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To disconnect the docking station completely from AC power, unplug the AC adapter. 8282nNUsing Peripheral Devices Connecting External Speakers You can connect external sound output devices (not supplied), such as speakers or headphones, to your computer. To connect external speakers 1 Plug the speaker cable (1) (not supplied) into the headphones jack (2) i. 2 Plug the other end of the speaker cable to the external speaker (3). 3 Turn down the volume of the speakers before you turn them on. . Make sure your speakers are designed for computer use. ! Do not place floppy disks on the speakers. Their magnetic field may damage the data on the disks. 8383nNUsing Peripheral Devices Connecting an External Display You can connect an external display (not supplied) to your computer. For example, you can use the computer with a computer display or a projector. . Connect the power cord of your external display after connecting all other cables. Connecting a Computer Display You can connect a computer display (monitor) either directly to your computer or via the optional docking station. To connect a computer display ! The monitor port on your computer is not accessible when the computer is attached to the docking station. The DVI-D port on the docking station is available only on models with the ATI video controller. 1 If necessary, plug one end of the display's power cord (1) into your display, and the other end into an AC outlet. 2 If you want to connect an analog monitor, plug the display cable (2) (not supplied) into the monitor port (3) a on the computer or on the docking station. 8484nNUsing Peripheral Devices If you want to connect a TFT/DVI monitor, plug the display cable (2) (not supplied) to an HDMI to DVI-D adapter (3) (not supplied) and plug one end of the HDMI cable (4) (not supplied) to the HDMI to DVI-D adapter (3) and the other end to the HDMI port (5) on the computer, if equipped, or plug the display cable(2) (not supplied) into the DVI-D port on the docking station. If the external computer display is equipped with an HDMI input port, connect one end of an HDMI cable (not supplied) to the HDMI port on the computer and the other to the HDMI input port on the computer display. ! Your computer is compliant with the HDCP standard and capable of encrypting the transmission channel of digital video signals for the purpose of copyright protection, which enables you to play and view a wide variety of copyright protected, high-quality contents. Note that you need to connect an HDCP-compliant monitor to the HDMI port on your computer, if equipped, or the DVI-D port on the docking station to view the copyright protected contents. If your computer has a non-compliant monitor connected, you will not be able to play or view any copyright protected contents. . DVI-D stands for Digital Visual Interface -Digital. It is a type of DVI port that supports only digital video signals (no analog video signals). It has 24 pins. A DVI-I (Digital Visual Interface -Integrated) port supports digital video and analog video signals. It has 29 pins. 8585nNUsing Peripheral Devices Connecting a Multimedia Computer Display You can connect a multimedia computer display that includes built-in speakers and a microphone either directly to your computer or via the optional docking station. To connect a multimedia computer display ! The monitor port on your computer is not accessible when the computer is attached to the docking station. 1 Plug the power cord of your multimedia computer display (1) into an AC outlet. 2 Plug the display cable (2) (not supplied) into the monitor port (3) a on the computer or on the docking station. 3 Plug the speaker cable (4) (not supplied) into the headphones jack (5) i on the computer. 4 Plug the microphone cable (6) (not supplied) into the microphone jack (7) m on the computer. 8686nNUsing Peripheral Devices 8787nNUsing Peripheral Devices Connecting a TV If your computer is equipped with an HDMI port, you can connect a TV with an HDMI input port to your computer. The HDMI port is equipped on selected models only. See the online specifications to find out whether your computer is equipped with the HDMI port. To connect a TV to your computer ! To hear sound from the device connected to the HDMI port, you need to change the device for sound output. For the detailed instructions, see How do I change the sound output device? (page 206). 1 Plug the power cord of your TV (1) into an AC outlet. 2 Plug one end of an HDMI cable (2) (not supplied) to the HDMI port (3) on the computer and the other end to the TV. 3 Switch the input channel of the TV to external input. 4 Set up the TV configuration system. ! If a device driver other than the one provided by Sony is used, the image will not be displayed and the audio will not be heard. Always use the device driver provided by Sony for updates. 8888nNUsing Peripheral Devices . See the manual that came with your TV for more information on installation and use. The HDMI cabl...
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