User manual SONY ZL700

[. . . ] 52 Cleaning Your Computer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 Handling the LCD Screen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 Index. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 4 Notice to Users Notice to Users © 2002 Sony Electronics Inc. This manual and the software described herein, in whole or in part, may not be reproduced, translated, or reduced to any machine-readable form without prior written approval. [. . . ] See the Powering Your Computer chapter in your online VAIO® Computer User Guide for more information. The battery indicator on the front of the computer indicates the status of the battery pack. To connect the AC adapter and turn on your computer 1 Plug the cable attached to the AC adapter into the DC In port on your computer or docking station. Connecting the AC adapter to the computer 2 Plug one end of the power cord into the AC adapter, and plug the other end of the power cord into an AC outlet )deilppus( droc re woP 25 )deil ppus( re tpa da CA tr o p nI C D VAIO Computer Quick Start . Use only the supplied AC adapter with your computer. Slide the release lever to the right and lift the cover while holding the bottom of the computer firmly. 3 Opening the computer 4 Press the power button until the green power indicator lights up. Turning on the computer If you hold the power button down for more than four seconds, the computer turns off. 5 If necessary, adjust the brightness controls for the LCD display as follows: 26 no ttub r ewo P rev el es aeleR rotacidni rewoP Turning On Your Computer To increase brightness, press Fn+F5, and then press the Up or Right Arrow keys. To decrease brightness, press Fn+F5, and then the Down or Left Arrow keys. Using the Touchpad The keyboard contains a pointing device called a touchpad. You can point to, select, drag, and scroll objects on the screen using the built-in touchpad. Describing touchpad actions Touchpad no ttub thgiR 27 nottub tfe L daphcuoT VAIO Computer Quick Start Action Point Description Slide one finger on the touchpad to place the pointer on an item or object. In many applications, this action displays a shortcut menu of context-sensitive choices. Slide one finger while pressing the left button. Move your finger along the right edge of the touchpad to scroll vertically. Move your finger along the bottom to scroll horizontally. (The scroll function is available only with applications that support a touchpad scroll feature. ) Click Double-click Right-click Drag Scroll Registering Your Computer Take advantage of Sony's commitment to quality customer support and receive these benefits by registering your computer: Sony Customer Support -- Talk to a Support Representative to troubleshoot problems you may be having with your computer. Limited Warranty -- Protect your investment. See the Warranty Card for more details. You are prompted to register your computer the first time you turn on the unit. The specifications supplied with your computer list the amount of installed memory and required memory modules for upgrades. Locating Preinstalled Programs Your computer comes with a variety of preinstalled audio/video programs. The following is a list of preinstalled programs, descriptions, and information: VAIO® Computer User Guide -- The Preinstalled Programs chapter of your online VAIO® Computer User Guide contains a list of programs, descriptions, and support information. See "Locating your VAIO Computer User Guide" on page 28 for more information. VAIO® Computer Specifications -- The online file details your computer's hardware specifications and lists preinstalled programs, descriptions, and support information. See "Locating your VAIO Computer User Guide" on page 28 for more information. All Programs -- The All Programs file on the Start menu contains a list of all the preinstalled programs on your computer. 34 Using the Recovery CDs Application and System Recovery CDs Using Your Recovery CDs 35 VAIO Computer Quick Start Application and System Recovery CDs Your computer comes with the following Application Recovery and System Recovery CDs. You will need an optical drive to use these recovery CDs. If your computer does not come with an optical drive, use an external optical drive. Application Recovery CD(s) Sony Electronics Inc. This CD enables you to reinstall individual software programs and device drivers if they become corrupted or are erased. System Recovery CD(s) Sony Electronics Inc. [. . . ] The computer's electromagnetic field may cause a malfunction. Provide adequate air circulation to prevent internal heat buildup. Do not place your computer on porous surfaces such as rugs or blankets, or near materials such as curtains or draperies that may block its ventilation slots. Leave a space of at least 8 inches (20 cm) behind the back panel of the computer. [. . . ]