Sony PCG-R505EL manuals

Sony PCG-R505EL User's Guide (222 pages)

Brand: Sony | Category: Laptops | Size: 4.29 MB |

English

Table of contents

Contents

1

VAIO® Computer User Guide

10

Using Your VAIO Computer

11

Using the Keyboard

12

Indicators

14

Indicator lights

14

Using the Touchpad

18

VAIO Action Setup

20

Center Jog Dial Control

21

Launcher mode

22

Using Guide Mode

23

Jog Dial Guide Dialog Box

24

Using a PC Card

25

PC Card Release button

26

Notes on using PC Cards

27

Using Memory Stick Media

28

Removing Memory Stick media

29

LOCK LOCK

30

Notes on Memory Stick media

31

Using Power Saving Modes

33

Notes on power saving modes

34

Connecting a Telephone Line

35

Connecting to a LAN

36

Connecting to a Wireless LAN

38

Turning Off Wireless LAN

41

Notes on using Wireless LAN

41

Connecting Peripheral Devices

43

❑ A floppy disk drive

44

❑ An optical drive

44

Back Panel

44

2 Air vent 4 i.LINK

45

network switch

45

Docking Station

47

Latches Protruding

47

Docking Indicator

50

UNDOCK switch

51

Using the Floppy Disk Drive

52

Eject Button

53

Using an Optical Disc Drive

54

Playing a DVD

55

Playing an audio CD

56

Notes on CD and DVD discs

57

Power cord

61

Printer cable (not supplied)

61

Connecting a USB Printer

62

Computer display

65

Display cable (optional)

65

Connecting a USB Device

68

Connecting an i.LINK

70

Notes on i.LINK devices

71

Connecting VAIO Computers

73

Connecting External Speakers

76

Microphone

77

(optional)

77

To Microphone

77

Personal Digital Assistant

78

Wireless LAN Access Point

78

Customizing Your

81

VAIO Computer

81

Sony Notebook Setup Screen

82

Sony Notebook Setup tabs

83

Controlling Power Management

84

Power Management profiles

85

Power Management commands

87

Conserving battery power

88

Battery icon descriptions

89

Battery Information Window

90

Selecting the Display Mode

92

Adding Memory

95

Precautions and Procedures

96

Removing a Memory Module

98

Lifting the Keyboard

100

Turning the Keyboard

100

Installing a Memory Module

101

Installing the Memory Module

101

Viewing Memory

102

About the Software on Your

103

Computer

103

Software Support Information

110

Sony Service Center

113

VAIO AV APPLICATIONS

115

DigitalPrint Software

119

Using PhotoCollection

122

Using PhotoDecor

124

Using PhotoAlbum

125

Using LabelMaker

127

Design Edit window

128

DVgate Software

129

MovieShaker Software

131

Image Uploader window

138

Smart Capture Software

139

Using Still Mode

140

Using Net Movie Mode

143

SonicStage Software

149

Recording from a CD

151

Additional features

155

SonicStage Premium Software

157

Using the FM Tuner

173

Using the Timer Functions

175

Additional Information

177

ADDITIONAL SOFTWARE

179

INFORMATION

179

LEGAL INFORMATION

181

Using the Recovery CDs

183

VAIO® Computer User Guide

184

Using Your Recovery CDs

185

Troubleshooting

191

Troubleshooting Your Computer

192

My computer is unstable

195

CPU speed than advertised?

195

I cannot remove the disc

197

My LCD screen is blank

198

My mouse does not work

199

Peripheral Devices

201

My PC Card does not work

202

Troubleshooting the Software

203

1 Disconnect the i.LINK®

204

Troubleshooting the Modem

205

Troubleshooting Audio

206

My microphone does not work

207

I cannot access the Internet

209

Troubleshooting the Printer

211

Getting Help

213

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