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Sony PCG-XG700K, PCG-XG500K manual To connect a computer display, Monitor Connector

Models: PCG-XG500K PCG-XG700 PCG-XG500 PCG-XG700K

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Connecting an External Display

To connect a computer display

You can enhance the sound quality of your computer by connecting external speakers and an external microphone. See “To connect external speakers” on page 103 and “To connect an external microphone” on page 104 for details on connecting external speakers and an external microphone.

Monitor Connector

Computer display

Power cord

To Monitor

Display cable (optional)

✍See the manual that came with your computer display for more information on installation and use.

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Sony PCG-XG700K, PCG-XG500K manual To connect a computer display, Monitor Connector

Contents

PCG-XG500/PCG-XG500K/ PCG-XG700/PCG-XG700K VAIO Notebook User Guide2001 Sony Electronics Inc ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency Notice to UsersAs an ENERGY Owner’s Record Safety InformationAvoid using the modem during an electrical storm VAIO Notebook User GuideÉvitez d’utiliser le modem durant un orage électrique Safety InformationAVERTISSEMENT FCC Part Regulatory InformationVAIO Notebook User Guide Declaration of ConformityRegulatory Information Telephone Consumer Protection Act of United StatesTelephone Consumer Guidelines Canada Industry Canada Disposal of Lithium Ion BatteryDispose of used battery promptly Keep away from children VAIO Notebook User GuideIndustry Canada Notice Avis de L’Industrie CanadaVAIO Notebook User Guide Contents VAIO Action Setup Welcome FeaturesRemove the following hardware items from the box Unpacking Your VAIO Notebookbattery pack Power cordManuals Recovery CDsSoftware CDs OtherVAIO Notebook User Guide Ergonomic Position Ergonomic ConsiderationsNotes on setup Handling the LCD screen Handling your notebookCleaning the display filter clips Installing Display FilterErgonomic Considerations VAIO Notebook User Guide Locating the Controls and Connectors Setting Up Your VAIO Notebook1 Power indicator 2 Battery 1 and 2 indicators 3 Hard disk drive indicator 4 Num Lock indicator3 Monitor connector 4 USB connector 5 DC In connector 1 Infrared port 2 Docking / Floppy disk drive connector7 LCD Liquid Crystal Display screen 8 Keyboard 9 Speakers 10 Internal microphone 11 Touchpad 12 Left and right buttons4 Phone line jack 1 PC card slots 2 i.LINK IEEE1394 S400 connector 3 Battery bayLocating the Controls and Connectors Left or4 Microphone connector 5 Headphone connector 6 Intercooler flap 1 Power button 2 Multipurpose bay 3 Jog Dial control1 Intercooler flap lever 2 Multipurpose bay release lever VAIO Notebook User GuideUsing the AC Adapter Connecting a Power SourceNotes on the AC Adapter To insert the battery pack Using Battery PowerVAIO Notebook User Guide 3 Close the cover of the battery bay until it clicksBattery To charge the battery packIndicator MeaningTo remove the battery pack Battery IndicatorNotes on battery Light StatusKeep the battery pack away from all sources of heat Windows Millennium Edition Windows Me Only Starting Your NotebookShutting Down Your Notebook If you are unable to shut down your computer Close the front panel Closing your computerShutting Down Your Notebook Front PanelVAIO Notebook User Guide Close the intercooler flapIntercooler Flap Intercooler flap leverKeyboard Using Your VAIO NotebookUsing the Keyboard VAIO Notebook User Guide DescriptionCombination Combinations and Functions with the Windows KeyFunction Using the KeyboardLight IndicatorsIndicator FunctionCombinations and Functions with the Fn Key Combinations/FeatureUsing the Keyboard FunctionTo replace the enter key Replacing a KeycapVAIO Notebook User Guide Enter Key BackReplacing a Keycap To replace the shift or space keyBack Attaching the Shift or Space KeyAction Using the TouchpadUsing the Touchpad DescriptionUsing the Touchpad To use as an external drive Using the Floppy Disk DriveTo insert a diskette To use as an internal driveTo remove a diskette To remove the floppy disk drive Handling DiskettesTo remove the floppy disk drive Windows 2000 models only To insert a disc Using the DVD-ROM or CD-RW DriveInserting a DVD or CD 4 Close the tray by pushing it gentlyVAIO Notebook User Guide Manual Eject Hole To play a DVDUsing the DVD-ROM or CD-RW Drive To write to a CD-RW or CD-R For models with a CD-RW drive To insert the DVD-ROM or CD-RW drive To remove the DVD-ROM or CD-RW driveHandling CD and DVD media Cleaning CD and DVD mediaNotes on CD and DVD media To insert a PC Card Using PC cards2 Remove the PC card slot protector 1 Double-click To remove a PC cardTo use infrared communication with another computer Using Infrared Communication DevicesInfrared Range Using Infrared Communication DevicesTo insert a second battery pack Using a Second Battery PackUsing a Second Battery Pack To charge the second battery packAttaching Weight Saver Charging Second Battery PackTo remove the second battery pack To remove the Weight Saver Using the Weight SaverTo attach the Weight Saver Windows 2000 models Removing the Optional Hard Drive PCGA-HDX10Windows Me models Connecting with an i.LINK* Cable Using Smart ConnectWindows Me models Windows 2000 modelsVAIO Notebook User Guide See Smart Connect online help for more informationi.LINK* Port Connecting an i.LINK *-compatible DeviceConnecting an i.LINK*-compatible Device Digital Video Captures Adjusting Image ResolutionDVgate To defragment a partition Hard Drive PartitionJog Dial Control VAIO Action SetupUsing Launcher mode Using the Jog Dial ControlLauncher mode Guide modeSoftware that does not support the Jog Dial Control Software that supports the Jog Dial ControlGuide mode ActionDialog box Internal Timeri.LINK * Interface Normal Mode Using Power Saving ModesSystem Idle Mode System Suspend ModeTo activate System Suspend mode System Hibernation ModeTo activate System Hibernation mode To return to normal modeVAIO Notebook User Guide Connecting Peripheral Devices Connecting a Phone Line Using the Mini Docking Station Using the Mini Docking StationDocking connector IN USE indicatorconnector DC IN connectorS VIDEO connector VIDEO connectorTo connect the Mini Docking Station to your computer Connecting the Mini Docking StationBefore connecting the Mini Docking Station Right Tab Hollow Left Tab HollowRemoving the Mini Docking Station from your notebook Removing Mini Docking Station 3 Release the left tabVAIO Notebook User Guide To connect a printer Connecting an external mouse or keyboardConnecting a printer to the Mini Docking Station VAIO Notebook User Guide Connecting a floppy disk drive to the Mini Docking StationConnecting a printer Floppy disk drive cable supplied FDD ConnectingFloppy disk drive supplied Using the floppy disk drive stand for the Mini Docking Station 3 Slide the floppy disk drive into the floppy disk drive stand Using the Mini Docking StationConnecting an MD Deck or CD Player Connecting audiovideo AV devicesCONTROL A1 or CONTROL A1 Using the Mini Docking StationConnecting Devices Connecting a CD player, an active speaker, or an amplifierVAIO Notebook User Guide To LINE OUTConnecting a Dolby Digital Decoder integrated device Connecting a TV Connecting a TV or a video deckTo connect a printer Connecting a Printer to Your ComputerBefore using the printer VAIO Notebook User Guide Connecting an External DisplayComputer display monitor Projector Monitor Connector To connect a computer displayConnecting a Projector To connect a projectorTo select a display Press Connecting External SpeakersResult To connect external speakersTo connect an external microphone Connecting an External MicrophoneUSB Port Connecting a Universal Serial Bus USB Device Mouse or KeyboardVAIO Notebook User Guide Adding Memory To install a memory moduleRemoving the Memory Module Cover VAIO Notebook User GuideKeyboard Stoppers screw6 Remove the new memory module from its packaging To remove a memory module To view the system memory VAIO Notebook User Guide About the Software on Your Notebook Software InformationAdobe Acrobat Reader Adobe PhotoDeluxe Home EditionArcSoft PhotoPrinter 2000 Pro America Online Windows Me onlyCompuServe 2000 Windows Me only Direct CD select models onlyEasy CD Creator select models only EarthLink Network TotalAccess Windows Me onlyMcAfee VirusScan Media BarMicrosoft Word Microsoft Internet ExplorerMovieShaker Netscape CommunicatorQuicken 2000 Basic Prodigy Internet Windows Me onlySmart Capture Smart Connect Windows 2000 onlyMovieShaker VAIO Action SetupImporting Images and Sound Clips VAIO Support AgentCreate a Movie using Shaker Saving a Movie Editing Clips and ScenesCreating a Photo Album PictureGearManaging Your Pictures Making Still Images and Panoramic from MPEG Using Panorama MakerEarthLink Network TotalAccess EarthLink, Inc For Answers to Your Software QuestionsFor Answers to Your Software Questions America OnlineNetscape Communicator Netscape Communications Corporation VAIO Notebook User GuidePhotoPrinter 2000 Pro ArcSoft, IncSony Service Center About Your Recovery CDsApplication Recovery CDs System Recovery CDsTo use the Application Recovery CDs Using Your Recovery CDsUsing the Application Recovery CDs of the notebook you purchased Using the System Recovery CDsTo use the System Recovery CDs If your computer does not start from the Recovery CD Recovering Microsoft WordTo repair software applications using VAIO Support Agent Using the Driver Recovery CDsTo use the Driver Recovery CDs VAIO Notebook User Guide My notebook does not start TroubleshootingTroubleshooting your notebook My notebook starts, but my system doesn’t start properly My notebook stops responding or does not shut down The Help and Support window appears The Power Management setting is not responding Troubleshooting the LCD screenThe TV screen was blank when I returned from a power saving mode My LCD screen does not restoreI want to change the video resolution of my display Troubleshooting the mouse and touchpadI cannot switch the LCD display to TV display and vice versa My mouse does not workThe pointer does not move while using the Touchpad or Mouse Troubleshooting drives, PC cards and peripheral devicesMy floppy disk drive can not write to a diskette My CD or DVD drive is not playing my CD or DVD properlyMy CD, or DVD drive tray does not open My software program stops responding or crashes Troubleshooting softwareMy PC card is not working I can not use the DVgate software Troubleshooting the modemMy voice-related software does not work properly My modem does not workMy speakers have no sound Troubleshooting audioI cannot print Troubleshooting the printerMy microphone does not work Using the Touchpad Switching Between NTSC and PAL StandardsUsing Optical Out to Record Onto a MiniDisc Supplemental Information1 VAIO Notebook User Guide Getting Help2 Customizing Your VAIO Notebook 4 VAIO Support AgentModel SpecificationsPCG-XG500 PCG-XG700Power Requirements Supplied AccessoriesPower Management Built-in CapabilitiesWeight DimensionsOperating Humidity Storage TemperatureVAIO Notebook User Guide Index USB 24 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 94, 95, 96 Page Index VAIO Action Setup 74, 118 Video Standby mode USB connector 24weight saver attaching Windows TV interference TV or a video deck