ManualTable of ContentsUsing Your VAIO® Notebook7Using the Keyboard8Combinations and Functions with the Windows Key9Indicators10Indicator Lights10Combinations and Functions with the Fn Key11Using the Touchpad12Using the Floppy Disk Drive13Using the Optical Drive15Playing a DVD17Notes on CD and DVD media18Writing data to CDRW/CDR media (For models with a CDRW/ DVD Combo Drive)19Using PC Cards19To insert a PC Card19To remove a PC Card21Using a Second Battery Pack22To insert a second battery pack23To charge the second battery pack23To remove the second battery pack24Using the Weight Saver25To attach the weight saver26To remove the weight saver27Using Smart Connect27Windows Me™27Windows 200028Power Saving Modes28Normal Mode29Standby Mode29To activate Standby mode29To return to normal mode29Hibernate Mode29To activate Hibernate mode29To return to normal mode30Connecting a Phone Line30Connecting to a Local Area Network (LAN)31Setting Up Your Ethernet Connection32Connecting Peripheral Devices33Connecting the Port Replicator34Connecting an External Mouse or Keyboard37Connecting a Parallel Port Printer38Connecting a USB Printer39Connecting an External Display39Connecting a TV Display42Connecting a Universal Serial Bus (USB) Device43Connecting an i.LINK® Device44Connecting External Speakers46Connecting an External Microphone46Expanding Your Notebook Capabilities47Personal Digital Assistant47Wireless LAN Access Point48Wireless LAN PC Card48Customizing Your VAIO® Notebook49Displaying the Sony Notebook Setup Screen50Sony Notebook Setup Tabs51Controlling Power Management51Viewing the Power Management status icons52Power Management Profiles53Power Management Commands54Conserving Battery Power55Displaying Battery Information55Battery Icon Descriptions56Displaying Detailed Battery Information57Selecting the Display Mode57Changing the Window Design of Sony Software59Adding Memory61Before you start61128 MB Memory Models62192 MB Memory Models62About the Software on Your Notebook65Overview65MovieShaker™70Importing Images and Sound Clips71Create a Movie using Shaker71Editing Clips and Scenes72Adding effects to a scene or a clip72Saving a Movie72PictureGear™73Managing Your Pictures73Creating a Photo Album74Using Panorama Maker74Making Still Images and Panoramic from MPEG74OpenMG™ Jukebox75Electronic Music Distribution (EMD) Services75Starting OpenMG Jukebox 2.076Recording a CD77Transferring Songs (Check-in/Check-out)78Check-out79Check-in80Additional OpenMG Jukebox Features80Notes on performing the System Restore function of System Tools on Windows® Millennium Edition81Notes on using Portable Players82Smart Capture83Using Still mode84Using Net Movie mode88Using ImageStationSM91VisualFlow™93Using DVgate Software94DVgate plug-in for Adobe Premiere®94Application, Driver, and System Recovery CDs95Using Your Recovery CDs96Using the Application Recovery CD(s)96Using the Driver Recovery CD(s)97Using the System Recovery CD(s)97Getting Help101Support Options101VAIO Support Agent102Using the Quick Fix Wizard103Using Common Solutions104Automatic Updates106Update Notification107VAIO Support Agent Properties108Using Support Central109Software Support Information112Sony Service Center115Troubleshooting117Troubleshooting your notebook117Troubleshooting the LCD screen121Troubleshooting the mouse and touchpad122Troubleshooting drives, PC Cards and peripheral devices123Troubleshooting software125Troubleshooting the modem126Troubleshooting audio126Troubleshooting the printer127Size: 3.95 MBPages: 138Language: EnglishOpen manual
User ManualTable of ContentsCover1TABLE OF CONTENTS3CHAPTER 1. REMOVAL41-1. Flowchart41-2. Main Electrical Parts Location Diagram41-3. Removal51. Hood Keyboard Assy, Keyboard Unit52. DC-Fan, Lithium Battery, Combination Drive, DVD-ROM Drive53. Combination Drive, DVD-ROM Drive61. FX240/FX240K/FX250/FX250K/FX270/FX270K Model62. FX220/FX220K Model64. HDD, Door Battery75. Palm Rest Assy, Touch Pad, CNX-125 Board, Palm Rest Plate, Bracket Pad76. Display Assy, Hinge Cover87. PWS-13 Board, Latch Detector98. PC Card Connector, Modem Card, MBX-49 Board, I/O Bracket99. Speaker Unit, SWX-73 Board1010. SO-DIMM1011. Modem Card (Removing from the bottom)1112. LCD Section (FX270/FX270K Model) – Made by HI –121. Bezel Housing Assy, LCD unit (15 inch)122. Inverter Assy, LCD Harness, FPC, Display Hpusing Assy1313. LCD Section (FX220/FX220K/FX250/FX250K Model) – Made by HI –141. Bezel Housing Assy, LCD unit (15 inch)142. Inverter Assy, LCD Harness, FPC, Display Hpusing Assy1514. LCD Section (FX240/FX240K Model) – Made by HI –161. Bezel Housing Assy (14 inch)162. Bracket LCD Left, Bracket LCD Right, LCD Unit (14 inch)173. FPC, Inverter Assy, Display Housing Assy, LCD Harness171-4. Replacing the CPU181. Socket type 1, 2181. Removing the CPU182. Installing the CPU182. Socket type 3191. Removing the CPU192. Installing the CPU191-5. Replacing Various Connectors on the MBX-49 Board201. Removing the I/O Bracket202. Removing the Various Connectors201-6. DIP Switch Setting of the MBX-49 Board21CHAPTER 2. SELF DIAGNOSTICS22CHAPTER 3. BLOCK DIAGRAM23CHAPTER 4. FRAME HARNESS DIAGRAM24CHAPTER 5. EXPLODED VIEWS AND PARTS LIST255-1. Main Section265-2. LCD Section (FX270/FX270K Model) – Made by HI –285-3. LCD Section (FX220/FX220K/FX250/FX250K Model) – Made by HI –295-4. LCD Section (FX240/FX240K Model) – Made by HI –305-5. Connector Section31Size: 884 KBPages: 32Language: EnglishOpen manual
