Sony PCG-F580K, PCG-F590, PCG-F570, PCG-F560K, PCG-F540K manual

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Sony PCG-F580K, PCG-F570, PCG-F560K, PCG-F540K, PCG-F590K manual

Contents

Vaio Notebook User Guide Page Safety Information Regulatory Information FCC Part Disposal of Lithium ION Battery Industry Canada Notice Page Contents Connecting Peripheral Devices Adding Memory NEE Features Welcome Recovery CDs Unpacking Your NotebookManuals Vaio Notebook User Guide Other Software CDsUnpacking Your Notebook Page Setting Up Your Notebook Ergonomic Considerations Vaio Notebook User Guide Ergonomic Considerations Front Locating Controls and ConnectorsVaio Notebook User Guide Handling Your Notebook Locating Controls and Connectors Left Right Back Bottom Connecting a Power Source Using the AC Adapter Connecting a Power Source Using Battery PowerTo insert the battery pack Battery Indicator Meaning Vaio Notebook User Guide To charge the battery packBattery Indicator Light Status Meaning Connecting a Power Source Vaio Notebook User Guide To remove the battery pack Additional Notes on Batteries Connecting a Power Source Starting Your Computer Shutting Down Your Computer Shutting Down Your ComputerHandling the LCD Screen Vaio Notebook User Guide Using the Keyboard Using the KeyboardKey Description Vaio Notebook User Guide Key Description Combinations and Functions with the Windows Key Combination Function Indicator Function IndicatorsLight Off Combinations Feature Function Combinations and Functions with the Fn Key Vaio Notebook User Guide Combinations Feature Function Using the Touchpad Using the TouchpadAction Description To insert a diskette Using the Floppy Disk DriveTo remove a diskette To remove the floppy disk drive Windows 2000 models Using the Floppy Disk Drive Handling DiskettesTo reinsert the floppy disk drive Multipurpose drive bay Floppy disk drive Using the DVD-ROM Drive Using the DVD-ROM DriveTo insert a disc Close the tray by pushing it gently To play DVDs On Cleaning CD and DVD media Using the DVD-ROM Drive Playing a DVDOn Handling CD and DVD media Using the CD-RW drive PCG-F570 only PCGA-CDRWX1W Drive SpecificationsCompatible discs Disc diameter Writing data to CD-RW/CD-R media Using the CD-RW drive PCG-F570 onlyMedia Formatting Time Capacity After Exit anti-virus software before writing data to a disc Using PC Cards Using PC CardsTo insert a PC card Insert with the arrow facing forward PC card Cleaning Your Notebook Using PC Cards To remove a PC card Windows 98 modelsTo remove a PC card Windows 2000 models Programmable Power Keys Vaio Action SetupInternal Timer Using Smart Connect Using Smart Connect Using Infrared Communication Devices To use infrared communication with another computer Using Infrared Communication Devices Using Power Saving Modes Normal ModeSystem Idle Mode To activate System Idle mode System Suspend Mode System Hibernation ModeUsing Power Saving Modes To activate System Suspend mode Using a Second Battery Pack To insert a second battery packPage Vaio Notebook User Guide To remove the second battery pack Using the Weight Saver Using the Weight SaverTo attach the weight saver Vaio Notebook User Guide To remove the Weight Saver Connecting Peripheral Devices Connecting a Phone Line Plug the other end into the wall jack Connecting the Port Replicator Connecting the Port Replicator Port replicator connector Power indicator light turns green Lever Using Ethernet to Connect to a Network Setting Up Your Ethernet ConnectionUsing Ethernet to Connect to a Network Windows 98 models Connecting a Printer To connect a printer Connecting an External Display Connecting an External DisplayTo connect a computer display To connect a projector Connecting an External Display To select a display Press Result Connecting an External Mouse or Keyboard Connecting an External Mouse or Keyboard Connecting External Speakers To connect external speakers Connecting an External Microphone Connecting an External MicrophoneTo connect an external microphone Connecting a Digital Video Camera Recorder To connect a digital video camera recorder Connecting a Digital Video Camera Recorder Connecting a Universal Serial Bus USB Device To connect a USB device Troubleshooting My computer does not start My LCD does not display anything My computer locks up My software program locks up or crashesMy DVD-ROM drive tray does not open Cannot play a CD-ROM My floppy disk drive cannot write to a diskette Vaio Notebook User Guide Cannot play a DVD-ROMMy speakers have no sound Troubleshooting My modem does not workMy modem connection is slow My microphone does not work Vaio Notebook User Guide My mouse does not work My touchpad does not workMy touchpad interprets a single tap as a double-click My computer does not shut down Power Management Troubleshooting My PC card is not workingSound of my computer’s fan is too loud Cannot print Getting Help Vaio Notebook User Guide Using the System Recovery CDs Using the System and Application Recovery CDsUsing the System and Application Recovery CDs Vaio Notebook User Guide 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 CDsPage Adding Memory To remove a memory module To install a memory module Adding Memory To view the amount of memory Specifications Specifications Connection Specifications are subject to change without notice Page Index Party phone lines 52 PBX Phone line Index Vaio Notebook User Guide USB