Document Outline

• Welcome
• Getting Started
  • Unpacking Your Computer
  • Planning an Ergonomic Work Space
• Locating Controls And Ports
  • About the Front Panel
  • About the Back Panel
  • About the Keyboard
  • About the Remote Control
• Setting Up Your Computer
  • Connecting a Display (Monitor)
  • Connecting the Speakers
  • Connecting the Keyboard and Mouse
  • Connecting the Telephone and Modem Cables
  • Connecting the Power Cords
  • Turning On Your Computer
  • Registering Your Computer
  • Turning Off Your Computer
    • To turn off your computer
    • About the power button
• Giga Pocket Personal Video Recorder
  • About Giga Pocket Personal Video Recorder
    • Giga Pocket Personal Video Recorder includes:
  • Setting Up Giga Pocket Personal Video Recorder
    • To set up TV connections
    • Setting up additional equipment
  • Setting Up Giga Pocket Software
    • To set up TV viewing
    • Starting Giga Pocket for TV Setup (For first time setup)
    • Setting up your display (monitor)
  • Giga Pocket
    • Starting Giga Pocket
    • Using the TV/Recording deck and Playback deck
    • Recording a Video Capsule
    • Using the Slip Play feature
    • Additional information about Giga Pocket
    • Using the TV Program Web site
  • Timer Recording Wizard
    • Using the Timer Recording Wizard
    • Additional information about the Timer Recording Wizard
  • Timer Recording Manager
    • Using the Timer Recording Manager
    • Viewing your selected program recording schedule
    • Additional information about the Timer Recording Manager
  • Giga Pocket Explorer
    • Using Giga Pocket Explorer
    • Accessing Click to DVD Help
    • Accessing DVgate Plus Help
    • Recording Video Capsules onto recordable DVD media
    • Exporting Video Capsules
    • Additional information about using Giga Pocket Explorer
    • Using Network Cabinets
  • CLIÉ Converter
    • Starting CLIÉ Converter
    • Converting Video Capsules
    • Transferring converted video files to a Memory Stick media
    • Transferring converted video files using the HotSync operation
  • Glossary
    • Accessing Giga Pocket Help
  • Internet Electronic Program Guide Service
    • Setting up your Internet Electronic Program Guide service
• Configuring Your VAIO Computer
  • About i.LINK Compatibility
    • For PCV-V and PCV-W series models
    • Connecting an i.LINK (IEEE 1394) device
  • About the Memory Stick Media Slot
  • About the SmartMedia Card Slot
  • About the CompactFlash/Microdrive Media Slot
• Upgrading and Maintaining your VAIO Computer
  • Overview
  • About Opening the System Unit
  • About Add-on Card Installation
  • About Installing Memory
  • About the Lithium Battery
  • About Hard Disk Drive Installation
• Troubleshooting
  • About VAIO Computer Functions
    • My computer does not start.
    • What can I do if my computer or software stop responding?
    • Why does the Windows operating system stop responding during shutdown?
    • Why is my system running slowly?
    • How do I change the video resolution of my display?
    • Why doesn't my computer resume normal operation from Stand by mode?
  • About System Security
    • How can I protect my system against security threats, such as viruses?
    • What is the best way to set up firewall protection for my computer?
    • How do I keep my preinstalled antivirus software updated?
  • About Giga Pocket Personal Video Recorder
    • Why can't I see an image or an image that is displayed properly when I am using a VCR?
    • Why does my Giga Pocket viewing window or the images played back from a Video Capsule, appear distorted or corrupted?
    • Why does my system seem to slow down when I play a Video Capsule?
    • Why did I get the error message, Event buffer of audio overflow?
    • Why did my on-screen display shift or split?
    • Why can't I create new Video Capsules?
  • About Using the Optical Disc Drive(s)
    • Why doesn't my optical drive tray open?
    • Why can't I play a DVD or CD media?
    • Why isn't my DVD playing properly?
  • About the Mouse and Keyboard
    • Why doesn't my mouse work properly?
    • How do I set up my mouse for left-hand use?
    • Why doesn't my keyboard work properly?
  • About the Modem
    • Why is my modem connection slow?
    • Why doesn't my modem work properly?
    • How do I change my modem to rotary or touch-tone dialing?
    • How do I set up a dial-up connection?
  • About the Speakers
    • Why is there no sound in any software program?
  • About Using a Microphone
    • Why doesn't my microphone work properly?
    • Why is my microphone so sensitive to background noise?
  • About Using Peripheral Equipment
    • How do I install a printer?
    • The connected printer does not function properly when the computer resumes from a power saving mode.
• Notes On Use
  • About the Power Source
  • About Using Giga Pocket Personal Video Recorder
    • Display setup
    • Hard disk drive
    • Network
  • About Disposing of the Lithium Battery
  • About Handling the Computer System
    • Moisture condensation
    • Wireless devices
    • The hard disk drive
  • About Handling a Monitor (Display)
    • About handling an LCD monitor (display)
  • About Recording and Data Storage Media
    • Handling CD or DVD media
    • Cleaning CD or DVD media
    • Using Memory Stick media
    • Using CompactFlash and SmartMedia cards
    • Using MultiMedia (MMC) and Secure Digital (SD) media cards
    • Handling floppy disks
• Support Options
  • Immediate Help and Support
  • Software Help and Support
  • Resources for Additional Help and Support
    • Sony Online Support Web site
    • Sony Customer Information Services Center