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Printer tab 69 Touchpad tab 69

setup tabs 69 Shift key 12 Smart Connect 62 software

troubleshooting 116 Software list 89

Sony Fax-on-Demand service 125 Sony Notebook Setup screen 68 Sony Service Center 127 speakers

external 63 switching 15 troubleshooting 119 volume 15

Standby mode 15, 39, 74 Start button 68

support options 123 switching

display 15 monitor 15

T

television connecting 56

touchpad troubleshooting 112

Touchpad tab 69 touchpad, using

using

touchpad 17

troubleshooting audio 119

drives, PC Cards and peripherals

114

general 105 LCD screen 110 modem 118

Index

mouse and touchpad 112 notebook 106

printer 120 software 116

TV

connecting 56

U

USB connecting 58 connector 58 mouse 58 printer 52

USB port printer, connecting 52 using

floppy disk drive 19 keyboard 10 optical drive 23 PC Cards 29

second battery pack 33 weight saver 37

V

video camera 60

viewing the amount of memory 88 volume control 15

volume, adjusting 15

W

weight saver connecting 37 fold-out arm 37 removing 38 using 37

Windows Explorer 12 Find window 12 help 12

key 12

key combinations 12 taskbar 108

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Contents

Welcome Using Your Vaio Notebook Connecting Peripheral Devices Customizing Your Vaio Notebook Adding Memory to Your Vaio Notebook Troubleshooting 105 Getting Help 123 Welcome Change text in this variable definition to document title Using Your Vaio Notebook Keyboard Using the Keyboard Key Description Functions of the keyboard keys Combination Function Combinations and functions with the Windows key Indicator Function Indicators Light Off Indicator lights Combinations and functions with the Fn key Combinations Feature Function Fn+ Only Toggles between LCD-only and dual LCD/TV display Action Description Using the TouchpadTouchpad Action Description To insert a floppy disk Using the Floppy Disk DriveInserting a floppy disk To remove the floppy disk drive To remove a floppy diskRemoving a floppy disk Multipurpose bay release lever To reinsert the floppy disk drive Inserting the floppy disk drive To insert a disc Using the Optical Disc DriveEjecting the tray Inserting an optical disc To remove a disc Manually removing a disc To play a DVD To play an audio CD When using your notebook to play DVDs on your TV To write data to a CD-RW or CD-R disc To insert a PC card Using PC CardsPC Card release button PC Card slot protector Inserting a PC Card To remove a PC Card Change text in this variable definition to document title To insert a second battery pack Using a Second Battery PackSecond battery in multipurpose bay To charge the battery pack To charge the second battery packUsing weight saver for second battery cover Charging the second battery To remove the second battery pack Multipurpose bay release levers To attach the weight saver Using the Weight SaverAttaching the weight saver To remove the weight saver Normal mode Using Power Saving ModesStandby mode Hibernate mode To activate Hibernate mode Connecting phone cable Connecting a Phone Line To set up your ethernet connection Connecting to a LANConnecting to LAN Connecting to a LAN Change text in this variable definition to document title Connecting Peripheral Devices To attach your notebook to the port replicator Connecting a Port ReplicatorPort replicator Attaching notebook to port replicator Port replicator connector Power indicator Connecting AC adapter to port replicator Disengaging notebook from port replicator To remove your notebook from the port replicatorLifting notebook Connecting external mouse or keyboard to port replicator Connecting an External Mouse or KeyboardTo connect an external mouse or keyboard To connect a printer Connecting a Parallel Port PrinterPrinter port Connecting a USB Printer Connecting a USB PrinterTo connect a USB printer Connecting an external computer display Connecting an External DisplayTo connect a computer display To connect a multimedia computer display To connect a projector Connecting a projector Press Result To select a display Changing the display resolution for TV Out Connecting a TV DisplayConnecting a TV To connect a TV Connecting a TV Display Connecting USB device to USB port Connecting a USB DeviceTo connect a USB device Connecting an i.LINK Device To connect a digital video camera recorder Connecting digital video camera recorder to i.LINK port Connecting an i.LINK Device Connecting with i.LINK Connecting Vaio computersConnecting with an i.LINK cable Before connecting your external speakers Connecting External SpeakersConnecting speakers to the headphone jack To connect external speakers Connecting microphone to microphone jack Connecting an External MicrophoneTo connect an external microphone Expanding Your Notebook Capabilities Wireless LAN Access PointPersonal Digital Assistant Wireless LAN PC Card Customizing Your Vaio To display the Sony Notebook Setup screen Displaying the Sony Notebook Setup ScreenSony Notebook Setup Screen Tab Description Sony Notebook Setup Tabs To view the Power Management status icons Controlling Power ManagementTo activate the Power Management Toolbar To customize Power Management settings Power Management profiles Icon Description Spreadsheet Word ProcessingCommunications Automatic Profile Selection Conserving battery power Power management commandsStandby Hibernate To activate the Battery Information toolbar Displaying Battery InformationBattery icon descriptions Battery icon Battery status Battery Information Window To display detailed battery information Displaying Battery Information To select the display mode Selecting the Display ModeIntel 82815 Graphics Controller Properties Screen To change the Window Design of Sony software Change text in this variable definition to document title Adding Memory to Your Vaio Notebook Typical expansion memory configuration Precautions and Procedures MB Memory Models Total System Memory Slot 1 MB Slot 2 MB Total System Memory Slot 1 MB Slot 2 MBMB Memory Models Removing the memory module cover Removing a Memory Module Removing memory module Remove the memory module Installing a Memory Module Press the module into place until it clicks Installing memory module Viewing the Amount of Memory About the Software on Your Notebook Software Overview DVgate Digital PrintMicrosoft Internet Explorer Microsoft Office XP Pro On selected models Microsoft Word Microsoft Office XP Small Business On selected modelsMovieShaker Norton AntiVirus On selected models Quicken PictureGearRealJukebox RealPlayer Smart Capture Vaio Action SetupSonicStage Sony on Yahoo VisualFlow Vaio Support AgentWinDVD Application Recovery CDs Application, Driver, and System Recovery CDsDriver Recovery CDs System Recovery CDs To use the Application Recovery CDs Using Your Recovery CDsTo use the Driver Recovery CDs Reinstalling specific drivers with the Driver Recovery CD Device Manager screen 100 Reinstalling all drivers with the Driver Recovery CD 101 To use the System Recovery CDsProperties dialog box 102 If your notebook does not start from the Recovery CD 103 104 105 Troubleshooting My notebook starts, but a Bios error is displayed Troubleshooting Your NotebookMy notebook does not start 106 107 My notebook stops responding or does not shut down Power Management setting is not responding108 109 Sound of my notebook’s fan is too loud Want to change the video resolution of my display Troubleshooting the LCD ScreenWant to change the display resolution for TV Out My LCD screen is blank 111 Cannot switch the LCD display to TV, and vice versa My mouse does not work Troubleshooting the Mouse and TouchpadMy touchpad does not work properly 112 113 Pointer does not move while I am using the Touchpad or Mouse My floppy disk drive cannot write to a floppy disk Troubleshooting Drives, PC Cards and Peripheral DevicesMy optical drive is not playing a CD or DVD properly 114 My PC Card is not working My optical drive tray does not open115 My software program stops responding or crashes Troubleshooting SoftwareCannot use the DVgate software 116 117 My modem does not work Troubleshooting the ModemMy modem connection is slow 118 My speakers make no sound Troubleshooting AudioMy microphone does not work 119 Cannot print Troubleshooting the Printer120 121 Troubleshooting i.LINK devices 122 123 Getting Help Manuals and Online Help Files Support OptionsOperating System Online Support Vaio Support Agent Sony PC Support Sony Customer Support Sony Fax-on-Demand125 126 Software Support Information Sony Applications Sony Electronics Inc RealJukebox, RealPlayer Real Networks, IncSound Forge XP Sonic Foundry, Inc WinDVD InterVideo, Inc 128 Sony Service Center 129 Index 130 131 LCD 132 133 134 135 136