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Unpacking Your Computer Your computer may not be supplied with all of the accessories shown, depending on the computer configuration purchased. For details on the accessories supplied with your computer, see the online Specifications sheet. ® Your VAIO computer is not supplied with System or Application Recovery CDs. Use the VAIO Recovery Wizard utility to recover your computer's operating system and preinstalled software. Computer and supplied accessories *This accessory is available w
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1. Connect to the Internet. 2. Go to the Sony online support Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport. 3. Click the Documentation button and follow the on-screen instructions to locate your model's specifications sheet. Creating CDs or DVDs with Sony software Create picture & video with: DVDs with Click to DVD software — Make picture or personal video DVDs. Use JPEG, BMP, of TIFF files for slide ® shows; import MPEG, AVI, or Microsoft DVR-MS files for video, or capture footage from an i
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Planning an Ergonomic Work Space Before you set up your new computer, find the best location for your new computer and plan your work space. There are several ergonomic factors to consider when you arrange your work space: Stable work surface — Use a stable work surface large enough to support the computer and other peripheral equipment. Ventilation — Leave at least eight inches of space on the left and back sides of your computer to enable proper ventilation. Placement of the keyboard
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Locating Controls And Ports This section is intended to familiarize you with the controls, ports and jacks on your computer and supplied accessories. Your computer may not be equipped with all of these hardware features or accessories. The location of the controls, ports, and jacks may vary from the illustrations shown in this section. To view the specific connection capabilities for your computer, see the online Specifications sheet. About the Front Panel About the Back Panel About th
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About the Front Panel ® The front panel of your VAIO Computer enables access to drives, memory card readers, ports and jacks that enable you to connect compatible peripheral devices. Front panel Your computer may not be equipped with all of these hardware features or accessories. The location of the controls, ports, and jacks may vary from the illustrations shown in this section. Front panel 1 Optical drive 1 See the online specifications sheet for optical drive information. 2 Optical d
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1 5 Media access indicator Light is amber when reading or writing data to a memory card reader. 6 Power indicator (VAIO) Light is blue when the computer is on. The light turns off when the computer is in Standby mode or turned off. 7 Optical drive 1 eject button Ejects a disc from Optical drive 1. 8 Optical drive 2 eject button Ejects a disc from Optical drive 2. 9 i.LINK 4-pin S400 port (IEEE 1394) Connection for a compatible digital device. 10 Universal Serial Bus (USB 2.0) ports (2)
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connection may vary, depending on the software programs, operating system, and compatible i.LINK devices. All products with an i.LINK connection may not communicate with each other. Refer to the documentation that came with your compatible i.LINK device for information on operating conditions and proper connection. Before connecting compatible i.LINK devices to your computer, such as an optical or hard disk drive, confirm their operating system compatibility and required operating conditions.
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About the Back Panel The back panel of your computer contains the ports for supplied and optional accessories. The icons on the back panel locate and identify the ports on your computer. Back panel The available ports and jacks on your computer may vary from those shown in this illustration, based on the computer model purchased. See your computer's specification sheet for details on hardware configuration. Back panel 1 AC Input port Connection for the supplied power cord. 2 Mouse port
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1 5 Monitor port Connection for a VGA monitor. 6 Microphone jack Connection for a microphone (optional). Front/Headphones jack Connection for the supplied speakers or optional headphones. Line In jack Connection for an audio device. 7 Universal Serial Bus (USB 2.0) ports (4) Connections for compatible high/full/low-speed USB devices. 2 8 Composite audio R In jack Connection for an audio cable (optional). 2 Composite audio L In jack Connection for an audio cable (optional). 2 Compos
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Connection for a 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX Ethernet. (The port marked with (Network) is for LAN connections only.) 1 12 Monitor port Connection for a VGA monitor. 4 TV Out (S-video) jack Connection for an S-video cable. 1 DVI-D monitor port Connection for a DVI monitor. 2 13 VHF/UHF port Connection for a TV coaxial cable (supplied). 1 This monitor port is not available on all models. Do not connect both the DVI-D and VGA cables from a single monitor to the computer at the same time. Doing s
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About the Keyboard ® Your VAIO keyboard uses a standard key arrangement with additional keys that perform specific functions. VAIO Keyboard KEY DESCRIPTION Function The 12 function keys along the top of the keyboard are used to perform certain tasks. The task associated with each function key may vary from one application to the next. Volume Control Press a button to increase (+) or decrease (-) the volume of the speakers. Mute Press the button to turn off the speaker sound. Press the Mu
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About the Remote Control ® ® The Media Center remote control is supplied with certain VAIO computer models that are equipped with the Microsoft ® 1 Windows XP Media Center Edition operating system. For details about supplied accessories, see your computer's online specifications sheet. Remote control The Media Center remote control can start and stop video recording and playback, select channels, and set viewing preferences. This section describes the basic functions of your remote control.
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PAUSE button Press to pause media playback. Press again to resume playback. FWD button Press to fast-forward media at three speeds. SKIP button Press to move media forward, for example, one audio track, one DVD chapter, and 30 seconds of recorded TV or video. REPLAY button Press to move media backward, for example, one audio track, one DVD chapter, and seven seconds of TV or video. REW button Press to move media backward at three speeds. RECORD button Press to begin recording. PLAY b
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(Press Enter or OK to activate the channel selection.) 9 CLEAR button Use to backspace and delete entered text. 10 STANDBY button Press to place the computer in Stand by mode to reduce power consumption. 11 MY PICTURES button Press to view pictures or a slide show. 12 MY VIDEOS button Press to view videos from your video collection. 13 MORE button Press to view additional options that are available for Media Center features. 14 Directional arrow buttons Press the Up, Down, Left, and
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18 LIVE TV button Press to view TV programming. 19 ENTER button Press to activate feature or action, such as channel selection or return to previous channel. (This button's actions are similar to using the OK button.) Setting up the remote control 1. Turn the remote control over. 2. Press in the tab and lift the battery cover up. 3. Insert two AA batteries (supplied) into the remote control as shown. 4. Align the battery cover to the remote control. 5. Press down until the cover clicks
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About the i.LINK Port ® ® Your VAIO computer is equipped with a 4-pin and a 6-pin i.LINK port. A 4-pin i.LINK port cannot supply power to a connected i.LINK device. A 6-pin i.LINK port can supply power (10V to 12V) to a connected i.LINK device, if the device is equipped with a 6-pin connector. The total power supplied by the 6-pin i.LINK port does not exceed 6 watts. Connecting an i.LINK (IEEE 1394) device 1. Use the symbol to locate the i.LINK port on your compatible i.LINK device and on
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Setting Up Your Computer Your computer may not be equipped with all of the hardware features described in the section. See the online Specifications sheet for your computer's hardware configuration. Connecting a Display (Monitor) Connecting the Speakers Connecting the Keyboard and Mouse Connecting the Telephone and Modem Connecting the Power Cords Turning On Your Computer Page 19
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Connecting a Display (Monitor) The location, availability, and type of the monitor port may vary, depending on the model purchased. See the specifications sheet for your computer on the Sony Online Support Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport, for details about your computer's hardware configuration 1. Plug the display's cable into the appropriate monitor port. 2. If necessary, plug the display's cable into the rear of the display. To connect a display Install your equipment so th
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Welcome
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Thank you for purchasing a Sony VAIO computer! Your new computer is a superb blend of high technology and easy-to-use
functionality. The information provided here is designed to help you to become familiar with the hardware and software
programs included with your computer.
View the Electronic Flyer, which provides updates and supplemental information about your computer.
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Go to the Sony online support Web site, to view the VAIO Computer Specifications, which lists your compute
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Getting Started ® Congratulations on your purchase of the Sony VAIO computer! Your new, high-performance, multimedia computer combines state-of-the-art computer functionality with the latest audio, video and information technology features. Unpacking Your Computer Planning an Ergonomic Work Space Page 2
