User manual SONY IF-VTR1K

[. . . ] BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR SPECIAL DAMAGES, WHETHER BASED ON TORT, CONTRACT, OR OTHERWISE, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THIS MANUAL, THE SOFTWARE, OR OTHER INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN OR THE USE THEREOF. reserves the right to make any modification to this manual or the information contained herein at any time without notice. The software described herein is governed by the terms of a separate user license agreement. This product contains software owned by Sony and licensed by third parties. [. . . ] Click VAIO User Guide, then click the Welcome link. Click the link in the text, "Click here to view your computer's hardware specifications and software information. " 1 2 VAIO Computer System Reference Manual Front View Identifying Components 3 Drives Optical disc drive #1 Optical disc drive #2 Floppy disk drive DRIVE Drive Optical disc drive #1 Optical disc drive #2 Floppy disk drive Description See online specifications sheet for details. See online specifications sheet for details. 3. 5-inch, 1. 44 MB. 4 VAIO Computer System Reference Manual Buttons and Switches Optical disc eject Floppy disk eject DRIVE Power on/off Button or switch Optical disc eject button Floppy disk eject button Power on/off switch Description Automatically opens and closes the assigned optical drive tray. Turns system power on, off, or into Stand by mode. Identifying Components 5 Indicators Floppy disk drive access Hard disk drive access DRIVE Optical disc drive access Power/Stand by Indicator Floppy disk drive access indicator Hard disk drive access indicator Optical drive access indicator Power/Stand by indicator Description On (green) indicates floppy disk drive activity. On (red) indicates hard disk drive activity. On (red) indicates optical disc activity. Stand by (amber) indicates the computer is in Stand by mode. On (blue) indicates the computer is out of Stand by mode, ready to use. Off (no color) indicates the computer is turned off or in Hibernation mode. 6 VAIO Computer System Reference Manual Connectors DRIVE USB1, USB2 ports i. LINK port Connector i. LINK® port (IEEE 1394)* USB1, USB2 ports * Description Connects to a digital device that has a 4-pin i. LINK connector. Connects to USB devices. To connect to a 6-pin i. LINK device, use the i. LINK port on the back of the system. Each menu presents options for modifying the system configuration. Use the left and right arrow keys to select a menu from the menu bar. Use the up and down arrow keys to select items within a menu. Once an item is highlighted, use the plus/minus (+/-) keys to modify a setting. If an item has a triangle ( ) to its left, this indicates that a sub-menu of options is available. If a submenu contains items with a triangle, there is another layer of options from which to select. 4 5 Once you select an option, press ESC to back out of each menu until you reach the top level, where the menu bar appears. To exit the BIOS setup utility, press ESC from any top-level screen and follow the prompts. Configuring Your System 17 Changing Power Management Settings Power Management capability is designed to enable your computer to reduce power or shut itself off after being idle for a specified period of time. 1 From the Start menu, point to Settings, Control Panel, then click Power Options. The Power Options Properties dialog box opens, with the Power Schemes tab displayed. 2 Select the power scheme that is most appropriate for the way you use your computer. To change a power scheme, change the settings for Turn off monitor, Turn off hard disks, System stand by, and System hibernates. 18 VAIO Computer System Reference Manual The Turn off monitor option enables you to specify the period of inactivity (in minutes) that you want to elapse before your monitor turns off when your computer is running on AC power. The display reactivates when you move the mouse or press a key. The Turn off hard disks option enables you to specify the period of inactivity (in minutes) that you want to elapse before your hard disks turn off when your computer is running on AC power. [. . . ] Supervisor password is required by most setup options. Supervisor password is required by most setup options. Both passwords Miscellaneous Technical Information 61 Beep Code Error Messages During a normal bootup, a single short beep signifies that the system is OK. The number of beeps indicates the specific error that occurred. If a system error occurs, the Sony Online Support technicians require the number of beeps your system produces. 62 VAIO Computer System Reference Manual PCI Configuration Status and Error Messages The following is a list of status and error messages that may appear on your system from time to time. Message Floppy Disk Controller Resource Conflict CMOS Checksum Error, CMOS Cleared CMOS Data Invalid, CMOS Cleared Parallel Port Resource Conflict PCI Error Log is Full Meaning The floppy disk controller has requested a resource that is already in use. [. . . ]