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Sony® VAIO® Accessories Guide Summer 2006 FE AX AR FS FJ Neoprene Protection Leather ... Sport Carrying Messenger Case Bag VGP-AMB8 VGP-AMB9 Ladies Leather Tote VGP-AML1 Notebook 512MB Backpack Memory VGP-CCP3/H VGP-XXXX 1GB Memory Bluetooth® GPS Receiver3 Stylus (2-Pack) VGP-MM1GA VGP-BGU1 VGP-ST1 Price $22.99 ...VGN-S360/P, S200, S100 series VGP-AMC1 VGN-TX800, TX700, TX600 Series VGN-T300 Series VGN-T200 Series, T100 series VGN-UX180P Desktops RB Series RC Series VA Series XL Series $89.99 • • • $149.99 • • •...
Sony® VAIO® Accessories Guide Summer 2006 FE AX AR FS FJ Neoprene Protection Leather ... Sport Carrying Messenger Case Bag VGP-AMB8 VGP-AMB9 Ladies Leather Tote VGP-AML1 Notebook 512MB Backpack Memory VGP-CCP3/H VGP-XXXX 1GB Memory Bluetooth® GPS Receiver3 Stylus (2-Pack) VGP-MM1GA VGP-BGU1 VGP-ST1 Price $22.99 ...VGN-S360/P, S200, S100 series VGP-AMC1 VGN-TX800, TX700, TX600 Series VGN-T300 Series VGN-T200 Series, T100 series VGN-UX180P Desktops RB Series RC Series VA Series XL Series $89.99 • • • $149.99 • • •...
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... SIG, Inc. The Bluetooth word mark and logo are registered trademarks and are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. 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 # ..., S500, S400, S370, S380 Series VGN-S360/P, S200, S100 series VGN-TX800, TX700, TX600 Series VGN-T300 Series VGN-T200 Series, T100 series VGN-UX180P Desktops RB Series RC Series VA Series XL Series $39.99 • • $149.99 $69.99 $79.99 • • • •...
... SIG, Inc. The Bluetooth word mark and logo are registered trademarks and are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. 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 # ..., S500, S400, S370, S380 Series VGN-S360/P, S200, S100 series VGN-TX800, TX700, TX600 Series VGN-T300 Series VGN-T200 Series, T100 series VGN-UX180P Desktops RB Series RC Series VA Series XL Series $39.99 • • $149.99 $69.99 $79.99 • • • •...
VAIO Accessories Guide Spring 2006
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Read DVD-ROM: 8X, CD-ROM: 24X Max. DDRW3 Max. VAIO® ACCESSORIES GUIDE SPRING 2006 T TX S SZ B BX FJ FS FE A AX ...S360/P, S200, S100 Series VGN-TX600, TX700 Series VGN-T300 Series VGN-T200 Series, T100 Series DESKTOPS VGC-RB Series VGC-RC Series VGC-VA Series Neoprene Case VGP-XXXX $22.99 Portfolio Case Protection Case Leather Protection Case Protection Case...279.99 Portable 80GB1 Hard Drive w/Security External DVD±RW Drive2 VGP-UHDM08 PCGA-DDRW3 $299.99 $399.99 Memory Card Adapter VGP-MCA10 $39.99 Privacy Filter VGP-XXXX $89.99 VGP-AMC2 ($24.99) VGP-AMC2 ($...
Read DVD-ROM: 8X, CD-ROM: 24X Max. DDRW3 Max. VAIO® ACCESSORIES GUIDE SPRING 2006 T TX S SZ B BX FJ FS FE A AX ...S360/P, S200, S100 Series VGN-TX600, TX700 Series VGN-T300 Series VGN-T200 Series, T100 Series DESKTOPS VGC-RB Series VGC-RC Series VGC-VA Series Neoprene Case VGP-XXXX $22.99 Portfolio Case Protection Case Leather Protection Case Protection Case...279.99 Portable 80GB1 Hard Drive w/Security External DVD±RW Drive2 VGP-UHDM08 PCGA-DDRW3 $299.99 $399.99 Memory Card Adapter VGP-MCA10 $39.99 Privacy Filter VGP-XXXX $89.99 VGP-AMC2 ($24.99) VGP-AMC2 ($...
Safety Information
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... Sony, VAIO, the VAIO logo, VAIO Digital Studio, VAIO Media, VAIO Media Music Server, VAIO Media Photo Server, VAIO Media Video Server, VAIO Zone, Click to U.S. All other office equipment. Their standards and logos are available to DVD, CLIÉ, DVgate Plus, Handycam, MagicGate, Memory Stick, Memory Stick Duo, the Memory ... and complies with functions that this product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for Canadian customers: Your new VAIO computer includes certain software versions or upgrades, and Internet services or offers that are uniform among participating nations. The ...
... Sony, VAIO, the VAIO logo, VAIO Digital Studio, VAIO Media, VAIO Media Music Server, VAIO Media Photo Server, VAIO Media Video Server, VAIO Zone, Click to U.S. All other office equipment. Their standards and logos are available to DVD, CLIÉ, DVgate Plus, Handycam, MagicGate, Memory Stick, Memory Stick Duo, the Memory ... and complies with functions that this product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for Canadian customers: Your new VAIO computer includes certain software versions or upgrades, and Internet services or offers that are uniform among participating nations. The ...
User Guide
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n2 N Contents Before Use ...6 Documentation ...6 Ergonomic Considerations ...9 Getting Started ...11 Locating Controls and Ports...12 About the Indicator Lights ...15 Setting Up Your Computer ...16 Shutting Down Your Computer Safely ...30 Using Your VAIO Computer ...31 Using the Keyboard ...32 Using the Mouse ...36 Using the Optical Disc Drive ...40 Using the TV Function ...46 Using the Memory Stick Media ...62 Using Other Memory Cards ...66 Using the Internet...70
n2 N Contents Before Use ...6 Documentation ...6 Ergonomic Considerations ...9 Getting Started ...11 Locating Controls and Ports...12 About the Indicator Lights ...15 Setting Up Your Computer ...16 Shutting Down Your Computer Safely ...30 Using Your VAIO Computer ...31 Using the Keyboard ...32 Using the Mouse ...36 Using the Optical Disc Drive ...40 Using the TV Function ...46 Using the Memory Stick Media ...62 Using Other Memory Cards ...66 Using the Internet...70
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... Device ...79 Connecting to a Network (LAN) ...81 Customizing Your VAIO Computer ...83 Setting the Password ...84 Setting Up Your Computer with VAIO Central ...86 Using the Power Saving Modes ...87 Upgrading Your VAIO Computer...90 Before Upgrading Your Computer ...91 Opening and Closing the Computer...92 Adding and Removing Memory...95 Installing an Add-on Card ...101 Replacing the...
... Device ...79 Connecting to a Network (LAN) ...81 Customizing Your VAIO Computer ...83 Setting the Password ...84 Setting Up Your Computer with VAIO Central ...86 Using the Power Saving Modes ...87 Upgrading Your VAIO Computer...90 Before Upgrading Your Computer ...91 Opening and Closing the Computer...92 Adding and Removing Memory...95 Installing an Add-on Card ...101 Replacing the...
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n4 N Precautions ...126 On Handling the LCD Screen ...127 On Using the Power Source ...128 On Handling Your Computer...129 On Handling Floppy Disks ...131 On Handling Discs ...132 On Using Headphones...132 On Handling Memory Stick Media...133 On Handling the Hard Disk ...134 Troubleshooting ...135 Computer ...136 System Security ...143 Internet ...145 CDs and DVDs...147 Display ...152 Printing ...153 Microphone ...154 Mouse ...155 Speakers ...157 Keyboard...159 Floppy Disks ...160 Audio/Video...161 Memory Stick Media ...162 Peripherals ...163
n4 N Precautions ...126 On Handling the LCD Screen ...127 On Using the Power Source ...128 On Handling Your Computer...129 On Handling Floppy Disks ...131 On Handling Discs ...132 On Using Headphones...132 On Handling Memory Stick Media...133 On Handling the Hard Disk ...134 Troubleshooting ...135 Computer ...136 System Security ...143 Internet ...145 CDs and DVDs...147 Display ...152 Printing ...153 Microphone ...154 Mouse ...155 Speakers ...157 Keyboard...159 Floppy Disks ...160 Audio/Video...161 Memory Stick Media ...162 Peripherals ...163
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speeds. *2 Your computer supports Memory Stick Duo media and Memory Stick PRO high speed and high capacity capabilities. Front A Optical disc drive 1 (page 40) See the online Specifications for your computer's hardware configuration. D Drive 2 eject button (page 40) E Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0) port*1 (page 75) F i.LINK® (IEEE1394) S400 port (page 79) G VAIO power indicator (page...
speeds. *2 Your computer supports Memory Stick Duo media and Memory Stick PRO high speed and high capacity capabilities. Front A Optical disc drive 1 (page 40) See the online Specifications for your computer's hardware configuration. D Drive 2 eject button (page 40) E Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0) port*1 (page 75) F i.LINK® (IEEE1394) S400 port (page 79) G VAIO power indicator (page...
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... . n 15 N Getting Started About the Indicator Lights Your computer is in Standby mode. Indicator VAIO power Standby Media Access Drive Functions Illuminates when the computer is on and turns off when the computer is off the computer when this indicator is read from or written to a memory card. (Do not enter Standby mode or turn off .
... . n 15 N Getting Started About the Indicator Lights Your computer is in Standby mode. Indicator VAIO power Standby Media Access Drive Functions Illuminates when the computer is on and turns off when the computer is off the computer when this indicator is read from or written to a memory card. (Do not enter Standby mode or turn off .
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Using Your VAIO Computer This section describes how to get the most out of using your VAIO computer. ❑ Using the Keyboard (page 32) ❑ Using the Mouse (page 36) ❑ Using the Optical Disc Drive (page 40) ❑ Using the TV Function (page 46) ❑ Using the Memory Stick Media (page 62) ❑ Using Other Memory Cards (page 66) ❑ Using the Internet (page 70) n 31 N Using Your VAIO Computer
Using Your VAIO Computer This section describes how to get the most out of using your VAIO computer. ❑ Using the Keyboard (page 32) ❑ Using the Mouse (page 36) ❑ Using the Optical Disc Drive (page 40) ❑ Using the TV Function (page 46) ❑ Using the Memory Stick Media (page 62) ❑ Using Other Memory Cards (page 66) ❑ Using the Internet (page 70) n 31 N Using Your VAIO Computer
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... use circular discs. n 42 N Using Your VAIO Computer ✍ Supports writing to DVD-RW discs compliant with DVD-R for General version 2.0/2.1.... To complete this may cause the computer to burn discs, make the data on a disc readable ... heart, card, etc.), as this process, follow the instructions included with your computer does not support the DVD-RAM cartridge. The DVD±RW/RAM disc drive... damage the optical disc drive. ❑ Do not strike or shake the computer while writing data onto a disc. ❑ Deactivate the screen saver and exit anti-...
... use circular discs. n 42 N Using Your VAIO Computer ✍ Supports writing to DVD-RW discs compliant with DVD-R for General version 2.0/2.1.... To complete this may cause the computer to burn discs, make the data on a disc readable ... heart, card, etc.), as this process, follow the instructions included with your computer does not support the DVD-RAM cartridge. The DVD±RW/RAM disc drive... damage the optical disc drive. ❑ Do not strike or shake the computer while writing data onto a disc. ❑ Deactivate the screen saver and exit anti-...
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...audio CD 1 Insert the disc into the optical disc drive. 2 If nothing appears on the desktop once you insert an audio CD disc, then click Start, point to All Programs, and ...power saving modes while the computer is labeled "all open a CD program, such as the SonicStage software. Reduce the volume before playing a DVD movie. ❑ Do not use memory-resident utility software to ...CDs To play the disc on this may produce noise while playing. n 43 N Using Your VAIO Computer Notes on playing DVDs To achieve optimum performance when playing DVDs, you should follow these recommendations....
...audio CD 1 Insert the disc into the optical disc drive. 2 If nothing appears on the desktop once you insert an audio CD disc, then click Start, point to All Programs, and ...power saving modes while the computer is labeled "all open a CD program, such as the SonicStage software. Reduce the volume before playing a DVD movie. ❑ Do not use memory-resident utility software to ...CDs To play the disc on this may produce noise while playing. n 43 N Using Your VAIO Computer Notes on playing DVDs To achieve optimum performance when playing DVDs, you should follow these recommendations....
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...from accidental erasure or overwriting. Write-protecting a Memory Stick Media Some versions of Memory Stick media are designed with any other devices. Your computer has been tested and found compatible with the Sony branded Memory Stick media with compatible products, such as digital ..., portable, and versatile device especially designed for external data storage. n 62 N Using Your VAIO Computer Using the Memory Stick Media Your computer supports the Memory Stick media. Memory Stick media is off, data can be used for exchanging and sharing digital data with capacity of...
...from accidental erasure or overwriting. Write-protecting a Memory Stick Media Some versions of Memory Stick media are designed with any other devices. Your computer has been tested and found compatible with the Sony branded Memory Stick media with compatible products, such as digital ..., portable, and versatile device especially designed for external data storage. n 62 N Using Your VAIO Computer Using the Memory Stick Media Your computer supports the Memory Stick media. Memory Stick media is off, data can be used for exchanging and sharing digital data with capacity of...
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... the upper front panel down, using your My Computer window as a local drive, under the appropriate letter (depending on the front of the computer. The Memory Stick media is located behind a protective cover on the configuration of the computer). n 63 N Using Your VAIO Computer Inserting a Memory Stick Media The Memory Stick slot is automatically detected by your system...
... the upper front panel down, using your My Computer window as a local drive, under the appropriate letter (depending on the front of the computer. The Memory Stick media is located behind a protective cover on the configuration of the computer). n 63 N Using Your VAIO Computer Inserting a Memory Stick Media The Memory Stick slot is automatically detected by your system...
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... media with both standard- For more than one Memory Stick media into the slot. Do not insert more information on the Memory Stick Formatter software for details. Be sure to view the list of data files saved in the correct direction as you insert it does not insert smoothly. n 64 N Using Your VAIO Computer !
... media with both standard- For more than one Memory Stick media into the slot. Do not insert more information on the Memory Stick Formatter software for details. Be sure to view the list of data files saved in the correct direction as you insert it does not insert smoothly. n 64 N Using Your VAIO Computer !
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If you do, you may pop out unexpectedly. Do not remove the Memory Stick media while the Media Access indicator is off before removing the Memory Stick media. n 65 N Using Your VAIO Computer Removing a Memory Stick Media To remove a Memory Stick media 1 Flip the upper front panel down, using your fingertip. 2 Check that the Media Access indicator...
If you do, you may pop out unexpectedly. Do not remove the Memory Stick media while the Media Access indicator is off before removing the Memory Stick media. n 65 N Using Your VAIO Computer Removing a Memory Stick Media To remove a Memory Stick media 1 Flip the upper front panel down, using your fingertip. 2 Check that the Media Access indicator...
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The memory card slots are located behind a protective cover on the front of memory cards. You can use these slots to open the cover before accessing the memory card slots. You need to transfer data between digital cameras, camcorders, music players, and other memory card slots to accommodate many popular types of the computer. n 66 N Using Your VAIO Computer Using Other Memory Cards In addition to the Memory Stick media slot, your computer is equipped with three other audio/video devices.
The memory card slots are located behind a protective cover on the front of memory cards. You can use these slots to open the cover before accessing the memory card slots. You need to transfer data between digital cameras, camcorders, music players, and other memory card slots to accommodate many popular types of the computer. n 66 N Using Your VAIO Computer Using Other Memory Cards In addition to the Memory Stick media slot, your computer is equipped with three other audio/video devices.
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... slot ❑ SmartMedia ❑ xD-PictureCards For the latest information on compatible memory cards, visit the Sony online support Web site regularly. ! The SD memory card slot on your computer. n 67 N Using Your VAIO Computer Before You Use Memory Cards The memory card slots on your computer supports Type I and Type II media. Use care when inserting or removing...
... slot ❑ SmartMedia ❑ xD-PictureCards For the latest information on compatible memory cards, visit the Sony online support Web site regularly. ! The SD memory card slot on your computer. n 67 N Using Your VAIO Computer Before You Use Memory Cards The memory card slots on your computer supports Type I and Type II media. Use care when inserting or removing...
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Inserting a Memory Card To insert a memory card 1 Flip the upper front panel down, using your fingertip. Do not use force to use. Do not force the card into the slot. ✍ If the memory card does not go into the slot until it in place. n 68 N Using Your VAIO Computer 3 Hold the memory card with the arrow facing up and toward the memory card slot. 4 Carefully slide the memory card into the slot easily, remove it gently and verify you want to open the cover. 2 Locate the appropriate slot for the memory card you are inserting it clicks in the proper direction.
Inserting a Memory Card To insert a memory card 1 Flip the upper front panel down, using your fingertip. Do not use force to use. Do not force the card into the slot. ✍ If the memory card does not go into the slot until it in place. n 68 N Using Your VAIO Computer 3 Hold the memory card with the arrow facing up and toward the memory card slot. 4 Carefully slide the memory card into the slot easily, remove it gently and verify you want to open the cover. 2 Locate the appropriate slot for the memory card you are inserting it clicks in the proper direction.
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... . 3 Press the extended part of the memory card, causing it to remove a memory card from the slot. 4 When the card extends, carefully pull it out of the slot. The card or its data may become damaged. n 69 N Using Your VAIO Computer Removing a Memory Card The correct way to extend out from... a memory card slot varies, depending on . Use care when removing a memory card to avoid damage to the slot or card. ! To remove a CompactFlash media 1 Flip...
... . 3 Press the extended part of the memory card, causing it to remove a memory card from the slot. 4 When the card extends, carefully pull it out of the slot. The card or its data may become damaged. n 69 N Using Your VAIO Computer Removing a Memory Card The correct way to extend out from... a memory card slot varies, depending on . Use care when removing a memory card to avoid damage to the slot or card. ! To remove a CompactFlash media 1 Flip...