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  • Page 1 VAIO 505 SuperSlim ® Notebook User Guide PCG-505F/PCG-505FX ®...

  • Page 2: Notice To Users

    Safety Information Owner’s Record The model number and serial number are located on the bottom of your Sony VAIO 505 SuperSlim Notebook. Record the serial number in the space provided here. Refer to the model and serial number when you call your Sony Service Center.

  • Page 3: Regulatory Information

    à un personnel qualifié. L’appareil doit être le plus près possible d’une prise murale pour en faciliter l’accès. Regulatory Information Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No: PCG-505F/PCG-505FX Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Address: 1 Sony Drive Park Ridge, NJ 07656 Telephone No.: 201-930-6970...

  • Page 4: Telephone Consumer Protection Act Of 1991

    505F/PCG-505FX), please contact 1-888- 4SONYPC (1-888-476-6972), or write to the Sony Customer Information Center, One Sony Drive, Park Ridge, NJ 07656 for repair and (or) warranty information. If the trouble is causing harm to the telephone network, the telephone company may request you remove the equipment from the network until the problem is resolved.

  • Page 5: Disposal Of Lithium Ion Battery

    In some areas the disposal of lithium ion batteries in household or business trash may be prohibited. For the Sony Service Center nearest you call 1-888-476-6972 in the United States or 1-800-961-7669 in Canada. Do not handle damaged or leaking lithium ion batteries.

  • Page 6: Industry Canada Notice

    INDUSTRY CANADA NOTICE NOTICE: The Industry Canada label identifies certified equipment. This certification means that the equipment meets certain telecommunications network protective, operational and safety requirements as prescribed in the appropriate Terminal Equipment Technical Requirements document(s). The Department does not guarantee the equipment will operate to the user’s satisfaction.
  • Page 7 Avertissement: L’utilisateur ne doit pas tenter de faire ces raccordements lui-même; il doit avoir recours à un service d’inspection des installations électriques, ou à un électricien, selon le cas. AVIS: L’indice d’équivalence de la sonnerie (IES) assigné à chaque dispositif terminal indique le nombre maximal de terminaux qui peuvent être raccordés à...

  • Page 9: Table Of Contents

    Ergonomic Considerations ... 2 Locating the Controls and Connectors ... 5 Front...5 Back ...6 Left ...6 Right ...7 Bottom...7 Connecting a Power Source ... 8 Using the AC Adapter...8 Using Battery Power ...9 Starting Your Computer ... 12 Shutting Down Your Computer ... 13 Registering Windows Registering Your Computer ...
  • Page 10 Music/Movie Player Functions ...58 Using the Online Center...59 Using the Tool Center...60 Using Tool Center Tools ...60 Using Tool Center Options...61 Using the Help Center ...62 Exiting VAIO Space ...62 Displaying the Sony Notebook Setup Screen...63 Notebook Setup Tabs ...64 Controlling Power Management...65...
  • Page 11 Power Management Profiles ...65 Power Management Commands ...66 Displaying Battery Information... 68 Activating BatteryScope...68 Battery Icon Descriptions...68 Displaying Detailed Battery Information ...69 Starting Your Favorite Software With Programmable Power Key (PPK) Setup... 70 Using the Programmable Power Key With Other Keys...71 Selecting the Display Mode...
  • Page 13 Getting Help explains the support options available to you, shows you how to use the Sony Online Support service, and offers basic troubleshooting tips. Notes on Use provides facts and advice about using your notebook computer.

  • Page 14: Ergonomic Considerations

    You will be using your notebook computer as a portable device in a variety of environments. Whenever possible, you should attempt to apply the following ergonomic considerations to both stationary and portable environments. Position of your computer – Place the computer directly in front of you as you work.

  • Page 15: Back

    Welcome Furniture and posture – Sit in a chair with good back support and armrests. Adjust the level of the chair so your feet are flat on the floor. A footrest may make you more comfortable. Sit in a relaxed, upright posture and avoid slouching forward or leaning far backward.
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  • Page 17 This section describes how to start using your computer and how to use your computer’s internal and external devices, such as the touchpad and floppy disk drive. Front...
  • Page 18 * Available on model PCG-505FX only.
  • Page 19 Right Bottom...
  • Page 20 & You can use either AC power or a rechargeable battery pack as a power source. Plug the cable attached to the AC adapter into the DC In connector on the computer. Pull the prong on the AC adapter upwards and plug it into an AC outlet.
  • Page 21 You can use a battery pack as a source of power. The PCGA-BP51 battery pack that comes with your computer is not fully charged at the time of purchase. Follow the steps below to insert and charge the battery pack. Move the lock lever on the bottom of the computer to the position.
  • Page 22 Connect the AC adapter to the computer. Insert the battery pack. The computer automatically charges the battery (the battery indicator light flashes in a double blink pattern as the battery charges). When the battery is 85% full, the battery indicator light turns off. This process takes approximately one and one half hours.
  • Page 23 Turn off the computer. Slide the lock lever to the position. Slide the release lever to the position and slide the battery away from the computer.

  • Page 24: Left

    Slide the LCD lock lever in the direction of the arrow, and lift the cover. Slide the power switch on the right side toward the front of the computer until the green power indicator light turns on. If necessary, adjust the brightness controls for the LCD display. To decrease the brightness, press Fn+F5 and then the down or left arrow key.

  • Page 25: Bottom

    Click the Start button on the Windows 98 taskbar. Click Shut Down at the bottom of the Start menu to display the Shut Down Windows dialog box. Select Shut down. Click OK. Wait for your computer to turn off automatically. The power indicator turns off.
  • Page 26 The first time you turn on your computer, you need to complete a few steps to register and configure the Windows 98 software that is already installed on your computer. The on-screen instructions guide you through the registration and configuration process. The following is an overview of the process. Gathering information: Enter your name.
  • Page 27 You can take advantage of Sony’s commitment to quality customer support and receive the following benefits by registering your computer with Sony: Sony Online Support – Talk to a Support Representative to troubleshoot problems you may be having with your computer.
  • Page 28 Your keyboard is very similar to a typewriter’s, but the keyboard has additional keys that perform specific computer-related tasks. Numeric keypad Contains the keys found on a typical calculator. area Use the numeric keypad area to type numbers or to perform mathematical calculations such as addition and subtraction.
  • Page 29 Escape key The Esc (Escape) key is used to cancel commands Print Screen key The Print Screen key takes an electronic snapshot of the screen and places it in the Windows Clipboard. You can then paste the screen shot into a document and print it.
  • Page 30 + F1 Displays Windows Help. + Tab Switches the selected button on the taskbar. Displays Windows Explorer. Displays the Windows Find: All Files window to find a file or folder. This is the equivalent of selecting Find and then Files or Folders from the Start menu.
  • Page 31 Information Turns on when the PPK Timer is set. Turns off when the PPK Timer is not set or the PPK Timer setting is inactive. (Such as when the computer’s power is off or in System Hibernation mode.) Battery Indicates the status of the battery attached at the rear of the computer.
  • Page 32 (ESC) System Suspend (F2) Display power status (F3) Speaker switch (F4) Speaker volume (F5) Brightness control (F7) Switch to the external display (F12) System Hibernation Fn+D Video standby Fn+F Change the display size Puts the system into System Suspend mode, a power management state.
  • Page 33 The keyboard contains a cursor-pointing device called a touchpad. You can point to, select, drag, and scroll objects on the screen using the built-in touchpad. Point Slide one finger on the touchpad to place the pointer on an item or object. Click Press the left button once.
  • Page 34 The plastic pen, located in the vinyl bag with your User Guide, can be used on the touchpad for drawing or for signing your name with the ScribblePad software. You can store the pen in the pen compartment on the left side of the LCD screen. Press the bottom of the pen compartment to open the compartment.
  • Page 35 ScribblePad is an application that lets you create memos by writing on the touchpad using the supplied plastic pen. Click the Start button on the Windows 98 taskbar. Point to Software Center, point to Applications, and then click ScribblePad. Press the F10 key. ScribblePad enters tablet mode.
  • Page 36 " You can connect the floppy disk drive to the FDD connector on your computer: Turn off the computer. Open the cover of the Plug the floppy disk drive cable into the VAIO logo on the disk drive should be facing up. Hold the diskette with the label side facing up.
  • Page 37 When you finish using the diskette, wait until the LED indicator turns off and then press the Eject button to remove the diskette. Turn off the computer. Press both sides of the floppy disk drive cable and unplug the cable from the computer.
  • Page 38 Your computer includes a PC card slot. PC cards allow you to connect portable external devices, such as a CD-ROM drive, or to connect to a network. Pull the PC card release button up away from the computer and push it in towards the computer.
  • Page 39 Remove the PC card slot protector. Insert the PC card into the PC card slot, front label facing up. Gently push the card into the slot until the card is fixed into the connector. The release button comes out.
  • Page 40 & Close any applications that use the PC card. Otherwise data may be lost. Click the PC card icon in the taskbar and close the card. Pull the PC card release button up and press it in towards the computer. Gently grasp the card and pull it out.
  • Page 41 Your computer includes an infrared port, located on the right side of the computer. You can use this port to communicate with other infrared- equipped devices with compatible protocols, such as a digital still camera or other computers. Align the infrared ports on the computer and the digital camera so that they are in a direct line.
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  • Page 43: Using Battery Power

    When you use a battery as the source of power for your computer, you can take advantage of power management settings to conserve battery life. In addition to the normal operating mode, which allows you to turn off specific devices, your computer has two distinct power saving modes: System Suspend and System Hibernation.
  • Page 44 The state of the system is saved on the hard drive and power is turned off. The power indicator light is off in this mode. Press Fn+F12. You can also use the PowerPanel utility to enter System Hibernation mode. Turn on the computer by sliding the power switch forward. The computer returns to its previous state.
  • Page 45 You can add functionality to your computer by connecting any of these peripherals: Phone line (page 34) Port replicator (page 35) Printer (page 37) External display (page 38) External mouse or keyboard (page 40) Desktop computer or serial device (page 41) CD-ROM drive (page 43) External speakers (page 46) Digital video camera recorder (page 48)
  • Page 46 !" You need to connect a phone line to take advantage of online services, the Internet, and Sony Online Support. Open the phone line jack cover. The cover opens only to a 45 degree angle. Plug one end of the phone cable into the jack on the inside of the phone line jack cover.
  • Page 47 You can use the PCGA-PR5 port replicator (supplied) to connect peripheral devices such as a printer or external display.
  • Page 48 Turn off the computer. Open the port replicator connector cover on the left side of the computer. Plug the port replicator cable into the port replicator connector on the computer. Turn off the computer. Press both sides of the port replicator cable and unplug the cable from the computer.
  • Page 49 Fold the port replicator cable into the compartment on the side of the port replicator. You can use the port replicator to connect a Windows 98-compatible printer or other parallel port device to your computer. Use the symbol to locate the Printer connector on the port replicator.
  • Page 50 !& You can use the port replicator to connect an external display to your notebook computer. For example, you can use the computer with any of the following: Computer display (monitor) (page 38) Projector (page 39) Use the symbol on the port replicator to locate the Monitor connector.
  • Page 51 You can use a projector as an external display, such as the Sony LCD Projector. Use the symbol to locate the Monitor connector. Plug the RGB signal cable into this connector. Use the symbol to locate the Headphone connector. Plug the audio cable into this connector.
  • Page 52 " You can use the port replicator to connect an external mouse and keyboard to your computer. The Mouse and Keyboard connectors require a PS/2™ -style plug or adapter. Turn off the computer. Use the connectors. Plug the mouse cable and keyboard cable into these connectors with the symbols to locate the Mouse and Keyboard mark facing up.
  • Page 53 You can use the port replicator to connect your notebook computer to another computer, or to connect other peripherals, such as the Sony Digital Still Camera. Use the symbol to locate the Serial connector. Plug the connecting cable into this port on the port replicator and into the serial port on the desktop computer.
  • Page 54 " Use the symbol to locate the Serial connector. Plug the connecting cable into this port on the port replicator and into the Digital I/O connector on the digital still camera.
  • Page 55 You can use the optional PCGA-CD5 CD-ROM drive with your notebook computer. Turn off your computer. Remove the PC card slot protector from the PC card slot. See “Using PC Cards” on page 26 for details. Connect the CD-ROM drive cable to the PC card supplied with the CD-ROM drive.
  • Page 56 "" Connect the CD-ROM drive AC power adapter to the CD-ROM drive and plug the AC adapter into an AC outlet. Slide the power switch to the on position. Slide the Open button in the direction of the arrow to open the CD-ROM drive lid.
  • Page 57 Gently press on the CD-ROM drive lid until it clicks shut In addition to connecting the CD-ROM drive to your computer, you must connect the drive to the computer with a male-to-male stereo mini plug (not supplied). Connect one end of the stereo mini plug to the headphone jack on the CD-ROM drive and the other end to the Line In jack on the left side of your computer.
  • Page 58 "$ You can use the optional PCGA-SP5 stereo speakers with your computer or other speakers designed for computer use. Insert the speakers into the slots on the sides of the display.
  • Page 59 "% Use the symbol to locate the Headphone connector. Plug the speaker cable into this connector.
  • Page 60 "& The PCG-505FX 505 SuperSlim Notebook includes an i.LINK (IEEE1394) connector, which you can use to connect to a digital video camera recorder. Plug one end of an i.LINK cable into the 200 side of the computer and the other end into the DV In/Out connector on the digital video camera recorder.
  • Page 61 " You can connect a USB device to your computer. Use the symbol to locate the USB connector on the left side of the computer. Plug one end of a USB cable into this port and the other end into the USB device.
  • Page 63 VAIO Space is Sony’s original utility that organizes the preinstalled applications on your VAIO Notebook Computer, making it easier for you to find and launch the applications on your computer, use the Sony audio and video players, connect to the Internet, and more.
  • Page 64 There are five centers within VAIO Space, as follows: Software Center Audio- Video Center Online Center Tool Center Help Center Applications Contains icons for all Accessories preinstalled applications and accessories. See “Using the Software Center” on page 55 for details. Video Launches the video and Audio...
  • Page 65 Move the mouse pointer over an icon on the VAIO Launcher. Categories for each center appear. Click the category text (such as ) to open the VAIO screen.
  • Page 66 #" Goes to the previous screen or page in a sequence. Unavailable until you go to another screen. Goes to the next screen or page in a sequence. Unavailable on the last screen in a sequence. Stops loading the current page (used for web pages). Refreshes the current page (used for web pages).
  • Page 67 Move the mouse pointer over the Software Center icon on the VAIO Launcher. Click the text of the category ( the VAIO screen. To start an application, click the icon. Display information about a program. Display questions and answers about the highlighted program.
  • Page 68 The Audio-Video Center includes the following programs: Video Plays MPEG (.mpg), MPEG2 (.mpg) and AVI (.avi) video files. Audio Music/Movie Player, which plays audio tracks from the optional CD-ROM drive and a variety of audio and video file formats including: WAV (.wav), MIDI (.mid), and RMI (.rmi) audio files and MPEG (.mpg), Quick Time (.mov), and AVI (.avi) video files.
  • Page 69 Click the Play List button. Select one or more video files from the AV PlayList dialog box. Click ADD. Click OK. The video file begins playing automatically. Toggle the sound on and off Stop play Pause play Go to the next video file in the playlist Go to the previous video file in the playlist Play full screen...
  • Page 70 #& You can expand the Control bar to double-height to access more functions by clicking the Expand button ( ) at the far right. To return to single height, click the Restore button ( ). To change the Control bar into a floating window, drag the bar to the center of the screen.
  • Page 71 Launcher. Click the text of the category as described below. Easy Internet VAIO Direct Sony offers an entire line of products specifically designed to work with your computer. Club VAIO Find out the latest developments in the world of VAIO; interact with other VAIO users.
  • Page 72 Using Tool Center Tools Move the mouse pointer over the Tool Center icon on the VAIO Launcher. Tools Click to open the VAIO screen. To start a program or accessory application, click the icon. Display information about a program. Display questions and answers about the highlighted program.
  • Page 73 Using Tool Center Options The Options screen lets you customize the way VAIO Space works. Move the mouse pointer over the Tool Center icon on the VAIO Launcher. Options Click to open the VAIO screen. Set the options as follows: Launch VAIO Space II at Startup Disable Click Sounds...
  • Page 74 The Help Center steps you through a number of options including the electronic documentation included on your hard drive and finding answers on Sony’s Internet site. For a complete description of all the help options available, see “Getting Help” on page 75.
  • Page 75 You can customize the settings of your notebook computer. The following sections briefly describe how to change your computer’s default settings. You can also refer to the Sony Notebook Setup Help for more detailed information. To display the Sony Notebook Setup screen: Click the Start button on the Windows 98 taskbar.
  • Page 76 $" About This Computer Infrared Printer Power On Device Sequence Power On Password Enable Ports Basic/Advanced Touchpad Display system information, including memory capacity, serial number, and BIOS version. Change the infrared communication settings depending on the infrared equipment your computer is using to communicate. Change printer port mode settings.
  • Page 77 The PowerPanel utility allows you to control the power management of your notebook computer and provides key information about system activity and battery life. The following sections briefly describe how to conserve your computer’s battery power. You can also refer to the PowerPanel Help for more detailed information.
  • Page 78 Word Processing timeouts on the hard disk and display screen. You can also establish settings for LCD (Video) Standby, Hard Disk Sleep, and System Suspend to optimize power management for your system. Communications timeout. The Internal modem remains powered. You can also establish settings for LCD (Video) Standby, Hard Disk Sleep, and System Suspend to optimize power management for your system.
  • Page 79 Speed Controller - Controls the speed at which the CPU performs. Click this button to open the Speed Controller dialog box. When you select the Auto checkbox, the CPU performs at full speed while the system is active and at 25% of full speed during periods of inactivity.
  • Page 80 $& You can display detailed information for the battery in your computer. The following sections briefly describe how to display your computer’s general battery information. You can also refer to the BatteryScope Help for more detailed information. Click the Start button on the Windows 98 taskbar. Point to Tool Center and click BatteryScope.
  • Page 81 You can obtain detailed information about the batteries. Double-click the battery icon on the toolbar to display the BatteryScope window. The screen appears displaying the Battery tab, which contains information such as the estimated time-to-empty and the charging time. You can customize the BatteryScope toolbar to suit your portable computing needs, including modifications to the alarm settings.
  • Page 82 The PPK Setup software enables you to start your favorite software by simply pressing the programmable power key. This section briefly describes how to use the programmable power key. You can also refer to the PPK Setup Help for more detailed information. Double-click the PPK Setup icon on the taskbar.
  • Page 83 Select the software title you want PPK to launch automatically from the Registered Files list and right-click. The Setup options screen appears. Click Set as PPK launch file. The software title. Click OK. You can also choose to start other applications by pressing the programmable power key in combination with the Alt, Ctrl, or Shift keys.
  • Page 84 When you connect an external display, you can toggle the display mode between the LCD on your computer and an external display. Click the Start button on the Windows 98 taskbar. Point to Settings and click Control Panel. Click Display. Click the Settings tab.
  • Page 85 Monitor Displays only an external display connected to the Monitor connector on the port replicator. LCD Panel Displays only the Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) on your computer. Monitor/LCD Displays simultaneously both the LCD and an external display connected to the Monitor connector on the port replicator.
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  • Page 87: Preinstalled Software

    Sony provides several support options for your Sony computer. When you have questions about your computer and the preinstalled software, check these sources for answers, in the following sequence: V AIO 505 SuperSlim Notebook Read Me First V AIO 505...
  • Page 88 You can use this automated service to request a list of available topics and then select the topics that you want to receive. To contact the Sony fax-on-demand service, call 1-888-4SONYPC (1-888-476-6972). (Requires a fax machine or your fax software.)
  • Page 89 90 days from the original date of purchase. Click the Start button on the Windows 98 taskbar. Point to Help Center, point to Step 4 Call SOS, and then click Sony Online Support (SOS). The SOS window appears.
  • Page 90 Click the OK button. The Phone screen appears. Click the Dial button. Your modem dials the call and connects you to the Sony support center. Speak into your computer's microphone to answer the voice prompts. You are asked whether you wish to test your system or talk to a support representative.
  • Page 91 This section describes how to solve common problems you may encounter when using your computer. Many problems have simple solutions, so try these suggestions before you call Sony Online Support. Check that the computer is plugged into a power source and that it is turned on.
  • Page 92 Turn the computer off and then turn it on again. Turn on the computer and press the F2 key when the Sony logo appears. The BIOS setup menu screen appears. Press the arrow keys to select the Exit menu.
  • Page 93 CD-ROM, and restart the computer by pressing Ctrl+Alt+Delete. Contact the software publisher or designated provider for technical support. Use Sony Notebook Setup to change the printer setting. In PowerPanel, select Change CPU Speed. Remove the check from Auto, and set Speed Control to 100%.
  • Page 94 & Some titles require specific files that are located on the application’s CD-ROM disc. Insert the disc and try starting the program again. Make sure you place the disc in the tray with the label side facing up. The diskette is write-protected. Disable the write-protect feature or use a diskette that is not write-protected.
  • Page 95 Check that the software you are using is compatible with the notebook computer modem. (All preinstalled programs are compatible.) Call the software publisher or Sony Online Support. The computer’s modem uses K56flex influence modem connection speed, including telephone line noise or compatibility with telephone equipment (such as fax machines or other modems).
  • Page 96 Unplug the computer from the AC adapter and remove the battery pack from your computer. Make sure the PC card is compatible with Windows 98. Use the Sony Notebook Setup utility to disable devices you are not currently using.
  • Page 97 The following sections describe how to use the System Recovery and Application Recovery utilities. You need to connect the optional PCGA- CD5 CD-ROM drive to use the System and Application Recovery CDs. Using the System Recovery CD You can reinstall software titles that shipped with your computer if they are corrupted or accidentally erased.

  • Page 98: Shutting Down Your Computer

    Slide the power switch forward and hold it for more than four seconds to turn off the computer. Turn on the computer and press the F2 key when the Sony logo appears. The BIOS setup menu screen appears. Press the arrow keys to select the Exit menu.
  • Page 99 System Recovery CD. See “Using the System Recovery CD” on page 85. Turn on your computer. If your computer is already on, close all applications. When the Windows desktop appears, insert the first Sony Application Recovery CD in the CD-ROM drive. The Application Recovery utility loads automatically.
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  • Page 101 This section describes safety guidelines and precautions to help protect your computer from potential damage. Do not leave the LCD facing the sun as it can damage the LCD. Be careful when using the computer near a window. Do not scratch the LCD or exert pressure on it. This could cause malfunction.
  • Page 102 To disconnect the cord, pull it out by the plug. Never pull the cord itself. Unplug your computer from the wall outlet if you will not be using the computer for a long time. When the AC adapter is not used, unplug it from the AC outlet. Use only the AC adapter supplied.
  • Page 103 If any problems occur, unplug your computer, and contact your Sony Service Center. Memory upgrades must be installed by an authorized Sony Service Center. If you attempt to install a memory upgrade, this will void your warranty.
  • Page 104 Fingerprints and dust on the surface of a disc may cause read errors. Proper care of the disc is essential to maintain its reliability. Do not use solvents such as benzine, thinner, commercially available cleaners or anti-static spray, as they may cause damage to the disc. For normal cleaning, hold the disc by its edge and use a soft cloth to wipe the surface from the center out.
  • Page 105 Make sure to disconnect the AC adapter before cleaning the computer. Avoid rubbing the LCD screen as this can damage the screen. Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the LCD screen. Clean the computer with a soft cloth lightly moistened with a mild detergent solution.

  • Page 107: Registering Your Computer

    SONY warrants this computer hardware product (“the Product”) against defects in material or workmanship as follows: 1. Labor: For a period of ninety (90) calendar days from the original date of purchase from SONY or a SONY authorized reseller, SONY will repair defects in material or workmanship in the Product at no charge, or pay the associated labor charges to a SONY authorized personal computer service facility.
  • Page 108 SONY with a credit card authorization to bill your credit card in the event you fail to return the original parts in the postage-paid envelope we provide. The credit card will only be charged for SONY’s list price for the part if the original part has not been returned within thirty (30) days.
  • Page 109 Seul le prix courant de SONY pour cette pièce sera porté à votre carte de crédit si la pièce ne lui est pas retournée dans un délai de trente (30) jours.
  • Page 110 Soutien technique : Bien que le soutien technique ne soit pas offert gratuitement au titre de cette garantie restreinte, SONY a prévu une ligne téléphonique à cet effet. Des frais peuvent être exigés à moins que le soutien technique gratuit et temporaire ne soit expressément indiqué par écrit comme caractéristique de votre Produit.
  • Page 111 Product against defects in material or workmanship for thirty (30) days from your purchase date. If this Product is determined to be defective, SONY will replace the Product at no charge to you. This Limited Warranty contains your exclusive remedy. SONY shall not be liable for any incidental or consequential damages for breach of any express or implied warranty on this product.

  • Page 113: Indicators

    Call SOS Expand Finish left Open Restore right Start (Windows 98) Call SOS button camera cameras digital video recorder Sony Digital Still canceling commands Caps Lock indicator light CD-ROM discs cleaning handling inserting playing audio troubleshooting CD-ROM drive closing lid...
  • Page 114 using charge status indicator light charging battery pack choosing power source cleaning computer coin-operated telephones computer cleaning condensation customizing lithium ion battery setting up setup screen starting troubleshooting – connecting CD-ROM drive coin-operated telephones digital still camera digital video recorder external keyboard external mouse external speakers...
  • Page 115 documentation Enable Ports tab ergonomic considerations Escape key Expand button Express Service technical support external devices display See also monitor keyboard mouse speakers faxes laws governing FDD connector Finish button floppy disk drive connecting connector disconnecting troubleshooting Fn key combination commands function keys glare handling...
  • Page 116 left button lever lighting Limited Warranty Line In Liquid Crystal Display screen See LCD lithium ion battery disposal safety precautions loading battery pack location for computer maintenance Maximum Battery Life power setting Maximum Performance power setting microphone modem connector indicator laws governing troubleshooting moisture condensation...
  • Page 117 Basic/Advanced tab displaying Enable Ports tab Infrared tab Power On Device Sequence tab Power On Password tab setup tabs Shift key Shut Down Windows dialog box Software Center, using software support Sony Fax-on-Demand service Sony Notebook Setup screen Sony Online Support...

  • Page 118: System Suspend Mode

    Call SOS button options SOS screen See Sony Online Support speakers built-in connectors external troubleshooting Start button starting computer startup problems stylus switching display monitor System Hibernation mode system problems, fixing System Suspend mode technical support support options...

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