Sony PCG-838 - Manual (Page 96)

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❑ If you are having a problem connecting with your Internet Service
Provider, check that the ISP is not experiencing technical problems.
❑ If you have a second phone line available, try connecting the modem
to that line.
My microphone does not work
If you are using an external microphone, check that the microphone is
plugged into the Microphone connector. See “Connecting an External
Microphone” on page 59 for details.
My mouse does not work
❑
If you are using an external mouse, check that the mouse is plugged
into the mouse connector. See “Connecting an External Mouse or
Keyboard” on page 57 for details.
❑ If you connected an external mouse while your computer is on, you
must restart your computer.
I cannot use 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
the power to all connected devices and disconnect unused devices.
Check the connection, then turn on the power again.
My touchpad interprets a single tap as a double-click
Click the Mouse icon in the Control Panel and then change the button
assignments in the Mouse Properties dialog box. One of the buttons is
assigned to the double-click action.
My computer does not shut down
It is best to shut down your computer using the Shut Down command on
the Windows 98 Start menu. Using other methods, including those listed
here, may result in loss of unsaved data. If the Shut Down command does
not work properly, follow these steps:
❑ Restart the computer by pressing Ctrl+Alt+Delete. If this does not
work, slide the power switch forward and hold it for at least four
seconds to turn off the power.
❑ Unplug the computer from the AC adapter and remove the battery
pack from your computer.