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Contents
1Welcome ........................................................... 15
Features .............................................................................. 15
Unpacking Your Notebook ...................................................16
Notes on Use........................................................................18
2Setting Up Your VAIO® Notebook.................... ..........23
Locating Controls and Connectors ......................................23
Connecting a Power Source.................................................26
Starting Your Notebook........................................................32
Shutting Down Your Notebook.............................................33
3Using Your VAIO® Notebook.................................... 35
Using the Keyboard 35
Using the Touchpad.............................................................39
Using PC Cards....................................................................40
Using Smart Connect...........................................................43
VAIO Action Setup................................................................46
Jog Dial™ Control ................................................................46
Using Memory Stick® Media ..............................................49
Using Power Saving Modes.................................................55
Using a Phone Line..............................................................57
Using the Local Area Network (LAN)....................................58
4Connecting Peripheral Devices................ ................. 59
Connecting the Optional Docking Station.............................60
Connecting the Floppy Disk Drive ........................................66
Connecting an Optical Drive.................................................68
Connecting a Printer ............................................................73