User manual SONY VAIO VPC-EB2GFX/B

[. . . ] 11 Locating Controls and Ports. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 About the Indicator Lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Setting Up Your Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Shutting Down Your Computer Safely . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] See the manual that came with the USB device for more information. Be sure to use a USB printer compatible with your version of Windows to print documents. For information on how to remove a USB device, see the manual that came with the device. To protect your computer and/or USB devices from damage, observe the following: When moving the computer with USB devices connected, avoid exposing the USB ports to shock or impact. Do not put the computer into a bag or carrying case when it has USB devices connected. Using Peripheral Devices > Connecting an i. LINK Device n 95 N Connecting an i. LINK Device Your computer is equipped with an i. LINK port which you can use to connect an i. LINK device, such as a digital video camcorder. i. LINK is a trademark of Sony Corporation used only to designate that a product contains an IEEE 1394 connection. The procedure to establish an i. LINK connection may vary, depending on a software application, an operating system, and a compatible i. LINK device. Not all products with an i. LINK connection can communicate with each other. See the manual that came with your compatible i. LINK device for more information on operating conditions and proper connection. Before connecting compatible i. LINK PC peripherals to your system, such as a CD-RW or hard disk drive, confirm their operating system compatibility and required operating conditions. Notes on connecting i. LINK devices The i. LINK port on your computer does not supply power to an external device. If the external device requires external power, be sure to connect it to a power source. The i. LINK port supports transfer rates up to 400 Mbps. The password can be up to 32 alphanumeric characters (including spaces) long. Select Password when Power On under Security and press the Enter key. Change the setting from Disabled to Enabled. Press the < or , key to select Exit, select Exit Setup, and then press the Enter key. At the confirmation prompt, press the Enter key. 3 4 5 6 7 Customizing Your VAIO Computer > Setting the Password n 100 N To add the power-on password (user password) !Make sure you set the machine password before setting the user password. 1 2 Turn on the computer. Press the F2 key when the VAIO logo appears. If not, restart the computer and press the F2 key several times when the VAIO logo appears. Enter the machine password and press the Enter key. Press the < or , key to select Security to display the Security tab, select Set User Password, and then press the Enter key. On the password entry screen, enter the password twice and press the Enter key. [. . . ] You may need to install software before you connect the device. Try connecting a simple, low-powered device such as a mouse to test if the port is working at all. USB hubs may prevent a device from working because of a power distribution failure. We recommend you connect the device directly to your computer without a hub. Trademarks > n 161 N Trademarks © 2009 Sony Electronics Inc. [. . . ]