Sony VAIO PCG-FX340P Manuel utilisateur

Welcome.......................................................7

Using Your VAIO Notebook........................9

Using the Keyboard...................................................10

Functions of the keyboard keys .........................................11

Combinations and functions with the Windows key .........12

Indicators ...........................................................................13

Indicator lights...................................................................14

Combinations and functions with the Fn key ....................15

Using the Touchpad ..................................................17

Using the Floppy Disk Drive ....................................19

To insert a floppy disk .......................................................19

To remove a floppy disk....................................................20

To remove the floppy disk drive........................................20

To reinsert the floppy disk drive........................................21

Using the Optical Disc Drive ....................................23

To insert a disc...................................................................23

To remove a disc................................................................24

To play a DVD...................................................................25

To play an audio CD..........................................................26

Notes on CD and DVD media ...........................................27

To write data to a CD-RW or CD-R disc...........................28

Using PC Cards.........................................................29

To insert a PC card.............................................................29

To remove a PC Card.........................................................31

Notes on PC Cards.............................................................32

Using a Second Battery Pack ....................................33

To insert a second battery pack..........................................33

To charge the second battery pack.....................................34

To remove the second battery pack ...................................35

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Using the Weight Saver............................................37

To attach the weight saver ................................................ 37

To remove the weight saver.............................................. 38

Using Power Saving Modes......................................39

Normal mode..................................................................... 39

Standby mode.................................................................... 39

Hibernate mode................................................................. 39

Notes on power saving modes .......................................... 40

Connecting a Phone Line..........................................41

Connecting to a LAN................................................42

To set up your ethernet connection................................... 42

Connecting Peripheral Devices ...............45

Connecting a Port Replicator....................................46

To attach your notebook to the port replicator.................. 46

To remove your notebook from the port replicator........... 49

Connecting an External Mouse or Keyboard............50

To connect an external mouse or keyboard ...................... 50

Connecting a Parallel Port Printer ............................51

To connect a printer .......................................................... 51

Connecting a USB Printer.........................................52

To connect a USB printer.................................................. 52

Connecting an External Display ...............................53

To connect a computer display ......................................... 53

To connect a multimedia computer display...................... 53

To connect a projector....................................................... 54

To select a display............................................................. 55

Connecting a TV Display..........................................56

To connect a TV ................................................................56

Changing the display resolution for TV Out .....................56

Notes on TV display ..........................................................57

Connecting a USB Device.........................................58

To connect a USB device...................................................58

Connecting an i.LINK Device...................................59

To connect a digital video camera recorder.......................60

Notes on i.LINK devices ...................................................60

Connecting VAIO computers....................................62

Connecting with i.LINK ....................................................62

Connecting External Speakers ..................................63

Before connecting your external speakers.........................63

To connect external speakers.............................................63

Connecting an External Microphone.........................64

To connect an external microphone...................................64

Expanding Your Notebook Capabilities ...................65

Personal Digital Assistant..................................................65

Wireless LAN Access Point ..............................................65

Wireless LAN PC Card......................................................66

Customizing Your VAIO Notebook..........67

Displaying the Sony Notebook Setup Screen ...........68

To display the Sony Notebook Setup screen .....................68

Sony Notebook Setup Tabs................................................69

Controlling Power Management ...............................70

To view the Power Management status icons....................70

Power Management profiles ..............................................71

Power management commands .........................................74

Conserving battery power..................................................74

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Displaying Battery Information................................75

To activate the Battery Information toolbar...................... 75

Battery icon descriptions................................................... 75

To display detailed battery information............................ 76

To customize the Battery Information toolbar and alarm sys-

tem..................................................................................... 77

Selecting the Display Mode......................................78

To select the display mode................................................ 78

To change the Window Design of Sony software............. 79

Adding Memory to Your VAIO Notebook 81

Precautions and Procedures ......................................82

Typical expansion memory configuration ........................ 82

Removing a Memory Module...................................84

Installing a Memory Module ....................................86

Viewing the Amount of Memory..............................88

About the Software on Your Notebook...89

Software Overview ...................................................90

Application, Driver, and System Recovery CDs......96

Using Your Recovery CDs .......................................97

To use the Application Recovery CD(s)........................... 97

To use the Driver Recovery CD(s) ................................... 97

To use the System Recovery CD(s)................................ 101

Troubleshooting......................................105

Troubleshooting Your Notebook ............................106

My notebook does not start..............................................106

My notebook starts, but a BIOS error is displayed..........106

My notebook starts, but the message “Operating system not

found” appears and Windows does not start....................107

My notebook stops responding or does not shut down....108

The Power Management setting is not responding..........108

The sound of my notebook’s fan is too loud. ..................109

Why does the System Properties dialog box display a slower

CPU speed than advertised? ............................................109

Troubleshooting the LCD Screen............................110

My LCD screen is blank..................................................110

My LCD screen continues to show the previous screen..110

The image on my connected external display is not centered

or sized properly. .............................................................110

I want to change the video resolution of my display.......110

I want to change the display resolution for TV Out ........110

I cannot switch the LCD display to TV, and vice versa. .111

Troubleshooting the Mouse and Touchpad.............112

My mouse does not work.................................................112

My touchpad does not work properly..............................112

The pointer does not move while I am using the Touchpad or

Mouse...............................................................................113

Troubleshooting Drives, PC Cards and Peripheral De-

vices.........................................................................114

My floppy disk drive cannot write to a floppy disk.........114

My optical drive is not playing a CD or DVD properly..114

My optical drive tray does not open. ...............................115

I cannot use Digital Video (DV) devices. The message “DV

equipment seems to be disconnected or turned off” appears.

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115

My PC Card is not working. ........................................... 115

Troubleshooting Software.......................................116

My software program stops responding or crashes......... 116

When I click an application icon, the message “You must in-

sert the application CD into your optical drive” appears and

the software does not start............................................... 116

I cannot use the DVgate software. .................................. 116

My computer’s start-up time seems longer after I have in-

stalled AOL. What can I do?........................................... 116

Troubleshooting the Modem...................................118

My modem does not work. ............................................. 118

My modem connection is slow. ...................................... 118

Troubleshooting Audio...........................................119

My speakers make no sound........................................... 119

My microphone does not work. ...................................... 119

Troubleshooting the Printer ....................................120

I cannot print................................................................... 120

Troubleshooting i.LINK devices ............................121

I cannot establish a connection between two VAIO comput-

ers when using an i.LINK cable...................................... 121

Getting Help.............................................123

Support Options......................................................124

Software Support Information ................................126

Sony Service Center................................................128

Index.........................................................129

Welcome

Congratulations on your purchase of this Sony VAIO® computer, and

welcome to the VAIO Notebook User Guide.

This User Guide provides detailed information on all aspects of using

your new VAIO computer, from keyboard functions to preinstalled

software applications.

In the left navigation window, click the topics you want to learn more

about, and that information will be displayed in this main window.

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Using Your VAIO Notebook

This section describes the following aspects of your new computer:

❑Using the Keyboard

❑Using the Touchpad

❑Using the Floppy Disk Drive

❑Using the Optical Disc Drive

❑Using PC Cards

❑Using a Second Battery Pack

❑Using the Weight Saver

❑Using Power Saving Modes

❑Connecting a Phone Line

❑Connecting to a LAN

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Using the Keyboard

Your keyboard is very similar to a typewriter’s, but the keyboard has additional

keys that perform specific computer-related tasks.

Keyboard

Escape key Function keys Print Screen key

Shift

trl key

Fn key

Windows® key

Alt key

Applications key

Numeric keypad area

Navigation

keys

Correction

keys

key

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