Sony PCG-F640 manual

Contents

Main Notice to Users Owners Record Safety Informatio n Page Regulatory Information Declaration of Conformity Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. Increase the separation between Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 (United States) Telephone Consumer Guidelines (Canada) DISPOSAL OF LITHIUM ION BATTERY INDUSTRY CANADA NOTICE AVIS DE LINDUSTRIE CANADA Contents Welcome ....................................................13 Setting Up Your VAIO Notebook ..........21 Using Your VAIO Notebook ..................33 Page Page Page Welcome Features Unpacking Your Notebook Manuals Page Page Ergonomic Considerations Notes on Setup Handling Your Notebook Cleaning Your Notebook Handling the LCD Screen Page Setting Up Your VAIO Notebook Locating Controls and Connectors Page Page Page Connecting a Power Source Page Page There are two battery indicator lights on the computer Page Page Starting Your Computer Shutting Down Your Computer Using Your VAIO Notebook Using the Keyboard Combinations and Functions with the Windows Key Indicators Indicator (continued) Combinations and Functions with the Fn Key Combinations and Functions with the Fn Key (Continued) Using the Touchpad Page Using the Floppy Disk Drive Page Page Using the DVD-ROM Drive Page Page Playing a DVD Notes on CD and DVD media Using PC Cards To insert a PC card Page To remove a PC card Using Infrared Communication Devices To use infrared communication with another computer Using a Second Battery Pack To insert a second battery pack To charge the second battery pack To remove the second battery pack Page Using the Weight Saver To attach the weight saver To remove the Weight Saver Using Smart Connect Windows Me Connecting Peripheral Devices Connecting an i.LINK Device Page Connecting a Phone Line Using Ethernet to Connect to a Network Setting Up Your Ethernet Connection Connecting a Printer Page Connecting an External Mouse or Keyboard Connecting an External Display Page Page AV Devices Connecting the Port Replicator Page Page Page Connecting External Speakers Page Connecting a Universal Serial Bus (USB) Device Power Saving Modes Normal Mode System Idle Mode To activate System Idle mode To return to normal mode Page Page Adding Memory Page Page Page About the Software on Your Notebook Page Page Page About Your Software MovieShaker Importing Images and Sound Clips Create a Movie using Shaker Editing Clips and Scenes Saving a Movie PictureGear Managing Your Pictures Creating a Photo Album Using Panorama Maker Making Still Images and Panoramic from MPEG About Your Recovery CDs For Answers to Your Software Questions Page Sony Service Center Using the System and Application Recovery CDs Using the System Recovery CD(s) Using the Application Recovery CD(s) Page Page Troubleshooting Troubleshooting your notebook Page Page Page Troubleshooting the LCD screen Troubleshooting the mouse and touchpad Troubleshooting drives, PC cards and peripheral devi ces Page Page Troubleshooting software Troubleshooting the modem Troubleshooting audio Troubleshooting the printer Page Specifications Page Page Page Index