Document Outline

• Using Your VAIO® Notebook
  • Using the Keyboard
    • Combinations and Functions with the Windows Key
    • Indicators
    • Indicator Lights
    • Combinations and Functions with the Fn Key
  • Using the Touchpad
  • Using the Floppy Disk Drive
  • Using the Optical Drive
    • Playing a DVD
    • Notes on CD and DVD media
    • Writing data to CDRW/CDR media (For models with a CDRW/ DVD Combo Drive)
  • Using PC Cards
    • To insert a PC Card
    • To remove a PC Card
  • Using a Second Battery Pack
    • To insert a second battery pack
    • To charge the second battery pack
    • To remove the second battery pack
  • Using the Weight Saver
    • To attach the weight saver
    • To remove the weight saver
  • Using Smart Connect
    • Windows Me™
    • Windows 2000
  • Power Saving Modes
    • Normal Mode
    • Standby Mode
    • To activate Standby mode
    • To return to normal mode
    • Hibernate Mode
    • To activate Hibernate mode
    • To return to normal mode
  • Connecting a Phone Line
  • Connecting to a Local Area Network (LAN)
    • Setting Up Your Ethernet Connection
• Connecting Peripheral Devices
  • Connecting the Port Replicator
  • Connecting an External Mouse or Keyboard
  • Connecting a Parallel Port Printer
  • Connecting a USB Printer
  • Connecting an External Display
  • Connecting a TV Display
  • Connecting a Universal Serial Bus (USB) Device
  • Connecting an i.LINK® Device
  • Connecting External Speakers
  • Connecting an External Microphone
  • 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
    • Viewing the Power Management status icons
    • Power Management Profiles
    • Power Management Commands
    • Conserving Battery Power
  • Displaying Battery Information
    • Battery Icon Descriptions
    • Displaying Detailed Battery Information
  • Selecting the Display Mode
    • Changing the Window Design of Sony Software
• Adding Memory
  • Before you start
    • 128 MB Memory Models
    • 192 MB Memory Models
• About the Software on Your Notebook
  • Overview
  • MovieShaker™
    • Importing Images and Sound Clips
    • Create a Movie using Shaker
    • Editing Clips and Scenes
    • Adding effects to a scene or a clip
    • Saving a Movie
  • PictureGear™
    • Managing Your Pictures
    • Creating a Photo Album
    • Using Panorama Maker
    • Making Still Images and Panoramic from MPEG
  • OpenMG™ Jukebox
    • Electronic Music Distribution (EMD) Services
    • Starting OpenMG Jukebox 2.0
    • Recording a CD
    • Transferring Songs (Check-in/Check-out)
    • Check-out
    • Check-in
    • Additional OpenMG Jukebox Features
    • Notes on performing the System Restore function of System Tools on Windows® Millennium Edition
    • Notes on using Portable Players
  • Smart Capture
    • Using Still mode
    • Using Net Movie mode
    • Using ImageStationSM
  • VisualFlow™
  • Using DVgate Software
    • DVgate plug-in for Adobe Premiere®
  • 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)
• Getting Help
  • Support Options
  • VAIO Support Agent
    • Using the Quick Fix Wizard
    • Using Common Solutions
    • Automatic Updates
    • Update Notification
    • VAIO Support Agent Properties
    • Using Support Central
  • Software Support Information
    • Sony Service Center
• Troubleshooting
  • Troubleshooting your notebook
  • Troubleshooting the LCD screen
  • Troubleshooting the mouse and touchpad
  • Troubleshooting drives, PC Cards and peripheral devices
  • Troubleshooting software
  • Troubleshooting the modem
  • Troubleshooting audio
  • Troubleshooting the printer