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VAIO Notebook
User Guide

PCG-F520

Summary of Contents for VAIO PCG-F520

Page 1: ...VAIO Notebook User Guide PCG F520 ...

Page 2: ...e an additional charge Subscriptions to online service providers may require a fee and credit card information Financial services may require prior arrangements with participating financial institutions As an ENERGY STAR Partner Sony Corporation has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency The International ENERGY STAR Office Equipment Program is an inter...

Page 3: ... accessible Pour prévenir tout risque d incendie ou d électrocution garder cet appareil à l abri de la pluie et de l humidité Pour prévenir tout risque d électrocution ne pas ouvrir le châssis de cet appareil et ne confier son entretien qu à une personne qualifiée Ne jamais effectuer l installation de fil modem ou téléphone durant un orage électrique Ne jamais effectuer l installation d une prise ...

Page 4: ...wing measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your aut...

Page 5: ...e necessary modifications in order to maintain uninterrupted service If trouble is experienced with this equipment please contact 1 888 4SONYPC 1 888 476 6972 or write to the Sony Customer Information Center One Sony Drive Park Ridge NJ 07656 for repair and or warranty information If the trouble is causing harm to the telephone network the telephone company may request that you remove the equipmen...

Page 6: ...ng lithium ion batteries Ne pas manipuler les batteries au lithium ion qui fuient ou sont endommagées Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer Discard used batteries according to the manufacturer s instructions Une batterie non conforme présente un danger d explosion La remplacer seulement par une batterie ...

Page 7: ...cation of the maximum number of terminals allowed to be connected to a telephone interface The termination on an interface may consist of any combination of devices subject only to the requirement that the sum of the Ringer Equivalence Numbers of all the devices does not exceed 5 The Ringer Equivalence Number for this equipment is 0 4 AVIS DE L INDUSTRIE CANADA AVIS L étiquette d Industrie Canada ...

Page 8: ...as AVIS L indice d équivalence de la sonnerie IES assigné à chaque dispositif terminal indique le nombre maximal de terminaux qui peuvent être raccordés à une interface La terminaison d une interface téléphonique peut consister en une combination de quelques dispositifs à la seule condition que la somme d indices d équivalence de la sonnerie de tous les dispositifs n excède pas 5 L indice d équiva...

Page 9: ...k 7 Bottom 8 Connecting a Power Source 9 Using the AC Adapter 9 Using Battery Power 9 Starting Your Computer 13 Shutting Down Your Computer 14 Registering Your Computer 15 Using the Keyboard 16 Combinations and Functions with the Windows Key 17 Indicators 18 Combinations and Functions with the Fn Key 19 VAIO Action Setup 21 Programmable Power Keys 21 Internal Timer 21 Using the Touchpad 22 ...

Page 10: ...al Devices 39 Connecting a Phone Line 40 Connecting the Port Replicator 41 Connecting a Printer 45 Connecting an External Display 46 Connecting an External Mouse or Keyboard 48 Connecting External Speakers 49 Connecting an External Microphone 50 Connecting a Digital Video Camera Recorder 51 Connecting a Universal Serial Bus USB Device 52 Troubleshooting 53 Power Management 59 Using the System and ...

Page 11: ...or and a V 90 compatible modem Portability The rechargeable battery pack provides hours of use without AC power Sony audio and video quality High quality MPEG1 video which supports full screen display and enables you to take advantage of today s advanced multimedia applications games and entertainment software For a complete description of the specifications of your VAIO notebook see page 66 Actua...

Page 12: ...d Edition Communications Access popular online services send e mail browse the Internet and use fax features CD ROM Your system comes equipped with a built in 24X maximum CD ROM drive Data on a CD ROM is read at a variable transfer rate ranging from 10 3X at the innermost track to 24X at the outermost track the data transfer standard 1X rate is 150 kbytes s The average data transfer rate is 17 2X ...

Page 13: ...on The VAIO Notebook User Guide this manual contains information on how to get the most from your computer find help and solve common problems It also includes product specifications The VAIO Consumer Information Guide contains ergonomic considerations and your computer s limited warranty statement The Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition Getting Started manual explains how to use the basic feature...

Page 14: ...Notebook User Guide Recovery CDs System Recovery CD s Application Recovery CD s Software CDs Microsoft Word 2000 Other Setting up your VAIO Notebook poster Packet containing special product offers ...

Page 15: ... CD ROM drive Locating Controls and Connectors Front LCD Liquid Crystal Display screen page 19 Battery 1 and 2 indicators pages 11 18 Speakers pages 19 49 Hard disk drive indicator page 18 Keyboard page 16 Num Lock indicator page 18 Touchpad page 22 Caps Lock indicator page 18 Left right buttons page 22 Scroll Lock indicator page 18 Power indicator page 10 1 7 2 8 3 9 4 10 5 11 6 ...

Page 16: ...tebook User Guide Left S400 i LINK connector page 51 Microphone connector pages 46 50 Infrared port page 31 PC card slots page 27 Video out Battery bay page 9 Headphone connector pages 46 49 1 5 2 6 3 7 4 ...

Page 17: ...IO Notebook for information on use CD ROM drive page 25 Power button Multipurpose drive bay pages 23 35 37 Modem jack page 40 Monitor connector page 46 Mouse Keyboard connector page 48 USB connectors page 52 Serial connector DC In connector page 9 Printer connector page 45 1 3 2 4 cover 1 5 2 6 3 7 4 ...

Page 18: ...ntilation slot located between the USB connector and the DC In connector Do not cover the ventilation slot when your computer is on Port replicator connector cover pages 42 44 Tilt stands Multipurpose drive bay RELEASE lever pages 36 38 1 3 2 ...

Page 19: ...ing Battery Power You can use one or two battery packs as a source of power The second battery pack inserts into the multipurpose drive bay on the right side of the computer See Using Power Saving Modes on page 33 Additional battery packs are available as a separate option The battery pack that comes with your computer is not fully charged at the time of purchase Follow the steps below to insert a...

Page 20: ...he battery is 85 percent full the battery indicator light turns off This process takes approximately two hours To charge the battery completely continue charging for an additional hour See Displaying Detailed Battery Information in the online document Customizing Your VAIO Notebook for information on checking the battery life When attaching your computer to the port replicator do not attempt to in...

Page 21: ...e computer 2 Indicates the status of the battery pack in the multipurpose drive bay on the right side of the computer Battery Indicator Light Status Meaning On The computer is using battery power Single blink The battery is running out of power Double blink The battery is charging Off The computer is using AC power Battery indicators Battery pack supplied Secondary battery pack not supplied ...

Page 22: ...to recharge the battery or shut down your computer and insert a fully charged battery You can extend battery life by changing the power management modes in the PowerPanel utility See Using Power Saving Modes on page 33 The battery pack supplied with your computer is a lithium ion battery and can be recharged at any time Charging a partially discharged battery does not affect battery life The batte...

Page 23: ...ndicator light turns on If necessary adjust the brightness controls for the LCD display To decrease the brightness press Fn F5 and then the down or left arrow key To increase the brightness press Fn F5 and then the up or right arrow key If you hold the power button in the On position for more than four seconds the computer turns off LCD lock lever Power button Power button Power indicator ...

Page 24: ...ta follow these steps to shut down your computer Respond to any prompts warning you to save documents If you are unable to shut down your computer using the steps described above press the Ctrl Alt Delete keys at the same time to restart the computer If you are unable to restart the computer in this way you can press the power button and hold it for four seconds This operation may result in data l...

Page 25: ...f your VAIO notebook to Sony for service of your computer If you have not already registered follow these steps to use your notebook s online registration service Click the Sony VAIO Registration icon on the VAIO desktop Enter the information requested on the first online registration form Press the Tab key to move from box to box Click the Next button to advance to the next form Complete the rema...

Page 26: ...the screen Correction keys The Insert Back Space and Delete keys enable you to make corrections in your documents Function keys The twelve function keys along the top of the keyboard are used to perform designated tasks For example in many applications F1 is the Help key The task associated with each function key may vary from one application to the next Escape key The Esc Escape key is used to ca...

Page 27: ...ue commands See Combinations and Functions with the Fn Key on page 19 Applications key The Applications key displays a shortcut menu of context sensitive choices Pressing this key is the equivalent of clicking the right mouse button Combination Function F1 Displays Windows Help Tab Switches the selected button on the taskbar E Displays Windows Explorer F Displays the Windows Find All Files window ...

Page 28: ...puter Hard disk Lights when data is being read from or written to the hard drive Do not enter System Suspend mode or turn off the computer when this indicator light is on Light On Off Num Lock The number keys in the numeric keypad are active The alphanumeric character keys in the keypad area are active Caps Lock The letters appear in uppercase as you type The Shift key lowers the case of typed let...

Page 29: ...eaker volume To increase volume press Fn F4 then or To decrease volume press Fn F4 then or Fn F5 Brightness control Adjusts the brightness of the LCD To increase light intensity press Fn F5 and then or To decrease light intensity press Fn F5 and then or Fn F6 Contrast control Adjusts the screen contrast Fn F7 Switch to the external monitor LCD Toggles through the LCD external display connected to ...

Page 30: ...o its original state use the power button to turn on power Fn D Video standby Turns off the LCD to save power To turn the LCD back on press any key Fn F Change the display size Zooms the display size in or out when the display is set to a low resolution Fn S System Idle Puts the system into System Idle mode a power management state To return the system to the active state press any key Some functi...

Page 31: ...PPK at the top of you keyboard are shortcut buttons that can be programmed to carry out a variety of computer operations automatically If you wish you can use the VAIO Action Setup software to change the Programmable Power Keys preset functions See the online document Customizing Your VAIO Notebook for details Internal Timer The VAIO Action Setup software allows you to set your computer s internal...

Page 32: ...menu of context sensitive choices Drag Slide one finger while pressing the left button Scroll Move your finger along the right edge of the touchpad to scroll vertically Move your finger along the bottom to scroll horizontally The scroll function is available only with applications that support a touchpad scroll feature See Mouse Help for information on touchpad features such as clicking both butto...

Page 33: ...l side facing up Gently push the diskette into the drive until it clicks into place To remove a diskette When you finish using the diskette wait until the LED indicator light turns off and then press the Eject button to remove the diskette Do not press the Eject button when the LED indicator is turned on Otherwise data may be lost Floppy disk drive Diskette Eject button LED indicator ...

Page 34: ... the Weight Saver on page 37 To reinsert the floppy disk drive Turn off the computer If another device is in the multipurpose drive bay remove the device as shown above or see To remove the second battery pack on page 36 Insert the floppy disk drive into the multipurpose drive bay with the VAIO label facing up Continue pushing the drive into the bay until the RELEASE lever locks into place Multipu...

Page 35: ... ROM in the tray with the label side facing up Push the disc onto the hub until the disc clicks into place When the computer is in System Suspend or System Hibernation mode you cannot insert a disc See Controlling Power Management in the online document Customizing Your VAIO Notebook for more information on System Suspend and System Hibernation modes Eject button Label side facing up ...

Page 36: ...D indicator light turns off Then press the Eject button to remove the disc When the computer is in System Suspend or System Hibernation mode you cannot remove a disc See Controlling Power Management in the online document Customizing Your VAIO Notebook for more information about System Suspend and System Hibernation modes If the disc does not come out when you press the Eject button turn off the c...

Page 37: ...tible with a Card Bus Some PC cards may require that you disable idle devices when using the PC card You can use Sony Notebook Setup to disable devices See Displaying the Sony Notebook Setup Screen in the online document Customizing Your VAIO Notebook for details Be sure to use the most recent software driver provided by the PC card manufacturer If an mark appears on the Device Manager tab in the ...

Page 38: ...nto the slot as this may damage the connector pins If you have difficulty inserting a card check that you are inserting the card with the correct orientation See the manual that came with your PC card for more information on use For some PC cards if you alternate between normal power operation and the System Suspend or System Hibernation power management modes while the card is inserted you may fi...

Page 39: ... that are using the PC card Click the PC card icon in the taskbar and close the card window Pull the PC card release button up and press it in toward the computer Gently grasp the card and pull it out Insert the PC card slot protector back into the empty slot ...

Page 40: ... the Smart Connect online help for more information i LINK cables compatible with your VAIO notebook include cables with the following part numbers VMC IL4415 a 1 5 meter cable with a 4 pin connector at each end VMC IL4615 a 1 5 meter cable with a 4 pin connector at one end and a 6 pin connector at the other and VMC IL4408A a 0 8 meter cable with a 4 pin connector at each end When you use Smart Co...

Page 41: ...port located on the left side You can use this port to communicate with other infrared equipped devices with compatible protocols such as a digital still camera or other computers To use infrared communication with another computer Align the infrared ports on the two computers so that they are in a direct line ...

Page 42: ...infrared communication Do not use the icon in the taskbar Check the Status tag of the Infrared Monitor in the Windows Control Panel to determine if the infrared device is detected If the two devices are too far apart or too close together data transfer may be interrupted or there may be noise in the transmission Do not cover the infrared ports with your hand or any other object Avoid direct sunlig...

Page 43: ...e power management setting you select Normal Mode This is the normal state of your computer when it is in use The green power indicator light is on in this mode To save power you can turn off a specific device such as the LCD or the hard disk System Idle Mode This mode is convenient if you do not need to use your computer for a brief period The hard disk and video display enter a low power state a...

Page 44: ...n mode Press Fn F12 The Save to Disk Manager screen appears and then the computer enters System Hibernation mode You can also use the PowerPanel utility to enter System Hibernation mode To return to normal mode Turn on the computer by pressing the power button The computer returns to its previous state Time to return to normal mode System Idle requires less time than System Suspend and System Susp...

Page 45: ...he battery indicator lights To insert a second battery pack If another device is in the multipurpose drive bay remove the device See To remove the floppy disk drive on page 24 Insert the battery pack into the multipurpose drive bay If the battery is being used the battery 2 indicator light turns on Attach the weight saver to the computer to stabilize the battery pack There is a RELEASE lever on th...

Page 46: ... are removing is on right click the battery icon on the task tray and click the Switch discharge battery option There is a Release lever on the bottom of the weight saver To remove the battery pack slide this lever in the direction of arrow 1 and then slide the RELEASE lever on the bottom of the computer in the direction of arrow 2 Remove the weight saver and then pull out the battery pack Reinser...

Page 47: ... multipurpose drive bay remove the device See To remove the floppy disk drive on page 24 or To remove the second battery pack on page 36 Fold out the hinged arm of the weight saver and then push on the hinged arm to lock it into place Slide the weight saver in the direction of the arrow until it clicks Manually lock the weight saver s Release lever Weight saver supplied ...

Page 48: ...move the weight saver slide this lever in the direction of arrow 1 then slide the Release lever on the bottom of the computer in the direction of arrow 2 After removing the weight saver pull out the weight saver s hinged arm and fold it into the weight saver Arrow 1 Weight saver Release le Arrow 2 Release lever ...

Page 49: ...ouse or keyboard page 48 External speakers page 49 External microphone page 50 Digital video camera recorder page 51 Universal Serial Bus USB device page 52 Before you connect peripherals turn off the computer and all peripherals You do not need to turn off your computer to connect USB devices Connect the power cord only after connecting all cables Turn on the computer only after turning on all pe...

Page 50: ...ster your software online and use Sony Customer Support you must connect to a phone line You must register your computer to receive the extended warranty Your computer does not work with party lines cannot be connected to a coin operated telephone and may not work with multiple phone lines or a private branch exchange PBX Some of these connections may result in excess electrical current and could ...

Page 51: ...page 52 Monitor page 46 Printer page 45 Serial DC In page 9 Mouse Keyboard page 48 The port replicator can be powered only with an AC power adapter Do not remove the AC adapter from the port replicator or the AC outlet while using the port replicator this may cause data damage or hardware malfunctions When you attach your computer to the port replicator for the first time the installation of the n...

Page 52: ...onnect all peripherals On the bottom of the computer slide the port replicator connector cover open Attach the bottom of the computer to the port replicator connector until it clicks When attaching your computer to the port replicator do not attempt to insert or remove the battery pack Lifting and turning the computer with an attached port replicator could cause a temporary loss of power Port repl...

Page 53: ...o the DC IN connector on the port replicator Plug the power cord into the AC adapter and an AC outlet The power indicator light turns green Turn on the computer Use the AC adapter that comes with your computer AC adapter Power cord Port replicator connector Power Release lever ...

Page 54: ...t replicator to disengage the computer from the port replicator Lift the computer away from the port replicator Close the port replicator connector cover on the bottom of your computer It is extremely important to close the port replicator connector cover after removing your computer from the port replicator If the cover is left open dirt may get inside and damage the computer Lever ...

Page 55: ...r See the manual that came with your printer for more information on installation and use If your printer stops functioning after resuming from a power saving mode see I cannot print on page 58 Before using the printer you may need to change the Printer setting in the Sony Notebook Setup software See Displaying the Sony Notebook Setup Screen in the online document Customizing Your VAIO Notebook Pr...

Page 56: ...er end into an AC outlet To connect a multimedia computer display You can connect the notebook to a multimedia computer display that includes built in speakers and a microphone Use the symbol to locate the Monitor connector Plug the display cable into this connector Use the symbol to locate the Headphone connector Plug the speaker cable into this connector Use the symbol to locate the Microphone c...

Page 57: ...7 keys to select a display See also Selecting the Display Mode in the online document Customizing Your VAIO Notebook for more information See the manual that came with your projector for more information on installation and use To Press Result Switch to an external display Fn F7 Toggles between the LCD the external display connected to the Monitor connector or both the LCD and external display Pro...

Page 58: ...r See Using the Keyboard on page 16 for more information on using the keyboard See the manual that came with your mouse or keyboard for more information on installation and use Before you connect or disconnect the mouse or keyboard turn off the computer Do not connect or disconnect the PS 2 device keyboard or mouse when the computer is on It may cause malfunction The Sony USB mouse PCGA UMS1 not s...

Page 59: ...connector Plug the speaker cable into this connector Make sure your speakers are designed for computer use Turn down the volume of the speakers before you turn them on Do not place diskettes on the speakers the speakers magnetic field may damage the data on the diskettes See the manual that came with your speakers for more information on installation and use Speaker cable supplied with speakers to...

Page 60: ...ternal microphone Use the to locate the Microphone connector Plug the microphone cable into this connector Make sure your microphone is designed for computer use The microphone should be compliant with the plug in power microphone See the manual that came with your microphone for more information on installation and use Microphone to Microphone ...

Page 61: ...that came with your digital video camera recorder for more information on installation and use Do not connect more than one digital video camera at a time The software supplied with your computer will not recognize multiple cameras The i LINK connector on the computer does not supply power to external devices If the external device requires power from the i LINK connector you cannot use the device...

Page 62: ...port and the other end into the USB device You can use the optional Sony USB mouse PCGA UMS1 with this computer The USB mouse software driver is preinstalled in the computer Plug the USB mouse into the USB connector and restart the computer All necessary drivers will be loaded See the manual that came with your USB device for more information on installation and use to USB device USB USB connectin...

Page 63: ...9 If you plugged the computer into a power strip or UPS make sure the power strip or UPS is turned on and working If you are using an external display check that it is plugged into a power source and turned on Check that the brightness and contrast controls are adjusted correctly See the manual that came with your display for details Moisture condensation may have occurred Do not use the computer ...

Page 64: ...ues and then press the Enter key The message Load default configuration now appears Check that Yes is selected then press the Enter key Press the arrow keys to select Exit Save Changes and then press the Enter key The message Save configuration changes and exit now appears Check that Yes is selected then press the Enter key The computer restarts If your computer still displays the message Operatin...

Page 65: ... sure the computer is turned on Press the Eject button on the CD ROM drive If the Eject button does not work you can open the tray by inserting a pointed object into the hole to the right of the Eject button I cannot play a CD ROM Make sure the label of the CD ROM is facing up If the CD ROM requires software make sure the software is installed according to the program s instructions Moisture conde...

Page 66: ...re it is off If the speakers are powered by batteries check that the batteries are inserted properly and that they are charged If you have connected an audio cable to the Headphone connector disconnect the cable My modem does not work Check that the phone line is plugged into the line jack See Connecting a Phone Line on page 40 for details Check that the phone line is working You can check the lin...

Page 67: ...o the mouse connector See Connecting an External Mouse or Keyboard on page 48 for details If you connected an external mouse while your computer is on you must restart your computer If you are using an optional Sony USB mouse PCGA UMS1 check that the mouse is plugged into the USB connector My touchpad does not work You may have disabled the touchpad while no mouse was connected to the computer If ...

Page 68: ...y to disable devices you are not currently using The sound of my computer s fan is too loud Use the PowerPanel utility to change the Thermal Control Strategy setting to Quiet This setting slows down the CPU fan speed See the PowerPanel Help for more information I cannot print The default setting for the printer port mode is correct for most printers If you cannot print try changing the printer por...

Page 69: ... as system hibernation is initiated and then changed before the operating system completely enters the lower power state To restore the computer to its normal operating stability close all open applications press the power button and hold it for four seconds or more to completely shut down the computer ...

Page 70: ...r computer without formatting the hard disk Word 2000 must be restored from the enclosed CD ROM Full Restore with Format 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 Word 2000 must be restored from the enclosed CD ROM Operating System Onl...

Page 71: ...appears Press the arrow keys to select the Exit menu Press the arrow keys to select Get Default Values and then press the Enter key The message Load default configuration now appears Check that Yes is selected then press the Enter key Press the arrow keys to select Exit Save Changes and then press the Enter key The message Save configuration changes and exit now appears Check that Yes is selected ...

Page 72: ...e Application Recovery CD s Turn on your computer If your computer is already on close all applications When the Windows desktop appears insert the Sony Application Recovery CD in the CD ROM drive The Application Recovery utility loads automatically When the Application Recovery menu appears select the icon for the application you want to restore and then follow the on screen instructions to compl...

Page 73: ...safety practices and regulatory compliance required for using and modifying electronic equipment Disconnect the system from its power source and from any telecommunications links networks or modems before you open the system or follow any of the procedures described below Failure to do so may result in personal injury or equipment damage Electrostatic discharge ESD can damage memory modules and ot...

Page 74: ...a memory module Shut down your computer and disconnect all peripheral devices such as your printer Unplug the computer and remove the battery packs Wait until the computer cools down Then unscrew the screw at the bottom of your computer Loosen the screw with an appropriate screwdriver Touch a metal object such as the connector panel on the back of your computer to discharge static electricity Remo...

Page 75: ...Start button point to VAIO and click Sony Notebook Setup The Sony Notebook Setup screen appears Click the About This Computer tab to view the amount of system memory If the additional memory is not shown repeat steps 1 4 in To install a memory module Your computer comes with a memory module installed in the memory slot To upgrade your memory you will need to remove this module from the slot before...

Page 76: ... Supports 4 Mbps 1 1 Mbps and 115 Kbps IrDA Standard Drive Bay Supports floppy disk drive included Supports second rechargeable battery optional Expansion Capabilities Type II PC cards and Type III PC card Card Bus support Built in Capabilities Microphone Stereo speakers Digital touch pad Telecommunication Capabilities Data and fax send receive Connection Capabilities 2 USB ports i LINK Serial por...

Page 77: ...ture gradient less than 18º F 10º C per hour Storage Humidity 10 to 90 not condensed provided that humidity is less than 20 at 140º F 60º C hygrometer reading of less than 95º F 35º C MHz denotes microprocessor internal clock speed other factors may affect application performance The size of your hard disk may differ if you purchased a specially configured system GB means one billion bytes when re...

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Page 79: ...lt in speakers 5 See also speakers 19 buttons Eject 25 26 left 5 right 5 Start Windows 98 14 C cables phone 5 power cord 9 cameras digital video recorder 51 canceling commands 16 Caps Lock 5 indicator light 18 CD ROM DVD ROM discs ejecting 26 inserting 25 troubleshooting 55 charge status indicator light 11 charging battery packs 10 36 choosing power source 9 coin operated telephones 40 computer li...

Page 80: ...jecting 23 inserting into drive 23 troubleshooting 56 display options 47 See also monitor selecting 47 disposal of lithium ion battery vi drives floppy disk 5 installing additional hard disk 27 DV devices troubleshooting 57 DV In Out 51 DVD ROM drive closing tray 26 opening tray 25 using 25 DVD ROM drive tray troubleshooting 55 E Eject button 23 25 26 ejecting battery packs 36 CD ROM DVD ROM discs...

Page 81: ...eakers K keyboard 17 41 connector 5 7 L LCD 5 lock lever 13 selecting to display output 47 troubleshooting 54 LCD Video Standby mode 54 LED indicator 23 left button 5 lever LCD 13 weight saver release 36 Limited Warranty card 15 Line In 6 Liquid Crystal Display screen See LCD lithium ion battery disposal vi safety precautions vi loading battery pack 9 M memory module expansion 64 installing 65 rem...

Page 82: ...34 System Idle 20 33 System Suspend 34 Video Standby 20 power sources 9 connecting 9 Print Screen key 16 printer 7 connecting 41 45 connector 45 port 45 troubleshooting 58 Printer connector 7 41 45 Programmable Power Keys PPK using 21 projector 47 R radio interference iv rechargeable battery packs 9 recharging battery packs 10 Recovery CD 62 registering your computer 15 removing battery packs 12 d...

Page 83: ... troubleshooting 53 startup 14 53 turning on computer 13 TV interference iv U unpacking the computer 3 USB connecting 52 connector 7 41 52 mouse 52 V ventilation slot 8 video camera 51 Video Standby mode 20 viewing the amount of memory 65 volume control 19 of fan 58 troubleshooting 56 W warranty 15 weight saver attaching 35 connecting 37 fold out arm 37 removing 38 Windows 98 Control Panel 32 Expl...

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