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Sony VAIO PCG-XG500 User Manual (154 pages)

VAIO Laptop Computers: VAIO Notebook Computer

Brand: Sony | Category: Laptop | Size: 2.59 MB

Notice to Users
3
Safety Information
4
Declaration of Conformity
6
Regulatory Information
6
Vaio Notebook User Guide
6
Regulatory Information
7
Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991
7
Disposal of Lithium Ion Battery
8
Industry Canada Notice
8
Table of Contents
11
Welcome

13
- Features
  13
- Unpacking Your VAIO® Notebook
  14
  - Software Cds
    15
  - Recovery Cds
    15
- Ergonomic Considerations
  17
  - Notes on Setup
    18
  - Handling Your Notebook
    19
  - Handling the Lcd Screen
    19
Setting up Your VAIO® Notebook

23
- Locating the Controls and Connectors
  23
- Connecting a Power Source
  27
- Using Battery Power
  29
- Starting Your Notebook
  34
- Shutting down Your Notebook
  35
Using Your VAIO® Notebook

39
- Using the Keyboard
  39
- Replacing a Keycap
  44
- Using the Touchpad
  46
- Using the Floppy Disk Drive
  48
- To Use as an Internal Drive
  49
- Using the DVD-ROM or CD-RW Drive
  53
  - To Play a DVD
    55
  - Notes on CD and DVD Media
    58
- Using PC Cards
  59
- To Remove a Pc Card
  61
- Using Infrared Communication Devices
  62
- Using a Second Battery Pack
  64
  - To Charge the Second Battery Pack
    65
  - To Remove the Second Battery Pack
    66
- Using the Weight Saver
  67
- Removing the Optional Hard Drive (PCGA-HDX10)
  68
- Using Smart Connect
  69
- Connecting an I.link®*-Compatible Device
  71
- Hard Drive Partition
  73
- VAIO® Action Setup
  74
  - Using the Jog Dial Control
    75
  - Internal Timer
    77
- Using Power Saving Modes
  78
- System Hibernation Mode
  79
Connecting Peripheral Devices

81
Adding Memory

107
- To Remove a Memory Module
  110
Software Information

113
- About the Software on Your Notebook
  113
- Movieshaker
  118
  - Create a Movie Using Shaker
    119
  - Editing Clips and Scenes
    120
  - Saving a Movie
    120
- Picturegear
  121
  - Using Panorama Maker
    122
  - Making Still Images and Panoramic from Mpeg
    122
- For Answers to Your Software Questions
  123
- About Your Recovery Cds
  125
- Using Your Recovery Cds
  126
Troubleshooting

131
- Troubleshooting the Lcd Screen
  135
- Troubleshooting the Mouse and Touchpad
  136
- Troubleshooting Software
  139
- Troubleshooting the Modem
  140
- Troubleshooting Audio
  141
- Troubleshooting the Printer
  142
- Supplemental Information
  143
- Getting Help
  144
Specifications

145
Index

149

Sony VAIO PCG-XG500 User Manual (154 pages)

VAIO Notebook

Brand: Sony | Category: Laptop | Size: 2.59 MB

Notice to Users
3
Safety Information
4
Declaration of Conformity
6
Regulatory Information
6
Vaio Notebook User Guide
6
Regulatory Information
7
Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991
7
Disposal of Lithium Ion Battery
8
Industry Canada Notice
8
Table of Contents
11
Welcome

13
- Features
  13
- Unpacking Your VAIO® Notebook
  14
  - Software Cds
    15
  - Recovery Cds
    15
- Ergonomic Considerations
  17
  - Notes on Setup
    18
  - Handling Your Notebook
    19
  - Handling the Lcd Screen
    19
Setting up Your VAIO® Notebook

23
- Locating the Controls and Connectors
  23
- Connecting a Power Source
  27
- Using Battery Power
  29
- Starting Your Notebook
  34
- Shutting down Your Notebook
  35
Using Your VAIO® Notebook

39
- Using the Keyboard
  39
- Replacing a Keycap
  44
- Using the Touchpad
  46
- Using the Floppy Disk Drive
  48
- To Use as an Internal Drive
  49
- Using the DVD-ROM or CD-RW Drive
  53
  - To Play a DVD
    55
  - Notes on CD and DVD Media
    58
- Using PC Cards
  59
- To Remove a Pc Card
  61
- Using Infrared Communication Devices
  62
- Using a Second Battery Pack
  64
  - To Charge the Second Battery Pack
    65
  - To Remove the Second Battery Pack
    66
- Using the Weight Saver
  67
- Removing the Optional Hard Drive (PCGA-HDX10)
  68
- Using Smart Connect
  69
- Connecting an I.link®*-Compatible Device
  71
- Hard Drive Partition
  73
- VAIO® Action Setup
  74
  - Using the Jog Dial Control
    75
  - Internal Timer
    77
- Using Power Saving Modes
  78
- System Hibernation Mode
  79
Connecting Peripheral Devices

81
Adding Memory

107
- To Remove a Memory Module
  110
Software Information

113
- About the Software on Your Notebook
  113
- Movieshaker
  118
  - Create a Movie Using Shaker
    119
  - Editing Clips and Scenes
    120
  - Saving a Movie
    120
- Picturegear
  121
  - Using Panorama Maker
    122
  - Making Still Images and Panoramic from Mpeg
    122
- For Answers to Your Software Questions
  123
- About Your Recovery Cds
  125
- Using Your Recovery Cds
  126
Troubleshooting

131
- Troubleshooting the Lcd Screen
  135
- Troubleshooting the Mouse and Touchpad
  136
- Troubleshooting Software
  139
- Troubleshooting the Modem
  140
- Troubleshooting Audio
  141
- Troubleshooting the Printer
  142
- Supplemental Information
  143
- Getting Help
  144
Specifications

145
Index

149

Sony VAIO PCG-XG500 Service Manual (31 pages)

Brand: Sony | Category: Laptop | Size: 0.9 MB

Sony VAIO PCG-XG500 Specifications (1 page)

VAIO XG-Series Notebook

Brand: Sony | Category: Laptop | Size: 0.04 MB

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Sony VAIO PCG-XG500 User Manual (154 pages)

Table of Contents

Welcome

Setting up Your VAIO® Notebook

Using Your VAIO® Notebook

Connecting Peripheral Devices

Adding Memory

Software Information

Troubleshooting

Specifications

Index

Sony VAIO PCG-XG500 User Manual (154 pages)

Table of Contents

Welcome

Setting up Your VAIO® Notebook

Using Your VAIO® Notebook

Connecting Peripheral Devices

Adding Memory

Software Information

Troubleshooting

Specifications

Index

Sony VAIO PCG-XG500 Service Manual (31 pages)

Table of Contents

Chapter 1. Removal

Chapter 2. Self Diagnostics

Chapter 3. Block Diagram

Chapter 4. Frame Harness Diagram

Chapter 5. Exploded Views and Parts List

Sony VAIO PCG-XG500 Specifications (1 page)

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