2006 VAIO Accessories Guide
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...:06:25 PM Also includes swappable multi-function bay, battery charger and PC lock. All products with an i.LINK connector may vary. 2 DVD media/formats are registered trademarks of Sony. 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-C1X VGP...
...:06:25 PM Also includes swappable multi-function bay, battery charger and PC lock. All products with an i.LINK connector may vary. 2 DVD media/formats are registered trademarks of Sony. 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-C1X VGP...
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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... VGP-PRS2:100-Base T Ethernet, 3 USB 2.0, parallel, VGA out and DVI-D ports. VGP-PRFS1: 4 USB 2.0, RJ-45 Ethernet, Printer and VGA out. Microsoft® Windows® XP compatible Exclude DVD RW drive models ++ Exclude Bluetooth® integrated models + Only available on Bluetooth® integrated models All prices are trademarks of Sony. 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/S VGP-BMS30...
... VGP-PRS2:100-Base T Ethernet, 3 USB 2.0, parallel, VGA out and DVI-D ports. VGP-PRFS1: 4 USB 2.0, RJ-45 Ethernet, Printer and VGA out. Microsoft® Windows® XP compatible Exclude DVD RW drive models ++ Exclude Bluetooth® integrated models + Only available on Bluetooth® integrated models All prices are trademarks of Sony. 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/S VGP-BMS30...
VGC-RBxx Series Hard Disk Drive Replacement Instructions
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... removal of the cable connectors to the computer's case. * ü Follow the ESD (Electrostatic Discharge) damage prevention instructions: o Hold parts by incorrect handling of the arrow. Pull with your Sony Limited Warranty continue to damage the cables. IMPORTANT! Pull the hard drive bracket enclosure from the hard drive. Step 5. E 1/2 Using the enclosed magnetic screwdriver, remove the two (2) indicated screws, loosening the chassis panel cover. Locate the power cable [1] and serial ATA cable...
... removal of the cable connectors to the computer's case. * ü Follow the ESD (Electrostatic Discharge) damage prevention instructions: o Hold parts by incorrect handling of the arrow. Pull with your Sony Limited Warranty continue to damage the cables. IMPORTANT! Pull the hard drive bracket enclosure from the hard drive. Step 5. E 1/2 Using the enclosed magnetic screwdriver, remove the two (2) indicated screws, loosening the chassis panel cover. Locate the power cable [1] and serial ATA cable...
VGC-RBxx Series Hard Disk Drive Replacement Instructions
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... hard drive as indicated above . Gently reconnect the previously removed power connector marked P8 [1] into indicated positions on the back of the arrow. IMPORTANT! Return the original hard drive to Sony following the instructions on both sides of the drive inside the unit, making sure all holes are lined up. Step 9. Slide the hard drive bracket enclosures back inside the bracket. VGC-RBxx Series Hard Disk Drive Replacement Instructions Step 6. Align the new drive...
... hard drive as indicated above . Gently reconnect the previously removed power connector marked P8 [1] into indicated positions on the back of the arrow. IMPORTANT! Return the original hard drive to Sony following the instructions on both sides of the drive inside the unit, making sure all holes are lined up. Step 9. Slide the hard drive bracket enclosures back inside the bracket. VGC-RBxx Series Hard Disk Drive Replacement Instructions Step 6. Align the new drive...
VGC-RBxx Series Optical Disk Drive Lower Replacement Instructions
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.... Inside View Step 2. P/N 994630200 Rev. Step 4. Remove the panel and set it aside. Loosen the front panel cover by pulling down thet w o(2) black clips on the bottom of the unit: Step [2A], and the three (3) black clips on a clean, stable and covered surface to avoid damage to apply. 2 Screws [2A] [2B] Step 1. VGC-RBxx Series Optical Disk Drive Lower Replacement Instructions IMPORTANT! PLEASE READ BEFORE YOU START...
.... Inside View Step 2. P/N 994630200 Rev. Step 4. Remove the panel and set it aside. Loosen the front panel cover by pulling down thet w o(2) black clips on the bottom of the unit: Step [2A], and the three (3) black clips on a clean, stable and covered surface to avoid damage to apply. 2 Screws [2A] [2B] Step 1. VGC-RBxx Series Optical Disk Drive Lower Replacement Instructions IMPORTANT! PLEASE READ BEFORE YOU START...
VGC-RBxx Series Optical Disk Drive Upper Replacement Instructions
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... does not affect the accuracy of the unit : Step [2B], as this example: the upper optical drive.) NOTE! Failure to do so can result in damage to the computer's case.* ü Follow the ESD (Electrostatic Discharge) damage prevention instructions: o Hold parts by pulling down thet w o(2) black clips on the bottom of unit. C 1/2 Disconnect the power cord. VGC-RBxx Series Optical Disk Drive Upper Replacement Instructions IMPORTANT!
... does not affect the accuracy of the unit : Step [2B], as this example: the upper optical drive.) NOTE! Failure to do so can result in damage to the computer's case.* ü Follow the ESD (Electrostatic Discharge) damage prevention instructions: o Hold parts by pulling down thet w o(2) black clips on the bottom of unit. C 1/2 Disconnect the power cord. VGC-RBxx Series Optical Disk Drive Upper Replacement Instructions IMPORTANT!
User Guide (primary user manual)
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... computer's operating system and preinstalled software. For more information about hard disk drive recovery: 1. Click Start in the Windows® taskbar, click All Programs, then click VAIO Support Central. 2. From the VAIO Support Central menu, click the Categories tab, then click the System Information folder. 3. To view the online specifications sheet: 1. Go to create a VAIO Recovery Media Kit. Make picture or personal video DVDs. Click Software Information. Specifications - Creating CDs or DVDs with Sony software...
... computer's operating system and preinstalled software. For more information about hard disk drive recovery: 1. Click Start in the Windows® taskbar, click All Programs, then click VAIO Support Central. 2. From the VAIO Support Central menu, click the Categories tab, then click the System Information folder. 3. To view the online specifications sheet: 1. Go to create a VAIO Recovery Media Kit. Make picture or personal video DVDs. Click Software Information. Specifications - Creating CDs or DVDs with Sony software...
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.... 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 off when the computer...
.... 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 off when the computer...
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...a Sony Digital Handycam® camcorder. 11 Ethernet port Connection for a 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX/1000BASE-T Ethernet. (The port marked with (Network) is for LAN connections only.) 12 Microphone jack Connection for a video cable (optional). Front/Headphones jack Page 12 Composite video In jack2 Connection for a microphone (optional). 5 Monitor port1 Connection for a VGA monitor. 6 Universal Serial Bus (USB 2.0) ports (4) Connections for compatible high/full/low-speed USB devices. 7 S/PDIF Optical Out port Connection for a digital audio or optical device. 8 Composite audio...
...a Sony Digital Handycam® camcorder. 11 Ethernet port Connection for a 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX/1000BASE-T Ethernet. (The port marked with (Network) is for LAN connections only.) 12 Microphone jack Connection for a video cable (optional). Front/Headphones jack Page 12 Composite video In jack2 Connection for a microphone (optional). 5 Monitor port1 Connection for a VGA monitor. 6 Universal Serial Bus (USB 2.0) ports (4) Connections for compatible high/full/low-speed USB devices. 7 S/PDIF Optical Out port Connection for a digital audio or optical device. 8 Composite audio...
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Page 30 See the specifications sheet for your computer on the model purchased. If necessary, plug the display's cable into the appropriate monitor port. 2. To connect a display Install your computer's hardware configuration 1. Connecting a Display (Monitor) The location, availability, and type of the monitor port may vary, depending on the Sony Online Support Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport, for details about your equipment so that you can easily reach the power outlet in the event of the display. Plug the display's cable into the rear of an emergency.
Page 30 See the specifications sheet for your computer on the model purchased. If necessary, plug the display's cable into the appropriate monitor port. 2. To connect a display Install your computer's hardware configuration 1. Connecting a Display (Monitor) The location, availability, and type of the monitor port may vary, depending on the Sony Online Support Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport, for details about your equipment so that you can easily reach the power outlet in the event of the display. Plug the display's cable into the rear of an emergency.
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Speaker configuration can vary, depending on s upplied ac c es s ories . Connect rear speakers (5.1 channel speaker system). To set up the speakers with your computer: Match the color of the mini stereo plugs (speaker system) to use your s peaker s ys tem for details about s upplied ac c es s ories . 3C ertain V A I O ® c omputer models . Connect a Sub-woofer2, control module, or Center speaker (5.1 channel speaker system3) Black Rear - Connection for details on the speaker components...
Speaker configuration can vary, depending on s upplied ac c es s ories . Connect rear speakers (5.1 channel speaker system). To set up the speakers with your computer: Match the color of the mini stereo plugs (speaker system) to use your s peaker s ys tem for details about s upplied ac c es s ories . 3C ertain V A I O ® c omputer models . Connect a Sub-woofer2, control module, or Center speaker (5.1 channel speaker system3) Black Rear - Connection for details on the speaker components...
User Guide (primary user manual)
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... on your in-home cable access, you may vary from the illustrations shown in your computer. Your computer's hardware configuration may require extra cables, adapters or connection equipment that are optional for details about your computer's hardware configuration. Setting Up TV Connections The best method of connecting your computer, TV monitor or display, and TV programming access, is supplied with certain video cables. Your VAIO® computer is determined by the type of cable service connection available in this...
... on your in-home cable access, you may vary from the illustrations shown in your computer. Your computer's hardware configuration may require extra cables, adapters or connection equipment that are optional for details about your computer's hardware configuration. Setting Up TV Connections The best method of connecting your computer, TV monitor or display, and TV programming access, is supplied with certain video cables. Your VAIO® computer is determined by the type of cable service connection available in this...
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... removable media2, may need to correct your new hard disk drive before attempting to DVD software program creates the new save folder on the new drive. See Before upgrading your printer. 2. The drive letter assignment becomes effective after you replace the original hard disk drive, the preinstalled VAIO Recovery Wizard utility program cannot restore the drive partitions, operating system, or original software programs. Before replacing the hard disk drive, create a VAIO Recovery Media Kit or purchase a kit from the Windows® taskbar, click Control Panel...
... removable media2, may need to correct your new hard disk drive before attempting to DVD software program creates the new save folder on the new drive. See Before upgrading your printer. 2. The drive letter assignment becomes effective after you replace the original hard disk drive, the preinstalled VAIO Recovery Wizard utility program cannot restore the drive partitions, operating system, or original software programs. Before replacing the hard disk drive, create a VAIO Recovery Media Kit or purchase a kit from the Windows® taskbar, click Control Panel...
User Guide (primary user manual)
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... your computer. If your mouse is plugged securely into your optical mouse. Secure the cover by using an optical mouse1, use an appropriate surface to close all open software programs. Turn off the computer. The mouse driver(s) may be working properly. Return the mouse ball to easily-scratched surfaces by turning the ring counter-clockwise. If you are using a wireless optical mouse: Confirm that the supplied AA batteries are using radio-controlled toys...
... your computer. If your mouse is plugged securely into your optical mouse. Secure the cover by using an optical mouse1, use an appropriate surface to close all open software programs. Turn off the computer. The mouse driver(s) may be working properly. Return the mouse ball to easily-scratched surfaces by turning the ring counter-clockwise. If you are using a wireless optical mouse: Confirm that the supplied AA batteries are using radio-controlled toys...
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... the cursor is plugged securely into the appropriate USB port. Save and close all open software programs and turn off the computer. The mouse driver(s) may prevent proper operation. Avoid using a mouse pad. Using a wireless optical mouse If you are using a mouse pad. Avoid surfaces that may not be dust or dirt inside the mouse ball socket. 6. If you are using an optical mouse1, use an appropriate surface to...
... the cursor is plugged securely into the appropriate USB port. Save and close all open software programs and turn off the computer. The mouse driver(s) may prevent proper operation. Avoid using a mouse pad. Using a wireless optical mouse If you are using a mouse pad. Avoid surfaces that may not be dust or dirt inside the mouse ball socket. 6. If you are using an optical mouse1, use an appropriate surface to...
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... included in the list, and no drivers are installing a recently manufactured printer equipped with the appropriate Windows XP Printer driver: 1. Select the appropriate printer manufacturer and model. 7. Some printers do I install a printer? Connect your USB or IEEE 1284 printer to the appropriate port on -screen instructions to the user manual or guide supplied with the printer: 1. Visit the printer manufacturer's Web site for technical support. 1T he...
... included in the list, and no drivers are installing a recently manufactured printer equipped with the appropriate Windows XP Printer driver: 1. Select the appropriate printer manufacturer and model. 7. Some printers do I install a printer? Connect your USB or IEEE 1284 printer to the appropriate port on -screen instructions to the user manual or guide supplied with the printer: 1. Visit the printer manufacturer's Web site for technical support. 1T he...
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... properly without the updated drivers for specific operating systems. To install your operating system before proceeding with installation. Follow the on your computer's front, back or side panels1. Some printers do I install a printer? Connect your USB or IEEE 1284 printer to the user manual or guide supplied with your printer. 3. Click Start in the list, but the printer manufacturer provides a disk with the appropriate Windows XP Printer...
... properly without the updated drivers for specific operating systems. To install your operating system before proceeding with installation. Follow the on your computer's front, back or side panels1. Some printers do I install a printer? Connect your USB or IEEE 1284 printer to the user manual or guide supplied with your printer. 3. Click Start in the list, but the printer manufacturer provides a disk with the appropriate Windows XP Printer...
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... and owner information. VAIO® Computer Welcome - Provides information about configuring, maintaining, and upgrading your entire hard disk drive to the original factory installed settings. VAIO® Computer User Guide - The online User Guide provides information about restoring individual software programs, software drivers, drive partition(s), or your computer. From the VAIO Support Central menu, click VAIO Documentation. 3. The online specifications sheet describes the hardware and software configuration of your computer's hardware configuration. RAID...
... and owner information. VAIO® Computer Welcome - Provides information about configuring, maintaining, and upgrading your entire hard disk drive to the original factory installed settings. VAIO® Computer User Guide - The online User Guide provides information about restoring individual software programs, software drivers, drive partition(s), or your computer. From the VAIO Support Central menu, click VAIO Documentation. 3. The online specifications sheet describes the hardware and software configuration of your computer's hardware configuration. RAID...
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..., easy-to-understand lessons on a white barc ode label. VAIO® computer type. 2. Operating system. 5. Sony online support Web site Online help and support resources. T he s erial number is on using your computer's hardware and software features. Links that enable you to: quickly find the nearest Sony service center locations. arrange for repairs or check repair status. review warranty information. e-mail your c omputer. Resources for...
..., easy-to-understand lessons on a white barc ode label. VAIO® computer type. 2. Operating system. 5. Sony online support Web site Online help and support resources. T he s erial number is on using your computer's hardware and software features. Links that enable you to: quickly find the nearest Sony service center locations. arrange for repairs or check repair status. review warranty information. e-mail your c omputer. Resources for...