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PCV-R522DS/PCV-R526DS/PCV-R528DS
© 1999 Sony Electronics Inc. Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited. All rights
reserved. Sony, VAIO, the VAIO logo, VAIO Smart, VAIO Digital Studio, DVgate, and i.LINK are trademarks of Sony.
All other trademarks are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.
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Summary of Contents

Page 1 - Read Me First

Read Me First PCV-R522DS/PCV-R526DS/PCV-R528DS © 1999 Sony Electronics Inc. Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited

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Supplementary Information Upgrading Your Computer If your remove the chassis cover to access the inside of your computer, be sure to use the three sc

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finish of your Sony computer. Should any solid object or liquid fall into the cabinet, keyboard, or mouse, shut down your computer and thenunplug it.

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Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can damage disk drives, add-in cards, and other components. Follow the procedures described in the online document &quo

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If the disc is badly soiled, moisten a soft cloth with water, wring it out well, and use it to wipe the surface ofthe disc from the center out. Wipe

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Notes on Use On the Power Source Your computer operates on 100-120 V AC 50/60 Hz only. If you are operating this computer outside of NorthAmerica or

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finish of your Sony computer. Should any solid object or liquid fall into the cabinet, keyboard, or mouse, shut down your computer and thenunplug it.

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Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can damage disk drives, add-in cards, and other components. Follow the procedures described in the online document &quo

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If the disc is badly soiled, moisten a soft cloth with water, wring it out well, and use it to wipe the surface ofthe disc from the center out. Wipe

Page 10 - Supplementary Information

Notes on Use On the Power Source Your computer operates on 100-120 V AC 50/60 Hz only. If you are operating this computer outside of NorthAmerica or

Page 11 - Using DVgate Motion

finish of your Sony computer. Should any solid object or liquid fall into the cabinet, keyboard, or mouse, shut down your computer and thenunplug it.

Page 12 - Pentium® III Identification

Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can damage disk drives, add-in cards, and other components. Follow the procedures described in the online document &quo

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Your S6 button may be configured to launch the Sony demonstration. To configure S6 to launch Help, click the VAIOSmart Keyboard icon located in the ta

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If the disc is badly soiled, moisten a soft cloth with water, wring it out well, and use it to wipe the surface ofthe disc from the center out. Wipe

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Limited Warranty Statement The limited warranty on your VAIO Computer covers parts and labor against defects in material or workmanship for aperiod o

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equipment, or where it is determined by SONY that there is no fault with this Product itself. This Limited Warranty isvalid only in the United States

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User Guide © 1999 Sony Electronics Inc. Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited. All rightsreserved. This manual an

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NOTICE Updates and additions to software may require an additional charge. Subscriptions to online service providers mayrequire a fee and credit card

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Owner's Record The model number and serial number are located on the bottom of your Sony VAIO® Digital Studio computer. Recordthe serial number

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NOTICE Updates and additions to software may require an additional charge. Subscriptions to online service providers mayrequire a fee and credit card

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Welcome Congratulations on your purchase of the Sony VAIO Digital StudioTM Computer. It is a high-performance multimediacomputer that combines state-

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Features For a complete description of the specifications of your VAIO Digital StudioTM Computer, see Specifications. i.LINKTM (IEEE-1394): Two buil

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Unpacking Your Computer Computer and Supplied Accessories Manuals Read Me First contains Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) and supplementary informa

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after clicking the [OUT] button is not captured. When recording AVI files to tape: Do not use DVgate Motion when the connected digital video peripher

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Unpacking Your Computer Computer and Supplied Accessories Manuals Read Me First contains Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) and supplementary informa

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Unpacking Your Computer Computer and Supplied Accessories Manuals Read Me First contains Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) and supplementary informa

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Unpacking Your Computer Computer and Supplied Accessories Manuals Read Me First contains Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) and supplementary informa

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Unpacking Your Computer Computer and Supplied Accessories Manuals Read Me First contains Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) and supplementary informa

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Unpacking Your Computer Computer and Supplied Accessories Manuals Read Me First contains Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) and supplementary informa

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Back Panel Overview The back panel of your computer contains the connectors where you plug in supplied and optional accessories. Theicons on the back

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Front Panel Overview The front panel of your VAIO Digital Studio Computer allows for access to the diskette, CD, DVD, and CD-RW drives.It also includ

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Configuring Windows® 98 The first time you turn on your computer, you need to complete a few steps to configure the Windows 98 operatingsystem that i

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Registering Your Computer Take advantage of Sony's commitment to quality customer support and receive these benefits by registering yourcomputer

Page 34

Using the VAIO Smart Keyboard and the Wheel Mouse Connecting the Optional Palmrest The keyboard that comes with your computer is equipped with an opt

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Supplementary Information Upgrading Your Computer If your remove the chassis cover to access the inside of your computer, be sure to use the three sc

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screen, and then selecting MouseWare Help. Page 130

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Using the VAIO Smart Keyboard and the Wheel Mouse Connecting the Optional Palmrest The keyboard that comes with your computer is equipped with an opt

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screen, and then selecting MouseWare Help. Page 132

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Using the VAIO Smart Keyboard and the Wheel Mouse Connecting the Optional Palmrest The keyboard that comes with your computer is equipped with an opt

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screen, and then selecting MouseWare Help. Page 134

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Using the VAIO Smart Keyboard and the Wheel Mouse Connecting the Optional Palmrest The keyboard that comes with your computer is equipped with an opt

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screen, and then selecting MouseWare Help. Page 136

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Using the Standby Function When you are done using your computer, you can put it in standby mode rather than turn it off completely. Puttingthe compu

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Using the Standby Function When you are done using your computer, you can put it in standby mode rather than turn it off completely. Puttingthe compu

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Shutting Down Your Computer When you are ready to turn off your computer for an extended period of time, use the following procedure to shutdown the

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Your S6 button may be configured to launch the Sony demonstration. To configure S6 to launch Help, click the VAIOSmart Keyboard icon located in the ta

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Sony Digital Media Park Applications Media Bar Media Bar software is your all-in-one solution for audio/video playback. Media Bar software handles al

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Sony Digital Media Park Applications Media Bar Media Bar software is your all-in-one solution for audio/video playback. Media Bar software handles al

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Sony Digital Media Park Applications Media Bar Media Bar software is your all-in-one solution for audio/video playback. Media Bar software handles al

Page 50 - Consumer Information Guide

Sony Digital Media Park Applications Media Bar Media Bar software is your all-in-one solution for audio/video playback. Media Bar software handles al

Page 51 - Notice to Users

Sony Digital Media Park Applications Media Bar Media Bar software is your all-in-one solution for audio/video playback. Media Bar software handles al

Page 52 - Safety Information

i.LINK (IEEE-1394) Compatibility The VAIO Digital Studio computer includes i.LINK (IEEE-1394) connectors. They are located on the front and back ofyo

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Troubleshooting This section describes how to solve common problems you may encounter when using your computer. Many problemshave simple solutions, s

Page 54 - Regulatory Information

results, change the Windows Control Panel/Display/Settings to 800 x 600 using 16-bit color. If you see video but cannot hear audio, check all of the

Page 55 - FCC Part 68

If you find there is too much background noise when you record sound, you should adjust the microphone gain byfollowing these steps: 1.Right-click the

Page 56

Using the System Recovery CD(s) You can reinstall software titles that shipped with your computer if they are corrupted or accidentally erased. Youma

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after clicking the [OUT] button is not captured. When recording AVI files to tape: Do not use DVgate Motion when the connected digital video peripher

Page 58 - Resources

Using the Application Recovery CD(s) The Application Recovery CD(s) allows you to reinstall individual applications and device drivers if they are co

Page 59

About the Software on Your Computer Your VAIO Digital Studio computer is ready to help you work, play, learn, and communicate as soon as you turn it

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An Internet Service Provider that supplies access, information, and assistance to its customers, introducing them tothe Internet. Member benefits incl

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Netscape Communicator is the all-in-one Internet tool that makes it easy to browse the web, send Internet e-mail,chat, read newsgroups, and compose gr

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The Application Recovery CD program allows you to reinstall individual applications and device drivers. Use it torestore corrupted or accidentally era

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About the Software on Your Computer Your VAIO Digital Studio computer is ready to help you work, play, learn, and communicate as soon as you turn it

Page 64

An Internet Service Provider that supplies access, information, and assistance to its customers, introducing them tothe Internet. Member benefits incl

Page 65

Netscape Communicator is the all-in-one Internet tool that makes it easy to browse the web, send Internet e-mail,chat, read newsgroups, and compose gr

Page 66

The Application Recovery CD program allows you to reinstall individual applications and device drivers. Use it torestore corrupted or accidentally era

Page 67

For Answers to Your Software Questions Sony Service Center For the Sony Service Center nearest you, call 1-888-4SONYPC (1-888-476-6972). Acrobat® Rea

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Supplementary Information Upgrading Your Computer If your remove the chassis cover to access the inside of your computer, be sure to use the three sc

Page 69

Jedi KnightTM: Pathways to the Force, and Rogue SquadronTM 3D: Elite MissionsTM(LucasArts Entertainment Company) website http://www.lucasarts.comphone

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For Answers to Your Software Questions Sony Service Center For the Sony Service Center nearest you, call 1-888-4SONYPC (1-888-476-6972). Acrobat® Rea

Page 71

Jedi KnightTM: Pathways to the Force, and Rogue SquadronTM 3D: Elite MissionsTM(LucasArts Entertainment Company) website http://www.lucasarts.comphone

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Specifications Model PCV-R522DS PCV-R526DS PCV-R528DSProcessor466 MHz Celeron® 450 MHz Pentium® III 500 MHz Pentium® IIIHard Disk Drive10 GB 10 GB 13

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Speakers (SRS-Z050V) USB VAIO SmartTM KeyboardWheel MouseSpeakers (SRS-Z050V)Service90-day limited service. Extendible to one year from original dat

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Troubleshooting Guide © 1999 Sony Electronics Inc. Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited. All rightsreserved. Son

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If you have a second phone line available, try connecting the modem to this line. My modem does not work Check that the phone line is plugged into t

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any questions on using the Application Recovery CD(s), contact Sony Customer Support. To use the Application Recovery CD(s) 1.Turn on your computer. I

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located below the Volume Control in the Volume Control dialog box. I want to play a CD with my Microsoft CD Player When you insert a music CD, the Son

Page 78

Troubleshooting Guide © 1999 Sony Electronics Inc. Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited. All rightsreserved. Son

Page 79

Your S6 button may be configured to launch the Sony demonstration. To configure S6 to launch Help, click the VAIOSmart Keyboard icon located in the ta

Page 80

If you have a second phone line available, try connecting the modem to this line. My modem does not work Check that the phone line is plugged into t

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any questions on using the Application Recovery CD(s), contact Sony Customer Support. To use the Application Recovery CD(s) 1.Turn on your computer. I

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located below the Volume Control in the Volume Control dialog box. I want to play a CD with my Microsoft CD Player When you insert a music CD, the Son

Page 83

Troubleshooting Guide © 1999 Sony Electronics Inc. Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited. All rightsreserved. Son

Page 84

If you have a second phone line available, try connecting the modem to this line. My modem does not work Check that the phone line is plugged into t

Page 85

any questions on using the Application Recovery CD(s), contact Sony Customer Support. To use the Application Recovery CD(s) 1.Turn on your computer. I

Page 86

located below the Volume Control in the Volume Control dialog box. I want to play a CD with my Microsoft CD Player When you insert a music CD, the Son

Page 87

Troubleshooting Guide © 1999 Sony Electronics Inc. Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited. All rightsreserved. Son

Page 88

If you have a second phone line available, try connecting the modem to this line. My modem does not work Check that the phone line is plugged into t

Page 89

any questions on using the Application Recovery CD(s), contact Sony Customer Support. To use the Application Recovery CD(s) 1.Turn on your computer. I

Page 90

after clicking the [OUT] button is not captured. When recording AVI files to tape: Do not use DVgate Motion when the connected digital video peripher

Page 91

located below the Volume Control in the Volume Control dialog box. I want to play a CD with my Microsoft CD Player When you insert a music CD, the Son

Page 92

Troubleshooting Guide © 1999 Sony Electronics Inc. Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited. All rightsreserved. Son

Page 93

If you have a second phone line available, try connecting the modem to this line. My modem does not work Check that the phone line is plugged into t

Page 94

any questions on using the Application Recovery CD(s), contact Sony Customer Support. To use the Application Recovery CD(s) 1.Turn on your computer. I

Page 95

located below the Volume Control in the Volume Control dialog box. I want to play a CD with my Microsoft CD Player When you insert a music CD, the Son

Page 96

Troubleshooting Guide © 1999 Sony Electronics Inc. Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited. All rightsreserved. Son

Page 97

If you have a second phone line available, try connecting the modem to this line. My modem does not work Check that the phone line is plugged into t

Page 98

any questions on using the Application Recovery CD(s), contact Sony Customer Support. To use the Application Recovery CD(s) 1.Turn on your computer. I

Page 99

located below the Volume Control in the Volume Control dialog box. I want to play a CD with my Microsoft CD Player When you insert a music CD, the Son

Page 100 - On Upgrading the System

Troubleshooting Guide © 1999 Sony Electronics Inc. Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited. All rightsreserved. Son

Page 101 - Page 101

Supplementary Information Upgrading Your Computer If your remove the chassis cover to access the inside of your computer, be sure to use the three sc

Page 102 - Page 102

If you have a second phone line available, try connecting the modem to this line. My modem does not work Check that the phone line is plugged into t

Page 103 - Notes on Use

any questions on using the Application Recovery CD(s), contact Sony Customer Support. To use the Application Recovery CD(s) 1.Turn on your computer. I

Page 104

located below the Volume Control in the Volume Control dialog box. I want to play a CD with my Microsoft CD Player When you insert a music CD, the Son

Page 105 - Page 105

Troubleshooting Guide © 1999 Sony Electronics Inc. Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited. All rightsreserved. Son

Page 106 - Page 106

If you have a second phone line available, try connecting the modem to this line. My modem does not work Check that the phone line is plugged into t

Page 107

any questions on using the Application Recovery CD(s), contact Sony Customer Support. To use the Application Recovery CD(s) 1.Turn on your computer. I

Page 108

located below the Volume Control in the Volume Control dialog box. I want to play a CD with my Microsoft CD Player When you insert a music CD, the Son

Page 109 - Page 109

Troubleshooting Guide © 1999 Sony Electronics Inc. Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited. All rightsreserved. Son

Page 110 - Page 110

If you have a second phone line available, try connecting the modem to this line. My modem does not work Check that the phone line is plugged into t

Page 111 - Limited Warranty Statement

any questions on using the Application Recovery CD(s), contact Sony Customer Support. To use the Application Recovery CD(s) 1.Turn on your computer. I

Page 112 - Page 112

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) Q: How do I recover applications or drivers that came with my computer if the files are corrupted ordeleted? A: The

Page 113 - User Guide

Your S6 button may be configured to launch the Sony demonstration. To configure S6 to launch Help, click the VAIOSmart Keyboard icon located in the ta

Page 114 - Declaration of Conformity

located below the Volume Control in the Volume Control dialog box. I want to play a CD with my Microsoft CD Player When you insert a music CD, the Son

Page 115 - Owner's Record

Troubleshooting Guide © 1999 Sony Electronics Inc. Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited. All rightsreserved. Son

Page 116

If you have a second phone line available, try connecting the modem to this line. My modem does not work Check that the phone line is plugged into t

Page 117 - Welcome

any questions on using the Application Recovery CD(s), contact Sony Customer Support. To use the Application Recovery CD(s) 1.Turn on your computer. I

Page 118 - Features

located below the Volume Control in the Volume Control dialog box. I want to play a CD with my Microsoft CD Player When you insert a music CD, the Son

Page 119 - Unpacking Your Computer

Troubleshooting Guide © 1999 Sony Electronics Inc. Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited. All rightsreserved. Son

Page 120

If you have a second phone line available, try connecting the modem to this line. My modem does not work Check that the phone line is plugged into t

Page 121

any questions on using the Application Recovery CD(s), contact Sony Customer Support. To use the Application Recovery CD(s) 1.Turn on your computer. I

Page 122

located below the Volume Control in the Volume Control dialog box. I want to play a CD with my Microsoft CD Player When you insert a music CD, the Son

Page 123

Troubleshooting Guide © 1999 Sony Electronics Inc. Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited. All rightsreserved. Son

Page 124

after clicking the [OUT] button is not captured. When recording AVI files to tape: Do not use DVgate Motion when the connected digital video peripher

Page 125 - Back Panel Overview

If you have a second phone line available, try connecting the modem to this line. My modem does not work Check that the phone line is plugged into t

Page 126 - Front Panel Overview

any questions on using the Application Recovery CD(s), contact Sony Customer Support. To use the Application Recovery CD(s) 1.Turn on your computer. I

Page 127 - Configuring Windows® 98

located below the Volume Control in the Volume Control dialog box. I want to play a CD with my Microsoft CD Player When you insert a music CD, the Son

Page 128 - Registering Your Computer

Troubleshooting Guide © 1999 Sony Electronics Inc. Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited. All rightsreserved. Son

Page 129 - Wheel Mouse

If you have a second phone line available, try connecting the modem to this line. My modem does not work Check that the phone line is plugged into t

Page 130 - Page 130

any questions on using the Application Recovery CD(s), contact Sony Customer Support. To use the Application Recovery CD(s) 1.Turn on your computer. I

Page 131

located below the Volume Control in the Volume Control dialog box. I want to play a CD with my Microsoft CD Player When you insert a music CD, the Son

Page 132 - Page 132

Troubleshooting Guide © 1999 Sony Electronics Inc. Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited. All rightsreserved. Son

Page 133

If you have a second phone line available, try connecting the modem to this line. My modem does not work Check that the phone line is plugged into t

Page 134 - Page 134

any questions on using the Application Recovery CD(s), contact Sony Customer Support. To use the Application Recovery CD(s) 1.Turn on your computer. I

Page 135

Supplementary Information Upgrading Your Computer If your remove the chassis cover to access the inside of your computer, be sure to use the three sc

Page 136 - Page 136

located below the Volume Control in the Volume Control dialog box. I want to play a CD with my Microsoft CD Player When you insert a music CD, the Son

Page 137 - Using the Standby Function

Troubleshooting Guide © 1999 Sony Electronics Inc. Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited. All rightsreserved. Son

Page 138

If you have a second phone line available, try connecting the modem to this line. My modem does not work Check that the phone line is plugged into t

Page 139 - Shutting Down Your Computer

any questions on using the Application Recovery CD(s), contact Sony Customer Support. To use the Application Recovery CD(s) 1.Turn on your computer. I

Page 140 - Smart Capture

located below the Volume Control in the Volume Control dialog box. I want to play a CD with my Microsoft CD Player When you insert a music CD, the Son

Page 141

Troubleshooting Guide © 1999 Sony Electronics Inc. Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited. All rightsreserved. Son

Page 142

If you have a second phone line available, try connecting the modem to this line. My modem does not work Check that the phone line is plugged into t

Page 143

any questions on using the Application Recovery CD(s), contact Sony Customer Support. To use the Application Recovery CD(s) 1.Turn on your computer. I

Page 144

located below the Volume Control in the Volume Control dialog box. I want to play a CD with my Microsoft CD Player When you insert a music CD, the Son

Page 145 - Page 145

Troubleshooting Guide © 1999 Sony Electronics Inc. Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited. All rightsreserved. Son

Page 146 - Troubleshooting

Your S6 button may be configured to launch the Sony demonstration. To configure S6 to launch Help, click the VAIOSmart Keyboard icon located in the ta

Page 147 - HEADPHONES

If you have a second phone line available, try connecting the modem to this line. My modem does not work Check that the phone line is plugged into t

Page 148 - Page 148

any questions on using the Application Recovery CD(s), contact Sony Customer Support. To use the Application Recovery CD(s) 1.Turn on your computer. I

Page 149 - Page 149

located below the Volume Control in the Volume Control dialog box. I want to play a CD with my Microsoft CD Player When you insert a music CD, the Son

Page 150 - Page 150

Troubleshooting Guide © 1999 Sony Electronics Inc. Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited. All rightsreserved. Son

Page 151 - Page 151

If you have a second phone line available, try connecting the modem to this line. My modem does not work Check that the phone line is plugged into t

Page 152 - Page 152

any questions on using the Application Recovery CD(s), contact Sony Customer Support. To use the Application Recovery CD(s) 1.Turn on your computer. I

Page 153 - About Your Recovery CDs

located below the Volume Control in the Volume Control dialog box. I want to play a CD with my Microsoft CD Player When you insert a music CD, the Son

Page 154 - Page 154

Upgrading and Maintaining Your Computer © 1999 Sony Electronics Inc. Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited. All r

Page 155 - Page 155

Overview In the future you may want to install additional boards to expand the functionality of your computer. This sectiondescribes how to open your

Page 156 - Page 156

Removing the Cover ! If you remove the cover immediately after you shut down your computer, the components may be too hot totouch. Wait until the int

Page 157

after clicking the [OUT] button is not captured. When recording AVI files to tape: Do not use DVgate Motion when the connected digital video peripher

Page 158 - Page 158

Inserting an Add-in Board There are three PCI expansion slots in this computer. One slot contains the factory-installed modem card. The otherslots ar

Page 159 - Sony Service Center

Adding Memory The computer has two memory slots. For memory upgrades, use only 3.3V 64-bit PC-100 SDRAM DIMM modules. To install memory ! Make sure y

Page 160 - Page 160

Replacing the Lithium Battery After several years, when the lithium battery starts to weaken, the system settings stored in CMOS RAM, such asthe date

Page 161

Installing an Additional Hard Disk Drive Your computer comes with an available internal bay to hold a second standard 3½ inch hard disk drive. You ma

Page 162 - Page 162

6.Secure the drive to the drive holder using the two holes on each side of the drive holder (screws are providedwith the new drive). Do not overtighte

Page 163 - Specifications

Replacing the Cover 1.Align the three-sided outer panel over the chassis and lower it on to the unit. Be sure to slide the panel on tothe unit so tha

Page 164 - Page 164

Supplementary Information Upgrading Your Computer If your remove the chassis cover to access the inside of your computer, be sure to use the three sc

Page 165 - Troubleshooting Guide

Your S6 button may be configured to launch the Sony demonstration. To configure S6 to launch Help, click the VAIOSmart Keyboard icon located in the ta

Page 166 - Page 166

after clicking the [OUT] button is not captured. When recording AVI files to tape: Do not use DVgate Motion when the connected digital video peripher

Page 167 - Page 167

Supplementary Information Upgrading Your Computer If your remove the chassis cover to access the inside of your computer, be sure to use the three sc

Page 168 - Page 168

Your S6 button may be configured to launch the Sony demonstration. To configure S6 to launch Help, click the VAIOSmart Keyboard icon located in the ta

Page 169

A: There are independent controls for your system volume. There is volume control in the Windows task tray. Click the icon and slide the level bar u

Page 170 - Page 170

after clicking the [OUT] button is not captured. When recording AVI files to tape: Do not use DVgate Motion when the connected digital video peripher

Page 171 - Page 171

Supplementary Information Upgrading Your Computer If your remove the chassis cover to access the inside of your computer, be sure to use the three sc

Page 172 - Page 172

Your S6 button may be configured to launch the Sony demonstration. To configure S6 to launch Help, click the VAIOSmart Keyboard icon located in the ta

Page 173

after clicking the [OUT] button is not captured. When recording AVI files to tape: Do not use DVgate Motion when the connected digital video peripher

Page 174 - Page 174

Supplementary Information Upgrading Your Computer If your remove the chassis cover to access the inside of your computer, be sure to use the three sc

Page 175 - Page 175

Your S6 button may be configured to launch the Sony demonstration. To configure S6 to launch Help, click the VAIOSmart Keyboard icon located in the ta

Page 176 - Page 176

after clicking the [OUT] button is not captured. When recording AVI files to tape: Do not use DVgate Motion when the connected digital video peripher

Page 177

Supplementary Information Upgrading Your Computer If your remove the chassis cover to access the inside of your computer, be sure to use the three sc

Page 178 - Page 178

Your S6 button may be configured to launch the Sony demonstration. To configure S6 to launch Help, click the VAIOSmart Keyboard icon located in the ta

Page 179 - Page 179

after clicking the [OUT] button is not captured. When recording AVI files to tape: Do not use DVgate Motion when the connected digital video peripher

Page 180 - Page 180

Supplementary Information Upgrading Your Computer If your remove the chassis cover to access the inside of your computer, be sure to use the three sc

Page 181

Supplementary Information Upgrading Your Computer If your remove the chassis cover to access the inside of your computer, be sure to use the three sc

Page 182 - Page 182

Your S6 button may be configured to launch the Sony demonstration. To configure S6 to launch Help, click the VAIOSmart Keyboard icon located in the ta

Page 183 - Page 183

after clicking the [OUT] button is not captured. When recording AVI files to tape: Do not use DVgate Motion when the connected digital video peripher

Page 184 - Page 184

Supplementary Information Upgrading Your Computer If your remove the chassis cover to access the inside of your computer, be sure to use the three sc

Page 185

Your S6 button may be configured to launch the Sony demonstration. To configure S6 to launch Help, click the VAIOSmart Keyboard icon located in the ta

Page 186 - Page 186

after clicking the [OUT] button is not captured. When recording AVI files to tape: Do not use DVgate Motion when the connected digital video peripher

Page 187 - Page 187

Supplementary Information Upgrading Your Computer If your remove the chassis cover to access the inside of your computer, be sure to use the three sc

Page 188 - Page 188

Your S6 button may be configured to launch the Sony demonstration. To configure S6 to launch Help, click the VAIOSmart Keyboard icon located in the ta

Page 189

after clicking the [OUT] button is not captured. When recording AVI files to tape: Do not use DVgate Motion when the connected digital video peripher

Page 190 - Page 190

For Answers to Your Software Questions Adobe Systems Incorporated206-628-5737 (M-F, 6 AM-5 PM PT)America Online800-827-3338 (7 days a week, 6 AM - 2

Page 191 - Page 191

Your S6 button may be configured to launch the Sony demonstration. To configure S6 to launch Help, click the VAIOSmart Keyboard icon located in the ta

Page 192 - Page 192

Consumer Information Guide Page 50

Page 193

Notice to Users © 1999 Sony Electronics Inc. Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited. All rightsreserved. This manu

Page 194 - Page 194

Safety Information WARNING To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose your Sony computer to rain or moisture. Never install modem or telephone

Page 195 - Page 195

Safety Information WARNING To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose your Sony computer to rain or moisture. Never install modem or telephone

Page 196 - Page 196

Regulatory Information This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15of the FCC

Page 197

FCC Part 68 This equipment complies with Part 68 of the FCC rules. The ringer equivalence number (REN) and the FCC registrationnumber are printed on

Page 198 - Page 198

Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 The Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 makes it unlawful for any person to use a computer or otherel

Page 199 - Page 199

Choosing a Location for Your Computer Before you get started, find the best location for your new computer. Here are some things to consider whenplan

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Resources Sony provides several support options for your Sony computer. When you have questions about your computer andthe preinstalled software, che

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Notes on Use On the Power Source Your computer operates on 100-120 V AC 50/60 Hz only. If you are operating this computer outside of NorthAmerica or

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after clicking the [OUT] button is not captured. When recording AVI files to tape: Do not use DVgate Motion when the connected digital video peripher

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finish of your Sony computer. Should any solid object or liquid fall into the cabinet, keyboard, or mouse, shut down your computer and thenunplug it.

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Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can damage disk drives, add-in cards, and other components. Follow the procedures described in the online document &quo

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If the disc is badly soiled, moisten a soft cloth with water, wring it out well, and use it to wipe the surface ofthe disc from the center out. Wipe

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Notes on Use On the Power Source Your computer operates on 100-120 V AC 50/60 Hz only. If you are operating this computer outside of NorthAmerica or

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finish of your Sony computer. Should any solid object or liquid fall into the cabinet, keyboard, or mouse, shut down your computer and thenunplug it.

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Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can damage disk drives, add-in cards, and other components. Follow the procedures described in the online document &quo

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If the disc is badly soiled, moisten a soft cloth with water, wring it out well, and use it to wipe the surface ofthe disc from the center out. Wipe

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Notes on Use On the Power Source Your computer operates on 100-120 V AC 50/60 Hz only. If you are operating this computer outside of NorthAmerica or

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finish of your Sony computer. Should any solid object or liquid fall into the cabinet, keyboard, or mouse, shut down your computer and thenunplug it.

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Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can damage disk drives, add-in cards, and other components. Follow the procedures described in the online document &quo

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Supplementary Information Upgrading Your Computer If your remove the chassis cover to access the inside of your computer, be sure to use the three sc

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If the disc is badly soiled, moisten a soft cloth with water, wring it out well, and use it to wipe the surface ofthe disc from the center out. Wipe

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Notes on Use On the Power Source Your computer operates on 100-120 V AC 50/60 Hz only. If you are operating this computer outside of NorthAmerica or

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finish of your Sony computer. Should any solid object or liquid fall into the cabinet, keyboard, or mouse, shut down your computer and thenunplug it.

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Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can damage disk drives, add-in cards, and other components. Follow the procedures described in the online document &quo

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If the disc is badly soiled, moisten a soft cloth with water, wring it out well, and use it to wipe the surface ofthe disc from the center out. Wipe

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Notes on Use On the Power Source Your computer operates on 100-120 V AC 50/60 Hz only. If you are operating this computer outside of NorthAmerica or

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finish of your Sony computer. Should any solid object or liquid fall into the cabinet, keyboard, or mouse, shut down your computer and thenunplug it.

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Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can damage disk drives, add-in cards, and other components. Follow the procedures described in the online document &quo

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If the disc is badly soiled, moisten a soft cloth with water, wring it out well, and use it to wipe the surface ofthe disc from the center out. Wipe

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Notes on Use On the Power Source Your computer operates on 100-120 V AC 50/60 Hz only. If you are operating this computer outside of NorthAmerica or

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Your S6 button may be configured to launch the Sony demonstration. To configure S6 to launch Help, click the VAIOSmart Keyboard icon located in the ta

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finish of your Sony computer. Should any solid object or liquid fall into the cabinet, keyboard, or mouse, shut down your computer and thenunplug it.

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Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can damage disk drives, add-in cards, and other components. Follow the procedures described in the online document &quo

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If the disc is badly soiled, moisten a soft cloth with water, wring it out well, and use it to wipe the surface ofthe disc from the center out. Wipe

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Notes on Use On the Power Source Your computer operates on 100-120 V AC 50/60 Hz only. If you are operating this computer outside of NorthAmerica or

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finish of your Sony computer. Should any solid object or liquid fall into the cabinet, keyboard, or mouse, shut down your computer and thenunplug it.

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Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can damage disk drives, add-in cards, and other components. Follow the procedures described in the online document &quo

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If the disc is badly soiled, moisten a soft cloth with water, wring it out well, and use it to wipe the surface ofthe disc from the center out. Wipe

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Notes on Use On the Power Source Your computer operates on 100-120 V AC 50/60 Hz only. If you are operating this computer outside of NorthAmerica or

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finish of your Sony computer. Should any solid object or liquid fall into the cabinet, keyboard, or mouse, shut down your computer and thenunplug it.

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Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can damage disk drives, add-in cards, and other components. Follow the procedures described in the online document &quo

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after clicking the [OUT] button is not captured. When recording AVI files to tape: Do not use DVgate Motion when the connected digital video peripher

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If the disc is badly soiled, moisten a soft cloth with water, wring it out well, and use it to wipe the surface ofthe disc from the center out. Wipe

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Notes on Use On the Power Source Your computer operates on 100-120 V AC 50/60 Hz only. If you are operating this computer outside of NorthAmerica or

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finish of your Sony computer. Should any solid object or liquid fall into the cabinet, keyboard, or mouse, shut down your computer and thenunplug it.

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Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can damage disk drives, add-in cards, and other components. Follow the procedures described in the online document &quo

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If the disc is badly soiled, moisten a soft cloth with water, wring it out well, and use it to wipe the surface ofthe disc from the center out. Wipe

Page 241 - Adding Memory

Notes on Use On the Power Source Your computer operates on 100-120 V AC 50/60 Hz only. If you are operating this computer outside of NorthAmerica or

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finish of your Sony computer. Should any solid object or liquid fall into the cabinet, keyboard, or mouse, shut down your computer and thenunplug it.

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Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can damage disk drives, add-in cards, and other components. Follow the procedures described in the online document &quo

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If the disc is badly soiled, moisten a soft cloth with water, wring it out well, and use it to wipe the surface ofthe disc from the center out. Wipe

Page 245 - Replacing the Cover

Notes on Use On the Power Source Your computer operates on 100-120 V AC 50/60 Hz only. If you are operating this computer outside of NorthAmerica or

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