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Sony VGNA200 specifications Connecting a Mouse or Keyboard

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Connecting a Mouse or Keyboard

Your computer is compatible with many popular mice and keyboards. To function properly, the device you connect must be compatible with the Microsoft® Windows® operating system installed on your computer.

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Sony VGNA200 specifications Connecting a Mouse or Keyboard

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Welcome Ergonomics and Caring for Your Computer Applying Ergonomics Storing Your Computer Using Cables and Connections Cleaning and Maintaining Your Computer Handling the LCD Screen Locating Controls and Ports FrontNum lock indicator Power button Caps lock indicator BackLeft RightOptical drive Modem jack BottomPort Replicator Business Port ReplicatorComposite Audio In jacks About the Indicator Lights Indicator FunctionUsing Special Buttons About the special buttons Special ButtonsNumber Type of Button Using the S1 button Sony Notebook SetupPage Using the Keyboard Mice and KeyboardsMice and Keyboards Keyboard descriptions KeyDescriptionWindows key combinations Key combination FunctionFn key combinations Connecting a Mouse or Keyboard Connecting a mouse or keyboard Connecting a USB Mouse or KeyboardTo connect a USB mouse or keyboard to your computer Disconnecting a mouse or keyboard To disconnect a mouse or keyboardConnecting a Wireless Mouse Wireless mouse topWireless mouse bottom To set up the wireless mouse Inserting batteries into the wireless mouseConnecting the mouse Positioning the mousePage Additional information about the wireless optical mouse Using the Touch Pad Describing the Touch PadUsing the Touch Pad Locating and using the touch pad Locating the Touch PadTouch Pad Action Description To enable the touch pad To disable the touch padCustomizing the touch pad To customize the touch pad and mouseUsing the Multilingual User Interface Language Option To Change the Language OptionChanging Numbers, Currency, Time, and Date Formats To change these formatsChanging the Window Design of Sony Programs To change the window designDouble-clickUI Design Selector Powering Your Computer Using AC Power Connecting the AC adapter Connecting the AC Adapter to the ComputerTo connect the AC adapter Turning on the computer To open and turn on the computerOpening the Computer Turning on the ComputerUsing the Battery Using the Battery Inserting a battery To insert a batteryOpening the Battery Bay Inserting a BatteryPage Removing a battery Removing the BatteryLocating battery information To view battery informationTo display the power icon on the taskbar Power icon Power statusCharging a battery To charge a batteryBattery indicator status Description Page Conserving Battery Power Using power saving modes To activate Hibernate modeTo activate Standby mode1 Using power schemes To set your battery alarm Locating power status information To view the Power Meter windowPower Meter Internet and Network Connections Internet ConnectionsInternet and Network Connections Setting up a dial-up Internet connection Connecting a Telephone CableTo set up a dial-up connection to the Internet To connect a telephone cablePage Setting up an Ethernet Internet connection Connecting an Ethernet CableTo set up an Ethernet connection to the Internet To connect an Ethernet cablePage Customizing your Internet connection To open the Internet Properties dialog boxNetwork Connections Types of NetworksUsing Ethernet and dial-up connections Network Setup WizardPage Using wireless network connections selected models only To connect to a wireless network OptionWireless Device Switch Vaio Wireless UtilityWireless Network Connection Wireless Network Connection Properties dialog box appears Wireless Network Connection PropertiesWireless Network Properties To set up a computer-to-computer ad-hoc network Click OK To disconnect from a wireless network Wireless Network Connection Status Checking your network connection statusBluetooth Connections Using Bluetooth technology Establishing wireless connections To establish a Bluetooth connectionWireless Device Switch window appears Bluetooth DevicesAdd Bluetooth Device Wizard Add Bluetooth Device Wizard Renaming the Bluetooth USB Device To rename the Bluetooth USB deviceUSB Bluetooth Device Properties Setting Bluetooth preferences Disconnecting a Bluetooth device To disconnect or remove a deviceAdditional information CDs and DVDs Inserting and Ejecting CDs or DVDsOpening the Drive Tray Inserting a DiscPage CDs and DVDs Page Copying and Playing CDs and DVDs Optical Drive Media disc SupportTo enable the audio feature To adjust the volume for playing CDs and DVDsPlaying CDs To play an audio CDPage Copying files to CDs CD DriveCD Writing Wizard Page Playing DVDs Connecting your computer to a TV Connecting a TV to the ComputerTo connect a TV to your computer To connect a TV to the port replicatorPage Playing DVDs on a TV To play a DVDDisconnecting your computer from a TV Playing DVDs on your computer Copying files to DVDs on selected models only To copy files to a DVD-R or DVD-RWPrinter Connections Connecting a USB Printer Connecting a USB PrinterTo connect a USB printer Connecting a Parallel Printer Connecting a Parallel Printer To connect a parallel port printerConfiguring printer settings To configure printer settings for a parallel port printerSelecting a Printer Port Disconnecting a Printer To disconnect a printerUsing Memory Stick Media About Memory Stick media Inserting Memory Stick media To insert Memory Stick mediaInserting Memory Stick Media Viewing the contents Using the Write-Protect Tab Protecting data on Memory Stick mediaFormatting Memory Stick media Removing Memory Stick media To remove Memory Stick mediaUsing a Floppy Disk Drive Floppy Disk DrivesFloppy Disk Drives Connecting a floppy disk drive Connecting a Floppy Disk DriveTo connect a USB floppy disk drive Inserting and removing floppy disks To insert a floppy diskInserting a Floppy Disk To remove a floppy diskProtecting floppy disks Disconnecting a floppy disk drive Storing a floppy disk drive Storing a Floppy Disk DriveUsing PC Cards Inserting PC Cards To open Sony Notebook Setup To insert a PC Card Inserting a PC CardRemoving PC Cards To remove a PC Card while your computer is on To remove a PC Card while the computer is off Using i.LINK Digital Video Recorders Audio and Video ConnectionsAudio and Video Connections Connecting an i.LINK digital video recorder Connecting an i.LINK Digital Video Camera RecorderBefore you connect an i.LINK digital video recorder To connect an i.LINK digital video recorderDisconnecting the i.LINK digital video recorder Using a digital video camera recorder To view imagesUsing Computer Monitors and Projectors Connecting a computer monitor To connect a computer monitorConnecting a multimedia device Connecting a Computer MonitorConnecting a Projector To connect a multimedia computer monitor or projectorPage To adjust the screen resolution Selecting a displayShortcut keys Result Click Appearance and Themes and then click DisplayDisconnecting a computer monitor or projector Using Speakers Connecting speakers Connecting SpeakersDisconnecting speakers Adjusting the sound To adjust the sound using the Volume iconLocating the Sound Buttons Sound device FunctionPage Enabling the sound Using Microphones Connecting a microphone Connecting a MicrophoneDisconnecting a microphone Using a microphone to record sound To adjust the volume for recording soundTo record from a microphone Recording Control windowConnecting the Port Replicator Locating Ports and JacksComposite Audio In jacks Connecting the Port Replicator Composite Audio In jacks Connecting a Port Replicator Connecting the Port ReplicatorSliding the Port Replicator Cover Securing the Port ReplicatorConnecting the AC Adapter to the Port Replicator Disconnecting the Port Replicator Disconnecting a Port ReplicatorTo disconnect the port replicator Giga Pocket Personal Video Recorder Introducing Giga Pocket Personal Video Recorder Accessing the Giga Pocket Help Giga Pocket Personal Video Recorder includesDisplay setup About Giga Pocket Personal Video RecorderHard disk drive NetworkGlossary Accessing Giga Pocket Help Setting Up Giga Pocket Personal Video Recorder To set up TV connections Connecting to standard cable access Catv OptionTo connect in Catv mode Option TV coaxial converter cableConnecting to a standard antenna To connect in standard antenna mode airConnecting with a cable or satellite set-top box STB To connect in STB mode OptionTo connect in STB mode Option Setting up additional equipment To connect a compatible VCR or camcorderTo connect with an S Video cable To connect with an audio cable Dual RCA plugsConnecting the Giga Pocket Remote Control About the Remote Control Remote ControlVolume button REC buttonTV button Video buttonStandby button Audio buttonTV/VIDEO button Display buttonMenu button Tools buttonApplication Close button Channel buttonTo set up the remote control Inserting batteries into the remote controlConnecting the speakers with built-in infrared receiver Connecting the SpeakersPage Setting Up Giga Pocket Software To set up TV viewingSetting Up Giga Pocket Software TV Setup Wizard appears TV Setup WizardTV Setup Wizard Auto Scan Click Auto ScanTV Setup Wizard Giga Pocket Server password Setting up your display monitor Giga Pocket Starting Giga Pocket Software Giga Pocket windowUsing the TV/Recording deck and Playback deck TV/Recording deck detailPlayback deck detail Recording a Video Capsule Using the Slip Play feature Select Start Slip PlayAdditional information about Giga Pocket software Using the TV Program Web site Accessing Giga Pocket HelpInternet Electronic Program Guide iEPG Web site Select Giga Pocket, Help, and click Giga Pocket HelpTimer Recording Wizard Using the Timer Recording Wizard Timer Recording WizardNew Timer Recording Set Channel, Start Date and Time Recording Mode DescriptionNew Timer Recording Set Stop Time and Recording Mode New Timer Recording Set DetailsNew Timer Recording Confirm Expiration date of Video Capsule drop-down listNew Timer Recording Completed Additional information about the Timer Recording Wizard Timer Recording Manager Using the Timer Recording Manager Timer Recording ManagerViewing your selected program recording schedule Additional information about the Timer Recording Manager Giga Pocket Explorer Using Giga Pocket Explorer Using the Giga Pocket Explorer Toolbar functionsGiga Pocket Explorer Accessing Click to DVD Help Point to Click to DVD and click Click to DVD HelpAccessing DVgate Plus Help Point to DVgate Plus and click DVgate Plus HelpRecording Video Capsules onto recordable DVD media Exporting Video Capsules ExportAdditional information about using Giga Pocket Explorer Using Network Cabinets Connecting to Network CabinetsConnect/Disconnect Server Clié Converter Starting Clié Converter Giga Pocket Clié ConverterConverting Video Capsules Transferring converted video files to a Memory Stick media Accessing Clié Converter Help Internet Electronic Program Guide Service Setting up your Internet Electronic Program Guide service Welcome and Registration window appearsInternet Electronic Program Guide Welcome and Registration Memory Upgrades Precautions and Procedures Removing and Installing Memory Modules Installing a New Memory Module OptionRemoving the Bottom Screws Removing a Memory ModulePage Keyboard tab locations Lifting the keyboard Installing a New Memory Module Confirming Added Memory Capacity To check your systems memoryTroubleshooting ComputerWhat do I do if my computer wont start? Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Enter Select Ok, and press Enter. The computer restarts What do I do if my computer stops responding? Why wont my computer enter Standby or Hibernate mode? Why is the sound of my computers fan so loud? To lower the CPU speed using the power schemes1Page Why dont my changes appear on the computer screen LCD? Automatic Updates feature To use the Automatic Updates featureAutomatic Updates Setup Wizard appears To visit the Windows Updates Web siteSystem Security How do I keep my preinstalled antivirus software updated? To download and install the latest security updateNorton Internet Security window appears Battery How do I know when the battery is charged?Battery When is the computer using AC power? When should I recharge the battery? When should I replace the battery? Should I be concerned that the installed battery is warm? Page Why doesnt my computer enter Hibernate mode? Why doesnt my modem work? InternetInternet Why is my modem connection slow? Why cant my computer connect to a wireless LAN access point? NetworkingNetworking Why cant I access the Internet? Why is the data transfer speed slow? Page How do I avoid data transfer interruptions? Can I connect to an Ieee 802.11a device? What are channels? Page Bluetooth Technology Why cant other Bluetooth devices discover my computer?Bluetooth Technology Why cant other Bluetooth devices connect to my computer? Bluetooth Devices window appears Why is my Bluetooth connection slow? Page CDs and DVDs How do I maintain CDs and DVDs?CDs and DVDs Why does my computer freeze when I try to read a disc? What do I do if the drive tray wont open? Page Why did the computer screen LCD go blank? Why cant I view the entire DVD video display on a TV screen? How do I adjust the image on the TV screen? How do I change the video resolution on the TV screen? How do I switch the computer screen LCD from LCD to TV? Why cant I print a document? PrintingClick Printers and Other Hardware Click Printers and Faxes Printing Why doesnt my microphone work? MicrophoneMicrophone Mouse What do I do if the computer doesnt recognize the mouse?Mouse Page Why wont my speakers work? SpeakersSpeakers Why cant I hear sound from my speakers? Why is the noise distorted when using Giga Pocket software? Touch pad What do I do if the touch pad does not work?Touch pad How do I change the left and right button assignments? Floppy Disks Floppy Disks Why is the drive unable to write data to a floppy disk? Why doesnt my PC Card work? PC CardsPC Cards Why doesnt my computer recognize attached devices? Why cant I insert my PC Card? Why cant I use the DV recorder? Audio/VideoAudio/Video Giga Pocket Personal Video Recorder Giga Pocket Personal Video Recorder For PCV-W series models Page Page Why did my on-screen display shift or split? Why cant I create new Video Capsules? Why cant I open my image files? Memory Stick MediaMemory Stick Media Why cant I save music files onto my Memory Stick media? Page How do I prevent damage to the Memory Stick media? How do I extend the life of the Memory Stick media? Support Options Sony Support Information Vaio Computer DocumentationProgram Guides and Help Files Program Support Information Click to DVDGoogle Toolbar Quicken New User Edition WinDVD for Vaio Legal Information Legal Information Computer Software License Description of Other Rights and Limitations Copyright Limitation of Liability End-User License Agreement For Sony Software Copyright