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Dimensions

8.6"(w) x 14"(h) x 15.5"(d) (220mm x 358mm x 394mm)

Weight

25.3lbs (11.5kg)

25.3lbs (11.5kg)

27.5lbs (12.5kg)

Operating Temperature

50ºF to 95ºF (+10ºC to 35ºC)

1

 Data on a DVD-ROM is read at a variable transfer rate, ranging from 3.3X at the innermost track to 8X at the outermost track (the

data transfer standard 1X rate is 1385 kbytes/s). The average data transfer rate is 5.6X (7634 kbytes/s). Data on a C D-ROM is read at
a variable transfer rate, ranging from 17.2X at the innermost track to 40X at the outermost track (the data transfer standard 1X rate is
150 kbytes/s). The average data transfer rate is 28.6X (4293 kbytes/s). 

2

 Maximum speed for faxing is 14.4 kbytes/s. Your modem is capable of downloading at 56 kbytes/s using K56flex technology or V.90.

Your phone service, online service, or Internet Service Provider, however, may not support this technology or operate at this speed. 

3

 C ertain restrictions apply 

4

 C ertain restrictions apply 

Specifications are subject to change without notice. 

 

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Summary of Contents for PCV-R532DS - Vaio Digital Studio Desktop Computer

Page 1: ...pating financial institutions Sony VAIO the VAIO logo VAIO Smart VAIO Digital Studio Digital Media Park DVgate Media Bar Handycam Mavica PictureGear and i LINK are trademarks of Sony Intel Pentium and Celeron are trademarks of Intel Corporation Microsoft Windows and the Windows 98 logo are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation All other trademarks are trademarks or registered trademarks o...

Page 2: ... you wish to restore Q How do I change the parallel port type to ECP EPP or bi directional A The steps you follow to change the parallel port type depend upon the model of computer you own Please follow the directions for your computer PCV R532DS A You can change the parallel port type using the System Setup utility CMOS Setup Utility To access System Setup click the Start button select Shut Down ...

Page 3: ...te for your problem Q Why is my system running slowly A The system responsiveness varies depending on the number of applications that are open and running Close any applications that you are not currently using Increasing the system memory may also help The computer has two memory slots For memory upgrades use only 3 3V 64 bit PC 100 SDRAM DIMM modules Sony computer supplies accessories and periph...

Page 4: ...lable and recommended for use with your computer VMC IL4415 VMC IL4435 VMC IL4615 VMC IL4635 VMC IL6615 and VMC IL6635 Sony computer supplies accessories and peripherals can be purchased from your dealer or by contacting Sony at http www sony com accessories Connecting Computers by i LINK Interface When connecting more than two computers by i LINK interface none of the connected computers should e...

Page 5: ...Captures larger than 2 GB 9 minutes and 30 seconds are automatically continued in a second file You can record stereo audio stereo 1 while capturing video You cannot add audio on the stereo 2 track after capturing the video data You cannot use different audio modes on the same tape You should perform a separate capture for each audio mode you wish to use DVgate Motion does not support hard disk co...

Page 6: ...r computer back from the standby mode press the space bar on your keyboard press the left mouse button or momentarily depress the power button on your computer Enabling Smart Connect Your computer comes with pre installed Smart Connect software To enable faster startup your computer ships with this software disabled To enable Smart Connect 1 Click the Start button select Settings and click Control...

Page 7: ...day CompuServe Interactive Services 800 848 8990 M F 8 AM 1 AM ET S S 10 AM 10 PM ET EarthLink Network Inc 800 395 8410 7 days a week 24 hours a day GTE Intelligent Network Services Inc 800 927 3000 Infogrames North America 408 296 8400 M F 9AM 5PM PT Intuit Inc 900 555 4688 7 days a week 24 hours a day MindSpring Enterprises Inc 800 719 4660 LucasArts Entertainment Co 415 507 4545 M F 8 30 AM 4 3...

Page 8: ... you wish to restore Q How do I change the parallel port type to ECP EPP or bi directional A The steps you follow to change the parallel port type depend upon the model of computer you own Please follow the directions for your computer PCV R532DS A You can change the parallel port type using the System Setup utility CMOS Setup Utility To access System Setup click the Start button select Shut Down ...

Page 9: ...te for your problem Q Why is my system running slowly A The system responsiveness varies depending on the number of applications that are open and running Close any applications that you are not currently using Increasing the system memory may also help The computer has two memory slots For memory upgrades use only 3 3V 64 bit PC 100 SDRAM DIMM modules Sony computer supplies accessories and periph...

Page 10: ...lable and recommended for use with your computer VMC IL4415 VMC IL4435 VMC IL4615 VMC IL4635 VMC IL6615 and VMC IL6635 Sony computer supplies accessories and peripherals can be purchased from your dealer or by contacting Sony at http www sony com accessories Connecting Computers by i LINK Interface When connecting more than two computers by i LINK interface none of the connected computers should e...

Page 11: ...Captures larger than 2 GB 9 minutes and 30 seconds are automatically continued in a second file You can record stereo audio stereo 1 while capturing video You cannot add audio on the stereo 2 track after capturing the video data You cannot use different audio modes on the same tape You should perform a separate capture for each audio mode you wish to use DVgate Motion does not support hard disk co...

Page 12: ...r computer back from the standby mode press the space bar on your keyboard press the left mouse button or momentarily depress the power button on your computer Enabling Smart Connect Your computer comes with pre installed Smart Connect software To enable faster startup your computer ships with this software disabled To enable Smart Connect 1 Click the Start button select Settings and click Control...

Page 13: ...day CompuServe Interactive Services 800 848 8990 M F 8 AM 1 AM ET S S 10 AM 10 PM ET EarthLink Network Inc 800 395 8410 7 days a week 24 hours a day GTE Intelligent Network Services Inc 800 927 3000 Infogrames North America 408 296 8400 M F 9AM 5PM PT Intuit Inc 900 555 4688 7 days a week 24 hours a day MindSpring Enterprises Inc 800 719 4660 LucasArts Entertainment Co 415 507 4545 M F 8 30 AM 4 3...

Page 14: ...you wish to restore Q How do I change the parallel port type to ECP EPP or bi directional A The steps you follow to change the parallel port type depend upon the model of computer you own Please follow the directions for your computer PCV R532DS A You can change the parallel port type using the System Setup utility CMOS Setup Utility To access System Setup click the Start button select Shut Down a...

Page 15: ...e for your problem Q Why is my system running slowly A The system responsiveness varies depending on the number of applications that are open and running Close any applications that you are not currently using Increasing the system memory may also help The computer has two memory slots For memory upgrades use only 3 3V 64 bit PC 100 SDRAM DIMM modules Sony computer supplies accessories and periphe...

Page 16: ...lable and recommended for use with your computer VMC IL4415 VMC IL4435 VMC IL4615 VMC IL4635 VMC IL6615 and VMC IL6635 Sony computer supplies accessories and peripherals can be purchased from your dealer or by contacting Sony at http www sony com accessories Connecting Computers by i LINK Interface When connecting more than two computers by i LINK interface none of the connected computers should e...

Page 17: ...Captures larger than 2 GB 9 minutes and 30 seconds are automatically continued in a second file You can record stereo audio stereo 1 while capturing video You cannot add audio on the stereo 2 track after capturing the video data You cannot use different audio modes on the same tape You should perform a separate capture for each audio mode you wish to use DVgate Motion does not support hard disk co...

Page 18: ...r computer back from the standby mode press the space bar on your keyboard press the left mouse button or momentarily depress the power button on your computer Enabling Smart Connect Your computer comes with pre installed Smart Connect software To enable faster startup your computer ships with this software disabled To enable Smart Connect 1 Click the Start button select Settings and click Control...

Page 19: ...day CompuServe Interactive Services 800 848 8990 M F 8 AM 1 AM ET S S 10 AM 10 PM ET EarthLink Network Inc 800 395 8410 7 days a week 24 hours a day GTE Intelligent Network Services Inc 800 927 3000 Infogrames North America 408 296 8400 M F 9AM 5PM PT Intuit Inc 900 555 4688 7 days a week 24 hours a day MindSpring Enterprises Inc 800 719 4660 LucasArts Entertainment Co 415 507 4545 M F 8 30 AM 4 3...

Page 20: ...you wish to restore Q How do I change the parallel port type to ECP EPP or bi directional A The steps you follow to change the parallel port type depend upon the model of computer you own Please follow the directions for your computer PCV R532DS A You can change the parallel port type using the System Setup utility CMOS Setup Utility To access System Setup click the Start button select Shut Down a...

Page 21: ...e for your problem Q Why is my system running slowly A The system responsiveness varies depending on the number of applications that are open and running Close any applications that you are not currently using Increasing the system memory may also help The computer has two memory slots For memory upgrades use only 3 3V 64 bit PC 100 SDRAM DIMM modules Sony computer supplies accessories and periphe...

Page 22: ...lable and recommended for use with your computer VMC IL4415 VMC IL4435 VMC IL4615 VMC IL4635 VMC IL6615 and VMC IL6635 Sony computer supplies accessories and peripherals can be purchased from your dealer or by contacting Sony at http www sony com accessories Connecting Computers by i LINK Interface When connecting more than two computers by i LINK interface none of the connected computers should e...

Page 23: ...Captures larger than 2 GB 9 minutes and 30 seconds are automatically continued in a second file You can record stereo audio stereo 1 while capturing video You cannot add audio on the stereo 2 track after capturing the video data You cannot use different audio modes on the same tape You should perform a separate capture for each audio mode you wish to use DVgate Motion does not support hard disk co...

Page 24: ...r computer back from the standby mode press the space bar on your keyboard press the left mouse button or momentarily depress the power button on your computer Enabling Smart Connect Your computer comes with pre installed Smart Connect software To enable faster startup your computer ships with this software disabled To enable Smart Connect 1 Click the Start button select Settings and click Control...

Page 25: ...day CompuServe Interactive Services 800 848 8990 M F 8 AM 1 AM ET S S 10 AM 10 PM ET EarthLink Network Inc 800 395 8410 7 days a week 24 hours a day GTE Intelligent Network Services Inc 800 927 3000 Infogrames North America 408 296 8400 M F 9AM 5PM PT Intuit Inc 900 555 4688 7 days a week 24 hours a day MindSpring Enterprises Inc 800 719 4660 LucasArts Entertainment Co 415 507 4545 M F 8 30 AM 4 3...

Page 26: ...you wish to restore Q How do I change the parallel port type to ECP EPP or bi directional A The steps you follow to change the parallel port type depend upon the model of computer you own Please follow the directions for your computer PCV R532DS A You can change the parallel port type using the System Setup utility CMOS Setup Utility To access System Setup click the Start button select Shut Down a...

Page 27: ...e for your problem Q Why is my system running slowly A The system responsiveness varies depending on the number of applications that are open and running Close any applications that you are not currently using Increasing the system memory may also help The computer has two memory slots For memory upgrades use only 3 3V 64 bit PC 100 SDRAM DIMM modules Sony computer supplies accessories and periphe...

Page 28: ...lable and recommended for use with your computer VMC IL4415 VMC IL4435 VMC IL4615 VMC IL4635 VMC IL6615 and VMC IL6635 Sony computer supplies accessories and peripherals can be purchased from your dealer or by contacting Sony at http www sony com accessories Connecting Computers by i LINK Interface When connecting more than two computers by i LINK interface none of the connected computers should e...

Page 29: ...Captures larger than 2 GB 9 minutes and 30 seconds are automatically continued in a second file You can record stereo audio stereo 1 while capturing video You cannot add audio on the stereo 2 track after capturing the video data You cannot use different audio modes on the same tape You should perform a separate capture for each audio mode you wish to use DVgate Motion does not support hard disk co...

Page 30: ...r computer back from the standby mode press the space bar on your keyboard press the left mouse button or momentarily depress the power button on your computer Enabling Smart Connect Your computer comes with pre installed Smart Connect software To enable faster startup your computer ships with this software disabled To enable Smart Connect 1 Click the Start button select Settings and click Control...

Page 31: ...day CompuServe Interactive Services 800 848 8990 M F 8 AM 1 AM ET S S 10 AM 10 PM ET EarthLink Network Inc 800 395 8410 7 days a week 24 hours a day GTE Intelligent Network Services Inc 800 927 3000 Infogrames North America 408 296 8400 M F 9AM 5PM PT Intuit Inc 900 555 4688 7 days a week 24 hours a day MindSpring Enterprises Inc 800 719 4660 LucasArts Entertainment Co 415 507 4545 M F 8 30 AM 4 3...

Page 32: ...you wish to restore Q How do I change the parallel port type to ECP EPP or bi directional A The steps you follow to change the parallel port type depend upon the model of computer you own Please follow the directions for your computer PCV R532DS A You can change the parallel port type using the System Setup utility CMOS Setup Utility To access System Setup click the Start button select Shut Down a...

Page 33: ...e for your problem Q Why is my system running slowly A The system responsiveness varies depending on the number of applications that are open and running Close any applications that you are not currently using Increasing the system memory may also help The computer has two memory slots For memory upgrades use only 3 3V 64 bit PC 100 SDRAM DIMM modules Sony computer supplies accessories and periphe...

Page 34: ...lable and recommended for use with your computer VMC IL4415 VMC IL4435 VMC IL4615 VMC IL4635 VMC IL6615 and VMC IL6635 Sony computer supplies accessories and peripherals can be purchased from your dealer or by contacting Sony at http www sony com accessories Connecting Computers by i LINK Interface When connecting more than two computers by i LINK interface none of the connected computers should e...

Page 35: ...Captures larger than 2 GB 9 minutes and 30 seconds are automatically continued in a second file You can record stereo audio stereo 1 while capturing video You cannot add audio on the stereo 2 track after capturing the video data You cannot use different audio modes on the same tape You should perform a separate capture for each audio mode you wish to use DVgate Motion does not support hard disk co...

Page 36: ...r computer back from the standby mode press the space bar on your keyboard press the left mouse button or momentarily depress the power button on your computer Enabling Smart Connect Your computer comes with pre installed Smart Connect software To enable faster startup your computer ships with this software disabled To enable Smart Connect 1 Click the Start button select Settings and click Control...

Page 37: ...day CompuServe Interactive Services 800 848 8990 M F 8 AM 1 AM ET S S 10 AM 10 PM ET EarthLink Network Inc 800 395 8410 7 days a week 24 hours a day GTE Intelligent Network Services Inc 800 927 3000 Infogrames North America 408 296 8400 M F 9AM 5PM PT Intuit Inc 900 555 4688 7 days a week 24 hours a day MindSpring Enterprises Inc 800 719 4660 LucasArts Entertainment Co 415 507 4545 M F 8 30 AM 4 3...

Page 38: ...you wish to restore Q How do I change the parallel port type to ECP EPP or bi directional A The steps you follow to change the parallel port type depend upon the model of computer you own Please follow the directions for your computer PCV R532DS A You can change the parallel port type using the System Setup utility CMOS Setup Utility To access System Setup click the Start button select Shut Down a...

Page 39: ...e for your problem Q Why is my system running slowly A The system responsiveness varies depending on the number of applications that are open and running Close any applications that you are not currently using Increasing the system memory may also help The computer has two memory slots For memory upgrades use only 3 3V 64 bit PC 100 SDRAM DIMM modules Sony computer supplies accessories and periphe...

Page 40: ...lable and recommended for use with your computer VMC IL4415 VMC IL4435 VMC IL4615 VMC IL4635 VMC IL6615 and VMC IL6635 Sony computer supplies accessories and peripherals can be purchased from your dealer or by contacting Sony at http www sony com accessories Connecting Computers by i LINK Interface When connecting more than two computers by i LINK interface none of the connected computers should e...

Page 41: ...Captures larger than 2 GB 9 minutes and 30 seconds are automatically continued in a second file You can record stereo audio stereo 1 while capturing video You cannot add audio on the stereo 2 track after capturing the video data You cannot use different audio modes on the same tape You should perform a separate capture for each audio mode you wish to use DVgate Motion does not support hard disk co...

Page 42: ...r computer back from the standby mode press the space bar on your keyboard press the left mouse button or momentarily depress the power button on your computer Enabling Smart Connect Your computer comes with pre installed Smart Connect software To enable faster startup your computer ships with this software disabled To enable Smart Connect 1 Click the Start button select Settings and click Control...

Page 43: ...day CompuServe Interactive Services 800 848 8990 M F 8 AM 1 AM ET S S 10 AM 10 PM ET EarthLink Network Inc 800 395 8410 7 days a week 24 hours a day GTE Intelligent Network Services Inc 800 927 3000 Infogrames North America 408 296 8400 M F 9AM 5PM PT Intuit Inc 900 555 4688 7 days a week 24 hours a day MindSpring Enterprises Inc 800 719 4660 LucasArts Entertainment Co 415 507 4545 M F 8 30 AM 4 3...

Page 44: ...you wish to restore Q How do I change the parallel port type to ECP EPP or bi directional A The steps you follow to change the parallel port type depend upon the model of computer you own Please follow the directions for your computer PCV R532DS A You can change the parallel port type using the System Setup utility CMOS Setup Utility To access System Setup click the Start button select Shut Down a...

Page 45: ...e for your problem Q Why is my system running slowly A The system responsiveness varies depending on the number of applications that are open and running Close any applications that you are not currently using Increasing the system memory may also help The computer has two memory slots For memory upgrades use only 3 3V 64 bit PC 100 SDRAM DIMM modules Sony computer supplies accessories and periphe...

Page 46: ...lable and recommended for use with your computer VMC IL4415 VMC IL4435 VMC IL4615 VMC IL4635 VMC IL6615 and VMC IL6635 Sony computer supplies accessories and peripherals can be purchased from your dealer or by contacting Sony at http www sony com accessories Connecting Computers by i LINK Interface When connecting more than two computers by i LINK interface none of the connected computers should e...

Page 47: ...Captures larger than 2 GB 9 minutes and 30 seconds are automatically continued in a second file You can record stereo audio stereo 1 while capturing video You cannot add audio on the stereo 2 track after capturing the video data You cannot use different audio modes on the same tape You should perform a separate capture for each audio mode you wish to use DVgate Motion does not support hard disk co...

Page 48: ...r computer back from the standby mode press the space bar on your keyboard press the left mouse button or momentarily depress the power button on your computer Enabling Smart Connect Your computer comes with pre installed Smart Connect software To enable faster startup your computer ships with this software disabled To enable Smart Connect 1 Click the Start button select Settings and click Control...

Page 49: ...day CompuServe Interactive Services 800 848 8990 M F 8 AM 1 AM ET S S 10 AM 10 PM ET EarthLink Network Inc 800 395 8410 7 days a week 24 hours a day GTE Intelligent Network Services Inc 800 927 3000 Infogrames North America 408 296 8400 M F 9AM 5PM PT Intuit Inc 900 555 4688 7 days a week 24 hours a day MindSpring Enterprises Inc 800 719 4660 LucasArts Entertainment Co 415 507 4545 M F 8 30 AM 4 3...

Page 50: ...you wish to restore Q How do I change the parallel port type to ECP EPP or bi directional A The steps you follow to change the parallel port type depend upon the model of computer you own Please follow the directions for your computer PCV R532DS A You can change the parallel port type using the System Setup utility CMOS Setup Utility To access System Setup click the Start button select Shut Down a...

Page 51: ...e for your problem Q Why is my system running slowly A The system responsiveness varies depending on the number of applications that are open and running Close any applications that you are not currently using Increasing the system memory may also help The computer has two memory slots For memory upgrades use only 3 3V 64 bit PC 100 SDRAM DIMM modules Sony computer supplies accessories and periphe...

Page 52: ...lable and recommended for use with your computer VMC IL4415 VMC IL4435 VMC IL4615 VMC IL4635 VMC IL6615 and VMC IL6635 Sony computer supplies accessories and peripherals can be purchased from your dealer or by contacting Sony at http www sony com accessories Connecting Computers by i LINK Interface When connecting more than two computers by i LINK interface none of the connected computers should e...

Page 53: ...Captures larger than 2 GB 9 minutes and 30 seconds are automatically continued in a second file You can record stereo audio stereo 1 while capturing video You cannot add audio on the stereo 2 track after capturing the video data You cannot use different audio modes on the same tape You should perform a separate capture for each audio mode you wish to use DVgate Motion does not support hard disk co...

Page 54: ...r computer back from the standby mode press the space bar on your keyboard press the left mouse button or momentarily depress the power button on your computer Enabling Smart Connect Your computer comes with pre installed Smart Connect software To enable faster startup your computer ships with this software disabled To enable Smart Connect 1 Click the Start button select Settings and click Control...

Page 55: ...day CompuServe Interactive Services 800 848 8990 M F 8 AM 1 AM ET S S 10 AM 10 PM ET EarthLink Network Inc 800 395 8410 7 days a week 24 hours a day GTE Intelligent Network Services Inc 800 927 3000 Infogrames North America 408 296 8400 M F 9AM 5PM PT Intuit Inc 900 555 4688 7 days a week 24 hours a day MindSpring Enterprises Inc 800 719 4660 LucasArts Entertainment Co 415 507 4545 M F 8 30 AM 4 3...

Page 56: ...you wish to restore Q How do I change the parallel port type to ECP EPP or bi directional A The steps you follow to change the parallel port type depend upon the model of computer you own Please follow the directions for your computer PCV R532DS A You can change the parallel port type using the System Setup utility CMOS Setup Utility To access System Setup click the Start button select Shut Down a...

Page 57: ...e for your problem Q Why is my system running slowly A The system responsiveness varies depending on the number of applications that are open and running Close any applications that you are not currently using Increasing the system memory may also help The computer has two memory slots For memory upgrades use only 3 3V 64 bit PC 100 SDRAM DIMM modules Sony computer supplies accessories and periphe...

Page 58: ...lable and recommended for use with your computer VMC IL4415 VMC IL4435 VMC IL4615 VMC IL4635 VMC IL6615 and VMC IL6635 Sony computer supplies accessories and peripherals can be purchased from your dealer or by contacting Sony at http www sony com accessories Connecting Computers by i LINK Interface When connecting more than two computers by i LINK interface none of the connected computers should e...

Page 59: ...Captures larger than 2 GB 9 minutes and 30 seconds are automatically continued in a second file You can record stereo audio stereo 1 while capturing video You cannot add audio on the stereo 2 track after capturing the video data You cannot use different audio modes on the same tape You should perform a separate capture for each audio mode you wish to use DVgate Motion does not support hard disk co...

Page 60: ...r computer back from the standby mode press the space bar on your keyboard press the left mouse button or momentarily depress the power button on your computer Enabling Smart Connect Your computer comes with pre installed Smart Connect software To enable faster startup your computer ships with this software disabled To enable Smart Connect 1 Click the Start button select Settings and click Control...

Page 61: ...day CompuServe Interactive Services 800 848 8990 M F 8 AM 1 AM ET S S 10 AM 10 PM ET EarthLink Network Inc 800 395 8410 7 days a week 24 hours a day GTE Intelligent Network Services Inc 800 927 3000 Infogrames North America 408 296 8400 M F 9AM 5PM PT Intuit Inc 900 555 4688 7 days a week 24 hours a day MindSpring Enterprises Inc 800 719 4660 LucasArts Entertainment Co 415 507 4545 M F 8 30 AM 4 3...

Page 62: ...you wish to restore Q How do I change the parallel port type to ECP EPP or bi directional A The steps you follow to change the parallel port type depend upon the model of computer you own Please follow the directions for your computer PCV R532DS A You can change the parallel port type using the System Setup utility CMOS Setup Utility To access System Setup click the Start button select Shut Down a...

Page 63: ...e for your problem Q Why is my system running slowly A The system responsiveness varies depending on the number of applications that are open and running Close any applications that you are not currently using Increasing the system memory may also help The computer has two memory slots For memory upgrades use only 3 3V 64 bit PC 100 SDRAM DIMM modules Sony computer supplies accessories and periphe...

Page 64: ...lable and recommended for use with your computer VMC IL4415 VMC IL4435 VMC IL4615 VMC IL4635 VMC IL6615 and VMC IL6635 Sony computer supplies accessories and peripherals can be purchased from your dealer or by contacting Sony at http www sony com accessories Connecting Computers by i LINK Interface When connecting more than two computers by i LINK interface none of the connected computers should e...

Page 65: ...Captures larger than 2 GB 9 minutes and 30 seconds are automatically continued in a second file You can record stereo audio stereo 1 while capturing video You cannot add audio on the stereo 2 track after capturing the video data You cannot use different audio modes on the same tape You should perform a separate capture for each audio mode you wish to use DVgate Motion does not support hard disk co...

Page 66: ...r computer back from the standby mode press the space bar on your keyboard press the left mouse button or momentarily depress the power button on your computer Enabling Smart Connect Your computer comes with pre installed Smart Connect software To enable faster startup your computer ships with this software disabled To enable Smart Connect 1 Click the Start button select Settings and click Control...

Page 67: ...day CompuServe Interactive Services 800 848 8990 M F 8 AM 1 AM ET S S 10 AM 10 PM ET EarthLink Network Inc 800 395 8410 7 days a week 24 hours a day GTE Intelligent Network Services Inc 800 927 3000 Infogrames North America 408 296 8400 M F 9AM 5PM PT Intuit Inc 900 555 4688 7 days a week 24 hours a day MindSpring Enterprises Inc 800 719 4660 LucasArts Entertainment Co 415 507 4545 M F 8 30 AM 4 3...

Page 68: ...you wish to restore Q How do I change the parallel port type to ECP EPP or bi directional A The steps you follow to change the parallel port type depend upon the model of computer you own Please follow the directions for your computer PCV R532DS A You can change the parallel port type using the System Setup utility CMOS Setup Utility To access System Setup click the Start button select Shut Down a...

Page 69: ...e for your problem Q Why is my system running slowly A The system responsiveness varies depending on the number of applications that are open and running Close any applications that you are not currently using Increasing the system memory may also help The computer has two memory slots For memory upgrades use only 3 3V 64 bit PC 100 SDRAM DIMM modules Sony computer supplies accessories and periphe...

Page 70: ...lable and recommended for use with your computer VMC IL4415 VMC IL4435 VMC IL4615 VMC IL4635 VMC IL6615 and VMC IL6635 Sony computer supplies accessories and peripherals can be purchased from your dealer or by contacting Sony at http www sony com accessories Connecting Computers by i LINK Interface When connecting more than two computers by i LINK interface none of the connected computers should e...

Page 71: ...Captures larger than 2 GB 9 minutes and 30 seconds are automatically continued in a second file You can record stereo audio stereo 1 while capturing video You cannot add audio on the stereo 2 track after capturing the video data You cannot use different audio modes on the same tape You should perform a separate capture for each audio mode you wish to use DVgate Motion does not support hard disk co...

Page 72: ...r computer back from the standby mode press the space bar on your keyboard press the left mouse button or momentarily depress the power button on your computer Enabling Smart Connect Your computer comes with pre installed Smart Connect software To enable faster startup your computer ships with this software disabled To enable Smart Connect 1 Click the Start button select Settings and click Control...

Page 73: ...day CompuServe Interactive Services 800 848 8990 M F 8 AM 1 AM ET S S 10 AM 10 PM ET EarthLink Network Inc 800 395 8410 7 days a week 24 hours a day GTE Intelligent Network Services Inc 800 927 3000 Infogrames North America 408 296 8400 M F 9AM 5PM PT Intuit Inc 900 555 4688 7 days a week 24 hours a day MindSpring Enterprises Inc 800 719 4660 LucasArts Entertainment Co 415 507 4545 M F 8 30 AM 4 3...

Page 74: ...you wish to restore Q How do I change the parallel port type to ECP EPP or bi directional A The steps you follow to change the parallel port type depend upon the model of computer you own Please follow the directions for your computer PCV R532DS A You can change the parallel port type using the System Setup utility CMOS Setup Utility To access System Setup click the Start button select Shut Down a...

Page 75: ...e for your problem Q Why is my system running slowly A The system responsiveness varies depending on the number of applications that are open and running Close any applications that you are not currently using Increasing the system memory may also help The computer has two memory slots For memory upgrades use only 3 3V 64 bit PC 100 SDRAM DIMM modules Sony computer supplies accessories and periphe...

Page 76: ...lable and recommended for use with your computer VMC IL4415 VMC IL4435 VMC IL4615 VMC IL4635 VMC IL6615 and VMC IL6635 Sony computer supplies accessories and peripherals can be purchased from your dealer or by contacting Sony at http www sony com accessories Connecting Computers by i LINK Interface When connecting more than two computers by i LINK interface none of the connected computers should e...

Page 77: ...Captures larger than 2 GB 9 minutes and 30 seconds are automatically continued in a second file You can record stereo audio stereo 1 while capturing video You cannot add audio on the stereo 2 track after capturing the video data You cannot use different audio modes on the same tape You should perform a separate capture for each audio mode you wish to use DVgate Motion does not support hard disk co...

Page 78: ...r computer back from the standby mode press the space bar on your keyboard press the left mouse button or momentarily depress the power button on your computer Enabling Smart Connect Your computer comes with pre installed Smart Connect software To enable faster startup your computer ships with this software disabled To enable Smart Connect 1 Click the Start button select Settings and click Control...

Page 79: ...day CompuServe Interactive Services 800 848 8990 M F 8 AM 1 AM ET S S 10 AM 10 PM ET EarthLink Network Inc 800 395 8410 7 days a week 24 hours a day GTE Intelligent Network Services Inc 800 927 3000 Infogrames North America 408 296 8400 M F 9AM 5PM PT Intuit Inc 900 555 4688 7 days a week 24 hours a day MindSpring Enterprises Inc 800 719 4660 LucasArts Entertainment Co 415 507 4545 M F 8 30 AM 4 3...

Page 80: ...you wish to restore Q How do I change the parallel port type to ECP EPP or bi directional A The steps you follow to change the parallel port type depend upon the model of computer you own Please follow the directions for your computer PCV R532DS A You can change the parallel port type using the System Setup utility CMOS Setup Utility To access System Setup click the Start button select Shut Down a...

Page 81: ...e for your problem Q Why is my system running slowly A The system responsiveness varies depending on the number of applications that are open and running Close any applications that you are not currently using Increasing the system memory may also help The computer has two memory slots For memory upgrades use only 3 3V 64 bit PC 100 SDRAM DIMM modules Sony computer supplies accessories and periphe...

Page 82: ...lable and recommended for use with your computer VMC IL4415 VMC IL4435 VMC IL4615 VMC IL4635 VMC IL6615 and VMC IL6635 Sony computer supplies accessories and peripherals can be purchased from your dealer or by contacting Sony at http www sony com accessories Connecting Computers by i LINK Interface When connecting more than two computers by i LINK interface none of the connected computers should e...

Page 83: ...Captures larger than 2 GB 9 minutes and 30 seconds are automatically continued in a second file You can record stereo audio stereo 1 while capturing video You cannot add audio on the stereo 2 track after capturing the video data You cannot use different audio modes on the same tape You should perform a separate capture for each audio mode you wish to use DVgate Motion does not support hard disk co...

Page 84: ...r computer back from the standby mode press the space bar on your keyboard press the left mouse button or momentarily depress the power button on your computer Enabling Smart Connect Your computer comes with pre installed Smart Connect software To enable faster startup your computer ships with this software disabled To enable Smart Connect 1 Click the Start button select Settings and click Control...

Page 85: ...day CompuServe Interactive Services 800 848 8990 M F 8 AM 1 AM ET S S 10 AM 10 PM ET EarthLink Network Inc 800 395 8410 7 days a week 24 hours a day GTE Intelligent Network Services Inc 800 927 3000 Infogrames North America 408 296 8400 M F 9AM 5PM PT Intuit Inc 900 555 4688 7 days a week 24 hours a day MindSpring Enterprises Inc 800 719 4660 LucasArts Entertainment Co 415 507 4545 M F 8 30 AM 4 3...

Page 86: ...you wish to restore Q How do I change the parallel port type to ECP EPP or bi directional A The steps you follow to change the parallel port type depend upon the model of computer you own Please follow the directions for your computer PCV R532DS A You can change the parallel port type using the System Setup utility CMOS Setup Utility To access System Setup click the Start button select Shut Down a...

Page 87: ...e for your problem Q Why is my system running slowly A The system responsiveness varies depending on the number of applications that are open and running Close any applications that you are not currently using Increasing the system memory may also help The computer has two memory slots For memory upgrades use only 3 3V 64 bit PC 100 SDRAM DIMM modules Sony computer supplies accessories and periphe...

Page 88: ...lable and recommended for use with your computer VMC IL4415 VMC IL4435 VMC IL4615 VMC IL4635 VMC IL6615 and VMC IL6635 Sony computer supplies accessories and peripherals can be purchased from your dealer or by contacting Sony at http www sony com accessories Connecting Computers by i LINK Interface When connecting more than two computers by i LINK interface none of the connected computers should e...

Page 89: ...Captures larger than 2 GB 9 minutes and 30 seconds are automatically continued in a second file You can record stereo audio stereo 1 while capturing video You cannot add audio on the stereo 2 track after capturing the video data You cannot use different audio modes on the same tape You should perform a separate capture for each audio mode you wish to use DVgate Motion does not support hard disk co...

Page 90: ...r computer back from the standby mode press the space bar on your keyboard press the left mouse button or momentarily depress the power button on your computer Enabling Smart Connect Your computer comes with pre installed Smart Connect software To enable faster startup your computer ships with this software disabled To enable Smart Connect 1 Click the Start button select Settings and click Control...

Page 91: ...day CompuServe Interactive Services 800 848 8990 M F 8 AM 1 AM ET S S 10 AM 10 PM ET EarthLink Network Inc 800 395 8410 7 days a week 24 hours a day GTE Intelligent Network Services Inc 800 927 3000 Infogrames North America 408 296 8400 M F 9AM 5PM PT Intuit Inc 900 555 4688 7 days a week 24 hours a day MindSpring Enterprises Inc 800 719 4660 LucasArts Entertainment Co 415 507 4545 M F 8 30 AM 4 3...

Page 92: ...you wish to restore Q How do I change the parallel port type to ECP EPP or bi directional A The steps you follow to change the parallel port type depend upon the model of computer you own Please follow the directions for your computer PCV R532DS A You can change the parallel port type using the System Setup utility CMOS Setup Utility To access System Setup click the Start button select Shut Down a...

Page 93: ...e for your problem Q Why is my system running slowly A The system responsiveness varies depending on the number of applications that are open and running Close any applications that you are not currently using Increasing the system memory may also help The computer has two memory slots For memory upgrades use only 3 3V 64 bit PC 100 SDRAM DIMM modules Sony computer supplies accessories and periphe...

Page 94: ...lable and recommended for use with your computer VMC IL4415 VMC IL4435 VMC IL4615 VMC IL4635 VMC IL6615 and VMC IL6635 Sony computer supplies accessories and peripherals can be purchased from your dealer or by contacting Sony at http www sony com accessories Connecting Computers by i LINK Interface When connecting more than two computers by i LINK interface none of the connected computers should e...

Page 95: ...Captures larger than 2 GB 9 minutes and 30 seconds are automatically continued in a second file You can record stereo audio stereo 1 while capturing video You cannot add audio on the stereo 2 track after capturing the video data You cannot use different audio modes on the same tape You should perform a separate capture for each audio mode you wish to use DVgate Motion does not support hard disk co...

Page 96: ...r computer back from the standby mode press the space bar on your keyboard press the left mouse button or momentarily depress the power button on your computer Enabling Smart Connect Your computer comes with pre installed Smart Connect software To enable faster startup your computer ships with this software disabled To enable Smart Connect 1 Click the Start button select Settings and click Control...

Page 97: ...day CompuServe Interactive Services 800 848 8990 M F 8 AM 1 AM ET S S 10 AM 10 PM ET EarthLink Network Inc 800 395 8410 7 days a week 24 hours a day GTE Intelligent Network Services Inc 800 927 3000 Infogrames North America 408 296 8400 M F 9AM 5PM PT Intuit Inc 900 555 4688 7 days a week 24 hours a day MindSpring Enterprises Inc 800 719 4660 LucasArts Entertainment Co 415 507 4545 M F 8 30 AM 4 3...

Page 98: ...you wish to restore Q How do I change the parallel port type to ECP EPP or bi directional A The steps you follow to change the parallel port type depend upon the model of computer you own Please follow the directions for your computer PCV R532DS A You can change the parallel port type using the System Setup utility CMOS Setup Utility To access System Setup click the Start button select Shut Down a...

Page 99: ...e for your problem Q Why is my system running slowly A The system responsiveness varies depending on the number of applications that are open and running Close any applications that you are not currently using Increasing the system memory may also help The computer has two memory slots For memory upgrades use only 3 3V 64 bit PC 100 SDRAM DIMM modules Sony computer supplies accessories and periphe...

Page 100: ...able and recommended for use with your computer VMC IL4415 VMC IL4435 VMC IL4615 VMC IL4635 VMC IL6615 and VMC IL6635 Sony computer supplies accessories and peripherals can be purchased from your dealer or by contacting Sony at http www sony com accessories Connecting Computers by i LINK Interface When connecting more than two computers by i LINK interface none of the connected computers should en...

Page 101: ...aptures larger than 2 GB 9 minutes and 30 seconds are automatically continued in a second file You can record stereo audio stereo 1 while capturing video You cannot add audio on the stereo 2 track after capturing the video data You cannot use different audio modes on the same tape You should perform a separate capture for each audio mode you wish to use DVgate Motion does not support hard disk com...

Page 102: ... computer back from the standby mode press the space bar on your keyboard press the left mouse button or momentarily depress the power button on your computer Enabling Smart Connect Your computer comes with pre installed Smart Connect software To enable faster startup your computer ships with this software disabled To enable Smart Connect 1 Click the Start button select Settings and click Control ...

Page 103: ...ay CompuServe Interactive Services 800 848 8990 M F 8 AM 1 AM ET S S 10 AM 10 PM ET EarthLink Network Inc 800 395 8410 7 days a week 24 hours a day GTE Intelligent Network Services Inc 800 927 3000 Infogrames North America 408 296 8400 M F 9AM 5PM PT Intuit Inc 900 555 4688 7 days a week 24 hours a day MindSpring Enterprises Inc 800 719 4660 LucasArts Entertainment Co 415 507 4545 M F 8 30 AM 4 30...

Page 104: ...you wish to restore Q How do I change the parallel port type to ECP EPP or bi directional A The steps you follow to change the parallel port type depend upon the model of computer you own Please follow the directions for your computer PCV R532DS A You can change the parallel port type using the System Setup utility CMOS Setup Utility To access System Setup click the Start button select Shut Down a...

Page 105: ...e for your problem Q Why is my system running slowly A The system responsiveness varies depending on the number of applications that are open and running Close any applications that you are not currently using Increasing the system memory may also help The computer has two memory slots For memory upgrades use only 3 3V 64 bit PC 100 SDRAM DIMM modules Sony computer supplies accessories and periphe...

Page 106: ...able and recommended for use with your computer VMC IL4415 VMC IL4435 VMC IL4615 VMC IL4635 VMC IL6615 and VMC IL6635 Sony computer supplies accessories and peripherals can be purchased from your dealer or by contacting Sony at http www sony com accessories Connecting Computers by i LINK Interface When connecting more than two computers by i LINK interface none of the connected computers should en...

Page 107: ...aptures larger than 2 GB 9 minutes and 30 seconds are automatically continued in a second file You can record stereo audio stereo 1 while capturing video You cannot add audio on the stereo 2 track after capturing the video data You cannot use different audio modes on the same tape You should perform a separate capture for each audio mode you wish to use DVgate Motion does not support hard disk com...

Page 108: ... computer back from the standby mode press the space bar on your keyboard press the left mouse button or momentarily depress the power button on your computer Enabling Smart Connect Your computer comes with pre installed Smart Connect software To enable faster startup your computer ships with this software disabled To enable Smart Connect 1 Click the Start button select Settings and click Control ...

Page 109: ...ay CompuServe Interactive Services 800 848 8990 M F 8 AM 1 AM ET S S 10 AM 10 PM ET EarthLink Network Inc 800 395 8410 7 days a week 24 hours a day GTE Intelligent Network Services Inc 800 927 3000 Infogrames North America 408 296 8400 M F 9AM 5PM PT Intuit Inc 900 555 4688 7 days a week 24 hours a day MindSpring Enterprises Inc 800 719 4660 LucasArts Entertainment Co 415 507 4545 M F 8 30 AM 4 30...

Page 110: ...you wish to restore Q How do I change the parallel port type to ECP EPP or bi directional A The steps you follow to change the parallel port type depend upon the model of computer you own Please follow the directions for your computer PCV R532DS A You can change the parallel port type using the System Setup utility CMOS Setup Utility To access System Setup click the Start button select Shut Down a...

Page 111: ...e for your problem Q Why is my system running slowly A The system responsiveness varies depending on the number of applications that are open and running Close any applications that you are not currently using Increasing the system memory may also help The computer has two memory slots For memory upgrades use only 3 3V 64 bit PC 100 SDRAM DIMM modules Sony computer supplies accessories and periphe...

Page 112: ...able and recommended for use with your computer VMC IL4415 VMC IL4435 VMC IL4615 VMC IL4635 VMC IL6615 and VMC IL6635 Sony computer supplies accessories and peripherals can be purchased from your dealer or by contacting Sony at http www sony com accessories Connecting Computers by i LINK Interface When connecting more than two computers by i LINK interface none of the connected computers should en...

Page 113: ...aptures larger than 2 GB 9 minutes and 30 seconds are automatically continued in a second file You can record stereo audio stereo 1 while capturing video You cannot add audio on the stereo 2 track after capturing the video data You cannot use different audio modes on the same tape You should perform a separate capture for each audio mode you wish to use DVgate Motion does not support hard disk com...

Page 114: ... computer back from the standby mode press the space bar on your keyboard press the left mouse button or momentarily depress the power button on your computer Enabling Smart Connect Your computer comes with pre installed Smart Connect software To enable faster startup your computer ships with this software disabled To enable Smart Connect 1 Click the Start button select Settings and click Control ...

Page 115: ...ay CompuServe Interactive Services 800 848 8990 M F 8 AM 1 AM ET S S 10 AM 10 PM ET EarthLink Network Inc 800 395 8410 7 days a week 24 hours a day GTE Intelligent Network Services Inc 800 927 3000 Infogrames North America 408 296 8400 M F 9AM 5PM PT Intuit Inc 900 555 4688 7 days a week 24 hours a day MindSpring Enterprises Inc 800 719 4660 LucasArts Entertainment Co 415 507 4545 M F 8 30 AM 4 30...

Page 116: ...Your computer includes an Intel processor a high speed V 90 compatible data fax modem 1 and one or more of the following high performance drives o DVD drive This new optical storage technology provides increased storage capacity and a rich multimedia computing experience Your 8X DVD ROM drive plays both DVDs and CDs o CD RW drive PCV R538DS and PCV R539DS only This drive is the ideal solution for ...

Page 117: ...omic considerations information on help resources and your computer s limited warranty statement The Microsoft Windows 98 Getting Started manual explains how to use the basic features of the Windows operating system Recovery CDs System Recovery CD s Application Recovery CD s Other Setting up your VAIO Digital Studio Computer poster Packet containing special product offers Software Library The Soft...

Page 118: ...emergency Back Panel Overview The back panel of your computer contains the connectors where you plug in supplied and optional accessories The icons on the back panel serve as a map to help you locate the connectors on your computer PCV R532DS PCV R536DS PCV R538DS PCV R539DS Page 118 ...

Page 119: ...connectors The i LINK connector on the back of your system is a 6 pin connector Front Panel Overview The front panel of your VAIO Digital Studio Computer allows for access to the diskette DVD and CD RW drives PCV R538DS and PCV R539DS only It also includes USB and i LINK ports to connect USB devices digital equipment or other components Page 119 ...

Page 120: ...ront and back panels allowing you to connect to either set of connectors The i LINK connector on the front of your system is a 4 pin connector 1 Actual upload and download speeds may vary due to line conditions ISP support and government regulations 2 530 MB after formatting Page 120 ...

Page 121: ...Your computer includes an Intel processor a high speed V 90 compatible data fax modem 1 and one or more of the following high performance drives o DVD drive This new optical storage technology provides increased storage capacity and a rich multimedia computing experience Your 8X DVD ROM drive plays both DVDs and CDs o CD RW drive PCV R538DS and PCV R539DS only This drive is the ideal solution for ...

Page 122: ...omic considerations information on help resources and your computer s limited warranty statement The Microsoft Windows 98 Getting Started manual explains how to use the basic features of the Windows operating system Recovery CDs System Recovery CD s Application Recovery CD s Other Setting up your VAIO Digital Studio Computer poster Packet containing special product offers Software Library The Soft...

Page 123: ...emergency Back Panel Overview The back panel of your computer contains the connectors where you plug in supplied and optional accessories The icons on the back panel serve as a map to help you locate the connectors on your computer PCV R532DS PCV R536DS PCV R538DS PCV R539DS Page 123 ...

Page 124: ...connectors The i LINK connector on the back of your system is a 6 pin connector Front Panel Overview The front panel of your VAIO Digital Studio Computer allows for access to the diskette DVD and CD RW drives PCV R538DS and PCV R539DS only It also includes USB and i LINK ports to connect USB devices digital equipment or other components Page 124 ...

Page 125: ...ront and back panels allowing you to connect to either set of connectors The i LINK connector on the front of your system is a 4 pin connector 1 Actual upload and download speeds may vary due to line conditions ISP support and government regulations 2 530 MB after formatting Page 125 ...

Page 126: ...Your computer includes an Intel processor a high speed V 90 compatible data fax modem 1 and one or more of the following high performance drives o DVD drive This new optical storage technology provides increased storage capacity and a rich multimedia computing experience Your 8X DVD ROM drive plays both DVDs and CDs o CD RW drive PCV R538DS and PCV R539DS only This drive is the ideal solution for ...

Page 127: ...omic considerations information on help resources and your computer s limited warranty statement The Microsoft Windows 98 Getting Started manual explains how to use the basic features of the Windows operating system Recovery CDs System Recovery CD s Application Recovery CD s Other Setting up your VAIO Digital Studio Computer poster Packet containing special product offers Software Library The Soft...

Page 128: ...emergency Back Panel Overview The back panel of your computer contains the connectors where you plug in supplied and optional accessories The icons on the back panel serve as a map to help you locate the connectors on your computer PCV R532DS PCV R536DS PCV R538DS PCV R539DS Page 128 ...

Page 129: ...connectors The i LINK connector on the back of your system is a 6 pin connector Front Panel Overview The front panel of your VAIO Digital Studio Computer allows for access to the diskette DVD and CD RW drives PCV R538DS and PCV R539DS only It also includes USB and i LINK ports to connect USB devices digital equipment or other components Page 129 ...

Page 130: ...ront and back panels allowing you to connect to either set of connectors The i LINK connector on the front of your system is a 4 pin connector 1 Actual upload and download speeds may vary due to line conditions ISP support and government regulations 2 530 MB after formatting Page 130 ...

Page 131: ...Your computer includes an Intel processor a high speed V 90 compatible data fax modem 1 and one or more of the following high performance drives o DVD drive This new optical storage technology provides increased storage capacity and a rich multimedia computing experience Your 8X DVD ROM drive plays both DVDs and CDs o CD RW drive PCV R538DS and PCV R539DS only This drive is the ideal solution for ...

Page 132: ...omic considerations information on help resources and your computer s limited warranty statement The Microsoft Windows 98 Getting Started manual explains how to use the basic features of the Windows operating system Recovery CDs System Recovery CD s Application Recovery CD s Other Setting up your VAIO Digital Studio Computer poster Packet containing special product offers Software Library The Soft...

Page 133: ...emergency Back Panel Overview The back panel of your computer contains the connectors where you plug in supplied and optional accessories The icons on the back panel serve as a map to help you locate the connectors on your computer PCV R532DS PCV R536DS PCV R538DS PCV R539DS Page 133 ...

Page 134: ...connectors The i LINK connector on the back of your system is a 6 pin connector Front Panel Overview The front panel of your VAIO Digital Studio Computer allows for access to the diskette DVD and CD RW drives PCV R538DS and PCV R539DS only It also includes USB and i LINK ports to connect USB devices digital equipment or other components Page 134 ...

Page 135: ...ront and back panels allowing you to connect to either set of connectors The i LINK connector on the front of your system is a 4 pin connector 1 Actual upload and download speeds may vary due to line conditions ISP support and government regulations 2 530 MB after formatting Page 135 ...

Page 136: ...Your computer includes an Intel processor a high speed V 90 compatible data fax modem 1 and one or more of the following high performance drives o DVD drive This new optical storage technology provides increased storage capacity and a rich multimedia computing experience Your 8X DVD ROM drive plays both DVDs and CDs o CD RW drive PCV R538DS and PCV R539DS only This drive is the ideal solution for ...

Page 137: ...omic considerations information on help resources and your computer s limited warranty statement The Microsoft Windows 98 Getting Started manual explains how to use the basic features of the Windows operating system Recovery CDs System Recovery CD s Application Recovery CD s Other Setting up your VAIO Digital Studio Computer poster Packet containing special product offers Software Library The Soft...

Page 138: ...emergency Back Panel Overview The back panel of your computer contains the connectors where you plug in supplied and optional accessories The icons on the back panel serve as a map to help you locate the connectors on your computer PCV R532DS PCV R536DS PCV R538DS PCV R539DS Page 138 ...

Page 139: ...connectors The i LINK connector on the back of your system is a 6 pin connector Front Panel Overview The front panel of your VAIO Digital Studio Computer allows for access to the diskette DVD and CD RW drives PCV R538DS and PCV R539DS only It also includes USB and i LINK ports to connect USB devices digital equipment or other components Page 139 ...

Page 140: ...ront and back panels allowing you to connect to either set of connectors The i LINK connector on the front of your system is a 4 pin connector 1 Actual upload and download speeds may vary due to line conditions ISP support and government regulations 2 530 MB after formatting Page 140 ...

Page 141: ...Your computer includes an Intel processor a high speed V 90 compatible data fax modem 1 and one or more of the following high performance drives o DVD drive This new optical storage technology provides increased storage capacity and a rich multimedia computing experience Your 8X DVD ROM drive plays both DVDs and CDs o CD RW drive PCV R538DS and PCV R539DS only This drive is the ideal solution for ...

Page 142: ...omic considerations information on help resources and your computer s limited warranty statement The Microsoft Windows 98 Getting Started manual explains how to use the basic features of the Windows operating system Recovery CDs System Recovery CD s Application Recovery CD s Other Setting up your VAIO Digital Studio Computer poster Packet containing special product offers Software Library The Soft...

Page 143: ...emergency Back Panel Overview The back panel of your computer contains the connectors where you plug in supplied and optional accessories The icons on the back panel serve as a map to help you locate the connectors on your computer PCV R532DS PCV R536DS PCV R538DS PCV R539DS Page 143 ...

Page 144: ...connectors The i LINK connector on the back of your system is a 6 pin connector Front Panel Overview The front panel of your VAIO Digital Studio Computer allows for access to the diskette DVD and CD RW drives PCV R538DS and PCV R539DS only It also includes USB and i LINK ports to connect USB devices digital equipment or other components Page 144 ...

Page 145: ...ront and back panels allowing you to connect to either set of connectors The i LINK connector on the front of your system is a 4 pin connector 1 Actual upload and download speeds may vary due to line conditions ISP support and government regulations 2 530 MB after formatting Page 145 ...

Page 146: ...Your computer includes an Intel processor a high speed V 90 compatible data fax modem 1 and one or more of the following high performance drives o DVD drive This new optical storage technology provides increased storage capacity and a rich multimedia computing experience Your 8X DVD ROM drive plays both DVDs and CDs o CD RW drive PCV R538DS and PCV R539DS only This drive is the ideal solution for ...

Page 147: ...omic considerations information on help resources and your computer s limited warranty statement The Microsoft Windows 98 Getting Started manual explains how to use the basic features of the Windows operating system Recovery CDs System Recovery CD s Application Recovery CD s Other Setting up your VAIO Digital Studio Computer poster Packet containing special product offers Software Library The Soft...

Page 148: ...emergency Back Panel Overview The back panel of your computer contains the connectors where you plug in supplied and optional accessories The icons on the back panel serve as a map to help you locate the connectors on your computer PCV R532DS PCV R536DS PCV R538DS PCV R539DS Page 148 ...

Page 149: ...connectors The i LINK connector on the back of your system is a 6 pin connector Front Panel Overview The front panel of your VAIO Digital Studio Computer allows for access to the diskette DVD and CD RW drives PCV R538DS and PCV R539DS only It also includes USB and i LINK ports to connect USB devices digital equipment or other components Page 149 ...

Page 150: ...ront and back panels allowing you to connect to either set of connectors The i LINK connector on the front of your system is a 4 pin connector 1 Actual upload and download speeds may vary due to line conditions ISP support and government regulations 2 530 MB after formatting Page 150 ...

Page 151: ...Your computer includes an Intel processor a high speed V 90 compatible data fax modem 1 and one or more of the following high performance drives o DVD drive This new optical storage technology provides increased storage capacity and a rich multimedia computing experience Your 8X DVD ROM drive plays both DVDs and CDs o CD RW drive PCV R538DS and PCV R539DS only This drive is the ideal solution for ...

Page 152: ...omic considerations information on help resources and your computer s limited warranty statement The Microsoft Windows 98 Getting Started manual explains how to use the basic features of the Windows operating system Recovery CDs System Recovery CD s Application Recovery CD s Other Setting up your VAIO Digital Studio Computer poster Packet containing special product offers Software Library The Soft...

Page 153: ...emergency Back Panel Overview The back panel of your computer contains the connectors where you plug in supplied and optional accessories The icons on the back panel serve as a map to help you locate the connectors on your computer PCV R532DS PCV R536DS PCV R538DS PCV R539DS Page 153 ...

Page 154: ...connectors The i LINK connector on the back of your system is a 6 pin connector Front Panel Overview The front panel of your VAIO Digital Studio Computer allows for access to the diskette DVD and CD RW drives PCV R538DS and PCV R539DS only It also includes USB and i LINK ports to connect USB devices digital equipment or other components Page 154 ...

Page 155: ...ront and back panels allowing you to connect to either set of connectors The i LINK connector on the front of your system is a 4 pin connector 1 Actual upload and download speeds may vary due to line conditions ISP support and government regulations 2 530 MB after formatting Page 155 ...

Page 156: ...Your computer includes an Intel processor a high speed V 90 compatible data fax modem 1 and one or more of the following high performance drives o DVD drive This new optical storage technology provides increased storage capacity and a rich multimedia computing experience Your 8X DVD ROM drive plays both DVDs and CDs o CD RW drive PCV R538DS and PCV R539DS only This drive is the ideal solution for ...

Page 157: ...omic considerations information on help resources and your computer s limited warranty statement The Microsoft Windows 98 Getting Started manual explains how to use the basic features of the Windows operating system Recovery CDs System Recovery CD s Application Recovery CD s Other Setting up your VAIO Digital Studio Computer poster Packet containing special product offers Software Library The Soft...

Page 158: ...emergency Back Panel Overview The back panel of your computer contains the connectors where you plug in supplied and optional accessories The icons on the back panel serve as a map to help you locate the connectors on your computer PCV R532DS PCV R536DS PCV R538DS PCV R539DS Page 158 ...

Page 159: ...connectors The i LINK connector on the back of your system is a 6 pin connector Front Panel Overview The front panel of your VAIO Digital Studio Computer allows for access to the diskette DVD and CD RW drives PCV R538DS and PCV R539DS only It also includes USB and i LINK ports to connect USB devices digital equipment or other components Page 159 ...

Page 160: ...ront and back panels allowing you to connect to either set of connectors The i LINK connector on the front of your system is a 4 pin connector 1 Actual upload and download speeds may vary due to line conditions ISP support and government regulations 2 530 MB after formatting Page 160 ...

Page 161: ...Your computer includes an Intel processor a high speed V 90 compatible data fax modem 1 and one or more of the following high performance drives o DVD drive This new optical storage technology provides increased storage capacity and a rich multimedia computing experience Your 8X DVD ROM drive plays both DVDs and CDs o CD RW drive PCV R538DS and PCV R539DS only This drive is the ideal solution for ...

Page 162: ...omic considerations information on help resources and your computer s limited warranty statement The Microsoft Windows 98 Getting Started manual explains how to use the basic features of the Windows operating system Recovery CDs System Recovery CD s Application Recovery CD s Other Setting up your VAIO Digital Studio Computer poster Packet containing special product offers Software Library The Soft...

Page 163: ...emergency Back Panel Overview The back panel of your computer contains the connectors where you plug in supplied and optional accessories The icons on the back panel serve as a map to help you locate the connectors on your computer PCV R532DS PCV R536DS PCV R538DS PCV R539DS Page 163 ...

Page 164: ...connectors The i LINK connector on the back of your system is a 6 pin connector Front Panel Overview The front panel of your VAIO Digital Studio Computer allows for access to the diskette DVD and CD RW drives PCV R538DS and PCV R539DS only It also includes USB and i LINK ports to connect USB devices digital equipment or other components Page 164 ...

Page 165: ...ront and back panels allowing you to connect to either set of connectors The i LINK connector on the front of your system is a 4 pin connector 1 Actual upload and download speeds may vary due to line conditions ISP support and government regulations 2 530 MB after formatting Page 165 ...

Page 166: ...Your computer includes an Intel processor a high speed V 90 compatible data fax modem 1 and one or more of the following high performance drives o DVD drive This new optical storage technology provides increased storage capacity and a rich multimedia computing experience Your 8X DVD ROM drive plays both DVDs and CDs o CD RW drive PCV R538DS and PCV R539DS only This drive is the ideal solution for ...

Page 167: ...omic considerations information on help resources and your computer s limited warranty statement The Microsoft Windows 98 Getting Started manual explains how to use the basic features of the Windows operating system Recovery CDs System Recovery CD s Application Recovery CD s Other Setting up your VAIO Digital Studio Computer poster Packet containing special product offers Software Library The Soft...

Page 168: ...emergency Back Panel Overview The back panel of your computer contains the connectors where you plug in supplied and optional accessories The icons on the back panel serve as a map to help you locate the connectors on your computer PCV R532DS PCV R536DS PCV R538DS PCV R539DS Page 168 ...

Page 169: ...connectors The i LINK connector on the back of your system is a 6 pin connector Front Panel Overview The front panel of your VAIO Digital Studio Computer allows for access to the diskette DVD and CD RW drives PCV R538DS and PCV R539DS only It also includes USB and i LINK ports to connect USB devices digital equipment or other components Page 169 ...

Page 170: ...ront and back panels allowing you to connect to either set of connectors The i LINK connector on the front of your system is a 4 pin connector 1 Actual upload and download speeds may vary due to line conditions ISP support and government regulations 2 530 MB after formatting Page 170 ...

Page 171: ...Your computer includes an Intel processor a high speed V 90 compatible data fax modem 1 and one or more of the following high performance drives o DVD drive This new optical storage technology provides increased storage capacity and a rich multimedia computing experience Your 8X DVD ROM drive plays both DVDs and CDs o CD RW drive PCV R538DS and PCV R539DS only This drive is the ideal solution for ...

Page 172: ...omic considerations information on help resources and your computer s limited warranty statement The Microsoft Windows 98 Getting Started manual explains how to use the basic features of the Windows operating system Recovery CDs System Recovery CD s Application Recovery CD s Other Setting up your VAIO Digital Studio Computer poster Packet containing special product offers Software Library The Soft...

Page 173: ...emergency Back Panel Overview The back panel of your computer contains the connectors where you plug in supplied and optional accessories The icons on the back panel serve as a map to help you locate the connectors on your computer PCV R532DS PCV R536DS PCV R538DS PCV R539DS Page 173 ...

Page 174: ...connectors The i LINK connector on the back of your system is a 6 pin connector Front Panel Overview The front panel of your VAIO Digital Studio Computer allows for access to the diskette DVD and CD RW drives PCV R538DS and PCV R539DS only It also includes USB and i LINK ports to connect USB devices digital equipment or other components Page 174 ...

Page 175: ...ront and back panels allowing you to connect to either set of connectors The i LINK connector on the front of your system is a 4 pin connector 1 Actual upload and download speeds may vary due to line conditions ISP support and government regulations 2 530 MB after formatting Page 175 ...

Page 176: ...Your computer includes an Intel processor a high speed V 90 compatible data fax modem 1 and one or more of the following high performance drives o DVD drive This new optical storage technology provides increased storage capacity and a rich multimedia computing experience Your 8X DVD ROM drive plays both DVDs and CDs o CD RW drive PCV R538DS and PCV R539DS only This drive is the ideal solution for ...

Page 177: ...omic considerations information on help resources and your computer s limited warranty statement The Microsoft Windows 98 Getting Started manual explains how to use the basic features of the Windows operating system Recovery CDs System Recovery CD s Application Recovery CD s Other Setting up your VAIO Digital Studio Computer poster Packet containing special product offers Software Library The Soft...

Page 178: ...emergency Back Panel Overview The back panel of your computer contains the connectors where you plug in supplied and optional accessories The icons on the back panel serve as a map to help you locate the connectors on your computer PCV R532DS PCV R536DS PCV R538DS PCV R539DS Page 178 ...

Page 179: ...connectors The i LINK connector on the back of your system is a 6 pin connector Front Panel Overview The front panel of your VAIO Digital Studio Computer allows for access to the diskette DVD and CD RW drives PCV R538DS and PCV R539DS only It also includes USB and i LINK ports to connect USB devices digital equipment or other components Page 179 ...

Page 180: ...ront and back panels allowing you to connect to either set of connectors The i LINK connector on the front of your system is a 4 pin connector 1 Actual upload and download speeds may vary due to line conditions ISP support and government regulations 2 530 MB after formatting Page 180 ...

Page 181: ... your own wallpaper The possibilities are endless PictureGear PictureGear is a digital image management application that allows you to see all the images stored in any directory on your computer Thumbnail views provide quick reminders of your pictures Brighten contrast enhance resize crop and color correct your pictures Create panoramic views animations screen savers wallpaper and even HTML photo ...

Page 182: ...See the manual that came with your i LINK IEEE 1394 equipped device for more information on setting it up and using it Page 182 ...

Page 183: ... your own wallpaper The possibilities are endless PictureGear PictureGear is a digital image management application that allows you to see all the images stored in any directory on your computer Thumbnail views provide quick reminders of your pictures Brighten contrast enhance resize crop and color correct your pictures Create panoramic views animations screen savers wallpaper and even HTML photo ...

Page 184: ...See the manual that came with your i LINK IEEE 1394 equipped device for more information on setting it up and using it Page 184 ...

Page 185: ... your own wallpaper The possibilities are endless PictureGear PictureGear is a digital image management application that allows you to see all the images stored in any directory on your computer Thumbnail views provide quick reminders of your pictures Brighten contrast enhance resize crop and color correct your pictures Create panoramic views animations screen savers wallpaper and even HTML photo ...

Page 186: ...See the manual that came with your i LINK IEEE 1394 equipped device for more information on setting it up and using it Page 186 ...

Page 187: ... your own wallpaper The possibilities are endless PictureGear PictureGear is a digital image management application that allows you to see all the images stored in any directory on your computer Thumbnail views provide quick reminders of your pictures Brighten contrast enhance resize crop and color correct your pictures Create panoramic views animations screen savers wallpaper and even HTML photo ...

Page 188: ...See the manual that came with your i LINK IEEE 1394 equipped device for more information on setting it up and using it Page 188 ...

Page 189: ... your own wallpaper The possibilities are endless PictureGear PictureGear is a digital image management application that allows you to see all the images stored in any directory on your computer Thumbnail views provide quick reminders of your pictures Brighten contrast enhance resize crop and color correct your pictures Create panoramic views animations screen savers wallpaper and even HTML photo ...

Page 190: ...See the manual that came with your i LINK IEEE 1394 equipped device for more information on setting it up and using it Page 190 ...

Page 191: ... your own wallpaper The possibilities are endless PictureGear PictureGear is a digital image management application that allows you to see all the images stored in any directory on your computer Thumbnail views provide quick reminders of your pictures Brighten contrast enhance resize crop and color correct your pictures Create panoramic views animations screen savers wallpaper and even HTML photo ...

Page 192: ...See the manual that came with your i LINK IEEE 1394 equipped device for more information on setting it up and using it Page 192 ...

Page 193: ... your own wallpaper The possibilities are endless PictureGear PictureGear is a digital image management application that allows you to see all the images stored in any directory on your computer Thumbnail views provide quick reminders of your pictures Brighten contrast enhance resize crop and color correct your pictures Create panoramic views animations screen savers wallpaper and even HTML photo ...

Page 194: ...See the manual that came with your i LINK IEEE 1394 equipped device for more information on setting it up and using it Page 194 ...

Page 195: ...you want take the tour of Windows Registering Your Computer Take advantage of Sony s commitment to quality customer support and receive these benefits by registering your computer Sony customer support Talk to a Support Representative to troubleshoot problems you may be having with your computer Limited warranty Protect your investment See Limited Warranty Statement for details You must register y...

Page 196: ...he left 3 Lift the palmrest away from the keyboard Changing the Window Design of Sony Software To change the window design of Sony software 1 Click the Start button point to Settings and then click Control Panel 2 Click UI Design Selector 3 Click or and select the desired design 4 Click Apply The UI Design Selector window design changes The window design for your Sony software will match the UI De...

Page 197: ...an turn it off completely Putting the computer in standby mode allows you to return quickly to normal computer use To put the computer in standby mode 1 Save your work and close any applications that are running You can leave the Windows operating system running 2 Press the Standby button on the top of the keyboard or press the power switch momentarily on the front panel of the computer The comput...

Page 198: ...switch to shut down the computer To shut down your computer If you plan to shut down your computer for a short period of time you may want to use standby mode instead See Using the Standby Function 1 Click the Start button on the Windows taskbar to open the Start menu 2 Click Shut Down to display the Shut Down Windows dialog box 3 Select the Shut down option 4 Click OK to complete the shutdown pro...

Page 199: ...you want take the tour of Windows Registering Your Computer Take advantage of Sony s commitment to quality customer support and receive these benefits by registering your computer Sony customer support Talk to a Support Representative to troubleshoot problems you may be having with your computer Limited warranty Protect your investment See Limited Warranty Statement for details You must register y...

Page 200: ...he left 3 Lift the palmrest away from the keyboard Changing the Window Design of Sony Software To change the window design of Sony software 1 Click the Start button point to Settings and then click Control Panel 2 Click UI Design Selector 3 Click or and select the desired design 4 Click Apply The UI Design Selector window design changes The window design for your Sony software will match the UI De...

Page 201: ...an turn it off completely Putting the computer in standby mode allows you to return quickly to normal computer use To put the computer in standby mode 1 Save your work and close any applications that are running You can leave the Windows operating system running 2 Press the Standby button on the top of the keyboard or press the power switch momentarily on the front panel of the computer The comput...

Page 202: ...switch to shut down the computer To shut down your computer If you plan to shut down your computer for a short period of time you may want to use standby mode instead See Using the Standby Function 1 Click the Start button on the Windows taskbar to open the Start menu 2 Click Shut Down to display the Shut Down Windows dialog box 3 Select the Shut down option 4 Click OK to complete the shutdown pro...

Page 203: ...you want take the tour of Windows Registering Your Computer Take advantage of Sony s commitment to quality customer support and receive these benefits by registering your computer Sony customer support Talk to a Support Representative to troubleshoot problems you may be having with your computer Limited warranty Protect your investment See Limited Warranty Statement for details You must register y...

Page 204: ...he left 3 Lift the palmrest away from the keyboard Changing the Window Design of Sony Software To change the window design of Sony software 1 Click the Start button point to Settings and then click Control Panel 2 Click UI Design Selector 3 Click or and select the desired design 4 Click Apply The UI Design Selector window design changes The window design for your Sony software will match the UI De...

Page 205: ...an turn it off completely Putting the computer in standby mode allows you to return quickly to normal computer use To put the computer in standby mode 1 Save your work and close any applications that are running You can leave the Windows operating system running 2 Press the Standby button on the top of the keyboard or press the power switch momentarily on the front panel of the computer The comput...

Page 206: ...switch to shut down the computer To shut down your computer If you plan to shut down your computer for a short period of time you may want to use standby mode instead See Using the Standby Function 1 Click the Start button on the Windows taskbar to open the Start menu 2 Click Shut Down to display the Shut Down Windows dialog box 3 Select the Shut down option 4 Click OK to complete the shutdown pro...

Page 207: ...you want take the tour of Windows Registering Your Computer Take advantage of Sony s commitment to quality customer support and receive these benefits by registering your computer Sony customer support Talk to a Support Representative to troubleshoot problems you may be having with your computer Limited warranty Protect your investment See Limited Warranty Statement for details You must register y...

Page 208: ...he left 3 Lift the palmrest away from the keyboard Changing the Window Design of Sony Software To change the window design of Sony software 1 Click the Start button point to Settings and then click Control Panel 2 Click UI Design Selector 3 Click or and select the desired design 4 Click Apply The UI Design Selector window design changes The window design for your Sony software will match the UI De...

Page 209: ...an turn it off completely Putting the computer in standby mode allows you to return quickly to normal computer use To put the computer in standby mode 1 Save your work and close any applications that are running You can leave the Windows operating system running 2 Press the Standby button on the top of the keyboard or press the power switch momentarily on the front panel of the computer The comput...

Page 210: ...switch to shut down the computer To shut down your computer If you plan to shut down your computer for a short period of time you may want to use standby mode instead See Using the Standby Function 1 Click the Start button on the Windows taskbar to open the Start menu 2 Click Shut Down to display the Shut Down Windows dialog box 3 Select the Shut down option 4 Click OK to complete the shutdown pro...

Page 211: ...you want take the tour of Windows Registering Your Computer Take advantage of Sony s commitment to quality customer support and receive these benefits by registering your computer Sony customer support Talk to a Support Representative to troubleshoot problems you may be having with your computer Limited warranty Protect your investment See Limited Warranty Statement for details You must register y...

Page 212: ...he left 3 Lift the palmrest away from the keyboard Changing the Window Design of Sony Software To change the window design of Sony software 1 Click the Start button point to Settings and then click Control Panel 2 Click UI Design Selector 3 Click or and select the desired design 4 Click Apply The UI Design Selector window design changes The window design for your Sony software will match the UI De...

Page 213: ...an turn it off completely Putting the computer in standby mode allows you to return quickly to normal computer use To put the computer in standby mode 1 Save your work and close any applications that are running You can leave the Windows operating system running 2 Press the Standby button on the top of the keyboard or press the power switch momentarily on the front panel of the computer The comput...

Page 214: ...switch to shut down the computer To shut down your computer If you plan to shut down your computer for a short period of time you may want to use standby mode instead See Using the Standby Function 1 Click the Start button on the Windows taskbar to open the Start menu 2 Click Shut Down to display the Shut Down Windows dialog box 3 Select the Shut down option 4 Click OK to complete the shutdown pro...

Page 215: ...you want take the tour of Windows Registering Your Computer Take advantage of Sony s commitment to quality customer support and receive these benefits by registering your computer Sony customer support Talk to a Support Representative to troubleshoot problems you may be having with your computer Limited warranty Protect your investment See Limited Warranty Statement for details You must register y...

Page 216: ...he left 3 Lift the palmrest away from the keyboard Changing the Window Design of Sony Software To change the window design of Sony software 1 Click the Start button point to Settings and then click Control Panel 2 Click UI Design Selector 3 Click or and select the desired design 4 Click Apply The UI Design Selector window design changes The window design for your Sony software will match the UI De...

Page 217: ...an turn it off completely Putting the computer in standby mode allows you to return quickly to normal computer use To put the computer in standby mode 1 Save your work and close any applications that are running You can leave the Windows operating system running 2 Press the Standby button on the top of the keyboard or press the power switch momentarily on the front panel of the computer The comput...

Page 218: ...switch to shut down the computer To shut down your computer If you plan to shut down your computer for a short period of time you may want to use standby mode instead See Using the Standby Function 1 Click the Start button on the Windows taskbar to open the Start menu 2 Click Shut Down to display the Shut Down Windows dialog box 3 Select the Shut down option 4 Click OK to complete the shutdown pro...

Page 219: ...you want take the tour of Windows Registering Your Computer Take advantage of Sony s commitment to quality customer support and receive these benefits by registering your computer Sony customer support Talk to a Support Representative to troubleshoot problems you may be having with your computer Limited warranty Protect your investment See Limited Warranty Statement for details You must register y...

Page 220: ...he left 3 Lift the palmrest away from the keyboard Changing the Window Design of Sony Software To change the window design of Sony software 1 Click the Start button point to Settings and then click Control Panel 2 Click UI Design Selector 3 Click or and select the desired design 4 Click Apply The UI Design Selector window design changes The window design for your Sony software will match the UI De...

Page 221: ...an turn it off completely Putting the computer in standby mode allows you to return quickly to normal computer use To put the computer in standby mode 1 Save your work and close any applications that are running You can leave the Windows operating system running 2 Press the Standby button on the top of the keyboard or press the power switch momentarily on the front panel of the computer The comput...

Page 222: ...switch to shut down the computer To shut down your computer If you plan to shut down your computer for a short period of time you may want to use standby mode instead See Using the Standby Function 1 Click the Start button on the Windows taskbar to open the Start menu 2 Click Shut Down to display the Shut Down Windows dialog box 3 Select the Shut down option 4 Click OK to complete the shutdown pro...

Page 223: ...you want take the tour of Windows Registering Your Computer Take advantage of Sony s commitment to quality customer support and receive these benefits by registering your computer Sony customer support Talk to a Support Representative to troubleshoot problems you may be having with your computer Limited warranty Protect your investment See Limited Warranty Statement for details You must register y...

Page 224: ...he left 3 Lift the palmrest away from the keyboard Changing the Window Design of Sony Software To change the window design of Sony software 1 Click the Start button point to Settings and then click Control Panel 2 Click UI Design Selector 3 Click or and select the desired design 4 Click Apply The UI Design Selector window design changes The window design for your Sony software will match the UI De...

Page 225: ...an turn it off completely Putting the computer in standby mode allows you to return quickly to normal computer use To put the computer in standby mode 1 Save your work and close any applications that are running You can leave the Windows operating system running 2 Press the Standby button on the top of the keyboard or press the power switch momentarily on the front panel of the computer The comput...

Page 226: ...switch to shut down the computer To shut down your computer If you plan to shut down your computer for a short period of time you may want to use standby mode instead See Using the Standby Function 1 Click the Start button on the Windows taskbar to open the Start menu 2 Click Shut Down to display the Shut Down Windows dialog box 3 Select the Shut down option 4 Click OK to complete the shutdown pro...

Page 227: ...you want take the tour of Windows Registering Your Computer Take advantage of Sony s commitment to quality customer support and receive these benefits by registering your computer Sony customer support Talk to a Support Representative to troubleshoot problems you may be having with your computer Limited warranty Protect your investment See Limited Warranty Statement for details You must register y...

Page 228: ...he left 3 Lift the palmrest away from the keyboard Changing the Window Design of Sony Software To change the window design of Sony software 1 Click the Start button point to Settings and then click Control Panel 2 Click UI Design Selector 3 Click or and select the desired design 4 Click Apply The UI Design Selector window design changes The window design for your Sony software will match the UI De...

Page 229: ...an turn it off completely Putting the computer in standby mode allows you to return quickly to normal computer use To put the computer in standby mode 1 Save your work and close any applications that are running You can leave the Windows operating system running 2 Press the Standby button on the top of the keyboard or press the power switch momentarily on the front panel of the computer The comput...

Page 230: ...switch to shut down the computer To shut down your computer If you plan to shut down your computer for a short period of time you may want to use standby mode instead See Using the Standby Function 1 Click the Start button on the Windows taskbar to open the Start menu 2 Click Shut Down to display the Shut Down Windows dialog box 3 Select the Shut down option 4 Click OK to complete the shutdown pro...

Page 231: ...you want take the tour of Windows Registering Your Computer Take advantage of Sony s commitment to quality customer support and receive these benefits by registering your computer Sony customer support Talk to a Support Representative to troubleshoot problems you may be having with your computer Limited warranty Protect your investment See Limited Warranty Statement for details You must register y...

Page 232: ...he left 3 Lift the palmrest away from the keyboard Changing the Window Design of Sony Software To change the window design of Sony software 1 Click the Start button point to Settings and then click Control Panel 2 Click UI Design Selector 3 Click or and select the desired design 4 Click Apply The UI Design Selector window design changes The window design for your Sony software will match the UI De...

Page 233: ...an turn it off completely Putting the computer in standby mode allows you to return quickly to normal computer use To put the computer in standby mode 1 Save your work and close any applications that are running You can leave the Windows operating system running 2 Press the Standby button on the top of the keyboard or press the power switch momentarily on the front panel of the computer The comput...

Page 234: ...switch to shut down the computer To shut down your computer If you plan to shut down your computer for a short period of time you may want to use standby mode instead See Using the Standby Function 1 Click the Start button on the Windows taskbar to open the Start menu 2 Click Shut Down to display the Shut Down Windows dialog box 3 Select the Shut down option 4 Click OK to complete the shutdown pro...

Page 235: ...you want take the tour of Windows Registering Your Computer Take advantage of Sony s commitment to quality customer support and receive these benefits by registering your computer Sony customer support Talk to a Support Representative to troubleshoot problems you may be having with your computer Limited warranty Protect your investment See Limited Warranty Statement for details You must register y...

Page 236: ...he left 3 Lift the palmrest away from the keyboard Changing the Window Design of Sony Software To change the window design of Sony software 1 Click the Start button point to Settings and then click Control Panel 2 Click UI Design Selector 3 Click or and select the desired design 4 Click Apply The UI Design Selector window design changes The window design for your Sony software will match the UI De...

Page 237: ...an turn it off completely Putting the computer in standby mode allows you to return quickly to normal computer use To put the computer in standby mode 1 Save your work and close any applications that are running You can leave the Windows operating system running 2 Press the Standby button on the top of the keyboard or press the power switch momentarily on the front panel of the computer The comput...

Page 238: ...switch to shut down the computer To shut down your computer If you plan to shut down your computer for a short period of time you may want to use standby mode instead See Using the Standby Function 1 Click the Start button on the Windows taskbar to open the Start menu 2 Click Shut Down to display the Shut Down Windows dialog box 3 Select the Shut down option 4 Click OK to complete the shutdown pro...

Page 239: ...you want take the tour of Windows Registering Your Computer Take advantage of Sony s commitment to quality customer support and receive these benefits by registering your computer Sony customer support Talk to a Support Representative to troubleshoot problems you may be having with your computer Limited warranty Protect your investment See Limited Warranty Statement for details You must register y...

Page 240: ...he left 3 Lift the palmrest away from the keyboard Changing the Window Design of Sony Software To change the window design of Sony software 1 Click the Start button point to Settings and then click Control Panel 2 Click UI Design Selector 3 Click or and select the desired design 4 Click Apply The UI Design Selector window design changes The window design for your Sony software will match the UI De...

Page 241: ...an turn it off completely Putting the computer in standby mode allows you to return quickly to normal computer use To put the computer in standby mode 1 Save your work and close any applications that are running You can leave the Windows operating system running 2 Press the Standby button on the top of the keyboard or press the power switch momentarily on the front panel of the computer The comput...

Page 242: ...switch to shut down the computer To shut down your computer If you plan to shut down your computer for a short period of time you may want to use standby mode instead See Using the Standby Function 1 Click the Start button on the Windows taskbar to open the Start menu 2 Click Shut Down to display the Shut Down Windows dialog box 3 Select the Shut down option 4 Click OK to complete the shutdown pro...

Page 243: ...you want take the tour of Windows Registering Your Computer Take advantage of Sony s commitment to quality customer support and receive these benefits by registering your computer Sony customer support Talk to a Support Representative to troubleshoot problems you may be having with your computer Limited warranty Protect your investment See Limited Warranty Statement for details You must register y...

Page 244: ...he left 3 Lift the palmrest away from the keyboard Changing the Window Design of Sony Software To change the window design of Sony software 1 Click the Start button point to Settings and then click Control Panel 2 Click UI Design Selector 3 Click or and select the desired design 4 Click Apply The UI Design Selector window design changes The window design for your Sony software will match the UI De...

Page 245: ...an turn it off completely Putting the computer in standby mode allows you to return quickly to normal computer use To put the computer in standby mode 1 Save your work and close any applications that are running You can leave the Windows operating system running 2 Press the Standby button on the top of the keyboard or press the power switch momentarily on the front panel of the computer The comput...

Page 246: ...switch to shut down the computer To shut down your computer If you plan to shut down your computer for a short period of time you may want to use standby mode instead See Using the Standby Function 1 Click the Start button on the Windows taskbar to open the Start menu 2 Click Shut Down to display the Shut Down Windows dialog box 3 Select the Shut down option 4 Click OK to complete the shutdown pro...

Page 247: ...you want take the tour of Windows Registering Your Computer Take advantage of Sony s commitment to quality customer support and receive these benefits by registering your computer Sony customer support Talk to a Support Representative to troubleshoot problems you may be having with your computer Limited warranty Protect your investment See Limited Warranty Statement for details You must register y...

Page 248: ...he left 3 Lift the palmrest away from the keyboard Changing the Window Design of Sony Software To change the window design of Sony software 1 Click the Start button point to Settings and then click Control Panel 2 Click UI Design Selector 3 Click or and select the desired design 4 Click Apply The UI Design Selector window design changes The window design for your Sony software will match the UI De...

Page 249: ...an turn it off completely Putting the computer in standby mode allows you to return quickly to normal computer use To put the computer in standby mode 1 Save your work and close any applications that are running You can leave the Windows operating system running 2 Press the Standby button on the top of the keyboard or press the power switch momentarily on the front panel of the computer The comput...

Page 250: ...switch to shut down the computer To shut down your computer If you plan to shut down your computer for a short period of time you may want to use standby mode instead See Using the Standby Function 1 Click the Start button on the Windows taskbar to open the Start menu 2 Click Shut Down to display the Shut Down Windows dialog box 3 Select the Shut down option 4 Click OK to complete the shutdown pro...

Page 251: ...you want take the tour of Windows Registering Your Computer Take advantage of Sony s commitment to quality customer support and receive these benefits by registering your computer Sony customer support Talk to a Support Representative to troubleshoot problems you may be having with your computer Limited warranty Protect your investment See Limited Warranty Statement for details You must register y...

Page 252: ...he left 3 Lift the palmrest away from the keyboard Changing the Window Design of Sony Software To change the window design of Sony software 1 Click the Start button point to Settings and then click Control Panel 2 Click UI Design Selector 3 Click or and select the desired design 4 Click Apply The UI Design Selector window design changes The window design for your Sony software will match the UI De...

Page 253: ...an turn it off completely Putting the computer in standby mode allows you to return quickly to normal computer use To put the computer in standby mode 1 Save your work and close any applications that are running You can leave the Windows operating system running 2 Press the Standby button on the top of the keyboard or press the power switch momentarily on the front panel of the computer The comput...

Page 254: ...switch to shut down the computer To shut down your computer If you plan to shut down your computer for a short period of time you may want to use standby mode instead See Using the Standby Function 1 Click the Start button on the Windows taskbar to open the Start menu 2 Click Shut Down to display the Shut Down Windows dialog box 3 Select the Shut down option 4 Click OK to complete the shutdown pro...

Page 255: ...until you locate Not responding next to an application Select this application and click End Task Windows attempts to close the application If the attempt is unsuccessful a second dialog box appears Select End Task again If you are unable to unlock the application repeat the above steps but select Shut Down when the Close Program dialog box appears If the above steps fail to unlock your computer s...

Page 256: ...ot start Some titles require specific files that are located on the application s CD ROM Insert the disc and try starting the program again Check to make sure you inserted the CD ROM with the label side facing up My speakers have no sound Check that the speakers are plugged into the headphones connector If the speakers have a mute button make sure it is off If the speakers are powered by batteries...

Page 257: ...Properties screen appears 4 Change the setting for Adjust volume for from Playback to Recording then click OK 5 Click the Advanced button under Microphone Balance The Advanced Controls for Microphone screen appears 6 Deselect the check box for 1 Mic Gain 20dB then click the Close button 7 Close the Recording Control window My mouse does not work Check that the mouse is plugged into the mouse conne...

Page 258: ...ormat formats the hard disk drive and then restores all the original software If your hard drive is partitioned into C and D drives the computer offers you the option to reformat the drive into a single partition Operating System Only formats the hard disk drive and restores the Windows operating system and the device drivers that shipped with your computer This option is recommended for advanced ...

Page 259: ...t To use the Application Recovery CD s 1 Turn on your computer If your computer is already on close all applications 2 When the Windows desktop appears insert the Sony Application Recovery CD in the DVD ROM drive The Application Recovery utility loads automatically 3 When the Application Recovery menu appears follow the on screen instructions to complete the recovery process Your system may includ...

Page 260: ...pth research and professional communities backed by state of the art technologies including high speed access and powerful e mail messaging Digital Media Park Sony Electronics An integrated suite of multimedia cataloging and playback programs including Media Bar Media Library and Media Showcase Direct CD PCV R538DS and PCV R539DS only Adaptec DirectCD is software that allows you to drag and drop f...

Page 261: ...ion Encarta provides a wealth of information resources and unique interactive features Microsoft Internet Explorer for Windows 98 Microsoft Corporation Internet Explorer delivers the web the way you want it It s safe easy to use and you can personalize how you access the web Outlook Express and other tools in Internet Explorer also help you have a great experience when you are on the web Microsoft...

Page 262: ...mcorder or other cameras that support the i LINK interface It allows you to capture and compress video or still images that you can save or share via e mail A smart solution to computer digital audio video and network convergence Smart Connect Sony Electronics Smart Connect allows you to use an i LINK cable PCV R538DS and PCV R539DS only to connect your VAIO computer to another VAIO computer that ...

Page 263: ...8 476 6972 This service is free of charge for 90 days after the original date of purchase Acrobat Reader Adobe PhotoDeluxe Home Edition Adobe Premiere LE Adobe Systems Incorporated website http www adobe com phone 206 628 2746 fee based support fax 206 628 5737 e mail techdocs adobe com hours M F 6 AM 5 PM PT America Online America Online website http www aol com phone 800 827 3338 hours 7 days a ...

Page 264: ...h America Windows 98 Second Edition Operating System Works 4 5 Money 99 Basic Encarta Encyclopedia 99 Internet Explorer 5 Outlook 98 Microsoft Corporation website http www sony com pcsupport phone 888 4SONYPC 888 476 6972 hours 7 days a week 24 hours a day Support from 1 888 4SONYPC is free of charge for 90 days after the original date of purchase Specifications Model PCV R532DS PCV R536DS PCV R53...

Page 265: ...m line RJ 11 Phone line RJ 11 USB port PS 2 2 VGA Monitor port Serial port Parallel printer Game MIDI Headphones Line In Microphone i LINK 6 pin Modem line RJ 11 Phone line RJ 11 Supplied Accessories VAIO Smart Keyboard PS 2 Wheel Mouse Speakers SRS Z050V Power cord Modem cable VAIO Smart Keyboard PS 2 Wheel Mouse Speakers SRS Z050V Power cord Modem cable VAIO Smart Keyboard PS 2 Wheel Mouse Speak...

Page 266: ... CD ROM is read at a variable transfer rate ranging from 17 2X at the innermost track to 40X at the outermost track the data transfer standard 1X rate is 150 kbytes s The average data transfer rate is 28 6X 4293 kbytes s 2 Maximum speed for faxing is 14 4 kbytes s Your modem is capable of downloading at 56 kbytes s using K56flex technology or V 90 Your phone service online service or Internet Serv...

Page 267: ...until you locate Not responding next to an application Select this application and click End Task Windows attempts to close the application If the attempt is unsuccessful a second dialog box appears Select End Task again If you are unable to unlock the application repeat the above steps but select Shut Down when the Close Program dialog box appears If the above steps fail to unlock your computer s...

Page 268: ...ot start Some titles require specific files that are located on the application s CD ROM Insert the disc and try starting the program again Check to make sure you inserted the CD ROM with the label side facing up My speakers have no sound Check that the speakers are plugged into the headphones connector If the speakers have a mute button make sure it is off If the speakers are powered by batteries...

Page 269: ...Properties screen appears 4 Change the setting for Adjust volume for from Playback to Recording then click OK 5 Click the Advanced button under Microphone Balance The Advanced Controls for Microphone screen appears 6 Deselect the check box for 1 Mic Gain 20dB then click the Close button 7 Close the Recording Control window My mouse does not work Check that the mouse is plugged into the mouse conne...

Page 270: ...ormat formats the hard disk drive and then restores all the original software If your hard drive is partitioned into C and D drives the computer offers you the option to reformat the drive into a single partition Operating System Only formats the hard disk drive and restores the Windows operating system and the device drivers that shipped with your computer This option is recommended for advanced ...

Page 271: ...t To use the Application Recovery CD s 1 Turn on your computer If your computer is already on close all applications 2 When the Windows desktop appears insert the Sony Application Recovery CD in the DVD ROM drive The Application Recovery utility loads automatically 3 When the Application Recovery menu appears follow the on screen instructions to complete the recovery process Your system may includ...

Page 272: ...pth research and professional communities backed by state of the art technologies including high speed access and powerful e mail messaging Digital Media Park Sony Electronics An integrated suite of multimedia cataloging and playback programs including Media Bar Media Library and Media Showcase Direct CD PCV R538DS and PCV R539DS only Adaptec DirectCD is software that allows you to drag and drop f...

Page 273: ...ion Encarta provides a wealth of information resources and unique interactive features Microsoft Internet Explorer for Windows 98 Microsoft Corporation Internet Explorer delivers the web the way you want it It s safe easy to use and you can personalize how you access the web Outlook Express and other tools in Internet Explorer also help you have a great experience when you are on the web Microsoft...

Page 274: ...mcorder or other cameras that support the i LINK interface It allows you to capture and compress video or still images that you can save or share via e mail A smart solution to computer digital audio video and network convergence Smart Connect Sony Electronics Smart Connect allows you to use an i LINK cable PCV R538DS and PCV R539DS only to connect your VAIO computer to another VAIO computer that ...

Page 275: ...8 476 6972 This service is free of charge for 90 days after the original date of purchase Acrobat Reader Adobe PhotoDeluxe Home Edition Adobe Premiere LE Adobe Systems Incorporated website http www adobe com phone 206 628 2746 fee based support fax 206 628 5737 e mail techdocs adobe com hours M F 6 AM 5 PM PT America Online America Online website http www aol com phone 800 827 3338 hours 7 days a ...

Page 276: ...h America Windows 98 Second Edition Operating System Works 4 5 Money 99 Basic Encarta Encyclopedia 99 Internet Explorer 5 Outlook 98 Microsoft Corporation website http www sony com pcsupport phone 888 4SONYPC 888 476 6972 hours 7 days a week 24 hours a day Support from 1 888 4SONYPC is free of charge for 90 days after the original date of purchase Specifications Model PCV R532DS PCV R536DS PCV R53...

Page 277: ...m line RJ 11 Phone line RJ 11 USB port PS 2 2 VGA Monitor port Serial port Parallel printer Game MIDI Headphones Line In Microphone i LINK 6 pin Modem line RJ 11 Phone line RJ 11 Supplied Accessories VAIO Smart Keyboard PS 2 Wheel Mouse Speakers SRS Z050V Power cord Modem cable VAIO Smart Keyboard PS 2 Wheel Mouse Speakers SRS Z050V Power cord Modem cable VAIO Smart Keyboard PS 2 Wheel Mouse Speak...

Page 278: ... CD ROM is read at a variable transfer rate ranging from 17 2X at the innermost track to 40X at the outermost track the data transfer standard 1X rate is 150 kbytes s The average data transfer rate is 28 6X 4293 kbytes s 2 Maximum speed for faxing is 14 4 kbytes s Your modem is capable of downloading at 56 kbytes s using K56flex technology or V 90 Your phone service online service or Internet Serv...

Page 279: ...until you locate Not responding next to an application Select this application and click End Task Windows attempts to close the application If the attempt is unsuccessful a second dialog box appears Select End Task again If you are unable to unlock the application repeat the above steps but select Shut Down when the Close Program dialog box appears If the above steps fail to unlock your computer s...

Page 280: ...ot start Some titles require specific files that are located on the application s CD ROM Insert the disc and try starting the program again Check to make sure you inserted the CD ROM with the label side facing up My speakers have no sound Check that the speakers are plugged into the headphones connector If the speakers have a mute button make sure it is off If the speakers are powered by batteries...

Page 281: ...Properties screen appears 4 Change the setting for Adjust volume for from Playback to Recording then click OK 5 Click the Advanced button under Microphone Balance The Advanced Controls for Microphone screen appears 6 Deselect the check box for 1 Mic Gain 20dB then click the Close button 7 Close the Recording Control window My mouse does not work Check that the mouse is plugged into the mouse conne...

Page 282: ...ormat formats the hard disk drive and then restores all the original software If your hard drive is partitioned into C and D drives the computer offers you the option to reformat the drive into a single partition Operating System Only formats the hard disk drive and restores the Windows operating system and the device drivers that shipped with your computer This option is recommended for advanced ...

Page 283: ...t To use the Application Recovery CD s 1 Turn on your computer If your computer is already on close all applications 2 When the Windows desktop appears insert the Sony Application Recovery CD in the DVD ROM drive The Application Recovery utility loads automatically 3 When the Application Recovery menu appears follow the on screen instructions to complete the recovery process Your system may includ...

Page 284: ...pth research and professional communities backed by state of the art technologies including high speed access and powerful e mail messaging Digital Media Park Sony Electronics An integrated suite of multimedia cataloging and playback programs including Media Bar Media Library and Media Showcase Direct CD PCV R538DS and PCV R539DS only Adaptec DirectCD is software that allows you to drag and drop f...

Page 285: ...ion Encarta provides a wealth of information resources and unique interactive features Microsoft Internet Explorer for Windows 98 Microsoft Corporation Internet Explorer delivers the web the way you want it It s safe easy to use and you can personalize how you access the web Outlook Express and other tools in Internet Explorer also help you have a great experience when you are on the web Microsoft...

Page 286: ...mcorder or other cameras that support the i LINK interface It allows you to capture and compress video or still images that you can save or share via e mail A smart solution to computer digital audio video and network convergence Smart Connect Sony Electronics Smart Connect allows you to use an i LINK cable PCV R538DS and PCV R539DS only to connect your VAIO computer to another VAIO computer that ...

Page 287: ...8 476 6972 This service is free of charge for 90 days after the original date of purchase Acrobat Reader Adobe PhotoDeluxe Home Edition Adobe Premiere LE Adobe Systems Incorporated website http www adobe com phone 206 628 2746 fee based support fax 206 628 5737 e mail techdocs adobe com hours M F 6 AM 5 PM PT America Online America Online website http www aol com phone 800 827 3338 hours 7 days a ...

Page 288: ...h America Windows 98 Second Edition Operating System Works 4 5 Money 99 Basic Encarta Encyclopedia 99 Internet Explorer 5 Outlook 98 Microsoft Corporation website http www sony com pcsupport phone 888 4SONYPC 888 476 6972 hours 7 days a week 24 hours a day Support from 1 888 4SONYPC is free of charge for 90 days after the original date of purchase Specifications Model PCV R532DS PCV R536DS PCV R53...

Page 289: ...m line RJ 11 Phone line RJ 11 USB port PS 2 2 VGA Monitor port Serial port Parallel printer Game MIDI Headphones Line In Microphone i LINK 6 pin Modem line RJ 11 Phone line RJ 11 Supplied Accessories VAIO Smart Keyboard PS 2 Wheel Mouse Speakers SRS Z050V Power cord Modem cable VAIO Smart Keyboard PS 2 Wheel Mouse Speakers SRS Z050V Power cord Modem cable VAIO Smart Keyboard PS 2 Wheel Mouse Speak...

Page 290: ... CD ROM is read at a variable transfer rate ranging from 17 2X at the innermost track to 40X at the outermost track the data transfer standard 1X rate is 150 kbytes s The average data transfer rate is 28 6X 4293 kbytes s 2 Maximum speed for faxing is 14 4 kbytes s Your modem is capable of downloading at 56 kbytes s using K56flex technology or V 90 Your phone service online service or Internet Serv...

Page 291: ...until you locate Not responding next to an application Select this application and click End Task Windows attempts to close the application If the attempt is unsuccessful a second dialog box appears Select End Task again If you are unable to unlock the application repeat the above steps but select Shut Down when the Close Program dialog box appears If the above steps fail to unlock your computer s...

Page 292: ...ot start Some titles require specific files that are located on the application s CD ROM Insert the disc and try starting the program again Check to make sure you inserted the CD ROM with the label side facing up My speakers have no sound Check that the speakers are plugged into the headphones connector If the speakers have a mute button make sure it is off If the speakers are powered by batteries...

Page 293: ...Properties screen appears 4 Change the setting for Adjust volume for from Playback to Recording then click OK 5 Click the Advanced button under Microphone Balance The Advanced Controls for Microphone screen appears 6 Deselect the check box for 1 Mic Gain 20dB then click the Close button 7 Close the Recording Control window My mouse does not work Check that the mouse is plugged into the mouse conne...

Page 294: ...ormat formats the hard disk drive and then restores all the original software If your hard drive is partitioned into C and D drives the computer offers you the option to reformat the drive into a single partition Operating System Only formats the hard disk drive and restores the Windows operating system and the device drivers that shipped with your computer This option is recommended for advanced ...

Page 295: ...t To use the Application Recovery CD s 1 Turn on your computer If your computer is already on close all applications 2 When the Windows desktop appears insert the Sony Application Recovery CD in the DVD ROM drive The Application Recovery utility loads automatically 3 When the Application Recovery menu appears follow the on screen instructions to complete the recovery process Your system may includ...

Page 296: ...pth research and professional communities backed by state of the art technologies including high speed access and powerful e mail messaging Digital Media Park Sony Electronics An integrated suite of multimedia cataloging and playback programs including Media Bar Media Library and Media Showcase Direct CD PCV R538DS and PCV R539DS only Adaptec DirectCD is software that allows you to drag and drop f...

Page 297: ...ion Encarta provides a wealth of information resources and unique interactive features Microsoft Internet Explorer for Windows 98 Microsoft Corporation Internet Explorer delivers the web the way you want it It s safe easy to use and you can personalize how you access the web Outlook Express and other tools in Internet Explorer also help you have a great experience when you are on the web Microsoft...

Page 298: ...mcorder or other cameras that support the i LINK interface It allows you to capture and compress video or still images that you can save or share via e mail A smart solution to computer digital audio video and network convergence Smart Connect Sony Electronics Smart Connect allows you to use an i LINK cable PCV R538DS and PCV R539DS only to connect your VAIO computer to another VAIO computer that ...

Page 299: ...8 476 6972 This service is free of charge for 90 days after the original date of purchase Acrobat Reader Adobe PhotoDeluxe Home Edition Adobe Premiere LE Adobe Systems Incorporated website http www adobe com phone 206 628 2746 fee based support fax 206 628 5737 e mail techdocs adobe com hours M F 6 AM 5 PM PT America Online America Online website http www aol com phone 800 827 3338 hours 7 days a ...

Page 300: ...h America Windows 98 Second Edition Operating System Works 4 5 Money 99 Basic Encarta Encyclopedia 99 Internet Explorer 5 Outlook 98 Microsoft Corporation website http www sony com pcsupport phone 888 4SONYPC 888 476 6972 hours 7 days a week 24 hours a day Support from 1 888 4SONYPC is free of charge for 90 days after the original date of purchase Specifications Model PCV R532DS PCV R536DS PCV R53...

Page 301: ...m line RJ 11 Phone line RJ 11 USB port PS 2 2 VGA Monitor port Serial port Parallel printer Game MIDI Headphones Line In Microphone i LINK 6 pin Modem line RJ 11 Phone line RJ 11 Supplied Accessories VAIO Smart Keyboard PS 2 Wheel Mouse Speakers SRS Z050V Power cord Modem cable VAIO Smart Keyboard PS 2 Wheel Mouse Speakers SRS Z050V Power cord Modem cable VAIO Smart Keyboard PS 2 Wheel Mouse Speak...

Page 302: ... CD ROM is read at a variable transfer rate ranging from 17 2X at the innermost track to 40X at the outermost track the data transfer standard 1X rate is 150 kbytes s The average data transfer rate is 28 6X 4293 kbytes s 2 Maximum speed for faxing is 14 4 kbytes s Your modem is capable of downloading at 56 kbytes s using K56flex technology or V 90 Your phone service online service or Internet Serv...

Page 303: ...until you locate Not responding next to an application Select this application and click End Task Windows attempts to close the application If the attempt is unsuccessful a second dialog box appears Select End Task again If you are unable to unlock the application repeat the above steps but select Shut Down when the Close Program dialog box appears If the above steps fail to unlock your computer s...

Page 304: ...ot start Some titles require specific files that are located on the application s CD ROM Insert the disc and try starting the program again Check to make sure you inserted the CD ROM with the label side facing up My speakers have no sound Check that the speakers are plugged into the headphones connector If the speakers have a mute button make sure it is off If the speakers are powered by batteries...

Page 305: ...Properties screen appears 4 Change the setting for Adjust volume for from Playback to Recording then click OK 5 Click the Advanced button under Microphone Balance The Advanced Controls for Microphone screen appears 6 Deselect the check box for 1 Mic Gain 20dB then click the Close button 7 Close the Recording Control window My mouse does not work Check that the mouse is plugged into the mouse conne...

Page 306: ...ormat formats the hard disk drive and then restores all the original software If your hard drive is partitioned into C and D drives the computer offers you the option to reformat the drive into a single partition Operating System Only formats the hard disk drive and restores the Windows operating system and the device drivers that shipped with your computer This option is recommended for advanced ...

Page 307: ...t To use the Application Recovery CD s 1 Turn on your computer If your computer is already on close all applications 2 When the Windows desktop appears insert the Sony Application Recovery CD in the DVD ROM drive The Application Recovery utility loads automatically 3 When the Application Recovery menu appears follow the on screen instructions to complete the recovery process Your system may includ...

Page 308: ...pth research and professional communities backed by state of the art technologies including high speed access and powerful e mail messaging Digital Media Park Sony Electronics An integrated suite of multimedia cataloging and playback programs including Media Bar Media Library and Media Showcase Direct CD PCV R538DS and PCV R539DS only Adaptec DirectCD is software that allows you to drag and drop f...

Page 309: ...ion Encarta provides a wealth of information resources and unique interactive features Microsoft Internet Explorer for Windows 98 Microsoft Corporation Internet Explorer delivers the web the way you want it It s safe easy to use and you can personalize how you access the web Outlook Express and other tools in Internet Explorer also help you have a great experience when you are on the web Microsoft...

Page 310: ...mcorder or other cameras that support the i LINK interface It allows you to capture and compress video or still images that you can save or share via e mail A smart solution to computer digital audio video and network convergence Smart Connect Sony Electronics Smart Connect allows you to use an i LINK cable PCV R538DS and PCV R539DS only to connect your VAIO computer to another VAIO computer that ...

Page 311: ...8 476 6972 This service is free of charge for 90 days after the original date of purchase Acrobat Reader Adobe PhotoDeluxe Home Edition Adobe Premiere LE Adobe Systems Incorporated website http www adobe com phone 206 628 2746 fee based support fax 206 628 5737 e mail techdocs adobe com hours M F 6 AM 5 PM PT America Online America Online website http www aol com phone 800 827 3338 hours 7 days a ...

Page 312: ...h America Windows 98 Second Edition Operating System Works 4 5 Money 99 Basic Encarta Encyclopedia 99 Internet Explorer 5 Outlook 98 Microsoft Corporation website http www sony com pcsupport phone 888 4SONYPC 888 476 6972 hours 7 days a week 24 hours a day Support from 1 888 4SONYPC is free of charge for 90 days after the original date of purchase Specifications Model PCV R532DS PCV R536DS PCV R53...

Page 313: ...m line RJ 11 Phone line RJ 11 USB port PS 2 2 VGA Monitor port Serial port Parallel printer Game MIDI Headphones Line In Microphone i LINK 6 pin Modem line RJ 11 Phone line RJ 11 Supplied Accessories VAIO Smart Keyboard PS 2 Wheel Mouse Speakers SRS Z050V Power cord Modem cable VAIO Smart Keyboard PS 2 Wheel Mouse Speakers SRS Z050V Power cord Modem cable VAIO Smart Keyboard PS 2 Wheel Mouse Speak...

Page 314: ... CD ROM is read at a variable transfer rate ranging from 17 2X at the innermost track to 40X at the outermost track the data transfer standard 1X rate is 150 kbytes s The average data transfer rate is 28 6X 4293 kbytes s 2 Maximum speed for faxing is 14 4 kbytes s Your modem is capable of downloading at 56 kbytes s using K56flex technology or V 90 Your phone service online service or Internet Serv...

Page 315: ...until you locate Not responding next to an application Select this application and click End Task Windows attempts to close the application If the attempt is unsuccessful a second dialog box appears Select End Task again If you are unable to unlock the application repeat the above steps but select Shut Down when the Close Program dialog box appears If the above steps fail to unlock your computer s...

Page 316: ...ot start Some titles require specific files that are located on the application s CD ROM Insert the disc and try starting the program again Check to make sure you inserted the CD ROM with the label side facing up My speakers have no sound Check that the speakers are plugged into the headphones connector If the speakers have a mute button make sure it is off If the speakers are powered by batteries...

Page 317: ...Properties screen appears 4 Change the setting for Adjust volume for from Playback to Recording then click OK 5 Click the Advanced button under Microphone Balance The Advanced Controls for Microphone screen appears 6 Deselect the check box for 1 Mic Gain 20dB then click the Close button 7 Close the Recording Control window My mouse does not work Check that the mouse is plugged into the mouse conne...

Page 318: ...ormat formats the hard disk drive and then restores all the original software If your hard drive is partitioned into C and D drives the computer offers you the option to reformat the drive into a single partition Operating System Only formats the hard disk drive and restores the Windows operating system and the device drivers that shipped with your computer This option is recommended for advanced ...

Page 319: ...t To use the Application Recovery CD s 1 Turn on your computer If your computer is already on close all applications 2 When the Windows desktop appears insert the Sony Application Recovery CD in the DVD ROM drive The Application Recovery utility loads automatically 3 When the Application Recovery menu appears follow the on screen instructions to complete the recovery process Your system may includ...

Page 320: ...pth research and professional communities backed by state of the art technologies including high speed access and powerful e mail messaging Digital Media Park Sony Electronics An integrated suite of multimedia cataloging and playback programs including Media Bar Media Library and Media Showcase Direct CD PCV R538DS and PCV R539DS only Adaptec DirectCD is software that allows you to drag and drop f...

Page 321: ...ion Encarta provides a wealth of information resources and unique interactive features Microsoft Internet Explorer for Windows 98 Microsoft Corporation Internet Explorer delivers the web the way you want it It s safe easy to use and you can personalize how you access the web Outlook Express and other tools in Internet Explorer also help you have a great experience when you are on the web Microsoft...

Page 322: ...mcorder or other cameras that support the i LINK interface It allows you to capture and compress video or still images that you can save or share via e mail A smart solution to computer digital audio video and network convergence Smart Connect Sony Electronics Smart Connect allows you to use an i LINK cable PCV R538DS and PCV R539DS only to connect your VAIO computer to another VAIO computer that ...

Page 323: ...8 476 6972 This service is free of charge for 90 days after the original date of purchase Acrobat Reader Adobe PhotoDeluxe Home Edition Adobe Premiere LE Adobe Systems Incorporated website http www adobe com phone 206 628 2746 fee based support fax 206 628 5737 e mail techdocs adobe com hours M F 6 AM 5 PM PT America Online America Online website http www aol com phone 800 827 3338 hours 7 days a ...

Page 324: ...h America Windows 98 Second Edition Operating System Works 4 5 Money 99 Basic Encarta Encyclopedia 99 Internet Explorer 5 Outlook 98 Microsoft Corporation website http www sony com pcsupport phone 888 4SONYPC 888 476 6972 hours 7 days a week 24 hours a day Support from 1 888 4SONYPC is free of charge for 90 days after the original date of purchase Specifications Model PCV R532DS PCV R536DS PCV R53...

Page 325: ...m line RJ 11 Phone line RJ 11 USB port PS 2 2 VGA Monitor port Serial port Parallel printer Game MIDI Headphones Line In Microphone i LINK 6 pin Modem line RJ 11 Phone line RJ 11 Supplied Accessories VAIO Smart Keyboard PS 2 Wheel Mouse Speakers SRS Z050V Power cord Modem cable VAIO Smart Keyboard PS 2 Wheel Mouse Speakers SRS Z050V Power cord Modem cable VAIO Smart Keyboard PS 2 Wheel Mouse Speak...

Page 326: ... CD ROM is read at a variable transfer rate ranging from 17 2X at the innermost track to 40X at the outermost track the data transfer standard 1X rate is 150 kbytes s The average data transfer rate is 28 6X 4293 kbytes s 2 Maximum speed for faxing is 14 4 kbytes s Your modem is capable of downloading at 56 kbytes s using K56flex technology or V 90 Your phone service online service or Internet Serv...

Page 327: ...until you locate Not responding next to an application Select this application and click End Task Windows attempts to close the application If the attempt is unsuccessful a second dialog box appears Select End Task again If you are unable to unlock the application repeat the above steps but select Shut Down when the Close Program dialog box appears If the above steps fail to unlock your computer s...

Page 328: ...ot start Some titles require specific files that are located on the application s CD ROM Insert the disc and try starting the program again Check to make sure you inserted the CD ROM with the label side facing up My speakers have no sound Check that the speakers are plugged into the headphones connector If the speakers have a mute button make sure it is off If the speakers are powered by batteries...

Page 329: ...Properties screen appears 4 Change the setting for Adjust volume for from Playback to Recording then click OK 5 Click the Advanced button under Microphone Balance The Advanced Controls for Microphone screen appears 6 Deselect the check box for 1 Mic Gain 20dB then click the Close button 7 Close the Recording Control window My mouse does not work Check that the mouse is plugged into the mouse conne...

Page 330: ...ormat formats the hard disk drive and then restores all the original software If your hard drive is partitioned into C and D drives the computer offers you the option to reformat the drive into a single partition Operating System Only formats the hard disk drive and restores the Windows operating system and the device drivers that shipped with your computer This option is recommended for advanced ...

Page 331: ...t To use the Application Recovery CD s 1 Turn on your computer If your computer is already on close all applications 2 When the Windows desktop appears insert the Sony Application Recovery CD in the DVD ROM drive The Application Recovery utility loads automatically 3 When the Application Recovery menu appears follow the on screen instructions to complete the recovery process Your system may includ...

Page 332: ...pth research and professional communities backed by state of the art technologies including high speed access and powerful e mail messaging Digital Media Park Sony Electronics An integrated suite of multimedia cataloging and playback programs including Media Bar Media Library and Media Showcase Direct CD PCV R538DS and PCV R539DS only Adaptec DirectCD is software that allows you to drag and drop f...

Page 333: ...ion Encarta provides a wealth of information resources and unique interactive features Microsoft Internet Explorer for Windows 98 Microsoft Corporation Internet Explorer delivers the web the way you want it It s safe easy to use and you can personalize how you access the web Outlook Express and other tools in Internet Explorer also help you have a great experience when you are on the web Microsoft...

Page 334: ...mcorder or other cameras that support the i LINK interface It allows you to capture and compress video or still images that you can save or share via e mail A smart solution to computer digital audio video and network convergence Smart Connect Sony Electronics Smart Connect allows you to use an i LINK cable PCV R538DS and PCV R539DS only to connect your VAIO computer to another VAIO computer that ...

Page 335: ...8 476 6972 This service is free of charge for 90 days after the original date of purchase Acrobat Reader Adobe PhotoDeluxe Home Edition Adobe Premiere LE Adobe Systems Incorporated website http www adobe com phone 206 628 2746 fee based support fax 206 628 5737 e mail techdocs adobe com hours M F 6 AM 5 PM PT America Online America Online website http www aol com phone 800 827 3338 hours 7 days a ...

Page 336: ...h America Windows 98 Second Edition Operating System Works 4 5 Money 99 Basic Encarta Encyclopedia 99 Internet Explorer 5 Outlook 98 Microsoft Corporation website http www sony com pcsupport phone 888 4SONYPC 888 476 6972 hours 7 days a week 24 hours a day Support from 1 888 4SONYPC is free of charge for 90 days after the original date of purchase Specifications Model PCV R532DS PCV R536DS PCV R53...

Page 337: ...m line RJ 11 Phone line RJ 11 USB port PS 2 2 VGA Monitor port Serial port Parallel printer Game MIDI Headphones Line In Microphone i LINK 6 pin Modem line RJ 11 Phone line RJ 11 Supplied Accessories VAIO Smart Keyboard PS 2 Wheel Mouse Speakers SRS Z050V Power cord Modem cable VAIO Smart Keyboard PS 2 Wheel Mouse Speakers SRS Z050V Power cord Modem cable VAIO Smart Keyboard PS 2 Wheel Mouse Speak...

Page 338: ... CD ROM is read at a variable transfer rate ranging from 17 2X at the innermost track to 40X at the outermost track the data transfer standard 1X rate is 150 kbytes s The average data transfer rate is 28 6X 4293 kbytes s 2 Maximum speed for faxing is 14 4 kbytes s Your modem is capable of downloading at 56 kbytes s using K56flex technology or V 90 Your phone service online service or Internet Serv...

Page 339: ...until you locate Not responding next to an application Select this application and click End Task Windows attempts to close the application If the attempt is unsuccessful a second dialog box appears Select End Task again If you are unable to unlock the application repeat the above steps but select Shut Down when the Close Program dialog box appears If the above steps fail to unlock your computer s...

Page 340: ...ot start Some titles require specific files that are located on the application s CD ROM Insert the disc and try starting the program again Check to make sure you inserted the CD ROM with the label side facing up My speakers have no sound Check that the speakers are plugged into the headphones connector If the speakers have a mute button make sure it is off If the speakers are powered by batteries...

Page 341: ...Properties screen appears 4 Change the setting for Adjust volume for from Playback to Recording then click OK 5 Click the Advanced button under Microphone Balance The Advanced Controls for Microphone screen appears 6 Deselect the check box for 1 Mic Gain 20dB then click the Close button 7 Close the Recording Control window My mouse does not work Check that the mouse is plugged into the mouse conne...

Page 342: ...ormat formats the hard disk drive and then restores all the original software If your hard drive is partitioned into C and D drives the computer offers you the option to reformat the drive into a single partition Operating System Only formats the hard disk drive and restores the Windows operating system and the device drivers that shipped with your computer This option is recommended for advanced ...

Page 343: ...t To use the Application Recovery CD s 1 Turn on your computer If your computer is already on close all applications 2 When the Windows desktop appears insert the Sony Application Recovery CD in the DVD ROM drive The Application Recovery utility loads automatically 3 When the Application Recovery menu appears follow the on screen instructions to complete the recovery process Your system may includ...

Page 344: ...pth research and professional communities backed by state of the art technologies including high speed access and powerful e mail messaging Digital Media Park Sony Electronics An integrated suite of multimedia cataloging and playback programs including Media Bar Media Library and Media Showcase Direct CD PCV R538DS and PCV R539DS only Adaptec DirectCD is software that allows you to drag and drop f...

Page 345: ...ion Encarta provides a wealth of information resources and unique interactive features Microsoft Internet Explorer for Windows 98 Microsoft Corporation Internet Explorer delivers the web the way you want it It s safe easy to use and you can personalize how you access the web Outlook Express and other tools in Internet Explorer also help you have a great experience when you are on the web Microsoft...

Page 346: ...mcorder or other cameras that support the i LINK interface It allows you to capture and compress video or still images that you can save or share via e mail A smart solution to computer digital audio video and network convergence Smart Connect Sony Electronics Smart Connect allows you to use an i LINK cable PCV R538DS and PCV R539DS only to connect your VAIO computer to another VAIO computer that ...

Page 347: ...8 476 6972 This service is free of charge for 90 days after the original date of purchase Acrobat Reader Adobe PhotoDeluxe Home Edition Adobe Premiere LE Adobe Systems Incorporated website http www adobe com phone 206 628 2746 fee based support fax 206 628 5737 e mail techdocs adobe com hours M F 6 AM 5 PM PT America Online America Online website http www aol com phone 800 827 3338 hours 7 days a ...

Page 348: ...h America Windows 98 Second Edition Operating System Works 4 5 Money 99 Basic Encarta Encyclopedia 99 Internet Explorer 5 Outlook 98 Microsoft Corporation website http www sony com pcsupport phone 888 4SONYPC 888 476 6972 hours 7 days a week 24 hours a day Support from 1 888 4SONYPC is free of charge for 90 days after the original date of purchase Specifications Model PCV R532DS PCV R536DS PCV R53...

Page 349: ...m line RJ 11 Phone line RJ 11 USB port PS 2 2 VGA Monitor port Serial port Parallel printer Game MIDI Headphones Line In Microphone i LINK 6 pin Modem line RJ 11 Phone line RJ 11 Supplied Accessories VAIO Smart Keyboard PS 2 Wheel Mouse Speakers SRS Z050V Power cord Modem cable VAIO Smart Keyboard PS 2 Wheel Mouse Speakers SRS Z050V Power cord Modem cable VAIO Smart Keyboard PS 2 Wheel Mouse Speak...

Page 350: ... CD ROM is read at a variable transfer rate ranging from 17 2X at the innermost track to 40X at the outermost track the data transfer standard 1X rate is 150 kbytes s The average data transfer rate is 28 6X 4293 kbytes s 2 Maximum speed for faxing is 14 4 kbytes s Your modem is capable of downloading at 56 kbytes s using K56flex technology or V 90 Your phone service online service or Internet Serv...

Page 351: ...until you locate Not responding next to an application Select this application and click End Task Windows attempts to close the application If the attempt is unsuccessful a second dialog box appears Select End Task again If you are unable to unlock the application repeat the above steps but select Shut Down when the Close Program dialog box appears If the above steps fail to unlock your computer s...

Page 352: ...ot start Some titles require specific files that are located on the application s CD ROM Insert the disc and try starting the program again Check to make sure you inserted the CD ROM with the label side facing up My speakers have no sound Check that the speakers are plugged into the headphones connector If the speakers have a mute button make sure it is off If the speakers are powered by batteries...

Page 353: ...Properties screen appears 4 Change the setting for Adjust volume for from Playback to Recording then click OK 5 Click the Advanced button under Microphone Balance The Advanced Controls for Microphone screen appears 6 Deselect the check box for 1 Mic Gain 20dB then click the Close button 7 Close the Recording Control window My mouse does not work Check that the mouse is plugged into the mouse conne...

Page 354: ...ormat formats the hard disk drive and then restores all the original software If your hard drive is partitioned into C and D drives the computer offers you the option to reformat the drive into a single partition Operating System Only formats the hard disk drive and restores the Windows operating system and the device drivers that shipped with your computer This option is recommended for advanced ...

Page 355: ...t To use the Application Recovery CD s 1 Turn on your computer If your computer is already on close all applications 2 When the Windows desktop appears insert the Sony Application Recovery CD in the DVD ROM drive The Application Recovery utility loads automatically 3 When the Application Recovery menu appears follow the on screen instructions to complete the recovery process Your system may includ...

Page 356: ...pth research and professional communities backed by state of the art technologies including high speed access and powerful e mail messaging Digital Media Park Sony Electronics An integrated suite of multimedia cataloging and playback programs including Media Bar Media Library and Media Showcase Direct CD PCV R538DS and PCV R539DS only Adaptec DirectCD is software that allows you to drag and drop f...

Page 357: ...ion Encarta provides a wealth of information resources and unique interactive features Microsoft Internet Explorer for Windows 98 Microsoft Corporation Internet Explorer delivers the web the way you want it It s safe easy to use and you can personalize how you access the web Outlook Express and other tools in Internet Explorer also help you have a great experience when you are on the web Microsoft...

Page 358: ...mcorder or other cameras that support the i LINK interface It allows you to capture and compress video or still images that you can save or share via e mail A smart solution to computer digital audio video and network convergence Smart Connect Sony Electronics Smart Connect allows you to use an i LINK cable PCV R538DS and PCV R539DS only to connect your VAIO computer to another VAIO computer that ...

Page 359: ...8 476 6972 This service is free of charge for 90 days after the original date of purchase Acrobat Reader Adobe PhotoDeluxe Home Edition Adobe Premiere LE Adobe Systems Incorporated website http www adobe com phone 206 628 2746 fee based support fax 206 628 5737 e mail techdocs adobe com hours M F 6 AM 5 PM PT America Online America Online website http www aol com phone 800 827 3338 hours 7 days a ...

Page 360: ...h America Windows 98 Second Edition Operating System Works 4 5 Money 99 Basic Encarta Encyclopedia 99 Internet Explorer 5 Outlook 98 Microsoft Corporation website http www sony com pcsupport phone 888 4SONYPC 888 476 6972 hours 7 days a week 24 hours a day Support from 1 888 4SONYPC is free of charge for 90 days after the original date of purchase Specifications Model PCV R532DS PCV R536DS PCV R53...

Page 361: ...m line RJ 11 Phone line RJ 11 USB port PS 2 2 VGA Monitor port Serial port Parallel printer Game MIDI Headphones Line In Microphone i LINK 6 pin Modem line RJ 11 Phone line RJ 11 Supplied Accessories VAIO Smart Keyboard PS 2 Wheel Mouse Speakers SRS Z050V Power cord Modem cable VAIO Smart Keyboard PS 2 Wheel Mouse Speakers SRS Z050V Power cord Modem cable VAIO Smart Keyboard PS 2 Wheel Mouse Speak...

Page 362: ... CD ROM is read at a variable transfer rate ranging from 17 2X at the innermost track to 40X at the outermost track the data transfer standard 1X rate is 150 kbytes s The average data transfer rate is 28 6X 4293 kbytes s 2 Maximum speed for faxing is 14 4 kbytes s Your modem is capable of downloading at 56 kbytes s using K56flex technology or V 90 Your phone service online service or Internet Serv...

Page 363: ...until you locate Not responding next to an application Select this application and click End Task Windows attempts to close the application If the attempt is unsuccessful a second dialog box appears Select End Task again If you are unable to unlock the application repeat the above steps but select Shut Down when the Close Program dialog box appears If the above steps fail to unlock your computer s...

Page 364: ...ot start Some titles require specific files that are located on the application s CD ROM Insert the disc and try starting the program again Check to make sure you inserted the CD ROM with the label side facing up My speakers have no sound Check that the speakers are plugged into the headphones connector If the speakers have a mute button make sure it is off If the speakers are powered by batteries...

Page 365: ...Properties screen appears 4 Change the setting for Adjust volume for from Playback to Recording then click OK 5 Click the Advanced button under Microphone Balance The Advanced Controls for Microphone screen appears 6 Deselect the check box for 1 Mic Gain 20dB then click the Close button 7 Close the Recording Control window My mouse does not work Check that the mouse is plugged into the mouse conne...

Page 366: ...ormat formats the hard disk drive and then restores all the original software If your hard drive is partitioned into C and D drives the computer offers you the option to reformat the drive into a single partition Operating System Only formats the hard disk drive and restores the Windows operating system and the device drivers that shipped with your computer This option is recommended for advanced ...

Page 367: ...t To use the Application Recovery CD s 1 Turn on your computer If your computer is already on close all applications 2 When the Windows desktop appears insert the Sony Application Recovery CD in the DVD ROM drive The Application Recovery utility loads automatically 3 When the Application Recovery menu appears follow the on screen instructions to complete the recovery process Your system may includ...

Page 368: ...pth research and professional communities backed by state of the art technologies including high speed access and powerful e mail messaging Digital Media Park Sony Electronics An integrated suite of multimedia cataloging and playback programs including Media Bar Media Library and Media Showcase Direct CD PCV R538DS and PCV R539DS only Adaptec DirectCD is software that allows you to drag and drop f...

Page 369: ...ion Encarta provides a wealth of information resources and unique interactive features Microsoft Internet Explorer for Windows 98 Microsoft Corporation Internet Explorer delivers the web the way you want it It s safe easy to use and you can personalize how you access the web Outlook Express and other tools in Internet Explorer also help you have a great experience when you are on the web Microsoft...

Page 370: ...mcorder or other cameras that support the i LINK interface It allows you to capture and compress video or still images that you can save or share via e mail A smart solution to computer digital audio video and network convergence Smart Connect Sony Electronics Smart Connect allows you to use an i LINK cable PCV R538DS and PCV R539DS only to connect your VAIO computer to another VAIO computer that ...

Page 371: ...8 476 6972 This service is free of charge for 90 days after the original date of purchase Acrobat Reader Adobe PhotoDeluxe Home Edition Adobe Premiere LE Adobe Systems Incorporated website http www adobe com phone 206 628 2746 fee based support fax 206 628 5737 e mail techdocs adobe com hours M F 6 AM 5 PM PT America Online America Online website http www aol com phone 800 827 3338 hours 7 days a ...

Page 372: ...h America Windows 98 Second Edition Operating System Works 4 5 Money 99 Basic Encarta Encyclopedia 99 Internet Explorer 5 Outlook 98 Microsoft Corporation website http www sony com pcsupport phone 888 4SONYPC 888 476 6972 hours 7 days a week 24 hours a day Support from 1 888 4SONYPC is free of charge for 90 days after the original date of purchase Specifications Model PCV R532DS PCV R536DS PCV R53...

Page 373: ...m line RJ 11 Phone line RJ 11 USB port PS 2 2 VGA Monitor port Serial port Parallel printer Game MIDI Headphones Line In Microphone i LINK 6 pin Modem line RJ 11 Phone line RJ 11 Supplied Accessories VAIO Smart Keyboard PS 2 Wheel Mouse Speakers SRS Z050V Power cord Modem cable VAIO Smart Keyboard PS 2 Wheel Mouse Speakers SRS Z050V Power cord Modem cable VAIO Smart Keyboard PS 2 Wheel Mouse Speak...

Page 374: ... CD ROM is read at a variable transfer rate ranging from 17 2X at the innermost track to 40X at the outermost track the data transfer standard 1X rate is 150 kbytes s The average data transfer rate is 28 6X 4293 kbytes s 2 Maximum speed for faxing is 14 4 kbytes s Your modem is capable of downloading at 56 kbytes s using K56flex technology or V 90 Your phone service online service or Internet Serv...

Page 375: ...t Delete may result in the loss of changes made to files that are currently open Contact the software publisher or designated provider for technical support Adobe Systems Incorporated 206 628 2746 M F 6 AM 5 PM PT America Online 800 827 3338 7 days a week 6 AM 2 PM ET AT T 800 400 1447 7 days a week 24 hours a day CompuServe Interactive Services 800 848 8990 M F 8 AM 1 AM ET S S 10 AM 10 PM ET Ear...

Page 376: ...ning for a dial tone Check that the phone number the program is dialing is correct Verify that the software you are using is appropriately configured to recognize and interact with the Sony computer modem Call the software publisher if you do not know how to configure the software to recognize the modem All programs preinstalled by Sony are compatible If you suspect your modem is not functioning y...

Page 377: ...overy CD s The application will not run from DOS If you have 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 If your computer is already on close all applications 2 When the Windows desktop appears insert the Sony Application Recovery CD in the DVD ROM drive The Application Recovery utility loads automa...

Page 378: ...e Right click the WinFax icon in the task tray at the bottom right corner of your screen and then select Exit I need to change the video resolution of my display From the Start menu select Settings and then click Control Panel Click the Display icon Select the Settings tab Move the slider under Screen area to change the resolution Windows locks up during shut down The Windows operating system may ...

Page 379: ...erformance If you must use non 4x media the following steps may be helpful If you are having difficulty formatting non 4x writable media change the write speed from 4x to 2x or 1x To change the write speed from the 4x default to another speed click the My Computer icon on your desktop Right click the CD RW drive icon select Properties and then select the Settings tab Change the Current Write Speed...

Page 380: ...ll modem or telephone wiring during a lightning storm Never install telephone jacks in wet locations unless the jack is specifically designed for wet locations Never touch uninsulated telephone wire or terminals unless the telephone line has been disconnected at the network interface Use caution when installing or modifying telephone lines Avoid using the modem during an electrical storm Do not us...

Page 381: ...mporary discontinuance of service may be required If advance notice is not practical the telephone company will notify you as soon as possible Also you will be advised of your right to file a complaint with the FCC if you believe it is necessary The telephone company may make changes in its facilities equipment operations or procedures that could affect the operations of the equipment If this happ...

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Page 383: ...ll modem or telephone wiring during a lightning storm Never install telephone jacks in wet locations unless the jack is specifically designed for wet locations Never touch uninsulated telephone wire or terminals unless the telephone line has been disconnected at the network interface Use caution when installing or modifying telephone lines Avoid using the modem during an electrical storm Do not us...

Page 384: ...mporary discontinuance of service may be required If advance notice is not practical the telephone company will notify you as soon as possible Also you will be advised of your right to file a complaint with the FCC if you believe it is necessary The telephone company may make changes in its facilities equipment operations or procedures that could affect the operations of the equipment If this happ...

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Page 386: ...ll modem or telephone wiring during a lightning storm Never install telephone jacks in wet locations unless the jack is specifically designed for wet locations Never touch uninsulated telephone wire or terminals unless the telephone line has been disconnected at the network interface Use caution when installing or modifying telephone lines Avoid using the modem during an electrical storm Do not us...

Page 387: ...mporary discontinuance of service may be required If advance notice is not practical the telephone company will notify you as soon as possible Also you will be advised of your right to file a complaint with the FCC if you believe it is necessary The telephone company may make changes in its facilities equipment operations or procedures that could affect the operations of the equipment If this happ...

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Page 389: ...ll modem or telephone wiring during a lightning storm Never install telephone jacks in wet locations unless the jack is specifically designed for wet locations Never touch uninsulated telephone wire or terminals unless the telephone line has been disconnected at the network interface Use caution when installing or modifying telephone lines Avoid using the modem during an electrical storm Do not us...

Page 390: ...mporary discontinuance of service may be required If advance notice is not practical the telephone company will notify you as soon as possible Also you will be advised of your right to file a complaint with the FCC if you believe it is necessary The telephone company may make changes in its facilities equipment operations or procedures that could affect the operations of the equipment If this happ...

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Page 392: ...ll modem or telephone wiring during a lightning storm Never install telephone jacks in wet locations unless the jack is specifically designed for wet locations Never touch uninsulated telephone wire or terminals unless the telephone line has been disconnected at the network interface Use caution when installing or modifying telephone lines Avoid using the modem during an electrical storm Do not us...

Page 393: ...mporary discontinuance of service may be required If advance notice is not practical the telephone company will notify you as soon as possible Also you will be advised of your right to file a complaint with the FCC if you believe it is necessary The telephone company may make changes in its facilities equipment operations or procedures that could affect the operations of the equipment If this happ...

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Page 395: ...the integrated circuits in your computer Electrostatic discharge ESD can damage disk drives add in cards and other components Do the procedures described here only at an ESD workstation If such a station is not available do not work in a carpeted area and do not handle materials that produce or hold static electricity cellophane wrappers for example Ground yourself by maintaining continuous contac...

Page 396: ...1 contains the factory installed modem card and Slot 2 contains the i LINK IEEE 1394 card The other slots are empty enabling you to install add in boards to expand the functionality of your system You can install add in boards that support Windows 98 and the PCI revision 2 1 specification To insert an add in board Make sure you observe the proper safety precautions when you add boards to your Sony...

Page 397: ...l the screws as described on Replacing the Cover 8 Connect all peripheral devices and AC power and then turn on the computer Adding Memory The computer has two memory slots For memory upgrades use only 3 3V 64 bit PC 100 SDRAM DIMM modules Sony computer supplies accessories and peripherals can be purchased from your dealer or by contacting Sony at http www sony com accessories Page 397 ...

Page 398: ...ng the DIMM socket move the DIMM socket tabs slightly outward to relieve pressure The DIMM should then click easily into place 8 Firmly insert the bottom edge of the DIMM into the socket 9 Press evenly against the DIMM s upper corners The end latches snap into position automatically 10 Reinstall any add in cards or components you removed 11 Replace the cover and reinstall the screws as described o...

Page 399: ...e time passwords and other changes you may have made to the BIOS settings If you do not wish to customize your BIOS settings you do not need to run the Setup utility If you simply wish to reset the date and time see Windows Help for instructions Installing an Additional Hard Disk Drive Your computer comes with an available internal bay to hold a second standard 3 inch hard disk drive You may also ...

Page 400: ... Removing the Cover 3 Remove the screws that secure the drive holder to the chassis top 4 Slide the drive holder forward and then out 5 Slide the new drive into the drive holder and align the holes on each side of the drive bay Page 400 ...

Page 401: ...he connector so that pin 1 the red side of the ribbon cable is aligned with pin 1 of the new drive 8 Connect the second power connector to the new drive 9 Place the drive holder against the inside of the front chassis and slide it back Be sure to align the slots on the drive holder with the tabs on the inside of the chassis Be sure to slide the drive holder back so that the tabs slip into the notc...

Page 402: ...rdingly when you turn it on Partition and format the new drive following the instructions provided with the drive 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 to the unit so that the tabs slip into the lips on the unit 2 Replace the three screws at the center top lower left corner and lower right corner of the me...

Page 403: ...t side of the unit Gently press the frame until it clicks into place 1999 Sony Electronics Inc Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited All rights reserved Sony VAIO and the VAIO logo are trademarks of Sony Windows is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation All other trademarks are trademarks of their respective owners Page 403 ...

Page 404: ...the integrated circuits in your computer Electrostatic discharge ESD can damage disk drives add in cards and other components Do the procedures described here only at an ESD workstation If such a station is not available do not work in a carpeted area and do not handle materials that produce or hold static electricity cellophane wrappers for example Ground yourself by maintaining continuous contac...

Page 405: ...1 contains the factory installed modem card and Slot 2 contains the i LINK IEEE 1394 card The other slots are empty enabling you to install add in boards to expand the functionality of your system You can install add in boards that support Windows 98 and the PCI revision 2 1 specification To insert an add in board Make sure you observe the proper safety precautions when you add boards to your Sony...

Page 406: ...l the screws as described on Replacing the Cover 8 Connect all peripheral devices and AC power and then turn on the computer Adding Memory The computer has two memory slots For memory upgrades use only 3 3V 64 bit PC 100 SDRAM DIMM modules Sony computer supplies accessories and peripherals can be purchased from your dealer or by contacting Sony at http www sony com accessories Page 406 ...

Page 407: ...ng the DIMM socket move the DIMM socket tabs slightly outward to relieve pressure The DIMM should then click easily into place 8 Firmly insert the bottom edge of the DIMM into the socket 9 Press evenly against the DIMM s upper corners The end latches snap into position automatically 10 Reinstall any add in cards or components you removed 11 Replace the cover and reinstall the screws as described o...

Page 408: ...e time passwords and other changes you may have made to the BIOS settings If you do not wish to customize your BIOS settings you do not need to run the Setup utility If you simply wish to reset the date and time see Windows Help for instructions Installing an Additional Hard Disk Drive Your computer comes with an available internal bay to hold a second standard 3 inch hard disk drive You may also ...

Page 409: ... Removing the Cover 3 Remove the screws that secure the drive holder to the chassis top 4 Slide the drive holder forward and then out 5 Slide the new drive into the drive holder and align the holes on each side of the drive bay Page 409 ...

Page 410: ...he connector so that pin 1 the red side of the ribbon cable is aligned with pin 1 of the new drive 8 Connect the second power connector to the new drive 9 Place the drive holder against the inside of the front chassis and slide it back Be sure to align the slots on the drive holder with the tabs on the inside of the chassis Be sure to slide the drive holder back so that the tabs slip into the notc...

Page 411: ...rdingly when you turn it on Partition and format the new drive following the instructions provided with the drive 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 to the unit so that the tabs slip into the lips on the unit 2 Replace the three screws at the center top lower left corner and lower right corner of the me...

Page 412: ...t side of the unit Gently press the frame until it clicks into place 1999 Sony Electronics Inc Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited All rights reserved Sony VAIO and the VAIO logo are trademarks of Sony Windows is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation All other trademarks are trademarks of their respective owners Page 412 ...

Page 413: ...the integrated circuits in your computer Electrostatic discharge ESD can damage disk drives add in cards and other components Do the procedures described here only at an ESD workstation If such a station is not available do not work in a carpeted area and do not handle materials that produce or hold static electricity cellophane wrappers for example Ground yourself by maintaining continuous contac...

Page 414: ...1 contains the factory installed modem card and Slot 2 contains the i LINK IEEE 1394 card The other slots are empty enabling you to install add in boards to expand the functionality of your system You can install add in boards that support Windows 98 and the PCI revision 2 1 specification To insert an add in board Make sure you observe the proper safety precautions when you add boards to your Sony...

Page 415: ...l the screws as described on Replacing the Cover 8 Connect all peripheral devices and AC power and then turn on the computer Adding Memory The computer has two memory slots For memory upgrades use only 3 3V 64 bit PC 100 SDRAM DIMM modules Sony computer supplies accessories and peripherals can be purchased from your dealer or by contacting Sony at http www sony com accessories Page 415 ...

Page 416: ...ng the DIMM socket move the DIMM socket tabs slightly outward to relieve pressure The DIMM should then click easily into place 8 Firmly insert the bottom edge of the DIMM into the socket 9 Press evenly against the DIMM s upper corners The end latches snap into position automatically 10 Reinstall any add in cards or components you removed 11 Replace the cover and reinstall the screws as described o...

Page 417: ...e time passwords and other changes you may have made to the BIOS settings If you do not wish to customize your BIOS settings you do not need to run the Setup utility If you simply wish to reset the date and time see Windows Help for instructions Installing an Additional Hard Disk Drive Your computer comes with an available internal bay to hold a second standard 3 inch hard disk drive You may also ...

Page 418: ... Removing the Cover 3 Remove the screws that secure the drive holder to the chassis top 4 Slide the drive holder forward and then out 5 Slide the new drive into the drive holder and align the holes on each side of the drive bay Page 418 ...

Page 419: ...he connector so that pin 1 the red side of the ribbon cable is aligned with pin 1 of the new drive 8 Connect the second power connector to the new drive 9 Place the drive holder against the inside of the front chassis and slide it back Be sure to align the slots on the drive holder with the tabs on the inside of the chassis Be sure to slide the drive holder back so that the tabs slip into the notc...

Page 420: ...rdingly when you turn it on Partition and format the new drive following the instructions provided with the drive 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 to the unit so that the tabs slip into the lips on the unit 2 Replace the three screws at the center top lower left corner and lower right corner of the me...

Page 421: ...t side of the unit Gently press the frame until it clicks into place 1999 Sony Electronics Inc Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited All rights reserved Sony VAIO and the VAIO logo are trademarks of Sony Windows is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation All other trademarks are trademarks of their respective owners Page 421 ...

Page 422: ...the integrated circuits in your computer Electrostatic discharge ESD can damage disk drives add in cards and other components Do the procedures described here only at an ESD workstation If such a station is not available do not work in a carpeted area and do not handle materials that produce or hold static electricity cellophane wrappers for example Ground yourself by maintaining continuous contac...

Page 423: ...1 contains the factory installed modem card and Slot 2 contains the i LINK IEEE 1394 card The other slots are empty enabling you to install add in boards to expand the functionality of your system You can install add in boards that support Windows 98 and the PCI revision 2 1 specification To insert an add in board Make sure you observe the proper safety precautions when you add boards to your Sony...

Page 424: ...l the screws as described on Replacing the Cover 8 Connect all peripheral devices and AC power and then turn on the computer Adding Memory The computer has two memory slots For memory upgrades use only 3 3V 64 bit PC 100 SDRAM DIMM modules Sony computer supplies accessories and peripherals can be purchased from your dealer or by contacting Sony at http www sony com accessories Page 424 ...

Page 425: ...ng the DIMM socket move the DIMM socket tabs slightly outward to relieve pressure The DIMM should then click easily into place 8 Firmly insert the bottom edge of the DIMM into the socket 9 Press evenly against the DIMM s upper corners The end latches snap into position automatically 10 Reinstall any add in cards or components you removed 11 Replace the cover and reinstall the screws as described o...

Page 426: ...e time passwords and other changes you may have made to the BIOS settings If you do not wish to customize your BIOS settings you do not need to run the Setup utility If you simply wish to reset the date and time see Windows Help for instructions Installing an Additional Hard Disk Drive Your computer comes with an available internal bay to hold a second standard 3 inch hard disk drive You may also ...

Page 427: ... Removing the Cover 3 Remove the screws that secure the drive holder to the chassis top 4 Slide the drive holder forward and then out 5 Slide the new drive into the drive holder and align the holes on each side of the drive bay Page 427 ...

Page 428: ...he connector so that pin 1 the red side of the ribbon cable is aligned with pin 1 of the new drive 8 Connect the second power connector to the new drive 9 Place the drive holder against the inside of the front chassis and slide it back Be sure to align the slots on the drive holder with the tabs on the inside of the chassis Be sure to slide the drive holder back so that the tabs slip into the notc...

Page 429: ...rdingly when you turn it on Partition and format the new drive following the instructions provided with the drive 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 to the unit so that the tabs slip into the lips on the unit 2 Replace the three screws at the center top lower left corner and lower right corner of the me...

Page 430: ...t side of the unit Gently press the frame until it clicks into place 1999 Sony Electronics Inc Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited All rights reserved Sony VAIO and the VAIO logo are trademarks of Sony Windows is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation All other trademarks are trademarks of their respective owners Page 430 ...

Page 431: ...the integrated circuits in your computer Electrostatic discharge ESD can damage disk drives add in cards and other components Do the procedures described here only at an ESD workstation If such a station is not available do not work in a carpeted area and do not handle materials that produce or hold static electricity cellophane wrappers for example Ground yourself by maintaining continuous contac...

Page 432: ...1 contains the factory installed modem card and Slot 2 contains the i LINK IEEE 1394 card The other slots are empty enabling you to install add in boards to expand the functionality of your system You can install add in boards that support Windows 98 and the PCI revision 2 1 specification To insert an add in board Make sure you observe the proper safety precautions when you add boards to your Sony...

Page 433: ...l the screws as described on Replacing the Cover 8 Connect all peripheral devices and AC power and then turn on the computer Adding Memory The computer has two memory slots For memory upgrades use only 3 3V 64 bit PC 100 SDRAM DIMM modules Sony computer supplies accessories and peripherals can be purchased from your dealer or by contacting Sony at http www sony com accessories Page 433 ...

Page 434: ...ng the DIMM socket move the DIMM socket tabs slightly outward to relieve pressure The DIMM should then click easily into place 8 Firmly insert the bottom edge of the DIMM into the socket 9 Press evenly against the DIMM s upper corners The end latches snap into position automatically 10 Reinstall any add in cards or components you removed 11 Replace the cover and reinstall the screws as described o...

Page 435: ...e time passwords and other changes you may have made to the BIOS settings If you do not wish to customize your BIOS settings you do not need to run the Setup utility If you simply wish to reset the date and time see Windows Help for instructions Installing an Additional Hard Disk Drive Your computer comes with an available internal bay to hold a second standard 3 inch hard disk drive You may also ...

Page 436: ... Removing the Cover 3 Remove the screws that secure the drive holder to the chassis top 4 Slide the drive holder forward and then out 5 Slide the new drive into the drive holder and align the holes on each side of the drive bay Page 436 ...

Page 437: ...he connector so that pin 1 the red side of the ribbon cable is aligned with pin 1 of the new drive 8 Connect the second power connector to the new drive 9 Place the drive holder against the inside of the front chassis and slide it back Be sure to align the slots on the drive holder with the tabs on the inside of the chassis Be sure to slide the drive holder back so that the tabs slip into the notc...

Page 438: ...rdingly when you turn it on Partition and format the new drive following the instructions provided with the drive 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 to the unit so that the tabs slip into the lips on the unit 2 Replace the three screws at the center top lower left corner and lower right corner of the me...

Page 439: ...t side of the unit Gently press the frame until it clicks into place 1999 Sony Electronics Inc Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited All rights reserved Sony VAIO and the VAIO logo are trademarks of Sony Windows is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation All other trademarks are trademarks of their respective owners Page 439 ...

Page 440: ...the integrated circuits in your computer Electrostatic discharge ESD can damage disk drives add in cards and other components Do the procedures described here only at an ESD workstation If such a station is not available do not work in a carpeted area and do not handle materials that produce or hold static electricity cellophane wrappers for example Ground yourself by maintaining continuous contac...

Page 441: ...1 contains the factory installed modem card and Slot 2 contains the i LINK IEEE 1394 card The other slots are empty enabling you to install add in boards to expand the functionality of your system You can install add in boards that support Windows 98 and the PCI revision 2 1 specification To insert an add in board Make sure you observe the proper safety precautions when you add boards to your Sony...

Page 442: ...l the screws as described on Replacing the Cover 8 Connect all peripheral devices and AC power and then turn on the computer Adding Memory The computer has two memory slots For memory upgrades use only 3 3V 64 bit PC 100 SDRAM DIMM modules Sony computer supplies accessories and peripherals can be purchased from your dealer or by contacting Sony at http www sony com accessories Page 442 ...

Page 443: ...ng the DIMM socket move the DIMM socket tabs slightly outward to relieve pressure The DIMM should then click easily into place 8 Firmly insert the bottom edge of the DIMM into the socket 9 Press evenly against the DIMM s upper corners The end latches snap into position automatically 10 Reinstall any add in cards or components you removed 11 Replace the cover and reinstall the screws as described o...

Page 444: ...e time passwords and other changes you may have made to the BIOS settings If you do not wish to customize your BIOS settings you do not need to run the Setup utility If you simply wish to reset the date and time see Windows Help for instructions Installing an Additional Hard Disk Drive Your computer comes with an available internal bay to hold a second standard 3 inch hard disk drive You may also ...

Page 445: ... Removing the Cover 3 Remove the screws that secure the drive holder to the chassis top 4 Slide the drive holder forward and then out 5 Slide the new drive into the drive holder and align the holes on each side of the drive bay Page 445 ...

Page 446: ...he connector so that pin 1 the red side of the ribbon cable is aligned with pin 1 of the new drive 8 Connect the second power connector to the new drive 9 Place the drive holder against the inside of the front chassis and slide it back Be sure to align the slots on the drive holder with the tabs on the inside of the chassis Be sure to slide the drive holder back so that the tabs slip into the notc...

Page 447: ...rdingly when you turn it on Partition and format the new drive following the instructions provided with the drive 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 to the unit so that the tabs slip into the lips on the unit 2 Replace the three screws at the center top lower left corner and lower right corner of the me...

Page 448: ...t side of the unit Gently press the frame until it clicks into place 1999 Sony Electronics Inc Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited All rights reserved Sony VAIO and the VAIO logo are trademarks of Sony Windows is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation All other trademarks are trademarks of their respective owners Page 448 ...

Page 449: ...the integrated circuits in your computer Electrostatic discharge ESD can damage disk drives add in cards and other components Do the procedures described here only at an ESD workstation If such a station is not available do not work in a carpeted area and do not handle materials that produce or hold static electricity cellophane wrappers for example Ground yourself by maintaining continuous contac...

Page 450: ...1 contains the factory installed modem card and Slot 2 contains the i LINK IEEE 1394 card The other slots are empty enabling you to install add in boards to expand the functionality of your system You can install add in boards that support Windows 98 and the PCI revision 2 1 specification To insert an add in board Make sure you observe the proper safety precautions when you add boards to your Sony...

Page 451: ...l the screws as described on Replacing the Cover 8 Connect all peripheral devices and AC power and then turn on the computer Adding Memory The computer has two memory slots For memory upgrades use only 3 3V 64 bit PC 100 SDRAM DIMM modules Sony computer supplies accessories and peripherals can be purchased from your dealer or by contacting Sony at http www sony com accessories Page 451 ...

Page 452: ...ng the DIMM socket move the DIMM socket tabs slightly outward to relieve pressure The DIMM should then click easily into place 8 Firmly insert the bottom edge of the DIMM into the socket 9 Press evenly against the DIMM s upper corners The end latches snap into position automatically 10 Reinstall any add in cards or components you removed 11 Replace the cover and reinstall the screws as described o...

Page 453: ...e time passwords and other changes you may have made to the BIOS settings If you do not wish to customize your BIOS settings you do not need to run the Setup utility If you simply wish to reset the date and time see Windows Help for instructions Installing an Additional Hard Disk Drive Your computer comes with an available internal bay to hold a second standard 3 inch hard disk drive You may also ...

Page 454: ... Removing the Cover 3 Remove the screws that secure the drive holder to the chassis top 4 Slide the drive holder forward and then out 5 Slide the new drive into the drive holder and align the holes on each side of the drive bay Page 454 ...

Page 455: ...he connector so that pin 1 the red side of the ribbon cable is aligned with pin 1 of the new drive 8 Connect the second power connector to the new drive 9 Place the drive holder against the inside of the front chassis and slide it back Be sure to align the slots on the drive holder with the tabs on the inside of the chassis Be sure to slide the drive holder back so that the tabs slip into the notc...

Page 456: ...rdingly when you turn it on Partition and format the new drive following the instructions provided with the drive 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 to the unit so that the tabs slip into the lips on the unit 2 Replace the three screws at the center top lower left corner and lower right corner of the me...

Page 457: ...t side of the unit Gently press the frame until it clicks into place 1999 Sony Electronics Inc Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited All rights reserved Sony VAIO and the VAIO logo are trademarks of Sony Windows is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation All other trademarks are trademarks of their respective owners Page 457 ...

Page 458: ...the integrated circuits in your computer Electrostatic discharge ESD can damage disk drives add in cards and other components Do the procedures described here only at an ESD workstation If such a station is not available do not work in a carpeted area and do not handle materials that produce or hold static electricity cellophane wrappers for example Ground yourself by maintaining continuous contac...

Page 459: ...1 contains the factory installed modem card and Slot 2 contains the i LINK IEEE 1394 card The other slots are empty enabling you to install add in boards to expand the functionality of your system You can install add in boards that support Windows 98 and the PCI revision 2 1 specification To insert an add in board Make sure you observe the proper safety precautions when you add boards to your Sony...

Page 460: ...l the screws as described on Replacing the Cover 8 Connect all peripheral devices and AC power and then turn on the computer Adding Memory The computer has two memory slots For memory upgrades use only 3 3V 64 bit PC 100 SDRAM DIMM modules Sony computer supplies accessories and peripherals can be purchased from your dealer or by contacting Sony at http www sony com accessories Page 460 ...

Page 461: ...ng the DIMM socket move the DIMM socket tabs slightly outward to relieve pressure The DIMM should then click easily into place 8 Firmly insert the bottom edge of the DIMM into the socket 9 Press evenly against the DIMM s upper corners The end latches snap into position automatically 10 Reinstall any add in cards or components you removed 11 Replace the cover and reinstall the screws as described o...

Page 462: ...e time passwords and other changes you may have made to the BIOS settings If you do not wish to customize your BIOS settings you do not need to run the Setup utility If you simply wish to reset the date and time see Windows Help for instructions Installing an Additional Hard Disk Drive Your computer comes with an available internal bay to hold a second standard 3 inch hard disk drive You may also ...

Page 463: ... Removing the Cover 3 Remove the screws that secure the drive holder to the chassis top 4 Slide the drive holder forward and then out 5 Slide the new drive into the drive holder and align the holes on each side of the drive bay Page 463 ...

Page 464: ...he connector so that pin 1 the red side of the ribbon cable is aligned with pin 1 of the new drive 8 Connect the second power connector to the new drive 9 Place the drive holder against the inside of the front chassis and slide it back Be sure to align the slots on the drive holder with the tabs on the inside of the chassis Be sure to slide the drive holder back so that the tabs slip into the notc...

Page 465: ...rdingly when you turn it on Partition and format the new drive following the instructions provided with the drive 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 to the unit so that the tabs slip into the lips on the unit 2 Replace the three screws at the center top lower left corner and lower right corner of the me...

Page 466: ...t side of the unit Gently press the frame until it clicks into place 1999 Sony Electronics Inc Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited All rights reserved Sony VAIO and the VAIO logo are trademarks of Sony Windows is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation All other trademarks are trademarks of their respective owners Page 466 ...

Page 467: ...the integrated circuits in your computer Electrostatic discharge ESD can damage disk drives add in cards and other components Do the procedures described here only at an ESD workstation If such a station is not available do not work in a carpeted area and do not handle materials that produce or hold static electricity cellophane wrappers for example Ground yourself by maintaining continuous contac...

Page 468: ...1 contains the factory installed modem card and Slot 2 contains the i LINK IEEE 1394 card The other slots are empty enabling you to install add in boards to expand the functionality of your system You can install add in boards that support Windows 98 and the PCI revision 2 1 specification To insert an add in board Make sure you observe the proper safety precautions when you add boards to your Sony...

Page 469: ...l the screws as described on Replacing the Cover 8 Connect all peripheral devices and AC power and then turn on the computer Adding Memory The computer has two memory slots For memory upgrades use only 3 3V 64 bit PC 100 SDRAM DIMM modules Sony computer supplies accessories and peripherals can be purchased from your dealer or by contacting Sony at http www sony com accessories Page 469 ...

Page 470: ...ng the DIMM socket move the DIMM socket tabs slightly outward to relieve pressure The DIMM should then click easily into place 8 Firmly insert the bottom edge of the DIMM into the socket 9 Press evenly against the DIMM s upper corners The end latches snap into position automatically 10 Reinstall any add in cards or components you removed 11 Replace the cover and reinstall the screws as described o...

Page 471: ...e time passwords and other changes you may have made to the BIOS settings If you do not wish to customize your BIOS settings you do not need to run the Setup utility If you simply wish to reset the date and time see Windows Help for instructions Installing an Additional Hard Disk Drive Your computer comes with an available internal bay to hold a second standard 3 inch hard disk drive You may also ...

Page 472: ... Removing the Cover 3 Remove the screws that secure the drive holder to the chassis top 4 Slide the drive holder forward and then out 5 Slide the new drive into the drive holder and align the holes on each side of the drive bay Page 472 ...

Page 473: ...he connector so that pin 1 the red side of the ribbon cable is aligned with pin 1 of the new drive 8 Connect the second power connector to the new drive 9 Place the drive holder against the inside of the front chassis and slide it back Be sure to align the slots on the drive holder with the tabs on the inside of the chassis Be sure to slide the drive holder back so that the tabs slip into the notc...

Page 474: ...rdingly when you turn it on Partition and format the new drive following the instructions provided with the drive 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 to the unit so that the tabs slip into the lips on the unit 2 Replace the three screws at the center top lower left corner and lower right corner of the me...

Page 475: ...t side of the unit Gently press the frame until it clicks into place 1999 Sony Electronics Inc Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited All rights reserved Sony VAIO and the VAIO logo are trademarks of Sony Windows is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation All other trademarks are trademarks of their respective owners Page 475 ...

Page 476: ...the integrated circuits in your computer Electrostatic discharge ESD can damage disk drives add in cards and other components Do the procedures described here only at an ESD workstation If such a station is not available do not work in a carpeted area and do not handle materials that produce or hold static electricity cellophane wrappers for example Ground yourself by maintaining continuous contac...

Page 477: ...1 contains the factory installed modem card and Slot 2 contains the i LINK IEEE 1394 card The other slots are empty enabling you to install add in boards to expand the functionality of your system You can install add in boards that support Windows 98 and the PCI revision 2 1 specification To insert an add in board Make sure you observe the proper safety precautions when you add boards to your Sony...

Page 478: ...l the screws as described on Replacing the Cover 8 Connect all peripheral devices and AC power and then turn on the computer Adding Memory The computer has two memory slots For memory upgrades use only 3 3V 64 bit PC 100 SDRAM DIMM modules Sony computer supplies accessories and peripherals can be purchased from your dealer or by contacting Sony at http www sony com accessories Page 478 ...

Page 479: ...ng the DIMM socket move the DIMM socket tabs slightly outward to relieve pressure The DIMM should then click easily into place 8 Firmly insert the bottom edge of the DIMM into the socket 9 Press evenly against the DIMM s upper corners The end latches snap into position automatically 10 Reinstall any add in cards or components you removed 11 Replace the cover and reinstall the screws as described o...

Page 480: ...e time passwords and other changes you may have made to the BIOS settings If you do not wish to customize your BIOS settings you do not need to run the Setup utility If you simply wish to reset the date and time see Windows Help for instructions Installing an Additional Hard Disk Drive Your computer comes with an available internal bay to hold a second standard 3 inch hard disk drive You may also ...

Page 481: ... Removing the Cover 3 Remove the screws that secure the drive holder to the chassis top 4 Slide the drive holder forward and then out 5 Slide the new drive into the drive holder and align the holes on each side of the drive bay Page 481 ...

Page 482: ...he connector so that pin 1 the red side of the ribbon cable is aligned with pin 1 of the new drive 8 Connect the second power connector to the new drive 9 Place the drive holder against the inside of the front chassis and slide it back Be sure to align the slots on the drive holder with the tabs on the inside of the chassis Be sure to slide the drive holder back so that the tabs slip into the notc...

Page 483: ...rdingly when you turn it on Partition and format the new drive following the instructions provided with the drive 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 to the unit so that the tabs slip into the lips on the unit 2 Replace the three screws at the center top lower left corner and lower right corner of the me...

Page 484: ...t side of the unit Gently press the frame until it clicks into place 1999 Sony Electronics Inc Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited All rights reserved Sony VAIO and the VAIO logo are trademarks of Sony Windows is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation All other trademarks are trademarks of their respective owners Page 484 ...

Page 485: ...display s tilting feature to find the best position You can reduce eye strain and muscle fatigue by placing the display in the proper position Lighting Choose a location where windows and lights do not create glare and reflection on the display Use indirect lighting to avoid bright spots on the display You can also purchase accessories for your display that help reduce glare Proper lighting adds t...

Page 486: ...your computer and its peripheral equipment into the same AC supply line AC derived from different supply lines may result in voltage differences that can cause unstable operation or unwanted weak currents at the time of connection Do not share the AC outlet with any other power consuming equipment such as copying machines or shredders You can purchase a power strip with a surge protector This devi...

Page 487: ...to o Heat sources such as radiators or air ducts o Direct sunlight o Excessive dust o Mechanical vibration or shock o Strong magnets or speakers that are not magnetically shielded o Ambient temperature of more than 95ºF 35ºC or less than 50ºF 10ºC o High humidity moisture or rain Do not place electronic equipment near your computer The computer s electromagnetic field may cause a malfunction Provi...

Page 488: ... Information Guide only at an ESD workstation If such a station is not available do not work in a carpeted area and do not handle materials that produce or hold static electricity cellophane wrappers for example Ground yourself by maintaining contact with an unpainted metal portion of the chassis while performing the procedure When removing a slot cover be careful not to damage components on the s...

Page 489: ...ed personal computer service facility w hichever is longer The ninety 90 day w arranty period is extendible only to the original purchaser for an additional period of nine 9 months for a total of tw elve 12 months from date of purchase w hen the Product is registered electronically All defective parts replaced under this Limited Warranty w ill become the property of SONY This Limited Warranty cove...

Page 490: ...ive remedy of the consumer SONY SHALL NOT BE LIABLEFOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY BREACH OF CONTRACT NEGLIGENCE STRICT LIABILITY OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY RELATED TO THIS PRODUCT SUCH DAMAGES INCLUDE BUT ARENOT LIMITED TO LOSS OF PROFITS LOSS OF REVENUE LOSS OF DATA LOSS OF USEOF THE PRODUCT OR ANY ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT DOWN TIME AND PURCHA...

Page 491: ...display s tilting feature to find the best position You can reduce eye strain and muscle fatigue by placing the display in the proper position Lighting Choose a location where windows and lights do not create glare and reflection on the display Use indirect lighting to avoid bright spots on the display You can also purchase accessories for your display that help reduce glare Proper lighting adds t...

Page 492: ...your computer and its peripheral equipment into the same AC supply line AC derived from different supply lines may result in voltage differences that can cause unstable operation or unwanted weak currents at the time of connection Do not share the AC outlet with any other power consuming equipment such as copying machines or shredders You can purchase a power strip with a surge protector This devi...

Page 493: ...to o Heat sources such as radiators or air ducts o Direct sunlight o Excessive dust o Mechanical vibration or shock o Strong magnets or speakers that are not magnetically shielded o Ambient temperature of more than 95ºF 35ºC or less than 50ºF 10ºC o High humidity moisture or rain Do not place electronic equipment near your computer The computer s electromagnetic field may cause a malfunction Provi...

Page 494: ... Information Guide only at an ESD workstation If such a station is not available do not work in a carpeted area and do not handle materials that produce or hold static electricity cellophane wrappers for example Ground yourself by maintaining contact with an unpainted metal portion of the chassis while performing the procedure When removing a slot cover be careful not to damage components on the s...

Page 495: ...ed personal computer service facility w hichever is longer The ninety 90 day w arranty period is extendible only to the original purchaser for an additional period of nine 9 months for a total of tw elve 12 months from date of purchase w hen the Product is registered electronically All defective parts replaced under this Limited Warranty w ill become the property of SONY This Limited Warranty cove...

Page 496: ...ive remedy of the consumer SONY SHALL NOT BE LIABLEFOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY BREACH OF CONTRACT NEGLIGENCE STRICT LIABILITY OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY RELATED TO THIS PRODUCT SUCH DAMAGES INCLUDE BUT ARENOT LIMITED TO LOSS OF PROFITS LOSS OF REVENUE LOSS OF DATA LOSS OF USEOF THE PRODUCT OR ANY ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT DOWN TIME AND PURCHA...

Page 497: ...display s tilting feature to find the best position You can reduce eye strain and muscle fatigue by placing the display in the proper position Lighting Choose a location where windows and lights do not create glare and reflection on the display Use indirect lighting to avoid bright spots on the display You can also purchase accessories for your display that help reduce glare Proper lighting adds t...

Page 498: ...your computer and its peripheral equipment into the same AC supply line AC derived from different supply lines may result in voltage differences that can cause unstable operation or unwanted weak currents at the time of connection Do not share the AC outlet with any other power consuming equipment such as copying machines or shredders You can purchase a power strip with a surge protector This devi...

Page 499: ...to o Heat sources such as radiators or air ducts o Direct sunlight o Excessive dust o Mechanical vibration or shock o Strong magnets or speakers that are not magnetically shielded o Ambient temperature of more than 95ºF 35ºC or less than 50ºF 10ºC o High humidity moisture or rain Do not place electronic equipment near your computer The computer s electromagnetic field may cause a malfunction Provi...

Page 500: ... Information Guide only at an ESD workstation If such a station is not available do not work in a carpeted area and do not handle materials that produce or hold static electricity cellophane wrappers for example Ground yourself by maintaining contact with an unpainted metal portion of the chassis while performing the procedure When removing a slot cover be careful not to damage components on the s...

Page 501: ...ed personal computer service facility w hichever is longer The ninety 90 day w arranty period is extendible only to the original purchaser for an additional period of nine 9 months for a total of tw elve 12 months from date of purchase w hen the Product is registered electronically All defective parts replaced under this Limited Warranty w ill become the property of SONY This Limited Warranty cove...

Page 502: ...ive remedy of the consumer SONY SHALL NOT BE LIABLEFOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY BREACH OF CONTRACT NEGLIGENCE STRICT LIABILITY OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY RELATED TO THIS PRODUCT SUCH DAMAGES INCLUDE BUT ARENOT LIMITED TO LOSS OF PROFITS LOSS OF REVENUE LOSS OF DATA LOSS OF USEOF THE PRODUCT OR ANY ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT DOWN TIME AND PURCHA...

Page 503: ...display s tilting feature to find the best position You can reduce eye strain and muscle fatigue by placing the display in the proper position Lighting Choose a location where windows and lights do not create glare and reflection on the display Use indirect lighting to avoid bright spots on the display You can also purchase accessories for your display that help reduce glare Proper lighting adds t...

Page 504: ...your computer and its peripheral equipment into the same AC supply line AC derived from different supply lines may result in voltage differences that can cause unstable operation or unwanted weak currents at the time of connection Do not share the AC outlet with any other power consuming equipment such as copying machines or shredders You can purchase a power strip with a surge protector This devi...

Page 505: ...to o Heat sources such as radiators or air ducts o Direct sunlight o Excessive dust o Mechanical vibration or shock o Strong magnets or speakers that are not magnetically shielded o Ambient temperature of more than 95ºF 35ºC or less than 50ºF 10ºC o High humidity moisture or rain Do not place electronic equipment near your computer The computer s electromagnetic field may cause a malfunction Provi...

Page 506: ... Information Guide only at an ESD workstation If such a station is not available do not work in a carpeted area and do not handle materials that produce or hold static electricity cellophane wrappers for example Ground yourself by maintaining contact with an unpainted metal portion of the chassis while performing the procedure When removing a slot cover be careful not to damage components on the s...

Page 507: ...ed personal computer service facility w hichever is longer The ninety 90 day w arranty period is extendible only to the original purchaser for an additional period of nine 9 months for a total of tw elve 12 months from date of purchase w hen the Product is registered electronically All defective parts replaced under this Limited Warranty w ill become the property of SONY This Limited Warranty cove...

Page 508: ...ive remedy of the consumer SONY SHALL NOT BE LIABLEFOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY BREACH OF CONTRACT NEGLIGENCE STRICT LIABILITY OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY RELATED TO THIS PRODUCT SUCH DAMAGES INCLUDE BUT ARENOT LIMITED TO LOSS OF PROFITS LOSS OF REVENUE LOSS OF DATA LOSS OF USEOF THE PRODUCT OR ANY ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT DOWN TIME AND PURCHA...

Page 509: ...display s tilting feature to find the best position You can reduce eye strain and muscle fatigue by placing the display in the proper position Lighting Choose a location where windows and lights do not create glare and reflection on the display Use indirect lighting to avoid bright spots on the display You can also purchase accessories for your display that help reduce glare Proper lighting adds t...

Page 510: ...your computer and its peripheral equipment into the same AC supply line AC derived from different supply lines may result in voltage differences that can cause unstable operation or unwanted weak currents at the time of connection Do not share the AC outlet with any other power consuming equipment such as copying machines or shredders You can purchase a power strip with a surge protector This devi...

Page 511: ...to o Heat sources such as radiators or air ducts o Direct sunlight o Excessive dust o Mechanical vibration or shock o Strong magnets or speakers that are not magnetically shielded o Ambient temperature of more than 95ºF 35ºC or less than 50ºF 10ºC o High humidity moisture or rain Do not place electronic equipment near your computer The computer s electromagnetic field may cause a malfunction Provi...

Page 512: ... Information Guide only at an ESD workstation If such a station is not available do not work in a carpeted area and do not handle materials that produce or hold static electricity cellophane wrappers for example Ground yourself by maintaining contact with an unpainted metal portion of the chassis while performing the procedure When removing a slot cover be careful not to damage components on the s...

Page 513: ...ed personal computer service facility w hichever is longer The ninety 90 day w arranty period is extendible only to the original purchaser for an additional period of nine 9 months for a total of tw elve 12 months from date of purchase w hen the Product is registered electronically All defective parts replaced under this Limited Warranty w ill become the property of SONY This Limited Warranty cove...

Page 514: ...ive remedy of the consumer SONY SHALL NOT BE LIABLEFOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY BREACH OF CONTRACT NEGLIGENCE STRICT LIABILITY OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY RELATED TO THIS PRODUCT SUCH DAMAGES INCLUDE BUT ARENOT LIMITED TO LOSS OF PROFITS LOSS OF REVENUE LOSS OF DATA LOSS OF USEOF THE PRODUCT OR ANY ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT DOWN TIME AND PURCHA...

Page 515: ...display s tilting feature to find the best position You can reduce eye strain and muscle fatigue by placing the display in the proper position Lighting Choose a location where windows and lights do not create glare and reflection on the display Use indirect lighting to avoid bright spots on the display You can also purchase accessories for your display that help reduce glare Proper lighting adds t...

Page 516: ...your computer and its peripheral equipment into the same AC supply line AC derived from different supply lines may result in voltage differences that can cause unstable operation or unwanted weak currents at the time of connection Do not share the AC outlet with any other power consuming equipment such as copying machines or shredders You can purchase a power strip with a surge protector This devi...

Page 517: ...to o Heat sources such as radiators or air ducts o Direct sunlight o Excessive dust o Mechanical vibration or shock o Strong magnets or speakers that are not magnetically shielded o Ambient temperature of more than 95ºF 35ºC or less than 50ºF 10ºC o High humidity moisture or rain Do not place electronic equipment near your computer The computer s electromagnetic field may cause a malfunction Provi...

Page 518: ... Information Guide only at an ESD workstation If such a station is not available do not work in a carpeted area and do not handle materials that produce or hold static electricity cellophane wrappers for example Ground yourself by maintaining contact with an unpainted metal portion of the chassis while performing the procedure When removing a slot cover be careful not to damage components on the s...

Page 519: ...ed personal computer service facility w hichever is longer The ninety 90 day w arranty period is extendible only to the original purchaser for an additional period of nine 9 months for a total of tw elve 12 months from date of purchase w hen the Product is registered electronically All defective parts replaced under this Limited Warranty w ill become the property of SONY This Limited Warranty cove...

Page 520: ...ive remedy of the consumer SONY SHALL NOT BE LIABLEFOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY BREACH OF CONTRACT NEGLIGENCE STRICT LIABILITY OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY RELATED TO THIS PRODUCT SUCH DAMAGES INCLUDE BUT ARENOT LIMITED TO LOSS OF PROFITS LOSS OF REVENUE LOSS OF DATA LOSS OF USEOF THE PRODUCT OR ANY ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT DOWN TIME AND PURCHA...

Page 521: ...display s tilting feature to find the best position You can reduce eye strain and muscle fatigue by placing the display in the proper position Lighting Choose a location where windows and lights do not create glare and reflection on the display Use indirect lighting to avoid bright spots on the display You can also purchase accessories for your display that help reduce glare Proper lighting adds t...

Page 522: ...your computer and its peripheral equipment into the same AC supply line AC derived from different supply lines may result in voltage differences that can cause unstable operation or unwanted weak currents at the time of connection Do not share the AC outlet with any other power consuming equipment such as copying machines or shredders You can purchase a power strip with a surge protector This devi...

Page 523: ...to o Heat sources such as radiators or air ducts o Direct sunlight o Excessive dust o Mechanical vibration or shock o Strong magnets or speakers that are not magnetically shielded o Ambient temperature of more than 95ºF 35ºC or less than 50ºF 10ºC o High humidity moisture or rain Do not place electronic equipment near your computer The computer s electromagnetic field may cause a malfunction Provi...

Page 524: ... Information Guide only at an ESD workstation If such a station is not available do not work in a carpeted area and do not handle materials that produce or hold static electricity cellophane wrappers for example Ground yourself by maintaining contact with an unpainted metal portion of the chassis while performing the procedure When removing a slot cover be careful not to damage components on the s...

Page 525: ...ed personal computer service facility w hichever is longer The ninety 90 day w arranty period is extendible only to the original purchaser for an additional period of nine 9 months for a total of tw elve 12 months from date of purchase w hen the Product is registered electronically All defective parts replaced under this Limited Warranty w ill become the property of SONY This Limited Warranty cove...

Page 526: ...ive remedy of the consumer SONY SHALL NOT BE LIABLEFOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY BREACH OF CONTRACT NEGLIGENCE STRICT LIABILITY OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY RELATED TO THIS PRODUCT SUCH DAMAGES INCLUDE BUT ARENOT LIMITED TO LOSS OF PROFITS LOSS OF REVENUE LOSS OF DATA LOSS OF USEOF THE PRODUCT OR ANY ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT DOWN TIME AND PURCHA...

Page 527: ...display s tilting feature to find the best position You can reduce eye strain and muscle fatigue by placing the display in the proper position Lighting Choose a location where windows and lights do not create glare and reflection on the display Use indirect lighting to avoid bright spots on the display You can also purchase accessories for your display that help reduce glare Proper lighting adds t...

Page 528: ...your computer and its peripheral equipment into the same AC supply line AC derived from different supply lines may result in voltage differences that can cause unstable operation or unwanted weak currents at the time of connection Do not share the AC outlet with any other power consuming equipment such as copying machines or shredders You can purchase a power strip with a surge protector This devi...

Page 529: ...to o Heat sources such as radiators or air ducts o Direct sunlight o Excessive dust o Mechanical vibration or shock o Strong magnets or speakers that are not magnetically shielded o Ambient temperature of more than 95ºF 35ºC or less than 50ºF 10ºC o High humidity moisture or rain Do not place electronic equipment near your computer The computer s electromagnetic field may cause a malfunction Provi...

Page 530: ... Information Guide only at an ESD workstation If such a station is not available do not work in a carpeted area and do not handle materials that produce or hold static electricity cellophane wrappers for example Ground yourself by maintaining contact with an unpainted metal portion of the chassis while performing the procedure When removing a slot cover be careful not to damage components on the s...

Page 531: ...ed personal computer service facility w hichever is longer The ninety 90 day w arranty period is extendible only to the original purchaser for an additional period of nine 9 months for a total of tw elve 12 months from date of purchase w hen the Product is registered electronically All defective parts replaced under this Limited Warranty w ill become the property of SONY This Limited Warranty cove...

Page 532: ...ive remedy of the consumer SONY SHALL NOT BE LIABLEFOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY BREACH OF CONTRACT NEGLIGENCE STRICT LIABILITY OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY RELATED TO THIS PRODUCT SUCH DAMAGES INCLUDE BUT ARENOT LIMITED TO LOSS OF PROFITS LOSS OF REVENUE LOSS OF DATA LOSS OF USEOF THE PRODUCT OR ANY ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT DOWN TIME AND PURCHA...

Page 533: ...display s tilting feature to find the best position You can reduce eye strain and muscle fatigue by placing the display in the proper position Lighting Choose a location where windows and lights do not create glare and reflection on the display Use indirect lighting to avoid bright spots on the display You can also purchase accessories for your display that help reduce glare Proper lighting adds t...

Page 534: ...your computer and its peripheral equipment into the same AC supply line AC derived from different supply lines may result in voltage differences that can cause unstable operation or unwanted weak currents at the time of connection Do not share the AC outlet with any other power consuming equipment such as copying machines or shredders You can purchase a power strip with a surge protector This devi...

Page 535: ...to o Heat sources such as radiators or air ducts o Direct sunlight o Excessive dust o Mechanical vibration or shock o Strong magnets or speakers that are not magnetically shielded o Ambient temperature of more than 95ºF 35ºC or less than 50ºF 10ºC o High humidity moisture or rain Do not place electronic equipment near your computer The computer s electromagnetic field may cause a malfunction Provi...

Page 536: ... Information Guide only at an ESD workstation If such a station is not available do not work in a carpeted area and do not handle materials that produce or hold static electricity cellophane wrappers for example Ground yourself by maintaining contact with an unpainted metal portion of the chassis while performing the procedure When removing a slot cover be careful not to damage components on the s...

Page 537: ...ed personal computer service facility w hichever is longer The ninety 90 day w arranty period is extendible only to the original purchaser for an additional period of nine 9 months for a total of tw elve 12 months from date of purchase w hen the Product is registered electronically All defective parts replaced under this Limited Warranty w ill become the property of SONY This Limited Warranty cove...

Page 538: ...ive remedy of the consumer SONY SHALL NOT BE LIABLEFOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY BREACH OF CONTRACT NEGLIGENCE STRICT LIABILITY OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY RELATED TO THIS PRODUCT SUCH DAMAGES INCLUDE BUT ARENOT LIMITED TO LOSS OF PROFITS LOSS OF REVENUE LOSS OF DATA LOSS OF USEOF THE PRODUCT OR ANY ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT DOWN TIME AND PURCHA...

Page 539: ...display s tilting feature to find the best position You can reduce eye strain and muscle fatigue by placing the display in the proper position Lighting Choose a location where windows and lights do not create glare and reflection on the display Use indirect lighting to avoid bright spots on the display You can also purchase accessories for your display that help reduce glare Proper lighting adds t...

Page 540: ...your computer and its peripheral equipment into the same AC supply line AC derived from different supply lines may result in voltage differences that can cause unstable operation or unwanted weak currents at the time of connection Do not share the AC outlet with any other power consuming equipment such as copying machines or shredders You can purchase a power strip with a surge protector This devi...

Page 541: ...to o Heat sources such as radiators or air ducts o Direct sunlight o Excessive dust o Mechanical vibration or shock o Strong magnets or speakers that are not magnetically shielded o Ambient temperature of more than 95ºF 35ºC or less than 50ºF 10ºC o High humidity moisture or rain Do not place electronic equipment near your computer The computer s electromagnetic field may cause a malfunction Provi...

Page 542: ... Information Guide only at an ESD workstation If such a station is not available do not work in a carpeted area and do not handle materials that produce or hold static electricity cellophane wrappers for example Ground yourself by maintaining contact with an unpainted metal portion of the chassis while performing the procedure When removing a slot cover be careful not to damage components on the s...

Page 543: ...ed personal computer service facility w hichever is longer The ninety 90 day w arranty period is extendible only to the original purchaser for an additional period of nine 9 months for a total of tw elve 12 months from date of purchase w hen the Product is registered electronically All defective parts replaced under this Limited Warranty w ill become the property of SONY This Limited Warranty cove...

Page 544: ...ive remedy of the consumer SONY SHALL NOT BE LIABLEFOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY BREACH OF CONTRACT NEGLIGENCE STRICT LIABILITY OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY RELATED TO THIS PRODUCT SUCH DAMAGES INCLUDE BUT ARENOT LIMITED TO LOSS OF PROFITS LOSS OF REVENUE LOSS OF DATA LOSS OF USEOF THE PRODUCT OR ANY ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT DOWN TIME AND PURCHA...

Page 545: ...display s tilting feature to find the best position You can reduce eye strain and muscle fatigue by placing the display in the proper position Lighting Choose a location where windows and lights do not create glare and reflection on the display Use indirect lighting to avoid bright spots on the display You can also purchase accessories for your display that help reduce glare Proper lighting adds t...

Page 546: ...your computer and its peripheral equipment into the same AC supply line AC derived from different supply lines may result in voltage differences that can cause unstable operation or unwanted weak currents at the time of connection Do not share the AC outlet with any other power consuming equipment such as copying machines or shredders You can purchase a power strip with a surge protector This devi...

Page 547: ...to o Heat sources such as radiators or air ducts o Direct sunlight o Excessive dust o Mechanical vibration or shock o Strong magnets or speakers that are not magnetically shielded o Ambient temperature of more than 95ºF 35ºC or less than 50ºF 10ºC o High humidity moisture or rain Do not place electronic equipment near your computer The computer s electromagnetic field may cause a malfunction Provi...

Page 548: ... Information Guide only at an ESD workstation If such a station is not available do not work in a carpeted area and do not handle materials that produce or hold static electricity cellophane wrappers for example Ground yourself by maintaining contact with an unpainted metal portion of the chassis while performing the procedure When removing a slot cover be careful not to damage components on the s...

Page 549: ...ed personal computer service facility w hichever is longer The ninety 90 day w arranty period is extendible only to the original purchaser for an additional period of nine 9 months for a total of tw elve 12 months from date of purchase w hen the Product is registered electronically All defective parts replaced under this Limited Warranty w ill become the property of SONY This Limited Warranty cove...

Page 550: ...ive remedy of the consumer SONY SHALL NOT BE LIABLEFOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY BREACH OF CONTRACT NEGLIGENCE STRICT LIABILITY OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY RELATED TO THIS PRODUCT SUCH DAMAGES INCLUDE BUT ARENOT LIMITED TO LOSS OF PROFITS LOSS OF REVENUE LOSS OF DATA LOSS OF USEOF THE PRODUCT OR ANY ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT DOWN TIME AND PURCHA...

Page 551: ...display s tilting feature to find the best position You can reduce eye strain and muscle fatigue by placing the display in the proper position Lighting Choose a location where windows and lights do not create glare and reflection on the display Use indirect lighting to avoid bright spots on the display You can also purchase accessories for your display that help reduce glare Proper lighting adds t...

Page 552: ...your computer and its peripheral equipment into the same AC supply line AC derived from different supply lines may result in voltage differences that can cause unstable operation or unwanted weak currents at the time of connection Do not share the AC outlet with any other power consuming equipment such as copying machines or shredders You can purchase a power strip with a surge protector This devi...

Page 553: ...to o Heat sources such as radiators or air ducts o Direct sunlight o Excessive dust o Mechanical vibration or shock o Strong magnets or speakers that are not magnetically shielded o Ambient temperature of more than 95ºF 35ºC or less than 50ºF 10ºC o High humidity moisture or rain Do not place electronic equipment near your computer The computer s electromagnetic field may cause a malfunction Provi...

Page 554: ... Information Guide only at an ESD workstation If such a station is not available do not work in a carpeted area and do not handle materials that produce or hold static electricity cellophane wrappers for example Ground yourself by maintaining contact with an unpainted metal portion of the chassis while performing the procedure When removing a slot cover be careful not to damage components on the s...

Page 555: ...ed personal computer service facility w hichever is longer The ninety 90 day w arranty period is extendible only to the original purchaser for an additional period of nine 9 months for a total of tw elve 12 months from date of purchase w hen the Product is registered electronically All defective parts replaced under this Limited Warranty w ill become the property of SONY This Limited Warranty cove...

Page 556: ...ive remedy of the consumer SONY SHALL NOT BE LIABLEFOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY BREACH OF CONTRACT NEGLIGENCE STRICT LIABILITY OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY RELATED TO THIS PRODUCT SUCH DAMAGES INCLUDE BUT ARENOT LIMITED TO LOSS OF PROFITS LOSS OF REVENUE LOSS OF DATA LOSS OF USEOF THE PRODUCT OR ANY ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT DOWN TIME AND PURCHA...

Page 557: ...display s tilting feature to find the best position You can reduce eye strain and muscle fatigue by placing the display in the proper position Lighting Choose a location where windows and lights do not create glare and reflection on the display Use indirect lighting to avoid bright spots on the display You can also purchase accessories for your display that help reduce glare Proper lighting adds t...

Page 558: ...your computer and its peripheral equipment into the same AC supply line AC derived from different supply lines may result in voltage differences that can cause unstable operation or unwanted weak currents at the time of connection Do not share the AC outlet with any other power consuming equipment such as copying machines or shredders You can purchase a power strip with a surge protector This devi...

Page 559: ...to o Heat sources such as radiators or air ducts o Direct sunlight o Excessive dust o Mechanical vibration or shock o Strong magnets or speakers that are not magnetically shielded o Ambient temperature of more than 95ºF 35ºC or less than 50ºF 10ºC o High humidity moisture or rain Do not place electronic equipment near your computer The computer s electromagnetic field may cause a malfunction Provi...

Page 560: ... Information Guide only at an ESD workstation If such a station is not available do not work in a carpeted area and do not handle materials that produce or hold static electricity cellophane wrappers for example Ground yourself by maintaining contact with an unpainted metal portion of the chassis while performing the procedure When removing a slot cover be careful not to damage components on the s...

Page 561: ...ed personal computer service facility w hichever is longer The ninety 90 day w arranty period is extendible only to the original purchaser for an additional period of nine 9 months for a total of tw elve 12 months from date of purchase w hen the Product is registered electronically All defective parts replaced under this Limited Warranty w ill become the property of SONY This Limited Warranty cove...

Page 562: ...ive remedy of the consumer SONY SHALL NOT BE LIABLEFOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY BREACH OF CONTRACT NEGLIGENCE STRICT LIABILITY OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY RELATED TO THIS PRODUCT SUCH DAMAGES INCLUDE BUT ARENOT LIMITED TO LOSS OF PROFITS LOSS OF REVENUE LOSS OF DATA LOSS OF USEOF THE PRODUCT OR ANY ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT DOWN TIME AND PURCHA...

Page 563: ...display s tilting feature to find the best position You can reduce eye strain and muscle fatigue by placing the display in the proper position Lighting Choose a location where windows and lights do not create glare and reflection on the display Use indirect lighting to avoid bright spots on the display You can also purchase accessories for your display that help reduce glare Proper lighting adds t...

Page 564: ...your computer and its peripheral equipment into the same AC supply line AC derived from different supply lines may result in voltage differences that can cause unstable operation or unwanted weak currents at the time of connection Do not share the AC outlet with any other power consuming equipment such as copying machines or shredders You can purchase a power strip with a surge protector This devi...

Page 565: ...to o Heat sources such as radiators or air ducts o Direct sunlight o Excessive dust o Mechanical vibration or shock o Strong magnets or speakers that are not magnetically shielded o Ambient temperature of more than 95ºF 35ºC or less than 50ºF 10ºC o High humidity moisture or rain Do not place electronic equipment near your computer The computer s electromagnetic field may cause a malfunction Provi...

Page 566: ... Information Guide only at an ESD workstation If such a station is not available do not work in a carpeted area and do not handle materials that produce or hold static electricity cellophane wrappers for example Ground yourself by maintaining contact with an unpainted metal portion of the chassis while performing the procedure When removing a slot cover be careful not to damage components on the s...

Page 567: ...ed personal computer service facility w hichever is longer The ninety 90 day w arranty period is extendible only to the original purchaser for an additional period of nine 9 months for a total of tw elve 12 months from date of purchase w hen the Product is registered electronically All defective parts replaced under this Limited Warranty w ill become the property of SONY This Limited Warranty cove...

Page 568: ...ive remedy of the consumer SONY SHALL NOT BE LIABLEFOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY BREACH OF CONTRACT NEGLIGENCE STRICT LIABILITY OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY RELATED TO THIS PRODUCT SUCH DAMAGES INCLUDE BUT ARENOT LIMITED TO LOSS OF PROFITS LOSS OF REVENUE LOSS OF DATA LOSS OF USEOF THE PRODUCT OR ANY ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT DOWN TIME AND PURCHA...

Page 569: ...display s tilting feature to find the best position You can reduce eye strain and muscle fatigue by placing the display in the proper position Lighting Choose a location where windows and lights do not create glare and reflection on the display Use indirect lighting to avoid bright spots on the display You can also purchase accessories for your display that help reduce glare Proper lighting adds t...

Page 570: ...your computer and its peripheral equipment into the same AC supply line AC derived from different supply lines may result in voltage differences that can cause unstable operation or unwanted weak currents at the time of connection Do not share the AC outlet with any other power consuming equipment such as copying machines or shredders You can purchase a power strip with a surge protector This devi...

Page 571: ...to o Heat sources such as radiators or air ducts o Direct sunlight o Excessive dust o Mechanical vibration or shock o Strong magnets or speakers that are not magnetically shielded o Ambient temperature of more than 95ºF 35ºC or less than 50ºF 10ºC o High humidity moisture or rain Do not place electronic equipment near your computer The computer s electromagnetic field may cause a malfunction Provi...

Page 572: ... Information Guide only at an ESD workstation If such a station is not available do not work in a carpeted area and do not handle materials that produce or hold static electricity cellophane wrappers for example Ground yourself by maintaining contact with an unpainted metal portion of the chassis while performing the procedure When removing a slot cover be careful not to damage components on the s...

Page 573: ...ed personal computer service facility w hichever is longer The ninety 90 day w arranty period is extendible only to the original purchaser for an additional period of nine 9 months for a total of tw elve 12 months from date of purchase w hen the Product is registered electronically All defective parts replaced under this Limited Warranty w ill become the property of SONY This Limited Warranty cove...

Page 574: ...ive remedy of the consumer SONY SHALL NOT BE LIABLEFOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY BREACH OF CONTRACT NEGLIGENCE STRICT LIABILITY OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY RELATED TO THIS PRODUCT SUCH DAMAGES INCLUDE BUT ARENOT LIMITED TO LOSS OF PROFITS LOSS OF REVENUE LOSS OF DATA LOSS OF USEOF THE PRODUCT OR ANY ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT DOWN TIME AND PURCHA...

Page 575: ...display s tilting feature to find the best position You can reduce eye strain and muscle fatigue by placing the display in the proper position Lighting Choose a location where windows and lights do not create glare and reflection on the display Use indirect lighting to avoid bright spots on the display You can also purchase accessories for your display that help reduce glare Proper lighting adds t...

Page 576: ...your computer and its peripheral equipment into the same AC supply line AC derived from different supply lines may result in voltage differences that can cause unstable operation or unwanted weak currents at the time of connection Do not share the AC outlet with any other power consuming equipment such as copying machines or shredders You can purchase a power strip with a surge protector This devi...

Page 577: ...to o Heat sources such as radiators or air ducts o Direct sunlight o Excessive dust o Mechanical vibration or shock o Strong magnets or speakers that are not magnetically shielded o Ambient temperature of more than 95ºF 35ºC or less than 50ºF 10ºC o High humidity moisture or rain Do not place electronic equipment near your computer The computer s electromagnetic field may cause a malfunction Provi...

Page 578: ... Information Guide only at an ESD workstation If such a station is not available do not work in a carpeted area and do not handle materials that produce or hold static electricity cellophane wrappers for example Ground yourself by maintaining contact with an unpainted metal portion of the chassis while performing the procedure When removing a slot cover be careful not to damage components on the s...

Page 579: ...ed personal computer service facility w hichever is longer The ninety 90 day w arranty period is extendible only to the original purchaser for an additional period of nine 9 months for a total of tw elve 12 months from date of purchase w hen the Product is registered electronically All defective parts replaced under this Limited Warranty w ill become the property of SONY This Limited Warranty cove...

Page 580: ...ive remedy of the consumer SONY SHALL NOT BE LIABLEFOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY BREACH OF CONTRACT NEGLIGENCE STRICT LIABILITY OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY RELATED TO THIS PRODUCT SUCH DAMAGES INCLUDE BUT ARENOT LIMITED TO LOSS OF PROFITS LOSS OF REVENUE LOSS OF DATA LOSS OF USEOF THE PRODUCT OR ANY ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT DOWN TIME AND PURCHA...

Page 581: ...display s tilting feature to find the best position You can reduce eye strain and muscle fatigue by placing the display in the proper position Lighting Choose a location where windows and lights do not create glare and reflection on the display Use indirect lighting to avoid bright spots on the display You can also purchase accessories for your display that help reduce glare Proper lighting adds t...

Page 582: ...your computer and its peripheral equipment into the same AC supply line AC derived from different supply lines may result in voltage differences that can cause unstable operation or unwanted weak currents at the time of connection Do not share the AC outlet with any other power consuming equipment such as copying machines or shredders You can purchase a power strip with a surge protector This devi...

Page 583: ...to o Heat sources such as radiators or air ducts o Direct sunlight o Excessive dust o Mechanical vibration or shock o Strong magnets or speakers that are not magnetically shielded o Ambient temperature of more than 95ºF 35ºC or less than 50ºF 10ºC o High humidity moisture or rain Do not place electronic equipment near your computer The computer s electromagnetic field may cause a malfunction Provi...

Page 584: ... Information Guide only at an ESD workstation If such a station is not available do not work in a carpeted area and do not handle materials that produce or hold static electricity cellophane wrappers for example Ground yourself by maintaining contact with an unpainted metal portion of the chassis while performing the procedure When removing a slot cover be careful not to damage components on the s...

Page 585: ...ed personal computer service facility w hichever is longer The ninety 90 day w arranty period is extendible only to the original purchaser for an additional period of nine 9 months for a total of tw elve 12 months from date of purchase w hen the Product is registered electronically All defective parts replaced under this Limited Warranty w ill become the property of SONY This Limited Warranty cove...

Page 586: ...ive remedy of the consumer SONY SHALL NOT BE LIABLEFOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY BREACH OF CONTRACT NEGLIGENCE STRICT LIABILITY OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY RELATED TO THIS PRODUCT SUCH DAMAGES INCLUDE BUT ARENOT LIMITED TO LOSS OF PROFITS LOSS OF REVENUE LOSS OF DATA LOSS OF USEOF THE PRODUCT OR ANY ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT DOWN TIME AND PURCHA...

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