Sony Slimtop Computer manual Optical drive eject button, Memory Stick media access indicator light

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VAIO Slimtop Computer User Guide

Front Panel

OPEN/CLOSE

MEMORY

STICK

HD

DISC

1

Optical drive eject button

 

Ejects a disc from the optical drive.

 

 

2

Optical drive

 

See Specifications sheet for optical drive information.

 

 

3

Memory Stick® media access indicator light

 

Lights in amber while reading and writing data from and to a Memory Stick media.

 

 

4

Hard disk drive access indicator light

 

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

 

 

5

Optical drive access indicator light

 

Lights in amber while reading and writing data from and to an optical disc.

 

 

6

Power button and indicator light

 

Turns the computer and display on and off. The indicator light is green while the power

 

is on and amber when the computer is in Stand by mode.

 

 

7

Front panel cover

 

A sliding panel that covers the Memory Stick and PC card slots, and the USB and

 

i.LINK ports.

 

 

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Contents Vaio Slimtop Computer User Guide Vaio Slimtop Computer User Guide Contents Driver Recovery CDs TroubleshootingSystem, Application 107Welcome Vaio Slimtop Computer User Guide Locating Controls and Connectors Front Panel OverviewMemory Stick media access indicator light Hard disk drive access indicator lightOptical drive access indicator light Power button and indicator lightPC Card slot Universal Serial Bus USB portBack Panel Overview AC Input portLever Monitor portHeadphones jack Ethernet portUniversal Serial Bus USB ports Line In jackVolume control Sony Pen Tablet DisplayBrightness control PS/2 keyboard portAdditional System Capabilities To use the Memory Stick Media slotTo protect data on a Memory Stick media Inserting the Memory Stick MediaUsing PC Cards To insert a PC cardOpening the front panel Inserting a PC cardEjecting a PC card Ejecting a PC cardVaio Slimtop Computer User Guide About the Pen Tablet Display and Accessories Sony Pen Tablet and accessoriesTo Adjust the Sony Pen Tablet Display Setting the display height and viewing angleAdjusting the viewing angle Adjusting viewing angle for working with the Vaio penUsing the Vaio Pen Upper switch positionLower switch position EraserRemoving the Pen tip To change the settings of your Vaio PenTo replace the Pen tip Configuring the Vaio Pen Functions Sony Tablet Properties main windowCalibration Tab To calibrate your pen to the tablet screenFunction Description To 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 remove an application from the custom settings list To add an application to the custom settings listTo create custom settings for an application Vaio Slimtop Computer User Guide Vaio Action Setup Accessing the Vaio Action Setup Help fileKey Function Using the Programmable Power KeysTo change the PPK settings To set the timer start setting Setting the Internal TimerTo select the timer’s launch application Changing the Sony Software Window Design To change the window designUsing the AutoAlert E-mail Notification System AutoAlert E-mail Notification System Software RestrictionsIf you are using the timer to download e-mail automatically If you are using Microsoft Outlook ExpressOverview of Preinstalled Software Vaio AV ApplicationsMovieShaker DigitalPrint main browser window Using PhotoCaptureDigitalPrint Software PhotoCapture window Enter Photo Folder Name dialog boxCapture Pictures from Video window PhotoCapture editing windowUsing PhotoCollection PhotoCollection windowPhotoDecor-New PhotoDecor window Using PhotoDecorPrinter and Paper selection window Using PhotoAlbum PhotoAlbum New Album windowUsing LabelMaker Label New Label windowDesign Edit window To use DVgate software with a digital video camcorder Connecting a digital video camcorderDVgate Software To use DVgate software to record AVI files to tape Installing the DVgate plug-in for Adobe Premiere softwareTo install the DVgate plug-in DVgate Software MovieShaker main window MovieShaker SoftwareCreating movies with MovieShaker software Shake tray window To use the Shake featureTo import images and sound clips To add effects to a scene or a clip Effect tray window Effect button selectedTo add text effects to a scene or clip Effects Tray Text button selectedTo save a movie Export windowTo upload MovieShaker files Using ImageStation online service with MovieShaker softwareImageStation Login window Image Uploader window PictureGear main window PictureGear SoftwareManaging your pictures Creating a photo album PIctureGear Album Maker dialog boxCustom Album dialog box Custom album Completed dialog boxSmart Capture Software Smart Capture main windowUsing Still Mode Mode indicator Help buttonMode dial Capture button Options button Image windowEffect Settings window Still Image Options windowStill Viewer window To capture a picture in Still modeTo manage pictures in Still mode Using Net Movie Mode Recording Options windowTo capture a movie in Net Movie mode Movie Player windowUsing ImageStation with Smart Capture software To manage your movie in Net Movie modeTo upload with Movie Player To upload with Still ViewerVaio Slimtop Computer User Guide Electronic Music Distribution EMD Services SonicStage SoftwareSonicStage feature tabs Main window Starting SonicStagePlaylist view Feature tabs Tutorial Player control buttonsInternet address drop-down list Playlist drop-down list Playlist viewRecording from a CD CD tab windowTransfer window Transferring songs Check-In/Check-OutCheck-Out Check Additional features VisualFlow main window Using VisualFlow softwareVisualFlow Software VisualFlow Software Vaio Slimtop Computer User Guide Hard Disk Drive Partition Defragmenting your hard disk driveConnecting an i.LINK IEEE1394 device Link IEEE1394 CompatibilityTo Enable Ethernet Connectivity Enabling the Ethernet connectionVaio Slimtop Computer User Guide System, Application and Driver Recovery CDs To Use the System Recovery CDsFull restore with format Using the System Recovery CDsTo Use the Application Recovery CDs Using the Application Recovery CDsTo Use the Driver Recovery CD Reinstalling device drivers with the Driver Recovery CDTroubleshooting TopicsTopic My computer or software application stopped responding Topics Vaio Slimtop Computer User Guide Topic My optical drive tray does not open Topic I cannot play a DVD Topic How do I change the video resolution of my display? Topic Why is there no sound in any application? Topic My modem does not work Topic My microphone does not work Topic My mouse does not work Topic I cannot find the Windows taskbar To contact Sony for technical support Select Local Printer, then click NextPower source Disposal of the lithium battery Handling the computer systemMoisture condensation Upgrading the computer systemOn Handling a Pen Tablet LCD display Using the hard disk drive Cleaning CD or DVD mediaHandling floppy disks Handling CD or DVD mediaFor Answers to Your Software Questions Software support104 Sony Service Center Sony Applications Sony Electronics IncResources Index 108 109 110 111 112

Slimtop Computer specifications

The Sony Slimtop Computer is a compelling blend of design, technology, and performance, making it an ideal choice for a variety of users, from students to professionals. Notably, the Slimtop series is distinguished by its sleek, space-saving design that integrates power and functionality without compromising aesthetic appeal. The compact form factor is ideal for modern workspaces, allowing users to maximize their desktop area while still enjoying a powerful computing experience.

One of the standout features of the Sony Slimtop Computer is its powerful processing capabilities. Equipped with the latest Intel or AMD processors, users can expect rapid processing speeds and efficient multitasking. This power makes it well-suited for intensive applications, including video editing, graphic design, and gaming. The Slimtop also offers a range of RAM options, further allowing users to customize their performance based on personal or professional needs.

In addition to its processing power, the Slimtop incorporates state-of-the-art graphics technology. Whether utilizing integrated graphics for everyday tasks or opting for a dedicated graphics card for high-performance gaming or graphics work, users will appreciate the rich visual experiences. Full HD displays enhance clarity and color accuracy, making multimedia consumption a joy.

Connectivity is another key feature of the Sony Slimtop. With multiple USB ports, HDMI outputs, and Wi-Fi capabilities, users can easily connect a wide range of peripherals and devices, from external hard drives to monitors and printers. Bluetooth technology further enhances connectivity, enabling seamless pairing with smartphones and other devices.

Sound quality is often overlooked in many computers, but the Slimtop stands out with its enhanced audio technology. Built-in speakers, along with support for high-definition audio formats, provide an immersive experience whether users are listening to music, watching movies, or participating in virtual meetings.

Security features also receive consideration in the Slimtop design. With built-in firewalls, encryption options, and optional biometric authentication, users can feel confident that their data is protected.

In summary, the Sony Slimtop Computer combines sleek aesthetics with powerful performance features, making it an ideal choice for users looking for efficiency without compromising on style. With its blend of advanced technology, stunning visuals, and robust audio capabilities, the Slimtop represents the next generation of personal computing solutions.
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