Sony PCV-LX700, PCV-LX800 manual Owner’s Record, Vaio Slimtop LCD Computer User Guide

Page 2

VAIO Slimtop™ LCD Computer User Guide

NOTICE

© 2000 Sony Electronics Inc. Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited. All rights reserved. This manual and the software described herein, in whole or in part, may not be reproduced, translated, or reduced to any machine-readable form without prior written approval.

SONY ELECTRONICS INC. PROVIDES NO WARRANTY WITH REGARD TO THIS MANUAL, THE SOFTWARE, OR OTHER INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN AND HEREBY EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE WITH REGARD TO THIS MANUAL, THE SOFTWARE, OR SUCH OTHER INFORMATION. IN NO EVENT SHALL SONY ELECTRONICS INC. BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR SPECIAL DAMAGES, WHETHER BASED ON TORT, CONTRACT, OR OTHERWISE, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THIS MANUAL, THE SOFTWARE, OR OTHER INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN OR THE USE THEREOF.

Sony Electronics Inc. reserves the right to make any modification to this manual or the information contained herein at any time without notice. The software described herein is governed by the terms of a separate user license agreement.

This product contains software owned by Sony and licensed by third parties. Use of such software is subject to the terms and conditions of license agreements enclosed with this product. Some of the software may not be transported or used outside the United States. Software specifications are subject to change without notice and may not necessarily be identical to current retail versions.

Updates and additions to software may require an additional charge. Subscriptions to online service providers may require a fee and credit card information. Financial services may require prior arrangements with participating financial institutions.

Sony, VAIO, the VAIO logo, VAIO Smart, VAIO Slimtop, Media Park, DVgate, Media Bar, Handycam, Memory Stick, the Memory Stick logo, Movie Shaker, VisualFlow, PictureGear and i.LINK are trademarks of Sony. Intel and Pentium are trademarks of the Intel Corporation. Microsoft, Windows Me, Windows, and the Windows logo are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. PS/2 is a trademark of IBM Corporation.

All other trademarks are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.

Owner’s Record

The model number and serial number are located on the back of your Sony VAIO computer. Record the serial number in the space provided here. Refer to the model and serial numbers when you call your Sony Service Center.

Model Number: PCV-LX700/PCV-LX800

Serial Number:________________________

2

Page 1 Page 3
Image 2
Page 1 Page 3
Contents Vaio Slimtop LCD Computer User Guide Owner’s Record Vaio Slimtop LCD Computer User GuideSafety Information and Caution Vaio Slimtop LCD Computer User Guide Regulatory Information FCC PartTelephone Consumer Protection Act United States Telephone Consumer Guidelines CanadaDisposal of Lithium ION Battery Avis DE L’INDUSTRIE Canada Contents Configuring your Vaio Slimtop LCD Computer Vaio Slimtop LCD Computer User GuideWelcome Choosing an Ergonomic Location for Your ComputerFront Panel Overview Locating Controls and Connectors Front Panel PCV-LX700/PCV-LX800Front panel cover CD-RW drive access indicator lightPower switch and indicator light PCV-LX700/PCV-LX800 Front Panel Universal Serial Bus USB connector11 i.LINK 4-pin connector IEEE1394 PC Card slotBack Panel Overview AC Input connectorMonitor connector Back Panel PCV-LX700/PCV-LX800Headphones connector Ethernet connectorUniversal Serial Bus USB connectors Line In connectorLCD Overview LCD MonitorPS/2 Keyboard connector Adjusting the LCD displayMouse Connector Adjusting the Height and Viewing Angle of the DisplayVaio Slimtop LCD Computer User Guide To access Vaio Action Setup Help Vaio Action SetupProgrammable Power Keys Key Function Internal TimerTo change the settings of the PPKs Presetting i.LINK Devices To preset your i.LINK device to perform a desired functionTo change the window design Changing the Window Design of Sony SoftwareAutoAlert E-mail Notification System If you use software that uses a phone line If you are using the timer to download e-mail automaticallyAutoAlert E-mail Notification System Software Restrictions Using the Memory Stick Media Inserting the Memory Stick MediaLocking the Memory Stick VisualFlowTo use VisualFlow Vaio Slimtop LCD Computer User Guide Opening the Front Panel PCV-LX700/PCV-LX800 Using PC CardsTo Insert a PC Card Inserting a PC Card PCV-LX700/PCV-LX800To Eject a PC Card Ejecting a PC Card PCV-LX700/PCV-LX800 Vaio Slimtop LCD Computer User Guide Sony Digital Media Park Applications Media BarImporting Images and Sound Clips Create a Movie using ShakerMovie Shaker Main WindowShaker tray Working Panel Editing Clips and ScenesAdding effects to a scene or a clip Managing Your Pictures PictureGearSaving a Movie Making Still Images and Panoramic from Mpeg Using Panorama MakerCreating a Photo Album Using DVgate Using a Digital Video Camera RecorderConnecting a Digital Video Camera Recorder When capturing clipsWhen recording AVI files to tape Defragmenting your Hard Disk Drive Configuring your Vaio Slimtop LCD ComputerHard Drive Partition To defragment your hard disk driveLink IEEE1394 Compatibility Connecting an i.LINK IEEE1394 DevicePCV-LX700/PCV-LX800 To connect an i.LINK IEEE1394 deviceTo enable the Ethernet connection Enabling EthernetSystem Recovery utility options System and Application Recovery CDsUsing the System Recovery CDs To use the System Recovery CDs Insert the Sony System Recovery CD in the CD-RW driveUsing the Application Recovery CDs To use the Application Recovery CDsVaio Slimtop LCD Computer User Guide Topic My computer does not start TroubleshootingTopics Topic My computer or software program stops respondingVaio Slimtop LCD Computer User Guide Topic I want to play a CD with my Microsoft CD Player Topic My CD-RW drive tray does not openTopic I cannot play a CD Topic How do I change the video resolution of my display? Topic Why is there no sound in any application?Topic My modem connection is slow Topic My modem does not workTopic My microphone does not work Topic My microphone is too sensitive to background noiseTopic My mouse does not work Topic My keyboard does not work Topic My mouse needs to be set up for left-hand useTopic Why is my system running slowly? Topic I cannot find the Windows taskbarTopic How do I enable my Ethernet interface? Topic How do I install a printer?To Reach Sony On the Power Source On Disposal of the Lithium Battery On Handling the Computer SystemPage On Handling an LCD Display On Moisture CondensationOn Upgrading the System On Handling Diskettes On Using the Hard Disk DriveOn Handling a CRT Display On Handling CD MediaOn Cleaning CD Media Resources Software Updates Reference ManualSony Service Center For Answers to Your Software QuestionsMcAfee VirusScan Network Associates, Inc For Answers to Your Software Questions Vaio Slimtop LCD Computer User Guide Specifications Limited Warranty AccessoriesService Power RequirementsIndex Vaio Slimtop LCD Computer User Guide Index Vaio Slimtop LCD Computer User Guide
Top Page Image Contents