Sony VAIO VGN-P500 manuals

Sony VAIO VGN-P500 User Manual (165 pages)

Brand: Sony | Category: Computers | Size: 2.00 MB |

English

Table of contents

User Guide

1

Contents

2

Documentation

7

Non-printed Documentation

8

Help and Support

10

Ergonomic Considerations

11

Before Use

12

Getting Started

13

Locating Controls and Ports

14

A Battery connector (page 21)

16

A Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0) port

17

B I/O port (page 69)

17

A DC IN port (page 20)

18

B Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0) port

18

About the Indicator Lights

19

Connecting a Power Source

20

Charging the Battery Pack

23

Removing the Battery Pack

27

To shut down your computer

28

Using Your VAIO Computer

29

Using the Keyboard

30

Using the Pointing Device

32

Using the Instant Mode

35

To share bookmarks

36

Capturing Still Images

38

Capturing Movies

39

Using the Memory Stick

40

Inserting a Memory Stick

41

To format a Memory Stick

43

Removing a Memory Stick

44

Using the SD Memory Card

45

Inserting an SD Memory Card

46

Removing an SD Memory Card

48

Using the Internet

49

Using the Network (LAN)

50

Using the Wireless LAN (WLAN)

52

Using the Bluetooth Function

56

Bluetooth Security

59

Using Peripheral Devices

61

A Monitor port (page 73)

68

Connecting External Speakers

72

Connecting a Computer Display

73

Connecting a Projector

74

Selecting Display Modes

75

2 Click Display Settings

77

Connecting a USB Mouse

78

Connecting a Printer

81

Setting the Password

83

Adding the Power-on Password

84

Adding the Hard Disk Password

89

To add the hard disk password

90

Adding the Windows Password

93

Using the Power Saving Modes

96

Using Sleep Mode

97

Using Hibernate Mode

99

To return to Normal mode

100

Selecting a Power Plan

101

VAIO Power Management Viewer

102

Protecting the Hard Disk

103

Precautions

104

Handling the LCD Screen

105

Using the Power Source

106

Handling Your Computer

107

Handling Floppy Disks

111

Handling Discs

112

Using the Battery Pack

113

Using Headphones

115

Handling the Memory Stick

116

Handling the Hard Disk

117

Updating Your Computer

119

Troubleshooting

120

❑ Audio/Video (page 154)

121

❑ Memory Card (page 156)

121

❑ Peripherals (page 158)

121

Computer

122

System Security

131

Built-in MOTION EYE Camera

134

Networking

136

What are channels?

138

Bluetooth Technology

139

Why did my screen go blank?

143

Printing

146

Microphone

147

Speakers

149

Pointing Device

151

Keyboard

152

Floppy Disks

153

Audio/Video

154

Memory Card

156

Peripherals

158

Support Options

159

Customer Information Center

161

Trademarks

163

© 2009 Sony Corporation

165

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