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User Guide
Personal Computer
VGN-TX700 Series/VGN-FJ200 Series
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2 nN Contents Before Use .........................................................................................................................................................................6 Documentation.............................................................................................................................................................6 Ergonomic Considerations............................................................................................................
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3 nN Using Peripheral Devices.................................................................................................................................................75 Connecting a Port Replicator .....................................................................................................................................76 Connecting External Speakers .................................................................................................................................
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4 nN Precautions ....................................................................................................................................................................126 On Handling the LCD Screen ..................................................................................................................................127 On Using the Power Source ................................................................................................................................
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5 nN Speakers..................................................................................................................................................................174 Touch Pad................................................................................................................................................................175 Keyboard............................................................................................................................................
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6 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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7 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://www.sony.com/pcsupport
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8 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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9 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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10 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. ❑ Loc
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11 nN Getting Started Locating Controls and Ports Take a moment to identify the controls and ports shown on the following pages.
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12 nN Getting Started VGN-TX700 Series models Front A Media Access indicator (page 24) * B Memory Stick media slot (page 54) C SD card slot (page 57) D LCD screen (page 127) E Keyboard (page 35) F Touch pad (page 37) G WIRELESS switch (page 60) H Muting button (page 38) I Volume buttons (page 38) J Headphones jack (page 84) K Microphone jack (page 94) * Your computer supports Memory Stick Duo media and Memory Stick PRO high speed and high capacity capabilities.
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13 nN Getting Started A AV MODE button (page 38) B Play/Pause button (page 38) C Stop button (page 38) D Previous track button (page 38) E Next track button (page 38) F Eject button (page 38) G Battery indicator (page 24) H Hard disk drive indicator (page 24) I Num lock indicator (page 24) J Caps lock indicator (page 24) K Scroll lock indicator (page 24) L Power button M Speakers N Bluetooth indicator (page 24) O WIRELESS LAN indicator (page 24) * P WWAN indicator (page 24) Q Muting indicator (p
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14 nN Getting Started Back A Network (Ethernet) port (page 102) B Battery connector (page 27) C DC In port (page 26) ® D i.LINK (IEEE1394) S400 port (page 100)
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15 nN Getting Started Right A Optical disc drive (page 41) B Optical disc drive indicator (page 24) C Manual eject hole (page 163) D Drive eject button (page 41) E Monitor (VGA) port (page 86) * F WWAN antenna (page 60) * On selected models only.
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16 nN Getting Started Left * A Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0) ports (page 95) B PC Card slot (page 51) C PC Card eject button (page 53) D Air vent E Modem port (page 59) * Supports high-/full-/low- speeds.
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17 nN Getting Started Bottom A Air vent B Port replicator connector (page 78) C Release latch (page 31)
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18 nN Getting Started VGN-FJ200 Series models Front A Built-in MOTION EYE camera (page 40) B Built-in MOTION EYE camera indicator (page 24) C Internal microphone (monaural) D LCD screen (page 127) E Keyboard (page 35) F Touch pad (page 37) G WLAN (Wireless LAN) switch (page 60) H WLAN (Wireless LAN) indicator (page 24) I Power indicator (page 24) J Battery indicator (page 24) K Hard disk drive indicator (page 24) L Memory Stick media indicator (page 24) * M Memory Stick media slot (page 54) * Yo
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19 nN Getting Started A Speakers B Num lock indicator (page 24) C Caps lock indicator (page 24) D Scroll lock indicator (page 24) E S1/S2 buttons (page 38) F Power button
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20 nN Getting Started Back A Battery connector (page 27)
