Sony PCG-N505VE - Manual

Sony PCG-N505VE

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Table of Contents:

  • Page 2 – Notice to Users
  • Page 3 – Owner’s Record; Safety Information; WARNING; Declaration of Conformity
  • Page 6 – INDUSTRY CANADA NOTICE; Danger of explosion if battery is
  • Page 9 – ix; Contents
  • Page 10 – VAIO 505 SuperSlim Notebook User Guide
  • Page 11 – Exceptional performance
  • Page 12 – Unpacking Your Notebook Computer; Remove the following hardware items from the box:; Manuals; The VAIO
  • Page 13 – Software CDs; Microsoft; Recovery CDs; Setting up your VAIO
  • Page 15 – Locating Controls and Connectors; Front
  • Page 16 – Back
  • Page 17 – Right
  • Page 18 – Connecting a Power Source; Using the AC Adapter; Plug one end of the power cord into the AC adapter.
  • Page 19 – Using Battery Power; To insert the battery pack; Move the lock lever on the bottom of the computer to the; Slide the lock lever into the; position to secure the battery on the
  • Page 20 – Connect the AC adapter to the computer.; Meaning
  • Page 21 – Turn off the computer and close the cover.; Slide the release lever to the; position and slide the battery away
  • Page 22 – Starting Your Computer
  • Page 23 – Shutting Down Your Computer; Click the Start button on the Windows; Respond to any prompts warning you to save documents.
  • Page 24 – Configuring Microsoft; You must configure Windows 98 before you can use the computer.
  • Page 25 – Registering Your Computer; Sony Customer Support –
  • Page 26 – Using the Keyboard; Key
  • Page 28 – Combinations and Functions with the Windows 98 Key; Combinations
  • Page 29 – Replacing a key top; To replace a key top
  • Page 30 – Indicators
  • Page 31 – Combinations and Functions with the Fn Key; Functions
  • Page 32 – Using the Touchpad; Actions
  • Page 33 – Using Smart Pad; To use Smart Pad; Click the Start button on the Windows 98 taskbar.
  • Page 34 – Using the Floppy Disk Drive; You can connect the floppy disk drive to the; To connect the floppy disk drive; Plug the USB cable into the; To insert a diskette; Hold the diskette with the label side facing up.
  • Page 36 – Using PC Cards; To insert a PC card
  • Page 37 – Remove the PC card slot protector.
  • Page 39 – Using Smart Connect
  • Page 40 – Using Infrared Communication Devices; To use infrared communication with a digital still camera
  • Page 42 – Using Power Saving Modes; Normal Mode; To activate System Idle mode
  • Page 43 – System Suspend Mode; To activate System Suspend mode; System Hibernation Mode; To activate System Hibernation mode
  • Page 45 – Connecting Peripheral Devices; Desktop computer or serial device (page 43); Connect the AC adapter only after connecting all cables.
  • Page 46 – Connecting a Phone Line; Plug the other end into the wall jack.
  • Page 47 – Connecting the i.LINK Port Replicator
  • Page 48 – To remove the port replicator; Turn off the computer.
  • Page 49 – Connecting a Printer; To connect a printer; Use the; Connect the power cord after connecting all other cables.
  • Page 51 – Connecting an External Display; To connect a computer display; Connect the power cord after connecting all of the other cables.
  • Page 52 – Notebook for more information.
  • Page 53 – Connecting a Desktop Computer or Serial Device; To connect a desktop computer
  • Page 55 – Connecting the CD-ROM Drive; To change the settings:; To connect the CD-ROM drive; Remove the PC card from the bottom side of the CD-ROM drive.
  • Page 56 – Press the Eject button. The disc tray slides out.
  • Page 58 – Connecting an i.LINK device; To connect a digital video camera recorder
  • Page 60 – Connecting a Universal Serial Bus (USB) Device; You can connect a USB device, such as a USB mouse, to your computer.; To connect a USB device
  • Page 61 – Connect the power cord after connecting all the other cables.
  • Page 63 – Connecting External Speakers; You cannot use the optional PCGA-SP5 stereo speakers.
  • Page 64 – Adding Memory
  • Page 65 – Getting Help; VAIO
  • Page 67 – Troubleshooting; My computer does not start; Check that the battery is inserted properly and that it is charged.
  • Page 68 – Turn the computer off and then turn it on again.; My LCD does not display anything
  • Page 69 – 05 SuperSlim Notebook for details on
  • Page 70 – Make sure the label of the CD-ROM is facing up.; My floppy disk drive cannot write to a diskette; to increase the volume. If you connect the external
  • Page 72 – Make sure the PC card is compatible with Windows 98.; The key top comes off
  • Page 73 – Power Management
  • Page 74 – Using the System and Application Recovery CDs; The System Recovery utility gives you three options:; Full Restore without Format; restores all the software titles that; Full Restore with Format; formats the hard disk drive and then; Operating System Only; restores the Windows 98 operating system,
  • Page 75 – Insert the Sony System Recovery CD in the CD-ROM drive.; If your computer does not start from the Recovery CD; Press the arrow keys to select the Exit menu.; You need to complete the Windows
  • Page 76 – Hard Drive Partition
  • Page 77 – About the Software on Your Computer; Adobe Acrobat® Reader; America Online; AT&T WorldNet® Service
  • Page 78 – DVgateTM Motion; DVgateTM Still; Sony Electronics; EarthLink Sprint TotalAccessTM; , in minutes you can send your colleagues and friends; McAfee VirusScan®
  • Page 79 – Media BarTM; Microsoft® Internet Explorer for Windows® 98; Microsoft® Money 99; Microsoft Corporation; Microsoft® Outlook® 98; Microsoft Corporation; Microsoft Corporation
  • Page 81 – Quicken® Basic 99; Smart Connect; Smart Label
  • Page 82 – Smart Write; WinFax® Basic Edition; Symantec Corporation
  • Page 83 – About Your Recovery CDs
  • Page 84 – For Answers to Your Software Questions
  • Page 86 – Sony Service Center
  • Page 87 – Specifications
  • Page 89 – Index
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VAIO 505 SuperSlim
Notebook User Guide

PCG-N505VE/PCG-N505VX

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Page 2 - Notice to Users

Notice to Users © 1999 Sony Electronics Inc. All rights reserved. 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. SONY ELECTRONICS INC. PROVIDES NO WARRANTY WITH REGARD TO T...

Page 3 - Owner’s Record; Safety Information; WARNING; Declaration of Conformity

Owner’s Record The model number and serial number are located on the bottom of your Sony VAIO ® 505 SuperSlim Notebook. Record the serial number in the space provided here. Refer to the model and serial number when you call your Sony Service Center. Model Number: PCG-N505VE/PCG-N505VX Serial Number:...

Page 6 - INDUSTRY CANADA NOTICE; Danger of explosion if battery is

INDUSTRY CANADA NOTICE NOTICE: The Industry Canada label identifies certified equipment. This certification means that the equipment meets certain telecommunications network protective, operational and safety requirements as prescribed in the appropriate Terminal Equipment Technical Requirements doc...

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