Sony PCG-FX170K, PCG-FX150K, PCG-FX140K, PCG-FX120K, PCG-FX190K manual Indicators

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Using the Keyboard

 

 

Combination

Function

 

 

+ Ctrl + F

Displays the Windows Find: Computer window where you can

 

 

locate other computers. This is the equivalent of selecting Find

 

 

and then Computer from the Start menu.

 

 

 

+ M

 

Minimizes all displayed windows.

 

 

 

Shift +

+ M

Returns all minimized windows to their previous size.

 

 

 

+ R

 

Displays the Run window. This is the equivalent of selecting Run

 

 

from the Start menu.

 

 

 

Fn +

+ Insert

Displays the Properties window. This is the equivalent of double-

 

 

clicking the System icon in the Control Panel.

 

 

Indicators

 

 

 

 

Indicator

 

Function

 

 

 

Power

 

Light is green when the power to the computer is turned on, flashes

 

 

umber in Standby mode, and turns off when the computer is in

 

 

Hibernate mode or powered off.

 

 

Battery 1

Indicates the status of the battery inserted in the battery bay on

 

 

the left side of the computer.

1

 

 

 

 

Battery 2

Indicates the status of the battery inserted in the multipurpose

 

 

drive bay on the right side of the computer.

2

 

 

 

 

Hard disk

Lights when data is being read from or written to the hard drive.

 

 

Do not enter Standby mode or turn off the computer when this

 

 

indicator light is on.

 

 

 

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Contents Vaio Notebook User Guide Vaio Notebook User Guide Owner’s Record Safety InformationVaio Notebook User Guide FCC Part Regulatory InformationTelephone Consumer Guidelines Canada Telephone Consumer Protection Act United StatesDisposal of Lithium ION Battery Avis DE L’INDUSTRIE Canada Contents Customizing Your Vaio Notebook Troubleshooting 115 Specifications 127Welcome FeaturesManuals Unpacking Your NotebookOther Recovery CDsSoftware CDs Ergonomic Position Ergonomic ConsiderationsErgonomic Considerations Handling the LCD Screen Cleaning Your NotebookHandling Your Notebook Ergonomic Considerations Vaio Notebook User Guide Front Setting Up Your Vaio NotebookLocating Controls and Connectors Battery 1 and 2 indicatorsVaio Notebook User Guide Link IEEE1394 S400 ConnectorLeft Multipurpose bay Right PPK buttons Power buttonBack Vaio Notebook User Guide Connecting the AC adapter Connecting a Power SourceUsing the AC Adapter To insert the battery pack Using Battery PowerInserting battery pack To charge the battery packLeft side of the computer There are two battery indicator lights on the computerBattery indicator lights Battery Indicator DescriptionRemoving the battery pack To remove the battery packVaio Notebook User Guide Opening the computer Starting Your ComputerIf you are unable to shut down your computer Shutting Down Your ComputerKey Description Using Your Vaio NotebookUsing the Keyboard Combination Function Combinations and Functions with the Windows KeyIndicators Light IndicatorCombinations Feature Combinations and Functions with the Fn KeyCombinations FeatureFunction Action Description Using the TouchpadTouchpad Using the Touchpad To remove a diskette Using the Floppy Disk DriveTo insert a diskette To reinsert the floppy disk drive To remove the floppy disk driveInserting the floppy disk drive Ejecting the tray Using the Optical DriveTo insert a disc Inserting an optical disc Manual eject hole Playing a DVDFor Models with TV Out Only Media Formatting Time Capacity After Formatting Vaio Notebook User Guide PC card release button Using PC CardsTo insert a PC card Inserting a PC card To remove a PC cardPC card slot protector Using PC Cards Second battery in multipurpose bay Using a Second Battery PackTo insert a second battery pack Charging the second battery To charge the second battery packUsing weight saver for second battery cover Multipurpose bay release levers To remove the second battery packInserting the weight saver Using the Weight SaverTo attach the weight saver To remove the Weight Saver Windows Using Smart ConnectConnecting with an i.LINK cable Windows MeTo activate Standby mode Power Saving ModesNormal Mode Standby ModeTo activate Hibernate mode Hibernate ModeConnecting phone cable Connecting a Phone LineWindows Me models Connecting to the Local Area Network LANSetting Up Your Ethernet Connection Connecting to LANWindows 2000 models Connecting Peripheral Devices Port replicator Connecting the Port ReplicatorTo attach your computer to the port replicator Attaching computer to port replicator Port replicator connectorPower indicator light Connecting AC adapter to port replicatorDisengaging computer from port replicator Port replicator connector coverTo connect an external mouse or keyboard Connecting an External Mouse or KeyboardTo connect a printer Connecting a PrinterTo connect a multimedia computer display Connecting an External DisplayConnecting an external computer display To connect a computer displayTo select a display Connecting a projectorTo connect a projector Press Result To Connect a TV Connecting a TV Display For Models with TV Out OnlyVaio Notebook User Guide To connect a USB device Connecting a Universal Serial Bus USB DeviceConnecting USB device to USB connector To connect a digital video camera recorder Connecting an i.LINK* DeviceConnecting an i.LINK Device To connect external speakers Connecting External SpeakersConnecting speakers to the headphone connector To connect an external microphone Connecting an External MicrophoneConnecting microphone to microphone connector Vaio Notebook User Guide Customizing Your Vaio Notebook Displaying the Sony Notebook Setup ScreenTo display the Sony Notebook Setup screen Sony Notebook Setup ScreenTab Description Sony Notebook Setup TabsTo activate the Power Management Toolbar Controlling Power ManagementViewing the Power Management status icons Disable Power Management Power Management ProfilesTo customize power management settings Maximum Battery LifeCamera Icon Description AC PowerGames PresentationHibernate Power Management CommandsConserving Battery Power Icon Description StandbyBattery icon Battery status Displaying Battery InformationBattery Icon Descriptions To activate the Battery Information toolbarBattery Information Window Displaying Detailed Battery InformationIntel 82815 Graphics Controller Properties Screen Selecting the Display ModeTo change the window design Changing the Window Design of Sony SoftwareSelecting the Display Mode Vaio Notebook User Guide Before you start Adding MemoryTo remove a memory module Typical expansion memory configurationFor Models with 64 MB Memory For Models with 128 MB MemoryRemoving memory module Removing the memory module coverTo view the amount of memory To install a memory moduleInstalling memory module Overview About the Software on Your NotebookAdobe Premiere LE EarthLink Network TotalAccess Windows Me only 100 Netscape CommunicatorMain Window MovieShakerImporting Images and Sound Clips 101102 Shaker Tray Create a Movie using Shaker103 Working Panel Editing Clips and ScenesSaving a Movie 104105 PictureGearManaging Your Pictures Creating a Photo Album106 Using Panorama MakerMaking Still Images and Panoramic from Mpeg 107 Software Support Information108 109 Application, System, and Driver Recovery CDsSony Service Center 110 Using Your Recovery CDsUsing the Application Recovery CDs To use the Application Recovery CDs111 Using the System Recovery CDsTo use the System Recovery CDs If your computer does not start from the Recovery CD112 Using the Driver Recovery CDsTo use the Driver Recovery CDs 113 To repair software applications using Vaio Support Agent114 115 TroubleshootingTroubleshooting your notebook My notebook does not start116 My notebook starts, but my system doesn’t start properly117 My notebook stops responding or does not shut down118 Power Management setting is not respondingMy LCD screen is blank Troubleshooting the LCD screenWant to change the video resolution of my display Sound of my notebook’s fan is too loudMy touchpad does not work properly Troubleshooting the mouse and touchpadPointer does not move while using the Touchpad or Mouse My mouse does not work121 Troubleshooting drives, PC cards and peripheral devicesMy floppy disk drive can not write to a diskette My optical drive is not playing my CD or DVD properlyMy software program stops responding or crashes Troubleshooting softwareMy optical drive tray does not open My PC card is not workingMy modem connection is slow Troubleshooting the modemCan not use the DVgate software My modem does not work124 Troubleshooting audioMy speakers have no sound My microphone does not work125 Troubleshooting the printerCannot print 126 127 SpecificationsCD-RW/DVD-ROM 128129 Dimensions130 131 Index132 133 Battery 27, 35134 135 136
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