User manual SONY PRD250MC

[. . . ] 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. [. . . ] La remplacer seulement par une batterie identique ou de type équivalent recommandé par le fabricant. Évacuer les batteries usées selon les directives du fabricant. La manutention incorrecte du module de batterie de cet appareil présente un risque d'incendie ou de brûlures chimiques. Ne pas démonter, incinérer ou exposer à une température de plus de 100°C. Évacuer promptement la batterie usée. Garder hors de portée des enfants. Pour changer la batterie au lithium, veuillez contacter votre centre de service Sony le plus près. 9 10 Contents Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Unpacking Your Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Locating Controls And Ports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 7 About the Front Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 About the Side Panels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 About the Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Setting Up Your Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Connecting a USB Optical Mouse . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Connecting the Modem Cable. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Connecting the Power Cord . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Turning On Your Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Registering Your Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Turning Off Your Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 bleshooting Support Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 Immediate Help and Support. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 Resources for Additional Help and Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 11 VAIO Computer Quick Start 12 Getting Started d Congratulations on your purchase of the Sony VAIO® computer!Your new, high-performance, multimedia computer combines state-of-the-art computer functionality with the latest audio, video, and information technology features. 13 VAIO Computer Quick Start Unpacking Your Computer Your computer may not be supplied with all of the accessories shown, depending on the system configuration purchased. For details on the accessories supplied with your computer, see the online Specifications sheet. Your VAIO® computer is not supplied with System or Application Recovery CDs. Use the VAIO Recovery Wizard utility program to recover your computer's operating system and preinstalled software. Computer and supplied accessories System with attached keyboard Power cord Modem cable Mouse Giga Pocket® Personal Video Recorder accessories Remote control TV coaxial cable AA alkaline batteries (2) 14 Unpacking Your Computer Handling the system unit Before attempting to lift your computer, close the keyboard against the unit. Lift the unit by holding the right and left sides. Do not lift your computer by holding the back of the unit. The icons on the side panels help to locate and identify the connections on your computer. 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 connection. Before connecting compatible i. LINK devices to your system, such as an optical or hard disk drive, confirm their operating system compatibility and required operating conditions. Right panel 1 S-video In jack Connection for an S-video cable (optional). Composite video In jack Connection for a video cable (optional). 22 About the Side Panels 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 DVD-RW optical drive Reads data from compatible CD or DVD media. Writes data to compatible CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-R, or DVD-RW media. DVD-RW optical drive eject button Ejects a disc from the optical drive. Composite audio L In jack Connection for an audio cable (optional). Composite audio R In jack Connection for an audio cable (optional). Line In jack Connection for an audio device. [. . . ] Your computer is supplied with these support options: VAIO® Computer Quick Start -- The Quick Start contains information on how to set up your computer quickly and easily. You can find instructions on how to plan an ergonomic work space, connect power cords, cables and peripheral devices, and register your computer with Sony®. VAIO® Computer User Guide -- The online User Guide provides information about configuring, maintaining, and upgrading your computer. This support resource offers a variety of available topics, enabling you to quickly view specific information using context-sensitive search features. [. . . ]