Sony PCG-SR5K, PCG-SR7K Unpacking Your Notebook

VAIO® Notebook User Guide

Unpacking Your Notebook

Remove the following hardware items from the box:

Manuals

❑The VAIO® Notebook User Guide (this manual) contains information

on how to get the most from your computer, find help, and solve

common problems. It also includes product specifications.

❑Sony Read Me First contains Troubleshooting and Errors, the most

up-to-date information on using your computer, and software

support information.

❑The Microsoft® Windows® 2000 Professional Getting Started Manual

explains how to use the basic features of the Windows operating

system.

Main unit

Power cord

Rechargeable battery pack

AC adapter

Contents

Main Notice to Users S E NERGY S Owners Record WARNING )8-46155- AVERTISSEMENT Regulatory Information FCC Part 68 Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 (United States) Telephone Consumer Guidelines (Canada) DISPOSAL OF LITHIUM ION BATTERY INDUSTRY CANADA NOTICE ! AVIS DE LINDUSTRIE CANADA Page Contents Welcome...............................................................................1 Setting Up Your VAIO Notebook.....................................7 Connecting Peripheral Devices .........................................45 About Your Software ........................................................67 Index................................................................................... 95 Page Welcome Features Unpacking Your Notebook Manuals Page Ergonomic Considerations Page Page % Setting Up Your VAIO Notebook Locating Controls and Connectors Front Page Page Connecting a Power Source Using the AC Adapter 1 2 3 Using Battery Power 1 2 3 1 2 Starting Your Computer 1 2 3 Shutting Down Your Computer $ Using the Keyboard Page & Combinations and Functions with the Windows Key Indicators Combinations and Functions with the Fn Key Using the Touchpad Using Smart Pad 1 2 3 Recording from a microphone or audio equipment Switching the connector functionality 1 2 3 1 2 3 4 1 2 Page $ Using Memory Stick Media Type s o f Memory Stick Media Handling and Storing Memory Stick Media Page Page Page Page ! i.LINK Interface Using a Floppy Disk Drive (optional) 1 2 Page Using PC Cards 1 2 !$ 3 Page !& VAIO Action Setup The Jog Dial Control Using the Jog Dial Control Launcher Mode 1 2 3 " Guide Mode Using the Jog Dial Control with Sony Software Using the Jog Dial Control with Other Software Page Using Smart Connect Using Power Saving Modes Normal Mode System Idle Mode "" System Suspend Mode System Hibernation Mode Connecting Peripheral Devices "$ Connecting a Phone Line 1 3 2 Connecting the Internal Modem to the Telephone Line 1 2 3 4 Page Page # Notes on the Telephone Line Connecting to the Local Area Network (LAN) Using Ethernet to Connect to a Network ! Page Connecting the CD/CDRW/DVD Drive (optional) 1 2 Page Page #$ Connecting an i.LINK device Page #& Connecting a Universal Serial Bus (USB) Device To Connect a USB Device Connecting an External Display To Connect a Monitor $ To Connect a Projector Addin g Memory ! Installing a Memory Module Page Page 1 2 3 Page $% About Your Software MovieShaker Importing Images and Sound Clips 1 2 3 Page Page % Editing Clips and Scenes 1 2 3 4 Page PictureGear Page Page %# Notes on Use %$ Page %& Page Page & Troubleshooting & 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Page &" 1 2 3 Page &$ Getting Help 1 2 3 4 Using the System and Application Recovery CDs Using the System Recovery CD(s) ! Page ' 5 6 7 Using the Application Recovery CD(s) Page VAIO Notebook User Guide ' Specifications Specifications '! Page '# Index A B C '$ D E F G J K L M N '& R S T U