User ManualTable of ContentsSafety Information3Regulatory Information4DISPOSAL OF LITHIUM ION BATTERY5Welcome6About the User Guides7Printed Documentation:7On-line Documentation:7Unpacking Your Notebook Computer9Ergonomic Considerations10Using Your Notebook Computer12Locating the Controls and Connectors12Right12Left13Front14Back15Bottom15Connecting a Power Source16Using the AC Adapter16Using Battery Power17To charge the battery pack18Starting Your Computer21Shutting Down Your Computer22Registering Your Computer23Using the Keyboard24Combinations and Functions with the Windows® Key26Indicators27Combinations and Functions with the Fn Key29Using the Jog Dial™31To Use the Jog Dial33Setup the Jog Dial settings34Software that support the Jog Dial34Software that do not support the Jog Dial35Using the Touchpad36Using Memory Stick™38To insert a Memory Stick™38To remove a Memory Stick39CD-ROM Drive41To remove the device41Using PC Cards42To remove the device43Using Smart Connect and Smart Connect Monitor44Using Power Saving Modes45Normal Mode45System Idle Mode45System Suspend Mode46System Hibernation Mode46Connecting peripheral devices47Using the Modem48Connecting a Phone Line48Universal Serial Bus (USB) Device49To connect a USB device49Floppy Disk Drive50To remove the device51Printer53External Display54i.LINK™ device57Memory Sticks™58External Speakers59External Microphone60Getting Help61About Sony’s Support Options61Printed documentation supplied with your computer61On-line user guides supplied with your Documentation CD-ROM61Other sources of information62Troubleshooting63Table of troubleshooting methods63About the computer and software63About Digital Video Captures and DVgate66About the display67About sound67About the modem68About CD-ROMs and diskettes70About peripherals71Notes on Use72Adding Memory73Precautions73To install a memory module75To remove a memory module78To view the amount of memory79Other precautions80Specifications86Index89Size: 1.35 MBPages: 93Language: EnglishOpen manual
Software GuideTable of ContentsNOTICE2About the Software on Your Notebook Computer5Sony software5Operating System and other pre-installed software10Customizing Your Notebook Computer12Changing the window design with UI Design Selector13Sony Notebook Setup14Notebook Setup Tabs15PowerPanel16Controlling Power Management16PowerPanel main features16Power Management Profiles18Power Management Commands20Automatic Profiles Selection (APS)21Choosing Automatic Profiles21Customizing PowerPanel22Displaying Battery Information23Activating BatteryScope23Battery Icon Descriptions24Displaying Detailed Battery Information25Setting up Jog Dial26Using the VAIO Action Setup screen26Modifying the Jog Dial application list27Using the internal timer27Setting up i.LINK27Selecting the Display Mode28Configuring the modem for use30Using Smart Capture32Capturing a still image32Displaying the captured images in Still Viewer33To send a still image via e-mail34Shooting a video clip35To playback captured video clips37To send a video clip via e-mail38Using the Product Recovery CD-ROMs39Performing a system recovery40Procedure for starting a system recovery40Recovering the system without changing partitions41Recovering the system with modified partition sizes41Aborting the recovery process42If your computer does not start the system recovery utility.42Reinstalling a device driver42About the Partitions of your Hard Disk Drive43Default disk space allocation43How to use your partitioned drives44Size: 761 KBPages: 44Language: EnglishOpen manual
