Sony PCG-R505TE manual To View the Contents of Memory Stick Media, To Remove a Memory Stick Media

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Using Memory Stick® Media

✍At the default setting, Visual Flow application starts automatically when you insert a Memory Stick media. You can change this setting in VAIO Action Setup.

To View the Contents of Memory Stick Media

Click the Removable Disk (S:) icon under My Computer to see the contents of the Memory Stick media.

Warning: (Windows Me models only) When copying data between Memory Stick media with different memory capacity, use the drag and drop method to copy data. Do not use the Copy Disk function of Windows. The Copy Disk function will result in the loss of the installed memory.

To Remove a Memory Stick Media

1Ensure that the access light is off.

2Push the Memory Stick media in toward the computer.

3When the Memory Stick media ejects, pull it out.

✍Be careful when removing the Memory Stick media, as it may eject completely from the slot.

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Contents Vaio R505 SuperSlim Pro XXX-XXX-XXX Iii Owner’s Record Safety InformationAvertissement FCC Part Regulatory InformationTelephone Consumer Protection Act United States Telephone Consumer Guidelines CanadaVii Disposal of Lithium-Ion Battery Industry Canada NoticeViii Avis de L’Industrie Canada Vaio R505 SuperSlim Pro Notebook User Guide Contents Xii 101107 125Xiii 139Xiv Welcome FeaturesSoftware CDs Unpacking Your NotebookHardware ManualsOther Recovery CDsErgonomic Guidelines Recommended Position Setting Up Your NotebookHandling Your Notebook Handling the LCD Screen Cleaning Your NotebookVaio R505 SuperSlim Pro Notebook User Guide Front Locating Controls and ConnectorsLeft BackRight Bottom Connecting a Power SourceUsing the AC Adapter Connecting AC AdapterUsing Battery Power To insert the battery packUnlock/Lock Lever Inserting Battery Pack To charge the battery packBattery Indicator Light Battery Indicator Meaning Light StatusTo remove the battery pack Removing Battery PackAdditional Notes On Batteries Connecting a Power Source Starting Your Notebook Opening NotebookTurning on Notebook If you are unable to shut down your notebook Vaio R505 SuperSlim Pro Notebook User Guide Keyboard Using the KeyboardSuch as addition and subtraction. Note the following Key DescriptionLight Off IndicatorsIndicator Function Windows Key in Combination with Other KeysCombination/ Feature Fn Key in Combination with Other KeysFunctions Using the Touchpad Actions DescriptionsTouchpad Using PC Cards To insert a PC cardInserting PC Card Removing PC Card To remove a PC cardVaio R505 SuperSlim Pro Notebook User Guide Windows Using Smart ConnectConnecting with an i.LINK* Cable Windows MeLink Network Switch Using Smart Connect Vaio Action Setup Jog Dial ControlJog Dial Control Jog Dial Launcher Using the Jog Dial ControlLauncher Mode Using Launcher ModeJog Dial Guide Guide ModeUsing the Jog Dial Control with Sony Software Using Guide ModeTypes of Memory Stick Media Using Memory Stick MediaUsing the Jog Dial Control with Other Software Using a Dialog BoxWhat is MagicGate Media? To Insert a Memory Stick MediaInserting Memory Stick Media To Remove a Memory Stick Media To View the Contents of Memory Stick MediaUsing the Write-protect Tab Write-protecting a Memory Stick MediaFormatting a Memory Stick Media When Using Memory Stick media Vaio R505 SuperSlim Pro Notebook User Guide Using Power Saving Modes To activate Hibernate mode Plugging Phone Cable into Phone Jack Using a Phone LineConnecting to LAN Using the Local Area Network LANConnecting Peripheral Devices Connecting the Optional Docking Station USB connectorsRear Connector Panel Latching the Notebook to the Docking Station Connecting the Notebook to the Docking StationDisconnecting the Notebook from the Docking Station Disconnecting the Docking Station when the Notebook is OffSecuring the Notebook to the Docking Station Disconnecting the Docking Station when the Notebook is On Releasing the Notebook from the Docking StationRemoving the Notebook from the Docking Station Docking Indicator Light Using the Undock switchFrom the Start menu Undock switch Connecting the Floppy Disk Drive To Insert a DisketteInserting Diskette Removing Diskette To Remove a DisketteConnecting an Optical Drive To Insert a DiscInserting a Disc Inserting Disc To Remove the DrivePlaying a DVD Handling Handling and Cleaning CD and DVD MediaCleaning Writing Data to CD-R/RW MediaVaio R505 SuperSlim Pro Notebook User Guide Connecting a Printer to the Docking Station Connecting a PrinterTo a Parallel Connector To USB ConnectorsVaio R505 SuperSlim Pro Notebook User Guide Connecting an i.LINK* Device Connecting Digital Video Camera RecorderTo Connect a Digital Video Camera Recorder Vaio R505 SuperSlim Pro Notebook User Guide To defragment a partition Hard Disk Drive PartitionConnecting Monitor Connecting an External DisplayUsing the Notebook Using the Docking StationTo Connect a Projector Plug the optional display cable into the monitor connectorConnecting projector To Select a Display Connecting a Universal Serial Bus USB Device Connecting USB DeviceTo Connect a USB Device Connecting a Universal Serial Bus USB Device Connecting External Speakers Connecting Speakers to the Headphone ConnectorTo Connect External Speakers Connecting an External Microphone Connecting Microphone to Microphone ConnectorTo Connect an External Microphone Vaio R505 SuperSlim Pro Notebook User Guide Displaying the Sony Notebook Setup Screen To display the Sony Notebook Setup screenSony Notebook Setup Screen Tab Description Sony Notebook Setup TabsControlling Power Management Viewing the Power Management status iconsActivating the Power Management toolbar Disable Power Management Power Management ProfilesCustomizing Power Management Settings Maximum Battery LifeCamera Icon Description AC PowerGames PresentationSystem Hibernation Power Management CommandsConserving Battery Power Icon Description System SuspendBattery Icon Battery Status Displaying Battery InformationTo Activate the Battery Information Toolbar Battery Icon DescriptionsBattery Information Window Displaying Detailed Battery InformationIntel 82815 Graphics Controller Properties Screen Selecting the Display ModeTo change the window design Changing the Window Design of Sony SoftwareVirtual Desktop Selecting Dual Display ModeSetting Colors and Resolution for Each Display Releasing the Dual Display SettingCustomizing the Virtual Desktop Using Dual Display function Windows Me only 100 Adding Memory Related Safety GuidelinesTo Install a Memory Module 102Screws on Bottom of Computer 103 Lifting the KeyboardTurning the Keyboard Installing the Memory Module 104Replacing the Keyboard 105 To Remove a Memory Module106 Overview of the Software on Your Notebook About the Software on Your Notebook108 ArcSoft PhotoPrinter 2000 Pro Windows Me only109 McAfee VirusScan110 OpenMG Jukebox Windows Me only111 RealProducer G2Main Window MovieShakerImporting Images and Sound Clips 112Create a Movie using Shaker 113Shaker Tray Editing Clips and Scenes 114Working Panel 115 Saving a MovieCreating a Photo Album Using Panorama MakerPictureGear Managing Your Pictures117 Making Still Images and Panoramic from Mpeg118 Application, Driver, and System Recovery CDsAbout Your Recovery CDs Using the Application Recovery CDs119 Using the Driver Recovery CDsTo use the Application Recovery CDs To Use the Driver Recovery CDs120 Using the System Recovery CDsTo repair software applications using Vaio Support Agent To use the System Recovery CDsRecovering Microsoft Word If your computer does not start from the Recovery CD121 122 Software Support Information123 124 Sony Service CenterMy notebook does not start Troubleshooting Your Notebook126 My notebook starts, but my system doesn’t start properly127 My notebook stops responding or does not shut downMy notebook is unstable Sound of my notebook’s fan is too loud128 Troubleshooting the Docking Station Cannot remove the disc129 My LCD screen continues to show the previous screen Troubleshooting the LCD ScreenWant to change the video resolution of my display My LCD screen is blankMy touchpad does not work properly Troubleshooting the Mouse and TouchpadPointer does not move while using the Touchpad or Mouse My mouse does not work132 Troubleshooting Drives, PC Cards, and Peripheral DevicesMy floppy disk drive can not write to a diskette My optical drive is not playing my CD or DVD properlyDVD videos cannot be played properly. Windows Me only My optical drive tray does not open133 SmartCapture software does not start. Windows Me only Troubleshooting the SoftwareMy PC card does not work My software program stops responding or crashesMy modem connection is slow Troubleshooting the ModemTroubleshooting audio My modem does not work136 Troubleshooting the PrinterMy microphone does not work Cannot print137 Windows Me OnlySony PC Support Sony Fax-on-Demand Getting HelpVaio Notebook User Guide Vaio Support AgentSpecifications Built-in Capabilities 140141 Specifications142 Optional Docking Station Hardware Specifications143 Index144 145 146 LCD147 148 149 150

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