VAIO 505 SuperSlim Notebook User Guide
PCG-505F/PCG-505FX
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Using the Floppy Disk Drive
Contents
Using Your 505 SuperSlim Notebook
Locating the Controls and Connectors
Connecting a Digital Video Camera Recorder
Connecting Peripheral Devices
Connecting the Port Replicator
Connecting External Speakers
Displaying Battery Information
Limited Warranty Statement
Starting Your Favorite Software With Programmable Power
Using the System and Application Recovery CDs
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Welcome
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Ergonomic Considerations
Welcome
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Registering Windows
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Registering Your Computer
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Connecting Peripheral Devices
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Using the Help Center
Customizing Your Notebook Computer
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Descriptions
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Controlling Power Management
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Selecting the Display Mode
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Getting Help
your computer, product specifications, software
information on using your computer
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The Application Rec very CDs allow you to reinstall individual
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Notes on Use
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OnInstallationcomputer
OnHandlingyour warrantyDiskettes
OnCleaningCDVAIO505-ROMSuperSlimDiscsNotebookUserGuide
OnMaintenance
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VAIOLimited505SuperSlimWarrantyNotebookComputerStatementWarranty
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This Limited Warranty is non-transferable. Proof of purchase in the form of a bill of sale which is evidence that the Product is within the warranty period must be presented to obtain warranty service. In addition, if replacement parts are required and you wish to receive the most expedient service available, you will be required to provide SONY with a credit card authorization to bill your credit card in the event you fail to return the original parts in the postage-paid envelope we provide. The credit card will only be charged for SONY’s list price for the part if the original part has not been returned within thirty 30 days
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