ManualTable of ContentsWelcome1Powering Your Computer2Using AC Power3Connecting the AC adapter4Turning on the computer5Using the Battery6Inserting a battery7Removing a battery8Locating battery information9Charging a battery11Notes on batteries12Frequently asked questions13Conserving Battery Power14Using power saving modes15Using PowerPanel utility16Frequently asked questions19Internet and Network Connections20Internet Connections21Setting up a dial-up Internet connection22Setting up an Ethernet Internet connection23Customizing your Internet connection24Frequently asked questions25Network Connections26Using Ethernet connections27Using wireless network connections (selected models only)29Checking your network connection status31Frequently asked questions32CDs and DVDs33Inserting and Ejecting CDs or DVDs34Copying and Playing CDs36Playing CDs37Copying files to a CD-RW or CD-R38Playing DVDs39Playing DVDs on your computer40Frequently asked questions41Printer Connections44Printing With Your Computer45Connecting a printer46Disconnecting a printer48Frequently asked questions49Computer Features50Using the Touch Pad51Describing the touch pad52Customizing the touch pad53Frequently asked questions54Using Memory Stick Media55Selecting Memory Stick media56Inserting Memory Stick media57Viewing the contents58Write-protecting Memory Stick media59Formatting Memory Stick media60Removing Memory Stick media61Frequently asked questions62Changing the Window Design of Sony Programs63Mice and Keyboards64Using the Keyboard65Key descriptions66Combinations and functions with the Windows key67Indicator Lights68Combinations and functions with the Fn key69Connecting External Mice and Keyboards70Connecting a mouse or keyboard71Disconnecting a mouse or keyboard72Frequently asked questions73Floppy Disks and PC Cards74Using the Floppy Disk Drive75Inserting and removing floppy disks76Protecting floppy disks77Frequently asked questions78Using PC Cards79Inserting PC Cards80Removing PC Cards81Frequently asked questions82Port Replicators83Locating Ports and Jacks84Connecting a Port Replicator85Connecting a Flat-Panel Display87Disconnecting a Port Replicator88Audio and Video Connections89Using i.LINK Digital-Video Recorders90Connecting an i.LINK digital video recorder91Disconnecting the i.LINK digital video recorder92Using a digital video camera recorder93Frequently asked questions94Using Computer Monitors and Projectors95Connecting a computer monitor96Connecting a multimedia monitor or projector97Selecting a display98Disconnecting a computer monitor or projector100Using Speakers101Connecting speakers102Disconnecting speakers103Adjusting the volume104Enabling the audio feature105Frequently asked questions106Using Microphones107Connecting a microphone108Disconnecting a microphone109Using a microphone to record sound110Frequently asked questions111Preinstalled Programs112Programs On Your Computer113Program overview114Frequently asked questions120DVgate Program Notes121Recording images to a digital video device122Adjusting image resolution123Saving to your hard disk124Program Support Information125Memory Upgrades129Precautions and procedures130Removing and installing memory modules131Confirming added memory capacity133Using the Application Recovery and System Recovery CDs134Application and System Recovery CDs135Using Your Recovery CDs136Using the Application Recovery CDs137Using the System Recovery CDs139Troubleshooting141Troubleshooting Your Computer (Windows XP)142Troubleshooting Your Computer (Windows 2000)145Support Options148Size: 3.12 MBPages: 148Language: EnglishOpen manual
