Sony PCG-TR1A - VAIO - Pentium M 900 MHz Manuale utente

Welcome

Congratulations on your purchase of this Sony VAIO®computer, and welcome to the online VAIO®Computer User Guide.

This user guide provides detailed information on all aspects of using your new VAIO computer, from keyboard functions to

preinstalled software programs.

In the left navigation window, click the topics you want to learn more about, and that information will be displayed in this

main window.

View the Electronic Flyer, which provides updates and supplemental information about your computer.

View the VAIO®Computer Specifications, which lists your computer's hardware specifications and preinstalled software

information, such as descriptions and contact information.

Page 1

Powering Your Computer

Your VAIO®computer comes with a battery and an AC adapter. This chapter explains how to install and use these supplied

accessories to power your computer. It also describes ways you can efficiently utilize the battery as a power source.

Page 2

Using AC Power

The supplied battery is not charged when you receive your computer. To charge the battery and begin using the computer

immediately, insert the battery into the computer and use the supplied AC adapter as a power source. The computer

automatically charges the installed battery while it uses AC power.

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Connecting the AC adapter

To connect the AC adapter

1. Plug the AC adapter cable into the DC IN port.

Connecting the AC Adapter to the Computer

2. Plug the power cord into the AC adapter and an AC outlet.

Use only the supplied AC adapter with your computer.

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Turning on the computer

To open and turn on the computer

1. Lift the cover while holding the bottom of the computer firmly.

Opening the Computer

2. Press the power button until the power indicator turns on.

Turning on the Computer

If you continue to press the power button, the computer turns off.

3. If the computer screen is too dark or too bright, follow these steps to adjust the brightness:

To increase brightness, press the Fn and F5 keys, and then press the Up Arrow or the Right Arrow

key.

To decrease brightness, press the Fn and F5 keys, and then press the Down Arrow or the Left

Arrow key.

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Using the Battery

Your computer, depending on the model you purchased, may come equipped with one battery bay and one multipurpose

bay that supports a second battery. If your computer comes with two bays, you can purchase a second rechargeable

battery to extend your computing time. For information on how to extend the life of the battery, see Conserving Battery

Power.

The battery that comes with your computer is not fully charged at the time of purchase.

The brightness of your computer screen automatically dims when you switch from AC power to battery power. To

increase the brightness, press the Fn and F5 keys, and then press the Up Arrow or Right Arrow key.

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Inserting a battery

To insert a battery

1. Turn the computer over, and slide the UNLOCK/LOCK latch on the bottom of the computer to the UNLOCK

position.

2. Align the tabs on the battery with the grooves on the back of the computer, and slide the battery into the

computer until it clicks into place.

Inserting a Battery

3. Slide the UNLOCK/LOCK latch into the LOCK position to secure the battery.

Some programs and peripheral devices prevent the system from automatically entering Hibernate mode. If you are using

battery power, save your data frequently to avoid data loss and manually activate a power saving mode. See Using power

saving modes for more information.

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Removing a battery

If you are not using the computer for an extended period of time, remove the battery from the computer to avoid damaging

the battery. Remove the battery when the computer is off.

To remove a battery

1. Make sure the computer is off.

2. Turn the computer over, and slide the UNLOCK/LOCK latch on the bottom of the computer to the UNLOCK

position.

3. Push and hold the UNLOCK latch.

4. While holding the UNLOCK latch, slide the battery away from the computer.

Remov ing a Battery

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Locating battery information

You can view the remaining battery charge and miscellaneous battery information on the Battery Information toolbar, the

PowerProfile window, and the Power Meter window.

The Battery icons that appear on the Battery Information toolbar and PowerPanel window indicate the current status of

the installed battery.

Battery icon Charge status

Charging

Fully charged

Discharging

No battery

To view the Battery Information toolbar

1. Right-click the center of the Windows®taskbar.

2. Select Toolbars from the shortcut menu, and click Battery Information. The Battery Information toolbar

appears on the taskbar.

If the Battery Information toolbar is hidden behind the taskbar icons, right-click the taskbar and click to cancel Lock

the Taskbar. Click and drag the edge of the Battery Information toolbar to the left until it is in clear view.

The total charge remaining in the battery is listed in percent and real-time values.

Battery Information Toolbar*

* The Battery Information Toolbar may appear s lightly different on your computer, depending on the number of batteries your computer supports.

Percentage indicator —Displays the percentage of the remaining charge.

Time indicator —Displays estimated time (hours : minutes) remaining before the battery fully discharges, also

known as the time-to-empty.

To close the Battery Information toolbar

1. Right-click the Battery Information toolbar.

2. Select Toolbars from the shortcut menu, and click to cancel Battery Information. The Battery Information

toolbar disappears from the taskbar.

To view the PowerPanel window

Double-click the CPU icon or Profile icon , depending on the model you purchased. The PowerPanel window

appears.

PowerPanel*

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* The P owerP anel window may appear slightly different on your computer, depending on the number of batteries your computer s upports.

Power Profile—Displays the power management settings for various devices on your system. You can change the

settings to conserve power.

Battery tab —Displays the total charge remaining in the battery. You can click Advanced for specific information on

the battery.

Alarms tab —Displays the alarm settings, which notify you when the battery is fully charged or too low. You can

change your computer's alarm settings on this window.

Click Help in the lower right corner of the window for more information.

To view the Power Meter window

1. Double-click the Power icon. The Power Meter window appears. You can also rollover the Power icon to view the

remaining battery charge.

Power icon Power status

Computer is using AC power.

Computer is using AC power and charging the battery.

Battery is charging.

Battery is fully charged.

Battery is discharging.

No battery is inserted in the computer.

If the Power icon is not displayed on the Taskbar Notification area, see To display the Power icon on the taskbar.

Power Meter

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