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Sony PCG-SR21K Welcome, Windows, Portability, Communications, Multimedia features, Interconnectivity –, Exceptional performance, Excellent customer support

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Sony Notebook User Guide

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Welcome

Congratulations on purchasing a Sony VAIO notebook. Sony has combined leading-edge technology in audio, video, computing and communications to provide you with state-of-the-art personal computing.

Here are just some of the features your VAIO notebook has to offer.

	Exceptional performance - Your PC includes a fast processor, a fast CD-ROM drive and an internal
	modem.
	Portability - The rechargeable battery pack provides hours of use without AC power.
	Sony audio and video quality - A high-resolution LCD screen enables you to take advantage of today’s
	advanced multimedia applications, games, and entertainment software.
	Multimedia features – Enjoy the speakers to listen to audio and video CDs.
	Interconnectivity – Your computer has Ethernet* an i.LINKTM functionalities. i.LINKTM is a bidirectional
	digital interface for exchanging data.
	Windows® - Your system includes the latest operating system from Microsoft.
	Communications - Access popular online services, send and receive e-mails, browse the Internet...
	Excellent customer support - If you are experiencing any problems with your computer, please check
	the VAIO-Link web site for a possible solution:
	http://www.vaio-link.com
	Before contacting VAIO-Link, you may try to solve the problem by reading the User Guide or the manuals
	and help files for the peripherals or software.

Contents

Page Read this first Notice Page Safety information Owner's record Warnings Page Regulatory information Disposing of lithium ion batteries Welcome Documentation pack Printed documentation Online documentation Your notebook and its accessories Ergonomic considerations Viewing angle of the computer’s display Lighting Placement of an external display Using your notebook Locating controls and connectors Right Left Front Bottom Connecting a power source Using the AC adapter Using the battery pack Page Removing the battery pack To remove the battery pack, proceed as follows: 1Turn off the computer and close the cover 2Slide the lock lever (1) to the Unlock position Slide the release lever (2) to the Starting your notebook Shutting down your notebook Registering your notebook Using the keyboard Page Combinations and functions with the Windows key Indicators Combinations and functions with the Fn key Using the touchpad Using Jog Dial Page Page Software supporting Jog Dial Software not supporting Jog Dial Using PC Cards Inserting a PC Card Page Removing a PC Card Page Using Memory Stick Inserting a Memory StickTM Removing a Memory StickTM Using the modem Using power saving modes Using Normal mode Using System Idle mode Using System Suspend mode Using System Hibernation Connecting peripheral devices Connecting an external display Connecting a computer display Connecting a projector Connecting external speakers Connecting an external microphone Connecting a Universal Serial Bus (USB) device Connecting a USB mouse Connecting a USB floppy disk drive Inserting a diskette To insert a disk, proceed as follows: 1 Hold the diskette (2) with the label side facing up 2 Gently push the diskette into the drive (1) until it clicks into place Removing a diskette Removing the floppy disk drive To remove the floppy disk drive, proceed as follows: that you did not save before Connecting a CD-ROMdrive Connecting the CD-ROMdrive Removing the CD-ROMdrive Page Connecting a printer Connecting a printer using the USB connector Connecting an i.LINK device Connecting a digital video camera recorder Connecting two VAIO-notebooks Getting help Sony support options Printed documentation supplied with your notebook Online user guides on your Documentation CD-ROM Other sources of information Troubleshooting About the computer and software Exit Get Default Values <Enter Load default configuration now [Yes] About the display About CD-ROMsand diskettes About sound About the modem About peripherals About digital video captures and DVgate Precautions Adding and removing memory Removing a memory module Adding a memory module Page Page Viewing the amount of memory Other precautions On handling the LCD screen On using power source On handling your notebook On handling diskettes On handling CD-ROMdisks On using the battery pack On using earphones On handling Memory Stick Specifications PCG-SR21K Page Page INDEX