Connecting peripheral devices

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Guide

Connecting peripheral devices

 

User

 

You can add functionality to your computer by connecting or using any of these peripherals.

 

Notebook

 

Before you connect peripherals, turn off the computer and all peripherals.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Connect the power cord only after connecting all cables.

 

 

 

Turn on the computer only after turning on all peripherals.

 

Sony

Connecting a port replicator (page 69)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Connecting an external display (page 72)

 

 

 

Connecting external speakers (page 78)

 

 

 

Connecting an external microphone (page 79)

 

 

 

Connecting an external mouse or keyboard (page 80)

 

 

 

Connecting a Universal Serial Bus (USB) device (page 81)

 

 

 

Connecting a printer (page 85)

 

 

 

Connecting an i.LINK™ device (page 87)

 

 

 

Connecting to a network (LAN) (page 89)

 

Hot plug and play devices should be plugged when the computer is switched on.

USB devices are hot plug and play devices. You do not need to shutdown your computer prior to connecting these devices unless the manual supplied with the device states differently.