ManualTable of ContentsWelcome1Getting Started2Unpacking your Computer3Planning An Ergonomic Work Space5Locating Controls And Ports6About the front panel (PCV-RZ series model)7About the front panel (PCV-RX series model)10About the back panel (PCV-RZ series model)12About the back panel (PCV-RX series model)15About the remote control18Setting Up Your Computer21Connecting a display (monitor)22Connecting the speakers23Connecting the keyboard and mouse25Connecting the telephone and modem cables26Connecting the power cords27Turning On Your Computer29Registering Your Computer30Setting Up Your Dial-up Connection31Turning Off Your Computer33Configuring Your VAIO Computer34About Your Hard Disk Drive Partition35Defragmenting your hard disk drive36i.LINK Compatibility37Connecting an i.LINK (IEEE 1394) device38VAIO Action Setup39Changing the settings of the S keys40Changing The Sony Software Window Design41Changing the window design42Using The Memory Stick Media Slot43Using The PC Card Slot45Setting up the remote control47Upgrading And Maintaining Your VAIO Computer48Overview49Removing the Side Panel50Installing an Add-on Card52Installing Memory54Replacing the Lithium Battery57Installing an Additional Hard Disk Drive58Replacing the Side Panel61System and Application Recovery CD(s)62Using The System Recovery CD(s)63System Recovery options64Using the System Recovery CD(s)65Using The Application Recovery CD(s)66Reinstalling software67Reinstalling device drivers68Reinstalling device drivers using Application Recovery CD(s)69Troubleshooting70About VAIO Computer Functions71My computer does not start.72Why did my computer or software application stop responding?73Why does the Windows operating system stop responding during shutdown?74I cannot find the Windows taskbar.75Why is my system running slowly?76How do I change the parallel port type to ECP, EPP, or bi-directional?77Where can I find a listing of my computer's preinstalled software titles?78About Software79How do I create an audio CD with preinstalled Sony software?80How do I use the System Restore feature in Windows XP?81How do I copy files to a recordable CD media, using Microsoft Windows XP?82Where can I find a listing of my computer's preinstalled software titles?83About Using The Optical Disc Drive(s)84Why doesn't my optical drive tray open?85When I click an application icon, the message, You must insert the application CD into your drive appears and the software does not start.86Why can't I play a DVD or CD media?87Why isn't my DVD playing properly?88Why doesn't my optical drive (DVD-RW) record to CD-RW media at higher speeds?89Why doesn't my optical drive (CD-RW) record to CD-RW media?90About The Speakers91Why is there no sound in any application?92About The Modem93Why is my modem connection slow?94Why doesn't my modem work properly?95How do I change my modem to rotary or Touch-Tone dialing?96About The Microphone97Why doesn't my microphone work properly?98Why is my microphone so sensitive to background noise?99About The Mouse And Keyboard100Why doesn't my mouse work properly?101How do I set up my mouse for left-hand use?102Why doesn't my keyboard work properly?103About Using Peripheral Equipment104How do I change the video resolution of my display?105How do I install a printer?106Why doesn't my connected printer function when the computer resumes from a power saving mode?107Notes on Use108About The Power Source109About Disposing Of The Lithium Battery110About Handling The Computer System111About Upgrading Your Computer System112About Handling A Monitor (Display)113About DVD, CD, And Floppy Disk Media114Support Options115Immediate Help and Support116Software Help and Support117Contacting Sony for Help and Support119Size: 4.05 MBPages: 119Language: EnglishOpen manual
