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Sony PCG-FX301 manuale d’uso

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Le regole impongono al rivenditore l'obbligo di fornire all'acquirente, insieme alle merci, il manuale d’uso Sony PCG-FX301. La mancanza del manuale d’uso o le informazioni errate fornite al consumatore sono la base di una denuncia in caso di inosservanza del dispositivo con il contratto. Secondo la legge, l’inclusione del manuale d’uso in una forma diversa da quella cartacea è permessa, che viene spesso utilizzato recentemente, includendo una forma grafica o elettronica Sony PCG-FX301 o video didattici per gli utenti. La condizione è il suo carattere leggibile e comprensibile.

Che cosa è il manuale d’uso?

La parola deriva dal latino "instructio", cioè organizzare. Così, il manuale d’uso Sony PCG-FX301 descrive le fasi del procedimento. Lo scopo del manuale d’uso è istruire, facilitare lo avviamento, l'uso di attrezzature o l’esecuzione di determinate azioni. Il manuale è una raccolta di informazioni sull'oggetto/servizio, un suggerimento.

Purtroppo, pochi utenti prendono il tempo di leggere il manuale d’uso, e un buono manuale non solo permette di conoscere una serie di funzionalità aggiuntive del dispositivo acquistato, ma anche evitare la maggioranza dei guasti.

Quindi cosa dovrebbe contenere il manuale perfetto?

Innanzitutto, il manuale d’uso Sony PCG-FX301 dovrebbe contenere:
- informazioni sui dati tecnici del dispositivo Sony PCG-FX301
- nome del fabbricante e anno di fabbricazione Sony PCG-FX301
- istruzioni per l'uso, la regolazione e la manutenzione delle attrezzature Sony PCG-FX301
- segnaletica di sicurezza e certificati che confermano la conformità con le norme pertinenti

Perché non leggiamo i manuali d’uso?

Generalmente questo è dovuto alla mancanza di tempo e certezza per quanto riguarda la funzionalità specifica delle attrezzature acquistate. Purtroppo, la connessione e l’avvio Sony PCG-FX301 non sono sufficienti. Questo manuale contiene una serie di linee guida per funzionalità specifiche, la sicurezza, metodi di manutenzione (anche i mezzi che dovrebbero essere usati), eventuali difetti Sony PCG-FX301 e modi per risolvere i problemi più comuni durante l'uso. Infine, il manuale contiene le coordinate del servizio Sony in assenza dell'efficacia delle soluzioni proposte. Attualmente, i manuali d’uso sotto forma di animazioni interessanti e video didattici che sono migliori che la brochure suscitano un interesse considerevole. Questo tipo di manuale permette all'utente di visualizzare tutto il video didattico senza saltare le specifiche e complicate descrizioni tecniche Sony PCG-FX301, come nel caso della versione cartacea.

Perché leggere il manuale d’uso?

Prima di tutto, contiene la risposta sulla struttura, le possibilità del dispositivo Sony PCG-FX301, l'uso di vari accessori ed una serie di informazioni per sfruttare totalmente tutte le caratteristiche e servizi.

Dopo l'acquisto di successo di attrezzature/dispositivo, prendere un momento per familiarizzare con tutte le parti del manuale d'uso Sony PCG-FX301. Attualmente, sono preparati con cura e tradotti per essere comprensibili non solo per gli utenti, ma per svolgere la loro funzione di base di informazioni e di aiuto.

Sommario del manuale d’uso

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    N Sony not eb ook us er gu ide PC G-F X301[...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Re ad th is fi rs t 2 nN Read this first Notice © 2001 Sony C orp o ration. All rights reserved. This man ual a nd th e sof tware de scribe d h erein, in whole or in part, m ay no t be r eprod uc ed, tr ansla ted, or reduc ed to a ny m achi n e- readable form without prior writt e n approval. Sony Cor porat ion pro vi des[...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Re ad th is fi rs t 3 nN V i rusScan is a trademark of Network Associates Corporation. All other names of systems, pro ducts and services are trademarks o f their respective owners. In the m anual, the ™ or ® m arks are not specified. S peci ficat ions are s u b ject to chan ge wit hout n otic e. Ener gy Star As an E NE[...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Re ad th is fi rs t 4 nN Sa fety infor mati on Own er's r ec ord The model number and se rial number a re located o n the b ottom of your S ony n ote b ook. Record the serial number in the space provi ded here. Refer to the mo del and serial number if you call V AIO-Lin k. Ser ial numb er: __ _____ ______ ______ _____[...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Re ad th is fi rs t 5 nN Au dio/ vide o Aud io and pi cture disto rtion may oc cur if thi s equip ment is pos ition ed in cl ose prox im ity to an y equipm ent emitting electrom agnetic radi ation. Conn ecti vity Neve r install mod em or tel ephon e wiring du ring a sev ere storm . Neve r install teleph on e j acks in w et[...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Re ad th is fi rs t 6 nN Reg ulatory informa tion This produc t co nfor ms t o the foll owing Eu ropea n Di rectiv es: 73/ 23/ EEC ( Low V ol tage D irect iv e) 89/ 336 /EE C, 92/3 1/E EC (E MC Dire cti ve s) 93/ 68/ EEC ( CE Mar king D irect i v e) 1999/5/EC (radio equipment and telecommunications terminal equipment Di re[...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Re ad th is fi rs t 7 nN Di sposin g of lithi um io n batt eries Do no t handl e dam age d or le aking l ithiu m ion ba tteri es. D ispos e of pr ompt ly and proper ly at en d-of- life . Dang er of ex plos ion if ba ttery is inc orre ctly re placed . Repl ace on ly with t he sam e or eq uiva lent type recom men ded by th e[...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Welcome 8 nN We l c o m e Cong ratu lation s on p urcha sin g a Sony V AIO no teb ook . Sony has comb ine d leadi ng-e dge te ch nolog y in aud io, vid eo, com put ing a nd com mu nicat ions to pr ov ide y ou with s tate- of- the -art pers ona l com putin g. Here are just so me of the feat ures yo ur VAIO n oteboo k has to[...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Welcome 9 nN Do cumenta tion pa ck Your Docu me ntatio n Pac k con tains pa per and onli ne use r guide s on a Do cum ent ation CD -R OM . Prin ted do cument ation A Ge tti ng St arte d bro chure, whe re you fi nd a brief descr iptio n of th e items in you r box and some sp eci f i cat ions of y our n ote book ; A Cust ome[...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Welcome 10 nN 3 Consu lt the Online He lp files of the so ftware you are using fo r d etaile d informa tio n on featur es and troubl esh ootin g. 4 Refe r t o the Micr osoft Qu ick St art m anual fo r m ore in form ation o n Wind ows. 5 Go to ht t p:/ /www .club- vaio.so ny-europe .com to f ind onl ine tut orial s about yo[...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Welcome 11 nN Y our noteb ook an d its acc essor ies Foll owing hardwa r e it ems are in the box: 1 main un it 7 wei ght saver 2 product recovery CD-ROMs 8 video cable 3 d oc umen tat io n pack 9 p hone plug ( co untr y sp ec ific ) 4 A C a dap ter 10 pho ne cab le 5 rechargeable battery pack 11 p o wer cord 6 remov able f[...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Welcome 12 nN Erg ono mic cons ider ati ons You w ill be usin g you r notebo ok as a po rtab le dev ice in a variet y of envi ro nmen ts. Wh eneve r poss ible, you should attem pt to take accou nt of the followi ng ergonom ic consider ations to b oth sta tionary and port able environ ments: Posit ion of your compute r – [...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Welcome 13 nN V iewi ng a ngl e of the compute r ’ s display – Us e the d isplay ’ s tiltin g feature to find the bes t positi on. Y o u ca n redu ce ey e strain and m uscle fa tigue by ad justi ng the tilt o f the d isplay to the p roper p ositi on. Adju st the brightn ess setting of the disp lay as we ll. Lighting [...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Using your notebook 14 nN Us in g y o ur n o te b ook This se ctio n descri bes h ow to sta rt usin g you r c omp ute r and ho w to use yo ur com pute r ’ s inter nal and extern al device s. Locat i ng contro ls and connector s Rig ht 1 power button (p age 2 8) 2 DVD-R OM d rive (p age 3 7) 3 multi-purpose bay for weig h[...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Using your notebook 15 nN Left AC a d a p ter mains connect o r and power c o rd: hazar d ous voltage , a cc o rding to E N 60950. All ot h er co n nectors for this notebook are SEL V (Safety Ex tr a Low Volt age), according to EN 60950. 1 TV O ut co nne ctor (page 65) 4 i.LINK ™ connector (p age 7 3) 2 mic roph one c on[...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Using your notebook 16 nN Front 1 LCD screen (page 35) 7 battery 1 and 2 indicators (p ag e 34) 2 spe ak ers (page 35) 8 har d d isk driv e indic ator (p ag e 34) 3 key board (page 31) 9 Num Lock ind icato r (p ag e 34) 4 tou chpa d (page 36) 10 Caps L ock indic ato r (p ag e 34) 5 left/rig h t buttons (page 36) 11 Scro ll[...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Using your notebook 17 nN Bac k T here is a ventila t ion slo t located n ea r the U SB connector . D o no t co v er the v en til a tion slot w hen the computer is o n. 1 phone li ne ja ck (p age 5 8) 5 mon it or co nne ct or (page 62) 2U S B c o n n e c t o r (p age 7 0) 6 Ethernet con ne c tor (page 76) 3 ser ial conn ec[...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Using your notebook 18 nN Bott om 1 rel ea se l ever (p age 1 2) 2 tilt st ands (p age 1 2)[...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Using your notebook 19 nN C onnect ing a power sour ce You can use eithe r an AC adapter or a rechar geable battery pac k as a power sourc e. Using the AC adapter To use the AC adapter , proceed as follows : 1 Plug the c able attac hed to the AC adapte r (1) into the D C I n connec tor (2) on th e c omp uter . 2 Plug on e [...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Using your notebook 20 nN Usi ng t he bat tery pac k You c an use one or t wo ba tteries as a so urce o f powe r. Yo u can i nse rt the se cond b atte ry pac k into the m ulti - purpo se bay o n th e righ t sid e of the compu ter. Ad diti onal battery pac ks a re ava ilable as a separat e o ption. The ba ttery pack sup pli[...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Using your notebook 21 nN Cha rging the bat tery pack To ch arg e the bat tery pac k, proce ed a s foll ows: 1 Conne ct the AC adapt er to the c omp uter . 2 Insert the b atter y pack. The com puter au tomat ically char ges the batte ry (1) (the bat tery indi cator (2) l ight flash es in a doub le blink p atte rn as the ba[...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Using your notebook 22 nN When t he ba tte ry is ru nni ng out of pow er , both t he ba ttery and po wer i ndica to rs blink . K e ep the batt ery pa ck in the co mpute r whi le it is dir ectly co nnec ted to AC po wer . T h e ba tter y pack c onti nue s to ch arge wh ile y o u ar e usi ng the com puter . If the b at tery [...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Using your notebook 23 nN Remo ving the ba ttery pac k To remo ve the batt ery pack , proceed as fol low s: 1 T urn o ff th e comp ute r . 2 Ope n the cover of th e batter y bay . 3 Pull out the ba ttery pack. 4 Close th e c over o f th e batt ery bay . Y ou m ay lose data if you remo ve the batter y pac k wh ile the c omp[...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Using your notebook 24 nN Usi ng t he se co nd ba tt ery p ack You ca n purch ase a second rech argeabl e batte ry pack. Wi th two ba ttery pac ks, yo u can ext end the time you use y our co mput er with b attery po wer. W hen usin g two bat tery pac ks, the batt ery pack y ou ins ert first, charge s first. Th e battery pa[...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Using your notebook 25 nN 4 Slide the eject lever on th e bo ttom of th e weigh t saver tow ard the fro nt of the comp ut er t o lock it. If yo u atta ch t wo bat tery pa cks, you c an rem ove one o f them witho ut s hutti ng d own the c ompu ter . When rem ovin g one batter y pac k, m ake su r e th a t the o ther batte ry[...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Using your notebook 26 nN Cha rging the sec ond ba tte ry pack To charg e t he second batt ery pack , proceed as follows : 1 Keep the b at tery p ack (1- 3) in the compute r while it is connec t ed to AC power . The ba ttery indi cator (2) fl ashes wh ile the batter y is c hargi ng. 2 When th e batter y indic ator stops fl[...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Using your notebook 27 nN Remo vin g the sec ond bat tery pack To rem ov e the second b attery pack, pro ceed a s f ollows : 1 S lide th e ejec t l eve r o n the b ottom of the wei ght sa ve r , in the di recti on o f ar row 1. 2 S lide th e rel eas e lev er o n th e b ottom of the comp uter in the d ire ction o f arrow 2.[...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Using your notebook 28 nN Sta rtin g you r noteb ook To s tart you r comp ute r, pr oc eed as foll ows : 1 Slide the L CD lock l ever (1) i n the d irection of the arrow , a nd lift th e co ver . 2 Press the pow er butto n (2) o f the com puter un til the green po w er i ndi cator (3) lig ht turns on . 3 If necess ary , pr[...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Using your notebook 29 nN Sh uttin g down you r note book I t is im por tant th at you s hut do wn yo ur c om puter pr ope rly so you do not los e u nsa ved data . To sh ut do wn yo ur co mpu ter, pro ceed as follo ws: 1 Click the St art bu tton on th e W indo w s ® tas kbar . 2 Clic k Shu t Do wn. The Shut D o w n Wind o[...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Using your notebook 30 nN Reg iste ring yo ur note book You can take advan tage of Sony ’ s com mitmen t to qual ity custo mer sup por t a nd rece ive the fol lowin g ben efits by re gister ing your comp uter : V A IO-Link – If you are experiencin g any problems w ith you r computer , you can check th e V AIO-Lin k w e[...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Using your notebook 31 nN Us in g the ke ybo ard Your keyb oard is very simi lar to a desktop com puter ’ s, but ha s additi onal keys th at perfo rm speci fic notebo ok-r elated task s. Keys Descri pt i ons Esc ape ke y (1) The <E sc> (Esca pe ) key is us ed to c anc el c omma nds . Fun ction ke ys (2) The tw elve[...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Using your notebook 32 nN Print Screen key (3) T he <P rint Scree n > key takes an electronic sna pshot of the screen and move s it to the Windows Clipboard . Y o u can then pa ste the screenshot into a d ocument and print it. Cor rectio n k eys (4 ) The <Insert> , <Bac k Spac e> and < Delete > ke y[...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Using your notebook 33 nN Com binat ion s a nd fu ncti ons wi th th e Win dows key Combinati ons Functions + F1 Displays Wi nd ows He lp. + T ab Switches the selected button on the taskbar . + E Displays Windo ws Ex plorer . + F Displays the Sear ch Resu lts wind ow t o find a file or f older . Thi s is e qu ivale nt to se[...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Using your notebook 34 nN Ind icato rs Indic ator Functions Powe r Power on : li ghts gree n. Stand by mode: flashe s umbe r . Battery 1 Indicates the status of the ba ttery inserte d in the bat tery bay on the left side of the c ompute r . Battery 2 Indicates the status of the ba ttery inserte d in the battery bay on the [...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Using your notebook 35 nN Com binat ion s a nd fu ncti ons wi th th e Fn key * Fi r st yo u need to co nn ect your external di sp l a y , then you turn on your n o teb o ok. When yo u connect your ext er nal d ispla y when the computer is alr eady on, you cann o t use t he key co mbination <Fn> +<F 7> or <Fn[...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Using your notebook 36 nN Us ing th e touchp ad The k eyboa rd c onta ins a cu rsor- poin ting d evic e, your to uc hpad ( 1). Yo u ca n poi nt to, se lect, d rag , and sc roll objec ts on the scr een usin g the built- in tou chpad. Action Descri ption poin t Slide one fing er o n th e touc hpad to p lace the p oin ter (2 [...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Using your notebook 37 nN Using the DVD-ROM drive Your c omputer is equ ipped w ith a DVD-R OM drive. To insert a disc , proce ed as fol low s: 1 T urn on the c omp uter . 2 Press the eject bu tton (1) to open the DVD-ROM drive. The tray slid es out. 3 Place a CD/DV D-ROM d isc in the middle of the tray with t he label sid[...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Using your notebook 38 nN 4 Close th e t ray b y p ushin g it gentl y . When the computer is in Standb y or Hi be rn at e m ode , you cannot insert or remo ve a disc. Be s ure to seat th e disc f irm ly over th e disc drive hub f inger s. If you do not sea t the disc firm ly , you could dama ge yo ur disc dri ve a nd yo u [...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Using your notebook 39 nN To achieve optim um perfor mance wh en playing DVD-ROM d iscs, do the fol lowing: Y o u ca n pla y DVDs u sing a D VD -ROM d rive and th e WinD VD sof tw are. See th e hel p file o n the W inDV D softwar e f or details. Y o ur co mpu ter sh ould no t be co nnecte d to the port rep lica tor whi le [...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Using your notebook 40 nN Us ing th e weight saver The weight saver protects the second batter y as well as the multi -purpose bay w hen it is empty. To atta ch the weigh t sav er, p roceed as fo llows: 1 If anoth er device is i n the mu lti-pu rpose bay , rem ove the de vice. 2 Pull out th e gu ide (1) of the weigh t save[...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Using your notebook 41 nN To rem ov e the we ight saver, p ro ceed a s fol lows: 1 Slide the ej ect lever of th e weigh t s aver in th e direct ion of arro w 1. 2 Slide the release lever on the bottom of the co mput er in the direct ion of arro w 2.[...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Using your notebook 42 nN Us ing th e floppy disk dri ve The c omputer is e quipped with a rem ovable floppy d isk d rive. Insert ing a diskette To in sert a diske tte, proc eed as follow s: 1 Hold the diskette ( 1) with the label side faci ng up. 2 Gently push the di skette in to the flop py disk dri ve (2) unti l i t cli[...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Using your notebook 43 nN Remo vi ng th e fl oppy di sk dr iv e To r emove the fl oppy dis k dri ve, proc eed as foll ows : 1 T urn o ff th e comp ute r . 2 Slide the rel ease lever ( 1) on the botto m of the com puter in the di rection of t he arrow . 3 Slide the d rive (2) out of the multi-p urpos e bay . 4 Insert the w [...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Using your notebook 44 nN Re -inse rting the f loppy dis k drive To i nse rt the f lop py di sk dri ve, pr oce ed as fo ll ows : 1 T urn o ff th e comp ute r . 2 If anoth er device is i n the mu lti-purpo se bay (1) , remove th e device. 3 Insert th e f loppy disk driv e (2) into the m ulti-purp os e b ay wi th the met all[...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Using your notebook 45 nN Us ing PC Cards This co mputer has a Car d Bus PC Card slot that suppo rts Type I, Type II or Type I II P C Card s. PC Cards a llow you to c onnec t p or table extern al device s. Y ou d o no t need to s hut dow n you r com pute r when i nser ting a PC C ard. In sert ing a PC Card To in sert a PC [...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Using your notebook 46 nN 3 Insert th e PC Card int o the PC Card sl ot front l abel facing u p. 4 Gently p us h the PC Card slot i nto the con necto r . The PC Card i s au to matically dete cted by your system . The Unpl ug or Eject Hardw a r e icon appears in the system tray . Som e devi ce s may n ot f un ction p rop er[...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Using your notebook 47 nN Remo vi ng a PC Card Fo llo w t h e s te ps be lo w t o re m ov e th e PC C ar d wh ile yo ur c omp u ter is o n. If it is n o t rem o ve d p ro p erl y , yo ur system m ay not work pr op erly. If you want to remov e a PC Card w hen your co mput er is off, skip steps 1 to 7. To remov e a PC Card, [...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Using your notebook 48 nN The M em ory Stic k™ In trod ucti on Your VA IO com puter i s de signed to sup port th e Memo ry S tick ™ . Th e Memory Stick ™ is a c ompact, p orta ble, and ve rsatile d evice esp ecially d esigned f or exchan ging an d shari ng digi tal data w ith com patible produ cts. Becaus e it is rem[...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Using your notebook 49 nN Why Memory Stick ™ ? Sony' s vision is to expa nd th e wor ld of comm uni catio n, prom oti ng the portabi lity of di gital data. T he Memory Stick ™ i s t he resu lt ing me dium, throug h wh ich di gital d evic es ca n be insta ntl y conn ecte d. Wi th it, you c an do wnlo ad da ta f rom[...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Using your notebook 50 nN The futu re of Memo ry Sti ck ™ Memory Stick's ™ p o te n ti al i s virtu ally u nlimited , with the nu mb er of com patible pr oducts incr eas ing rapid ly in both pe rsonal and p rofessio nal sphe res. The intro duction of th e 256 MB and 512 M B Memo ry Sti ck ™ i s antic ipated in 2[...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Using your notebook 51 nN Ge ner ic Memo ry S tic k ™ The original Me mory Stick ™ , blue o r purpl e in colour, can b e used to r ecord im age da ta taken wit h digital still c amera s, etc . or da ta from the PC . Wi th i t, you can rec ord, pl ay b ack an d transfer vari ous k in ds of da ta at any given time . Beca[...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Using your notebook 52 nN MagicGat e Memory Stick ™ The Mag icGate M emory St ick ™ , white in colo ur, re cords PC and imag e data j ust like i ts bl ue cou nterpar t; the di ff eren ce is i t u ses the Ma gicGa te copy righ t p rot ect ion te chno logy . With this typ e of Mem ory Stick ™ , als o calle d t he MG Me[...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Using your notebook 53 nN MagicGat e Mag icGate ref ers to the c opyr ight prote ction techno logy used b y the Mag icGate M em ory Stick ™ an d o ther MagicGate Mem ory Stick ™ compat ible devi ces. The Mem ory Stick ™ Wal kman an d Mag icGate Memo ry Stic k ™ wor k toge ther to chec k the data and en sur e it com[...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Using your notebook 54 nN Compat ible devices There a re nearl y 8 0 Mem ory S tick ™ -en abled pr odu cts on the mar ket or ann ou nced fo r introd uc tion w orld- wide , ran ging from cam cord ers and p ortabl e music players to voic e reco rde rs and man y o ther electron ic devi ces . You ca n cu rren tly use M em or[...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Using your notebook 55 nN Using the M emory Stick ™ The Memory Stick ™ is sp ecially d esi gned fo r exc hangi ng and shar ing d igital d ata wi th comp atibl e pr oduct s. Becaus e it is remo vable, i t can be u sed fo r ex ternal da ta s torage. Y ou n eed an opt iona l PC Ca rd ada pte r to use thi s funct ion a nd [...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Using your notebook 56 nN Inse r ting a M emory Stick ™ To insert a Me mory Stick ™ , proc eed as follows: 1 Once y ou ha ve store d your data fro m yo ur digita l devi ce, in sert th e M em ory St ick ™ (1) into the optional PC Card adapter (2). 2 Push the release bu tton. The rel ease b utto n pops ou t. 3 Push the[...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Using your notebook 57 nN Removing a Me m ory Stick ™ To remov e a Mem ory St ick ™ , proc eed as fo llows: 1 Double -cli ck the Unplug or Ejec t Har dware ico n in t he t ask b ar . The Un plug o r Eje ct ha rdware d ialog b ox appears. 2 Selec t the ha rdwa re you w an t t o unp lug. 3 Clic k St op . 4 In th e St op [...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Using your notebook 58 nN Us ing the mod em Your noteb ook is equippe d with an internal m odem. You n eed to connec t t o a phone line to take advan tage of online serv ices and the In ternet, b ut also to reg ister your computer and sof tware onl ine, a nd to contact VAI O - Link. To co nnect a phon e line, p roceed as f[...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Using your notebook 59 nN Us ing po wer savin g modes When you use a batte ry as th e sou rce of pow er for your com puter, y ou c an tak e a dvantage of p ower ma nage ment set tin gs to cons er ve batt er y lif e. In addi tion to th e n orma l ope rat ing mo de, whi ch a llows yo u to turn o ff speci fic devices, you r c[...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Using your notebook 60 nN If yo u pre ss the pow er b utton f o r more t ha n four sec onds, the c omp uter wi ll swi tch off aut om atica lly . When the computer is in Standb y mode, you ca nnot i nser t a disc . Standby req uir es le ss ti me t h a n Hiber n ate . Standby use s mo re powe r th an Hib ernate . If you do n[...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Connecting periphera l devices 61 nN Connec ting periph eral devi ces You ca n add functi on ality to yo ur com puter by conn ect ing or us ing a ny of the se peri phera ls.Be fore y ou conn ect perip herals , turn off the com pute r and all per iphera ls. Connec t the pow er cord on ly after conn ecting all cabl es. Turn [...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Connecting periphera l devices 62 nN C onnect ing a n ext erna l di spl ay You ca n co nne ct an exter nal displ ay to yo ur noteb ook . For ex ampl e, yo u can us e your comp uter w ith the fo llowing d evices: Com put er displ ay (mo nitor ); Mult imedia c omputer d ispla y; TV ; Projector . T ur n off your comput er a n[...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Connecting periphera l devices 63 nN Con necting a comp uter dis p lay To co nnect a com puter display, proceed as follows: 1 Plug the d ispla y c a bl e (1) in the mon itor conn ector (2) on t he com puter . 2 If nec essary , pl ug on e en d o f the di splay ’ s power co rd (3) into th e disp lay , and the oth er en d i[...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Connecting periphera l devices 64 nN Con n ect in g a multimedia c om pu ter display You can co nnect the note book to a multime dia comp uter display th at includes buil t-in sp eake rs and a mic ropho ne. To c onnect a multime dia c o mpu ter dis play, proceed a s fo llows: 1 Plug the displa y c a ble (1) i n the monitor[...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Connecting periphera l devices 65 nN Con necting a TV To connect a TV , p r oceed as foll ows: 1 S hut down th e not ebo ok. 2 Plug one end of th e audio/video c able (1) into the TV Out connec tor (2) (yellow) and the ot her end into the TV . 3 Plug one end of the sou nd cable (3) into the headph one connecto r (4) and t [...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Connecting periphera l devices 66 nN See t he man ual s upp lied wi th y our peri ph eral for m or e info rmat ion o n insta llati on and us e . If you i nse rt a DVD in y our DVD -ROM driv e to wat ch a vide o on your TV , the <Fn> +<F8> key c ombi nati on mi ght no t a ctiva te t he func tio n to t ogg le bet[...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Connecting periphera l devices 67 nN Conn e ctin g a pr oj ect or You ca n use a pro je ctor as a n extern al disp lay, such as the Sony L CD Pro jector . To co nnect a pr ojector, p roceed as fo llows: 1 Plug the RGB signa l cable (1) into the monitor conn ector (2) i denti fied by the sym bol. 2 Plug the audio cab le (3)[...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Connecting periphera l devices 68 nN Con nec ting exte rnal spea kers You ca n enh anc e the so und qua lity of your co mpu ter by conn ecting ext erna l spea kers. To co nnect ex ternal s peak ers, proc eed as follow s: 1 Plug the speaker cable (1) into the earpho ne connector (2). 2 Plug the o ther en d of the s peaker c[...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Connecting periphera l devices 69 nN Conn ect ing a n exter nal mi croph one Your VAIO n ote book d oes n ot co ntain an in tern al micro ph one. If you need to use a sound input dev ice, fo r exampl e to chat on the Intern et, you need to plug in an ex ternal micro phone. To co nnect an ext ernal micropho ne, pro ceed a s[...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Connecting periphera l devices 70 nN Conn ect ing a U n ivers al Ser ial Bus (USB ) mous e You ca n co nne ct a US B devi ce (e.g ., m ouse , keyb oard … ) to your co m puter . To connect a USB m ouse, proceed as fo llows: 1 Y o u can fin d 2 USB c onnec tor s (1) at the b ack of y o ur no tebo ok. 2 Plug the USB mouse c[...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Connecting periphera l devices 71 nN Conn ect ing a printer You ca n co nne ct a Wind ows- com pat ible pr inter to y our com pute r to print d oc umen ts. Conn e ctin g a pri nter us ing th e USB con n ector You ca n co nne ct a USB pri nte r c omp ati ble wi th you r vers ion of W indo ws to yo ur com pu ter. To co nnect[...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Connecting periphera l devices 72 nN Conn e ctin g a pr i nter usi ng the p rin ter c onn e ctor To co nnect a prin ter using t he pri nte r conne ctor, pr oc eed as fo llows: 1 Plug the printer ca ble (1) suppl ied with the printe r into the pr inter co nnecto r (2) identi fied by the symbo l. 2 Plug the printer po wer co[...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Connecting periphera l devices 73 nN C onnect ing a n i.LI NK ™ de vic e Your computer includ es an i . LINK ™ (IEE E1394) co nnector, w hich you c an use to c onnect to an i .LINK ™ devi ce such as a di gital video camera rec order or to connec t t wo VAI O notebo oks i n order to c opy, del ete or edit files. The i[...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Connecting periphera l devices 74 nN Conn e ctin g a di g ital vi deo ca m era reco rd er To co nnect a digita l video came ra re corder , pro cee d as follo ws: 1 Plug one en d of the i.LINK ™ cable ( 1) int o th e i.L INK ™ c onne ctor (2 ) of the co mpu ter an d th e ot her e nd into the DV Out con nector (3) on the[...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Connecting periphera l devices 75 nN Con nect ing tw o V AIO n otebo oks You c an c onnec t your not ebook to ano the r VAIO n ote boo k usin g an i.LI NK ™ cab le (1 ) (n ot su p pli ed ). Wi th Sm art Conne ct* o n your no teb ook , you can co py, e dit o r del ete files on anot her VA IO not ebo ok tha t h as also Wi [...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Connecting periphera l devices 76 nN Conn ect ing to a network (LAN ) You can c onnect your c omput er to 10BAS E-T/100BASE - T X-type net works via a n Ethern et netwo rk cable. For the detai led s etting s and de vice s need ed to c onnec t to the netwo rk, c onsul t y our Ne two rk A dmini strator. F o r more inf orm at[...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Getting help 77 nN Getting help This sec tion de scri bes how to get he lp and sup po rt from S ony , and pro vide s t rou blesh oot ing tips for y our co mpu ter . So ny suppor t opti ons Sony pro vid es sev eral sup po rt optio ns for yo ur com pute r. Pri nted docum entat ion su pplie d wit h your not ebook A Ge tti ng [...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Getting help 78 nN Othe r sou r ces o f information The onl ine he l p fi les that acc ompany your p re-insta lled so ftware co ntain instr uctio ns on using the softwar e. V A IO-Link website : if you ha ve a ny p rob lem wit h your c ompu ter , you c an acce ss the VAIO- Link we b site. Go to : http:/ /ww w . vai o-link [...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Getting help 79 nN If you are using an exte rnal display , check that it is plugged in to a power sour ce and turned on . Check that you ha ve switc hed to the ex ternal disp lay and th at the brigh tness and contrast co ntrols are ad justed correc tly . Moistu re cond ensa tion may have occu rred . Do not use th e com put[...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Getting help 80 nN 12 Press the arrow keys to sel ect Ex it (save ch anges) and th en p ress <Enter> . The mess age Save c on figu ratio n ch ange s and exi t now ? appears. 13 Make sure that Ye s is sele cted a nd then press <Enter> . My c omp ute r doe s n ot shut do wn It i s re com mend ed to sh ut dow n yo[...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Getting help 81 nN My s oftwar e program locks up or cr ashes Conta ct the so ftw are pu blishe r or desi gna ted pr ovide r for tech ni cal supp or t. My t ouchp ad i nterpret s a sing le ta p as a d ou ble-click Open the Mou se ic on in t he Contr ol Panel and change th e button assi gnm ents in the Mo use Pr ope rties d[...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Getting help 82 nN About CD /DV D-ROMs an d di s ke t tes My D VD-R OM dr ive tray do es not open Make sure the co mputer is turn ed on. Press th e eje ct butto n on t he DV D-ROM d rive. If th e ejec t butto n do es not wor k, you can op en the t ray by inser ting a sharp, pointe d obje ct int o the hole to th e r ight of[...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Getting help 83 nN When I dou ble-click an appl ication icon a mess age such a s ’ Y ou m ust inser t the ap plication CD into y our DVD - RO M dr ive ’ appears and the so ftware do es not start. Some tit les require sp ecific files th at are locate d on th e a ppli cation CD -ROM . Insert the di sc and try startin g t[...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Getting help 84 nN If you use extern al speakers, check th at the speakers ar e properly c onnected an d the volume is t urned up. If the speake rs have a mute butto n, mak e s ure it is of f . If batteries p ower the speakers , check th at the batteri es are inserted pr operly and that th ey are charged . If you have c on[...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Getting help 85 nN My m ode m cann ot establ ish a c onnec tion The m odem diali ng m ode m ay be i ncom pa tible w ith yo ur telep hon e line. My m ode m conn ectio n is slow Ma ny f act ors i nfl uence mod em co nne cti on s pee d, i ncl udi ng t el e p hon e line no ise or compa ti bil ity with tele phon e equi pme nt ([...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Getting help 86 nN I canno t pri nt Check th at a ll the cable s o f the printer are co rrectly conn ected. Che ck that you r prin ter is correctly c onfi gured and that you h ave up -to-d ate dri vers. I f needed , co ntact your d ealer . The de fault setting for the pri nter port m ode is correc t for mo st printe rs. If[...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Getting help 87 nN Ab out p owe r man age ment Th e Pow er Man age ment sett in g is no t resp ondi ng Yo ur no tebo ok ’ s oper ating system m ay become un stable if a lowe r po we r state, suc h as Hibernate is initiate d, an d then chang ed before th e note book com pletely enters th e lower p ower state . To restore [...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Preca utions 88 nN Pr ec aut io ns This se ction de scri bes sa fety gui deline s and pre cau tions to help yo u prote ct your co mpu ter fro m pot enti al dama ge. Your n oteboo k a nd mem ory mo dules u se hig h preci sion com pone nts and e lectro nic conn ecto rs te chn ology . To avoid the inval idation of your gu ara[...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Preca utions 89 nN Ad ding memo ry In the fut ure you m ay wa nt to inst all mem ory mod ules to expan d the functi onality of your com puter. You ca n increa s e the memo r y by i n st alling option al memor y modules . Be carefu l when ad ding memo ry. Mistak es on insta llation o r remov al of the mem ory m odul e may c[...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Preca utions 90 nN - Excessi ve dust, - Me ch ani ca l v ibr atio n o r s ho ck, - Str o ng magnets or speak ers that are not magnetically shielded, - Ambient temper a tu r e of more than +35 ° C or less than +5 ° C, - High hum idi ty .[...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Preca utions 91 nN Remo vi ng a memo ry mo dul e To remove a memory module , proc eed as follows : 1 Shut d own your com p uter . 2 Discon nec t all peri phe ral dev ices. 3 Un plug th e c omp uter and re mov e the ba tt ery pac k. 4 Wait unti l the comp uter c oo ls down . 5 T urn y our co m puter upsid e down . 6 Ope n t[...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Preca utions 92 nN 3 Wait unti l the comp uter c oo ls down . 4 T urn y our co m puter upsid e down . 5 Ope n the cover on the bot tom by un scre wing t he scr ew (tu rn coun ter clockw ise ) . 6 Remov e the memo ry module from it s pack aging. 7 Install th e m emo ry modu le.[...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Preca utions 93 nN 8 Close th e com pute r c over . 9 T igh ten th e s crews on t he botto m o f the com puter . 10 T urn on the c omp uter .[...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Preca utions 94 nN Ot her pr eca ut io ns On ha n d lin g th e hard disk The ha rd disk ha s a high storag e d ens ity and re ads or write s data i n a shor t t ime. O n the other ha nd , it may be easil y da ma ged b y m echa ni cal vi bra tion, shoc k or du st. Althou gh t he hard di sk has the safety device in itse lf t[...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Preca utions 95 nN The screen b ecom es warm during operati on. This is normal and do es not indicate a malfunction . The LCD is man ufactu red using hi gh- precis ion tec hnolo gy . Y ou may , howev er , see tiny b la ck poin ts and/ or b r igh t p oi nts (re d , b lu e, o r gr ee n) tha t con tin u ou sl y a pp ea r on t[...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Preca utions 96 nN H eat source s, such as rad iators o r air ducts , D irect sunli ght, E xcessiv e dust, M oisture or rai n, M echanical vibrati on or shock, Str ong magn ets or speakers th at are not m agneti cally shielded , A mbient temperatu re of mo re than 35 º C or le ss tha n 10 º C, H igh hum id ity . Do not p[...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Preca utions 97 nN On ha n d lin g dis kettes Do not open the shutter manual ly and tou ch the surf ace of the diskett e. Keep di skettes awa y fro m magne ts. Keep di skettes awa y from direct su nlight an d othe r heat sourc es. On ha n d lin g CD/DV D-ROM disc s Do no t t ouc h the surfa ce of th e dis c. Do not dr op o[...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Preca utions 98 nN Keep the b attery pac k away from all s ources o f h eat. Keep the battery pac k dry . Do no t o pen or try to di sassem ble the bat tery pack . Do not e xpose the batt ery pack to any m echa nical s hock. If you are not us ing the c omputer fo r an extend ed pe riod of time , remov e the battery pack fr[...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Preca utions 99 nN Do no t u se or store M emo ry Sticks ™ in a lo catio n subject to : E x t remel y high tempe ratures, such a s in a car pa rked in the su n, D irect sunli ght, H igh humi d ity or nea r c or rosive sub stan ces. Use the sto rage case su ppli ed with th e Memo ry Stick ™ .[...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Specifi cations PCG-FX301 100 nN Spec ification s PCG-FX301 Model Number PCG-FX301 Op er at ing syst e m Mic rosoft ® Windo ws ® Mi llenni um Ed itio n Pro cessor 800 MHz Mob ile AMD Duron ™ processor Hard di sk drive 10 G B Standar d RAM 128 MB S DRAM (in slot) Maxi mum RAM 256 M B LCD sc reen 14.1 " XGA (102 4x7[...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Specifi cations PCG-FX301 101 nN I nte rna l m od em built -in m ode m V .9 0/K 56flex (56k bps ) data/ fax mode m T elecomm uni c ation capabil ities Et he rnet netw o rk, PS TN dat a con ne cti vi ty Expansi on capabil ities two P CM CIA type I and t ype II or one type III Cards and Car dbus suppor t Built - i n capabil [...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Specifi cations PCG-FX301 102 nN ‡ See our special Gu arantee extension conditions. S peci ficat ions are s u b ject to chan ge wit hout n otic e. Operati ng temperatur e +5 ° C to + 35 ° C (temperatu re gradient less than 10 ° C/hour ) Sto rage temp erature -20 ° C to +6 0 ° C (temperature gradien t less than 10 °[...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Glossary 103 nN Glossary This s ectio n re fers to terms us ed in this m anu al. These terms an d defi nitions ha ve be en c ompiled to prov ide you w ith a better u nde rstanding of your VA IO comp uter. T erm Defi niti on <F1> key The <F1> key g ives you access to the online help of most software. 10BASE-T/ 1[...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Glossary 104 nN CD-ROM Ab brevia tio n for Com pact Disc R ea d-Onl y Me mory . A high -cap acity opt ical disc, usua lly 650 M B in size, capable of being read from but not written to. CD-RW Short for C ompact Disc-ReWriteable. C ompact Disc that can be used to write o r rewrite d ata to it. A CD-RW can b e written to sev[...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Glossary 105 nN EULA EULA (En d-User License Agreement) is the name given to a li cense governing the software on your computer . The EULA can be found in the R e ad this first se ctio n at th e beginning of the software guide or directly on th e V AIO deskto p. i.L INK ™ i. L INK ™ is So ny ’ s version of the IEEE 1[...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Glossary 106 nN MAP I S hort for Messaging Application Program Interface. A Microsoft Windows i nterface enabling you to send e-mail messages. It allows e-mail access and distribution among appl icati ons. M API- comp atib le appl icatio ns inc lude a Send M ail or S end in t he Fil e menu o f th e a pp licat io n. ma xi m[...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Glossary 107 nN PCMCIA PCMCIA (Personal Computer Memory Card I nternational Association) is the nam e of the group that pro duced the specification for the credit card-sized plu g -in boards for lapto p computers. The ca rds used to be called PCM CI A cards, but as this was rather u npro nou nc eabl e, t hes e car ds are n[...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Glossary 108 nN Re sol u tio n The deg ree o f shar pn ess an d cl arit y of an image. Re solu tion is e xpres sed in p i xels . Fre que nt computer screen resolutions are 6 40 x 4 8 0 pixels (VGA re sol uti o n; appropriate for a 14-in c h screen), 8 00 x 600 ( appropriate for a 15-inch scre en ) , 1024 by 768 (appropri a[...]

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    Sony Notebook Us er Guide Glossary 109 nN UPS A UPS (U nint err uptible Po wer S upply ) is a dev ice in cludi ng a batt ery that prote cts your computer from d ata loss in the event of a power fa ilur e . The battery takes over as so on as a po wer inter rupt ion is de tected . If you a re usin g the c ompu ter w hen the powe r fai lure occu rs, y[...]