Sony VAIO PCV-L630 Manuel utilisateur
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VAIO Slimtop™LCD
Computer User Guide
®
PCV-L630
©2000 Sony Electronics Inc. Reproduction
in whole or in part without written
permission is prohibited. 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, VAIO, the VAIO logo, VAIO Slimtop,
Ergo-Angle, AutoAlert, VAIO Smart,
Handycam, VAIO Digital Studio, Memory
Stick, i.LINK, Media Bar, Mavica, and
PictureGear are trademarks of Sony.
Windows and the Windows logo are
registered trademarks of Microsoft
Corporation. K56flex is a trademark of
Lucent Technologies Inc. and Rockwell
International. All other trademarks are
trademarks of their respective owners.
For questions regarding your product
or for the Sony Service Center nearest
you, call 1-888-476-6972.
The number below is for FCC related
matters only.
Regulatory Information
Owners Record
The model number and serial
number are located on the back of
your Sony computer. Record the
model and serial numbers in the
space provided here. Refer to
these numbers when you call your
Sony Service Center.
Model Number:_____________
Serial Number:______________
Declaration of Conformity
Trade Name: SONY
Model No.: PCV-L630
Responsible Party:
Sony Electronics Inc.
Address:
1 Sony Drive
Park Ridge, NJ 07656
Telephone No: 201-930-6972
This device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules.
Operation is subject to the two following
conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful
interference, and (2) this device must accept any
interference received, including interference that
may cause undesired operation.
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Contents
Features ................................................................................1
Unpacking Your Computer............................................................3
Computer and Supplied Accessories................................................3
Manuals.................................................................................................4
Recovery CDs .......................................................................................4
Other......................................................................................................4
Software CDs........................................................................................4
Setting Up Your VAIO Slimtop™ LCD Computer.....................5
Locating Controls and Connectors....................................................5
Using the Wheel Mouse......................................................................9
Using a Headphone or Microphone................................................10
Attaching the Stand to the System Unit .....................................12
Registering Your Computer.........................................................13
VAIO Action Setup........................................................................14
Programmable Power Keys..............................................................14
Memory Stick.....................................................................................14
Internal Timer.....................................................................................15
AutoAlert E-mail Notification System............................................15
AutoAlert E-mail Notification System Software Restrictions.....15
Changing the Window Design of Sony Software .....................17
Using the Memory Stick®Media.................................................18
Using PC Cards..............................................................................21
Using the Standby Function.........................................................23
Standby Mode Indicators..................................................................24
Shutting Down Your Computer..................................................24
About the Power Switch...................................................................25
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Using the System Recovery CD(s)...............................................26
Using the Application Recovery CD(s).......................................28
About the Software on Your Computer......................................29
About Your Recovery CDs............................................................33
For Answers to Your Software Questions ..................................34
Troubleshooting .............................................................................36
To Reach Sony ....................................................................................39
Specifications...................................................................................40
Index................................................................................... 43
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Features
❑i.LINK®(IEEE-1394): Two built-in i.LINK ports provide you with
front and rear digital connection capability. The i.LINK name and
logo identify a digital interface (IEEE-1394) for high speed
communication.
❑Exceptional performance: Your computer includes a fast Intel®
processor and a V.90-compatible data/fax modem.*
❑Ergo-AngleMultimedia LCD display: With its exclusive dual-
hinge pedestal, this 15" XGA TFT display provides twice the
flexibility of other LCDs. Select the perfect viewing angle and enjoy
the built-in Harman/Kardon®stereo speakers.
❑AutoAlertE-mail Notification System: Custom software
automatically downloads e-mail on a pre-set schedule via Microsoft®
Outlook®Express. A light on the LCD display instantly lets you
know when new mail is received.
❑VAIO Smart convertible keyboard: The innovative palm rest
converts to a keyboard cover for a sleek look when not in use. Six
Programmable Power Keys let you launch any application with the
push of a button; dual-sided mouse connections for left- or right-
hand use.
❑Sony Memory Stick®media slot: The next generation of digital
media, smaller than a stick of gum. Easily delivers information from
one Memory Stick-equipped electronic device to another, so you can
transfer images, sounds, data and text between cameras, computers,
and more.
✍For a complete description of the specifications of your Sony computer, see Specifications
on page 40.
* Actual upload and download speeds may vary due to line conditions, ISP support, and government
regulations.
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❑Compact components: Enjoy the small footprint and versatile setup
options available by positioning the components in an arrangement
of your choice.
❑Sony audio and video quality: High-fidelity 3D audio system and
high-powered 3D graphics (AGP) enable you to take advantage of
today’s advanced multimedia applications, games, and
entertainment software.
❑Preinstalled software titles: All the software on your computer is
preinstalled, configured, and ready for you to use right out of the box.
❑Microsoft®Windows®98 Second Edition operating system: Your
system includes the latest operating system from Microsoft.
❑Communications: Access popular online services, browse the
Internet, send faxes, and more.
Unpacking Your Computer 3
Unpacking Your Computer
Computer and Supplied Accessories
Mouse
Stand Spacers
Phone cable
Power cable
Keyboard cable
Keyboard
System unit
(for vertical installation;
screw is included)
LCD
Ferrite core
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Manuals
❑Read Me First contains last-minute supplementary information and
software support numbers.
❑The VAIO Slimtop™ LCD Computer User Guide (this manual) contains
features and specifications of your computer. It also includes
information on the applications included with your system and how
to contact software vendors, get started with your computer, and
solve common problems.
❑The VA I O ®Consumer Information Guide contains safety and regulatory
information, ergonomic considerations, information on help
resources, and your computer’s limited warranty statement.
❑The Microsoft®Windows®98 Second Edition Getting Started manual
explains how to use the basic features of the Windows®operating
system.
Recovery CDs
❑System Recovery CD(s) – Enables you to reinstall software that
shipped with your computer if it is corrupted or accidentally erased.
For more information, see “Using the System Recovery CD(s)” on
page 26.
❑Application Recovery CD(s) – Allows you to reinstall individual
applications or device drivers if they are corrupted or accidentally
erased. For more information, see “Using the Application Recovery
CD(s)” on page 28.
Other
❑Setting up your VAIO Slimtop LCD Computer (poster)
❑Packet containing special product offers
Software CDs
❑Microsoft®Word 2000
Setting Up Your VAIO Slimtop LCD Computer 5
Setting Up Your VAIO Slimtop LCD Computer
Locating Controls and Connectors
Front Panel
1Power switch and indicator light
Turns on/off the computer and the display.
The indicator light is green while the power is on and amber when
the computer is in standby mode.
2 Floppy disk drive
Reads/writes data from/to a 3.5-inch floppy disk.
3Floppy disk eject button
Ejects the floppy disk.
4DVD-ROM drive
Reads data from a DVD-ROM/CD-ROM.
5DVD-ROM/CD-ROM eject button
Ejects a DVD-ROM/CD-ROM.
6Manual eject hole
If the DVD-ROM/CD-ROM does not come out when you press the
DVD-ROM/CD-ROM eject button, insert a thin, pointed object into
this hole to eject the disc manually.
FD DISC HD
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* See Using a Headphone or Microphone on page 10 for important information about connecting a
microphone and headphone.
7FD (Floppy disk drive) access indicator light
Lights in green while reading/writing data from/to a floppy disk.
8Disc (DVD-ROM drive) access indicator light
Lights in amber while reading data from a DVD-ROM/CD-ROM.
9HD (drive) access indicator light
Lights in green while reading/writing data from/to the hard disk.
0MIC (Microphone) connector*
Connects a microphone (not supplied).
qa PHONES (Headphones) connector*
Connects headphones (not supplied).
qs VOLUME control
Adjusts the volume of the headphones connected to the PHONES
connector. Users should note that this does not control the volume of the
integrated LCD speakers.
qd PC CARD slot
A PC Card (also called a PCMCIA card) can be installed in this slot. PC
cards enable you to add functionality to your system.
qf MEMORY STICK media slot
Insert a Sony Memory Stick®card into this slot. See page 18 for details
on using Memory Stick media.
qg i.LINK (4-pin)
Connects a digital device such as a Sony Digital Handycam®Camcorder.
qh USB (Universal Serial Bus) connector
Connects a USB device.
FD DISC HD
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