Document Outline

• Welcome
• Using Your VAIO Notebook
  • Using the Keyboard
    • Functions of the keyboard keys
    • Combinations and functions with the Windows key
    • Indicators
    • Indicator lights
    • Combinations and functions with the Fn key
  • Using the Touchpad
  • Using the Optical Drive
    • To play an audio CD
    • To connect the optical drive
    • To insert a disc
    • To remove the drive
    • Notes on CD media
  • Using PC Cards
    • To insert a PC Card
    • To remove a PC Card
    • Notes on PC Cards
  • Connecting VAIO Computers
  • Using the Jog Dial Control
    • To use the Jog Dial control
    • Launcher mode
    • Guide mode
    • Using the Jog Dial control with Sony software
    • Using the Jog Dial control with other software
  • VAIO Action Setup
  • Using Memory Stick Media
    • Types of Memory Stick media
    • To use Memory Stick media with data from another device
    • Write-protecting a Memory Stick media
    • Formatting a Memory Stick media
    • Notes on Memory Stick media
  • Using Power Saving Modes
    • Normal mode
    • Standby mode
    • Hibernate mode
    • Notes on power saving modes
  • Using the Modem
    • The Internal Modem
  • Connecting a Phone Line
    • Notes on using the phone line
  • Connecting to a Local Area Network
    • To set up your Ethernet connection
    • To set network components
• Connecting Peripheral Devices
  • Connecting a Universal Serial Bus Device
    • To connect a USB device
  • Connecting a Floppy Disk Drive
    • To connect a floppy disk drive
    • To insert a floppy disk
    • To remove a floppy disk
    • Notes on handling floppy disks
    • To disconnect a floppy disk drive when the notebook is on
    • To carry a floppy disk drive
  • Connecting a Universal Serial Bus Printer
  • Connecting an External Display
    • To connect a monitor
    • To connect a projector
    • To remove the display adapter
    • To select a display
  • Connecting an i.LINK Device
    • To connect a digital video camera recorder
    • Notes on i.LINK devices
  • Recording from a Microphone or Audio Equipment
    • Switching MIC IN and LINE IN jack functionality
    • Adjusting sound volume in the Recording Control window
    • To increase the sound of the microphone
    • Adjusting volume
    • To make the microphone echo
    • To add effect to MIDI sound
  • Expanding Your Notebook Capabilities
    • Personal Digital Assistant
    • Wireless LAN Access Point
    • Wireless LAN PC Card
• Customizing Your VAIO Notebook
  • Displaying the Sony Notebook Setup Screen
    • Sony Notebook Setup tabs
  • Controlling Power Management
    • To view the Power Management status icons
    • To activate the Power Management toolbar
    • Power Management profiles
    • Power Management commands
    • Conserving battery power
  • Displaying Battery Information
    • To activate Battery Information toolbar
    • Battery icon descriptions
    • To display detailed battery information
  • Changing the Window Design of Sony Software
    • To change the window design of Sony software
  • Selecting the Display Mode
• Adding Memory
  • Precautions and Procedures
    • Typical expansion memory configuration
  • Removing a Memory Module
  • Installing a Memory Module
  • Confirming Added Memory Capacity
• About the Software on Your Notebook
  • Software Overview
  • DVgate
    • To defragment a partition
    • DVgate plug-in for Adobe Premiere
  • MovieShaker
    • Importing images and sound clips
    • Create a movie using Shaker
    • Editing clips and scenes
    • Saving a movie
  • OpenMG Jukebox
    • Electronic Music Distribution (EMD) services
    • To start OpenMG Jukebox 2.0
    • To record a CD
    • To transfer songs (check-in/check-out)
    • Additional OpenMG™ Jukebox Features
    • Notes on using Portable Players
  • PictureGear
    • Managing your pictures
    • Creating a photo album
    • Using Panorama Maker
    • Making still images and panoramic from MPEG
  • Smart Capture
    • Using Still mode
    • Using Net Movie mode
    • Using ImageStation
  • VisualFlow
    • To use VisualFlow
  • Application, Driver, and System Recovery CDs
  • Using Your Recovery CDs
    • Using the Application Recovery CD(s)
    • Using the Driver Recovery CD(s)
    • Using the System Recovery CD(s)
    • Recovering Microsoft Word
• Troubleshooting
  • Troubleshooting Your Notebook
  • Troubleshooting the LCD Screen
  • Troubleshooting the Mouse and Touchpad
  • Troubleshooting Drives, PC Cards, and Peripheral Devices
  • Troubleshooting Software
  • Troubleshooting i.LINK devices
  • Troubleshooting the Modem
  • Troubleshooting Audio
  • Troubleshooting the Printer
• Getting Help
  • Support Options
  • VAIO Support Agent
    • To use the Quick Fix Wizard
    • To use Common Solutions
    • To use Support Central
    • About automatic updates
  • Software Support Information
    • Sony Service Center