User manual APOLLO ODYSSEY 11000 SERVICE MANUAL

[. . . ] This is the equivalent of selecting Control Panel, and then System from the Start menu. Toggles the display between the computer screen (LCD), a connected external display, and both the LCD and an external display. To return the system to normal operating mode, press the power button. To return the system to the active state, press any key or the power button. +Ctrl+F +M Shift+ +R Fn+ Fn+F5 Fn+F6 Fn+F7 Fn+F12 Fn+Esc 2 Contents Notice to Users . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Setting Up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Unpacking Your Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Locating Controls and Ports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 About the Indicator Lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Turning On Your Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Using the Touch Pad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Registering Your Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Locating Your VAIO Computer User Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Setting Up A Dial-Up Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 Turning Off Your Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 VAIO Recovery Wizard Utility. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Support Options. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 3 VAIO® Computer Quick Start 4 Notice to Users © 2004 Sony Electronics Inc. [. . . ] (S'applique aux modèles sans fil de LAN seulement) L'utilisation de ce dispositif est autorisée seulement aux conditions suivantes: (1) il ne doit pas produire de brouillage et (2) l'utilisateur du dispositif doit être prêt à accepter tout brouillage radioélectrique reçu, même si ce brouillage est susceptible de compromettre le fonctionnement du dispositif. Pour empêcher que cet appareil cause du brouillage au service faisant l'objet d'une licence, il doit être utilisé à l'interieur et devrait être placé loin des fenêtres afin de fournir un écran de blindage maximal. Si le matériel (ou son antenne d'émission) est installé a l'exterieur, il doit faire l'objet d'une licence. L'expression "IC:" avant le numéro d'homologation / enregistrement signifie seulement que les spécifications techniques d'Industrie Canada ont été respectées. FCC Radio Frequency Exposure (United States) (Applies to Bluetooth and wireless LAN models only) This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance of 8 inches (20 cm) between the radiator and body (excluding extremities: hands, wrists, and feet). The PCG-8Q1L, PCG-8Q4L, PCG-8Q7L notebook computers contain a Wireless LAN transmitter which is co-located and operating simultaneously with a 0. 94 mW Bluetooth module FCC ID: CWTUGPZ5. 9 VAIO® Computer Quick Start Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 (United States) The Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 makes it unlawful for any person to use a computer or other electronic device, including FAX machines, to send any message unless such message clearly contains in a margin at the top or bottom of each transmitted page or on the first page of the transmission, the date and time it is sent and an identification of the business or other entity, or other individual sending the message, and the telephone number of the sending machine or such business, other entity, or individual. (The telephone number provided may not be a 900 number or any other number for which charges exceed local or long-distance transmission charges. ) In order to program this information into your facsimile machine, see your fax software documentation. RECYCLING INFORMATION (For customers in the United States) This product contains mercury. Disposal of this product may be regulated if sold in the United States. For disposal or recycling information, please contact your local authorities or the Electronics Industries Alliance (http://www. eiae. org). RECYCLING LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES RECYCLING LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES Lithium-Ion batteries are recyclable. You can help preserve our environment by returning your used rechargeable batteries to the collection and recycling location nearest you. For more information regarding recycling of rechargeable batteries, call toll free 1-800-8228837, or visit http://www. rbrc. org/. Selected models are bundled with the A/V port replicator. The A/V port replicator is supplied with selected models only. If the computer you purchased comes with an A/V port replicator, the accessories listed on the following page are also included in the carton. 13 13 VAIO® Computer Quick Start A/V Port Replicator Accessories TV coaxial converter cable Batteries Speakers Remote control For additional information about the A/V port replicator accessories and how to use them, refer to the VAIO® Computer User Guide. VAIO Computer Documents VAIO® Computer User Guide -- A searchable on-screen help file that contains detailed information on how to use your new computer. See "Locating Your VAIO Computer User Guide" on page 33 for more information. VAIO® Computer Quick Start (this document) -- Contains information on unpacking and setting up your computer for immediate use. VAIO® Computer Specifications -- An online file that details the hardware specifications and lists the installed programs on your computer. Go to http://www. sony. com/pcsupport for more information. Software CDs Depending on the model you purchased, additional program CDs may be included with your computer. About System Recovery operations Computers with the Microsoft® Windows® XP operating system feature a Hard Disk Drive recovery process that eliminates the need for Recovery CDs. 14 Locating Controls and Ports Locating Controls and Ports Front 4 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 LCD screen Mute button Volume buttons Brightness button Magnify screen button S1 button Keyboard Touch pad Memory Stick® media slot 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Memory Stick® media indicator Wireless switch* Bluetooth® indicator* Wireless indicator* Power indicator Battery indicator Hard disk drive indicator Optical drive indicator * Wireless LAN and Bluetooth functionality available on selected models only. Your computer supports Memory Stick DuoTM media and Memory Stick PROTM high speed and high capacity capabilities. 15 VAIO® Computer Quick Start Do not insert more than one Memory Stick media into the Memory Stick media slot as it may damage the computer. Insert the Memory Stick media with the arrow facing up and toward the slot. Inserting the media improperly may damage the computer. Front 1 2 3 4 Speakers Num lock indicator* Caps lock indicator* Scroll lock indicator* 5 6 7 Brightness sensor Power button Left and right buttons * Indicator appears on the top or right corner of the keyboard depending on the model that you purchased. 16 Locating Controls and Ports Back 1 2 3 DC In port 4 * USB 2. 0 ports 5 Network (Ethernet) port 6 AV Out jack Monitor (VGA) port Air vent * Supports high-/full-/low- speeds. Only connect 10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-TX cables to the Network (Ethernet) port. Do not connect any other type of network cable or any telephone line to this port. Connecting cables other than those listed above may result in an electric current overload and could cause a malfunction, excessive heat, or fire in the port. [. . . ] Reattach the AC adapter and reinsert the battery, and press the Power button to turn on the computer. If this occurs, do not use the computer for at least one hour. For further instructions, contact Sony Computing Support (http://www. sony. com/pcsupport). What do I do if a BIOS error appears when my computer starts? If the message "Press <F1> to resume, <F2> to setup" appears at the bottom of the screen, follow these steps: 1 2 3 Press the F2 key. Press the Down Arrow key to select System Time, and then set the time (hour: minute: second). Press Enter. 39 39 VAIO® Computer Quick Start 4 Press the Right Arrow key to select the Exit tab, and then press the Down Arrow key to select Get Default Values. [. . . ]