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electronic documentation 108 equipment 101

Eraser, on VAIO Pen 22 ETHERNET port 18

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defragmenting 43 partition 43

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troubleshooting 89, 96 headphones jack 18 help 108

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i.LINK devices, connecting 44 i.LINK port 16, 18 Information LED, on LCD 20 input devices

setting up 13 installing additional hardware

precaution 101 interference 102, 104

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launching applications problems with 91

LCD adjusting 21 port 18

line jack 18 lithium battery

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safety precautions 8 locations, choosing 13 losing power 100 lower switch position,

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Media Bar 47 Memory Stick media

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microphone jack 18 microphones

troubleshooting 95 minimizing glare 14 modem

troubleshooting 94 monitor port 17 mouse 13

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Contents Vaio Slimtop LCD Computer User Guide Owner’s Record Vaio Slimtop LCD Computer User GuideSafety Information and Caution Wave LengthVaio Slimtop LCD Computer User Guide Regulatory Information Declaration of ConformityFCC Part Model NoTelephone Consumer Guidelines Canada Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 United StatesDisposal of Lithium Battery Industry Canada Notice Vaio Slimtop LCD Computer User Guide Contents Specifications System, Application,Welcome Choosing an Ergonomic Location for Your ComputerFront Panel Overview CD-RW drive access indicator light Memory Stick access indicator lightHard disk drive access indicator light Power switch and indicator lightUniversal Serial Bus USB port PC Card slotMemory Stick media slot Link 4-pin port IEEE1394AC Input port Back Panel OverviewLocating Ports LeverLine In jack Headphones jackEthernet port Microphone jackSony Pen Tablet and accessories Sony Pen Tablet OverviewPS/2 mouse port Volume controlBrightness control PS/2 keyboard portAdjusting the Sony Pen Tablet display TA-15A Adjusting the height and viewing angle of the displayAdjusting viewing angle Vaio Pen Overview Upper switch positionLower switch position EraserTo replace the Pen tip Replacing the pen tipConfiguring the Vaio Pen Function DescriptionSony Tablet Properties main window To calibrate your pen to your tablet screen Calibration TabTo adjust the pen tip pressure and feel Tip Feel TabTo adjust the pen’s double-click speed and distance Double-click TabTo adjust the eraser pressure and feel Eraser Feel TabConfiguring the Pop-up menu Pop-up Menu TabTo add an application to the custom settings list To create custom settings for an applicationTo remove an application from the custom settings list Using Memory Stick Media Inserting the Memory Stick MediaLocking the Memory Stick Media Opening the front panel Using PC CardsTo insert a PC card Inserting a PC cardTo eject a PC card Ejecting a PC cardUsing PC Cards Vaio Slimtop LCD Computer User Guide Programmable Power Keys To access Vaio Action Setup HelpKey Function Internal Timer To change the settings of the PPKsPresetting i.LINK devices To preset your i.LINK device to perform a desired functionChanging the Window Design of Sony Software To change the window designAutoAlert E-mail Notification System Software Restrictions If you are using the timer to download e-mail automaticallyAutoAlert E-mail Notification System If you use software that requires use of a phone lineIf you are using Microsoft Outlook Express Hard Disk Drive Partition Defragmenting your Hard Disk DriveTo defragment your hard disk drive Link IEEE1394 Compatibility Connecting an i.LINK IEEE1394 device To connect an i.LINK IEEE1394 deviceTo enable the Ethernet connection Enabling EthernetVaio AV Applications PictureGear MovieShaker Importing Images and Sound ClipsMain Window Create a Movie using Shaker Shaker trayEditing Clips and Scenes Adding effects to a scene or a clipWorking Panel Saving a Movie PictureGear Managing Your PicturesCreating a Photo Album Using Panorama Maker Making Still Images and Panoramic from MpegElectronic Music Distribution EMD Services OpenMG JukeboxStarting OpenMG Jukebox Playlist drop-down list Tutorial tab Feature tabsPlayer control buttons File list view File tree viewRecording a CD CD tab windowTransferring Songs Check-in/Check-out Check-outCheck-In/Out tab window Check-in Additional Features Smart Capture Smart Capture main windowMode dial Capture button Using Still modeMode indicator Help button Options buttonStill Image Options window Effect Setting window Capturing a picture in Still mode Managing pictures in Still modeStill Viewer window Using Net Movie mode Recording Options window Capturing a movie in Net Movie mode Movie Player windowUsing ImageStation Managing your movie in Net Movie modeUploading with Movie Player Compression Settings when Uploading window ImageStation Login windowUploading with Still Viewer Image Uploader window VisualFlow To use VisualFlowWhen capturing clips Connecting a digital video camera recorderUsing DVgate software with a digital video camera recorder DVGateWhen recording AVI files to tape Vaio Slimtop LCD Computer User Guide Using the System Recovery CDs Full Restore with FormatUsing the Application Recovery CDs To use the System Recovery CDsUsing the Driver Recovery CD To use the Application Recovery CDsTo repair software applications using Vaio Support Agent To reinstall drivers with the Driver Recovery CDUsing the Vaio Support Agent Vaio Support Agent main screenUsing the Quick Fix Wizard Using Common Solutions Common Solutions Browse for SupportActions screenUsing Support Central Support Central WelcomeSupport Central Registration Support Central Current Issues Support Central Support Wizard Software Applications protected by Vaio Support Agent UtilitiesApplications Topics Topic My computer does not startTopic My computer or software program stops responding Topic My CD-RW drive tray does not open Topic I cannot play a CD Topic I want to play a CD with my Microsoft CD PlayerTopic Why doesnt my CD-RW drive record at the highest speed? 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 needs to be set up for left-hand use Topic My mouse does not workTopic My keyboard does not work Topic I cannot find the Windows taskbar Topic Why is my system running slowly?Topic How do I enable my Ethernet interface? Topic My i.LINK device does not appear on the desktopTopic How do I install a printer? To Reach Sony On the Power Source On Disposal of the Lithium Battery On Handling the Computer System102 On Moisture Condensation On Upgrading the SystemOn Handling the Sony Pen Tablet On Using the Hard Disk Drive On Handling a CRT DisplayOn Handling Diskettes For Answers to Your Software Questions On Cleaning CD MediaSony Service Center On Handling CD MediaAmerica Online America Online PhotoPrinter 2000 Pro ArcSoft, Inc Resources Vaio System Software UpdatesSony Fax-on-Demand Reference Manual110 Hard Disk Drive ModelProcessor PartitionLimited Warranty AccessoriesService PowerIndex 114 115 116

PCV-LX900 specifications

The Sony PCV-LX900 is a classic desktop computer that emerged in the early 2000s, designed to cater to both home and office environments. This all-in-one PC captured the attention of consumers due to its sleek design and variety of features aimed at enhancing user experience.

One of the standout characteristics of the PCV-LX900 is its compact form factor. Unlike traditional bulky desktop setups, the PCV-LX900 integrates its components into a stylish chassis, allowing for a space-saving solution without compromising on performance. The unit is equipped with a 15-inch LCD screen that offers crisp visuals, making it suitable for everything from word processing to multimedia tasks.

At the core of the PCV-LX900 is its processing power. The system commonly featured Intel processors, with options for Pentium 4, delivering sufficient speed for everyday computing tasks. Coupled with 512 MB of RAM, expandable to 1 GB, the PCV-LX900 ensures smooth multitasking, ideal for users who need to run multiple applications simultaneously.

Another notable feature is its storage capability. The PCV-LX900 typically comes with a 40 GB hard drive, providing ample space for documents, photos, and multimedia files. Additionally, the inclusion of a CD-RW drive allows users to easily burn and back up data—a significant advantage during that era's transition to digital media.

The PCV-LX900 also places a strong emphasis on connectivity. Equipped with multiple USB ports, it enables users to connect various peripherals such as printers, scanners, and external drives. Networking features also play a crucial role, allowing users to connect to the internet via an integrated Ethernet port or optional modem.

In terms of multimedia, the PCV-LX900 was designed with entertainment in mind. It typically comes with built-in stereo speakers and supports various audio formats, allowing users to enjoy music and video playback without the need for additional speakers. The inclusion of a video capture feature appealed to those who wanted to explore video editing and home movies.

Overall, the Sony PCV-LX900 represents a blend of style, functionality, and convenience. While technology has evolved significantly since its launch, the features embedded in this machine established a benchmark for future all-in-one PCs, offering users a reliable solution for their computing needs. Considering its legacy, the PCV-LX900 remains a noteworthy piece in the evolution of personal computing.
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