Sony PCV-R558DS, PCV-R553DS, PCV-R556DS manual HD drive access indicator light

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Front Panel Overview

1HD (drive) access indicator light

Lights in amber while reading/writing data from/to the hard disk.

2 Power switch and indicator light

Turns on/off the computer.

The indicator light is green while the power is on and amber when the computer is in standby mode.

3Floppy disk drive

Reads/writes data from/to a 3.5-inch floppy disk.

4FD (Floppy disk drive) access indicator light

Lights in green while reading/writing data from/to a floppy disk.

5Floppy disk eject button

Ejects the floppy disk.

6DVD eject button

Ejects a DVD or CD.

7DVD drive

Reads data from a DVD or CD.

6CD-RW eject button

Ejects a CD.

7CD-RW drive

Reads data from a CD.

8Emergency eject hole

If the DVD or CD does not come out when you press the eject button, insert a thin, pointed object into this hole to eject the disc manually.

✍For your convenience, your computer includes USB and i.LINK connectors on both the front and back panels, allowing you to connect to either set of connectors. The i.LINK connector on the front of your system is a 4-pin connector.

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