Sony PCV-RX2D Manuale Utente

NSony VAIO Desktop User GuidePCV-RX2 series

Sony VAIO Desktop User GuideWelcome9nNYour Sony VAIO desktop and its accessoriesThe following hardware items are in the box: ✍ *The phone cable is use

Sony VAIO Desktop User GuideWelcome10nNErgonomic considerationsWhenever possible, try and take into account the following ergonomic considerations whe

Sony VAIO Desktop User GuideWelcome11nN❑ Position and viewing angle of the monitor – Set the display at a comfortable viewing distance (3). Make sure

Sony VAIO Desktop User GuideUsing your VAIO desktop12nNUsing your VAIO desktopThis section describes how to start using your computer and how to use y

Sony VAIO Desktop User GuideUsing your VAIO desktop13nNBack panel ✍ The mains power cord and connector are hazardous voltage according to EN60950.1 mo

Sony VAIO Desktop User GuideUsing your VAIO desktop14nNUsing the correct power plugIn the box, you will find a country-specific power cord for connect

Sony VAIO Desktop User GuideUsing your VAIO desktop15nNStarting your computerOnce you have all the components set up as described in the Getting Start

Sony VAIO Desktop User GuideUsing your VAIO desktop16nNShutting down your computerIt is important that you shut down your computer properly so you do

Sony VAIO Desktop User GuideUsing your VAIO desktop17nNUsing the keyboardThis section describes the features of the VAIO keyboard. MAILINTERNET MUSIC

Sony VAIO Desktop User GuideUsing your VAIO desktop18nNKeys DescriptionsEscape key (1) The <Esc> (Escape) key is used to cancel commands.Functio

Sony VAIO Desktop User GuideRead this first1nNRead this firstNotice© 2002 Sony Corporation. All rights reserved.This manual and the software described

Sony VAIO Desktop User GuideUsing your VAIO desktop19nNWindows® key (10) The key with the Windows® logo displays the Windows® Start menu; it is equiv

Sony VAIO Desktop User GuideUsing your VAIO desktop20nNCombinations and functions with the Windows® keyCombinations Function + F1 Displays Windows® He

Sony VAIO Desktop User GuideUsing your VAIO desktop21nNCombinations and functions with the <Fn> keyIndicatorsCombinations/ Feature FunctionsFn +

Sony VAIO Desktop User GuideUsing your VAIO desktop22nNUsing the shortcut keysPress a shortcut key (S Key) to start your favourite software without ha

Sony VAIO Desktop User GuideUsing your VAIO desktop23nNUsing the mouseThe VAIO wheel mouse allows you to control the cursor in a number of ways. You c

Sony VAIO Desktop User GuideUsing your VAIO desktop24nNUsing the CD and DVD drivesDepending on your model, your computer is equipped with either a DVD

Sony VAIO Desktop User GuideUsing your VAIO desktop25nNWriting CD/DVDsYour computer is equipped with either a DVD-RW (top) or a CD-RW drive (bottom),

Sony VAIO Desktop User GuideUsing your VAIO desktop26nNPlaying DVDsYour VAIO desktop includes a DVD drive, on which you can play audio CDs, CD-ROMs an

Sony VAIO Desktop User GuideUsing your VAIO desktop27nNUsing the floppy disk driveYour VAIO desktop is equipped with a floppy disk drive.Inserting a f

Sony VAIO Desktop User GuideUsing your VAIO desktop28nNUsing the modemYour VAIO desktop is equipped with an internal modem. You need to connect a phon

Sony VAIO Desktop User GuideRead this first2nNAll other names of systems, products and services are trademarks of their respective owners. In the manu

Sony VAIO Desktop User GuideUsing your VAIO desktop29nNUsing the correct phone plugIn the box you will find two phone plugs. Make sure you use the cor

Sony VAIO Desktop User GuideUsing your VAIO desktop30nNExpansion capabilitiesThere are four expansion slots at the rear of your VAIO computer, as foll

Sony VAIO Desktop User GuideUsing your VAIO desktop31nNThere are currently two different types of Memory Stick™:❑ The generic Memory Stick™, coloured

Sony VAIO Desktop User GuideUsing your VAIO desktop32nNWhy Memory Stick™?Sony's vision is to expand the world of communication, promoting the por

Sony VAIO Desktop User GuideUsing your VAIO desktop33nNGeneric Memory Stick™The original Memory Stick™, blue in colour, can be used to record image da

Sony VAIO Desktop User GuideUsing your VAIO desktop34nNMagicGate Memory Stick™As the MagicGate Memory Stick™ is not supported on your RX2 model, the f

Sony VAIO Desktop User GuideUsing your VAIO desktop35nN❑ and a protruding dot located on the back.✍ MagicGate is a copyright protection technology th

Sony VAIO Desktop User GuideUsing your VAIO desktop36nNIn the music world, however, illegal acts of distributing music without the permission of the a

Sony VAIO Desktop User GuideUsing your VAIO desktop37nNOther:❑ VAIO notebooks❑ CLIE Handheld Entertainment Organiser❑ Sony mobile phones❑ Digital prin

Sony VAIO Desktop User GuideUsing your VAIO desktop38nNInserting a Memory Stick™To insert a Memory Stick™, proceed as follows:Once you have stored you

Sony VAIO Desktop User GuideRead this first3nNSafety informationOwner's recordThe model number and serial number are located on the back panel of

Sony VAIO Desktop User GuideUsing your VAIO desktop39nNRemoving a Memory Stick™To remove a Memory Stick™, simply push the Memory Stick™ in to release

Sony VAIO Desktop User GuideUsing your VAIO desktop40nNWrite-protecting a Memory Stick™Memory Sticks™ are designed with an erasure prevention switch t

Sony VAIO Desktop User GuideUsing your VAIO desktop41nNUsing Standby modeIf you plan to stop using your computer for a short period of time (not overn

Sony VAIO Desktop User GuideUsing your VAIO desktop42nN✍ You can leave Windows® running when using Standby.If you press the power button for more than

Sony VAIO Desktop User GuideUsing your VAIO desktop43nN4 Click Hibernate.The computer goes into Hibernate mode, the computer turns off.Use the power b

Sony VAIO Desktop User GuideConnecting peripheral devices44nNConnecting peripheral devicesYou can add functionality to your computer by connecting any

Sony VAIO Desktop User GuideConnecting peripheral devices45nNConnecting a projectorYou can connect a projector (such as the Sony LCD projector) direct

Sony VAIO Desktop User GuideConnecting peripheral devices46nNConnecting an external microphoneYour VAIO desktop does not contain an internal microphon

Sony VAIO Desktop User GuideConnecting peripheral devices47nNConnecting a Universal Serial Bus (USB) deviceYou can connect a USB device, for example,

Sony VAIO Desktop User GuideConnecting peripheral devices48nNConnecting a printerTo connect a printer, proceed as follows:1 Plug the printer cable int

Sony VAIO Desktop User GuideRead this first4nNAudio/video❑ Audio and picture distortion may occur if this equipment is positioned in close proximity t

Sony VAIO Desktop User GuideConnecting peripheral devices49nNConnecting an i.LINK™ deviceYour VAIO computer includes a 4-pin i.LINK™ port on the front

Sony VAIO Desktop User GuideConnecting peripheral devices50nNConnecting a digital video camera recorderTo connect a digital video camera recorder, pro

Sony VAIO Desktop User GuideConnecting peripheral devices51nNConnecting two VAIO computersYou can connect your VAIO desktop to another VAIO computer u

Sony VAIO Desktop User GuideConnecting peripheral devices52nNConnecting to a networkYour computer comes with a preinstalled Ethernet interface.To conn

Sony VAIO Desktop User GuideGetting help53nNGetting helpThis section describes how to get help and support from Sony, as well as troubleshooting tips

Sony VAIO Desktop User GuideGetting help54nN❑ Getting help explains the support options available to you, and offers basic troubleshooting tips.❑ Prec

Sony VAIO Desktop User GuideGetting help55nNOther sources of information❑ VAIO-Link website, which you can access if you have any problems with your c

Sony VAIO Desktop User GuideGetting help56nNAbout the computer and softwareMy computer does not start❑ Check that the computer is plugged into a power

Sony VAIO Desktop User GuideGetting help57nN7 Press <F10> to exit, or use the arrow keys to select Exit (Save Changes).The message Save configur

Sony VAIO Desktop User GuideGetting help58nNMy computer locks up❑ If you suspect an application is locking your system, you can try to stop it. To do

Sony VAIO Desktop User GuideRead this first5nNRegulatory informationSony hereby declares that this product is in compliance with the essential require

Sony VAIO Desktop User GuideGetting help59nNIf this still fails, proceed as follows:1 If possible, save any unsaved work.2 Press <Alt>+<F4>

Sony VAIO Desktop User GuideGetting help60nN3 Turn the mouse upright and drop the mouse ball into your hand.4 Using a piece of sticky tape, remove any

Sony VAIO Desktop User GuideGetting help61nNAbout the displayMy monitor does not display anything❑ Check that the computer is plugged into a power sou

Sony VAIO Desktop User GuideGetting help62nNI want to change the resolution of my displayTo change the resolution of your display, proceed as follows:

Sony VAIO Desktop User GuideGetting help63nNI cannot play a CD❑ After inserting the CD, wait for a few seconds for the system to detect it before you

Sony VAIO Desktop User GuideGetting help64nN❑ A dirty or damaged disc may cause the computer to 'hang' while it tries to read the disc. If n

Sony VAIO Desktop User GuideGetting help65nNTo change the writing speed from the default to a lower speed, proceed as follows:1 Go to My Computer from

Sony VAIO Desktop User GuideGetting help66nNMy microphone is too sensitive to background noiseIf you find there is too much background noise when you

Sony VAIO Desktop User GuideGetting help67nNAbout the modemMy internal modem does not work❑ Check that the phone line is plugged into your computer.❑

Sony VAIO Desktop User GuideGetting help68nN❑ If you are having a problem connecting with your Internet Service Provider, check that the ISP is not ex

Sony VAIO Desktop User GuideWelcome6nNWelcomeCongratulations on purchasing a Sony VAIO desktop. Sony has combined leading-edge technology in audio, vi

Sony VAIO Desktop User GuideGetting help69nNI cannot print❑ Check that all the cables of the printer are properly connected.❑ Check that your printer

Sony VAIO Desktop User GuideGetting help70nNAbout i.LINK™ devicesMy i.LINK™ device does not appear on the desktopTo see the i.LINK™ device icon on the

Sony VAIO Desktop User GuideUpgrading your VAIO computer71nNUpgrading your VAIO computerThe following procedures assume familiarity with the general t

Sony VAIO Desktop User GuideUpgrading your VAIO computer72nN5 Position the main unit so the back panel is facing you. 6 Locate the tab on the upper ri

Sony VAIO Desktop User GuideUpgrading your VAIO computer73nNInserting a PCI add-on boardYour computer has open PCI expansion slots. These slots enable

Sony VAIO Desktop User GuideUpgrading your VAIO computer74nN 7 Attach any internal cables that the board requires (see the manual that came with the a

Sony VAIO Desktop User GuideUpgrading your VAIO computer75nNAdding memoryIn the future, you may want to install memory modules to expand the functiona

Sony VAIO Desktop User GuideUpgrading your VAIO computer76nN✍ Do not place the memory module in places subject to:- Heat sources such as radiators or

Sony VAIO Desktop User GuideUpgrading your VAIO computer77nN5 Locate the notch on the bottom edge of the memory module (1).6 Align the memory module o

Sony VAIO Desktop User GuideUpgrading your VAIO computer78nN✍ There is only one correct way to insert the memory module. Make sure the rivet of the mo

Sony VAIO Desktop User GuideWelcome7nNDocumentation packYour documentation pack contains printed user guides, as well as online user guides presented

Sony VAIO Desktop User GuidePrecautions79nNPrecautionsThis section describes safety guidelines and precautions to help you protect your computer from

Sony VAIO Desktop User GuidePrecautions80nN❑ Do not place heavy objects on the power cord.❑ To disconnect the cord, pull it out by the plug. Never pul

Sony VAIO Desktop User GuidePrecautions81nN❑ The computer uses high-frequency radio signals and may cause interference to radio or TV reception. Shoul

Sony VAIO Desktop User GuidePrecautions82nN❑ Proper care of the disc is essential to its continuous reliability. Do not use solvents such as benzine,

Sony VAIO Desktop User GuideSpecifications83nNSpecificationsModel name PCV-RX201 PCV-RX202 PCV-RX2D PCV-RX203Operating systemMicrosoft® Windows® XP Ho

Sony VAIO Desktop User GuideSpecifications84nNModel name PCV-RX201 PCV-RX202 PCV-RX2D PCV-RX203Upper drive bayDVD-ROM: DVD-ROM: DVD-ROM: DVD-RW:16x ma

Sony VAIO Desktop User GuideSpecifications85nNModel name PCV-RX201 PCV-RX202 PCV-RX2D PCV-RX203Lower drive bayCD-RW: CD-RW: CD-RW: CD-ROM:40x max. CD-

Sony VAIO Desktop User GuideSpecifications86nNSpecial buttons6 shortcut keys (S keys) on keyboard6 shortcut keys (S keys) on keyboard6 shortcut keys (

Sony VAIO Desktop User GuideSpecifications87nNSpecifications are subject to change without notice.DimensionsDesktop unit: width 203 mm x height 366 mm

Sony VAIO Desktop User GuideGlossary88nNGlossaryThis section refers to terms used in this manual and elsewhere in the VAIO world. These terms and defi

Sony VAIO Desktop User GuideWelcome8nN❑ Glossary refers to terms used in this manual.2 The Software Guide:❑ About the Software is a short description

Sony VAIO Desktop User GuideGlossary89nNCPUThe CPU (Central Processing Unit) is the brains of the computer; it processes the instructions of your syst

Sony VAIO Desktop User GuideGlossary90nNLANA LAN (Local Area Network) is a group of computers connected together within a limited geographical area. I

Sony VAIO Desktop User GuideGlossary91nNPBXA PBX (Private Branch Exchange) is a private telephone network within an enterprise. Under this system, the

Sony VAIO Desktop User GuideGlossary92nNRGB signal cableRGB stands for Red, Green, Blue. A cable that requires separate transmission types for the thr