2006 VAIO Accessories Guide
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... VGP-PRS1 and VGP-PRS2: 100-Base T Ethernet, 3 USB 2.0, parallel, VGA out and DVI-D ports. Also includes swappable multi-function bay, battery charger and PC lock. VGP-PRTX1: VGA out, 3 USB 2.0, Ethernet and DC in . Sony® VAIO® Accessories Guide Summer 2006 FE AX AR FS FJ Memory Card Adapter Wireless Keyboard & Mouse Privacy Filter Mouse Talk™ VoIP Phone USB Optical Mouse Model # VGP-MCA10 VGP-WKB1 VGP-FLXX VN...
... VGP-PRS1 and VGP-PRS2: 100-Base T Ethernet, 3 USB 2.0, parallel, VGA out and DVI-D ports. Also includes swappable multi-function bay, battery charger and PC lock. VGP-PRTX1: VGA out, 3 USB 2.0, Ethernet and DC in . Sony® VAIO® Accessories Guide Summer 2006 FE AX AR FS FJ Memory Card Adapter Wireless Keyboard & Mouse Privacy Filter Mouse Talk™ VoIP Phone USB Optical Mouse Model # VGP-MCA10 VGP-WKB1 VGP-FLXX VN...
VAIO Accessories Guide Spring 2006
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...-enabled control for 200 audio CDs and/or movie DVDs • Operated through Microsoft® Windows® XP Media Center Edition 2005 • Automatic download of title, jacket cover and other information (Internet connection required) • Automatic and sequential copying of 200 audio CDs to the PC hard drive • Multi episode TV program recording to DVD® software, i.LINK®4 connector cable and upright stand. VAIO® ACCESSORIES GUIDE SPRING...
...-enabled control for 200 audio CDs and/or movie DVDs • Operated through Microsoft® Windows® XP Media Center Edition 2005 • Automatic download of title, jacket cover and other information (Internet connection required) • Automatic and sequential copying of 200 audio CDs to the PC hard drive • Multi episode TV program recording to DVD® software, i.LINK®4 connector cable and upright stand. VAIO® ACCESSORIES GUIDE SPRING...
VAIO Accessories Guide Spring 2006
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...:100-Base T Ethernet, 3 USB 2.0, parallel, VGA out and DVI-D ports. VGP-PRTX1: VGA out, 3 USB 2.0, Ethernet and DC in. All products with an i.LINK connector may vary. 2 DVD media/formats are suggested retail prices. 1 GB means one billion bytes when referring to designate that a product contains an IEEE 1394 connector. VAIO® ACCESSORIES GUIDE SPRING 2006 SERIES: Model # Wireless USB Optical USB Optical Wireless Bluetooth® Keyboard & Mobile Mouse Presentation Wireless Mouse Mouse Mouse Mouse3 PCGA-UMS3...
...:100-Base T Ethernet, 3 USB 2.0, parallel, VGA out and DVI-D ports. VGP-PRTX1: VGA out, 3 USB 2.0, Ethernet and DC in. All products with an i.LINK connector may vary. 2 DVD media/formats are suggested retail prices. 1 GB means one billion bytes when referring to designate that a product contains an IEEE 1394 connector. VAIO® ACCESSORIES GUIDE SPRING 2006 SERIES: Model # Wireless USB Optical USB Optical Wireless Bluetooth® Keyboard & Mobile Mouse Presentation Wireless Mouse Mouse Mouse Mouse3 PCGA-UMS3...
VGC-RBxx Series Hard Disk Drive Replacement Instructions
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... the cable connectors to the unit or personal injury. Some force may be required to the computer's case. * ü Follow the ESD (Electrostatic Discharge) damage prevention instructions: o Hold parts by incorrect handling of the cables. Pull with equal force on a clean, stable and covered surface to avoid damage to initiate removal of the computer under these procedures. VGC-RBxx Series Hard Disk Drive Replacement Instructions IMPORTANT! Failure to...
... the cable connectors to the unit or personal injury. Some force may be required to the computer's case. * ü Follow the ESD (Electrostatic Discharge) damage prevention instructions: o Hold parts by incorrect handling of the cables. Pull with equal force on a clean, stable and covered surface to avoid damage to initiate removal of the computer under these procedures. VGC-RBxx Series Hard Disk Drive Replacement Instructions IMPORTANT! Failure to...
VGC-RBxx Series Hard Disk Drive Replacement Instructions
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... of the drive inside the unit, making sure all holes are lined up. Gently reconnect the previously removed power connector marked P8 [1] into the hard drive as indicated above . Step 13. Step 14. And reinstall the screws removed in the same position as indicated above . E 2/2 VGC-RBxx Series Hard Disk Drive Replacement Instructions Step 6. Take note of the original position of the arrow. Align the new drive in...
... of the drive inside the unit, making sure all holes are lined up. Gently reconnect the previously removed power connector marked P8 [1] into the hard drive as indicated above . Step 13. Step 14. And reinstall the screws removed in the same position as indicated above . E 2/2 VGC-RBxx Series Hard Disk Drive Replacement Instructions Step 6. Take note of the original position of the arrow. Align the new drive in...
VGC-RBxx Series Optical Disk Drive Lower Replacement Instructions
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... indicated above. [1] [2] Step 3. Remove the panel and set it aside. CAUTION! Inside View Step 2. Remove the power connector [1] and the IDE data cable [ 2] from the components shipped. P/N 994630200 Rev. PLEASE READ BEFORE YOU START These easy instructions are replacing. (In this example: the lower optical drive.) NOTE! Disconnect the power cord. Using the enclosed magnetic screwdriver, remove the t w o (2) indicated screws, loosening the chassis panel cover. Rotate the unit...
... indicated above. [1] [2] Step 3. Remove the panel and set it aside. CAUTION! Inside View Step 2. Remove the power connector [1] and the IDE data cable [ 2] from the components shipped. P/N 994630200 Rev. PLEASE READ BEFORE YOU START These easy instructions are replacing. (In this example: the lower optical drive.) NOTE! Disconnect the power cord. Using the enclosed magnetic screwdriver, remove the t w o (2) indicated screws, loosening the chassis panel cover. Rotate the unit...
VGC-RBxx Series Optical Disk Drive Upper Replacement Instructions
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... cable [ 2] from the power source. Rotate the unit so the panel with more than one optical disk drive. Your PC may be equipped with the vents is turned off and disconnected from the optical disk drive you . PLEASE READ BEFORE YOU START These easy instructions are intended to the PC or personal injury. Disconnect the power cord. Remove the panel and set aside. Loosen the front panel cover...
... cable [ 2] from the power source. Rotate the unit so the panel with more than one optical disk drive. Your PC may be equipped with the vents is turned off and disconnected from the optical disk drive you . PLEASE READ BEFORE YOU START These easy instructions are intended to the PC or personal injury. Disconnect the power cord. Remove the panel and set aside. Loosen the front panel cover...
Safety Information
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... OR FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE WITH REGARD TO THIS MANUAL, THE SOFTWARE, OR SUCH OTHER INFORMATION. Sony Electronics Inc. Software specifications are available to current retail versions. Important information for Canadian customers: Your new VAIO computer includes certain software versions or upgrades, and Internet services or offers that are subject to change without prior written approval. PS/2 is governed by the terms...
... OR FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE WITH REGARD TO THIS MANUAL, THE SOFTWARE, OR SUCH OTHER INFORMATION. Sony Electronics Inc. Software specifications are available to current retail versions. Important information for Canadian customers: Your new VAIO computer includes certain software versions or upgrades, and Internet services or offers that are subject to change without prior written approval. PS/2 is governed by the terms...
Safety Information
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..., if not installed and used in accordance with Part 15 of the device. Model No.: VGP-WKB2 (wireless keyboard), and PCVA-MS2 (wireless mouse) These devices comply with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Address: 16450 W. If this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Myers, FL 33913, USA, or visit Sony Customer Service on , the user is subject to...
..., if not installed and used in accordance with Part 15 of the device. Model No.: VGP-WKB2 (wireless keyboard), and PCVA-MS2 (wireless mouse) These devices comply with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Address: 16450 W. If this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Myers, FL 33913, USA, or visit Sony Customer Service on , the user is subject to...
User Guide (primary user manual)
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... drive). Use JPEG, BMP, of your VAIO computer. SonicStage Mastering Studio software - Click Recovery Guide. The online specifications sheet provides information about the hardware and software configuration of TIFF files for your model's specifications sheet. Make picture or personal video DVDs. Burn music CDs of your collection of your computer, visit VAIO Support Central. For more information about hard disk drive recovery: 1. For online information about using CD-R, single layer DVD+R, or single layer DVD-R media on -screen instructions...
... drive). Use JPEG, BMP, of your VAIO computer. SonicStage Mastering Studio software - Click Recovery Guide. The online specifications sheet provides information about the hardware and software configuration of TIFF files for your model's specifications sheet. Make picture or personal video DVDs. Burn music CDs of your collection of your computer, visit VAIO Support Central. For more information about hard disk drive recovery: 1. For online information about using CD-R, single layer DVD+R, or single layer DVD-R media on -screen instructions...
User Guide (primary user manual)
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... connection. i.LINK is on. 5 Media access indicator1 Light is amber when reading or writing data to a memory card reader. 6 Power indicator (VAIO) Light is white when the computer is a trademark of Sony used only to a Secure Digital (SD) or MultiMediaCard (MMC). 13 Hard disk drive access indicator Light is amber while the hard disk drive is reading and writing data. 14 Power button The power button turns the computer on the software programs, operating system, and compatible i.LINK devices. The light turns...
... connection. i.LINK is on. 5 Media access indicator1 Light is amber when reading or writing data to a memory card reader. 6 Power indicator (VAIO) Light is white when the computer is a trademark of Sony used only to a Secure Digital (SD) or MultiMediaCard (MMC). 13 Hard disk drive access indicator Light is amber while the hard disk drive is reading and writing data. 14 Power button The power button turns the computer on the software programs, operating system, and compatible i.LINK devices. The light turns...
User Guide (primary user manual)
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Connecting a Display (Monitor) The location, availability, and type of an emergency. To connect a display Install your equipment so that you can easily reach the power outlet in the event of the monitor port may vary, depending on the Sony Online Support Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport, for your computer's hardware configuration 1. If necessary, plug the display's cable into the appropriate monitor port. 2. Plug the display's cable into the rear of the display. See the specifications sheet for details about your computer on the model purchased. Page 30
Connecting a Display (Monitor) The location, availability, and type of an emergency. To connect a display Install your equipment so that you can easily reach the power outlet in the event of the monitor port may vary, depending on the Sony Online Support Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport, for your computer's hardware configuration 1. If necessary, plug the display's cable into the appropriate monitor port. 2. Plug the display's cable into the rear of the display. See the specifications sheet for details about your computer on the model purchased. Page 30
User Guide (primary user manual)
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... c es s ories . See your computer. Review the connection instructions provided with c ertain V A I O c omputer models may be s upplied with a 5.1 channel speaker system, or you may vary. Page 37 Speaker configuration can vary, depending on the back panel of the speaker jacks on the speaker components used. Connect a Sub-woofer2, control module, or Center speaker (5.1 channel speaker system3) Black Rear - Connect the supplied speakers (2-channel), front speakers (5.1 channel speaker system), or optional headphones. See your c omputer...
... c es s ories . See your computer. Review the connection instructions provided with c ertain V A I O c omputer models may be s upplied with a 5.1 channel speaker system, or you may vary. Page 37 Speaker configuration can vary, depending on the back panel of the speaker jacks on the speaker components used. Connect a Sub-woofer2, control module, or Center speaker (5.1 channel speaker system3) Black Rear - Connect the supplied speakers (2-channel), front speakers (5.1 channel speaker system), or optional headphones. See your c omputer...
User Guide (primary user manual)
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... -home cable access, you may require extra cables, adapters or connection equipment that are optional for details about your computer's hardware configuration. Depending on your in this section. Your VAIO® computer is determined by the type of connecting your computer, TV monitor or display, and TV programming access, is supplied with certain video cables. See the online Specifications sheet for your computer. Page 44 Setting Up TV Connections The best method of cable service connection available...
... -home cable access, you may require extra cables, adapters or connection equipment that are optional for details about your computer's hardware configuration. Depending on your in this section. Your VAIO® computer is determined by the type of connecting your computer, TV monitor or display, and TV programming access, is supplied with certain video cables. See the online Specifications sheet for your computer. Page 44 Setting Up TV Connections The best method of cable service connection available...
User Guide (primary user manual)
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... replacing the hard disk drive, create a VAIO Recovery Media Kit or purchase a kit from the Windows® taskbar, click Control Panel, then click Performance and Maintenance. 2. See Before upgrading your printer. 2. Installing an additional hard disk drive 1. The hard disk drive access indicator is lit when either internal hard disk drive is assigned. From the Performance and Maintenance window, click VAIO Recovery Wizard. Your computer must have an active Internet connection to correct your drive mapping, create a VAIO Recovery Media Kit, or visit the Sony online support...
... replacing the hard disk drive, create a VAIO Recovery Media Kit or purchase a kit from the Windows® taskbar, click Control Panel, then click Performance and Maintenance. 2. See Before upgrading your printer. 2. Installing an additional hard disk drive 1. The hard disk drive access indicator is lit when either internal hard disk drive is assigned. From the Performance and Maintenance window, click VAIO Recovery Wizard. Your computer must have an active Internet connection to correct your drive mapping, create a VAIO Recovery Media Kit, or visit the Sony online support...
User Guide (primary user manual)
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... panel is not working properly. Do not place metal furniture near your wireless mouse. If you are using a wireless optical mouse: Confirm that the supplied AA batteries are using a USB mouse, verify that the mouse is plugged securely into the appropriate USB port. Save and close all open software programs. Turn off your computer, wait approximately 10 seconds, and then restart your computer. If your mouse is free of tape, remove...
... panel is not working properly. Do not place metal furniture near your wireless mouse. If you are using a wireless optical mouse: Confirm that the supplied AA batteries are using a USB mouse, verify that the mouse is plugged securely into the appropriate USB port. Save and close all open software programs. Turn off your computer, wait approximately 10 seconds, and then restart your computer. If your mouse is free of tape, remove...
User Guide (primary user manual)
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... -screen instructions to the user manual or guide supplied with the printer: 1. Select the appropriate port, usually LPT1 if using the parallel port, and then click Next. 6. About Using Peripheral Equipment How do not function properly without the updated drivers for peripheral equipment may emulate. 2. The Add Printer Wizard appears. 3. Select the appropriate printer manufacturer and model. 7. Visit the printer manufacturer's Web site for technical support...
... -screen instructions to the user manual or guide supplied with the printer: 1. Select the appropriate port, usually LPT1 if using the parallel port, and then click Next. 6. About Using Peripheral Equipment How do not function properly without the updated drivers for peripheral equipment may emulate. 2. The Add Printer Wizard appears. 3. Select the appropriate printer manufacturer and model. 7. Visit the printer manufacturer's Web site for technical support...
User Guide (primary user manual)
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... manufacturer provides a disk with your printer. 3. The Add Printer Wizard appears. 3. Refer to the appropriate port on -screen instructions to print a test page and complete printer installation. If the printer is not included in the Windows taskbar, then click Control Panel. 2. About Using Peripheral Equipment How do not function properly without the updated drivers for specific operating systems. To install your c omputer's hardware c onfiguration. Select...
... manufacturer provides a disk with your printer. 3. The Add Printer Wizard appears. 3. Refer to the appropriate port on -screen instructions to print a test page and complete printer installation. If the printer is not included in the Windows taskbar, then click Control Panel. 2. About Using Peripheral Equipment How do not function properly without the updated drivers for specific operating systems. To install your c omputer's hardware c onfiguration. Select...
User Guide (primary user manual)
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The online User Guide provides information about restoring individual software programs, software drivers, drive partition(s), or your computer. To access the online guide: 1. Click the Manuals/Specs/Warranty button and follow the on your entire hard disk drive to the original factory installed settings. VAIO® Computer User Guide - In these support options: VAIO® Computer Safety Information - Click Software Information. 1T his booklet is supplied with c ertain V A I O ® c omputers that describes the software's features. Provides safety/legal ...
The online User Guide provides information about restoring individual software programs, software drivers, drive partition(s), or your computer. To access the online guide: 1. Click the Manuals/Specs/Warranty button and follow the on your entire hard disk drive to the original factory installed settings. VAIO® Computer User Guide - In these support options: VAIO® Computer Safety Information - Click Software Information. 1T his booklet is supplied with c ertain V A I O ® c omputers that describes the software's features. Provides safety/legal ...
User Guide (primary user manual)
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.... and Canada, contact a Sony Support representative at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport. Sony Customer Information Services Center If other support options do not resolve your issue, you can access the Web site at 1-888-476-6972. 1T he s erial number is loc ated on using your computer's hardware and software features. Links that enable you visit the Sony online support Web site. VAIO® computer type. 2. Operating system. 5. Brief description...
.... and Canada, contact a Sony Support representative at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport. Sony Customer Information Services Center If other support options do not resolve your issue, you can access the Web site at 1-888-476-6972. 1T he s erial number is loc ated on using your computer's hardware and software features. Links that enable you visit the Sony online support Web site. VAIO® computer type. 2. Operating system. 5. Brief description...