Sony VGC-RC110GX User Guide - Page 2

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Contents

Before Use

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6

Documentation

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6

Ergonomic Considerations

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9

Getting Started

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11

Locating Controls and Ports

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12

About the Indicator Lights

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15

Setting Up Your Computer

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16

Shutting Down Your Computer Safely

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30

Using Your VAIO Computer

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31

Using the Keyboard

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32

Using the Mouse

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37

Using the Optical Disc Drive

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43

Using the TV Function

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49

Using the Memory Stick Media

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65

Using Other Memory Cards

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69

Using the Internet

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72

Section	Page
Before Use	6
Documentation	6
Ergonomic Considerations	9
Getting Started	11
Locating Controls and Ports	12
About the Indicator Lights	15
Setting Up Your Computer	16
Shutting Down Your Computer Safely	30
Using Your VAIO Computer	31
Using the Keyboard	32
Using the Mouse	37
Using the Optical Disc Drive	43
Using the TV Function	49
Using the Memory Stick Media	65
Using Other Memory Cards	69
Using the Internet	72
Using Peripheral Devices	73
Connecting an External Microphone	74
Connecting a VCR or Camcorder	75
Connecting a Universal Serial Bus (USB) Device	77
Connecting a Printer	79
Connecting an i.LINK Device	81
Connecting to a Network (LAN)	83
Customizing Your VAIO Computer	85
Setting the Password	86
Setting Up Your Computer with VAIO Central	88
Using the Power Saving Modes	89
Upgrading Your VAIO Computer	92
Before Upgrading Your Computer	93
Opening and Closing the Computer	94
Adding and Removing Memory	97
Installing an Add-on Card	103
Replacing the Lithium Battery	106
Installing the Hard Disk Drive	109
Installing the IDE Device	118
Precautions	128
On Handling the LCD Screen	129
On Using the Power Source	130
On Handling Your Computer	131
On Handling Floppy Disks	133
On Handling Discs	134
On Using Headphones	134
On Handling Memory Stick Media	135
On Handling the Hard Disk	136
Troubleshooting	137
Computer	138
System Security	145
Internet	147
CDs and DVDs	149
Display	153
Printing	154
Microphone	155
Mouse	156
Speakers	158
Keyboard	160
Floppy Disks	161
Audio/Video	162
Memory Stick Media	163
Peripherals	164
Support Options	165
Sony Support Information	165

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