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Sony PCG-FX210, PCG-FX215 manual Troubleshooting, Specifications, Index

Models: PCG-FX210 PCG-FX215

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	Using Your Recovery CDs	111
	Using the Application Recovery CD(s)	111
	Using the Driver Recovery CD(s)	112
	Using the System Recovery CD(s)	112
9	Troubleshooting	115
	Troubleshooting your notebook	115
	Troubleshooting the LCD screen	118
	Troubleshooting the mouse and touchpad	119
	Troubleshooting drives, PC cards and peripheral devices	120
	Troubleshooting software	122
	Troubleshooting the modem	122
	Troubleshooting audio	123
	Troubleshooting the printer	124
	Getting Help	125
10	Specifications	127
11	Index	131

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Sony PCG-FX210, PCG-FX215 manual Troubleshooting, Specifications, Index

Contents

Vaio Notebook User Guide Change to Current Document Title Safety Information Owner’s RecordRegulatory Information Declaration of ConformityFCC Part This modem uses the Usoc RJ-11 telephone jackTelephone Consumer Guidelines Canada Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 United StatesIndustry Canada Notice Change to Current Document Title Contents Connecting Peripheral Devices Customizing Your Vaio NotebookOpenMG Jukebox Software Instructions Adding Memory About the Software on Your NotebookTroubleshooting SpecificationsIndex Welcome Features Unpacking Your Notebook ManualsSoftware CDs Recovery CDs OtherErgonomic Considerations Ergonomic PositionChange to Current Document Title Cleaning Your Notebook Handling Your NotebookHandling the LCD Screen Change to Current Document Title Setting Up Your Vaio Notebook Locating Controls and Connectors Battery 1 and 2 indicatorsFront LCD Liquid Crystal Display TVideo out Link * IEEE1394 S400 Connector Headphone connector Battery bayMicrophone connector PC card slotsPower button RightBack Multipurpose bay Release lever Tilt stands BottomConnecting a Power Source Using the AC AdapterConnecting the AC adapter Using Battery Power To insert the battery packBattery bay To charge the battery pack Inserting battery packThere are two battery indicator lights on the computer Battery Indicator DescriptionBattery indicator lights Left side of the computerTo remove the battery pack Removing the battery packChange to Current Document Title Power button Starting Your ComputerOpening the computer Change to Current Document Title Shutting Down Your Computer If you are unable to shut down your computerChange to Current Document Title Using Your Vaio Using the KeyboardKey Description KeyboardCombinations and Functions with the Windows Key Combination FunctionIndicators Indicator FunctionLights Combinations and Functions with the Fn KeyLight CombinationsCombinations Feature Function Only Toggles between LCD-only and dual LCD/TV display modesUsing the Touchpad Action DescriptionTouchpad Using the Touchpad Using the Floppy Disk Drive To insert a disketteTo remove a diskette To remove the floppy disk drive To reinsert the floppy disk driveMultipurpose bay release lever Inserting the floppy disk drive Using the Optical Drive To insert a discEjecting the tray Inserting an optical disc Playing a DVD Manual eject holeChange to Current Document Title Using the Optical Drive Using PC Cards To insert a PC cardPC card release button PC card slot protector Inserting a PC cardTo remove a PC card Using a Second Battery Pack To insert a second battery packSecond battery in multipurpose bay To charge the second battery pack Using weight saver for second battery coverCharging the second battery To remove the second battery pack Multipurpose bay release leversUsing the Weight Saver To attach the weight saverInserting the weight saver To remove the Weight Saver Connecting With Another Vaio Computer Connecting with an i.LINK cablePower Saving Modes To activate Hibernate mode Connecting a Phone Line Connecting phone cableConnecting to a Local Area Network LAN Connecting to LANSetting Up Your Ethernet Connection Change to Current Document Title Connecting Peripheral Devices Connecting a Printer Printer connectorTo connect a printer Connecting an External Display Connecting an external computer displayTo connect a computer display Connecting a projector To connect a multimedia computer displayTo connect a projector To select a display Press ResultConnecting a TV Display To Connect a TVConnecting a Universal Serial Bus USB Device Connecting USB device to USB connectorTo connect a USB device Connecting an i.LINK* Device To connect a digital video camera recorderConnecting an i.LINK Device Connecting External Speakers Connecting speakers to the headphone connectorTo connect external speakers Connecting an External Microphone Connecting microphone to microphone connectorTo connect an external microphone Change to Current Document Title Selecting the Display Mode Customizing Your Vaio NotebookATI Rage MOBILITY-M1 Screen Using the Dual Display function Virtual desktopSelecting Dual Display mode Setting the colors and resolution for each displayReleasing the Dual Display setting Customizing the virtual desktopChanging the Window Design of Sony Software To change the window designChange to Current Document Title Adding Memory Before you startTypical expansion memory configuration Slot 1 MB Slot 2 MBTo remove a memory module Total System Memory MBTo install a memory module Removing memory moduleInstall the memory module Installing memory moduleAbout the Software on Your Notebook Overview Adobe PhotoDeluxe Home EditionDVgate Microsoft Word Smart Capture MovieShaker Importing Images and Sound ClipsMain Window Create a Movie using Shaker Shaker TrayEditing Clips and Scenes Working PanelSaving a Movie PictureGear Managing Your PicturesCreating a Photo Album Using Panorama Maker Making Still Images and Panoramic from MpegElectronic Music Distribution EMD Services OpenMG Jukebox Software Instructions100 Starting OpenMG Jukebox 101OpenMG Jukebox 2.0 Basic Features 102Recording a CD 103CD tab screen Transferring Songs Check-in/Check-out Check-out104 Check-In/Out tab screenCheck-in 105Additional Features 106107 Software Support Information 108Sony Service Center 109Application, System, and Driver Recovery CDs 110Using Your Recovery CDs Using the Application Recovery CDsTo use the Application Recovery CDs 111Using the Driver Recovery CDs Using the System Recovery CDsTo use the Driver Recovery CDs 112To use the System Recovery CDs If your computer does not start from the Recovery CD113 To repair software applications using Vaio Support Agent 114Troubleshooting Troubleshooting your notebookMy notebook does not start 115My notebook starts, but my system doesn’t start properly 116My notebook stops responding or does not shut down 117Troubleshooting the LCD screen My notebook does not enter the power saving mode I selectedPower Management setting is not responding My LCD screen is blankTroubleshooting the mouse and touchpad Want to change the video resolution of my displayMy LCD screen continues to show the previous screen My mouse does not workTroubleshooting drives, PC cards and peripheral devices Pointer does not move while using the Touchpad or MouseMy floppy disk drive can not write to a diskette My optical drive is not playing my CD or DVD properlyMy optical drive tray does not open My PC card is not working121 Troubleshooting software Troubleshooting the modemMy software program stops responding or crashes My modem does not workTroubleshooting audio My modem connection is slowMy speakers have no sound 123Troubleshooting the printer My microphone does not workCannot print 124Getting Help Vaio Notebook User GuideVaio Support Agent Sony PC Support Sony Fax-on-Demand126 Specifications 127Dimensions 128129 130 Index 131132 LCD 133134 USB 135136