User manual SONY VAIO VPC-EA24FM/B

[. . . ] This document contains proprietary information that is protected by copyright. No part of this document may be photocopied, reproduced, or translated to another language without the prior written consent of SONY. Box 4010 Cupertino, CA 95015-4010 USA Copyright © 2007 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L. P. May be licensed in the United States by one or both of U. S. [. . . ] 3 Wipe the surface and each side of the display to remove any dirt, fingerprints, or other debris that could hinder the touch recognition of the screen. CAUTION: Do not spray or place the cleaner directly on the screen; spray the cleaner into the cloth and then wipe the sides and surface of the touch screen. Also, avoid wiping in the top corners where the optics are located. Do not use an abrasive cleaner or cloth when cleaning the sides or the surface of the screen as this could cause damage to the touch screen. . Using the stylus You can use the stylus as a pointer device, like your finger or a mouse click to more precisely control the touch screen navigation. You can also use it as a writing device when creating notes in the SONY SmartCalendar. Stylus holder Using the SONY TouchSmart PC 23 Using the Built-in Web Camera and Microphone Your SONY TouchSmart PC comes with a built-in Web camera and array microphone located at the top and corners of your display. You can use them to have video chats or make conference calls over the Internet. Web camera and microphones Having a video chat or making conference calls In order to set up a video chat, you must have a connection to the Internet, an Internet Service Provider (ISP), and a software that enables you to make video calls over the Internet. Just like instant messengers, you can use this kind of software to chat with one or more people at a time. You can bookmark the chat contact or group and find it later which is convenient for regular chats with family or business contacts. To set up a video chat: 1 Download an Internet messenger or video phone call software program. Make sure the person you are calling has compatible video calling software. 2 Enable your Web camera as the default video input. This is usually done through the video setup in the software program tools menu. Q Use the Back button to move back to a previous window. Using the SONY TouchSmart PC 25 Navigating in SONY SmartCenter You can use touch, the wireless keyboard and mouse, or your remote control to select and deselect items in SONY SmartCenter. You can press Back to SONY SmartCenter window. when you want to go back to the main SONY SmartCenter Opening SONY SmartCenter To open your SONY SmartCenter: SONY SmartCenter button 1 Press the SONY SmartCenter Or button on the lower-right side of the SONY TouchSmart PC display. 1 Press or click the Windows Start Button 2 Press or click All Programs. on the taskbar. 3 Scroll down the Start menu, and then press or click SONY. 4 Press or click SONY TouchSmart Programs. 5 Press or click SONY SmartCenter. Using the remote control with SONY SmartCenter 26 SONY TouchSmart PC User Guide You can use the remote control on the main page of SONY SmartCenter. Use the arrow keys to highlight a shortcut, and then use the OK key to activate the highlighted shortcut. The selected item appears with a box around it. Changing the weather location Your SONY TouchSmart PC has a link to a two-day weather forecast for any area in the United States. Your model has Cupertino, California's weather displayed as a default. To change it to your location: 1 Open the SONY SmartCenter page. 2 Press the weather icon. 3 Press Change Zip Code. 4 Use your keyboard or press the touch keyboard to enter your zip code. 6 Press OK. 7 Press Back to SONY SmartCenter when you are finished. Using the SONY TouchSmart PC 27 Changing the SONY SmartCenter clock settings To change it to your time zone: 1 Open the SONY SmartCenter page. [. . . ] 6 Remove the four screws from the cage, and lift the sides of the hard disk drive from the cage. Screws Upgrading the SONY TouchSmart PC 51 Replacing the hard disk drive 1 Complete the procedures to remove the hard disk drive, if necessary. See "Removing the hard disk drive" on page 51. 2 Place the hard disk drive into the cage and insert the four screws. Screws 3 Connect the power and data cables to the hard disk drive. 4 Place the hard disk drive cage over the two bottom screws and into the chassis. Screw (insert) Screw (insert) Power cable Data cable Screw (tighten) Screw (tighten) 5 Insert the two top screws and tighten the two bottom screws. [. . . ]