Quick Start Guide
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Contents Getting Started 13 Unpacking Your Computer 14 Locating Controls and Ports 17 About the Front Panel 18 About the Side Panels 20 About the Back Panel 23 About the Keyboard 24 About the Mouse 28 About the Remote Control 30 Setting Up Your Computer 35 Connecting the Power Cord 36 Connecting the Wireless Keyboard 38 Connecting the Wireless Mouse 40 Connecting the Modem Cable 42 Turning On Your Computer 43 Registering Your Computer 43 Turning Off Your Computer 44 11
Contents Getting Started 13 Unpacking Your Computer 14 Locating Controls and Ports 17 About the Front Panel 18 About the Side Panels 20 About the Back Panel 23 About the Keyboard 24 About the Mouse 28 About the Remote Control 30 Setting Up Your Computer 35 Connecting the Power Cord 36 Connecting the Wireless Keyboard 38 Connecting the Wireless Mouse 40 Connecting the Modem Cable 42 Turning On Your Computer 43 Registering Your Computer 43 Turning Off Your Computer 44 11
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... unit Wireless keyboard Modem cable Wireless mouse AA batteries (4) Power cord 14 Use the VAIO Recovery Wizard utility program to view the online specifications sheet. ✍ Your VAIO® computer is not supplied with your computer, go to the Sony Online Support Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport, to recover your computer's operating system and preinstalled software. VAIO Computer Quick...
... unit Wireless keyboard Modem cable Wireless mouse AA batteries (4) Power cord 14 Use the VAIO Recovery Wizard utility program to view the online specifications sheet. ✍ Your VAIO® computer is not supplied with your computer, go to the Sony Online Support Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport, to recover your computer's operating system and preinstalled software. VAIO Computer Quick...
Quick Start Guide
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..., confirm their operating system compatibility and required operating conditions. 22 VAIO Computer Quick Start 6 Microphone jack Connection for a microphone (optional). 7 Connect button Enables the system unit to communicate with the wireless keyboard and wireless optical mouse. 8 Modem line jack† Connection for a...with Giga Pocket® Personal Video Recorder features. † An optional "1-to-2" jack adapter (splitter) is a trademark of Sony used only to designate that a product contains an IEEE 1394 connection. Refer to the documentation supplied with each other. The i....
..., confirm their operating system compatibility and required operating conditions. 22 VAIO Computer Quick Start 6 Microphone jack Connection for a microphone (optional). 7 Connect button Enables the system unit to communicate with the wireless keyboard and wireless optical mouse. 8 Modem line jack† Connection for a...with Giga Pocket® Personal Video Recorder features. † An optional "1-to-2" jack adapter (splitter) is a trademark of Sony used only to designate that a product contains an IEEE 1394 connection. Refer to the documentation supplied with each other. The i....
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... (+) or decrease (-) the brightness of the LCD screen. 24 Press to use the wireless keyboard with a wireless keyboard that has a standard key arrangement and additional keys that perform specific functions. Press again to resume normal operation*. VAIO Computer Quick Start About the Keyboard Your VAIO® computer is supplied with your computer, see the section, "Connecting the Wireless Keyboard" on page 38.
... (+) or decrease (-) the brightness of the LCD screen. 24 Press to use the wireless keyboard with a wireless keyboard that has a standard key arrangement and additional keys that perform specific functions. Press again to resume normal operation*. VAIO Computer Quick Start About the Keyboard Your VAIO® computer is supplied with your computer, see the section, "Connecting the Wireless Keyboard" on page 38.
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VAIO Computer Quick Start Wireless keyboard (bottom) 1 Battery compartment Compartment for the supplied AA batteries. 2 Keyboard feet Extend to adjust the keyboard height. 3 CONNECT button Press to enable the wireless keyboard to communicate with the system unit. 26
VAIO Computer Quick Start Wireless keyboard (bottom) 1 Battery compartment Compartment for the supplied AA batteries. 2 Keyboard feet Extend to adjust the keyboard height. 3 CONNECT button Press to enable the wireless keyboard to communicate with the system unit. 26
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About the Keyboard To set up the wireless keyboard Insert two AA batteries (supplied) into the wireless keyboard ✍ If your wireless keyboard does not operate properly, the batteries may need to avoid possible damage from battery leakage. 27 When your keyboard's battery power level by clicking (wireless keyboard icon), located in the Windows® taskbar notification area. Inserting batteries into the wireless keyboard as shown. You can check your wireless keyboard is not being used for extended periods of time, remove the batteries to be replaced.
About the Keyboard To set up the wireless keyboard Insert two AA batteries (supplied) into the wireless keyboard ✍ If your wireless keyboard does not operate properly, the batteries may need to avoid possible damage from battery leakage. 27 When your keyboard's battery power level by clicking (wireless keyboard icon), located in the Windows® taskbar notification area. Inserting batteries into the wireless keyboard as shown. You can check your wireless keyboard is not being used for extended periods of time, remove the batteries to be replaced.
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... the power cord into the AC input port on the back panel of the computer. 2 Use a coin to be plugged into an AC power source, such as an AC wall outlet, surge protector, or Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS), before you ... become unplugged. Inserting the power cord into the power cord clamp 36 VAIO Computer Quick Start Connecting the Power Cord The computer's power cord must be turned on its base and the power cord may lose data if your wireless keyboard and wireless mouse. Your computer has the ability to open the power cord clamp, and then...
... the power cord into the AC input port on the back panel of the computer. 2 Use a coin to be plugged into an AC power source, such as an AC wall outlet, surge protector, or Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS), before you ... become unplugged. Inserting the power cord into the power cord clamp 36 VAIO Computer Quick Start Connecting the Power Cord The computer's power cord must be turned on its base and the power cord may lose data if your wireless keyboard and wireless mouse. Your computer has the ability to open the power cord clamp, and then...
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VAIO Computer Quick Start Connecting the Wireless Keyboard Your VAIO® computer is turned on. To connect the wireless keyboard 1 Turn on the left panel of the computer. 3 Turn the wireless keyboard over. 4 Press the CONNECT button to connect 38 Connecting the keyboard Press to activate communication between the computer and the keyboard. ✍ When attempting to connect the wireless keyboard, confirm that the AA batteries (supplied...
VAIO Computer Quick Start Connecting the Wireless Keyboard Your VAIO® computer is turned on. To connect the wireless keyboard 1 Turn on the left panel of the computer. 3 Turn the wireless keyboard over. 4 Press the CONNECT button to connect 38 Connecting the keyboard Press to activate communication between the computer and the keyboard. ✍ When attempting to connect the wireless keyboard, confirm that the AA batteries (supplied...
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.... ❑ Do not place metal furniture near your keyboard to stop working properly. 39 Connecting the Wireless Keyboard Additional information about the wireless keyboard The wireless keyboard requires unobstructed communication with the system unit for proper operation. ❑ Do not exceed a maximum distance of 2 feet between your VAIO® computer and your wireless keyboard. ❑ Confirm that the supplied AA batteries...
.... ❑ Do not place metal furniture near your keyboard to stop working properly. 39 Connecting the Wireless Keyboard Additional information about the wireless keyboard The wireless keyboard requires unobstructed communication with the system unit for proper operation. ❑ Do not exceed a maximum distance of 2 feet between your VAIO® computer and your wireless keyboard. ❑ Confirm that the supplied AA batteries...
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... the documentation supplied with your equipment. ❑ Press the CONNECT button on the keyboard to stop working properly. * The VAIO "W" series computer has a built-in the area near your computer or wireless keyboard, as this may prevent proper operation. ❑ Avoid using a wireless keyboard: ❑ Confirm that the keyboard* is free of obstructions that may create interference, causing your...
... the documentation supplied with your equipment. ❑ Press the CONNECT button on the keyboard to stop working properly. * The VAIO "W" series computer has a built-in the area near your computer or wireless keyboard, as this may prevent proper operation. ❑ Avoid using a wireless keyboard: ❑ Confirm that the keyboard* is free of obstructions that may create interference, causing your...
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... documentation supplied with each other. Before connecting compatible i.LINK devices to your c omputer. i.LINK is a trademark of Sony used only to designate that a product contains an IEEE 1394 connection. The i.LINK connection may not communicate with your compatible...connection may vary, depending on the software programs, operating system and compatible i.LINK devices. Page 21 Enables the system unit to communicate with the wireless keyboard and wireless optical mouse. 8 Modem line jack2 Connection for a modem cable (supplied) to the telephone wall jack. 9 i.LINK® 4-pin, ...
... documentation supplied with each other. Before connecting compatible i.LINK devices to your c omputer. i.LINK is a trademark of Sony used only to designate that a product contains an IEEE 1394 connection. The i.LINK connection may not communicate with your compatible...connection may vary, depending on the software programs, operating system and compatible i.LINK devices. Page 21 Enables the system unit to communicate with the wireless keyboard and wireless optical mouse. 8 Modem line jack2 Connection for a modem cable (supplied) to the telephone wall jack. 9 i.LINK® 4-pin, ...
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... again to turn off speaker sound. Press the Num Lock key to place the computer into Stand by mode. About the Keyboard Your VAIO® computer is supplied with a wireless keyboard that has a standard key arrangement and additional keys that perform specific functions. Wireless keyboard (top) KEY DESCRIPTION Stand by Press to enable the numeric keypad function. Press...
... again to turn off speaker sound. Press the Num Lock key to place the computer into Stand by mode. About the Keyboard Your VAIO® computer is supplied with a wireless keyboard that has a standard key arrangement and additional keys that perform specific functions. Wireless keyboard (top) KEY DESCRIPTION Stand by Press to enable the numeric keypad function. Press...
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... other keys or us ing the mous e may need to be replaced. To set up the wireless keyboard Insert two AA batteries (supplied) into the wireless keyboard If your keyboard's battery power level by mode. You can check your wireless keyboard does not operate properly, the batteries may not enable your wirelPeassge 24 When your c omputer to...
... other keys or us ing the mous e may need to be replaced. To set up the wireless keyboard Insert two AA batteries (supplied) into the wireless keyboard If your keyboard's battery power level by mode. You can check your wireless keyboard does not operate properly, the batteries may not enable your wirelPeassge 24 When your c omputer to...
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... operation1. Direction arrows The Up, Down, Left, and Right arrow keys move the pointer on the computer screen. Volume controls Press to use the wireless keyboard with your computer, see the section, Connecting the Wireless Keyboard. About the Keyboard Your VAIO® computer is supplied with each function key varies between software programs. Numeric keypad Use the numeric keypad...
... operation1. Direction arrows The Up, Down, Left, and Right arrow keys move the pointer on the computer screen. Volume controls Press to use the wireless keyboard with your computer, see the section, Connecting the Wireless Keyboard. About the Keyboard Your VAIO® computer is supplied with each function key varies between software programs. Numeric keypad Use the numeric keypad...
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.... Pressing this key is equivalent to clicking Start on the 1 U s e the Stand by mode. Wireless keyboard (bottom ) 1 Battery compartment Compartment for the supplied AA batteries. 2 Keyboard feet Extend to adjust the keyboard height. 3 CONNECT button Press to enable the wireless keyboard to res ume from Stand by key to communicate with the system unit. Press to...
.... Pressing this key is equivalent to clicking Start on the 1 U s e the Stand by mode. Wireless keyboard (bottom ) 1 Battery compartment Compartment for the supplied AA batteries. 2 Keyboard feet Extend to adjust the keyboard height. 3 CONNECT button Press to enable the wireless keyboard to res ume from Stand by key to communicate with the system unit. Press to...
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See the specifications sheet for your computer on the Sony Online Support Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport, for details about your system quickly and easily with the instructions provided in this section. Setting Up Your Computer You can set up your computer's hardware configuration. Connecting the Power Cord Connecting the Wireless Keyboard Connecting the Wireless Mouse Connecting the Modem Cable Turning On Your Computer Registering Your Computer Turning Off Your Computer Page 41
See the specifications sheet for your computer on the Sony Online Support Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport, for details about your system quickly and easily with the instructions provided in this section. Setting Up Your Computer You can set up your computer's hardware configuration. Connecting the Power Cord Connecting the Wireless Keyboard Connecting the Wireless Mouse Connecting the Modem Cable Turning On Your Computer Registering Your Computer Turning Off Your Computer Page 41
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Use the attached power cord clamp to avoid accidentally unplugging your wireless keyboard and wireless mouse. Plug the power cord into a grounded AC wall outlet, surge protector, or Universal Power Supply (UPS). You may become unplugged. Use a coin to be ... into an AC power source, such as an AC wall outlet, surge protector, or Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS), before you can establish communication with your computer. 1. Plug the power cord into the AC input port on its base and the power cord may lose data if your...
Use the attached power cord clamp to avoid accidentally unplugging your wireless keyboard and wireless mouse. Plug the power cord into a grounded AC wall outlet, surge protector, or Universal Power Supply (UPS). You may become unplugged. Use a coin to be ... into an AC power source, such as an AC wall outlet, surge protector, or Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS), before you can establish communication with your computer. 1. Plug the power cord into the AC input port on its base and the power cord may lose data if your...
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Connecting the Wireless Keyboard Your VAIO® computer is turned on the bottom of the computer. 3. To connect the wireless keyboard 1. Press the CONNECT button on your keyboard to stop working properly. Turn the wireless keyboard over. 4. Page 43 Turn on the left panel of the computer and on . These devices may cause interference, causing your keyboard to use the wireless keyboard, you must enable...
Connecting the Wireless Keyboard Your VAIO® computer is turned on the bottom of the computer. 3. To connect the wireless keyboard 1. Press the CONNECT button on your keyboard to stop working properly. Turn the wireless keyboard over. 4. Page 43 Turn on the left panel of the computer and on . These devices may cause interference, causing your keyboard to use the wireless keyboard, you must enable...
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Connecting the Wireless Keyboard Your VAIO® computer is turned on. When attempting to connect the wireless keyboard, confirm that the supplied AA batteries are properly inserted into the keyboard before your keyboard to stop working properly. Do not place metal furniture near your computer. 2. To connect the wireless keyboard 1. Turn the wireless keyboard over. 4. Press the CONNECT button on the left panel...
Connecting the Wireless Keyboard Your VAIO® computer is turned on. When attempting to connect the wireless keyboard, confirm that the supplied AA batteries are properly inserted into the keyboard before your keyboard to stop working properly. Do not place metal furniture near your computer. 2. To connect the wireless keyboard 1. Turn the wireless keyboard over. 4. Press the CONNECT button on the left panel...
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Giga Pocket® Personal Video Recorder (for your computer's Shortcut keys (S Keys). VAIO® Help Center Wireless keyboard Page 106 Microsoft® Internet Explorer S3 Mail - Microsoft® Outlook® Express S4 Help - VAIO Action Setup VAIO® Action Setup manages the settings for models equipped with Giga Pocket features) S1 Video - Shortcut keys The programmable S Keys are set to start the following software programs: S1 Video - DVgate Plus S2 Internet -
Giga Pocket® Personal Video Recorder (for your computer's Shortcut keys (S Keys). VAIO® Help Center Wireless keyboard Page 106 Microsoft® Internet Explorer S3 Mail - Microsoft® Outlook® Express S4 Help - VAIO Action Setup VAIO® Action Setup manages the settings for models equipped with Giga Pocket features) S1 Video - Shortcut keys The programmable S Keys are set to start the following software programs: S1 Video - DVgate Plus S2 Internet -