ManualTable of ContentsWelcome1Powering Your Computer2Using AC Power3Connecting the AC adapter4Turning on the computer5Using the Battery6Inserting a battery7Removing a battery8Using a second battery9Displaying battery information10Charging a battery12Notes on batteries13Frequently asked questions14Conserving Battery Power15Using power saving modes16Using the PowerPanel utility17Frequently asked questions20Internet and Network Connections21Internet Connections22Setting up a dial-up Internet connection23Setting up an Ethernet Internet connection24Customizing your Internet connection25Frequently asked questions26Network Connections27Using Ethernet and dial-up connections28Using wireless LAN connections30Checking your network connection status34Frequently asked questions35Connecting Another VAIO Computer37Connecting VAIO computers38Disconnecting VAIO computers39Frequently asked questions40CDs, DVDs, and Optical Drives41Inserting and Ejecting CDs or DVDs42Copying and Playing CDs44Playing CDs45Copying files to a CD-RW or CD-R46Copying and Playing DVDs47Playing DVDs48Disconnecting the TV from the computer50Copying files to a DVD-R or DVD-RW51Frequently asked questions52Printer Connections55Printing With Your Computer56Connecting a printer57Disconnecting a printer59Frequently asked questions60Computer Features61Using the Keyboard62Key locations and descriptions63Combinations and functions with the Windows key65Indicators66Combinations and functions with the Fn key67Using the Touch Pad69Describing the touch pad70Customizing the touch pad71Frequently asked questions72Using the Jog Dial Control73Locating the Jog Dial control74Using the Jog Dial Navigator icon75Using the Jog Dial Bar76Using Jog Dial Launcher77Using Application and Scroll modes78Changing Jog Dial Navigator settings80Using Memory Stick Media81Selecting Memory Stick media82Inserting Memory Stick media83Viewing the contents84Write-protecting Memory Stick media85Formatting Memory Stick media86Removing Memory Stick media87Frequently asked questions88Using the Multilingual User Interface Language Option89Changing Numbers, Currency, Time, and Date Formats90Changing the Window Design of Sony Programs91Connecting Mice and Keyboards92Using External Mice and Keyboards93Connecting a USB mouse or keyboard94Connecting a PS/2 mouse or keyboard95Disconnecting a mouse or keyboard96Frequently asked questions97Floppy Disk Drives and PC Cards98Using Floppy Disk Drives99Connecting a floppy disk drive100Inserting and removing floppy disks101Notes on handling floppy disks102Disconnecting a floppy disk drive103Carrying the floppy disk drive104Frequently asked questions105Using PC Cards106Inserting PC Cards107Removing PC Cards108Connecting and disconnecting PC Card drives109Frequently asked questions111Connecting a Port Replicator112Locating Ports and Connectors113Using the Port Replicator114Connecting the port replicator115Removing the port replicator116Audio and Video Connections117Using i.LINK Digital-Video Recorders118Connecting an i.LINK digital video recorder119Disconnecting the i.LINK digital video recorder120Using a digital video camera recorder121Notes on connecting an i.LINK device122Frequently asked questions123Using Computer Monitors and Projectors124Connecting a computer monitor125Connecting a TV126Connecting a projector128Selecting a display mode129Disconnecting a computer monitor or projector130Using Speakers, CD Players, or Amplifiers131Connecting standard speakers132Disconnecting standard speakers133Connecting active speakers or amplifiers134Disconnecting active speakers or amplifiers135Connecting CD, MiniDisc, or audio cassette players136Disconnecting CD, MiniDisc, or audio cassette players137Adjusting the volume138Enabling the audio feature139Frequently asked questions140Using Microphones141Connecting a microphone142Disconnecting a microphone143Using a microphone or other device to record144Frequently asked questions145Preinstalled Programs146Software Programs On Your Computer147Program overview148Frequently asked questions151DVgate Program Notes152Recording images to a digital video device153Adjusting image resolution154Saving to your hard disk drive155Program Support Information156Sony Service Center158Memory Upgrades159Upgrading Your Computer's Memory160Precautions and procedures161Typical expansion memory configuration162Removing and installing memory modules163Confirming added memory capacity165Using the Recovery CDs166Application and System Recovery CDs167Using Your Recovery CDs168Using the Application Recovery CD(s)169Using the System Recovery CD(s)171Troubleshooting and Support173Troubleshooting Your Computer174Troubleshooting Batteries177Troubleshooting the Printer178Troubleshooting the Mouse and Touch Pad179Troubleshooting the Modem181Troubleshooting Networks182Troubleshooting DVDs and CDs184Troubleshooting Floppy Disk Drives187Troubleshooting PC Cards188Troubleshooting Audio-Video Connections189Troubleshooting the Computer Screen (LCD)191Troubleshooting Memory Stick Media192Troubleshooting Programs193Computer Support Information194Size: 4.43 MBPages: 194Language: EnglishOpen manual
