102 | Sony PCG-F150, PCG-F160, PCG-F190, PCG-F180 specification

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VAIO Notebook Computer User Guide

	selecting to display output 50	Mouse Properties screen 24
	troubleshooting 76	Mouseware
	left button 5	accessing help 24
	lever	features 24
	LCD 14	multimedia computer display 49
	weight saver release 37	multiple phone lines 42
	lighting 2	N
	Limited Warranty 93	N
	Limited Warranty card 17	navigation keys 18, 19
	Line In 6	network
	Liquid Crystal Display screen	connecting 29
	See LCD	connector 43
	lithium ion battery	port replicator 43
	disposal v	Notebook Computer 5
	safety precautions v	Notebook Setup tabs 58
	loading	Num Lock 5
	battery pack 10	indicator light 21
	location for computer 2	numeric keypad area 18
	lock 6	O
	M	O
	M	online
	maintenance 88, 91	help 73
	Maximum Battery Life power setting	opening
	59	CD_ROM/DVD-ROM drive tray
	Maximum Performance power setting	27
	59	operator keys 19
	memory module	output devices iv
	installing 92	adding 47
	microphone 6	P
	connecting 53	P
	connector 49	party phone lines 42
	internal 7	PBX 42
	troubleshooting 79	PC card
	modem	inserting 29
	laws governing v	release button 29
	troubleshooting 79	removing 31
	moisture condensation 89	slot protector 30
	monitor 7, 43	slots 29
	connecting 48	troubleshooting 81
	connector 49	Type III 29
	selecting 50	phone
	switching among 22	cable 5
	mouse	connecting line 42
	connecting 51	jack 42
	connector 7	laws governing v
	troubleshooting 79	port replicator

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Contents

Vaio Notebook Computer User Guide Page Safety Information Regulatory InformationOwner’s Record Declaration of Conformity FCC Part Telephone Consumer Protection Act United States Telephone Consumer Guidelines Canada Industry Canada Notice Page Page Contents Connecting Peripheral Devices Vaio Notebook Computer User Guide Welcome About the User Guide Ergonomic Considerations Welcome Page Locating the Controls and Connectors Front Left Right Using Your Notebook ComputerBack Bottom Connecting a Power Source Using the AC Adapter Using Battery Power To insert the battery pack Battery Indicator Meaning Using Your Notebook Computer To charge the battery packBattery Indicator Light Status Meaning To remove the battery pack Close the cover of the battery bay Starting Your Computer Shutting Down Your Computer Registering Windows Registering Your Computer Using the Keyboard Key Description Using Your Notebook Computer Key Description Combinations and Functions with the Windows 98 Key Combination Function Indicator Function IndicatorsLight Off Combinations Feature Combinations and Functions with the Fn Key Using Your Notebook Computer Combinations Function Feature CD-ROM Using the Touchpad Action Description To insert a diskette Using the Floppy Disk DriveTo remove a diskette To reinsert the floppy disk drive Using the DVD-ROM/CD-ROM Drive To insert a disc Close the tray by pushing it gently To play DVD-ROMs Using PC Cards To insert a PC card PC card Using Your Notebook Computer To remove a PC card To use infrared communication with a digital still camera Using Infrared Communication DevicesTo use infrared communication with another computer Infrared port Degrees Using Power Saving Modes Normal ModeSystem Idle Mode To activate System Idle mode System Suspend Mode System Hibernation ModeTo activate System Suspend mode To activate System Hibernation mode Using a Second Battery Pack To insert a second battery pack To remove the second battery pack Using the Weight Saver To attach the weight saver Using Your Notebook Computer To remove the Weight Saver Page Connecting Peripheral Devices Connecting a Phone Line Plug the other end into the wall jack Connecting the Port Replicator Connecting Peripheral Devices Port replicator connector Power indicator light turns green Lever Connecting a Printer To connect a printer Connecting an External Display To connect a computer display To to To Monitor To select a display Vaio Notebook Computer User Guide To connect a projectorPress Result Connecting an External Mouse or Keyboard To connect an external mouse or keyboard Connecting External Speakers To connect external speakers Connecting an External Microphone To connect an external microphone Connecting a Digital Still Camera or Other Serial Device To connect a digital still camera Connecting a Digital Video Camera Recorder To connect a digital video camera recorder Connecting a Universal Serial Bus USB Device To connect a USB device Displaying the Sony Notebook Setup Screen Customizing Your Vaio Notebook Computer User Guide Tab Description Controlling Power Management Power Management ProfilesCustomizing Your Notebook Computer Icon Description Power Management Commands Vaio Notebook Computer User Guide Icon Description Customizing Your Notebook Computer To activate PowerPanel To customize the power management settings Activating BatteryScope Displaying Battery InformationTo activate BatteryScope Displaying Detailed Battery Information Battery Icon DescriptionsBattery icon Battery status To customize the BatteryScope toolbar and alarm system Selecting the Display Mode Select the type of display Using a CRT or Projector Monitor Settings LCD Display Mode Resolution Number of colors Display SpecificationsExternal Display Mode Resolution Number of colors To use the PPK Setup window Programmable Power KeysPress To activate Using the internal Timer Using the Dual Display Function Selecting dual display mode Releasing the dual display setting Setting the colors and resolution for each displayCustomizing the virtual desktop Getting Help Vaio Notebook Computer User Guide Getting Help TroubleshootingMy computer does not start My LCD does not display anything My computer locks up My software program locks up or crashes My DVD-ROM drive tray does not openCannot play a CD-ROM Cannot play a DVD-ROM My floppy disk drive cannot write to a diskette My speakers have no sound My modem does not work My modem connection is slowMy microphone does not work My mouse does not work My touchpad interprets a single tap as a double-click My touchpad does not workMy computer does not shut down Sound of my computer’s fan is too loud Getting Help My PC card is not workingCannot print To replace the backup battery Replacing the Internal Backup BatteryTo set date and time Getting Help Using the System and Application Recovery CDs Using the System Recovery CDs Getting Help To use the System Recovery CDs If your computer does not start from the Recovery CD Using the Application Recovery CDs To use the Application Recovery CDs On the Power Source On Handling the LCD Screen On Installation On Handling On Handling Diskettes On Moisture CondensationOn Handling CD-ROMs and DVD-ROMs On Using Batteries On Maintenance Adding Memory Limited Warranty Statement Vaio Notebook Computer User Guide Limited Warranty Statement Garantie Restreinte Vaio Notebook Computer User Guide Battery Limited Warranty Page Index 100 Index 102 Connecting 43, 44 disconnecting 46 lever 46 network 104