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Sony PCG-V505DXP Operation & User’s Manual

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Sony PCG-V505DXP User Manual
Sony PCG-V505DXP User Guide
Sony PCG-V505DXP Online Manual

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  • Sony PCG-V505DXP, VAIO Hints and Tips provides helpful information about using your computer's preinstalled hardware and software. You can find suggestions on improving system performance, answers to frequently asked questions, and creative ways to tap into your computer's multimedia capabilities. As you become familiar with your computer's features, your creative VAIO ® computer experience expands. Support: Sony Electronics, see VAIO Support Agent VAIO Media Sony Electronics Inc. VAIO Media software brings multimedia to your network, enabling you to share music, video, and still image files between your VAIO ® computers. You can set up one or more computers as &qu

  • Sony PCG-V505DXP, Using the Keyboard Your keyboard is very similar to a typewriter's, but your computer keyboard has additional keys that perform specific computer-related tasks.  Key descriptions  Combinations and functions with the Windows key  Indicator Lights  Combinations and functions with the Fn key Page 83

  • Sony PCG-V505DXP, Using AC Power The supplied battery is not charged when you receive your computer. To use your computer immediately, use the supplied AC adapter as the power source. While the computer uses AC power, it automatically charges the battery if it is inserted. See Using the Battery for more information on installing and using your battery.  Connecting the AC adapter  Turning on the computer Page 9

  • Sony PCG-V505DXP, Using PC Cards Your computer includes one or more PC Card slots. A PC Card enables you to connect devices such as an optical drive, floppy disk drive, or Network Interface Card (NIC). See your VAIO ® Computer Specifications for the type of PC Card that is compatible with your computer. These slots are compatible with CardBus. If your computer has more than one PC Card slot, use the lower slot for Type III PC Cards. You do not need to turn off your computer to insert or remove a PC Card.  Inserting PC

  • Sony PCG-V505DXP, Connecting VAIO computers When you connect two VAIO computers, you can use one computer to edit, copy, or delete files on the other computer. You can also print from a printer attached to either computer. To connect VAIO computers 1. Plug one end of the i.LINK cable into the i.LINK port on each computer. 2. Click Start on the Windows ® taskbar, and click Control Panel. 3. Click Network and Internet Connections, and click Set up or change your home or small office network. The Network Setup Wizard app

  • Sony PCG-V505DXP, Copying files to a CD-RW or CD-R You can copy files to CD-R or CD-RW discs if your VAIO ® computer is equipped with a CD-RW/DVD drive or DVD-RW drive. Before you write data to a CD-RW or CD-R disc, read the following notes to avoid a computer malfunction and ensure the best writing results:  Deactivate the screen saver and exit anti-virus software.  Deactivate memory-resident disc utilities to avoid data loss.  Disable the FindFast program if it is installed on your computer. Click Start and point to All Programs to see a list of programs on your computer.  Connect a

  • Sony PCG-V505DXP, Conserving Battery Power You may use the power saving modes and PowerPanel utility or power schemes to conserve battery power. Conserving battery power may significantly extend your computing time, depending on how you use your computer.  Using power saving modes  Using PowerPanel utility  Frequently asked questions Page 19

  • Sony PCG-V505DXP, Customizing the touch pad Sony Notebook Setup lets you customize, enable, or disable the touch pad. Open the Mouse Properties dialog box to set your touch pad and mouse preferences, such as changing pointers, enabling or disabling the tapping feature, clicking both buttons simultaneously, and adjusting the touch pad speed. To customize the touch pad and mouse  Right-click the Touchpad icon on the Windows ® taskbar, and click Mouse Properties from the shortcut menu. The Mouse Properties dialog box appears. To enable the touch pad 1. Press the Windows key . The Start menu appears. 2. Pres

  • Sony PCG-V505DXP, To disconnect from a computer-to-computer (ad-hoc) network 1. Click Start, Control Panel, Network and Internet Connections, and then click Network Connections. The Network Connections window appears. 2. In the right panel under LAN or High-Speed Internet, click Wireless Network Connection Enabled. The Wireless Network Connectioin Status window appears. 3. Click Properties. The Wireless Network Connection Properties dialog box appears. 4. On the Wireless Networks tab, click Advanced. The Advanced dial

  • Disconnecting the i.LINK digital video recorder You can disconnect the digital video recorder while the computer is on or off. Simply unplug the i.LINK cable from the i.LINK port on the computer. Disconnecting the cable when the computer is in a power saving mode (Standby or Hibernate) may cause the computer to malfunction. Page 115

  • Sony PCG-V505DXP, Confirming added memory capacity After you've installed a new memory module, make sure the operating system recognizes it. To check your system's memory 1. Turn on the computer. 2. Click Start on the Windows ® taskbar, point to All Programs, and then point to Sony Notebook Setup. 3. Select Sony Notebook Setup from the submenu. The Sony Notebook Setup dialog box appears. 4. On the About This Computer tab, make sure the System Memory displayed in the System Information box matches the amount of memory installed. Th

  • Frequently asked questions Why can't I use the DV recorder? You may not be able to use the DV recorder, and the message DV equipment seems to be disconnected or turned off may appear because the i.LINK 1 cable is not securely plugged into the ports on the computer or camera. Unplug the connectors, and plug them in again. See Connecting an i.LINK digital video recor

  • Sony PCG-V505DXP, Frequently asked questions What do I do if the touch pad does not work?  Try restarting your computer. Follow these steps: 1. Press the Windows key . 2. Press U. The Turn off computer window opens. 3. Press R to restart the computer.  If the computer does not restart, 1. Press the Ctrl+Alt+Delete keys simultaneously. The Windows Task Manager window appears. 2. Press and release Alt to highlight the menu bar, and press the Right Arrow key to select Shut Down . 3. Press Enter. 4. Press R to restart the computer.

  • Sony PCG-V505DXP, Frequently asked questions How do I maintain CDs and DVDs?  Avoid touching the surface of the disc with your fingers. Fingerprints and dust on the surface of the disc may cause reading errors.  Try using canned compressed air to clean dusty discs.  Do not clean the disc with solvents (such as benzine, thinner, alcohol, commercially available cleaners, or anti-static spray), which may damage the disc. To clean the disc, follow these steps: 1. Hold the edge of the disc, and use a soft cloth to wipe the surface

  • Sony PCG-V505DXP, Sony Support Information 1 VAIO ® Computer Documentation The on-screen VAIO ® Computer User Guide and the printed VAIO ® Computer Quick Start provide information on how to maximize your computer capabilities and solve common problems. 2 Program Guides and Help Files The preinstalled programs on your computer may come with individual help guides. These guides are stored on the hard disk as on-screen Help files. You can find the Help files from the Help menu under the specific program. 3 Operating System Online Support Your computer comes preinstalled with a Microsoft ® Windows ® operating system. For operating system suppo

  • Sony PCG-V505DXP, Frequently asked questions Why doesn't my PC Card work?  Make sure the PC Card is inserted properly. See Inserting PC Cards for more information.  Make sure the PC Card is compatible with the Microsoft ® Windows ® operating system installed on your computer.  Use the Sony Notebook Setup utility to disable devices you are not currently using. See To open Sony Notebook Setup for more information.  See the instructions that accompanied your PC Card. You may need to install driver software if you are not using a Sony PC Card

  • Sony PCG-V505DXP, Notes on batteries  Never leave the battery in temperatures above 140°F (60°C), such as under direct sunlight or in a car parked in the sun.  While the battery is in use or being discharged, the battery heats up. This is normal and is not cause for concern.  Keep the battery away from all sources of heat.  Keep the battery dry.  Do not open or disassemble the battery.  Do not expose the battery to any mechanical shock.  Battery life is shorter in a cold environment because of decreased battery efficiency at low temperatures. Page 17

  • Sony PCG-V505DXP, Disconnecting a computer monitor or projector You can disconnect the external computer monitor or projector by unplugging the monitor (VGA) cable from your computer's port. Disconnecting the external display when the computer is in a power saving mode (Standby or Hibernate) may cause the computer to malfunction. Page 123

  • Sony PCG-V505DXP, About Memory Stick media Memory Stick ® media are a compact, portable, and versatile data storage media designed for exchanging and sharing digital data with compatible devices. The following types of Memory Stick media are available, but compatibility with your computer can vary.  MagicGate Memory Stick media (MG Memory Stick media) — Provides copyright protection with authentication and encryption, using Sony ® MagicGate technology. Authentication ensures that protected content is only transferred between compliant devices and m

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