ManualTable of ContentsWelcome1Ergonomics and Caring for Your Computer2Applying Ergonomics3Storing Your Computer4Using Cables and Connections5Cleaning Your Computer6Handling the LCD Screen7Caution Notes8Sensitive areas9Temperature notes10Magnetism notes11Weight pressure notes12Holding your computer13Before transporting the computer14Locating Controls and Ports15Using the Pointing Device18Describing the pointing device19Replacing the pointing device cover20Powering Your Computer21Using AC Power22Connecting the AC adapter23Turning on the computer24Using the Battery25Inserting a battery26Removing a battery27Locating battery information28Charging a battery29Notes on batteries30Frequently asked questions31Conserving Battery Power32Using power saving modes33Using power schemes34Locating power status information36Frequently asked questions37Using PC Cards38Inserting PC Cards39To open Sony Notebook Setup40To insert a PC Card41To Use a Memory Card Adapter42Removing PC Cards43Connecting and disconnecting PC Card drives44Frequently asked questions45Using Memory Stick Media46Before using Memory Stick media47About Memory Stick media48Inserting a Memory Card Adapter49Inserting Memory Stick media50Viewing the contents51Write-protecting Memory Stick media52Formatting Memory Stick media53Removing Memory Stick media54Frequently asked questions55CDs and DVDs56Connecting an i.LINK optical disc drive57Disconnecting the i.LINK optical disc drive58Inserting and Ejecting CDs or DVDs59Copying and Playing CDs and DVDs61Playing CDs62Copying files to a CD-RW or CD-R64Playing DVDs66Playing DVDs on your computer67Frequently asked questions68Mice and Keyboards70Key descriptions71Combinations and functions with the Windows key73Indicator Lights74Combinations and functions with the Fn key75Connecting External Mice and Keyboards76Connecting a mouse or keyboard77Disconnecting a mouse or keyboard78Frequently asked questions79Audio and Video Connections80Connecting an i.LINK digital video recorder81Disconnecting the i.LINK digital video recorder82Using a digital video camera recorder83Frequently asked questions84Using Computer Monitors and Projectors85Connecting a computer monitor86Connecting a projector87Selecting a display88Disconnecting a computer monitor or projector89Using Speakers90Connecting speakers or headphones91Disconnecting speakers92Adjusting the volume93Enabling the audio feature94Frequently asked questions95Printer Connections96Connecting a printer97Disconnecting a printer98Frequently asked questions99Internet and Network Connections100Setting up an Ethernet Internet connection101Customizing your Internet connection103Network Connections104Using Ethernet connections105Using Wireless Panel and Wireless Network Connections107About Wireless Panel108To start Wireless Panel109To open Wireless Panel Help file110To connect to a wireless network111Checking your network connection status117Frequently asked questions118Troubleshooting120What do I do if a BIOS error appears when my computer starts?121What do I do if the message Operating system not found appears when my computer starts, and why won't Windows start?122What do I do if my computer stops responding?123Why won't my computer enter Standby or Hibernate mode?124Why does the System Properties dialog box display a slower CPU speed than the maximum?125Why don't my changes appear on the computer screen (LCD)?126System Security127What is the best way to set up firewall protection for my computer?128How do I keep my preinstalled antivirus software updated?129Support Options130Sony Support Information131Program Support Information132Size: 3.56 MBPages: 135Language: EnglishOpen manual
