VAIO® R505 SuperSlim Pro™ Notebook Quick Start
5Turn on your notebook.
✍Do not set the i.LINK network switch when the notebook is on. This causes the notebook to malfunction.
Set the i.LINK network switch after removing all cables connected to the docking station.
I cannot operate the optical drive in the docking station, when the docking station is connected to the notebook and the notebook is connected to another computer via an i.LINK connection.
Set the i.LINK network switch at the bottom of the docking station to the marked 
side. See “If your notebook is connected to the optional docking station” in
the online user guide for more information.
An error message appears while disconnecting the docking station, even after following the correct procedure for disconnecting the docking station.
Close the software in use, disconnect other devices being used, then try to disconnect the docking station from the notebook.
I cannot remove the disc.
You cannot remove the disc when the notebook is in power saving mode. Return to normal mode, then press the Eject button.
The disc tray does not eject even after I press the Eject button.
Open the tray by inserting a thin, straight object (such as a paper clip) in the manual eject hole.
Troubleshooting the LCD Screen
My LCD screen is blank.
❑Verify that the notebook is plugged into a power source and that it is turned on.
❑Verify that the power indicator on the notebook is on.
❑Verify that the battery pack(s) is inserted properly and is charged.
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