Sony PCGA-PRGR2 Manual

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Notes on use
• Use the port replicator with an AC adapter that is compatible with your
notebook. See also the manuals provided with your Sony notebook for
more information.
• To disconnect the port replicator completely from mains voltage,
unplug the AC adapter.
•   Make sure that the socket outlet is easily accessible.
•   Do not place the unit in locations that are:
–  Extremely hot or cold
–  Dusty or dirty
–  Very humid
–  Vibrating
–  Subject to strong magnetic fields
–  Sandy
–  Subject to direct sunlight
• Do not apply mechanical shock or drop the unit.
• Be sure that nothing metallic comes into contact with the metal parts of
the unit.  If this happens, a short-circuit may occur and the unit may be
damaged.
• Do not operate the unit with a damaged cord.
• Do not operate the unit that has been dropped or damaged.
• Always keep the metal contacts clean.
• Do not disassemble or convert the unit.
• While in use, it is normal for the unit to get warm.
• Keep the unit away from TV or AM receivers, because it can disturb TV
or AM reception.
On cleaning
Clean the unit with a soft dry cloth, or a soft cloth lightly moistened with a
mild detergent solution.  Do not use any type of solvent, such as alcohol or
benzine, which may damage the finish.
Operating Instructions
Mode d’emploi
Bedienungsanleitung
Istruzioni per l’uso
Gebruiksaanwijzing
Sony Corporation © 2002  Printed in Japan
PCGA-PRGR2
4-668-647-11(1)
Port Replicator
WARNING
To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit
to rain or moisture.
To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet.
Refer servicing to qualified personnel only.
For customers in the U.S.A.
Owner’s Record
The model number and serial number are located on the bottom of your
port replicator.  Record the serial number in the space provided here. Refer
to the model and serial number when you call your Sony Service Center.
Model No. PCGA-PRGR2
Serial No. ___________________
For customers in Europe
This product conforms with the following European Directives:
73/23/EEC (Low Voltage Directive)
89/336/EEC, 92/31/EEC (EMC Directives)
93/68/EEC (CE-Marking Directive)
This equipment complies with EN55022 Class B and EN55024 for use in the
following areas: residential, commercial, and light-industrial.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits set out
in the EMC Directive using a connection cable shorter than 3 metres (9.8 feet).
Use your product only with the AC adapter supplied with your notebook
computer.
To disconnect it completely from mains voltage, unplug the AC adapter.
Please make sure that the socket outlet is easily accessible.
All computers are SELV (Safety Extra Low Voltage), according to EN60950.
Audio and picture distortion may occur if this equipment is positioned in
close proximity to any equipment emitting electromagnetic radiation.
Before use
Before using the port replicator, please read this manual thoroughly and
retain it for future reference.  See also the manuals provided with your
notebook for more information about connecting the port replicator.
The Sony PCGA-PRGR2 port replicator is designed for  Sony notebooks.
However, it may not be used with some models.
Specifications
Connectors
Port replicator connector: 100-pin custom connector (1)
USB connector: USB 4 pin (2)
MOUSE/KEYBOARD connector: PS/2, mini DIN 6 pin (1)
SERIAL connector: RS-232C, D-SUB 9 pin (1)
PRINTER connector: D-SUB 25 pin (1)
NETWORK connector:
RJ-45 connector (1)*
* There is a Network connector for the correspondence to
10 BASE-T, 100 BASE-TX.
MONITOR connector: analog RGB, mini D-SUB 15 pin (1)
S VIDEO  OUTPUT connector: S Video output terminal (1)
AV OUT  (
) connector:
NTSC/PAL compatible, stereo audio output,
MINI jack (1)
Audio input (
) connector: Stereo MINI jack (1)
Power requirements
AC adapter
Operating temperature
41 °F to 95 °F (5 °C to 35 °C)
(temperature gradient less than 18 °F (10 °C)/hour)
Operating humidity
20 % to 80 % (not condensed), provided that humidity is
less than 65 % at 95 °F (35 °C)
(hygrometer reading of less than 84 °F (29 °C))
Storage temperature
–4 °F to 140 °F (–20 °C to 60 °C)
(temperature gradient less than 18 °F (10 °C)/hour)
Storage humidity
10 % to 90 % (not condensed), provided that humidity is
less than 20 % at 140 °F (60 °C)
(hygrometer reading of less than 95 °F (35 °C))
Dimensions
Approx. 12.3 
×
 1.6 
×
 4.0 inches (w/h/d)
(Approx. 312 
×
 38.7 
×
 100.5 mm)
Mass
Approx. 16.6 oz. (470 g)
Supplied accessories
Operating instructions (1)
Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
AVVERTENZA
Per evitare rischi di incendio o scariche elettriche, non
esporre l’apparecchio a pioggia o umidità.
Per evitare scosse elettriche, non aprire il rivestimento.
Per eventuali riparazioni, consultare una persona
qualificata.
Per gli utenti in Europa
Il presente prodotto è conforme alle seguenti Direttive europee:
 73/23/EEC (Direttiva Low Voltage)
 89/336/EEC, 92/31/EEC (Direttive EMC)
 93/68/EEC (Direttiva relativa al marchio CE)
Il presente prodotto è conforme alle norme EN55022 Class B e EN55024
relative all’utilizzo nelle seguenti aree: residenziali, commerciali e di
industria leggera.
Il presente apparecchio è stato testato ed è risultato conforme ai limiti
stabiliti dalla Direttiva EMC relativi all’utilizzo di un cavo di collegamento
di lunghezza inferiore a 3 metri.
Utilizzare il prodotto esclusivamente con l’alimentatore CA in dotazione
con il computer portatile. Per scollegarlo completamente dalla corrente di
rete, scollegare l’alimentatore CA.
Assicurarsi che la presa di rete sia facilmente accessibile.
Tutti i computer sono di tipo SELV (Safety Extra Low Voltage), in
conformità con le norme EN60950.
Se il presente apparecchio viene posizionato in prossimità di dispositivi
che emettono radiazioni elettromagnetiche, è possibile che l’audio e le
immagini risultino disturbati.
WAARSCHUWING
Om gevaar voor brand of elektrische schokken te
voorkomen, mag het apparaat niet worden blootgesteld
aan regen of vocht.
Open de behuizing niet om elektrocutie te voorkomen.
Laat het toestel alleen nakijken door bevoegd
vakpersoneel.
Voor klanten in Europa
Dit product beantwoordt aan de volgende Europese Richtlijnen:
 73/23/EEG (laagspanningsrichtlijn)
 89/336/EEG, 92/31/EEG (EMC Richtlijnen)
 93/68/EEG (CE-markeringsrichtlijn)
Dit product beantwoordt aan de normen EN55022 Klasse B en EN55024
voor gebruik in de volgende omgevingen: residentieel, commercieel en
licht industrieel.
Dit toestel werd getest en conform bevonden zoals bepaald door de EMC
Richtlijn met een verbindingskabel van minder dan 3 meter lang.
Gebruik het apparaat uitsluitend met de netspanningsadapter die bij uw
notebook computer is geleverd.
Koppel de netspanningsadapter los om de stroomvoorziening volledig uit
te schakelen.
Zorg ervoor dat het stopcontact goed bereikbaar is.
Alle computers zijn van het type SELV (Safety Extra Low Voltage), conform
EN60950.
Wanneer dit toestel te dicht bij apparatuur die elektromagnetische straling
produceert wordt geplaatst, kunnen beeld en/of geluid worden gestoord.
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