VAIO® R505 SuperSlim Pro™ Notebook User Guide

Disposal of Lithium-Ion

Battery

 

 

 

 

The battery pack used in this

 

 

 

 

You can return your unwanted lithium-ion

 

 

 

 

device may present a fire or

 

 

 

 

chemical burn hazard if

batteries to your nearest Sony Service Center or

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

mistreated. Do not

Factory Service Center.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

disassemble, heat above

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

212° F (100° C) or incinerate.

✍ In some areas the disposal of

 

 

 

 

Dispose of used battery

 

lithium-ion batteries in household or

 

 

 

 

promptly.

 

business trash may be prohibited.

 

 

 

 

Keep away from children.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

La manutention incorrecte du

For the Sony Service Center nearest you, call

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

module de batterie de cet

1-888-476-6972 in the United States or

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

appareil présente un risque

1-800-961-7669 in Canada. Also use Sony

 

 

 

 

Customer Service on the web at

 

 

 

 

d'incendie ou de brûlures

http://www.sony.com/pcsupport.

 

 

 

 

chimiques. Ne pas démonter,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

incinérer ou exposer à une

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

température de plus de 100°C.

 

 

Do not handle damaged or

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Évacuer promptement la

 

 

leaking lithium-ion batteries.

 

 

 

 

batterie usée. Garder hors de

 

 

 

 

 

Ne pas manipuler les batteries

 

 

 

 

portée des enfants.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

au lithium-ion qui fuient ou

 

 

Industry Canada Notice

 

 

sont endommagées.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Discard used batteries according to the manufacturer’s instructions.

Une batterie non conforme présente un danger d'explosion. La remplacer seulement par une batterie identique ou de type équivalent recommandé par le fabricant. Évacuer les batteries usées selon les directives du fabricant.

NOTICE: The Industry Canada label identifies certified equipment. This certification means that the equipment meets certain telecommunications network protective, operational and safety requirements as prescribed in the appropriate Terminal Equipment Technical Requirements document(s). The Department does not guarantee the equipment will operate to the user’s satisfaction.

Before installing this equipment, users should ensure that it is permissible to be connected to the facilities of the local telecommunications company. The equipment must also be installed using an acceptable method of connection.

The customer should be aware that compliance with the above conditions may not prevent degradation of service in some situations.

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PCG-R505TS, PCG-R505TSK, PCG-R505TEK, PCG-R505TE, PCG-R505TSK, PCG-R505TEK, PCG-R505TS, PCG-R505TE specifications

The Sony PCG-R505 series, which includes models like the R505TSK, R505TEK, R505TS, and R505TE, represents a significant advancement in portable computing during the early 2000s. These laptops were designed to balance performance, portability, and multimedia capabilities, catering to both business professionals and casual users.

One of the defining features of the Sony PCG-R505 series is its lightweight design. With a slim profile, these laptops weigh approximately 4.5 pounds, making them highly portable compared to many competitors at the time. Users appreciated the compact nature of the R505 series, which enabled easy transport for business trips or casual use.

In terms of display technology, the R505 series sports a bright 15-inch TFT LCD screen, providing vibrant colors and excellent viewing angles. The resolution of 1024 x 768 pixels allowed for decent clarity, suitable for productivity tasks and multimedia enjoyment. The screen's anti-glare coating was a thoughtful addition, minimizing distractions from overhead lighting in office or café settings.

Under the hood, the Sony PCG-R505 models are powered by Pentium 4 processors, which provided a robust performance for various applications. The available RAM configurations allowed for smooth multitasking, accommodating users who ran multiple applications simultaneously. The inclusion of a DVD-ROM drive made these laptops versatile in terms of media playback, and for those seeking to use optical media for software installations or watching movies, it was an attractive feature.

Another notable aspect of the R505 series is its connectivity options. These laptops were equipped with multiple USB ports, allowing users to connect various peripherals, from external drives to printers. The inclusion of a PC Card slot also provided additional expandability, letting users extend capabilities for networking or adding other functionalities through different cards.

Battery life in the R505 models was commendable for the era, with many users finding extended hours of use suitable for daily activities without constant recharging. Additionally, the keyboards were ergonomically designed, contributing to comfortable typing experiences even during long sessions.

In conclusion, the Sony PCG-R505 series encapsulated a blend of performance, portability, and multimedia functionality. With its lightweight design, decent processing power, vibrant display, and ample connectivity options, the R505 series left a lasting impact on the early 2000s laptop market. These models catered to a variety of users, making them a noteworthy choice for anyone looking for a reliable and stylish portable computing solution.
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