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...and keep in the United States: This product contains mercury. Keyboard Properties: VGP-WKB2 (This keyboard is not supplied with all VAIO® computer models) Carrier frequency Output power 27.045 MHz Less than 1,800 nW Mouse Properties: PCVA-MS2 (This mouse is an open system in ...targeted products are uniform among participating nations. Owner's Record The model number and serial number are located on your product or for the Sony Service Center nearest you have purchased. The International ENERGY STAR® Office Equipment Program is a U.S. Disposal of this product meets ...
...and keep in the United States: This product contains mercury. Keyboard Properties: VGP-WKB2 (This keyboard is not supplied with all VAIO® computer models) Carrier frequency Output power 27.045 MHz Less than 1,800 nW Mouse Properties: PCVA-MS2 (This mouse is an open system in ...targeted products are uniform among participating nations. Owner's Record The model number and serial number are located on your product or for the Sony Service Center nearest you have purchased. The International ENERGY STAR® Office Equipment Program is a U.S. Disposal of this product meets ...
Quick Start Guide
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... computer's supplied accessories. 14 See your computer's specification sheet for details on the computer configuration purchased. VAIO Computer Quick Start Unpacking Your Computer Your computer may not be supplied with all VAIO® computer models. Use the VAIO Recovery Wizard utility to recover your computer's operating system and preinstalled software. Computer and supplied accessories System unit Wireless keyboard Sub-woofer* Keyboard* Video adapter* VGA adapter* Power...
... computer's supplied accessories. 14 See your computer's specification sheet for details on the computer configuration purchased. VAIO Computer Quick Start Unpacking Your Computer Your computer may not be supplied with all VAIO® computer models. Use the VAIO Recovery Wizard utility to recover your computer's operating system and preinstalled software. Computer and supplied accessories System unit Wireless keyboard Sub-woofer* Keyboard* Video adapter* VGA adapter* Power...
Quick Start Guide
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...DVI monitor. 8 Modem line jack†† Connection for an RJ-11 telephone cable (optional). 9 AC Input port Connection for the supplied power cord. 10 S/PDIF Optical Out port Connection for a digital audio or optical device. 11 Ethernet port Connection for a 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX/... Connection for a parallel device, such as a printer or scanner. 4 i.LINK 6-pin S400 port (IEEE 1394) Connection and power for a compatible digital device, such as a Sony Digital Handycam® camcorder. 5 Universal Serial Bus (USB 2.0) ports (4) Connections for compatible high/full/low-speed USB devices....
...DVI monitor. 8 Modem line jack†† Connection for an RJ-11 telephone cable (optional). 9 AC Input port Connection for the supplied power cord. 10 S/PDIF Optical Out port Connection for a digital audio or optical device. 11 Ethernet port Connection for a 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX/... Connection for a parallel device, such as a printer or scanner. 4 i.LINK 6-pin S400 port (IEEE 1394) Connection and power for a compatible digital device, such as a Sony Digital Handycam® camcorder. 5 Universal Serial Bus (USB 2.0) ports (4) Connections for compatible high/full/low-speed USB devices....
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... http://www.sony.com/pcsupport. See your computer's online specifications sheet for the speaker cable. 5 Sub-woofer unit cable Connects the sub-woofer unit to the computer's Headphones jack. 6 AC power cord Connects the sub-woofer unit to enhance your VAIO computer. About the Sub-woofer About the Sub-woofer Certain VAIO® computers are supplied with your computer's sound...
... http://www.sony.com/pcsupport. See your computer's online specifications sheet for the speaker cable. 5 Sub-woofer unit cable Connects the sub-woofer unit to the computer's Headphones jack. 6 AC power cord Connects the sub-woofer unit to enhance your VAIO computer. About the Sub-woofer About the Sub-woofer Certain VAIO® computers are supplied with your computer's sound...
Quick Start Guide
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...the batteries to be replaced. Places the computer in Stand by clicking (wireless keyboard icon), located in the wireless keyboard. Press any key briefly to reduce power consumption. To set up a wireless keyboard Insert two AA batteries (supplied) into the wireless keyboard ✍ If ...for extended periods of battery. Inserting batteries into the wireless keyboard as shown. When your keyboard's battery power level by mode to resume normal operation. VAIO Computer Quick Start KEY Windows DESCRIPTION The key with the Microsoft® Windows® logo, displays the Start ...
...the batteries to be replaced. Places the computer in Stand by clicking (wireless keyboard icon), located in the wireless keyboard. Press any key briefly to reduce power consumption. To set up a wireless keyboard Insert two AA batteries (supplied) into the wireless keyboard ✍ If ...for extended periods of battery. Inserting batteries into the wireless keyboard as shown. When your keyboard's battery power level by mode to resume normal operation. VAIO Computer Quick Start KEY Windows DESCRIPTION The key with the Microsoft® Windows® logo, displays the Start ...
Quick Start Guide
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... screen. 3 Right mouse button Press to perform specific mouse functions. 4 Power switch Slide power switch to turn the mouse on or off. 5 CONNECT button Press to use the wireless mouse with a wireless mouse*. About the Wireless Mouse About the Wireless Mouse Your VAIO® computer may be supplied with your computer's specifications sheet for details about...
... screen. 3 Right mouse button Press to perform specific mouse functions. 4 Power switch Slide power switch to turn the mouse on or off. 5 CONNECT button Press to use the wireless mouse with a wireless mouse*. About the Wireless Mouse About the Wireless Mouse Your VAIO® computer may be supplied with your computer's specifications sheet for details about...
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... wireless mouse does not operate properly, the batteries may need to avoid possible damage from battery leakage. 34 VAIO Computer Quick Start To set up the wireless mouse Insert two AA batteries (supplied) into the wireless mouse ✍ If your mouse's battery power level by clicking (wireless mouse icon), located in the wireless mouse.
... wireless mouse does not operate properly, the batteries may need to avoid possible damage from battery leakage. 34 VAIO Computer Quick Start To set up the wireless mouse Insert two AA batteries (supplied) into the wireless mouse ✍ If your mouse's battery power level by clicking (wireless mouse icon), located in the wireless mouse.
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...) device 1 Use the symbol to locate the i.LINK port on your computer. Plug the i.LINK cable connector into this port. 2 Plug the other end of the cable into the corresponding 4- A 4pin i.LINK port cannot supply power to a connected i.LINK device, if the device is equipped with a ...computer. ✍ See the instructions supplied with your i.LINK device for more information on your compatible i.LINK device and on installation and use. 39 The total power supplied by the 6-pin i.LINK port does not exceed 6 watts. About the i.LINK Port About the i.LINK Port Your VAIO® computer...
...) device 1 Use the symbol to locate the i.LINK port on your computer. Plug the i.LINK cable connector into this port. 2 Plug the other end of the cable into the corresponding 4- A 4pin i.LINK port cannot supply power to a connected i.LINK device, if the device is equipped with a ...computer. ✍ See the instructions supplied with your i.LINK device for more information on your compatible i.LINK device and on installation and use. 39 The total power supplied by the 6-pin i.LINK port does not exceed 6 watts. About the i.LINK Port About the i.LINK Port Your VAIO® computer...
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Connecting the Wireless Mouse Connecting the Wireless Mouse Your VAIO® computer is turned on. 1 Press the CONNECT button, located on the bottom of the infrared receiver. 2 Turn the wireless mouse over and slide the power button to stop working properly. 45 To connect your mouse ...Before attempting to use the wireless mouse, you must be within 2 feet of obstructions that the supplied AA batteries are properly inserted into the mouse before your computer is supplied with the infrared receiver for proper operation. ❑ To maintain good communication, operate your wireless ...
Connecting the Wireless Mouse Connecting the Wireless Mouse Your VAIO® computer is turned on. 1 Press the CONNECT button, located on the bottom of the infrared receiver. 2 Turn the wireless mouse over and slide the power button to stop working properly. 45 To connect your mouse ...Before attempting to use the wireless mouse, you must be within 2 feet of obstructions that the supplied AA batteries are properly inserted into the mouse before your computer is supplied with the infrared receiver for proper operation. ❑ To maintain good communication, operate your wireless ...
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To connect 2-channel speakers 1 Plug the cable attached to view your computer's specifications sheet. VAIO Computer Quick Start Connecting the Speakers Certain VAIO® computer models are supplied with the equipment. † This cable is already attached on some ...supplied accessories, a sub-woofer unit, or a 5.1 speaker systems* go to the Sony online support Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport, to the back of the right speaker†. To connect the computer and speakers Speaker (mini stereo plug) R-speaker Speaker power cable (black plug) Computer L-speaker Speaker power...
To connect 2-channel speakers 1 Plug the cable attached to view your computer's specifications sheet. VAIO Computer Quick Start Connecting the Speakers Certain VAIO® computer models are supplied with the equipment. † This cable is already attached on some ...supplied accessories, a sub-woofer unit, or a 5.1 speaker systems* go to the Sony online support Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport, to the back of the right speaker†. To connect the computer and speakers Speaker (mini stereo plug) R-speaker Speaker power cable (black plug) Computer L-speaker Speaker power...
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To connect a sub-woofer unit Certain VAIO® computer models are supplied with a sub-woofer unit which requires a different setup. See your computer's specifications sheet for information about supplied accessories. 1 Insert the mini stereo plug of the cable that is attached to the right speaker, into the Front/...mini stereo plug of the cable that is attached to DC-Out jack on computer's back panel R-speaker L-speaker AC Power (wall outlet) 49 Connecting the Speakers 2 Insert the yellow plug of the speaker power cable into the DC In jack on the back of the right speaker....
To connect a sub-woofer unit Certain VAIO® computer models are supplied with a sub-woofer unit which requires a different setup. See your computer's specifications sheet for information about supplied accessories. 1 Insert the mini stereo plug of the cable that is attached to the right speaker, into the Front/...mini stereo plug of the cable that is attached to DC-Out jack on computer's back panel R-speaker L-speaker AC Power (wall outlet) 49 Connecting the Speakers 2 Insert the yellow plug of the speaker power cable into the DC In jack on the back of the right speaker....
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...Certain VAIO computers are adjusted correctly. (See the manual supplied with a floppy disk drive. If your display for details.) ❑ Confirm that the computer is turned on. You can try to resolve common problems. My computer does not start. ❑ Verify that the computer is plugged into a power source ...(unless you are using bootable media). ❑ 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 ...
...Certain VAIO computers are adjusted correctly. (See the manual supplied with a floppy disk drive. If your display for details.) ❑ Confirm that the computer is turned on. You can try to resolve common problems. My computer does not start. ❑ Verify that the computer is plugged into a power source ...(unless you are using bootable media). ❑ 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 ...
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... VAIO® Computer Quick Start. ‡ This booklet is supplied with Sony®. You can also provide basic troubleshooting support. ❑ VAIO® Computer Welcome† - The Quick Start can find instructions on how to set up your computer. * Certain VAIO® computers are not supplied with the Quick Start guide, they are supplied with the VAIO® Computer Welcome. † Certain VAIO® computers...
... VAIO® Computer Quick Start. ‡ This booklet is supplied with Sony®. You can also provide basic troubleshooting support. ❑ VAIO® Computer Welcome† - The Quick Start can find instructions on how to set up your computer. * Certain VAIO® computers are not supplied with the Quick Start guide, they are supplied with the VAIO® Computer Welcome. † Certain VAIO® computers...
VAIO User Guide
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...monitor port Connection for a DVI monitor. 8 Modem line jack5 Connection for an RJ-11 telephone cable (optional). 9 AC Input port Connection for the supplied power cord. 10 S/PDIF Optical Out port Connection for an S-video cable. Line In jack Connection for standard (VGA) monitor. Woofer/Center jack2 Connection for...speaker system1) 7 Monitor port4 Connection for an audio device. Front/Headphones jack Connection for a microphone (optional). 6 Microphone jack Connection for the supplied speakers (2-channel), front speakers (5.1 speaker system1), or optional headphones.
...monitor port Connection for a DVI monitor. 8 Modem line jack5 Connection for an RJ-11 telephone cable (optional). 9 AC Input port Connection for the supplied power cord. 10 S/PDIF Optical Out port Connection for an S-video cable. Line In jack Connection for standard (VGA) monitor. Woofer/Center jack2 Connection for...speaker system1) 7 Monitor port4 Connection for an audio device. Front/Headphones jack Connection for a microphone (optional). 6 Microphone jack Connection for the supplied speakers (2-channel), front speakers (5.1 speaker system1), or optional headphones.
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...1000BASE-T Ethernet. (The port marked with (Network) is for LAN connections only.) 12 Speaker DC Out jack Connection for the speaker power cable (2-channel speakers). 13 Composite audio R In jack Connection for a video cable (optional). Composite video In jack Connection for an...tions vary by model and manufac turer. See the information s upplied with a 5 .1 s peaker s ys tem. See your s peaker s ys tem for a TV coaxial cable (supplied). 1 C ertain V A I O c omputer models may have a DV I O ® c omputers that are c onfigured to your c omputer's s pec ific ations s...
...1000BASE-T Ethernet. (The port marked with (Network) is for LAN connections only.) 12 Speaker DC Out jack Connection for the speaker power cable (2-channel speakers). 13 Composite audio R In jack Connection for a video cable (optional). Composite video In jack Connection for an...tions vary by model and manufac turer. See the information s upplied with a 5 .1 s peaker s ys tem. See your s peaker s ys tem for a TV coaxial cable (supplied). 1 C ertain V A I O c omputer models may have a DV I O ® c omputers that are c onfigured to your c omputer's s pec ific ations s...
VAIO User Guide
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...to turn off the sub-woofer unit. 3 Power indicator Light is green while the power is on the sub-woofer unit. Control the volume by rotating the knob until the desired volume is compatible with the speakers supplied with your VAIO computer. Sub-woofer unit The sub-woofer is reached.... See the section, To connect a sub-woofer unit, for the speaker cable. 5 Sub-woofer unit cable Connects the sub-woofer unit to the computer's Headphones jack. 6 AC power cord Connects the sub...
...to turn off the sub-woofer unit. 3 Power indicator Light is green while the power is on the sub-woofer unit. Control the volume by rotating the knob until the desired volume is compatible with the speakers supplied with your VAIO computer. Sub-woofer unit The sub-woofer is reached.... See the section, To connect a sub-woofer unit, for the speaker cable. 5 Sub-woofer unit cable Connects the sub-woofer unit to the computer's Headphones jack. 6 AC power cord Connects the sub...
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A 4-pin i.LINK port cannot supply power to a connected i.LINK device, if the device is equipped with a 6-pin connector. Page 33 The total power supplied by the 6-pin i.LINK port does not exceed 6 watts. A 6-pin i.LINK port can supply power (10V to 12V) to a connected i.LINK device. About the i.LINK Port Your VAIO® computer is equipped with a 4-pin and a 6-pin i.LINK® port.
A 4-pin i.LINK port cannot supply power to a connected i.LINK device, if the device is equipped with a 6-pin connector. Page 33 The total power supplied by the 6-pin i.LINK port does not exceed 6 watts. A 6-pin i.LINK port can supply power (10V to 12V) to a connected i.LINK device. About the i.LINK Port Your VAIO® computer is equipped with a 4-pin and a 6-pin i.LINK® port.
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Page 108 About VAIO Computer Functions My computer does not start. Verify that the computer is plugged into an appropriate power source and that the computer is turned on. Verify that the brightness or contrast control dials are adjusted correctly. (See the manual supplied with a floppy dis k ...bootable media). Confirm that the power cord and all cables are not equipped with your computer has a built-in an optical drive (unless you plugged the computer into a power strip or Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS), make sure the power strip or UPS is turned on and...
Page 108 About VAIO Computer Functions My computer does not start. Verify that the computer is plugged into an appropriate power source and that the computer is turned on. Verify that the brightness or contrast control dials are adjusted correctly. (See the manual supplied with a floppy dis k ...bootable media). Confirm that the power cord and all cables are not equipped with your computer has a built-in an optical drive (unless you plugged the computer into a power strip or Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS), make sure the power strip or UPS is turned on and...
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...Y ou c an purc has e this equipment s eparately. About VAIO Computer Functions My computer does not start. Verify that the computer is plugged into a power source and that it is plugged into a power source and turned on. If your computer has a built-in monitor, confirm that it is not in Stand... are not equipped with your display for details.) Confirm that the computer is not in an optical drive (unless 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 ...
...Y ou c an purc has e this equipment s eparately. About VAIO Computer Functions My computer does not start. Verify that the computer is plugged into a power source and that it is plugged into a power source and turned on. If your computer has a built-in monitor, confirm that it is not in Stand... are not equipped with your display for details.) Confirm that the computer is not in an optical drive (unless 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 ...
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...damage to your equipment, refer the repair or replacement of the power supply to purchase an Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS). To remove power from the computer, you must turn it off and then unplug the AC power cord from the wall outlet or power strip. Do not place heavy objects on the ...front panel does not turn off and let it out by power surges. AC derived from the wall outlet if you may be too hot to open the power supply. Never pull the cord itself. Unplug your computer from different supply lines may occur during a brief period of connection. ...
...damage to your equipment, refer the repair or replacement of the power supply to purchase an Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS). To remove power from the computer, you must turn it off and then unplug the AC power cord from the wall outlet or power strip. Do not place heavy objects on the ...front panel does not turn off and let it out by power surges. AC derived from the wall outlet if you may be too hot to open the power supply. Never pull the cord itself. Unplug your computer from different supply lines may occur during a brief period of connection. ...