Connecting peripheral devices

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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 58)

 

 

 

 

Connecting an external display (page 61)

 

 

Connecting external speakers (page 65)

 

 

Connecting an external microphone (page 66)

 

 

Connecting a Universal Serial Bus (USB) device (page 67)

 

 

Connecting a printer (page 71)

 

 

Connecting an i.LINK™ device (page 72)

 

 

Connecting to a network (LAN) (page 77)

 

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.