User manual SONY PCV-W30 QUICK START

[. . . ] VAIO® Computer er Quick Start PCV-W30 Series Notice © 2003 Sony Electronics Inc. Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited. This manual and the software described herein, in whole or in part, may not be reproduced, translated, or reduced to any machine-readable form without prior written approval. PROVIDES NO WARRANTY WITH REGARD TO THIS MANUAL, THE SOFTWARE, OR OTHER INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN AND HEREBY EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE WITH REGARD TO THIS MANUAL, THE SOFTWARE, OR SUCH OTHER INFORMATION. [. . . ] Right panel S4 00 S4 00 20 PC CA RD PC CA RD About the Side Panels 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Headphones jack Connection for optional speakers or headphones. Line In jack Connection for an audio device. Microphone jack Connection for a microphone (optional). Modem line jack Connection for the modem (supplied) cable to the wall jack. Telephone jack Connection for a telephone cable (optional) to the computer. i. LINK 4-pin S400 ports (2) Connections for i. LINK compatible digital devices (IEEE 1394). CD-RW/DVD combo drive eject button Ejects a disc from the combo drive. Ethernet port Connection for a 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX Ethernet. (The port marked with (Network) is for LAN connections only. ) Universal Serial Bus (USB 2. 0) ports (3) Connections for compatible high/full/low-speed USB devices. CD-RW/DVD combo drive Reads data from compatible CD or DVD media. PC Card slots (2) A PC Card, also called a PCMCIA Card, can be inserted into these slots to increase your computer's functional capabilities. 21 VAIO Computer Quick Start Left panel MEM OR Y ST IC K 1 2 3 4 Brightness control dial Adjusts the contrast and brightness of the built-in LCD monitor. Volume control dial Increases or decreases the speaker volume. Memory Stick® media slot Reads and writes data from a Memory Stick media. AC Input port Connection for the supplied power cord. 22 Setting Up Your Computer You can set up your system quickly and easily with the instructions provided in this section. For details on your system's hardware configuration, see the online specifications sheet. Install your equipment so that you can easily reach the power outlet in the event of an emergency. 23 VAIO Computer Quick Start Connecting a USB Optical Mouse 1 2 Plug the USB optical mouse connector into the USB mouse port, located on the right panel of your computer. Place the optical mouse on an appropriate surface to enable precision tracking. To connect a USB mouse S400 Using an optical mouse An optical mouse requires an ideal surface texture in order to provide precision pointing and tracking. Use surfaces such as plain paper, card stock, or fabric that have minimal repetitive patterning. Avoid surfaces such as mirrors, smooth glass, or magazines that have halftone printing. 24 PC CARD Connecting the Telephone and Modem Cables Connecting the Telephone and Modem Cables Your supplied accessories may include a ferrite core. The ferrite core is designed to reduce or eliminate electrical interference when a telephone is connected to your computer. 1 2 3 4 Unplug your telephone's cable from the wall jack. Open the supplied ferrite core and place the ferrite core approximately 3-4 inches from the end of the telephone cable. Wrap the telephone cable twice around the ferrite core, lengthwise, with the cable running directly through the center groove of the core. Close the ferrite core tightly around the telephone cable until it locks. Attaching the ferrite core Open the ferrite core (supplied) Wrap the telephone cable twice around the ferrite core Close the ferrite core 25 VAIO Computer Quick Start 5 6 7 Plug the end of the telephone cable, that has the ferrite core attached, into the telephone jack on the right panel of your computer. [. . . ] From the VAIO Help and Support Center menu, click VAIO User Guide. Locate the link in the text, "View the VAIO® Computer Specifications. . . " Preinstalled software Help files -- Each preinstalled software provides online Help within the software. In these Help files, you can find tutorials that teach you to use the software and locate troubleshooting support. To access software Help files: 1 Click Start in the Windows taskbar and point to All Programs. [. . . ]