Sony VGN-AR31M - VAIO - Core 2 Duo 1.83 GHz Manuals

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Sony VGN-AR31M - VAIO - Core 2 Duo 1.83 GHz User Manual (212 pages)

VAIO VGN-FE Series, VAIO VGN-AR Series

Brand: Sony | Category: Desktop | Size: 2.19 MB

User Guide
1
Table of Contents
2
Before Use

6
- Notice
  6
- Energy Star
  7
- Documentation
  8
- Printed Documentation
  9
- Ergonomic Considerations
  12
Getting Started

14
- Locating Controls and Ports
  15
- About the Indicator Lights
  28
- Connecting a Power Source
  30
- Using the Battery Pack
  32
- Shutting down Your Computer Safely
  37
Using Your VAIO Computer

38
- Using the Keyboard
  39
- Using the Touch Pad
  41
- Using Special-Function Buttons
  42
- Using the Built-In MOTION EYE Camera
  44
- Using the Optical Disc Drive
  45
  - Reading and Writing Optical Discs
    46
  - Playing Cds
    51
  - Playing Dvds
    52
- Using the TV Function
  53
- Using the Remote Commander
  54
- Using PC Cards
  60
- Removing a Pc Card
  62
- Using the Expresscard Module
  63
  - Inserting an Expresscard Module
    64
  - Removing an Expresscard Module
    66
- Using the Memory Stick Media
  68
  - Inserting a Memory Stick Media
    69
  - Removing a Memory Stick Media
    73
- Using Other Memory Cards
  74
  - Inserting a Memory Card
    75
  - Removing a Memory Card
    75
- Using the Internet
  79
- Using Wireless LAN (WLAN)
  80
  - Communicating Without an Access Point (Ad-Hoc)
    82
  - Communicating with an Access Point (Infrastructure)
    84
- Using the Bluetooth Functionality
  86
Using Peripheral Devices

94
- Connecting a Multi Function Bay Docking Station
  95
- Connecting External Speakers
  106
- Connecting an External Display
  107
  - Connecting a Computer Display
    108
  - Connecting a Multimedia Computer Display
    110
  - Connecting a Tv
    112
  - Connecting a Projector
    114
- Selecting Display Modes
  116
- Using the Multiple Monitors Function
  117
- Connecting an External Microphone
  119
- Connecting a Universal Serial Bus (USB) Device
  120
  - Connecting a Usb Floppy Disk Drive
    121
  - Disconnecting a Usb Floppy Disk Drive
    122
- Connecting a Printer
  123
- Connecting an I.link Device
  124
- Connecting a Digital Video Camcorder
  125
- Connecting to a Network (LAN)
  126
Customizing Your VAIO Computer

128
- Setting the Password
  129
- Changing/Removing the Power-On Password
  131
- Setting up Your Computer with VAIO Control Center
  132
- Using the Power Saving Modes
  133
  - Using Sleep Mode
    134
  - Using Hibernate Mode
    136
  - To Activate Hibernate Mode
    136
- Managing Power with VAIO Power Management
  137
- Configuring Your Modem
  139
Upgrading Your VAIO Computer

141
- Adding and Removing Memory
  142
  - Removing and Installing a Memory Module
    144
  - Viewing the Amount of Memory
    149
Precautions

150
- On Handling the LCD Screen
  151
- On Using the Power Source
  152
- On Handling Your Computer
  153
- On Using the Built-In MOTION EYE Camera
  155
- On Handling Floppy Disks
  155
- On Handling Discs
  156
- On Using the Battery Pack
  157
- On Using Headphones
  158
- On Handling Memory Stick Media
  159
- On Handling the Hard Disk
  160
- On Handling the Memory Card Adapter
  161
Troubleshooting

162
- Computer
  164
- System Security
  171
- Battery
  172
- Can My Computer Enter Hibernate Mode While Using Battery Power
  173
- Built-In MOTION EYE Camera
  174
- Why Can't I Use the Built-In Motion Eye Camera
  176
- Internet
  177
- Why Is My Modem Connection Slow
  178
- Networking
  179
  - Why Is the Data Transfer Speed Slow
    180
  - How Do I Avoid Data Transfer Interruptions
    180
- Bluetooth Technology
  182
  - Why Is My Bluetooth Connection Slow
    184
  - Can I Use a Device with Bluetooth Technology on Airplanes
    185
- Optical Discs
  186
- Display
  190
- How Do I Run Windows Aero
  193
- Printing
  194
- Microphone
  195
- Mouse
  196
- Speakers
  197
- Touch Pad
  198
- Keyboard
  199
- Floppy Disks
  200
- PC Cards
  201
- Audio/Video
  203
- Memory Stick Media
  204
- Peripherals
  205
- Multi Function Bay Docking Station
  206
Support Options

207
- Sony Support Information
  207
- E-Support
  208
- Trademarks
  210

Sony VGN-AR31M - VAIO - Core 2 Duo 1.83 GHz Service Manual (31 pages)

Personal Computer

Brand: Sony | Category: Laptop | Size: 2.41 MB

Table of Contents

3
- Service Manual
  1
- Chapter1. SPECIFICATIONS
  
  4
  - 1-2.CTO Information
    6
- Chapter2. BLOCK DIAGRAM
  
  8
  - 2-1.VGN-AR Series
    8
- Chapter3. FRAME HARNESS
  
  9
  - 3-1.VGN-AR Series
    9
    
    Frame Harness Diagram
    9
. Exploded Views and Parts List

11
- Chapter 4 . EXPLODED VIEW and PARTS LIST
  
  11
  - Bottom B-1.Bottom
    11
  - Main Board M-1.Main Board
    11
  - Palmrest P-1.Palmrest
    11
  - Screws
    11
  - Substitution Parts List T-1.Substitution Parts List
    11
    
    S-1.Screws
    12
    
    P-1.Palmrest
    13
    
    M-1.Main Board
    16
    
    B-1.Bottom
    17
    
    C-1.Cabinnet Kbcover
    19
    
    C-1.Cabinet Kbcover
    19
    
    L-1.Lcd
    20
    
    D-1.Odd
    23
    
    H-1.Hdd
    24
  - A-1.Accessories
    25
  - DIP Switch
    28
    
    Replacing the Cpu
    29
    
    Revision History
    31

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Sony VGN-AR31M - VAIO - Core 2 Duo 1.83 GHz Manuals

Sony VGN-AR31M - VAIO - Core 2 Duo 1.83 GHz User Manual (212 pages)

Table of Contents

Before Use

Getting Started

Using Your VAIO Computer

Using Peripheral Devices

Customizing Your VAIO Computer

Upgrading Your VAIO Computer

Precautions

Troubleshooting

Support Options

Sony VGN-AR31M - VAIO - Core 2 Duo 1.83 GHz Service Manual (31 pages)

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Chapter1. SPECIFICATIONS

Chapter2. BLOCK DIAGRAM

Chapter3. FRAME HARNESS

. Exploded Views and Parts List

Chapter 4 . EXPLODED VIEW and PARTS LIST

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