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Sony PCG-FRV manual Printed in USA, Sony Electronics Inc, 4-676-760-01

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Sony PCG-FRV manual Printed in USA, Sony Electronics Inc, 4-676-760-01

Contents

VAIO Computer Quick Start PCG-FRV SeriesPage Contents Setting UpExpanding Your Computing Power Getting StartedTroubleshooting the Mouse and Touch Pad IndexVAIO Recovery Options TroubleshootingENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency Notice to UsersAs an ENERGY Safety Information Never install modem or telephone wiring during a lightning stormEnd User / Product Activation Requirements Owner’s RecordAVERTISSEMENT Notice to UsersDeclaration of Conformity Regulatory InformationVAIO Computer Quick Start FCC Part Notice to UsersTelephone Consumer Protection Act of United States Telephone Consumer Guidelines CanadaRECYCLING LITHIUM ION BATTERIES VAIO Computer Quick StartRECYCLAGE DES ACCUMULATEURS AUX IONS DE LITHIUM Notice to UsersRECYCLAGE DES ACCUMULATEU RS AUX IONS DE LITHIUM Les accumulateurs aux ions de lithium sont recyclablesVAIO Computer Quick Start INDUSTRY CANADA NOTICEAVIS DE L’INDUSTRIE CANADA Locating Controls and Ports Setting UpUnpacking Your Computer Applying Ergonomics Unpacking Your Computer Power CordDocuments Main Unit AC AdapterApplying Ergonomics Applying ErgonomicsLocating Controls and Ports FrontBack Modem jackParallel printer port Network Ethernet portLeft i.LINK IEEE 1394 S400 portA/V OUT jack Air ventBattery bay RightDC IN port Optical driveVAIO Computer Quick Start 1 Reset buttonBottom Getting Started Turning On Your Computer Using the Touch PadSetting Up A Dial-Up Connection Turning Off Your Computer Registering Your Computer Locating Your VAIO Computer User GuideOpening the Battery Bay Turning On Your ComputerTo charge the battery Inserting the Battery To open and turn on the computer Connecting the AC Adapter to the ComputerTo connect the AC adapter If you hold down the power button, the computer turns off Power indicator Power buttonOpening the Computer Turning on the ComputerUsing the Touch Pad Describing the touch padLocating the Touch Pad DescriptionRegistering Your Computer Touch Pad ActionDescription Registering Your ComputerLocating Your VAIO Computer User Guide FeaturesBatteries PC Cards and Floppy DisksVAIO User Guide Window New Connection Wizard Setting Up A Dial-Up ConnectionTo set up a dial-up connection Turning Off Your Computer To turn off your computerVAIO Computer Quick Start Expanding Your Computing Power Upgrading Memory Locating Preinstalled ProgramsLocating Preinstalled Programs Upgrading MemoryCleaning Your Computer Handling the LCD Screen Caring for Your ComputerStoring Your Computer Using Cables and Connections Using Cables and Connections Storing Your ComputerCleaning Your Computer Handling the LCD ScreenVAIO Computer Quick Start Using the VAIO Recovery Wizard VAIO Recovery OptionsAbout Recovery Options About the Recovery Media Kit About Recovery Options Accessing the VAIO Recovery WizardSystem and software recovery options Create the Recovery Media KitAbout Recovery Options Recover software programsPerform a complete hard disk drive recovery Creating the Recovery Media Kit About the Recovery Media KitRecovery Media Kit overview About the Recovery Media Kit To create the Recovery Media KitThe VAIO Recovery Wizard VAIO Recovery Wizard - Selecting Create Recovery Media Kit 9 When the text, The Recovery Media Kit is complete appears, click OK To order the Recovery Media KitUsing the VAIO Recovery Wizard Starting the VAIO Recovery WizardTo access the VAIO Recovery Wizard from Windows XP To access the VAIO Recovery Wizard from the Recovery Media KitUsing the VAIO Recovery Wizard To use Windows System Restore from the VAIO Recovery Wizard2 Select Proceed with System Recovery, and click Next 3 Select Windows System Restore, and click NextVAIO Computer Quick Start VAIO Recovery Wizard - Selecting Windows System RestoreTo recover drive C VAIO Recovery Wizard - Selecting C Drive Recovery 3 Select Custom Recovery for Advanced Users, and click Next4 Select C and D Drive Recovery, and click Next Keep the Recovery Drive RecommendedTo recover software applications Remove the Recovery DriveVAIO Recovery Wizard - Selecting the C and D Drive Recovery option VAIO Recovery Wizard - Selecting Application Recovery 3 Select Custom Recovery for Advanced Users, and click Next4 Select Application Recovery, and click Next VAIO Recovery Wizard - Selecting applications To perform a complete hard disk drive recovery 8 Select Custom Recovery for Advanced Users, and click Next9 Select Complete Recovery, and click Next Additional InformationVAIO Computer Quick Start Troubleshooting the Mouse and Touch Pad Support Options TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Your Computer Troubleshooting the LCD Screen Why does a BIOS error appear when my computer starts? Troubleshooting Your ComputerWhy doesn’t my computer start? 7 Press the Down Arrow key to select Get Default Values. The message Load default values for all SETUP items appearsWhy doesn’t my computer respond or turn off? Troubleshooting the LCD Screen Troubleshooting the Mouse and Touch PadWhy won’t the power management respond? Why did the computer screen LCD go blank?What do I do if the pointer doesn’t move when I use the touch pad? What do I do if the computer doesn’t recognize the mouse?What do I do if the pointer doesn’t move when I use the mouse? Support Options 1 VAIO Computer User Guide2 Software Manuals and Online Help Files 3 Operating System Online Support6 Sony Service Center 4 VAIO Support Agent5 Sony Computing Support Support OptionsVAIO Computer Quick Start Index help 28USB 17 Index 4-676-760-01 Printed in USA2003 Sony Electronics Inc