Sony PCG-C1VE manual Using PC Cards

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Using PC Cards

Sony Notebook Computer User Guide

Using PC Cards

Your computer includes a PC card slot. PC cards allow you to connect portable external devices.

Some PC cards may require you to disable idle devices when using the PC card. You can use Sony Notebook Setup to disable devices. Please refer to Sony Notebook Setup in your Software Guide for details.

Be sure to use the most recent software driver provided by the PC card manufacturer.

If an “!” mark appears on the Device Manager tab in the System Properties dialog, remove the software driver and then reinstall it.

You may not be able to use some PC cards or some functions within the PC card with this computer. You do not need to shut down the computer before inserting or removing a PC card.

The PC card slot can accommodate one Type I or Type II PC card. This slot is compatible with 16 bits cards and card bus.

ZV (Zoomed Video) port is not available.

! Some devices may not function properly if you repeat Returning to Normal Mode from System Suspend Mode or System Hibernation mode.

! The computer will return to its original state if you restart it.

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Contents Sony Notebook Computer User Guide Sony Notebook Computer User Guide Sony Notebook Computer User Guide Owner’s Record Safety InformationEquipment emitting electromagnetic radiation Regulatory Information Dispose of properly at end-of- life Disposal of Lithum Ion batteryWelcome Printed Documentation About the User GuidesOnline Documentation Welcome Unpacking Your Notebook Computer Unpacking Your Notebook ComputerErgonomic Considerations Ergonomic ConsiderationsWelcome Locating the Controls and Connectors Locating the Controls and ConnectorsLeft Locating the Controls and Connectors Front Right Bottom Connecting a Power Source Connecting a Power SourceUsing the AC Adapter Using Battery Power Using Battery PowerComputer is using battery power Using Your Notebook Computer To remove the battery pack Starting Your Computer Starting Your ComputerShutting Down Your Computer Using the Start Button of WindowsShutting Down Your Computer Registering Your Computer Registering Your ComputerUsing the Keyboard Using the KeyboardCombinations and functions with the Windows key for further Combinations Functions Combinations and Functions with the Windows KeyIndicator Functions IndicatorsCombinations/Feature Functions Some functions are not available until Windows launches Using the Pointing Device Using the Pointing DeviceThen let it go at the desired point Using the Jog Dial Using the Jog DialLauncher mode To Use the Jog Dial Using Memory Stick Using Memory StickTo insert a Memory Stick To remove a Memory Stick Using Your Notebook Computer Using the Motion EYE built-in camera Using the Motion EYE built-in cameraCapturing a still image Using Your Notebook Computer Capturing, a normal image appears Using PC Cards Using PC CardsInsert in the direction of the arrow To insert a PC cardTo remove a PC card Using Power Saving Modes Using Power Saving ModesSystem Suspend Mode Normal ModeSystem Hibernation Mode Connecting peripheral devices PC card modem Connecting to a phone linePC card modem Floppy Disk Drive Floppy Disk DriveTo insert a diskette To carry the floppy disk drive CD-ROM Drive CD-ROM DrivePrinter PrinterExternal Display External DisplayTo connect a computer display To connect a projector Turn off the computer, then unplug the display adapter To connect a TV Link device Link deviceConnecting peripheral devices To connect your computer to another Vaio computer External Speakers External SpeakersExternal Microphone External MicrophoneUniversal Serial Bus USB Device Universal Serial Bus USB DeviceTo connect a USB device Online user guides supplied on your computer’s hard drive About Sony’s Support OptionsAbout Sony’s Support Options Printed documentation supplied with your computerAbout Sony’s Support Options Other sources of information Troubleshooting TroubleshootingAbout the computer and software Getting Help Guide Pressing Ctrl+Alt+Delete About Digital Video Captures and DVgate Put it back where it was and press it until it clicksAbout the display About the Motion EYE Camera About CD-ROMs and diskettes About sound About the modem Open My Computer Open the Control Panel Disconnect the i.LINK device once, then connect it again About peripheralsAbout Memory Stick About Power Saving ModesHibernation features are On Upgrading the System Placing a key top Placing a key topTo replace a key top Other precautions Other precautionsOn Handling the LCD Screen On Handling On Moisture Condensation On Cleaning CD-ROM and DVD-ROM Disks On Using earphones Specifications Connection Motion EYE camera Compatibility table Index See also monitor 55 speakers 30 Sony Index USB