Sony PCV-LX700 User Manual
Vaio slimtop, Lcd computer user guide
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Table of contents
Document Outline
- VAIO Slimtop™ LCD Computer User Guide
- NOTICE
- Safety Information and Caution
- Regulatory Information
- Contents
- Welcome
- VAIO® Action Setup
- VAIO Action Setup manages the settings for your computer's Programmable Power Keys (PPK), interna...
- To access VAIO Action Setup Help:
- 1 Click Start, point to Programs, and then point to VAIO Action Setup.
- Programmable Power Keys
- To change the settings of the PPKs
- 1 From the start menu, point to Programs, point to VAIO Action Setup, and then click VAIO Action ...
- 2 Click the PPK you want to change.
- 3 From the Select Application dialog box, click the radio button for the desired type of function...
- 4 The Confirmation Application Name window appears showing you the application you have selected....
- 5 The Input Application name window appears. You can type a new name and description, if desired....
- Internal Timer
- Presetting i.LINK® Devices
- To preset your i.LINK device to perform a desired function
- 1 From the Start menu, select Programs > VAIO Action Setup > VAIO Action Setup.
- 2 Click i.LINK.
- 3 Click the Advanced Setting tab.
- 4 Click the Enable i.LINK launcher function checkbox and click Apply.
- 5 Connect the device to your computer with your i.LINK cable.
- 6 Turn on the device.
- 7 Click OK.
- 8 To modify the device name, click the current device name in the list box and click Modify devic...
- 9 Type the desired name and click Apply.
- 10 To assign an application, click Modify.
- 11 Select the desired application and click Next.
- 12 Click Next to confirm the application name.
- 13 Click Finish to complete this step.
- Changing the Window Design of Sony Software
- To change the window design
- 1 Click the Start button, point to Settings, and then point to Control Panel.
- 2 Click UI Design Selector.
- 3 Click << or >> and select the desired design.
- 4 Click Apply.
- 5 The “UI Design Selector” window design changes. The window design for your Sony software will m...
- 6 To try another selection, click << or >> and then click OK.
- 7 The UI Design Selector closes and the Sony software window design displays.
- AutoAlert E-mail Notification System
- AutoAlert E-mail Notification System Software Restrictions
- Using the Memory Stick® Media
- Inserting the Memory Stick Media
- To protect data on Memory Stick media from accidental changes
- To change the way the computer responds when a Memory Stick isinserted into the Memory Stick med...
- VisualFlow™
- To use VisualFlow
- 1 From the Start menu, point to Programs > VisualFlow > VisualFlow.
- 2 Click on an icon in the View section on the main toolbar to select a display layout.
- 3 Click on an icon in the Sort section on the main toolbar to select a sorting method.
- 4 Resting your cursor on the left end of the main toolbar activates the current Memory Stick prop...
- 5 Resting your cursor on the right end of the main toolbar activates a secondary toolbar with mor...
- 6 Click an image to show a normal view centered on the screen.
- 7 Movie files start playback when the view is enlarged. Click again on movie files to restore the...
- Using PC Cards
- To Insert a PC Card
- 1 Slide front panel cover in the direction of arrow as shown in picture to open it.
- 1 From the Start menu, point to Settings, and then point to Control Panel.
- 2 Click the PC card icon.
- 3 Click the name of the card that you want to eject, and then click Stop.
- 4 When the message “You may safely remove this device” appears, click OK.
- 5 Push the PC card eject button on the front panel of the system unit. You may need to pull the e...
- Ejecting a PC Card (PCV-LX700/PCV-LX800)
- VAIO Action Setup manages the settings for your computer's Programmable Power Keys (PPK), interna...
- Sony Digital Media Park Applications
- Your VAIO computer comes with a collection of applications that make it easy to use advanced mult...
- Media Bar™
- DVgate™
- PictureGear™
- Smart Capture
- Movie Shaker
- PictureGear™
- Managing Your Pictures
- Creating a Photo Album
- 1 Select the pictures you want to use to make an album.
- 2 From the Utilities menu, select Album Maker.
- 3 Choose the type of Album you want and click Okay.
- 4 Now add more pictures, frames, text, and effects.
- 5 When you are finished, select Create Album in File menu or click the Create Album icon on the t...
- 6 Designate the folder you where want to save the Album.
- 7 Enter the Target Album name, select Thumbnails and click Okay.
- 8 The new album can be viewed using most internet browsers.
- 1 Select the pictures you want to use to make an album.
- Using Panorama Maker
- Making Still Images and Panoramic from MPEG
- Using a Digital Video Camera Recorder
- Your VAIO computer comes with a collection of applications that make it easy to use advanced mult...
- Configuring your VAIO Slimtop™ LCD Computer
- System and Application Recovery CD(s)
- System Recovery CD(s)
- Application Recovery CD(s)
- Using the System Recovery CD(s)
- Using the Application Recovery CD(s)
- Troubleshooting
- This section describes how to solve common problems you may encounter when using your computer. M...
- Topics
- Topic: My computer does not start
- Topic: My files are corrupted or deleted and I want to recover applications or drivers that came ...
- Topic: My computer or software program stops responding
- 1 Press Ctrl+Alt+Delete to close the application that has stopped responding
- 2 In the Close Program dialog box, scroll down until you locate the message “Not responding” next...
- 3 Select this application and click End Task. Windows attempts to close the application. If the a...
- 4 Select End Task again.
- 1 Save any unsaved work, if possible.
- 2 Press Alt+F4.
- 3 Select Restart.
- 4 Click OK.
- Topic: Windows® Millennium Edition operating System locks up during shutdown
- 1 From the Start menu, select Help.
- 2 Click the Contents tab.
- 3 Click Troubleshooting and then click Windows Me Troubleshooters.
- 4 Click the subject for which you want information, and then answer the questions that are approp...
- 5 When the desired setting displays, press the Escape key.
- Topic: My CD-RW drive tray does not open
- Topic: I cannot play a CD
- Topic: I want to play a CD with my Microsoft CD Player
- Topic: When I click an application icon, a message such as “You must insert the application CD in...
- Topic: Why doesn't my CD-RW drive record at the highest speed?
- Topic: How do I change the video resolution of my display?
- 1 From the Start menu, select Settings > Control Panel.
- 2 Click the Display icon and select the Settings tab.
- 3 Move the Display area slider to change the resolution.
- 4 Click OK.
- Topic: Why is there no sound in any application?
- Topic: My modem connection is slow
- Topic: My modem does not work
- Topic: How do I change my modem to rotary or Touch-Tone dialing?
- 1 Click the My Computer icon on your desktop.
- 1 Right-click the speaker icon (Volume) in the lower-right Windows® task tray.
- 2 Click Open Volume Controls.
- 3 In the Options menu, select Properties.
- 4 Change the setting for “Adjust volume for” from Playback to Recording, then click OK.
- 5 Decrease the microphone level.
- 6 If available, click the Advanced button under Microphone Balance.
- 7 Deselect the check box for 1 Microphone Boost, then click the Close button.
- 8 Close the Recording Control window.
- Topic: My mouse does not work
- 1 Turn off your computer and turn the mouse upside down.
- 2 Remove the mouse ball cover on the back of the mouse by turning clockwise the ring that covers ...
- 3 Turn the mouse upright, and drop the mouse ball into your hand.
- 4 Using a piece of tape, remove any dust or dirt on the mouse ball and inside the mouse ball socket.
- 5 Return the mouse ball to the socket, and replace the mouse ball cover. Secure the cover by turn...
- Topic: My mouse needs to be set up for left-hand use
- 1 Click the My Computer icon on your desktop.
- 2 Click Control Panel, and then click Mouse.
- 3 In the Quick Setup tab, click Device Setup.
- 4 In the Device Setup Wizard dialog box, click Next.
- 5 Select the radio button next to “Left side of the keyboard.”
- 6 Click Next three times, and then click Finish.
- 7 Click Apply.
- Topic: My keyboard does not work
- Topic: I cannot find the Windows® taskbar
- Topic: Why is my system running slowly?
- Topic: My i.LINK® device does not appear on the desktop
- 1 Turn off and disconnect your device.
- 1 Right-click the My Computer icon on the desktop, and then select Properties.
- 1 Right-click My Computer on the desktop and select Properties.
- 1 From the Start menu, select Settings > Printers.
- 2 Click Add Printer.
- 3 Click Next.
- 4 Select Local Printer and click Next.
- 5 Select the appropriate manufacturer and model and click Next.
- 6 Select the appropriate port, and then click Next.
- 7 Click Yes to have Windows-based programs use this as the default printer.
- 8 Click Next.
- 9 Click No and then click Finish.
- To Reach Sony
- Topics
- Notes on Use
- Resources
- For Answers to Your Software Questions
- Sony Service Center
- Acrobat® Reader, Adobe PhotoDeluxe® Home Edition, Adobe Premiere® LE (Adobe Systems Incorporated)
- America Online® (America Online)
- CompuServe® 2000 (CompuServe Interactive Services)
- DirectCD, Easy CD Creator™ (Adaptec, Inc.)
- EarthLink TotalAccess™(EarthLink Network, Inc.)
- McAfee VirusScan® (Network Associates, Inc.)
- Netscape® Communicator (Netscape Communications, Corp.)
- PhotoPrinter™ 2000 Pro (ArcSoft, Inc.)
- Quicken® 2000 Basic (Intuit, Inc.)
- Sony Applications (Sony Electronics, Inc.)
- Windows® Millennium Edition Operating System, InternetExplorer, Outlook®Express, Word2000 (Mic...
- Sony Service Center
- This section describes how to solve common problems you may encounter when using your computer. M...
- Specifications PCV-LX700/PCV-LX800
- PCV-LX700
- PCV-LX800
- 733 MHz Intel® Pentium® III
- 800EB MHz Intel® Pentium® III
- 20 GB
- C = 8 GB / D = 12 GB
- 40 GB
- C = 16 GB / D = 24 GB
- 64 MB PC-133 SDRAM, expandable to 512MB
- 128 MB PC-133 SDRAM, expandable to 512MB
- Shared with system memory
- SiS 630 graphics hardware acceleration
- SiS 630 (AC97 Compliance)
- 32X max. CD-ROM reading, 8Xmax. CD-R writing, 32Xmax. CD-R reading, 4X max. CD-RW writing, 20X...
- Lucent 1648 technology/V.90 compatible data/fax modem (REN 0.7)
- Two PCI slots
- PC card slot (Card bus support) USB port (1)
- Memory Stick® media slot
- i.LINK® (4-pin) port
- USB ports (3)
- Modem line jack (RJ-11)
- Phone line jack (RJ-11)
- CRT Display
- LCD display
- Headphones
- Microphone
- Line In
- i.LINK (6-pin) port
- 10Base-T/100Base-TX Fast Ethernet LAN jack (RJ-45)
- Mouse port PS/2® Keyboard port
- USB port
- PS/2 Wheel Mouse
- VAIO Convertible Keyboard and palmrest
- Power cord
- Modem cable
- 90-day limited service. See Warranty Card.
- 90-day parts/labor standard. See Warranty Card.
- 145 watts maximum
- CPU: 11” (h) x 4.2” (w) x 14.5” (d) (280 mm x 107 mm x 370 mm) Keyboard with palmrest: 17.1” (w) ...
- LCD Display: 17.1” (w) x 14” (h) x 6.4” (d)
- (435 mm x 357 mm x 163 mm)
- CPU: 14.3 lbs. (6.5 kg)
- Display: 12.1lbs.(5.5 kg) Keyboard: 2.2 lbs. (1.0 kg)
- 50º F to 95º F (+10º C to 35º C)
- Index