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line has been disconnected at the network interface. t Use caution when installing or modifying telephone lines. t Avoid using the modem during an electrical storm. t Do not use the modem or a telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak. t A socket outlet should be as close as possible to the unit and easily accessible. AVERTISSEMENT t Pour prévenir tout risque d'incendie ou d'électrocution, garder cet appareil à l'abri de la pluie et de l'humidité. t Pour prévenir tout risque d'électrocution, ne pas ouvrir le boîtier. Confier l'entretien de cet appareil exclusivement à un personnel qualifié. t L'appareil doit être le plus près possible d'une prise murale pour en faciliter l'accès. Regulatory Information Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No: PCG-505TS/PCG-505TX Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Address: 1 Sony Drive Park Ridge, NJ 07656 Telephone No.: 201-930-6970 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: t Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. t Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver. t Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. t Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment. Only peripherals (computer input/output devices, terminals, printers, etc.) that comply with FCC Class B limits may be attached to this computer product. Operation with non-compliant peripherals is likely to result in interference to radio and television reception. All cables used to connect peripherals must be shielded and grounded. Operation with cables, connected to peripherals, that are not shielded and grounded, may result in interference to radio and television reception.

Section	Page
Notice to Users	2
Safety Information	2
Owner’s Record	2
Regulatory Information	3
FCC Part 68	4
Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 (United States)	4
Telephone Consumer Guidelines (Canada)	5
DISPOSAL OF LITHIUM ION BATTERY	5
INDUSTRY CANADA NOTICE	6
AVIS DE L’INDUSTRIE CANADA	6
Contents	9
Welcome	13
Ergonomic Considerations	14
Using Your 505 SuperSlim Notebook	17
Locating the Controls and Connectors	17
Front	17
Back	18
Left	18
Right	19
Bottom	19
Connecting a Power Source	20
Using the AC Adapter	20
To remove the AC adapter	20
Using Battery Power	21
To insert the battery pack	21
To charge the battery pack	22
To remove the battery pack	23
Starting Your Computer	24
Shutting Down Your Computer	25
Registering Windows 98	26
Registering Your Computer	27
Using the Keyboard	28
Combinations and Functions with the Windows 98 Key	30
Indicators	31
Combinations and Functions with the Fn Key	32
Using the Touchpad	33
Using the Plastic Pen	34
To use the pen compartment for the PCG-505TS SuperSlim Notebook	34
To use the pen slot for the PCG-505TX SuperSlim Notebook	34
Using ScribblePad	35
To use ScribblePad	35
Using the Floppy Disk Drive	36
To connect the floppy disk drive	36
To insert a diskette	36
To remove a diskette	37
To remove the floppy disk drive	37
Using PC Cards	38
To remove a PC card	40
Using Infrared Communication Devices	41
To use infrared communication with a digital still camera	41
To use infrared communication with another computer	41
Using Power Saving Modes	43
Normal Mode	43
System Suspend Mode	43
To activate System Suspend mode	43
To return to normal mode	43
System Hibernation Mode	44
To activate System Hibernation mode	44
To return to normal mode	44
Connecting Peripheral Devices	45
Connecting a Phone Line	46
Connecting the Port Replicator	47
To attach the port replicator	48
To remove the port replicator	48
Connecting a Printer	49
To connect a printer	49
Connecting an External Display	50
To connect a computer display	50
To connect a projector	51
To select a display	51
Connecting an External Mouse and Keyboard	52
To connect an external mouse and keyboard	52
Connecting a Desktop Computer or Serial Device	53
To connect a desktop computer	53
To connect a digital still camera	54
Connecting the CD-ROM Drive	55
To connect the CD-ROM drive	55
To insert a CD-ROM disc	56
To play an audio CD in the CD-ROM drive	57
To remove the CD-ROM drive	57
Connecting External Speakers	58
To connect the PCGA-SP51 stereo speakers	58
To connect other external speakers	59
Connecting a Digital Video Camera Recorder	60
To connect a digital video camera recorder	60
Connecting a Universal Serial Bus (USB) Device	61
To connect a USB device	61
Customizing Your Notebook Computer	63
Displaying the Sony Notebook Setup Screen	63
Notebook Setup Tabs	64
Controlling Power Management	65
Power Management Profiles	65
Power Management Commands	66
To activate the PowerPanel Profiles toolbar	67
To change the power management settings using the PowerPanel Profiles toolbar	68
Displaying Battery Information	69
Activating BatteryScope	69
To activate BatteryScope	69
Battery Icon Descriptions	69
Displaying Detailed Battery Information	70
To customize the BatteryScope toolbar and alarm system	70
Starting Your Favorite Software With Programmable Power Key (PPK) Setup	71
To use the PPK Setup screen:	71
Using the Programmable Power Key With Other Keys	72
Using the internal timer:	72
Selecting the Display Mode	73
Getting Help	75
Troubleshooting	77
My computer does not start	77
When I turn on my computer, the message “Operating system not found” appears and Windows does not...	78
When I turn on my computer, the message “C:\\WINDOWS” appears and Windows does not start	78
My LCD does not display anything	79
The screen image on my external display is not centered or sized properly	79
My computer “locks up”	79
My software program “locks up” or crashes	79
I cannot print	79
Movements of the displayed images are awkward (not smooth)	80
I cannot play a CD-ROM	80
When I click an application icon a message appears, such as “You must insert the application CD i...	80
My floppy disk drive cannot write to a diskette	80
My speaker has no sound	80
When I press Fn+F3, I see the message “Sound Disabled”	81
My modem does not work	81
My mouse does not work	82
I cannot use DV devices and messages appear on the screen	82
My computer does not shut down	82
My PC card is not working	82
Using the System and Application Recovery CDs	83
Using the System Recovery CD(s)	83
To use the System Recovery CD(s)	84
If your computer does not start from the Recovery CD	84
Using the Application Recovery CD(s)	85
To use the Application Recovery CD(s)	85
Notes on Use	87
On Handling the LCD Screen	87
On the Power Source	87
On Handling	88
On Installation	88
On Moisture Condensation	89
On Upgrading the System	89
On Handling Diskettes	89
On Handling CD-ROM Discs	89
On Cleaning CD-ROM Discs	90
On Using Batteries	90
On Maintenance	91
Limited Warranty Statement	93
VAIO 505 SuperSlim Notebook Computer Warranty	93
GARANTIE RESTREINTE	95
Battery Limited Warranty	97
GARANTIE RESTREINTE	97
Index	99
A	99
B	99
C	99
D	100
E	100
F	101
G	101
H	101
I	101
K	101
L	101
M	101
N	102
O	102
P	102
R	103
S	103
T	103
U	103
V	103

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line has been disconnected at the

network interface.

Use caution when installing or

modifying telephone lines.

Avoid using the modem during an

electrical storm.

Do not use the modem or a telephone

to report a gas leak in the vicinity of

the leak.

A socket outlet should be as close as

possible to the unit and easily

accessible.

Pour prévenir tout risque d’incendie

ou d’électrocution, garder cet appareil

à l’abri de la pluie et de l’humidité.

Pour prévenir tout risque

d’électrocution, ne pas ouvrir le boîtier.

Confier l’entretien de cet appareil

exclusivement à un personnel qualifié.

L’appareil doit être le plus près

possible d’une prise murale pour en

faciliter l’accès.

Regulatory Information

This equipment has been tested and found

to comply with the limits for a Class B

digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the

FCC Rules. These limits are designed to

provide reasonable protection against

harmful interference in a residential

installation. This equipment generates,

uses, and can radiate radio frequency

energy and, if not installed and used in

accordance with the instructions, may

cause harmful interference to radio

communications.

However, there is no guarantee that

interference will not occur in a particular

installation. If this equipment does cause

harmful interference to radio or television

reception, which can be determined by

turning the equipment off and on, the user

is encouraged to try to correct the

interference by one or more of the

following measures:

Reorient or relocate the receiving

antenna.

Increase the separation between the

equipment and the receiver.

Connect the equipment into an outlet

on a circuit different from that to

which the receiver is connected.

Consult the dealer or an experienced

radio/TV technician for help.

You are cautioned that any changes or

modifications not expressly approved in

this manual could void your authority to

operate this equipment.

Only peripherals (computer input/output

devices, terminals, printers, etc.) that

comply with FCC Class B limits may be

attached to this computer product.

Operation with non-compliant peripherals

is likely to result in interference to radio

and television reception.

All cables used to connect peripherals must

be shielded and grounded. Operation with

cables, connected to peripherals, that are

not shielded and grounded, may result in

interference to radio and television

reception.

AVERTISSEMENT

Declaration of Conformity

Trade Name: SONY

Model No: PCG-505TS/PCG-505TX

Responsible Party:

Sony Electronics Inc.

Address:

1 Sony Drive

Park Ridge, NJ 07656

Telephone No.: 201-930-6970

This device complies with Part 15 of

the FCC rules. Operation is subject

to the following two conditions: (1)

This device may not cause harmful

interference, and (2) this device

must accept any interference

received, including interference

that may cause undesired

operation.