ManualTable of ContentsNotice to Users2Owner’s Record3Safety Information3For questions regarding your product or for the Sony Service Center nearest you, call 1-888-476-6...4The number below is for FCC related matters only.4FCC Part 684Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 (United States)5Telephone Consumer Guidelines (Canada)5DISPOSAL OF LITHIUM ION BATTERY6INDUSTRY CANADA NOTICE6AVIS DE L’INDUSTRIE CANADA7Contents9Welcome13Features13Unpacking Your VAIO C1 PictureBook Computer14Manuals14Software CDs15Recovery CDs15Other15Setting Up Your VAIO C1PictureBook™ Computer17Locating the Controls and Connectors17Front17Left18Right19Bottom19Connecting a Power Source20Using the AC Adapter20Using Battery Power21To insert the battery pack21To charge the battery pack22To remove the battery pack24To insert the optional high-capacity battery pack (PCGA-BP54)24Conserving Battery Power25Opening the PowerPanel25Displaying the PowerPanel Toolbar25Starting Your VAIO C1 PictureBook Computer26Shutting Down Your VAIO C1 PictureBook Computer27Using the Windows Start Button27Registering Your Computer28Using the Keyboard29Combinations and Functions with the Windows 98 Key31Indicators32Combinations and Functions with the Fn Key33Using the Pointing Device34To replace the pointing device cover35VAIO Action Setup36Jog Dial™ Control36Launcher mode37Guide mode37Using the Jog Dial™ Control38Launcher mode38Guide mode39Software that supports the Jog Dial Control39Software that does not support the Jog Dial Control39Dialog box40Internal Timer40AutoAlert E-mail Notification System40i.LINK Interface40Using the built-in MOTION EYE camera41Capturing a still image41To create a panoramic image43To set the image quality and mode of MOTION EYE camera43Using the Floppy Disk Drive45To connect the floppy disk drive45To insert a diskette45To remove a diskette46To remove the floppy disk drive46To carry the floppy disk drive46Using PC Cards47To remove a PC card49Using Smart Connect50Using Infrared Communication Devices51To use infrared communication with a digital still camera51To use infrared communication with another computer51Using Power Saving Modes53Normal Mode53System Suspend Mode53To activate System Suspend mode53To return to normal mode53System Hibernation Mode54To activate System Hibernation mode54To return to normal mode54Connecting Peripheral Devices55Connecting a Phone Line56Connecting a Printer58To connect a printer58To use a printer58Connecting an External Display59To connect a computer display59To connect a projector60To connect a TV61Selecting a Display62CRT Display64Television Display (When connected to the Display Adapter)66Standard TV output:66Output Selection:66Image Enhancement:66Output Option:66To adjust the window position66Connecting an External USB Mouse67To connect an external mouse67Connecting a CD Drive68To connect a CD-ROM drive68To insert a CD-ROM69Connecting an i.LINK device71To connect a digital video camera recorder71Connecting External Speakers72To connect external speakers72Connecting an External Microphone73To connect an external microphone73Getting Help74Troubleshooting76My computer won’t start76When I turn on my computer, the message “Operating system not found” appears and Windows does not...76When I turn on my computer, the message “No system disk or disk error. Replace and press any key ...77My LCD does not display anything77The screen image on my external display is not centered or sized properly77The video image on my screen is too dark78The pointer moves across the screen on its own78When I press the pointing device without pressing the left button, it clicks78My mouse doesn’t work78My computer “locks up”78My software program “locks up” or crashes78Movements of the displayed images are awkward (not smooth)78I cannot play a CD-ROM79When I press Fn+F3, nothing happens79My microphone doesn’t work79When I click an application icon a message appears, such as “You must insert the application CD i...79My floppy disk drive cannot write to a diskette79My speaker has no sound80My modem does not work80I cannot use DV devices and messages appear on the screen81My computer does not shut down81My PC card is not working81The game images or video images are not clear81There is a vertical line when shooting a bright subject with a dark background using the camera81The image in the viewfinder of “Smart Capture” is grainy81The images imported with the MOTION EYE camera are not clear82I cannot record using Smart Capture, Smart Write, or Smart Label82Smart Write and Smart Label do not start82About the MOTION EYE Camera82The image in the view finder of “Smart Capture” is rough82There are picture gaps and sound gaps when importing video images82The MOTION EYE camera does not show any images83The message “Failed to record to DV deck” appears83Power Management83Using the System and Application Recovery CDs84Using the System Recovery CD(s)84To use the System Recovery CD85If your computer does not start from the Recovery CD85Using the Application Recovery CD(s)86To use the Application Recovery CD(s)86Hard Drive Partition87Specifications88Index91A91B91C91D92E92F92H92I92K92L92M93N93O93P93R93S93T94V94W94Size: 1.64 MBPages: 94Language: EnglishOpen manual
