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... vary from the illustrations shown in this section. To view the specific connection capabilities for your computer and supplied accessories. Locating Controls And Ports This section is intended to familiarize you with all of the controls, ports, and jacks may not be... equipped with the controls, ports and jacks on your computer, see the online Specifications sheet. About the Front Panel About the Back Panel About the Keyboard About the Remote Control About the i.LINK Port Page 6 The location ...
... vary from the illustrations shown in this section. To view the specific connection capabilities for your computer and supplied accessories. Locating Controls And Ports This section is intended to familiarize you with all of the controls, ports, and jacks may not be... equipped with the controls, ports and jacks on your computer, see the online Specifications sheet. About the Front Panel About the Back Panel About the Keyboard About the Remote Control About the i.LINK Port Page 6 The location ...
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... reader Reads and writes data from the illustrations shown in this section. Page 7 Front panel Your computer may vary from and to connect compatible peripheral devices. About the Front Panel The front panel of these hardware features or accessories. The location of the controls, ports, and jacks... may not be equipped with all of your VAIO® Computer enables access to drives, memory card readers, ports and...
... reader Reads and writes data from the illustrations shown in this section. Page 7 Front panel Your computer may vary from and to connect compatible peripheral devices. About the Front Panel The front panel of these hardware features or accessories. The location of the controls, ports, and jacks... may not be equipped with all of your VAIO® Computer enables access to drives, memory card readers, ports and...
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... the documentation that covers memory card readers, USB and i.LINK® ports. Refer to your computer has a panel that came with each other. Do not force the panel cover open the front panel cover The front of your computer, such as an optical or hard disk drive, confirm their operating system compatibility and required operating...
... the documentation that covers memory card readers, USB and i.LINK® ports. Refer to your computer has a panel that came with each other. Do not force the panel cover open the front panel cover The front of your computer, such as an optical or hard disk drive, confirm their operating system compatibility and required operating...
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About the Back Panel The back panel of your computer's specification sheet for details on hardware configuration. Back panel The available ports and jacks on your computer may vary from those shown in this illustration, based on your computer. The icons on the back panel locate and identify the ports on the computer model purchased. Page 10 Back panel 1 AC...
About the Back Panel The back panel of your computer's specification sheet for details on hardware configuration. Back panel The available ports and jacks on your computer may vary from those shown in this illustration, based on your computer. The icons on the back panel locate and identify the ports on the computer model purchased. Page 10 Back panel 1 AC...
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... back of the right speaker into a grounded AC wall outlet or power strip. See your computer. 3. Plug the cable attached to the back of the right speaker. 2. Plug the cable attached to view your computer's specifications sheet. To connect the com puter and speakers 1 Y our s upplied s peakers...about supplied accessories, go to the Sony online support Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport to the back of the left speaker into the DC In jack on the back panel of the right speaker. 4. Page 22 Connecting the Speakers Your VAIO® computer is supplied with 2-channel speakers1....
... back of the right speaker into a grounded AC wall outlet or power strip. See your computer. 3. Plug the cable attached to the back of the right speaker. 2. Plug the cable attached to view your computer's specifications sheet. To connect the com puter and speakers 1 Y our s upplied s peakers...about supplied accessories, go to the Sony online support Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport to the back of the left speaker into the DC In jack on the back panel of the right speaker. 4. Page 22 Connecting the Speakers Your VAIO® computer is supplied with 2-channel speakers1....
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... a second telephone cable (optional) into the other end of the splitter device into the wall jack. Insert one of the computer. For help on the rear panel. To use your telephone cable from the wall jack and set aside. 2. To connect the modem 1. To connect the telephone and... device (splitter). 3. Insert the telephone's cable into the modem line jack located on the back panel of the jacks on your computer 3. Plug the second telephone cable into one end of your computer's Ethernet port specification. Connect 10BASE-T, or 100BASE-TX cables to the Ethernet port, depending on an...
... a second telephone cable (optional) into the other end of the splitter device into the wall jack. Insert one of the computer. For help on the rear panel. To use your telephone cable from the wall jack and set aside. 2. To connect the modem 1. To connect the telephone and... device (splitter). 3. Insert the telephone's cable into the modem line jack located on the back panel of the jacks on your computer 3. Plug the second telephone cable into one end of your computer's Ethernet port specification. Connect 10BASE-T, or 100BASE-TX cables to the Ethernet port, depending on an...
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Connecting to the VHF/UHF port on the back panel of your computer. 3. Connect one end of the splitter adapter. To connect in CATV m ode (Option 1) Option 2 1. Connect the other ...end to the double-connection side of your cable service access. Connect a third TV coaxial cable (optional) to the VHF/UHF port on the back panel of...end of the TV coaxial cable to standard cable access (CATV) Option 1 1. Connect the other end to your computer.
Connecting to the VHF/UHF port on the back panel of your computer. 3. Connect one end of the splitter adapter. To connect in CATV m ode (Option 1) Option 2 1. Connect the other ...end to the double-connection side of your cable service access. Connect a third TV coaxial cable (optional) to the VHF/UHF port on the back panel of...end of the TV coaxial cable to standard cable access (CATV) Option 1 1. Connect the other end to your computer.
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... the indoor/outdoor antenna system. To connect in standard antenna m ode (air) Your VAIO® computer is supplied with your computer. Connect the TV coaxial cable (supplied) from the combiner/transformer to the VHF/UHF port on the back panel of a TV coaxial cable (optional) to your antenna outlet. Connect both ends of your...
... the indoor/outdoor antenna system. To connect in standard antenna m ode (air) Your VAIO® computer is supplied with your computer. Connect the TV coaxial cable (supplied) from the combiner/transformer to the VHF/UHF port on the back panel of a TV coaxial cable (optional) to your antenna outlet. Connect both ends of your...
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... monitor or display. 3. Connect the other end to the VHF/UHF port on the back panel of the splitter adapter. To connect in set - Connect the other end to the In jack on the rear of your computer. 4. To connect in set - Connect the other end to the VHF/UHF port on...-top box. Connect one end of the TV coaxial cable (supplied) to the Out jack on the back panel of your TV monitor or display. Connect a second TV coaxial cable (optional) to your computer, matching the plug and jack colors. Connect the other ends of your cable service access. top box m ode...
... monitor or display. 3. Connect the other end to the VHF/UHF port on the back panel of the splitter adapter. To connect in set - Connect the other end to the In jack on the rear of your computer. 4. To connect in set - Connect the other end to the VHF/UHF port on...-top box. Connect one end of the TV coaxial cable (supplied) to the Out jack on the back panel of your TV monitor or display. Connect a second TV coaxial cable (optional) to your computer, matching the plug and jack colors. Connect the other ends of your cable service access. top box m ode...
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Position the remote sensor to a USB port located on either the front or back panel of your remote control. Connect the remote sensor unit to enable unobstructed communication with your computer. 2. To connect the remote sensor 1. Connecting the rem ote sensor (back panel) Page 34
Position the remote sensor to a USB port located on either the front or back panel of your remote control. Connect the remote sensor unit to enable unobstructed communication with your computer. 2. To connect the remote sensor 1. Connecting the rem ote sensor (back panel) Page 34
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... S-video cable (optional) directly into the appropriate port on the back panel of your computer. 2. Connect the other end of the S-video cable into the S-video jack on the front of the computer. Page 36 Connect the other devices to your VAIO® computer. Connecting a device with an audio cable 1. Connect a stereo A/V dubbing cable with...
... S-video cable (optional) directly into the appropriate port on the back panel of your computer. 2. Connect the other end of the S-video cable into the S-video jack on the front of the computer. Page 36 Connect the other devices to your VAIO® computer. Connecting a device with an audio cable 1. Connect a stereo A/V dubbing cable with...
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... (optional). Connect the double-jack end of the audio cable to the Video-In jack on your TV monitor or display, located on the back panel of your TV monitor/display.) Connecting a TV m onitor or display The video cable adapter is not necessary, if you use an S-video cable to connect... of the video cable to the Audio-In (L/R) on your TV monitor or display. (The Audio-In jacks may be located on the back panel of your computer. 2. Page 37 Connect the video connector end of the video cable adapter1 to either the side or back of your TV monitor/display. 3. Connect...
... (optional). Connect the double-jack end of the audio cable to the Video-In jack on your TV monitor or display, located on the back panel of your TV monitor/display.) Connecting a TV m onitor or display The video cable adapter is not necessary, if you use an S-video cable to connect... of the video cable to the Audio-In (L/R) on your TV monitor or display. (The Audio-In jacks may be located on the back panel of your computer. 2. Page 37 Connect the video connector end of the video cable adapter1 to either the side or back of your TV monitor/display. 3. Connect...
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Opening a front panel cov er 1. Inserting a Memory Card Your memory card reader(s) may be located behind a protective cover on the front of the arrow on the media. If ... you are inserting it in the direction of the computer. See your computer's memory card reader configuration. Do not force the card into the reader, in the proper direction. The style and location of front panel cover varies, depending on the side panel. Certain VAIO® computers do not have a covered memory card reader(s) or the...
Opening a front panel cov er 1. Inserting a Memory Card Your memory card reader(s) may be located behind a protective cover on the front of the arrow on the media. If ... you are inserting it in the direction of the computer. See your computer's memory card reader configuration. Do not force the card into the reader, in the proper direction. The style and location of front panel cover varies, depending on the side panel. Certain VAIO® computers do not have a covered memory card reader(s) or the...
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... 51 When the screws are removed, the side cover is released. About Opening the Computer Removing the side cover 1. Position the system unit with the back panel facing towards the back of the back panel and set them aside. Grasp the raised handle on the edge of the unit. ...Unplug your printer. 2. Shut down your computer and turn off all peripheral devices, such as your computer and disconnect any peripheral devices. 3....
... 51 When the screws are removed, the side cover is released. About Opening the Computer Removing the side cover 1. Position the system unit with the back panel facing towards the back of the back panel and set them aside. Grasp the raised handle on the edge of the unit. ...Unplug your printer. 2. Shut down your computer and turn off all peripheral devices, such as your computer and disconnect any peripheral devices. 3....
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Page 62 Check that the power indicator is lit on the front panel of the computer. Confirm that a disk is not in the floppy disk drive1 (unless you are using bootable media). Confirm that the power cord and all ... or UPS is turned on and working. Verify that the monitor is turned on. 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 an appropriate power source and that the...
Page 62 Check that the power indicator is lit on the front panel of the computer. Confirm that a disk is not in the floppy disk drive1 (unless you are using bootable media). Confirm that the power cord and all ... or UPS is turned on and working. Verify that the monitor is turned on. 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 an appropriate power source and that the...
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... Verify that the monitor is plugged into a power source and turned on. 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 drive. Check that the power indicator is lit on the front panel of the computer. Confirm that a disk is not in the floppy disk drive1 (unless you are using a bootable floppy disk). Confirm ...
... Verify that the monitor is plugged into a power source and turned on. 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 drive. Check that the power indicator is lit on the front panel of the computer. Confirm that a disk is not in the floppy disk drive1 (unless you are using a bootable floppy disk). Confirm ...
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Click Apply and then click OK. Change the Screen resolution and Color quality to the desired levels. 5. Page 67 How do I change the video resolution of my display? 1. Click Start in the Windows taskbar, and then select Control Panel. 2. Select Appearance and Themes, and then select Change the screen resolution. 3. Click the Settings tab. 4.
Click Apply and then click OK. Change the Screen resolution and Color quality to the desired levels. 5. Page 67 How do I change the video resolution of my display? 1. Click Start in the Windows taskbar, and then select Control Panel. 2. Select Appearance and Themes, and then select Change the screen resolution. 3. Click the Settings tab. 4.
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... mouse, there may cause the mouse to malfunction. If the cursor is not moving properly, try using the mouse on the computer's front panel is free of detail or texture to reestablish the connection between the two devices. Verify the infrared receiver on another surface or...dirt inside the mouse ball socket. 6. Using incompatible batteries or mixing used ) and new batteries when replacing batteries in the area near your computer or wireless mouse, as mirrors, smooth glass, or magazines. Avoid possible damage to ensure proper mouse tracking. Remove the mouse ...
... mouse, there may cause the mouse to malfunction. If the cursor is not moving properly, try using the mouse on the computer's front panel is free of detail or texture to reestablish the connection between the two devices. Verify the infrared receiver on another surface or...dirt inside the mouse ball socket. 6. Using incompatible batteries or mixing used ) and new batteries when replacing batteries in the area near your computer or wireless mouse, as mirrors, smooth glass, or magazines. Avoid possible damage to ensure proper mouse tracking. Remove the mouse ...
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... properly. Do not place metal furniture near your mouse to reestablish the connection between the two devices. Verify the infrared receiver on the computer's front panel is not moving properly, try using a USB mouse, verify that the mouse is plugged securely into the appropriate USB port. Save and close...
... properly. Do not place metal furniture near your mouse to reestablish the connection between the two devices. Verify the infrared receiver on the computer's front panel is not moving properly, try using a USB mouse, verify that the mouse is plugged securely into the appropriate USB port. Save and close...
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Page 86 How do I set up my mouse for left-hand use? 1. Click Printers and Other Hardware, then click Mouse. The Mouse Properties dialog box appears. 3. Click Apply, then click OK. From the Buttons tab, select Switch primary and secondary buttons under the Button Configuration options. 4. Click Start in the Windows taskbar, then click Control Panel. 2.
Page 86 How do I set up my mouse for left-hand use? 1. Click Printers and Other Hardware, then click Mouse. The Mouse Properties dialog box appears. 3. Click Apply, then click OK. From the Buttons tab, select Switch primary and secondary buttons under the Button Configuration options. 4. Click Start in the Windows taskbar, then click Control Panel. 2.