User manual SONY VAIO VPC-EE22FX/WI

[. . . ] Macrovision: This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U. S. patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorised by Macrovision Corporation, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorised by Macrovision Corporation. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited. [. . . ] For more information on Wireless LAN, read the Wireless LAN Regulations leaflet. Connecting peripheral devices Sony Notebook User Guide nN 64 Connecting peripheral devices You can add functionality to your computer by connecting or using any of these peripherals. Before you connect peripherals, turn off the computer and all peripherals. Connect the power cord only after connecting all cables. Turn on the computer only after turning on all peripherals. Connecting a port replicator (page 65) Connecting an external display (page 69) Connecting external speakers (page 75) Connecting an external microphone (page 76) Connecting an external mouse or keyboard (page 77) Connecting a Universal Serial Bus (USB) device (page 78) Connecting a printer (page 81) Connecting an i. LINKTM device (page 83) Connecting to a network (LAN) (page 86) Hot plug and play devices should be plugged when the computer is switched on. USB devices are hot plug and play devices. You do not need to shutdown your computer prior to connecting these devices unless the manual supplied with the device states differently. Connecting peripheral devices Sony Notebook User Guide nN 65 Connecting a port replicator Your notebook supports the use of an optional port replicator. Attaching a port replicator enables you to connect additional peripherals to your computer, such as a printer or an external display. 1 2 3 4 5 6 DC In port USB port PS/2 mouse/keyboard connector Serial port Printer port Ethernet port (10BASE-T/100BASE-TX) (page 22) (page 78) (page 77) (page 82) (page 81) (page 86) 7 8 9 10 11 Monitor/VGA port S-Video out connector Video out connector Line-in connector USB port (page 69) (page 72) (page 72) (page 72) (page 78) The port replicator can be powered only with the AC adapter supplied with your notebook. Do not remove the AC adapter from the port replicator or the AC outlet when using the port replicator; this may cause data damage or hardware malfunctions. When connecting video cables to S-Video out and Video out simultaneously, only the S-Video out connector can be used. Connecting peripheral devices Sony Notebook User Guide nN 66 Attaching your computer to the port replicator To attach your computer to the port replicator, proceed as follows: 1 Disconnect all peripherals from the computer. 2 Plug the cable attached to the AC adapter (1) into the DC In port (2) on the port replicator (3). 3 Plug the power cord (4) into the AC adapter and an AC outlet. 4 Set up the TV configuration system. more information on installation and use. If you insert a DVD in your DVD-ROM drive to watch a video on your TV, the <Fn>+<F8> key combination might not activate the function to toggle between your LCD and TV. Once the DVD is ejected, toggle between your LCD and your TV with the combination <Fn>+<F8>. Your image displays now on both LCD and TV. Reinsert your DVD to launch your DVD software. If the display resolution of your computer is more than 800 x 600 pixels, a part of the image cannot be displayed on your TV. The hidden area on your TV can be seen by moving the cursor on your computer. If you want to display the full image, change the display resolution of your computer to any resolution up to 1024 x 768 pixels. See the manual supplied with your peripheral for Connecting peripheral devices Sony Notebook User Guide nN 73 To connect a TV to the port replicator, proceed as follows: 1 2 3 4 5 Attach the port replicator to your notebook. Plug one end of the audio/video cable (1) (optional) into the headphone connector (2) (green) and the other end into the Audio Left and Audio Right connectors on your TV. Plug one end of the S-video cable (3) (optional) into the S-Video out connector (4) and the other end into the S-video connector on your TV. Switch the input channel of the TV to external input. [. . . ] PSTN (Public Switched Telephone Network) refers to the plain old telephone service, the national telecommunication networks implementing voice transmission by using analog signals. Short for Random Access Memory, the memory used to run programs and store data in current use. RAM is the fastest kind of memory to read from and write to. Information stored in RAM is lost when you turn off the computer. [. . . ]