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Sony PCG-GR250 manuals available for free PDF download: User Manual, Quick Start Manual, Specifications
Sony PCG-GR250 User Manual (144 pages)
Sony VAIO PCG-GR250: User Guide
Brand:
Sony
| Category:
Laptop
| Size: 2.11 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
1
Welcome
9
Using Your VAIO Notebook
11
Using the Keyboard
12
Combinations and Functions with the Windows Key
14
Indicators
15
Indicator Lights
16
Combinations and Functions with the Fn Key
17
Using the Touchpad
19
VAIO Action Setup
21
Using the Center Jog Dial Control
22
Launcher Mode
23
Guide Mode
24
Center Jog Dial Back Button
24
Using the Center Jog Dial Control with Sony Software
25
Using the Center Jog Dial Control with Other Software
25
Using the Removable Hard Disk Drive
26
Using the Optical Disc Drive
27
To Insert a Disc
27
To Eject a Disc
28
To Play a DVD
29
To Play an Audio CD
30
Notes on CD and DVD Discs
31
To Write Data to a CD-RW or CD-R Disc
31
Using PC Cards
33
To Insert a PC Card
33
To Remove a PC Card
34
Using Memory Stick Media
36
Types of Memory Stick Media
36
Write-Protecting Memory Stick Media
38
Formatting Memory Stick Media
38
Notes on Using Memory Stick Media
39
Using a Second Battery Pack
41
To Insert a Second Battery Pack
41
To Charge the Second Battery Pack
42
To Remove the Second Battery Pack
43
Using the Weight Saver
44
To Attach the Weight Saver
44
To Remove the Weight Saver
45
Using Power Saving Modes
46
Normal Mode
46
Standby Mode
46
Hibernate Mode
46
Connecting a Phone Line
48
Connecting to a LAN
49
Setting up Your Ethernet Connection
49
Connecting Peripheral Devices
51
Connecting an External Floppy Disk Drive
52
To Connect an External Floppy Disk Drive
52
To Insert a Floppy Disk
53
To Remove a Floppy Disk
53
Removing an External Floppy Disk Drive When the Notebook Is on
53
To Carry an External Floppy Disk Drive
54
Handling Floppy Disks
54
Connecting a Port Replicator
55
To Attach Your Notebook to the Port Replicator
55
To Remove Your Notebook from the Port Replicator
57
Connecting a PS/2 External Mouse or Keyboard
59
To Connect an External Mouse or Keyboard
59
Connecting an Audio Device
60
Connecting a CD Player, Active Speaker, or an Amplifier
60
Connecting an AV Device
62
Connecting a Parallel Port Printer
66
To Connect a Printer
66
Connecting a USB Printer
67
To Connect a USB Printer
67
Connecting an External Display
68
To Connect a Computer Display
68
To Connect a Multimedia Computer Display
70
To Connect a Projector
70
To Select a Display
70
Connecting a USB Device
72
To Connect a USB Device
72
Connecting an I.link Device
73
To Connect a Digital Video Camera Recorder
74
Connecting with Another VAIO Computer
76
Connecting External Speakers
77
Before Connecting External Speakers
77
To Connect External Speakers
77
Connecting an External Microphone
78
To Connect an External Microphone
78
Expanding Your Notebook Capabilities
79
Personal Digital Assistant
79
Wireless LAN Access Point
79
Wireless LAN PC Card
80
Customizing Your VAIO Notebook
81
Displaying the Sony Notebook Setup Screen
82
To Display the Sony Notebook Setup Screen
82
Sony Notebook Setup Tabs
83
Controlling Power Management
84
Viewing the Power Management Status Icons
84
Power Management Profiles
85
Power Management Commands
88
Conserving Battery Power
88
Displaying Battery Information
89
Battery Icon Descriptions
89
Displaying Detailed Battery Information
90
Selecting the Display Mode
92
Changing the Window Design of Sony Software
94
Adding Memory
95
Precautions and Procedures
96
Typical Expansion Memory Configuration
97
Models with 256 MB Memory
97
Removing a Memory Module
98
Installing a Memory Module
100
Viewing the Amount of Memory
101
About the Software on Your Notebook
103
Software Overview
104
Application, Driver, and System Recovery Cds
110
Using Your Recovery Cds
111
To Use the Application Recovery CD(S)
111
To Use the Driver Recovery CD(S)
112
To Use the System Recovery CD(S)
115
Troubleshooting
117
Troubleshooting Your Notebook
118
My Notebook Does Not Start
118
My Notebook Starts but a BIOS Error Appears
118
My Notebook Starts, but the Message "Operating System Not Found" Appears and Windows Does Not Start
119
My Notebook Stops Responding or Does Not Shut down
120
The Power Management Setting Is Not Responding
120
The Sound of My Notebook's Fan Is too Loud
121
Why Does the System Properties Dialog Box Display a Slower CPU Speed than Advertised
121
Troubleshooting the LCD Screen
122
My LCD Screen Is Blank
122
My LCD Screen Continues to Show the Previous Screen
122
The Image on My Connected External Display Is Not Centered or Sized Properly
122
I Want to Change the Video Resolution of My Display
122
I Cannot Switch the LCD Display to TV, and Vice Versa
122
Troubleshooting the Mouse and Touchpad
123
My Mouse Does Not Work
123
My Touchpad Does Not Work Properly
123
The Pointer Does Not Move While Using the Touchpad or Mouse
124
Troubleshooting Drives, PC Cards and Peripheral Devices
125
My Floppy Disk Drive (Optional) Cannot Write to a Floppy Disk
125
My Optical Disc Drive Is Not Playing My CD or DVD Properly
125
My Optical Drive Tray Does Not Open
126
I Cannot Use Digital Video (DV) Devices. the Message "DV
126
Equipment Seems to be Disconnected or Turned Off" Appears
126
My PC Card Is Not Working
126
Troubleshooting Software
127
My Software Program Stops Responding or Crashes
127
When I Click an Application Icon, the Message "You Must Insert the Application CD into Your Optical Drive" Appears and the Software Does Not Start
127
I Cannot Use the Dvgate™ Software
127
My Computer's Start-Up Time Seems Longer after I Have Installed AOL. What Can I Do
127
Troubleshooting the Modem
128
My Modem Does Not Work
128
My Modem Connection Is Slow
128
Troubleshooting Audio
129
My Speakers Make no Sound
129
My Microphone Does Not Work
129
Troubleshooting the Printer
130
I Cannot Print
130
Troubleshooting I.link Devices
131
I Cannot Establish a Connection between Two VAIO Computers When Using an I.link Cable
131
Getting Help
133
Support Options
134
Software Support Information
136
Sony Service Center
137
Index
139
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Sony PCG-GR250 Quick Start Manual (84 pages)
Sony VAIO Notebook Quick Start PCG-GR200
Brand:
Sony
| Category:
Laptop
| Size: 1.4 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
Welcome
5
Unpacking Your Notebook
7
Software Cds
8
Recovery Cds
8
Registering Your Notebook
9
Setting up Your Dial-Up Connection
10
Setting up Your VAIO® Notebook
15
Locating Controls and Ports
16
Ethernet Port
19
Headphone Jack
19
Microphone Jack
19
Modem Jack
19
Printer Port
19
Usb Ports
19
Vga Port
19
Connecting a Power Source
21
Using Battery Power
22
Starting Your Notebook
27
Shutting down Your Notebook
28
Adding Memory
31
Precautions and Procedures
32
Typical Expansion Memory Configuration
33
Removing a Memory Module
34
Installing a Memory Module
36
Viewing the Amount of Memory
37
About the Software on Your Notebook
39
Software Overview
40
Application, Driver, and System Recovery Cds
46
Using Your Recovery Cds (Windows® 2000)
47
Using Your Recovery Cds (Windows® XP)
51
Troubleshooting
57
Troubleshooting Your Notebook
58
Troubleshooting the LCD Screen
62
Troubleshooting the Mouse and Touchpad
63
Troubleshooting Drives, PC Cards and Peripheral Devices
65
Troubleshooting Software
68
Troubleshooting the Modem
70
Troubleshooting Audio
71
Troubleshooting the Printer
72
Getting Help
73
Software Support Information
75
Sony Service Center
77
Index
79
Sony PCG-GR250 Specifications (1 page)
Sony VAIO PCG-GR250: Specifications
Brand:
Sony
| Category:
Laptop
| Size: 0.16 MB
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