Sony PCV-LX910, PCV-LX810 manual AutoAlert E-mail Notification System

Models: PCV-LX910 PCV-LX810

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VAIO® Action Setup

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AutoAlert™ E-mail Notification System

The VAIO® Action Setup utility enables you to program your computer to notify you when new mail arrives in your e-mail mailbox. The Information LED turns red to indicate that new e-mail has arrived. For the AutoAlert E-mail Notification System to work, you must use Microsoft® Outlook® Express as your default e-mail software, and have an Internet Service Provider (ISP) with dial-up capabilities set up.

As an alternative, you can program your AutoAlert E-mail Notification System to have the Information LED indicate when it has successfully completed the task of dialing up and connecting to receive e-mail. In this case, the Information LED lights to indicate that your e-mail account has been successfully accessed, regardless of whether or not you have e-mail. This feature is supported by the preconfigured e-mail applications listed in the VAIO Action Setup utility.

The e-mail software you choose to use with the PPK must be set as your default e-mail software.

AutoAlert E-mail Notification System Software Restrictions

If you use software that requires use of a phone line

The computer may not be able to disconnect the phone line due to communication and server conditions.

Monitor the status of the software when running the AutoAlert E-mail Notification System, and manually disconnect the phone line if you notice a malfunction. When using the timer to start the software, set the computer to shut down or enter system standby mode after a certain length of time. This

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Sony PCV-LX910, PCV-LX810 manual AutoAlert E-mail Notification System Software Restrictions

PCV-LX910, PCV-LX810 specifications

The Sony PCV-LX810 is a notable all-in-one desktop computer that showcases the company’s commitment to integrating cutting-edge technology with user-friendly design. Launched as a part of Sony's VAIO line, this model was designed to cater to both everyday users and tech enthusiasts looking for a robust computing solution.

One of the key features of the PCV-LX810 is its sleek and stylish design. The system boasts a compact footprint, making it an excellent choice for those with limited desk space. Its all-in-one architecture effectively combines the monitor and computer components into a single unit, which not only enhances aesthetics but also simplifies cable management. The 17-inch LCD display offers crisp and vibrant visuals, catering to both professional applications and entertainment needs.

Performance-wise, the PCV-LX810 is powered by an Intel Pentium 4 processor, which provides sufficient computing power for everyday tasks such as web browsing, document processing, and multimedia playback. Accompanied by a generous amount of RAM, typically around 512MB to 1GB, it allows for smooth multitasking. The system also includes a dedicated graphics card that enhances its capability for light gaming and graphic design tasks.

In terms of storage, the PCV-LX810 is equipped with a hard drive, offering ample space for documents, media files, and software applications. Users appreciate the fast data access speeds, which significantly improve workflow efficiency. The inclusion of a CD/DVD drive further expands its versatility, allowing for multimedia playback and the ability to burn discs.

Connectivity options are plentiful with this model. The PCV-LX810 features various USB ports, allowing users to connect a range of peripheral devices, from external hard drives to printers. Built-in networking capabilities, including Ethernet and optional Wi-Fi, ensure easy access to the internet and home networks.

Furthermore, the Sony PCV-LX810 comes equipped with Sony’s audio technologies, providing superior sound quality for an enhanced multimedia experience. The built-in speakers deliver clear audio, while options for external audio output cater to audiophiles looking for a more immersive sound.

Overall, the Sony PCV-LX810 is a well-rounded all-in-one desktop that exemplifies Sony’s innovation in personal computing. With its blend of performance, design, and multimedia capabilities, it remains a compelling option for users seeking a reliable family computer or a capable workstation. Its thoughtful integration of technology ensures that it meets the varied needs of modern users, making it a noteworthy model in the Sony lineup.