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VGN-FJ series manual
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© 2005 Sony Corporation
Contents
V G N - F J s e r i e s
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Contents
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Troubleshooting the Built-inMOTION EYE Camera
Before Use
Notice
ENERGY STAR
Documentation
Non-printedDocumentation
My Club VAIO
User Guide
❑Accessories
❑Software
Help and Support Center
Help and Support Center
Further Sources
Online Help
Ergonomic Considerations
Viewing angle of the computer's display
Lighting
Positioning an external display
Getting Started
Locating Controls and Ports
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Front
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Back
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Right
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Left
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Bottom
About the Indicator Lights
Connecting a Power Source
To use the AC adapter
Using the Battery Pack
To install the battery pack
To charge the battery pack
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To remove the battery pack
Shutting Down Your Computer Safely
To shut down your computer
Using Your VAIO Computer
Using the Keyboard
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Using the Touch Pad
Using Special-functionButtons
Using the Built-inMOTION EYE Camera
Using the Optical Disc Drive
To insert a disc
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4Close the tray by pushing it in gently
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Reading and Writing CDs and DVDs
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Notes on writing data onto a disc
❑Do not strike or shake the computer while writing data onto a disc
Deactivate the screen saver and exit
Do not use
Do not switch power modes while using the
Notes on playing DVDs
WinDVD
❑Close all open applications before playing a DVD movie
❑Deactivate the screen saver and exit anti-virussoftware before playing a disc
❑Do not switch power saving modes while the computer is playing a DVD
To play an audio CD
To copy files to a CD-RWor CD-R
To play a DVD
To copy files to a DVD-Ror DVD-RW
Using PC Cards
To insert a PC Card
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To remove a PC Card
Using the Memory Stick Media
To insert a Memory Stick media using the Memory Stick media slot
To view the contents of the Memory Stick media
To format a Memory Stick media
To remove a Memory Stick media using the Memory Stick media slot
Using the Internet
To connect a telephone cable
To set up a dial-upconnection to the Internet
Using Wireless LAN (WLAN)
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Communicating without an Access Point (Ad-hoc)
To communicate without an Access Point (ad-hoc)
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13Enter exactly the same Network key again, for confirmation
Select the check box
at the bottom of the screen
15Click OK
To disconnect from a computer-to-computer (ad-hoc)network
Communicating with an Access Point (Infrastructure)
To connect to a wireless network
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Wireless LAN Channel Selection
In an 802.11b/g configuration, channel 1 to 13 can be used
(a) With an Access Point ("Infrastructure")
❑The channel used will be the channel selected by the Access Point
(b) Without an Access Point ("ad-hoc")
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Using Peripheral Devices
Connecting a Port Replicator
To attach your computer to the port replicator
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6Turn on the computer
To disconnect your computer from the port replicator
Connecting External Speakers
To connect external speakers
Connecting an External Display
To connect a computer display
To connect a multimedia computer display
To connect a TV to the computer
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To connect a projector
Selecting Display Modes
To select a display
Using the Multiple Monitors Function
To select the Multiple Monitors mode
Connecting an External Microphone
To connect an external microphone
Connecting a Universal Serial Bus (USB) Device
To connect a USB mouse
To connect a USB floppy disk drive
To disconnect a USB floppy disk drive
Connecting a Printer
To connect a printer using the USB port
To connect a printer using the printer port
Connecting an i.LINK Device
To connect a digital video camera recorder
Connecting to a Network (LAN)
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Customizing Your VAIO Computer
Setting the Password
To add the power-onpassword
To change or remove the power-onpassword
Setting Up Your Computer with VAIO Control Center
To use VAIO Control Center
Using the Power Saving Modes
To activate Standby mode
To return to Normal mode
To change the Standby mode settings
To activate Hibernate mode
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Managing Power with VAIO Power Management
To activate VAIO Power Management
To restore the default settings
To activate a VAIO Power Management power scheme
Upgrading Your VAIO Computer
Adding and Removing Memory
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To change or add a memory module
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9Reinsert the battery and turn on the computer
To view the amount of memory
Precautions
On Handling the LCD Screen
On Using the Power Source
On Handling Your Computer
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On Using the Built-inMOTION EYE Camera
On Handling Floppy Disks
On Handling Discs
On Using the Battery Pack
On Using Headphones
On Handling Memory Stick Media
On Handling the Hard Disk
To avoid damaging your hard disk
Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting the optical disc drive
I cannot play a DVD
❑Change the resolution under Control Panel - Display to a lower resolution
❑If you see video but cannot hear sound, check all of the following:
❑Make sure the mute setting is off on your DVD player
❑Check the Master Volume settings of the Sounds and Audio Device Properties
I cannot play a DVD when using two screens
Windows Media Player
The reading speed of CD/DVD-RWsis very slow
The disc tray does not eject even when the eject button is pressed
The disc tray ejects even when it has been locked into place
Troubleshooting PC Cards
Troubleshooting the modem
My modem connection is slow
Troubleshooting Wireless LAN
The data transfer speed is slow
I cannot access the Internet
To check the status of the Wireless Zero Configuration service
To activate the Wireless Zero Configuration service
Troubleshooting Power Management
To restore the computer to its normal operating stability
Troubleshooting External Displays
The external display with the DVI-Dport does not display properly
2Click the Appearance and Themes icon
3Click the Display icon
The Display Properties window appears
4Click the Settings tab
Troubleshooting Sound (Speaker)
Troubleshooting Sound (Microphone)
Troubleshooting Floppy Disks
To set the floppy disk drive to A
Troubleshooting Printers
Enable bidirectional support
Troubleshooting i.LINK Devices
Troubleshooting the Built-inMOTION EYE Camera
Movie playback shows dropped frames when my computer is running on the battery
The images captured by the built-inMOTION EYE camera flicker
I cannot use the built-inMOTION EYE camera
2 Click the Performance and Maintenance icon
4 Click Device Manager on the Hardware tab
5 Double-click Imaging devices
Support Options
Sony Support Information
e-Support
Can I submit my questions at any time
Is there a cost involved for using e-Support
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