Sony VGP-PRFS10V User Manual

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© 2005 Sony Corporation  Printed in China
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Port Replicator
VGP-PRFS10V
Operating Instructions
Manual de instrucciones
Power requirements
AC adapter for the port replicator 
*2
Input: 100-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz
Output: 19.5 V DC. 7.7 A
AC adapter for the speakers 
*3
Input: 100-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz
Output: 12 V DC, 3 A
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. 15.3 (w) 
×
 1.5 
(
h) 
×
 8.5 (d) inches
(Approx. 387 
×
 36 
×
 214 mm)
Mass
Approx. 58.2 oz. (1.65 kg)
Supplied accessories
Speakers (L, R 1 each)
MPA-AC1 AC adapter for the speakers (1)
Antenna cord (1)
Remote Commander (1)
Size AA (R6)  batteries (2)
IR receiver (1)
PCGA-AC19V9 AC adapter for the port replicator (1)
AC power cord (2)
Operating instructions (1)
*1
Connector specifications are the same as those for your notebook. For more details, refer to the
manuals provided with your notebook.
*2
Use the PCGA-AC19V9 for this unit.
*3
Use the MPA-AC1 for the speakers.
Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
Notes on use
Use only the supplied PCGA-AC19V9 AC adapter with this unit, and only the
supplied MPA-AC1 AC adapter with the speakers.
To disconnect the unit completely from the main 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.
Make 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 if the unit itself 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.
USB, i.LINK, PC-card slot and DVI-D are not supplied with Limited Power Sources
if those connectors are provided.
When connecting or disconnecting the unit, handle it carefully.
When transporting the unit, prevent foreign objects from causing a malfunction by
using the battery pack, the connector covers and the supplied slot protectors if
there is any.
When transporting your notebook computer, be sure to remove the unit first.
Moving your notebook with the unit installed could cause the unit to fall off,
resulting in personal injury, or damage to the unit or your notebook.
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.
English
WARNING
To prevent a 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.
• Use your product only with the AC adapter supplied with this unit.
• To disconnect it completely from the main voltage, unplug the AC adapter.
• The socket - outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily
accessible.
For customers in the USA
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. VGP-PRFS10V
Serial No. ___________________
WARNING
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B
digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to
provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not
installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference
to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not
occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to
radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off
and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the
following measures:
– Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
– Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
– Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the
receiver is connected.
– Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this
manual could void your authority to operate this equipment.
Only peripherals (computer input/output devices, terminals, printers, etc.) that
comply with FCC Class B limits, may be attached to this computer product. Operation
with non-compliant peripherals is likely to result in interference to radio and television
reception.
All cables used to connect peripherals must be shielded and grounded. Operation with
cables, connected to peripherals, that are not shielded and grounded, may result in
interference to radio and television reception.
If you have any questions about this product, you can reach the Sony Customer
Infomation Service Center at 1-888-476-6972 in the United States or 1-800-961-7669 in
Canada; or write to the Sony Customer Information Service Center at 12451 Gateway
Blvd, Ft. Meyers, FL 33913, or find Sony Customer Service on the Web at
http://www.sony.com/pcsupport.
Declaration of Conformity
Trade Name:
SONY
Model No.:
VGP-PRFS10V
Responsible Party:
Sony Electronics Inc.
Address:
16450 W. Bernardo Dr., San Diego,
CA 92127 U.S.A.
Telephone No.:
858-942-2230
This phone number is for FCC-related matters only.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the
following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and
(2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that
may cause undesired operation.
VAIO and 
  are trademarks of Sony Corporation.
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 VGP-PRFS10V port replicator is designed for Sony notebooks. However, it
may not be used with some models.
Specifications
Connectors
Port replicator connector: Custom connector (1)
USB: Type-A connector (4)*
1
Network (LAN) connector: 100 BASE-TX/10 BASE-T (1)*
1
External display output: MONITOR (a): Analog RGB,
Mini D-SUB 15-pin (1)
Optical digital audio output: Square optical connector jack (1)
(EIAJ CP1201/IEC958 compliant)
Stereo headphone output: Stereo mini-jack (1)
Stereo audio input: Pin jack (1)
Video input: NTSC support, pin jack (1)
S-Video input: NTSC support, S-Video connector (1)
TV antenna input: 75
Ω
, F-type connector (1)