User manual SONY MDP-500

[. . . ] 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. SONY CANNOT WARRANT THAT THE FUNCTIONS DESCRIBED IN THIS GUIDE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE. SONY ALSO ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY, AND SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES TO, OR VIRUSES THAT MAY INFECT, YOUR COMPUTER EQUIPMENT, OR OTHER PROPERTY ON ACCOUNT OF YOUR ACCESS TO, USE OF, OR BROWSING IN ANY DESCRIBED WEB SITE, OR YOUR DOWNLOADING OF ANY MATERIALS, DATA, TEXT, IMAGES, VIDEO, OR AUDIO FROM ANY DESCRIBED WEB SITE. WEB SITE INFORMATION IS OBTAINED FROM VARIOUS SOURCES AND MAY BE INACCURATE. [. . . ] A 4-pin i. LINK cable cannot supply power to the device. Identifying Components 7 Rear View (Model Equipped with Giga Pocket Features) Speaker DC Out jack AC Input port Mouse port Keyboard port MONITOR VGA Monitor port i. LINK port USB3, USB4, USB5, USB6 ports Microphone, Headphone, Line In jacks VGA Monitor port (Not available on all models) AV Out jacks AV In jacks Telephone jack USB Printer port S/P DIF Out port Ethernet port MIC HEADPHONES LINE IN MONITOR DVI Monitor port (Not available on all models) AUDIO S VIDEO/VIDEO ­ VIDEO1 INPUT ­ VHF/UHF AUDIO S VIDEO/VIDEO ­ VIDEO OUTPUT ­ VHF/UHF port Modem line jack PHONE LINE 8 VAIO Digital Studio System Reference Manual Icon Labels MONITOR Icon Label Area USB MIC HEADPHONES LINE IN MONITOR Icon Label Area AUDIO S VIDEO/VIDEO ­ VIDEO OUTPUT ­ AUDIO S VIDEO/VIDEO ­ VIDEO1 INPUT ­ VHF/UHF PHONE LINE Icon Description Mouse port Keyboard port VGA Monitor port i. LINK® S400 (IEEE 1394) port Universal Serial Bus (USB 2. 0) ports Identifying Components 9 Icon Description Microphone jack Headphones jack Line In jack (audio) Audio Out jack Video/S-video Out jack Audio In jack Video/S-video In jack Telephone jack Printer port S/P DIF Optical Out port Ethernet port (for LAN connection only) DVI Monitor port VHF/UHF port Modem Line jack 10 VAIO Digital Studio System Reference Manual I/O Connectors The following section identifies the various I/O connectors. Keyboard and Mouse Ports The keyboard and mouse ports are physically identical and have the same pinout. They are standard 6-pin PS/2® compatible female ports. 2 3 1 4 5 6 USB Ports The USB ports are 4-pin USB 2. 0 ports. Two USB ports are located at the front, and four at the rear of the system. USB 2. 0 technology supports high/full/low-speed USB devices. Ethernet Port The Ethernet port at the rear of the system is used to connect to a 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX Ethernet network. Ethernet Identifying Components Printer Port 11 The printer port is a standard 25-pin DB-25 female port. 25 13 14 1 VGA Monitor Port The monitor port is a standard 15-pin female high-density VGA-type port located on the AGP plug-in card. 10 15 5 11 6 1 12 VAIO Digital Studio System Reference Manual Microphone, Headphones, and Line In Jacks The microphone, headphones, and line in jacks are physically identical, but have different connections. They are standard 3. 5 mm stereo mini-jacks. Microphone Headphones Line In Connector Microphone Headphones Line In Description Electret condenser microphone input. 1. 0 Vrms (typical), 10 Kohm impedance. Telephone and Modem Line Jacks The telephone and modem line jacks are physically identical and have identical connections. They are standard RJ-11 female phone jacks. However, the line jack is for connecting a telephone line that comes from the wall to the computer, and the telephone jack is for connecting the telephone to a computer. Telephone Line Modem Line S/P DIF Optical Out Port The Plastic Optical Fiber (POF) output port for the Sony®/Phillips Digital Interface (S/P DIF) can be used to connect compatible audio or video equipment, such as CD/DVD players or MiniDisc recorders. Identifying Components i. LINK S400 (IEEE 1394) Ports 13 The 6-pin i. LINK® port on the back panel of the system can supply power from the computer to an i. LINK device if the device also has a 6-pin i. LINK port. The 6-pin port supplies 10 V to 12 V and a maximum power of 6 watts. i. LINK is a trademark of Sony used only to designate that a product contains an IEEE 1394 connection. The i. LINK connection may vary, depending on the software applications, operating system and compatible i. LINK devices. All products with an i. LINK connection may not communicate with each other. Refer to the documentation that came with your compatible i. LINK device for information on operating conditions and proper connections. 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. The System stand by option enables you to specify the period of inactivity (in minutes) that you want to elapse before your computer goes on Stand by when your computer is running on AC power. Power is reactivated when you click the left mouse button or press spacebar on the keyboard. The System hibernates option enables you to specify the period of inactivity (in minutes) before your computer goes in the hibernate state. Power is reactivated when you push the power button. 3 To save a new power scheme, first modify the settings, click Save As, type a descriptive name, and then click OK. Configuring Your System 19 4 Click the Advanced tab. 5 Select the desired settings. 20 VAIO Digital Studio System Reference Manual 6 Click the Hibernate tab. 7 Select the settings most appropriate for your system. Configuring Your System 21 8 Click the UPS tab. The UPS tab enables you to select and configure an Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) device for your system. A UPS device is an optional accessory not supplied with your system. 9 Select the settings most appropriate for your system and click OK. For more information about configuring a UPS device, refer to the Microsoft® Windows® XP operating system Help. 22 VAIO Digital Studio System Reference Manual Chapter 3 Upgrading and Maintaining Components This chapter describes upgrade and maintenance procedures. ! Before opening the system unit, save and close all open files, exit all open applications, turn off the power to all attached peripheral devices, shut down the computer, and unplug the power cord. System configuration may vary, depending on the model purchased. Your computer may not include all of the hardware features shown in the illustrations of this section. 23 24 VAIO Digital Studio System Reference Manual Removing the Side Panel You must remove the side panel to access the system board, add-on cards, power supply, battery, memory, and internal drives. To remove the side panel (PCV-RZ series model) 1 2 3 4 5 Shut down your computer and turn off all peripheral devices, such as your printer. Unplug your computer and disconnect any peripheral devices. Locate the two tabs on the back edge of the right side panel. [. . . ] The parallel port has requested a resource that is already in use. This message is displayed when more than 15 PCI conflict errors are detected. Two devices requested the same resource, resulting in a conflict. Two devices requested the same resource, resulting in a conflict. [. . . ]