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Sony VGN-A417M manual available for free PDF download: User Manual
Sony VGN-A417M User Manual (206 pages)
VAIO VGN-A Series, VAIO VGN-FS Series
Brand:
Sony
| Category:
Desktop
| Size: 2.35 MB
Table of Contents
User Guide
1
Table of Contents
2
Before Use
6
Notice
6
Energy Star
7
Documentation
8
Help and Support Center
9
Ergonomic Considerations
11
Getting Started
13
About the Indicator Lights
14
Connecting a Power Source
15
Using the Battery Pack
16
Charging the Battery Pack
19
Removing the Battery Pack
21
Shutting down Your Computer Safely
23
Using Your VAIO Computer
24
Using the Keyboard
25
Using the Touch Pad
27
Using Special-Function Buttons
28
Using the Optical Disc Drive
30
Playing Cds
35
Copying Files to Cds
36
Playing Dvds
37
Using the TV Function (on Selected Models Only)
38
Using PC Cards
39
Removing a Pc Card
41
Using the Memory Stick Media
43
Inserting a Memory Stick Media
44
Viewing the Contents
45
Formatting a Memory Stick Media
46
Removing a Memory Stick Media
46
Using the Internet
47
Using Wireless LAN (WLAN)
48
Communicating Without an Access Point (Ad-Hoc)
49
Communicating with an Access Point (Infrastructure)
53
Using the Bluetooth Functionality (on Selected Models Only)
57
Communicating with Another Bluetooth Device
60
Stopping the Bluetooth Connection
62
Using Peripheral Devices
63
Connecting a Port Replicator
64
Attaching Your Computer to the Port Replicator
69
Disconnecting Your Computer from the Port Replicator
74
Using the Mouse (on Selected Models Only)
77
Connecting External Speakers
81
To Connect External Speakers
85
Using the Remote Commander
86
Connecting an External Display
89
Connecting a Computer Display
90
Connecting a Multimedia Computer Display
92
Connecting a Tv
93
Connecting a Projector
96
Selecting Display Modes
97
Using the Multiple Monitors Function
100
Connecting an External Microphone
104
Connecting a Universal Serial Bus (USB) Device
105
Connecting a Usb Floppy Disk Drive
106
Disconnecting a Usb Floppy Disk Drive
107
Connecting a Printer
108
Connecting a Printer Using the Printer Port
109
Connecting an I.link Device
110
Connecting a Digital Video Camera Recorder
111
To Connect a Digital Video Camera Recorder
111
Connecting to a Network (LAN)
112
Customizing Your VAIO Computer
114
Setting the Password
115
Setting up Your Computer with VAIO Control Center
120
Using the Power Saving Modes
122
Using Standby Mode
123
To Activate Standby Mode
123
To Return to Normal Mode
123
Using Hibernate Mode
125
Managing Power with VAIO Power Management
127
Setting up Your Language with Windows XP Professional
131
Configuring Your Modem
134
Updating the Modem Driver
136
Setting a Sony Wallpaper
137
Installing and Upgrading Applications
138
Installing Software
139
Changing or Removing Software
140
Downloading Software
142
Managing Drivers
143
Installing a Driver
144
Checking the Driver's Installation
146
Updating a Driver
148
Uninstalling a Driver
149
Restoring a Driver
151
Upgrading Your VAIO Computer
154
Adding and Removing Memory
155
Removing and Installing a Memory Module
157
Viewing the Amount of Memory
168
Precautions
169
On Handling the LCD Screen
170
On Using the Power Source
171
On Handling Your Computer
172
On Handling Floppy Disks
174
On Handling Discs
175
On Using the Battery Pack
176
On Using Headphones
177
On Handling Memory Stick Media
177
On Handling the Hard Disk
178
Troubleshooting
179
Troubleshooting the Optical Disc Drive
180
Troubleshooting PC Cards
184
Troubleshooting the Modem
184
My Modem Connection Is Slow
185
Troubleshooting the Bluetooth Functionality
186
Troubleshooting Wireless LAN
189
I Cannot Access the Internet
190
Troubleshooting Power Management
192
Troubleshooting External Displays
193
Troubleshooting Sound (Speaker)
195
Troubleshooting Sound (Microphone)
196
Troubleshooting Floppy Disks
198
Troubleshooting Printers
199
Troubleshooting I.link Devices
201
Support Options
202
Sony Support Information
202
E-Support
203
Trademarks
205
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