However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

❏Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

❏Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver.

❏Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

❏Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment.

Only peripherals (computer input/output devices, terminals, printers, etc.) that comply with FCC Class B limits may be attached to this computer product. Operation with non-compliant peripherals is likely to result in interference to radio and television reception.

All cables used to connect peripherals must be shielded and grounded. Operation with cables, connected to peripherals, that are not shielded and grounded, may result in interference to radio and television reception.

FCC Part 68

This equipment complies with Part 68 of the FCC rules. On the bottom of this equipment is a label that contains, among other information, the FCC equivalence number (REN) for this equipment. If requested, this information must be provided to the telephone company.

This modem uses the USOC RJ-11 telephone jack.

The REN is used to determine the quantity of devices which may be connected to the telephone line. Excessive RENs on the telephone line may result in the devices not ringing in response to an incoming call. In most, but not all areas, the sum of the RENs should not exceed five (5.0). To be certain of the number of devices that may be connected to the line, as determined by the total RENs, contact the telephone company to determine the maximum REN for the calling area.

If the terminal equipment (Notebook Computer PCG-XG9) causes harm to the telephone network, the telephone company will notify you in advance that temporary discontinuance of service may be required. But if advance notice is not practical, the telephone company will notify the customer as soon as possible. Also, you will be advised of your right to file a complaint with the FCC if you believe it is necessary.

The telephone company may make changes in its facilities, equipment, operations or procedures that could affect the operations of the equipment. If this happens, the telephone company will provide advance notice in order for you to make the necessary modifications in order to maintain uninterrupted service.

If trouble is experienced with this equipment (Notebook Computer PCG-XG9), please contact 1-888-4SONYPC (1-888-476-6972), or write to the Sony Customer Information Center, One Sony Drive, Park Ridge, NJ 07656 for repair and/or warranty information. If the trouble is causing harm to the telephone network, the telephone company may request that you remove the equipment from the network until the problem is resolved.

Repair of this equipment should be made only by a Sony Service Center or Sony authorized agent. For the Sony Service Center nearest you, call 1-888-4SONYPC (1-888-476-6972).

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PCG-XG9 specifications

The Sony PCG-XG9 is a noteworthy entry in the realm of portable computing, particularly renowned for its blend of performance, design, and innovative technology. Released in the early 2000s, this subnotebook was aimed at users needing mobility without sacrificing functionality, truly encapsulating Sony's commitment to quality and user experience.

At the heart of the PCG-XG9 is its robust performance engine, powered by an Intel Pentium III processor. This CPU, coupled with a respectable amount of RAM, allows for smooth operation across various tasks including basic computing, word processing, and casual multimedia. The inclusion of a solid-state hard drive option also marked a significant advancement in data storage technology for the time, offering users faster data access speeds and improved reliability.

The design of the PCG-XG9 stood out due to its compact form factor, weighing under three pounds. This lightweight profile made it highly portable, fitting seamlessly into the lifestyles of business professionals and students alike. The sleek chassis is not only aesthetically pleasing but also built to withstand the rigors of daily transport.

One of the standout features of the PCG-XG9 is its display. The 12.1-inch XGA LCD screen provided vibrant colors and decent brightness levels, offering users a quality visual experience whether for presentations or entertainment. The screen's resolution allowed for clear text and graphics, which was essential for productivity.

Connectivity options on the PCG-XG9 are noteworthy for its time, including USB ports and a built-in modem. Users could easily connect to external devices and networks, ensuring efficient communication and data transfer. The inclusion of a CD-ROM drive also offered ample opportunities for software installation and media playback.

The battery life of the PCG-XG9 was competitive, making it suitable for extended use away from a power source. This feature, combined with its lightweight nature, solidified its status as an excellent choice for on-the-go computing.

Overall, the Sony PCG-XG9 exemplifies early 2000s innovation with its combination of performance, portability, and user-friendly features. Its legacy endures as a testament to Sony's vision of bridging technology and design, paving the way for future advancements in portable computing.
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