Sony PCG-VX88 manuals

Sony PCG-VX88 User's Guide (149 pages)

Brand: Sony | Category: Laptops | Size: 1.83 MB |

English

Table of contents

VAIO® Computer User Guide

10

Using Your VAIO Computer

11

Using the Keyboard

12

Indicators

15

VAIO Action Setup

19

Using the Jog Dial Control

20

Jog Dial Launcher

21

Jog Dial Guide

21

Guide mode

22

Center Jog Dial back button

22

Jog Dial Guide Dialog Box

23

Using Memory Stick Media

24

Inserting Memory Stick

25

Memory Stick media indicator

26

Formatting Memory Stick media

27

Using PC Cards

29

Notes on PC Cards

30

Using Power Saving Modes

32

Notes on power saving modes

33

Connecting a Phone Cable

34

Ethernet

35

To set up a network

36

The Wireless LAN Access Point

38

Connecting to a wireless LAN

40

Notes on using Wireless LAN

45

Connecting Peripheral Devices

47

Floppy disk drive

49

(not supplied)

49

USB connector

49

USB ports

49

Inserting a Floppy Disk

50

Removing a Floppy Disk

50

To carry an floppy disk drive

51

Professional

53

Connecting a PC Card Drive

55

To insert a disc

56

To remove the drive

57

Notes on CD and DVD discs

58

Connecting a USB Device

61

Connecting a USB Printer

62

Computer display

66

VGA port

66

Power cord

66

Display cable (not supplied)

66

To connect a projector

67

Only LCD

68

LCD and external display

68

Only external display

68

Connecting External Speakers

70

Connecting a Microphone

71

Adjusting the volume

72

Personal Digital Assistant

74

Wireless LAN Access Point

74

Customizing Your VAIO

75

Computer

75

Sony Notebook Setup Screen

76

Sony Notebook Setup tabs

77

Controlling Power Management

78

Power Management profiles

79

Power Management commands

81

Conserving battery power

81

Battery icon descriptions

83

Battery Information Window

84

Selecting the Display Mode

86

5 Click the Device tab

87

To Change the Language Option

88

Adding Memory

91

Precautions and Procedures

92

Removing Bottom Screws

93

Lifting the Keyboard

94

Removing a Memory Module

94

Installing New Memory Module

95

About the Software on Your

97

DVgate application notes

102

Software Support Information

104

Sony Service Center

105

Using the Recovery CDs

107

Using Your Recovery CDs

109

Troubleshooting

115

Troubleshooting Your Computer

116

CPU speed than advertised?

119

My LCD screen is blank

122

My mouse does not work

123

Peripheral Devices

125

My PC Card does not work

127

Troubleshooting the Software

128

1 Disconnect the i.LINK®

130

Troubleshooting the Modem

131

Troubleshooting Audio

132

My microphone does not work

134

I cannot open image files

135

I cannot access the Internet

136

Troubleshooting the Printer

138

Getting Help

139

Sony PCG-VX88 User's Guide (184 pages)

Brand: Sony | Category: Laptops | Size: 3.08 MB |

English

Table of contents

Welcome

1

Using Your VAIO Computer

2

Using the Keyboard

3

Indicators

6

VAIO Action Setup

8

Using the Jog Dial Control

9

Launcher mode

11

Guide mode

12

Center Jog Dial back button

13

Using Memory Stick Media

16

Types of Memory Stick media

17

Using PC Cards

22

To insert PC card

23

Using Power Saving Modes

26

Normal mode

27

Standby mode

28

Hibernate mode

29

Notes on power saving modes

30

Connecting a Phone Cable

31

To connect a telephone cable

32

To set up a network

34

Notes on using Wireless LAN

42

Inserting a Floppy Disk

46

Connecting a PC Card Drive

55

To connect an optical drive

56

To insert a disc

57

To remove the drive

58

operating system

60

Connecting a USB Device

62

To connect a USB device

63

Connecting a USB Printer

64

To connect to a USB printer

65

You can connect an i.LINK

66

Computer display (monitor)

69

Projector

69

To connect a projector

71

Connecting External Speakers

74

To connect external speakers

75

Connecting a Microphone

76

To connect a microphone

77

Adjusting the volume

79

A Wireless LAN Access Point

80

Wireless LAN Access Point

82

Sony Notebook Setup tabs

85

Controlling Power Management

86

Power Management profiles

88

Power Management commands

89

Conserving battery power

90

Battery icon descriptions

95

Selecting the Display Mode

98

To select the display mode

99

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100

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101

Page 102

102

Adding Memory

103

Precautions and Procedures

104

128 128 0

105

256 128 128

105

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106

Page 107

107

Page 108

108

Page 109

109

Software Overview

110

Page 111

111

Page 112

112

DVgate application notes

113

Adjusting image resolution

115

Hard disk drive partition

116

Software Support Information

117

Page 118

118

Sony Service Center

119

Using the Recovery CDs

120

Page 121

121

Using Your Recovery CDs

122

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123

Page 124

124

Page 125

125

Troubleshooting

126

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127

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128

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129

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130

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131

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132

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133

Page 134

134

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135

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136

Page 137

137

I cannot remove the disc

138

Page 139

139

Page 140

140

Page 141

141

Page 142

142

Page 143

143

Page 144

144

My mouse does not work

145

Page 147

147

Page 148

148

Page 149

149

Page 150

150

Page 151

151

Page 152

152

Page 153

153

Page 154

154

Page 155

155

My PC Card does not work

156

Troubleshooting the Software

157

Page 159

159

Page 160

160

Page 161

161

Page 162

162

Page 163

163

Page 164

164

Troubleshooting the Modem

165

My modem connection is slow

167

Troubleshooting Audio

168

Page 170

170

My microphone does not work

171

I cannot open image files

172

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174

Page 175

175

Page 176

176

Page 177

177

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Page 180

180

Troubleshooting the Printer

181

Getting Help

183

Support Options

184

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