User manual SONY VAIO VPC-EB11GX

[. . . ] This document contains proprietary information that is protected by copyright. No part of this document may be photocopied, reproduced, or translated to another language without the prior written consent of SONY. Box 4010 Cupertino, CA 95015-4010 USA Copyright © 2005­2008 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L. P. This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by U. S. [. . . ] Log in to your ISP, and start the desired program. Verify that the correct modem speed and COM port are selected: 1 Click the Windows Vista start button, and then click Control Panel. 4 Click the Modems tab, and then click the Properties button. 5 In the Device status area, verify the modem is working properly. Note that Web pages do not always load as quickly as files stored on your computer. Web pages may also load slowly if there is a high demand for the Web site at that time. Troubleshooting Computer Problems 13 Internet Access (continued) Symptom The AOL program opens even when it is not being used. Possible solution You may want to remove the AOL program. To uninstall AOL: 1 Click the Windows Vista start button, and then click Control Panel. 3 Select America Online, click Uninstall, and then follow the onscreen instructions. NOTE: Removing the AOL program will not cancel your account with AOL. My Internet browser home page changed to something I did not want. Resynchronize the keyboard and mouse to the receiver: 1 Plug the receiver into a USB port on the computer. If you have a choice, use a USB port on the front of the computer. 2 Push the Connect button (a) on the receiver (which is also the LED light), and hold it for 5 to 10 seconds until the blue light starts to flash. a 3 Check that the mouse is on, and push and hold the Connect button (b) on the underside of the mouse until the blue LED on the receiver stops flashing. b NOTE: The receiver connection session times out after 60 seconds. To ensure the connection was established, and that the receiver did not time out instead, move the mouse and check for response. Troubleshooting Computer Problems 15 Keyboard and Mouse (continued) Symptom Wireless keyboard or mouse does not work or is not detected. (continued) Possible solution After the mouse connection is established, repeat the procedure with the keyboard: 1 Push the Connect button on the receiver, and hold it for 5 to 10 seconds until the blue light starts to flash. 2 Push and hold the Connect button (c) on the underside of the keyboard until the blue LED on the receiver stops flashing. c Refer to the documentation that came with the keyboard and mouse. Mouse (with cable) does not work or is not detected. Unplug and reconnect the mouse cable to your computer. If the mouse is still not detected, turn off the computer, reconnect the mouse cable, and then restart the computer. Restart your computer by using the keyboard: 1 Press the Alt and Tab keys on the keyboard simultaneously, to navigate to an open program. [. . . ] When you are done, remove the backup disc from the drive tray. CAUTION: All data on the hard disk drive will be deleted. You will lose data if it is not backed up. System recovery at system startup If Windows Vista is not responding, but the computer is working, use these steps to perform a system recovery: NOTE: System recovery deletes all data and programs you created or installed after purchase. Therefore, ensure you back up, to a removable disc, any data you want to keep. If necessary, press and hold the On button until the computer turns off. [. . . ]