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Troubleshooting
Install
Error codes
Password
Click Reset by default
Connecting a Power Source
Vaio Action Setup
Using the Remote Commander
Air vent Battery connector
Adjusting the Mouse Functions
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Getting Started
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Port replicator connector
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Air vents
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Contents
Personal Computer
User Guide
Contents
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Printed Documentation
Documentation
Non-printed Documentation
Ergonomic Considerations
Before Use
Getting Started
Locating Controls and Ports
Front
VGN-A700 Series models
Getting Started
Back
Right
Left
Bottom
VGN-FS600 Series models
Getting Started
Air vent Battery connector
High speed and high capacity capabilities
Left
Port replicator connector Air vents
Indicator Functions
About the Indicator Lights
To use the AC adapter
Connecting a Power Source
Using the AC Adapter
VGN-A700 Series models
Using the Battery Pack
Installing the Battery Pack
To install the battery pack
Getting Started
VGN-FS600 Series models
To charge the battery pack
Charging the Battery Pack
Getting Started
To remove the battery pack
Removing the Battery Pack
VGN-FS600 Series models
To shut down your computer
Shutting Down Your Computer Safely
Using Your Vaio Computer
Using the Keyboard
Combinations and Functions with the Fn Key
Combinations/Feature Functions
Action Description
Using the Touch Pad
Special-function button Functions
Using Special-function Buttons
S1/S2 buttons
To insert a disc
Using the Optical Disc Drive
Optical disc drive Plays Records to
Reading and Writing CDs and DVDs
Using Your Vaio Computer
Using Your Vaio Computer
To play an audio CD
Playing CDs
CD Writing Tasks box, click Write these files to CD
Copying Files to CDs
To copy files to a CD-RW or CD-R
Click Start and then My Computer
To copy files to a DVD-R or DVD-RW
Playing DVDs
Copying Files to DVDs on Selected Models Only
To play a DVD
Using the TV Function on Selected Models Only
To insert a PC Card
Using PC Cards
Inserting a PC Card
Using Your Vaio Computer
Stop a Hardware Device window appears
Removing a PC Card
To remove a PC Card
Using Your Vaio Computer
Write-protecting a Memory Stick Media
Using the Memory Stick Media
Inserting a Memory Stick Media
Viewing the Contents
To format a Memory Stick media
Formatting a Memory Stick Media
Removing a Memory Stick Media
To connect a telephone cable
Using the Internet
Setting Up a Dial-up Internet Connection
To set up a dial-up connection to the Internet
Using Wireless LAN Wlan
Communicating without an Access Point Ad-hoc
To communicate without an Access Point ad-hoc
Advanced window appears
To disconnect from a computer-to-computer ad-hoc network
Communicating with an Access Point Infrastructure
To disconnect from a wireless network
To connect to a wireless network
With an Access Point Infrastructure
Wireless LAN Channel Selection
Using Peripheral Devices
Connecting a Port Replicator
Port replicator for VGN-A700 Series models
Locating Ports on the Port Replicator
Business port replicator for VGN-A700 Series models
Port replicator for VGN-FS600 Series models
Business port replicator for VGN-FS600 Series models
To attach your computer to the port replicator
Attaching Your Computer to the Port Replicator
Using Peripheral Devices
Slide the lock switch to Lock Turn on the computer
VGN-FS600 Series models
Using Peripheral Devices
To disconnect your computer from the port replicator
Disconnecting Your Computer from the Port Replicator
Using Peripheral Devices
VGN-FS600 Series models
Setting Up TV Connections on Selected Models Only
To connect in Catv mode Option
Connecting to standard cable access Catv
Connecting to a standard antenna
To connect in terrestrial mode Option
To connect in terrestrial mode Option
Connecting with a cable or satellite set-top box STB
To connect in STB mode Option
To connect in STB mode Option
Using the Mouse on Selected Models Only
Before You Use the Mouse
To connect the wireless mouse
4 must be completed within 10 seconds of each other
To set up your mouse for left-handed users
Adjusting the Mouse Functions
External speakers for VGN-A700 Series models
Connecting External Speakers
External speakers for VGN-FS600 Series models
To connect the external speakers
Using Peripheral Devices
External speakers for VGN-FS600 Series models
To connect external speakers
Using the Remote Commander
Using Peripheral Devices
Using Peripheral Devices
Connecting an External Display
To connect a computer display
Connecting a Computer Display
102 Using Peripheral Devices
To connect a multimedia computer display
Connecting a Multimedia Computer Display
To connect a TV to the computer
Connecting a TV
105 Using Peripheral Devices
To connect a TV to the port replicator
To connect a projector
Connecting a Projector
Models with the ATI video controller
Selecting Display Modes
To select a display
Click Graphic Properties
Models with the Intel 915GM video controller
Models with the Nvidia GeForce Go 6200 video controller
Using the Multiple Monitors Function
To select the Multiple Monitors mode
Models with the Nvidia video controller
Click Extended Desktop
Models with the Intel video controller
Point to Graphics Options and click Graphics Properties
To connect an external microphone
Connecting an External Microphone
To connect a USB mouse
Connecting a Universal Serial Bus USB Device
Connecting a USB Mouse
To connect a USB floppy disk drive
Connecting a USB Floppy Disk Drive
To disconnect a USB floppy disk drive
Disconnecting a USB floppy disk drive
To connect a printer using the USB port
Connecting a Printer
Connecting a Printer Using the USB Port
To connect a printer using the printer port
Connecting a Printer Using the Printer Port
Connecting an i.LINK Device
To connect a digital video camera recorder
Connecting a Digital Video Camera Recorder
Connecting to a Network LAN
124 Using Peripheral Devices
Customizing Your Vaio Computer
Setting the Password
Select Password when Power on under Security
Adding the Password
To add the password
Password should be up to 7 alphanumeric characters long
128 Customizing Your Vaio Computer
To change or remove the password
Changing/Removing the Password
130 Customizing Your Vaio Computer
To use Vaio Control Center
Setting Up Your Computer with Vaio Control Center
132 Customizing Your Vaio Computer
Using Normal Mode
Using the Power Saving Modes
Click Start and then Turn Off Computer Click Stand By
Using Standby Mode
To activate Standby mode
To return to Normal mode
To change the Standby mode settings
Click Start and then Turn Off Computer
Using Hibernate Mode
To activate Hibernate mode
137 Customizing Your Vaio Computer
Managing Power with Vaio Power Management
Click Reset by default
Activating Vaio Power Management
To activate Vaio Power Management
To restore the default settings
To activate a Vaio Power Management power scheme
Activating Vaio Power Management Power Schemes
141 Customizing Your Vaio Computer
Upgrading Your Vaio Computer
Adding and Removing Memory
144 Upgrading Your Vaio Computer
Removing and Installing a Memory Module
146 Upgrading Your Vaio Computer
147 Upgrading Your Vaio Computer
148 Upgrading Your Vaio Computer
149 Upgrading Your Vaio Computer
150 Upgrading Your Vaio Computer
151 Upgrading Your Vaio Computer
152 Upgrading Your Vaio Computer
To change or add a memory module
154 Upgrading Your Vaio Computer
155 Upgrading Your Vaio Computer
To view the amount of memory
Viewing the Amount of Memory
Precautions
On Handling the LCD Screen
On Using the Power Source
On Handling Your Computer
161 Precautions
On Handling Floppy Disks
On Handling Discs
On Using the Battery Pack
On Handling Memory Stick Media
On Using Headphones
To avoid damaging your hard disk
On Handling the Hard Disk
Touch Pad
System Security
Networking CDs and DVDs
Microphone
What should I do if my computer wont start?
Computer
Save configuration changes and exit setup window appears
Load Optimal Defaults window appears
If nothing still appears on your screen after a while
Message Load factory default values appears
172 Troubleshooting
Windows Task Manager or Windows Security window appears
Why wont my computer enter Standby or Hibernate mode?
To restore the computer to normal operating stability
174 Troubleshooting
To lower the CPU speed using the power schemes
Why is the sound of my computers fan so loud?
Why dont my changes appear on the computer screen LCD?
What should I do if I cannot remember the password?
Deselect the Upnp Port 1900 Block Rule check box
Why does it take time before my computer starts?
To use your computer as a Vaio Media server
System Security
To use the Automatic Updates feature
To download and install the latest security update
How do I keep my preinstalled antivirus software updated?
To visit the Windows Updates web site
Battery
Why doesnt my computer enter Hibernate mode?
Internet
Why doesnt my modem work?
Why is my modem connection slow?
Networking
Why cant I access the Internet?
What are channels?
Why is the data transfer speed slow?
How do I avoid data transfer interruptions?
What should I do if the drive tray wont open?
Why does my computer freeze when I try to read a disc?
CDs and DVDs
Click System System Properties window appears
What should I do if I cannot write to CD?
Display
Why did the computer screen LCD go blank?
How do I adjust the image on the TV screen?
What should I do if the screen is dark?
How do I change the video resolution on the TV screen?
How do I switch the computer screen from LCD to TV?
What should I do if the screen does not display a video?
To save this preference for the brightness
What should I do if the brightness of the screen changes?
Printing
Why cant I print a document?
Click to cancel the Enable bidirectional support check box
Microphone
Why doesnt my microphone work?
What should I do if the computer doesnt recognize the mouse?
Mouse
Speakers
Why wont my speakers work?
Why cant I hear sound from my speakers?
What should I do if the touch pad does not work?
Touch Pad
How do I change the left and right button assignments?
Click Date, Time, Language and Regional Options
What should I do if the keyboard configuration is wrong?
Keyboard
Floppy Disks
Why is the drive unable to write data to a floppy disk?
PC Cards
Why doesnt my PC Card work?
Why doesnt my computer recognize attached devices?
Why cant I insert my PC Card?
Audio/Video
Why cant I use the DV camera recorder?
Memory Stick Media
Why cant I open my image files?
Why cant I save music files onto my Memory Stick media?
What should I do if I cannot connect a USB device?
Peripherals
Sony Support Information
Support Options
Customer Information Center
For users in Latin American countries or areas
206 Support Options
AOL Instant Messenger
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