Sony PCG-XG19, PCG-XG18 manual Index

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Contents

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Connecting an External Display	62
Connecting External Speakers	64
Connecting an External Microphone	65
Connecting an i.LINK-compatible Device	66
Connecting a Universal Serial Bus (USB) Device	67
Getting Help	69
Troubleshooting	71
Power Management	78
Using the System and Application Recovery CDs	79
Using the System Recovery CD(s)	79
Using the Application Recovery CD(s)	81
Changing the Window design of Sony Software	82
Replacing a Keycap	83
To replace a keycap	83
Adding Memory	84
Specifications	88
Index	91

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Contents Vaio Notebook User Guide Page Safety Information FCC Part Disposal of Lithium ION Battery Industry Canada Notice Page Page Contents Connecting Peripheral Devices Index Xii Welcome FeaturesVaio Notebook User Guide Unpacking Your Vaio NotebookOther Recovery CDsManuals Software CDsPage Front Locating the Controls and ConnectorsLeft Back Locating the Controls and ConnectorsRight Bottom Connecting a Power Source Connecting a Power SourceUsing the AC Adapter To insert the battery pack Using Battery PowerBattery Indicator Light Status Meaning Connecting a Power Source To charge the battery packBattery Indicator Meaning Vaio Notebook User Guide Connecting a Power Source To remove the battery pack Starting Your Computer Shutting Down Your Computer Shutting Down Your ComputerTo close the intercooler flap Closing the Front PanelRegistering Your Computer Registering Your ComputerJog Dial Control Vaio Action SetupGuide mode Vaio Action Setup Launcher modeUsing the Jog Dial Control Action Description Vaio Action Setup Guide modeSoftware that does not support the Jog Dial Control Software that supports the Jog Dial ControlVaio Notebook User Guide Dialog box Internal TimerLink Interface Using the Keyboard Using the KeyboardVaio Notebook User Guide Key Description Combination Function Combinations and Functions with the Windows KeyLight Off IndicatorsIndicator Function Combinations and Functions with the Fn Key Combinations FeatureVaio Notebook User Guide Combinations Function Feature Using the Touchpad Using the TouchpadTo Use as an External Drive Using the Floppy Disk DriveTo remove a diskette Using the Floppy Disk DriveTo use as an internal drive To insert a disketteTo remove the floppy disk drive To insert a disc Using the DVD-ROM DriveUsing the DVD-ROM Drive To play DVDs Close the tray by pushing it gentlyTo insert the DVD drive To remove the DVD-ROM driveTo insert a PC card Using PC CardsUsing PC Cards Vaio Notebook User Guide To remove a PC card Link cables Using Smart ConnectUsing Smart Connect To use infrared communication with another computer Using Infrared Communication DevicesApproximately 15 degrees Infrared port To activate System Idle mode Using Power Saving ModesNormal Mode System Idle ModeTo activate System Suspend mode System Suspend ModeSystem Hibernation Mode Using Power Saving ModesTo insert a second battery pack Using a Second Battery PackTo remove the second battery pack Page Connecting Peripheral Devices Plug the other end into the wall jack Connecting a Phone LineBack Connecting the Mini Docking StationConnecting the Mini Docking Station Vaio Notebook User Guide Left Right Before connecting the Mini Docking StationDocking/FDD connector To remove the Mini Docking Station from your computer Release the left tab To connect a printer Connecting a Printer to the Mini Docking StationConnecting an External Mouse or Keyboard Connecting an External Mouse or KeyboardTo connect a floppy disk drive Connecting a Floppy Disk Drive to the Mini Docking StationTo 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 TV or a video deck To connect a Dolby Digital Decorder integrated deviceTo connect a printer Connecting a Printer to Your ComputerBefore using the printer Connecting a Printer to Your Computer To connect a computer display Connecting an External DisplayPress Result Connecting an External Display To connect a projectorTo select a display To connect external speakers Connecting 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 DevicePage Getting Help Sony Fax-on-Demand My computer does not start TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Vaio Notebook User Guide My software program locks up or crashes Troubleshooting My LCD does not display anythingCan’t record on an MD using the Mini Docking Station My computer locks upMy floppy disk drive cannot write to a diskette Cannot play a CD-ROM/DVD-ROMPointer does not move My modem does not work Troubleshooting My speakers have no soundMy touchpad does not work Vaio Notebook User Guide My modem connection is slowMy microphone does not work My mouse does not workSound of my computer’s fan is too loud My touchpad interprets a single tap as a double-clickMy computer does not shut down My PC card is not workingVaio Notebook User Guide Cannot print Power ManagementUsing the System and Application Recovery CDs Using the System and Application Recovery CDsUsing the System Recovery CDs If your computer does not start from the Recovery CD Vaio Notebook User Guide To use the System Recovery CDsTo use the Application Recovery CDs Using the Application Recovery CDsChanging the Window design of Sony Software Enter Key Replacing a KeycapTo replace a keycap Replacing a KeycapTo remove a memory module Adding MemoryAdding Memory To install a memory module Tabs To view the system memory Adding MemorySpecifications Limited Warranty Specifications ModelAccessories ServiceTemperature BatteryDimensions WeightIndex USB LCD Windows 98 Control Panel 41 Explorer 25 Find window Help 25 key Key combinations 25 Start button 15 taskbar 15