Sony XAV-C1 manual

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The recovery process takes between 30 to 60 minutes to complete.
If your computer does not start from the Recovery CD
1 Slide the power switch forward and hold it for more than four seconds to turn off the computer.
2 Turn on the computer and press the F2 key when the Sony logo appears. The BIOS setup menu screen appears.
3 Press the arrow keys to select the Exit menu.
4 Press the arrow keys to select Get Default Values and then press the Enter key. The message “Load default configuration now?” appears.
5 Check that [Yes] is selected, then press the Enter key.
6 Press the arrow keys to select Exit (Save Changes) and then press the Enter key. The message “Save configuration changes and exit now?” appears.
7 Check that [Yes] is selected, then press the Enter key. The computer restarts from the Recovery CD.
Your system may include one or two System Recovery CDs. If you have two System Recovery CDs, insert the first CD to run the System Recovery program. You are prompted to insert the second CD once the information from the first CD has ben installed.
You need to complete the Windows® 98 registration process when you use the System Recovery CD. Make sure you have the product ID number located on the cover of your Microsoft Windows 98 Getting Started manual. You will need this number to complete the recovery process.
1 Insert the Sony System Recovery CD in the CD-ROM drive.
2 Shut down your computer as described in “Shutting Down Your C1 PictureBook Computer” on page 13.
3 Wait four seconds and turn on your computer.
4 Click OK to signify you have read and accept the Microsoft End-User License Agreement.
5 When the System Recovery menu appears, follow the on-screen instructions to complete the recovery process.
The optional PCGA-CD5CD-ROM drive must be connected to the computer to use the System Recovery CD(s).
To use the System Recovery CD(s)
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Contents Vaio C1 PictureBook Computer User Guide Owner’s Record Safety InformationDeclaration of Conformity Regulatory InformationFCC Part Telephone Consumer Guidelines Canada Telephone Consumer Protection Act United StatesIndustry Canada Notice Avis DE L’INDUSTRIE Canada Page Contents Vaio PictureBook Notebook User Guide Connecting Peripheral DevicesContents Using the Smart UtilitiesXii Welcome Vaio C1 PictureBook Computer User Guide Ergonomic ConsiderationsWelcome Page Front Locating the Controls and ConnectorsLeft Monitor connectorUsing Your C1 PictureBook Computer RightBottom Connecting a Power Source Using the AC AdapterTo remove the AC adapter To insert the battery pack Using Battery PowerBattery Indicator Light Status Meaning To remove the battery pack Starting Your C1 PictureBook Computer Shutting Down Your C1 PictureBook Computer Registering Windows Registering Your Computer Key Description Using the KeyboardUsing Your C1 PictureBook Computer Combination Function Combinations and Functions with the Windows 98 KeyIndicators Indicator FunctionLight Off Combinations and Functions with the Fn Key Combinations/Functions FeatureAction Description Using the Pointing DevicePointing device cover supplied Using the Floppy Disk Drive To connect the floppy disk driveTo insert a diskette Vaio C1 PictureBook Computer User Guide To remove a diskette To insert a PC card Using PC CardsPC card To remove a PC card Using Infrared Communication Devices To use infrared communication with a digital still cameraTo use infrared communication with another computer Infrared port Degrees Normal Mode Using Power Saving ModesSystem Suspend Mode To activate System Suspend modeTo activate System Hibernation mode System Hibernation ModePage Connecting Peripheral Devices Connecting a Phone Line Connecting a Printer Connecting Peripheral DevicesTo connect a printer To connect a computer display Connecting an External DisplayConnecting Peripheral Devices To remove the VGA adapter To connect a projectorTo select a display To connect an external mouse Connecting an External USB MouseTo connect the CD-ROM drive Connecting the CD-ROM DriveTo insert a CD-ROM Gently press on the CD-ROM drive lid until it clicks shut To connect a digital video camera recorder Connecting a Digital Video Camera RecorderTo display the Sony Notebook Setup screen Displaying the Sony Notebook Setup ScreenVaio C1 PictureBook Computer User Guide Tab Descriptions Power Management Profiles Controlling Power ManagementCustomizing Your C1 PictureBook Computer Icon DescriptionVaio C1 PictureBook Computer User Guide Icon Description Power Management CommandsCustomizing Your C1 PictureBook Computer Icon Description To activate PowerPanelDisplaying Battery Information Activating BatteryScopeTo activate BatteryScope Displaying Detailed Battery Information Battery Icon DescriptionsBattery icon Battery status To customize the BatteryScope toolbar and alarm systemTo use the PPK Setup screen Using the internal timer Using the Programmable Power Key with Other KeysDisplay mode Function Selecting the Display ModeSelecting dual display mode Using the Dual Display FunctionSetting the colors and resolution for each display Releasing the dual display settingCustomizing the virtual desktop Using the Press-select function Changing the Pointing Device settingsAdjusting the pointing device sensitivity Using the scroll/zoom functionPage Capturing a still image Using Smart CaptureCapture button Using the Smart Utilities To exit Smart CaptureTo close Still Viewer Attached still image Capturing a video clip Vaio C1 PictureBook Computer User Guide To play back captured video clips To end Smart CaptureTo end Movie Player Vaio C1 PictureBook Computer User Guide Using the Smart Utilities Vaio C1 PictureBook Computer User Guide Using Smart Write To insert an imageTo record your voice Using Smart Publisher To create a voice memo Using Smart LabelTo import images using the camera Getting Help Vaio C1 PictureBook Computer User Guide Troubleshooting Getting HelpMy computer won’t start Pointer moves across the screen on its own My LCD does not display anythingMy software program locks up or crashes My computer locks upMovements of the displayed images are awkward not smooth Cannot play a CD-ROMMy floppy disk drive cannot write to a diskette When I press Fn+F3, I see the message Sound DisabledMy speaker has no sound My modem does not workMy modem connection is slow My mouse does not workCannot use DV devices and messages appear on the screen My PC card is not working Game images or video images are not clearImage in the viewfinder of Smart Capture is grainy Getting Help Images captured with the camera are not clear Camera does not show any imagesSmart Write and Smart Label do not start Using the System Recovery CDs Using the System and Application Recovery CDsPage To use the Application Recovery CDs Using the Application Recovery CDsOn Handling the LCD Screen On the Power SourceOn Handling On InstallationOn Upgrading the System On Moisture CondensationOn Handling Diskettes On Handling CD-ROMsOn Using Batteries Vaio C1 PictureBook Computer User Guide On Cleaning CD-ROMsOn Maintenance Page C1 PictureBook Computer Warranty Limited Warranty StatementVaio C1 PictureBook Computer User Guide Garantie Restreinte Limited Warranty StatementVaio C1 PictureBook Computer User Guide Battery Limited Warranty Page Index Setup screen 43 starting 12 troubleshooting Index Keyboard 16-18,20 Navigation keys Connecting NetworkPower setting USB