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PCV-2226, PCV-2228 manual
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Sony VAIO Desktop
User Guide
P C V - R S s e r i e s ( P C V - 2 2 2 6 / P C V - 2 2 2 8 )
Contents
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Read this first
Notice
ENERGY STAR®
Environmental information
Safety information
Owner's record
Warnings
Audio/video
Connectivity
❑Never install modem or telephone wiring during a severe lightning storm
❑Be cautious when installing or modifying telephone lines
❑Make sure that the socket outlet is easily accessible
Regulatory information
Disposing of the internal memory backup battery
Welcome
Documentation pack
Printed documentation
Documentation on disc
Further sources
Your Sony VAIO desktop and its accessories
Ergonomic considerations
Position of the keyboard and mouse
Position and viewing angle of the monitor
Furniture and posture
Lighting
Ventilation –
Using your VAIO desktop
Locating connectors
Starting your computer
Shutting down your computer
Using the keyboard
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Combinations and functions with the Windows key
Indicators
Setting up the monitor
Connecting the monitor
Using the mouse
Using the disc drives
CD/DVD writable drives: What (re)writable CD formats can I use
Writing CDs and DVDs
Playing DVDs
❑ Make sure that the screensaver is deactivated
ALL
cannot p
region code settings of the DVD drive are out of warranty
the disc on this player
Using the floppy disk drive
Inserting a floppy disk
Removing a floppy disk
Using the modem
Expansion capabilities
Using power saving modes
Using Standby mode
Use the Windows® taskbar:
From the Start menu on the Windows® taskbar, select Turn Off Computer
Turn Off Computer
Alternatively, press <Alt>+<F4> to get to the same dialog box
<F4
Using Hibernate mode
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Connecting peripheral devices
Notes on connecting Universal Serial Bus (USB) devices
Connecting an external display
Click nView Display Mode on the left
Device Settings
Select Output Device
Connecting a projector
Connecting a TV
Go to the Control Panel
Click on the Appearance and Themes icon and then Display
Display Properties
Click Advanced
Apply
Connecting an external microphone
Connecting a printer
Connecting a USB printer
Connecting an i.LINK™ device
Connecting a digital video camera recorder
Connecting two VAIO computers
Connecting to a network
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Getting help
Sony's support options
Sony documentation
Other sources of information
e-Support
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Troubleshooting
About the computer and software
<F2
Exit
<F5
Load Setup Defaults
<Enter
Upgrading memory
(page 77)
Windows Task Manager
Not responding
End Task
Application not responding appears
End Now
Help and Support
2Click Fixing a problem
About the display
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About discs and floppy disks
, Go to the
. Click
, and then the
icon. In the
dialog box, click the
DVD/CD-ROM
drives
DVDRW
Recovering the system
Troubleshooting / Using the VAIO Recovery and Documentation Disc
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About sound
Advanced Controls
Advanced
Microphone - Balance
The Advanced Controls for Microphone dialog box appears
Microphone Boost
About the modem
About peripherals
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About digital video captures and DVgate
About i.LINK™ devices
Upgrading your VAIO computer
Removing the cover
Inserting a PCI add-oncard
expansion slot cover, as shown (may vary from actual configuration):
8Replace the side cover as described in Replacing the cover (page 81)
Replacing the cover
(page 81)
Upgrading memory
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Adding / replacing a memory module
Viewing the amount of memory
Replacing the cover
Precautions
On handling the hard disk
On using the power source
On handling your computer
On handling LCD screens
On handling floppy disks
On handling compact discs
Glossary
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Trademarks