Sony VGN-AR11S Guida Utente

NUser GuidePersonal ComputerVGN-AR series

10nNBefore UseMy Club VAIOIn My Club VAIO you can find:Documentation, which gives you:❑ Access to the User Guide. This manual explains the features of

100nNUsing Peripheral Devices

101nNUsing Peripheral DevicesSelecting Display ModesYou can select which display to be used as the primary monitor when an external display (desktop m

102nNUsing Peripheral DevicesUsing the Multiple Monitors FunctionThe Multiple Monitors function allows you to distribute portions of your desktop acro

103nNUsing Peripheral DevicesTo select the Multiple Monitors mode1 Right-click on the desktop and select NVIDIA Control Panel from the menu.2 Click th

104nNUsing Peripheral DevicesConnecting an External MicrophoneIf you need to use a sound input device (for example, to chat on the Internet) you need

105nNUsing Peripheral DevicesConnecting a Universal Serial Bus (USB) DeviceTo prevent your computer and/or USB devices from damage, observe the follow

106nNUsing Peripheral DevicesConnecting a USB Floppy Disk DriveYou can purchase a USB floppy disk drive and connect it to your computer.To connect a U

107nNUsing Peripheral DevicesDisconnecting a USB floppy disk driveYou can disconnect a USB floppy disk drive when the computer is on or off. Disconnec

108nNUsing Peripheral DevicesConnecting a PrinterYou can connect a Windows-compatible printer to your computer to print documents.Connecting a Printer

109nNUsing Peripheral DevicesConnecting an i.LINK DeviceNotes on connecting i.LINK devices❑ The computer includes an i.LINK (IEEE 1394) port, which yo

11nNBefore UseHelp and Support CenterHelp and Support Center is a comprehensive resource for practical advice, tutorials, and demonstrations to help y

110nNUsing Peripheral DevicesConnecting a Digital Video CamcorderTo connect a digital video camcorder1 Plug one end of the i.LINK cable (1) into the i

111nNUsing Peripheral DevicesConnecting to a Network (LAN)You can connect your computer to 1000BASE-T*/100BASE-TX/10BASE-T-type networks via an Ethern

112nNUsing Peripheral Devices!Telephone lines cannot be connected to the network (LAN) connector on your computer.If the network (LAN) connector is co

113nNCustomizing Your VAIO ComputerCustomizing Your VAIO ComputerThis section briefly describes how to change the main settings of your computer. Amon

114nNCustomizing Your VAIO ComputerSetting the PasswordUse one of the BIOS functions to set the password.Once you have set the password, you will have

115nNCustomizing Your VAIO Computer6 Select Password when Power ON under Security.Press the space bar to change the setting from Disabled to Enabled.7

116nNCustomizing Your VAIO ComputerSetting Up Your Computer with VAIO Control CenterThe VAIO Control Center utility allows you to consult system infor

117nNCustomizing Your VAIO ComputerUsing the Power Saving ModesWhen you use a battery as the power source for your computer, you can take advantage of

118nNCustomizing Your VAIO ComputerUsing Standby ModeStandby mode turns off the LCD screen and sets the hard disk and the CPU to a low power consumpti

119nNCustomizing Your VAIO ComputerTo change the Standby mode settings1 Click Start and then Control Panel.2 Click Performance and Maintenance.3 Click

12nNBefore UseErgonomic ConsiderationsYou will be using your computer as a portable device in a variety of environments. Whenever possible, you should

120nNCustomizing Your VAIO ComputerUsing Hibernate ModeIn Hibernate mode, the state of the system is saved on the hard disk and power is turned off. E

121nNCustomizing Your VAIO Computer✍If you do not use the computer for a long period of time, put the computer into Hibernate mode. This power saving

122nNCustomizing Your VAIO ComputerManaging Power with VAIO Power ManagementPower management helps you set up power schemes for running on AC power or

123nNCustomizing Your VAIO ComputerActivating VAIO Power Management Power SchemesVAIO Power Management provides several predefined power schemes. Each

124nNCustomizing Your VAIO ComputerConfiguring Your ModemBefore you can start using your internal modem (not all modem are built-in), or each time you

125nNCustomizing Your VAIO Computer9 Click Apply/OK. Your modem is configured.✍Before applying new country settings, please make sure your phone cable

126nNUpgrading Your VAIO ComputerUpgrading Your VAIO ComputerYour computer and memory modules use high precision components and electronic connectors

127nNUpgrading Your VAIO ComputerAdding and Removing MemoryIf you want to expand the functionality of your computer, you can increase the memory by in

128nNUpgrading Your VAIO Computer❑ Use the special bag delivered with the memory module or wrap the module in aluminum foil to protect it from electro

129nNUpgrading Your VAIO ComputerRemoving and Installing a Memory ModuleTo change or add a memory module1 Shut down the computer and disconnect all pe

13nNBefore Use❑ Viewing angle of the computer's display – Use the display's tilting feature to find the best position. You can reduce eye st

130nNUpgrading Your VAIO Computer7 Remove the new memory module from its packaging.8 Slide the memory module into the memory module slot and push it i

131nNUpgrading Your VAIO ComputerViewing the Amount of MemoryTo view the amount of memory1 Turn on the computer.2 Click Start, point to All Programs,

132nNPrecautionsPrecautionsThis section describes safety guidelines and precautions to help you protect your computer from potential damage.❑ On Handl

133nNPrecautionsOn Handling the LCD Screen❑ Do not leave the LCD screen facing the sun. This could damage the LCD screen. Be careful when using the co

134nNPrecautionsOn Using the Power Source❑ See the online Specifications to check the power operation of your model.❑ Do not share the AC outlet with

135nNPrecautionsOn Handling Your Computer❑ Clean the cabinet with a soft cloth, which is dry or lightly moistened with a mild detergent solution. Do n

136nNPrecautions❑ Do not use cut or damaged connection cables.❑ If the computer is brought directly from a cold location to a warm one, moisture may c

137nNPrecautionsOn Using the Built-in MOTION EYE Camera❑ Do not touch the front mirror plate over the lens of the built-in MOTION EYE camera, as it ma

138nNPrecautionsOn Handling Discs❑ Do not touch the surface of the disc.❑ Do not drop or bend the disc.❑ Fingerprints and dust on the surface of a dis

139nNPrecautionsOn Using the Battery Pack❑ Do not leave the battery pack in temperatures above 60°C, such as in a car parked in the sun or under direc

14nNGetting StartedGetting StartedThis section describes how to get started with using your VAIO computer.❑ Locating Controls and Ports (page 15)❑ Abo

140nNPrecautionsOn Using Headphones❑ Road safety – Do not use headphones while driving, cycling, or operating any motorized vehicle. It may create a t

141nNPrecautionsOn Handling the Hard DiskThe hard disk has a high storage density and reads or writes data in a short time. However, it can be easily

142nNTroubleshootingTroubleshootingThis section describes how to solve common problems you might encounter when using your computer. Many problems hav

143nNTroubleshooting❑ Memory Stick Media (page 186)❑ Peripherals (page 187)❑ Multi Function Bay Docking Station (page 188)

144nNTroubleshootingComputerWhat should I do if my computer does not start?❑ Make sure your computer is securely plugged into a power source and turne

145nNTroubleshootingWhat should I do if a BIOS error appears when I turn on my computer? If the message "Press <F1> to resume, <F2> t

146nNTroubleshootingWhat should I do if my computer or software stops responding?❑ It is best to turn off your computer using the Turn Off Computer op

147nNTroubleshootingWhy doesn't my computer enter Standby or Hibernate mode?Your computer may become unstable if the operating mode is changed be

148nNTroubleshootingWhat should I do if a message window, notifying of incompatibility or improper installation of the battery pack, appears and my co

149nNTroubleshootingWhy does the System Properties window display a slower CPU speed than the maximum?This is normal. Because your computer's CPU

15nNGetting StartedLocating Controls and PortsTake a moment to identify the controls and ports shown on the following pages.

150nNTroubleshootingWhy does it take time before my computer starts?If Norton Internet Security's Personal Firewall is active, it may take some t

151nNTroubleshootingHow can I change the volume of the startup sound?To change the startup sound volume1 Press the F2 key.The BIOS setup screen appear

152nNTroubleshootingSystem SecurityThis section provides information about keeping your computer operating smoothly and protecting against potential t

153nNTroubleshootingHow do I keep my antivirus software updated?You can keep the Norton Internet Security software program current with the latest upd

154nNTroubleshootingBatteryHow do I find the battery charging status? See Charging the Battery Pack (page 28). When is my computer using AC power? Whe

155nNTroubleshootingCan my computer enter Hibernate mode while using battery power? Your computer can enter Hibernate mode while using battery power,

156nNTroubleshootingBuilt-in MOTION EYE CameraWhy does the viewer window show no images or poor-quality images?❑ The built-in MOTION EYE camera cannot

157nNTroubleshootingWhy does movie playback show dropped frames when my computer is running on the battery?The battery is running out of power. Connec

158nNTroubleshootingWhy can't I use the built-in MOTION EYE camera?❑ The built-in MOTION EYE camera cannot be shared by more than one software ap

159nNTroubleshootingInternet What should I do if my modem does not work?❑ Make sure the telephone cable is securely plugged into the modem port on you

16nNGetting StartedFrontA Built-in MOTION EYE camera (page 38)B Built-in MOTION EYE camera indicator (page 22)C LCD screen (page 133)D Keyboard (page

160nNTroubleshootingWhy is my modem connection slow? Your computer is equipped with a V.92/ V.90 compatible modem. Many factors may influence modem co

161nNTroubleshootingNetworkingWhat should I do if my computer cannot connect to a wireless LAN access point?❑ Connection availability is affected by d

162nNTroubleshootingWhy is the data transfer speed slow?❑ The wireless LAN data transfer speed is affected by distance and obstructions between device

163nNTroubleshootingWhat are channels?❑ Wireless LAN communication occurs on divided frequency bands known as channels. Third-party wireless LAN acces

164nNTroubleshootingBluetooth TechnologyWhat should I do if other Bluetooth devices cannot discover my computer?❑ Make sure both devices have the Blue

165nNTroubleshootingWhat should I do if other Bluetooth devices cannot connect to my computer?❑ Make sure the other device is authenticated.❑ Your com

166nNTroubleshootingWhy is my Bluetooth connection slow?❑ The data transfer speed depends on the obstacles and/or the distance between the two devices

167nNTroubleshootingCan I use a device with Bluetooth technology on airplanes?With Bluetooth technology, your computer transmits a radio frequency of

168nNTroubleshootingCDs and DVDsWhy does my computer freeze when I try to read a disc?The disc that your computer is trying to read may be dirty or da

169nNTroubleshootingWhat should I do if I cannot play a CD or DVD properly on my computer?❑ Make sure the disc was inserted into the optical disc driv

17nNGetting StartedANum lock indicator (page 22)B Caps lock indicator (page 22)C Scroll lock indicator (page 22)D S1/S2 buttons (page 36)E VOLUME butt

170nNTroubleshooting5 Double-click the optical disc drive device to open the submenu.6 Double-click the listed drive, and select the Properties tab.7

171nNTroubleshootingWhat should I do if I cannot write data to CD media?❑ Do not launch any software application or allow any to launch automatically,

172nNTroubleshootingWhat should I do if I cannot write data to DVD-RAM media using Windows functions?This Q & A entry applies to selected models o

173nNTroubleshootingDisplayWhy did my computer screen go blank?❑ Your computer screen may go blank if the computer has lost power or has entered a pow

174nNTroubleshootingHow do I change the screen resolution on my TV screen?❑ Your TV screen may not show the whole screen image of a video if the scree

175nNTroubleshootingWhat should I do if the LCD brightness of my computer screen changes?The LCD brightness setting, adjusted with the Fn+F5/F6 keys,

176nNTroubleshootingWhy does my external display (or TV) stay blank when I change the display output?If you change the log-on user with the Fast User

177nNTroubleshootingPrintingWhat should I do if I cannot print a document?❑ Make sure your printer is on, and the printer cable is securely connected

178nNTroubleshootingMicrophoneWhat should I do if my microphone does not work?❑ If you are using an external microphone, make sure the microphone is t

179nNTroubleshootingMouseWhat should I do if my computer does not recognize my mouse?❑ Make sure your mouse is securely plugged into the port.❑ Restar

18nNGetting StartedBackA VHF/UHF port*1 (page 49)B Air ventC Battery connector (page 26)D Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0) port*2 (page 105)E DC IN port (page 2

180nNTroubleshootingSpeakersWhat should I do if my speakers do not work?❑ Make sure your speakers are properly connected and the volume is turned up l

181nNTroubleshootingTouch PadWhat should I do if the touch pad does not work?❑ Try restarting your computer.Press the Ctrl+Alt+Delete keys simultaneou

182nNTroubleshootingKeyboardWhat should I do if the keyboard configuration is wrong?❑ The language layout of your computer's keyboard is specifie

183nNTroubleshootingFloppy DisksWhy doesn't the Safely Remove Hardware icon appear on the taskbar when the drive is connected?Your computer does

184nNTroubleshootingPC CardsWhat should I do if my PC Card does not work?❑ Make sure the PC Card is inserted properly. See Inserting a PC Card (page 5

185nNTroubleshootingAudio/VideoWhat should I do if I cannot use my DV camcorder?If the message that DV equipment seems to be disconnected or turned of

186nNTroubleshootingMemory Stick MediaWhat should I do if I cannot open my image files? You may need to reformat your Memory Stick media.Formatting Me

187nNTroubleshootingPeripheralsWhat should I do if I cannot connect a USB device?❑ If applicable, check the USB device is turned on and using its own

188nNTroubleshootingMulti Function Bay Docking StationWhat should I do if I cannot use the devices connected to the multi function bay docking station

189nNSupport OptionsSupport OptionsThe section contains information on where to go for answers to questions about your computer.Sony Support Informati

19nNGetting StartedRightA Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0) ports*1 (page 105)B PC Card release button (page 55)C PC Card slot (page 53)D ExpressCard media relea

190nNSupport Optionse-SupportWhat is e-Support?You have searched our user guides and web site (www.vaio-link.com) but have not found an answer to your

191nNSupport OptionsCan I submit my questions at any time?Yes, you can submit your questions 24/7, but please keep in mind that our e-Support Team can

192nNSupport OptionsTrademarksSony, Battery Checker, Click to DVD, DVgate Plus, HotKey Utility, Memory Stick Formatter, Prepare your VAIO, SonicStage,

193nNSupport OptionsHDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing, LLC.All ot

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2nNContentsBefore Use ...

20nNGetting StartedLeftA OPTICAL OUT port (Output frequency 96 kHz/48 kHz/44 kHz/Variable)Connect digital equipment such as an AV amplifier.B Micropho

21nNGetting StartedBottom A Multi function bay docking station connector (page 84)B Air vents

22nNGetting StartedAbout the Indicator LightsYour computer is equipped with the following indicator lights.Indicator FunctionsPower 1 Illuminates when

23nNGetting Started Scroll lock Press the Scr Lk key to change how you scroll the display. Normal scrolling resumes when the Scroll lock indicator is

24nNGetting StartedConnecting a Power SourceYou can use either an AC adapter or a rechargeable battery pack as a power source for your computer.Using

25nNGetting Started✍To disconnect the computer completely from AC power, unplug the AC adapter.Make sure that the AC outlet is easily accessible.If yo

26nNGetting StartedUsing the Battery PackThe battery pack supplied with your computer is not fully charged at the time of purchase.Installing the Batt

27nNGetting Started✍When the computer is directly connected to AC power and has a battery pack installed, it uses power from the AC outlet.!Certain re

28nNGetting StartedCharging the Battery PackThe battery pack supplied with your computer is not fully charged at the time of purchase.To charge the ba

29nNGetting Started✍When the battery is running out of power, both the battery and power indicator lights blink.Keep the battery pack in the computer

3nNUsing Other Memory Cards ...

30nNGetting StartedRemoving the Battery Pack!You may lose data if you remove the battery pack while the computer is on and not connected to the AC ada

31nNGetting StartedShutting Down Your Computer SafelyTo avoid losing unsaved data, be sure to shut down your computer properly, as described below.To

32nNUsing Your VAIO ComputerUsing Your VAIO ComputerThis section describes how to get the most out of using your computer.❑ Using the Keyboard (page 3

33nNUsing Your VAIO ComputerUsing the KeyboardYour keyboard is very similar to a desktop computer keyboard, but has additional keys that perform model

34nNUsing Your VAIO Computer Fn + (F10): zoomChanges the screen resolution to magnify/restore your computer's screen view.✍The default resolut

35nNUsing Your VAIO ComputerUsing the Touch PadThe keyboard contains a cursor-pointing device, the touch pad (1). You can point to, select, drag, and

36nNUsing Your VAIO ComputerUsing Special-function ButtonsYour computer is equipped with special buttons to help you use specific functions of the com

37nNUsing Your VAIO Computer VOLUME buttons Decrease (-) and increase (+) the volume.Disc drive eject button Ejects the optical disc drive tray.If thi

38nNUsing Your VAIO ComputerUsing the Built-in MOTION EYE CameraYour computer is equipped with a built-in MOTION EYE camera.The built-in MOTION EYE ca

39nNUsing Your VAIO ComputerUsing the Optical Disc DriveYour computer is equipped with an optical disc drive.To insert a disc1 Turn on the computer.2

4nNPrecautions ...

40nNUsing Your VAIO Computer!Do not remove the optical disc when the computer is in a power saving mode (Standby or Hibernate). Doing so may cause the

41nNUsing Your VAIO ComputerReading and Writing CDs and DVDsYour computer plays and records CDs and DVDs, depending on the model you purchased. Check

42nNUsing Your VAIO Computer!This product is designed to playback discs that conform to the Compact Disc Digital Audio standard specifications (CD Sta

43nNUsing Your VAIO Computer✍Supports writing data to DVD-RW discs compliant with DVD-RW version 1.1/1.2.Supports writing data to DVD-R discs complian

44nNUsing Your VAIO ComputerNotes on writing data to a disc❑ To make the data on a disc readable on an optical disc drive, you need to close the sessi

45nNUsing Your VAIO ComputerNotes on playing DVDsTo achieve optimum performance when playing DVDs, you should follow these recommendations.❑ You can p

46nNUsing Your VAIO ComputerPlaying CDsTo play an audio CD1 Insert a disc into the optical disc drive. 2 If nothing appears on the desktop, then click

47nNUsing Your VAIO ComputerCopying Files to CDsSee the online Specifications to find the type of your optical disc drive, and then Reading and Writin

48nNUsing Your VAIO ComputerPlaying DVDsTo play a DVD1 Close all open programs.2 Insert a DVD into the optical disc drive.3 If nothing appears on the

49nNUsing Your VAIO ComputerUsing the TV FunctionYour computer may have a TV tuner board installed along with the Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Ed

5nNSpeakers...

50nNUsing Your VAIO ComputerUsing the Remote CommanderA My music buttonPress to view and listen to your music playlists.B My TV buttonPress to view th

51nNUsing Your VAIO ComputerEVolume buttonsPress to increase (+) or decrease (-) the volume.F Recorded TV buttonPress to view previously recorded TV p

52nNUsing Your VAIO ComputerBefore you use the remote commanderBefore using the remote commander, you need to insert the supplied AA manganese batteri

53nNUsing Your VAIO ComputerUsing PC CardsPC Cards allow you to connect portable external devices to your computer.Inserting a PC Card!Some PC Cards o

54nNUsing Your VAIO Computer!Insert the PC Card slot protector to protect against debris entering the slot when not using a PC Card. Before moving the

55nNUsing Your VAIO ComputerRemoving a PC CardFollow the steps below to remove the PC Card while your computer is on. If it is not removed properly, y

56nNUsing Your VAIO ComputerUsing the ExpressCard MediaYour computer is equipped with a Universal ExpressCard slot* to accommodate both ExpressCard™/3

57nNUsing Your VAIO ComputerInserting an ExpressCard Media!Your computer is delivered with a slot protector in the ExpressCard slot. Remove the slot p

58nNUsing Your VAIO Computer!Insert the ExpressCard slot protector to protect against debris entering the slot when not using an ExpressCard media. Be

59nNUsing Your VAIO ComputerRemoving an ExpressCard MediaFollow the steps below to remove the ExpressCard media while your computer is on. If it is no

6nNBefore UseBefore UseCongratulations on your purchase of this Sony VAIO® computer, and welcome to the on-screen User Guide. Sony has combined leadin

60nNUsing Your VAIO ComputerUsing the Memory Stick MediaYour computer supports the Memory Stick media. Memory Stick media is a compact, portable, and

61nNUsing Your VAIO ComputerWrite-protecting a Memory Stick MediaSome versions of Memory Stick media are designed with an erasure prevention switch to

62nNUsing Your VAIO ComputerInserting a Memory Stick MediaTo insert a Memory Stick media1 Hold the Memory Stick media with the arrow facing up and tow

63nNUsing Your VAIO ComputerTo view the contents of the Memory Stick media1 Click Start and then My Computer to open the My Computer window. 2 Double-

64nNUsing Your VAIO ComputerUsing Other Memory CardsIn addition to the Memory Stick PRO/Duo media slot, your computer is equipped with an SD memory ca

65nNUsing Your VAIO ComputerInserting a Memory CardTo insert a memory card1 Locate the SD memory card slot on the front of the computer.2 Hold the mem

66nNUsing Your VAIO ComputerRemoving a Memory Card!Do not remove a memory card while the SD memory card indicator light is on. The card or its data ma

67nNUsing Your VAIO ComputerUsing the InternetSetting Up a Dial-up Internet ConnectionBefore you can connect to the Internet, you need to connect your

68nNUsing Your VAIO ComputerUsing Wireless LAN (WLAN)Using the Sony Wireless LAN (WLAN), all your digital devices with built-in WLAN functionality com

69nNUsing Your VAIO ComputerWireless LAN devices using the IEEE 802.11a standard and the ones using the IEEE 802.11b or g standard cannot communicate

7nNBefore UseENERGY STARAs an ENERGY STAR Partner, Sony has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency.The In

70nNUsing Your VAIO ComputerCommunicating without an Access Point (Ad-hoc)An ad-hoc network is a network in which a local network is created only by t

71nNUsing Your VAIO ComputerTo communicate without an access point (ad-hoc)1 Turn on the WIRELESS or WIRELESS LAN switch.The WIRELESS LAN indicator li

72nNUsing Your VAIO Computer12 Enter the network key*2.The network key should be 5 or 13 alphanumeric characters or 10 or 26 hexadecimal*3 characters

73nNUsing Your VAIO ComputerTo disconnect from a computer-to-computer (ad-hoc) network1 Click Start and then Control Panel.2 Click Network and Interne

74nNUsing Your VAIO ComputerCommunicating with an Access Point (Infrastructure)An infrastructure network is a network that extends an existing wired l

75nNUsing Your VAIO ComputerTo connect to a wireless network1 Make sure an access point is set up.See the manual that came with your access point for

76nNUsing Your VAIO ComputerUsing the Bluetooth FunctionalityThe Bluetooth functionality is available on selected models only. See the online Specific

77nNUsing Your VAIO ComputerNotes on using the Bluetooth functionality❑ The data transfer rate varies, depending on the following conditions:❑ Obstacl

78nNUsing Your VAIO Computer❑ The 2.4 GHz band, with which Bluetooth devices or wireless LAN devices work, is used by various devices. Bluetooth devic

79nNUsing Your VAIO ComputerCommunicating with Another Bluetooth DeviceYou can connect your computer to a Bluetooth device such as another computer, a

8nNBefore UseDocumentationYour documentation includes printed information and user guides to read on your VAIO computer.Guides are provided in PDF for

80nNUsing Your VAIO ComputerTo communicate with another Bluetooth deviceTo communicate with another Bluetooth device, you need first to set up the Blu

81nNUsing Peripheral DevicesUsing Peripheral DevicesYou can add functionality to your computer by using the various ports on the computer.❑ Connecting

82nNUsing Peripheral DevicesConnecting a Multi Function Bay Docking StationAttaching a multi function bay docking station enables you to connect addit

83nNUsing Peripheral DevicesFront/Left!The multi function bay docking station can be powered only through the AC adapter supplied with the multi funct

84nNUsing Peripheral DevicesAttaching Your Computer to the Multi Function Bay Docking Station!When the computer has no battery inserted, do not attach

85nNUsing Peripheral Devices3 Adjust the position of the size adjuster (4) to match the size of your computer.4 Tighten the screw on the bottom of the

86nNUsing Peripheral Devices7 Slide open the multi function bay docking station connector cover on the bottom of the computer.8 Place the computer on

87nNUsing Peripheral Devices9 Gently push down the computer until it clicks into place.10 Turn on the computer.!Use the AC adapter supplied with the m

88nNUsing Peripheral DevicesDisconnecting Your Computer from the Multi Function Bay Docking Station!To prevent loss of unsaved data, be sure to turn o

89nNUsing Peripheral Devices2 Wait until the IN USE indicator (2) turns off and then press the PUSH RELEASE button (3).3 Lift the computer away from t

9nNBefore UseNon-printed Documentation❑ User Guide (this manual) — Contains features of your computer. It also includes information about the software

90nNUsing Peripheral DevicesAlternatively, you can disconnect the computer from the multi function bay docking station as follows:1 Click Start and th

91nNUsing Peripheral DevicesConnecting External SpeakersYou can enhance the sound quality of your computer by connecting external speakers.To connect

92nNUsing Peripheral DevicesConnecting an External DisplayYou can connect an external display to your computer. For example, you can use the computer

93nNUsing Peripheral DevicesConnecting a Computer DisplayYou can connect a computer display (monitor) either directly to your computer or via the opti

94nNUsing Peripheral Devices✍DVI-D stands for Digital Visual Interface - Digital. It is a type of DVI connector that supports only digital video signa

95nNUsing Peripheral DevicesConnecting a Multimedia Computer DisplayYou can connect a multimedia computer display that includes built-in speakers and

96nNUsing Peripheral Devices

97nNUsing Peripheral DevicesConnecting a TVTo connect a TV to your computer1 Plug the power cord of the TV into an AC outlet.2 Plug one end of the S V

98nNUsing Peripheral DevicesIf your TV is equipped with an HDMI port, you can also use an HDMI cable (not supplied) to connect it to your computer.To

99nNUsing Peripheral DevicesConnecting a ProjectorYou can connect a projector (for example, the Sony LCD projector) directly to your computer or via t