the media does not insert easily, remove it from the slot... and verify that it into the Memory Stick media slot. Using The Memory Stick Media Slot Your computer may not be ...
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The media extends out further from the slot carefully. Rem ov ing the Mem ory Stick Media (PCV- To protect data on the media while the write-protect tab in the LOCK position. RZ series m odel shown) 2. First copy the AVI file to ...information recorded on . The write-protect tab prevents accidental changes to your Memory Stick media. Remove the Memory Stick media from the slot. Memory Stick media do not support AVI file playback. Press and release the extended portion of the...
The media extends out further from the slot carefully. Rem ov ing the Mem ory Stick Media (PCV- To protect data on the media while the write-protect tab in the LOCK position. RZ series m odel shown) 2. First copy the AVI file to ...information recorded on . The write-protect tab prevents accidental changes to your Memory Stick media. Remove the Memory Stick media from the slot. Memory Stick media do not support AVI file playback. Press and release the extended portion of the...
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...Memory Replacing the Lithium Battery Installing an Additional Hard Disk Drive Replacing the Side Panel Page 48 Upgrading And Maintaining Your VAIO Computer In the future you may want to perform basic upgrades and maintenance on your VAIO computer. You can download the System Reference Manual from the Sony... Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport. ...
...Memory Replacing the Lithium Battery Installing an Additional Hard Disk Drive Replacing the Side Panel Page 48 Upgrading And Maintaining Your VAIO Computer In the future you may want to perform basic upgrades and maintenance on your VAIO computer. You can download the System Reference Manual from the Sony... Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport. ...
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...your printer. 2. See the online specifications sheet for details about the amount of memory installed in a static-free bag. Unplug your local retailer. Store the module in your computer. RZ series m odel) Page 54 Your computer may vary, depending on both sides of the module to remove. 6. If ...necessary, remove any cables, add-on its side. Rem ov ing/Installing m em ory (PCV- Remove the side panel. Shut down...
...your printer. 2. See the online specifications sheet for details about the amount of memory installed in a static-free bag. Unplug your local retailer. Store the module in your computer. RZ series m odel) Page 54 Your computer may vary, depending on both sides of the module to remove. 6. If ...necessary, remove any cables, add-on its side. Rem ov ing/Installing m em ory (PCV- Remove the side panel. Shut down...
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...position and rest it on the bottom edge of the DIMM into the slot. Remove the side panel. Remove the power supply before installing the memory modules, by the edges, and remove it clears the chassis. 4. Handle the DIMM only by following these steps: 1. Firmly insert the bottom.... 3. Align the module over the available memory slots. 9. Rotate the power supply to the chassis. 2. To install memory 1. Pull the tab that secures the power supply unit to an upside down your computer and turn off all peripheral devices, such as your computer and any cables, add-on its anti-...
...position and rest it on the bottom edge of the DIMM into the slot. Remove the side panel. Remove the power supply before installing the memory modules, by the edges, and remove it clears the chassis. 4. Handle the DIMM only by following these steps: 1. Firmly insert the bottom.... 3. Align the module over the available memory slots. 9. Rotate the power supply to the chassis. 2. To install memory 1. Pull the tab that secures the power supply unit to an upside down your computer and turn off all peripheral devices, such as your computer and any cables, add-on its anti-...
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...You can return your unwanted lithium batteries to your computer and the peripheral devices. 4. Click Start in the CMOS memory are now reset to the factory default values. There is danger of the lithium battery properly. Unplug your nearest Sony Service Center or Factory Service Center. RZ series... the battery only with the plus (+) side up. Installing a lithium battery (PCV- See Replacing the Side Panel. Run the Setup utility to reset the date, time, passwords, and other components to customize your computer's date and time, see VAIO Help and Support Center for instructions.
...You can return your unwanted lithium batteries to your computer and the peripheral devices. 4. Click Start in the CMOS memory are now reset to the factory default values. There is danger of the lithium battery properly. Unplug your nearest Sony Service Center or Factory Service Center. RZ series... the battery only with the plus (+) side up. Installing a lithium battery (PCV- See Replacing the Side Panel. Run the Setup utility to reset the date, time, passwords, and other components to customize your computer's date and time, see VAIO Help and Support Center for instructions.
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Close any applications that are open and running slowly? The system responsiveness varies depending with the number of applications that you are not currently using. Increasing the system memory may also help. Page 76 Why is my system running . For information on installing memory, please see the online VAIO User Guide.
Close any applications that are open and running slowly? The system responsiveness varies depending with the number of applications that you are not currently using. Increasing the system memory may also help. Page 76 Why is my system running . For information on installing memory, please see the online VAIO User Guide.