Contents

Welcome

13

Features

13

Unpacking Your VAIO® Notebook

14

Ergonomic Considerations

17

Setting Up Your VAIO® Notebook

23

Locating the Controls and Connectors

23

Connecting a Power Source

27

Starting Your Notebook

34

Shutting Down Your Notebook

35

Using Your VAIO® Notebook

39

Using the Keyboard

39

Replacing a Keycap

44

Using the Touchpad

46

Using the Floppy Disk Drive

48

Using the DVD-ROM or CD-RW Drive

53

Using PC cards

59

Using Infrared Communication Devices

62

Using a Second Battery Pack

64

Using the Weight Saver

67

Removing the Optional Hard Drive (PCGA-HDX10)

68

Using Smart Connect

69

Connecting an i.LINK*®-compatible Device

71

*i.LINK is a trademark of Sony used only to designate that a product contains an IEEE 1394 connection. The i.LINK connection may vary, depending on the software applications, operating system and i.LINK-compatible devices. All products with an i.LINK connection may not communicate with each other.

Please refer to the documentation that came with your i.LINK-compatible device for information on operating conditions and proper connection. Before connecting i.LINK- compatible PC peripherals to your system, such as a CD-RW or Hard Disk Drive, confirm their operating system compatibility and required operating conditions.

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