User manual SONY VAIO VPC-EB1JFX/P

[. . . ] © Copyright Hewlett-Packard Company 1998. Reproduction, adaptation, or translation of this manual is prohibited without prior written permission of Hewlett-Packard Company, except as allowed under the copyright laws. The programs that control this product are copyrighted and all rights are reserved. Reproduction, adaptation, or translation of those programs without prior written permission of Hewlett-Packard Co. [. . . ] The parallel port supports both EPP and ECP capabilities (if selected in BIOS Setup). Its address and properties can be set in the BIOS Setup utility. · Connect the parallel printer cable or other parallel cable to the parallel port. To connect a serial device The OmniBook's serial port uses a standard 9-pin serial port. Serial connections typically are to external modems and fax modems. Its address can be set in the BIOS Setup utility. Connect the serial cable to the serial port. From the Start menu, click Settings, Control Panel. Click Change and then select Show All Devices. Under Manufacturers, click Standard Mouse Types. Under Models, change the mouse type to Standard Serial Mouse, then click OK. 4-10 Making Connections Connecting External Devices To connect an external keyboard or PS/2 mouse The 6-pin PS/2 port allows you to attach an external keyboard or a PS/2-compatible mouse to the OmniBook. From the Start menu, shut down the OmniBook. The OmniBook has an infrared port--located on the rear panel--which provides wireless, serial communication between the OmniBook and other infrared devices such as printers or other OmniBooks. · Line up the OmniBook's infrared port and the other infrared port in as straight a line as possible. The two ports should be no more than 1 meter apart, with no obstructions in between. Noise from nearby equipment can cause transmission errors. · To check the status of communications, go to Infrared Monitor (Start, Settings, Control Panel). Printing to an Infrared Printer · Install your printer and assign it to the OmniBook's infrared port. You can then print from your applications as you would to any other printer. Be sure the OmniBook and printer infrared ports are properly aligned. Transferring Files with an Infrared Connection To transfer files, you can use the Direct Cable Connection software built into Windows 95. From Control Panel, click Add/Remove Programs. Click Windows Setup, Communications, and select Direct Cable Connection. [. . . ] CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT LASER KLASSE 1 LED Safety The infrared port located on the back panel of the OmniBook is classified as a Class 1 LED (light-emitting diode) device according to International Standard IEC 825-1 (EN60825-1). This device is not considered harmful, but the following precautions are recommended: · If the unit requires service, contact an authorized SONY service center--see the OmniBook Support and Service booklet. · Do not attempt to make any adjustment of the unit. · Avoid direct eye exposure to the infrared LED beam. [. . . ]