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Sony PCG-GRV550 User Manual

Welcome powering your computer, Internet and network connections

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Welcome.......................................................7

Powering Your Computer ...........................9

Using AC Power........................................................10

Connecting the AC adapter................................................10
Turning on the computer....................................................11

Using the Battery.......................................................13

Inserting a battery ..............................................................13
Removing a battery ............................................................15
Using a second battery .......................................................15
Displaying battery information ..........................................17
Charging a battery..............................................................20
Notes on batteries...............................................................21
Frequently asked questions ................................................22

Conserving Battery Power ........................................23

Using power saving modes ................................................23
Using PowerPanel ..............................................................24
Frequently asked questions ................................................28

Internet and Network Connections ..........29

Internet Connections .................................................30

Setting up a dial-up Internet connection ............................30
Setting up an Ethernet Internet connection........................32
Customizing your Internet connection...............................34
Frequently asked questions ................................................35

Network Connections ................................................36

Using Ethernet and dial-up connections ............................36
Using wireless LAN connections ......................................39
Checking your network connection status .........................45
Frequently asked questions ................................................45

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