2006 VAIO Accessories Guide
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.... 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. Sony, VAIO, Sony logo, VAIO logo, Sony Style, and i.Link are owned the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. Printed 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...
.... 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. Sony, VAIO, Sony logo, VAIO logo, Sony Style, and i.Link are owned the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. Printed 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...
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. Read DVD-ROM: 8X, CD-ROM...
...-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. Read DVD-ROM: 8X, CD-ROM...
VAIO Accessories Guide Spring 2006
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... Adapter Communica- VGP-PFS10V: 4 USB 2.0, Ethernet, VGA out, TV and S-Video 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 registered trademarks of their respective owners. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is a trademark of Sony. Microsoft and Windows are not universally compatible. 3 Interoperability among Bluetooth® devices...
... Adapter Communica- VGP-PFS10V: 4 USB 2.0, Ethernet, VGA out, TV and S-Video 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 registered trademarks of their respective owners. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is a trademark of Sony. Microsoft and Windows are not universally compatible. 3 Interoperability among Bluetooth® devices...
VGC-RBxx Series Hard Disk Drive Replacement Instructions
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... and set it aside. VGC-RBxx Series Hard Disk Drive Replacement Instructions IMPORTANT! Remove the panel and set aside. Step 5. This slight difference does not affect the accuracy of these instructions. * Sony is not responsible for any loss of the cable connectors to the unit or personal injury. Grasp the cable connectors where possible and take caution not to initiate removal of the computer under these cables from the power source...
... and set it aside. VGC-RBxx Series Hard Disk Drive Replacement Instructions IMPORTANT! Remove the panel and set aside. Step 5. This slight difference does not affect the accuracy of these instructions. * Sony is not responsible for any loss of the cable connectors to the unit or personal injury. Grasp the cable connectors where possible and take caution not to initiate removal of the computer under these cables from the power source...
VGC-RBxx Series Hard Disk Drive Replacement Instructions
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... direction of the bracket and set aside. E 2/2 Slide the hard drive bracket enclosures back inside the bracket. Connect your PC and continue with the recovery following the included shipping instructions. Gently reconnect the previously removed power connector marked P8 [1] into the bracket in the same position as indicated above . VGC-RBxx Series Hard Disk Drive Replacement Instructions Step 6. Pull out the original hard drive from the opposite side of...
... direction of the bracket and set aside. E 2/2 Slide the hard drive bracket enclosures back inside the bracket. Connect your PC and continue with the recovery following the included shipping instructions. Gently reconnect the previously removed power connector marked P8 [1] into the bracket in the same position as indicated above . VGC-RBxx Series Hard Disk Drive Replacement Instructions Step 6. Pull out the original hard drive from the opposite side of...
VGC-RBxx Series Optical Disk Drive Lower Replacement Instructions
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...: Step [2B], as this example: the lower optical drive.) NOTE! Remove jewelry before you . VGC-RBxx Series Optical Disk Drive Lower Replacement Instructions IMPORTANT! Disconnect the power cord. Remove the panel and set it aside. Carefully remove the front panel in damage to apply. 2 Screws [2A] [2B] Step 1. PLEASE READ BEFORE YOU START These easy instructions are intended to guide you are replacing. (In this promotes static build-up. ü...
...: Step [2B], as this example: the lower optical drive.) NOTE! Remove jewelry before you . VGC-RBxx Series Optical Disk Drive Lower Replacement Instructions IMPORTANT! Disconnect the power cord. Remove the panel and set it aside. Carefully remove the front panel in damage to apply. 2 Screws [2A] [2B] Step 1. PLEASE READ BEFORE YOU START These easy instructions are intended to guide you are replacing. (In this promotes static build-up. ü...
VGC-RBxx Series Optical Disk Drive Upper Replacement Instructions
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... optical drive.) NOTE! PLEASE READ BEFORE YOU START These easy instructions are replacing. (In this promotes static build-up. ü The appearance of unit. Remove the panel and set aside. VGC-RBxx Series Optical Disk Drive Upper Replacement Instructions IMPORTANT! Rotate the unit so the panel with your computer or any damage caused by pulling down thet w o(2) black clips on the bottom of arrow and set it aside. Remove the power connector...
... optical drive.) NOTE! PLEASE READ BEFORE YOU START These easy instructions are replacing. (In this promotes static build-up. ü The appearance of unit. Remove the panel and set aside. VGC-RBxx Series Optical Disk Drive Upper Replacement Instructions IMPORTANT! Rotate the unit so the panel with your computer or any damage caused by pulling down thet w o(2) black clips on the bottom of arrow and set it aside. Remove the power connector...
User Guide (primary user manual)
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... slide shows; Make picture or personal video DVDs. Burn music CDs from MP3, WMA, and WAV; To access this software information: 1. Hard Disk Drive Recovery Your computer is equipped with the appropriate optical drive (a CD-RW, DVD-RW, or DVD±RW drive). Review the specifications sheet to verify supplied accessories and the operating system installed on -screen instructions to locate your data with Click to create a VAIO Recovery Media Kit. Click the Manuals/Specs/Warranty button and follow...
... slide shows; Make picture or personal video DVDs. Burn music CDs from MP3, WMA, and WAV; To access this software information: 1. Hard Disk Drive Recovery Your computer is equipped with the appropriate optical drive (a CD-RW, DVD-RW, or DVD±RW drive). Review the specifications sheet to verify supplied accessories and the operating system installed on -screen instructions to locate your data with Click to create a VAIO Recovery Media Kit. Click the Manuals/Specs/Warranty button and follow...
User Guide (primary user manual)
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All proPdaugcets9 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 on /off. 15 Standby indicator Light is amber when the computer is placed in Standby mode or turned off. 7 Optical drive 1 eject button Ejects a disc from Optical drive 1. 8 Optical drive 2 eject button Ejects a disc from Optical drive 2. 9 i.LINK 4-pin S400 port (IEEE 1394) Connection for a compatible digital device. 10 Universal Serial Bus (USB 2.0) ports (2) Connections for compatible high...
All proPdaugcets9 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 on /off. 15 Standby indicator Light is amber when the computer is placed in Standby mode or turned off. 7 Optical drive 1 eject button Ejects a disc from Optical drive 1. 8 Optical drive 2 eject button Ejects a disc from Optical drive 2. 9 i.LINK 4-pin S400 port (IEEE 1394) Connection for a compatible digital device. 10 Universal Serial Bus (USB 2.0) ports (2) Connections for compatible high...
User Guide (primary user manual)
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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 an audio cable (optional). Composite audio L In jack2 Connection for a microphone (optional). Composite video In jack2 Connection for an audio cable (optional). Front/Headphones jack Page 12 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...
...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 an audio cable (optional). Composite audio L In jack2 Connection for a microphone (optional). Composite video In jack2 Connection for an audio cable (optional). Front/Headphones jack Page 12 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...
User Guide (primary user manual)
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To connect a display Install your equipment so that you can easily reach the power outlet in the event of an emergency. Page 30 Plug the display's cable into the rear of the display. See the specifications sheet for details about your computer's hardware configuration 1. If necessary, plug the display's cable into the appropriate monitor port. 2. 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 your computer on the model purchased.
To connect a display Install your equipment so that you can easily reach the power outlet in the event of an emergency. Page 30 Plug the display's cable into the rear of the display. See the specifications sheet for details about your computer's hardware configuration 1. If necessary, plug the display's cable into the appropriate monitor port. 2. 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 your computer on the model purchased.
User Guide (primary user manual)
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... connection setup may vary. Connect the supplied speakers (2-channel), front speakers (5.1 channel speaker system), or optional headphones. Connect an audio device. 1Speaker s ys tem c onnec tions vary by model and manufac turer. To set up the speakers with your computer: Match the color of the mini stereo plugs (speaker system) to the color of the speaker jacks on the back panel of your computer. Review the connection instructions provided with a 5.1 channel speaker...
... connection setup may vary. Connect the supplied speakers (2-channel), front speakers (5.1 channel speaker system), or optional headphones. Connect an audio device. 1Speaker s ys tem c onnec tions vary by model and manufac turer. To set up the speakers with your computer: Match the color of the mini stereo plugs (speaker system) to the color of the speaker jacks on the back panel of your computer. Review the connection instructions provided with a 5.1 channel speaker...
User Guide (primary user manual)
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... 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. Depending on your in this section. Your computer's hardware configuration may vary from the illustrations shown in -home cable access, you 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 cable service connection available...
... 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. Depending on your in this section. Your computer's hardware configuration may vary from the illustrations shown in -home cable access, you 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 cable service connection available...
User Guide (primary user manual)
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... computer with your new hard disk drive before attempting to hold additional 3.5-inch hard disk drives. Your VAIO® computer is not supplied with open internal bays to install it in this section. Click Start from the instructions described in your printer. 2. From the Performance and Maintenance window, click VAIO Recovery Wizard. See Before upgrading your computer and any peripheral devices. Drive letter assignment When a new hard disk drive is installed, an identifying drive letter is the default location to access the Sony online support...
... computer with your new hard disk drive before attempting to hold additional 3.5-inch hard disk drives. Your VAIO® computer is not supplied with open internal bays to install it in this section. Click Start from the instructions described in your printer. 2. From the Performance and Maintenance window, click VAIO Recovery Wizard. See Before upgrading your computer and any peripheral devices. Drive letter assignment When a new hard disk drive is installed, an identifying drive letter is the default location to access the Sony online support...
User Guide (primary user manual)
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... that the mouse is plugged securely into the appropriate USB port. Save and close all open software programs and turn off your hand. 5. Secure the cover by using a mouse pad. Avoid surfaces that may damage or soil your optical mouse. Save and close all software programs, and turn off the computer. The mouse driver(s) may cause interference, causing your mouse to stop working properly. Using a piece of...
... that the mouse is plugged securely into the appropriate USB port. Save and close all open software programs and turn off your hand. 5. Secure the cover by using a mouse pad. Avoid surfaces that may damage or soil your optical mouse. Save and close all software programs, and turn off the computer. The mouse driver(s) may cause interference, causing your mouse to stop working properly. Using a piece of...
User Guide (primary user manual)
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... damage to easily-scratched surfaces by using a wireless optical mouse: Confirm that covers the mouse ball. 4. Secure the cover by turning clockwise the ring that the supplied AA batteries are using a mouse pad. If you are using a USB mouse, verify that the mouse is plugged securely into the appropriate USB port. Save and close all open software programs and turn off your mouse to stop working properly. A good surface requires a certain amount...
... damage to easily-scratched surfaces by using a wireless optical mouse: Confirm that covers the mouse ball. 4. Secure the cover by turning clockwise the ring that the supplied AA batteries are using a mouse pad. If you are using a USB mouse, verify that the mouse is plugged securely into the appropriate USB port. Save and close all open software programs and turn off your mouse to stop working properly. A good surface requires a certain amount...
User Guide (primary user manual)
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... 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 installation. From the Add Printer Wizard, click Next. 4. Place a check mark in the Windows taskbar, then click Control Panel. 2. Select the appropriate printer manufacturer and model. 7. Select a similar printer that may emulate. 2. Refer to print a test page and complete printer installation. ...
... 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 installation. From the Add Printer Wizard, click Next. 4. Place a check mark in the Windows taskbar, then click Control Panel. 2. Select the appropriate printer manufacturer and model. 7. Select a similar printer that may emulate. 2. Refer to print a test page and complete printer installation. ...
User Guide (primary user manual)
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... site for the latest drivers for information or updates that your computer's front, back or side panels1. 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. Select the appropriate port, usually LPT1 if using the parallel port, and then click Next. 6. Choose Have Disk. 2. Page 116
... site for the latest drivers for information or updates that your computer's front, back or side panels1. 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. Select the appropriate port, usually LPT1 if using the parallel port, and then click Next. 6. Choose Have Disk. 2. Page 116
User Guide (primary user manual)
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... software and locate troubleshooting support, should problems occur. Provides information about your c omputer's hardware c onfiguration. 2Y ou c an loc ate the online H elp for using the RAID Recovery program to locate your computer. Click VAIO User Guide. Specifications - Go to the Internet. 2. From the menu bar, click Help. This feature provides specific information on preinstalled software on -screen instructions to configure the hard disk drives, change your VAIO computer. Provides safety/legal guidelines and owner information. VAIO® Computer...
... software and locate troubleshooting support, should problems occur. Provides information about your c omputer's hardware c onfiguration. 2Y ou c an loc ate the online H elp for using the RAID Recovery program to locate your computer. Click VAIO User Guide. Specifications - Go to the Internet. 2. From the menu bar, click Help. This feature provides specific information on preinstalled software on -screen instructions to configure the hard disk drives, change your VAIO computer. Provides safety/legal guidelines and owner information. VAIO® Computer...
User Guide (primary user manual)
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..., accessories and parts, as well as purchase online. access the Sony Solutions Knowledge Base, a database that has a problem. (See the online VAIO® Computer User Guide for the appropriate software technical support information.) 6. and Canada, contact a Sony Support representative at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport. VAIO® computer type. 2. Operating system. 5. For VAIO® computers purchased in the U.S. Sony Customer Information Services Center If other support options do not resolve your VAIO® computer does not...
..., accessories and parts, as well as purchase online. access the Sony Solutions Knowledge Base, a database that has a problem. (See the online VAIO® Computer User Guide for the appropriate software technical support information.) 6. and Canada, contact a Sony Support representative at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport. VAIO® computer type. 2. Operating system. 5. For VAIO® computers purchased in the U.S. Sony Customer Information Services Center If other support options do not resolve your VAIO® computer does not...