User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Before Use
- Getting Started
- Using Your VAIO Computer
- Using Peripheral Devices
- Connecting the Port Replicator
- Connecting the Display/LAN Adapter
- Connecting an Optical Disc Drive
- Connecting External Speakers
- Connecting an External Display
- Selecting Display Modes
- Using the Multiple Monitors Function
- Connecting an External Microphone
- Connecting a Universal Serial Bus (USB) Device
- Connecting a Printer
- Connecting an i.LINK Device
- Connecting to a Network (LAN)
- Customizing Your VAIO Computer
- Precautions
- On Handling the LCD Screen
- On Using the Power Source
- On Handling Your Computer
- On Using the Built-in MOTION EYE Camera
- On Handling Floppy Disks
- On Handling Discs
- On Using the Battery Pack
- On Using Headphones
- On Handling Memory Stick Media
- On Handling the Hard Disk
- On Using the Adapter Holding Band
- On Using the Wrist Strap
- On Replacing the Multi-pointer Cap
- Troubleshooting
- Support Options
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Using Peripheral Devices
Connecting to a Network (LAN)
You need the supplied port replicator or display/LAN adapter to connect your computer to 100BASE-TX/10BASE-T-type
networks with an Ethernet network cable. Connect one end of a network cable (not supplied) to the network (Ethernet) port
on the port replicator or on the display/LAN adapter and the other end to your network. For detailed settings and devices
needed to connect to the network, see your network administrator.
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The computer can be connected to the network with the default settings.
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Telephone lines cannot be connected to the network (LAN) connector on your computer.
If the network (LAN) connector is connected to the telephone lines mentioned below, high electric current to the connector may cause damage,
overheating or fire.
- Home (intercom speakerphone) or business-use telephone lines (multi-line business telephone)
- Public telephone subscriber line
- PBX (private branch exchange)
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Do not plug a telephone cable into the network port.