Sony PCG-FX210 - Manual (Page 121)

Troubleshooting
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❑ If a region code warning appears when you try to use your optical drive, it
may be that the DVD you are trying to play is incompatible with the optical
drive. Check the region code listing on the DVD packaging.
❑ Moisture condensation may have occurred. Leave the notebook idle for at
least 1 hour with the notebook turned on.
My optical drive tray does not open
❑ Make sure the notebook is turned on.
❑ Press the Eject button on the optical drive.
❑ If the Eject button does not work, open the tray by inserting a sharp, pointed
object in the hole to the right of the Eject button.
I cannot use digital video (DV) devices. The message “DV equipment seems to
be disconnected or turned off” appears.
❑ Check that the DV device is turned on and that the cables are properly
connected.
❑ If you are using multiple i.LINK
*
devices, the combination of the connected
devices may cause unstable operation. In this case, turn off your notebook
and all connected devices. Disconnect the devices that are not in use. Check
the connections for each device, then restart your notebook.
My PC card is not working
❑ Make sure the PC card is compatible with Microsoft® Windows®.
* i.LINK is a Sony trademark used to designate that a product contains an IEEE 1394 connec-
tor. All products with an i.LINK connector may not communicate with each other.