User manual SONY VAIO VGN-FW390JMB

[. . . ] Keep your forearms horizontal, with your wrists in a neutral, comfortable position while using the keyboard, touch pad, or external mouse. Let your upper arms hang naturally at your sides. Take breaks during sessions with your computer. Excessive use of the computer may strain muscles or tendons. [. . . ] 5. Select the PC Card drive in the Hardware devices window, if it is not already selected. The Stop a Hardware device window appears. Make sure the PC Card drive is selected, and click OK. A message appears stating it is now safe to remove the hardware device. Eject the PC Card from the PC Card slot. 6. Page 113 Port Replicator Connections A port replicator is a device that attaches to your computer and contains additional ports. One may come with your computer, depending on the model you purchased. If you wish to purchase a port replicator, shop Sony online at http://www. sonystyle. com/vaio or contact your local retailer. When your computer is connected to a port replicator, use only the Ethernet port on the port replicator, not the Ethernet port on the computer. Also, the port replicator must be power by the AC adapter to function properly. Page 114 Locating Ports and Jacks The printer port on this port replicator is intended for printer connections only. Port Replicator (Back Panel) 1 USB ports 4 Monitor (VGA) port 2 Printer port 5 Network (Ethernet) port (10BASE-T/100BASE-TX) 3 DVI-D port 6 DC IN port Page 115 Connecting the Port Replicator When using the port replicator, always use the AC adapter to power the port replicator; otherwise, the port replicator will be without power and will not function properly. Also, take precautions to avoid disconnecting the AC power supply when moving the computer with the port replicator attached. Before you connect the port replicator, you may want to install the rechargeable battery, if it is not already installed. Refer to the doc umentation that c ame with your c ompatible i. LI N K devic e for more information on operating c onditions and proper c onnec tion. Before c onnec ting c ompatible i. LI N K P C peripherals to your s ys tem, s uc h as a C D-RW or hard dis k drive, c onfirm their operating s ys tem c ompatibility and required operating c onditions . 1 Page 120 Audio and Video Connections Using i. LINK Digital Video Recorders You can connect a digital video (DV) recorder, such as a Sony digital video recorder, to the i. LINK®1 S400 (IEEE 1394) port on your computer. The i. LINK digital video camera recorder is an external device that enables you to record and view digital images on your computer via the i. LINK port. i. LI N K is a trademark of Sony us ed to des ignate that a produc t c ontains an I E E E 1 3 9 4 c onnec tor. T he i. LI N K c onnec tion may vary, depending on the s oftware applic ation, operating s ys tem, and c ompatible i. LI N K devic es . A ll produc ts with an i. LI N K c onnec tion may not c ommunic ate with eac h other. Refer to the doc umentation that c ame with your c ompatible i. LI N K devic e for more information on operating c onditions and proper c onnec tion. Before c onnec ting c ompatible i. LI N K P C peripherals to your s ys tem, s uc h as a C D-RW or hard dis k drive, c onfirm their operating s ys tem c ompatibility and required operating c onditions . 1 Page 121 Connecting an i. LINK digital video recorder You can connect an i. LINK digital video (DV) recorder when the computer is on or off. Connecting the DV recorder when the computer is in a power saving mode (Standby or Hibernate) may cause the computer to malfunction. Before you connect an i. LINK digital video recorder Do not connect more than one digital video camera recorder at a time. The preinstalled programs on your computer will not recognize multiple cameras. Do not connect an external device that requires power from the i. LINK port. The i. LINK port does not supply power to the external device. [. . . ] Send your video or still images through e-mail or upload them to the ImageStation® service. You can use the Web camera function to automatically upload your captured images. Web site http://www. sony. com/pcsupport Telephone 888-4-SONY-PC (888-476-6972) Norton Internet Security Symantec Corporation Web site http://www. symantec. com/techsupp PictureGear Studio Sony Electronics Inc. PictureGear Studio still image management software displays still images from your hard drive or a Sony digital still camera. [. . . ]