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User Guide
Personal Computer
VGN-FS900 Series
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2 nN Contents Before Use .........................................................................................................................................................................5 Documentation.............................................................................................................................................................5 Ergonomic Considerations............................................................................................................
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3 nN Using Peripheral Devices.................................................................................................................................................52 Connecting External Speakers ..................................................................................................................................53 Connecting an External Display.................................................................................................................................54
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4 nN Precautions ......................................................................................................................................................................89 On Handling the LCD Screen ....................................................................................................................................90 On Using the Power Source ..............................................................................................................................
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5 nN Floppy Disks ............................................................................................................................................................130 PC Cards .................................................................................................................................................................131 Audio/Video.........................................................................................................................................
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5 nN Before Use Before Use ® Congratulations on your purchase of this Sony VAIO computer, and welcome to the on-screen User Guide. Sony has combined leading-edge technology in audio, video, computing, and communications to provide state-of-the-art personal computing. Documentation Your documentation includes printed information and user guides to read on your VAIO computer. Printed Documentation ❑ Welcome mat — Contains an overview of connections, setting up information, etc. ❑ Safety informat
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6 nN Before Use Non-printed Documentation ❑ User Guide (this manual) — Contains features of your computer. It also includes information about the software programs included with your computer, as well as information on solving common problems. ❑ Specifications — The online Specifications describe the hardware and software configuration of your VAIO computer. To view the online Specifications: 1 Connect to the Internet. 2 Go to the Sony online support Web site at http://esupport.sony.com/EN/VA
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7 nN Before Use Ergonomic Considerations You will be using your computer as a portable device in a variety of environments. Whenever possible, you should attempt to take account of the following ergonomic considerations to both stationary and portable environments: ❑ Position of your computer – Place the computer directly in front of you (1). Keep your forearms horizontal (2), with your wrists in a neutral, comfortable position (3) while using the keyboard, touch pad, or external mouse. Let yo
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8 nN Before Use ❑ Viewing angle of the computer's display – Use the display's tilting feature to find the best position. You can reduce eye strain and muscle fatigue by adjusting the tilt of the display to the proper position. Adjust the brightness setting of the display as well. ❑ Lighting – Choose a location where windows and lights do not create glare and reflection on the display. Use indirect lighting to avoid bright spots on the display. You can also purchase accessories for your displa
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9 nN Getting Started Getting Started This section describes how to get started with using your VAIO computer. ! Before the first computer startup, do not connect any new hardware that did not normally come with your computer. Make sure to start up your computer with only the supplied accessories connected and set up your system. Upon completion, connect one device (for example, a printer, external hard disk drive, scanner, and so on) at a time, following the manufacturer's instructions. ❑ Loca
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10 nN Getting Started Locating Controls and Ports Take a moment to identify the controls and ports shown on the following pages. Front A LCD screen (page 90) B Speakers C Keyboard (page 25) D Touch pad (page 27) E Power indicator (page 16) F Battery indicator (page 16) G Hard disk drive/Optical disc drive indicator (page 16) H Memory Stick media indicator (page 16) I WLAN (Wireless LAN) switch (page 43) J WLAN (Wireless LAN) indicator (page 16) K Headphones jack (page 53) L Microphone jack (page
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11 nN Getting Started A Display lock latch B Num lock indicator (page 16) C Caps lock indicator (page 16) D Scroll lock indicator (page 16) E Power button
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12 nN Getting Started Back A Air vent B Battery connector (page 18)
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13 nN Getting Started Right A PC Card eject button (page 38) B PC Card slot (page 36) ® C i.LINK (IEEE1394) S400 port (page 66) *1 D Memory Stick media slot (page 39) *2 E Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0) ports (page 62) F Monitor (VGA) port (page 55) G DC In port (page 17) *1 Your computer supports Memory Stick Duo media and Memory Stick PRO high speed and high capacity capabilities. *2 Supports high-/full-/low- speeds.
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14 nN Getting Started Left A Network (Ethernet) port (page 68) B Modem port (page 42) C Optical disc drive (page 28) D Manual eject hole (page 117) E Drive eject button (page 28)
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15 nN Getting Started Bottom A Air vents
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16 nN Getting Started About the Indicator Lights Your computer is equipped with the following indicator lights. Indicator Functions Power 1 Illuminates when the power of the computer is on, blinks in Standby mode, and turns off when the computer is in Hibernate mode or off. Battery e Illuminates when the computer is using battery power, blinks when the battery is running out of power, and double-blinks when the battery is charging. Illuminates when data is read from or written to the Memory St
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17 nN Getting Started Connecting a Power Source You can use either an AC adapter or a rechargeable battery pack as a power source for your computer. Using the AC Adapter ✍ Use the computer only with the supplied AC adapter. To use the AC adapter 1 Plug one end of the power cord (1) into the AC adapter (3). 2 Plug the other end of the power cord into an AC outlet (2). 3 Plug the cable attached to the AC adapter (3) into the DC In port (4) on the computer. ! The shape of the DC In plug varies depe
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18 nN Getting Started Using the Battery Pack The battery pack supplied with your computer is not fully charged at the time of purchase. Installing the Battery Pack To install the battery pack 1 Turn off the computer and close the LCD screen lid. 2 Slide the lock switch (1) to the UNLOCK position. 3 Slide the battery into the battery compartment until it clicks into place.
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19 nN Getting Started 4 Slide the lock switch (1) to the LOCK position to secure the battery on the computer. ✍ When the computer is directly connected to AC power and has a battery pack installed, it uses power from the AC outlet. ! This computer is designed to operate only with genuine Sony batteries.
