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For your convenience, your computer includes USB and i.LINK connectors on both the front and back panels, allowing you to connect to either set of connectors. The i.LINK connector on the front of your system is a 4-pin connector. Supplementary Information You can access the online version of Read Me First from the Help Center in VAIO Space. Optimal DVD Performance  Due to nonstandard implementation of Microsoft Active Movie components in some DVD game titles, some DVD game titles may not play correctly. DVD standards are still evolving. Some DVD titles may require software or hardware components that were not available when your VAIO MicroTower was designed and manufactured.  The DVD Control Panel can be accessed by right-clicking anywhere in the DVD video window and selecting Panel.  If you select the standby mode for your monitor and allow the system to turn off the monitor, it is recommended that you restart your computer before playing DVD titles. VAIO Smart Keyboard Default Settings The VAIO Smart Keyboard programmable buttons come with the following applications as their default settings: Page 227

Section	Page
Notice to Users	1
Read Me First	4
Welcome	15
Features	26
Unpacking Your Computer	37
Computer and Supplied Accessories	48
Manuals	59
Recovery CDs	70
Other	81
Software Library	92
DVD Discs	103
Back Panel Overview	114
Front Panel Overview	125
Supplementary Information	136
Optimal DVD Performance	147
VAIO Smart™ Keyboard Default Settings	158
Using The Standby Mode	169
Applications That Use the TWAIN Driver	180
Restoring Outlook™ 98	191
Sending and Receiving Faxes Using Microsoft Outlook	202
Inserting Add-in Boards	213
Using Devices Connected to the i.LINK™ (IEEE-1394), S-Link™ (Control A1), and S/PDIF Optical Digital Audio Output Connectors	224
Connecting to i.LINK Ports	235
Capturing and Editing Digital Video Images	246
Using Alternate Browsers with America Online®	257
Using DVgate Motion	268
Restoring Audio Drivers	279
Using AC-3 to S/PDIF Output	290
For Answers to Your Software Questions	301
Sony Service Center	312
Specifications	323
Welcome	334
About the User Guide	335
Setting Up Your VAIO MicroTower	336
Choosing a Location for Your Computer	355
Connecting the Sony Multimedia Computer Display	374
Connecting a Display, Speakers, and a Microphone	393
Connecting the Optional Palmrest	412
Connecting the Keyboard and Mouse	431
Connecting the Phone Line and Phone	450
Connecting the Power Cords	469
Connecting Peripherals	488
Connecting a Television (Audio/Video Out)	507
Connecting a Printer	526
Connecting a Joystick or MIDI Instrument	545
Connecting an i.LINK™ (IEEE-1394) Equipped Device	564
Connecting an S/PDIF Equipped Digital Audio Device	583
Connecting an S-Link™ (Control A1) Equipped Device	602
Connecting a Universal Serial Bus Device	621
Connecting a Digital Still Camera or Other Serial Peripheral	640
Starting Your Computer	659
Registering Windows® 98	678
Registering Your Computer	697
Using the Standby Mode	716
Standby Mode Indicators	735
Shutting Down Your Computer	754
Getting Started With VAIO Space	773
Starting VAIO Space	779
VAIO Space Centers	785
Navigating through VAIO Space	791
VAIO Space Controls	797
Using the Software Center	803
Using the Audio-Video Center	809
Using the Online Center	815
Using the Tool Center	821
Using the Help Center	827
Exiting VAIO Space	833
Getting Help	839
Calling SOS	846
Troubleshooting	853
Using the System Recovery CD(s)	860
Using the Application Recovery CD(s)	867
Upgrading and Maintaining Your VAIO MicroTower	874
Inserting an Add-in Board	889
Adding Memory	904
Replacing the Lithium Battery	919
Installing an Internal Hard Disk Drive	934
Removing the Left-Side Panel	949
Removing the Bottom Panel	964
Removing the Front Panel	979
Detaching the Diskette Drive	994
Replacing the Diskette Drive	1009
Replacing the Bottom Panel	1024
Replacing the Front Panel	1039
Replacing the Left-Side Panel	1054
Computer Basics	1069
Using the Keyboard	1074
Changing the Function of the Programmable Buttons	1079
Using the Mouse	1084
Setting Up the Mouse for Left-Hand Use	1089
Using the DVD-ROM Drive	1094
Using the Diskette Drive	1099
Other Information	1104
Notes on Use	1107
On the Power Source	1110
On Disposal of the Lithium Battery	1113
On Handling	1116
On Installation	1119
On Moisture Condensation	1122
On Upgrading the System	1125
On Using the Hard Disk Drive	1128
On Handling Diskettes	1131
On Handling CD-ROM and DVD-ROM Discs	1134
On Cleaning CD-ROM and DVD-ROM Discs	1137

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For your convenience, your computer includes USB and i.LINK connectors on both the front and back panels,

allowing you to connect to either set of connectors. The i.LINK connector on the front of your system is a 4-pin

connector.

Supplementary Information

You can access the online version of

Read Me First

from the Help Center in VAIO Space.

Optimal DVD Performance



Due to nonstandard implementation of Microsoft Active Movie components in some DVD game

titles, some DVD game titles may not play correctly. DVD standards are still evolving. Some DVD

titles may require software or hardware components that were not available when your VAIO

MicroTower was designed and manufactured.



The DVD Control Panel can be accessed by right-clicking anywhere in the DVD video window and

selecting Panel.



If you select the standby mode for your monitor and allow the system to turn off the monitor, it is

recommended that you restart your computer before playing DVD titles.

VAIO Smart

Keyboard Default Settings

The VAIO Smart Keyboard programmable buttons come with the following applications as their

default settings:

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