User manual RYOBI RET700 SCHEMA

[. . . ] Subscriptions to online service providers may require a fee and credit card information. Financial services may require prior arrangements with participating financial institutions. © 2000 Sony Corporation All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part without permission is prohibited. End User Software License Agreement This End User Software License Agreement (the "EULA") is a legal agreement between you and Sony Corporation (hereinafter referred to as "RYOBI"), a corporation organized under Japanese Law, the manufacturer of your RYOBI computer system (the "RYOBI HARDWARE"). [. . . ] You can also refer to the VAIO Action Setup Help for more detailed information. Defining the Jog Dial settings You can select the rotation direction, allocate functions to software that do not support the Jog Dial, or select the sound effects while using the Jog Dial, etc. 1 2 Click Setup in the Jog Dial window to display the Vaio Action Setup window. The Jog Dial pane is opened by default. Customizing Your Notebook Computer Setting up Jog Dial About the Software on your Notebook Computer nN 23 3 4 In the Advanced Setting 1 tab, set the Jog Dial's scroll direction and the turning direction of the Jog Dial window by selecting the Upward or Downward option buttons. In the Advanced Setting 2 tab, define whether the window should only be shown while using the Jog Dial control. Select the Show Jog Dial only when in use option button, if the window should be shown only while using the Jog Dial control and enter the display time in the box underneath. Do not select the check box to see the window at all times. In the Sound Setting tab define the sound effect associated with the Jog Dial functionality. Select the Use sound when turning check box to hear a sound when turning the Jog Dial and enter the path and file name of the sound in the text box underneath. Select the Use sound when pressing check box to hear a sound when pressing the Jog Dial and enter the path and file name of the sound in the text box underneath. In the Application List allocate functions to software that do not support the Jog Dial. Click the Create Folder button to define a new software folder. Click the Add, Replace, Delete buttons to add, replace or delete a function in one of the software folders. 5 6 Customizing Your Notebook Computer Setting up Jog Dial About the Software on your Notebook Computer nN 24 Information on Using the Jog Dial The following functions are preinstalled in the Jog Dial launcher. Name VAIO Web VAIO-Link Club VAIO Suspend/Hibernation Monitor Description Press the Jog Dial to go to the VAIO home page Press the Jog Dial to go to the VAIO-Link home page Press the Jog Dial to go to the Club VAIO home page Press the Jog Dial to select a power saving mode. Click the button you want to set or view the Battery Information displayed on the task bar. Battery Information You can display detailed information for the battery used in your computer. The following section briefly describes how to display your computer's general battery information. You can also refer to the PowerPanel Help for more detailed information. Displaying Detailed Battery Information You can obtain detailed information about the battery. Double-click the battery icon on the task tray to display detailed battery information. The screen appears displaying the Battery Tab, which contains information such as the estimated time-to-empty and charging time. Customizing Your Notebook Computer PowerPanel About the Software on your Notebook Computer Battery Icon Description Battery icon Battery status Discharging nN 29 Fully charged Charging No battery Customizing Your Notebook Computer PowerPanel About the Software on your Notebook Computer nN 30 CPU Information The PowerPanel utility allows you to monitor the performance of the CPU used in your computer. Here is a brief description on how to display your computer's CPU information. To activate the CPU performance monitoring tools 1 2 3 Select the PowerPanel menu by right-clicking the PowerPanel icon in the task tray. Make sure the Show CPU Status Icon option is checked. If this is the case, a CPU information icon should be displayed in the task tray. The CPU Information dialog box opens up. Customizing Your Notebook Computer PowerPanel About the Software on your Notebook Computer nN 31 Power Management Profiles PowerPanel provides several predefined power management profiles. Each profile consists of a group of specific power management settings that are designed to meet specific power management goals, ranging from maximum power management to no power management. Main preset profiles Icon Description Maximum Battery Life ­ Provides power saving features to give you maximum battery life and good performance. It reduces the brightness of the display and puts it into System Suspend mode after a specified time period. Ultimate Battery Life ­ Extends the Maximum Battery Life by disabling ports such as the i. LINK port. [. . . ] On the next screen, press Y to confirm the deletion of the current partitions. The next screen displays a selection of sizes for your new C: drive. According to the option you select, the recovery process will create 1 or 2 partitions on the hard disk. (For more details on partitions, see the chapter About the Partitions of your Hard Disk Drive) Confirm your selection on the next screen and wait until the new partitions are created and the notebook computer reboots. [. . . ]