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Sony PCG-FX170, PCG-FX150 Locating Controls and Connectors, Back, Modem jack, Monitor connector

Models: PCG-FX170K PCG-FX150K PCG-FX190 PCG-FX150 PCG-FX170 PCG-FX140K PCG-FX120K PCG-FX190K PCG-FX140

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Locating Controls and Connectors

Back

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1	Modem jack	5	Monitor connector
2	USB connectors	6	Ethernet connector

3	Serial connector	7	DC In connector

4	Printer connector

Warning:

Only connect 10BASE-T and 100BASE-TX cables to the Ethernet network port. Do not connect any other type of network cable or any telephone line. Connecting cables other than those listed above may result in an electric current overload and could cause a malfunction, excessive heat, or fire in the connector. To connect the unit to the network, contact you network administrator.

✍There is a ventilation slot located between the Ethernet connector and the USB connector. Do not cover the ventilation slot when your computer is on.

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Sony PCG-FX170 Locating Controls and Connectors, Back, Modem jack, Monitor connector, USB connectors, Ethernet connector

Contents

PCG-FX190/FX190K VAIO Notebook User GuidePCG-FX120/FX120K, PCG-FX140/FX140K PCG-FX150/FX150K, PCG-FX170/FX170K VAIO Notebook User Guide Notice to UsersOwner’s Record Safety InformationÉvitez d’utiliser le modem durant un orage électrique FCC Part Regulatory InformationThis modem uses the USOC RJ-11 telephone jack Telephone Consumer Protection Act of United StatesTelephone Consumer Guidelines Canada VAIO Notebook User Guideincinerate DISPOSAL OF LITHIUM ION BATTERYINDUSTRY CANADA NOTICE Do not handle damaged or leaking lithium ion batteriesVAIO Notebook User Guide AVIS DE L’INDUSTRIE CANADAConnecting Peripheral Devices ContentsSetting Up Your VAIO Notebook Using Your VAIO NotebookAdding Memory TroubleshootingSpecifications Customizing Your VAIO NotebookWelcome FeaturesManuals Unpacking Your NotebookOther Recovery CDsSoftware CDs Ergonomic Position Ergonomic ConsiderationsNotes on Setup Handling the LCD Screen Cleaning Your NotebookHandling Your Notebook Using the computer in low temperature conditions may produce a residual image on the screen. This is not a malfunction. When the computer returns to normal temperature, the screen returns to normal VAIO Notebook User Guide Hard disk drive indicator Setting Up Your VAIO NotebookLocating Controls and Connectors Battery 1 and 2 indicatorsVAIO Notebook User Guide Caps Lock indicatorScroll Lock indicator Power indicatorHeadphone connector Locating Controls and Connectorsconnector Microphone connector4 Multipurpose bay Right 1 PPK buttons 2 Power buttonVAIO Notebook User Guide Ethernet connector Locating Controls and ConnectorsMonitor connector USB connectorsVAIO Notebook User Guide Bottom 1 Multipurpose bay RELEASE lever 2 Reset switch 3 Tilt standsNotes on the AC Adapter Connecting a Power SourceUsing the AC Adapter To insert the battery pack Using Battery PowerTo charge the battery pack Indicator There are two battery indicator lights on the computerBattery indicator lights BatteryNotes on the battery To remove the battery packKeep the battery pack away from all sources of heat Opening the computer Starting Your ComputerPower button If you are unable to shut down your computer Shutting Down Your ComputerDescription Using Your VAIO NotebookUsing the Keyboard KeyboardCombination Combinations and Functions with the Windows KeyVAIO Notebook User Guide DescriptionFunction IndicatorsUsing the Keyboard CombinationVAIO Notebook User Guide Indicator continuedCombinations and Functions with the Fn Key Combinations FeatureCombinations FeatureFunction Combinations and Functions with the Fn Key ContinuedUsing the Keyboard Action Using the TouchpadVAIO Notebook User Guide TouchpadUsing the Touchpad To remove a diskette Using the Floppy Disk DriveTo insert a diskette Multipurpose bay release lever To remove the floppy disk driveTo reinsert the floppy disk drive Multipurpose bay Floppy disk drive VAIO Notebook User GuideInserting the floppy disk drive To insert a disc Using the Optical DriveLabel side facing up VAIO Notebook User GuideInserting an optical disc Manual eject hole Playing a DVDUsing the Optical Drive 5 Close the tray by pushing it gentlyMode” For models with a CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive Notes on CD and DVD mediaWriting data to CD-RW/CD-R media Do not strike or shake the computer while writing data to a disc VAIO Notebook User GuideTo insert a PC card Using PC CardsTo remove a PC card Notes on using PC cards To insert a second battery pack Using a Second Battery PackCharging the second battery To charge the second battery packUsing a Second Battery Pack Using weight saver for second battery coverTo remove the second battery pack To attach the weight saver Using the Weight SaverTo remove the Weight Saver Windows Using Smart ConnectWindows Me To activate Standby mode Power Saving ModesNormal Mode Standby ModeTo activate Hibernate mode, press the key combination Fn+F12 Hibernate ModeTo activate Hibernate mode To return to normal mode1 Plug one end of the phone cable into the modem jack on the computer Connecting a Phone LineConnecting phone cable InternetWindows Me models Connecting to the Local Area Network LANSetting Up Your Ethernet Connection Windows 2000 models Connecting Peripheral Devices To attach your computer to the port replicator Connecting the Port Replicator1 Turn off your computer and disconnect all peripheral devices The power indicator light turns green 1 Turn off your computer and the connected peripherals To connect an external mouse or keyboard Connecting an External Mouse or KeyboardTo connect a printer Connecting a PrinterTo connect a multimedia computer display Connecting an External DisplayTo connect a computer display Connecting a projector To connect a projectorTo select a display Result more informationVAIO Notebook User Guide PressTo Connect a TV Connecting a TV Display For Models with TV Out Only1. Connect the TV to the Computer VAIO Notebook User GuideTo connect a USB device Connecting a Universal Serial Bus USB DeviceTo connect a digital video camera recorder Connecting an i.LINK* DeviceConnecting an i.LINK Device To connect external speakers Connecting External SpeakersTo connect an external microphone Connecting an External MicrophoneVAIO Notebook User Guide Customizing Your VAIO Notebook Displaying the Sony Notebook Setup ScreenTo display the Sony Notebook Setup screen VAIO Notebook User Guide Sony Notebook Setup TabsDescription To activate the Power Management Toolbar Controlling Power ManagementViewing the Power Management status icons Disable Power Management Power Management ProfilesTo customize power management settings Maximum Battery LifeCamera Icon Description AC PowerGames PresentationHibernate Power Management CommandsConserving Battery Power Icon Description StandbyBattery icon Displaying Battery InformationBattery Icon Descriptions To activate the Battery Information toolbarCustomizing the Battery Information toolbar and alarm system Displaying Detailed Battery InformationSelecting the Display Mode For Models with TV Out Only Changing the Window Design of Sony SoftwareTo change the window design Selecting the Display Mode VAIO Notebook User Guide Before you start Adding MemoryTo remove a memory module Typical expansion memory configurationFor Models with 64 MB Memory For Models with 128 MB Memory5 Remove the memory module To view the amount of memory To install a memory moduleAdobe Acrobat Reader About the Software on Your NotebookOverview Adaptec Easy CD Creator and DirectCD on select models onlyCompuServe 2000 Windows Me only Adobe Premiere LEAmerica Online Windows Me only ArcSoft PhotoPrinter 2000 ProMicrosoft Internet Explorer EarthLink Network TotalAccess Windows Me onlyMcAfee VirusScan Media BarQuicken Netscape CommunicatorPictureGear Prodigy Internet Windows Me onlyWinDVD MovieShakerImporting Images and Sound Clips Sound Forge XPVAIO Notebook User Guide 4 Click Open. The file is added to the Clip trayCreate a Movie using Shaker Saving a Movie Editing Clips and ScenesCreating a Photo Album PictureGearManaging Your Pictures Making Still Images and Panoramic from MPEG Using Panorama MakerAcrobat Reader, Adobe PhotoDeluxe Business Edition, Adobe EarthLink Network TotalAccess EarthLink Network, IncSoftware Support Information Adaptec, IncQuicken 2001 Intuit Inc Netscape Communicator Netscape Communications CorporationPhotoPrinter 2000 Pro ArcSoft, Inc Prodigy Internet Prodigy Communications CorporationSystem Recovery CDs Application, System, and Driver Recovery CDsSony Service Center Application Recovery CDsTo use the Application Recovery CDs Using Your Recovery CDsUsing the Application Recovery CDs of the notebook you purchased Using the System Recovery CDsTo use the System Recovery CDs If your computer does not start from the Recovery CDTo use the Driver Recovery CDs Using the Driver Recovery CDsTo repair software applications using VAIO Support Agent VAIO Notebook User Guide My notebook does not start TroubleshootingTroubleshooting your notebook and Windows does not start My notebook starts, but my system doesn’t start properlyMy notebook stops responding or does not shut down selected My system enters System Idle mode when System Suspend mode has beenThe Power Management setting is not responding onlyMy LCD screen is blank Troubleshooting the LCD screenI want to change the video resolution of my display The sound of my notebook’s fan is too loudFor models with TV Out only Troubleshooting the mouse and touchpadI cannot switch the LCD display to TV and vice versa The pointer does not move while using the Touchpad or MouseMy optical drive is not playing my CD or DVD properly Troubleshooting drives, PC cards and peripheral devicesMy floppy disk drive can not write to a diskette My PC card is not working Troubleshooting softwareMy optical drive tray does not open be disconnected or turned off” appearsMy modem connection is slow Troubleshooting the modemI can not use the DVgate software My modem does not workMy microphone does not work Troubleshooting audioMy speakers have no sound Windows 2000 Only Troubleshooting the printerI cannot print Windows Me OnlyVAIO Notebook User Guide Specifications SpecificationsFX-140K VAIO Notebook User GuidePCG-FX140 Energy Star compliant SpecificationsVAIO Notebook User Guide Index Page battery 27, 35 Page Page window design of Sony software 90 Windows Video Standby mode viewing the amount of memory 96 volume controlweight saver attaching 52 connecting 55 fold-out arm 55 removing VAIO Support Agent 112 ventilation slot 22 video camera

Back

Modem jack

Monitor connector

USB connectors

Ethernet connector

Serial connector

DC In connector

Printer connector