Sony PCG-XG9 manual To Use the Jog Dial, Software that supports the Jog Dial

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VAIO® Notebook Computer User Guide

To Use the Jog Dial

Launcher mode

To use the Jog Dial, click the Jog Dial window or the Jog Dial icon in the task tray. Alternatively, you can press the Jog Dial while pressing the Ctrl key on the keyboard to switch to the Launcher mode.

1Turn the Jog Dial to select an item, then press the Jog Dial.

The Jog Dial window switches to the Guide mode, and shows the Jog Dial's function.

See “Information on Using the Jog Dial” on page 21 for more information.

✍You can allocate other functions to the Jog Dial or delete them with the Jog Dial Setup software. For more information, see “Allocating Other Functions to the Jog Dial” on page 23.

2Turn or press the Jog Dial to use the desired function.

3To select another item, switch to the Launcher mode by pressing the Jog Dial and repeating the process from step 1.

Guide mode

The Jog Dial window displays the desired function.

Software that supports the Jog Dial

If Sony software that supports the Jog Dial is active, you can use the Jog Dial’s functions that are allocated to that software.

For more information on functions allocated to software, see “Using the Preinstalled Sony Software” on page 22.

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Contents Page Vaio Notebook Computer User Guide Page Owner’s Record Safety InformationRegulatory Information FCC Part Telephone Consumer Protection Act United States Telephone Consumer Guidelines CanadaIndustry Canada Notice Page Contents Using Infrared Communication Devices Vaio Notebook Computer User GuideConnecting a Desktop Computer or Serial Device ContentsXii Features WelcomeUnpacking Your Vaio Notebook Computer Remove the following hardware items from the boxRecovery CDs ManualsSoftware CDs OtherFront Using Your Notebook ComputerLocating the Controls and Connectors Locating the Controls and Connectors LeftRight BackBottom Connecting a Power Source Using the AC AdapterTo insert the battery pack Using Battery PowerConnecting a Power Source Battery Indicator Meaning Battery Indicator Light Status MeaningConnecting a Power Source Vaio Notebook Computer User Guide To remove the battery pack Starting Your Computer Starting Your ComputerShutting Down Your Computer To close the intercooler flap Closing the Front PanelClosing the Front Panel Registering Windows 98 Second Edition Registering Your Computer Registering Your ComputerUsing the Jog Dial Launcher modeUsing the Jog Dial Guide mode To change/close the Jog Dial window display modeTo Use the Jog Dial Software that supports the Jog DialName Description Information on Using the Jog DialAction Description Using the Preinstalled Sony Software Software DescriptionIconDescription Using the Jog DialAllocating Other Functions to the Jog Dial Deleting Software from the Allocation List Vaio Notebook Computer User Guide IconDescriptionUsing the Keyboard Using the KeyboardVaio Notebook Computer User Guide Key Description Combinations and Functions with the Windows 98 Key Combination FunctionLight Off IndicatorsIndicator Function Combinations Feature Combinations and Functions with the Fn KeySome functions are not available until Windows launches Using the Touchpad Using the TouchpadUsing the Floppy Disk Drive To Use as an External DriveUsing the Floppy Disk Drive To use as an internal driveTo insert a diskette To remove a disketteTo remove the floppy disk drive To insert a disc Using the DVD-ROM DriveUsing the DVD-ROM Drive Close the tray by pushing it gently To play DVDsTo remove the DVD-ROM drive To insert the DVD driveUsing PC Cards To insert a PC cardUsing PC Cards Vaio Notebook Computer User Guide To remove a PC card Link cables Using Smart ConnectUsing Smart Connect Using Infrared Communication Devices To use infrared communication with another computerUsing Infrared Communication Devices Using Power Saving Modes Normal ModeSystem Idle Mode To activate System Idle modeSystem Suspend Mode System Hibernation ModeUsing Power Saving Modes To activate System Suspend modeUsing a Second Battery Pack To insert a second battery packTo remove the second battery pack Connecting Peripheral Devices Connecting a Phone Line Connecting a Phone LineConnecting the Mini Docking Station BackLeft Right Connecting the Mini Docking StationBefore connecting the Mini Docking Station Docking/FDD connector To remove the Mini Docking Station from your computer Release the left tab To connect a printer Connecting a PrinterConnecting a Printer Connecting an External Mouse or Keyboard To connect a floppy disk drive Connecting a Floppy Disk DriveConnecting a Floppy Disk Drive To use the floppy disk drive stand To connect an MD deck or a CD player Connecting AV DevicesConnecting AV Devices To connect a CD player, an active speaker, or an amplifier To connect a Dolby Digital Decoder integrated device To connect a TV or a Video DeckBefore using the printer To connect a printerConnecting a Printer Connecting an External Display To connect a computer displayPress Result Connecting an External Display To connect a projectorTo select a display To connect a digital still camera Connecting a Desktop Computer or Serial DeviceTo connect a desktop computer Connecting a Desktop Computer or Serial Device Connecting External Speakers To connect external speakersTo connect an external microphone Connecting an External MicrophoneConnecting an External Microphone Connecting an i.LINK-compatible Device Connecting a Universal Serial Bus USB Device Connecting a Universal Serial Bus USB DeviceGetting Help Read Me FirstMy computer does not start TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Vaio Notebook Computer User Guide Troubleshooting My LCD does not display anything Can’t record on an MD using the Mini Docking StationMy computer locks up My software program locks up or crashesMy floppy disk drive cannot write to a diskette Cannot play a CD-ROM/DVD-ROMPointer does not move Troubleshooting My speakers have no sound My modem does not workMy touchpad does not work My microphone does not workMy mouse does not work My touchpad interprets a single tap as a double-click My computer does not shut downMy PC card is not working Sound of my computer’s fan is too loudPower Management Vaio Notebook Computer User Guide Cannot printUsing the System and Application Recovery CDs Using the System and Application Recovery CDsUsing the System Recovery CDs Insert the Sony System Recovery CD in the DVD-ROM drive If your computer does not start from the Recovery CDUsing the Application Recovery CDs To use the Application Recovery CDsChanging the Window design of Sony Software Placing a Keycap To place a keycapPlacing a Keycap Enter KeyAdding Memory To remove a memory moduleAdding Memory To install a memory module Tabs Adding Memory To view the system memoryAbout the Software on Your Computer Adobe PhotoDeluxe Business EditionCompuServe About the Software on Your ComputerMedia Bar Microsoft Works Suite Quicken Basic About Your Recovery CDs Smart WriteAT&T WorldNet Service AT&T EarthLink Network TotalAccess EarthLink Network, IncFor Answers to Your Software Questions America Online America OnlineMcAfee VirusScan Network Associates, Inc Mindspring Internet Desktop MindSpringNetscape Communicator Netscape 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